Author name: Arshiya Banu

In a strong rebuke to the Jammu & Kashmir government, the High Court has imposed a ₹9 lakh cost on the administration for allegedly playing “hide and seek” with court orders. The court’s decision comes in response to the government’s repeated failure to comply with its directives, leading to delays and frustration in the legal […]

In a significant legal development, the Delhi High Court has issued an injunction halting the transfer of shares within the Oberoi Hotel Group, amidst an ongoing family feud. This legal decision is a critical moment in the high-profile dispute involving the Oberoi family, which has long been associated with one of India’s premier luxury hotel

In a recent controversy, the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) President clarified that the Law Ministry made an error by tweeting about a closed-door meeting of judges hosted by the VHP. The event, which was intended to be private, drew widespread attention after the Law Ministry publicly acknowledged it on social media, sparking concerns about the

In a significant development, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has dropped charges against the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and its former CEO, Chitra Ramkrishna, in connection with the controversial co-location scam. The scam, which surfaced in 2015, involved allegations that certain brokers were provided preferential access to NSE’s trading servers, allowing them

In a notable decision, the Delhi Consumer Court ruled that a car manufacturer cannot be held liable for the misconduct or deficiencies in service provided by its authorized dealers. The judgment clarifies the extent of liability that car manufacturers hold, particularly when it comes to the actions or misdeeds of their dealers. This ruling is

In a landmark ruling, the Allahabad High Court has held that an insurance company remains liable to compensate victims in a motor accident case even when the transfer of ownership of the vehicle is not completed. This judgment highlights the responsibilities of insurance companies and reinforces the protection available to third-party accident victims, ensuring that

The Arbitration Bar of India, in collaboration with the Bombay Bar Association, is set to host a significant arbitration event on September 21. This highly anticipated event aims to bring together legal professionals, arbitrators, and industry experts to discuss key developments in arbitration law, as well as the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in

In a landmark decision, the Karnataka High Court has directed the State government to take strict action against police officers who were found to have falsely implicated students in a drug-related case. The court’s ruling comes as a strong rebuke against the misuse of power by law enforcement, emphasizing the need for accountability and justice

In a significant ruling, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has rejected objections raised against Congress leader and senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi’s plea challenging his loss in the Rajya Sabha elections. Singhvi had contested the election but was defeated, and his petition claimed procedural irregularities and legal violations during the election process. The dismissal of

In a closely watched legal proceeding, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court granted anticipatory bail to an Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander accused of rape. The court’s decision to provide pre-arrest protection in such a sensitive case has garnered attention, raising questions about the legal reasoning behind the ruling and the circumstances surrounding the