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Patriot Bureau -March 23, 2024

Arvind Kejriwal moves Delhi HC against arrest in excise policy case

Arvind Kejriwal moves Delhi HC against arrest in excise policy case

The ED's arrest of Kejriwal came shortly after the high court declined to grant him protection from coercive measures by the central anti-money laundering agency

Patriot Bureau -March 17, 2024

‘Matter complex’: Centre seeks more time to frame policy on online sale of medicines, Delhi HC grants ‘last opportunity’

‘Matter complex’: Centre seeks more time to frame policy on online sale of medicines, Delhi HC grants ‘last opportunity’

A bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet PS Arora emphasised that failure to produce the draft policy before the next hearing would prompt the court to proceed with the matter

Patriot Bureau -February 24, 2024

Delhi HC declines permission for ‘jagran’ in Kalkaji mandir without ‘proper authorisation’

Delhi HC declines permission for ‘jagran’ in Kalkaji mandir without ‘proper authorisation’

The court emphasised that the Kalkaji Mandir is for the use of the public, and no individual or entity can exercise exclusive control over any part of it. Therefore, any event must have the administrator's approval

Patriot Bureau -February 23, 2024

Delhi HC refuses to permit Shab-e-Barat prayers at Akhoondji mosque in Mehrauli

Delhi HC refuses to permit Shab-e-Barat prayers at Akhoondji mosque in Mehrauli

The 'Akhoondji mosque,' believed to be more than 600 years old, and the Behrul Uloom madrasa in the vicinity were declared illegal structures in Sanjay Van and were demolished by the DDA on January 30

Patriot Bureau -February 12, 2024

Zomato summoned by Delhi Court for misrepresenting food delivery from ‘iconic’ eateries

Zomato summoned by Delhi Court for misrepresenting food delivery from ‘iconic’ eateries

The court acted on a petition filed by a resident of Gurugram, alleging that Zomato was engaging in "false and fraudulent" practices by delivering fresh food from renowned restaurants under its sub-category, 'Dilli ke Legends'

Patriot Bureau -February 5, 2024

Parental status of child remains same despite marriage dissolution: Delhi HC

Parental status of child remains same despite marriage dissolution: Delhi HC

The court ruled that during the man's lifetime, there was no valid reason for his ex-wife to replace his name with her second husband's on their son's school admission form

Patriot Bureau -December 25, 2023

Delhi HC overturns order on TRAI’s RTI disclosure: Upholds exemption for national security in phone tapping cases

Delhi HC overturns order on TRAI’s RTI disclosure: Upholds exemption for national security in phone tapping cases

The bench emphasised that orders related to phone interception, tapping, or tracking are issued by the government when authorized officers deem it necessary for the country's well-being

Patriot Bureau -November 27, 2023

Delhi HC grants Rs 30 lakh compensation to widow of sanitation worker

Delhi HC grants Rs 30 lakh compensation to widow of sanitation worker

In October, the Supreme Court, recognizing the prolonged bondage and inhumane conditions endured by manual scavengers, called for the complete eradication of manual scavenging nationwide