Punjab to Cancel Fraud Case Against Media Baron Hamdard
Punjab govt tells HC it will cancel Rs 27 crore fraud case against ex-MP Barjinder Hamdard over Jang-e-Azadi Memorial. Hamdard alleged political pressure for favourable news.
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HC jails man for remarrying while ex-wife's divorce appeal was pending
Punjab & Haryana High Court sentences Gurdeep Singh to 3 months jail for contempt after he remarried while his ex-wife's appeal against divorce was pending. Justice Alka Sarin says it breached Section 15 of Hindu Marriage Act.
HC jails man for 2nd marriage during wife's divorce appeal
Punjab & Haryana High Court sentences man to 3-month jail for a brazen second marriage while his wife's divorce appeal was pending. Landmark ruling upholds legal sanctity.
HC denies bail to Bikram Majithia in disproportionate assets case
Punjab & Haryana High Court refuses bail to Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, citing risk to probe in disproportionate assets case. Court directs agency to complete investigation in 3 months.
DLF 1-5 Illegal Construction: HC Sets Dec 31 Deadline
Punjab & Haryana HC directs TCPD to hear DLF 1-5 homeowners on illegal construction notices. Over 4,183 plots found in violation. File objections by Dec 31 deadline.
Amritpal Singh challenges third NSA detention in Punjab & Haryana HC
Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh moves Punjab & Haryana High Court against his third NSA detention order, contesting murder and terror conspiracy allegations. Hearing expected next week.
HC denies bail to man accused in Kanchan Kumari murder case
Punjab & Haryana High Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of Ranjit Singh, accused of aiding main suspect's escape after social media influencer Kanchan Kumari's murder. Details inside.
Centre Asks for 2 Months on PU Retirement Age Decision
The Centre has requested two months from the Punjab and Haryana High Court to decide on raising Panjab University teachers' retirement age from 60 to 65. The next hearing is in January.
High Court Launches Skill Programs in Burail Jail
CJI Surya Kant to inaugurate vocational training at Model Jail, Burail, and a month-long anti-drug campaign. New ITI courses aim to rehabilitate inmates.
HC denies interim relief to suspended Punjab DIG in corruption case
Punjab & Haryana High Court refuses interim bail to suspended DIG H S Bhullar, arrested by CBI in a bribery case. Hearing on jurisdiction adjourned to 2026. Details inside.
Amritpal Singh Moves HC Against Third NSA Detention
Pro-Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh files a petition in Punjab and Haryana High Court against his third preventive detention under the National Security Act. Details inside.
Punjab & Haryana HC denies bail to singer Sandeep Singh Attal
Punjab & Haryana High Court refuses anticipatory bail to singer Sandeep Singh Attal in hate speech case. Court cites risk to probe & public order. Details inside.
HC Orders Rs 5 Lakh for 1985 Retrenched Hydel Worker
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs Punjab govt to pay Rs 5 lakh to a worker retrenched in 1985, slamming state for failing to be a 'model employer'. Read the full story.
Malerkotla DC, SSP homes to be vacated for judge
The residences of the Deputy Commissioner and SSP in Malerkotla will be vacated to accommodate a new Sessions Judge. The move follows a Punjab and Haryana High Court directive.
Panchkula Vendors' Coloured Lights Deceive Customers
Fruit and vegetable vendors in Panchkula use coloured lighting to hide produce quality, sparking resident anger. Municipal Corporation faces allegations of turning a blind eye. Read more.
HC Seeks Report on 'Open Drug Sale' Graffiti in Bathinda
Punjab & Haryana High Court takes suo motu cognizance of graffiti announcing open drug sale in Maur Kalan village. Court seeks report from Punjab Chief Secretary, treats case as PIL. Details inside.
HC Seeks Proof on Valmiki 'Dacoit' Claim in TV Show
Punjab and Haryana High Court questions petitioner over historical basis for PIL against Aaj Tak's Valmiki portrayal. Court asks: 'What is the history?' Read the details.
HC to Punjab DCs: Impose prohibitory orders only in urgent cases
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs deputy commissioners to strictly follow Section 163 BNSS, use prohibitory powers only for urgent nuisance or danger. Read the full court order details.
HC: Courts Can Summon Accused When Evidence Points Finger
Punjab and Haryana High Court clarifies courts can summon any accused if evidence points to them, even if not named in FIR. Key ruling in Haryana case.
HC Stays Punjab Human Rights Panel's FIR Order Against Cops
Punjab & Haryana HC stays order for FIR against 5 cops over alleged custodial torture, citing human rights panel overstepped its mandate. Details inside.
Chandigarh Sector 26 Firing: Suspect Arrested
A shocking firing incident in Chandigarh's Sector 26 leaves one injured. Police swiftly arrest the main suspect. Get all the key facts and latest updates here.
Punjab & Haryana HC Denies Bail in Immigration Fraud Case
Punjab & Haryana High Court denies anticipatory bail in a Rs 26-lakh Canada visa scam, calling for strict judicial scrutiny. The fraud left a Moga family with a 5-year immigration ban.
Punjab Opposes Amritpal's Release for Parliament Session
Punjab govt tells HC that allowing radical preacher Amritpal Singh to attend Lok Sabha poses a serious danger to state security. Court seeks concrete evidence, next hearing on Nov 8.
HC Seeks Basis for Amritpal Singh Parole Rejection
Punjab and Haryana High Court demands explanation for denying parole to Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh. The court has given the state government two weeks to respond.
HC Quashes Rioting Case Against Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a 2020 case against CM Bhagwant Mann, citing lack of evidence for rioting and assault charges. Details inside.
Panchkula Police Crack Down on Illegal Mining Operations
Panchkula police intensify crackdown on illegal mining, seizing heavy machinery and registering multiple cases. Authorities vow to continue operations against environmental offenders.
HC: Driving Licence Valid 30 Days After Expiry, Covers Accidents
Punjab & Haryana High Court rules driving licences remain valid for 30 days after expiry. Accident on grace period's final day is covered by insurance. Read key details.
HC Scrutinizes Arrest of SAD Candidate's Daughter
Punjab & Haryana High Court orders magistrate to examine Kanchanpreet Kaur's arrest circumstances. Next hearing on Dec 5. Read the full legal developments.
Mohali MC: Clear encroachments in 3 days or face action
Mohali Municipal Corporation warns residents and businesses to remove encroachments within 3 days. Major crackdown begins December 2 in Phases 4 and 5 following High Court orders.
Punjab HC Guides Magistrate on Police Remand Evaluation
Punjab and Haryana High Court instructs magistrate to consider defense objections before evaluating police remand requests. Landmark ruling ensures fair legal process.
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