Delhi High Court: News

25 Jul 2024

Netflix

HC refuses to stop streaming Netflix's 'To Kill a Tiger'

The Delhi High Court has rejected a plea to stop the streaming of the Oscar-nominated Netflix documentary To Kill a Tiger.

25 Jul 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

No relief, Kejriwal's custody extended till August 8 

Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday extended until August 8 Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's judicial custody in the money laundering probe linked to the now-scrapped excise policy by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

17 Jul 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi HC reserves order on Kejriwal's plea challenging CBI arrest

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday reserved its decision on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea contesting his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy case.

17 Jul 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

'Afterthought insurance arrest...': Kejriwal's lawyer questions CBI's action 

Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Wednesday, representing Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal, described the Delhi chief minister's arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation as an "afterthought insurance arrest."

12 Jul 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

After bail by SC, Delhi court extends Kejriwal's judicial custody 

The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi has extended the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal until July 25 in a corruption case filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation.

12 Jul 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Why Kejriwal will remain in jail despite interim bail

The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after he challenged his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy.

12 Jul 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Is Arvind Kejriwal's arrest by ED legal? SC verdict today 

The Supreme Court is set to deliver its verdict on a petition filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case connected to the now-scrapped excise policy.

06 Jul 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Swati Maliwal case: Bibhav Kumar's custody extended till July 16

The Tis Hazari court in Delhi has extended the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide, Bibhav Kumar, until July 16 in connection with the alleged assault case involving Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Swati Maliwal.

03 Jul 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal moves court for bail, alleges 'harassment by CBI' 

Delhi's Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, who is currently under 14-day judicial custody in a corruption case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam, has petitioned the Delhi High Court for bail.

03 Jul 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Court extends Kavitha, Sisodia's judicial custody till July 25 

A Delhi court on Wednesday extended the judicial custody of Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha and Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia until July 25 in a money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy scam.

01 Jul 2024

Switzerland

TMC's Gokhale directed to pay ₹50 lakh in defamation case 

The Delhi High Court has ordered Saket Gokhale, a Trinamool Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP, to pay ₹50 lakh in damages in a defamation case.

01 Jul 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal moves Delhi HC against arrest by CBI 

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday moved the Delhi High Court against his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy.

29 Jun 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Kejriwal sent to judicial custody for 14 days 

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been remanded to judicial custody until July 12 by a Delhi court.

26 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

'Didn't blame Sisodia...': Kejriwal responds to CBI charge in court

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday denied making statements that blamed his colleague and former Deputy CM Manish Sisodia in the money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy.

26 Jun 2024

Abhishek Manu Singhvi

Supreme Court allows Kejriwal to withdraw plea, file new one 

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted permission to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to withdraw his plea challenging the Delhi High Court's interim stay on his bail order in the case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy.

26 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Supreme Court to review Kejriwal's bail stay challenge today 

The Supreme Court will hear a plea from Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, challenging a Delhi High Court order that stayed his bail, granted by a lower court on Wednesday.

25 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

'Don't adjourn unnecessarily....': SC to HC in Satyendar bail plea 

The Supreme Court on Tuesday emphasized the importance of timely decisions in bail matters, discouraging unnecessary adjournments.

25 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi HC stays trial court's order granting bail to Kejriwal

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday stayed the Rouse Avenue Court's order granting bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy.

25 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi HC to pronounce verdict on Arvind Kejriwal's bail today 

The Delhi High Court will likely deliver its verdict on Tuesday on the Enforcement Directorate's petition—seeking to halt the trial court's decision granting regular bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case.

24 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

'Let Delhi HC pass order...': SC on Kejriwal's bail plea

The Supreme Court on Monday deferred the hearing of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's bail plea until the Delhi High Court passes its order.

21 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi HC stays Kejriwal's bail, order likely in 2-3 days

The Delhi High Court on Friday issued an interim stay on the trial court's ruling granting bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy.

21 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

'As if terrorist...': Sunita condemns ED's challenge to Kejriwal's bail

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife, Sunita Kejriwal, on Friday criticized the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for challenging her husband's bail order before it was officially uploaded on the trial court's website.

21 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi High Court stays CM Arvind Kejriwal's bail 

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday moved the Delhi High Court challenging regular bail granted to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case.

20 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal granted bail in excise policy case 

The Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy.

20 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Excise policy case: Court reserves order in Kejriwal's bail plea 

The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi on Thursday reserved its judgment on the bail application of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal—in the money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy.

15 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi HC orders Sunita to remove Arvind Kejriwal's court video

The Delhi High Court has directed Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, to delete a video from her social media account.

14 Jun 2024

Lord Shiva

Supreme Court upholds demolition order of Pracheen Shiv Mandir

The Supreme Court has upheld the order of the Delhi High Court, allowing the demolition of the Pracheen Shiv Mandir located in Geeta Colony, near the Yamuna floodplains in Delhi.

14 Jun 2024

Delhi Police

Delhi HC seeks police's stand on Bibhav Kumar's bail plea

The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the police regarding the regular bail application of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide, Bibhav Kumar.

10 Jun 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Supreme Court extends deadline for AAP to vacate Delhi office 

The Supreme Court has granted the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) a final extension until August 10, 2024, to vacate its national head office located at Rouse Avenue in New Delhi.

05 Jun 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Decide on AAP's office space allotment: Delhi HC to Centre

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to decide within six weeks on the allocation of office space to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

01 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

No court relief for Kejriwal, will return to jail tomorrow 

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will have to return to Tihar Jail on Sunday, as the Rouse Avenue court refused to extend his bail in the excise policy scam case.

01 Jun 2024

Lord Shiva

Naga sadhus detached from world; cannot seek property rights: HC 

The Delhi High Court has ruled that Naga sadhus are ordained to live a life of detachment, and demanding property rights in their names contradicts their beliefs and practices.

31 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Maliwal assault case: Kejriwal's aide sent to 14 days custody

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide, Bibhav Kumar, has been sentenced to 14 days of judicial custody.

30 May 2024

Air India

Pilot's plea seeking disqualification of Modi as Varanasi candidate rejected

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition on Thursday seeking to disqualify Prime Minister Narendra Modi from contesting the 2024 general election from the Varanasi constituency.

30 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi court seeks ED's response on Kejriwal's bail plea

A Delhi court on Thursday sought the response of the Enforcement Directorate to a bail plea filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy.

29 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi HC to hear Bibhav's plea against his arrest tomorrow

The Delhi High Court will on Friday hear the plea challenging the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide, Bibhav Kumar in Aam Aadmi Party MP Swati Maliwal's assault case.

29 May 2024

Amitabh Bachchan

Jackie Shroff 'thanks' Delhi HC for protecting his personality rights

Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff recently thanked the Delhi High Court for protecting his "personality and publicity rights."

29 May 2024

Sharjeel Imam

Delhi HC grants bail to Sharjeel in 2020 riots case

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted bail to Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 riots case involving allegations of sedition

25 May 2024

Go First

EaseMyTrip founder Nishant Pitti withdraws acquisition bid for Go First

Nishant Pitti, the CEO of online travel company EaseMyTrip, has announced the withdrawal of his firm's bid for the defunct airline Go First.

18 May 2024

Jackie Shroff

Delhi HC defends unauthorized use of Jackie Shroff's personality: Report

The Delhi High Court has passed an order to protect the personality and publicity rights of renowned Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff.

17 May 2024

Narendra Modi

Delhi High Court judge recuses himself from BBC documentary case

Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani of the Delhi High Court recused himself on Friday from hearing a plea against the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).

15 May 2024

Manish Sisodia

Manish Sisodia's judicial custody extended till May 30

The Rouse Avenue Court on Wednesday extended the judicial custody of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi's former Deputy Chief Minister, Manish Sisodia, until May 30.

'Arrest invalid...': SC orders immediate release of NewsClick founder

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the immediate release of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha arrested in an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act case.

14 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

ED to make AAP accused in Delhi excise policy case 

The Enforcement Directorate has told the Delhi High Court that it will make Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party an accused in the excise policy scam case.

14 May 2024

Jackie Shroff

Jackie Shroff moves Delhi HC, seeks protection over 'Bhidu' name

Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff has sought legal protection against the unauthorized use of his persona, including his name, voice, photographs, and nickname "Bhidu."

Delhi High Court seeks ED's response on Kavitha's bail plea

The Delhi High Court has sought a response from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on a bail plea filed by Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha.

08 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

PIL to restrain media from reporting against Kejriwal rejected

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to restrict media outlets from broadcasting sensational headlines about the potential resignation of Delhi's Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal.

05 May 2024

India

Parents must pay for school air conditioning: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has ruled that parents must bear the expense of air conditioning in schools.

05 May 2024

Tesla

Tesla sues Indian battery manufacturer for alleged trademark infringement

Tesla, the globally recognized electric vehicle giant, has filed a lawsuit against an Indian battery maker, Tesla Powers India Private Limited.

03 May 2024

India

No wrongdoing if sexual activity between consenting adults: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has ruled that consensual sexual activity between two adults, irrespective of their marital status, cannot be considered misconduct.

03 May 2024

Manish Sisodia

Sisodia allowed to meet wife once a week under custody 

The Delhi High Court on Friday permitted Delhi's former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia to visit his ailing wife once a week under the custody of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

01 May 2024

India

Delhi HC rejects virtual campaigning request for arrested politicians

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a proposal seeking direction for arrested politicians to conduct virtual campaigns for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

30 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

After strong remarks on Kejriwal, SC hearing again today

The Supreme Court will continue hearing on Tuesday Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate.

29 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

CM not a ceremonial post: Delhi HC on Arvind Kejriwal

The Delhi High Court on Monday observed that the chief minister is not a "ceremonial post."

29 Apr 2024

Ajay Singh

Go First's revival prospects dwindle amid valuation dispute

The future of the bankrupt airline, Go First, hangs in the balance as disagreements over its valuation continue to obstruct progress.

'140 students in classroom, no books': Advocate on Delhi schools 

Advocate Ashok Aggarwal has highlighted a stark contrast between the portrayal of Delhi schools in government advertisements and their actual conditions.

26 Apr 2024

Meta

Why WhatsApp is resisting India's new social media regulation

WhatsApp, the popular messaging service, is resisting a regulation by the Indian government that mandates social media platforms to trace messages and identify their origin.

24 Apr 2024

Biju Janata Dal

Conspiracy against PM is equivalent to treason: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has ruled that any conspiracy against the prime minister is equivalent to treason.

23 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal, K Kavitha judicial custody extended till May 7

A Delhi court on Tuesday extended the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha till May 7 in connection with the money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy.

22 Apr 2024

Mahua Moitra

BJD MP Pinaki Misra files defamation lawsuit against Dehadrai

Biju Janata Dal MP, Pinaki Misra, has initiated a defamation lawsuit against Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai in the Delhi High Court.

18 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal eating sweets: ED on CM's plea to consult doctor

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has contested a request by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, currently detained in Tihar Jail, to consult his personal physician via video call.

17 Apr 2024

Section 306

Woman can't be held for abetting suicide of 'lover': HC

In a recent verdict, the Delhi High Court declared that a woman cannot be held responsible if a man commits suicide due to a failed romantic relationship.

'Haven't forgotten…': SC flags issues with secret ballot voting system

The Supreme Court on Tuesday examined the secret ballot voting method during a review of petitions requesting a comparison of votes cast on Electronic Voting Machines with paper slips from the Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) system.

SC to hear pleas for VVPAT cross-verification today

The Supreme Court will on Tuesday review a clutch of petitions seeking the verification of votes cast via Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machine.

15 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi CM Kejriwal's judicial custody extended till April 23

A Delhi court on Monday extended the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till April 23 in connection with the excise policy case.

15 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

SC issues notice to ED on Kejriwal's plea against arrest

The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate on an appeal filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

15 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

SC to hear Kejriwal's plea against his arrest today 

The Supreme Court will on Monday hear Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's petition.

10 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

In setback for Kejriwal, SC won't hear his plea today 

The Supreme Court refused to hear Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's petition against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy on Wednesday.

10 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

After Delhi HC rejects plea, Kejriwal moves SC against arrest

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has moved the Supreme Court challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy.

09 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal to stay in jail, petition against arrest rejected

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday rejected Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's petition against his arrest in the money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy case.

09 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

BJP trying to bring Delhi under president's rule: AAP MLAs

The Aam Aadmi Party MLAs in the Delhi Assembly voiced their concerns over the alleged efforts by the Bharatiya Janata Party to establish the President's rule in the national capital.

09 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi HC verdict on Kejriwal's plea against arrest likely today

The Delhi High Court is set to deliver a verdict on an appeal filed by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the money laundering case linked to now-scrapped excise policy.