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₹3.60 Crore Or Else: Bombay HC Cracks Down on Maharashtra Over Human Rights Dues

The Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra government to deposit ₹3.60 crore in the court’s registry for failing to pay compensation to victims of human rights violations, as earlier ordered by the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC). A division bench of Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam Ankhad also asked the Chief Secretary […]

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Bench Battle Ends: “Supreme Court Gives Kolhapur Bench Its Seal of Authority”

In a swift and decisive move, the Supreme Court on Thursday shut down a legal challenge to the creation of a circuit bench of the Bombay High Court in Kolhapur, firmly backing the expansion of judicial infrastructure. The petition, filed by advocate Ranjeet Baburao Nimbalkar, was rejected by a Bench of Justice Aravind Kumar and

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Who’s Headed Where? Collegium Names Five New High Court Chief Justices

The Supreme Court Collegium convened on December 18, 2025, to recommend the elevation of five judges as Chief Justices of various High Courts across India.  Mr. Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta, currently serving at the Allahabad High Court, has been recommended as Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court. The appointment follows the retirement of the incumbent

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Day 7; Indigo Freefall Continues: SC Says ‘No Judicial Rescue …Yet’

The Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant, along with Justice Joymalya Bagchi, on Monday declined an urgent hearing on the issue of Indigo flight cancellations that have left thousands of passengers stranded at several airports. During the brief mention, the counsel highlighted the hardship caused by the airline’s sudden

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SC’s Second Senior-Most Judge To Head NALSA: Justice Vikram Nath Takes Charge

Justice Vikram Nath, a judge of the Supreme Court of India, has been nominated by the President of India as the Executive Chairperson of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), marking an important appointment in the country’s legal administration. The nomination takes effect from November 24, 2025, following the official notification issued by the Ministry

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