Bombay High Court

The Bombay HC on Wednesday constituted an expert committee to examine the health impact on human beings due to feeding pigeons in public Kabutarkhanas or pigeon feeding zones.

The court cautioned the CPIM that the protest could have potential diplomatic consequences.

The High Court said that a party coming to a Court must come with clean hands. He must state and produce all facts and documents on record to prove his ownership.

On July 11, 2006, seven bombs exploded in different compartments of Western Railway trains during the evening rush hour. Around 189 people were killed and more than 800 were injured.

The Bombay High Court raised concerns over Maharashtra's plan to allow over 7,000 large Ganesh idols in natural water bodies. The court asked the state to consider immersing idols up to 8 feet in artificial tanks to reduce environmental harm.

From copied confessions and missing call data to hostile witnesses and weak recoveries, the High Court flagged serious gaps in the investigation that led to the reversal of the 2015 convictions in the 7/11 case.

The Bombay High Court has acquitted all 12 accused in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case, citing lack of reliable evidence and weak prosecution. The verdict comes nearly a decade after some were sentenced to death and life imprisonment.

The PIL, filed in 2022, highlights rising dog attacks across Nagpur. Judges cited non-compliance with earlier orders and warned that lives, especially of children and the elderly, remain at risk due to administrative apathy.

The Supreme Court Collegium recommended Ankhad’s name for the appointment to the central government in September 2024.

Three cars were vandalized and at least 21 police officers were hurt in the assault. 21 persons have been arrested by police.