The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted interim relief to Himayani Puri, Union Minister Hardeep Puri’s daughter, seeking a global take down of posts linking her to American financier and child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Justice Mini Pushkarna ordered social media platforms like Twitter, Google, YouTube, Meta and LinkedIn and other john doe entities to … Read more
The Lawyers’ Canteen at the Delhi High Court has temporarily stopped serving main course food items due to the unavailability of LPG gas cylinders. In a notice dated March 11, issued by the canteen management, it was informed that the shortage of LPG has made it impossible to prepare cooked meals. “This is to respectfully … Read more
Kejriwal has said that the order of March 9 does not disclose any reasons as to what “perversity” warranted an ex parte restraint, and the order assumes significance because it is settled that interim interference with an order of discharge is an extraordinary course to be exercised only in rarest of rare circumstances and upon … Read more
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal has written to Delhi High Court Chief Justice seeking transfer of the CBI’s excise policy case from Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma to another bench. The AAP Supremo has sought transfer of the CBI’s criminal petition challenging his discharge in the case. Kejriwal is one of the respondents in the matter. The … Read more
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday (March 10) orally told the MCD not to take any action until tomorrow against the properties of two persons who are booked in an FIR over the death of a man at Uttam Nagar during Holi celebrations last week. During the hearing, Justice Amit Bansal orally told the respondent … Read more
The Delhi High Court on Monday said that the trial court observations made while discharging AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and all other accused in the liquor policy case regarding statements of witnesses and the approvers, at charge stage, are “prima facie erroneous and need consideration.” For context, the trial court had found that … Read more
Before the excise policy case came to his court, in March 2025, Judge Singh upheld a magistrate’s order issuing a summons to the Delhi government minister Kapil Mishra over his tweets allegedly promoting enmity between sections of society in connection with elections. Mishra was booked under Section 125 of the Representation of People Act, 1951, … Read more
The case arose in 2022 when the CBI registered a First Information Report (FIR) alleging that the Delhi Excise Policy of 2021-22 was manipulated to facilitate monopolisation and cartelisation of liquor trade in Delhi. The CBI case was registered on a complaint made by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on July 20, 2022. The probe agency said that … Read more
The Bench today passed the stay order while dealing with applications in the petitions filed by the city’s private schools challenging the February 1 notification of the government. The notification published in the gazette on February 1 and titled ‘Delhi School Education (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2026’ directed the constitution of the committees within ten … Read more
The PIL has been filed by advocate Chandresh Jain challenging Sections 17,18,19,20, 21, 23, 29, 33, 34, 36, 37 and 44 of the DPDP Act, 2023 read with Rules 17-23 of the DPDP Rules, 2025. He has also challenged the schedule to the Act, which prescribes penalties for violation of the Act’s provisions. According to … Read more