Category: Gujarat High Court

Ex-BJP MP Dinu Solanki, six others sentenced to life in RTI activist murder case

Source: thehindu.com Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parliamentarian Dinu Solanki and six others were on Thursday sentenced to life┬аimprisonment┬аin connection with the brutal killing of a Right to Information (RTI) activist Amit Jethwa in 2010. The special Central Bureau of Investigation court had held the seven accused, including Mr. Solanki, guilty in the murder case

Local authorities can prohibit malls, multiplexes from collecting parking fees: Gujarat High Court

Source: newindianexpress.com AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat High Court Wednesday said local authorities can prohibit owners of malls and multiplexes from collecting parking fee, under the provisions of the Comprehensive General Development Control Regulation 2017 (GDCR). A bench of Chief Justice Anant S Dave and Justice Biren Vaishnav said this in its order on an appeal filed by

Gujarat High Court seeks reply over GFSU’s ‘Centre of Excellence’ tag

Source: dnaindia.com The Gujarat High Court on Thursday sought a reply from the state home and education department, and Gujarat Forensic Sciences University (GFSU), after a public interest litigation questioning the ‘Centre of Excellence’ tag granted to the varsity by the state government came up for hearing. The division bench of Acting Chief Justice AS

Gujarat High Court unhappy with state govt’s approach on manual scavengers

Source: dnaindia.com The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday expressed its unhappiness on the state government for its failure to take steps to abolish the inhumane practice of manual scavenging. The government was supposed to file a detailed reply on Wednesday clarifying whether manual scavenging is still prevalent in the state, or not, and what actions