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Satish Salian, father of late celebrity manager Disha Salian, leaves the Bombay High Court accompanied by his legal team, in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: PTI The CBI has registered an FIR in connection with the death of Disha Salian, former manager of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, officials said on Monday (September 14, 2026)….
Bombay High Court. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Five days after a group of people attacked staff at a private hospital over the treatment of an injured ‘Govinda’, Palghar Police in Maharashtra on Friday (September 11, 2026) arrested 14 persons, including a Shiv Sena MLA’s son, even as the Bombay High Court termed the…
The petition sought directions regarding the “March to Mumbai” call given by Manoj Jarange Patil. File. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap The Bombay High Court on Friday (September 11, 2026) declined to pass orders restraining Manoj Jarange Patil from holding a march to Mumbai. The court observed that India is a democracy and that…
“A judicial officer cannot shout against the judges in a court… He should repent for his words. This is gross indiscipline. Even a senior bureaucrat does not dare to raise his voice in the court,” the Supreme Court observed. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Thursday (September 10, 2026) said a judicial…
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A police official speaks to a taxi driver outside Dadar railway station, after the Maharashtra government began enforcing a requirement that auto rickshaw and taxi drivers demonstrate a working knowledge of Marathi, making language proficiency a condition for continuing work, in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Bombay High Court on Saturday (August 29,…
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Bombay High Court has ruled that grabbing a woman’s shoulder, pressing it, and shoving her away, even if it causes her shame, does not amount to sexual harassment under Section 354A of the IPC, as the act lacked sexual intent or overtures. The…
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A Division Bench of Acting Chief Justice Ravindra Ghuge and Justice Gautam Ankhad heard the MCA’s petition. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) to conduct a fresh inspection of five eateries at the Mumbai Cricket Association’s (MCA) premises, whose licences were suspended. The…
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Tarun Tejpal speaks to media after being convicted in the 2013 sexual assault case on August 6, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI Journalist Tarun Tejpal has appealed to the Supreme Court against a Bombay High Court judgment sentencing him to 10 years’ imprisonment in a 2013 rape case. The Bombay High Court Bench sentenced him…
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A division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Ravindra Ghuge and Justice Gautam Ankhad was scheduled to hear a group of petitions on August 10, 2026 | Photo Credit: The Hindu Justice Gautam Ankhad of the Bombay High Court recused himself on Monday (August 10, 2026) from a bench hearing petitions filed by political parties and…
The story so far: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) initiated enforcement action (prohibition-of-sale orders) on August 2, 2026 against several liquor makers, accusing them of two main violations. One is allegedly adding flavour compounds that recreate a drink’s own natural taste instead of allowing those characteristics to develop through distillation and…
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