Delhi HC directs formation of action plan to deal with bomb threats, other emergencies

New Delhi- The Delhi High Court has asked the government to develop a comprehensive action plan, including a detailed Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), for addressing bomb threats and related emergencies. A bench of Justice Sanjeev Narula was hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to address situations of bomb threats and similar disasters in…

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“Yasin Malik ended hunger strike, being provided with necessary medical aid”: Tihar jail authorities to Delhi HC

New Delhi : The Tihar jail authorities informed the Delhi High Court on Monday that separatist leader and convicted Yasin Malik ended his hunger strike on November 8, 2024, and is being provided with the necessary medical treatment in accordance with jail rules. The respondent authorities including the Centre and others also opposed the petition…

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APAR should be written with objectivity by superior officers: Delhi HC

New Delhi- The Delhi High Court has reiterated that Annual Performance Assessment Reports (APAR) should be written by superior officers with objectivity, impartiality and fair assessment without any prejudice. The observation was made by a Bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Shalinder Kaur as it heard a plea against the rejection of the petitioner’s representation…

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Delhi HC adjourns hearing on plea seeking cancellation of Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship (Ld)

New Delhi- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the Union Home Ministry to cancel the Indian citizenship of Rahul Gandhi, who has “declared himself a British citizen”. A bench headed by Chief Justice Manmohan, which decided not to conduct judicial proceedings in the…

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Delhi HC slams DU’s Registrar, Admission Dean for willful disobedience of court order

New Delhi : The Delhi High Court on Tuesday has summoned the Registrar and Dean of Admissions at Delhi University for their alleged willful disobedience in implementing the court’s directions. St. Stephen’s College has accused Delhi University of defying a court order, prompting a contempt plea. The college claims the university is deliberately delaying implementation…

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