Tag: Delhi-High-Court

Delhi High Court disposes of plea on delay in sanctions in JNU sedition case.

Source – wionews.com Delhi High Court on Wednesday disposed of the public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to Delhi government for immediate grant of sanction to proceed with the trial against former Jawaharlal Nehru Unversity Students’ Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar and others in connection with a sedition case. A Division Bench headed by Chief Justice DN

Court directs DoT to pay BSNL, MTNL officers wages, arrears by December 5.

Source – telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has on Friday directed the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to pay salaries and arrears to more than 500 officers of the Indian Telecommunication Services (ITS) working in Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) by December 5, 2019. “During the course of hearing, the learned ASG

Taken steps to check snatching, crime against women: Police to Delhi high court.

Source – hindustantimes.com New Delhi: The Delhi Police has informed the Delhi High Court that instructions have been given to all the deputy commissioners of police (DCPs) to brief and sensitise all police personnel to perform their duties with due diligence to check incidents of chain/mobile snatching and crimes against women. In affidavit filed on

Shut down 4,774 industries in residential areas immediately, NGT directs Delhi govt.

Source – indiatoday.in The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government to immediately shut down 4,774 industrial units running in residential areas. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel passed the order after perusing a report filed by an Oversight Committee, headed by former judge Justice Pratibha Rani, which said that

Delhi HC rejects former DU teacher’s plea against dismissal over sexual harassment charges.

Source – hindustantimes.com “Consent, given under coercion, or without volition, is not consent at all”, the Delhi High Court said on Monday while dismissing former Delhi University professor Ajay Tiwari’s appeal against the varsity’s decision to give him compulsory retirement after he was proven guilty for sexually harassing an MPhil student in 2008. “Consent may

INX Media case: Delhi court allows ED to interrogate P Chidambaram on November 22, 23.

Source – scroll.in A Delhi court on Thursday permitted the Enforcement Directorate to interrogate Congress leader P Chidambaram in Tihar Jail on Friday and Saturday in the INX Media money laundering case, PTI reported. The order was passed by special judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar on a plea by the investigation agency. The Enforcement Directorate in