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Illegal coal mining

Controlling Illegal Coal Mining: Meghalaya HC Directs State To File Additional Affidavits Within 4 Weeks

The Meghalaya High Court recently directed the chief secretary and the Director General of Police to file additional affidavits outlining the authorities’ efforts to halt illegal coal mining and transportation within four weeks.... Read more »
Meghalaya HC

Meghalaya HC Directs State Govt To Protect Water Bodies, Restricts Construction Near High-Water Mark

The Meghalaya High Court recently directed the state government to ensure that no construction takes place within 50 metres of the relevant waterbody’s high-water mark without the express prior permission of the... Read more »
Madhya Pradesh HC

Baseless Allegations Against District Judge; Madhya Pradesh HC Sentences Accuse To 10 Days In Jail

The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently sentenced a man to ten days in jail in a suo motu criminal contempt case filed against him for making baseless allegations of corruption against a... Read more »
Patna HC

Illegality In BCA Election: Patna HC Directs District Magistrate To Conclude Enquiry Within 45 Days

The Patna High Court recently directed the Patna District Magistrate to complete an investigation into allegations of illegalities in the Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) elections within 45 days. A single bench of... Read more »
Bihar Caste Survey

Bihar Caste-Based Survey: SC Refuses To Lift Stay Imposed By HC

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to lift the stay imposed by the Patna High Court on the caste census being undertaken by the State of Bihar. After noting that the Patna... Read more »
Meghalaya HC Criticises MeECL For Rampant Power Cuts, Says ‘Electricity Is Not A Luxury’

Meghalaya HC Criticises MeECL For Rampant Power Cuts, Says ‘Electricity Is Not A Luxury’

The Meghalaya High Court recently chastised the state and its electricity regulatory body, Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL), for the state’s rampant power cuts, which were caused by an imbalance in demand... Read more »
Patna HC

Patna HC Stays Caste Based Census In Bihar Till July 3

The Patna High Court on Thursday stayed the caste census in Bihar till July 3, 2023. The order was issued by a bench of Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran and Justice Madhuresh... Read more »

‘Modi Thieves’ Remark: HC Stays Defamation Proceedings against Rahul Gandhi Pending In Patna Court till May 16

The Patna HC stayed proceedings pending before the Patna High Court in a criminal defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his ‘Modi-thieves’ remark, till May 16. In the year 2019,... Read more »
UP MLA Raja Bhaiya Files Divorce Plea On Grounds Of Mental Cruelty, Next Hearing On May 23

UP MLA Raja Bhaiya Files Divorce Plea On Grounds Of Mental Cruelty, Next Hearing On May 23

Kunda MLA Kunwar Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiya of Uttar Pradesh has filed for divorce from his wife, Bhanvi Kumari, citing mental cruelty and desertion. The case was scheduled for a... Read more »
NGT Orders Prayagraj & Kaushambi District Magistrates To Take Action Against Illegal Sand Mining In Yamuna

NGT Orders Prayagraj & Kaushambi District Magistrates To Take Action Against Illegal Sand Mining In Yamuna

The National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) Principal Bench on Monday ordered the District Magistrates of Prayagraj and Kaushambi districts in Uttar Pradesh to take action against alleged illegal mining in the Yamuna riverbed.... Read more »
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