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The court has asked the ministry to explain steps it has taken to prevent such incidents.
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On January 28, the Uttar Pradesh government cancelled the lease of Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar Training and Research Institute and decided to take back over 13,000 square metres of land granted to Samajwadi party leader Azam Khan.
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The failure of the prosecution was nothing short of a "betrayal of public trust" by responsible agencies, the high court said.
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On Wednesday, the Allahabad high court was informed about the SLP by the Anjuman Intezamia Committee, after which it adjourned till October 30 the hearing on the maintainability issue
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Justice Ajit Singh's Remarks Made During Hearing of UP Police Constable's SRS Petition
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The Allahabad HC has observed that live-in relationships cannot provide security, social acceptance, progress and stability that the institution of marriage provides.
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Justice Pankaj Bhatia denied the bail plea submitted by Inamul Haq, who had an FIR filed against him at Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur's Deoband police station under Sections 121-A and 153-A.
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Justice Siddharth Grants Bail to Jai Govind (a.k.a. Ramji Yadav), Accused of Abetment to Suicide in Love Affair Case
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The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has held that a person suffering from HIV, who is otherwise fit, cannot be denied employment or promotion.
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The High Court, set aside a lower court order that had earlier set a defined timeline for the payment of alimony.
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Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has ruled that victims under the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act are entitled to compensation only on conviction of the accused and not merely on filing of FIR or submission of the charge sheet in the court. The high court also ordered to […]
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Lucknow: he Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has said that the revision petition filed against the acquittal of all 32 accused persons, including former Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani, the then Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh, senior BJP leaders — Murli Manohar Joshi, Uma Bharti, Vinay Katiyar, Sadhvi Ritambhara, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh […]
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Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh): The Allahabad High Court has ordered an inquiry into the certificates issued by the Arya Samaj temple. A division bench of Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra and Justice Rajnish Kumar, has directed the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Prayagraj to investigate the manner and methodology of functioning of Arya Samaj at Kydganj in […]
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Lucknow: The Allahabad High Court’s Lucknow bench on Thursday dismissed the petition seeking opening of 22 rooms in the Taj Mahal premises. The two-judge bench ripped into the petitioner who sought opening of the 22 locked rooms, stating that the truth about the iconic monument needs to come out, and that he has filed multiple […]
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Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has said that a married woman is extremely possessive about her husband and cannot bear to share him with others. The bench of Justice Rahul Chaturvedi made the observation as it upheld a trial court order dismissing a discharge application filed by a man accused of abetting his wife’s suicide. […]
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Allahabad: A plea by two women to recognise their “marriage” on the argument that such union was not “opposed” by the Hindu Marriage Act has been rejected by the Allahabad High Court. Opposing their plea, the Uttar Pradesh government’s counsel opined that same-sex marriage was against Indian culture and Indic religions, and was invalid under […]
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Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has said that the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act was not intended for teenagers’ romantic affairs. The court granted bail to a POCSO accused youth, who ran away with a 14- year-old girl and got married with her in a temple. The youth, who was a minor […]
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Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has acquitted a man who had been awarded death penalty in the rape and murder of a minor. The high court said that the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt. While rejecting the reference for affirmation of death sentence and allowing the appeal of Nazil against the […]
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Prayagraj: Observing that ‘oral sex’ with a minor does not come under the ‘aggravated sexual assault’ category in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the Allahabad High Court has reduced the jail term of a man convicted of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old boy from 10 years to seven years. In 2016, an […]
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In such a situation, the IO also cannot record her statements and proceed with the investigation further, the court added.