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Punjab and Haryana High Court
“Placing Guru Granth Sahib does not give immunity”: Punjab and Haryana HC slams state authorities for failing to clear road blocked by protestors
Punjab and Haryana HC said that protesters who misuse the Guru Granth Sahib as a "shield" to demand the release of Sikh prisoners cannot be granted any immunity.
Hero of 2007 T20 World Cup final Joginder Sharma moves High Court over not being included in IPS elevation list
In his plea. Joginder Sharma submitted that the appointment based on sports achievement is offered to promote sports and citizens' interest in sport.
‘No intention to humiliate’, ‘did not know woman’s caste’: Punjab and Haryana HC quashes SC/ST FIR against Times Now journalist Bhawana Gupta
On Thursday, 4th January, the Punjab and Haryana High Court quashed an FIR filed last year against Times Now Navbharat reporter Bhawana Gupta (Bhawana Kishore) for allegedly hitting a Dalit woman with a car and hurling casteist slurs against her.
Punjab: 43,000 calls made from Ferozepur jail by smugglers, seven jail officials face inquiry
Meanwhile, the Punjab and Haryana High Court slammed State Special Operation Cell (SSOC) officers and the Investigating Officer (IO) for failing to investigate the role of jail officials in the alleged multi-crore narcotics ring running from the Ferozepur Central Jail.
Punjab & Haryana HC strikes down 75% quota for locals in private sector in Haryana calling it unconstitutional, says conditions are like “Inspector Raj”
The Punjab & Haryana High Court on Friday struck down the 75% quota for locals in private sector in Haryana, calling it unconstitutional.
Man claims he received threats for being in ‘live-in relationship’ with his girlfriend without divorcing wife; court refuses to help by terming it bigamy
Refusing to intervene, the Punjab and Haryana court said the man in a live-in relationship with his girlfriend without divorcing wife constitutes an offence of bigamy.
Punjab: Police accuses man with 80% disability in lower limbs of high-speed escape, asked to pay Rs 1.5 lakhs by Punjab & Haryana High...
The Court noted that SHO Ms. Manjeet Kaur along with ASI Sartaj Singh were present in the Court and offered their unconditional apology for the faux pas that occurred in the case due to the mistaken identity of the petitioner.
Haryana Congress MLA Mamman Khan seeks formation of SIT to investigate Nuh violence, moves High Court
Mamman Khan said in his petition that the state government, having failed to contain the violence, is now trying to shift responsibility onto its political rivals by unjustly involving him in the case.
Punjab and Haryana High Court slams Punjab police in illegal mining case, accuses them of shielding culprits and selectively targetting poor
The court said, "It is a sorry state of affairs that the police are trying their best to shield the real culprits, at whose instance the illegal mining operations were being carried out."
Nuh demolition drive: DC tells High Court that notices against illegal constructions were issued 2-6 years back, refutes allegation of ‘pick and choose’
The affidavit stated that a show cause notice was issued on February 25, 2021, and a personal hearing was also provided on March 3, 2021. However, it was stated that the encroachers did not submit their written reply or show up for the hearing.
