A PIL has been filed in the Uttarakhand High Court challenging an alleged ‘purification’ ritual at Haldwani’s Ramlila Ground after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s August 8 meeting. The petitioner sought preservation of video, CCTV and documentary evidence related to the incident
The Supreme Court observed that a judge should not hear matters involving a former client, especially on the same subject, as it may undermine public confidence. It directed the Uttarakhand High Court Chief Justice to place the case before an appropriate Bench
Uttarakhand High Court has observed that the anti-rape law is being misused as a weapon by women these days when they have differences with a male partner.
The apex court issued notices to the Railways and the state government seeking their responses on a batch of pleas challenging the high court order for removal of encroachments.
A private agency in Haryana, which was engaged in Covid-19 testing, reportedly put out fake Covid test results to meet the daily testing quota of 50,000 tests set by the Uttarakhand High Court by using fake phone numbers and addresses to register people.
