PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad high court (HC) has directed the district judge of Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad to investigate how two contradictory orders in a defamation case – one of them unsigned – were uploaded to the court’s website.“So far as conduct of the magistrate is concerned, the court finds that he was not careful. An unsigned,…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday expunged the Allahabad HC’s remark that majority population of the country would be in minority one day if religious congregations where conversions take place are not stopped.A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice Manoj Misra passed the order while granting bail to one Kailash against whom…
A case of an elderly couple aged between 75 and 80 years fighting a legal battle against each other for alimony made Allahabad High Court remark that “seems Kalyug has arrived”. A bench of Justice Saurabh Shyam Shamshery last week was hearing a petition filed by one Munish Kumar Gupta (husband) challenging a family court‘s…
PRAYAGRAJ: To check stampede-like situation that occurred last year, Allahabad high court has directed the live-streaming of proceedings inside the Bankey Bihari temple of Vrindavan on the occasion of Janmashtami in consultation with the civil judge (junior division) of Mathura district.Hearing a PIL filed by Anant Sharma and another resident of Mathura after a stampede…
PRAYAGRAJ: To check stampede-like situation that occurred last year, Allahabad high court has directed the live-streaming of proceedings inside the Bankey Bihari temple of Vrindavan on the occasion of Janmashtami in consultation with the civil judge (junior division) of Mathura district.Hearing a PIL filed by Anant Sharma and another resident of Mathura after a stampede…
LUCKNOW: The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad high court has annulled the merit list for the recruitment of 69,000 assistant teachers in Uttar Pradesh. The division bench ordered the state government to prepare a new merit list within three months, by following section 3(6) of the Reservation Rules 1994 and Basic Education Rules 1981.The court…
PRAYAGRAJ: Allahabad high court issued an order on Monday giving ASI another week to respond to a suit seeking an archaeological survey of Agra’s Jama Masjid and the appointment of an advocate commissioner to oversee it.The plaintiffs contend that an idol of the deity Thakur Keshavdev from the Krishna Janmabhoomi shrine that was purportedly razed…
PRAYAGRAJ: Allahabad high court Thursday upheld the maintainability of a bunch of suits seeking “removal” of the Shahi Idgah mosque adjacent to the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura. The petitions claim that the Aurangazeb-era mosque was built after the demolition of a temple that marked the spot where Lord Krishna was born.Dismissing a petition filed…
NEW DELHI: In the matter of Krishna Janmabhoomi and Shahi Eidgah dispute at Mathura, the Allahabad High Court on Thursday dismissed the application of Muslim side challenging maintainability of suits seeking restoration of Lord Krishna temple at the place where Shahid Eidgah Masjid exists.Justice Mayank Kumar Jain said that suits of Hindu plaintiffs are not…
NEW DELHI: The Allahabad high court overturned the Ghazipur court’s decision that sentenced Samajwadi Party MP Afzal Ansari to four years in prison under the Gangsters Act in connection with the 2005 murder of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai.As a result of the high court’s ruling in favor of Ansari’s appeal against his conviction, he can…
