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‘Gross abuse of process of law’: HC quashes Delhi Police, ED cases against NewsClick

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‘Gross abuse of process of law’: HC quashes Delhi Police, ED cases against NewsClick

Founder and Editor-in-Chief of NewsClick Prabir Purkayastha. File | Photo Credit: AP The Delhi High Court has quashed cases registered by the Delhi Police and the Enforcement Directorate against news portal NewsClick and its editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha in relation to alleged violation of FDI norms. In a judgement dated May 29, Justice Neena Bansal Krishna…

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Delhi High Court raises concern over Centre plan to take over ‘green spaces’ in Gymkhana, Jaipur Polo Ground

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Delhi Gymkhana Club | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA The Delhi High Court on Monday expressed concern over the Centre’s move to take over properties in Lutyens’ Delhi, including the Delhi Gymkhana Club, the Indian Polo Club and the Delhi Race Club, observing that the shrinking green spaces in the national capital could worsen the…

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Tractor-trolley carrying bricks does not void insurance liability, rules Delhi High Court

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Tractor-trolley carrying bricks does not void insurance liability, rules Delhi High Court

Image used for representation | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Delhi High Court has ruled that an insurance company cannot avoid paying compensation merely because a tractor involved in an accident was pulling a trolley loaded with bricks, holding that the principal cause of the accident remains the movement of the insured tractor and not…

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Unnatural death of newly married woman demands prompt police investigation: Delhi HC

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Unnatural death of newly married woman demands prompt police investigation: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has said that the unnatural death of a young married woman demands prompt and diligent police investigation, expressing displeasure over an eight-month delay in the registration of an FIR by Delhi Police in a dowry death case. In a judgment delivered on June 1 on an anticipatory bail plea filed by…

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Delhi High Court dismisses plea to deregister AAP, disqualify Arvind Kejriwal

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AAP National Convener Arvind Kejriwal. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Delhi High Court on Wednesday (May 20, 2026) dismissed a petition seeking a direction to the Election Commission of India to deregister the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and disqualify its chief, Arvind Kejriwal, and other leaders from contesting elections for boycotting court proceedings…

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Delhi HC sentences YouTuber guilty of criminal contempt to six months jail

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Delhi HC sentences YouTuber guilty of criminal contempt to six months jail

Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Delhi High Court has sentenced a YouTuber to six months imprisonment in contempt cases over his videos that “personally attacked” certain judicial officers and “lowered” the dignity of the judicial system. A bench of Justice Navin Chawla and Justice Ravinder Dudeja said Gulshan Pahuja neither showed any…

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Delhi HC refuses to interfere with Yamuna Bazar eviction notices

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The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to interfere with eviction notices issued to residents of the ecologically sensitive Yamuna Bazar area. On May 5, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) issued notices to around 310 residential structures in Yamuna Bazar, directing occupants to vacate the area within 15 days, failing which demolition action could…

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Delhi High Court issues notice to Jamia over plea against ‘religious discrimination’ in hiring outsourced non-teaching workers

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Delhi High Court issues notice to Jamia over plea against ‘religious discrimination’ in hiring outsourced non-teaching workers

A Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia issued the notices on the petition and granted JMI and the Centre four weeks to file its reply. File. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Delhi High Court has sought responses from Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) and the Centre on a plea alleging…

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Delhi High Court rejects plea against tax exemption for agricultural income in Capital

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Delhi High Court rejects plea against tax exemption for agricultural income in Capital

Petitioner Aakash Goel, in his plea, said the “continued blanket exemption” of agricultural income from taxation for Delhi residents resulted in fiscal inequality and amounted to an arbitrary classification among taxpayers. File. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Delhi High Court on Wednesday (May 13, 2026) rejected a petition against the blanket exemption from tax…

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