Bomb Threat at Dharwad High Court Bench, Courts Evacuated
Bomb threat emails triggered panic and a full evacuation at the Karnataka High Court bench in Dharwad and district courts in Gadag and Bagalkot on January 6, 2026, suspending all proceedings.
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Nagpur HC bans parking, boosts security as city deemed sensitive
Nagpur's Bombay High Court bench enforces a total vehicle parking ban and ramps up security following a 'highly sensitive' terror threat classification. Read about the new measures and reactions.
BMC Chief's 'Inadvertent Misreading' of SEC Order in HC
BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani told Bombay HC that summoning court staff for poll duty was an 'inadvertent misreading' of SEC order. The court stayed the order and will clarify the law.
HC Rebukes BMC Commissioner Over Court Staff Poll Duty 'Error'
Bombay High Court demands explanation from BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani for issuing directives to subordinate court staff for civic election duty. Next hearing in three weeks.
Court Grants Ketan Parekh Travel to Sri Lanka, Qatar
A Sebi court permits stock broker Ketan Parekh to travel to Sri Lanka and Qatar for family events, upholding personal liberty despite Sebi's objections over alleged market violations. Read the full details.
Bombay HC Recruitment 2025: Apply by 5 PM Today
The Bombay High Court closes online applications today, Jan 5, 2026, for 2,381 vacancies. Eligible Maharashtra domicile candidates must apply on bombayhighcourt.nic.in before 5 PM. Apply now!
Bombay HC Pulls Up BMC Chief Over Election Duty Row
Bombay High Court reprimands BMC Commissioner for requisitioning court staff for election work. Bench orders civic chief to 'save' himself and find alternatives. Read the full story.
Goa activist to move HC against acquittal in assault case
Activist Rama Kankonkar will approach the Bombay High Court, challenging the acquittal of Zenito Cardozo and six others in his 2025 assault case. He alleges police inaction and political influence.
Court orders eviction from Madh Island bungalow after 15-year fight
A Mumbai civil court has ordered a gardener's family to vacate servant quarters in Madh Island, dismissing their adverse possession claim. The legal battle spanned over 15 years. Read the full details.
Trader Keeps Rs 1.75 Crore Profit from Broker's Glitch
Bombay High Court rules in favour of trader Gajanan Rajguru, allowing him to retain profits made from a mistaken Rs 40 crore margin credit. A landmark case on unjust enrichment.
SC: Open category is for all based on merit, not a quota
The Supreme Court ruled that reserved category candidates scoring above the general cut-off cannot be excluded from open posts. This upholds equality and clarifies that the general category is open to all based on merit. Read the full analysis.
Telangana HC: Electricity, Water are Vital, Finite Resources
Telangana High Court dismisses Sanghi Polymers' appeal, orders payment of Rs 4.21 crore in grid charges. Court emphasizes responsible use of vital public resources. Read the full legal analysis.
IIT Delhi & Bombay MBA 2026-28 Admissions Open
IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay have commenced applications for their MBA programmes for the 2026-2028 batch. CAT 2025 qualifiers can apply. Check deadlines, fees, and eligibility details here.
Justice Mahesh Sonak Appointed Jharkhand HC Chief Justice
Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak, a Bombay High Court judge, has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court. He will assume charge on January 8, 2024, following the retirement of Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan.
HC Stays BMC Chief's Order on Court Staff for Poll Duty
Bombay High Court stays BMC Commissioner's letters directing court staff for election duty, questioning his power. Key details on the legal challenge and implications for Mumbai's civic polls.
SC Denies Relief in Mumbai Nightclub Assault, Miscarriage Case
Supreme Court upholds Bombay HC order cancelling bail for man accused of assaulting a pregnant woman in a Mumbai nightclub, leading to miscarriage. Details inside.
Bombay HC Restrains BMC Chief on Court Staff Election Duty
In an urgent late-night hearing at the CJ's residence, Bombay High Court restrained the BMC Commissioner from requisitioning subordinate court staff for civic polls, citing constitutional control. Next hearing on Jan 5.
Bombay HC Stops BMC Chief from Calling Court Staff for Poll Duty
In an urgent late-night hearing, the Bombay High Court restrained the BMC Commissioner from requisitioning subordinate court staff for civic election duty and demanded a personal explanation. The court cited a 2008 exemption and constitutional authority.
Bombay HC suspends life term of two in 2014 Pune murder
Bombay High Court suspends life sentences, grants bail to two convicts in the 2014 murder of Mathadi leader Prakash Chavan in Chinchwad, citing prolonged incarceration and appeal delays. Read the full details.
Ex-SC Judge Oka on Judges, Media, Comedians & Environment
Former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S Oka explains why sitting judges should not speak to the media, defends comedians' role, and reflects on environmental activism and judicial reforms. Read his key insights.
Karnataka HC backs DNA test order in paternity dispute
Kalaburagi bench dismisses schoolteacher's plea against DNA test in paternity & marriage dispute. Court cites Supreme Court rulings, notes zero maintenance paid in 5 years. Read the full details.
SC Approves Kolhapur as Additional Bombay High Court Bench
The Supreme Court has approved the Bombay High Court's notification to establish Kolhapur as an additional bench. This move aims to enhance judicial access for Maharashtra's western region. Read more about this landmark decision.
Kuldeep Sengar granted bail in Unnao rape case by HC
The High Court's decision to grant bail to former BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar in the Unnao rape case on technical grounds raises serious questions about legal interpretation and justice. Read the full analysis.
Bombay HC: Padma Awards Not Titles, Can't Be Used as Prefix
Bombay High Court cites Supreme Court ruling, says civilian awards like Padma Shri and Bharat Ratna are not titles and must not be used as prefixes or suffixes to names. Learn the legal implications.
Judge Criticises Najib's 1MDB Defence, Connects Him to Jho Low
A Malaysian High Court judge dismissed ex-PM Najib Razak's claims of ignorance in the 1MDB scandal, directly linking him to fugitive Jho Low. Read the latest on the multi-billion dollar fraud case.
SC Ruling May End Long Jail Without Trial
A landmark Supreme Court order in a UAPA case could curb prolonged incarceration without trial. Learn how this impacts justice and the accused's rights.
HC: Teacher-Student Consensual Tie is Misconduct
Allahabad High Court overturns lecturer's 2006 termination, calling it 'shockingly disproportionate' for a consensual relationship with a former student. Details inside.
Bombay HC Orders Visits for Grandmother to Meet Grandson
The Bombay High Court directs a mother to bring her 14-year-old son from Delhi to Mumbai to meet his 90-year-old grandmother on Christmas and sets a monthly visitation schedule. Read the full court order details.
Bombay HC urges Ghatkopar siblings to settle property row amicably
Bombay High Court advises a brother and sister from Ghatkopar to resolve their property dispute out of court, emphasizing the sacred sibling bond. Justice Jain references Raksha Bandhan while allowing the sister's appeal.
SC Sets Aside Ex-Parte Anticipatory Bail Cancellation
Supreme Court reinstates anticipatory bail, criticising Bombay High Court's ex-parte order. Case sent back for fresh hearing with both parties present. Key legal principle upheld.
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