The excise policy was scrapped in 2022 after the Delhi LG ordered a CBI probe into irregularities and corruption involving its formulation and execution. According to the probe agencies, irregularities were committed while modifying the excise policy and undue favours extended to licence holders.
SpiceJet has challenged a single judge's August 14 order directing it to ground three engines by August 16 and hand them over to their lessors within 15 days.
Delhi High Court has issued a directive to the Vice Chancellor of Delhi University and other concerned respondents to address a representation seeking the implementation of 50% women's reservation in the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elections.
Earlier, a news agency had requested the Delhi High Court court to order Wikipedia to remove the controversial edits and also sought Rs 2 crore in damages.
Delhi riots case 2020: The plea was listed today before the division bench headed by Justice Suresh Kumar Kait. It states that he had challenged the trial court order dismissing his bail plea.
Puja Khedkar allegedly misrepresented information in her application for the UPSC Civil Services Examination-2022 to get reservation benefits. On July 31, the UPSC cancelled Khedkar's candidature and debarred her from future exams.
Delhi HC directed the chief secretary, finance secretary and principal secretary (home) to ensure the decisions of the AIIMS director are implemented, including for recruitment of medical staff on contract.
In the Puja Khedkar case, the Delhi High Court had instructed the investigation agency not to arrest her as the matter is under consideration, noting that immediate arrest is not deemed necessary.
In May, a Delhi court framed charges of sexual harassment, intimidation and outraging the modesty of women against ex-Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a criminal case filed by female wrestlers.
The Delhi Police had filed a charge sheet in the case against Singh on June 15 under sections 354, 354A, 354D (stalking) and 506 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
The Delhi High Court is currently facing a significant shortfall in its judicial strength, with only 39 judges serving against a sanctioned capacity of 60.
The court scheduled the hearing for August 20, rejecting SpiceJet’s request for an earlier session. SpiceJet argued that grounding the engines would disrupt flights and inconvenience passengers. The case stems from a previous order mandating the return of the engines due to unpaid dues.
Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora asked BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj to file her reply within 30 days.
Sukesh Chandrasekhar through a plea requested permission to increase his meetings with his legal counsel to five times a week. This request sought an additional three meetings beyond the two meetings per week currently allowed.
The excise policy, which was scrapped in 2022 following an investigation ordered by the Delhi lieutenant governor, has been at the centre of the controversy. Both the CBI and ED alleged that irregularities and undue favours were granted during the policy's modification and execution.
The plea seeking the re-framing of guidelines for coaching institutes, with a particular focus on criminal liability came after three civil service aspirants died after being trapped in the flooded basement of Rau's IAS Study Centre amid heavy rainfall.
In Puja Khedkar matter, the Delhi High Court instructed the investigation agency not to arrest her while the matter is under consideration, noting that immediate arrest is not deemed necessary.
Earlier, the Delhi High Court on August 5 ordered upholding CM Arvind Kejriwal's arrest by the CBI in a corruption case stemming from the alleged excise policy scam.
Puja Khedkar has petitioned the Delhi High Court against the cancellation of her UPSC candidature. Represented by Senior Advocate Indira Jaising, Khedkar claimed she has not received the official cancellation order, only a press release.
On the bail application of building co-owners, the court listed the case on August 9 and stated that it would hear the plea after the status report was filed.
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