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City Montessori School Lucknow terminates Kuldeep Tiwari, petitioner in Bhojshala case: Tiwari alleges religious discrimination and pressure to withdraw legal cases
CMS's Principal reportedly told Kuldeep Tiwari, "You were asked to withdraw all the cases, but you did not, so you will no longer work at CMS. It would be better if you resign voluntarily, otherwise, we will dismiss you. You will be left destitute, then sit on the street and feed on Hindutva."
Supreme Court refuses to entertain PIL seeking probe into Hathras stampede by expert committee, says High Court is robust to deal with it
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The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL seeking direction to appoint a five-member expert committee under the supervision of a retired top court judge to inquire into the Hathras stampede incident
Why misusing High Court and wasting court’s time: Karnataka High Court dismisses PIL seeking action against State BJP leaders over their speeches
While dismissing the plea, the Karnataka High Court asserted, “Why are you misusing the platform of the High Court by filing such petitions? Why are you wasting the time of courts by filing such petitions with omnibus prayers?"
Petition filed in a very casual and cavalier manner: Supreme Court junks PIL questioning the validity of new criminal laws
The PIL, which was filed in January 2024, sought setting up an expert panel under the chairmanship of a former judge of the Supreme Court to examine, assess and identify the viability of the three new criminal laws.
Delhi HC dismisses PIL for Arvind Kejriwal’s removal as CM, says no scope of judicial interference and President or Governor will act if needed
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Delhi HC on Thursday dismissed a PIL that sought removal of Arvind Kejriwal from the post of Delhi CM following his arrest by ED in excise policy case
Petition in Supreme Court seeks direction to centre, states to consider ‘reasonable demands’ of protesting farmers, allow gathering in Delhi
Sikh Chamber of Commerce MD files PIL in Supreme Court seeking directions to consider demands of protesting farmers and allow Delhi march
Supreme Court turns down petition seeking CBI probe into Sandeshkhali violence, tells petitioner to not ‘compare’ situation with Manipur
The Supreme Court asked the petitioner to move the Calcutta High Court instead, adding that High Courts have the power to constitute an SIT with officers of other States.
Calcutta HC declines urgent hearing of PIL seeking protection for women in Sandeshkhali
The Calcutta HC refused to prioritise an urgent hearing for a PIL that sought urgent hearing for protection of women in Sandeshkhali.
Delhi High Court reserves order on plea alleging denial of RTE benefits to Afghan refugee students studying at MCD Primary School
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The Delhi HC has reserved the order on a PIL moved for 46 Afghan Refugee students of a MCD run school Jangpura on denial of Right to Education (RTE) Act benefits like uniform, scholarship, etc on the alleged reason of non-opening of their bank account.
“Why prayer room for one community? You have got places to worship, go there,” Gauhati HC to petitioner seeking prayer room for Muslims at...
Gauhati High Court refused to issue a notice as sought by a PIL requesting a separate prayer room for Muslims at Guwahati airport
