The Gujarat High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime Act. Background: The Act was enacted in 2015 to combat terrorism and or...
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ordered a CBI probe into alleged corruption in the irrigation department. Background: The case began when a petition was filed alleging that offic...
The Orissa High Court has directed the state government to provide compensation to the families of cyclone victims. Background: The case began when a petition was filed by a group...
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered the Punjab government to fill vacant posts in government hospitals. Background: The case began when a petition was filed by a group of...
The Rajasthan High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Act. Background: The Act was enacted in 1994 to devolve powers to panchayats and promote dece...
The Sikkim High Court has ordered the state government to protect the environment in Gangtok. Background: The case began when a petition was filed by a group of environmental activ...
The Kerala High Court recently directed the state government to implement the guidelines issued by the court for the protection of inter-caste couples. The court observed that desp...
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the appointment of the Lokpal Chairman, citing that the plea was not maintainable. The petitioner had argued that the appo...
The Bombay High Court has directed the state government to take action against encroachment on forest land in the state. The court was hearing a petition filed by an environmental...