Source: dnaindia.com The Gujarat High Court has refused to quash an FIR against the chief officer of Bavla Nagar Palika, Siddharth Patel, for the death of three persons on March 31 while cleaning a drain. Patel was booked for culpable homicide not amounting to murder and for employing manual scavengers in contravention of the Prohibition
Source: indianexpress.com Four petitions have been filed in the Gujarat High Court challenging the notifications declaring areas in four districts in the state as ‘disturbed areas’. Although the petitions were supposed to be heard Thursday, due to paucity of time it could not be taken up. The four separate petitions challenging the notifications declaring areas
Source: dnaindia.com In a major victory for the state government, the division bench of Gujarat High Court on Wednesday put a stay on an earlier order by a single-judge bench in connection with the medical bonds that medical students in the state have to sign. Earlier, the single-judge bench had quashed and set-aside a government
Source: dnaindia.com The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday held that the entrance exam conducted by the Institute of Infrastructure Technology Research and Management (IITRAM) for admission to Master of Engineering (ME) and Master of Technology (MTech) courses run by it is in contravention of norms and illegal. The blow to the varsity came from the
Source: dnaindia.com The Gujarat High Court has directed the Centre to evaluate the anti-dumping duty on rubber chemical imports from China and Korea and suitably extend its imposition. The order to the Union government came in response to a petition filed by Mumbai-based Nocil Limited which said that the domestic industry would be hit hard
Source: indianexpress.com Acting on an application moved last week by Shweta Bhatt, wife of former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, seeking an early listing of her main petition seeking armed security for her family from the state at its expense, the Gujarat High Court ordered that the main petition be listed on August 19. On July
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
Source: indiatoday.in The Supreme Court is scheduled on Friday to pronounce verdict on the appeals filed by CBI and the Gujarat government challenging the acquittal of 12 persons facing charges of murdering former state Home Minister Haren Pandya in 2003. A bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra will also pronounce judgement on a PIL filed
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
Source: dnaindia.com As the waste dumping yard at Pirana continues to be a major source of air pollution in the city, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed the state government to deposit Rs 75 crore in an escrow account to clear the site. The NGT pulled up State and civic authorities, saying concrete steps need