Delhi HC reserves judgment in DU’s plea challenging CIC order over PM Modi’s degree information

New Delhi : The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its judgment on Delhi University’s plea challenging a 2016 Central Information Commission (CIC) order. The CIC order directed the disclosure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bachelor’s degree information. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta argued that the CIC order should be set aside, as it would hinder…

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AgustaWestland PMLA Case: Delhi HC questions ED on opposition to Christian Michel James’ bail plea

New Delhi- The Delhi High Court on Monday questioned the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on its opposition to the bail plea of Christian Michel James,the alleged middleman and British Ctisen in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper money laundering case. The bench of Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma questioned the Enforcement Directorate after James’ lawyer, Aljo K Joseph, mentioned…

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Contempt filed in Delhi HC against Education Ministry Secretary, KVS Commissioner for failure to recruit special educators

New Delhi – A contempt petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court against the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) Commissioner and the Secretary of the Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India. The petition seeks the initiation of contempt of court proceedings due to their failure to recruit special educators for 987 posts in…

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Legal age of consent protects minors, but adolescents should express love without criminalization: Delhi HC

New Delhi : In a POCSO case, the Delhi High Court emphasized that while the legal age of consent is crucial for protecting minors, adolescents should be permitted to express their feelings and engage in relationships without the fear of criminalization. The court highlighted that the focus of the law should be on preventing exploitation…

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