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MU monk-protestor to vacate Kalina campus by Sunday

India, May 1 -- The 52-year-old Mumbai University research scholar and Buddhist monk, who has been staging a prolonged protest at the Kalina campus, submitted an undertaking to the Bombay High Court o... Read More


HC quashes FIR against Shekhar Suman, Bharti Singh over comedy show remarks

India, May 1 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday quashed a first information report (FIR) filed against comedian Bharti Singh and actor Shekhar Suman for allegedly hurting religious sentiments durin... Read More


5% education quota for Muslims: Constitution does not permit reservation based only on religion: State tells HC

India, May 1 -- The "Constitution does not envisage granting of reservation solely on the basis of religion", the Maharashtra government told the Bombay High Court on Wednesday, opposing a petition th... Read More


Comedy not same as serious speech: HC

MUMBAI, May 1 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday quashed an FIR against comedian Bharti Singh and actor Shekhar Suman for allegedly hurting religious sentiments during a comedy show aired on Sony. ... Read More


Constitution does not permit quota based only on religion: State tells HC

MUMBAI, May 1 -- The "Constitution does not envisage granting of reservation solely on the basis of religion", the Maharashtra government told the Bombay High Court on Wednesday, opposing a petition t... Read More


Man convicted for Dabholkar's murder gets bail, Bombay high court questions CBI probe

India, April 30 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday granted bail to Sharad Kalaskar, one of the two gunmen convicted in the 2013 murder of rationalist Dr Narendra Dabholkar in Pune, expressing doubt... Read More


HC recalls order listing 90-year-old's case in 2046, posts hearing on July 15

India, April 30 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday recalled its earlier order adjourning a defamation suit filed by a 90-year-old Malabar Hill resident and her daughter to 2046, and posted the matt... Read More


HC rejects 26/11 acquitted accused's plea for police certificate

India, April 30 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition by Fahim Arshad Mohammad Yusuf Ansari, one of the two accused acquitted in the 26/11 terror attack case, seeking a police cle... Read More


HC grants bail to Dabholkar murder convict Sharad Kalaskar, questions CBI's identification process

India, April 30 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday granted bail to Sharad Kalaskar, one of the two gunmen convicted in the 2013 murder of rationalist and anti-superstition activist Dr Narendra Dabh... Read More


Dabholkar murder convict gets bail, HC questions CBI probe

MUMBAI, April 30 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday granted bail to Sharad Kalaskar, one of the two gunmen convicted in the 2013 murder of rationalist Dr Narendra Dabholkar in Pune, expressing doub... Read More