Source – hindustantimes.com The Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday admitted the appeal of Harmehtab Singh Rarewala, who was awarded life sentence in the Akansh Sen murder case by a district court in November 2019. Sen, a nephew of former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Virbhadra Singh’s wife Pratibha, was run over by a BMW car several
Source – hindustantimes.com As many as 68 students from the Government Veterinary College, Rampura Phul, Bathinda, staged a protest at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana, against the latter’s decision to shift them to Khalsa College in Amritsar. The university authorities have cited a recent order of the Punjab and Haryana
Source – indianexpress.com The Special CBI Court of Chandigarh issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against the former UT Estate Office Inspector Jagjit Kumar, who was convicted in a 2013 graft case. Kumar was sentenced to three-years imprisonment on December 5, 2019, by the CBI Court of Chandigarh, however, he was released on bail. The NBW warrant was
Source – hindustantimes.com The Central Administrative Tribunal’s (CAT’s) decision to quash appointment of Dinkar Gupta as Punjab DGP on Friday came as a big setback to Captain Amarinder Singh-led state government, which immediately went into a huddle to explore the legal options to challenge the order. The chief minister was attending the special session of
Source – hindustantimes.com The Punjab and Haryana high court has upheld life sentence for one person, while acquitting two others in the murder case of a Hisar man in July 2008. As per police, 20-year-old Sandeep alias Ajju was abducted from the wedding ceremony of his elder brother, Prince, and later shot dead near Raipur
Source – indianexpress.com THE PUNJAB and Haryana High Court Wednesday began a day-to-day hearing in a 2009 case regarding Sukhna Lake and the issue of illegal constructions in its catchment area, observing that the matter has been unnecessarily dragged and prolonged. The division bench of Justice Rajiv Sharma and Justice Harinder Singh Sidhu heard the
Source – indianexpress.com The Punjab and Haryana High Court Tuesday granted anticipatory bail to Shiromani Akali Dal leader Mantar Singh Brar and two other accused in an FIR filed in 2018 relating to the sacrilege incidents of 2015. The accused were on interim bail since last year. The Special Investigation Team probing the sacrilege incidents
Source – indianexpress.com Can the medico-legal reports (MLRs) and post-mortem reports (PMRs) be not typed on computers or a typewriter by stenographers to be made available with the doctors instead of the existing norm of writing them by hand? The Punjab and Haryana High Court has asked the Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh health secretaries to reply to
Source – indianexpress.com The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered SSP Ferozepur to conduct an inquiry and find out whether a 63-year-old resident of the district, who is facing a criminal contempt case, himself is responsible for sending regular complaints to the high court or someone else is using his email. The multiple communications
Source – tribuneindia.com Even though a resolution adopted by the Ludhiana Improvement Trust (LIT) to restore allotment of land (sold through auction in October 1999) to Orient Cinema in Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar locality here is yet to get the statutory nod from the Punjab Government (Local Government Department), the soft stand taken by the
