Disability Pension Can Be Granted For Disease Suffered By Armed Forces Personnel After Joining Service: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has ruled that grant of disability pension to Indian Armed Forces personnel is "not an act of generosity" but a rightful "acknowledgement of their sacrifices which manifest in the form of disabilities or disorders" suffered during the course of their military service.A division bench comprising Justice Navin Chawla and Justice Shalinder Kaur said that the benefit of the...

Delhi High Court Upholds Rule Restricting Retention Of General Pool Residential Accommodation By CAPF Personnel To Max Three Years

The Delhi High Court has upheld a rule placing restriction on the retention of General Pool Residential Accommodation (GPRA) by Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) personnel to a maximum of three years at the last place of posting, when a personnel is thereafter posted to a Non-Family Station.A division bench comprising Justice Navin Chawla and Justice Shalinder Kaur upheld the validity of...

Delhi High Court Restrains Patanjali Ayurved From Running Ads Allegedly Disparaging To Dabur's Chyavanprash Product

The Delhi High Court on Thursday restrained Patanjali Ayurved from running advertisements allegedly disparaging to Dabur's Chyavanprash product.Justice Mini Pushkarna allowed the interim applications filed by Dabur India Limited against the advertisements ran by Patanjali.The Court noted that Patanjali's TVC portrayed that the existing Chyawanprash in the market are ordinary and consumers...

Rajasthan High Court Monthly Digest: June 2025

Citations: 2025 LiveLaw (Raj) 195 To 2024 194 LiveLaw (Raj) 221NOMINAL INDEXThe State of Rajasthan, through District Collector Pali. & Ors. vs. Sanwariya Infrastructure Private Limited 2025 LiveLaw (Raj) 195Komal Kumawat & Ors. v Union of India & Ors., and other connected petitons 2025 LiveLaw (Raj) 196Arpit Naraniwal v State and batch 2025 LiveLaw (Raj) 197Mahipal Singh v Kundal...

Inclusive Education Not Merely About Access, It Is About Belongingness: Delhi High Court Relief To Child With 'Mild Autism'

While granting relief to a child with “mild autism”, the Delhi High Court has observed that “inclusive education‟ is not merely about access to education but it is about belongingness. “It is also about recognising that every child has a place in the classroom not because they are the same, but because they are different, and that difference enriches the learning environment for...

'No Substitute For Physical Classes': MP High Court Remarks In Debarred NLU Bhopal Student's Plea Challenging BCI's Attendance Rules

While hearing a writ petition filed by a student of the National Law Institute University Bhopal who was debarred due to shortage of attendance, the Madhya Pradesh High Court orally said that "there is no substitute for physical classes" adding that video conferencing must be an exception rather than the rule. The student, in the petition, challenged the validity of the attendance...

Gujarat High Court Upholds Compensation To Kin Of 18-Yr-Old Who Died Due To Electrocution By Low-Hanging Live Wire

The Gujarat High Court upheld a trial court order granting over Rs. 6 Lakh compensation to the mother of an 18-year-old boy who died due to electrocution caused by low-hanging live electric wires which got entangled with trees under which the deceased was standing to cut grass for grazing cattle. Justice Hemant Prachchhak in his order observed: “It is appropriate to note herein that it is...

Allahabad High Court Refuses To Entertain Samajwadi Party's Plea Against Eviction Of Pilibhit District Office

The Allahabad High Court today refused to entertain a writ petition moved by the Samajwadi Party (SP) challenging the decision of the Nagar Palika Parishad, Pilibhit, to evict the Party from its district office premises.A bench of Justice Ashwini Mishra and Justice Jayant Banerji observed that since the petitioner/party had already approached the civil court in relation to the same...

Not Free Speech: Allahabad HC Denies Bail Over Alleged Posts Showing PM Apologising To Pakistan, Indian Jets Being Shot Down

The Allahabad High Court today refused to grant bail to a man accused of posting objectionable content on social media against the Prime Minister of India and the Indian Armed Forces. A bench of Justice Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal observed that the freedom of speech guaranteed under the Constitution does not extend to such acts which disrespect high dignitaries and create disharmony...

Immaterial Whether Appellate Authority Under Air Or Water Act Has Expert Member After Formation Of NGT: Punjab & Haryana High Court

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has said that the absence of an Expert Member as part of the Appellate Authority under the Haryana Air and Water Act does not occasion any disadvantage to the person aggrieved approaching the Authority after the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has come into force.The Court dismissed the plea challenging the notification issued by the Haryana Government...

Mosques Approach Bombay High Court Challenging Mumbai Police Notices To Remove Azaan Loudspeakers

Five Mosques from Mumbai's eastern suburbs have approached the Bombay High Court accusing the Police of 'targeting' the Muslim Community by issuing allegedly 'unsubstantiated' notices to several such mosques for removing loudspeakers used for daily Azaan on ground of breaching the provisions of Noise Pollution Rules, 2000.A division bench of Justices Ravindra Ghuge and Milind Sathaye on...

Chhattisgarh High Court Denies Plea Of Student Simultaneously Enrolled In Two Degrees, Seeking Modification Of Clashing Exam Timetables

The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a plea of Satyendra Prakash Suryawanshi— a student enrolled in two simultaneous academic programmes, who requested modifications to his final exam timetable in order to prevent a scheduling conflict and pleaded conducting the exams at separate times or on different dates.The petitioner was pursuing an M.S.W. from Pt. Sundarlal Sharma (Open)...