Assets worth ₹14,131 crore given to banks but PMLA charges against Vijay Mallya will stay: ED to Bombay HC
Bar and Benchby Neha Joshi·27d ago
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has told the Bombay High Court that recovery of assets for banks from businessman Vijay Mallya does not absolve him of the pending money laundering charges [Vijay...
Supreme Court flags gaps in FSSAI plan for red-hexagon warning labels on foods high in fat, sugar, salt
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·28d ago
The Supreme Court on September 10 flagged several gaps in the FSSAI’s proposal for hexagon shaped warning labels on packaged foods high in sugar, salt and fat [3S And Our Health Society v.
CCI rejects plea against Mahindra & Mahindra over warranty denial due to externally sourced engine oil
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·28d ago
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has dismissed a complaint accusing car manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra and one of its authorised dealers of anti-competitive conduct for allegedly...
Religious conversion: Allahabad HC orders police to produce Ayush Malik after plea claims illegal detention by family
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·28d ago
The Allahabad High Court has directed authorities in Uttar Pradesh to produce Ayush Malik before the Court on a plea alleging that he has been kept in illegal custody by his family after he...
Arbitration in India cannot deliver speed if hearings are months apart: SG Tushar Mehta
Bar and Benchby Pallavi Saluja·28d ago
Arbitration in India cannot deliver on its promise of speed if hearings are being fixed three, four or five months apart, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said on Thursday, while calling for...
Maharashtra anti-conversion law challenged before Bombay High Court
Bar and Benchby Neha Joshi·28d ago
AA petition has been filed before the principal bench of the Bombay High Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026.
Mumbai court grants bail to TISS student arrested for slogans supporting Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
Bar and Benchby Neha Joshi·28d ago
A Mumbai court has granted bail to Abhirup Ashim Paul, a student of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), who was arrested for allegedly raising slogans supporting jailed activists Umar...
Delhi High Court denies Vinesh Phogat interim relief to participate in World Wrestling Championships trials
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha·28d ago
The Delhi High Court on Thursday declined to grant wrestler Vinesh Phogat interim relief to participate in the selection trials for the 2026 Senior World Wrestling Championships starting on...
Sealed cover justice: When secrecy becomes a shield and clean chits raise eyebrows
Bar and Benchby Jitendra Mohananey·28d ago
"The report is taken on record. It shall remain in a sealed cover." Few procedural directions appear as routine in the Supreme Court as these words.
Kerala High Court asks State to create 229 posts to address staff shortage in Consumer Commissions
Bar and Benchby Praisy Thomas·28d ago
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday asked the State government to take effective steps for the creation of 229 staff posts to augment the infrastructural development of Consumer fora in the State...
Bombay HC laments IIT Bombay's 13-year-old patent dispute over scientist's life-saving invention
Bar and Benchby Neha Joshi·28d ago
In a patent battle pending for over a decade in relation to a crucial biomedical invention, the Bombay High Court has ruled in favour of an Indian scientist and against the Indian Institute of...
Let him repent: Supreme Court on judge transferred to Naxalite area for losing temper, shouting at Bombay HC
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·28d ago
The Supreme Court on Thursday sought the response of the Bombay High Court on a plea challenging contempt of court proceedings initiated against a senior judicial officer from Maharashtra over his...
Navigating FSSAI: 24 FAQs on licensing, labelling, claims, inspections and enforcemen
Bar and Benchby Aarushi Jain·28d ago
2026 has been the year the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) stopped waiting. Enforcement that once moved through notices and opportunities to cure deficiencies has become more...
ADR should not become a privilege for those who can afford it: Justice Sandeep Mehta
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·28d ago
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) should not become a privilege available only to parties who can afford sophisticated dispute resolution mechanisms, Supreme Court Justice Sandeep Mehta said on...
NCLT President has power to transfer cases across benches: NCLAT
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·28d ago
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Wednesday held that the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) president has powers to transfer cases across benches in various territorial...
Supreme Court sets aside compulsory retirement of ITS officer branded ‘deadwood’; orders Centre to pay ₹15 lakh
Bar and Benchby Ritu Yadav·28d ago
The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the compulsory retirement of an Indian Trade Service officer who was treated as “deadwood” barely two-and-a-half months after his promotion to the Joint...
Vinesh Phogat case: Delhi HC says WFI must balance interests of nation and women athletes returning after childbirth
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha·28d ago
The Delhi High Court on Thursday remarked that the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) must come up with guidelines to enable participation of female athletes returning after maternity leave.
Supreme Court to examine plea challenging closure of Delhi metro stations during CJP protests
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy·28d ago
The Supreme Court on Thursday sought responses from the Central government, the Delhi Police, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and the Delhi government on a plea raising constitutional...
Karnataka High Court quashes 2% cess on movie tickets
Bar and Benchby Hiranya Bhandarkar·28d ago
The Karnataka High Court on Thursday quashed orders issued by the State government that allowed the collection of a 2% cess from cinema and multiplex theatres every month [Multiplex Association of...
Madras HC flags confusion over paragraph numbering of Supreme Court judgment by law reports
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·28d ago
Law reporters caused confusion over the Supreme Court’s Constitution Bench ruling on whether courts can modify arbitral awards, the Madras High Court recently observed. [VOC port v.
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