# Law Notify

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## Posts

- [Chhattisgarh High Court refuses to interfere with Vyapam ADEO answer key, says courts cannot re-evaluate expert decisions in exams](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-refuses-to-interfere-with-vyapam-adeo-answer-key-says-courts-cannot-re-evaluate-expert-decisions-in-exams/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 4 Bilaspur, 02.01.2026 : The&nbsp;High Court of Chhattisgarh&nbsp;at Bilaspur has refused to interfere with the final answer key and selection list prepared by the&nbsp;Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board&nbsp;for the recruitment of Assistant Development Extension Officers  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that writ petitions under Article 226 are not maintainable in service disputes of private and aided educational institutions lacking a public law element](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-writ-petitions-under-article-226-are-not-maintainable-in-service-disputes-of-private-and-aided-educational-institutions-lacking-a-public-law-element/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 5 Bilaspur, 02.01.2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has delivered an important ruling clarifying the limits of writ jurisdiction in service disputes involving private and aided educational institutions. In a common  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Bail to Chaitanya Baghel in Liquor Scam Case, Flags Serious Lapses by EOW](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-grants-bail-to-chaitanya-baghel-in-liquor-scam-case-flags-serious-lapses-by-eow/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 6 Bilaspur : The Chhattisgarh High Court has granted bail to&nbsp;Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chief Minister&nbsp;Bhupesh Baghel, in a money laundering case linked to the alleged ₹2,833 crore liquor scam in the state.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that an extra-marital relationship alone does not constitute abetment of suicide, dismissing victim’s appeal in a Section 306 IPC case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-an-extra-marital-relationship-alone-does-not-constitute-abetment-of-suicide-dismissing-victims-appeal-in-a-section-306-ipc-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 7 Bilaspur, 02.01.2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a victim’s appeal challenging the acquittal of a husband and his alleged partner in a case relating to the suicide of a married woman, holding  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court grants bail to Chaitanya Baghel in the ED liquor scam case, citing parity, prolonged trial, and constitutional liberty](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-grants-bail-to-chaitanya-baghel-in-the-ed-liquor-scam-case-citing-parity-prolonged-trial-and-constitutional-liberty/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 8 Bilaspur : More than five months after his arrest,&nbsp;Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister&nbsp;Bhupesh Baghel, has been granted bail by the&nbsp;Chhattisgarh High Court&nbsp;in two cases linked to the alleged multi-crore liquor  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court refuses to condone 113-day delay in State’s appeal against NDPS acquittal, citing lack of sufficient cause](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-refuses-to-condone-113-day-delay-in-states-appeal-against-ndps-acquittal-citing-lack-of-sufficient-cause/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 9 Bilaspur, 02.01.2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has refused to condone a delay of 113 days in a petition filed by the State seeking leave to appeal against the acquittal  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Consumer Commission orders PNB MetLife to refund ₹58.92 lakh with interest in annuity mis-selling case.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-consumer-commission-orders-pnb-metlife-to-refund-%e2%82%b958-92-lakh-with-interest-in-annuity-mis-selling-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 1 January 01, 2026 : In a significant ruling on January 1, 2026, the Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission at Raipur partly allowed a complaint filed by Smt. Rama Karmkar and her son  Read more&#8230;
- [Online Travel Platform Held Liable for Bus Breakdown, Ordered to Refund Fare and Pay Compensation](https://lawnotify.in/online-travel-platform-held-liable-for-bus-breakdown-ordered-to-refund-fare-and-pay-compensation/): January 01, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Belagavi, has held redBus India Pvt. Ltd. and Pauls Travels jointly and severally liable for deficiency in service after a bus breakdown left a family stranded mid-journey, rejecting the defence  Read more&#8230;
- [Jet Airways Held Liable for Denying Boarding to Minor Over Visa on Old Passport](https://lawnotify.in/jet-airways-held-liable-for-denying-boarding-to-minor-over-visa-on-old-passport/): December 31, 2025 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ernakulam, has held Jet Airways (India) Ltd. guilty of deficiency in service for refusing boarding to a minor child on unjustified grounds, despite the family producing both the old passport  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Upholds CPC’s Power to Disallow Delayed Employees’ PF, ESI Contributions Under Section 143(1)](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-upholds-cpcs-power-to-disallow-delayed-employees-pf-esi-contributions-under-section-1431/): January 01, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has dismissed two appeals filed by Rational Business Corporation Private Limited for Assessment Years 2018–19 and 2019–20, reaffirming that employees’ contributions to Provident Fund and Employees’ State  Read more&#8230;
- [Ernakulam Consumer Commission Orders Sri Vinayaka Travels to Pay ₹47,174 for Breakdown-Delayed Exam Journey](https://lawnotify.in/ernakulam-consumer-commission-orders-sri-vinayaka-travels-to-pay-%e2%82%b947174-for-breakdown-delayed-exam-journey/): December 30, 2025 : Ernakulam Consumer Commission Orders Sri Vinayaka Travels to Compensate Couple Forced to Hire Taxi After Bus Breakdowns District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ernakulam has directed a private transport operator to pay compensation to a couple who  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi State Consumer Commission Upholds Finding of Deficiency Against Kotak Mahindra Bank Over Gold Loan Auction](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-state-consumer-commission-upholds-finding-of-deficiency-against-kotak-mahindra-bank-over-gold-loan-auction/): December 24, 2025 : The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has dismissed an appeal filed by Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., affirming that the Bank acted in deficiency of service by auctioning a borrower’s pledged gold jewellery without contractual authority.  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Hyderabad: Section 54 Exemption Cannot Be Denied for Non-Deposit in CGAS if Investment Made in Time](https://lawnotify.in/itat-hyderabad-section-54-exemption-cannot-be-denied-for-non-deposit-in-cgas-if-investment-made-in-time/): December 25, 2025 : The Hyderabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that exemption under Section 54 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 cannot be denied merely because the assessee failed to deposit unutilised capital gains in the  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Clarifies Scope of Section 59: Tribunal Cannot Direct Issuance of Fresh Share Certificates](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-clarifies-scope-of-section-59-tribunal-cannot-direct-issuance-of-fresh-share-certificates/): December 24, 2025 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai Bench, has held that the power under Section 59 of the Companies Act, 2013 is strictly limited to rectification of errors in the register of members and does not  Read more&#8230;
- [South Delhi Consumer Commission Orders ₹1 Lakh Compensation to Senior Citizen for Airline’s Deficient Service](https://lawnotify.in/south-delhi-consumer-commission-orders-%e2%82%b91-lakh-compensation-to-senior-citizen-for-airlines-deficient-service/): December 24, 2025 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, South Delhi, has held Alliance Air Aviation Limited liable for deficiency in service and directed it to pay ₹1 lakh as compensation to a senior citizen passenger who was made  Read more&#8230;
- [Fit-Out Possession Without Completion Certificate Illegal, Rules Chandigarh Consumer Commission Against Omaxe](https://lawnotify.in/fit-out-possession-without-completion-certificate-illegal-rules-chandigarh-consumer-commission-against-omaxe/): December 23, 2025 : The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chandigarh has held real estate developer Omaxe Chandigarh Extension Developers Pvt. Ltd., now known as Omaxe New Chandigarh Developers Pvt. Ltd., guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice  Read more&#8230;
- [Lok Adalat Award Final, Consumer Complaint Not Maintainable for Enforcement: Kerala State Commission](https://lawnotify.in/lok-adalat-award-final-consumer-complaint-not-maintainable-for-enforcement-kerala-state-commission/): December 20, 2025 : The Kerala State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thiruvananthapuram, has ruled that a dispute settled through a Lok Adalat award cannot be reopened by filing a fresh consumer complaint merely to enforce that settlement. The State Commission  Read more&#8230;
- [Reassessment Based on Section 68 Invalid If Final Addition Made Under Section 115BBC: Pune ITAT](https://lawnotify.in/reassessment-based-on-section-68-invalid-if-final-addition-made-under-section-115bbc-pune-itat/): December 19, 2025 : The Pune Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that reassessment proceedings initiated on the basis of unexplained cash credits under Section 68 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 cannot be sustained where the final  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi State Consumer Commission dismisses appeal over alleged sale of demo car, reiterates need for expert proof of manufacturing defect](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-state-consumer-commission-dismisses-appeal-over-alleged-sale-of-demo-car-reiterates-need-for-expert-proof-of-manufacturing-defect/): December 16, 2025 : The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has dismissed an appeal filed by a car buyer who alleged that a used or demo vehicle had been fraudulently sold to him, holding that a claim of manufacturing  Read more&#8230;
- [IBC Jurisdiction Lies Only Where Corporate Debtor Is Registered, Not Where Bank Branch Issues Notices: NCLT Kochi](https://lawnotify.in/ibc-jurisdiction-lies-only-where-corporate-debtor-is-registered-not-where-bank-branch-issues-notices-nclt-kochi/): December 12, 2025 : The National Company Law Tribunal, Kochi Bench, has reiterated that insolvency proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 can be instituted only before the Bench exercising territorial jurisdiction over the place where the corporate debtor’s  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: Disputed Debt in Information Utility Bars Section 9 Insolvency Plea](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-disputed-debt-in-information-utility-bars-section-9-insolvency-plea/): December 10, 2025 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi, has reaffirmed that once an operational debt is recorded as “disputed” in the records of an Information Utility, an insolvency application under Section 9 of the Insolvency and  Read more&#8230;
- [Restaurant Liable for Deficiency for Denying Free Drinking Water, Faridabad Consumer Commission Orders Refund and Compensation](https://lawnotify.in/restaurant-liable-for-deficiency-for-denying-free-drinking-water-faridabad-consumer-commission-orders-refund-and-compensation/): December 06, 2025 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Faridabad has held a restaurant guilty of deficiency in service for refusing to provide free drinking water to a customer and compelling him to purchase packaged water. Allowing a consumer  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Mumbai: Section 11A Proceedings Maintainable Only Against Person Liable to Pay Duty; Demands Against Non-Proprietors Set Aside](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-mumbai-section-11a-proceedings-maintainable-only-against-person-liable-to-pay-duty-demands-against-non-proprietors-set-aside/): December 4, 2025 : The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has reiterated that recovery proceedings under Section 11A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 can be initiated only against the person chargeable with  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Bangalore: Section 68 Additions Fail Without Books of Account, Bank Deposits to Be Treated as Business Receipts](https://lawnotify.in/itat-bangalore-section-68-additions-fail-without-books-of-account-bank-deposits-to-be-treated-as-business-receipts/): November 25, 2025 : The Bangalore Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that additions under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 cannot be sustained where the assessee does not maintain books of account. The Tribunal  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai Sanctions Mirae Asset Sharekhan–Mirae Asset Financial Services Amalgamation to Consolidate NBFC Operations](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-sanctions-mirae-asset-sharekhan-mirae-asset-financial-services-amalgamation-to-consolidate-nbfc-operations/): November 19, 2025 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench-I, has approved the scheme of amalgamation between Mirae Asset Sharekhan Financial Services Limited and Mirae Asset Financial Services (India) Private Limited, paving the way for consolidation of the  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Clarifies Pre-2015 Cash Property Sale Case, Rejects Section 69A Addition](https://lawnotify.in/itat-clarifies-pre-2015-cash-property-sale-case-rejects-section-69a-addition/): November 15, 2025 : A recent decision of the Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), widely circulated on social media as permitting cash receipts of ₹38 lakh in a property transaction without tax consequences, has been widely  Read more&#8230;
- [Uncommunicated Adverse ACRs Can Justify Compulsory Retirement: Chhattisgarh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/uncommunicated-adverse-acrs-can-justify-compulsory-retirement-chhattisgarh-high-court/): Bilaspur, November 07, 2025 : A Division Bench of the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that adverse remarks recorded in an employee’s Annual Confidential Reports can be relied upon for compulsory retirement even if those remarks were not formally communicated  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed the State’s appeal, upholding an arbitral award on water charges in the Anjani Steels dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-has-dismissed-the-states-appeal-upholding-an-arbitral-award-on-water-charges-in-the-anjani-steels-dispute/): News Citation : 2025 LN (HC) 6 Bilaspur, September 18, 2025 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed an arbitration appeal filed by the State of Chhattisgarh, affirming an arbitral award that settled a long-running dispute over industrial water  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses appeal and upholds 10-year sentence in a 2003 gang rape case, affirming conviction under IPC Section 376(2)(g).](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-appeal-and-upholds-10-year-sentence-in-a-2003-gang-rape-case-affirming-conviction-under-ipc-section-3762g/): News Citation : 2025 LN (HC) 5 Bilaspur, July 28, 2025 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has upheld the conviction and 10-year rigorous imprisonment awarded to Manoj Kumar Agrawal in a gang rape case dating back to 2003, dismissing  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that engineering graduates cannot be barred from Sub-Engineer recruitment, striking down diploma-only eligibility rules](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-engineering-graduates-cannot-be-barred-from-sub-engineer-recruitment-striking-down-diploma-only-eligibility-rules/): News Citation : 2025 LN (HC) 4 Bilaspur, July 03, 2025 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has delivered a significant ruling affecting public sector recruitment in the state, holding that engineering graduates cannot be excluded from appointment to Sub-Engineer  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that a pujari is only a manager of temple property and cannot claim ownership or bhumiswami rights](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-a-pujari-is-only-a-manager-of-temple-property-and-cannot-claim-ownership-or-bhumiswami-rights/): News Citation : 2025 LN (HC) 3 Bilaspur, July 02, 2025 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has reaffirmed a settled principle of temple law, holding that a pujari is only a manager or grantee of temple property and cannot  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses appeal and upholds life sentences in a Bemetara murder case, affirming a complete chain of circumstantial evidence](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-appeal-and-upholds-life-sentences-in-a-bemetara-murder-case-affirming-a-complete-chain-of-circumstantial-evidence/): News Citation : 2025 LN (HC) 2 Bilaspur, June 30, 2025 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has upheld the life sentences awarded to two young men convicted for a brutal murder in Bemetara district, dismissing their criminal appeal and  Read more&#8230;
- [Institutional Reform in Livestock Subsidies: A Diagnostic Development Model](https://lawnotify.in/institutional-reform-in-livestock-subsidies-a-diagnostic-development-model/): June 24, 2025 : Diagnostic development in public policy refers to the process of examining how a scheme functions in practice, identifying structural weaknesses, and introducing corrective measures to improve transparency, accountability and efficiency. The notification issued on 16 June  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that women employees of IIM Raipur are entitled to 180 days of child adoption leave under CCS Leave Rules](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-women-employees-of-iim-raipur-are-entitled-to-180-days-of-child-adoption-leave-under-ccs-leave-rules/): News Citation : 2025 LN (HC) 1 Bilaspur, May 05, 2025 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has delivered a significant ruling reinforcing the rights of working women, holding that female employees of the Indian Institute of Management Raipur are  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court restores eviction order, rules landlord tenant relation depends on rent, not ownership](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-restores-eviction-order-rules-landlord-tenant-relation-depends-on-rent-not-ownership/): News Citation : 2024 LN (HC) 3 Bilaspur, December 06, 2024 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside an order of the Chhattisgarh Rent Control Tribunal and restored an eviction order passed in favour of a landlord, holding  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court sets aside cancellation of a lecturer’s ST caste certificate, citing violation of the 2013 Act and natural justice](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-cancellation-of-a-lecturers-st-caste-certificate-citing-violation-of-the-2013-act-and-natural-justice/): News Citation : 2024 LN (HC) 2 Bilaspur, November 19, 2024 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside an order cancelling the Scheduled Tribe caste certificate of a government school lecturer, holding that the caste scrutiny proceedings suffered  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses appeal by former Bastar University VC, upholding State’s use of emergency powers under university law](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-appeal-by-former-bastar-university-vc-upholding-states-use-of-emergency-powers-under-university-law/): News Citation : 2024 LN (HC) 1 Bilaspur, November 05, 2024 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ appeal filed by former Vice-Chancellor of Bastar Vishwavidyalaya, Professor N.D.R. Chandra, affirming the State government’s decision to invoke emergency  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Consumer Commission Issues Non-Bailable Warrant Against Haldiram MD Over Non-Compliance in Packing Charges Case](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-consumer-commission-issues-non-bailable-warrant-against-haldiram-md-over-non-compliance-in-packing-charges-case/): November 4, 2024 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (Central), Delhi has issued a non-bailable warrant against the Managing Director of Haldiram Snacks Pvt. Ltd. for failing to comply with its earlier order in a consumer dispute involving the  Read more&#8230;
- [Diagnostic Development and Aadhaar Verification in Fisheries Schemes.](https://lawnotify.in/diagnostic-development-and-aadhaar-verification-in-fisheries-schemes/): March 26, 2024 : The Government of Chhattisgarh On 20 February 2024, issued a notification aimed at improving the delivery system of fisheries-related schemes by making Aadhaar-based identification mandatory for beneficiaries. This move reflects a diagnostic development approach, where gaps  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Library Association: Driving Library Development, Digital Libraries and Public Library Services in Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-library-association-driving-library-development-digital-libraries-and-public-library-services-in-chhattisgarh/): Bilaspur &#8211; The Chhattisgarh Library Association is emerging as an important professional platform for strengthening library and information science services across the state. As education, research and information access increasingly move into the digital era, the role of libraries is  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Insecticides Appeal Rules, 2021: A Clear Framework for License Appeals](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-insecticides-appeal-rules-2021-a-clear-framework-for-license-appeals/): August 6, 2021 : On 25 May 2021, the Government of Chhattisgarh issued a notification bringing into force the Chhattisgarh Insecticides Appeal Rules, 2021. These rules were framed under Section 37 of the Insecticides Act, 1968 and became effective from  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Right of Way Policy 2021: A Clear Framework for Telecom and Digital Infrastructure](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-right-of-way-policy-2021-a-clear-framework-for-telecom-and-digital-infrastructure/): March 23, 2021 : The Government of Chhattisgarh issued the “Right of Way Policy 2021” to support the expansion of digital infrastructure across the state. This policy provides a structured system for laying optical fiber cables, installing telecom towers, and  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Government Notifies Open Standards Policy to Strengthen e-Governance and Data Sharing](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-government-notifies-open-standards-policy-to-strengthen-e-governance-and-data-sharing/): June 24, 2018 : The Chhattisgarh Government has formally notified its Open Standards Policy for e-Governance through a gazette publication dated 23 June 2018. The policy has been issued by the Department of Electronics and Information Technology with the objective  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules job duties, not title or salary, decide employee status; upholds reinstatement with back wages.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-job-duties-not-title-or-salary-decide-employee-status-upholds-reinstatement-with-back-wages/): News Citation : 2017 LN (HC) 1 August 03, 2017 : In a significant ruling on the definition of “employee” under labour law, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ petition filed by Mohan Jute Mill Limited and  Read more&#8230;
- [Diagnostic Development Framework for Animal Disease Control under Chhattisgarh Check Post and Quarantine Rules, 2016](https://lawnotify.in/diagnostic-development-framework-for-animal-disease-control-under-chhattisgarh-check-post-and-quarantine-rules-2016/): July 6, 2016 : The notification titled Chhattisgarh State Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals (Check Post and Quarantine Camp Inspection Process) Rules, 2016 lays down a structured framework for diagnostic development in animal disease control  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Policy 2015: A Roadmap to Build a Strong Start-Up Ecosystem](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-development-policy-2015-a-roadmap-to-build-a-strong-start-up-ecosystem/): February 24, 2016 : The Government of Chhattisgarh notified the Chhattisgarh Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Policy, 2015 on 17 February 2016 through an official notification issued from Raipur. The policy came into force from the date of its publication in  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Trial Court’s Conditional Recording of Documents, Directs Final Admissibility Ruling](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-trial-courts-conditional-recording-of-documents-directs-final-admissibility-ruling/): August 14, 2002 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a revision petition from a defendant who challenged a trial court’s decision to take certain documents on the record while deferring any ruling on whether those documents were admissible. The dispute arose  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court grants limited anticipatory bail in 2001 dowry-death case after probing contradictory witness statements](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-grants-limited-anticipatory-bail-in-2001-dowry-death-case-after-probing-contradictory-witness-statements/): August 07, 2002 : In a careful exercise of judicial discretion, the Chhattisgarh High Court on October 2, 2002, granted limited anticipatory bail to four relatives accused in Crime No. 705/2001, registered at Civil Lines Police Station, Raipur. The bench, led by Justice Prakash Chandra Naik,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court: Returning Officer Not a Proper Party in Election Petition](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-returning-officer-not-a-proper-party-in-election-petition/): July 12, 2002 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has taken a clear, statute-focused view in an election dispute that turned on a simple procedural question: can a Returning Officer be made a party to an election petition? After hearing argument and reviewing Supreme Court authority,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court orders release of seized matador after insurance shown, quashes bank guarantee condition](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-release-of-seized-matador-after-insurance-shown-quashes-bank-guarantee-condition/): May 30, 2002 : The Chhattisgarh High Court, In a decision that restored a long-delayed right to possession, the Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside lower-court orders that required a Rs. 50,000 bank guarantee before returning a seized matador to its owner. The vehicle, bearing registration M.P.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Remands Steel Workers Union Case to Industrial Court](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-remands-steel-workers-union-case-to-industrial-court/): May 08, 2002 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has clarified and remanded a long-running trade union dispute, ordering the Industrial Court at Raipur to rehear questions about its own jurisdiction and decide the matter afresh. The decision brings renewed focus to a contested sequence of union  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Refuses Wider Recount, Cites Ballot Secrecy Principle](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-refuses-wider-recount-cites-ballot-secrecy-principle/): April 24, 2002 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has refused to widen a locally focused election challenge after concluding the relief the petitioner had sought was already granted and exhausted. In an order delivered by Justice Fakhruddin, the court said the petitioner’s request  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Conditional Release Under Section 330 CrPC](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-conditional-release-under-section-330-crpc/): March 15, 2002 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has ordered the conditional release of an accused person found to have an intellectual disability, directing the father or natural guardian to furnish a security bond of Rs. 5,000 under Section 330 of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Justice K.H. Narasimha Kuranga Took Oath as Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court on February 6, 2002](https://lawnotify.in/justice-k-h-narasimha-kuranga-took-oath-as-chief-justice-of-chhattisgarh-high-court-on-february-6-2002/): February 6, 2002 : Kortagere Hanumanthaiah Narasimha Kuranga took oath as the Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court on February 6, 2002, marking an important moment in the early years of the High Court after the formation of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court sends election petition back to tribunal for full evidence hearing](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sends-election-petition-back-to-tribunal-for-full-evidence-hearing/): February 05, 2002 : The Chhattisgarh High Court, has set aside a tribunal order that had directed a recount and sent the case back so both sides can present evidence and follow the procedure laid down in the Panchayat election rules. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court upholds adjournment of no-confidence motion against sarpanch](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-adjournment-of-no-confidence-motion-against-sarpanch/): January 29, 2002 : The&nbsp;Chhattisgarh High Court&nbsp;has rejected a petition challenging a Sub-Divisional Officer’s decision to reschedule a village no-confidence proceeding, finding that the adjournment was lawful given the circumstances. The court determined that a meeting called to consider removal  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Issues Guidelines on Case Filing and Urgent Listing after Advocate’s Misconduct](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-issues-guidelines-on-case-filing-and-urgent-listing-after-advocates-misconduct/): December 14, 2001 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has issued a set of comprehensive guidelines to regulate case filing and the process of urgent listing following an incident involving an advocate’s inappropriate remarks in a court slip. The order, delivered by the High  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes State’s Cancellation of Rajkumar College Building Permission](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-states-cancellation-of-rajkumar-college-building-permission/): November 28, 2001 : The&nbsp;Chhattisgarh High Court&nbsp;has set aside the State Government’s 2000 order that cancelled the building permission granted to Rajkumar College in&nbsp;Raipur&nbsp;for constructing a commercial complex along the Great Eastern Road (G.E. Road). Justice&nbsp;R.S. Garg&nbsp;ruled that the State  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Allows Husband to Represent Wife, Quashes Rejection of Mukhtyarnama](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-allows-husband-to-represent-wife-quashes-rejection-of-mukhtyarnama/): October 30, 2001 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside a trial court order that refused to accept a mukhtyarnama and to allow a husband to represent his wife in an eviction suit. The appellate court found the lower court’s reasoning overly technical and inconsistent  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Maintenance to Wife After 21 Years of Separation](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-grants-maintenance-to-wife-after-21-years-of-separation/): September 20, 2001 : In a significant ruling, the Chhattisgarh High Court, led by Justice R.S. Garg, held that a woman’s right to maintenance under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) cannot be denied merely because she approached the court after a long delay.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court orders bail under Section 437(6), criticises lower courts for delay](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-bail-under-section-4376-criticises-lower-courts-for-delay/): September 18, 2001 : The&nbsp;Chhattisgarh High Court&nbsp;has allowed two petitions and ordered the release on bail of the accused in M.Cr.C. Nos. 1226 and 2187 of 2001 after finding that both trial courts had improperly refused bail despite delays in  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court: inquest statements must be produced in trial, rules R.S. Garg J.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-inquest-statements-must-be-produced-in-trial-rules-r-s-garg-j/): August 29, 2001 : The Chhattisgarh High Court, speaking through Justice R.S. Garg, has set a clear rule for criminal trials: statements recorded during an inquest under Section 174 of the Code of Criminal Procedure are previous statements and, subject to limited exceptions, must  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court sets aside interim anticipatory bail, show-cause notices issued](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-interim-anticipatory-bail-show-cause-notices-issued/): July 27, 2001 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside interim bail orders and dismissed two miscellaneous criminal petitions after finding that several applicants and a lower court tried to short-circuit the legal process. The court’s strongly worded order, delivered in July 2001,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Compassionate Appointment for Teacher’s Widow](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-compassionate-appointment-for-teachers-widow/): July 4, 2001 : The&nbsp;Chhattisgarh High Court&nbsp;has directed the state government to consider the compassionate appointment of a widow whose application was rejected on the ground of delay.&nbsp;Justice Fakhruddin&nbsp;observed that such technicalities should not defeat the purpose of a welfare  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court overturns NDPS convictions, two women acquitted for lack of custodial proof](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-overturns-ndps-convictions-two-women-acquitted-for-lack-of-custodial-proof/): June 13, 2001 : The&nbsp;Chhattisgarh High Court&nbsp;has set aside earlier convictions under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act after finding serious gaps in the prosecution’s handling of seized evidence. In a judgment delivered by Justice&nbsp;R.S. Garg, the court overturned  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Convictions, FIR Reliance Deemed Improper](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-convictions-fir-reliance-deemed-improper/): May 10, 2001 : The&nbsp;Chhattisgarh High Court&nbsp;has overturned convictions in a long-running assault-and-murder prosecution after finding the trial court relied improperly on a police first information report (FIR) that was not supported by eyewitness testimony in court. Writing for a  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Sets Aside Appellate Order Allowing Additional Evidence Without Pleadings](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-appellate-order-allowing-additional-evidence-without-pleadings/): May 09, 2001 : The&nbsp;Chhattisgarh High Court, presided over by Justice&nbsp;R.S. Garg, has set aside an order passed by the First Appellate Court that permitted additional evidence without proper pleadings or hearing on merits. The ruling came in a&nbsp;civil revision&nbsp;filed  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Modifies Damages in Public Interest Suit Dismissal](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-modifies-damages-in-public-interest-suit-dismissal/): May 03, 2001 : The&nbsp;Chhattisgarh High Court, in a significant ruling delivered by Justice&nbsp;R.S. Garg, has modified the damages imposed by a&nbsp;trial court&nbsp;in a case involving the dismissal of a purported&nbsp;public interest&nbsp;suit. The Court held that the trial court had  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Action Against Police Officers for Wrongful Confinement and Forgery](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-action-against-police-officers-for-wrongful-confinement-and-forgery/): May 02, 2001 : In a strongly worded order, Justice&nbsp;R.S. Garg&nbsp;of the&nbsp;Chhattisgarh High Court&nbsp;exposed serious misconduct by two police officers from&nbsp;Bemetara, directing that&nbsp;criminal proceedings&nbsp;be initiated against them for unlawful detention, fabrication of records, and misuse of authority. The case stems  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Sets Aside Eviction Decree Over Grandson’s Business Need](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-eviction-decree-over-grandsons-business-need/): April 20, 2001 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has overturned an eviction decree against a tenant, holding that a landlord cannot seek eviction of a non-residential tenant on the ground that the premises are required for the business of her grandsons. Justice&nbsp;R.S. Garg&nbsp;delivered the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Life Term for Woman in Raipur Burning Death Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-life-term-for-woman-in-raipur-burning-death-case/): April 20, 2001 : The&nbsp;Chhattisgarh High Court&nbsp;has upheld the conviction and life sentence of Ram Bai, who was found guilty of killing her sister-in-law, Vidya Bai, by setting her on fire during a domestic quarrel in 1998. Justice&nbsp;R.S. Garg, delivering  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court quashes execution-order dismissal, remands for inquiry into third-party title](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-execution-order-dismissal-remands-for-inquiry-into-third-party-title/): April 12, 2001 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside an executing court’s dismissal of objections by third parties who claimed ownership of land that a decree-holder sought to recover. In clear, measured reasoning, Justice R.S. Garg found that the execution court wrongly  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Slams Lower Court for Arbitrary Bail Denial](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-slams-lower-court-for-arbitrary-bail-denial/): April 04, 2001 : The Chhattisgarh High Court rebuked a lower court for arbitrarily denying bail to an accused who was not named in either the First Information Report (FIR) or the dying declaration of the victim. Justice R.S. Garg described the lower court’s decision as “whimsical” and “capricious,” emphasizing  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Partial Relief to Liquor Contractor Over Undeclared Dry Days](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-grants-partial-relief-to-liquor-contractor-over-undeclared-dry-days/): April 04, 2001 : The&nbsp;Chhattisgarh High Court&nbsp;has granted partial relief to a liquor contractor who challenged the state’s demand for full licence fees despite several days of forced shop closures due to political agitations and elections. Justice&nbsp;R.S. Garg&nbsp;delivered the judgment  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses second appeal in disputed sale-deed case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-second-appeal-in-disputed-sale-deed-case/): March 13, 2001 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has refused to interfere in a property dispute where the appellant claimed over-writing in a sale-deed and argued that the suit had abated after the original owner’s death. Justice&nbsp;R.S. Garg&nbsp;heard the matter on admission. The appellant,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court says bail clock starts on first date fixed for taking evidence](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-says-bail-clock-starts-on-first-date-fixed-for-taking-evidence/): March 09, 2001 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has clarified how the 60-day bail provision in Section 437(6) of the Code of Criminal Procedure should be calculated, ruling that the statutory period runs from the first date fixed for actually taking evidence, not from the earlier  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court clarifies timing for Section 437(6) CrPC bail](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-clarifies-timing-for-section-4376-crpc-bail/): March 09, 2001 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a misc. criminal petition seeking bail under Section 437(6) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, but left the door open for the applicant to renew the plea once the statutory period has clearly elapsed. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Overturns Death Sentence in Mother’s Murder Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-overturns-death-sentence-in-mothers-murder-case/): February 28, 2001 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside the death sentence of a man convicted for the murder and dismemberment of his mother, holding that the prosecution failed to prove his guilt beyond reasonable doubt. The court described the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Rejects Plea Challenging MLA’s Right to Resign](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rejects-plea-challenging-mlas-right-to-resign/): February 14, 2001 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a public interest petition that questioned the constitutional validity of an MLA’s resignation and its acceptance by the Speaker. The Division Bench of Justice W.A. Shishak and Justice R.S. Garg held that a member of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court directs recall of police witness after contradictions in testimony](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-directs-recall-of-police-witness-after-contradictions-in-testimony/): December 29, 2000 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has ordered the recall of a police witness and quashed a trial court’s refusal to allow further cross-examination after fresh contradictions emerged in the complainant’s testimony. Justice&nbsp;R.S. Garg&nbsp;examined the record in a criminal matter  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court acquits man convicted of attacking father under Section 307 IPC.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-acquits-man-convicted-of-attacking-father-under-section-307-ipc/): December 12, 2000 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside the conviction of a man found guilty of attempting to murder his father, ruling that the trial court’s findings were unsupported by reliable evidence. Justice R.S. Garg delivered the judgment while allowing the appeal filed  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court allows interim custody of seized Maruti van with bank guarantee.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-allows-interim-custody-of-seized-maruti-van-with-bank-guarantee/): November 29, 2000 : The Chhattisgarh High Court this week granted limited relief to the owner of a Maruti van seized by forest authorities for alleged illegal timber transportation, while protecting the state’s interest in the vehicle. Acting Chief Justice R.S. Garg heard the petitioner’s  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court permits secondary evidence where original sale deed is missing](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-permits-secondary-evidence-where-original-sale-deed-is-missing/): November 27, 2000 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has allowed defendants in a property dispute to rely on certified secondary evidence after the trial court refused permission to prove a missing original sale deed. Acting Chief Justice R.S. Garg set aside the lower court’s order of January 4, 1999  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court grants bail in rape and house trespass case amid age dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-grants-bail-in-rape-and-house-trespass-case-amid-age-dispute/): November 24, 2000 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has granted bail to a man accused under Sections 376 (rape) and 450 (house trespass) of the Indian Penal Code, noting inconsistencies in the alleged victim’s age and observing that she appeared to be a consenting party.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court reduces Section 307 conviction to Section 308, sentence cut to time served](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-reduces-section-307-conviction-to-section-308-sentence-cut-to-time-served/): November 20, 2000 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has partly allowed the appeal of Bharat Ram, who was convicted by a lower court under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code (attempt to murder), and modified his conviction to a lesser offence under Section 308 (attempt  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court upholds Section 307 convictions but reduces sentences to time served](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-upholds-section-307-convictions-but-reduces-sentences-to-time-served/): November 20, 2000 : A bench led by Acting Chief Justice R. S. Garg has partly allowed an appeal by three men convicted for an attempted murder in Raipur, upholding the convictions but reducing the prison terms to the time already spent behind bars. The three were  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court quashes confiscation of owner’s jeep, sends matter back for hearing](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-quashes-confiscation-of-owners-jeep-sends-matter-back-for-hearing/): November 16, 2000 : The&nbsp;Chhattisgarh High Court&nbsp;has set aside an order that had led to the confiscation of a jeep belonging to Surjeet Singh, and sent the case back to the trial court for a fresh hearing. The court found  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court quashes trainee’s termination for lack of hearing](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-trainees-termination-for-lack-of-hearing/): November 09, 2000 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside an appointment termination after finding that authorities removed a trainee without giving him a chance to be heard. In an order delivered by Acting Chief Justice R.S. Garg, the court examined the case  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines Request for Indian Arbitration in Balaji Steel Trade Dispute, Upholds Benin as Seat](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-request-for-indian-arbitration-in-balaji-steel-trade-dispute-upholds-benin-as-seat/): The Supreme Court of India has dismissed an arbitration petition filed by Balaji Steel Trade under Section 11(6) read with Section 11(12)(a) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The firm sought the appointment of a sole arbitrator in India  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court directs UP to table new Societies Registration Bill within two months, allows interim management of Zila Mahila Samiti](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directs-up-to-table-new-societies-registration-bill-within-two-months-allows-interim-management-of-zila-mahila-samiti/): The Uttar Pradesh government informed the Supreme Court that it will soon introduce legislation to repeal and replace the Societies Registration Act, 1860 in the state. The Court directed that once the proposed Bill is passed by the State Assembly,  Read more&#8230;
- [“Not an Ordinary Piece of Paper”: Supreme Court Reprimands Kerala Governor for Holding Up Vice Chancellor Appointments](https://lawnotify.in/not-an-ordinary-piece-of-paper-supreme-court-reprimands-kerala-governor-for-holding-up-vice-chancellor-appointments/): The Supreme Court of India has sharply criticized the&nbsp;Kerala Governor&nbsp;for stalling the appointment of new&nbsp;Vice Chancellors (VCs)&nbsp;for two state universities (APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University and Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology). The Governor and the Kerala Government  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Upholds J&amp;K High Court Order Quashing Forester Selection List: Criteria Change After Interviews Held Invalid](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-upholds-jk-high-court-order-quashing-forester-selection-list-criteria-change-after-interviews-held-invalid/): The Supreme Court of India has upheld a Jammu and Kashmir High Court ruling that set aside the selection list for 38 Forester posts in the Jammu Division. In a judgment delivered on November 26, 2025, a Bench of Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Property sold before suit filing cannot be attached before judgment](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-property-sold-before-suit-filing-cannot-be-attached-before-judgment/): The Supreme Court has ruled that property transferred through a registered sale deed prior to the filing of a civil suit cannot be subjected to attachment before judgment under Order 38 Rule 5 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court rules that Section 11 arbitrator appointments cannot be reviewed or recalled once made](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-rules-that-section-11-arbitrator-appointments-cannot-be-reviewed-or-recalled-once-made/): The Supreme Court has ruled that once an arbitrator is appointed under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the arbitration process must continue without interruption. The Court held that there is no provision that allows review, recall,  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Bail cannot be granted solely on parity; specific role of each accused must be examined](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-bail-cannot-be-granted-solely-on-parity-specific-role-of-each-accused-must-be-examined/): The Supreme Court has ruled that parity with a co-accused cannot by itself justify granting bail, and courts must evaluate the distinct role of each accused before deciding bail applications. A bench of Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Data from High Courts on Delayed Acid Attack Trials](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-data-from-high-courts-on-delayed-acid-attack-trials/): The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Registrar Generals of all 25 High Courts to furnish detailed information on the status of pending acid attack trials across the country. A Bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant with Justice Joymalya  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court issues measures to ease workload and coercive pressures on Booth Level Officers during electoral roll revision](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-issues-measures-to-ease-workload-and-coercive-pressures-on-booth-level-officers-during-electoral-roll-revision/): The Supreme Court on Thursday introduced a set of directions aimed at reducing the growing pressure on Booth Level Officers engaged in the Election Commission of India’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The Bench comprising Chief Justice of India  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court questions legal status and procedural rights of missing Rohingya detainees](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-questions-legal-status-and-procedural-rights-of-missing-rohingya-detainees/): The Supreme Court has raised pointed questions about the legal entitlements of Rohingya individuals allegedly detained and now missing from custody. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant asked whether people who enter India unlawfully can claim procedural rights equal to  Read more&#8230;
- [Justice Manmohan Highlights Enduring Impact of Kesavananda Bharati Verdict](https://lawnotify.in/justice-manmohan-highlights-enduring-impact-of-kesavananda-bharati-verdict/): Supreme Court Justice Manmohan said that the landmark Kesavananda Bharati judgment played a critical role in securing the long-term strength of India’s Constitution. He noted that the ruling introduced the basic structure doctrine, which acts as a constitutional safeguard by  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: No Mini-Trial at Section 319 CrPC Stage, In-Laws Summoned in Murder Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-no-mini-trial-at-section-319-crpc-stage-in-laws-summoned-in-murder-case/): The Supreme Court has ruled that courts cannot hold a mini-trial or evaluate witness credibility while deciding applications under Section 319 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. At this stage, the court must only consider whether the evidence on record  Read more&#8230;
- [SC seeks detailed timeline from Railways on track and level crossing safety; asks for clarity on insurance gap](https://lawnotify.in/sc-seeks-detailed-timeline-from-railways-on-track-and-level-crossing-safety-asks-for-clarity-on-insurance-gap/): The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Railways to submit a detailed affidavit outlining specific measures and timelines for enhancing safety at railway tracks and level crossings. The Bench, comprising Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and K. Vinod Chandran, noted that the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Discharges Accused in Kolkata Property Dispute, Sets Aside Calcutta HC Order](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-discharges-accused-in-kolkata-property-dispute-sets-aside-calcutta-hc-order/): The Supreme Court on December 2, 2025, allowed the appeal filed by Tuhin Kumar Biswas @ Bumba and overturned the decision of the Calcutta High Court. The Court discharged the appellant from criminal proceedings arising out of FIR No. 50/2020  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Work-from-home status cannot influence child custody decisions](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-work-from-home-status-cannot-influence-child-custody-decisions/): The Supreme Court has ruled that a parent working from home cannot be presumed to be a better caregiver than a parent working from an office when deciding child custody. The Court stressed that both parents who are employed face  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail to Woman in Cheque Bounce Appeal, Criticises Appellate Court for Cancelling Bail Over Change of Lawyers](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-grants-interim-bail-to-woman-in-cheque-bounce-appeal-criticises-appellate-court-for-cancelling-bail-over-change-of-lawyers/): The Supreme Court has granted interim bail to Meenakshi, who was taken into custody after an appellate court cancelled her bail during the pendency of an appeal in a cheque dishonour case. The cancellation followed her changing lawyers multiple times,  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Degree Title Cannot Override Actual Subject Study; MP Termination Set Aside](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-degree-title-cannot-override-actual-subject-study-mp-termination-set-aside/): The Supreme Court has held that a candidate cannot be rejected solely because their postgraduate degree title does not explicitly mention the requisite subject, if that subject formed a principal part of their curriculum. The Court said that insisting only  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court strikes down Jharkhand memo imposing extra approval for stamp duty exemption](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-strikes-down-jharkhand-memo-imposing-extra-approval-for-stamp-duty-exemption/): The Supreme Court has invalidated a Jharkhand Government memorandum that forced cooperative societies to secure a recommendation from the Assistant Registrar before claiming stamp duty exemption. The Court held that executive actions that require unnecessary and redundant procedural steps are  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: GPF nomination of parent becomes invalid after employee’s marriage; amount to be shared equally among family](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-gpf-nomination-of-parent-becomes-invalid-after-employees-marriage-amount-to-be-shared-equally-among-family/): The Supreme Court has ruled that when a government employee nominates a parent for General Provident Fund (GPF) benefits, but the nomination form states that it will become invalid once the employee acquires a family through marriage, the nomination automatically  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Orders Return of Temple Deposits, Says Temple Funds Cannot Support Failing Banks](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-orders-return-of-temple-deposits-says-temple-funds-cannot-support-failing-banks/): The Supreme Court of India has ruled that funds belonging to temples and kept in cooperative banks cannot be used to support financially weak banking institutions. The Court said that temple assets are the property of the deity and must  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court declines urgent hearing on plea over IndiGo flight disruption crisis](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-urgent-hearing-on-plea-over-indigo-flight-disruption-crisis/): The Supreme Court has refused an urgent listing of a petition seeking immediate intervention in the nationwide aviation disruption caused by large-scale flight cancellations by IndiGo Airlines. A Bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, with Justice Joymalya  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refers Bharat Drilling Ruling to Larger Bench for Reconsideration](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refers-bharat-drilling-ruling-to-larger-bench-for-reconsideration/): The Supreme Court has asked for the 2009 decision in&nbsp;Bharat Drilling &amp; Foundation Treatment Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Jharkhand&nbsp;to be reviewed by a larger bench, citing concerns over its repeated and incorrect use when interpreting prohibitory claim clauses in  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court slams NGO for bid to reopen minority rights ruling](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-slams-ngo-for-bid-to-reopen-minority-rights-ruling/): The Supreme Court has taken a firm stand against an NGO that tried to reopen a settled constitutional question about the rights of minority educational institutions under the Right to Education Act. In a sharp order, the Court imposed a  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court pauses Kerala HC ruling on Munambam land dispute](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-pauses-kerala-hc-ruling-on-munambam-land-dispute/): The Supreme Court has stepped in to pause a Kerala High Court decision that had ruled the Munambam land in Ernakulam district was not Waqf property. In an interim order, the Court said the current situation must remain as it  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court says compassionate appointees cannot seek higher posts later](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-says-compassionate-appointees-cannot-seek-higher-posts-later/): The Supreme Court has ruled that a person who accepts a job on compassionate grounds cannot later demand appointment to a higher post by invoking recruitment norms meant for regular candidates. The Court said compassionate appointments are a limited concession  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant charts tech-driven roadmap for future of Indian judiciary](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-charts-tech-driven-roadmap-for-future-of-indian-judiciary/): Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday outlined an ambitious vision for the country’s courts, placing technology at the heart of judicial reform and the future of the Rule of Law. Speaking at the Regional Judicial Conference of Western  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Questions ED’s Unchecked Asset Attachment Powers](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-questions-eds-unchecked-asset-attachment-powers/): The Supreme Court has raised strong concerns about the Enforcement Directorate’s authority to attach and seize assets without any prior judicial oversight. The comments came during a hearing on proceedings under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The bench noted  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Fines NGO ₹1 Lakh for Attempt to Reopen RTE Exemption for Minority Schools](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-fines-ngo-%e2%82%b91-lakh-for-attempt-to-reopen-rte-exemption-for-minority-schools/): The Supreme Court came down hard on an NGO for trying to revive a constitutional issue the Court had already settled. A bench of Justice B. V. Nagarathna and Justice R. Mahadevan dismissed a writ petition filed by United Voice  Read more&#8230;
- [SC asks AIIMS to form Secondary Medical Board in passive euthanasia plea for man in vegetative state](https://lawnotify.in/sc-asks-aiims-to-form-secondary-medical-board-in-passive-euthanasia-plea-for-man-in-vegetative-state/): The Supreme Court has asked the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, to set up a Secondary Medical Board to examine whether life support, including artificial nutrition and hydration, can be withdrawn for a 32-year-old man who  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: No Claim for Higher Post After Accepting Compassionate Appointment](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-no-claim-for-higher-post-after-accepting-compassionate-appointment/): The Supreme Court has ruled that a dependent who accepts a compassionate appointment to a particular post cannot later seek a higher post on the ground of having superior qualifications. The Court said that allowing such claims would amount to  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court affirms ICC jurisdiction in inter-departmental POSH complaints](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-affirms-icc-jurisdiction-in-inter-departmental-posh-complaints/): In a significant ruling on December 10, 2025, the Supreme Court settled an important question of jurisdiction under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013. The Court dismissed the civil appeal filed in&nbsp;Dr. Sohail  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Constitutes Special Vacation Bench for Urgent Matters During Winter Break](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-constitutes-special-vacation-bench-for-urgent-matters-during-winter-break/): The Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, has constituted a Special Vacation Bench of the Supreme Court to hear cases requiring urgent judicial consideration during the upcoming winter vacation. According to the cause list uploaded on the Supreme Court’s  Read more&#8230;
- [Mutation Can Be Granted on Basis of Will, Does Not Confer Title: Supreme Court](https://lawnotify.in/mutation-can-be-granted-on-basis-of-will-does-not-confer-title-supreme-court/): The Supreme Court has clarified that there is no legal prohibition on mutating land records on the basis of a will and that such mutation cannot be refused merely because the claim is founded on a testamentary document. The Court  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Quashes Rajasthan Notification Creating Revenue Villages Named After Individuals, Holds It Arbitrary Under Article 14](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-quashes-rajasthan-notification-creating-revenue-villages-named-after-individuals-holds-it-arbitrary-under-article-14/): The Supreme Court has delivered an important ruling holding that the Rajasthan Government acted arbitrarily and unconstitutionally in creating two revenue villages named after individuals, in clear violation of its own 2009 policy circular. The Court held that such action  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court to Hear Parents Before Deciding Plea for Passive Euthanasia of Man in Vegetative State](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-to-hear-parents-before-deciding-plea-for-passive-euthanasia-of-man-in-vegetative-state/): The&nbsp;Supreme Court of India&nbsp;on Wednesday, December 18, examined a medical report submitted by the&nbsp;All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)&nbsp;in a case concerning a 32-year-old man who has remained in a persistent vegetative state for the past 12 years. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Invokes Article 142 to Revive Stalled Supernova Project, Replaces IRP and CoC with Court-Appointed Committee](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-invokes-article-142-to-revive-stalled-supernova-project-replaces-irp-and-coc-with-court-appointed-committee/): The Supreme Court of India has exercised its extraordinary powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to ensure completion of the long-stalled Supernova real estate project in Noida, setting aside the existing insolvency framework and appointing a three-member court-monitored committee  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Cognisance on Definition and Protection of Aravalli Range, Hearing on December 29](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-takes-suo-motu-cognisance-on-definition-and-protection-of-aravalli-range-hearing-on-december-29/): New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India has initiated a suo motu public interest proceeding to examine the legal definition and preservation framework of the Aravalli Range, one of North India’s most fragile and significant ecological systems. The matter  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses to Quash FIR Over Social Media Post Targeting Prime Minister](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-to-quash-fir-over-social-media-post-targeting-prime-minister/): New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a writ petition seeking quashing of an FIR registered by the Gujarat Police against Gurudath Shetty K of Bengaluru over a social media post allegedly targeting Prime Minister&nbsp;Narendra Modi&nbsp;on  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Balances Great Indian Bustard Conservation With Renewable Energy Expansion in Rajasthan and Gujarat](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-balances-great-indian-bustard-conservation-with-renewable-energy-expansion-in-rajasthan-and-gujarat/): New Delhi : In a significant ruling with long-term implications for wildlife conservation and clean energy development, the&nbsp;Supreme Court of India&nbsp;has disposed of a batch of writ petitions and a civil appeal relating to the protection of the critically endangered  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Bars High Courts from Quashing Cheque Dishonour Cases by Pre-Trial Fact Enquiry](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-bars-high-courts-from-quashing-cheque-dishonour-cases-by-pre-trial-fact-enquiry/): New Delhi : The&nbsp;Supreme Court of India&nbsp;has held that High Courts cannot quash cheque dishonour proceedings at the threshold by conducting a pre-trial enquiry into disputed facts, particularly when a statutory presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act,  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Bangalore: Family Relocation and Overseas Investments Alone Do Not Shift Centre of Vital Interests from India](https://lawnotify.in/itat-bangalore-family-relocation-and-overseas-investments-alone-do-not-shift-centre-of-vital-interests-from-india/): January 09, 2026 : The Bangalore Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that merely relocating family members abroad or making fresh overseas investments does not, by itself, displace an individual’s “centre of vital interests” from India  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Stays Aravalli Hills Ruling, Orders Fresh Expert Review on Environmental Impact](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-stays-aravalli-hills-ruling-orders-fresh-expert-review-on-environmental-impact/): New Delhi : In a notable turn amid public protests and environmental backlash, the&nbsp;Supreme Court of India&nbsp;on Monday stayed its recent ruling on the&nbsp;Aravalli Hills&nbsp;and decided to constitute a new expert committee to reassess the environmental consequences of the earlier  Read more&#8230;
- [Tenant Cannot Dictate Landlord’s Choice of Premises for Bona Fide Need: Supreme Court Restores Eviction Decree](https://lawnotify.in/tenant-cannot-dictate-landlords-choice-of-premises-for-bona-fide-need-supreme-court-restores-eviction-decree/): New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed a settled principle of landlord-tenant law, holding that a tenant cannot dictate to a landlord which accommodation should be treated as suitable for the landlord’s bona fide requirement, nor can  Read more&#8230;
- [Usufructuary Mortgage Redemption Has No Limitation Without Payment, Supreme Court Reaffirms](https://lawnotify.in/usufructuary-mortgage-redemption-has-no-limitation-without-payment-supreme-court-reaffirms/): New Delhi : The&nbsp;Supreme Court of India&nbsp;has upheld the judgment of the&nbsp;Punjab and Haryana High Court, reaffirming a settled principle of property law: in cases of a usufructuary&nbsp;&nbsp;mortgage&nbsp;where no time limit is fixed for redemption, limitation does not begin from  Read more&#8230;
- [Merit Over Category From the Start: Supreme Court Clarifies Recruitment Law](https://lawnotify.in/merit-over-category-from-the-start-supreme-court-clarifies-recruitment-law/): New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India has delivered a significant ruling on public recruitment, holding that reserved category candidates who score higher than the general category cut-off at the preliminary or screening stage must be treated as open  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Denies Bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam; Grants Relief to Five Co-Accused in Delhi Riots Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-denies-bail-to-umar-khalid-sharjeel-imam-grants-relief-to-five-co-accused-in-delhi-riots-case/): New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India has delivered a split verdict in the “larger conspiracy” case linked to the 2020 Northeast Delhi communal riots, denying bail to&nbsp;Umar Khalid&nbsp;and&nbsp;Sharjeel Imam, while granting bail to five other accused. The decision  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Restores Judicial Officer Removed Over Bail Orders, Says Errors Alone Cannot Mean Misconduct](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-restores-judicial-officer-removed-over-bail-orders-says-errors-alone-cannot-mean-misconduct/): New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India has set aside the removal of a judicial officer with nearly three decades of unblemished service, holding that disciplinary action cannot be based solely on allegedly incorrect bail orders unless there is  Read more&#8230;
- [Letter to President Seeks Removal of Guru Ghasidas Central University Vice-Chancellor Alok Chakrawal](https://lawnotify.in/letter-to-president-seeks-removal-of-guru-ghasidas-central-university-vice-chancellor-alok-chakrawal/): Bilaspur: Kota MLA Atal Srivastava has written to the President of India seeking the immediate removal of Professor Alok Chakrawal from the post of Vice-Chancellor of Guru Ghasidas Central University, alleging conduct that has tarnished the reputation of the institution.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that a memorandum of family settlement need not be registered and dismisses a property dispute appeal as time-barred](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-a-memorandum-of-family-settlement-need-not-be-registered-and-dismisses-a-property-dispute-appeal-as-time-barred/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 10 Bilaspur, 06.01.2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has dismissed a second appeal arising out of a long-standing family property dispute, holding that a memorandum recording a prior family settlement does  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses appeal and upholds life sentence in a POCSO case, affirming that credible child testimony is sufficient for conviction](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-appeal-and-upholds-life-sentence-in-a-pocso-case-affirming-that-credible-child-testimony-is-sufficient-for-conviction/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 11 Bilaspur, 05.01.2026 :&nbsp;The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a criminal appeal and affirmed the life sentence awarded to Pritam Gir alias Ghislu for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor girl, holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Pune Quashes ₹40.68 Crore MAT Demand on Fiat India, Says Section 154 Cannot Be Used for Debatable Issues](https://lawnotify.in/itat-pune-quashes-%e2%82%b940-68-crore-mat-demand-on-fiat-india-says-section-154-cannot-be-used-for-debatable-issues/): January 09, 2026 : The Pune Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has set aside a ₹40.68 crore tax demand raised against Fiat India Automobiles Private Limited, holding that adjustments relating to brought-forward losses and unabsorbed depreciation under the  Read more&#8230;
- [Regional Media Workshop ‘Vartaalap’ in Bilaspur Explains VB-GRAM G Act, 2025; Rural Development Gets a New Push](https://lawnotify.in/regional-media-workshop-vartaalap-in-bilaspur-explains-vb-gram-g-act-2025-rural-development-gets-a-new-push/): Bilaspur :A one-day regional media workshop titled Vartaalap was organized in Bilaspur under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. The event focused on explaining the scope and implementation of the Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Employment and Livelihood Mission  Read more&#8230;
- [Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur Shifts Regularization Issue to Union Government](https://lawnotify.in/central-university-shifts-regularization-issue-to-union-government/): Bilaspur : Guru Ghasidas Central University has shifted the long-pending issue of regularisation of 109 daily-wage employees to the Union Government, stating that any further action now rests with the Ministry of Education and the University Grants Commission (UGC). The  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Accused on Bail Need Not Appear on Every Appellate Hearing After Sentence Suspension](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-accused-on-bail-need-not-appear-on-every-appellate-hearing-after-sentence-suspension/): January 08, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has held that once an appellate or revisional court suspends a sentence and grants bail, an accused person cannot be compelled to appear in court on every date of hearing. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Commission dismisses complaint in vehicle loan repossession case, sets aside District Commission order.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-commission-dismisses-complaint-in-vehicle-loan-repossession-case-sets-aside-district-commission-order/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 2 January 08, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Raipur, has allowed an appeal filed by Authum Investment &amp; Infrastructure and set aside an earlier order of  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Defers Hearing on Challenges to Electoral Roll Revision till January 13](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-defers-hearing-on-challenges-to-electoral-roll-revision-till-january-13/): New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday postponed the final hearing on a batch of petitions questioning the Election Commission’s decision to carry out a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in multiple states, including Bihar.  Read more&#8230;
- [The Chhattisgarh High Court has acquitted two men sentenced to life for a 2011 acid attack, citing a lack of motive and an incomplete chain of evidence](https://lawnotify.in/the-chhattisgarh-high-court-has-acquitted-two-men-sentenced-to-life-for-a-2011-acid-attack-citing-a-lack-of-motive-and-an-incomplete-chain-of-evidence/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 19 Bilaspur, 07 January 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has overturned the conviction of two men previously sentenced to life imprisonment for a 2011 acid attack that resulted in the death of  Read more&#8230;
- [The Chhattisgarh High Court has acquitted a husband and his family in a 2013 burning death case, citing lack of proof for homicidal death and possible suicide](https://lawnotify.in/the-chhattisgarh-high-court-has-acquitted-a-husband-and-his-family-in-a-2013-burning-death-case-citing-lack-of-proof-for-homicidal-death-and-possible-suicide/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 18 Bilaspur, 7 January 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has overturned the conviction of a husband and two family members previously found guilty of murder and destruction of evidence. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Insurance Company Ordered to Pay After Wrongfully Denying Mediclaim for "Pre-Existing" Heart Condition](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-oriental-insurance-heart-surgery-claim-ruling/): January 7, 2026 : In a significant ruling for policyholders, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, has ordered the Oriental Insurance Company to settle a medical claim it had previously rejected on the grounds of a pre-existing  Read more&#8230;
- [Chandigarh State Commission Holds Manufacturer Solely Liable for Refund in Jeep Compass Manufacturing Defect Case](https://lawnotify.in/chandigarh-state-commission-holds-manufacturer-solely-liable-for-refund-in-jeep-compass-manufacturing-defect-case/): January 08, 2026 : The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, U.T. Chandigarh, has held that where a vehicle is found to suffer from inherent manufacturing defects, the liability to refund the purchase consideration rests with the manufacturer and not the  Read more&#8230;
- [Road Safety Should Be Part of School Curriculum, Says Justice P. Sam Koshy in Hyderabad](https://lawnotify.in/road-safety-should-be-part-of-school-curriculum-says-justice-p-sam-koshy-in-hyderabad/): Hyderabad, 07 January 2026 : With road accidents continuing to rise across Telangana, the Telangana State Legal Services Authority has launched a five-day awareness drive titled “Road Suraksha Abhiyan, 2026” to sensitise students, youth, and the general public on the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Orders Interest to Homebuyer Over Delay in Basic Amenities at Raipur Project](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-orders-interest-to-homebuyer-over-delay-in-basic-amenities-at-raipur-project/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 6 The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority has directed a real estate developer to pay interest to a homebuyer for failing to provide essential amenities within the promised timeline at a housing project in  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Orders Interest to Homebuyer Over Delay in Basic Amenities at Sai Ram City Project](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-orders-interest-to-homebuyer-over-delay-in-basic-amenities-at-sai-ram-city-project/): News Citation : 2026 NL (CGRERA) 5 The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority in Raipur has directed a real estate developer to pay monthly interest to a homebuyer after finding prolonged delays in providing essential amenities such as regular water  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Orders Compensation Against Sai Ram City Developer Over Lack of Basic Amenities](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-orders-compensation-against-sai-ram-city-developer-over-lack-of-basic-amenities/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 4 The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has directed a real estate developer to pay interest-based compensation to a homebuyer after finding prolonged failure in providing basic amenities such as regular water  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Orders Interest Payment Over Delayed Basic Amenities at Raipur Housing Project](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-orders-interest-payment-over-delayed-basic-amenities-at-raipur-housing-project/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 3 The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has directed a real estate developer to pay interest to a homebuyer for failing to provide essential amenities within the promised timeline at a plotted  Read more&#8230;
- [Tour Operator Liable for Service Deficiency After Bus Breakdown on European Tour: Delhi State Commission](https://lawnotify.in/tour-operator-liable-for-service-deficiency-after-bus-breakdown-on-european-tour-delhi-state-commission/): January 08, 2026 : The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held M/s Dewan Worldwide Holidays liable for deficiency in service after a tour bus broke down during a European tour, leading to disruption of the scheduled itinerary and  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Grants Relief to Intertek India on One-Day PF Delay Due to Technical Glitch, Orders Refund of Excess DDT on UK Dividends](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-grants-relief-to-intertek-india-on-one-day-pf-delay-due-to-technical-glitch-orders-refund-of-excess-ddt-on-uk-dividends/): January 08, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has granted significant relief to Intertek India Private Limited, holding that a one-day delay in depositing employees’ provident fund contribution caused by technical glitches cannot result in  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Denial of Compassionate Appointment Where Dependent Already Employed](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-denial-of-compassionate-appointment-where-dependent-already-employed/): Bilaspur, January 01, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has reaffirmed that compassionate appointment is strictly governed by the policy applicable on the date of an employee’s death and cannot be granted where one dependent is already in employment. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Grants Bail to Arvind Dham, Cites Violation of Right to Speedy Trial](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-grants-bail-to-arvind-dham-cites-violation-of-right-to-speedy-trial/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 12 New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has granted bail to Arvind Dham, former promoter and non-executive Chairman of Amtek Auto Ltd., in a money laundering case, holding that his continued incarceration for  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Stays NSA Detention in MP Caste Humiliation Case, Orders Immediate Release of Accused](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-stays-nsa-detention-in-mp-caste-humiliation-case-orders-immediate-release-of-accused/): New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India on Monday ordered the immediate release of a young man detained under the National Security Act, 1980, in connection with a caste-based humiliation incident reported from Madhya Pradesh. The Court stayed the  Read more&#8230;
- [ITO Lacked Pecuniary Jurisdiction: Mumbai ITAT Quashes Assessment in Svadeshi Enterprises Case](https://lawnotify.in/ito-lacked-pecuniary-jurisdiction-mumbai-itat-quashes-assessment-in-svadeshi-enterprises-case/): January 07, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that an assessment order passed by an Income Tax Officer (ITO) without the requisite pecuniary jurisdiction is void ab initio, leading to the quashing  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Rejection of Compassionate Appointment Claim by SECL Family](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-rejection-of-compassionate-appointment-claim-by-secl-family/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 90 | 2026:CGHC:805-DB January 07, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ appeal filed by the family of a deceased South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) employee, affirming that compassionate appointment  Read more&#8230;
- [FMV of Ownership Flat Received on Surrender of Tenancy Rights Is Cost of Acquisition: ITAT Mumbai](https://lawnotify.in/fmv-of-ownership-flat-received-on-surrender-of-tenancy-rights-is-cost-of-acquisition-itat-mumbai/): January 7, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that when a taxpayer receives an ownership flat in exchange for surrendering tenancy rights under a redevelopment agreement, the fair market value (FMV) of the  Read more&#8230;
- [DRAT Allahabad: Contractual Interest Does Not Survive Post-Recovery Suit; Tribunal Has Discretion to Award Reasonable Interest](https://lawnotify.in/drat-allahabad-contractual-interest-does-not-survive-post-recovery-suit-tribunal-has-discretion-to-award-reasonable-interest/): January 5, 2026 : The Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal (DRAT), Allahabad has reaffirmed that once a loan account is classified as a non-performing asset (NPA) and recovery proceedings are initiated, the contractual rate of interest does not automatically continue to  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI Declines Probe Into AI-Altered Re-Release of Raanjhanaa, Closes Case Against Eros International](https://lawnotify.in/cci-declines-probe-into-ai-altered-re-release-of-raanjhanaa-closes-case-against-eros-international/): New Delhi, 05 January 2026 : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has declined to intervene in allegations of anti-competitive conduct against Eros International Media Ltd over the AI-altered re-release of the Hindi film Raanjhanaa. The Commission held that no  Read more&#8230;
- [Compassionate Appointment Denied Where Family Member Already in Government Service: Chhattisgarh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/compassionate-appointment-denied-where-family-member-already-in-government-service-chhattisgarh-high-court/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 110 | 2026:CGHC:699 January 06, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging the cancellation of a compassionate appointment, holding that eligibility must be assessed under the policy in force  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi State Commission Pulls Up DDA for Charging Dependent Fee Without Granting Status, Orders Refund and Compensation](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-state-commission-pulls-up-dda-for-charging-dependent-fee-without-granting-status-orders-refund-and-compensation/): January 06, 2026 : The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held the Delhi Development Authority liable for deficiency in service and unfair trade practice for charging dependent membership fees for a period during which dependent status had not  Read more&#8230;
- [Himachal Pradesh State Commission Upholds Denial of Second Free Screen Replacement Under Samsung ADLD Plan](https://lawnotify.in/himachal-pradesh-state-commission-upholds-denial-of-second-free-screen-replacement-under-samsung-adld-plan/): January 06, 2026 : The Himachal Pradesh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has dismissed an appeal filed by a Shimla resident seeking a second free screen replacement for his Samsung Z Flip 3 mobile phone, holding that the benefit under  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds 10-Year Sentence in Rape Case Involving Disabled Woman](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-10-year-sentence-in-rape-case-involving-disabled-woman/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 92 | 2026:CGHC:516 January 06, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a criminal appeal filed by a man convicted of raping a physically and mentally disabled woman, affirming the 10-year rigorous imprisonment  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Dismisses Sagar Paper Mills’ Appeal as Infructuous After CGWA Withdraws Erroneous Groundwater Demand](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-dismisses-sagar-paper-mills-appeal-as-infructuous-after-cgwa-withdraws-erroneous-groundwater-demand/): January 06, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi, has dismissed an appeal filed by Sagar Paper Mills Pvt. Ltd. challenging a monetary demand raised by the Central Ground Water Authority, after the Authority withdrew the impugned  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Orders Refund of ₹51.97 Lakh With Interest to Homebuyer After 10-Year Delay](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-orders-refund-of-%e2%82%b951-97-lakh-with-interest-to-homebuyer-after-10-year-delay/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 2 The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has directed a real estate developer to refund ₹51.97 lakh to a homebuyer after finding prolonged and unjustified delay in handing over possession of a  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Orders Builder to Fix Seepage Defects in Bhilai Apartment, Grants Homebuyer Relief](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-orders-builder-to-fix-seepage-defects-in-bhilai-apartment-grants-homebuyer-relief/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 1 The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has directed a real estate developer to rectify persistent seepage and leakage defects in a residential flat at Bhilai, holding that the issues amount to  Read more&#8230;
- [COVID-19 Flight Cancellation Not Deficiency in Service: Delhi State Consumer Commission](https://lawnotify.in/covid-19-flight-cancellation-not-deficiency-in-service-delhi-state-consumer-commission/): January 06, 2026 : The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ruled that cancellation of international flights due to the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting government restrictions does not amount to deficiency in service under consumer law. Dismissing a first  Read more&#8230;
- [Business Class Lapses: Delhi Consumer Commission Orders Air India to Pay ₹1 Lakh to Passenger](https://lawnotify.in/business-class-lapses-delhi-consumer-commission-orders-air-india-to-pay-%e2%82%b91-lakh-to-passenger/): January 06, 2026 : District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-VI has held Air India guilty of deficiency in service and directed the airline to pay ₹1 lakh to a Business Class passenger who complained of multiple in-flight failures during an international  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Bench: CPC Cannot Deny Section 10AA Deduction Ignoring CBDT Extension, Amendment Not Retrospective](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-bench-cpc-cannot-deny-section-10aa-deduction-ignoring-cbdt-extension-amendment-not-retrospective/): January 06, 2026 : ITAT Delhi Bench: CPC Cannot Deny Section 10AA Deduction Ignoring CBDT Extension, Amendment Not Retrospective The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that the Centralised Processing Centre (CPC) was not justified in  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court quashes ex parte divorce decree, holding denial of free legal aid and amicus curiae violates Article 21 rights](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-ex-parte-divorce-decree-holding-denial-of-free-legal-aid-and-amicus-curiae-violates-article-21-rights/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 16 Bilaspur, 06.01.2026 :&nbsp;The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside an ex parte divorce decree passed by a Family Court at Janjgir, holding that the denial of free legal aid and failure to  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad Condoned 543-Day Delay but Upheld Section 263 Revision Over Demonetisation Cash Deposits](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-condoned-543-day-delay-but-upheld-section-263-revision-over-demonetisation-cash-deposits/): January 06, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has condoned a delay of 543 days in filing an appeal against a revisionary order under Section 263 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, accepting the assessee’s  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that the state cannot levy transit fees on iron ore transported by rail, quashing 2015 and 2022 notifications](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-the-state-cannot-levy-transit-fees-on-iron-ore-transported-by-rail-quashing-2015-and-2022-notifications/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 17 Bilaspur, 06.01.2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has struck down the levy of transit fees on iron ore transported by rail, delivering significant relief to the Steel Authority of India Limited and  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Partly Allows Cross-Appeals in Iyogi Case, Clarifies TDS Rules on Cross-Border Marketing Services](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-partly-allows-cross-appeals-in-iyogi-case-clarifies-tds-rules-on-cross-border-marketing-services/): January 06, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has partly allowed cross-appeals filed by the Revenue and the assessee in a detailed ruling on tax deduction at source obligations for cross-border payments made towards  Read more&#8230;
- [Cardiac Death During Strenuous Overseas Work Can Qualify as Accident, Rules Ganjam Consumer Commission](https://lawnotify.in/cardiac-death-during-strenuous-overseas-work-can-qualify-as-accident-rules-ganjam-consumer-commission/): January 06, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ganjam at Berhampur has held that a cardiac death occurring during strenuous overseas employment can be treated as an “accidental death” under a personal accident insurance policy. The Commission directed  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC sets aside title claim based on a 1958 gift deed in a Raipur property dispute while upholding dismissal of the original suit](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-sets-aside-title-claim-based-on-a-1958-gift-deed-in-a-raipur-property-dispute-while-upholding-dismissal-of-the-original-suit/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 12 Bilaspur – 05.01.2026 :&nbsp;The&nbsp;High Court of Chhattisgarh&nbsp;has delivered a detailed and closely watched judgment in a decades-old property dispute from Raipur, bringing partial closure to a complex family conflict rooted in transactions dating  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules against demolition of a completed bus stand in Durg but orders lawful acquisition and compensation to landowners under Article 300A](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-against-demolition-of-a-completed-bus-stand-in-durg-but-orders-lawful-acquisition-and-compensation-to-landowners-under-article-300a/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 13 Bilaspur, 05.01.2026 : A long-running land dispute in Durg district took a decisive turn as the High Court of Chhattisgarh delivered its judgment on January 5, 2026, partly allowing a first appeal filed  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules that preliminary assessment under the Juvenile Justice Act is mandatory in heinous offences and orders fresh inquiry](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-that-preliminary-assessment-under-the-juvenile-justice-act-is-mandatory-in-heinous-offences-and-orders-fresh-inquiry/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 14 Bilaspur, 05.01.2026 :&nbsp;The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside orders passed by the Juvenile Justice Board and the Children’s Court in a 2017 murder case, holding that a&nbsp;preliminary assessment under Section 15  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that a land possession suit filed after 12 years from demarcation is barred by limitation, restoring the trial court verdict](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-a-land-possession-suit-filed-after-12-years-from-demarcation-is-barred-by-limitation-restoring-the-trial-court-verdict/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 15 Bilaspur, 05.01.2026 :&nbsp;The&nbsp;High Court of Chhattisgarh&nbsp;has ruled that a civil suit seeking declaration of title and recovery of possession over ancestral land was barred by limitation, restoring the trial court’s dismissal and overturning  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana AAAR: GST Not Payable on DMF Contributions, Applicable on NMET Payments in Singareni Collieries Case](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-aaar-gst-not-payable-on-dmf-contributions-applicable-on-nmet-payments-in-singareni-collieries-case/): January 2, 2026 : The Telangana State Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (AAAR) has held that statutory contributions made to the District Mineral Foundation (DMF) and the National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET) are mandatory payments intrinsically linked to mining operations  Read more&#8230;
- [बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता आयोग का बड़ा फैसला: मकान न बनाने पर बिल्डर को ब्याज समेत राशि लौटाने का आदेश](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-order-srishti-samriddhi-infrabuild-refund-case/): January 2, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिले में उपभोक्ता अधिकारों के संरक्षण की दिशा में जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसला सुनाया है। आयोग ने &#8216;सृष्टि समृद्धि&#8217; इन्फ्राबिल्ड प्राइवेट लिमिटेड को सेवा में कमी का दोषी  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Declines to Quash Income Tax Reassessment Notice, Grants Liberty to Raise Objections Before AO](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-declines-to-quash-income-tax-reassessment-notice-grants-liberty-to-raise-objections-before-ao/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 91 | 2026:CGHC:44 January 02, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has declined to interfere with income tax reassessment proceedings initiated against Raipur-based assessee Shyam Hari Gupta, holding that challenges to the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that no appointment can be made from a waiting list after its validity period expires, even if a reserved post remains vacant](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-no-appointment-can-be-made-from-a-waiting-list-after-its-validity-period-expires-even-if-a-reserved-post-remains-vacant/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 1 Bilaspur, 02.01.2026 : The&nbsp;High Court of Chhattisgarh&nbsp;has dismissed a writ petition filed by a waitlisted candidate seeking appointment as Assistant Professor (Computer Science), holding that no appointment can be made from a waiting  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses plea of power company employee, upholds recovery of excess pay granted without mandatory accounts training](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-plea-of-power-company-employee-upholds-recovery-of-excess-pay-granted-without-mandatory-accounts-training/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 2 Bilaspur, 02.01.2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has dismissed a writ petition filed by a senior employee of the Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company Limited, upholding the recovery of excess  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses Patwaris’ pleas for Revenue Inspector training, citing serious exam irregularities and compromised transparency](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-patwaris-pleas-for-revenue-inspector-training-citing-serious-exam-irregularities-and-compromised-transparency/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 3 Bilaspur, 02.01.2026 : The&nbsp;High Court of Chhattisgarh&nbsp;has dismissed a large batch of writ petitions filed by Patwaris seeking directions for commencement of Revenue Inspector training, holding that the departmental examination conducted in 2023–24  Read more&#8230;
- [इंश्योरेंस कंपनी को लगा झटका: दुर्घटना के दावे को गलत तरीके से खारिज करने पर उपभोक्ता आयोग ने सुनाया सख्त फैसला](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-order-sbi-general-insurance-car-claim-settlement/): January 9, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने बीमा क्षेत्र की दिग्गज कंपनी एसबीआई जनरल इंश्योरेंस (SBI General Insurance) के खिलाफ एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसला सुनाते हुए सेवा में कमी का दोषी पाया है। आयोग ने  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Orders Possession and Interest in Raipur Housing Delay Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-orders-possession-and-interest-in-raipur-housing-delay-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 7 The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has directed a developer to hand over possession of a long-delayed flat in Raipur and pay interest compensation to the allottee for the period of  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ हाईकोर्ट ने मनरेगा तकनीकी सहायकों के तबादले पर लगाई अंतरिम रोक, राज्य शासन को नोटिस](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-stays-mgnrega-technical-assistant-transfer/): बिलासपुर: छत्तीसगढ़ हाईकोर्ट ने महात्मा गांधी राष्ट्रीय ग्रामीण रोजगार गारंटी योजना (मनरेगा) के अंतर्गत कार्यरत तकनीकी सहायकों के तबादले से जुड़े एक महत्वपूर्ण मामले में राज्य शासन को नोटिस जारी करते हुए अंतरिम राहत प्रदान की है। न्यायालय ने याचिकाकर्ताओं  Read more&#8230;
- [Kerala State Consumer Commission Upholds Refund Order Against Immigration Firm Over Uninitiated Visa Process](https://lawnotify.in/kerala-state-consumer-commission-upholds-refund-order-against-immigration-firm-over-uninitiated-visa-process/): January 10, 2026 : The Kerala State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has dismissed an appeal filed by Amster Immigration Overseas Pvt. Ltd., affirming an earlier order directing the firm to refund service fees to a client after failing to initiate  Read more&#8230;
- [Karnataka State Commission Upholds Deemed Transfer of Motor Insurance Policy, Dismisses Shriram General Insurance Appeal](https://lawnotify.in/karnataka-state-commission-upholds-deemed-transfer-of-motor-insurance-policy-dismisses-shriram-general-insurance-appeal/): January 10, 2026 : The Karnataka State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Circuit Bench-2 at Belagavi, has dismissed an appeal filed by Shriram General Insurance Company Ltd., holding that an insurance policy is deemed to be transferred along with the vehicle  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court holds RERA cannot examine municipal completion certificates issued before enforcement of the RERA Act, setting aside tribunal order](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-holds-rera-cannot-examine-municipal-completion-certificates-issued-before-enforcement-of-the-rera-act-setting-aside-tribunal-order/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 23 Bilaspur, January 9, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has held that the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) does not have jurisdiction to examine or invalidate municipal completion certificates issued before the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court sets aside a Dhamtari trial court decree on specific performance, citing failure to decide readiness and admissibility issues](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-a-dhamtari-trial-court-decree-on-specific-performance-citing-failure-to-decide-readiness-and-admissibility-issues/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 22 Bilaspur, January 9, 2026: The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has set aside a trial court decree granting specific performance in a long-running property dispute from Dhamtari and remanded the matter for  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses appeal seeking specific performance, holding that an insufficiently stamped agreement with possession is inadmissible in evidence](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-appeal-seeking-specific-performance-holding-that-an-insufficiently-stamped-agreement-with-possession-is-inadmissible-in-evidence/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 21 Bilaspur, 09 Jan. 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a first appeal seeking specific performance of a property sale agreement, upholding a trial court’s decision that an insufficiently stamped document  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court questions BCI Chairman’s order deferring State Bar Council elections](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-questions-bci-chairmans-order-deferring-state-bar-council-elections/): Bilaspur, January 9, 2025 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has questioned an order passed by the Chairman of the Bar Council of India deferring the election of office bearers of the Chhattisgarh State Bar Council, observing that elections to statutory  Read more&#8230;
- [Justice Deepak Kumar Tiwari Bids Farewell to Chhattisgarh High Court After a Distinguished Judicial Career](https://lawnotify.in/justice-deepak-kumar-tiwari-bids-farewell-to-chhattisgarh-high-court-after-a-distinguished-judicial-career/): Bilaspur, January 9, 2026: A warm and dignified farewell ceremony was organised on Friday at the High Court of Chhattisgarh to honour Justice Deepak Kumar Tiwari on the eve of his superannuation. Justice Tiwari is set to retire on January  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Sets Higher Bail Threshold for Accused Added Under Section 319 CrPC](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-sets-higher-bail-threshold-for-accused-added-under-section-319-crpc/): New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has clarified the legal standard to be applied while considering bail pleas of persons summoned as additional accused under Section 319 of the Code of Criminal Procedure during the course of a trial.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Auction Authority Can’t Cancel Highest Bid Just to Seek Better Price Later](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-auction-authority-cant-cancel-highest-bid-just-to-seek-better-price-later/): New Delhi: The Supreme Court has ruled that an auctioning authority cannot arbitrarily cancel the highest valid bid merely because it hopes to secure a higher price in a future auction. Such action, the Court held, undermines the sanctity and  Read more&#8230;
- [HNLU Hosts 5th Swami Vivekananda Memorial Lecture, Emphasises Relevance of His Ideals for Gen Z](https://lawnotify.in/hnlu-hosts-5th-swami-vivekananda-memorial-lecture-emphasises-relevance-of-his-ideals-for-gen-z/): Raipur : Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur, reaffirmed its commitment to the ideals of Swami Vivekananda by organising the 5th Swami Vivekananda Memorial Annual Lecture on its campus, marking National Youth Day and the saint’s enduring association with Raipur.  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi court frames charges against Lalu Prasad Yadav, family in Railways land-for-jobs case](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-court-frames-charges-against-lalu-prasad-yadav-family-in-railways-land-for-jobs-case/): New Delhi : A Delhi court on Thursday framed charges against Rashtriya Janata Dal president Lalu Prasad Yadav and several members of his family in the alleged Railways land-for-jobs corruption case, marking a significant development in the long-running probe by  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dissolves marriage citing mental cruelty, sets aside Family Court ruling and orders ₹25 lakh one-time alimony](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dissolves-marriage-citing-mental-cruelty-sets-aside-family-court-ruling-and-orders-%e2%82%b925-lakh-one-time-alimony/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 20 Bilaspur, 09 January 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dissolved the marriage between two doctors after holding that the husband was subjected to mental cruelty by his wife, overturning a Family  Read more&#8230;
- [CIC Orders PWD to Release Tender Documents and Publish Contract Records](https://lawnotify.in/cic-orders-pwd-to-release-tender-documents-and-publish-contract-records/): The Central Information Commission has directed the Public Works Department’s North West Electrical Division to furnish complete tender-related records for Contract No. 245/EE(E) NIED/PWD (2022–23), and has advised the authority to proactively publish such documents online to improve transparency. The  Read more&#8230;
- [CIC Upholds Denial of RTI on Puducherry Police SI Recruitment](https://lawnotify.in/cic-upholds-denial-of-rti-on-puducherry-police-si-recruitment/): The Central Information Commission has upheld the Puducherry Police’s decision to deny detailed recruitment records relating to Sub-Inspector appointments, holding that the information sought was largely third-party personal data protected under the Right to Information Act, 2005. CIC 2 Information  Read more&#8230;
- [CIC dismisses COVID-19 mediclaim RTI complaint against United India Insurance](https://lawnotify.in/cic-dismisses-covid-19-mediclaim-rti-complaint-against-united-india-insurance/): The Central Information Commission has rejected a complaint filed by a Tamil Nadu resident who alleged that United India Insurance Company Limited failed to properly explain how it handled the medical reimbursement claim for his late mother’s COVID-19 treatment. Information  Read more&#8230;
- [CIC Upholds Denial of RTI Seeking Old Employment Exchange Records](https://lawnotify.in/cic-upholds-denial-of-rti-seeking-old-employment-exchange-records/): The Central Information Commission has dismissed a second appeal filed by an RTI applicant who sought a decades-old Employment Exchange registration card and the documents that were submitted with it to the Labour Department in Puducherry. Information Commissioner Vinod Kumar  Read more&#8230;
- [CIC Orders Puducherry Co-op Sugar Mill to Revise EPF RTI Reply](https://lawnotify.in/cic-orders-puducherry-co-op-sugar-mill-to-revise-epf-rti-reply/): The Central Information Commission has directed the Puducherry Co-operative Sugar Mills and the Registrar of Co-operative Societies to revisit and correct their reply to an RTI application dealing with Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) contributions of a former mill employee, after  Read more&#8230;
- [CIC Sets Aside NDMC RTI Appeal Order in Palika Bazar Shop Case](https://lawnotify.in/cic-sets-aside-ndmc-rti-appeal-order-in-palika-bazar-shop-case/): The Central Information Commission has set aside an order of the New Delhi Municipal Council’s First Appellate Authority (FAA) and sent an RTI dispute over a Palika Bazar shop file back for a fresh, reasoned hearing, stressing adherence to natural  Read more&#8230;
- [CIC Issues Show Cause Notice to United India Insurance CPIOs Over RTI Denial](https://lawnotify.in/cic-issues-show-cause-notice-to-united-india-insurance-cpios-over-rti-denial/): The Central Information Commission has pulled up United India Insurance Company Limited (UIICL) for what it called “blanket denial” of information and illegal fee demands in response to two RTI applications filed by a policyholder, and has issued show cause  Read more&#8230;
- [CIC orders Delhi PWD to share statistical CCTV data for MCD ward](https://lawnotify.in/cic-orders-delhi-pwd-to-share-statistical-cctv-data-for-mcd-ward/): The Central Information Commission has directed the Public Works Department (PWD) of the Government of NCT of Delhi to share statistical information about CCTV cameras installed in a Municipal Corporation of Delhi ward, holding that citizens are entitled to know  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh REAT Sets Aside RERA Order in Bajpai Signature Villa Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-reat-sets-aside-rera-order-in-bajpai-signature-villa-dispute/): The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (REAT), Raipur, has overturned a ruling of the state Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) that had instructed a promoter to demolish guard rooms and build a nine-metre-wide internal road in front of an allottee’s  Read more&#8230;
- [CIC directs PWD to provide information on Jwala Puri hospital project, issues advisory on proactive disclosure](https://lawnotify.in/cic-directs-pwd-to-provide-information-on-jwala-puri-hospital-project-issues-advisory-on-proactive-disclosure/): The Central Information Commission has directed the Public Works Department to furnish pending information related to the construction of the Jwala Puri hospital and to follow proactive disclosure norms for all construction projects. The order was passed by Information Commissioner  Read more&#8230;
- [Central Information Commission pulls up ECHS Haldwani for denying RTI details on medical grievance](https://lawnotify.in/central-information-commission-pulls-up-echs-haldwani-for-denying-rti-details-on-medical-grievance/): The Central Information Commission has criticised the ECHS Cell at Station Headquarters, Haldwani, for what it described as an unjustified refusal to share information related to a medical grievance filed by an ex-serviceman. The case, heard on November 12 and  Read more&#8230;
- [CIC Closes RTI Appeals After Delhi Jal Board Fixes Water Supply in Uttam Nagar](https://lawnotify.in/cic-closes-rti-appeals-after-delhi-jal-board-fixes-water-supply-in-uttam-nagar/): The Central Information Commission has closed six second appeals filed by Delhi resident Mukesh Gupta after he informed the Commission that the Delhi Jal Board had resolved the water-quality issues in his neighbourhood. The order, issued on 20 November 2025  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT directs Jetpur civic body to fast-track underground sewage network, ensures no untreated discharge into Bhadar River](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-directs-jetpur-civic-body-to-fast-track-underground-sewage-network-ensures-no-untreated-discharge-into-bhadar-river/): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Jetpur-Navagadh Nagarpalika in Gujarat to complete its pending underground sewage network work “as expeditiously as possible,” setting a firm deadline in line with the civic body’s own affidavit. The order, delivered on November  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Disposes of Single-Use Plastic Case After DPCC Files Action Report](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-disposes-of-single-use-plastic-case-after-dpcc-files-action-report/): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) Principal Bench has disposed of Original Application No. 1065/2024, filed by applicant Varun Gulati, which raised concerns regarding 35 units allegedly engaged in manufacturing banned single-use plastic (SUP) items in Bawana and Narela. The Tribunal’s  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT allows Rama Natural Foods to seek reopening, directs UPPCB to levy environmental compensation](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-allows-rama-natural-foods-to-seek-reopening-directs-uppcb-to-levy-environmental-compensation/): December 2, 2025 : The National Green Tribunal’s Principal Bench in New Delhi has disposed of an appeal by M/s Rama Natural Foods Pvt. Ltd. against a closure order issued by the Commission for Air Quality Management in the National  Read more&#8230;
- [Gujarat AAR: 5% GST applicable on imitation zari thread made from metallised polyester/plastic film](https://lawnotify.in/gujarat-aar-5-gst-applicable-on-imitation-zari-thread-made-from-metallised-polyester-plastic-film/): The Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling has held that imitation zari thread or yarn manufactured from metallised polyester or plastic film containing aluminium metal is liable to 5 percent GST. The decision was delivered on November 29, 2025 by Member  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Ahmedabad allows insolvency guarantor Zankarsinh Solanki US travel with ₹40 crore security](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-ahmedabad-allows-insolvency-guarantor-zankarsinh-solanki-us-travel-with-%e2%82%b940-crore-security/): The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in Ahmedabad has permitted Zankarsinh Kishorsinh Solanki, personal guarantor of Torque Automotive Private Limited, to travel to the United States despite serious objections raised by creditors regarding his alleged non-cooperation and asset non-disclosure in  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT upholds IL&amp;FS right to revise BKC property bid; rejects Chronos plea to enforce Rs.1,080 crore offer](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-upholds-ilfs-right-to-revise-bkc-property-bid-rejects-chronos-plea-to-enforce-rs-1080-crore-offer/): The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in Mumbai has ruled that Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&amp;FS) was contractually authorised to unilaterally amend the Letter of Intent and revise the bid consideration for the sale of its IL&amp;FS Financial Centre  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: Guarantor Remains Liable Despite Mediated Settlement Unless Expressly Discharged](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-guarantor-remains-liable-despite-mediated-settlement-unless-expressly-discharged/): The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi, has held that a personal guarantor continues to be liable under a continuing guarantee even if the principal borrower enters into a mediated settlement with a financial creditor, unless the creditor  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT restores SL Contractors’ name solely for tax recovery by IT Department](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-restores-sl-contractors-name-solely-for-tax-recovery-by-it-department/): The National Company Law Tribunal in New Delhi has restored the name of SL Contractors Private Limited in the Register of Companies only to enable the Income Tax Department to recover outstanding dues of about ₹7.62 crore. The Bench of  Read more&#8230;
- [Tribunal rules cement packaging is not civil construction, allows CENVAT credit to Zuari Cement](https://lawnotify.in/tribunal-rules-cement-packaging-is-not-civil-construction-allows-cenvat-credit-to-zuari-cement/): The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that the manufacturing and packaging of cement cannot be treated as civil construction activities and therefore do not fall within the excluded category of works contracts  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai Upholds IL&amp;FS Right to Revise BKC Property Bid Price, Rejects Chronos Plea](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-upholds-ilfs-right-to-revise-bkc-property-bid-price-rejects-chronos-plea/): The National Company Law Tribunal in Mumbai has ruled that Infrastructure Leasing &amp; Financial Services was contractually empowered to unilaterally amend the Letter of Intent and revise the bid price for the sale of its IL&amp;FS Financial Centre at Bandra  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Delhi sets aside excise demand against Sagar Freshners over non-compliance with Section 9D](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-delhi-sets-aside-excise-demand-against-sagar-freshners-over-non-compliance-with-section-9d/): The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has struck down an excise duty demand and related penalties against Sagar Freshners Pvt. Ltd., a Jaipur-based manufacturer of scented supari, along with its Director. The Tribunal held  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT quashes ₹16.07 crore service tax demand on CBSE over school affiliation fees](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-quashes-%e2%82%b916-07-crore-service-tax-demand-on-cbse-over-school-affiliation-fees/): The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has overturned a service tax demand of ₹16.07 crore issued to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), holding that the affiliation fee charged to schools is not consideration  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Hyderabad Rules Service Tax Not Payable Without Consignment Note for GTA](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-hyderabad-rules-service-tax-not-payable-without-consignment-note-for-gta/): The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad has ruled that transportation of goods by road cannot be taxed as Goods Transport Agency (GTA) service when no consignment note is issued. The Tribunal set aside service tax demands  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Kolkata quashes ₹97.97 lakh excise demand against Vikromatic Steels over inadmissible evidence](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-kolkata-quashes-%e2%82%b997-97-lakh-excise-demand-against-vikromatic-steels-over-inadmissible-evidence/): The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata has overturned a central excise duty demand of ₹97.97 lakh raised against Vikromatic Steels Pvt. Ltd. and revoked the penalties imposed on the company and its director. The Tribunal held  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Kolkata Classifies Face Recognition Terminals as ADP Machines under CTH 8471; Quashes Duty Demands and Penalties](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-kolkata-classifies-face-recognition-terminals-as-adp-machines-under-cth-8471-quashes-duty-demands-and-penalties/): The Customs, Excise &amp; Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata has ruled that face recognition access control terminals fall under Customs Tariff Heading 8471 as Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Machines, rejecting the department’s stand that the devices should be classified  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi: Reassessment Quashed as Foreign Company Not Required to File Return When Interest Income Fully TDS-Compliant](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-reassessment-quashed-as-foreign-company-not-required-to-file-return-when-interest-income-fully-tds-compliant/): The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that a foreign company is not required to file an income tax return in India when its interest income is fully subjected to tax deduction at source under the  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Pune: Black Money Act Triggered Only When Foreign Asset First Comes to AO’s Notice, Not When Transaction Occurred](https://lawnotify.in/itat-pune-black-money-act-triggered-only-when-foreign-asset-first-comes-to-aos-notice-not-when-transaction-occurred/): The Pune Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) Act, 2015 applies only in the year when a foreign asset first comes to the Assessing Officer’s knowledge, rather than  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai Admits Tata Capital’s Insolvency Plea Against Dharan Infra-EPC Over Rs.28 Crore Default](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-admits-tata-capitals-insolvency-plea-against-dharan-infra-epc-over-rs-28-crore-default/): The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench VI, has admitted an insolvency application filed by Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited against Dharan Infra-EPC Limited, initiating the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) after finding a financial default exceeding ₹28 crore.  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Ahmedabad Clears First Motion of Adani Harbour Services–Adani Ports Merger](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-ahmedabad-clears-first-motion-of-adani-harbour-services-adani-ports-merger/): The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Ahmedabad Bench, has approved the first motion of the proposed amalgamation between Adani Harbour Services Limited and its holding company, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited, paving the way for the merger to  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai Approves Share Capital Reduction of Taxsutra Operator Realtime Taxsutra Services](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-approves-share-capital-reduction-of-taxsutra-operator-realtime-taxsutra-services/): The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, has approved the reduction of share capital of Realtime Taxsutra Services Pvt. Ltd., the company that operates the digital tax intelligence platform “Taxsutra”. The Tribunal held that the proposed reduction complied with  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai approves ₹900 crore Ashdan plan to revive Rolta India, upholds CoC’s commercial wisdom](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-approves-%e2%82%b9900-crore-ashdan-plan-to-revive-rolta-india-upholds-cocs-commercial-wisdom/): The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, has approved a ₹900 crore resolution plan submitted by Ashdan Properties Pvt. Ltd. for the revival of Rolta India Ltd., reiterating that once a resolution plan meets the requirements of the Insolvency  Read more&#8230;
- [Packaged Drinking Water Not Liable to MRP-Based Excise Valuation Without Specific Notification: CESTAT Chennai](https://lawnotify.in/packaged-drinking-water-not-liable-to-mrp-based-excise-valuation-without-specific-notification-cestat-chennai/): The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that packaged drinking water cannot be assessed on the basis of Maximum Retail Price under Section 4A of the Central Excise Act, 1944, unless the  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai: Only common input service credit counts for Rule 6(3A) reversal](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-only-common-input-service-credit-counts-for-rule-63a-reversal/): The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has clarified that while computing the amount of CENVAT credit to be reversed under Rule 6(3A) of the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004, only the credit attributable to  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai: Captive Exemption Under Notification 67/95-CE Available Even if Final Goods Are Partly Exempt](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-captive-exemption-under-notification-67-95-ce-available-even-if-final-goods-are-partly-exempt/): The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that the benefit of captive consumption exemption under Notification No. 67/95-CE cannot be denied merely because the final products are cleared partly on payment of  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai: No Service Tax Under RCM on Services Performed Outside India, Reimbursements to Foreign Subsidiaries Not Taxable](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-no-service-tax-under-rcm-on-services-performed-outside-india-reimbursements-to-foreign-subsidiaries-not-taxable/): The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that services performed entirely outside India are not liable to service tax under the Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM), even if payments are made by an  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Disposes Plea on Sewage Pollution in Gandhi Sagar Talab, Directs Timely Completion of Diversion Project](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-disposes-plea-on-sewage-pollution-in-gandhi-sagar-talab-directs-timely-completion-of-diversion-project/): The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Central Zone Bench at Bhopal, has disposed of Original Application No. 220/2024 (CZ) filed by Babulal Jajoo, which raised concerns over the discharge of untreated domestic sewage into Gandhi Sagar Talab at Bhilwara in Rajasthan.  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT New Delhi Rejects Insolvency Plea by Diwan Spirits Against Khao Gali Restaurants Over Disputed Liquor Dues](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-new-delhi-rejects-insolvency-plea-by-diwan-spirits-against-khao-gali-restaurants-over-disputed-liquor-dues/): The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), New Delhi Bench, has declined to initiate corporate insolvency resolution proceedings against Khao Gali Restaurants Pvt. Ltd., holding that the dispute raised by liquor wholesaler Diwan Spirits was not a straightforward case of non-payment  Read more&#8230;
- [Silence During Insolvency Bars Contractor’s Claim Over Auctioned Machinery: NCLT Mumbai](https://lawnotify.in/silence-during-insolvency-bars-contractors-claim-over-auctioned-machinery-nclt-mumbai/): The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, has ruled that a contractor who stayed silent throughout the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) and liquidation cannot later seek restitution or compensation for machinery auctioned during liquidation. Dismissing two applications filed  Read more&#8230;
- [Covid-Era IBC Suspension Does Not Protect Personal Guarantors: NCLAT](https://lawnotify.in/covid-era-ibc-suspension-does-not-protect-personal-guarantors-nclat/): The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi, has reiterated that the Covid-era suspension introduced under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 does not extend any protection to personal guarantors. The Appellate Tribunal held that Section 10A of the  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Allows Amendment of Date of Default in Insolvency Case Against Personal Guarantor, Says Limitation to Be Decided at Final Stage](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-allows-amendment-of-date-of-default-in-insolvency-case-against-personal-guarantor-says-limitation-to-be-decided-at-final-stage/): The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi, has reaffirmed that creditors can amend the date of default in insolvency proceedings against a personal guarantor, provided the amendment is sought before final adjudication. The Appellate Tribunal clarified that questions  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai Sanctions Vedanta Demerger, Clears Split Into Sector-Focused Companies](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-sanctions-vedanta-demerger-clears-split-into-sector-focused-companies/): The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, has approved the demerger scheme of Vedanta Ltd, clearing the way for the metal and mining major to reorganise its businesses into separate sector-focused entities. The order was passed by a Bench  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai Grants Major Relief to Vodafone, Deletes Tower Depreciation, Roaming TDS and Section 14A Disallowances](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-grants-major-relief-to-vodafone-deletes-tower-depreciation-roaming-tds-and-section-14a-disallowances/): The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has granted significant relief to Vodafone by deleting multiple additions and disallowances made during assessment, holding that they were not sustainable in law. The Tribunal ruled that the transfer of  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT New Delhi Refers Key Question on Arbitral Awards as Financial Debt Under IBC](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-new-delhi-refers-key-question-on-arbitral-awards-as-financial-debt-under-ibc/): The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), New Delhi, has referred to its President a crucial question under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: whether an arbitral award arising from a supply contract can be treated as a financial debt for  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Cancels Rs.9.84 Lakh Shares of Neel Padam Builders for Sham Allotment, Restores Promoter Control](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-cancels-rs-9-84-lakh-shares-of-neel-padam-builders-for-sham-allotment-restores-promoter-control/): The National Company Law Tribunal, New Delhi Bench, has set aside the allotment of 9.84 lakh equity shares of Neel Padam Builders Pvt. Ltd., holding that the company had recycled its own funds to falsely project a fresh share subscription  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Recalls Insolvency Against SLR Techinfra, Imposes Rs.50 Lakh Penalty for Fraudulent CIRP](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-recalls-insolvency-against-slr-techinfra-imposes-rs-50-lakh-penalty-for-fraudulent-cirp/): The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), New Delhi Bench, has recalled the insolvency proceedings initiated against SLR Techinfra Pvt. Ltd., holding that the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) was triggered through forged and fabricated documents. Finding a serious abuse of  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Chennai Rejects Tamil Nadu Tax Department’s Delayed Claim, Upholds Finality of Liquidation](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-chennai-rejects-tamil-nadu-tax-departments-delayed-claim-upholds-finality-of-liquidation/): The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Chennai Bench, has dismissed an appeal filed by the Tamil Nadu State Tax Department, reaffirming that statutory claims raised after the conclusion of liquidation proceedings cannot be entertained. The Appellate Tribunal stressed that  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Mumbai Allows Broad CENVAT Credit for IT/ITES Input Services, Grants Major Relief to Capgemini](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-mumbai-allows-broad-cenvat-credit-for-it-ites-input-services-grants-major-relief-to-capgemini/): The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has granted significant relief to Capgemini Technology Services India Ltd., holding that a wide range of services used in providing Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Hyderabad holds former liquidator of KVK Nilachal Power guilty of civil contempt for wilfully disobeying orders on third-party equipment during liquidation](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-hyderabad-holds-former-liquidator-of-kvk-nilachal-power-guilty-of-civil-contempt-for-wilfully-disobeying-orders-on-third-party-equipment-during-liquidation/): NCLT 03.12.2025 :&nbsp;The Hyderabad Bench of the&nbsp;National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)&nbsp;has held Rajendra Prasad Tak, former liquidator of&nbsp;KVK Nilachal Power Pvt. Ltd., guilty of civil contempt for wilfully disobeying binding directions of the Tribunal relating to third-party equipment excluded from  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Indore: Self-Prepared Interest Calculations Not Enough to Admit Interest Claims in CIRP](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-indore-self-prepared-interest-calculations-not-enough-to-admit-interest-claims-in-cirp/): Indore, 10.12.2025 :&nbsp;The National Company Law Tribunal, Indore Bench has ruled that self-prepared interest calculations, including Excel sheets, cannot be relied upon to admit interest claims in insolvency proceedings unless there is clear contractual or statutory proof. The Tribunal clarified  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Ahmedabad Admits Insolvency Plea Against Mindra EV Over ₹1.61 Crore Default](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-ahmedabad-admits-insolvency-plea-against-mindra-ev-over-%e2%82%b91-61-crore-default/): Ahmedabad, 19.12.2025 :&nbsp;The National Company Law Tribunal, Ahmedabad Bench, has admitted an insolvency petition filed by Gensol EV Lease Limited against Mindra EV Private Limited, holding that a corporate debtor cannot avoid insolvency proceedings by citing alleged dues from a  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Chennai: Insolvency Proceedings Can Be Initiated Against Foreign Personal Guarantors Even Without Assets in India](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-chennai-insolvency-proceedings-can-be-initiated-against-foreign-personal-guarantors-even-without-assets-in-india/): Chennai, 05.12.2025 :&nbsp;The Chennai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal has ruled that insolvency proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 can be initiated against a personal guarantor even if the guarantor is a foreign citizen and does  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Kolkata Orders Release of Detained Used Printing Machines, Calls Selective Detention Arbitrary](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-kolkata-orders-release-of-detained-used-printing-machines-calls-selective-detention-arbitrary/): Kolkata, 16.12.2025 :&nbsp;The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that Customs authorities acted arbitrarily in continuing to detain part of a consignment of used digital multifunction print and copying machines after the  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT, New Delhi Remands Service Tax Demand on Mining Royalty Paid Before April 1, 2016](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-new-delhi-remands-service-tax-demand-on-mining-royalty-paid-before-april-1-2016/): New Delhi, 11.12.2025 :&nbsp;The New Delhi Principal Bench of the&nbsp;Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT)&nbsp;has remanded a service tax demand raised on royalty paid to the State Government for grant of mining rights, holding that where the mining  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT, New Delhi Quashes ₹96 Lakh Excise Demand on Bridgestone, Says Audit Detection Alone Not Enough for Extended Limitation](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-new-delhi-quashes-%e2%82%b996-lakh-excise-demand-on-bridgestone-says-audit-detection-alone-not-enough-for-extended-limitation/): New Delhi, 16.12.2025 :&nbsp;The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside a central excise demand of ₹96.02 lakh raised against Bridgestone India Private Limited, holding that the department wrongly invoked  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT, New Delhi Records ICMR Progress on Study of Cancer-Linked Chemicals in Car Interiors](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-new-delhi-records-icmr-progress-on-study-of-cancer-linked-chemicals-in-car-interiors/): New Delhi, 24.12.2025 :&nbsp;The National Green Tribunal has taken on record a fresh progress report submitted by the Indian Council of Medical Research on the ongoing scientific study examining health risks linked to exposure to flame-retardant chemicals inside vehicles. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Gujarat AAR Denies ITC on Warehouse Construction Used for Taxable Storage Services](https://lawnotify.in/gujarat-aar-denies-itc-on-warehouse-construction-used-for-taxable-storage-services/): АHMEDABAD, 23.12.2025 :&nbsp;The Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling has held that input tax credit cannot be claimed on goods and services used for constructing a warehouse or shed, even if the structure is used to provide taxable storage and warehousing  Read more&#8230;
- [Rejection of Civil Suit Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC Does Not Bar Consumer Complaint, Holds Delhi State Commission](https://lawnotify.in/rejection-of-civil-suit-under-order-vii-rule-11-cpc-does-not-bar-consumer-complaint-holds-delhi-state-commission/): New Delhi, 24.11.2025 :&nbsp;The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ruled that rejection of a civil suit under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 does not amount to a decision on merits and therefore  Read more&#8230;
- [Chandigarh Consumer Commission Holds Reliance Jio Liable for Providing Wireless Connection Instead of Promised Fibre Broadband, Orders Refund with Interest](https://lawnotify.in/chandigarh-consumer-commission-holds-reliance-jio-liable-for-providing-wireless-connection-instead-of-promised-fibre-broadband-orders-refund-with-interest/): Chandigarh, 18.12.2025 :&nbsp;The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, U.T. Chandigarh, has held&nbsp;Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited&nbsp;and its officials guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice for installing a wireless internet connection in place of a promised optic-fibre wired connection  Read more&#8230;
- [HP RERA: Complaints Disclosing Prima Facie Cause Cannot Be Rejected at Threshold Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC](https://lawnotify.in/hp-rera-complaints-disclosing-prima-facie-cause-cannot-be-rejected-at-threshold-under-order-vii-rule-11-cpc/): Shimla, 22.12.2025 :&nbsp;The Himachal Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority has held that a complaint which discloses a prima facie cause of action under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 cannot be dismissed at the threshold by invoking Order  Read more&#8230;
- [Seller Must Prove Refund With Evidence, Not Mere Claims: Chandigarh Consumer Commission](https://lawnotify.in/seller-must-prove-refund-with-evidence-not-mere-claims-chandigarh-consumer-commission/): Chandigarh, 12.12.2025 :&nbsp;The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, U.T. Chandigarh, has held that a seller cannot avoid liability by simply asserting that a refund was processed unless the claim is backed by clear documentary proof. The Commission ruled that the  Read more&#8230;
- [Karnataka RERA Orders Casagrande Garden City to Refund ₹52.74 Lakh for Inflated GST and Shifting Cost Breakup](https://lawnotify.in/karnataka-rera-orders-casagrande-garden-city-to-refund-%e2%82%b952-74-lakh-for-inflated-gst-and-shifting-cost-breakup/): Bengaluru, 16.12.2025 :&nbsp;The Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (K-RERA) has directed&nbsp;Casagrande Garden City Builders Private Limited&nbsp;to refund ₹52.74 lakh to a Bengaluru homebuyer after holding that the developer indulged in unfair trade practices by repeatedly altering the cost breakup of  Read more&#8230;
- [K-RERA Orders Ozone Infra to Pay ₹19.87 Lakh Interest for Four-Year Delay in Bengaluru Housing Project](https://lawnotify.in/k-rera-orders-ozone-infra-to-pay-%e2%82%b919-87-lakh-interest-for-four-year-delay-in-bengaluru-housing-project/): Bangaluru, 16.12.2025 :&nbsp;The Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority) has directed Ozone Infra Developers Pvt. Ltd. to pay ₹19.87 lakh as interest to two homebuyers for a delay of over four years in handing over possession  Read more&#8230;
- [TN RERA Directs Mahindra Lifespace to Fix Defective Amenities in Happinest Avadi’s C Block Before Handover](https://lawnotify.in/tn-rera-directs-mahindra-lifespace-to-fix-defective-amenities-in-happinest-avadis-c-block-before-handover/): Chennai, 16.12.2025 :&nbsp;The Tamil Nadu&nbsp;&nbsp;Real Estate&nbsp;Regulatory Authority (TN RERA) has directed Mahindra Lifespace Developers Limited to rectify multiple defects and ensure full functionality of essential common amenities in C Block of the&nbsp;Mahindra&nbsp;&nbsp;Happinest Avadi&nbsp;project in Thiruvallur district before handing them over  Read more&#8230;
- [Ernakulam Consumer Commission Orders Chit Fund Company to Refund ₹8.25 Lakh for Abrupt Closure Without Notice](https://lawnotify.in/ernakulam-consumer-commission-orders-chit-fund-company-to-refund-%e2%82%b98-25-lakh-for-abrupt-closure-without-notice/): Ernakulam, 24.11.2025 :&nbsp;The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ernakulam, has held that the sudden closure of a chit fund company and its offices without any prior notice to subscribers amounts to deficiency in service and unfair trade practice under the  Read more&#8230;
- [Tree Plantation by Charitable Trusts in Non-Forest Areas Exempt from GST: Gujarat AAR](https://lawnotify.in/tree-plantation-by-charitable-trusts-in-non-forest-areas-exempt-from-gst-gujarat-aar/): Ahamdabad, 23.12.2025 :&nbsp;The Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has ruled that tree plantation and maintenance activities carried out by a charitable trust in non-forest areas are exempt from Goods and Services Tax (GST), holding that such work qualifies as  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI Finds KKK Mills, Sankeshwar Synthetics Guilty of Bid Rigging in Defence Tender, Issues Cease-and-Desist Order](https://lawnotify.in/cci-finds-kkk-mills-sankeshwar-synthetics-guilty-of-bid-rigging-in-defence-tender-issues-cease-and-desist-order/): New Delhi, 02.01.2026 :&nbsp;The Competition Commission of India has held textile manufacturers KKK Mills and Sankeshwar Synthetics Pvt. Ltd. guilty of bid rigging in a defence procurement tender for woollen underpants floated by the Directorate General of Ordnance Services. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Orders Railways To Pay Rs 8 Lakh Compensation For Wrong-Train Accident Death](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-orders-railways-to-pay-rs-8-lakh-compensation-for-wrong-train-accident-death/): The Supreme Court has ordered the Railways to pay compensation of Rs 8 lakh, along with 9 percent interest, to the parents of a man who died in a railway accident after mistakenly boarding the wrong train. The Court held  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Rejects Special Quota for Civil Judges in District Judge Promotions](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-rejects-special-quota-for-civil-judges-in-district-judge-promotions/): The Supreme Court has firmly rejected the idea of creating any quota or special preference for Civil Judges seeking promotion to the post of District Judge. The Court said such a move would fracture the unity of the Higher Judicial  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Delhi Police Constable for Fake Certificate](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-upholds-dismissal-of-delhi-police-constable-for-fake-certificate/): The Supreme Court has upheld the dismissal of a Delhi Police constable who got his job using a fake educational certificate. The Court said that using forged documents to enter public service is a serious wrongdoing and does not require  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Recalls Ruling on Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearances, Restores Petitions for Fresh Hearing](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-recalls-ruling-on-ex-post-facto-environmental-clearances-restores-petitions-for-fresh-hearing/): The Supreme Court has withdrawn its May 16, 2025 judgment in&nbsp;Vanashakti v. Union of India, reopening the debate on whether projects that began without prior environmental approval can be regularised later. The recall follows a review petition filed by the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Clarifies: Governor Cannot Block Bills by Staying Silent](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-clarifies-governor-cannot-block-bills-by-staying-silent/): The Supreme Court has given a clear and important interpretation of the Governor’s powers under Article 200 of the Constitution. In its opinion on the Presidential Reference, the Court said a Governor cannot block legislation by refusing to act on  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: No Extra Compensation If Landowners Already Signed Agreement](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-no-extra-compensation-if-landowners-already-signed-agreement/): The Supreme Court has ruled that when the compensation for acquired land is decided through a negotiated agreement, that agreement is final and binding. Landowners cannot later turn to other legal provisions to claim extra money. This decision came in  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Police tell Supreme Court they can finish Delhi riots conspiracy trial in two years if accused cooperate](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-police-tell-supreme-court-they-can-finish-delhi-riots-conspiracy-trial-in-two-years-if-accused-cooperate/): The Delhi Police told the Supreme Court on Friday that the trial in the Delhi riots “larger conspiracy” case can be completed within two years, but only if the accused cooperate. Additional Solicitor General SV Raju made the statement before  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Writ Petition Not Maintainable When Effective Alternate Remedy Exists](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-writ-petition-not-maintainable-when-effective-alternate-remedy-exists/): The Supreme Court has reiterated that a writ petition under Article 226 cannot be used when a proper and effective alternate statutory remedy is available before the High Court. The ruling came from a bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court orders detailed mining plan to protect Aravalis, puts freeze on new leases](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-orders-detailed-mining-plan-to-protect-aravalis-puts-freeze-on-new-leases/): The Supreme Court has issued an important ruling on the conservation of the Aravali Hills, directing the Union government to create a full-scale scientific plan to regulate mining across the entire range. The Court said the Aravalis, which stretch across  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Clarifies Limitation Rule for Challenging Environmental Clearances Before NGT](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-clarifies-limitation-rule-for-challenging-environmental-clearances-before-ngt/): The Supreme Court of India has issued a landmark ruling that settles a long-standing question about how limitation periods are calculated for appeals filed against Environmental Clearances (ECs) before the National Green Tribunal (NGT). The judgment, delivered on November 19,  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Deletes Adverse Remark Against Former NUJS VC, Says Stigma Without Finding of Guilt Is Impermissible](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-deletes-adverse-remark-against-former-nujs-vc-says-stigma-without-finding-of-guilt-is-impermissible/): The Supreme Court has removed an adverse observation made earlier against Professor Nirmal Kanti Chakrabarti, the former Vice-Chancellor of the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS). The Court held that remarks that cast a stigma on a person  Read more&#8230;
- [Justice Surya Kant Takes Charge as India’s 53rd Chief Justice with a Rights-Focused Vision](https://lawnotify.in/justice-surya-kant-takes-charge-as-indias-53rd-chief-justice-with-a-rights-focused-vision/): Justice Surya Kant takes charge as the 53rd Chief Justice of India, carrying forward a legal career shaped by four decades of work, a deep rural upbringing, and a steady commitment to rights and dignity. Raised in Petwar village in  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court publishes detailed list of judicial appointments under CJI Gavai](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-publishes-detailed-list-of-judicial-appointments-under-cji-gavai/): The Supreme Court has published a detailed list of all judicial appointments recommended by the Supreme Court Collegium during the tenure of Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, who steps down on November 23. This report follows the transparency practice  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Raises Retirement Age of MP Judicial Officers to 61](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-raises-retirement-age-of-mp-judicial-officers-to-61/): The Supreme Court has given temporary relief to judicial officers in Madhya Pradesh by increasing their retirement age from 60 to 61. The order was passed on Thursday by a bench led by Chief Justice B.R. Gavai, along with Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Defective Affidavit in IBC Section 7 Application Is a Curable Mistake, Not Grounds for Automatic Rejection](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-defective-affidavit-in-ibc-section-7-application-is-a-curable-mistake-not-grounds-for-automatic-rejection/): The Supreme Court has ruled that a Section 7 insolvency application under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) cannot be rejected merely because the affidavit filed along with it is defective. The Court made it clear that such a mistake  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Issues Notice on Plea to Apply POSH Act to Women Lawyers](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-issues-notice-on-plea-to-apply-posh-act-to-women-lawyers/): The Supreme Court of India has asked the Bar Council of India and the Union Government to respond to a petition filed by the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA). The petition asks the Court to declare that the Sexual  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Exempts Existing Judicial Officers From Mandatory Three-Year Bar Practice Requirement for Inter-State Appointments](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-exempts-existing-judicial-officers-from-mandatory-three-year-bar-practice-requirement-for-inter-state-appointments/): The Supreme Court has clarified that judicial officers already serving in any state judiciary will not need to fulfill the mandatory three-year bar practice requirement when applying for judicial services in other states, provided they have completed at least three  Read more&#8230;
- [52 Maoists, Including 21 Women, Surrender in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur District](https://lawnotify.in/52-maoists-including-21-women-surrender-in-chhattisgarhs-bijapur-district/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : In a significant development in Chhattisgarh, fifty-two Maoists surrendered before security forces in Bijapur district today. The surrendered cadres carried a combined reward of one crore forty-five lakh rupees. Among them were twenty-one women  Read more&#8230;
- [NITI Aayog Report Calls for Convergence of MSME Schemes to Improve Efficiency and Impact](https://lawnotify.in/niti-aayog-report-calls-for-convergence-of-msme-schemes-to-improve-efficiency-and-impact/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : NITI Aayog has released a comprehensive report titled Achieving Efficiencies in MSME Sector through Convergence of Schemes, laying out a roadmap to streamline government support for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and improve on-ground  Read more&#8230;
- [AI Adoption Creates Productivity Paradox as Rework Erodes Time Savings: Workday Study](https://lawnotify.in/ai-adoption-creates-productivity-paradox-as-rework-erodes-time-savings-workday-study/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : A new global study by enterprise software firm Workday has flagged a growing productivity paradox around artificial intelligence, showing that organisations are yet to unlock its real value despite rapid adoption. The research, titled  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail to Former Minister Kawasi Lakhma in Liquor Scam Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-grants-interim-bail-to-former-minister-kawasi-lakhma-in-liquor-scam-case/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted interim bail to former minister Kawasi Lakhma and other accused in the alleged multi-crore liquor scam, while directing that their pleas be heard along with the main matters  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Orders States to Frame RTE Rules, Flags Systemic Failure in 25% EWS Quota Implementation](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-orders-states-to-frame-rte-rules-flags-systemic-failure-in-25-ews-quota-implementation/): January 15, 2026 : In a significant ruling with nationwide implications for school education, the Supreme Court of India has directed States and Union Territories to frame statutory rules to enforce the 25 per cent reservation mandate for children from  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Dismisses Builder’s Claim for Maintenance Charges in Raipur Housing Project](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-dismisses-builders-claim-for-maintenance-charges-in-raipur-housing-project/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 10 The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has dismissed a complaint filed by a developer seeking recovery of alleged maintenance charges from a homebuyer in the “Park Serene” residential project at Labhandi,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Dismisses Maintenance Fee Claim in Park Serene Housing Project](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-dismisses-maintenance-fee-claim-in-park-serene-housing-project/): News Citation: 2026 LN (CGRERA) 9 The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has dismissed a complaint filed by the promoter of the “Park Serene” residential project in Labhandi, Raipur, seeking recovery of alleged outstanding maintenance charges from an  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Dismisses Maintenance Fee Claim in Raipur Housing Project](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-dismisses-maintenance-fee-claim-in-raipur-housing-project/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 8 The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has dismissed a complaint filed by the promoter of the “Park Serene” residential project at Labhandi, Raipur, seeking recovery of pending maintenance charges from an  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Law Minister Gajendra Yadav Launches New Official Website of Law Department in Raipur](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-law-minister-gajendra-yadav-launches-new-official-website-of-law-department-in-raipur/): Raipur, January 14, 2026: Law and Legislative Affairs Minister and Minister for Village Industries and School Education, Gajendra Yadav, today inaugurated the new official website of the Chhattisgarh Law Department at his residential office in Naya Raipur. The website is  Read more&#8230;
- [Jaipur Hosts 78th Army Day Parade in Historic First Outside Cantonment](https://lawnotify.in/jaipur-hosts-78th-army-day-parade-in-historic-first-outside-cantonment/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : The 78th Army Day Parade is being held in Jaipur this morning, marking a significant moment in the history of the Indian Army. The grand event is taking place on Mahal Road in the  Read more&#8230;
- [Sonowal Welcomes INS Kaundinya in Muscat, Highlights India–Oman Maritime Ties](https://lawnotify.in/sonowal-welcomes-ins-kaundinya-in-muscat-highlights-india-oman-maritime-ties/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday welcomed the crew of the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Kaundinya at Port Sultan Qaboos in Muscat, describing the moment as more than the end of a sea journey  Read more&#8230;
- [DFS launches unified salary account package for central government employees](https://lawnotify.in/dfs-launches-unified-salary-account-package-for-central-government-employees/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : The Department of Financial Services on Tuesday rolled out a composite salary account package for Central Government employees in collaboration with Public Sector Banks. The Finance Ministry said the initiative aligns with the government’s  Read more&#8230;
- [Maharashtra votes in civic polls as battle for Mumbai’s BMC heats up](https://lawnotify.in/maharashtra-votes-in-civic-polls-as-battle-for-mumbais-bmc-heats-up/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : Voting is taking place on Thursday for elections to 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra, including the high-profile Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), under tight security arrangements. The main focus is on Mumbai, where the BJP-led  Read more&#8230;
- [Jaishankar, Iranian Foreign Minister Discuss Regional Developments](https://lawnotify.in/jaishankar-iranian-foreign-minister-discuss-regional-developments/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with his Iranian counterpart, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, over the phone. Sharing details on social media, Dr Jaishankar said the conversation focused on the evolving situation in and around  Read more&#8230;
- [NITI Aayog Releases Export Preparedness Index 2024, Highlights Role of States in Driving Exports](https://lawnotify.in/niti-aayog-releases-export-preparedness-index-2024-highlights-role-of-states-in-driving-exports/): Law Notify, January 14, 2026 : NITI Aayog on Wednesday released the Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2024, offering a detailed assessment of how prepared India’s states and union territories are to drive export-led growth. The Index was unveiled in New  Read more&#8230;
- [Tripura High Court rules fixed pay for teachers in permanent posts unconstitutional, orders regular pay scale from appointment](https://lawnotify.in/tripura-high-court-rules-fixed-pay-for-teachers-in-permanent-posts-unconstitutional-orders-regular-pay-scale-from-appointment/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 51 Agartala, January 08, 2026 : In a significant ruling with wide implications for government employees in Tripura, the High Court has struck down the State’s long-standing policy of appointing teachers on fixed pay  Read more&#8230;
- [Tripura High Court denies bail to murder accused Raju Barman, citing evidence tampering, threats to witnesses, and his alleged role as mastermind](https://lawnotify.in/tripura-high-court-denies-bail-to-murder-accused-raju-barman-citing-evidence-tampering-threats-to-witnesses-and-his-alleged-role-as-mastermind/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 50 Agartala, January 08, 2026 : The Tripura High Court has refused to grant bail to Raju Barman, the prime accused in the sensational 2024 murder of Bharat Ratna Sangha Club secretary Durga Prasanna  Read more&#8230;
- [Tripura High Court rules bona fide buyers cannot be denied GST input tax credit due to supplier default, reading down Section 16(2)(c) of CGST Act](https://lawnotify.in/tripura-high-court-rules-bona-fide-buyers-cannot-be-denied-gst-input-tax-credit-due-to-supplier-default-reading-down-section-162c-of-cgst-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 49 Agartala, January 6, 2026 : In a significant ruling with wide implications for businesses under the GST regime, the Tripura High Court has held that genuine purchasers cannot be denied input tax credit  Read more&#8230;
- [Tripura High Court dismisses ex-MLA Gopal Chandra Roy’s appeal seeking compensation over a 2020 police search during the COVID lockdown, allows civil remedy](https://lawnotify.in/tripura-high-court-dismisses-ex-mla-gopal-chandra-roys-appeal-seeking-compensation-over-a-2020-police-search-during-the-covid-lockdown-allows-civil-remedy/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 48 Agartala, January 6, 2026 : The Tripura High Court has dismissed a writ appeal filed by former Congress MLA and senior political leader Gopal Chandra Roy, who had sought ₹10 lakh in compensation  Read more&#8230;
- [Tripura High Court grants pre-arrest bail to a doctor accused in a suicide abetment case, holding the dispute to be contractual in nature](https://lawnotify.in/tripura-high-court-grants-pre-arrest-bail-to-a-doctor-accused-in-a-suicide-abetment-case-holding-the-dispute-to-be-contractual-in-nature/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 47 Agartala, January 05, 2026 : The Tripura High Court has granted pre-arrest bail to Dr. Partha Bhattacharya, a 64-year-old medical practitioner from Agartala, in a case alleging cheating and abetment of suicide arising  Read more&#8230;
- [RRB Law Recruitment 2026: Apply for Chief Law Assistant and Public Prosecutor Posts](https://lawnotify.in/rrb-law-recruitment-2026-apply-for-chief-law-assistant-and-public-prosecutor-posts/): Law Notify Job : The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB), functioning under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has invited applications for law-related positions across the country. This recruitment drive is aimed at filling a total of 29 vacancies for  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Questions Whether Voting Rights Can Be Suspended Over Citizenship Doubts](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-questions-whether-voting-rights-can-be-suspended-over-citizenship-doubts/): January 14, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday raised an important constitutional question: can a person’s right to vote be taken away while the Central government is still deciding whether that person is an Indian citizen? The issue came  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Labour Department Registers Over 11.4 Lakh Workers in Two Years, Disburses Rs 804 Crore in Benefits](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-labour-department-registers-over-11-4-lakh-workers-in-two-years-disburses-rs-804-crore-in-benefits/): Raipur, January 14, 2026: Labour Minister Lakhanlal Devangan on Wednesday shared details of the activities and achievements of the Chhattisgarh Labour Department during a press conference, highlighting major progress in worker registration, welfare schemes, inspections, and reforms over the past  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Attaches Rs 35.22 Crore Assets in Suumaya Group Money Laundering Case](https://lawnotify.in/ed-attaches-rs-35-22-crore-assets-in-suumaya-group-money-laundering-case/): Law Notify, January 14, 2026 : The Mumbai zonal office of the Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday attached movable and immovable assets worth Rs 35.22 crore in a money laundering case linked to the Suumaya Group and its promoters. According to  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court acquits two men in a 2013 railway track death case, citing failure to prove homicidal death and gaps in circumstantial evidence](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-acquits-two-men-in-a-2013-railway-track-death-case-citing-failure-to-prove-homicidal-death-and-gaps-in-circumstantial-evidence/): Bilaspur, January 14, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has acquitted two men who were earlier convicted for the alleged murder of a young woman whose body was found on a railway track in 2013, holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court upholds dismissal of paternity suit, holding statutory presumptions override admissions in family law disputes](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-dismissal-of-paternity-suit-holding-statutory-presumptions-override-admissions-in-family-law-disputes/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 45 Bilaspur, January 14, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed an appeal challenging the rejection of a civil suit seeking declaration of paternity and marital status, holding that statutory presumptions under  Read more&#8230;
- [Virtual Bhoomi Poojan and Foundation Stone Laying of Civil Court Building at Pratappur, Surajpur District, Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/virtual-bhoomi-poojan-and-foundation-stone-laying-of-civil-court-building-at-pratappur-surajpur-district-chhattisgarh/): Bilaspur, January 14, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh took another step toward improving judicial infrastructure with the virtual Bhoomi Poojan and foundation stone laying for the new Civil Court Building at Pratappur in Surajpur district. The ceremony was  Read more&#8230;
- [पोस्ट ऑफिस एजेंट ने बुजुर्ग दंपत्ति के खाते से उड़ाए 5.50 लाख, उपभोक्ता फोरम ने डाक विभाग पर लगाया भारी जुर्माना](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-post-office-fraud-verdict/): January 13, 2026 : जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग, बिलासपुर ने बैंकिंग धोखाधड़ी के एक गंभीर मामले में डाक विभाग और एक एजेंट के खिलाफ कड़ा फैसला सुनाया है। आयोग ने सेवा में भारी कमी और नियमों की अनदेखी के  Read more&#8230;
- [Chandigarh Consumer Commission Pulls Up SBI Cards for Wrongful CIBIL Default After Full Settlement](https://lawnotify.in/chandigarh-consumer-commission-pulls-up-sbi-cards-for-wrongful-cibil-default-after-full-settlement/): Chandigarh, January 6, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, U.T. Chandigarh, has held SBI Cards &amp; Payment Services Pvt. Ltd. guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice for continuing to reflect a consumer as a defaulter  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi State Consumer Commission Rejects Tractor Defect Appeal, Calls Inspection Report Fabricated](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-state-consumer-commission-rejects-tractor-defect-appeal-calls-inspection-report-fabricated/): DSCDRC January 7, 2026 : The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has dismissed an appeal filed by a farmer against a tractor dealer and manufacturer, holding that the inspection report relied upon by the complainant was fabricated and that  Read more&#8230;
- [MahaRERA Declines Jurisdiction Over Redevelopment Rehab Dispute, Says Society Members Are Not ‘Allottees’ Under RERA](https://lawnotify.in/maharera-declines-jurisdiction-over-redevelopment-rehab-dispute-says-society-members-are-not-allottees-under-rera/): MahaRERA, January 5, 2026 : The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has dismissed a complaint filed by members of a Pune housing society against their redevelopment project developer, holding that disputes arising from the rehabilitation component of redevelopment projects  Read more&#8230;
- [Chandigarh Consumer Commission Pulls Up Insurer, TPA for Closing Genuine Mediclaim as ‘No Claim’](https://lawnotify.in/chandigarh-consumer-commission-pulls-up-insurer-tpa-for-closing-genuine-mediclaim-as-no-claim/): Chandigarh, December 23, 2025 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, U.T. Chandigarh has held Oriental Insurance Company Limited and Raksha Health Insurance TPA Private Limited guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice for arbitrarily closing a valid  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Consumer Commission Holds Doctor, Nursing Home Liable for Medical Negligence Causing Permanent Infertility](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-consumer-commission-holds-doctor-nursing-home-liable-for-medical-negligence-causing-permanent-infertility/): DDCDRC (Central), December 18, 2025 : The Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (Central) has held a treating doctor and a private nursing home guilty of medical negligence and deficiency in service, finding that their collective failure resulted in permanent  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Jaipur Remands ₹76.31 Lakh Cash Deposit Case, Grants Assessee Fresh Opportunity](https://lawnotify.in/itat-jaipur-remands-%e2%82%b976-31-lakh-cash-deposit-case-grants-assessee-fresh-opportunity/): ITAT Jaipur, December 24, 2025 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Jaipur Bench, has remanded a reassessment dispute involving an addition of ₹76.31 lakh towards unexplained cash deposits, holding that the assessee must be given one more effective opportunity to  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai Quashes ₹2.70 Crore Reassessment Against Kalpataru Projects, Says No Bogus Purchases Without Search Evidence](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-quashes-%e2%82%b92-70-crore-reassessment-against-kalpataru-projects-says-no-bogus-purchases-without-search-evidence/): ITAT Mumbai, December 24, 2025 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has struck down a reassessment that resulted in an addition of ₹2.70 crore against Kalpataru Projects International Ltd, holding that purchases cannot be branded as  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Bengaluru Allows Instakart to Claim ₹772 Crore Start-Up Losses, Rejects Profit-Motive Allegations](https://lawnotify.in/itat-bengaluru-allows-instakart-to-claim-%e2%82%b9772-crore-start-up-losses-rejects-profit-motive-allegations/): ITAT Bengaluru, December 18, 2025 : The Bengaluru Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has delivered a significant ruling in favour of Instakart Services Private Limited, a logistics arm of the Flipkart group, allowing it to claim business losses  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai Quashes Composite Reassessment on Pre-Amalgamation Income of JMC Projects](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-quashes-composite-reassessment-on-pre-amalgamation-income-of-jmc-projects/): January 14, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that income and disallowances relating to a predecessor company for periods prior to amalgamation cannot be assessed in the hands of the successor through a  Read more&#8230;
- [Valuation Reports Confidential, Suspended Directors Who Are Prospective Resolution Applicants Have No Right to Disclosure](https://lawnotify.in/valuation-reports-confidential-suspended-directors-who-are-prospective-resolution-applicants-have-no-right-to-disclosure/): NCLT Mumbai, January 06, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai Bench, has rejected an application filed by a suspended director seeking disclosure of valuation reports and other confidential records generated during the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process, holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [SARFAESI Demand Notice Validly Invokes Personal Guarantee Despite ‘Director’ Label](https://lawnotify.in/sarfaesi-demand-notice-validly-invokes-personal-guarantee-despite-director-label/): NCLAT, January 7, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal has clarified that a demand notice issued under Section 13(2) of the SARFAESI Act does not lose its legal effect merely because a personal guarantor is described as a  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court has refused anticipatory bail to Saumya Chaurasia in the alleged liquor scam, citing gravity of economic offences and ongoing investigation](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-has-refused-anticipatory-bail-to-saumya-chaurasia-in-the-alleged-liquor-scam-citing-gravity-of-economic-offences-and-ongoing-investigation/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 44 Bilaspur, January 13, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to Saumya Chaurasia in connection with the alleged Chhattisgarh liquor scam, holding that no exceptional circumstances exist at  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses second appeal, upholding a 1950 oral family partition acted upon for decades in a Surguja land dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-second-appeal-upholding-a-1950-oral-family-partition-acted-upon-for-decades-in-a-surguja-land-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 43 Bilaspur, January 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has reaffirmed the legal validity of a decades-old oral family partition, dismissing a second appeal that challenged concurrent findings of two lower courts.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules PSC need not disclose selected candidate’s academic details under RTI, citing privacy and lack of public interest](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-psc-need-not-disclose-selected-candidates-academic-details-under-rti-citing-privacy-and-lack-of-public-interest/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 42 Bilaspur, January 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside two orders passed by the State Information Commission, holding that the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission was justified in refusing to  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that a customary marriage during the subsistence of an earlier marriage is void under Hindu law, denying succession rights](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-a-customary-marriage-during-the-subsistence-of-an-earlier-marriage-is-void-under-hindu-law-denying-succession-rights/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 41 Bilaspur, January 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has ruled that a marriage performed while a previous spouse is still alive is void in law, even if it is claimed to  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court sets aside a 2007 rape conviction, citing unreliable testimony, medical evidence gaps, and failure to prove the case beyond doubt](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-a-2007-rape-conviction-citing-unreliable-testimony-medical-evidence-gaps-and-failure-to-prove-the-case-beyond-doubt/): News Citaaation : 2026 LN (HC) 40 Bilaspur, January 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside a 2007 rape conviction, allowing a long-pending criminal appeal and acquitting the accused after finding serious doubts in the prosecution  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses plea challenging Indian Red Cross Society State Committee elections, upholds 2024–2027 poll process](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-plea-challenging-indian-red-cross-society-state-committee-elections-upholds-2024-2027-poll-process/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 39 Bilaspur, January 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has dismissed a writ petition challenging the election of the State Management Committee of the Indian Red Cross Society, Chhattisgarh branch,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court acquits a man convicted in a 2006 dowry death case, citing lack of proof of dowry-related cruelty soon before death](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-acquits-a-man-convicted-in-a-2006-dowry-death-case-citing-lack-of-proof-of-dowry-related-cruelty-soon-before-death/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 38 Bilaspur, January 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has acquitted a man convicted nearly two decades ago for dowry death and cruelty, holding that the prosecution failed to prove the core  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Commission remands Tata AIG insurance claim case over accident death, orders fresh hearing.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-commission-remands-tata-aig-insurance-claim-case-over-accident-death-orders-fresh-hearing/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 3 January 13, 2026 : In a significant order, the Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Raipur, has partly allowed an appeal filed by the family of a deceased policyholder against Tata A.I.G. General  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court grants 14-day parole to a life convict, holding that vague police apprehensions cannot justify denial.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-grants-14-day-parole-to-a-life-convict-holding-that-vague-police-apprehensions-cannot-justify-denial/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 104 | 2026:CGHC:1890-DB January 13, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has granted 14 days’ parole to a life convict after setting aside an order of the District Magistrate, Sakti, which had rejected the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses State appeal, holding bureaucratic delay is no excuse for missing limitation deadlines](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-state-appeal-holding-bureaucratic-delay-is-no-excuse-for-missing-limitation-deadlines/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 103 | 2026:CGHC:1857-DB January 13, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ appeal filed by the State government after finding no sufficient justification for a 45-day delay in approaching the court.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court refused to condone a 284-day delay, dismissing the State’s appeal for lack of sufficient cause](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-refused-to-condone-a-284-day-delay-dismissing-the-states-appeal-for-lack-of-sufficient-cause/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 102 | 2026:CGHC:1863-DB January 13, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ appeal filed by the State government after refusing to condone a delay of 284 days in approaching the court,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court denies bail to Bande Noniya in a spurious liquor case linked to four deaths in Bilaspur](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-denies-bail-to-bande-noniya-in-a-spurious-liquor-case-linked-to-four-deaths-in-bilaspur/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 101 | 2026:CGHC:1950 January 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has rejected a bail plea filed by Bande Noniya, who is accused of supplying poisonous homemade liquor linked to the deaths of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court quashes a 498A dowry harassment case after parties settle dispute through court mediation](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-a-498a-dowry-harassment-case-after-parties-settle-dispute-through-court-mediation/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 100 | 2026:CGHC:1860-DB January 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has quashed criminal proceedings under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code after noting that the husband and wife had amicably resolved  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that loan-linked suicide allegations raise triable issues and refuses to quash criminal charges](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-loan-linked-suicide-allegations-raise-triable-issues-and-refuses-to-quash-criminal-charges/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 99 | 2026:CGHC:1859-DB January 13, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has declined to quash criminal proceedings against a government employee accused in connection with a woman’s suicide, holding that the allegations raise triable  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court refuses to quash FIR against Panchayat Secretary in alleged fake death certificate and forged Will land dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-refuses-to-quash-fir-against-panchayat-secretary-in-alleged-fake-death-certificate-and-forged-will-land-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 98 | 2026:CGHC:1861-DB January 13, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has declined to quash criminal proceedings against a government employee accused of facilitating the creation and use of an allegedly fake death certificate  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court appoints a retired judge as sole arbitrator in a payment dispute involving rice milling contracts](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-appoints-a-retired-judge-as-sole-arbitrator-in-a-payment-dispute-involving-rice-milling-contracts/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 97 | 2026:CGHC:2007 January 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has appointed a sole arbitrator to resolve a long-running payment dispute between a rice milling firm and the State of Chhattisgarh along  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses State appeal, upholds acquittal in alleged witchcraft-related murder citing lack of evidence](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-state-appeal-upholds-acquittal-in-alleged-witchcraft-related-murder-citing-lack-of-evidence/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 95 | 2026:CGHC:1838-DB January 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed an appeal filed by the State government challenging the acquittal of three family members accused of murdering a man over  Read more&#8230;
- [NCDRC Refuses Replacement of 2014 Maruti Celerio, Says Manufacturing Defect Must Be Fundamental and Beyond Repair](https://lawnotify.in/ncdrc-refuses-replacement-of-2014-maruti-celerio-says-manufacturing-defect-must-be-fundamental-and-beyond-repair/): January 13, 2026 : The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has dismissed a revision petition seeking replacement of a 2014 Maruti Suzuki Celerio, holding that replacement of a vehicle is not an automatic remedy unless an inherent and irreparable  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Reinstatement of Peon After Compassionate Appointment Cancellation](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-reinstatement-of-peon-after-compassionate-appointment-cancellation/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 94 | 2026:CGHC:1846 January 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside an order cancelling the compassionate appointment of a municipal employee, holding that the cancellation was arbitrary and contrary to  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court set aside a 2025 order cancelling 2012 Class IV appointments, citing violation of earlier directions](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-set-aside-a-2025-order-cancelling-2012-class-iv-appointments-citing-violation-of-earlier-directions/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 93 | 2026:CGHC:1983 January 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has set aside an order cancelling the appointment of a Class IV employee, holding that the authorities acted beyond the  Read more&#8230;
- [एलआईसी को झटका: छिपाई गई बीमारी के आधार पर क्लेम रोकने को कोर्ट ने माना 'सेवा में कमी', विधवा को मिलेगा 3 लाख का मुआवजा](https://lawnotify.in/lic-insurance-claim-dispute-bilaspur-consumer-court-verdict/): January 12, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने भारतीय जीवन बीमा निगम (LIC) के खिलाफ एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसला सुनाया है। आयोग ने स्पष्ट किया है कि केवल उच्च रक्तचाप (बीपी) या जीवनशैली से जुड़ी समस्याओं  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Issues Notice on Challenge to Immunity for Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-issues-notice-on-challenge-to-immunity-for-chief-election-commissioner-and-election-commissioners/): Law Notify, January 13, 2026 : The Supreme Court has agreed to examine a petition questioning the constitutional validity of immunity granted to the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners under the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners Act,  Read more&#8230;
- [Republic Day 2026: Free Passes for Parade Full Dress Rehearsal Available on January 15–16](https://lawnotify.in/republic-day-2026-free-passes-for-parade-full-dress-rehearsal-available-on-january-15-16/): Law Notify, January 13, 2026 : The Ministry of Defence has announced that free passes for the Full Dress Rehearsal of the Republic Day 2026 Parade will be available to the public on January 15 and 16. The rehearsal is  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Consumer Commission Orders Interior Firm to Refund ₹2 Lakh for Deficient Renovation Work](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-consumer-commission-orders-interior-firm-to-refund-%e2%82%b92-lakh-for-deficient-renovation-work/): January 13, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission–VI, New Delhi has held M/s SY Interiors Pvt. Ltd. guilty of deficiency in service for failing to complete renovation work at a Noida residence as per contractual terms. The Commission  Read more&#8230;
- [RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra Calls for Adaptive and Vigilant Regulation in Digital Finance Era](https://lawnotify.in/rbi-governor-sanjay-malhotra-calls-for-adaptive-and-vigilant-regulation-in-digital-finance-era/): Law Notify, January 13, 2026 : Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday said that regulation and supervision in the financial sector must evolve continuously to keep pace with rapid digitalisation. He noted that while technology has improved  Read more&#8230;
- [Justice at Your Doorstep: CSC Tele-Law Scheme Brings Free Legal Advice to Villages in Dantewada](https://lawnotify.in/justice-at-your-doorstep-csc-tele-law-scheme-brings-free-legal-advice-to-villages-in-dantewada/): Dantewada, January 12, 2026 : Under the Digital India initiative of the Ministry of Law and Justice, the CSC Tele-Law Scheme is making access to justice easier for people living in rural and remote areas. Citizens in Bastar, Dantewada, and  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Chandigarh Quashes Malbros International Assessment for AY 2022–23 Over Jurisdictional Lapse in Search-Based Additions](https://lawnotify.in/itat-chandigarh-quashes-malbros-international-assessment-for-ay-2022-23-over-jurisdictional-lapse-in-search-based-additions/): January 13, 2026 : The Chandigarh Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed the assessment framed against M/s Malbros International Pvt. Ltd. for Assessment Year 2022–23, holding that the Assessing Officer committed a fundamental jurisdictional error by  Read more&#8230;
- [Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao Announces ₹25 Lakh for Press Club Building in Sarangarh](https://lawnotify.in/deputy-chief-minister-arun-sao-announces-%e2%82%b925-lakh-for-press-club-building-in-sarangarh/): Sarangarh-Bilaigarh, January 12, 2026 : Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao announced financial assistance during his visit to Sarangarh on Sunday. Responding to a demand raised at a public programme, he declared ₹25 lakh for the construction of a Press Club  Read more&#8230;
- [PM Usha Fund Irregularities: Principal and Five Faculty Members of Narayanpur Government Women’s College Suspended](https://lawnotify.in/pm-usha-fund-irregularities-principal-and-five-faculty-members-of-narayanpur-government-womens-college-suspended/): Raipur, January 12, 2026 : The Higher Education Department of the Chhattisgarh government has taken strict administrative action in a serious case of financial irregularities, suspending the principal and five faculty members of Government Model Women’s College, Narayanpur with immediate  Read more&#8230;
- [Raipur: Crores Spent Without Tender, Principals and Officials Suspended](https://lawnotify.in/raipur-crores-spent-without-tender-principals-and-officials-suspended/): Raipur, January 12, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Higher Education Department has taken swift and strict action in serious cases involving violations of government procurement rules. Complaints were received through various sources alleging that universities and government colleges had carried out  Read more&#8230;
- [AI Technology to Transform Public Relations: Two-Day State-Level Workshop Held in Raipur](https://lawnotify.in/ai-technology-to-transform-public-relations-two-day-state-level-workshop-held-in-raipur/): Raipur, January 12, 2026 : Emphasising the growing role of artificial intelligence in public communication, Dr Ravi Mittal, Joint Secretary to the Chief Minister and Commissioner, Public Relations Department, said that the use of AI and modern technology can help  Read more&#8230;
- [Patwari Kamini Kare Suspended for Negligence in Land Record Corrections; Hardibazar Tehsildar Issued Show Cause Notice](https://lawnotify.in/patwari-kamini-kare-suspended-for-negligence-in-land-record-corrections-hardibazar-tehsildar-issued-show-cause-notice/): Raipur, January 12, 2026 : In a case of negligence in agricultural land record correction and online mapping, Patwari Smt. Kamini Kare of Patwari Circle No. 3 in Korba district has been suspended with immediate effect. Additionally, a show cause  Read more&#8230;
- [APEDA Regional Office in Raipur Opens Global Gateway for Chhattisgarh’s Agricultural Exports: CM Vishnudev Sai](https://lawnotify.in/apeda-regional-office-in-raipur-opens-global-gateway-for-chhattisgarhs-agricultural-exports-cm-vishnudev-sai/): Raipur, January 12, 2026 : Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai said that the inauguration of the regional office of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) in Raipur is a landmark step toward connecting Chhattisgarh’s agricultural economy with  Read more&#8230;
- [Jana Nayagan producers move Supreme Court against Madras HC stay on CBFC certification](https://lawnotify.in/jana-nayagan-producers-move-supreme-court-against-madras-hc-stay-on-cbfc-certification/): The producers of the Tamil film Jana Nayagan, starring actor Vijay, have approached the Supreme Court of India challenging an interim order of the Madras High Court that stalled the film’s certification process. KVN Productions LLP has filed a Special  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Moves Supreme Court Again, Alleges West Bengal Obstructed Coal Scam Raids](https://lawnotify.in/ed-moves-supreme-court-again-alleges-west-bengal-obstructed-coal-scam-raids/): News Delhi : The Enforcement Directorate has once again approached the Supreme Court, accusing the West Bengal government of obstructing its investigation during recent search operations linked to the alleged coal scam. In its petition, the central agency claimed that  Read more&#8230;
- [APEDA Opens Regional Office in Raipur to Strengthen Chhattisgarh’s Agri Export Push](https://lawnotify.in/apeda-opens-regional-office-in-raipur-to-strengthen-chhattisgarhs-agri-export-push/): Raipur : The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority has opened its regional office in Raipur, marking a key step in Chhattisgarh’s efforts to expand agricultural and processed food exports. The office was inaugurated during the 2nd India  Read more&#8230;
- [TVK Chief Vijay Appears Before CBI in Karur Stampede Probe](https://lawnotify.in/tvk-chief-vijay-appears-before-cbi-in-karur-stampede-probe/): Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam chief and actor Vijay arrived at the headquarters of the Central Bureau of Investigation in New Delhi on Monday in connection with the investigation into the Karur stampede tragedy. The stampede, which took place in September last  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana High Court Rules Tissue Culture Plant Income Is Tax-Free Agricultural Income](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-high-court-rules-tissue-culture-plant-income-is-tax-free-agricultural-income/): Hyderabad : In a significant ruling with wide implications for modern agri-biotechnology, the Telangana High Court has held that income earned from the sale of tissue-cultured plants qualifies as agricultural income and is therefore exempt from income tax under Section 10(1) of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in Courtroom Mob Case, Says Rule of Law Cannot Be Compromised](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-denies-anticipatory-bail-in-courtroom-mob-case-says-rule-of-law-cannot-be-compromised/): Bilaspur: Sending a clear and firm message on the sanctity of judicial institutions, the Chhattisgarh High Court has rejected anticipatory bail pleas filed by two men accused of participating in a mob that allegedly disrupted court proceedings, manhandled police personnel,  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court rules that revenue suits under Section 87 of the CNT Act must be filed within three months of record publication; delay cannot be condoned](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-rules-that-revenue-suits-under-section-87-of-the-cnt-act-must-be-filed-within-three-months-of-record-publication-delay-cannot-be-condoned/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 37 Ranchi, January 10, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has ruled that a suit seeking rectification of finally published record-of-rights under the Chotanagpur Tenancy Act cannot be entertained if it is filed beyond  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court sets aside Family Court order and grants divorce, holding character assassination and humiliation amount to mental cruelty](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-sets-aside-family-court-order-and-grants-divorce-holding-character-assassination-and-humiliation-amount-to-mental-cruelty/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 36 Ranchi, January 08, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has set aside a Family Court judgment and granted divorce to a woman on the ground of mental cruelty, holding that the conduct of  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court upholds preventive detention under PITNDPS Act, rejecting delay and bail grounds in NDPS trafficking case](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-upholds-preventive-detention-under-pitndps-act-rejecting-delay-and-bail-grounds-in-ndps-trafficking-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 35 Ranchi, January 06, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has declined to interfere with a preventive detention order passed against Bipin Bihari Singh alias Dipu Singh, holding that the State government followed due  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court quashes Drugs and Cosmetics Act charges in a Hazaribagh case, holding police lack power to investigate such offences](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-quashes-drugs-and-cosmetics-act-charges-in-a-hazaribagh-case-holding-police-lack-power-to-investigate-such-offences/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 34 Ranchi, January 7, 2026 : The High Court of Jharkhand has partially quashed criminal proceedings against a young man from Hazaribagh, holding that the police lacked legal authority to register and investigate offences  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court quashes Kotwali P.S. Case No.268 of 2025 after parties settle dispute, citing civil nature and Supreme Court guidelines](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-quashes-kotwali-p-s-case-no-268-of-2025-after-parties-settle-dispute-citing-civil-nature-and-supreme-court-guidelines/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 33 Ranchi, January 07, 2026 : The High Court of Jharkhand has quashed criminal proceedings against three accused in a Dhanbad-linked dispute after noting that the parties had reached a full settlement and that  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court quashes cheating and breach of trust case against an SBI officer, ruling no entrustment or initial deception was made out](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-quashes-cheating-and-breach-of-trust-case-against-an-sbi-officer-ruling-no-entrustment-or-initial-deception-was-made-out/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 32 Ranchi, January 08, 2026 : The High Court of Jharkhand has quashed criminal proceedings against a senior bank official of State Bank of India, holding that the allegations arising from a dishonoured cheque  Read more&#8230;
- [From Civil Judge to High Court Judge: Justice Deepak Kumar Tiwari Retires After Three Decades in Judiciary](https://lawnotify.in/from-civil-judge-to-high-court-judge-justice-deepak-kumar-tiwari-retires-after-three-decades-in-judiciary/): Bilaspur : A warm and dignified farewell ceremony was organised on Friday at the High Court of Chhattisgarh to honour Justice Deepak Kumar Tiwari on the eve of his superannuation. Justice Tiwari is scheduled to retire on January 10, 2026,  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court quashes 2021 electricity duty amendments, holding the value-based levy unconstitutional and beyond the parent Act](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-quashes-2021-electricity-duty-amendments-holding-the-value-based-levy-unconstitutional-and-beyond-the-parent-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 31 Ranchi, January 05, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has delivered a significant ruling on the scope of the State’s power to levy electricity duty, striking down key amendments that had sharply increased  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court set aside stoppage of increments after finding no second show cause notice or enquiry report was served, violating natural justice](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-set-aside-stoppage-of-increments-after-finding-no-second-show-cause-notice-or-enquiry-report-was-served-violating-natural-justice/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 30 Ranchi, January 07, 2026 : A single judge of the Jharkhand High Court has set aside a major disciplinary punishment imposed on a Panchayat Secretary, holding that the action violated basic principles of  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court quashes criminal proceedings in a family property dispute, holding that allegations did not disclose cheating or criminal breach of trust](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-quashes-criminal-proceedings-in-a-family-property-dispute-holding-that-allegations-did-not-disclose-cheating-or-criminal-breach-of-trust/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 29 Ranchi, January 06, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a man and his wife in a long-running family property dispute, holding that the allegations, even if accepted in  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court rules that anticipatory bail cannot be cancelled merely for failure to honour mediation or compromise terms](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-rules-that-anticipatory-bail-cannot-be-cancelled-merely-for-failure-to-honour-mediation-or-compromise-terms/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 28 Ranchi, January 06, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has set aside an order cancelling anticipatory bail, holding that bail cannot be revoked solely because an accused failed to honour terms discussed during  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court holds non-payment for goods a civil dispute, quashes IPC 406 and 420 proceedings against Raipur-based firm partners](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-holds-non-payment-for-goods-a-civil-dispute-quashes-ipc-406-and-420-proceedings-against-raipur-based-firm-partners/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 27 Ranchi, January 09, 2026 : The High Court of Jharkhand has quashed criminal proceedings initiated against two partners of a Raipur-based industrial firm, holding that a dispute arising out of non-payment for goods  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court quashes criminal proceedings against a truck driver after finding coal transport documents genuine and ownership undisputed](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-quashes-criminal-proceedings-against-a-truck-driver-after-finding-coal-transport-documents-genuine-and-ownership-undisputed/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 26 Ranchi, January 08, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a truck driver accused of illegally transporting coal, holding that the prosecution had no real chance of securing a  Read more&#8230;
- [From Village Classroom to Supreme Court: Petwar Welcomes Home CJI Surya Kant](https://lawnotify.in/from-village-classroom-to-supreme-court-petwar-welcomes-home-cji-surya-kant/): January 10, 2026 : Petwar, a modest agrarian village in Haryana’s Hisar district, turned into a centre of celebration as Justice Surya Kant, Chief Justice of India, arrived on a homecoming visit to his native place. This marked his first  Read more&#8230;
- [New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 Opens, Blending Books, History and Digital Access](https://lawnotify.in/new-delhi-world-book-fair-2026-opens-blending-books-history-and-digital-access/): New Delhi : The 53rd edition of the New Delhi World Book Fair opened today at Bharat Mandapam, turning the national capital into a vibrant meeting point for publishers, writers, readers, and cultural institutions from across India and the world.  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Calls on Lawyers to Adapt to Technology as Crimes Go Digital](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-calls-on-lawyers-to-adapt-to-technology-as-crimes-go-digital/): New Delhi : Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant has urged lawyers to actively embrace modern technology, noting that the changing nature of crimes and disputes is reshaping the justice delivery system. He said the legal profession must evolve  Read more&#8230;
- [Government Denies Claims of FSSAI Disruption, Calls Economic Times Report Misleading](https://lawnotify.in/government-denies-claims-of-fssai-disruption-calls-economic-times-report-misleading/): New Delhi : The Union government has firmly rejected a report published by The Economic Times that alleged food business licensing and regulatory approvals were stalled due to internal issues within the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. Responding  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court sets aside a life sentence, holding that a Magistrate-recorded dying declaration outweighs a later oral statement to relatives](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-a-life-sentence-holding-that-a-magistrate-recorded-dying-declaration-outweighs-a-later-oral-statement-to-relatives/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 25 Bilaspur | January 8, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside the life sentence awarded to Sankra Yadav in a 2016 burn death case, holding that the prosecution failed to  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that permanent alimony under Hindu Marriage Act cannot be granted without a formal application, even after divorce](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-permanent-alimony-under-hindu-marriage-act-cannot-be-granted-without-a-formal-application-even-after-divorce/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 24 Bilaspur, 08 Jan. 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that permanent alimony under Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 cannot be granted unless a formal application is filed before  Read more&#8230;
- [Viral Video of Guru Ghasidas University VC, Alok Kumar Chakrawal Asking Writer to Leave Seminar Draws Widespread Criticism](https://lawnotify.in/viral-video-of-guru-ghasidas-university-vc-alok-kumar-chakrawal-asking-writer-to-leave-seminar-draws-widespread-criticism/): Bilaspur, January 10, 2025 : A video that went viral on social media has sparked strong criticism against the Vice Chancellor of Guru Ghasidas Central University in Chhattisgarh. The video shows the Vice Chancellor, Alok Kumar Chakrawal, asking a well-known  Read more&#8230;
- [HNLU Raipur Launches “GenZ LeX” to Bridge Gap Between Legal Education and Practice](https://lawnotify.in/hnlu-raipur-launches-genz-lex-to-bridge-gap-between-legal-education-and-practice/): January 10, 2026 : Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur has launched a new strategic academic initiative titled “HNLU GenZ LeX: Statute to Strategy”, aimed at strengthening the connection between classroom learning and real-world legal practice. The initiative has been  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Appellate Tribunal Dismisses Homebuyer’s Appeal Over 1,285-Day Delay](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-appellate-tribunal-dismisses-homebuyers-appeal-over-1285-day-delay/): The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Appellate Tribunal in Raipur has dismissed an appeal filed by a homebuyer challenging a 2018 order of the Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), holding that the appeal was barred by limitation due to an unexplained  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court refuses interim relief to Alkem in ‘A TO Z’ trademark dispute](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-refuses-interim-relief-to-alkem-in-a-to-z-trademark-dispute/): January 20, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea filed by Alkem Laboratories Limited seeking interim protection against Prevego Healthcare and Research Private Limited over the alleged infringement of its ‘A TO Z’ trademark used for health  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court shields Punjab Kesari press from coercive action pending High Court verdict](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-shields-punjab-kesari-press-from-coercive-action-pending-high-court-verdict/): January 20, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday stepped in to protect the functioning of the Punjab Kesari newspaper, restraining the State of Punjab from taking or continuing any coercive steps that could disrupt its publication until the Punjab  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Raids Across Three States in Sabarimala Gold Theft Probe](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-raids-across-three-states-in-sabarimala-gold-theft-probe/): January 20, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate has stepped up its investigation into the alleged misappropriation of gold linked to the Sabarimala temple, carrying out coordinated search operations at 21 locations across Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The action marks  Read more&#8230;
- [Rs.213.9 crore Fifteenth Finance Commission grant released for rural bodies in Assam](https://lawnotify.in/rs-213-9-crore-fifteenth-finance-commission-grant-released-for-rural-bodies-in-assam/): January 20, 2026 : The Union Government has released ₹213.9 crore to Assam as Fifteenth Finance Commission United Grants for Rural Local Bodies for the financial year 2025–26. The Ministry of Panchayati Raj said this amount represents the first instalment  Read more&#8230;
- [AIIMS New Delhi Performs Over 1,000 Robotic Surgeries in 13 Months](https://lawnotify.in/aiims-new-delhi-performs-over-1000-robotic-surgeries-in-13-months/): January 20, 2026 : The All India Institute of Medical Sciences has reported a major milestone in advanced surgical care, announcing that its Department of Surgical Disciplines has carried out more than 1,000 robotic surgeries over the last 13 months.  Read more&#8230;
- [Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary Declared Eco-Sensitive Zone to Boost Conservation and Community Livelihoods](https://lawnotify.in/kumbhalgarh-wildlife-sanctuary-declared-eco-sensitive-zone-to-boost-conservation-and-community-livelihoods/): January 20, 2026 : The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has formally notified the area surrounding Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Aravalli Range, as an Eco-Sensitive Zone. The move is aimed at strengthening ecological protection while supporting  Read more&#8230;
- [Nitin Nabin Elected BJP National President at Sangathan Parv in New Delhi](https://lawnotify.in/nitin-nabin-elected-bjp-national-president-at-sangathan-parv-in-new-delhi/): January 20, 2026 : Bharatiya Janata Party working president Nitin Nabin has been elected as the new national president of the party. The announcement was made on Sunday by the party’s National Returning Officer Dr K Laxman during the Sangathan  Read more&#8230;
- [233-Year-Old Valmiki Ramayana Manuscript Gifted to Ayodhya’s Ram Katha Museum](https://lawnotify.in/233-year-old-valmiki-ramayana-manuscript-gifted-to-ayodhyas-ram-katha-museum/): January 20, 2026 : A rare Sanskrit manuscript of the Valmiki Ramayana, dating back more than two centuries, has been formally gifted to the Antarrashtriya Ram Katha Sangrahalaya in Ayodhya, marking an important step in preserving India’s literary and cultural  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: Oxygen concentrators qualify for COVID-era customs duty exemption](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-oxygen-concentrators-qualify-for-covid-era-customs-duty-exemption/): January 20, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi, has ruled that oxygen concentrators are entitled to customs duty exemption under Notification No. 20/2020-Cus, issued at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Rejecting a narrow  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Multi-State Raids in ₹658 Crore Fake Input Tax Credit Scam](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-multi-state-raids-in-%e2%82%b9658-crore-fake-input-tax-credit-scam/): January 20, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate is carrying out search operations at multiple locations across Jharkhand, Manipur and Kolkata in connection with a large fake Input Tax Credit scam involving around ₹658 crore. According to the agency, several firms  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that a gift deed can be cancelled under the Senior Citizens Act even without an explicit maintenance clause if care obligations are breached](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-a-gift-deed-can-be-cancelled-under-the-senior-citizens-act-even-without-an-explicit-maintenance-clause-if-care-obligations-are-breached/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 59 | 2026:CGHC:3156 Bilaspur, January 20, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has reaffirmed the protective intent of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court grants bail to a youth arrested for possession of 15 litres of illicit Mahua liquor, citing completed investigation and delay in trial](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-grants-bail-to-a-youth-arrested-for-possession-of-15-litres-of-illicit-mahua-liquor-citing-completed-investigation-and-delay-in-trial/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 58 | 2026:CGHC:3072 Bilaspur, January 19, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has granted regular bail to a 23-year-old man arrested in connection with an illicit liquor seizure case from Dhamtari district, observing  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Rejects State’s Appeal Over 228-Day Delay in Acquittal Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rejects-states-appeal-over-228-day-delay-in-acquittal-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 109 | 2026:CGHC:3170-DB January 20, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has refused to entertain a criminal miscellaneous petition filed by the State of Chhattisgarh seeking leave to appeal against an  Read more&#8230;
- [West Zone Carrom Tournament 2025–26 Opens in Raipur Under CAG Aegis](https://lawnotify.in/west-zone-carrom-tournament-2025-26-opens-in-raipur-under-cag-aegis/): Raipur, January 20, 2026 : The Indian Audit and Accounts Department West Zone Carrom Tournament 2025–26 was inaugurated today in Raipur under the aegis of the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India. The tournament is being hosted  Read more&#8230;
- [West Bengal Voter List Revision on Track, CEO Summoned to Delhi for Review](https://lawnotify.in/west-bengal-voter-list-revision-on-track-ceo-summoned-to-delhi-for-review/): January 20, 2026 : The office of the Chief Electoral Officer in West Bengal has expressed confidence that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls will be completed within the February 14 deadline set by the Election Commission  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Flags Festival Airfare Surge, Seeks Centre and DGCA Response](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-flags-festival-airfare-surge-seeks-centre-and-dgca-response/): January 20, 2026 : The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over the steep rise in airfares during festive seasons, observing that such unpredictable pricing amounts to exploitation of passengers. Hearing a public interest litigation, a Bench comprising Justices Vikram  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Orders EC to Publicly Display Names of Voters Flagged in West Bengal Electoral Roll Revision](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-orders-ec-to-publicly-display-names-of-voters-flagged-in-west-bengal-electoral-roll-revision/): January 20, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Election Commission of India to make public the names of voters placed on the “logical discrepancies” list during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West  Read more&#8230;
- [INS Sudarshini to Begin 10-Month Global Sail Training Expedition ‘Lokayan 26’](https://lawnotify.in/ins-sudarshini-to-begin-10-month-global-sail-training-expedition-lokayan-26/): January 20, 2026 : Indian Navy Ship INS Sudarshini will set sail tomorrow on a 10-month transoceanic expedition under the banner of Lokayan 26. According to the Defence Ministry, the voyage will cover more than 22,000 nautical miles and include  Read more&#8230;
- [Nitin Nabin Set to Become BJP National President, Elected Unopposed](https://lawnotify.in/nitin-nabin-set-to-become-bjp-national-president-elected-unopposed/): January 20, 2026 : BJP working president Nitin Nabin is set to take over as the new national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party, with his formal election scheduled to be announced tomorrow. The party’s National Returning Officer, Dr. K.  Read more&#8230;
- [Cooperative Election Authority meets railway employee societies on by-law alignment and election timelines](https://lawnotify.in/cooperative-election-authority-meets-railway-employee-societies-on-by-law-alignment-and-election-timelines/): January 20, 2026 : The Cooperative Election Authority on Tuesday held a meeting with representatives of multi-state cooperative societies of railway employees to discuss compliance with the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2023.The Ministry of Cooperation said the discussions focused on  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Multi-State Searches in Sabarimala Temple Gold Misappropriation Probe](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-multi-state-searches-in-sabarimala-temple-gold-misappropriation-probe/): January 20, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday carried out search operations at 21 locations across Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, in connection with alleged misappropriation of gold and other assets  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court orders reinstatement of four police personnel dismissed after a 2014 Naxal incident, citing illegal enquiry and long delay](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-reinstatement-of-four-police-personnel-dismissed-after-a-2014-naxal-incident-citing-illegal-enquiry-and-long-delay/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 57 Bilaspur, January 19, 2026 : High Court of Chhattisgarh has ordered the reinstatement of four police personnel who were dismissed from service over a 2014 incident involving the looting of weapons by Naxalites,  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad Quashes Black Money Act Revision, Bars Reopening After Accepted Voluntary Disclosure](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-quashes-black-money-act-revision-bars-reopening-after-accepted-voluntary-disclosure/): January 20, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has set aside revisionary proceedings initiated under Section 23 of the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015, holding that once an  Read more&#8230;
- [Chips to Start-up Programme: How India Is Building a Homegrown Semiconductor Design Ecosystem](https://lawnotify.in/chips-to-start-up-programme-how-india-is-building-a-homegrown-semiconductor-design-ecosystem/): January 19, 2026 : India is making a focused push to strengthen its position in the global semiconductor value chain by investing heavily in chip design capabilities. At the centre of this effort is the Chips to Start-up (C2S) Programme,  Read more&#8230;
- [Gold, Silver Hit Fresh Record Highs as Trade Tensions and Safe-Haven Demand Intensify](https://lawnotify.in/gold-silver-hit-fresh-record-highs-as-trade-tensions-and-safe-haven-demand-intensify/): January 19, 2026 : Gold and silver prices climbed to new record levels on Monday as investors moved towards safe-haven assets amid renewed global trade tensions, triggered by fresh tariff threats from US President Donald Trump against several European countries.  Read more&#8230;
- [IMF Lifts India’s 2025 Growth Forecast to 7.3%, Cites Strong H2 Momentum](https://lawnotify.in/imf-lifts-indias-2025-growth-forecast-to-7-3-cites-strong-h2-momentum/): January 19, 2026 : The International Monetary Fund has raised India’s economic growth forecast for 2025 by a sharp 0.7 percentage point to 7.3%, pointing to stronger-than-expected performance in the second half of the year. In its latest World Economic  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rejects State’s writ appeal after refusing to condone an unexplained 210-day delay in filing](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rejects-states-writ-appeal-after-refusing-to-condone-an-unexplained-210-day-delay-in-filing/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 108 | 2026:CGHC:2947-DB January 19, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ appeal filed by the State of Chhattisgarh after refusing to condone a delay of 210 days in approaching  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Reinstatement of College Employee, Dismisses Writ Appeal](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-reinstatement-of-college-employee-dismisses-writ-appeal/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 107 | 2026:CGHC:2950-DB January 19, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ appeal filed by Dwarika Prasad Vipra Mahavidyalaya and its governing body, affirming earlier orders that set aside the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses State’s Appeal Over 207-Day Delay in ITI Instructors Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-states-appeal-over-207-day-delay-in-iti-instructors-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 106 | 2026:CGHC:2949-DB January 19, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ appeal filed by the State government after finding no satisfactory explanation for a delay of 207 days in  Read more&#8230;
- [Six Maoists Killed in Major Security Operation in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur](https://lawnotify.in/six-maoists-killed-in-major-security-operation-in-chhattisgarhs-bijapur/): Bijapur, January 19, 2026 : Six Maoists, including four women cadres, were killed in a major anti-Maoist operation in the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, delivering a significant setback to insurgent activity in the region. The encounter took place during a  Read more&#8230;
- [UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Begins Official Visit to India](https://lawnotify.in/uae-president-sheikh-mohamed-bin-zayed-begins-official-visit-to-india/): January 19, 2026 : United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrives in India today on an official visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The visit is set to deepen the India–UAE comprehensive strategic  Read more&#8230;
- [Government Rejects Opposition Claims on Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Act, Calls Criticism Misleading](https://lawnotify.in/government-rejects-opposition-claims-on-viksit-bharat-g-ram-g-act-calls-criticism-misleading/): January 19, 2026 : The government has issued a strong rebuttal to what it described as misleading and politically motivated claims surrounding the Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Act, 2025. It said the opposition’s criticism is factually incorrect and distorts the  Read more&#8230;
- [Trump Invites PM Modi to Join ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza](https://lawnotify.in/trump-invites-pm-modi-to-join-board-of-peace-for-gaza/): January 19, 2026 : The United States President Donald Trump has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be part of a proposed international body called the “Board of Peace,” aimed at working towards long-term peace and stability in Gaza. The  Read more&#8230;
- [86th All India Presiding Officers Conference Begins in Lucknow Today](https://lawnotify.in/86th-all-india-presiding-officers-conference-begins-in-lucknow-today/): January 19, 2026 : The 86th All India Presiding Officers Conference (AIPOC) is set to commence today at the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha in Lucknow, bringing together presiding officers, legislative secretaries and senior representatives from across the country. Lok Sabha  Read more&#8230;
- [India on Track to Reach $4,000 Per Capita Income by 2030: SBI Research](https://lawnotify.in/india-on-track-to-reach-4000-per-capita-income-by-2030-sbi-research/): January 19, 2026 : India is poised to cross the $4,000 per capita income mark by 2030, a milestone that would place it firmly in the upper middle-income country category alongside nations such as China and Indonesia, according to a  Read more&#8230;
- [Vice-Chancellor Alok Kumar Chakrawal Remarks at Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur Seminar Spark Controversy](https://lawnotify.in/vice-chancellor-alok-kumar-chakrawal-remarks-at-guru-ghasidas-vishwavidyalaya-bilaspur-seminar-spark-controversy/): January 19, 2026 : The behaviour of Vice-Chancellor Alok Kumar Chakrawal at a seminar held at Guru Ghasidas Central University in Bilaspur has drawn strong criticism. The seminar was on the Hindi short story and was organised by the university  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court directs confirmation of an ADPO from 2015, quashes denial orders and grants all service benefits](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-directs-confirmation-of-an-adpo-from-2015-quashes-denial-orders-and-grants-all-service-benefits/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 56 Bilaspur, January 15, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has ruled in favour of an Assistant District Public Prosecution Officer who was denied confirmation and service benefits for years despite  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court upholds Family Court order denying custody to father, citing welfare of the child as paramount](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-family-court-order-denying-custody-to-father-citing-welfare-of-the-child-as-paramount/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 55 Bilaspur, January 14, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has upheld a Family Court order refusing to hand over the custody of a minor child to his father, ruling that the child’s  Read more&#8230;
- [One-Day Workshop on Road Safety, E-Challan, and Paperless Court Procedures Held in Bemetara](https://lawnotify.in/one-day-workshop-on-road-safety-e-challan-and-paperless-court-procedures-held-in-bemetara/): Bemetara, January 18, 2026 : Under the guidance of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Mrs. Sarojanand Das, a one-day workshop on road safety (safe driving and safe travel) and the e-challan system was organized in Bemetara. The programme was  Read more&#8230;
- [Baranawapara Wildlife Sanctuary Hosts Bird Survey 2026, Records Around 202 Species](https://lawnotify.in/baranawapara-wildlife-sanctuary-hosts-bird-survey-2026-records-around-202-species/): Law Notify, January 18, 2026 : A three-day “Bird Survey 2026” was conducted at Baranawapara Wildlife Sanctuary from January 16 to 18, 2026, revealing rich avian diversity across the region. Preliminary data from the survey indicates that nearly 202 bird  Read more&#8230;
- [Raipur Literature Festival 2026 to Showcase Chhattisgarh’s Literary and Cultural Heritage on the National Stage](https://lawnotify.in/raipur-literature-festival-2026-to-showcase-chhattisgarhs-literary-and-cultural-heritage-on-the-national-stage/): Raipur, January 18, 2026 : With the aim of presenting Chhattisgarh’s rich literary, cultural, and intellectual heritage on a strong national platform, the Raipur Literature Festival 2026 is being organized on a grand scale. This three-day literary festival will be  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Tourism Board Showcases State’s Attractions at TTJ Pune 2026](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-tourism-board-showcases-states-attractions-at-ttj-pune-2026/): Law Notify, January 18, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Tourism Board played a prominent role at the two-day TTJ Pune 2026, effectively promoting the state’s major tourism destinations. The event saw strong participation from travel agents and tourism stakeholders from across  Read more&#8230;
- [Consumer Awareness Camps on E-Filing and E-Hearing Held in Mahasamund Villages](https://lawnotify.in/consumer-awareness-camps-on-e-filing-and-e-hearing-held-in-mahasamund-villages/): Mahasamum, January 18, 2026 : As per the directions of the State Government, the District Consumer Commission, Mahasamund organised consumer awareness camps on 16 January in the villages of Lafin Khurd and Machewa to educate the general public about the  Read more&#8230;
- [UP Police File 8 FIRs Over Misleading Social Media Posts on Manikarnika Ghat Redevelopment](https://lawnotify.in/up-police-file-8-firs-over-misleading-social-media-posts-on-manikarnika-ghat-redevelopment/): Law Notify, January 18, 2026 : Police in Uttar Pradesh have registered eight separate FIRs over the alleged circulation of misleading content on social media linked to the reconstruction work at Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi. The cases were lodged on  Read more&#8230;
- [HNLU Raipur to Host International Conference on Law, Rights and Indigenous Futures in March 2026](https://lawnotify.in/hnlu-raipur-to-host-international-conference-on-law-rights-and-indigenous-futures-in-march-2026/): January 18, 2026 : Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur, has announced a two-day international conference titled Law, Rights and Indigenous Futures: Rethinking Tribal Justice in a Globalized World, scheduled to be held online on March 28 and 29, 2026.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Fixes Responsibility on TCP for Coal Transport Road in Bilaspur, Seeks Repair Timeline](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-fixes-responsibility-on-tcp-for-coal-transport-road-in-bilaspur-seeks-repair-timeline/): January 17, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has held the Town and Country Planning (TCP) Department accountable for the upkeep of a coal and fly ash transport road in Bilaspur, directing its Joint Director to submit a detailed affidavit  Read more&#8230;
- [JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Admit Cards Released for Paper 1; Check Exam Dates and Timings](https://lawnotify.in/jee-main-2026-session-1-admit-cards-released-for-paper-1-check-exam-dates-and-timings/): January 17, 2026 : The National Testing Agency has released the admit cards for the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 examination. Candidates scheduled to appear for Paper 1 of B.E. or B.Tech between January 21 and 24 can download their  Read more&#8230;
- [DGCA Slaps ₹22.20 Crore Penalty on IndiGo Over Mass Flight Disruptions](https://lawnotify.in/dgca-slaps-%e2%82%b922-20-crore-penalty-on-indigo-over-mass-flight-disruptions/): January 17, 2026 : The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a penalty of ₹22.20 crore on IndiGo following widespread flight delays and cancellations in early December last year. Between December 3 and December 5, the airline cancelled  Read more&#8230;
- [Centre Appoints ASG Raja Thakare to Assist Inquiry Panel in Justice Yashwant Varma Impeachment Case](https://lawnotify.in/centre-appoints-asg-raja-thakare-to-assist-inquiry-panel-in-justice-yashwant-varma-impeachment-case/): Law Notify : The Central government has appointed Additional Solicitor General of India Raja Thakare to assist the three-member Inquiry Committee examining the impeachment proceedings initiated against Justice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad High Court. According to a notification issued  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana High Court Stays CAT Order Granting Telangana Cadre to IAS Officer Amrapali Kata](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-high-court-stays-cat-order-granting-telangana-cadre-to-ias-officer-amrapali-kata/): Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday stayed an order of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) that had directed the allotment of IAS officer Amrapali Kata to the Telangana cadre. The interim stay was granted on a petition filed by  Read more&#8230;
- [NHAI Conducts Road Safety Awareness Drive on Raipur–Bilaspur Highway, Distributes Helmets](https://lawnotify.in/nhai-conducts-road-safety-awareness-drive-on-raipur-bilaspur-highway-distributes-helmets/): Law Notify :Under the National Road Safety Month initiative, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is conducting large-scale road safety awareness and training programmes across national highways in Chhattisgarh. As part of this effort, a road safety campaign was  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Chief Secretary Pushes for RSETIs in Five Districts, Calls for Stronger Priority Sector Credit Flow](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-chief-secretary-pushes-for-rsetis-in-five-districts-calls-for-stronger-priority-sector-credit-flow/): Law Notify, January 17, 2026 : The Chief Secretary to the Government of Chhattisgarh, Shri Vikas Sheel, on Thursday called for the establishment of Rural Self Employment Training Institutes (RSETIs) in five districts of the State to strengthen skill development  Read more&#8230;
- [Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant Lays Foundation for Six Integrated Court Complexes in Uttar Pradesh](https://lawnotify.in/chief-justice-of-india-justice-surya-kant-lays-foundation-for-six-integrated-court-complexes-in-uttar-pradesh/): Law Notify, January 17, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant on Friday laid the foundation stone and carried out the groundbreaking ceremony for six integrated court complexes in Uttar Pradesh. The projects will come up in the  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Air Quality Slips to ‘Very Poor’, GRAP Stage III Restrictions Enforced Across NCR](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-air-quality-slips-to-very-poor-grap-stage-iii-restrictions-enforced-across-ncr/): With air pollution worsening in the national capital, the Commission for Air Quality Management has enforced Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan across the entire National Capital Region with immediate effect. The decision comes after Delhi’s Air Quality  Read more&#8230;
- [SAT (Majority) Holds Penalty Under SEBI Act Can Fall Below Statutory Minimum in Appropriate Cases](https://lawnotify.in/sat-majority-holds-penalty-under-sebi-act-can-fall-below-statutory-minimum-in-appropriate-cases/): January 16, 2026 : The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT), Mumbai, in a significant 2:1 ruling, has held that penalties imposed under the SEBI Act, 1992 can, in appropriate cases, be reduced below the statutory minimum by applying mitigating factors under  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Partly Allows Builder’s Appeal in Bhilai House Construction Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-consumer-disputes-redressal-commission-partly-allows-builders-appeal-in-bhilai-house-construction-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 4 January 16, 2026 : Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has partly allowed an appeal filed by Rajkishore Dani in a long-running house construction dispute with Smt. Minakshi Sharma, modifying the compensation amount  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Flags Environmental Violations in Ganga Sand Mining Case in Kanpur](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-flags-environmental-violations-in-ganga-sand-mining-case-in-kanpur/): January 17, 2026 : The Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal has found serious lapses in environmental compliance in a case involving sand mining along the Ganga river near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh. The judgment was delivered on January  Read more&#8230;
- [Judicial Officers’ Service Records Exempt from RTI Disclosure: Chhattisgarh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/judicial-officers-service-records-exempt-from-rti-disclosure-chhattisgarh-high-court/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 54 Bilaspur, January 16, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that information relating to the service records of judicial officers, including educational and job-related certificates, complaints, and details of departmental or other  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Lack of Motive Not Fatal Where Credible Dying Declaration Exists; Acquittal Set Aside in Wife Burning Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-lack-of-motive-not-fatal-where-credible-dying-declaration-exists-acquittal-set-aside-in-wife-burning-case/): News Delhi : The Supreme Court of India has held that the absence of strong proof of motive does not weaken the prosecution case when there is direct and reliable evidence in the form of a credible dying declaration. Setting  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Agreement to Sell by Tenant Not a Deemed Conveyance, No Stamp Duty Payable](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-agreement-to-sell-by-tenant-not-a-deemed-conveyance-no-stamp-duty-payable/): New Delhi : The Supreme Court has held that stamp duty under the Andhra Pradesh Stamp Act is not payable on an agreement to sell where the purchaser was already in possession of the property as a tenant and continued  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi NIA Court Convicts Asiya Andrabi, Two Others Under UAPA for Secessionist Activities](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-nia-court-convicts-asiya-andrabi-two-others-under-uapa-for-secessionist-activities/): January 16, 2026 : A special court in Delhi dealing with NIA cases has convicted Kashmiri separatist leader Asiya Andrabi under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for her role in promoting secessionist ideology and actions deemed prejudicial to India’s sovereignty.  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Seeks CBI Reply on Rabri Devi’s Plea Challenging Charges in IRCTC Case](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-seeks-cbi-reply-on-rabri-devis-plea-challenging-charges-in-irctc-case/): January 16, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to file its response to a petition filed by Rabri Devi, challenging the framing of charges against her in the alleged IRCTC corruption case. Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Upholds Lok Sabha Speaker’s Authority to Form Inquiry Committee Against Justice Yashwant Varma](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-upholds-lok-sabha-speakers-authority-to-form-inquiry-committee-against-justice-yashwant-varma/): January 16 , 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday declined to interfere with the Lok Sabha Speaker’s decision to constitute a three-member inquiry committee to examine corruption allegations against Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma. A Bench comprising  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Stays Calcutta High Court Order Disqualifying Mukul Roy as West Bengal MLA](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-stays-calcutta-high-court-order-disqualifying-mukul-roy-as-west-bengal-mla/): January 16 , 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Friday stayed a judgment of the Calcutta High Court that had disqualified veteran leader Mukul Roy from the West Bengal Legislative Assembly for switching parties. A bench comprising Chief  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Nationwide Searches in Narcotics and Money Laundering Probe](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-nationwide-searches-in-narcotics-and-money-laundering-probe/): January 16, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday carried out searches at 26 locations across multiple states as part of an ongoing investigation into illegal international narcotics trafficking and money laundering. According to an official statement, the searches were  Read more&#8230;
- [Government Blocks 242 Illegal Betting and Gambling Websites](https://lawnotify.in/government-blocks-242-illegal-betting-and-gambling-websites/): January 16, 2026 : The Government has blocked access to 242 illegal online betting and gambling website links. Official sources said that more than 7,800 such illegal platforms have been taken down so far, with enforcement actions rising sharply after  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Attaches ₹10.86 Crore Assets in Haryana Land Fraud Case Under PMLA](https://lawnotify.in/ed-attaches-%e2%82%b910-86-crore-assets-in-haryana-land-fraud-case-under-pmla/): January 16, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate, Chandigarh Zonal Office, has provisionally attached movable and immovable properties worth ₹10.86 crore in a land fraud case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002. The probe was launched following an FIR  Read more&#8230;
- [Praveen Vashista Appointed Vigilance Commissioner in Central Vigilance Commission](https://lawnotify.in/praveen-vashista-appointed-vigilance-commissioner-in-central-vigilance-commission/): January 16, 2026 : President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Praveen Vashista as a Vigilance Commissioner in the Central Vigilance Commission. The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions said Mr Vashista took the oath of office before the Central Vigilance  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Files PMLA Prosecution Against Al Falah University Chancellor, Attaches Assets Worth ₹140 Crore](https://lawnotify.in/ed-files-pmla-prosecution-against-al-falah-university-chancellor-attaches-assets-worth-%e2%82%b9140-crore/): January 16, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate has filed a Prosecution Complaint under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, against Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui, Managing Trustee and Chancellor of Al Falah University, along with others. The complaint has been submitted  Read more&#8230;
- [CCPA Cracks Down on Illegal Online Sale of Walkie-Talkies, Fines E-Commerce Platforms](https://lawnotify.in/ccpa-cracks-down-on-illegal-online-sale-of-walkie-talkies-fines-e-commerce-platforms/): January 16, 2026 : The Central Consumer Protection Authority has taken suo motu action against the unauthorised sale of walkie-talkies on e-commerce platforms, imposing penalties on major online marketplaces for regulatory breaches and misleading advertisements. The Authority found more than  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines Relief to Justice Yashwant Varma, Upholds Speaker’s Inquiry Panel](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-relief-to-justice-yashwant-varma-upholds-speakers-inquiry-panel/): Law Notify, January 16, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to grant any relief to Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, who had challenged the decision of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to unilaterally constitute an inquiry  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Limits Insolvency Against Ansal Properties to Four Projects, Upholds CIRP Initiation](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-limits-insolvency-against-ansal-properties-to-four-projects-upholds-cirp-initiation/): New Delhi, January 07, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi, has declined to set aside the initiation of insolvency proceedings against Ansal Properties and Infrastructure Limited, but has substantially restricted their scope. The appellate tribunal  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds ₹10 Lakh CCI Penalty on Klassy Enterprises for Bid Rigging in Pune Zila Parishad Tender](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-%e2%82%b910-lakh-cci-penalty-on-klassy-enterprises-for-bid-rigging-in-pune-zila-parishad-tender/): New Delhi, January 07, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi, has upheld a ₹10 lakh penalty imposed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Klassy Enterprises for bid rigging in a public procurement tender,  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Report on Large-Scale Tree Felling in Madhya Pradesh](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-report-on-large-scale-tree-felling-in-madhya-pradesh/): New Delhi, January 13, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench at New Delhi, has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report highlighting extensive tree felling across several districts of Madhya Pradesh, raising serious concerns about compliance  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Invokes Article 142 to Order Systemic Reforms to Curb Student Suicides in Higher Education](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-invokes-article-142-to-order-systemic-reforms-to-curb-student-suicides-in-higher-education/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 62 January 16, 2026 : The Supreme Court has issued a sweeping set of directions to address the rising number of student suicides across higher educational institutions, invoking its extraordinary powers under Article 142  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal Over 33-Day Delay, Cites Lack of “Sufficient Cause”](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-writ-appeal-over-33-day-delay-cites-lack-of-sufficient-cause/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 105 | 2026:CGHC:2666-DB January 16, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ appeal filed by Smt. Jayanti Chauhan after refusing to condone a delay of 33 days in approaching the  Read more&#8230;
- [GST Payable on Lockdown-Era Payments to Manpower Supplier Even Without Physical Work: Kerala AAR](https://lawnotify.in/gst-payable-on-lockdown-era-payments-to-manpower-supplier-even-without-physical-work-kerala-aar/): October 09, 2025 : The Kerala Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that Goods and Services Tax (GST) is payable on amounts paid by the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) to a manpower supplier during the COVID-19 lockdown, even  Read more&#8230;
- [Karnataka State Commission Dismisses Complaint Over M-Sand Machine, Holds Buyer Not a ‘Consumer’](https://lawnotify.in/karnataka-state-commission-dismisses-complaint-over-m-sand-machine-holds-buyer-not-a-consumer/): December 20, 2025 : The Karnataka State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Bengaluru (Principal Bench), has dismissed a consumer complaint filed against Proman Infrastructure Services Pvt. Ltd., holding that the buyer of an M-Sand manufacturing machine was not a “consumer” under  Read more&#8230;
- [EPF, ESI Benefit Disputes Between Employer and Employee Not Consumer Matters: Delhi State Commission](https://lawnotify.in/epf-esi-benefit-disputes-between-employer-and-employee-not-consumer-matters-delhi-state-commission/): Law Notify, January 05, 2026 : The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has reaffirmed that disputes relating to Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) benefits, when arising from an employer–employee relationship, do not qualify as consumer  Read more&#8230;
- [GST Payable on Reimbursement of Foreign Patent Attorney Fees Under Reverse Charge](https://lawnotify.in/gst-payable-on-reimbursement-of-foreign-patent-attorney-fees-under-reverse-charge/): West Bengal AAR, December 24, 2025 : The West Bengal Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that amounts reimbursed towards fees paid to foreign patent attorneys for filing patents outside India qualify as a taxable import of legal services  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI closes digital competition complaint against global tech firms, finds no prima facie violation](https://lawnotify.in/cci-closes-digital-competition-complaint-against-global-tech-firms-finds-no-prima-facie-violation/): CCI, January 05, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has closed a complaint alleging large-scale anti-competitive conduct and abuse of dominance in India’s digital ecosystem by several individuals and global technology companies, including Sundar Pichai, Apple LLC, Amazon  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Records Strong Growth in Mineral Revenue, Expands Critical Minerals Push](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-records-strong-growth-in-mineral-revenue-expands-critical-minerals-push/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : Chhattisgarh has emerged as one of India’s leading mineral-producing states, with steady growth in revenue, expanded exploration of critical minerals, and a strong focus on transparency and local livelihoods. This was stated by Secretary,  Read more&#8230;
- [Directions Issued to Inspect Hospitals for Ayushman Card Treatment in Kabirdham District](https://lawnotify.in/directions-issued-to-inspect-hospitals-for-ayushman-card-treatment-in-kabirdham-district/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : The In-charge Minister of Kabirdham district and State Minister for Industries, Lakhanlal Dewangan, has directed officials to conduct inspections of hospitals in connection with treatment provided under the Ayushman Card scheme. He also instructed  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court Allows ED Summons Case Against CM Hemant Soren to Proceed](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-allows-ed-summons-case-against-cm-hemant-soren-to-proceed/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : In a legal setback for Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, the Jharkhand High Court on Thursday permitted the continuation of trial proceedings in a case linked to the alleged defiance of summonses issued by  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Moves Jharkhand High Court Seeking CBI Probe Into Police Raid at Ranchi Office](https://lawnotify.in/ed-moves-jharkhand-high-court-seeking-cbi-probe-into-police-raid-at-ranchi-office/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate has approached the Jharkhand High Court seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation inquiry into the police action at its Ranchi zonal office earlier today. The petition is listed for hearing tomorrow.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court directs ECI to publish names excluded from Kerala electoral rolls after SIR](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directs-eci-to-publish-names-excluded-from-kerala-electoral-rolls-after-sir/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Election Commission of India to make public the names of voters excluded from the draft electoral rolls in Kerala after the Special Intensive Revision process. The Court  Read more&#8230;
- [Vote Counting Today for 29 Maharashtra Municipal Corporations, Including BMC](https://lawnotify.in/vote-counting-today-for-29-maharashtra-municipal-corporations-including-bmc/): Law Notify, January 15 ,2026 : Counting of votes for elections to 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra, including the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, is being held today, with the process scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. Authorities have put in place  Read more&#8230;
- [ECI Extends Special Intensive Revision Schedule in Five States and UTs](https://lawnotify.in/eci-extends-special-intensive-revision-schedule-in-five-states-and-uts/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : The Election Commission of India has extended the timeline for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Goa, Lakshadweep, Rajasthan, Puducherry and West Bengal. The revised schedule now allows electors to submit  Read more&#8230;
- [Operation Sindoor Reflects India’s Strength, Restraint and Resolve: Rajnath Singh on Army Day in Jaipur](https://lawnotify.in/operation-sindoor-reflects-indias-strength-restraint-and-resolve-rajnath-singh-on-army-day-in-jaipur/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : India’s response to terrorism through Operation Sindoor will be remembered as a defining moment that reflected the nation’s courage, strength, restraint and character, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday during the 78th Indian  Read more&#8230;
- [India, Israel Sign Joint Declaration to Deepen Fisheries and Aquaculture Cooperation](https://lawnotify.in/india-israel-sign-joint-declaration-to-deepen-fisheries-and-aquaculture-cooperation/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : India and Israel have taken a significant step toward expanding their strategic partnership in fisheries and aquaculture with the signing of a Joint Ministerial Declaration of Intent on January 14, 2026. The agreement was  Read more&#8230;
- [Madhya Pradesh Regional AI Impact Conference 2026 Concludes in Bhopal](https://lawnotify.in/madhya-pradesh-regional-ai-impact-conference-2026-concludes-in-bhopal/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : The Madhya Pradesh Regional AI Impact Conference 2026 concluded on Wednesday in Bhopal, marking a key milestone in aligning state-level innovation with India’s national artificial intelligence roadmap. The event was jointly organised by the  Read more&#8230;
- [SAT Refuses Interim Relief to Embassy Developments; Holds Stay of Insolvency Does Not Undo ASM Inclusion](https://lawnotify.in/sat-refuses-interim-relief-to-embassy-developments-holds-stay-of-insolvency-does-not-undo-asm-inclusion/): January 14, 2026 : The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT), Mumbai, has declined to grant interim relief to Embassy Developments Limited against the inclusion of its scrip under the Additional Surveillance Measures (ASM) framework, holding that a stay of insolvency proceedings  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court sets aside Coal India penalty, holding employees cannot be punished for duties never entrusted under service rules](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-coal-india-penalty-holding-employees-cannot-be-punished-for-duties-never-entrusted-under-service-rules/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 53 Bilaspur, January 15, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside a major penalty imposed on a Coal India executive, holding that disciplinary authorities cannot punish an employee for duties that were  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court sets aside DIG Jail promotion, orders fresh DPC review, says merit must prevail over seniority](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-dig-jail-promotion-orders-fresh-dpc-review-says-merit-must-prevail-over-seniority/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 52 Bilaspur, January 15, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside the promotion of a senior jail officer to the post of Deputy Inspector General of Prisons, holding that the Departmental  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses to Interfere in Madras HC Stay on Vijay’s Jana Nayagan Release](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-to-interfere-in-madras-hc-stay-on-vijays-jana-nayagan-release/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a petition filed by the producers of Jana Nayagan, the Vijay-starrer awaiting certification, and refused to interfere with the interim stay imposed by the Madras High  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Reserves Judgment on Plea to Withdraw Life Support of Man in Permanent Vegetative State](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-reserves-judgment-on-plea-to-withdraw-life-support-of-man-in-permanent-vegetative-state/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgment on a petition seeking judicial approval to withdraw life-sustaining treatment for a 32-year-old man who has remained in an irreversible permanent vegetative state for over 12  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Told MHA Panel Examining Liability of Banks, Telcos in ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam Losses](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-told-mha-panel-examining-liability-of-banks-telcos-in-digital-arrest-scam-losses/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has been informed that an inter-departmental committee set up by the Ministry of Home Affairs is examining whether banks, telecom companies and other intermediaries can be held accountable for  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Declines to Stay IRCTC Scam Trial Against Lalu Prasad and Tejashwi Yadav](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-declines-to-stay-irctc-scam-trial-against-lalu-prasad-and-tejashwi-yadav/): News Delhi, January 15, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Tuesday declined to stay the ongoing trial in the IRCTC scam case involving RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and his son Tejashwi Yadav. A Bench led by Justice Swarna  Read more&#8230;
- [CGST Delhi South Commissionerate Arrests Accused in ₹8.5 Crore Fake ITC Scam](https://lawnotify.in/cgst-delhi-south-commissionerate-arrests-accused-in-%e2%82%b98-5-crore-fake-itc-scam/): Law Notify, January 15, 2026 : The Central Goods and Services Tax Delhi South Commissionerate has arrested key individuals for allegedly fraudulently availing ineligible Input Tax Credit (ITC) worth more than ₹8.5 crore by using bogus invoices. The Finance Ministry  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Stays FIRs Against ED Officials Over I-PAC Searches in Kolkata](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-stays-firs-against-ed-officials-over-i-pac-searches-in-kolkata/): Naw Notify, January 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the FIRs lodged by the West Bengal Police against officials of the Enforcement Directorate in connection with recent search operations at the Kolkata office of political consultancy firm  Read more&#8230;
- [Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 Notified, Four-Stream Segregation Made Mandatory](https://lawnotify.in/solid-waste-management-rules-2026-notified-four-stream-segregation-made-mandatory/): Law Notify : The government has notified the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, which will come into force from April 1 this year. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said the revised framework is designed to align  Read more&#8230;
- [Electoral Roll Changes Are Routine, Aadhaar Can’t Be Rejected on Forgery Fears: Supreme Court](https://lawnotify.in/electoral-roll-changes-are-routine-aadhaar-cant-be-rejected-on-forgery-fears-supreme-court/): Law Notify : The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that additions and deletions are a normal part of the electoral roll revision process carried out by the Election Commission of India. The observation came as the court resumed final hearings  Read more&#8230;
- [CBI Deports Three INTERPOL Red Notice Subjects to Malaysia](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-deports-three-interpol-red-notice-subjects-to-malaysia/): Law Notify : The Central Bureau of Investigation has facilitated the deportation of three INTERPOL Red Notice subjects, Sridharan Subramaniam, Pratifkumar Selvaraj, and Navindren Raj Cumarason, from India to Malaysia. In a statement, the CBI said the individuals were wanted  Read more&#8230;
- [Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar Dies in Baramati Plane Crash; State Mourns for Three Days](https://lawnotify.in/maharashtra-deputy-chief-minister-ajit-pawar-dies-in-baramati-plane-crash-state-mourns-for-three-days/): Law Notify : Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash at Baramati on Wednesday morning. The Civil Aviation Ministry said a Learjet 45 aircraft (VT-SSK), operated by VSR, crash-landed at Baramati airport. All five people on  Read more&#8230;
- [India and EU Deepen Strategic Partnership on Secure and Trusted 6G Technologies](https://lawnotify.in/india-and-eu-deepen-strategic-partnership-on-secure-and-trusted-6g-technologies/): Law Notify : India and the European Union have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening strategic cooperation in next-generation digital technologies, with a particular focus on 6G telecommunications. The partnership places strong emphasis on security, trust, and the development of resilient  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules no vested right in PG medical seats, upholds cancellation of 2025 counselling rounds](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-no-vested-right-in-pg-medical-seats-upholds-cancellation-of-2025-counselling-rounds/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 71 | 2026:CGHC:4338-DB Bilaspur, January 27, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging the cancellation of the first and second rounds of postgraduate medical counselling for the 2025 academic  Read more&#8230;
- [Government Assures New UGC Guidelines on Campus Discrimination Will Not Be Misused](https://lawnotify.in/government-assures-new-ugc-guidelines-on-campus-discrimination-will-not-be-misused/): January 28, 2026 : The Union Government has assured that the newly issued guidelines by the University Grants Commission are intended strictly to address caste-based discrimination in higher education institutions and will not be misused. Speaking to the media on  Read more&#8230;
- [Government Notifies NDCT Rule Amendments to Speed Up Drug Approvals and Clinical Research](https://lawnotify.in/government-notifies-ndct-rule-amendments-to-speed-up-drug-approvals-and-clinical-research/): January 28, 2026 : The central government has notified key amendments to the New Drugs and Clinical Trials (NDCT) Rules, 2019, aimed at reducing regulatory burden and improving ease of doing business in the pharmaceutical sector. The Ministry of Health  Read more&#8230;
- [Government Amends Consent Rules Under Air and Water Acts to Speed Up Approvals](https://lawnotify.in/government-amends-consent-rules-under-air-and-water-acts-to-speed-up-approvals/): January 28, 2026 : The Union government has amended the Uniform Consent Guidelines under the Air and Water Acts to simplify approval procedures, cut delays, and strengthen environmental compliance. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said the changes  Read more&#8230;
- [Centre Amends Pollution Consent Rules to Simplify Approvals and Strengthen Compliance](https://lawnotify.in/centre-amends-pollution-consent-rules-to-simplify-approvals-and-strengthen-compliance/): January 28, 2026 : The central government has amended the Uniform Consent Guidelines under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 and the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, aiming to simplify environmental approvals, reduce procedural  Read more&#8230;
- [PM Modi Leads Nation in Paying Tribute to Lala Lajpat Rai on Birth Anniversary](https://lawnotify.in/pm-modi-leads-nation-in-paying-tribute-to-lala-lajpat-rai-on-birth-anniversary/): January 28, 2026 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to legendary freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai on his birth anniversary, remembering him as an immortal son of the motherland whose sacrifice continues to inspire generations of Indians.  Read more&#8230;
- [Raipur–Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor Showcases Engineering Excellence and Wildlife Protection in Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/raipur-visakhapatnam-economic-corridor-showcases-engineering-excellence-and-wildlife-protection-in-chhattisgarh/): January 28, 2026 : A delegation of journalists from Raipur recently visited the construction sites of the Raipur–Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor, gaining a close look at Chhattisgarh’s first six-lane, access-controlled highway and the extensive safety and environmental measures built into the  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Hyderabad: Cleaning and Sanitation Services to Government Hospitals Exempt from Service Tax](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-hyderabad-cleaning-and-sanitation-services-to-government-hospitals-exempt-from-service-tax/): January 28, 2026 : The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that cleaning, sanitation and housekeeping services provided to Government hospitals are exempt from service tax. The Tribunal set aside a service  Read more&#8230;
- [NCDRC Awards ₹3.91 Crore to Mumbai Tenants After Builder Sells Promised Alternate Flats](https://lawnotify.in/ncdrc-awards-%e2%82%b93-91-crore-to-mumbai-tenants-after-builder-sells-promised-alternate-flats/): January 28, 2026 : The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed Sahaj Ankur Realtors to pay ₹3.91 crore with interest to three Mumbai tenants after holding the developer guilty of deficiency in service in a long-running redevelopment dispute. The  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Delhi: Extended Limitation Not Invocable Without Proof of Intent to Evade Duty](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-delhi-extended-limitation-not-invocable-without-proof-of-intent-to-evade-duty/): January 28, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has dismissed two appeals filed by the Revenue, holding that the extended period of limitation under Section 11A(4) of the Central Excise Act, 1944  Read more&#8230;
- [Libraries Are the Backbone of Higher Education: Chhattisgarh Library Association Awards 2026 Held in Bilaspur](https://lawnotify.in/libraries-are-the-backbone-of-higher-education-chhattisgarh-library-association-awards-2026-held-in-bilaspur/): Bilaspur, January 27, 2026 : In a significant step toward strengthening the culture of study, research, and intellectual development in the state, the Chhattisgarh Library Association organized a grand Award Ceremony 2026 on Tuesday. The event drew a large gathering  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses second divorce appeal, holding it barred by res judicata as cruelty and desertion claims were already rejected](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-second-divorce-appeal-holding-it-barred-by-res-judicata-as-cruelty-and-desertion-claims-were-already-rejected/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 88 | 2026:CGHC:4464-DB January 27, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a husband’s appeal seeking dissolution of marriage for the second time, holding that the fresh divorce petition was barred by  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that compassionate appointment claims filed after long delays are not maintainable, even if the applicant was a minor.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-compassionate-appointment-claims-filed-after-long-delays-are-not-maintainable-even-if-the-applicant-was-a-minor/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 70 Bilaspur, January 22, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ petition seeking compassionate appointment, holding that such claims cannot be entertained after an inordinate and unexplained delay, even if  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules long-serving Panchayat teachers cannot be denied service benefits for technical appointment reasons](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-long-serving-panchayat-teachers-cannot-be-denied-service-benefits-for-technical-appointment-reasons/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 69 Bilaspur, January 23, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has delivered a significant ruling affecting hundreds of teachers appointed under the Panchayat and School Education set-up across the state, holding that long-serving teachers  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court sets aside CESTAT order allowing BALCO’s CENVAT credit and remands the case for a fresh, reasoned decision](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-cestat-order-allowing-balcos-cenvat-credit-and-remands-the-case-for-a-fresh-reasoned-decision/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 68 Bilaspur, January 23, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has set aside an order of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) that allowed Bharat Aluminium Company Limited  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court upholds order directing removal of encroachment and restoration of land to rightful owners in a Janjgir-Champa property dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-order-directing-removal-of-encroachment-and-restoration-of-land-to-rightful-owners-in-a-janjgir-champa-property-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 67 | 2026:CGHC:4151-DB Bilaspur, January 23, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed two first appeals and a cross-appeal arising from a long-running land dispute in Janjgir-Champa district, affirming that purchasers who  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court sets aside conviction of a juvenile tried as an adult, citing violations of mandatory safeguards under the Juvenile Justice Act](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-conviction-of-a-juvenile-tried-as-an-adult-citing-violations-of-mandatory-safeguards-under-the-juvenile-justice-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 66 | 2026:CGHC:4041-DB Bilaspur, January 23, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside the conviction and sentence of a man who was tried as an adult for serious criminal offences committed  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Marks 77th Republic Day with Solemn Ceremony in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-marks-77th-republic-day-with-solemn-ceremony-in-bilaspur-chhattisgarh/): Bilaspur, January 26, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur, observed the 77th Republic Day on Monday with dignity and patriotic spirit at its premises. The celebrations reflected the institution’s continued commitment to constitutional values and democratic principles. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Sets Aside Decree in Land Sale Dispute, Orders Fresh Trial Over Stamp Duty Objection](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-decree-in-land-sale-dispute-orders-fresh-trial-over-stamp-duty-objection/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 65 | 2026:CGHC:4150-DB Bilaspur, January 23, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has set aside a 2019 trial court decree granting specific performance of a land sale agreement, holding that the  Read more&#8230;
- [Republic Day 2026: 982 Police and Civil Services Personnel Honoured with Gallantry and Service Medals](https://lawnotify.in/republic-day-2026-982-police-and-civil-services-personnel-honoured-with-gallantry-and-service-medals/): Law Notify : On the occasion of Republic Day 2026, a total of 982 personnel from the Police, Fire Services, Home Guards, Civil Defence, and Correctional Services have been conferred Gallantry and Service Medals in recognition of their exemplary contributions.  Read more&#8230;
- [President Approves Gallantry and Service Awards for Armed Forces Personnel Ahead of Republic Day](https://lawnotify.in/president-approves-gallantry-and-service-awards-for-armed-forces-personnel-ahead-of-republic-day/): Law Notify : President Droupadi Murmu has approved a wide range of gallantry and service awards for members of the Armed Forces, including six posthumous honours, on the eve of the 77th Republic Day. Among the recipients, Group Captain Shubhanshu  Read more&#8230;
- [President Droupadi Murmu Approves Jeevan Raksha Padak Awards 2025 for 30 Individuals](https://lawnotify.in/president-droupadi-murmu-approves-jeevan-raksha-padak-awards-2025-for-30-individuals/): Law Notify : Droupadi Murmu has approved the conferment of the Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards for 2025 on 30 individuals in recognition of their exceptional courage and humanitarian service in saving human lives. The honours include the Sarvottam  Read more&#8230;
- [Election Commission Orders Immediate Suspension of Basirhat-II AERO for Statutory Violations](https://lawnotify.in/election-commission-orders-immediate-suspension-of-basirhat-ii-aero-for-statutory-violations/): Law Notify : The Election Commission has directed the Chief Secretary of West Bengal to immediately suspend Sumitra Pratim Prodhan, Assistant Electoral Registration Officer (AERO) and Block Development Officer (BDO) of Basirhat-II, and to remove him from all electoral roll-related  Read more&#8230;
- [Governance and Literature Are Complementary, Not Oppositional: Retired IAS Officers Reflect at Raipur Literature Festival](https://lawnotify.in/governance-and-literature-are-complementary-not-oppositional-retired-ias-officers-reflect-at-raipur-literature-festival/): Raipur, January 25, 2026 : On the third day of the Raipur Literature Festival, a thought-provoking discussion was held on the relationship between governance and literature, led by retired Indian Administrative Service officers who are actively engaged in literary creation.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Honoured as Three Bastar-Based Social Contributors Receive Padma Shri Awards 2026](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-honoured-as-three-bastar-based-social-contributors-receive-padma-shri-awards-2026/): Law Notify : The Government of India has announced the list of Padma Awards for 2026, bringing a moment of pride for Chhattisgarh. Three distinguished individuals from the state have been selected for the Padma Shri, recognising their long-standing and  Read more&#8230;
- [Governor Ramen Deka Launches “Experience During School Life” Programme at Lok Bhavan in Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/governor-ramen-deka-launches-experience-during-school-life-programme-at-lok-bhavan-in-chhattisgarh/): Raipur, January 26, 2026 : For the first time in Chhattisgarh, an initiative led by the Governor brought students and educators together at Lok Bhavan under the “Experience During School Life” programme. Students from various higher secondary schools, along with  Read more&#8230;
- [Padma Awards 2026 Announced: 131 Honours Approved Ahead of Republic Day](https://lawnotify.in/padma-awards-2026-announced-131-honours-approved-ahead-of-republic-day/): Law Notify, January 25, 2026 : The Padma Awards for 2026 were announced on Saturday, with President Droupadi Murmu approving the conferment of 131 civilian honours on the eve of Republic Day. The total includes two duo awards, which are  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court Strikes Down Tamil Nadu Order on Sensitive Student Data Collection in Model Schools](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-strikes-down-tamil-nadu-order-on-sensitive-student-data-collection-in-model-schools/): Law Notify : The Madras High Court has set aside a directive issued by the Tamil Nadu Education Department that required government-run model schools to collect sensitive personal and socio-cultural information from students, holding that the exercise was unconstitutional and  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Responses on Plea for Daily Lamp Lighting and ASI Control at Thirupparankundram Hill](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-responses-on-plea-for-daily-lamp-lighting-and-asi-control-at-thirupparankundram-hill/): Law Notify : The Supreme Court of India has issued notice on a petition filed by the Hindu Dharma Parishad seeking directions for the daily lighting of a traditional lamp at Thirupparankundram Hill in Tamil Nadu and for handing over  Read more&#8230;
- [Bombay High Court Warns of Salary Suspension for Municipal Commissioners Over Failure to Curb Air Pollution](https://lawnotify.in/bombay-high-court-warns-of-salary-suspension-for-municipal-commissioners-over-failure-to-curb-air-pollution/): Law Notify : The Bombay High Court has sharply criticised the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) for their continued failure to effectively address deteriorating air quality in Mumbai and surrounding regions, warning that coercive  Read more&#8230;
- [West Bengal CEO Orders Immediate FIRs for Disruptions During Electoral Roll Revision Hearings](https://lawnotify.in/west-bengal-ceo-orders-immediate-firs-for-disruptions-during-electoral-roll-revision-hearings/): Law Notify : Amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, the office of the Chief Electoral Officer has issued strict instructions to district administrations to maintain law and order during the process. The directive  Read more&#8230;
- [Former Kerala High Court Judge Justice S. Siri Jagan Passes Away at 74](https://lawnotify.in/former-kerala-high-court-judge-justice-s-siri-jagan-passes-away-at-74/): Kochi, January 25, 2026 : Justice S. Siri Jagan, former judge of the Kerala High Court and a jurist widely respected for his people-focused approach to justice, passed away late Saturday night at a private hospital in Kochi. He was  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Appellate Tribunal Grants Limited Interest for Delay in Shop Possession](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-appellate-tribunal-grants-limited-interest-for-delay-in-shop-possession/): The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Appellate Tribunal at Raipur has partly allowed an appeal filed by allottee Gopal Khandelwal, directing the promoter to pay interest for a short period of delay in handing over possession of commercial shops in a CBD  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA examines residents’ challenge to layout changes at Raipur housing project](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-examines-residents-challenge-to-layout-changes-at-raipur-housing-project/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 12 The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has taken up a detailed complaint filed by a cooperative housing society representing allottees of the “Crest Greens” residential project in Raipur, raising serious objections  Read more&#8230;
- [RERA Raipur Rejects Buyer’s Claim in Sky Life Phase-1 Dispute, Upholds Developer’s Cancellation and Refund](https://lawnotify.in/rera-raipur-rejects-buyers-claim-in-sky-life-phase-1-dispute-upholds-developers-cancellation-and-refund/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 11 The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority at Raipur has dismissed a complaint filed by a homebuyer against the developer of the “Sky Life Phase-1” housing project in Bilaspur, holding that the allottee failed  Read more&#8230;
- [बिलासपुर: पैसे लेकर भी नहीं बनाया लोहे का गेट, अब उपभोक्ता आयोग के आदेश पर ब्याज समेत लौटानी होगी रकम](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-order-refund-with-interest-iron-gate-case/): January 23, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिले में सेवा में कमी का एक गंभीर मामला सामने आया है, जहां एक वेल्डिंग कारीगर को ग्राहक से एडवांस पैसे लेकर काम न करना भारी पड़ गया। जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग,  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Quashes ₹347.87 Crore Service Tax Demand on Mining Royalty Paid to Rajasthan Government](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-quashes-%e2%82%b9347-87-crore-service-tax-demand-on-mining-royalty-paid-to-rajasthan-government/): January 24, 2026 : The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has set aside a service tax demand of ₹347.87 crore raised against the Department of Mines and Geology, Rajasthan, holding that royalty and dead  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Ahmedabad Quashes Timber Import Undervaluation Demands Based on Third-Party Emails](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-ahmedabad-quashes-timber-import-undervaluation-demands-based-on-third-party-emails/): January 24, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad, has set aside customs duty demands, penalties and redemption fines imposed on a timber importer and its partner, holding that allegations of undervaluation cannot rest solely  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai: Cash Withdrawals From Disclosed Bank Accounts Not ‘Unexplained Money’, Revenue Appeals Dismissed](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-cash-withdrawals-from-disclosed-bank-accounts-not-unexplained-money-revenue-appeals-dismissed/): January 24, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has dismissed a batch of appeals filed by the Revenue and upheld the deletion of additions aggregating to ₹35.87 crore made under Section 69A of the Income-tax  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Quashes Coca Cola India Assessments as Time-Barred, Holds DRP Process Cannot Override Section 153 Limitation](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-quashes-coca-cola-india-assessments-as-time-barred-holds-drp-process-cannot-override-section-153-limitation/): January 24, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has quashed multiple final assessment orders passed against Coca Cola India Inc., holding that they were barred by limitation under the Income Tax Act, 1961. The Delhi Bench ruled that the  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi: DRP Route Does Not Extend Limitation; Orders Beyond Section 153 Time Barred](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-drp-route-does-not-extend-limitation-orders-beyond-section-153-time-barred/): January 23, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that final assessment orders passed under the Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) mechanism must adhere to the overall limitation period prescribed under Section 153 of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court upholds amendment allowing promotion of work-charged PWD employees as Sub-Engineers, dismissing challenge on merits and delay](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-amendment-allowing-promotion-of-work-charged-pwd-employees-as-sub-engineers-dismissing-challenge-on-merits-and-delay/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 64 | 2026:CGHC:3713-DB Bilaspur, January 21, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ petition challenging the promotion of work-charged Public Works Department employees to the post of Sub-Engineer (Civil), holding  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT takes suo motu action on illegal plastic recycling in Bhopal, issues strict directions on MLP and microplastics](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-takes-suo-motu-action-on-illegal-plastic-recycling-in-bhopal-issues-strict-directions-on-mlp-and-microplastics/): Law Notify : Taking suo motu cognisance of a newspaper report highlighting widespread illegal plastic recycling and severe public health risks in Bhopal, the National Green Tribunal, Central Zone Bench, has issued sweeping directions to the Madhya Pradesh Government, pollution  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT takes suo motu cognizance of Noida techie’s drowning, flags environmental law violations](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-noida-techies-drowning-flags-environmental-law-violations/): Law Notify : The National Green Tribunal has taken suo motu cognizance of the death of a 27-year-old software engineer who drowned after his car fell into a water-filled trench in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, observing that the incident prima facie  Read more&#8230;
- [Karnataka State Consumer Commission Upholds Condonation of Seven-Year Delay in Motor Insurance Claim](https://lawnotify.in/karnataka-state-consumer-commission-upholds-condonation-of-seven-year-delay-in-motor-insurance-claim/): January 9, 2026 : The Karnataka State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission at Bengaluru has declined to interfere with an order of the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Belagavi, which had condoned a delay of seven years and twenty-eight days in  Read more&#8230;
- [Pre-Launch Plot Booking Does Not Create Right to Possession, Delhi State Consumer Commission Upholds Refund Order](https://lawnotify.in/pre-launch-plot-booking-does-not-create-right-to-possession-delhi-state-consumer-commission-upholds-refund-order/): January 12, 2026 : The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has dismissed an appeal filed by a homebuyer seeking possession of a residential plot booked under a pre-launch scheme and has affirmed the direction for refund of the deposited  Read more&#8230;
- [ED conducts multi-city searches in Goa nightclub fire money-laundering probe](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-multi-city-searches-in-goa-nightclub-fire-money-laundering-probe/): Law Notify : The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday carried out searches at multiple locations in Delhi and Goa in connection with the Goa nightclub fire case, intensifying its probe into an alleged money-laundering nexus linked to the illegal operation of  Read more&#8230;
- [President Droupadi Murmu Pays Tribute to Veer Surendra Sai on Birth Anniversary](https://lawnotify.in/president-droupadi-murmu-pays-tribute-to-veer-surendra-sai-on-birth-anniversary/): Law Notify : President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday paid tribute to freedom fighter Veer Surendra Sai on his birth anniversary, recalling his role in resisting British rule during the 1857 uprising. In a message shared on social media, the President  Read more&#8230;
- [Puducherry bans sale of three substandard cough syrups](https://lawnotify.in/puducherry-bans-sale-of-three-substandard-cough-syrups/): Law Notify : The Puducherry Government has prohibited the sale of three cough syrups after quality testing found them to be not of standard quality. The products barred from sale are Respi Fresh, manufactured by Rednex Pharmaceuticals of Ahmedabad; Respifresh-TR,  Read more&#8230;
- [Basant Panchami celebrated nationwide with devotion, colour and tight security](https://lawnotify.in/basant-panchami-celebrated-nationwide-with-devotion-colour-and-tight-security/): Law Notify : Basant Panchami was celebrated across India on Sunday with religious fervour, cultural traditions and heightened administrative preparedness, marking the arrival of spring and the worship of Goddess Saraswati, the deity of knowledge and wisdom. In Uttar Pradesh,  Read more&#8230;
- [Namsai–Pangsau PowerDrive 2026 kicks off, spotlight on adventure tourism in Arunachal](https://lawnotify.in/namsai-pangsau-powerdrive-2026-kicks-off-spotlight-on-adventure-tourism-in-arunachal/): Law Notify : The two-day motorsport showcase Namsai–Pangsau PowerDrive 2026 commenced today in Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh, carrying the theme “Daring to Push Boundaries, Celebrating Culture.” The event seeks to project Arunachal Pradesh as an emerging hub for adventure tourism and  Read more&#8230;
- [India, EU deepen cooperation on green transport and aviation innovation](https://lawnotify.in/india-eu-deepen-cooperation-on-green-transport-and-aviation-innovation/): Law Notify : India and the European Union have agreed to advance cooperation across the transport ecosystem, with a strong focus on sustainability and green aviation. The understanding emerged from a meeting between Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu and  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai: No Section 234C Interest If Advance Tax Paid via Net Banking on Due Date Despite Next-Day Challan](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-no-section-234c-interest-if-advance-tax-paid-via-net-banking-on-due-date-despite-next-day-challan/): January 23, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that interest under Section 234C of the Income Tax Act cannot be levied where advance tax is paid through net banking on the statutory due  Read more&#8230;
- [Schools Not ‘Service Providers’, Students Not ‘Consumers’: Uttarakhand State Commission Dismisses Refund Complaint Against Kasiga School](https://lawnotify.in/schools-not-service-providers-students-not-consumers-uttarakhand-state-commission-dismisses-refund-complaint-against-kasiga-school/): January 23, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the Uttarakhand State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission at Dehradun has held that educational institutions do not fall within the definition of “service providers” and students are not “consumers” under the Consumer Protection  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court raises concern over police conduct in Bhilai arrest case, directs DGP to examine SHO’s actions and enforce arrest safeguards](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-raises-concern-over-police-conduct-in-bhilai-arrest-case-directs-dgp-to-examine-shos-actions-and-enforce-arrest-safeguards/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 63 | 2026:CGHC:3546-DB Bilaspur, January 21, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has expressed serious concern over the manner in which police officials in Durg district handled the arrest and custody of five men  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court seeks Delhi government’s reply on curative plea in Red Fort terror case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-delhi-governments-reply-on-curative-plea-in-red-fort-terror-case/): Law Notify : The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Delhi government to file its response to a curative petition moved by Mohammad Arif, a Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist sentenced to death for his role in the 2000 Red Fort attack. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court declines to frame crowd management norms for political rallies, cites executive domain](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-to-frame-crowd-management-norms-for-political-rallies-cites-executive-domain/): The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to lay down nationwide guidelines for crowd management at political rallies and other large public gatherings, holding that such issues primarily fall within the executive and administrative sphere and are better addressed by subject-matter  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi court acquits Arvind Kejriwal in ED summons cases linked to excise policy probe](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-court-acquits-arvind-kejriwal-in-ed-summons-cases-linked-to-excise-policy-probe/): Law Notify : A Delhi court on Thursday acquitted former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in two complaint cases filed by the Directorate of Enforcement, which had accused him of deliberately failing to comply with summons issued during its investigation into  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC caps institutional quota at 50% in PG medical admissions, mandates merit-based open](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-caps-institutional-quota-at-50-in-pg-medical-admissions-mandates-merit-based-open/): Bilaspur, January 22, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court on Monday held that only 50 percent of seats in postgraduate medical courses across government and private medical colleges in the state can be filled under institutional preference, with the remaining  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court quashes preventive arrest without FIR, holds detention illegal, and orders Rs.1 lakh compensation to Bhilai hotel owner](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-preventive-arrest-without-fir-holds-detention-illegal-and-orders-rs-1-lakh-compensation-to-bhilai-hotel-owner/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 62 | 2026:CGHC:3546-DB Bilaspur, January 21, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside criminal proceedings against a Bhilai-based hotel owner and directed the Chhattisgarh government to pay him ₹1 lakh as  Read more&#8230;
- [Broken seats, filthy washrooms, faulty screens: Delhi consumer commission orders Air India to pay Rs.1.5 lakh to flyer and daughter](https://lawnotify.in/broken-seats-filthy-washrooms-faulty-screens-delhi-consumer-commission-orders-air-india-to-pay-rs-1-5-lakh-to-flyer-and-daughter/): Law Notify : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission–VI, New Delhi, has directed Air India to pay a total compensation of ₹1.5 lakh to a passenger and his daughter for deficiency in service during a long-haul international flight, citing broken  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Police to Deploy AI Smart Glasses, Facial Recognition Tech for Republic Day 2026 Security](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-police-to-deploy-ai-smart-glasses-facial-recognition-tech-for-republic-day-2026-security/): Law Notify : Ahead of the 2026 Republic Day celebrations, the Delhi Police is set to roll out AI-enabled smart glasses and upgraded facial recognition systems as part of a strengthened security framework across the national capital. Additional Commissioner of  Read more&#8230;
- [India’s AI Mission Built on Five-Layer Strategy, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw](https://lawnotify.in/indias-ai-mission-built-on-five-layer-strategy-says-ashwini-vaishnaw/): Law Notify : Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said India’s artificial intelligence mission is being developed through a structured five-layer approach that spans the full AI value chain, an approach that is now attracting attention from global industry leaders.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Time-Bound Action Plan on CAQM’s Long-Term Measures to Improve Delhi-NCR Air Quality](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-time-bound-action-plan-on-caqms-long-term-measures-to-improve-delhi-ncr-air-quality/): Law Notify : The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday directed the Union government, the Delhi government and other concerned stakeholders to place their respective action plans within four weeks on the long-term measures suggested by the Commission for Air  Read more&#8230;
- [Piyush Goyal Welcomes Madras High Court Order Quashing FIR Against Amit Malviya](https://lawnotify.in/piyush-goyal-welcomes-madras-high-court-order-quashing-fir-against-amit-malviya/): Law Notify : Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday welcomed the decision of the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court to quash the FIR registered against Amit Malviya over his social media posts criticising remarks  Read more&#8230;
- [Northern Railway Extends New Delhi–SMVD Katra Special Train Services Due to High Demand](https://lawnotify.in/northern-railway-extends-new-delhi-smvd-katra-special-train-services-due-to-high-demand/): LN : The Jammu Division of Northern Railway has extended the operation of its special reserved train services between New Delhi and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi (SMVD) Katra in response to sustained passenger demand. Train No. 04081, running from New  Read more&#8230;
- [Maharashtra Announces Innovation City Near Mumbai Airport; Tata Group to Invest $11 Billion, State Targets 52% Renewable Energy by 2030](https://lawnotify.in/maharashtra-announces-innovation-city-near-mumbai-airport-tata-group-to-invest-11-billion-state-targets-52-renewable-energy-by-2030/): Law Notify : Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced the development of a state-of-the-art “innovation city” near the Mumbai airport, aimed at creating a strong plug-and-play ecosystem for start-ups and new-age businesses. The project will see an investment of  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana Unveils Life Sciences Innovation Fund, Targets Global Top Five Hub Status by 2030](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-unveils-life-sciences-innovation-fund-targets-global-top-five-hub-status-by-2030/): Law Notify : The Telangana government has announced a dedicated Life Sciences Innovation Fund with an initial corpus of ₹100 crore, with plans to scale it up to ₹1,000 crore. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy unveiled the state’s next-generation Life  Read more&#8230;
- [Raipur Literature Festival Begins Tomorrow, Brings Together Writers and Artists from Across India](https://lawnotify.in/raipur-literature-festival-begins-tomorrow-brings-together-writers-and-artists-from-across-india/): Law Notify : The three-day Raipur Literature Festival will begin tomorrow in Raipur, bringing together eminent writers, poets, storytellers, artists, and theatre personalities from across the country. According to an Akashvani correspondent, the festival aims to preserve Chhattisgarh’s rich literary  Read more&#8230;
- [Encounter Erupts Between Security Forces and Maoists in Saranda Forest, Jharkhand](https://lawnotify.in/encounter-erupts-between-security-forces-and-maoists-in-saranda-forest-jharkhand/): Law Notify : An exchange of fire took place this morning between security forces and CPI (Maoist) cadres inside the dense Saranda forest in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district. The incident occurred in the Chotanagra police station limits during a search  Read more&#8230;
- [DGCA Launches Electronic Personnel Licence Services for Airline Transport Pilots](https://lawnotify.in/dgca-launches-electronic-personnel-licence-services-for-airline-transport-pilots/): Law Notify : The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday launched Electronic Personnel Licence (EPL) services for the Airline Transport Pilot Licence in New Delhi. Addressing the gathering, the Director General of Civil Aviation said the EPL initiative  Read more&#8230;
- [ECI Issues Directions to Enforce Supreme Court Order on Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls in West Bengal](https://lawnotify.in/eci-issues-directions-to-enforce-supreme-court-order-on-special-intensive-revision-of-electoral-rolls-in-west-bengal/): Law Notify : The Election Commission of India has issued detailed directions to implement the Supreme Court of India’s order concerning the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal. The directions require the public display of voters’  Read more&#8230;
- [NITI Aayog Unveils Decarbonisation Roadmaps for Cement, Aluminium and MSME Sectors](https://lawnotify.in/niti-aayog-unveils-decarbonisation-roadmaps-for-cement-aluminium-and-msme-sectors/): Law Notify : NITI Aayog has released a set of reports in New Delhi outlining decarbonisation roadmaps for the cement, aluminium and MSME sectors, marking a key step in aligning industrial growth with India’s climate goals. Speaking at the launch,  Read more&#8230;
- [Amit Shah Pays Tribute to Freedom Fighter Thakur Roshan Singh on Birth Anniversary](https://lawnotify.in/amit-shah-pays-tribute-to-freedom-fighter-thakur-roshan-singh-on-birth-anniversary/): Law Notify : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday paid homage to legendary freedom fighter Thakur Roshan Singh on his birth anniversary, remembering his immense courage and contribution to India’s freedom struggle. In a message shared on social media,  Read more&#8230;
- [Trump Praises Modi at Davos, Signals Progress on India–US Trade Deal](https://lawnotify.in/trump-praises-modi-at-davos-signals-progress-on-india-us-trade-deal/): Law Notify : Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, US President Donald Trump spoke warmly about Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing him as a close friend and expressing optimism about the future of India–US trade ties. Trump said  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Allows Prayers by Both Communities at Bhojshala on Basant Panchami With Time Restrictions](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-allows-prayers-by-both-communities-at-bhojshala-on-basant-panchami-with-time-restrictions/): News Delhi : The Supreme Court of India on Thursday permitted members of both the Hindu and Muslim communities to offer prayers at the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh on Basant Panchami, subject to specific  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses appeals and upholds Rs 14.7 lakh compensation in a 2017 fatal road accident case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-appeals-and-upholds-rs-14-7-lakh-compensation-in-a-2017-fatal-road-accident-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 61 : 2026:CGHC:3325 Bilaspur, January 20, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed cross appeals filed by the dependants of a deceased truck helper and the insurance company, affirming a compensation award  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes domestic violence (DV) Act Case Over Vague Domestic Incident Report](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-domestic-violence-dv-act-case-over-vague-domestic-incident-report/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 60 | 2026:CGHC:3318-DB Bilaspur, January 20, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has quashed domestic violence proceedings initiated against a husband and his family, holding that where a Domestic Incident Report (DIR) is  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court invites applications for Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates for 2026–27, offers ₹1 lakh monthly pay](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-invites-applications-for-law-clerk-cum-research-associates-for-2026-27-offers-%e2%82%b91-lakh-monthly-pay/): New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India has invited online applications for engagement of Law Clerks-cum-Research Associates for the 2026–2027 term under its short-term contractual scheme for law clerks, notified in January 2024 and subsequently amended. As per the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Cabinet Decisions Taken on January 21, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-cabinet-decisions-taken-on-january-21-2026/): January 21, 2026 : The Council of Ministers of Chhattisgarh, chaired by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, met on January 21, 2026, at the Chief Minister’s residence office in Civil Lines, Raipur. The cabinet approved several key policy and development  Read more&#8230;
- [Centre Tightens Toll Compliance with Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/centre-tightens-toll-compliance-with-central-motor-vehicles-rules-2026/): January 21, 2026 : The Centre has notified the Central Motor Vehicles (Second Amendment) Rules, 2026, with the aim of strengthening compliance in the payment of user fees at toll plazas on National Highways. The amendments are designed to improve  Read more&#8230;
- [Draft National Electricity Policy 2026 Released for Public Consultation, Sets Roadmap to Viksit Bharat 2047](https://lawnotify.in/draft-national-electricity-policy-2026-released-for-public-consultation-sets-roadmap-to-viksit-bharat-2047/): January 21, 2026 : The Ministry of Power on Wednesday released the Draft National Electricity Policy (NEP) 2026 for public consultation, laying out a long-term strategy to reshape India’s power sector in line with the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047.  Read more&#8230;
- [Cabinet Approves Extension of Atal Pension Yojana Till 2030–31](https://lawnotify.in/cabinet-approves-extension-of-atal-pension-yojana-till-2030-31/): January 21, 2026 : The Union Cabinet, chaired by Narendra Modi, has approved the continuation of the Atal Pension Yojana (APY) until the financial year 2030–31, along with extended government funding support for promotional, developmental and gap-funding measures. The decision  Read more&#8230;
- [Cabinet clears ₹5,000 crore capital boost for SIDBI to expand MSME lending](https://lawnotify.in/cabinet-clears-%e2%82%b95000-crore-capital-boost-for-sidbi-to-expand-msme-lending/): January 21, 2026 : The Union Cabinet, chaired by Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved a ₹5,000 crore equity infusion into the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) to strengthen the flow of credit to micro, small and medium enterprises.  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Kolkata Sets Aside Customs Duty Demand on OPGW Cables, Citing Lack of Testing and No Suppression](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-kolkata-sets-aside-customs-duty-demand-on-opgw-cables-citing-lack-of-testing-and-no-suppression/): January 20, 2026 : The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has dismissed the Revenue’s appeal and allowed the importer’s cross appeal in a long-running dispute over the classification of Optical Ground Wire (OPGW)  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Kolkata Quashes IGST Demand on Ship-Breaking Scrap, Backs Classification Under Iron and Steel Articles](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-kolkata-quashes-igst-demand-on-ship-breaking-scrap-backs-classification-under-iron-and-steel-articles/): January 20, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata has set aside a demand for differential Integrated Goods and Services Tax, interest and penalties raised by the Customs Department against MRK Impex Private Limited, holding  Read more&#8230;
- [मैक्स लाइफ इंश्योरेंस को लगा बड़ा झटका: उपभोक्ता फोरम ने सुनाया एक करोड़ रुपये के क्लेम भुगतान का आदेश](https://lawnotify.in/max-life-insurance-bilaspur-consumer-court-verdict-1-crore-claim/): January 20, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने बीमा क्षेत्र की दिग्गज कंपनी मैक्स लाइफ इंश्योरेंस के खिलाफ एक ऐतिहासिक फैसला सुनाया है। आयोग ने कंपनी की उन दलीलों को सिरे से खारिज कर दिया  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court upheld the acquittal in a dowry death case, ruling prosecution failed to prove cruelty soon before death](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upheld-the-acquittal-in-a-dowry-death-case-ruling-prosecution-failed-to-prove-cruelty-soon-before-death/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 96 | 2026:CGHC:3234-DB January 21, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed an appeal challenging the acquittal of four members of a family accused of causing the dowry death of a young  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Bengaluru: BCD on DTA Clearances by EOUs Cannot Be Based on MRP, Must Follow Customs Valuation Rules](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-bengaluru-bcd-on-dta-clearances-by-eous-cannot-be-based-on-mrp-must-follow-customs-valuation-rules/): January 21, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bengaluru has delivered an important ruling on the valuation of Basic Customs Duty (BCD) payable on Domestic Tariff Area (DTA) clearances made by 100% Export Oriented Units  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Quashes ₹4,447 Crore Assessment Against Kunshan Q Tech Over Jurisdictional Lapse](https://lawnotify.in/itat-quashes-%e2%82%b94447-crore-assessment-against-kunshan-q-tech-over-jurisdictional-lapse/): January 21, 2026 : The Delhi Bench ‘I’ of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has set aside the entire assessment proceedings against Kunshan Q Tech Microelectronics (India) Pvt. Ltd. for Assessment Year 2021–22, holding that the case was transferred by  Read more&#8230;
- [COVID Repatriation Flight Fare Dispute: Chandigarh Consumer Commission Dismisses Complaint Against Qatar Airways](https://lawnotify.in/covid-repatriation-flight-fare-dispute-chandigarh-consumer-commission-dismisses-complaint-against-qatar-airways/): January 21, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chandigarh, has dismissed a consumer complaint filed against Qatar Airways, holding that no deficiency in service or unfair trade practice was established in relation to a special repatriation flight operated  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Ahmedabad: Appeal Filed Within Limitation Cannot Be Rejected for Delayed Pre-Deposit](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-ahmedabad-appeal-filed-within-limitation-cannot-be-rejected-for-delayed-pre-deposit/): January 21, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that an appeal filed within the prescribed limitation period cannot be rejected as time-barred merely because the mandatory pre-deposit was made  Read more&#8230;
- [New Product Sale Centre Inaugurated at IGKV Raipur on 39th Foundation Day](https://lawnotify.in/new-product-sale-centre-inaugurated-at-igkv-raipur-on-39th-foundation-day/): January 20, 2026 : On the occasion of its 39th Foundation Day, Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur, inaugurated the newly redesigned Product Sale Centre on its campus. The event marked another step by the university towards strengthening market linkages for  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court stays defamation case against RSS functionary, binds Amit Malviya to prior undertaking](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-stays-defamation-case-against-rss-functionary-binds-amit-malviya-to-prior-undertaking/): January 20, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has stayed further proceedings in a criminal defamation case filed by BJP IT Cell head Amit Malviya against RSS functionary Santanu Sinha, holding that the complainant continues to be bound by an  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court flags Maneka Gandhi’s remarks as prima facie contempt in stray dog case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-flags-maneka-gandhis-remarks-as-prima-facie-contempt-in-stray-dog-case/): January 20, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday took strong exception to public remarks made by former Union Minister and animal rights activist Maneka Gandhi in connection with the ongoing stray dog crisis proceedings, observing that the  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Allahabad: 12% Interest Not a Matter of Right on Excise Refunds, Statute Must Prevail](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-allahabad-12-interest-not-a-matter-of-right-on-excise-refunds-statute-must-prevail/): February 03, 2026 : The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that an assessee cannot claim interest at 12 percent on excise refunds as a matter of right, holding that interest on delayed  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai Allows Refund of Service Tax on Head Office Services Used for Exports](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-allows-refund-of-service-tax-on-head-office-services-used-for-exports/): February 03, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that service tax paid on input services used at a company’s head office or corporate office in relation to export of goods  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Allows Adjustment of Service Tax Paid by Partner Against Firm’s Liability in Deepa Construction Case](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-allows-adjustment-of-service-tax-paid-by-partner-against-firms-liability-in-deepa-construction-case/): February 03, 2026 : The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has ruled that service tax paid by a partner under his individual service tax registration can be adjusted against the tax  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT sets aside ₹1.70 crore service tax demand on Indian Energy Exchange over mutual fund investments](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-sets-aside-%e2%82%b91-70-crore-service-tax-demand-on-indian-energy-exchange-over-mutual-fund-investments/): February 03, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi, has quashed a service tax demand of ₹1.70 crore raised against Indian Energy Exchange Ltd., holding that subscription and redemption of mutual fund units do not  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Allows Adjustment of Partner’s Service Tax Payment Against Firm’s Liability, Upholds Sub-Contractor Tax Demand](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-allows-adjustment-of-partners-service-tax-payment-against-firms-liability-upholds-sub-contractor-tax-demand/): February 03, 2026 : The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has ruled that service tax paid by a partner under his individual service tax registration can be adjusted against the service  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Allows ISD Credit to Kansai Nerolac, Rejects Demand of ₹307 Crore](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-allows-isd-credit-to-kansai-nerolac-rejects-demand-of-%e2%82%b9307-crore/): February 03, 2026 : The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that CENVAT credit distributed through an Input Service Distributor (ISD) cannot be denied to a manufacturing unit merely because the related  Read more&#8230;
- [National Highways Authority Strengthens Cyber Security with Forensic University Partnership](https://lawnotify.in/national-highways-authority-strengthens-cyber-security-with-forensic-university-partnership/): Indian Highways Management Company Limited (IHMCL), a part of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), has today entered into a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU). Facilitated by the Ministry of Road Transport  Read more&#8230;
- [Government Launches MY Bharat Budget Quest 2026 to Engage Youth with Union Budget](https://lawnotify.in/government-launches-my-bharat-budget-quest-2026-to-engage-youth-with-union-budget/): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, launched the nationwide ‘MY Bharat Budget Quest 2026’ today. Building on the success of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue, this initiative aims to deepen the youth’s understanding of the  Read more&#8230;
- [President Murmu Begins Six-Day Odisha Visit with Spiritual, Academic, and Community Engagements](https://lawnotify.in/president-murmu-begins-six-day-odisha-visit-with-spiritual-academic-and-community-engagements/): President Droupadi Murmu has commenced a six-day visit to her home state of Odisha, arriving in Bhubaneswar this evening. Her itinerary includes a blend of official, academic, cultural, and spiritual engagements across several districts. Tomorrow, the President will offer prayers  Read more&#8230;
- [Opposition Leader Hails Union Budget for Transformative Boost to Bengaluru's Infrastructure](https://lawnotify.in/opposition-leader-hails-union-budget-for-transformative-boost-to-bengalurus-infrastructure/): The leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, R Ashoka, has said that the Union Budget will give a massive boost to Bengaluru’s infrastructure and improve mobility. In a statement issued to the media, he has said that  Read more&#8230;
- [Andhra Pradesh Welcomes Union Budget's Major Boost for Tourism and Culture](https://lawnotify.in/andhra-pradesh-welcomes-union-budgets-major-boost-for-tourism-and-culture/): Andhra Pradesh&#8217;s Minister of Tourism, Kandula Durgesh, has expressed his enthusiasm for the Union Budget&#8217;s strong focus on tourism, hospitality, and culture. This alignment is particularly significant for the state, which has already secured ₹450 crore for tourism development. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Mandates Tribunal Within Month to Settle Tamil Nadu-Karnataka Pennaiyar River Water Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-mandates-tribunal-within-month-to-settle-tamil-nadu-karnataka-pennaiyar-river-water-dispute/): The Supreme Court has ordered the Central government to establish a tribunal within one month to resolve the ongoing Pennaiyar River water-sharing dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. A bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and N V Anjaria directed the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Accelerates on High-Growth Path with Unprecedented Central Support in Budget 2026-27](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-accelerates-on-high-growth-path-with-unprecedented-central-support-in-budget-2026-27/): Law Notify : The Union Budget 2026-27 has positioned Chhattisgarh on a robust high-growth trajectory through unprecedented central transfers and accelerated investments. This underscores the Government of India&#8217;s sustained commitment to infrastructure-led and inclusive development in the state. Key financial  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Enters New Era with Massive Railway Infrastructure Overhaul in 2026-27 Budget](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-enters-new-era-with-massive-railway-infrastructure-overhaul-in-2026-27-budget/): Law Notify : The 2026–27 Union Budget marks a historic, transformative investment in Chhattisgarh’s railways, positioning the state as a central hub for national connectivity and growth. Reflecting this priority, the average annual railway budget for the state has surged  Read more&#8230;
- [Online Travel Portal Cannot Escape Liability as ‘Mere Facilitator’: South Delhi Consumer Commission Orders Refund in Karan Pradeep Case](https://lawnotify.in/online-travel-portal-cannot-escape-liability-as-mere-facilitator-south-delhi-consumer-commission-orders-refund-in-karan-pradeep-case/): February 03, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, South Delhi, has ruled that an online travel portal cannot sidestep responsibility toward consumers by branding itself as a mere intermediary. In an order dated 02 February 2026, the Commission  Read more&#8230;
- [Power of Attorney Holder Can File Cheque Bounce Case if Aware of Transaction: Chhattisgarh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/power-of-attorney-holder-can-file-cheque-bounce-case-if-aware-of-transaction-chhattisgarh-high-court/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 80 | 2026:CGHC:5631 January 02, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has ruled that a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act can be validly filed through a power of attorney  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses appeal, upholds seven-year rape sentence, rejects consent defence under IPC](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-appeal-upholds-seven-year-rape-sentence-rejects-consent-defence-under-ipc/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 79 | 2026:CGHC:5632 Januarry 02, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has dismissed a criminal appeal filed by Mahaveer Chaik and upheld his conviction for rape, criminal intimidation, wrongful confinement, and  Read more&#8230;
- [ILS Law College Pune Wins 12th NLIU–VKC National Corporate Law Moot 2026](https://lawnotify.in/ils-law-college-pune-wins-12th-nliu-vkc-national-corporate-law-moot-2026/): February 02, 2026 : The team from ILS Law College, Pune won the 12th National Law Institute University (NLIU) – VKC Law Offices National Corporate Law Moot, 2026. The competition was held at National Law Institute University, Bhopal, from January  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Delhi Quashes ₹4.48 Crore Service Tax Demand on Omaxe Over Development Rights](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-delhi-quashes-%e2%82%b94-48-crore-service-tax-demand-on-omaxe-over-development-rights/): January 30, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a service tax demand of ₹4.48 crore raised against Omaxe Limited, holding that the transfer of development rights amounts to  Read more&#8230;
- [Union Budget 2026–27: Growth with Inclusion, Tax Simplification and Big Push to Infrastructure](https://lawnotify.in/union-budget-2026-27-growth-with-inclusion-tax-simplification-and-big-push-to-infrastructure/): January 02, 2026 : Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026–27 in Parliament, outlining a roadmap built around growth, inclusion and fiscal discipline. Calling it a Yuva Shakti-driven Budget, she said it reflects the  Read more&#8230;
- [Union Budget 2026–27 Highlights: Growth, Infrastructure, People-Centric Reforms](https://lawnotify.in/union-budget-2026-27-highlights-growth-infrastructure-people-centric-reforms/): January 02, 2026 : Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026–27 in Parliament, outlining a broad roadmap built around three core kartavyas: accelerating economic growth, strengthening people’s capabilities, and ensuring inclusive development under the vision of Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas.  Read more&#8230;
- [Union Budget 2026–27 Sets Course for Innovation, Manufacturing and Balanced Growth: SBI Chairman](https://lawnotify.in/union-budget-2026-27-sets-course-for-innovation-manufacturing-and-balanced-growth-sbi-chairman/): January 02, 2026 : The Union Budget for 2026–27 marks a decisive move toward positioning India as a global centre for innovation and advanced manufacturing, with global competitiveness at its core, according to Challa Sreenivasulu Setty, Chairman of State Bank  Read more&#8230;
- [NCB Chief Anurag Garg Reviews Anti-Drug Measures at Indo-Myanmar Border in Mizoram](https://lawnotify.in/ncb-chief-anurag-garg-reviews-anti-drug-measures-at-indo-myanmar-border-in-mizoram/): January 02, 2026 : Anurag Garg, Director General of the Narcotics Control Bureau, reviewed anti-drug trafficking measures during his visit to the Indo-Myanmar border in Champhai. During the visit, he interacted with the police, district administration, and Assam Rifles officers  Read more&#8230;
- [Union Budget Expands ALIMCO’s Role to Boost Access to Assistive Technologies](https://lawnotify.in/union-budget-expands-alimcos-role-to-boost-access-to-assistive-technologies/): January 02, 2026 : In the Union Budget, the government has assigned a key role to the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO), which functions under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, to widen access to quality assistive  Read more&#8230;
- [US-India Strategic Partnership Forum Welcomes Union Budget, Calls It a Boost for Investment and Growth](https://lawnotify.in/us-india-strategic-partnership-forum-welcomes-union-budget-calls-it-a-boost-for-investment-and-growth/): January 02, 2026 : The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) has welcomed the Union Budget, describing it as a forward-looking and well-rounded roadmap that enhances India’s global competitiveness, encourages investment, and improves the ease of doing business. In a statement,  Read more&#8230;
- [Union Budget 2026–27 focuses on manufacturing, jobs, infrastructure and simpler taxes](https://lawnotify.in/union-budget-2026-27-focuses-on-manufacturing-jobs-infrastructure-and-simpler-taxes/): January 02, 2026 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday presented the Union Budget 2026–27, outlining a broad strategy to strengthen manufacturing, expand infrastructure, generate jobs and simplify the tax and customs framework amid global economic uncertainty. Presenting her ninth  Read more&#8230;
- [CBI Arrests Army Hawaldar, Private Individual in ₹50,000 Bribery Case in Ranchi](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-arrests-army-hawaldar-private-individual-in-%e2%82%b950000-bribery-case-in-ranchi/): Law Notify : In Jharkhand, the Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested an Army Hawaldar posted in Ranchi along with a private individual for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹50,000. The case was registered on January 30 following a complaint  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that a 30-year-old registered will cannot be presumed valid without strict legal proof](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-a-30-year-old-registered-will-cannot-be-presumed-valid-without-strict-legal-proof/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 78 | 2026:CGHC:5238 Bilaspur, January 29, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a second appeal challenging concurrent findings of two lower courts, holding that a will cannot be treated as valid  Read more&#8230;
- [Same-Day Cenvat Credit Availment and Reversal Equals No Availment, Interest and Penalty Unsustainable: CESTAT Bangalore](https://lawnotify.in/same-day-cenvat-credit-availment-and-reversal-equals-no-availment-interest-and-penalty-unsustainable-cestat-bangalore/): February 01, 2026 : The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that where Cenvat credit is availed and reversed on the very same day, such action amounts to no availment in the eyes  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Allahabad sets aside ₹10.35 lakh service tax demand against Protectwell Security Services](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-allahabad-sets-aside-%e2%82%b910-35-lakh-service-tax-demand-against-protectwell-security-services/): February 01, 2026 : The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has quashed a service tax demand of ₹10.35 lakh along with interest and penalties raised against M/s Protectwell Security Services, holding that the extended  Read more&#8230;
- [Mumbai City Civil Court Grants Ad-Interim Injunction to Salman Khan Against Abhinav Kashyap Over Defamatory YouTube Remarks](https://lawnotify.in/mumbai-city-civil-court-grants-ad-interim-injunction-to-salman-khan-against-abhinav-kashyap-over-defamatory-youtube-remarks/): February 01, 2026 : A City Civil Court in Mumbai has granted ad-interim relief to Bollywood actor Salman Khan, restraining filmmaker Abhinav Kashyap and persons associated with a YouTube channel from making or circulating any defamatory content against the actor  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Rules ‘Kachcha’ Appointment Registers Cannot Justify Service Tax Demand, Sets Aside ₹2.62 Cr Claim on Trichoderm](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-rules-kachcha-appointment-registers-cannot-justify-service-tax-demand-sets-aside-%e2%82%b92-62-cr-claim-on-trichoderm/): The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that tentative appointment registers, commonly known as kachcha registers, cannot be relied upon to assess service tax liability. Holding that such provisional records merely reflect  Read more&#8230;
- [Community workers urged to help stop child marriages in Kamareddy](https://lawnotify.in/community-workers-urged-to-help-stop-child-marriages-in-kamareddy/): Law Notify : Justice P. Sam Koshy of the Telangana High Court said that Panchayat secretaries, Anganwadi teachers, ASHA workers and members of Self-Help Groups must actively help prevent child marriages, ensure children get proper nutrition and spread awareness about  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court of Chhattisgarh Sets Aside Watershed Secretary Appointment in Balrampur, Orders Fresh Selection](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-of-chhattisgarh-sets-aside-watershed-secretary-appointment-in-balrampur-orders-fresh-selection/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 163 | 2026:CGHC:5491 January 31, 2026 : In a significant ruling on recruitment transparency, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has quashed the appointment of a candidate selected as Secretary (Contractual) of the Tatapani Micro  Read more&#8230;
- [HNLU Raipur to Host Online Workshop Marking 50 Years of Ramsar Convention on Wetlands](https://lawnotify.in/hnlu-raipur-to-host-online-workshop-marking-50-years-of-ramsar-convention-on-wetlands/): January 31, 2026 : Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur will organise an online workshop on 2 February 2026 to mark 50 years of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, one of the world’s earliest and most significant environmental treaties. The  Read more&#8230;
- [NCDRC: Unqualified Prescription of Allopathic Medicines Is Negligence Per Se; Optical Centre Directed to Pay ₹2 Lakh for Loss of Vision](https://lawnotify.in/ncdrc-unqualified-prescription-of-allopathic-medicines-is-negligence-per-se-optical-centre-directed-to-pay-%e2%82%b92-lakh-for-loss-of-vision/): January 31, 2026 : The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held that prescribing allopathic medicines without a recognised medical qualification amounts to deficiency in service and negligence by operation of law. Setting aside the orders of the fora below,  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Ahmedabad: Importers Not Liable for Service Tax on Ocean Freight Under CIF Contracts](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-ahmedabad-importers-not-liable-for-service-tax-on-ocean-freight-under-cif-contracts/): January 31, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that importers cannot be fastened with service tax liability on ocean freight paid under CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freight) contracts once the  Read more&#8230;
- [NCB Busts Mephedrone Lab in Jodhpur, Arrests Four; Key Suspects on the Run](https://lawnotify.in/ncb-busts-mephedrone-lab-in-jodhpur-arrests-four-key-suspects-on-the-run/): Law Notify : The Narcotics Control Bureau has dismantled a Mephedrone (MD) manufacturing laboratory in Jodhpur and arrested four alleged drug traffickers in connection with the operation. According to the agency, the facility was set up to produce nearly 200  Read more&#8230;
- [Menstrual Hygiene Part of Right to Life Under Article 21, Supreme Court Issues Binding Directions to States and Schools](https://lawnotify.in/menstrual-hygiene-part-of-right-to-life-under-article-21-supreme-court-issues-binding-directions-to-states-and-schools/): Law Notify : The Supreme Court of India has held that the right to menstrual hygiene is an essential component of the right to life guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution. In a significant ruling delivered on Thursday, the  Read more&#8230;
- [Notice Issued to Real Ispat &amp; Energy After Fatal Industrial Accident in Bhatapara Factory](https://lawnotify.in/notice-issued-to-real-ispat-energy-after-fatal-industrial-accident-in-bhatapara-factory/): Law Notify : The district administration has issued a notice to the management of M/s Real Ispat &amp; Energy Private Limited following a joint investigation into a major industrial accident that occurred at the company’s factory premises in village Bakulahi  Read more&#8230;
- [District Fee Regulation Committee Constituted in Surguja for Effective Implementation of Chhattisgarh Private School Fee Regulation Act, 2020](https://lawnotify.in/district-fee-regulation-committee-constituted-in-surguja-for-effective-implementation-of-chhattisgarh-private-school-fee-regulation-act-2020/): Law Notfy : In accordance with the guidelines issued by the Law and Legislative Affairs Department, Mahanadi Bhavan, Nava Raipur, and published in the Chhattisgarh Gazette (Extraordinary) on September 28, 2020, the District Fee Determination Committee has been constituted to  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Court Frames Charges Against Sushil Ansal for Alleged Passport Misdeclaration](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-court-frames-charges-against-sushil-ansal-for-alleged-passport-misdeclaration/): Law Notify : A Delhi court has formally framed criminal charges against businessman Sushil Ansal in a case alleging misdeclaration and suppression of material facts under the Passports Act, 1967. Chief Judicial Magistrate Mridul Gupta of Patiala House Courts has  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declares Menstrual Health a Fundamental Right Under Article 21](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declares-menstrual-health-a-fundamental-right-under-article-21/): Law Notify : The Supreme Court of India on Friday held that the right to menstrual health and access to proper menstrual hygiene management facilities are intrinsic to the right to life guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution. A  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Allows Counselling for 49 PG Seats at Hamdard Institute on Interim Basis](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-allows-counselling-for-49-pg-seats-at-hamdard-institute-on-interim-basis/): Law Notify : The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday permitted counselling to proceed for 49 postgraduate medical seats at Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, even as the dispute over the institute’s affiliation continues to remain unresolved. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court refuses to interfere with GeM furniture tender, reiterating limited judicial review in procurement matters](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-refuses-to-interfere-with-gem-furniture-tender-reiterating-limited-judicial-review-in-procurement-matters/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 77 | 2026:CGHC:5236-DB January 30, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has declined to interfere with a government tender for the supply of school and office furniture, holding that courts have a very  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules daughters retain equal coparcenary rights; oral partition without registration cannot defeat inheritance](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-daughters-retain-equal-coparcenary-rights-oral-partition-without-registration-cannot-defeat-inheritance/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 76 | 2026:CGHC:5150 Bilaspur, January 30, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has reaffirmed that daughters have equal coparcenary rights in ancestral property, setting aside earlier court rulings that denied a woman her lawful  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC orders review of ASI promotion denied despite no criminal or departmental case pending](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-orders-review-of-asi-promotion-denied-despite-no-criminal-or-departmental-case-pending/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 75 | 2026:CGHC:5106 Bilaspur, January 30, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has directed the state police authorities to reconsider the promotion of a head constable whose elevation to the rank of Assistant  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that DPCs can fix minimum ACR benchmarks for promotions under seniority-cum-fitness rules](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-dpcs-can-fix-minimum-acr-benchmarks-for-promotions-under-seniority-cum-fitness-rules/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 74 Bilapur, January 29, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that a Departmental Promotion Committee is legally empowered to prescribe a minimum benchmark based on Annual Confidential Reports for promotions made under  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court upheld a bus permit order, ruling delay was due to non-communication by authorities, but removed costs on officials](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upheld-a-bus-permit-order-ruling-delay-was-due-to-non-communication-by-authorities-but-removed-costs-on-officials/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 73 | 2026:CGHC:4685 Bilaspur, January 28, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld a State Transport Appellate Tribunal (STAT) order directing the issuance of a stage carriage permit to a bus operator, while  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules appointments violating minimum height norms are void, upholds removal of Transport Sub Inspectors](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-appointments-violating-minimum-height-norms-are-void-upholds-removal-of-transport-sub-inspectors/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 72 | 2026:CGHC:4663 January 28, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed two writ petitions challenging the removal of Transport Sub Inspectors (Technical) who failed to meet the prescribed minimum height requirement  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Commission directs India Post to pay ₹1.91 crore in TDR fraud case involving forged passbooks and agent misconduct.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-commission-directs-india-post-to-pay-%e2%82%b91-91-crore-in-tdr-fraud-case-involving-forged-passbooks-and-agent-misconduct/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 6 January 29, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Raipur has directed the Department of Posts, Union of India, to pay over ₹1.91 crore to a retired couple after finding  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Commission Sets Aside ₹2 Lakh Accident Claim Against SBI General Insurance](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-commission-sets-aside-%e2%82%b92-lakh-accident-claim-against-sbi-general-insurance/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 5 January 29, 2026 : The SBI General Insurance Co. Ltd. has secured relief from the Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, which set aside a district forum order directing the insurer to pay  Read more&#8230;
- [HARERA Gurugram Orders Signature Infrabuild to Pay 10.80% Interest for Delay in ‘Signature Global Aspire’ Project](https://lawnotify.in/harera-gurugram-orders-signature-infrabuild-to-pay-10-80-interest-for-delay-in-signature-global-aspire-project/): January 29, 2026 : The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HARERA), Gurugram has directed Signature Infrabuild Private Limited to pay delay possession interest to a homebuyer for failing to hand over a flat within the stipulated timeline in its affordable  Read more&#8230;
- [बीमा कंपनी को तगड़ा झटका: छत्तीसगढ़ उपभोक्ता आयोग ने कहाअनुग्रह राशि की कटौती 'सेवा में कमी'](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-consumer-court-order-insurance-claim-ex-gratia-deduction-illegal/): January 29, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने बीमा दावों के निपटान को लेकर एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसला सुनाया है। आयोग ने स्पष्ट किया है कि शासन द्वारा नक्सली हिंसा या अन्य आपदाओं के मामले में  Read more&#8230;
- [बीमा कंपनी को लगा झटका: जेसीबी दुर्घटना के दावे को खारिज करना पड़ा भारी](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-jcb-insurance-claim-united-india-order/): January 29, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने बीमा क्षेत्र की दिग्गज कंपनी यूनाइटेड इंडिया इंश्योरेंस पर कड़ा रुख अपनाया है। आयोग ने कंपनी को आदेश दिया है कि वह एक स्थानीय कंस्ट्रक्शन फर्म, मेसर्स  Read more&#8230;
- [Chandigarh Consumer Commission Pulls Up Max Bupa for Wrongful Rejection of Maternity Claim Over Irrelevant Medical History](https://lawnotify.in/chandigarh-consumer-commission-pulls-up-max-bupa-for-wrongful-rejection-of-maternity-claim-over-irrelevant-medical-history/): January 30, 2026 : In a detailed ruling reaffirming consumer rights in health insurance matters, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, U.T. Chandigarh has directed Max Bupa Health Insurance Company Ltd. to reimburse a maternity claim, holding that the insurer’s  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Quashes Oracle India Assessment as Time-Barred, Holds DRP Route Cannot Extend Limitation Under Section 153](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-quashes-oracle-india-assessment-as-time-barred-holds-drp-route-cannot-extend-limitation-under-section-153/): LN, January 28, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed the final assessment order passed against Oracle India Private Limited for Assessment Year 2007–08, holding that the order was barred by limitation despite  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Ahmedabad: Entire Deposit Must Be Refunded Once Demand Is Quashed, Original TR-6 Challans Not Mandatory](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-ahmedabad-entire-deposit-must-be-refunded-once-demand-is-quashed-original-tr-6-challans-not-mandatory/): January 30, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that when a duty demand is set aside in its entirety, the assessee is entitled to a refund of the full  Read more&#8230;
- [Chandigarh State Commission Holds Liberty General Insurance Liable for Wrongful Rejection of Home Insurance Claim Over Internal Leakage](https://lawnotify.in/chandigarh-state-commission-holds-liberty-general-insurance-liable-for-wrongful-rejection-of-home-insurance-claim-over-internal-leakage/): January 30, 2026 : The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, U.T., Chandigarh has partly allowed an appeal filed by Dheeraj Khanna, holding Liberty General Insurance Limited guilty of deficiency in service for wrongfully repudiating a home insurance claim arising out  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Delhi: Capital Goods CENVAT Credit Cannot Be Denied Merely Due to Silence in Remand Order](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-delhi-capital-goods-cenvat-credit-cannot-be-denied-merely-due-to-silence-in-remand-order/): January 30, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that CENVAT credit on capital goods cannot be denied solely because an earlier remand order did not expressly refer to such  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Delhi: Importer Gets Only 6% Interest on 8-Year Delayed Customs Refund](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-delhi-importer-gets-only-6-interest-on-8-year-delayed-customs-refund/): January 30, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that an importer is entitled to interest at the statutory rate of 6 percent per annum on a delayed customs refund, even  Read more&#8230;
- [Native Fish Species in Yamuna Declining Due to Pollution and Exotic Invasion: NGT](https://lawnotify.in/native-fish-species-in-yamuna-declining-due-to-pollution-and-exotic-invasion-ngt/): January 30, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal has raised serious concerns over the sharp decline of native fish species in the Yamuna River, attributing the trend primarily to pollution, habitat disruption, and the unchecked spread of exotic fish. The  Read more&#8230;
- [IMF Welcomes India–EU Trade Pact as Signal of Continued Global Integration](https://lawnotify.in/imf-welcomes-india-eu-trade-pact-as-signal-of-continued-global-integration/): Law Notify : The International Monetary Fund has described the India–European Union Free Trade Agreement as a constructive step, highlighting it as evidence that countries are still committed to deepening economic ties despite growing global trade tensions and uncertainty. Speaking  Read more&#8230;
- [India Climbs to 38th Rank in Global Innovation Index, Economic Survey Highlights Manufacturing and Tech Push](https://lawnotify.in/india-climbs-to-38th-rank-in-global-innovation-index-economic-survey-highlights-manufacturing-and-tech-push/): Law Notify : India’s innovation ecosystem has recorded consistent gains in recent years, with the country rising to 38th place in the Global Innovation Index 2025 from 66th in 2019, according to the Economic Survey. The Survey underlines that sustained  Read more&#8230;
- [रिश्वतखोरी में दोषी राजस्व निरीक्षक को 4 साल का कठोर कारावास, एसीबी ट्रैप में हुआ था गिरफ्तार](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%b6%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%a4%e0%a4%96%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%ae%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%82-%e0%a4%a6%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%b7%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%9c%e0%a4%b8/): अम्बिकापुर में रिश्वतखोरी के एक मामले में विशेष न्यायालय (भ्रष्टाचार निवारण) ने राजस्व निरीक्षक राज बहादुर सिंह को दोषी ठहराते हुए चार वर्ष के कठोर कारावास और अर्थदंड की सजा सुनाई है। आरोपी को एंटी करप्शन ब्यूरो ने 8 हजार  Read more&#8230;
- [बिना हस्ताक्षर 5.50 लाख की निकासी पर डाक विभाग पर जुर्माना, उपभोक्ता फोरम का आदेश](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%ac%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%a8%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%b9%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b7%e0%a4%b0-5-50-%e0%a4%b2%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%96-%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%a8%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%95/): बिलासपुर &#8211; जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद निवारण आयोग ने खाताधारक के हस्ताक्षर के बिना एजेंट को 5.50 लाख रुपये का भुगतान किए जाने के मामले में डाक विभाग सहित अन्य पक्षों को दोषी ठहराया है। आयोग ने सेवा में कमी मानते  Read more&#8230;
- [Thrissur Consumer Commission Orders IFFCO Tokio to Pay ₹20 Lakh for Wrongful Rejection of Accident Insurance Claim](https://lawnotify.in/thrissur-consumer-commission-orders-iffco-tokio-to-pay-%e2%82%b920-lakh-for-wrongful-rejection-of-accident-insurance-claim/): January 29, 2026 : The Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thrissur has held IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Co. Ltd. guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice for arbitrarily rejecting a personal accident insurance claim filed by a policyholder who  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Orders West Bengal to Transfer Border Land to BSF by March 31](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-orders-west-bengal-to-transfer-border-land-to-bsf-by-march-31/): Law Notify : In a key ruling linked to national security, the Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to hand over land in nine border districts to the Border Security Force by March 31 for the installation  Read more&#8230;
- [BJP Sweeps Chandigarh Mayoral Elections, Wins All Top Civic Posts](https://lawnotify.in/bjp-sweeps-chandigarh-mayoral-elections-wins-all-top-civic-posts/): Law Notify : The Bharatiya Janata Party recorded a decisive victory in the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation mayoral elections, winning all three key posts. BJP candidate Saurabh Joshi was elected Mayor of Chandigarh with 18 votes. He defeated Aam Aadmi Party  Read more&#8230;
- [Election Commission Appoints Central Observers for Five States, Names 25 Officials from West Bengal](https://lawnotify.in/election-commission-appoints-central-observers-for-five-states-names-25-officials-from-west-bengal/): Law Notify : The Election Commission has appointed central observers for the forthcoming Assembly elections in West Bengal, Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry. According to the official list released by the Commission, 25 senior officials from West Bengal have  Read more&#8230;
- [RBI and ESMA Sign MoU to Enable Recognition of Indian Clearing Corporations](https://lawnotify.in/rbi-and-esma-sign-mou-to-enable-recognition-of-indian-clearing-corporations/): Law Notify : The Reserve Bank of India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the European Securities and Markets Authority during the recent visit of the President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission to  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court: Free Speech Cannot Shield Defamatory or Abusive Campaigns](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-free-speech-cannot-shield-defamatory-or-abusive-campaigns/): Law Notify : The Delhi High Court has reaffirmed that the right to freedom of speech, while fundamental, is not absolute and cannot be invoked to justify defamatory or abusive conduct against individuals or organisations. The Court underscored that the  Read more&#8230;
- [India, Canada Explore Stronger Energy and Resource Cooperation](https://lawnotify.in/india-canada-explore-stronger-energy-and-resource-cooperation/): Law Notify : Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held discussions on expanding India–Canada cooperation for shared growth and prosperity during a meeting with Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Tim Hodgson, in New Delhi on Thursday. The  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Unveils Tech Reforms to Streamline Court Administration and Cut Case Backlog](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-unveils-tech-reforms-to-streamline-court-administration-and-cut-case-backlog/): Law Notify : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Thursday announced a set of technology-led administrative reforms aimed at improving efficiency within the judiciary and addressing the long-standing issue of case pendency. As part of the initiative, the Chief  Read more&#8230;
- [NCW to Host ‘Shakti Samvaad’ at Bharat Mandapam to Strengthen Coordination with State Women’s Commissions](https://lawnotify.in/ncw-to-host-shakti-samvaad-at-bharat-mandapam-to-strengthen-coordination-with-state-womens-commissions/): Law Notify : The National Commission for Women (NCW) will organise ‘Shakti Samvaad’, a two-day interactive and capacity-building meeting with State Women’s Commissions (SWCs), at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi starting Thursday. The national-level dialogue, which concludes on Friday  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Stays UGC’s 2026 Equity Regulations, Flags Risk of Social Division](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-stays-ugcs-2026-equity-regulations-flags-risk-of-social-division/): NL, January 29, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the implementation of the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026, following widespread protests and criticism across the country. Issuing notice to the Centre  Read more&#8230;
- [बिलासपुर उपभोक्ता आयोग का बड़ा फैसला: प्लॉट का कब्जा न देने पर बिल्डर को ब्याज समेत राशि लौटाने का आदेश](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%ac%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%b2%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%aa%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%b0-%e0%a4%89%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%ad%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%86%e0%a4%af%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%97-%e0%a4%95/): January 28, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने रियल एस्टेट सेक्टर में सेवा में कमी के एक महत्वपूर्ण मामले में ग्राहक के पक्ष में फैसला सुनाया है। आयोग ने सृष्टि इन्फ्राबिल्ड प्राइवेट लिमिटेड को आदेश  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi CESTAT Quashes ₹30.05 Lakh Cenvat Credit Demand for Breach of Remand Directions](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-cestat-quashes-%e2%82%b930-05-lakh-cenvat-credit-demand-for-breach-of-remand-directions/): January 29, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has set aside a service tax demand of ₹30.05 lakh, holding that the adjudicating authority failed to follow binding remand directions and travelled beyond  Read more&#8230;
- [Chandigarh Consumer Commission Pulls Up Shriram General Insurance for Wrongful Motor Claim Rejection](https://lawnotify.in/chandigarh-consumer-commission-pulls-up-shriram-general-insurance-for-wrongful-motor-claim-rejection/): January 29, 2026 : District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, U.T. Chandigarh has held that mere suspicion about the cause of an accident, without solid evidence, cannot be used to deny a motor insurance claim. The Commission found Shriram General Insurance  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Orders ₹47.14 Lakh Compensation for Trout Farm Damage Linked to Bridge Construction in Himachal Pradesh](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-orders-%e2%82%b947-14-lakh-compensation-for-trout-farm-damage-linked-to-bridge-construction-in-himachal-pradesh/): January 29, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Himachal Pradesh Public Works Department and its contractor to jointly pay ₹47.14 lakh as environmental compensation to a trout fish farmer in Kullu district, holding them responsible for  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Dismisses Revenue’s Service Tax Appeal Against Angel Broking Over Low Tax Effect](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-dismisses-revenues-service-tax-appeal-against-angel-broking-over-low-tax-effect/): January 29, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has dismissed a Service Tax appeal filed by the Revenue against Angel Broking Pvt. Ltd., holding that the appeal was not maintainable due to  Read more&#8230;
- [IIM Raipur to Host Its First International Case Conference 2026](https://lawnotify.in/iim-raipur-to-host-its-first-international-case-conference-2026/): Raipur : The Indian Institute of Management Raipur is set to launch its first International Case Conference 2026 on Thursday, 29 January 2026, at its campus. The three-day international event, running from 29 to 31 January 2026, marks an important  Read more&#8230;
- [Swachhata Pakhwada: Integrated Public Outreach Programme Held in Tribal Village of Bilaspur](https://lawnotify.in/swachhata-pakhwada-integrated-public-outreach-programme-held-in-tribal-village-of-bilaspur/): Bilaspur : As part of Swachhata Pakhwada, the Central Communication Bureau, Bilaspur, under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, organised a one-day Integrated Public Outreach Programme at Barbhatha village in the Bilha Development Block of Bilaspur district.  Read more&#8230;
- [Cleanliness Fortnight Awareness Program Held at Women ITI Kanker](https://lawnotify.in/cleanliness-fortnight-awareness-program-held-at-women-iti-kanker/): Kanker : The Central Bureau of Communication, Regional Office Kanker, organized a series of awareness activities under the Cleanliness Fortnight at the Women Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Kanker, on January 28, 2026. The objective of the program was to promote  Read more&#8230;
- [EMRS Kosambuda Wins National ‘Model Youth Gram Sabha’ Title, Brings Pride to Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/emrs-kosambuda-wins-national-model-youth-gram-sabha-title-brings-pride-to-chhattisgarh/): Law Notify : In a major national recognition for Chhattisgarh, Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS), Kosambuda, has emerged as the national winner of the inaugural ‘Model Youth Gram Sabha’ (MYGS) competition. The award was presented today at a formal ceremony  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Quashes Assessment for Wrongful Use of DRP Procedure in Absence of TPO Adjustment](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-quashes-assessment-for-wrongful-use-of-drp-procedure-in-absence-of-tpo-adjustment/): January 29, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed the final assessment order passed against PHI Seeds Pvt. Ltd. for Assessment Year 2012–13, holding that the Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) mechanism under Section  Read more&#8230;
- [Saralamma Reaches Gaddelu as Medaram Maha Jatara Enters Key Phase](https://lawnotify.in/saralamma-reaches-gaddelu-as-medaram-maha-jatara-enters-key-phase/): Law Notify : The historic Medaram Sammakka–Saralamma Maha Jatara, widely known as the Kumbh Mela of Telangana, crossed its first major milestone on Wednesday evening with the arrival of Goddess Saralamma at the sacred Gaddelu. The moment marked the formal  Read more&#8230;
- [Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar to Be Cremated with Full State Honours in Baramati Today](https://lawnotify.in/maharashtra-deputy-cm-ajit-pawar-to-be-cremated-with-full-state-honours-in-baramati-today/): Law Notify : The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar will be performed with full state honours at Vidya Pratishthan Ground at 11 am today. Union Home Minister Amit Shah is expected to attend the funeral. According  Read more&#8230;
- [Governor Launches Braille Books and 3,000+ Audiobooks to Empower Visually Impaired Students in Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/governor-launches-braille-books-and-3000-audiobooks-to-empower-visually-impaired-students-in-chhattisgarh/): Law Notify : A dignified programme focused on the educational empowerment of persons with disabilities was held on January 27 at Lok Bhawan, Civil Lines, Raipur. On this occasion, the Governor of Chhattisgarh, Shri Ramen Deka, formally released two important  Read more&#8230;
- [State-Level Committee Reviews and Approves PMRKVY Annual Action Plans for 2025–26 and 2026–27](https://lawnotify.in/state-level-committee-reviews-and-approves-pmrkvy-annual-action-plans-for-2025-26-and-2026-27/): A meeting of the State-Level Sanctioning Committee constituted to approve proposals under the Prime Minister’s Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PMRKVY) was held today at Mahanadi Bhavan, Mantralaya, under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Shri Vikasheel. During the meeting, the committee  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Government Outlines Major Tourism, Culture and Heritage Initiatives, Highlights Two Years of Progress](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-government-outlines-major-tourism-culture-and-heritage-initiatives-highlights-two-years-of-progress/): Law Notify : The Chhattisgarh government on Tuesday presented a detailed account of achievements over the past two years and outlined its future roadmap for tourism, culture and heritage development. The briefing was held at the Chhattisgarh Samvad Auditorium in  Read more&#8230;
- [Deputy CM Arun Sao Meets Nitin Gadkari, Seeks Approval for Major Road and Highway Projects in Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/deputy-cm-arun-sao-meets-nitin-gadkari-seeks-approval-for-major-road-and-highway-projects-in-chhattisgarh/): Law Notify : Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister and Public Works Minister Arun Sao met Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi on Wednesday and urged him to approve several key road infrastructure projects proposed by  Read more&#8230;
- [Deputy CM Arun Sao Highlights Chhattisgarh’s O&amp;M Model at National Policy Dialogue on Rural Drinking Water Services](https://lawnotify.in/deputy-cm-arun-sao-highlights-chhattisgarhs-om-model-at-national-policy-dialogue-on-rural-drinking-water-services/): Law Notify : Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Public Health Engineering Arun Sao participated in the Ministers Level Policy Dialogue on Sustainable O&amp;M of Rural Drinking Water Services, organised by the Government of India under the Jal Jeevan  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh CM Unveils Silver Jubilee Medal for State Police Force](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-cm-unveils-silver-jubilee-medal-for-state-police-force/): Law Notify : Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai today unveiled the Silver Jubilee Medal dedicated to the Chhattisgarh Police Force at the Police Headquarters in Naya Raipur. Congratulating the police personnel, the Chief Minister said the medal would stand  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh CM Inaugurates 8 New Cyber Police Stations and Police Infrastructure Projects Worth ₹255 Crore](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-cm-inaugurates-8-new-cyber-police-stations-and-police-infrastructure-projects-worth-%e2%82%b9255-crore/): Law Notify : Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday virtually inaugurated eight new cyber police stations and a range of police residential and office buildings worth ₹255 crore from the Police Headquarters in Naya Raipur. Extending greetings to  Read more&#8230;
- [Bengaluru Special Court Accepts Lokayukta Closure Report in MUDA Case Involving CM Siddaramaiah](https://lawnotify.in/bengaluru-special-court-accepts-lokayukta-closure-report-in-muda-case-involving-cm-siddaramaiah/): Law Notify : A special court in Bengaluru on Wednesday accepted the closure report filed by the Karnataka Lokayukta Police in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land allotment case involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his wife B M Parvathi, her  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Grants NIA Four Weeks to File Rejoinder in Yasin Malik Death Sentence Appeal](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-grants-nia-four-weeks-to-file-rejoinder-in-yasin-malik-death-sentence-appeal/): Law Notify : The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted the National Investigation Agency a final four-week window to file its rejoinder to the response submitted by jailed Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik in his appeal against the death sentence  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Mentions Plea Challenging UGC Equity Regulations 2026 Over Alleged Caste-Based Exclusion](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-mentions-plea-challenging-ugc-equity-regulations-2026-over-alleged-caste-based-exclusion/): Law Notify : A writ petition questioning the constitutional validity of the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026, was mentioned on Tuesday before the Supreme Court, with the petitioners seeking urgent listing of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Extends Tenure of Manipur Violence Committee Till July 31, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-extends-tenure-of-manipur-violence-committee-till-july-31-2026/): Law Notify : The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday extended till July 31, 2026, the tenure of the court-appointed committee constituted to address gender-based violence during the ethnic conflict in Manipur. A Bench led by Surya Kant, Chief Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Indore HC Orders Judicial Probe Into Bhagirathpura Water Contamination Deaths](https://lawnotify.in/indore-hc-orders-judicial-probe-into-bhagirathpura-water-contamination-deaths/): Law Notify : The Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has constituted a commission of inquiry headed by a former High Court judge to investigate the recent water contamination crisis in the city’s Bhagirathpura area, which has been  Read more&#8230;
- [Government Seeks Public Feedback on Draft Income-tax Rules and Forms, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/government-seeks-public-feedback-on-draft-income-tax-rules-and-forms-2026/): February 08, 2026 : The Government has invited comments from the public and stakeholders on the Draft Income-tax Rules and Forms, 2026. Submissions can be made until the 22nd of this month through the official Income Tax portal. The Income  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana HC Appeal on DGP Appointment Withdrawn After Supreme Court Direction](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-appeal-on-dgp-appointment-withdrawn-after-supreme-court-direction/): February 07, 2026 : City-based social worker T Dhangopal Rao has withdrawn his appeal before a division bench of the Telangana High Court challenging the appointment of B Shivadhar Reddy as the Director General of Police (head of police force)  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Judicial Academy Hosts Legal Aid Defence Counsel Refresher Training in Bilaspur](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-judicial-academy-hosts-legal-aid-defence-counsel-refresher-training-in-bilaspur/): Bilaspur, February 7, 2026: The third phase of the One-Day Refresher Training Programme for Legal Aid Defence Counsels was held on Saturday at the Chhattisgarh State Judicial Academy in Bilaspur. The programme was organised by the Chhattisgarh State Legal Services  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Partly Allows Insurer’s Appeal, Orders 75% Payout in Truck Total Loss Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-consumer-disputes-redressal-commission-partly-allows-insurers-appeal-orders-75-payout-in-truck-total-loss-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 9 February 07, 2026 : In a significant ruling on motor insurance claims, the Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed The New India Assurance Company Limited to settle a truck accident claim  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Partly Allows Insurance Appeal, Orders Cholamandalam MS to Pay ₹76,861 with Interest](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-consumer-disputes-redressal-commission-partly-allows-insurance-appeal-orders-cholamandalam-ms-to-pay-%e2%82%b976861-with-interest/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 8 February 07, 2026 : In a significant consumer insurance dispute, the Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Raipur has partly allowed an appeal filed by Priti Sao against Cholamandalam MS General Insurance  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Remands ₹14.8 Lakh Service Tax Demand on Lifelong India Over Overseas Commission Provisions](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-remands-%e2%82%b914-8-lakh-service-tax-demand-on-lifelong-india-over-overseas-commission-provisions/): February 07, 2026 : The New Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside and remanded a service tax demand of ₹14,81,790 raised against Lifelong India Private Limited, holding that service tax liability  Read more&#8230;
- [बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता आयोग का बड़ा फैसला: वाहन चोरी पर बीमा क्लेम खारिज करना सेवा में कमी, कंपनी को भुगतान का आदेश](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-order-oriental-insurance-vehicle-theft-claim/): February 6, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने बीमा दावों को तकनीकी आधार पर खारिज करने वाली कंपनियों को कड़ा संदेश दिया है। आयोग ने एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसले में &#8216;दि ओरिएंटल इंश्योरेंस कंपनी लिमिटेड&#8217; को  Read more&#8230;
- [अधूरे मकान का सपना छोड़ भागा ठेकेदार, बिलासपुर उपभोक्ता आयोग ने लगाया 5.20 लाख का जुर्माना](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-order-contractor-refund-renovation-fraud/): February 6, 2026 : सपनों का आशियाना संवारने का झांसा देकर लोगों की जमा पूंजी डकारने वाले लापरवाह ठेकेदारों पर अब कानून का शिकंजा कसने लगा है। छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसला सुनाते  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai Allows Section 80G Deduction on CSR Donations; Grants Relief on Timely PF Deposits](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-allows-section-80g-deduction-on-csr-donations-grants-relief-on-timely-pf-deposits/): February 07, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that Corporate Social Responsibility donations made to eligible institutions can qualify for deduction under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act, even though CSR expenditure  Read more&#8230;
- [India Successfully Test-Fires Agni-III Ballistic Missile from Odisha, Confirms Strategic Readiness](https://lawnotify.in/india-successfully-test-fires-agni-iii-ballistic-missile-from-odisha-confirms-strategic-readiness/): India on Thursday successfully conducted a test launch of the Agni-III intermediate-range ballistic missile from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur in Odisha, reinforcing the country’s strategic deterrence capabilities. The launch was carried out under the supervision of the Strategic  Read more&#8230;
- [Election Commission Directs West Bengal to Clear Pending Honorarium for Voter List Revision Staff Immediately](https://lawnotify.in/election-commission-directs-west-bengal-to-clear-pending-honorarium-for-voter-list-revision-staff-immediately/): The Election Commission has issued a fresh directive to the Chief Secretary of West Bengal, urging the state government to immediately settle pending honorarium payments for officials and staff involved in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls.  Read more&#8230;
- [Bharat Rang Mahotsav 2026 Draws Huge Crowds as World’s Largest Theatre Festival Enters 10th Day](https://lawnotify.in/bharat-rang-mahotsav-2026-draws-huge-crowds-as-worlds-largest-theatre-festival-enters-10th-day/): Raipur : The 25th edition of Bharat Rang Mahotsav (BRM), the world’s largest theatre festival organised by the National School of Drama, continued to witness strong audience turnout on its 10th day, underlining its growing cultural impact across India. Celebrating  Read more&#8230;
- [ICAR Chief Calls for Stronger Farmer-Focused Research to Tackle Emerging Crop Diseases](https://lawnotify.in/icar-chief-calls-for-stronger-farmer-focused-research-to-tackle-emerging-crop-diseases/): Calling for sharper alignment between laboratory research and farm-level needs, Dr. M. L. Jat, Secretary of the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) and Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, on Friday reviewed ongoing research programmes  Read more&#8230;
- [President Droupadi Murmu to Inaugurate Bastar Pandum 2026 in Jagdalpur Today](https://lawnotify.in/president-droupadi-murmu-to-inaugurate-bastar-pandum-2026-in-jagdalpur-today/): Bastar : The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, is scheduled to visit Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district today, Saturday, on a one-day tour. During the visit, she will inaugurate the Bastar Pandum 2026 festival, a major cultural event being organised  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai Quashes Reassessment for Non-Supply of Material Under Section 148A(b)](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-quashes-reassessment-for-non-supply-of-material-under-section-148ab/): February 07, 2026 : In a significant ruling under the post–Finance Act, 2021 reassessment framework, the Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has quashed reassessment proceedings for Assessment Year 2018–19 on the ground that the Assessing Officer failed  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai Quashes Reassessment Against Gedalia Multitrading Over Invalid Section 148 Notice](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-quashes-reassessment-against-gedalia-multitrading-over-invalid-section-148-notice/): February 07, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has set aside reassessment proceedings initiated against Gedalia Multitrading Pvt. Ltd. for Assessment Year 2018–19, holding that the notice issued under Section 148 was invalid as the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses appeal in 1972 land sale dispute, citing lack of possession proof and legal flaws](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-appeal-in-1972-land-sale-dispute-citing-lack-of-possession-proof-and-legal-flaws/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 115 | 2026:CGHC:6814-DB February 06, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a first appeal challenging the rejection of a decades-old land ownership claim, affirming that the plaintiff failed to prove either valid  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules compassionate appointment cannot be granted if a family member is already in government service](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-compassionate-appointment-cannot-be-granted-if-a-family-member-is-already-in-government-service/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 114 | 2026:CGHC:6590 February 05, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by a minor seeking compassionate appointment in the police department after the death of his father, holding  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Quashes Rape Case Over False Promise of Marriage in Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-quashes-rape-case-over-false-promise-of-marriage-in-chhattisgarh/): February 05, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has quashed a rape case filed against a Chhattisgarh-based advocate, holding that the allegations stemmed from a consensual relationship that later turned bitter and did not amount to rape on the  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Multi-Location Searches in Arunachal Pradesh in Trans-Arunachal Highway Compensation Scam Probe](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-multi-location-searches-in-arunachal-pradesh-in-trans-arunachal-highway-compensation-scam-probe/): The Enforcement Directorate is carrying out search operations at multiple locations in Arunachal Pradesh as part of a money laundering investigation linked to an alleged compensation scam connected with the Trans-Arunachal Highway. According to officials, searches are underway at six  Read more&#8230;
- [RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 5.25%, Revises Inflation and Growth Outlook](https://lawnotify.in/rbi-keeps-repo-rate-unchanged-at-5-25-revises-inflation-and-growth-outlook/): The Reserve Bank of India has decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 percent. Announcing the sixth and final bi-monthly monetary policy of the current financial year, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the six-member Monetary Policy Committee  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi rules Booking.com’s commission income not taxable in India in absence of permanent establishment](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-rules-booking-coms-commission-income-not-taxable-in-india-in-absence-of-permanent-establishment/): February 07, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that commission income earned by Booking.com B.V., a Netherlands-based online accommodation booking platform, is not taxable in India for Assessment Year 2018–19, as the  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT orders joint committee probe into alleged illegal cutting of over 1,000 trees at Meerut College and adjoining green area](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-orders-joint-committee-probe-into-alleged-illegal-cutting-of-over-1000-trees-at-meerut-college-and-adjoining-green-area/): February 06, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal has taken suo motu cognisance of allegations of large-scale illegal tree felling at Meerut College and an adjoining green area known as Jafra Wale Bagh, and has ordered a joint inquiry to  Read more&#8230;
- [बिलासपुर उपभोक्ता आयोग का फैसला: बीमा कंपनी नहीं तय कर सकती कि मरीज कब होगा भर्ती होने का निर्णय डॉक्टर का है, बीमा कंपनी का नहीं।](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-order-aditya-birla-health-insurance-claim-victory/): February 5, 2026 : बिलासपुर के जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने स्वास्थ्य बीमा दावों को लेकर एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसला सुनाया है। आयोग ने आदित्य बिरला हेल्थ इंश्योरेंस कंपनी को आदेश दिया है कि वह मरीज के इलाज के खर्च  Read more&#8230;
- [बीमा कंपनी को भारी पड़ी मनमानी: उपभोक्ता आयोग ने अस्पताल में भर्ती होने की जरूरत को न मानने वाले दावे को किया खारिज](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-order-star-health-insurance-claim-payment/): February 5, 2026 : स्वास्थ्य बीमा पॉलिसी होने के बावजूद क्लेम खारिज करने वाली कंपनियों के लिए बिलासपुर के जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने एक कड़ा संदेश दिया है। आयोग ने स्पष्ट किया है कि किसी मरीज को अस्पताल  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai Upholds Section 263 Revision Against Ambuja Cements; Fresh Examination Ordered for AY 2019–20](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-upholds-section-263-revision-against-ambuja-cements-fresh-examination-ordered-for-ay-2019-20/): February 06, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has dismissed the appeal filed by Ambuja Cements Limited and upheld the revisionary order passed under Section 263 of the Income Tax Act for Assessment Year 2019–20.  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court Upholds Dismissal of Divorce Plea, Finds No Proof of Cruelty or Desertion](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-upholds-dismissal-of-divorce-plea-finds-no-proof-of-cruelty-or-desertion/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 113 | 2026:JHHC:1815-DB January 24, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by a husband challenging the rejection of his divorce petition, holding that allegations of cruelty and desertion against  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Attaches ₹13.48 Crore Property in Gurugram in Railway Freight Fraud Linked to Vinayak Logistics](https://lawnotify.in/ed-attaches-%e2%82%b913-48-crore-property-in-gurugram-in-railway-freight-fraud-linked-to-vinayak-logistics/): February 06, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Jaipur Zonal Office, has provisionally attached an immovable property worth ₹13.48 crore located in Gurugram, Haryana, under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The action has been  Read more&#8230;
- [CBI Arrests Two MES Officers in Pune for Accepting ₹2 Lakh Bribe](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-arrests-two-mes-officers-in-pune-for-accepting-%e2%82%b92-lakh-bribe/): Pune, February 6, 2026: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two officers of the Military Engineering Services (MES) in Pune for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe in connection with the clearance of contract payments. According to an  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court Declines to Interfere in Mayor Reservation for Dhanbad, Giridih Ahead of Urban Polls](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-declines-to-interfere-in-mayor-reservation-for-dhanbad-giridih-ahead-of-urban-polls/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 112 | 2026:JHHC:1901-DB January 27, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has declined to interfere with the State Election Commission’s notification reserving the mayoral post of Giridih Municipal Corporation for the Scheduled Caste category  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court Quashes Cheating Case Against Two Officials in Anganwadi Construction Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-quashes-cheating-case-against-two-officials-in-anganwadi-construction-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 111 | 2026:JHHC:683 January 16, 2026 : The High Court of Jharkhand has quashed criminal proceedings against two government officials accused of cheating and criminal breach of trust in connection with the construction of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Holds Full Court Reference to Mourn Demise of Two Bar Association Members](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-holds-full-court-reference-to-mourn-demise-of-two-bar-association-members/): Bilaspur: The Chhattisgarh High Court held a full court reference in the chamber of the Chief Justice to pay tribute to late advocates Vineet Kumar Pandey and Nitesh Pant, both members of the Chhattisgarh High Court Bar Association, Bilaspur. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Centre, Nagaland Govt and ENPO Sign Pact to Create Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority](https://lawnotify.in/centre-nagaland-govt-and-enpo-sign-pact-to-create-frontier-nagaland-territorial-authority/): The Central Government, the Nagaland Government and the Eastern Nagaland Peoples’ Organisation (ENPO) on Wednesday signed a landmark agreement to establish the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority (FNTA), a move aimed at accelerating development and strengthening governance in the eastern region  Read more&#8230;
- [Bilaspur Airport Gets All-Weather Upgrade, Set to Transform Air Connectivity in Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-airport-gets-all-weather-upgrade-set-to-transform-air-connectivity-in-chhattisgarh/): Bilaspur : Bilaspur Airport in Chhattisgarh has been upgraded to support all-weather flight operations, a move expected to significantly improve regional air connectivity and passenger convenience. The airport has been reclassified from the existing 3C–Visual Flight Rules category to 3C–All-Weather  Read more&#8230;
- [India’s Global Trade Push Signals Stability, Youth to Gain Most: PM Modi in Rajya Sabha](https://lawnotify.in/indias-global-trade-push-signals-stability-youth-to-gain-most-pm-modi-in-rajya-sabha/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India’s recent trade agreements with the European Union and the United States have reassured the world that the country is emerging as a pillar of global stability. He made the remarks while replying to the  Read more&#8230;
- [RBI Monetary Policy Today: Rates Likely to Stay Unchanged in Final Review of FY26](https://lawnotify.in/rbi-monetary-policy-today-rates-likely-to-stay-unchanged-in-final-review-of-fy26/): The Reserve Bank of India is set to announce its bi-monthly monetary policy decision later today, following a two-day meeting of the six-member Monetary Policy Committee led by Governor Sanjay Malhotra. The meeting began on Wednesday, with members reviewing domestic  Read more&#8230;
- [Gujarat High Court Upholds State Move to Reclaim 45,000 Sq Metres of Land from Asaram Ashram in Ahmedabad](https://lawnotify.in/gujarat-high-court-upholds-state-move-to-reclaim-45000-sq-metres-of-land-from-asaram-ashram-in-ahmedabad/): The Gujarat High Court has upheld the state government’s decision to reclaim more than 45,000 square metres of public land from the Asaram Ashram located in Motera, Ahmedabad. The court agreed with the government’s position, noting that the land occupies  Read more&#8230;
- [DRAT Kolkata Refuses to Condon 910-Day Delay, Dismisses ASREC Appeal as Time-Barred](https://lawnotify.in/drat-kolkata-refuses-to-condon-910-day-delay-dismisses-asrec-appeal-as-time-barred/): February 4, 2026 : The Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal has declined to condone a delay of 910 days in filing an appeal by ASREC (India) Limited, holding that the appellant failed to establish “sufficient cause” under Section 5 of the  Read more&#8230;
- [UPSC CSE 2026: Fresh Rules Clarify Eligibility for Serving IAS, IPS and IFS Officers](https://lawnotify.in/upsc-cse-2026-fresh-rules-clarify-eligibility-for-serving-ias-ips-and-ifs-officers/): The Union Public Service Commission has issued clearer and more detailed rules on eligibility and the number of attempts for candidates who are already serving in the civil services. The revised norms are part of the Civil Services Examination (CSE)  Read more&#8230;
- [UPSC Introduces New Digital Measures, Expands Exam Centres for CSE and IFoS 2026](https://lawnotify.in/upsc-introduces-new-digital-measures-expands-exam-centres-for-cse-and-ifos-2026/): The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has rolled out a series of new technology-driven initiatives for this year’s Civil Services Examination (CSE) and Indian Forest Service Examination (IFoS), with a focus on improving candidate access and tightening examination security. According  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Police Dismiss Rumours on Missing Persons, Say Cases Have Declined in January](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-police-dismiss-rumours-on-missing-persons-say-cases-have-declined-in-january/): Delhi Police Joint Commissioner and Public Relations Officer Sanjay Tyagi has said there has been no rise in missing persons cases in the national capital compared to previous years. Addressing public concerns, Mr Tyagi stated that the number of missing  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Orders West Bengal to Release 25% DA Arrears, Sets Firm Payment Timeline](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-orders-west-bengal-to-release-25-da-arrears-sets-firm-payment-timeline/): In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India has directed the West Bengal government to immediately release 25 percent of the pending Dearness Allowance arrears to its employees. The court stressed that a state government must function as a  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Imposes ₹10 Lakh Penalty on Pancham Colony Promoters for Misrepresentation](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-imposes-%e2%82%b910-lakh-penalty-on-pancham-colony-promoters-for-misrepresentation/): February 05, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (CG RERA) has taken a strict stand in a significant case involving serious violations of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, by imposing a penalty of ₹10 lakh  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Govt Approves Four New Sub-Registrar Offices to Improve Registration Services](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-govt-approves-four-new-sub-registrar-offices-to-improve-registration-services/): In a significant step to make registration and property-related services more accessible, efficient, and time-bound for the general public, the Chhattisgarh government has approved the opening of four new Sub-Registrar Offices under the provisions of the Registration Act, 1908. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Commission dismisses complaint over LIG plot buffer zone, sets aside District Commission order.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-commission-dismisses-complaint-over-lig-plot-buffer-zone-sets-aside-district-commission-order/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 7 February 05, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has allowed an appeal filed by the Chhattisgarh Grih Nirman Mandal and set aside an order of the District Consumer Commission that  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi: Wrong 80-IC Deduction Claim Not Penal if Tax Ultimately Paid Under MAT](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-wrong-80-ic-deduction-claim-not-penal-if-tax-ultimately-paid-under-mat/): February 05, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that a wrong claim of deduction does not by itself attract penalty under Section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act when the assessee’s final tax  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT takes suo motu cognisance of alleged illegal construction near Sambhar Lake and transfers the matter to its Bhopal Bench](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-takes-suo-motu-cognisance-of-alleged-illegal-construction-near-sambhar-lake-and-transfers-the-matter-to-its-bhopal-bench/): February 05, 2026 : The Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal has taken suo motu cognisance of allegations that an unauthorised residential colony is being developed near the ecologically sensitive Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan, allegedly in violation of wetland  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT directs a joint committee to probe pollution and illegal land use allegations against a poultry farm in Haryana’s Karnal district](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-directs-a-joint-committee-to-probe-pollution-and-illegal-land-use-allegations-against-a-poultry-farm-in-haryanas-karnal-district/): February 05, 2026 : The Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal has ordered the constitution of a joint committee to examine allegations of pollution, illegal land use, and environmental violations by a poultry farm operating in a village in  Read more&#8230;
- [बिलासपुर उपभोक्ता आयोग का बड़ा फैसला: स्टार हेल्थ इंश्योरेंस को ₹6.5 लाख का क्लेम और हर्जाना भरने का आदेश](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-star-health-insurance-claim-order/): February 4, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद निवारण आयोग ने बीमा कंपनियों द्वारा क्लेम खारिज करने के मनमाने रवैये पर कड़ा रुख अपनाया है। आयोग ने स्टार हेल्थ एंड एलाइड इंश्योरेंस कंपनी को आदेश दिया है कि  Read more&#8230;
- [बीमा कंपनी को देरी का बहाना पड़ा भारी: उपभोक्ता फोरम ने सुनाया ₹2.65 लाख भुगतान का फैसला](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-orders-star-health-to-pay-2-65-lakh-insurance-claim/): February 4, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने बीमा दावों को तकनीकी आधार पर खारिज करने वाली कंपनियों को कड़ा संदेश दिया है। आयोग ने स्टार हेल्थ एंड एलाइड इंश्योरेंस कंपनी को आदेश दिया है  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT directs joint committee to probe alleged illegal dumping yard in Palwal, Haryana, citing environmental and crop damage concerns](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-directs-joint-committee-to-probe-alleged-illegal-dumping-yard-in-palwal-haryana-citing-environmental-and-crop-damage-concerns/): February 04, 2026 : The Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal, New Delhi, has ordered the constitution of a joint committee to investigate allegations of illegal waste dumping along a public road in Haryana’s Palwal district, following a complaint  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Upholds Re-Characterisation of ₹732 Crore Preference Share Investment by Tata Chemicals Ltd. as Loan; ₹146.73 Crore Interest Disallowed](https://lawnotify.in/itat-upholds-re-characterisation-of-%e2%82%b9732-crore-preference-share-investment-by-tata-chemicals-ltd-as-loan-%e2%82%b9146-73-crore-interest-disallowed/): February 05, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has upheld significant additions made against Tata Chemicals Ltd. for Assessment Year 2015–16, sustaining the re-characterisation of a ₹732.34 crore preference share investment in its Mauritius subsidiary  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT: Property Received Under Family Settlement Not Taxable as Deemed Income](https://lawnotify.in/itat-property-received-under-family-settlement-not-taxable-as-deemed-income/): February 05, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has dismissed the Revenue’s appeal against Ratna Aggarwal, holding that an immovable property received pursuant to a genuine family settlement cannot be taxed as deemed income under  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Remands Service Tax Dispute on Road Construction, Flags Public Use as Key Test](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-remands-service-tax-dispute-on-road-construction-flags-public-use-as-key-test/): February 05, 2026 : The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal at New Delhi has remanded a service tax dispute involving a construction contractor, holding that the decisive issue is whether the roads constructed under  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Sets Aside Excise Demand Against Gutka Manufacturer Over Time-Barred Show Cause Notice](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-sets-aside-excise-demand-against-gutka-manufacturer-over-time-barred-show-cause-notice/): February 05, 2026 : The New Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside an excise duty demand against M/s Gahoi Tobacco Products Pvt. Ltd., holding that the show cause notice forming the  Read more&#8230;
- [Former Advocate General Seeks 33% Women’s Reservation in Chhattisgarh Bar Bodies](https://lawnotify.in/former-advocate-general-seeks-33-womens-reservation-in-chhattisgarh-bar-bodies/): Bilaspur: Advocate Shri Satish Chandra Verma, former Advocate General of Chhattisgarh and senior advocate, has written to the Registrar General of the Chhattisgarh High Court seeking the implementation of 33 percent reservation for women advocates in the High Court Bar  Read more&#8230;
- [HNLU Marks 50 Years of Ramsar Convention with National Workshop, Kopra Jalasay Named Chhattisgarh’s First Ramsar Site](https://lawnotify.in/hnlu-marks-50-years-of-ramsar-convention-with-national-workshop-kopra-jalasay-named-chhattisgarhs-first-ramsar-site/): Raipur : Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur, organised a national-level online workshop on “50 Years of the Ramsar Convention: Wetland Conservation in Global and Indian Contexts” to mark World Wetlands Day. The event also celebrated a major milestone for  Read more&#8230;
- [ECI Rejects Bengal’s Exemption Plea, Calls 25 IAS and IPS Officers for Election Observer Briefing](https://lawnotify.in/eci-rejects-bengals-exemption-plea-calls-25-ias-and-ips-officers-for-election-observer-briefing/): The Election Commission of India has turned down the West Bengal government’s request to exempt 25 IAS and IPS officers from election duty and has asked them to report to New Delhi for a briefing starting today and continuing tomorrow.  Read more&#8230;
- [NCB Seizes Over 4 Kg of Mephedrone in Rajasthan’s Sanchore, Three Arrested](https://lawnotify.in/ncb-seizes-over-4-kg-of-mephedrone-in-rajasthans-sanchore-three-arrested/): The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has seized more than four kilograms of Mephedrone (MD), a synthetic stimulant drug, during an operation in Sanchore, Rajasthan. In a statement, the NCB said three persons were arrested in the joint operation conducted with  Read more&#8230;
- [RBI MPC Meeting Begins Today; Rate Pause Likely as Focus Shifts to Liquidity and Currency Risks](https://lawnotify.in/rbi-mpc-meeting-begins-today-rate-pause-likely-as-focus-shifts-to-liquidity-and-currency-risks/): The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) begins its three-day meeting today, with deliberations set to continue until Friday. The outcome of the meeting, led by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra and the six-member MPC, will be announced on  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Clears Appointment of Five Retired Judges as Ad Hoc Judges in Allahabad High Court](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-clears-appointment-of-five-retired-judges-as-ad-hoc-judges-in-allahabad-high-court/): In a move aimed at easing mounting case pendency, the Supreme Court of India Collegium has decided to invoke Article 224A of the Constitution to strengthen the Allahabad High Court by appointing five retired judges as ad hoc judges. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Orders ED SIT Probe Into Alleged ₹31,580 Crore RCOM Bank Fraud, Restricts Anil Ambani’s Foreign Travel](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-orders-ed-sit-probe-into-alleged-%e2%82%b931580-crore-rcom-bank-fraud-restricts-anil-ambanis-foreign-travel/): The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday directed the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) to constitute a dedicated Special Investigation Team (SIT) to carry out a comprehensive and time-bound probe into allegations of large-scale bank fraud involving Reliance Communications Limited (RCOM),  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Issues Notice to ECI on Mamata Banerjee’s Plea Challenging Electoral Roll Revision in West Bengal](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-issues-notice-to-eci-on-mamata-banerjees-plea-challenging-electoral-roll-revision-in-west-bengal/): The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a writ petition filed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, questioning the legality, timing and manner of implementation of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court acquits a woman convicted of killing her two sons, ruling that a surviving accused’s statement is not a valid dying declaration](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-acquits-a-woman-convicted-of-killing-her-two-sons-ruling-that-a-surviving-accuseds-statement-is-not-a-valid-dying-declaration/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 89 | 2026:CGHC:6222-DB February 04, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside the conviction of a woman who had been sentenced to life imprisonment for the deaths of her two minor  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court holds that a false 498A case ending in acquittal amounts to mental cruelty and grants divorce to husband](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-holds-that-a-false-498a-case-ending-in-acquittal-amounts-to-mental-cruelty-and-grants-divorce-to-husband/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 88 | 2026:CGHC:6157-DB February 04, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has granted a decree of divorce to a husband, holding that the filing of a false criminal case under Section 498A of  Read more&#8230;
- [OPTCL Recruitment 2026: 50 Vacancies Announced for MT, JMT and Office Assistant Posts, Apply by April 15](https://lawnotify.in/optcl-recruitment-2026-50-vacancies-announced-for-mt-jmt-and-office-assistant-posts-apply-by-april-15/): February 4, 2026 : The Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) has released a detailed recruitment advertisement inviting online applications for multiple trainee-level posts, offering a significant opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs in the power sector. As per Advertisement  Read more&#8230;
- [Mission Karmayogi Accelerates Administrative Capacity Building and E-Governance in Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/mission-karmayogi-accelerates-administrative-capacity-building-and-e-governance-in-chhattisgarh/): February 04, 2026 : The Government of Chhattisgarh is steadily advancing administrative efficiency and digital governance under Mission Karmayogi through a focused and forward-looking approach. Under the guidance of Chief Secretary Shri Vikas Sheel and on the initiative of Shri  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Reply on Steep Reduction in NEET-PG Cut-Offs for 2025–26](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-centres-reply-on-steep-reduction-in-neet-pg-cut-offs-for-2025-26/): The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre and medical education authorities on a petition challenging the decision of the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences to drastically lower the qualifying cut-off percentiles for NEET-PG  Read more&#8230;
- [President Droupadi Murmu Revokes President’s Rule in Manipur](https://lawnotify.in/president-droupadi-murmu-revokes-presidents-rule-in-manipur/): President Droupadi Murmu has revoked President’s Rule in Manipur with effect from today. The decision brings to an end the central rule that was imposed in the state on February 13 last year. The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued  Read more&#8230;
- [बिलासपुर उपभोक्ता फोरम का बड़ा फैसला: इंडसइंड बैंक को अनाधिकृत कटौती के लिए लगा झटका](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-indusind-bank-fine-unauthorized-deduction/): February 3, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिले में उपभोक्ता अधिकारों के संरक्षण की दिशा में जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने एक महत्वपूर्ण निर्णय सुनाया है। आयोग ने इंडसइंड बैंक लिमिटेड को सेवा में कमी का दोषी पाते हुए  Read more&#8230;
- [Preliminary List of Valid and Invalid Nominations Released for Chhattisgarh High Court Bar Association Elections](https://lawnotify.in/preliminary-list-of-valid-and-invalid-nominations-released-for-chhattisgarh-high-court-bar-association-elections/): February 04, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court Bar Association has released the preliminary list of valid and invalid nomination forms for its upcoming elections. The election committee scrutinized all nomination papers and determined their validity based on the prescribed  Read more&#8230;
- [Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Deletes ₹9.65 Crore Demonetisation Addition in Bhaumik Jewellers Case](https://lawnotify.in/income-tax-appellate-tribunal-deletes-%e2%82%b99-65-crore-demonetisation-addition-in-bhaumik-jewellers-case/): February 04, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has deleted an addition of ₹9.65 crore made on account of cash deposits during the demonetisation period, holding that once purchases are accepted and stock availability is  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad Rules No TDS on Export Commission to Foreign Agents; Upholds ₹5.63 Crore Relief to Jagson Colorchem](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-rules-no-tds-on-export-commission-to-foreign-agents-upholds-%e2%82%b95-63-crore-relief-to-jagson-colorchem/): February 04, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has dismissed the Revenue’s appeal against Jagson Colorchem Limited, holding that commission paid to foreign agents for services rendered outside India is not chargeable to tax in  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Upholds Confiscation of IMFA Helicopter for Private Use, Quashes Penalties on Officials](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-upholds-confiscation-of-imfa-helicopter-for-private-use-quashes-penalties-on-officials/): February 03, 2026 : The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has upheld the confiscation of a helicopter imported by Indian Metal and Ferro Alloys Limited (IMFA) after finding that the aircraft was predominantly  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Pune Allows Section 80P Deduction on Interest Earnned From Cooperative Bank Deposits](https://lawnotify.in/itat-pune-allows-section-80p-deduction-on-interest-earnned-from-cooperative-bank-deposits/): February 04, 2026 : The Pune Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled in favour of a cooperative credit society, holding that interest income earned from deposits placed with cooperative banks qualifies for deduction under Section 80P(2)(d) of  Read more&#8230;
- [Kerala Assembly Disrupted Over Sabarimala Gold Case, Opposition Demands Minister’s Resignation](https://lawnotify.in/kerala-assembly-disrupted-over-sabarimala-gold-case-opposition-demands-ministers-resignation/): Proceedings of the Kerala Legislative Assembly in Thiruvananthapuram were repeatedly disrupted on Tuesday as opposition members protested over the Sabarimala gold case. The situation escalated when Assembly Watch and Ward staff removed an opposition MLA who attempted to jump onto  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Widespread Raids Across Paschim Bardhaman, Targets Businessmen and Police Officer](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-widespread-raids-across-paschim-bardhaman-targets-businessmen-and-police-officer/): The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday launched coordinated raids across several locations in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district, intensifying its probe into suspected financial irregularities and money laundering linked to the coal and sand trade. Accompanied by central paramilitary forces, ED  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Recovers Cash and Gold in West Bengal Raids Linked to Coal and Sand Money Laundering](https://lawnotify.in/ed-recovers-cash-and-gold-in-west-bengal-raids-linked-to-coal-and-sand-money-laundering/): The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday carried out searches across several locations in West Bengal as part of its probe into alleged money laundering linked to coal and sand syndicates. During the raids, officials recovered a large quantity of cash, gold  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chandigarh rules services to foreign universities are exports, quashes tax demand on Auscan Consultants](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chandigarh-rules-services-to-foreign-universities-are-exports-quashes-tax-demand-on-auscan-consultants/): February 04, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh, has set aside service tax demands along with interest and penalties against M/s Auscan Consultants India Ltd and its Managing Director, holding that services provided to  Read more&#8230;
- [UP Police Recruitment Board Announces Written Exam Dates for 32,679 Constable Posts](https://lawnotify.in/up-police-recruitment-board-announces-written-exam-dates-for-32679-constable-posts/): The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board has announced the schedule for the written examination for its ongoing direct recruitment drive covering 32,679 posts of Constable Civil Police and other equivalent positions in the state police force. As per  Read more&#8230;
- [Goa Book Festival Opens in Panaji with 200 Stalls, Author Talks and Cultural Events](https://lawnotify.in/goa-book-festival-opens-in-panaji-with-200-stalls-author-talks-and-cultural-events/): The Goa Book Festival opens today at the Campal Ground in Panaji, with Chief Minister Pramod Sawant inaugurating the literary event. The festival brings together more than 200 stalls offering books in Konkani, Marathi and English, with visitors able to  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chandigarh: No CENVAT Credit on Fuel Used for Power Wheeled Out to Grid, Even if Equivalent Power Drawn Back](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chandigarh-no-cenvat-credit-on-fuel-used-for-power-wheeled-out-to-grid-even-if-equivalent-power-drawn-back/): February 04, 2026 : The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that CENVAT credit is not admissible on fuel used to generate electricity when the entire power produced is wheeled out to  Read more&#8230;
- [New Baggage Rules 2026 Aim to Speed Up Airport Customs and Cut Paperwork](https://lawnotify.in/new-baggage-rules-2026-aim-to-speed-up-airport-customs-and-cut-paperwork/): The government has notified the Baggage Rules, 2026, along with the new Customs Baggage (Declaration and Processing) Regulations, 2026, and issued a master circular to simplify travel procedures for passengers arriving in and departing from India. According to the Ministry  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chandigarh Rules Adda Fees at Amritsar Bus Terminal Not Taxable as Business Support Services](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chandigarh-rules-adda-fees-at-amritsar-bus-terminal-not-taxable-as-business-support-services/): February 04, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Chandigarh, has held that adda fees collected at the Amritsar bus terminal are not liable to service tax under the category of “Business Support Services” as defined in  Read more&#8230;
- [Government Issues Show Cause Notices to Edible Oil Firms Over VOPPA Order Non-Compliance](https://lawnotify.in/government-issues-show-cause-notices-to-edible-oil-firms-over-voppa-order-non-compliance/): The central government has issued show cause notices to several edible oil companies for failing to comply with the Vegetable Oil Products, Production and Availability (Regulation) Amendment Order, 2025, commonly known as the VOPPA Order. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs,  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit on Construction Inputs Used for Renting Service, Sets Aside Demand on DLF Cyber City](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-allows-cenvat-credit-on-construction-inputs-used-for-renting-service-sets-aside-demand-on-dlf-cyber-city/): February 04, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh Bench, has set aside a service tax demand against DLF Cyber City Developers Limited, holding that CENVAT credit on inputs, input services and capital goods used  Read more&#8230;
- [NHAI and NHIT Conduct Eye Screening Camps for Schoolchildren Along Raipur–Bilaspur Highway](https://lawnotify.in/nhai-and-nhit-conduct-eye-screening-camps-for-schoolchildren-along-raipur-bilaspur-highway/): As part of a joint social outreach programme, the National Highways Authority of India and the National Highways Infra Trust organised eye screening camps in government schools located along the Raipur–Bilaspur National Highway project corridor. The initiative focused on improving  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai Quashes ₹92 Crore Customs Demand Against TTK Protective Devices as Time-Barred](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-quashes-%e2%82%b992-crore-customs-demand-against-ttk-protective-devices-as-time-barred/): February 04, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has set aside a customs duty demand of ₹92.18 crore raised against TTK Protective Devices Ltd., holding that the show cause notice was barred  Read more&#8230;
- [DRAT Chennai: Omission of NPA Date in Section 13(2) Notice Is Curable Defect, Not Ground to Set Aside SARFAESI Action](https://lawnotify.in/drat-chennai-omission-of-npa-date-in-section-132-notice-is-curable-defect-not-ground-to-set-aside-sarfaesi-action/): February 2, 2026 : The Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal (DRAT), Chennai has held that failure to mention the exact date of classification of a loan account as a Non-Performing Asset (NPA) in a demand notice issued under Section 13(2) of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC: Gift Deed Can Be Cancelled for Elder Neglect Even Without Maintenance Clause](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-gift-deed-can-be-cancelled-for-elder-neglect-even-without-maintenance-clause/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 87 | 2026:CGHC:5894-DB Feb. 03, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the cancellation of a residential property gift deed executed by elderly parents in favour of their relatives, ruling that senior citizens  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules Sub Engineer appointments illegal where qualifications were acquired after the cut-off date](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-sub-engineer-appointments-illegal-where-qualifications-were-acquired-after-the-cut-off-date/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 86 | 2026:CGHC:5869-DB Feb. 03, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has allowed a writ appeal challenging the appointment of several Sub Engineers recruited under the Panchayat and Rural Development Department, holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Declines to Appoint Arbitrator in Tata Projects–BharatNet Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-declines-to-appoint-arbitrator-in-tata-projects-bharatnet-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 85 | 2026:CGHC:6014 Feb. 03, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has refused to appoint an arbitrator in a high-stakes dispute between Tata Projects Limited and the Chhattisgarh Infotech Promotion Society (CHiPS), holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Decades-Old Land Dispute, Upholds Appellate Court Order for Possession](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-decades-old-land-dispute-upholds-appellate-court-order-for-possession/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 84 | 2026:CGHC:587 Feb. 03, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a second appeal arising out of a nearly five-decade-old land dispute, holding that possession based on an unproven agreement to  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Dismissal of Property Claim Based on Disputed Will and Sale Deeds](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-dismissal-of-property-claim-based-on-disputed-will-and-sale-deeds/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 83 | 2026:CGHC:6134 Feb. 03, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a second appeal filed by Smt. Laxmi Yadav, reaffirming concurrent findings of the trial court and the first appellate court  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Sets Aside Lower Court Rulings in Muslim Inheritance Dispute, Reaffirms One-Third Will Rule](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-lower-court-rulings-in-muslim-inheritance-dispute-reaffirms-one-third-will-rule/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 82 | 2026:CGHC:5625 Feb. 02, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside concurrent judgments of two lower courts in a long-running property dispute from Korba, holding that a Muslim testator cannot  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court Quashes 11-Year-Delayed Disciplinary Proceedings Against Retired Engineer](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-quashes-11-year-delayed-disciplinary-proceedings-against-retired-engineer/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 81 | 2026:CGHC:5889 Feb. 02, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside disciplinary proceedings initiated against a retired Executive Engineer, holding that an unexplained delay of over 11 years in pursuing  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds CCI Order, Dismisses Plea Against NSE Co-location Services for Lack of Prima Facie Abuse](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-cci-order-dismisses-plea-against-nse-co-location-services-for-lack-of-prima-facie-abuse/): February 6, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi, has dismissed an appeal filed by Manoj K. Sheth challenging the closure of proceedings by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) against the National Stock Exchange of  Read more&#8230;
- [टाटा शोरूम की बड़ी जीत: उपभोक्ता फोरम ने बीमा कंपनी को सेवा में कमी का दोषी पाया, हर्जाना भरने का आदेश](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-orders-united-india-insurance-pay-compensation-jd-autonation/): February 2, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसले में यूनाइटेड इंडिया इंश्योरेंस कंपनी को सेवा में कमी का दोषी ठहराया है। आयोग ने बीमा कंपनी को आदेश दिया है कि वह वाहन  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Chennai Quashes Reopening Against Aryan Share &amp; Stock Brokers for Lack of “Reason to Believe”](https://lawnotify.in/itat-chennai-quashes-reopening-against-aryan-share-stock-brokers-for-lack-of-reason-to-believe/): February 03, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has set aside the reassessment proceedings initiated against Aryan Share &amp; Stock Brokers Ltd. for Assessment Year 2017–18, holding that the Assessing Officer failed to meet the  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai Sets Aside ₹1.57 Crore Customs Demand on Nagarjuna Hospital as Time-Barred](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-sets-aside-%e2%82%b91-57-crore-customs-demand-on-nagarjuna-hospital-as-time-barred/): February 03, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a customs duty demand of ₹1.57 crore raised against Nagarjuna Hospital Ltd., holding that the show cause notice issued by  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses cross appeals in Korba shop dispute, cites absence of partition in joint family property case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-cross-appeals-in-korba-shop-dispute-cites-absence-of-partition-in-joint-family-property-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 143 | 2026:CGHC:4363-DB January 27, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed cross appeals filed by two brothers in a long-running dispute over a shop in Korba, holding that neither side could  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules that 2018 municipal service rules denying promotion to Tracers are arbitrary and unconstitutional](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-that-2018-municipal-service-rules-denying-promotion-to-tracers-are-arbitrary-and-unconstitutional/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 142 | 2026:CGHC:4105-DB January 23, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has held that government employees cannot be left to stagnate indefinitely due to changes in service rules, striking down portions of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses NEET plea, upholds 30% women’s reservation in MBBS seat allotment dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-neet-plea-upholds-30-womens-reservation-in-mbbs-seat-allotment-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 141 | 2026:CGHC:4104-DB January 23, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ petition filed by a NEET aspirant who challenged the allotment of an MBBS seat under the Scheduled Caste  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Retired Principal’s Plea to Restore Withheld Increments](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-retired-principals-plea-to-restore-withheld-increments/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 140 | 2026:CGHC:4258 January 23, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ petition filed by an 80-year-old retired principal who sought restoration of two withheld annual increments that continue to  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court upholds life sentence of 78 year old man for murdering daughter in law and staging suicide in Kabeerdham](https://lawnotify.in/29007-2/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 139 | 2026:CGHC:3789-DB January 22, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the life sentence of a 78 year old man convicted of murdering his daughter in law and staging her death as  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court: Section 65B Certificate Not Mandatory for CD in Family Court Divorce Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-section-65b-certificate-not-mandatory-for-cd-in-family-court-divorce-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 138 | 2026:CGHC:3834-DB January 22, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the admissibility of electronic evidence in matrimonial disputes, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside two conflicting orders passed by a  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Life Sentence in Raigarh Double Murder and Robbery Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-life-sentence-in-raigarh-double-murder-and-robbery-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 137 | 2026:CGHC:3255-DB January 20, 2026 : High Court of Chhattisgarh has upheld the life imprisonment awarded to four men in a chilling double murder and highway robbery case that shocked Raigarh district in  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court of Chhattisgarh Acquits Four in 2014 Rajnandgaon Murder Case, Says FIR Alone Not Enough for Conviction](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-of-chhattisgarh-acquits-four-in-2014-rajnandgaon-murder-case-says-fir-alone-not-enough-for-conviction/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 136 | 2026:CGHC:2705-DB January 16, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has set aside the life sentences of four men convicted in a 2014 murder case from  Read more&#8230;
- [The New India Assurance Company Ltd. vs Axis Bank &amp; Hulsi Bai: State Commission Holds Insurer, Bank Jointly Liable in ATM Card Insurance Claim](https://lawnotify.in/the-new-india-assurance-company-ltd-vs-axis-bank-hulsi-bai-state-commission-holds-insurer-bank-jointly-liable-in-atm-card-insurance-claim/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 11 February 13, 2026 : In a significant ruling on consumer rights and insurance liability, the Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has partly allowed an appeal filed by The New India Assurance Company  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules M.A. Psychology is not equal to M.A. Clinical Psychology for recruitment to Clinical Psychologist posts](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-m-a-psychology-is-not-equal-to-m-a-clinical-psychology-for-recruitment-to-clinical-psychologist-posts/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 135 | 2026:CGHC:2619 January 15, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ petition filed by a candidate who challenged his disqualification from the posts of Clinical Psychologist and Counsellor (Psychiatry),  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court sets aside 2016 conviction in Raigarh rape case, cites weak age proof and inconsistent testimony](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-2016-conviction-in-raigarh-rape-case-cites-weak-age-proof-and-inconsistent-testimony/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 134 | 2026:CGHC:2166-DB January 14, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has acquitted three men who were convicted nearly a decade ago in a 2011 kidnapping and rape case from Raigarh district, ruling  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court sets aside Family Court and CJM orders, directs fresh consideration under BNSS in alleged false affidavit case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-family-court-and-cjm-orders-directs-fresh-consideration-under-bnss-in-alleged-false-affidavit-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 133 | 2026:CGHC:2181 January 14, 2026 : In a significant ruling on procedural safeguards, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside two lower court orders in a dispute arising out of a matrimonial  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Rejects Divorce Plea, Says Husband Cannot Benefit from Second Marriage Wrongdoing](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rejects-divorce-plea-says-husband-cannot-benefit-from-second-marriage-wrongdoing/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 132 | 2026:CGHC:1886-DB January 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a husband’s appeal seeking divorce on the ground of desertion, holding that he cannot take advantage of his own wrongdoing  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Rejects Retired Driver’s Plea for Retrospective Regularisation and Pension Benefits](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rejects-retired-drivers-plea-for-retrospective-regularisation-and-pension-benefits/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 131 | 2026:CGHC:1034 January 07, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ petition filed by a retired daily-wage driver who sought regularisation of his services with retrospective effect and the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC: No Hazardous Endorsement on Licence, Insurer Can Recover Oil Tanker Compensation](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-no-hazardous-endorsement-on-licence-insurer-can-recover-oil-tanker-compensation/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 130 | 2026:CGHC:970 January 07, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has held that a driver of an oil tanker must have a specific endorsement on their licence to operate a vehicle designed  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court of Chhattisgarh Upholds Life Sentence in Raipur Double Murder of Tribal Sisters](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-of-chhattisgarh-upholds-life-sentence-in-raipur-double-murder-of-tribal-sisters/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 129 | 2026:CGHC:901-DB January 07, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has upheld the life imprisonment of two young men convicted for the brutal murder of two tribal sisters in Raipur, ruling that  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Sets Aside Family Court Order on Mutual Consent Divorce, Affirms One-Year Separation Rule](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-family-court-order-on-mutual-consent-divorce-affirms-one-year-separation-rule/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 128 | 2026:CGHC:537-DB January 06, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside an order of the Family Court in Bilaspur that had rejected a couple’s plea for divorce by mutual consent  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Durg Suicide Case, Says No Proof of Abetment or Cruelty](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-acquittal-in-durg-suicide-case-says-no-proof-of-abetment-or-cruelty/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 127 | 2026:CGHC:752 January 05, 2026 : High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a state appeal challenging the acquittal of a husband and his father in a case involving the alleged abetment of a  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules Family Court cannot dismiss divorce plea for non-payment of interim maintenance, can only stay proceedings](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-family-court-cannot-dismiss-divorce-plea-for-non-payment-of-interim-maintenance-can-only-stay-proceedings/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 126 | 2026:CGHC:47-DB January 02, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside a Family Court order that terminated a husband’s divorce petition for failure to pay interim maintenance, ruling that while  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses State appeal, upholds acquittal in alleged abetment of suicide case under Section 306 IPC](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-state-appeal-upholds-acquittal-in-alleged-abetment-of-suicide-case-under-section-306-ipc/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 125 | 2026:CGHC:364 January 02, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has upheld the acquittal of a man accused of abetting his wife’s suicide, ruling that the prosecution failed to prove the essential  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana High Court Seeks State’s Stand on SOPs for Immoral Traffic Act Enforcement](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-high-court-seeks-states-stand-on-sops-for-immoral-traffic-act-enforcement/): The Telangana High Court on Tuesday directed the state government to file an affidavit clarifying its position on framing standard operating procedures for the effective enforcement of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act. A division bench of Justices P. Sam Koshy  Read more&#8230;
- [BNP Heads for Landslide in Bangladesh’s 13th National Election, Leads in 181 Seats](https://lawnotify.in/bnp-heads-for-landslide-in-bangladeshs-13th-national-election-leads-in-181-seats/): The Bangladesh Nationalist Party is on course for a sweeping return to power in the country’s 13th national election, leading in 181 constituencies as of 9:30 am, based on unofficial counts and party tallies. After nearly two decades in the  Read more&#8230;
- [Indian Navy Takes Command of Key Multinational Maritime Task Force CTF 154](https://lawnotify.in/indian-navy-takes-command-of-key-multinational-maritime-task-force-ctf-154/): The Indian Navy has taken over command of Combined Task Force 154, a multinational training unit operating under the Combined Maritime Forces. Commodore Milind M. Mokashi, Shaurya Chakra, formally assumed charge as Commander of CTF 154 from his Italian counterpart.  Read more&#8230;
- [Parliament Adjourns for Budget Recess; Finance Minister Defends Growth, Jobs Data](https://lawnotify.in/parliament-adjourns-for-budget-recess-finance-minister-defends-growth-jobs-data/): Both Houses of Parliament have adjourned for a recess in the ongoing Budget Session and will reconvene on the 9th of next month. The session is being conducted in two phases. It began on January 28 with the address of  Read more&#8230;
- [RBI Proposes Revised KCC Norms, Expands Coverage to Agri-Tech and Eases Loan Conditions](https://lawnotify.in/rbi-proposes-revised-kcc-norms-expands-coverage-to-agri-tech-and-eases-loan-conditions/): The Reserve Bank of India has released revised draft guidelines for the Kisan Credit Card scheme, widening the scope of eligible farm loans to include expenses related to agri-tech initiatives. The proposed changes allow farmers to use KCC funds for  Read more&#8230;
- [NTPC to Host IPS 2026, Focus on Quality and Reliability in Thermal Power](https://lawnotify.in/ntpc-to-host-ips-2026-focus-on-quality-and-reliability-in-thermal-power/): NTPC Limited, the country’s largest integrated power utility, will host the Indian Power Stations O&amp;M Conference (IPS 2026) from February 13 to 15, 2026. The three-day event will bring together experts and professionals from across the power sector for discussions,  Read more&#8230;
- [Title: ITAT Delhi Dismisses Revenue Appeals; Upholds Deletion of ₹175.03 Crore Protective Addition Against Livestock Supplier](https://lawnotify.in/title-itat-delhi-dismisses-revenue-appeals-upholds-deletion-of-%e2%82%b9175-03-crore-protective-addition-against-livestock-supplier/): February 13, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has dismissed the Revenue’s appeals in the case of DCIT vs. Shri Irfan, affirming the deletion of a protective addition of ₹175.03 crore and an estimated  Read more&#8230;
- [Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Grants ₹53.30 Lakh Relief to Zeta Buildtech, Says Revenue Cannot Sit in Armchair of Businessman](https://lawnotify.in/income-tax-appellate-tribunal-grants-%e2%82%b953-30-lakh-relief-to-zeta-buildtech-says-revenue-cannot-sit-in-armchair-of-businessman/): February 13, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has allowed the appeal filed by Zeta Buildtech Pvt. Ltd. and deleted disallowances aggregating to ₹53.30 lakh for Assessment Year 2020–21, holding that the Revenue cannot question  Read more&#8230;
- [Karnataka Consumer Commission Orders Standard Chartered Bank To Pay ₹5 Lakh For Raising ₹33.83 Lakh Demand After Credit Card Closure](https://lawnotify.in/karnataka-consumer-commission-orders-standard-chartered-bank-to-pay-%e2%82%b95-lakh-for-raising-%e2%82%b933-83-lakh-demand-after-credit-card-closure/): February 12, 2026 : The Karnataka State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Bengaluru (Additional Bench) has held Standard Chartered Bank liable for unfair trade practice for raising a demand of ₹33.83 lakh years after a consumer’s credit card account had already  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI Imposes ₹27.38 Crore Penalty on Intel for Abusive India-Specific Warranty Policy](https://lawnotify.in/cci-imposes-%e2%82%b927-38-crore-penalty-on-intel-for-abusive-india-specific-warranty-policy/): February 13, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India has imposed a penalty of ₹27.38 crore on Intel Corporation for abusing its dominant position in the Indian market for boxed desktop microprocessors. The Commission held that Intel’s India-specific warranty policy  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Ahmedabad Sets Aside Customs Duty Demand Against L&amp;T Over Bombay High Leftover Materials](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-ahmedabad-sets-aside-customs-duty-demand-against-lt-over-bombay-high-leftover-materials/): February 13, 2026 : In a significant relief to Larsen &amp; Toubro Limited, the Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise &amp; Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside customs duty demands and penalties imposed on the company and its  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits Man in Section 306 IPC Abetment of Suicide Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-acquits-man-in-section-306-ipc-abetment-of-suicide-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 124 | 2026:CGHC:7729 February 12, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has acquitted a man convicted of abetment of suicide, holding that the prosecution failed to prove both the nature of the woman’s  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits BSNL Officer in 2003 CBI Bribery Trap Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-acquits-bsnl-officer-in-2003-cbi-bribery-trap-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 123 | 2026:CGHC:7730 February 12, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has acquitted a former BSNL official in a corruption case dating back over two decades, holding that mere recovery of money is  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Plea for Higher Maintenance for Minor Girl](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-plea-for-higher-maintenance-for-minor-girl/): Bilaspur : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a criminal revision petition seeking enhancement of maintenance awarded to a six-year-old girl from Raipur, holding that the Family Court’s order did not warrant interference. Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha, in an order  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Deletes ₹2.10 Crore Addition Against Dheeraj Chaudhary, Calls Seized Loose Sheets “Dumb Documents”](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-deletes-%e2%82%b92-10-crore-addition-against-dheeraj-chaudhary-calls-seized-loose-sheets-dumb-documents/): February 12, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has deleted additions exceeding ₹2.10 crore made against Shri Dheeraj Chaudhary for Assessment Year 2015–16, holding that rough, undated loose sheets seized during  Read more&#8230;
- [CBSE to Introduce On-Screen Marking for Class 12 from 2026, Announces Optional Second Exam for Class 10](https://lawnotify.in/cbse-to-introduce-on-screen-marking-for-class-12-from-2026-announces-optional-second-exam-for-class-10/): The Central Board of Secondary Education has decided to introduce on-screen marking for the evaluation of Class 12 answer sheets starting with the 2026 board examinations. The move is aimed at improving efficiency and ensuring greater transparency in the evaluation  Read more&#8230;
- [President, Vice President Pay Tribute to Swami Dayanand Saraswati on Birth Anniversary](https://lawnotify.in/president-vice-president-pay-tribute-to-swami-dayanand-saraswati-on-birth-anniversary/): President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Wednesday paid tribute to Swami Dayanand Saraswati on his birth anniversary, remembering his enduring contribution to Indian society and education. In a message shared on social media, the President said Swami  Read more&#8230;
- [Industrial Relations Code Amendment Bill 2026 Tabled in Lok Sabha](https://lawnotify.in/industrial-relations-code-amendment-bill-2026-tabled-in-lok-sabha/): The government has introduced the Industrial Relations Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026 in the Lok Sabha to prevent any future confusion over the continuity of certain laws that were subsumed under the Industrial Relations Code, 2020. Union Labour and Employment Minister  Read more&#8230;
- [Samsung Liable for Not Providing Free Bezel with 65-Inch TV, Orders Delhi Consumer Commission](https://lawnotify.in/samsung-liable-for-not-providing-free-bezel-with-65-inch-tv-orders-delhi-consumer-commission/): February 12, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-VI, New Delhi has held Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd. guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice for failing to provide a complimentary bezel that was advertised as part  Read more&#8230;
- [CBI, I4C Hold National Conference in Delhi to Strengthen Fight Against Cyber-Enabled Fraud](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-i4c-hold-national-conference-in-delhi-to-strengthen-fight-against-cyber-enabled-fraud/): The Central Bureau of Investigation and the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre wrapped up a two-day National Conference in New Delhi focused on tackling cyber-enabled fraud and breaking the ecosystem that sustains such crimes. According to a statement issued by  Read more&#8230;
- [Kerala CEO Reviews Voter List Revision in Edamalakkudi, Final Roll on Feb 21](https://lawnotify.in/kerala-ceo-reviews-voter-list-revision-in-edamalakkudi-final-roll-on-feb-21/): Kerala Chief Electoral Officer Ratan U. Kelkar visited Edamalakkudi in Munnar, the state’s first tribal panchayat, to assess the progress of the Special Intensive Revision ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections. He said the SIR-related procedures in the tribal region  Read more&#8230;
- [UPSC to Open Three-Day Correction Window for CSE and IFoS 2026 Applications](https://lawnotify.in/upsc-to-open-three-day-correction-window-for-cse-and-ifos-2026-applications/): The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will provide a one-time, three-day correction window for candidates who have applied for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026 and the Indian Forest Service (IFoS) Examination 2026. The facility will allow applicants to correct  Read more&#8230;
- [NCW to Hold State-Level Consultation on Women’s Safety in Higher Educational Institutions in Shimla](https://lawnotify.in/ncw-to-hold-state-level-consultation-on-womens-safety-in-higher-educational-institutions-in-shimla/): The National Commission for Women will hold a state-level consultation on women’s safety in higher educational institutions in Shimla on February 12. The programme is scheduled from 1 pm to 3 pm at Bachat Bhawan in the Deputy Commissioner’s Office.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Told 9 Fire Stations Operational, 145 Fire Tenders Deployed Across Districts](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-told-9-fire-stations-operational-145-fire-tenders-deployed-across-districts/): Bilaspur : The Chhattisgarh High Court has been informed that nine fully constructed and operational fire stations are currently functioning in the state, along with 145 fire tenders deployed at the district level. The details were placed before the Court  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Use of Electronic Evidence in Divorce Dispute Despite Privacy Objections](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-use-of-electronic-evidence-in-divorce-dispute-despite-privacy-objections/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 122 February 11, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has upheld a Family Court order permitting a husband to place mobile call recordings and WhatsApp chats on record in an ongoing divorce proceeding,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC quashes watchman’s termination, says stigmatic dismissal needs departmental enquiry under 1980 Rules](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-quashes-watchmans-termination-says-stigmatic-dismissal-needs-departmental-enquiry-under-1980-rules/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 121 | 2026:CGHC:7443 February 10, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has clarified an important point of service law: an employee cannot be dismissed on allegations of misconduct without a proper departmental enquiry  Read more&#8230;
- [DGCA Ends Temporary FDTL Relaxations for IndiGo, Full Compliance Now Mandatory](https://lawnotify.in/dgca-ends-temporary-fdtl-relaxations-for-indigo-full-compliance-now-mandatory/): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has said that the temporary, one time exemptions granted to IndiGo Airlines from certain Flight Duty Time Limitation provisions have come to an end. The aviation regulator clarified that the relaxations, which were issued  Read more&#8230;
- [Uttarakhand Ramps Up Winter Tourism Plans, Announces Insurance Cover for Char Dham Pilgrims](https://lawnotify.in/uttarakhand-ramps-up-winter-tourism-plans-announces-insurance-cover-for-char-dham-pilgrims/): The Uttarakhand government has stepped up its efforts to make tourism and religious travel in the state safer, better managed, and more appealing to visitors. As part of its winter tourism push, Winter Games are being organised at various locations  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Seeks Response from Police on PIL Over Missing Persons Cases](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-seeks-response-from-police-on-pil-over-missing-persons-cases/): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Delhi Police on a public interest litigation raising concerns about cases of missing persons in the national capital. During a brief hearing, the Court noted that conflicting narratives are circulating  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Real Estate Body Thanks CM Vishnu Deo Sai for Revising Land Guideline Rates](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-real-estate-body-thanks-cm-vishnu-deo-sai-for-revising-land-guideline-rates/): Raipur, February 10, 2026 : A delegation of the Chhattisgarh Real Estate Welfare Association met Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai at his residence office in Raipur and expressed gratitude for the state government’s decision to revise and rationalize land guideline  Read more&#8230;
- [Revenue Minister Tank Ram Verma Inaugurates Development Projects Worth ₹1.5 Crore in Khilora Village](https://lawnotify.in/revenue-minister-tank-ram-verma-inaugurates-development-projects-worth-%e2%82%b91-5-crore-in-khilora-village/): February 10, 2026 : Revenue Minister Tank Ram Verma visited Khilora village in Simga block on Tuesday, where he received a warm welcome from local representatives and residents during his first official visit to the village. On the occasion, the  Read more&#8230;
- [Central Animal Husbandry Schemes Under Review in Durg, Balod and Bemetara](https://lawnotify.in/central-animal-husbandry-schemes-under-review-in-durg-balod-and-bemetara/): Raipur, February 10, 2026 : The Government of India has initiated a field-level review of centrally sponsored animal husbandry schemes being implemented in Chhattisgarh. The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, New Delhi, has deputed three National Level Monitors to  Read more&#8230;
- [CGPSC State Service Preliminary Examination 2025 to Be Held on February 22 Across 33 Districts](https://lawnotify.in/cgpsc-state-service-preliminary-examination-2025-to-be-held-on-february-22-across-33-districts/): Raipur, February 10, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has announced that the State Service Preliminary Examination 2025 will be conducted on February 22, 2026, across examination centres in all 33 districts of the state. According to information  Read more&#8230;
- [Raipur Government Hospital Saves Youth’s Arm After Rare Subclavian Artery Repair Surgery](https://lawnotify.in/raipur-government-hospital-saves-youths-arm-after-rare-subclavian-artery-repair-surgery/): Raipur, February 10, 2026 : Doctors at Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Medical College and Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Memorial Hospital (Mekahara), Raipur, have successfully performed a highly complex vascular surgery, saving the arm of a 34-year-old man whose main artery was  Read more&#8230;
- [Ayush Polyclinic Secures First Prize, Belargondi Government Ayurveda Dispensary Wins Third in Chhattisgarh Kayakalp Ayush Awards](https://lawnotify.in/ayush-polyclinic-secures-first-prize-belargondi-government-ayurveda-dispensary-wins-third-in-chhattisgarh-kayakalp-ayush-awards/): Rajnandgaon, February 10, 2026 : Health Minister Shri Shyam Bihari Jaiswal honored leading Ayush institutions of Chhattisgarh for their outstanding contribution to public healthcare delivery. The Ayush Polyclinic received the First Prize, while in the dispensary category, Ayushman Arogya Mandir  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Commission Orders National Insurance to Pay Full Survey Assessed Amount in Motor Claim Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-commission-orders-national-insurance-to-pay-full-survey-assessed-amount-in-motor-claim-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 10 February 11, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has partly allowed an appeal filed by National Insurance Company Ltd., modifying a district commission order in a motor insurance claim dispute  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Attaches ₹1.06 Crore Worth Properties of Indore Municipal Corporation Officer in Disproportionate Assets Case](https://lawnotify.in/ed-attaches-%e2%82%b91-06-crore-worth-properties-of-indore-municipal-corporation-officer-in-disproportionate-assets-case/): Indore: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Indore Sub-Zonal Office, has provisionally attached immovable properties worth ₹1.06 crore belonging to Rajesh Parmar, Assistant Revenue Officer with the Indore Municipal Corporation, and his family members under the provisions of the Prevention of  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Nationwide Data to Probe Pattern in Missing Children Cases](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-nationwide-data-to-probe-pattern-in-missing-children-cases/): The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Union government to determine whether incidents of children going missing across the country point to a coordinated nationwide network or are confined to state-specific groups. A Bench comprising Justices B V Nagarathna and  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Flags Risks of Prior Notice in Income Tax Search and Seizure Cases](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-flags-risks-of-prior-notice-in-income-tax-search-and-seizure-cases/): The Supreme Court on Wednesday underscored the operational challenges investigators face in an era dominated by digital evidence, observing that issuing prior notice before conducting a search and seizure could derail an investigation at the outset. The Court was hearing  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Directs 17 States to Set Up Special NIA Courts for Expedited Anti-Terror Trials](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directs-17-states-to-set-up-special-nia-courts-for-expedited-anti-terror-trials/): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to 17 states, directing them to take steps to establish exclusive special NIA courts in jurisdictions where 10 or more cases are pending trial under anti-terror laws. A Bench led by Chief Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [AIIA Signs MoU with General Insurance Council, Enables Cashless Ayurveda Treatment Under 32 Insurers](https://lawnotify.in/aiia-signs-mou-with-general-insurance-council-enables-cashless-ayurveda-treatment-under-32-insurers/): The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), functioning under the Ministry of Ayush, has signed a Common Empanelment Memorandum of Understanding with the General Insurance Council (GIC) in New Delhi. The agreement brings Ayurveda further into the mainstream health insurance  Read more&#8230;
- [India, UK Sign Social Security Pact; Foreign Secretary Holds Strategic Dialogue with China](https://lawnotify.in/india-uk-sign-social-security-pact-foreign-secretary-holds-strategic-dialogue-with-china/): India has signed a Social Security Agreement with the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland to streamline social security contributions for employees working on short-term assignments in each other’s countries. The agreement was signed in New Delhi by Foreign Secretary Vikram  Read more&#8230;
- [India to Continue Crude Oil Imports Based on Price and Quality, Parliamentary Panel Informed](https://lawnotify.in/india-to-continue-crude-oil-imports-based-on-price-and-quality-parliamentary-panel-informed/): The government has informed the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs that India will continue importing crude oil from countries offering competitive prices and reliable quality. Officials clarified that public sector oil companies will make procurement decisions based on prevailing  Read more&#8230;
- [Macron to Visit India from 17 February; AI Summit and Innovation Year Launch on Agenda](https://lawnotify.in/macron-to-visit-india-from-17-february-ai-summit-and-innovation-year-launch-on-agenda/): At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, French President Emmanuel Macron will undertake a three-day official visit to India beginning 17 February. President Macron is scheduled to attend the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on 19 February. According  Read more&#8230;
- [National Leaders Pay Tribute to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on His Death Anniversary](https://lawnotify.in/national-leaders-pay-tribute-to-pandit-deendayal-upadhyaya-on-his-death-anniversary/): Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Home Minister Amit Shah paid homage to Deendayal Upadhyaya on his death anniversary, remembering his contribution to nation-building and public life. In a message shared on social media, the Vice  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Stays Appellate Authority Proceedings in Haryana Society Closure Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-stays-appellate-authority-proceedings-in-haryana-society-closure-dispute/): February 11, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal has stayed proceedings before an Appellate Authority in a dispute arising out of a closure order involving a Haryana-based society, after finding merit in the applicant’s objection to the manner in which  Read more&#8230;
- [ईडी का बड़ा एक्शन: केरल और तमिलनाडु में 10 ठिकानों पर छापेमारी, 44.5 करोड़ की संपत्तियां फ्रीज](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%88%e0%a4%a1%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%ac%e0%a4%a1%e0%a4%bc%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%8f%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b6%e0%a4%a8-%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%b2-%e0%a4%94%e0%a4%b0-%e0%a4%a4/): प्रवर्तन निदेशालय (ईडी), कोच्चि जोनल कार्यालय ने 5 फरवरी 2026 को केरल और तमिलनाडु में स्थित दस परिसरों पर धन शोधन निवारण अधिनियम (पीएमएलए), 2002 के तहत तलाशी अभियान चलाया। यह कार्रवाई नेदुमपरम्बिल क्रेडिट सिंडिकेट (एनसीएस), केरल और उससे संबद्ध  Read more&#8230;
- [बिलासपुर उपभोक्ता फोरम का बड़ा फैसला: हवाई टिकट रिफंड दबाकर बैठने वाले ट्रैवल एजेंट पर लगा जुर्माना](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-forum-order-flight-ticket-refund-agent-penalty/): February 9, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने हवाई यात्रा के टिकट रिफंड मामले में एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसला सुनाते हुए ग्राहक के पक्ष में निर्णय दिया है। आयोग ने एक ट्रैवल एजेंट को आदेश दिया  Read more&#8230;
- [नाबालिगों से दुष्कर्म के दोषी को आजीवन सश्रम कारावास, विशेष पॉक्सो न्यायालय का फैसला](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%a8%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%ac%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b2%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%97%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%82-%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%87-%e0%a4%a6%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%b7%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%ae-%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%87/): कोरबा: दो नाबालिग लड़कियों के साथ दुष्कर्म के मामले में विशेष न्यायालय एफटीएससी (पॉक्सो), कटघोरा ने आरोपी को दोषी ठहराते हुए आजीवन सश्रम कारावास की सजा सुनाई है। न्यायालय ने आरोपी पर दो हजार रुपये का अर्थदंड भी लगाया है।  Read more&#8230;
- [SCBA, in Collaboration with BBA, Announces Three-Day Advocacy Training Programme for Young Lawyers at Supreme Court](https://lawnotify.in/scba-in-collaboration-with-bba-announces-three-day-advocacy-training-programme-for-young-lawyers-at-supreme-court/): February 10, 2026 : The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has announced a three-day Advocacy Training Programme in collaboration with the Bombay Bar Association (BBA), aimed at strengthening practical courtroom skills of young advocates practicing before the Supreme Court of  Read more&#8230;
- [Pakistan Clears Men’s Team to Face India in ICC T20 World Cup After Policy Reversal](https://lawnotify.in/pakistan-clears-mens-team-to-face-india-in-icc-t20-world-cup-after-policy-reversal/): The Pakistan government has reversed its earlier position and cleared the men’s cricket team to play India in their scheduled match at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on February 15. The clearance comes after Pakistan had initially asked its  Read more&#8230;
- [Income Tax Rules, 2026 to Take Effect from April 1; Aim to Simplify Compliance and Broaden Tax Base](https://lawnotify.in/income-tax-rules-2026-to-take-effect-from-april-1-aim-to-simplify-compliance-and-broaden-tax-base/): The new Income Tax Rules, 2026, are expected to be notified in the first week of March and will come into force from April 1 this year, according to sources in the Central Board of Direct Taxes. The new framework  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Allows Electoral Roll Revision in West Bengal to Continue, Extends Document Scrutiny Deadline](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-allows-electoral-roll-revision-in-west-bengal-to-continue-extends-document-scrutiny-deadline/): The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday directed that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal must continue without any obstruction, while granting an additional week for scrutiny of voter documents. A Bench led by Chief  Read more&#8230;
- [Chirag Paswan Calls for Cutting Waste, Using Technology to Boost Sustainability at PLASTINDIA 2026](https://lawnotify.in/chirag-paswan-calls-for-cutting-waste-using-technology-to-boost-sustainability-at-plastindia-2026/): Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan on Tuesday stressed the need to reduce wastage and use technology to make manufacturing more sustainable, aligning these efforts with the vision of Viksit Bharat. During his visit to the ongoing PLASTINDIA  Read more&#8230;
- [Steel Ministry Signs MoUs for 85 Projects Worth Over ₹11,000 Crore Under PLI Scheme 1.2](https://lawnotify.in/steel-ministry-signs-mous-for-85-projects-worth-over-%e2%82%b911000-crore-under-pli-scheme-1-2/): The Ministry of Steel on Tuesday signed Memoranda of Understanding for 85 projects involving investments of more than ₹11,000 crore at a ceremony held in New Delhi. The agreements were executed with 55 companies under the third round of the  Read more&#8230;
- [NITI Aayog Releases Roadmap Studies on Viksit Bharat and Net Zero Goals](https://lawnotify.in/niti-aayog-releases-roadmap-studies-on-viksit-bharat-and-net-zero-goals/): NITI Aayog on Tuesday released three major study reports in New Delhi outlining scenarios for India’s journey towards Viksit Bharat and achieving Net Zero emissions by 2070. The reports focus on an overall transition roadmap, macroeconomic implications, and the country’s  Read more&#8230;
- [India announces $175 million special economic package for Seychelles, signs 7 MoUs](https://lawnotify.in/india-announces-175-million-special-economic-package-for-seychelles-signs-7-mous/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced a Special Economic Package worth $175 million for Seychelles, covering sectors such as social housing, e-mobility, vocational training, health, defence, and maritime security. The announcement was made during a joint press meet in  Read more&#8230;
- [Ashok Kumar Appointed Chief Electoral Officer of Delhi](https://lawnotify.in/ashok-kumar-appointed-chief-electoral-officer-of-delhi/): The Election Commission of India has appointed Ashok Kumar as the new Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Delhi. He will take over the post with immediate effect, replacing R Alice Vaz. In a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary of  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Declines Further Action in Punjab PLPA Land Case, Finds No Proof of Illegal Tree Felling](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-declines-further-action-in-punjab-plpa-land-case-finds-no-proof-of-illegal-tree-felling/): February 10, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal has declined to pass any further directions in a case alleging illegal tree felling and unauthorized construction on land notified under the Punjab Land Preservation Act in Hoshiarpur district, observing that the  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Registers Plea Over Alleged Sewage Discharge by Mansarovar Dental College in Bhopal](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-registers-plea-over-alleged-sewage-discharge-by-mansarovar-dental-college-in-bhopal/): February 10, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal has taken up a letter petition alleging large-scale sewage discharge by a private medical institution in Bhopal that residents claim is contaminating farmland and posing serious health risks to nearly 20 percent  Read more&#8230;
- [PVR INOX Liable for Delaying Movie Beyond Printed Show Time; Medak Consumer Commission Awards ₹5,000 Compensation](https://lawnotify.in/pvr-inox-liable-for-delaying-movie-beyond-printed-show-time-medak-consumer-commission-awards-%e2%82%b95000-compensation/): February 10, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Medak at Sangareddy, has held that screening commercial advertisements after the scheduled show time printed on a movie ticket constitutes deficiency in service and an unfair trade practice. In its  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court quashes UCO Bank show cause notice issued after 20 years](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-uco-bank-show-cause-notice-issued-after-20-years/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 120 February 09, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has quashed a show cause notice issued by UCO Bank to one of its former employees, holding that initiating disciplinary action after a delay  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Restores Trial Court Decree in Janjgir Land Dispute, Clarifies Shikari Caste Status](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-restores-trial-court-decree-in-janjgir-land-dispute-clarifies-shikari-caste-status/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 119 | 2026:CGHC:6910 February 06, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has allowed a second appeal in a long-running land dispute from Janjgir-Champa district, setting aside a first appellate court ruling that had  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court upheld dismissal of a land title suit, rejecting claims based on a 1972 sale deed and affirming the counter-claim](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upheld-dismissal-of-a-land-title-suit-rejecting-claims-based-on-a-1972-sale-deed-and-affirming-the-counter-claim/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 118 | 2026:CGHC:6814-DB February 06, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a first appeal arising from a long-running land ownership dispute, affirming a trial court judgment that rejected the plaintiff’s claim of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Restores Sarangarh Municipal President, Quashes State Removal Order](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-restores-sarangarh-municipal-president-quashes-state-removal-order/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 117 | 2026:CGHC:6454-DB February 05, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside the Chhattisgarh government’s decision to remove and disqualify the President of the Sarangarh Municipal Council, holding that the action  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Says DNA Evidence Alone Can Sustain Conviction, Upholds Life Sentences](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-says-dna-evidence-alone-can-sustain-conviction-upholds-life-sentences/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 116 | 2026:CGHC:5685-DB February 02, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has upheld the life sentences of three men convicted for the gang rape and murder of a woman in Balod district, ruling  Read more&#8230;
- [Indian Army, IDFC FIRST Bank Sign Three-Year MoU for Enhanced Banking and Insurance Benefits](https://lawnotify.in/indian-army-idfc-first-bank-sign-three-year-mou-for-enhanced-banking-and-insurance-benefits/): The Indian Army and IDFC FIRST Bank have entered into a three-year Memorandum of Understanding to offer specialised banking services and expanded insurance coverage to serving and retired Army personnel. The agreement will remain in force until February 2029. Announcing  Read more&#8230;
- [Indian Army Hands Over 50 Military Utility Vehicles to Nepal Army](https://lawnotify.in/indian-army-hands-over-50-military-utility-vehicles-to-nepal-army/): The Indian Army has handed over 50 military utility vehicles to the Nepal Army at the India–Nepal border. The vehicles will be formally presented by the Ambassador of India to Nepal at a ceremony in Kathmandu. In a social media  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Defers Hearing on Meta, WhatsApp Appeals Against CCI Penalty to Feb 23](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-defers-hearing-on-meta-whatsapp-appeals-against-cci-penalty-to-feb-23/): The Supreme Court on Monday deferred to February 23 the hearing of appeals filed by Meta Platforms Inc and WhatsApp challenging a Competition Commission of India order that imposed a Rs 213.14 crore penalty over privacy policy issues. A bench  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Lifts Stay on Himachal Decision to Shift OBC Commission to Dharamshala](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-lifts-stay-on-himachal-decision-to-shift-obc-commission-to-dharamshala/): The Supreme Court on Monday set aside an interim order of the Himachal Pradesh High Court that had put on hold the state government’s decision to shift the headquarters of the OBC Commission from Shimla to Dharamshala. A bench headed  Read more&#8230;
- [NBA Releases ₹45 Lakh to Biodiversity Committees Across States and UTs](https://lawnotify.in/nba-releases-%e2%82%b945-lakh-to-biodiversity-committees-across-states-and-uts/): The National Biodiversity Authority has disbursed more than ₹45 lakh as benefit-sharing payouts through State Biodiversity Boards and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils. The funds will reach over ninety Biodiversity Management Committees spread across ten states and two union territories, including  Read more&#8230;
- [Chandrababu Naidu to Chair Day-Long Review Meeting on Andhra Pradesh’s Growth and Governance](https://lawnotify.in/chandrababu-naidu-to-chair-day-long-review-meeting-on-andhra-pradeshs-growth-and-governance/): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will chair a day-long review meeting at the State Secretariat in Amaravati today, focusing on the state’s economic performance and key governance priorities. The meeting will bring together state ministers and departmental secretaries  Read more&#8230;
- [Uttar Pradesh Budget Session Begins with Governor’s Address; State Budget on Wednesday](https://lawnotify.in/uttar-pradesh-budget-session-begins-with-governors-address-state-budget-on-wednesday/): The Budget session of the Uttar Pradesh legislature begins today with an address by Governor Anandiben Patel to a joint sitting of both Houses. The session is scheduled to continue until the 20th of this month. State Finance Minister Suresh  Read more&#8230;
- [India, Canada agree on joint work plan for security and law enforcement cooperation](https://lawnotify.in/india-canada-agree-on-joint-work-plan-for-security-and-law-enforcement-cooperation/): India and Canada have agreed to draw up a shared work plan to guide cooperation on national security and law enforcement, with a focus on practical collaboration aligned with each country’s priorities. The decision was taken during a meeting between  Read more&#8230;
- [Permanent Resident Certificate Valid for Electoral Roll Revision in West Bengal: EC](https://lawnotify.in/permanent-resident-certificate-valid-for-electoral-roll-revision-in-west-bengal-ec/): The Election Commission has clarified that the Permanent Resident Certificate is an admissible document for determining eligibility during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal. In a letter addressed to the Chief Electoral Officer of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Empanels 14 Banks to Strengthen Transparency and Financial Discipline in Real Estate Sector](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-empanels-14-banks-to-strengthen-transparency-and-financial-discipline-in-real-estate-sector/): The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority has taken a significant step to strengthen transparency, financial discipline, and effective implementation of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 by including 14 banks in its final empanelment. Earlier, on 3 April  Read more&#8230;
- [Sarangarh-Bilaigarh Administration Cracks Down on Illegal Sand Mining and Transport](https://lawnotify.in/sarangarh-bilaigarh-administration-cracks-down-on-illegal-sand-mining-and-transport/): The district administration in Sarangarh-Bilaigarh has intensified its action against illegal mining, transportation, and storage of minerals, with a series of strict enforcement measures carried out in recent days. Acting on reports of unauthorized sand movement, the mining department conducted  Read more&#8230;
- [NSD Announces Mumbai Schedule for 25th Bharat Rang Mahotsav, World’s Largest Theatre Festival](https://lawnotify.in/nsd-announces-mumbai-schedule-for-25th-bharat-rang-mahotsav-worlds-largest-theatre-festival/): The National School of Drama has announced the Mumbai leg of the 25th Bharat Rang Mahotsav, widely regarded as the world’s largest international theatre festival. The Mumbai programme will run from February 9 to 13, 2026, at the Prabodhankar Thackeray  Read more&#8230;
- [Election Commission Directs West Bengal to Clear Pending Honorarium for Voter List Revision Staff](https://lawnotify.in/election-commission-directs-west-bengal-to-clear-pending-honorarium-for-voter-list-revision-staff/): The Election Commission has written to the Chief Secretary of West Bengal, directing the state administration to promptly settle the honorarium payable to officials and staff involved in the Special Intensive Revision of the electoral rolls. In its communication, the  Read more&#8230;
- [UPSC Extends Call Centre Hours to Support CSE and IFoS 2026 Aspirants](https://lawnotify.in/upsc-extends-call-centre-hours-to-support-cse-and-ifos-2026-aspirants/): The Union Public Service Commission has extended the operational hours of its call centre to offer enhanced support and guidance to candidates applying for the Civil Services Examination 2026 and the Indian Forest Service Examination 2026. In a statement, UPSC  Read more&#8230;
- [मुख्यमंत्री श्री विष्णु देव साय से मनवा कुर्मी क्षत्रिय समाज की सौजन्य भेंट, 80वें महा-अधिवेशन का दिया निमंत्रण](https://lawnotify.in/vishnu-deo-sai-manwa-kurmi-kshatriya-samaj-meeting-maha-adhiveshan-2026/): रायपुर, 18 फरवरी 2026 : मुख्यमंत्री श्री विष्णु देव साय से आज महानदी भवन में छत्तीसगढ़ मनवा कुर्मी क्षत्रिय समाज के प्रतिनिधिमंडल ने सौजन्य मुलाकात की। प्रतिनिधिमंडल ने मुख्यमंत्री को 21 और 22 फरवरी 2026 को बलौदाबाजार-भाटापारा जिले के ग्राम  Read more&#8230;
- [एसबीआई की सीएसआर पहल, बिलासपुर में दिव्यांग महिलाओं को सेनेटरी पैड और डिस्पेंसिंग मशीनें उपलब्ध](https://lawnotify.in/sbi-csr-sanitary-pad-distribution-divyang-women-bilaspur/): बिलासपुर, 18 फरवरी 2026 &#8211; स्टेट बैंक ऑफ इंडिया की क्षेत्रीय शाखा, बिलासपुर ने कॉर्पोरेट सामाजिक उत्तरदायित्व (सीएसआर) के तहत महिला दिव्यांगजनों के स्वास्थ्य और स्वच्छता को बढ़ावा देने के लिए अहम कदम उठाया है। बैंक की ओर से समाज  Read more&#8230;
- [सीडीएस में ऑल इंडिया चौथी रैंक, मुंगेली की सुप्रिया सिंह बनीं लेफ्टिनेंट](https://lawnotify.in/mungeli-supriya-singh-secures-air-4-in-cds-becomes-indian-army-lieutenant/): रायपुर, 18 फरवरी 2026 : मुख्यमंत्री विष्णुदेव साय ने मुंगेली की सुप्रिया सिंह को सीडीएस परीक्षा में ऑल इंडिया चौथी रैंक प्राप्त करने और भारतीय सेना में लेफ्टिनेंट पद पर चयनित होने पर सम्मानित किया। मंत्रालय महानदी भवन स्थित कार्यालय  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Commission dismisses vehicle fire insurance claim over lack of valid fitness certificate.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-commission-dismisses-vehicle-fire-insurance-claim-over-lack-of-valid-fitness-certificate/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 15 February 18, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Raipur has allowed an appeal filed by United India Insurance Company Limited and set aside a district  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Consumer Commission Overturns Order Against District Cooperative Bank in ₹7.7 Lakh Account Freeze Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-consumer-commission-overturns-order-against-district-cooperative-bank-in-%e2%82%b97-7-lakh-account-freeze-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 14 February 18, 2026 : Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has overturned a district consumer forum’s order that had directed a cooperative bank to release ₹7.71 lakh to a farmer, holding that the  Read more&#8230;
- [भिलाई इस्पात संयंत्र टाउनशिप में बकाया बिजली बिल पर सख्ती, नोटिस के बाद काटी जा रही आपूर्ति](https://lawnotify.in/bhilai-steel-plant-township-electricity-bill-recovery-action/): Bhilai Steel Plant की टाउनशिप प्रशासन ने दुकानों और आवासीय क्वार्टरों में लंबित बिजली बिलों की वसूली के लिए विधिसम्मत कार्रवाई शुरू कर दी है। प्रशासन का कहना है कि यह कदम विद्युत आपूर्ति व्यवस्था को सुचारु बनाए रखने और  Read more&#8230;
- [भिलाई इस्पात संयंत्र में ‘राष्ट्रीय कर्मयोगी मिशन’ के तहत 3,735 कर्मचारियों को प्रशिक्षण, 15 मास्टर ट्रेनर्स सम्मानित](https://lawnotify.in/bhilai-steel-plant-national-karmayogi-mission-training-15-master-trainers-honoured/): Steel Authority of India Limited के Bhilai Steel Plant में ‘राष्ट्रीय कर्मयोगी मिशन’ के अंतर्गत क्षमता निर्माण उन्मुख प्रशिक्षण कार्यक्रम का सफल क्रियान्वयन किया गया। इस अभियान के तहत उत्कृष्ट योगदान देने वाले 15 मास्टर ट्रेनर्स को सम्मानित किया गया।  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Ahmedabad Sets Aside Duty and Penalties Against Rishabh Salvage Energy, Says Section 28AAA Action Invalid Without DGFT Scrip Cancellation](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-ahmedabad-sets-aside-duty-and-penalties-against-rishabh-salvage-energy-says-section-28aaa-action-invalid-without-dgft-scrip-cancellation/): February 19, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has ruled that customs authorities cannot demand duty or impose penalties under Section 28AAA of the Customs Act, 1962 unless the export incentive scrips in  Read more&#8230;
- [सुशासन की आधारशिला है विश्वसनीय आंकड़े: पं. रविशंकर शुक्ल विश्वविद्यालय में आधिकारिक सांख्यिकी पर कार्यशाला](https://lawnotify.in/prsu-university-raipur-official-statistics-workshop-2026/): रायपुर, 18 फरवरी 2026: सूचना आधारित दौर में सटीक और विश्वसनीय आंकड़ों को सुशासन की नींव बताते हुए पंडित रविशंकर शुक्ल विश्वविद्यालय के कुलपति प्रो. सच्चिदानंद शुक्ल ने कहा कि नीति निर्माण, योजना निर्माण और प्रशासनिक निर्णयों में सांख्यिकी की  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Allahabad: No Limitation Bar Without Proof of Delivery Under Section 37C](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-allahabad-no-limitation-bar-without-proof-of-delivery-under-section-37c/): February 19, 2026 : The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise &amp; Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that an appeal cannot be dismissed as time-barred merely on the assumption that an order was served, when the Department fails  Read more&#8230;
- [आईआईएम रायपुर में इंडियन ऑयल के अधिकारियों हेतु HANSA 3.0 नेतृत्व विकास कार्यक्रम सफलतापूर्वक सम्पन्न](https://lawnotify.in/iim-raipur-concludes-hansa-3-0-leadership-development-program-for-indian-oil-officers/): भारतीय प्रबंधन संस्थान रायपुर ने इंडियन ऑयल कॉर्पोरेशन लिमिटेड के प्रारंभिक स्तर के अधिकारियों के लिए आयोजित नेतृत्व विकास यात्रा HANSA 3.0 (बैच II, चरण II – पश्चिमी क्षेत्र) कार्यक्रम को सफलतापूर्वक सम्पन्न किया। छह दिवसीय यह आवासीय कार्यक्रम अटल  Read more&#8230;
- [नया रायपुर में ‘देखो अपना देश’ पुरस्कार समारोह और पर्यटन शिक्षा एक्सपो 21 फरवरी को](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%a8%e0%a4%af%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%af%e0%a4%aa%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%b0-%e0%a4%ae%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%82-%e0%a4%a6%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%96%e0%a5%8b-%e0%a4%85%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%a8%e0%a4%be/): भारत सरकार के पर्यटन मंत्रालय के क्षेत्रीय कार्यालय इंडियाटूरिज़्म, मुंबई द्वारा 21 फरवरी 2026 को नया रायपुर में “देखो अपना देश – पीपुल्स चॉइस एवं स्कूल प्रतियोगिता” के पुरस्कार वितरण समारोह और पर्यटन शिक्षा एक्सपो का आयोजन किया जाएगा। यह  Read more&#8230;
- [Brazilian Passenger Held at Bengaluru Airport with 4.7 kg Cocaine Worth ₹23 Crore](https://lawnotify.in/brazilian-passenger-held-at-bengaluru-airport-with-4-7-kg-cocaine-worth-%e2%82%b923-crore/): The Narcotics Control Bureau has seized 4.776 kilograms of cocaine valued at more than ₹23 crore from a Brazilian national at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru. According to the agency, the Bengaluru Zonal Unit acted on specific intelligence and intercepted  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Issues Biggest-Ever Attachment Order in PACL Money Laundering Case](https://lawnotify.in/ed-issues-biggest-ever-attachment-order-in-pacl-money-laundering-case/): The Enforcement Directorate has issued what it describes as its largest-ever single provisional attachment order, freezing 247 immovable properties worth more than ₹10,000 crore in connection with its money laundering probe against Chandigarh-based PACL, also known as the Pearls Group.  Read more&#8230;
- [Uttar Pradesh Launches District-Level Drive to Digitise Manuscripts Under Gyan Bharatam Mission](https://lawnotify.in/uttar-pradesh-launches-district-level-drive-to-digitise-manuscripts-under-gyan-bharatam-mission/): The Uttar Pradesh government has directed all districts to begin identifying and documenting manuscripts at the local level, with a plan to digitise and showcase them on a global platform. The exercise is part of the national Gyan Bharatam Mission,  Read more&#8230;
- [MeitY Launches VoicERA to Power Multilingual Voice AI on BHASHINI Platform](https://lawnotify.in/meity-launches-voicera-to-power-multilingual-voice-ai-on-bhashini-platform/): The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Wednesday launched VoicERA, an open-source, end-to-end Voice AI stack, at the India AI Impact Summit 2026. The initiative is aimed at strengthening India’s Digital Public Infrastructure by enabling multilingual voice technologies  Read more&#8230;
- [मुख्यमंत्री ने छत्तीसगढ़ उच्च न्यायालय के मुख्य न्यायाधीश की माताश्री को दी श्रद्धांजलि](https://lawnotify.in/cm-vishnu-deo-sai-pays-tribute-to-mother-of-chhattisgarh-hc-chief-justice-ramesh-sinha/): रायपुर, 18 फरवरी 2026 : विष्णुदेव साय ने छत्तीसगढ़ उच्च न्यायालय के मुख्य न्यायाधीश न्यायमूर्ति रमेश सिन्हा की पूज्य माता स्वर्गीय श्रीमती कुसुम सिन्हा को श्रद्धांजलि अर्पित की। मुख्यमंत्री बिलासपुर के बोदरी स्थित मुख्य न्यायाधीश निवास में आयोजित श्रद्धांजलि सभा  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC sets aside BSP employee’s transfer, says ICC recommendation mandatory during sexual harassment inquiry](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-sets-aside-bsp-employees-transfer-says-icc-recommendation-mandatory-during-sexual-harassment-inquiry/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 158 | 2026:CGHC:8618-DB February 18, 2026 : In a significant ruling on workplace harassment procedures, the High Court of Chhattisgarh, Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal and Justice Arvind Kumar Verma has quashed the transfer of  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court of Chhattisgarh Dismisses Cook’s Plea for Salary During Suspension Period](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-of-chhattisgarh-dismisses-cooks-plea-for-salary-during-suspension-period/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 157 | 2026:CGHC:8574 February 17, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has refused to grant back wages and other financial benefits to a government employee for the period he remained under suspension, even  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Acquits Stepfather in Chhattisgarh Child Murder Case Over Flawed Probe](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-acquits-stepfather-in-chhattisgarh-child-murder-case-over-flawed-probe/): February 17, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India has set aside the conviction of a man accused of murdering his six-year-old stepdaughter in Chhattisgarh, holding that the prosecution failed to establish a complete chain of  Read more&#8230;
- [बिलासपुर: दुर्घटना का क्लेम खारिज करना बीमा कंपनी को पड़ा भारी, उपभोक्ता फोरम ने लगाया हर्जाना](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-orders-insurance-company-to-pay-claim-electric-scooter/): February 17, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिले में उपभोक्ता फोरम ने बीमा कंपनी की मनमानी पर कड़ा रुख अपनाते हुए पीड़ित ग्राहक के पक्ष में फैसला सुनाया है। जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने एक इलेक्ट्रिक स्कूटी के दुर्घटना  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Kolkata Quashes Reassessment Against Rakhi Mondal, Rules Ad-Hoc Income Estimation Without Rejecting Books Is Invalid](https://lawnotify.in/itat-kolkata-quashes-reassessment-against-rakhi-mondal-rules-ad-hoc-income-estimation-without-rejecting-books-is-invalid/): February 17, 2026 : The Kolkata Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has set aside reassessment proceedings initiated against Rakhi Mondal for the Assessment Year 2017–18, holding that the reopening was not in compliance with statutory requirements and that  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Orders Fresh Hearing in Builder Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-consumer-disputes-redressal-commission-orders-fresh-hearing-in-builder-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 13 February 17, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Raipur has partly allowed an appeal filed by Sudha Singh Raj in a long-running dispute with a private builder, setting aside  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Mumbai Quashes 6% Demand on Electricity Sold to Grid by Sugar Mills Under CENVAT Rules](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-mumbai-quashes-6-demand-on-electricity-sold-to-grid-by-sugar-mills-under-cenvat-rules/): February 18, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise &amp; Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside demands requiring sugar manufacturers to pay 6 percent of the value of electricity sold to the state grid, holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court Extends Stay on Ranchi Police Action Inside ED Office](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-extends-stay-on-ranchi-police-action-inside-ed-office/): The Jharkhand High Court has continued its interim order restraining Ranchi Police from entering or conducting any investigation inside the Enforcement Directorate office in Ranchi, in a case that has triggered a sharp institutional standoff. Hearing the matter, a bench  Read more&#8230;
- [Macron Invites PM Modi to 2026 G7 Summit, Calls for India-France Coordination on Global Agenda](https://lawnotify.in/macron-invites-pm-modi-to-2026-g7-summit-calls-for-india-france-coordination-on-global-agenda/): French President Emmanuel Macron has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the 52nd G7 Summit, which France will host in 2026. Speaking at a press interaction in Mumbai, Macron said he has proposed an ad hoc meeting between India  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Commission Revives Electricity Bill Dispute in Binni Tripathi Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-commission-revives-electricity-bill-dispute-in-binni-tripathi-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 12 February 17, 2026 : In a significant order dated February 17, 2026, the Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Raipur partly allowed an appeal filed by Binni Tripathi against the Chief Engineer  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai: Customs Duty Cannot Be Demanded Jointly Unless Goods Imported Jointly; Major Relief in NIFCO Confectionery Case](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-customs-duty-cannot-be-demanded-jointly-unless-goods-imported-jointly-major-relief-in-nifco-confectionery-case/): February 18, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that customs duty cannot be demanded “jointly or severally” from multiple individuals unless it is established that the goods were imported  Read more&#8230;
- [Japan PM Sanae Takaichi and Cabinet Resign Ahead of Parliamentary Vote to Reappoint Government](https://lawnotify.in/japan-pm-sanae-takaichi-and-cabinet-resign-ahead-of-parliamentary-vote-to-reappoint-government/): Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her cabinet resigned on Wednesday, submitting their letters collectively during a cabinet meeting as parliament prepared to convene for a new session later in the day. The resignations come as part of the formal  Read more&#8230;
- [India Face Netherlands in Key T20 World Cup Clash as Nepal Register Impressive Win Over Scotland](https://lawnotify.in/india-face-netherlands-in-key-t20-world-cup-clash-as-nepal-register-impressive-win-over-scotland/): Three matches are lined up today in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, with defending champions India set to headline the action. India will take on the Netherlands in a Group A fixture at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.  Read more&#8230;
- [PM Modi Invites Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman to India After Electoral Victory](https://lawnotify.in/pm-modi-invites-bangladesh-pm-tarique-rahman-to-india-after-electoral-victory/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Bangladesh’s newly elected Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to visit India with his family, signalling a fresh push to deepen ties between the two neighbours. In a congratulatory letter, Modi expressed his desire to work  Read more&#8230;
- [SAT Mumbai Refuses ₹2.25 Crore Monthly Withdrawal Plea; Holds Tribunal Becomes Functus Officio After Final Order](https://lawnotify.in/sat-mumbai-refuses-%e2%82%b92-25-crore-monthly-withdrawal-plea-holds-tribunal-becomes-functus-officio-after-final-order/): February 16, 2026 : The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT), Mumbai, has dismissed a miscellaneous application filed by Avadhut Sathe Trading Academy Pvt. Ltd. and its directors seeking continuation of interim relief permitting monthly withdrawals of ₹2.25 crore for operational expenses,  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ रियल एस्टेट रेगुलेटरी अथॉरिटी का बड़ा फैसला: भुगतान अधूरा तो नहीं मिलेगा देरी का ब्याज, पहले चुकाएं बकाया फिर लें फ्लैट का कब्जा](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-palm-resort-raipur-flat-possession-dues-order-2026/): छत्तीसगढ़ रियल एस्टेट रेगुलेटरी अथॉरिटी ने रायपुर के सद्दू स्थित पाम रिसॉर्ट परियोजना के फ्लैट से जुड़े विवाद में अहम आदेश दिया है। प्राधिकरण ने स्पष्ट किया कि जब तक खरीदार बिक्री समझौते के अनुसार 90 प्रतिशत राशि जमा नहीं  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Denies Interest Claim, Orders Buyer to Clear Dues in Palm Resort Flat Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-denies-interest-claim-orders-buyer-to-clear-dues-in-palm-resort-flat-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 14 February 17, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority has directed a homebuyer to clear pending dues before taking possession of a flat in the Palm Resort housing project in Raipur, while  Read more&#8230;
- [स्टार हेल्थ इंश्योरेंस को लगा झटका: उपभोक्ता आयोग ने इलाज का दावा खारिज करने पर लगाया जुर्माना](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-fines-star-health-insurance-over-claim-rejection/): February 16, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने स्वास्थ्य बीमा दावों को तकनीकी आधार पर खारिज करने वाली कंपनियों को कड़ा संदेश दिया है। आयोग ने डॉ. श्वेता अग्रवाल के पक्ष में फैसला सुनाते हुए  Read more&#8230;
- [बिलासपुर उपभोक्ता फोरम का बड़ा फैसला: बीमा कंपनी को क्लेम देने और मानसिक प्रताड़ना के लिए हर्जाना भरने का आदेश](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-forum-order-magma-hdi-insurance-claim-compensation/): February 16, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने बीमा सेवाओं में कमी को लेकर एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसला सुनाया है। आयोग ने मैग्मा एच.डी.आई. जनरल इंश्योरेंस कंपनी को आदेश दिया है कि वह परिवादी को न  Read more&#8230;
- [डीएलएस स्नातकोत्तर महाविद्यालय बिलासपुर में बीएड विभागाध्यक्ष पद पर भर्ती 2026](https://lawnotify.in/bed-department-head-recruitment-2026-dls-college-bilaspur/): पार्थ शिक्षण समिति, बिलासपुर (छत्तीसगढ़) द्वारा संचालित डी.एल.एस. स्नातकोत्तर महाविद्यालय, अशोक नगर, सरकण्डा, बिलासपुर में शिक्षा संकाय (बी.एड.) के अंतर्गत विभागाध्यक्ष पद पर नियुक्ति हेतु आवेदन आमंत्रित किए गए हैं। यह नियुक्ति विश्वविद्यालय परिनियम-28 के अंतर्गत की जाएगी। पात्र अभ्यर्थी  Read more&#8230;
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- [NGT Directs DPCC to Use Groundwater Penalty for Delhi Water Body Rejuvenation](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-directs-dpcc-to-use-groundwater-penalty-for-delhi-water-body-rejuvenation/): February 17, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee to prepare a concrete action plan for rejuvenating water bodies in the national capital, using environmental compensation collected in a case involving illegal groundwater extraction  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Dismisses Fresh Pleas Against Great Nicobar Mega Project, Upholds Environmental Clearance](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-dismisses-fresh-pleas-against-great-nicobar-mega-project-upholds-environmental-clearance/): February 17, 2026 : National Green Tribunal has dismissed a fresh batch of applications challenging the proposed International Container Transshipment Terminal, township and power project in Great Nicobar Island, holding that no case was made out to interfere with the  Read more&#8230;
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- [CBSE Clarifies Eligibility Rules for New Class 10 Board Exam Scheme, First Exam Mandatory](https://lawnotify.in/cbse-clarifies-eligibility-rules-for-new-class-10-board-exam-scheme-first-exam-mandatory/): February 07, 2026 : The Central Board of Secondary Education has issued a detailed clarification on the eligibility criteria for its revised Class 10 Board Examination system, which comes into effect this year. The clarification follows a wave of questions  Read more&#8230;
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- [छत्तीसगढ़ ट्रिब्यूनल का बड़ा फैसला: अनरजिस्टर्ड प्रोजेक्ट्स पर भी चलेगा रेरा का डंडा](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-unregistered-projects-jurisdiction-ruling/): Raipur : छत्तीसगढ़ रियल एस्टेट अपीलीय न्यायाधिकरण ने घर खरीदारों के हित में एक अत्यंत महत्वपूर्ण फैसला सुनाया है । ट्रिब्यूनल ने स्पष्ट किया है कि यदि कोई रियल एस्टेट प्रोजेक्ट रेरा में पंजीकृत नहीं भी है, तो भी उसके  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Tribunal Sets Aside Order in Jaiprakash Keswani vs Admire Infrazone Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-tribunal-sets-aside-order-in-jaiprakash-keswani-vs-admire-infrazone-case/): February 12, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Appellate Tribunal in Raipur has set aside an earlier order passed by the Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) in a dispute between Jaiprakash Keswani and M/s Admire Infrazone Pvt. Ltd., directing  Read more&#8230;
- [महाशिवरात्रि पर पाली महोत्सव 2026 का भव्य शुभारंभ, शिव आरती और दीपोत्सव से जगमगाई ऐतिहासिक नगरी](https://lawnotify.in/pali-mahotsav-2026-mahashivratri-shiv-aarti-deepotsav/): ऐतिहासिक नगरी पाली में महाशिवरात्रि के पावन अवसर पर पाली महोत्सव 2026 का शुभारंभ श्रद्धा, भक्ति और उल्लास के साथ हुआ। शाम लगभग 7 बजे पाली शिव मंदिर घाट पर आयोजित शिव आरती, दीपोत्सव और भव्य आतिशबाजी ने पूरे वातावरण  Read more&#8230;
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- [महाशिवरात्रि पर पाली में आस्था का सैलाब, प्राचीन शिव मंदिर में विशेष पूजा-अर्चना](https://lawnotify.in/mahashivratri-celebration-ancient-shiva-temple-pali-korba/): पाली (जिला कोरबा) &#8211; महाशिवरात्रि के पावन अवसर पर पाली स्थित प्राचीन शिव मंदिर में भक्ति और श्रद्धा का अद्भुत दृश्य देखने को मिला। बड़े तालाब के किनारे बने इस ऐतिहासिक मंदिर में सुबह से ही श्रद्धालुओं की लंबी कतारें  Read more&#8230;
- [India-AI Impact Summit 2026 to Begin in New Delhi, Global Leaders to Deliberate on Future of AI](https://lawnotify.in/india-ai-impact-summit-2026-to-begin-in-new-delhi-global-leaders-to-deliberate-on-future-of-ai/): New Delhi: The India-AI Impact Summit 2026 will commence in the national capital tomorrow, marking the first global AI summit to be hosted in the Global South. The five-day event is expected to bring together world leaders, policymakers, technology experts  Read more&#8230;
- [Mahashivratri Celebrated Across India With Devotion, Temple Rituals and Holy Dips](https://lawnotify.in/mahashivratri-celebrated-across-india-with-devotion-temple-rituals-and-holy-dips/): The festival of Mahashivratri is being observed across the country today with deep faith and spiritual intensity, as millions of devotees gather at temples and sacred rivers to offer prayers to Lord Shiva. Regarded as one of the holiest days  Read more&#8230;
- [Modi, Macron to Hold Bilateral Talks in Mumbai; Launch India-France Year of Innovation 2026](https://lawnotify.in/modi-macron-to-hold-bilateral-talks-in-mumbai-launch-india-france-year-of-innovation-2026/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet French President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai on February 17 during the latter’s three-day official visit to India. President Macron is visiting India from February 17 to 19 at the invitation of the Prime Minister.  Read more&#8230;
- [Israel to Lead High-Level Delegation at India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi](https://lawnotify.in/israel-to-lead-high-level-delegation-at-india-ai-impact-summit-2026-in-new-delhi/): A senior Israeli delegation will take part in the India AI Impact Summit 2026, which opens in New Delhi on February 16, the Embassy of Israel in New Delhi announced. The delegation will be headed by Ilan Fluss, former Ambassador  Read more&#8230;
- [UAE Crown Prince to Lead Delegation at India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi](https://lawnotify.in/uae-crown-prince-to-lead-delegation-at-india-ai-impact-summit-2026-in-new-delhi/): Acting on behalf of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will head the United Arab Emirates delegation to the India AI  Read more&#8230;
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- [India’s AI Impact Summit 2026 Signals Strategic Shift from AI Adoption to System-Building: Pratik Mathur](https://lawnotify.in/indias-ai-impact-summit-2026-signals-strategic-shift-from-ai-adoption-to-system-building-pratik-mathur/): India’s upcoming AI Impact Summit 2026 is not just another global technology gathering. It is a clear declaration of intent, according to Pratik Mathur, India’s Consul General in Shanghai, who laid out the country’s AI vision in an op-ed for  Read more&#8230;
- [Mahashivratri Celebrated with Fervour Across India, Lakhs Offer Prayers at Major Shiva Temples](https://lawnotify.in/mahashivratri-celebrated-with-fervour-across-india-lakhs-offer-prayers-at-major-shiva-temples/): Mahashivratri was observed with deep devotion and spiritual energy across the country as lakhs of devotees gathered at prominent Shiva temples from the early hours of Sunday. Long queues, special rituals, night-long prayers and holy dips marked the sacred occasion,  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Directs PCIT to Condon Delay in Filing Form 10IC, Grants Relief Under Section 115BAA](https://lawnotify.in/itat-directs-pcit-to-condon-delay-in-filing-form-10ic-grants-relief-under-section-115baa/): February 15, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has directed the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax to condone the delay in filing Form 10IC and grant the benefit of the concessional corporate tax regime under  Read more&#8230;
- [DRAT Chennai: Bank Cannot Exercise Lien on Third-Party Deposits Without Due Process; Interim Relief Must Align With Main Plea](https://lawnotify.in/drat-chennai-bank-cannot-exercise-lien-on-third-party-deposits-without-due-process-interim-relief-must-align-with-main-plea/): February 13, 2026 : The Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal, Chennai has held that a bank cannot attach or exercise lien over deposits during the pendency of recovery proceedings unless the statutory procedure under the Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act,  Read more&#8230;
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- [Supreme Court Permits Virtual Hearings Till February 20 Amid Traffic Curbs for AI Impact Summit](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-permits-virtual-hearings-till-february-20-amid-traffic-curbs-for-ai-impact-summit/): The Supreme Court has permitted advocates to appear through video conferencing until February 20 in view of expected traffic congestion during the AI Impact Summit scheduled at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The decision was taken following a request by the  Read more&#8230;
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- [Telangana High Court Refuses to Quash ED ECIR in Alleged Nagaram Bhoodan Land Scam](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-high-court-refuses-to-quash-ed-ecir-in-alleged-nagaram-bhoodan-land-scam/): The Telangana High Court on Thursday dismissed a batch of writ petitions seeking to quash an Enforcement Case Information Report registered by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the alleged Bhoodan land scam at Nagaram village in Rangareddy district on  Read more&#8230;
- [Judicial Discretion Must Be Guided by Statutory Principles, Says Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha at Bilaspur Seminar](https://lawnotify.in/judicial-discretion-must-be-guided-by-statutory-principles-says-chief-justice-ramesh-sinha-at-bilaspur-seminar/): Bilaspur, February 14, 2026: A one-day Divisional Judicial Seminar for Judicial Officers of the Bilaspur Division was organised by the Chhattisgarh State Judicial Academy at the New Conference Hall, District Court Premises, Bilaspur. The seminar brought together 119 Judicial Officers  Read more&#8230;
- [बिलासपुर उपभोक्ता आयोग का बड़ा फैसला: फ्लैट न देने पर बिल्डर को 16.5 लाख ब्याज सहित लौटाने का आदेश](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-order-flat-possession-builder-refund-soma-roy/): February 13, 2026 : बिलासपुर के जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसले में बिल्डर की मनमानी पर लगाम कसते हुए पीड़िता को बड़ी राहत दी है। आयोग ने सेवा में कमी और धोखाधड़ी के मामले में विपक्षी  Read more&#8230;
- [बिलासपुर उपभोक्ता फोरम का बड़ा फैसला: तकनीकी आधार पर बीमा दावा रोकना सेवा में कमी, स्टार हेल्थ इंश्योरेंस पर लगा जुर्माना](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-fines-star-health-insurance-claim-rejection/): February 13, 2026 : जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद निवारण आयोग, बिलासपुर ने बीमा क्षेत्र में एक महत्वपूर्ण नजीर पेश करते हुए स्टार हेल्थ एंड एलाइड इंश्योरेंस कंपनी के खिलाफ कड़ा फैसला सुनाया है। आयोग ने स्पष्ट किया है कि केवल तकनीकी  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Quashes Section 263 Revision Against Studds Accessories for AY 2020–21](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-quashes-section-263-revision-against-studds-accessories-for-ay-2020-21/): February 13, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has set aside a revision order passed under Section 263 of the Income Tax Act against Studds Accessories Limited for Assessment Year 2020–21, holding that the Principal  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Quashes Reassessment for AY 2016–17, Deletes ₹1.99 Crore and ₹1.57 Crore Additions in Stance Consumer Case](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-quashes-reassessment-for-ay-2016-17-deletes-%e2%82%b91-99-crore-and-%e2%82%b91-57-crore-additions-in-stance-consumer-case/): February 14, 2026 : The Delhi Bench ‘B’ of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed reassessment proceedings for Assessment Year (AY) 2016–17 and deleted additions made under Section 68 for both AY 2016–17 and AY 2017–18 in the  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Upholds ₹41.71 Crore Section 54B Deduction for Bhupinder Singh Bhalla; Revenue’s Appeal Dismissed](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-upholds-%e2%82%b941-71-crore-section-54b-deduction-for-bhupinder-singh-bhalla-revenues-appeal-dismissed/): February 14, 2026 : The Delhi Bench “A” of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has dismissed the Revenue’s appeal in DCIT vs. Bhupinder Singh Bhalla (ITA No. 2964/DEL/2023) for Assessment Year 2016–17, affirming the assessee’s entitlement to deduction under  Read more&#8230;
- [District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, U.T. Chandigarh Orders SBI to Refund Excess Recovery in Home Loan Closure Case](https://lawnotify.in/district-consumer-disputes-redressal-commission-ii-u-t-chandigarh-orders-sbi-to-refund-excess-recovery-in-home-loan-closure-case/): February 14, 2026 : In a detailed order reaffirming consumer rights in banking transactions, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, U.T. Chandigarh has held the State Bank of India liable for deficiency in service and unfair trade practice for recovering  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Minister Meets Union WCD Minister to Review Women and Child Welfare Plans, Discusses ‘Mahtari Gaurav Varsh 2026’](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-minister-meets-union-wcd-minister-to-review-women-and-child-welfare-plans-discusses-mahtari-gaurav-varsh-2026/): Chhattisgarh’s Women and Child Development Minister, Lakshmi Rajwade, met Union Women and Child Development Minister Annpurna Devi in New Delhi for a detailed discussion on the effective implementation of women and child welfare schemes in the state and future policy  Read more&#8230;
- [Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao to Attend Pali Mahotsav 2026; Meet Bros, Kanika Kapoor Among Star Performers](https://lawnotify.in/deputy-chief-minister-arun-sao-to-attend-pali-mahotsav-2026-meet-bros-kanika-kapoor-among-star-performers/): Pali, February 13, 2026 : On the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri, the two-day Pali Mahotsav 2026 will be held on February 15 and 16 at the Pali Mahotsav Ground in Kerajharia village panchayat, Korba district. The district administration has completed  Read more&#8230;
- [Holistic Education and Values Highlighted at PM SHRI School Annual Function in Durg](https://lawnotify.in/holistic-education-and-values-highlighted-at-pm-shri-school-annual-function-in-durg/): Emphasising the need to integrate moral values and etiquette with modern education, Chhattisgarh Yoga Commission Chairman Rupanarayan Sinha said that adopting the core spirit of the Gurukul tradition is essential for the all-round development of children. He was addressing the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Electricity Regulatory Commission Schedules Public Hearings on Power Tariff Petitions](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-electricity-regulatory-commission-schedules-public-hearings-on-power-tariff-petitions/): The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission has announced the schedule for public hearings on petitions filed by the state’s power utilities concerning tariff and revenue matters. According to information released by the Commission, petitions have been submitted by Chhattisgarh State  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand Farmers Visit Durg to Explore Climate-Resilient and Sustainable Farming Practices](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-farmers-visit-durg-to-explore-climate-resilient-and-sustainable-farming-practices/): A delegation of farmers from Ranchi district in Jharkhand undertook an inter-state study visit to Durg district in Chhattisgarh to explore innovative agricultural practices and promote climate-resilient, sustainable farming. The initiative aims to strengthen technical cooperation and knowledge exchange between  Read more&#8230;
- [Preparatory Meeting Held in Dantewada for National Lok Adalat Scheduled on March 14](https://lawnotify.in/preparatory-meeting-held-in-dantewada-for-national-lok-adalat-scheduled-on-march-14/): Dantewada, February 13, 2026 : A key meeting was held at the Nyay Sadan in the District Court परिसर, Dantewada, to review preparations for the National Lok Adalat scheduled for March 14, 2026. The meeting was convened under the directions  Read more&#8230;
- [Noise Restrictions Imposed in Dantewada Ahead of Annual Exams](https://lawnotify.in/noise-restrictions-imposed-in-dantewada-ahead-of-annual-exams/): Dantewada, February 13, 2026 : The district administration has imposed a complete ban on the use of loudspeakers and other sound amplification devices across Dantewada district from February 13 to May 15, 2026, in view of the upcoming school and  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Leads in Criminal Justice Integration, Expands Police Welfare and Crackdown on Crime: Dy CM Vijay Sharma](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-leads-in-criminal-justice-integration-expands-police-welfare-and-crackdown-on-crime-dy-cm-vijay-sharma/): Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Vijay Sharma on Saturday outlined a series of reforms and enforcement measures undertaken by the Home and Jail Department, saying the state is moving ahead with a “new vision” since the formation of  Read more&#8230;
- [World Radio Day Celebrated in Raipur with Focus on AI and Radio’s Expanding Reach](https://lawnotify.in/world-radio-day-celebrated-in-raipur-with-focus-on-ai-and-radios-expanding-reach/): A national-level programme to mark World Radio Day was jointly organised in Raipur on Wednesday by Akashvani and UNESCO, bringing together policymakers, media professionals and communication experts to reflect on the evolving role of radio. The event was inaugurated by  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Pension Relief to Mother of Martyred Constable](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-grants-pension-relief-to-mother-of-martyred-constable/): Bilaspur : The Chhattisgarh High Court has stepped in to ensure pension benefits continue to the elderly mother of a police constable who was killed in a Naxal attack more than two decades ago, calling the denial of such support  Read more&#8230;
- [Over 8,600 Complaints Against SC and HC Judges in 10 Years, Lok Sabha Told](https://lawnotify.in/over-8600-complaints-against-sc-and-hc-judges-in-10-years-lok-sabha-told/): The Lok Sabha has been informed that the office of the Chief Justice of India received 8,630 complaints against sitting judges of the Supreme Court and various High Courts over the last ten years. The information brings attention to how  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Objects to ‘Ghooskhor Pandat’ Title, Makers Agree to Rename Manoj Bajpayee Film](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-objects-to-ghooskhor-pandat-title-makers-agree-to-rename-manoj-bajpayee-film/): The controversy around Manoj Bajpayee’s upcoming film Ghooskhor Pandat has escalated after the Supreme Court of India made strong remarks against the project’s title, describing it as derogatory and unacceptable. In response, the film’s producers have agreed to change the  Read more&#8230;
- [Bombay High Court Seeks Specifics on Plea Alleging Hate Speech by MNS Chief Raj Thackeray](https://lawnotify.in/bombay-high-court-seeks-specifics-on-plea-alleging-hate-speech-by-mns-chief-raj-thackeray/): The Bombay High Court has asked for detailed information in a petition alleging hate speech and threats by the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and its chief, Raj Thackeray, against Hindi-speaking residents in the state. A Division Bench of Chief Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Warns Against Spitting Pan Masala, Gutka Inside Court Premises](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-warns-against-spitting-pan-masala-gutka-inside-court-premises/): The Supreme Court of India has issued a firm warning against the practice of spitting pan masala, gutka and other chewable tobacco products within its premises, stressing that such behaviour is unacceptable inside the country’s highest judicial institution. A bench  Read more&#8230;
- [National Conference on Workplace Safety for Women to Be Held at Vigyan Bhawan](https://lawnotify.in/national-conference-on-workplace-safety-for-women-to-be-held-at-vigyan-bhawan/): The Ministry of Women and Child Development will organise a National Conference on Safety of Women at Workplace, centred around the SHe-Box initiative, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi tomorrow. The conference is aimed at promoting safe, dignified and harassment-free  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rejects ST candidate’s plea challenging 168 cm height rule for Station Officer recruitment](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rejects-st-candidates-plea-challenging-168-cm-height-rule-for-station-officer-recruitment/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 152 | 2026:CGHC:5593 January 31, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ petition filed by a 33-year-old candidate who challenged his disqualification from the recruitment process for the post of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court remands Raipur property mutation dispute for fresh hearing, prioritising merits over limitation technicalities](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-remands-raipur-property-mutation-dispute-for-fresh-hearing-prioritising-merits-over-limitation-technicalities/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 151 | 2026:CGHC:5487 January 31, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside orders passed by a Raipur court and the Appeal Committee of the Municipal Corporation in a long-running dispute over  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court sets aside life term, converts murder conviction to grievous hurt in 2017 boundary dispute death case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-life-term-converts-murder-conviction-to-grievous-hurt-in-2017-boundary-dispute-death-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 150 | 2026:CGHC:5212-DB January 30, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has modified the conviction of two men sentenced to life imprisonment in a 2017 murder case, holding that the evidence did not  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court upholds gang rape acquittal in Raipur case, reduces jail term for assault and criminal intimidation](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-gang-rape-acquittal-in-raipur-case-reduces-jail-term-for-assault-and-criminal-intimidation/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 149 | 2026:CGHC:5220 January 30, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has upheld the acquittal of a Raipur man on charges of gang rape and offences under the SC/ST Act, while modifying his  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC quashes trial court order recalling minor survivor in POCSO case, citing Section 33(5) safeguards](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-quashes-trial-court-order-recalling-minor-survivor-in-pocso-case-citing-section-335-safeguards/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 148 | 2026:CGHC:4937 January 29, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside a trial court order that had allowed the recall of a minor survivor and her mother for further cross-examination in  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Appeal in School Video Case, Upholds Acquittal in POCSO and IT Act Charges](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-appeal-in-school-video-case-upholds-acquittal-in-pocso-and-it-act-charges/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 147 | 2026:CGHC:4751 January 28, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed an appeal challenging the acquittal of a young man accused of circulating an allegedly objectionable video involving a Class 12  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court says non-payment alone is not ground to cancel bail in ₹1.35 crore cheating case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-says-non-payment-alone-is-not-ground-to-cancel-bail-in-%e2%82%b91-35-crore-cheating-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 146 | 2026:CGHC:468282 January 29, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has refused to cancel the bail granted to an accused in a ₹1.35 crore cheating case, holding that failure to repay money,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Teacher’s Termination Over Invalid OBC Certificate](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-teachers-termination-over-invalid-obc-certificate/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 145 | 2026:CGHC:4550 January 27, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Suman Kumari, a Biology teacher appointed under the OBC category, holding that reservation benefits are strictly  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Appeal for Non-Deposit Under Employees’ Compensation Act](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-appeal-for-non-deposit-under-employees-compensation-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 144 | 2026:CGHC:4540 January 27, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed an appeal filed under the Employees’ Compensation Act after the appellant failed to deposit the compensation amount as required by  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Real Estate Appellate Tribunal Remands RERA Order in Naya Raipur Flat Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-real-estate-appellate-tribunal-remands-rera-order-in-naya-raipur-flat-case/): February 25, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (REAT), Raipur, has set aside an order passed by the Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) in a housing dispute involving a flat in Naya Raipur and directed a fresh  Read more&#8230;
- [National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Dismisses Drive India’s Insolvency Plea Against Essline Over Pre-Existing Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/national-company-law-appellate-tribunal-dismisses-drive-indias-insolvency-plea-against-essline-over-pre-existing-dispute/): February 26, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi, has dismissed an appeal filed by Drive India Enterprise Solutions Ltd., upholding the rejection of its insolvency application against Essline Engineers and Consultants Pvt. Ltd. on  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Rejects Insolvency Appeal Filed Beyond 45 Days, Says Limitation Runs from Date of Pronouncement](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-rejects-insolvency-appeal-filed-beyond-45-days-says-limitation-runs-from-date-of-pronouncement/): February 26, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench at New Delhi, has rejected an application seeking condonation of delay in filing an insolvency appeal, holding that limitation begins from the date an order is pronounced  Read more&#8230;
- [DRAT Kolkata: Educational Institutions Should Not Be Taken Over Under SARFAESI When Other Recovery Modes Exist](https://lawnotify.in/drat-kolkata-educational-institutions-should-not-be-taken-over-under-sarfaesi-when-other-recovery-modes-exist/): February 24, 2026 : The Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal (DRAT), Kolkata has held that secured creditors should refrain from taking over the management of educational institutions under the SARFAESI Act where alternative recovery mechanisms are available, emphasising the need to  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Warns Chhattisgarh Officials in Contempt Case Over Non-Compliance](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-warns-chhattisgarh-officials-in-contempt-case-over-non-compliance/): February 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court has taken a firm stand against senior officials of the Chhattisgarh government for failing to comply with its earlier judgment, observing that a “clear-cut case of contempt” is made out and warning that  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Closes Agra Illegal Tree Felling Case After ₹2.6 Lakh Penalty and Afforestation Order](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-closes-agra-illegal-tree-felling-case-after-%e2%82%b92-6-lakh-penalty-and-afforestation-order/): February 24, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has disposed of a case concerning alleged illegal felling of trees in the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) area of Agra after authorities confirmed that action had already been taken against the  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT closes Nilothi pollution case after Delhi authorities plant 1,000 trees using environmental compensation funds.](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-closes-nilothi-pollution-case-after-delhi-authorities-plant-1000-trees-using-environmental-compensation-funds/): February 24, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has closed proceedings in a matter related to environmental restoration in Delhi’s Nilothi area after authorities reported compliance with its earlier directions, including plantation of 1,000 trees. The case originated from  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of NCERT Class 8 Textbook Content on Judicial Corruption](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-takes-suo-motu-cognisance-of-ncert-class-8-textbook-content-on-judicial-corruption/): February 25, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of references to corruption in the judiciary contained in a Class 8 Social Science textbook published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), describing  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Class 10 Admit Card Valid Only as Supplementary ID in West Bengal Voter Revision](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-class-10-admit-card-valid-only-as-supplementary-id-in-west-bengal-voter-revision/): February 25, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday clarified that a Class 10 admit card, along with the corresponding pass certificate, may be produced as supplementary documentation for identity verification during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls  Read more&#8230;
- [ECI to Equip CAPF Vehicles with GPS Trackers Ahead of West Bengal Assembly Polls](https://lawnotify.in/eci-to-equip-capf-vehicles-with-gps-trackers-ahead-of-west-bengal-assembly-polls/): The Election Commission of India has decided to install GPS tracking systems in vehicles assigned to Central Armed Police Forces personnel being deployed in West Bengal for the upcoming Assembly elections. The move is aimed at strengthening monitoring and ensuring  Read more&#8230;
- [DPIIT Reviews Key Rail, Metro and Airport Projects at 109th Network Planning Group Meeting](https://lawnotify.in/dpiit-reviews-key-rail-metro-and-airport-projects-at-109th-network-planning-group-meeting/): The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) convened the 109th meeting of the Network Planning Group in New Delhi to assess major infrastructure proposals aimed at strengthening the country’s logistics network. The meeting centered on improving multimodal  Read more&#8230;
- [TRAI Introduces Star Rating System to Boost Indoor Digital Connectivity](https://lawnotify.in/trai-introduces-star-rating-system-to-boost-indoor-digital-connectivity/): Pushpendra Kumar Singh, Principal Advisor to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, has introduced a new rating framework aimed at improving indoor digital connectivity across the country. The initiative is designed to ensure strong and reliable signal quality inside buildings,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Orders Builder to Fix Structural Defects in Raipur Housing Project](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-orders-builder-to-fix-structural-defects-in-raipur-housing-project/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 19 February 25, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority has directed a Raipur-based builder to rectify serious structural defects in a residential unit at the “Riddhi Siddhi Lotus Park, Sector 2” project  Read more&#8230;
- [No Evidence of Medical Negligence in Six-Month Pregnancy Loss, Says Uttarakhand State Commission](https://lawnotify.in/no-evidence-of-medical-negligence-in-six-month-pregnancy-loss-says-uttarakhand-state-commission/): February 25, 2026 : The Uttarakhand State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has dismissed an appeal alleging medical negligence in a case involving the death of a six-month-old fetus, holding that the complainants failed to place any substantive medical evidence on  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA directs Housing Board to pay interest for 10-month delay in Nava Raipur housing project.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-directs-housing-board-to-pay-interest-for-10-month-delay-in-nava-raipur-housing-project/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 18 February 25, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has directed the Chhattisgarh Housing Board to compensate homebuyers for delay in handing over possession of a residential unit in its Sector  Read more&#8230;
- [PM Narendra Modi Begins Two-Day State Visit to Israel, Set to Address Knesset and Hold Talks with Netanyahu](https://lawnotify.in/pm-narendra-modi-begins-two-day-state-visit-to-israel-set-to-address-knesset-and-hold-talks-with-netanyahu/): New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday began a two-day State visit to Israel, his second trip to the country, in a move aimed at deepening the India–Israel Strategic Partnership. Before departing, Modi said the two nations share  Read more&#8230;
- [India, Israel Launch First Round of Free Trade Agreement Talks in New Delhi](https://lawnotify.in/india-israel-launch-first-round-of-free-trade-agreement-talks-in-new-delhi/): New Delhi : India and Israel have formally begun negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement, with the first round of discussions underway in New Delhi from February 23 to 26. The talks follow the signing of the Terms of Reference  Read more&#8230;
- [रायपुर में पांच दिवसीय ‘नेशनल ट्रेड एक्सपो 2026’ का समापन, करोड़ों के कारोबार के साथ व्यापार को नई रफ्तार](https://lawnotify.in/national-trade-expo-2026-raipur-bti-ground-cait-chhattisgarh/): रायपुर : राजधानी रायपुर के बीटीआई ग्राउंड में कन्फेडरेशन ऑफ ऑल इंडिया ट्रेडर्स (CAIT) द्वारा आयोजित पांच दिवसीय ‘नेशनल ट्रेड एक्सपो 2026’ का आज औपचारिक समापन हुआ। समापन समारोह में केंद्र और राज्य सरकार के प्रतिनिधियों के साथ व्यापार जगत  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Allows Deployment of Judges for Bengal Electoral Roll Revision, ECI to Bear Costs](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-allows-deployment-of-judges-for-bengal-electoral-roll-revision-eci-to-bear-costs/): February 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court has allowed the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court to deploy additional civil judges and seek judicial officers from neighbouring states to handle nearly 80 lakh claims and objections arising out of  Read more&#8230;
- [Cabinet Clears Kerala Renaming Bill, Rail and Metro Projects, MSP for Jute Hiked](https://lawnotify.in/cabinet-clears-kerala-renaming-bill-rail-and-metro-projects-msp-for-jute-hiked/): February 24, 2026 : The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to change the name of the State of Kerala to “Keralam”, setting in motion the constitutional process required for altering the name of a state. Briefing the media  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court of Chhattisgarh Acquits Man in 2006 Rape Case, Cites Lack of Corroboration](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-of-chhattisgarh-acquits-man-in-2006-rape-case-cites-lack-of-corroboration/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 168 | 2026:CGHC:9583 February 24, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has acquitted a man who had been sentenced to 10 years in prison for rape and house trespass, holding that the prosecution  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC upholds ₹68 lakh mining lease compensation clause in Kanker iron ore case, dismisses power firm’s plea.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upholds-%e2%82%b968-lakh-mining-lease-compensation-clause-in-kanker-iron-ore-case-dismisses-power-firms-plea/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 167 | 2026:CGHC:9584 February 24, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ petition filed by M/s Shri Bajrang Power and Ispat Limited challenging a compensation demand of ₹68.28 lakh linked  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Budget 2026-27 Focuses on Inclusive Growth, ₹1.72 Lakh Crore Outlay and Five Transformative Missions](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-budget-2026-27-focuses-on-inclusive-growth-%e2%82%b91-72-lakh-crore-outlay-and-five-transformative-missions/): February 24, 2026: The Chhattisgarh government on Monday presented its Budget for the financial year 2026-27 with a total outlay of ₹1.72 lakh crore, positioning it as a blueprint for inclusive development, infrastructure expansion and youth empowerment. The Budget, themed  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ बजट 2026-27: ₹1.72 लाख करोड़ का आकार, GSDP ₹7.09 लाख करोड़ पहुंचने का अनुमान](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%9b%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%97%e0%a4%a2%e0%a4%bc-%e0%a4%ac%e0%a4%9c%e0%a4%9f-2026-27-%e2%82%b91-72-%e0%a4%b2%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%96-%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%a1/): रायपुर : छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने वित्त वर्ष 2026-27 के लिए ₹1,72,000 करोड़ का व्यापक और विकासोन्मुख बजट पेश किया है। बजट दस्तावेज के अनुसार राज्य का सकल राज्य घरेलू उत्पाद (GSDP) वर्ष 2026-27 में ₹7.09 लाख करोड़ रहने का अनुमान  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court Judge’s Remarks on Gurus Rekindle Debate on Judicial Restraint](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-judges-remarks-on-gurus-rekindle-debate-on-judicial-restraint/): February 24, 2026 : Justice G.R. Swaminathan of the Madras High Court has once again drawn public attention following remarks made at a private religious event, where he criticised rationalists who equate reverence for spiritual gurus with superstition. Speaking in  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Closes Plea Against BCI’s Three-Year Moratorium After Withdrawal of Notification](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-closes-plea-against-bcis-three-year-moratorium-after-withdrawal-of-notification/): The Supreme Court has disposed of a writ petition challenging the Bar Council of India’s three-year moratorium on the establishment of new law colleges, after the BCI informed the Court that it had withdrawn the impugned notification. A Bench comprising  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Allows Deployment of Judges for Bengal Electoral Roll Revision](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-allows-deployment-of-judges-for-bengal-electoral-roll-revision/): The Supreme Court has permitted the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court to deploy additional civil judges and seek judicial officers from neighbouring Jharkhand and Odisha to handle nearly 80 lakh claims and objections arising from the Special Intensive  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT rejects impleadment plea in appeal challenging SEIAA UP’s cancellation of environmental clearance; case listed for April hearing.](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-rejects-impleadment-plea-in-appeal-challenging-seiaa-ups-cancellation-of-environmental-clearance-case-listed-for-april-hearing/): February 23, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has rejected an application seeking to intervene in an ongoing appeal related to the cancellation of an environmental clearance in Uttar Pradesh, while directing that the main case will be heard  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Declines Immediate Intervention in Agra Tree Felling Complaint, Allows Fresh Plea](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-declines-immediate-intervention-in-agra-tree-felling-complaint-allows-fresh-plea/): February 23, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has disposed of a complaint alleging illegal felling of trees near the Taj Mahal in Agra, observing that the petition lacked sufficient factual and legal details. However, the tribunal has allowed  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Orders Ghaziabad Civic Body to Ensure Proper Waste Management in Indirapuram](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-orders-ghaziabad-civic-body-to-ensure-proper-waste-management-in-indirapuram/): February 23, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation to strengthen waste management practices in Indirapuram and ensure strict compliance with the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016, while disposing of an environmental petition highlighting  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT directs authorities to identify those responsible for illegal tree felling in Vikas Puri and ensure compensatory plantation within three months.](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-directs-authorities-to-identify-those-responsible-for-illegal-tree-felling-in-vikas-puri-and-ensure-compensatory-plantation-within-three-months/): February 23, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal has directed authorities in Delhi to identify those responsible for the alleged illegal felling of trees in the Vikas Puri area and to ensure compensatory plantation, while disposing of a petition that  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT transfers case on alleged encroachment and pollution of Guniya River in Guna, Madhya Pradesh, to its Bhopal bench for hearing.](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-transfers-case-on-alleged-encroachment-and-pollution-of-guniya-river-in-guna-madhya-pradesh-to-its-bhopal-bench-for-hearing/): February 23, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has transferred a case concerning alleged environmental damage to the Guniya River in Madhya Pradesh to its Central Zone Bench in Bhopal for further hearing. The matter arose from a complaint  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Reverses Acquittal, Sentences School Principal to Life Under POCSO](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-reverses-acquittal-sentences-school-principal-to-life-under-pocso/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 166 | 2026:CGHC:9424-DB February 24, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside a trial court’s acquittal in a child sexual assault case and convicted a school principal under the Protection of  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Transfers Illegal Mining Complaint in Chhattisgarh to Bhopal Bench for Further Hearing](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-transfers-illegal-mining-complaint-in-chhattisgarh-to-bhopal-bench-for-further-hearing/): February 23, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has transferred a case concerning alleged illegal mining and environmental damage in Chhattisgarh to its Central Zone Bench in Bhopal for further consideration. The matter was initially registered by the NGT’s  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT transfers case over illegal waste and biomedical dumping near Panihati Playground in West Bengal to its Kolkata bench for further hearing.](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-transfers-case-over-illegal-waste-and-biomedical-dumping-near-panihati-playground-in-west-bengal-to-its-kolkata-bench-for-further-hearing/): February 23, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has transferred a case concerning alleged illegal dumping of municipal and biomedical waste near a public playground in West Bengal to its Eastern Zone Bench in Kolkata for further hearing. The  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ बजट 2026-27: बस्तर-सुरगुजा पर विशेष फोकस, शिक्षा-स्वास्थ्य से लेकर अधोसंरचना तक बड़े प्रावधान](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-budget-2026-27-bastar-surguja-infrastructure-women-health-investment-focus/): छत्तीसगढ़ बजट 2026-27: छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने वित्तीय वर्ष 2026-27 के लिए विधानसभा में अपना बजट पेश करते हुए ‘संकल्प’ थीम के साथ समावेशी विकास का रोडमैप रखा है। वित्त मंत्री द्वारा प्रस्तुत बजट भाषण में राज्य को वर्ष 2047 तक  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT: Entire ₹417.87 Crore Purchases Cannot Be Taxed Under Section 69C If Routed Through Books and Banks](https://lawnotify.in/itat-entire-%e2%82%b9417-87-crore-purchases-cannot-be-taxed-under-section-69c-if-routed-through-books-and-banks/): February 24, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that even if purchase transactions are found to be accommodation entries, the entire purchase amount cannot be treated as unexplained expenditure under Section 69C of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Projects 11.57% GSDP Growth in 2025–26, Aims to Outpace National Average](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-projects-11-57-gsdp-growth-in-2025-26-aims-to-outpace-national-average/): Chhattisgarh is set to maintain strong economic momentum in the financial year 2025–26, with its Gross State Domestic Product at current prices projected to rise from Rs 5.65 lakh crore in 2024–25 to around Rs 6.31 lakh crore, according to  Read more&#8230;
- [MHA Unveils ‘PRAHAAR’ – India’s New National Counter-Terrorism Strategy](https://lawnotify.in/mha-unveils-prahaar-indias-new-national-counter-terrorism-strategy/): The Ministry of Home Affairs has unveiled a new national counter-terrorism policy and strategy titled PRAHAAR, setting out a comprehensive and forward-looking framework to tackle evolving terror threats. The strategy adopts a proactive approach aimed at preventing attacks, strengthening institutional  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Says OCI Cardholders Cannot Claim NRI Parity for Law Practice in India](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-says-oci-cardholders-cannot-claim-nri-parity-for-law-practice-in-india/): The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition filed by an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) seeking recognition on par with Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) for the purpose of practising law and securing enrolment with a State Bar Council. A bench led  Read more&#8230;
- [Labour Ministry Amends Scholarship Rules to Let Welfare Beneficiaries Avail Merit-Based Aid](https://lawnotify.in/labour-ministry-amends-scholarship-rules-to-let-welfare-beneficiaries-avail-merit-based-aid/): The Ministry of Labour and Employment has decided to revise the guidelines under the Labour Welfare Scheme’s education component. The amendment will allow students who receive welfare-based scholarships from the Ministry to also apply for and receive merit-based scholarships offered  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Response on Shifting Coal-Based Industries Out of Delhi-NCR](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-centres-response-on-shifting-coal-based-industries-out-of-delhi-ncr/): The Supreme Court on Monday called for responses from key Union ministries on a proposal to shift all coal-based industries out of the Delhi-NCR region as part of efforts to tackle the persistent air pollution crisis. A bench comprising Chief  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Directs MHA Panel to Hold Quarterly Meetings on Northeastern Safety Issues.](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directs-mha-panel-to-hold-quarterly-meetings-on-northeastern-safety-issues/): The Supreme Court of India has directed a committee constituted by the Ministry of Home Affairs to meet at least once every three months to address concerns faced by people from the Northeastern states living in other parts of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses to Intervene in Plea Against Andhra Panel on Tirupati Laddu Row](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-to-intervene-in-plea-against-andhra-panel-on-tirupati-laddu-row/): The Supreme Court has declined to entertain a petition filed by Subramanian Swamy challenging the Andhra Pradesh government’s decision to set up a separate committee to examine aspects of the Tirupati laddu controversy. A Bench of Justice Surya Kant and  Read more&#8230;
- [Heated Exchange in Supreme Court During Mentioning on Judicial Appointments](https://lawnotify.in/heated-exchange-in-supreme-court-during-mentioning-on-judicial-appointments/): The Supreme Court on Monday saw a tense moment during the mentioning of a matter related to judicial appointments, when Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Advocate Mathews Nedumpara engaged in a sharp exchange in open court. The advocate  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Possession Decree, Clarifies Limitation and Amendment Law](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-possession-decree-clarifies-limitation-and-amendment-law/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 165 | 2026:CGHC:9411 February 23, 2026 : In a significant ruling on limitation and amendment of pleadings, Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal of the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has dismissed a second appeal  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Remand in Durg Ancestral Land Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-remand-in-durg-ancestral-land-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 164 | 2026:CGHC:9205 February 23, 2026 : High Court of Chhattisgarh has upheld a first appellate court’s decision to remand a long-running ancestral land dispute in Durg district back to the trial court, holding  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Warns West Bengal Over Illegal Constructions on East Kolkata Wetlands](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-warns-west-bengal-over-illegal-constructions-on-east-kolkata-wetlands/): The Calcutta High Court has voiced strong concern over what it described as the indifferent approach of the West Bengal government and the Kolkata Municipal Corporation in dealing with illegal constructions on the East Kolkata Wetlands, a notified Ramsar site  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Crime Branch Busts International Drug Racket, Seizes 18 Lakh Psychotropic Tablets Worth ₹9 Crore](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-crime-branch-busts-international-drug-racket-seizes-18-lakh-psychotropic-tablets-worth-%e2%82%b99-crore/): Delhi : The Crime Branch of the Delhi Police has dismantled an organised interstate and international drug trafficking network, arresting five individuals and seizing a massive consignment of psychotropic tablets meant for illegal export. According to officials, more than 18  Read more&#8230;
- [BJP Condemns Alleged Attack on ABVP Members at JNU, Accuses Left Groups of Campus Violence](https://lawnotify.in/bjp-condemns-alleged-attack-on-abvp-members-at-jnu-accuses-left-groups-of-campus-violence/): New Delhi : The Bharatiya Janata Party has strongly condemned the alleged attack on members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi. Speaking to the media, party spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain said the incident reflects  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Assembly Budget Session Begins Today, Budget on February 24](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-assembly-budget-session-begins-today-budget-on-february-24/): Raipur : The Budget Session of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly begins today and will run until March 20, with a total of 15 sittings scheduled. The session opens with the customary address by Governor Ramen Deka, setting the tone for  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses State’s Appeal in SMEC Arbitration Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-states-appeal-in-smec-arbitration-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 162 | 2026:CGHC:9189-DB February 23, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed an appeal filed by the State of Chhattisgarh in a long-running arbitration dispute with SMEC International, holding that the matter  Read more&#8230;
- [NALSA Invites Applications for 13 Posts on Deputation Basis; Apply by March 16, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/nalsa-invites-applications-for-13-posts-on-deputation-basis-apply-by-march-16-2026/): The National Legal Services Authority has issued a vacancy circular inviting applications from eligible government officers to fill 13 posts across legal, administrative, accounts and technical categories on a deputation basis. The posts are open to serving officers of the  Read more&#8230;
- [India’s Forex Reserves Jump to Record $725.727 Billion, Gold Holdings See Sharp Rise](https://lawnotify.in/indias-forex-reserves-jump-to-record-725-727-billion-gold-holdings-see-sharp-rise/): India’s foreign exchange reserves climbed by $8.663 billion to reach a record high of $725.727 billion for the week ended February 13, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). A major contributor to the increase was  Read more&#8230;
- [Former Railway Minister Mukul Roy Passes Away at 71 in Kolkata](https://lawnotify.in/former-railway-minister-mukul-roy-passes-away-at-71-in-kolkata/): Mukul Roy, former Railway Minister and Rajya Sabha MP, passed away early Monday morning at a private hospital in Kolkata. He was 71. His son, Subhranshu Roy, said that Roy breathed his last around 1:30 am after battling multiple health  Read more&#8230;
- [Senior Advocate Govind Ram Miri Meets CJI Justice Surya Kant at HNLU Convocation 2026](https://lawnotify.in/senior-advocate-govind-ram-miri-meets-cji-justice-surya-kant-at-hnlu-convocation-2026/): Raipur, February 22, 2026 : Senior Advocate Govind Ram Miri met the Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, during the Ninth Convocation ceremony of Hidayatullah National Law University held in Raipur on Sunday. Justice Surya Kant attended the convocation  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Visits India’s First Digital Tribal Museum in Nava Raipur, Calls It Unique](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-visits-indias-first-digital-tribal-museum-in-nava-raipur-calls-it-unique/): Raipur, Chhattisgarh : The Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, visited India’s first digital tribal museum at the Adim Jati Anusandhan evam Prashikshan Sansthan in Nava Raipur on Sunday. Describing the museum as unique, he said every citizen of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Felicitates CJI Justice Surya Kant; E-Souvenir 2026 of State Judicial Academy Released in Raipur](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-felicitates-cji-justice-surya-kant-e-souvenir-2026-of-state-judicial-academy-released-in-raipur/): Raipur, February 22, 2026: The High Court of Chhattisgarh hosted a formal felicitation ceremony at Hotel Babylon Capital, Raipur, in honour of the Hon’ble Chief Justice of India, Surya Kant. The programme began with a ceremonial welcome of the dignitaries.  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Urges Patience and Collaboration at HNLU’s Ninth Convocation 2026](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-urges-patience-and-collaboration-at-hnlus-ninth-convocation-2026/): February 22, 2026 : The ninth convocation ceremony of Hidayatullah National Law University was held in a dignified and reflective setting, with CJI Surya Kant attending as the Chief Guest. Addressing the graduating batch, the Chief Justice spoke on the  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Welcomed in Raipur, To Attend HNLU Convocation](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-welcomed-in-raipur-to-attend-hnlu-convocation/): Raipur, February 22, 2026 : Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai extended a warm welcome to the Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, on his arrival in the state. The Chief Minister presented him with a bouquet and traditional  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Flags Organised Global Cybercrime, Says ₹55,000 Crore ‘Looted’ from Citizens](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-flags-organised-global-cybercrime-says-%e2%82%b955000-crore-looted-from-citizens/): February 22, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant on Saturday raised serious concerns over the sharp rise in cybercrime, stating that digital offences in India have become organised and international in nature. He was speaking at a  Read more&#8230;
- [21st Chhattisgarh Young Scientists Conference to Be Held at IIIT Naya Raipur on March 17–18](https://lawnotify.in/21st-chhattisgarh-young-scientists-conference-to-be-held-at-iiit-naya-raipur-on-march-17-18/): Raipur, February 21, 2026 The 21st Chhattisgarh Young Scientists Conference (CYSC 2026) will be held on March 17 and 18, 2026 at the International Institute of Information Technology Naya Raipur. The event is being jointly organized by the Chhattisgarh Council  Read more&#8230;
- [Ligiyadih Residents Seek Lawful Rehabilitation Before Development in Bilaspur](https://lawnotify.in/ligiyadih-residents-seek-lawful-rehabilitation-before-development-in-bilaspur/): Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh : Residents of Ligiyadih in Bilaspur have urged the Chhattisgarh government and the district administration to ensure that development activities are carried out strictly in accordance with existing laws and welfare policies, particularly in cases involving poor and  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Quashes Reassessment Against Vedanta Ltd for AY 2010-11, Cites Absence of Fresh Tangible Material](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-quashes-reassessment-against-vedanta-ltd-for-ay-2010-11-cites-absence-of-fresh-tangible-material/): February 21, 2026 : The Delhi Bench ‘F’ of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed reassessment proceedings initiated against Vedanta Limited for the Assessment Year (AY) 2010-11, holding that reopening of the assessment beyond four years was invalid  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Finds Improper Sealing of Illegal Borewells in Delhi, Directs SDM Model Town to Ensure Concrete Plugging and Submit Fresh Report](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-finds-improper-sealing-of-illegal-borewells-in-delhi-directs-sdm-model-town-to-ensure-concrete-plugging-and-submit-fresh-report/): February 21, 2026 : The Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) at New Delhi has found that the sealing of several illegal borewells in Delhi was not carried out properly and has directed the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Model  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Deletes ₹3.42 Crore Transfer Pricing Adjustment Against Varun Beverages on AE Loans and Receivables](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-deletes-%e2%82%b93-42-crore-transfer-pricing-adjustment-against-varun-beverages-on-ae-loans-and-receivables/): February 21, 2026 : The Delhi Bench ‘H’ of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted a transfer pricing adjustment of ₹3,42,31,778 made against Varun Beverages Limited for Assessment Years 2016–17, 2017–18 and 2018–19, holding that the interest charged  Read more&#8230;
- [बिलासपुर में मुख्य न्यायाधीश रमेश सिन्हा की माताजी स्व. कुसुम सिन्हा की स्मृति में शांति हवन आयोजित](https://lawnotify.in/shanti-havan-kusum-sinha-chief-justice-residence-bilaspur-2026/): बिलासपुर &#8211; छत्तीसगढ़ उच्च न्यायालय के माननीय मुख्य न्यायाधीश रमेश सिन्हा की पूज्य माताजी स्वर्गीय श्रीमती कुसुम सिन्हा (10 जुलाई 1942 – 15 फरवरी 2026) की पुण्य स्मृति में बुधवार, 18 फरवरी 2026 को शांति हवन का आयोजन किया गया।  Read more&#8230;
- [NIA Moves Calcutta High Court Over Delay in Beldanga Violence Case Records](https://lawnotify.in/nia-moves-calcutta-high-court-over-delay-in-beldanga-violence-case-records/): The National Investigation Agency has approached the Calcutta High Court alleging that the West Bengal Police has not handed over the case diary linked to the recent violence in Beldanga in Murshidabad district. The matter was mentioned before a division  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Suryakant Calls for Citizen Education as Core Pillar of Long-Term Cybersecurity at Jaipur Conference](https://lawnotify.in/cji-suryakant-calls-for-citizen-education-as-core-pillar-of-long-term-cybersecurity-at-jaipur-conference/): Chief Justice of India Justice Suryakant has stressed that long-term cybersecurity cannot be achieved without making citizen education a central priority. He was speaking at the inaugural session of a three-day National Conference on “Cyber Security – Awareness, Protection and  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Warns West Bengal DGP Over Violence, Political Interference in SIR Process](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-warns-west-bengal-dgp-over-violence-political-interference-in-sir-process/): The Supreme Court has issued a strong warning to the Director General of Police of West Bengal over allegations of violence and political interference during the SIR process. The bench made it clear that the state police chief will be  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant to Deliver Address at HNLU’s Ninth Convocation in Raipur](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-to-deliver-address-at-hnlus-ninth-convocation-in-raipur/): Raipur : Hidayatullah National Law University will hold its Ninth Convocation on Sunday, 22 February 2026, marking a significant academic milestone for the institution. The ceremony will be attended by the Hon’ble Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, who  Read more&#8230;
- [SAT Upholds ₹5 Lakh Penalty on Som Distilleries for Misleading Disclosure on ₹100 Crore Fund Raise](https://lawnotify.in/sat-upholds-%e2%82%b95-lakh-penalty-on-som-distilleries-for-misleading-disclosure-on-%e2%82%b9100-crore-fund-raise/): February 21, 2026 : The Securities Appellate Tribunal has upheld a ₹5 lakh penalty imposed on Som Distilleries &amp; Breweries Ltd. for failing to make clear and accurate disclosures regarding the cancellation of a proposed ₹100 crore preferential fund raise.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chandigarh Consumer Commission Orders Ford India, Dealer To Pay ₹4 Lakh For Repeated Vehicle Issues Despite No Proven Manufacturing Defect](https://lawnotify.in/chandigarh-consumer-commission-orders-ford-india-dealer-to-pay-%e2%82%b94-lakh-for-repeated-vehicle-issues-despite-no-proven-manufacturing-defect/): February 20, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, Chandigarh has held that repeated mechanical issues faced by a consumer with a newly purchased vehicle and the inconvenience caused by repeated repairs can amount to deficiency in service, even  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Rules AGFA’s Drystar Thermal Printers Classifiable as Medical Instruments Under Chapter 90; Quashes Duty Demand and Penalties](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-rules-agfas-drystar-thermal-printers-classifiable-as-medical-instruments-under-chapter-90-quashes-duty-demand-and-penalties/): February 21, 2026 : The Delhi Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise &amp; Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that thermal printers imported by M/s AGFA Healthcare India Pvt. Ltd. for medical diagnostic use are classifiable under Customs Tariff Item  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court of Chhattisgarh Orders Insurer to Pay Accident Compensation, Grants Recovery Rights](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-of-chhattisgarh-orders-insurer-to-pay-accident-compensation-grants-recovery-rights/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 161 February 20, 2026 : In a significant ruling on motor accident liability, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has directed Shri Ram General Insurance Company Ltd. to pay compensation awarded to the families of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court upholds 7-year jail term for abetment of suicide in Shweta Sahu case, citing dying declaration and digital evidence.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-7-year-jail-term-for-abetment-of-suicide-in-shweta-sahu-case-citing-dying-declaration-and-digital-evidence/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 160 | 2026:CGHC:9155 February 20, 2026 : In a significant ruling, Justice Arvind Kumar Verma of the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has upheld the conviction of 23-year-old Nilesh Raniwal for abetment of  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ रेरा का सख्त रुख: गैलेक्सी न्यू टाउन में निर्माण दोषों की मरम्मत का आदेश, ठेकेदार की आपत्ति खारिज](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%9b%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%97%e0%a4%a2%e0%a4%bc-%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%96%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4-%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%81/): रायपुर, 18 फरवरी 2026 &#8211; Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (रेरा), रायपुर ने गैलेक्सी न्यू टाउन परियोजना में निर्माण संबंधी खामियों की शिकायत पर एक निजी सिविल ठेकेदार को मरम्मत कार्य करने का निर्देश दिया है। यह आदेश 18 फरवरी  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA orders contractor to fix defects at Galaxy New Town, Raipur, within defect liability period.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-orders-contractor-to-fix-defects-at-galaxy-new-town-raipur-within-defect-liability-period/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 17 February 18, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has directed a private civil contractor to carry out repair work in a residential property at Galaxy New Town after a  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ RERA का आदेश: ‘राज वाटिका’ परियोजना में 60 दिन में अधूरे कार्य पूरे कर पूर्णता प्रमाणपत्र लें डेवलपर](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%9b%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%97%e0%a4%a2%e0%a4%bc-rera-%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%86%e0%a4%a6%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%b6-%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%9c-%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%be/): February 18, 2026 : Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority ने रायपुर स्थित ‘राज वाटिका’ आवासीय परियोजना के डेवलपर को 60 दिनों के भीतर सभी लंबित विकास कार्य पूर्ण कर सक्षम प्राधिकारी से पूर्णता प्रमाणपत्र प्राप्त करने का निर्देश दिया है।  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA directs Raj Vatika developer to finish pending works and secure completion certificate within 60 days.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-directs-raj-vatika-developer-to-finish-pending-works-and-secure-completion-certificate-within-60-days/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 16 February 18, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority has directed a Raipur-based developer to complete pending infrastructure work in a residential project and obtain a completion certificate within 60 days, holding  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ रेरा का सख्त आदेश: ब्रॉशर में वादा किया स्विमिंग पूल बनाना होगा, डवलपर को निर्देश](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%9b%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%97%e0%a4%a2%e0%a4%bc-%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%96%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4-%e0%a4%86%e0%a4%a6/): 17 फरवरी 2026 को छत्तीसगढ़ रियल एस्टेट विनियामक प्राधिकरण (रेरा) ने रायपुर स्थित एक रियल एस्टेट डवलपर को अपने आवासीय प्रोजेक्ट में विज्ञापित स्विमिंग पूल का निर्माण करने का निर्देश दिया। प्राधिकरण ने पाया कि परियोजना के ब्रॉशर में स्विमिंग  Read more&#8230;
- [CG RERA directs Kadam Capital Town developer to build promised swimming pool or face compensation claims.](https://lawnotify.in/cg-rera-directs-kadam-capital-town-developer-to-build-promised-swimming-pool-or-face-compensation-claims/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 15 February 17, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority has directed a Raipur-based real estate developer to construct a promised swimming pool at its residential project after finding that the facility was  Read more&#8230;
- [World Day of Social Justice Observed; Preamble Reading Led by B. L. Verma](https://lawnotify.in/world-day-of-social-justice-observed-preamble-reading-led-by-b-l-verma/): February 20, 2026 : World Day of Social Justice is being observed today, highlighting the global push to address poverty, social exclusion, gender inequality, and unemployment. The day was proclaimed by the United Nations in 2007 to advance fairness, uphold  Read more&#8230;
- [NIA Charges Three in Myanmar-Based Human Trafficking and Cyber Fraud Network](https://lawnotify.in/nia-charges-three-in-myanmar-based-human-trafficking-and-cyber-fraud-network/): The National Investigation Agency has filed charges against three individuals for their alleged role in a human trafficking and cyber fraud racket operated from Myanmar by Indian and foreign handlers. According to the agency, the accused include an absconding suspect  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Commission cancels Rs 4 lakh accident insurance award against SBI, dismisses widow’s consumer complaint.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-commission-cancels-rs-4-lakh-accident-insurance-award-against-sbi-dismisses-widows-consumer-complaint/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 17 February 19, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has allowed an appeal filed by the State Bank of India and set aside a district commission order that had directed the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Commission orders Bajaj Allianz to pay Rs 13.45 lakh in Hyundai Verna total loss insurance dispute.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-commission-orders-bajaj-allianz-to-pay-rs-13-45-lakh-in-hyundai-verna-total-loss-insurance-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 16 February 19, 2026 : The reveals that the Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has partly allowed an appeal filed by Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company in a motor insurance dispute, modifying an  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Quashes ₹29.90 Crore Service Tax Demand on United India Insurance After Retrospective Exemption](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-quashes-%e2%82%b929-90-crore-service-tax-demand-on-united-india-insurance-after-retrospective-exemption/): February 20, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a service tax demand of ₹29.90 crore raised against United India Insurance Co. Ltd., holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai Denies CENVAT Credit on Rent-a-Cab Post-2011 Amendment; Remands Other Issues in Godrej &amp; Boyce Case](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-denies-cenvat-credit-on-rent-a-cab-post-2011-amendment-remands-other-issues-in-godrej-boyce-case/): February 20, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that rent-a-cab services are not eligible for CENVAT credit under the amended definition of “input service” post 01 April 2011, while  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Quashes ₹10.98 Crore Service Tax Demand on Chettinad Lignite, Rules No ‘Packing’ Means No Cargo Handling Tax](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-quashes-%e2%82%b910-98-crore-service-tax-demand-on-chettinad-lignite-rules-no-packing-means-no-cargo-handling-tax/): February 20, 2026 : The Customs, Excise &amp; Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai Bench, has set aside a service tax demand of ₹10.98 crore raised against M/s Chettinad Lignite Transports Pvt. Ltd., holding that in the absence of any  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai Sets Aside Customs Demand on PVC Resin, Cites Violation of Natural Justice](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-sets-aside-customs-demand-on-pvc-resin-cites-violation-of-natural-justice/): CESTAT Chennai : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a customs duty demand against M/s Krishna Marketing, holding that reclassification of imported goods based solely on a third-party test report,  Read more&#8230;
- [ECI to Issue Show-Cause Notices to Bengal EROs, AEROs Over Delay in Uploading Voter Documents](https://lawnotify.in/eci-to-issue-show-cause-notices-to-bengal-eros-aeros-over-delay-in-uploading-voter-documents/): The Election Commission of India has decided to issue show-cause notices to several Electoral Registration Officers and Assistant Electoral Registration Officers in West Bengal for failing to upload a substantial number of voter documents during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court sets aside ST certificate cancellation, cites lack of jurisdiction by scrutiny committee](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-st-certificate-cancellation-cites-lack-of-jurisdiction-by-scrutiny-committee/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 159 | 2026:CGHC:8454 Februrary 17, 2026 : In a significant ruling on caste certificate verification, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside an order that had cancelled the Scheduled Tribe status of a  Read more&#8230;
- [आकाशीय बिजली से क्षतिग्रस्त मकान का बीमा दावा खारिज करना कंपनी को पड़ा भारी, उपभोक्ता आयोग ने सुनाया मुआवजे का फैसला](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%86%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b6%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%af-%e0%a4%ac%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%9c%e0%a4%b2%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%87-%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b7%e0%a4%a4%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%97%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0/): February 18, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसले में बीमा कंपनी द्वारा तकनीकी आधार पर दावा निरस्त किए जाने को &#8216;सेवा में कमी&#8217; माना है। आयोग ने बजाज एलियांज जनरल इंश्योरेंस कंपनी  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ में डिजिटल किसान किताब और ऋण पुस्तिका की शुरुआत, भूमि सेवाएं अब होंगी पूरी तरह ऑनलाइन](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-launches-digital-kisan-kitab-and-loan-book/): छत्तीसगढ़ में डिजिटल शासन को आगे बढ़ाते हुए आज एक अहम पहल की गई। राजस्व मंत्री टंक राम वर्मा ने अपने निवास कार्यालय में डिजिटल किसान किताब का औपचारिक शुभारंभ किया। इसी अवसर पर उमेश कुमार पटेल और श्रीकांत वर्मा  Read more&#8230;
- [कोण्डागांव में खाद्य योजनाओं की समीक्षा, सात दिन में भंडारण और वितरण पूरा करने के निर्देश](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-food-commission-review-kondagaon-pds-midday-meal/): छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य खाद्य आयोग के अध्यक्ष श्री संदीप शर्मा ने आज कोण्डागांव प्रवास के दौरान कलेक्ट्रेट स्थित सभाकक्ष में सार्वजनिक वितरण प्रणाली, पूरक पोषण आहार योजना, मध्यान्ह भोजन योजना तथा शासकीय आश्रम और छात्रावासों को बीपीएल दर पर खाद्यान्न आपूर्ति  Read more&#8230;
- [डिजिटल सुधारों से मजबूत होगी छत्तीसगढ़ की उपभोक्ता न्याय प्रणाली, ई-फाइलिंग और ई-हियरिंग पर जोर](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-strengthens-consumer-justice-system-with-digital-reforms/): रायपुर, 18 फरवरी 2026 &#8211; उपभोक्ता अधिकारों की सुरक्षा और समयबद्ध न्याय सुनिश्चित करने के उद्देश्य से छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने उपभोक्ता न्याय व्यवस्था को अधिक सशक्त और आधुनिक बनाने की दिशा में महत्वपूर्ण कदम उठाए हैं। इसी क्रम में आयोजित  Read more&#8230;
- [कोरबा में श्रमिक सम्मेलन, 3110 श्रमिकों को 1.23 करोड़ की सहायता राशि वितरित](https://lawnotify.in/korba-shramik-sammelan-1-23-crore-assistance-distributed/): श्रमिकों के सम्मान और उनके समग्र विकास के उद्देश्य से कोरबा शहर के टीपी नगर स्थित राजीव गांधी ऑडिटोरियम में श्रमिक सम्मेलन आयोजित किया गया। कार्यक्रम में छत्तीसगढ़ शासन के वाणिज्य, उद्योग, श्रम, आबकारी एवं सार्वजनिक उपक्रम मंत्री लखन लाल  Read more&#8230;
- [कोरबा में 72 लाख के विकास कार्यों का भूमिपूजन, सामुदायिक भवन जनता को समर्पित](https://lawnotify.in/korba-ward-27-28-development-works-bhoomipujan/): नगर पालिक निगम कोरबा के रविशंकर नगर जोन अंतर्गत वार्ड क्रमांक 28 और 27 में करीब 72 लाख रुपये के नए विकास कार्य शुरू किए जाएंगे। इन कार्यों का भूमिपूजन प्रदेश के उद्योग, वाणिज्य, श्रम, आबकारी व सार्वजनिक उपक्रम मंत्री  Read more&#8230;
- [Governor Meets President of Chhattisgarh State Consumer Commission, Invited to Regional Workshop](https://lawnotify.in/governor-meets-president-of-chhattisgarh-state-consumer-commission-invited-to-regional-workshop/): Raipur, February 18, 2026: Chhattisgarh Governor Ramen Deka met Justice Gautam Chouradia, President of the Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, at Raj Bhavan in Raipur on Tuesday. During the courtesy call, Justice Chouradia briefed the Governor on the functioning  Read more&#8230;
- [शीर्षक: राज्यपाल रमेन डेका ने रेडक्रॉस की गतिविधियों की समीक्षा की, युवाओं को जोड़ने और ब्लड बैंक शुरू करने पर जोर](https://lawnotify.in/governor-ramen-deka-reviews-chhattisgarh-red-cross-activities-pushes-blood-bank-ambulance/): राज्यपाल रमेन डेका ने आज लोकभवन में रेडक्रॉस की नवगठित प्रबंध समिति के सदस्यों से सौजन्य भेंट की। बैठक के दौरान रेडक्रॉस की वर्तमान गतिविधियों और आगामी योजनाओं पर विस्तार से चर्चा हुई। राज्यपाल ने संगठन की सदस्यता बढ़ाने पर  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court restores higher EPS pension, restrains EPFO from withdrawing enhanced benefits granted to pre-2014 retirees.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-restores-higher-eps-pension-restrains-epfo-from-withdrawing-enhanced-benefits-granted-to-pre-2014-retirees/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 175 | 2026:CGHC:10669 March 02, 2026 : In a major relief to retired employees across Chhattisgarh, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has ruled that the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) cannot withdraw higher pension  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Hears Batch of Petitions Over Blacklisting in Jal Jeevan Mission Tenders](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-hears-batch-of-petitions-over-blacklisting-in-jal-jeevan-mission-tenders/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 174 | 2026:CGHC:10481-DB February 28, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has heard a batch of writ petitions filed by several contractors who have challenged the cancellation of their contracts and  Read more&#8230;
- [GGU International Conference Controversy: Big Questions Over Spending and Appointments in the Vice-Chancellor’s Final Months](https://lawnotify.in/ggu-international-conference-controversy-big-questions-over-spending-and-appointments-in-the-vice-chancellors-final-months/): March 02, 2026 : An international conference held at Guru Ghasidas Central University in Bilaspur has drawn attention more for controversy than for academic achievement. While the university administration has described the event as a major step toward strengthening its  Read more&#8230;
- [होटल हेवन्स पार्क के बाहर जानलेवा हमले में हिस्ट्रीशीटर मैडी समेत 13 को 7 साल की सजा](https://lawnotify.in/hotel-heavens-park-attempt-to-murder-case-13-convicted-7-years-jail/): बिलासपुर : जिला न्यायालय ने तीन साल पहले होटल हेवन्स पार्क के सामने एक युवक पर हुए जानलेवा हमले के मामले में हिस्ट्रीशीटर रितेश निखारे उर्फ मैडी सहित 13 आरोपियों को सात साल की सजा सुनाई है। अदालत ने सभी  Read more&#8230;
- [Nearly 4,000 Complaints Filed Against Builders in Eight Years of Chhattisgarh RERA; Hundreds Still Pending](https://lawnotify.in/nearly-4000-complaints-filed-against-builders-in-eight-years-of-chhattisgarh-rera-hundreds-still-pending/): March 02, 2026 : Since its establishment in 2018, the Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has been receiving hundreds of complaints every year against builders across the state. While the authority has consistently disposed of a large number of  Read more&#8230;
- [रामनवमी पर अयोध्या धाम यात्रा के लिए उमड़ा जनसैलाब, कुछ घंटों में 1008 पंजीयन पूरे](https://lawnotify.in/ram-navami-ayodhya-ramlala-darshan-yatra-1008-registrations-bilaspur/): बिलासपुर : रामनवमी के पावन अवसर पर अयोध्या धाम में रामलला के दर्शन के लिए आयोजित निशुल्क यात्रा ने इस वर्ष अभूतपूर्व उत्साह देखा। रविवार को सिविल लाइन स्थित पुलिस मैदान आस्था और श्रद्धा का केंद्र बन गया। आधी रात  Read more&#8230;
- [Deputy CM Vijay Sharma Performs Bhoomi Pujan for Ram Temple in Thakurdia Khurd, Announces New Community Infrastructure Projects](https://lawnotify.in/deputy-cm-vijay-sharma-performs-bhoomi-pujan-for-ram-temple-in-thakurdia-khurd-announces-new-community-infrastructure-projects/): Raipur, March 1, 2026 : Mr. Vijay Sharma, Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, participated in the Bhoomi Pujan ceremony for a Ram Temple at Thakurdia Khurd village in Mahasamund district on Saturday. The ceremony was conducted with traditional rituals and  Read more&#8230;
- [Kabul Rocked by Blasts as Afghanistan Says It Fired at Pakistani Jets Amid Escalating Border Conflict](https://lawnotify.in/kabul-rocked-by-blasts-as-afghanistan-says-it-fired-at-pakistani-jets-amid-escalating-border-conflict/): March 01, 2026 : Kabul witnessed explosions and bursts of gunfire before sunrise on Sunday, as Afghanistan said it had launched air defence attacks against Pakistani aircraft over the capital. The flare-up marks a sharp escalation in tensions between the  Read more&#8230;
- [Ali Larijani Emerges at the Helm of Iran’s Security Establishment After Khamenei’s Death](https://lawnotify.in/ali-larijani-emerges-at-the-helm-of-irans-security-establishment-after-khameneis-death/): March 01, 2026 : Veteran Iranian politician Ali Larijani has moved to the center of Iran’s power structure following the reported killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a wave of air strikes. On Sunday, Larijani announced that a  Read more&#8230;
- [US-Israel Strikes Kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Trump Calls for Regime Change](https://lawnotify.in/us-israel-strikes-kill-irans-supreme-leader-ayatollah-ali-khamenei-trump-calls-for-regime-change/): March 01, 2026 : The United States and Israel carried out their most extensive coordinated military strikes on Iran in decades on Saturday, in an operation that resulted in the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iranian state  Read more&#8230;
- [Iran Divided After Khamenei’s Death as Streets Fill With Both Mourning and Celebration](https://lawnotify.in/iran-divided-after-khameneis-death-as-streets-fill-with-both-mourning-and-celebration/): March 01, 2026 : Iran awoke to shock and raw emotion on Sunday as state television announced that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been killed in a U.S.-Israeli attack a day earlier. The broadcaster’s voice broke as the news  Read more&#8230;
- [Israel Launches Massive Tehran Strikes; Iran Confirms Death of Ayatollah Khamenei, Region on Edge](https://lawnotify.in/israel-launches-massive-tehran-strikes-iran-confirms-death-of-ayatollah-khamenei-region-on-edge/): March 01, 2026 : Israel said it carried out a sweeping wave of air strikes across central Tehran on Sunday, declaring it was moving to establish air superiority over the Iranian capital in what officials described as a decisive phase  Read more&#8230;
- [China Calls for Immediate Ceasefire After US and Israel Strike Iran; Issues Travel Advisory to Citizens](https://lawnotify.in/china-calls-for-immediate-ceasefire-after-us-and-israel-strike-iran-issues-travel-advisory-to-citizens/): March 01, 2026 : China has called for an immediate ceasefire following military strikes on Iran by the United States and Israel, expressing serious concern over the escalation and urging all parties to return to dialogue. In a statement issued  Read more&#8230;
- [Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Killed in Joint US-Israel Strikes, Iran Launches Regional Retaliatory Attacks](https://lawnotify.in/irans-supreme-leader-ayatollah-ali-khamenei-killed-in-joint-us-israel-strikes-iran-launches-regional-retaliatory-attacks/): March 01, 2026 : Iranian state media confirmed early today that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed following coordinated airstrikes by the United States and Israel on military and government targets across Iran. Iranian officials also say a  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court-Directed Revision: West Bengal Final Voter List Published, Over 63 Lakh Names Deleted](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directed-revision-west-bengal-final-voter-list-published-over-63-lakh-names-deleted/): March 1, 2026 : In compliance with directives issued by the Supreme Court of India, the Election Commission of India has released the final electoral roll for West Bengal following a Special Intensive Revision exercise. According to the updated list,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha Stresses Integrity and Compassion in Criminal Justice at Chhattisgarh Judicial Academy Colloquium on POCSO and Anti-Human Trafficking](https://lawnotify.in/chief-justice-ramesh-sinha-stresses-integrity-and-compassion-in-criminal-justice-at-chhattisgarh-judicial-academy-colloquium-on-pocso-and-anti-human-trafficking/): Bilaspur, March 1, 2026: The Chhattisgarh State Judicial Academy organised a Special Training Programme on March 1, 2026, at the Vivekananda Auditorium of the Academy, bringing together Judges of FTC and FTSC Courts, Public Prosecutors, District Prosecution Officers, officers of  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court of Chhattisgarh Dismisses Habeas Corpus Plea, Upholds Protective Custody of Bangladeshi Woman and Child](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-of-chhattisgarh-dismisses-habeas-corpus-plea-upholds-protective-custody-of-bangladeshi-woman-and-child/): Bilaspur : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a habeas corpus petition filed by a 20-year-old man seeking the release of his Bangladeshi wife and their infant son from Nari Niketan in Raipur. A Division Bench of Chief Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court of Chhattisgarh Grants Bail to Saumya Chaurasia in ₹2,883 Crore Liquor Scam PMLA Case](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-of-chhattisgarh-grants-bail-to-saumya-chaurasia-in-%e2%82%b92883-crore-liquor-scam-pmla-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 173 : 2026:CGHC:10603 February 28, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has granted regular bail to former Deputy Secretary to the Chief Minister, Saumya Chaurasia, in a money laundering case linked to the  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court of Chhattisgarh Grants Bail to Saumya Chaurasia in EOW Liquor Scam Case](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-of-chhattisgarh-grants-bail-to-saumya-chaurasia-in-eow-liquor-scam-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 172 | 2026:CGHC:10604 February 28, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has granted regular bail to former Deputy Secretary in the Chief Minister’s Office, Saumya Chaurasia, in connection with the alleged liquor syndicate  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court: No Hereditary Right in Kotwar Appointment, Writ Dismissed](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-no-hereditary-right-in-kotwar-appointment-writ-dismissed/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 171 | 2026:CGHC:10635 February 28, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has ruled that the post of Kotwar is not hereditary and that preference to a family member of a former Kotwar does  Read more&#8230;
- [444 Flights Likely to Be Cancelled Today Amid Iran-Israel Tensions, Says Civil Aviation Ministry](https://lawnotify.in/444-flights-likely-to-be-cancelled-today-amid-iran-israel-tensions-says-civil-aviation-ministry/): March 01, 2026 : The Ministry of Civil Aviation has said that 444 flights are expected to be cancelled today as airspace restrictions over Iran and parts of the Middle East continue amid rising tensions between the two countries. In  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Flags Trust and Capacity Gaps in India’s Arbitration System at GHAC Foundation Ceremony](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-flags-trust-and-capacity-gaps-in-indias-arbitration-system-at-ghac-foundation-ceremony/): February 28, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday said that while India’s arbitration framework has made significant strides through legislative reforms and pro-arbitration court rulings, deeper structural challenges remain, particularly in building user trust and strengthening  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Stays School Fee Hike, Ashish Sood Says Parents Get Major Relief](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-stays-school-fee-hike-ashish-sood-says-parents-get-major-relief/): February 28, 2026 : Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood has welcomed the Delhi High Court’s decision to stay the recent hike in school fees until the 12th of next month, calling it a significant relief for parents across the capital.  Read more&#8230;
- [Rouse Avenue Court Discharges Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and 21 Others in Delhi Excise Policy Case](https://lawnotify.in/rouse-avenue-court-discharges-arvind-kejriwal-manish-sisodia-and-21-others-in-delhi-excise-policy-case/): February 28, 2026 : In a major development on February 27, 2026, the Rouse Avenue Court in New Delhi discharged former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and 21 other accused in the corruption case  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Bengaluru Approves Amalgamation of Shilpa Therapeutics with Shilpa Medicare, Fixes Appointed Date as April 1, 2025](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-bengaluru-approves-amalgamation-of-shilpa-therapeutics-with-shilpa-medicare-fixes-appointed-date-as-april-1-2025/): February 27, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Bengaluru Bench, has sanctioned the scheme of amalgamation of Shilpa Therapeutics Private Limited with its parent company Shilpa Medicare Limited, holding that no legal or procedural impediment remained after consideration  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi: Interest Disallowance Under Section 36(1)(iii) Invalid Without Nexus Between Borrowed Funds and Interest-Free Advances](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-interest-disallowance-under-section-361iii-invalid-without-nexus-between-borrowed-funds-and-interest-free-advances/): February 28, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that disallowance of interest under Section 36(1)(iii) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 cannot be sustained unless the Revenue establishes a clear nexus between borrowed  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Sets Aside Ex Parte Labour Court Award Over Service of Notice](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-ex-parte-labour-court-award-over-service-of-notice/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 170 February 27, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside an ex parte award passed by a Labour Court against Jindal Power Limited and Superior Fire and Security Services Pvt. Ltd.,  Read more&#8230;
- [Thrissur Consumer Commission Holds Mosaic Wellness, Amazon Liable for Sale of Expired Consumable Product](https://lawnotify.in/thrissur-consumer-commission-holds-mosaic-wellness-amazon-liable-for-sale-of-expired-consumable-product/): February 27, 2026 : The Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thrissur has held Mosaic Wellness Pvt. Ltd. and Amazon Seller Services Pvt. Ltd. jointly liable for deficiency in service and unfair trade practice for selling an expired consumable product through an  Read more&#8230;
- [Thrissur Consumer Commission Holds Motorcycle Dealer Liable for Unresolved Defects, Awards ₹30,000 Compensation](https://lawnotify.in/thrissur-consumer-commission-holds-motorcycle-dealer-liable-for-unresolved-defects-awards-%e2%82%b930000-compensation/): February 27, 2026 : The Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thrissur has held a motorcycle dealer guilty of deficiency in service for failing to rectify persistent defects in a vehicle despite repeated servicing, and directed payment of compensation to the complainant.  Read more&#8230;
- [बालानी चौक में मूर्ति स्थापना पर रोक की मांग खारिज, छत्तीसगढ़ हाई कोर्ट ने याचिका की निरस्त](https://lawnotify.in/balani-chowk-mungeli-murti-sthapana-yachika-kharij-chhattisgarh-high-court/): मुंगेली : छत्तीसगढ़ हाई कोर्ट ने मुंगेली के बालानी चौक में धार्मिक मूर्ति स्थापना के खिलाफ दायर याचिका को खारिज कर दिया है। अदालत ने कहा कि याचिकाकर्ता यह साबित नहीं कर सके कि मूर्ति स्थापना से किसी सरकारी नियम  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Plea Against Idol Installation at Mungeli’s Balani Chowk](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-plea-against-idol-installation-at-mungelis-balani-chowk/): February 28, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a group of shopkeepers challenging the installation of a religious idol at Balani Chowk in Mungeli district. The court held that no statutory violation had been  Read more&#8230;
- [Navi Mumbai Hosts Grand Shaheedi Diwas to Mark 350 Years of Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Martyrdom](https://lawnotify.in/navi-mumbai-hosts-grand-shaheedi-diwas-to-mark-350-years-of-guru-tegh-bahadurs-martyrdom/): February 28, 2026 : Navi Mumbai is witnessing one of its largest religious gatherings as lakhs of devotees assemble at Ove Maidan in Kharghar to mark the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur. The two-day Shaheedi Diwas event commemorates  Read more&#8230;
- [PM Modi to Inaugurate Micron’s Semiconductor Plant in Sanand, Boosting India’s Chip Manufacturing Drive](https://lawnotify.in/pm-modi-to-inaugurate-microns-semiconductor-plant-in-sanand-boosting-indias-chip-manufacturing-drive/): February 28, 2026 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat this afternoon to inaugurate Micron Technology’s advanced Semiconductor Assembly, Test and Packaging facility in Sanand. The event marks the formal start of commercial production and shipment of the first  Read more&#8230;
- [National Science Day 2026: Celebrating Science and the Power of Women Researchers](https://lawnotify.in/national-science-day-2026-celebrating-science-and-the-power-of-women-researchers/): February 28, 2026 : National Science Day is being celebrated across India today, marking the importance of scientific research and innovation in national development. The day is observed every year on 28 February to honour the discovery of the Raman  Read more&#8230;
- [Offline Publication of West Bengal’s Updated Voter List Begins Ahead of Online Release](https://lawnotify.in/offline-publication-of-west-bengals-updated-voter-list-begins-ahead-of-online-release/): February 28, 2026 : The publication process of West Bengal’s updated voter list has formally begun, though the complete roll is yet to be uploaded online. Even before the digital version is made available, Booth Level Officers have started distributing  Read more&#8230;
- [एलआईसी को सेवा में कमी के लिए लगा झटका, उपभोक्ता आयोग ने दिया बकाया राशि और ब्याज भुगतान का आदेश](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-lic-maturity-payment-order-interest-compensation/): February 27, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने भारतीय जीवन बीमा निगम (एलआईसी) के खिलाफ एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसला सुनाया है। आयोग ने एक बीमा धारक को मैच्योरिटी राशि का सही तरीके से भुगतान न करने  Read more&#8230;
- [Protest Disrupts International Conference at Guru Ghasidas Central University; Questions Raised Over Vice-Chancellor’s Work Culture.](https://lawnotify.in/protest-disrupts-international-conference-at-guru-ghasidas-central-university-questions-raised-over-vice-chancellors-work-culture/): February 27, 2026 : An international conference at Guru Ghasidas Central University in Bilaspur was disrupted on Friday morning as an ongoing student hunger strike at the main gate spilled over into the campus proceedings. The incident has also brought  Read more&#8230;
- [अधूरा मकान छोड़ना ठेकेदार को पड़ा भारी: उपभोक्ता फोरम ने सुनाया ₹6 लाख लौटाने और मुआवजे का कड़ा फैसला](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-consumer-court-order-contractor-refund-6-lakh/): February 27, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ के बिलासपुर जिले में घर बनाने का सपना देख रहे दो भाइयों के साथ वादाखिलाफी करना एक निर्माण ठेकेदार को काफी महंगा साबित हुआ है। जिला उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने सेवा में कमी का  Read more&#8230;
- [‘मोर माटी, मोर मान’ थीम पर होगा प्रवासी छत्तीसगढ़िया सम्मेलन, नवा रायपुर में दो दिवसीय आयोजन](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%ae%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%b0-%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%9f%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%ae%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%b0-%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%a8-%e0%a4%a5%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%ae-%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%b0-%e0%a4%b9/): रायपुर, 27 फरवरी 2026: ‘मोर माटी, मोर मान’ की थीम पर आगामी 27 और 28 मार्च को नवा रायपुर में भव्य प्रवासी छत्तीसगढ़िया सम्मेलन आयोजित किया जाएगा। इस संबंध में आज विधानसभा स्थित समिति कक्ष में मुख्य सचिव श्री विकासशील  Read more&#8230;
- [Education Is Not Just for Livelihood but for Wisdom and Social Growth: Governor Ramen Deka at Amity Convocation](https://lawnotify.in/education-is-not-just-for-livelihood-but-for-wisdom-and-social-growth-governor-ramen-deka-at-amity-convocation/): February 27, 2026 : The Governor of Chhattisgarh, Shri Ramen Deka, said that the true purpose of education is not limited to earning a livelihood but to gaining knowledge and wisdom that contribute to the development of society as a  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ में सीएम हेल्पलाइन से शिकायतों का समयबद्ध समाधान](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-cm-helpline-integrated-grievance-redressal-system/): छत्तीसगढ़ शासन के सुशासन एवं अभिसरण विभाग ने राज्य में जनसामान्य की शिकायतों के त्वरित समाधान के लिए सीएम हेल्पलाइन को एक प्रभावी मंच के रूप में सक्रिय किया है। अब नागरिक अपनी समस्याएं दूरभाष, व्हाट्सएप और ऑनलाइन पोर्टल के  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court Orders Immediate Release of Seized Car, Says Police Acted in Defiance of Court Orders](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-orders-immediate-release-of-seized-car-says-police-acted-in-defiance-of-court-orders/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 191 February 27, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has directed the immediate release of a vehicle seized in connection with a minor road accident in Ranchi, observing that the police authorities had acted  Read more&#8230;
- [Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal Quashes ₹3.47 Crore Customs Duty Demand Against Myntra Jabong in Classification Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/customs-excise-and-service-tax-appellate-tribunal-quashes-%e2%82%b93-47-crore-customs-duty-demand-against-myntra-jabong-in-classification-dispute/): February 28, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a differential customs duty demand of ₹3.47 crore raised against Myntra Jabong India Pvt Ltd, holding that the extended limitation  Read more&#8230;
- [IIM Bhilai Chapter Marks 80 Years with Focus on Sustainable Growth in Steel Sector](https://lawnotify.in/iim-bhilai-chapter-marks-80-years-with-focus-on-sustainable-growth-in-steel-sector/): February 28, 2026 : The 80th anniversary of the Indian Institute of Metals was marked with pride and purpose by its Bhilai Chapter, with discussions centered on the future of metallurgy and the need to balance industrial progress with environmental  Read more&#8230;
- [IMA Welcomes Free HPV Vaccination for Adolescent Girls](https://lawnotify.in/ima-welcomes-free-hpv-vaccination-for-adolescent-girls/): February 28, 2026 : The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has welcomed the Union government’s decision to offer free HPV vaccination to 14 year old girls across the country. In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the association said  Read more&#8230;
- [CBI Moves Delhi High Court Against Acquittal in Delhi Liquor Policy Case](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-moves-delhi-high-court-against-acquittal-in-delhi-liquor-policy-case/): February 28, 2026 : The Central Bureau of Investigation has approached the Delhi High Court challenging the acquittal of Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal, senior party leader Manish Sisodia and other accused in the alleged corruption case linked  Read more&#8230;
- [Centre Releases Rs 275 Crore to Strengthen Panchayats in Jharkhand](https://lawnotify.in/centre-releases-rs-275-crore-to-strengthen-panchayats-in-jharkhand/): February 28, 2026 : The Union Government has released Rs 275.1253 crore to strengthen Panchayati Raj Institutions and rural local bodies in Jharkhand under the 15th Finance Commission grants for the financial year 2025–26. According to the Ministry of Panchayati  Read more&#8230;
- [Devotees Celebrate Holi Utsav at Banke Bihari Temple; Rangbhari Ekadashi Marks Festive Beginning in Ayodhya](https://lawnotify.in/devotees-celebrate-holi-utsav-at-banke-bihari-temple-rangbhari-ekadashi-marks-festive-beginning-in-ayodhya/): February 28, 2026 : A large number of devotees gathered at the Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan, in Mathura district, to take part in the Holi Utsav ahead of the main festival next week. The temple premises were filled with  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT directs UPPCB to impose environmental compensation in Moradabad illegal sand mining case after attack on trainee IAS officer.](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-directs-uppcb-to-impose-environmental-compensation-in-moradabad-illegal-sand-mining-case-after-attack-on-trainee-ias-officer/): February 27, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to complete proceedings and impose environmental damage compensation on individuals involved in illegal sand mining in Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh. The  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT directs UPPCB to assess environmental compensation for an illegally operated brick kiln in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh.](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-directs-uppcb-to-assess-environmental-compensation-for-an-illegally-operated-brick-kiln-in-bijnor-uttar-pradesh/): February 27, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to determine and impose environmental compensation on a brick kiln in Bijnor district that was found to have been operating illegally without  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds CIRP Against Frost International, Says RBI Framework Does Not Mandate Restructuring](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-cirp-against-frost-international-says-rbi-framework-does-not-mandate-restructuring/): February 28, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, has dismissed an appeal filed by Uday J. Desai, ex-director of Frost International Ltd., and upheld the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai order admitting the company  Read more&#8230;
- [West Bengal Voter List to Be Published Tomorrow with ‘Delete’ and ‘Adjudication’ Categories](https://lawnotify.in/west-bengal-voter-list-to-be-published-tomorrow-with-delete-and-adjudication-categories/): February 27, 2026 : In compliance with the Supreme Court’s direction, the incomplete final electoral roll of West Bengal will be published tomorrow. The list will include the names of voters whose documents were verified through the judicial process carried  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Decides on Early Transfer of Judges Before Appointment as Chief Justice](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-decides-on-early-transfer-of-judges-before-appointment-as-chief-justice/): February 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court collegium has adopted a new policy aimed at ensuring smoother transitions in High Courts across the country. According to the decision, a judge who is proposed to take over as Chief Justice of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Clarifies When Limitation Begins in Arbitration Challenges](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-clarifies-when-limitation-begins-in-arbitration-challenges/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 169 | 2026:CGHC:10217 February 27, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has ruled that the limitation period for challenging an arbitral award under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act,  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Quashes Assessment Against Jagruti Kirti Shah After Finding Section 143(2) Notice Issued Without Jurisdiction](https://lawnotify.in/itat-quashes-assessment-against-jagruti-kirti-shah-after-finding-section-1432-notice-issued-without-jurisdiction/): February 27, 2026 :The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed the assessment proceedings against taxpayer Jagruti Kirti Shah after holding that the jurisdictional notice issued under Section 143(2) of the Income Tax Act was invalid  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Upholds Section 80-IA Deduction for Air India SATS on Airport Ground and Cargo Handling Operations](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-upholds-section-80-ia-deduction-for-air-india-sats-on-airport-ground-and-cargo-handling-operations/): February 27, 2026 :The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has upheld the eligibility of Air India SATS Airport Services Pvt. Ltd. to claim deduction under Section 80-IA of the Income Tax Act on income earned from  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Recommends New Chief Justices for Madras and Andhra Pradesh High Courts](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-recommends-new-chief-justices-for-madras-and-andhra-pradesh-high-courts/): February 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium, in its meeting held on 26 February 2026, has recommended the appointment of Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari as the next Chief Justice of the Madras High Court. The recommendation comes in view  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Clears Appointment of Nine Advocates as Patna High Court Judges](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-clears-appointment-of-nine-advocates-as-patna-high-court-judges/): February 26, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the appointment of nine advocates as judges of the High Court of Judicature at Patna. The decision was taken in a meeting of the Supreme Court Collegium held on 26  Read more&#8230;
- [Guru Ghasidas Central University Students on Indefinite Hunger Strike Over Admission Cancellation](https://lawnotify.in/guru-ghasidas-central-university-students-on-indefinite-hunger-strike-over-admission-cancellation/): Bilaspur: Two students of Guru Ghasidas Central University, Sarthak and Sudip, have continued their indefinite hunger strike demanding the removal of their campus entry ban and the revocation of their admission cancellation. The students are staging a peaceful protest outside  Read more&#8230;
- [Court Discharges Kejriwal, Sisodia and Others in Delhi Excise Policy Case; BJP Calls It a Technical Acquittal](https://lawnotify.in/court-discharges-kejriwal-sisodia-and-others-in-delhi-excise-policy-case-bjp-calls-it-a-technical-acquittal/): February 27, 2026 : After being acquitted in the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, Arvind Kejriwal, National Convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party and former Chief Minister of Delhi, said that the court has dismissed all charges and discharged all  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court of India Invites Online Applications for 22 Posts in Registry and Museum; Apply from February 23 to March 8, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-of-india-invites-online-applications-for-22-posts-in-registry-and-museum-apply-from-february-23-to-march-8-2026/): New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India has issued a fresh recruitment notification inviting online applications from eligible Indian citizens to fill vacancies across four cadres in its Registry and the Supreme Court Museum. Eligibility conditions will be assessed  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Directs Meerut Development Authority to Remove Illegal Encroachments in Sai Puram Area](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-directs-meerut-development-authority-to-remove-illegal-encroachments-in-sai-puram-area/): February 2, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Meerut Development Authority (MDA) to take swift action against illegal encroachments and unauthorized constructions in the Sai Puram area of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, emphasizing the need for strict  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Examines Illegal Mining, Pollution Concerns Linked to Stone Crushers in Mirzapur](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-examines-illegal-mining-pollution-concerns-linked-to-stone-crushers-in-mirzapur/): February 26, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has examined allegations of illegal mining, environmental pollution and violations by stone crusher units operating in parts of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, following a petition filed by a local resident  Read more&#8230;
- [SAIL Supplies Special-Grade Steel for INS Anjadip, Strengthening Indigenous Naval Capability](https://lawnotify.in/sail-supplies-special-grade-steel-for-ins-anjadip-strengthening-indigenous-naval-capability/): February 27, 2026 : Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), the country’s largest steelmaking public sector enterprise and a Maharatna company, has supplied the entire requirement of special-grade steel for INS Anjadip, constructed by Garden Reach Shipbuilders &amp; Engineers Ltd  Read more&#8230;
- [Kollam Consumer Commission Holds Underweight Online Supply a Defect; Flipkart Not Fully Immune as Intermediary](https://lawnotify.in/kollam-consumer-commission-holds-underweight-online-supply-a-defect-flipkart-not-fully-immune-as-intermediary/): February 26, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Kollam has held that supplying goods with lesser quantity than advertised amounts to a “defect” under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, and also constitutes misleading advertisement and unfair trade practice.  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court of Chhattisgarh Issues Fresh Practice Directions to Speed Up Execution Cases Across State](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-of-chhattisgarh-issues-fresh-practice-directions-to-speed-up-execution-cases-across-state/): February 26, 2026 : In a significant move aimed at reducing delays in execution proceedings, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has issued new Practice Directions to all District Judiciary courts across the state. The directive, released from Bilaspur on February  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT: Builder’s Contractual Rebate Not Taxable as Income; Registration of Sale Deed Not Mandatory for Section 54F Exemption](https://lawnotify.in/itat-builders-contractual-rebate-not-taxable-as-income-registration-of-sale-deed-not-mandatory-for-section-54f-exemption/): February 25, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), New Delhi has held that a contractual rebate or discount granted by a real estate developer under the terms of a buyer’s agreement cannot be treated as taxable income in  Read more&#8230;
- [Govt. Danteshwari P.G. Mahila Mahavidyalaya Launches Hybrid FDP to Promote Gender-Inclusive Campuses](https://lawnotify.in/govt-danteshwari-p-g-mahila-mahavidyalaya-launches-hybrid-fdp-to-promote-gender-inclusive-campuses/): Jagdalpur: Reinforcing its legacy as the first and only women’s college in the Bastar Commissionerate, Govt. Danteshwari P.G. Mahila Mahavidyalaya has announced a comprehensive Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Gender Sensitisation scheduled from March 6 to March 13, 2026. Established  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declares June 2025 Advocate-on-Record Examination Results; 207 Advocates Qualify](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declares-june-2025-advocate-on-record-examination-results-207-advocates-qualify/): February 26, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has announced the results of the Advocate-on-Record (AOR) Examination held in June 2025, providing long-awaited clarity to advocates who appeared for the highly competitive test. With the declaration of results, 207  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refers Isha Foundation Crematorium Dispute to Mediation](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refers-isha-foundation-crematorium-dispute-to-mediation/): February 26, 2026 : The Supreme Court has referred to mediation an ongoing dispute between the Isha Foundation and residents of a village in Coimbatore over the operation of a crematorium near a residential area. A bench headed by Chief  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Overturns 2017 Acquittal in Minor’s Assault Case, Awards Life Sentence Under POCSO](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-overturns-2017-acquittal-in-minors-assault-case-awards-life-sentence-under-pocso/): Bilaspur : The Chhattisgarh High Court has reversed a 2017 trial court judgment that had acquitted three individuals in connection with the sexual assault of a nine-year-old girl at a mission school in Koriya district. A division bench comprising Chief  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Directs Regular Monitoring of Escorts Kubota Plant in Faridabad, Finds No Environmental Norm Violations](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-directs-regular-monitoring-of-escorts-kubota-plant-in-faridabad-finds-no-environmental-norm-violations/): February 25, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has disposed of an environmental complaint against an industrial unit operated by Escorts Kubota in Faridabad after finding that the facility was largely complying with pollution control norms. However, the tribunal  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT directs Punjab to enforce cleaner fuel use in Mandi Gobindgarh industries and ensure shift from coal to PNG to curb air pollution.](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-directs-punjab-to-enforce-cleaner-fuel-use-in-mandi-gobindgarh-industries-and-ensure-shift-from-coal-to-png-to-curb-air-pollution/): February 25, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Punjab government to strictly enforce the use of cleaner fuels in industries operating in Mandi Gobindgarh, a major industrial hub often called the “Steel City of Punjab,” as  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Dismisses Appeal Against Biomedical Waste Facility Clearance in Uttar Pradesh](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-dismisses-appeal-against-biomedical-waste-facility-clearance-in-uttar-pradesh/): February 25, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has dismissed an appeal challenging the environmental clearance granted for a biomedical waste treatment facility in Uttar Pradesh’s Azamgarh district, ruling that the project complies with the applicable environmental guidelines. The  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Dismisses Appeal Against Biomedical Waste Facility in Azamgarh, Upholds Environmental Clearance](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-dismisses-appeal-against-biomedical-waste-facility-in-azamgarh-upholds-environmental-clearance/): February 25, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has dismissed an appeal challenging the environmental clearance granted for a proposed Common Bio-Medical Waste Treatment and Disposal Facility (CBWTF) in Uttar Pradesh’s Azamgarh district, ruling that the project complies with  Read more&#8230;
- [Governor Pays Tribute to Veer Savarkar on His Death Anniversary](https://lawnotify.in/governor-pays-tribute-to-veer-savarkar-on-his-death-anniversary/): February 26, 2026 : Governor Shri Ramen Deka paid floral tribute to renowned freedom fighter, thinker, and revolutionary Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, popularly known as “Veer Savarkar,” on his death anniversary. Remembering his contribution to nation-building, the Governor said that Veer  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Flags Concerns Over NCERT Class 8 Textbook References to Judicial Corruption](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-flags-concerns-over-ncert-class-8-textbook-references-to-judicial-corruption/): February 26, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Thursday raised strong objections to references to judicial corruption in the National Council of Educational Research and Training Class 8 social science textbook, stating that the integrity of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Stays Money Laundering Trial Against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-stays-money-laundering-trial-against-jharkhand-cm-hemant-soren/): February 26, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the trial proceedings in a money laundering case against Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M. Pancholi issued  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Directs West Bengal EROs and AEROs to Submit Pending Voter Documents to Judicial Officers by 5 PM](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directs-west-bengal-eros-and-aeros-to-submit-pending-voter-documents-to-judicial-officers-by-5-pm/): February 26, 2026 : The Supreme Court has directed Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) and Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs) in West Bengal to hand over all voter-related documents that have not yet been uploaded under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)  Read more&#8230;
- [CBI Conducts Multi-State Raids in Major Digital Fraud Case, Three Arrested](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-conducts-multi-state-raids-in-major-digital-fraud-case-three-arrested/): February 26, 2026 : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) carried out an extensive search operation across six states in connection with a large digital fraud case and arrested three accused. Raids were conducted at several locations in Delhi, Bengaluru  Read more&#8230;
- [NIA Arrests Two More in Red Fort Blast Case, Total Arrests Reach Eleven](https://lawnotify.in/nia-arrests-two-more-in-red-fort-blast-case-total-arrests-reach-eleven/): February 26, 2026 : The National Investigation Agency has arrested two more individuals in connection with the November 10, 2025 bomb blast near Delhi’s Red Fort, taking the total number of arrests in the case to eleven. The accused have  Read more&#8230;
- [Clash Erupts During Holi “Rangotsav” Celebration at Guru Ghasidas Central University; Questions Raised Over Vice Chancellor’s Role](https://lawnotify.in/clash-erupts-during-holi-rangotsav-celebration-at-guru-ghasidas-central-university-questions-raised-over-vice-chancellors-role/): February 26, 2026 : A festive Holi celebration at Guru Ghasidas Central University turned tense on Wednesday after a dispute between two groups of students escalated into a physical altercation during the “Rangotsav” event organized on campus. The Holi pre-celebration  Read more&#8230;
- [मुरिया क्रांति 1876: बस्तर के जंगल म भड़किस जनआक्रोश](https://lawnotify.in/muria-revolution-1876-bastar-tribal-uprising/): सन् 1876 म बस्तर के धरती म जेन आंदोलन भड़किस, वो सिरिफ एक ठन स्थानीय बगावत नई रहिस, बल्कि अंग्रेजी हुकूमत अऊ ओकर संग मिलके चलत प्रशासनिक शोषण के खिलाफ संगठित जनआक्रोश रहिस। ये घटना इतिहास म मुरिया क्रांति के  Read more&#8230;
- [1939 के बादराटोला जंगल सत्याग्रह: शहीद रामाधीन गोंड़ के बलिदान के संग जनआवाज के इतिहास](https://lawnotify.in/badaratola-jungle-satyagraha-1939-ramadheen-gond-martyr/): साल 1939 मं छत्तीसगढ़ के राजनांदगांव जिला के छोटे से गांव बादराटोला मं जंगल सत्याग्रह के रूप मं अंग्रेजी हुकूमत के खिलाफ एक बड़ा जनआंदोलन खड़ा होइस। ये आंदोलन महात्मा गांधी के असहयोग आंदोलन के ही विस्तार रहिस, जेन ह  Read more&#8230;
- [झण्डा सत्याग्रह 1923: भेलवापानी ले उठिस आजादी के झंडा](https://lawnotify.in/jhanda-satyagraha-1923-bhelwapani-chhattisgarh-history/): सन 1923 म शुरू होए झण्डा सत्याग्रह भारत के स्वतंत्रता संग्राम के एक अहम कड़ी रहिस। ये आंदोलन महात्मा गांधी जी के अहिंसा अऊ नागरिक अवज्ञा के विचार ले प्रेरित रहिस। छत्तीसगढ़ के मैदानी इलाका संग-संग घने जंगल अऊ दूरस्थ  Read more&#8230;
- [सोनाखान के संग्राम अऊ वीर नारायण सिंह के गाथा](https://lawnotify.in/sonakhan-kranti-veer-narayan-singh-chhattisgarh-1857/): सोनाखान के नाम छत्तीसगढ़ के इतिहास म बड़े गउरव ले लिहे जाथे। 1857 के बखत जब देस भर म अंग्रेजी हुकूमत के खिलाफ संग्राम भड़कत रहिस, तब रायपुर ले लगभग 135 कोस पश्चिम वनांचल म बसाय गांव सोनाखान घलो क्रांति  Read more&#8230;
- [भुमकाल 1910: बस्तर के धरती म गूंजे जनजाति के हुंकार](https://lawnotify.in/bhumkal-revolt-1910-bastar-gunda-dhur-tribal-uprising/): सन 1910 के भुमकाल बस्तर के इतिहास म एक बड़े जनविद्रोह के रूप म दर्ज हवय। ये सिरिफ अंग्रेज शासन के खिलाफ हथियार उठाय के घटना नई रहिस, बल्कि ये जनजाति समाज के अस्मिता, स्वाभिमान अऊ अपन माटी के रच्छा  Read more&#8230;
- [रानी चो-रिस 1878: बस्तर के रानी अऊ जनजातीय मइयाँ मन के अनोखा प्रतिरोध](https://lawnotify.in/rani-cho-ris-1878-bastar-tribal-women-protest/): 1878 म बस्तर म घटे रानी चो-रिस के घटना इतिहास के एक अलग किसिम के प्रतिरोध के रूप म देखे जाथे। ये कोनो सशस्त्र संग्राम नई रहिस, बल्कि परंपरा अऊ अस्मिता के पक्ष म खड़े होय एक संगठित सामाजिक विरोध  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Remands Ganna Vikas Parishad’s ₹32.91 Lakh Addition for Fresh Examination](https://lawnotify.in/itat-remands-ganna-vikas-parishads-%e2%82%b932-91-lakh-addition-for-fresh-examination/): February 26, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has set aside an addition of ₹32.91 lakh made against Ganna Vikas Parishad, Nanauta, and restored the matter to the Assessing Officer for fresh adjudication, holding that the fundamental nature and  Read more&#8230;
- [लिंगागिरी क्रांति: बस्तर के चार वीर संगवारी मन के बलिदान के गाथा](https://lawnotify.in/lingagiri-kranti-bastar-tribal-uprising-1856/): लिंगागिरी क्रांति बस्तर अंचल के इतिहास मं एक महत्वपूर्ण अध्याय के रूप मं याद करे जाथे। साल 1856 मं उठे ये बगावत सिरिफ अंग्रेजी हुकूमत के खिलाफ विद्रोह नई रहिस, बल्कि जल, जंगल अऊ जमीन ऊपर जनजातीय समाज के पारंपरिक  Read more&#8230;
- [कोई (कोया) क्रांति 1859: साल जंगल बचाय बर उठिस बस्तर](https://lawnotify.in/koya-revolt-1859-bastar-tribal-uprising/): साल 1859 मं दक्षिण बस्तर के धरती एक बड़े जनआंदोलन के साक्षी बनिस। ये आंदोलन सिरिफ जंगल कटाई के खिलाफ विरोध नइ रहिस, बल्कि ये जनजातीय अस्मिता, परंपरा अऊ जीवन पद्धति बचाय के संघर्ष रहिस। साल अऊ सागौन के घना  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA directs Floral City promoters to complete pending works and transfer common areas to residents’ society.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-directs-floral-city-promoters-to-complete-pending-works-and-transfer-common-areas-to-residents-society/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 20 February 26, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority has directed the promoters of the “Floral City” residential project in Raipur to complete pending development works, rectify alleged structural and safety deficiencies,  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Remands ₹32.13 Lakh Addition in Omaxe Commercial Unit Case, Directs Supply of Material and Cross-Examination](https://lawnotify.in/itat-remands-%e2%82%b932-13-lakh-addition-in-omaxe-commercial-unit-case-directs-supply-of-material-and-cross-examination/): February 26, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has remanded a dispute involving an addition of ₹32.13 lakh made against a Greater Noida taxpayer over alleged cash payments for purchase of a commercial unit at  Read more&#8230;
- [मेरिया (मेलिया) क्रांति, 1842: दंतेवाड़ा के जनजातीय अस्मिता के संग्राम](https://lawnotify.in/meria-rebellion-1842-bastar-dantewada-tribal-resistance/): दक्षिन बस्तर के आज के दंतेवाड़ा इलाका, जिहां जनजातीय समाज अपन देवी-देवता अउ परकृति संग गहिर नाता म जीवन बितावत रहिस, उही धरती म 1842 म एक बड़का हलचल खड़ा होइस, जेन ला इतिहास म “मेरिया” या “मेलिया” क्रांति के  Read more&#8230;
- [तारापुर क्रांति (1842–1854): बस्तर के धरती म जनजातीय बगावत के गूंज](https://lawnotify.in/tarapur-kranti-bastar-tribal-revolt-1842-1854/): बस्तर रियासत के तारापुर परगना, जऊन आज के बस्तर जिला के बकावंड तहसील म आवत हे, उहां 1842 ले 1854 के बीच एक बड़ा जनजातीय बगावत भड़किस। ये बगावत के जड़ म रहिस कर के बढ़ोत्तरी, बाहरी शासन के दबाव  Read more&#8230;
- [परलकोट क्रांति 1824-25: बस्तर के पहिली शहादत के गाथा](https://lawnotify.in/paralkot-kranti-1824-veer-gend-singh-bastar-history/): छत्तीसगढ़ के इतिहास म 1818 ले 1830 तक के समय ला ब्रिटिश नियंत्रण काल कहे जाथे। ए दौर म नागपुर के भोंसला राज अंग्रेज शासन के एजेंट के रूप म स्थापित हो गे रहिन। ऊपर ले देखे जावय त राज  Read more&#8230;
- [भोपालपट्नम क्रांति 1795: बस्तर मं अंग्रेज घुसपैठ के खिलाफ जनजातीय डटकर लड़ई](https://lawnotify.in/bhopalpatnam-kranti-1795-bastar-tribal-resistance/): सन 1795 मं बस्तर के जंगल-पहाड़ मं एक अइसने घटना घटीस जेनला आज भोपालपट्नम क्रांति के नाम ले याद करे जाथे। ये घटना सिरिफ एक टकराव नई रहिस, बल्कि अपन माटी, संस्कृति अऊ अस्मिता बचाय बर जनजातीय समाज के मजबूत  Read more&#8230;
- [सरगुजा क्रांति: माटी, मान अऊ आजादी बर जनजातीय लड़ई के गाथा](https://lawnotify.in/sarguja-kranti-tribal-revolt-chhattisgarh-1792-1858/): छत्तीसगढ़ के सरगुजा अंचल के इतिहास मं आजादी बर लड़ई के एक महत्वपूर्ण अध्याय दर्ज हवय, जेन ला आज हमन सरगुजा क्रांति के नाम ले जानथन। ए संघर्ष सिरिफ राजसत्ता के बचाव बर नइ रहिस, बल्कि माटी, अस्मिता अऊ स्वाभिमान  Read more&#8230;
- [हलबा क्रांति (1774–1779): बस्तर के धरती ले उठिस जनजातीय विद्रोह](https://lawnotify.in/halba-revolution-bastar-1774-1779/): बस्तर अंचल के इतिहास म 1774 ले 1779 के बीच होय घटना ला “हलबा क्रांति” या “डोंगर क्रांति” के नाम ले जाने जाथे। एला बस्तर म पहिली बड़े जनजातीय संग्राम माने जाथे। इतिहासकार मन कहिथें कि ए विद्रोह के बाद  Read more&#8230;
- [Consumer Commission Orders WTC Chandigarh Developer to Refund ₹69.3 Lakh with Interest for Delay in Possession](https://lawnotify.in/consumer-commission-orders-wtc-chandigarh-developer-to-refund-%e2%82%b969-3-lakh-with-interest-for-delay-in-possession/): February 25, 2026 : The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chandigarh has held M/s WTC Chandigarh Development Company Pvt. Ltd. liable for deficiency in service for failing to deliver possession of a commercial unit within the stipulated time and directed  Read more&#8230;
- [SAT Reduces Market Ban on Riddhi Siddhi Gluco Biols, Upholds SEBI Findings on MPS Violation and Fraudulent Trading](https://lawnotify.in/sat-reduces-market-ban-on-riddhi-siddhi-gluco-biols-upholds-sebi-findings-on-mps-violation-and-fraudulent-trading/): The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has partly modified enforcement orders passed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) against Riddhi Siddhi Gluco Biols Limited, its Chairman and Managing Director Ganpatraj Lalchand Chowdhary, and several connected entities. While affirming  Read more&#8230;
- [PMLA Appellate Tribunal Grants Major Relief to Dalmia Cement, Cuts ‘Proceeds of Crime’ from ₹793 Cr to ₹92.52 Cr in Jagan Reddy Quid Pro Quo Case](https://lawnotify.in/pmla-appellate-tribunal-grants-major-relief-to-dalmia-cement-cuts-proceeds-of-crime-from-%e2%82%b9793-cr-to-%e2%82%b992-52-cr-in-jagan-reddy-quid-pro-quo-case/): March 9, 2026 : The Appellate Tribunal under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has granted substantial relief to M/s Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited by drastically reducing the alleged “proceeds of crime” from ₹793.34 crore to ₹92.52 crore, while  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Kolkata: Extended Limitation Not Invokable When Facts Disclosed in Returns; CENVAT Credit Cannot Be Denied Retrospectively](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-kolkata-extended-limitation-not-invokable-when-facts-disclosed-in-returns-cenvat-credit-cannot-be-denied-retrospectively/): The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that the extended period of limitation cannot be invoked where the assessee has regularly disclosed material facts in statutory returns, and that procedural conditions introduced  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Kochi Allows First Motion in Kalyan Silks Demerger, Orders Meeting of 2,134 Unsecured Creditors](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-kochi-allows-first-motion-in-kalyan-silks-demerger-orders-meeting-of-2134-unsecured-creditors/): The National Company Law Tribunal, Kochi Bench, has allowed a first motion joint company application in a proposed demerger between Kalyan Silks Trichur Private Limited and Kalyan Silks Private Limited, while directing that a meeting of unsecured creditors of the  Read more&#8230;
- [International Women’s Day Celebrated at Chhattisgarh High Court, 54 Women Honoured for Contributions to Judiciary](https://lawnotify.in/international-womens-day-celebrated-at-chhattisgarh-high-court-54-women-honoured-for-contributions-to-judiciary/): March 10, 2026 : A dignified felicitation ceremony was held on 10 March 2026 at the Unity Auditorium of the High Court of Chhattisgarh in Bilaspur to mark the occasion of International Women’s Day 2026. The programme brought together members  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court acquits two accused in Bhilai Steel Plant pipe purchase case, citing lack of proof of conspiracy or corruption.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-acquits-two-accused-in-bhilai-steel-plant-pipe-purchase-case-citing-lack-of-proof-of-conspiracy-or-corruption/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 188 | 2026:CGHC:11398 March 10, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside the conviction of two men in a decades-old corruption and cheating case linked to the procurement of seamless pipes for  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Transfers Kerala Illegal Quarrying Case to Chennai Bench for Hearing](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-transfers-kerala-illegal-quarrying-case-to-chennai-bench-for-hearing/): March 09, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal has transferred a case concerning alleged illegal quarrying in Kerala to its Southern Zone Bench in Chennai, directing that the matter be taken up there later this month. The case originated from  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Transfers Case on Alleged Illegal Felling of 90 Trees in Dholpur to Bhopal Bench](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-transfers-case-on-alleged-illegal-felling-of-90-trees-in-dholpur-to-bhopal-bench/): March 09, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has transferred a case concerning the alleged illegal cutting of around 90 trees in Rajasthan’s Dholpur district to its Central Zone Bench in Bhopal for further hearing. The matter came before  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Says Time Has Come for Uniform Civil Code; Legislature Should Examine Shariat Law Plea](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-says-time-has-come-for-uniform-civil-code-legislature-should-examine-shariat-law-plea/): March 10, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has observed that the time may have come for the introduction of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the country. While hearing a petition seeking to strike down certain provisions of  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court to Examine Centre’s Challenge to Bombay HC Verdict on IT Rules Amendments](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-to-examine-centres-challenge-to-bombay-hc-verdict-on-it-rules-amendments/): March 10, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has agreed to examine the Centre’s petition challenging the Bombay High Court verdict that struck down the 2023 amendments to the Information Technology Rules related to fake and misleading content on  Read more&#8230;
- [NCERT Withdraws Class 8 Social Science Book Over Chapter on Judiciary, Issues Public Apology](https://lawnotify.in/ncert-withdraws-class-8-social-science-book-over-chapter-on-judiciary-issues-public-apology/): March 10, 2026 : The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has withdrawn the Class 8 social science textbook Exploring Society: India and Beyond – Grade 8 (Part-II) after concerns over Chapter IV titled “The Role of Judiciary  Read more&#8230;
- [Over 1,000 Stranded Indians Depart Doha; Special Qatar Airways Flights Continue](https://lawnotify.in/over-1000-stranded-indians-depart-doha-special-qatar-airways-flights-continue/): March 10, 2026 : The Indian Embassy in Qatar has said that around 1,000 Indian nationals who were stranded in Doha during transit or short-term visits have left for India on Qatar Airways flights over the past three days. According  Read more&#8230;
- [Trump Says Iran War Could End Quickly, Warns of Escalation if Oil Supply Is Disrupted](https://lawnotify.in/trump-says-iran-war-could-end-quickly-warns-of-escalation-if-oil-supply-is-disrupted/): March 10, 2026 : U.S. President Donald Trump has said the ongoing war against Iran could end soon, but warned that the conflict may intensify if Tehran attempts to disrupt global oil supplies. Speaking to Republican lawmakers near Miami, Trump  Read more&#8230;
- [Government Directs Oil Refineries to Boost LPG Production to Ensure Domestic Supply](https://lawnotify.in/government-directs-oil-refineries-to-boost-lpg-production-to-ensure-domestic-supply/): March 10, 2026 : Amid global geopolitical disruptions affecting fuel supply, the Government has directed oil refineries to increase the production of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and divert the additional output for domestic consumption. The move aims to ensure uninterrupted  Read more&#8230;
- [TMC Wins Four of Five Rajya Sabha Seats in West Bengal, BJP Secures One](https://lawnotify.in/tmc-wins-four-of-five-rajya-sabha-seats-in-west-bengal-bjp-secures-one/): March 10, 2026 : The results for five Rajya Sabha seats in West Bengal have been declared following the completion of the election process. Four candidates from the Trinamool Congress and one from the Bharatiya Janata Party have been elected  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Chennai Sanctions Amalgamation of Four ICL Group Companies with India Cements](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-chennai-sanctions-amalgamation-of-four-icl-group-companies-with-india-cements/): March 9, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Chennai Bench, has approved a Scheme of Amalgamation involving four group entities ICL Financial Services Limited, ICL International Limited, ICL Securities Limited and India Cements Infrastructures Limited—with The India Cements  Read more&#8230;
- [Raipur RERA Orders Action Over Delayed Possession and Missing Amenities in ‘Dolphin Jewel-O’ Project](https://lawnotify.in/raipur-rera-orders-action-over-delayed-possession-and-missing-amenities-in-dolphin-jewel-o-project/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 21 March 09, 2026 : Case Reference : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has heard a complaint filed by homebuyer Srishti Agrawal against M/s Dolphin Promoters and Builders regarding alleged delays  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Mumbai: Import Value Cannot Be Enhanced Without Evidence; Flipkart Wins Relief in Power Bank Valuation Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-mumbai-import-value-cannot-be-enhanced-without-evidence-flipkart-wins-relief-in-power-bank-valuation-dispute/): March 09, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that re-determination of import value in the absence of cogent evidence of undervaluation is legally unsustainable, granting relief to Flipkart India  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court quashes SC/ST Act charges in Balod case, says no evidence accused targeted victims due to caste.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-sc-st-act-charges-in-balod-case-says-no-evidence-accused-targeted-victims-due-to-caste/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 183 | 2026:CGHC:11156 March 09, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside charges under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 against two accused in a criminal case  Read more&#8230;
- [Bomb Threat Email Triggers Panic at Bilaspur Chhattisgarh High Court, Court Premises Evacuated](https://lawnotify.in/bomb-threat-email-triggers-panic-at-bilaspur-chhattisgarh-high-court-court-premises-evacuated/): Bilaspur: Panic spread inside the Chhattisgarh High Court in Bilaspur after a bomb threat was received through an email on Monday, prompting authorities to immediately evacuate the entire court premises as a precautionary measure. According to initial information, the threatening  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Rejection of Lecturer’s Study Leave Plea for PhD](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-rejection-of-lecturers-study-leave-plea-for-phd/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 187 | 2026:CGHC:10458-DB February 28, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the rejection of a Mathematics lecturer’s request for study leave to pursue a PhD, reiterating that such leave cannot be claimed  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Decision Within 10 Days on Parole Plea of Ailing 68-Year-Old Prisoner](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-decision-within-10-days-on-parole-plea-of-ailing-68-year-old-prisoner/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 186 | 2026:CGHC:10989-DB March 03, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has directed the competent authority to decide within ten days the parole application of a 68-year-old convicted prisoner suffering from a serious medical  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Criminal Complaint Against Former CJ Navin Sinha, Says Allegations Based on Mere Suspicion](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-criminal-complaint-against-former-cj-navin-sinha-says-allegations-based-on-mere-suspicion/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 185 | 2026:CGHC:10455-DB February 28, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has quashed a criminal complaint that accused the then Chief Justice of the High Court, a sitting judge, and several members of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Closes Suo Motu PIL on Electrocution Deaths After State Reports Preventive Action](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-closes-suo-motu-pil-on-electrocution-deaths-after-state-reports-preventive-action/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 184 | 2026:CGHC:9963-DB February 26, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has closed a suo motu Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that was initiated following tragic incidents of children dying due to electrocution in the  Read more&#8230;
- [Raipur Hosts ASMITA Athletics Event, 500+ Girls Celebrate Women’s Day Through Sport](https://lawnotify.in/raipur-hosts-asmita-athletics-event-500-girls-celebrate-womens-day-through-sport/): March 08, 2026 : On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Swami Vivekananda Stadium in Kota, Raipur, turned into a lively centre of sporting spirit as more than 500 young girls and women participated in athletics competitions under the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Village Panchayat Accused of Socially Boycotting Rape Survivor’s Family, Imposes Humiliating Conditions for Re-Entry](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-village-panchayat-accused-of-socially-boycotting-rape-survivors-family-imposes-humiliating-conditions-for-re-entry/): March 08, 2026 : A disturbing case of social boycott and humiliation has emerged from a village in Chhattisgarh’s Balrampur district, where a rape survivor and her family were allegedly ostracised by a village panchayat and subjected to degrading conditions  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Quashes Reassessment Against Lalit Modi for AY 2010–11 Over Procedural Lapses](https://lawnotify.in/itat-quashes-reassessment-against-lalit-modi-for-ay-2010-11-over-procedural-lapses/): March 08, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has set aside reassessment proceedings initiated against former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi in relation to his income for the assessment year 2010–11, holding that the action taken by the tax  Read more&#8230;
- [International Women’s Day Spotlight: Women Judges Still Scarce in India’s Higher Judiciary](https://lawnotify.in/international-womens-day-spotlight-women-judges-still-scarce-in-indias-higher-judiciary/): March 08, 2026 : Women continue to remain significantly underrepresented in India’s higher judiciary, with their presence forming only a small fraction of the overall judicial strength across High Courts and the Supreme Court. According to data released by the  Read more&#8230;
- [AIIMS Raipur Organises POSH Act Awareness Programme on International Women’s Day](https://lawnotify.in/aiims-raipur-organises-posh-act-awareness-programme-on-international-womens-day/): March 08, 2026 : Reaffirming its commitment to gender equality and workplace dignity, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Raipur organised an awareness programme on the Prevention of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (POSH) Act, 2013 on  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Dismisses Woman’s ₹1 Lakh Maintenance Plea From Second Husband, Says Marriage Void Without Divorce From First](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-dismisses-womans-%e2%82%b91-lakh-maintenance-plea-from-second-husband-says-marriage-void-without-divorce-from-first/): March 08, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a woman’s plea seeking ₹1 lakh per month in maintenance from her second husband, holding that she was not legally entitled to claim maintenance because her second marriage was void.  Read more&#8230;
- [India Evacuates Over 52,000 Nationals from Gulf Region Amid West Asia Conflict: MEA](https://lawnotify.in/india-evacuates-over-52000-nationals-from-gulf-region-amid-west-asia-conflict-mea/): March 08, 2026 : The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has announced that more than 52,000 Indian nationals have returned safely to India from the Gulf region between March 1 and March 7 following the outbreak of conflict in West  Read more&#8230;
- [CBSE Postpones Class 12 Exams Scheduled on March 9–11 in West Asia Amid Regional Situation](https://lawnotify.in/cbse-postpones-class-12-exams-scheduled-on-march-9-11-in-west-asia-amid-regional-situation/): March 08, 2026 : In view of the prevailing situation in West Asia, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed the Class 12 examinations scheduled for March 9, 10 and 11 in the region. In a statement, the  Read more&#8230;
- [NTPC Lara Celebrates International Women’s Day with Mahila Utsav, Showcasing Rural Women’s Entrepreneurship and Empowerment](https://lawnotify.in/ntpc-lara-celebrates-international-womens-day-with-mahila-utsav-showcasing-rural-womens-entrepreneurship-and-empowerment/): March 08, 2026 : Reaffirming its commitment to women’s empowerment and inclusive community development, NTPC Lara organised a vibrant Mahila Utsav on the occasion of International Women’s Day as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. The event brought  Read more&#8230;
- [DRAT Chennai: Borrower Must Prove Actual Agricultural Use to Claim SARFAESI Exemption](https://lawnotify.in/drat-chennai-borrower-must-prove-actual-agricultural-use-to-claim-sarfaesi-exemption/): March 6, 2026 : The Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal (DRAT), Chennai has set aside an order of the Debts Recovery Tribunal-II, Chennai, holding that exemption under Section 31(i) of the SARFAESI Act cannot be granted merely on the basis of  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT: Functional Similarity Essential for Transfer Pricing Comparables; NDTV Gets Partial Relief](https://lawnotify.in/itat-functional-similarity-essential-for-transfer-pricing-comparables-ndtv-gets-partial-relief/): March 06, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has reiterated that for transfer pricing analysis under the Transactional Net Margin Method (TNMM), only companies that are functionally comparable to the tested party can be  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Intervention Leads to Rescue of Six Indian Workers Allegedly Tortured by Employer in Thailand](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-intervention-leads-to-rescue-of-six-indian-workers-allegedly-tortured-by-employer-in-thailand/): March 07, 2026 : Six Indian workers who were allegedly held captive and tortured by their employer in Thailand for several months have been rescued following the intervention of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), the Ministry of External Affairs  Read more&#8230;
- [Kerala High Court Clarifies Scope of Intra-Court Appeals: Writ Appeal Maintainable Against Interim Orders Affecting Party Rights](https://lawnotify.in/kerala-high-court-clarifies-scope-of-intra-court-appeals-writ-appeal-maintainable-against-interim-orders-affecting-party-rights/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 182 | 2026:KER:19606 March 05, 2026 : The Kerala High Court has clarified an important procedural issue relating to writ jurisdiction, holding that an intra-court appeal under Section 5 of the Kerala High Court  Read more&#8230;
- [Punjab and Haryana High Court Acquits Dera Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in Journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati Murder Case](https://lawnotify.in/punjab-and-haryana-high-court-acquits-dera-chief-gurmeet-ram-rahim-singh-in-journalist-ram-chander-chhatrapati-murder-case/): March 07, 2026 : The Punjab and Haryana High Court has acquitted Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the 2002 murder case of journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati, overturning the life sentence earlier imposed by a trial court.  Read more&#8230;
- [Insurance Claim Delay: Chhattisgarh Consumer Commission Upholds ₹10 Lakh Award in Truck Theft Case](https://lawnotify.in/insurance-claim-delay-chhattisgarh-consumer-commission-upholds-%e2%82%b910-lakh-award-in-truck-theft-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 22 March 06, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Raipur has dismissed an appeal filed by National Insurance Company Limited and upheld an earlier order directing the insurer to compensate  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Hyderabad Rejects Sarda Agro Scheme, Says Section 230 Cannot Grant “Clean Slate” Like IBC Resolution Plan](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-hyderabad-rejects-sarda-agro-scheme-says-section-230-cannot-grant-clean-slate-like-ibc-resolution-plan/): March 6, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Hyderabad Bench, has rejected a scheme of compromise and arrangement proposed for Sarda Agro Oils Limited, holding that Section 230 of the Companies Act, 2013 cannot be used to secure  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Government Order Posting University Registrar to Higher Education Commissioner’s Office](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-government-order-posting-university-registrar-to-higher-education-commissioners-office/): March 07, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that a registrar belonging to the State University Service cannot be posted or attached to a government department outside the university system, observing that such a move violates the statutory  Read more&#8230;
- [Kerala High Court Rebukes Petitioners for Remarks Against Judiciary in Kerala Story 2 Case](https://lawnotify.in/kerala-high-court-rebukes-petitioners-for-remarks-against-judiciary-in-kerala-story-2-case/): The Kerala High Court has sharply criticised a group of newly added petitioners in the ongoing proceedings related to Kerala Story 2 after they allegedly made remarks questioning the integrity of members of the judiciary. During the hearing, the court  Read more&#8230;
- [DGCA Grants Aerodrome License to Noida International Airport at Jewar](https://lawnotify.in/dgca-grants-aerodrome-license-to-noida-international-airport-at-jewar/): March 07, 2026 : The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has granted an aerodrome license to Yamuna International Airport Private Limited for the Noida International Airport located at Jewar in Gautam Budh Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh. The airport  Read more&#8230;
- [NCB Busts International Drug Racket, Seizes 77 Kg Hashish Oil](https://lawnotify.in/ncb-busts-international-drug-racket-seizes-77-kg-hashish-oil/): March 07, 2026 : The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has busted an international drug trafficking network operating across Nepal, India and Sri Lanka. In a coordinated operation, the NCB’s Chennai Zonal Unit, along with the Hyderabad Zonal Unit, seized more  Read more&#8230;
- [NALSA Constitutes Committee to Review Legal Aid Defense Counsel System (LADCS) Scheme](https://lawnotify.in/nalsa-constitutes-committee-to-review-legal-aid-defense-counsel-system-ladcs-scheme/): March 07, 2026 : The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) has constituted a committee to revisit the Legal Aid Defense Counsel System (LADCS) Scheme and Policy following representations received from advocates in the State of Punjab. The decision was taken  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Refuses to Entertain Plea Seeking Refund of ₹73.14 Lakh Deposited for Raipur Commercial Plots](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-refuses-to-entertain-plea-seeking-refund-of-%e2%82%b973-14-lakh-deposited-for-raipur-commercial-plots/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 181 | 2026:CGHC:10664-DB March 02, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ petition seeking refund of ₹73.14 lakh deposited for allotment of commercial plots under the “Devendra Nagar Commercial Complex Scheme”  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT: Manufacturing in Notified Area Eligible for Section 80-IC Deduction; Presence of Fourteenth Schedule Item Not a Bar](https://lawnotify.in/itat-manufacturing-in-notified-area-eligible-for-section-80-ic-deduction-presence-of-fourteenth-schedule-item-not-a-bar/): March 05, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that a manufacturing unit located in a notified area is entitled to claim profit-linked deduction under Section 80-IC of the Income Tax Act if  Read more&#8230;
- [From Bilaspur to Madras: Justice M.M. Srivastava Retires as Chief Justice of Madras High Court](https://lawnotify.in/from-bilaspur-to-madras-justice-m-m-srivastava-retires-as-chief-justice-of-madras-high-court/): Bilaspur : Justice Manindra Mohan Srivastava retired from the post of Chief Justice of the Madras High Court on Thursday. A farewell ceremony was held at the High Court in his honour, attended by judges, advocates and judicial officers. During  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Advocates Association Directory Released, Lawyers Honoured for Contribution](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-advocates-association-directory-released-lawyers-honoured-for-contribution/): March 06, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court Bar Association released its new directory in a program attended by Chief Justice Justice Ramesh Sinha, Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal and Justice Sanjay Shyam Agrawal. During the event, the Bar Association honoured  Read more&#8230;
- [NIT Tiruchirappalli Invites Applications for Assistant Registrar Post Under Group A Recruitment 2026](https://lawnotify.in/nit-tiruchirappalli-invites-applications-for-assistant-registrar-post-under-group-a-recruitment-2026/): March 5, 2026 : The National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli has released an official notification inviting applications for the post of Assistant Registrar under its Group A non-teaching recruitment drive for 2026. The recruitment is being conducted through Advertisement No.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Commission Orders Cholamandalam Insurance to Pay ₹23.49 Lakh for Truck Fire Claim](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-commission-orders-cholamandalam-insurance-to-pay-%e2%82%b923-49-lakh-for-truck-fire-claim/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 23 March 05, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission at Raipur has partly allowed an appeal filed by Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Ltd. while modifying a district commission order directing  Read more&#8230;
- [Consumer Commission Orders Refund of Crop Insurance Premium in Kanker Farmer Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/consumer-commission-orders-refund-of-crop-insurance-premium-in-kanker-farmer-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 18 March 05, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has partly allowed an appeal filed by Agriculture Insurance Company Ltd. in a dispute involving a farmer from Kanker district, holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [CBSE Cancels Class 10 Exams in West Asia Region, Class 12 Exam on March 7 Postponed](https://lawnotify.in/cbse-cancels-class-10-exams-in-west-asia-region-class-12-exam-on-march-7-postponed/): March 06, 2026 : The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has cancelled the Class 10 examinations scheduled between 7th and 11th March in the West Asian Region. The Board also announced that the Class 10 exams conducted on 2nd,  Read more&#8230;
- [India Beat England by 7 Runs to Reach ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Final](https://lawnotify.in/india-beat-england-by-7-runs-to-reach-icc-mens-t20-world-cup-2026-final/): March 06, 2026 : India booked a place in the final of the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup after defeating England by seven runs in the second semi-final at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai last night. Chasing a daunting  Read more&#8230;
- [President Murmu Appoints New Governors and Lieutenant Governors in Major Administrative Reshuffle](https://lawnotify.in/president-murmu-appoints-new-governors-and-lieutenant-governors-in-major-administrative-reshuffle/): March 06, 2026 : President Droupadi Murmu has appointed several new Governors and Lieutenant Governors across various states and Union Territories in a major administrative reshuffle. Shiv Pratap Shukla, who was serving as the Governor of Himachal Pradesh, has been  Read more&#8230;
- [Arrest Is Power, Not License: Safeguarding Liberty Through Judicial Oversight](https://lawnotify.in/arrest-is-power-not-license-safeguarding-liberty-through-judicial-oversight/): March 05, 2026 : In any constitutional democracy, the power of arrest sits at a delicate intersection between state authority and individual liberty. While the state must possess the authority to enforce law and maintain order, unchecked use of this  Read more&#8230;
- [बदलते बस्तर से उभरता छत्तीसगढ़ विकास का नया मॉडल](https://lawnotify.in/bastar-development-vishnu-deo-sai-chhattisgarh-editorial/): छत्तीसगढ़ की राजनीति और विकास यात्रा आज एक ऐसे दौर से गुजर रही है जहाँ केवल योजनाओं की घोषणा नहीं, बल्कि दृष्टि और दिशा दोनों महत्वपूर्ण हो गई हैं। विशेष रूप से बस्तर क्षेत्र, जो लंबे समय तक देश की  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Pulls Up Accused for Attempting to Intimidate Court, Issues Bailable Warrants](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-pulls-up-accused-for-attempting-to-intimidate-court-issues-bailable-warrants/): Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh : The Chhattisgarh High Court made strong remarks during the hearing of a contempt matter, observing that the incident appeared to be an attempt to intimidate the court, which cannot be tolerated under any circumstances. Taking serious note  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Meets Bhutan King, Offers Support for Judicial Digitalisation](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-meets-bhutan-king-offers-support-for-judicial-digitalisation/): March 05, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant today met the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, in Thimphu and offered India’s support for providing technical assistance and advancing the digitalisation of judicial processes in the Himalayan  Read more&#8230;
- [Indian Embassy Advises Nationals in UAE to Stay Alert Amid West Asia Conflict](https://lawnotify.in/indian-embassy-advises-nationals-in-uae-to-stay-alert-amid-west-asia-conflict/): March 05, 2026 : The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has advised Indian nationals in the UAE to remain vigilant and calm in view of the ongoing conflict in West Asia. The Embassy urged citizens to follow safety guidelines issued  Read more&#8230;
- [Vikram Misri Signs Condolence Book at Iranian Embassy After Death of Supreme Leader Khamenei](https://lawnotify.in/vikram-misri-signs-condolence-book-at-iranian-embassy-after-death-of-supreme-leader-khamenei/): March 05, 2026 : Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri today signed the condolence book at the Embassy of Iran in New Delhi on behalf of the Government of India. He expressed condolences on the passing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah  Read more&#8230;
- [Indian National Congress (INC) Announces Six Candidates for Rajya Sabha Biennial Elections](https://lawnotify.in/indian-national-congress-inc-announces-six-candidates-for-rajya-sabha-biennial-elections/): March 05, 2026 : The Congress party has released its list of six candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha biennial elections. Party leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Vem Narender Reddy have been nominated from Telangana. From Chhattisgarh, the party has  Read more&#8230;
- [Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Files Nomination for Rajya Sabha from Bihar; Several Senior Leaders Present](https://lawnotify.in/bihar-cm-nitish-kumar-files-nomination-for-rajya-sabha-from-bihar-several-senior-leaders-present/): March 05, 2026 : Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday filed his nomination papers for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from the state. The nomination was submitted at the Bihar Assembly office in the presence of several senior leaders,  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Hyderabad: No Penalty for Inadvertent Non-Disallowance When Tax Audit Report Fully Discloses Facts](https://lawnotify.in/itat-hyderabad-no-penalty-for-inadvertent-non-disallowance-when-tax-audit-report-fully-discloses-facts/): March 04, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Hyderabad Bench has held that penalty for misreporting of income under Section 270A(9) of the Income Tax Act cannot be imposed where the taxpayer has disclosed all relevant facts in  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Seeks Affidavit Over RTE Students Allegedly Forced to Do Construction Work in Surajpur School](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-seeks-affidavit-over-rte-students-allegedly-forced-to-do-construction-work-in-surajpur-school/): March 05, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of media reports alleging that students admitted under the Right to Education (RTE) Act were forced to carry out construction and painting work at a school in  Read more&#8230;
- [Bhutan and Malta Foreign Ministers Arrive in New Delhi for 11th Raisina Dialogue](https://lawnotify.in/bhutan-and-malta-foreign-ministers-arrive-in-new-delhi-for-11th-raisina-dialogue/): March 04, 2026 : Bhutan’s Foreign Affairs and External Trade Minister Dina Nath Dhungyel and Malta’s Deputy Prime Minister as well as Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism Ian Borg arrived in India today to take part in the 11th  Read more&#8230;
- [MEA Sets Up Control Room, Issues Helpline Numbers for Indians Amid West Asia Situation](https://lawnotify.in/mea-sets-up-control-room-issues-helpline-numbers-for-indians-amid-west-asia-situation/): March 04, 2026 : The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has set up a dedicated Control Room in view of the evolving situation in West Asia and the Gulf region. The facility will operate from 9 AM to 9 PM  Read more&#8230;
- [BJP Announces Nine Candidates for Rajya Sabha Elections Across Six States](https://lawnotify.in/bjp-announces-nine-candidates-for-rajya-sabha-elections-across-six-states/): March 04, 2026 : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced nine candidates for the upcoming biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha from six states. The elections are scheduled for March 16, and tomorrow is the last date for filing  Read more&#8230;
- [South Africa vs New Zealand Clash in First T20 World Cup Semi-Final Today](https://lawnotify.in/south-africa-vs-new-zealand-clash-in-first-t20-world-cup-semi-final-today/): March 04, 2024 : In the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, South Africa will face New Zealand in the first semi-final at Eden Gardens in Kolkata today. The match is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM IST. The second semi-final  Read more&#8230;
- [Indian Airlines to Operate 58 Flights to Gulf Region to Assist Stranded Passengers Amid West Asia Conflict](https://lawnotify.in/indian-airlines-to-operate-58-flights-to-gulf-region-to-assist-stranded-passengers-amid-west-asia-conflict/): March 04, 2026 : Indian airlines are set to operate 58 flights between India and countries in the Gulf region today to help facilitate the movement of passengers stranded due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia. According to the  Read more&#8230;
- [PM Modi Speaks with Leaders of Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman, Condemns Violations of Sovereignty](https://lawnotify.in/pm-modi-speaks-with-leaders-of-kuwait-qatar-and-oman-condemns-violations-of-sovereignty/): March 04, 2026 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi held separate telephone conversations with the leaders of Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman, expressing India’s solidarity and condemning violations of their sovereignty and territorial integrity amid recent tensions in the region. During his  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: Directors’ Remuneration Not Fraudulent Trading Under IBC Without Clear Proof of Intent to Defraud](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-directors-remuneration-not-fraudulent-trading-under-ibc-without-clear-proof-of-intent-to-defraud/): March 04, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench at New Delhi, has held that remuneration paid to directors for managerial services cannot be treated as fraudulent or wrongful trading under Section 66 of the Insolvency  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Dismisses Appeal by Rolta India’s Former Employees, Upholds Resolution Plan Approved by NCLT](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-dismisses-appeal-by-rolta-indias-former-employees-upholds-resolution-plan-approved-by-nclt/): March 04, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench at New Delhi, has dismissed an appeal filed by former employees of Rolta India Limited challenging the approval of the company’s resolution plan, holding that the payout  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Consumer Commission Upholds ₹60,000 Compensation in House Construction Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-consumer-commission-upholds-%e2%82%b960000-compensation-in-house-construction-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 21 March 03, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has dismissed an appeal filed by a homeowner seeking higher compensation in a dispute over incomplete house construction, upholding the earlier order  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Commission dismisses IOC and SBI General appeals, upholds ₹8 lakh compensation in fatal LPG cylinder accident case.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-commission-dismisses-ioc-and-sbi-general-appeals-upholds-%e2%82%b98-lakh-compensation-in-fatal-lpg-cylinder-accident-case/): 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 20 March 03, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Raipur has dismissed two appeals filed by Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. and SBI General Insurance Co. Ltd., upholding a district commission order that awarded  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Commission Sets Aside Order Against Mahindra in Truck Engine Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-commission-sets-aside-order-against-mahindra-in-truck-engine-dispute/): 2026 LN (CGSCDRC) 19 March 03, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Raipur has allowed two appeals filed by Mahindra &amp; Mahindra Ltd. and a vehicle dealer, setting aside an earlier order that had granted relief  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Sets Aside ₹19.76 Crore Duty Demand on Privilege Airways Over Falcon 2000 Import](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-sets-aside-%e2%82%b919-76-crore-duty-demand-on-privilege-airways-over-falcon-2000-import/): March 03, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi, has set aside a customs duty demand of ₹19.76 crore raised against Privilege Airways Pvt. Ltd. over the import of a Falcon 2000 aircraft, holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: DGFT Minimum Import Price Cannot Be Used To Enhance Value Of Granite Slabs Cleared By 100% EOU Without Proof Of Undervaluation](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-dgft-minimum-import-price-cannot-be-used-to-enhance-value-of-granite-slabs-cleared-by-100-eou-without-proof-of-undervaluation/): March 03, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad has held that the Minimum Import Price (MIP) prescribed by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) for imported goods cannot be used to enhance the  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT New Delhi Sanctions Amalgamation of Masibus Automation with Sonepar India, Confirms Appointed Date as April 1, 2024](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-new-delhi-sanctions-amalgamation-of-masibus-automation-with-sonepar-india-confirms-appointed-date-as-april-1-2024/): March 3, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), New Delhi Bench, has sanctioned the scheme of amalgamation of Masibus Automation and Instrumentation Private Limited with Sonepar India Private Limited, approving the intra-group consolidation aimed at enhancing operational and  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Sets Aside ₹19.76 Crore Duty Demand on Privilege Airways’ Falcon 2000 Aircraft, Allows Charter Use Under Exemption](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-sets-aside-%e2%82%b919-76-crore-duty-demand-on-privilege-airways-falcon-2000-aircraft-allows-charter-use-under-exemption/): March 03, 2026 : The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a customs duty demand of ₹19.76 crore against Privilege Airways Pvt. Ltd. in connection with the import of a  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Allows ST Husband to Seek Mutual Divorce Under Hindu Marriage Act](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-allows-st-husband-to-seek-mutual-divorce-under-hindu-marriage-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 180 | 2026:CGHC:10933-DB March 03, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the applicability of personal laws to tribal communities, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has held that members of a Scheduled Tribe who  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Divorce, Cites Mental Cruelty After 498A Acquittal, Tonhi Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-grants-divorce-cites-mental-cruelty-after-498a-acquittal-tonhi-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 179 | 2026:CGHC:10934-DB March 03, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has allowed a husband’s appeal and granted him a decree of divorce after holding that a prolonged criminal trial under Section 498A  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Extension of Investigation Under UAPA, Rejects Default Bail Plea](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-extension-of-investigation-under-uapa-rejects-default-bail-plea/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 178 | 2026:CGHC:10718-DB February 02, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has ruled that once a trial court validly extends the period of investigation under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, the accused  Read more&#8230;
- [सीयू के ‘रंग बरसे 5.0’ कार्यक्रम में बवाल, छात्र गुटों में मारपीट; प्रशासन पर उठे सवाल](https://lawnotify.in/cu-rang-barse-5-program-clash-student-fight-guru-ghasidas-central-university/): गुरु घासीदास केंद्रीय विश्वविद्यालय परिसर में सोमवार को आयोजित होली मिलन कार्यक्रम ‘रंग बरसे 5.0’ के दौरान अचानक माहौल तनावपूर्ण हो गया। ब्रदरहुड पैनल द्वारा आयोजित इस कार्यक्रम में बड़ी संख्या में छात्र-छात्राएं शामिल हुए थे। प्रत्यक्षदर्शियों के अनुसार, रंग-गुलाल  Read more&#8230;
- [शादी से इनकार पर प्रेमिका की आत्महत्या, प्रेमी को 7 साल की सजा](https://lawnotify.in/boyfriend-sentenced-7-years-girlfriend-suicide-marriage-refusal-bilaspur/): बिलासपुर जिला न्यायालय ने शादी का झांसा देकर शारीरिक संबंध बनाने और बाद में विवाह से इनकार करने के बाद युवती द्वारा आत्महत्या किए जाने के मामले में आरोपी युवक को 7 वर्ष के कठोर कारावास की सजा सुनाई है।  Read more&#8230;
- [IIM Raipur Invites Applications for CM Good Governance Fellowship MBA in Public Policy; Full Fee Waiver, ₹50,000 Monthly Stipend](https://lawnotify.in/iim-raipur-invites-applications-for-cm-good-governance-fellowship-mba-in-public-policy-full-fee-waiver-%e2%82%b950000-monthly-stipend/): March 03, 2026 : The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur has opened applications for its two-year MBA in Public Policy and Governance under the Chief Minister’s Good Governance Fellowship (CMGGF) sponsored by the Government of Chhattisgarh. The programme is  Read more&#8230;
- [IndiGo Plans 10 Special Relief Flights from Jeddah as Civil Aviation Ministry Monitors Middle East Airspace](https://lawnotify.in/indigo-plans-10-special-relief-flights-from-jeddah-as-civil-aviation-ministry-monitors-middle-east-airspace/): March 03, 2026 : The Ministry of Civil Aviation has announced that IndiGo will operate 10 special relief flights from Jeddah to India today to bring back stranded passengers, subject to necessary approvals and prevailing airspace conditions. In a statement,  Read more&#8230;
- [Flights from UAE to India Resume After Conflict Disruption](https://lawnotify.in/flights-from-uae-to-india-resume-after-conflict-disruption/): March 03, 2026 : Flight services between the United Arab Emirates and India resumed on a limited scale last night, offering relief to thousands of Indian passengers stranded due to the recent escalation in the West Asian region. Departures from  Read more&#8230;
- [Trump Leaves Door Open to US Ground Troops in Iran as Operation Epic Fury Intensifies](https://lawnotify.in/trump-leaves-door-open-to-us-ground-troops-in-iran-as-operation-epic-fury-intensifies/): March 03, 2026 : US President Donald Trump has declined to rule out the possibility of deploying American ground forces to Iran, signaling that all options remain on the table as military operations escalate. In an interview with a private  Read more&#8230;
- [West Asia Conflict Escalates as Iran, Israel and US Exchange Fresh Strikes](https://lawnotify.in/west-asia-conflict-escalates-as-iran-israel-and-us-exchange-fresh-strikes/): March 03, 2026 : The conflict in West Asia has intensified sharply, with Iran and joint Israeli-US forces launching fresh waves of missile and drone attacks across the region. Iranian-backed militias targeted American assets in Gulf countries, including the United  Read more&#8230;
- [PM Modi Speaks to Bahrain King, Condemns Missile and Drone Attacks, Expresses Solidarity](https://lawnotify.in/pm-modi-speaks-to-bahrain-king-condemns-missile-and-drone-attacks-expresses-solidarity/): March 03, 2026 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke with Bahrain’s King, Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa, and strongly condemned the recent missile and drone attacks on the Kingdom. He conveyed India’s solidarity with the people of Bahrain  Read more&#8230;
- [Modi Speaks to Saudi Crown Prince, Condemns Drone Attacks Amid Rising West Asia Tensions](https://lawnotify.in/modi-speaks-to-saudi-crown-prince-condemns-drone-attacks-amid-rising-west-asia-tensions/): March 03, 2026 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a telephonic conversation with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, condemning the recent attacks on the Kingdom and stressing the urgent need to restore peace and stability in  Read more&#8230;
- [SCWLA Condemns Kanpur Bar’s Holi Event, Seeks Disciplinary Action and Gender Sensitisation Norms](https://lawnotify.in/scwla-condemns-kanpur-bars-holi-event-seeks-disciplinary-action-and-gender-sensitisation-norms/): March 03, 2026 : The Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA) has issued a sharp condemnation of a Holi Milan programme organised by the Kanpur Bar Association, calling the event “shameful” and demanding immediate accountability from those responsible. In a  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Court Orders Immediate Release of JNU Students, Says Bail Cannot Be Delayed Over Paperwork](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-court-orders-immediate-release-of-jnu-students-says-bail-cannot-be-delayed-over-paperwork/): March 03, 2026 : A Delhi court has directed the immediate release of students arrested in connection with a protest at Jawaharlal Nehru University, holding that administrative formalities cannot be used to keep individuals in custody after bail has already  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Flags Judicial Misconduct After Trial Court Cites AI-Generated Fake Case Laws](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-flags-judicial-misconduct-after-trial-court-cites-ai-generated-fake-case-laws/): March 03, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has taken serious exception to a trial court order that relied on fabricated case laws generated through artificial intelligence, calling it a matter of judicial misconduct. The issue surfaced when it  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Court Grants Bail to 9 IYC Members Held Over Protest at India AI Impact Summit](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-court-grants-bail-to-9-iyc-members-held-over-protest-at-india-ai-impact-summit/): March 03, 2026 : A Delhi court has granted bail to nine members of the Indian Youth Congress who were arrested for staging a protest during the India AI Impact Summit in the capital. The protest unfolded inside the summit  Read more&#8230;
- [Indian Embassy in Muscat Assures Support After Indian National Dies in Drone Strike on Oil Tanker MKD Vyom](https://lawnotify.in/indian-embassy-in-muscat-assures-support-after-indian-national-dies-in-drone-strike-on-oil-tanker-mkd-vyom/): March 03, 2026 : The Embassy of India in Muscat, Oman, has expressed deep condolences over the death of an Indian national aboard the oil tanker MKD Vyom, which was struck by a bomb-laden drone in the Gulf of Oman  Read more&#8230;
- [Centre Alerts States Over Possible Unrest After Israel-US Strikes on Iran](https://lawnotify.in/centre-alerts-states-over-possible-unrest-after-israel-us-strikes-on-iran/): March 03, 2026 : The Union government has issued a cautionary advisory to all States and Union Territories in the wake of the recent Israel-US strikes on Iran, warning of the possibility of unrest in parts of the country. Sources  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court of Chhattisgarh Acquits Man in 2000 Rape-on-Promise Case, Cites Consensual Relationship and FIR Delay](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-of-chhattisgarh-acquits-man-in-2000-rape-on-promise-case-cites-consensual-relationship-and-fir-delay/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 177 | 2026:CGHC:10683 March 02, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside a 2005 conviction in a rape case, ruling that the relationship between the complainant and the accused was consensual  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC directs return of gold and silver seized in 2003 robbery case after accused were acquitted.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-directs-return-of-gold-and-silver-seized-in-2003-robbery-case-after-accused-were-acquitted/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 176 | 2026:CGHC:10684 March 02, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside a Raigarh sessions court order and directed that gold and silver ornaments seized in a 2003 robbery case be  Read more&#8230;
- [First National Lok Adalat in Dantewada Resolves 4,728 Cases, Awards Over ₹4.10 Crore](https://lawnotify.in/first-national-lok-adalat-in-dantewada-resolves-4728-cases-awards-over-%e2%82%b94-10-crore/): March 16, 2026 : The first National Lok Adalat of the year witnessed the speedy disposal of long-pending cases in Dantewada district. Under the guidance of Principal District and Sessions Judge Santosh Kumar Aditya, a total of 10 benches were  Read more&#8230;
- [President Returns 2006 Freedom of Religion Amendment Bill; Sent Back to Assembly for Reconsideration](https://lawnotify.in/president-returns-2006-freedom-of-religion-amendment-bill-sent-back-to-assembly-for-reconsideration/): Raipur, March 16, 2026: The process related to the Freedom of Religion Amendment Bill passed in Chhattisgarh in 2006 has resumed after the President returned the proposed legislation. Following this, the Governor has sent the bill back to the Chhattisgarh  Read more&#8230;
- [CBI Arrests Harpal Singh Ahuja in 24-Year-Old Bank Fraud Case, Produced Before Ghaziabad Special Court](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-arrests-harpal-singh-ahuja-in-24-year-old-bank-fraud-case-produced-before-ghaziabad-special-court/): Marhc 15, 2026 : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Harpal Singh Ahuja in connection with a 24-year-old bank fraud case. According to the agency, Ahuja had been evading arrest for several years and was moving between Mumbai  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Report on Illegal Constructions Along Ganga Riverbanks, Floodplains](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-centres-report-on-illegal-constructions-along-ganga-riverbanks-floodplains/): March 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court has directed the Union government to submit a detailed report on illegal constructions and encroachments along the banks and flood plains of the Ganga river, while also informing the court about the steps  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Calls for Service-Oriented Judicial Complexes While Laying Foundation of ₹152 Crore Court Campus in Mandi](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-calls-for-service-oriented-judicial-complexes-while-laying-foundation-of-%e2%82%b9152-crore-court-campus-in-mandi/): March 15, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Sunday emphasized that judicial complexes should function with the same spirit of service as hospitals, as people approach courts with hope for justice and relief. Addressing a legal awareness  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Registered Housing Projects in Dantewada: Complete List of Approved Projects and Registration Numbers](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-registered-housing-projects-in-dantewada-complete-list-of-approved-projects-and-registration-numbers/): Dantewada, Chhattisgarh : The Real Estate Regulatory Authority of Chhattisgarh (CG RERA) has officially registered several housing projects in the Dantewada district to ensure transparency, accountability, and protection for homebuyers in the real estate sector. According to the official records  Read more&#8230;
- [Bilaspur RERA Projects List: Complete List of Registered Real Estate Projects with Registration Numbers in Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-rera-projects-list-complete-list-of-registered-real-estate-projects-with-registration-numbers-in-chhattisgarh/): Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh : Bilaspur has rapidly emerged as one of the fastest growing real estate markets in Chhattisgarh. With the implementation of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, developers are required to register their projects with the Real Estate  Read more&#8230;
- [RERA Registered Housing and Plotted Development Projects Driving Real Estate Growth in Bemetara, Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/rera-registered-housing-and-plotted-development-projects-driving-real-estate-growth-in-bemetara-chhattisgarh/): Bemetara, Chhattisgarh : The real estate sector in Bemetara district of Chhattisgarh continues to expand with several housing and plotted development projects registered under the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Chhattisgarh. According to the official project listing, 12 real estate  Read more&#8230;
- [RERA Registered Real Estate Projects in Bastar: Complete List of Housing, Commercial and Plotted Developments in Jagdalpur Region](https://lawnotify.in/rera-registered-real-estate-projects-in-bastar-complete-list-of-housing-commercial-and-plotted-developments-in-jagdalpur-region/): Jagdalpur, Bastar : The real estate sector in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh continues to expand with multiple residential, plotted development, mixed-use, and commercial projects registered under the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) Chhattisgarh. According to official RERA records, a total  Read more&#8230;
- [RERA Registered Real Estate Projects Identified in Balodabazar, Boost for Housing and Plotted Development in Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/rera-registered-real-estate-projects-identified-in-balodabazar-boost-for-housing-and-plotted-development-in-chhattisgarh/): Balodabazar, Chhattisgarh: The real estate sector in Balodabazar district of Chhattisgarh continues to expand with multiple residential colonies and housing developments being registered under the Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (CG RERA). Official records show that 20 real estate projects  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Registered Housing Projects in Balod District](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-registered-housing-projects-in-balod-district/): Balod : The Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) Chhattisgarh has listed seven registered real estate projects in Balod district, covering group housing developments and residential plotted schemes. The projects are registered under the state RERA system to ensure transparency, buyer  Read more&#8230;
- [SECL Approves ₹10.93 Crore for 15 Public Welfare Projects in Mungeli–Bilaspur Region](https://lawnotify.in/secl-approves-%e2%82%b910-93-crore-for-15-public-welfare-projects-in-mungeli-bilaspur-region/): March 15, 2026 : A major step has been taken to strengthen public infrastructure in the Mungeli–Bilaspur region of Chhattisgarh. South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has approved 15 development projects worth approximately ₹10.93 crore aimed at improving essential public facilities.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Durg DEO to Decide 118 Pending RTE Complaints in Two Weeks, Seeks Explanation on Drop in Reserved Seats](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-durg-deo-to-decide-118-pending-rte-complaints-in-two-weeks-seeks-explanation-on-drop-in-reserved-seats/): March 15, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court on March 11 directed the District Education Officer (DEO) of Durg to dispose of 118 pending complaints related to the Right to Education (RTE) Act within two weeks, observing that prolonged delays  Read more&#8230;
- [World Consumer Rights Day: Strengthening Awareness and Protection in a Changing Marketplace](https://lawnotify.in/world-consumer-rights-day-strengthening-awareness-and-protection-in-a-changing-marketplace/): March 15, 2026 : World Consumer Rights Day is observed across the globe on March 15 every year. The day aims to raise awareness about consumer rights, promote transparency in markets, and protect consumers from exploitation. In today’s rapidly evolving  Read more&#8230;
- [DRAT Kolkata: Reserve Price Below Distress Value Not Illegal if Proper Valuation Done Under SARFAESI Rules](https://lawnotify.in/drat-kolkata-reserve-price-below-distress-value-not-illegal-if-proper-valuation-done-under-sarfaesi-rules/): March 13, 2026 : The Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal (DRAT), Kolkata has held that fixation of a reserve price below the distress value does not, by itself, invalidate an auction conducted under the SARFAESI framework, provided the valuation is carried  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Delhi: Ayurvedic Products with Therapeutic Purpose Not Cosmetics; Relief Granted to Shahnaz Ayurvedics](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-delhi-ayurvedic-products-with-therapeutic-purpose-not-cosmetics-relief-granted-to-shahnaz-ayurvedics/): March 13, 2026 : The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise &amp; Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that classification of products as medicaments or cosmetics must be determined by their primary function, holding that products with a  Read more&#8230;
- [National Lok Adalat Organized Across Dantewada, Sukma and Bijapur for Speedy Dispute Resolution](https://lawnotify.in/national-lok-adalat-organized-across-dantewada-sukma-and-bijapur-for-speedy-dispute-resolution/): March 14, 2026 : Following the directions of the National Legal Services Authority, New Delhi, and the Chhattisgarh State Legal Services Authority, Bilaspur, the first National Lok Adalat of 2026 was organized today (Saturday) under the District Legal Services Authority,  Read more&#8230;
- [Centre Revokes NSA Detention Order Against Sonam Wangchuk](https://lawnotify.in/centre-revokes-nsa-detention-order-against-sonam-wangchuk/): March 14, 2026 : The Central government has revoked the preventive detention order issued against Ladakh-based activist and innovator Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act (NSA). The decision was conveyed by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, which exercised  Read more&#8230;
- [Registrations Open for 6th Phase of Yuva Sangam Under Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat](https://lawnotify.in/registrations-open-for-6th-phase-of-yuva-sangam-under-ek-bharat-shreshtha-bharat/): March 14, 2026 : Registrations for the sixth phase of the Yuva Sangam programme are now open. The Ministry of Education has invited youth from across the country to take part in the initiative under the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat  Read more&#8230;
- [Amit Shah Launches BJP’s Punjab Poll Campaign, Promises Drug-Free State in Two Years](https://lawnotify.in/amit-shah-launches-bjps-punjab-poll-campaign-promises-drug-free-state-in-two-years/): March 14, 2026 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah today sounded the BJP’s poll bugle for next year’s Punjab Assembly elections during a rally in Moga district. Addressing the ‘Badlav Rally’ at village Killi Chahlan, he said that if the  Read more&#8230;
- [PM Modi Launches ₹23,550 Crore Development Projects in Assam’s Silchar, Highlights Barak Valley’s Strategic Role](https://lawnotify.in/pm-modi-launches-%e2%82%b923550-crore-development-projects-in-assams-silchar-highlights-barak-valleys-strategic-role/): March 14, 2026 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched and laid the foundation stone for several development projects worth ₹23,550 crore from Silchar in Assam. The projects are aimed at strengthening infrastructure, improving connectivity and boosting economic growth in  Read more&#8230;
- [Trump Claims US Airstrike on Iran’s Kharg Island Destroyed Military Targets, Warns Tehran’s Regional Ambitions Are “Dead”](https://lawnotify.in/trump-claims-us-airstrike-on-irans-kharg-island-destroyed-military-targets-warns-tehrans-regional-ambitions-are-dead/): March 14 , 2026 : US President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran’s ambitions to dominate the entire West Asian region and destroy Israel have effectively ended following a major American airstrike on Iranian military targets. In a post on  Read more&#8230;
- [India Assures Uninterrupted Fuel Supply Amid West Asia Developments](https://lawnotify.in/india-assures-uninterrupted-fuel-supply-amid-west-asia-developments/): March 14, 2026 : The Government of India has assured that there will be no disruption in the supply of fuel to households and essential services across the country despite the evolving situation in West Asia. Speaking at an inter-ministerial  Read more&#8230;
- [Assam’s Mayank Chakraborty Becomes First Chess Grandmaster from the Northeast](https://lawnotify.in/assams-mayank-chakraborty-becomes-first-chess-grandmaster-from-the-northeast/): March 14, 2026 : History has been made for Indian chess as Assam’s Mayank Chakraborty became the first-ever Grandmaster from the state and the entire Northeast region of the country. The 16-year-old International Master secured his final Grandmaster norm at  Read more&#8230;
- [PM Narendra Modi to Inaugurate and Launch Projects Worth ₹18,680 Crore in Kolkata Today](https://lawnotify.in/pm-narendra-modi-to-inaugurate-and-launch-projects-worth-%e2%82%b918680-crore-in-kolkata-today/): March 14, 2026 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kolkata on Saturday to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for multiple development projects worth around ₹18,680 crore, focusing largely on road, rail and port infrastructure in eastern India. A  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Chandigarh Sets Aside Ex-Parte Order Passed in Haste; Remands Matter for Fresh Adjudication](https://lawnotify.in/itat-chandigarh-sets-aside-ex-parte-order-passed-in-haste-remands-matter-for-fresh-adjudication/): March 13, 2026 : he Chandigarh Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that passing an appellate order without considering written submissions filed within the prescribed timeframe constitutes a violation of the principles of natural justice. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh’s First National Lok Adalat of 2026 Settles Over 71 Lakh Cases, Awards ₹3,732 Crore](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarhs-first-national-lok-adalat-of-2026-settles-over-71-lakh-cases-awards-%e2%82%b93732-crore/): March 14, 2026 : In a major push to promote speedy and accessible justice, the first National Lok Adalat of 2026 in Chhattisgarh was inaugurated on Saturday at the District and Sessions Court in Durg by Chief Justice of the  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Slams IT Dept for ‘Frivolous Litigation’, Dismisses Appeal Against Solar Voltaic Power LLP Resolution Plan](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-slams-it-dept-for-frivolous-litigation-dismisses-appeal-against-solar-voltaic-power-llp-resolution-plan/): March 13, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has dismissed an appeal filed by the Income Tax Department challenging the approval of the resolution plan of Solar Voltaic Power LLP, strongly criticising the Department for pursuing what  Read more&#8230;
- [Maharashtra State Consumer Commission Awards ₹7 Lakh Compensation Against Eye Surgeon for Failure to Obtain Informed Consent](https://lawnotify.in/maharashtra-state-consumer-commission-awards-%e2%82%b97-lakh-compensation-against-eye-surgeon-for-failure-to-obtain-informed-consent/): March 13, 2026 : The Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Mumbai, has held an ophthalmic surgeon liable for deficiency in service for failing to obtain proper and informed consent before performing cataract surgery on a patient who subsequently lost  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds 15-Year Jail Term in Codeine Cough Syrup Trafficking Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-15-year-jail-term-in-codeine-cough-syrup-trafficking-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 197 | 2026:CGHC:11759-DB March 11, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the conviction and 15-year prison sentence awarded to four people in a case involving the illegal possession and sale of codeine-based  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits LIC Assistant in Alleged Policy Forgery and Loan Fraud Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-acquits-lic-assistant-in-alleged-policy-forgery-and-loan-fraud-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 196 | 2026:CGHC:12098 March 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has acquitted a Life Insurance Corporation employee who had been convicted nearly two decades ago in a case involving alleged insurance policy  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging 108 Ambulance Service Tender](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-petition-challenging-108-ambulance-service-tender/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 195 | 2026:CGHC:11867-DB March 12, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has dismissed a writ petition challenging the tender process for operating the state’s 108 Sanjeevi Express emergency ambulance services, reiterating that  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Penalty on Polling Officer After 2019 Lok Sabha Election](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-penalty-on-polling-officer-after-2019-lok-sabha-election/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 194 | 2026:CGHC:11825 March 12, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh in Bilaspur has set aside a disciplinary penalty imposed on a polling officer in connection with the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, ruling  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: Creditors Cannot Adjust Corporate Debtor’s Assets During CIRP; IBC Overrides Multi-State Co-operative Laws](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-creditors-cannot-adjust-corporate-debtors-assets-during-cirp-ibc-overrides-multi-state-co-operative-laws/): March 12, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi, has held that a creditor cannot unilaterally adjust dues from the assets of a corporate debtor during the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP), as such actions  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Hyderabad: Demand Notice Sent to Last Known Address Deemed Valid Service Under IBC, Even if Returned](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-hyderabad-demand-notice-sent-to-last-known-address-deemed-valid-service-under-ibc-even-if-returned/): March 12, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Hyderabad Bench-II, has held that dispatch of a statutory demand notice to the last known address of a personal guarantor constitutes valid service under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, even  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Chennai Allows Capital Reduction by Loss-Making Company, Upholds Shareholder Primacy in Abtran India Case](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-chennai-allows-capital-reduction-by-loss-making-company-upholds-shareholder-primacy-in-abtran-india-case/): March 12, 2026 :  The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Chennai Bench has reaffirmed that a company incurring losses is not legally restrained from paying its shareholders as part of a capital reduction exercise under Section 66 of the Companies  Read more&#8230;
- [Postal Adalat to Be Held in Raipur on March 18 to Address Public Grievances on Postal Services](https://lawnotify.in/postal-adalat-to-be-held-in-raipur-on-march-18-to-address-public-grievances-on-postal-services/): March 13, 2026 : To address complaints related to postal services and ensure quicker resolution of public grievances, the Office of the Chief Postmaster General, Chhattisgarh Circle, Raipur, will organise a Postal Adalat at the circle level on March 18,  Read more&#8230;
- [गुरु घासीदास विश्वविद्यालय में एचओडी नियुक्तियों पर विवाद, वरिष्ठता की अनदेखी के आरोप](https://lawnotify.in/ggu-bilaspur-hod-appointment-controversy-alok-kumar-chakrawal/): बिलासपुर स्थित गुरु घासीदास केंद्रीय विश्वविद्यालय में विभागाध्यक्ष (एचओडी) की नियुक्तियों को लेकर विवाद लगातार बढ़ता जा रहा है। विश्वविद्यालय के कई विभागों में वरिष्ठ प्रोफेसरों की मौजूदगी के बावजूद उनसे जूनियर एसोसिएट और असिस्टेंट प्रोफेसरों को एचओडी बनाए जाने  Read more&#8230;
- [HOD Appointments at Guru Ghasidas Central University Spark Controversy Amid Alleged Violation of Ordinance-75](https://lawnotify.in/hod-appointments-at-guru-ghasidas-central-university-spark-controversy-amid-alleged-violation-of-ordinance-75/): Bilaspur : A controversy is brewing at Guru Ghasidas Central University (GGU) in Bilaspur over the appointment of Heads of Departments (HODs). Several faculty members have expressed dissatisfaction, alleging that junior associate and assistant professors have been assigned HOD responsibilities despite the presence of  Read more&#8230;
- [Review Meeting Held in Mungeli District Court to Ensure Successful National Lok Adalat on March 14](https://lawnotify.in/review-meeting-held-in-mungeli-district-court-to-ensure-successful-national-lok-adalat-on-march-14/): Mungeli:&nbsp;A review meeting was held at the District Court premises on Tuesday to ensure the successful organization of the upcoming National Lok Adalat. The meeting focused on reviewing preparations for the Lok Adalat scheduled to be held on March 14.  Read more&#8230;
- [Inside India’s Prisons in 2023: Overcrowding, Undertrial Prisoners and the Challenges of the Jail System](https://lawnotify.in/inside-indias-prisons-in-2023-overcrowding-undertrial-prisoners-and-the-challenges-of-the-jail-system/): March 13, 2026 : India’s prison system continues to face several challenges, even as the number of prisons and facilities gradually increases. The Prison Statistics India 2023 – Executive Summary provides a detailed picture of the country’s prisons, including the  Read more&#8230;
- [Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu Reviews Law and Order, Calls for Police Force Rationalisation](https://lawnotify.in/andhra-pradesh-cm-chandrababu-naidu-reviews-law-and-order-calls-for-police-force-rationalisation/): March 13, 2026 : N. Chandrababu Naidu chaired a review meeting on the law and order situation in Andhra Pradesh at the state secretariat in Amaravati yesterday, along with officials from the Home Department. During the meeting, the Chief Minister  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Attaches Properties Worth ₹581 Crore in Reliance Group Case Linked to RHFL and RCFL](https://lawnotify.in/ed-attaches-properties-worth-%e2%82%b9581-crore-in-reliance-group-case-linked-to-rhfl-and-rcfl/): March 13, 2026 : The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has provisionally attached 31 immovable properties valued at more than ₹581 crore in connection with its investigation into Reliance Home Finance Limited (RHFL) and Reliance Commercial Finance Limited (RCFL). According to  Read more&#8230;
- [Mojtaba Khamenei Vows Retaliation, Signals Continued Pressure Through Strait of Hormuz](https://lawnotify.in/mojtaba-khamenei-vows-retaliation-signals-continued-pressure-through-strait-of-hormuz/): March 13, 2026 : Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has pledged to intensify attacks on Gulf Arab nations and maintain pressure through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, using its effective closure as leverage against the United States  Read more&#8230;
- [West Asia Conflict Escalates as Israel Reports Strikes in Tehran, Gulf States Intercept Missiles and Drones](https://lawnotify.in/30301-2/): March 13, 2026 : Military activity across West Asia has intensified in the past few hours, with fresh airstrikes and aerial interceptions reported from several parts of the region. The Israeli military said its aircraft carried out strikes in Tehran,  Read more&#8230;
- [India Dominates Day 2 of New Delhi 2026 World Para Athletics Grand Prix with Multiple Podium Sweeps](https://lawnotify.in/india-dominates-day-2-of-new-delhi-2026-world-para-athletics-grand-prix-with-multiple-podium-sweeps/): March 13, 2026 : India delivered an outstanding performance on Day 2 of the New Delhi 2026 World Para Athletics Grand Prix, securing several medals across track and field events and registering multiple clean sweeps of the podium. The biggest  Read more&#8230;
- [Middle East War Escalates as Iran, Israel and U.S. Trade Threats; Oil Prices Surge Amid Strait of Hormuz Crisis](https://lawnotify.in/middle-east-war-escalates-as-iran-israel-and-u-s-trade-threats-oil-prices-surge-amid-strait-of-hormuz-crisis/): March 13, 2026 : The conflict in the Middle East intensified on Friday as leaders of Iran, Israel and the United States issued strong warnings and signaled that the war would continue. The fighting, now approaching two weeks, has already  Read more&#8230;
- [Salary of Five Employees Stuck for Two Months at Guru Ghasidas Central University After Decision to Convert Regular Posts into Contract](https://lawnotify.in/salary-of-five-employees-stuck-for-two-months-at-guru-ghasidas-central-university-after-decision-to-convert-regular-posts-into-contract/): March 12, 2026 : Bilaspur: Five officers and employees working at the UGC Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MMTTC) of Guru Ghasidas Central University are currently facing uncertainty after the university administration decided to convert their regular appointments into contractual  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds Insolvency Proceedings Against Al-Dua Food Processing; Rejects Plea of Debt Transfer to Third Party](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-insolvency-proceedings-against-al-dua-food-processing-rejects-plea-of-debt-transfer-to-third-party/): March 12, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi has upheld the admission of insolvency proceedings against Al-Dua Food Processing Pvt. Ltd., ruling that a corporate debtor cannot escape liability to an operational creditor by claiming  Read more&#8230;
- [गुरु घासीदास सेंट्रल यूनिवर्सिटी में 5 कर्मचारियों की नियुक्ति बदली, दो माह से वेतन अटका](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%97%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%81-%e0%a4%98%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%a6%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b8-%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%9f%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%b2-%e0%a4%af%e0%a5%82%e0%a4%a8/): बिलासपुर : गुरु घासीदास सेंट्रल यूनिवर्सिटी के यूजीसी मानवीय मिशन टीचर ट्रेनिंग सेंटर (एमएमटीटीसी) में कार्यरत पांच अधिकारी-कर्मचारी इन दिनों असमंजस की स्थिति में हैं। विश्वविद्यालय प्रशासन द्वारा उनकी नियमित नियुक्ति को संविदा में बदलने का निर्णय लिए जाने के  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Pays Tribute to Three Senior Members of Legal Fraternity](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-pays-tribute-to-three-senior-members-of-legal-fraternity/): March 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh held a formal Full Court Reference to pay tribute to three respected members of the legal community, Late Shri P.C. Pant, Late Shri R. Agrawal, and Late Smt. V. Chouhan. The  Read more&#8230;
- [J&amp;K Bank Held Liable for Unauthorized Loan Disbursal to Third Party; Kupwara Commission Limits Borrower’s Liability](https://lawnotify.in/jk-bank-held-liable-for-unauthorized-loan-disbursal-to-third-party-kupwara-commission-limits-borrowers-liability/): The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Kupwara has held J&amp;K Bank liable for deficiency in service for disbursing a substantial portion of a sanctioned loan to a third party without the borrower’s consent, while simultaneously initiating recovery proceedings for the  Read more&#8230;
- [PMLA Tribunal Confirms ₹50 Lakh Attachment in Syndicate Bank Bribery Case; Sets Aside Adjudicating Authority Order](https://lawnotify.in/pmla-tribunal-confirms-%e2%82%b950-lakh-attachment-in-syndicate-bank-bribery-case-sets-aside-adjudicating-authority-order/): March 12, 2026 : The Appellate Tribunal under SAFEMA has confirmed the provisional attachment of ₹50 lakh allegedly linked to a bribery transaction involving former Syndicate Bank CMD Sudhir Kumar Jain, holding that the amount constitutes “proceeds of crime” under  Read more&#8230;
- [National Lok Adalat to Be Held on March 14 Across Chhattisgarh for Settlement of Cases Through Mutual Compromise](https://lawnotify.in/national-lok-adalat-to-be-held-on-march-14-across-chhattisgarh-for-settlement-of-cases-through-mutual-compromise/): March 12, 2026 : A nationwide National Lok Adalat will be organized on Saturday, March 14, 2026, under the aegis of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), New Delhi, to facilitate settlement of disputes through mutual compromise. In Chhattisgarh, the  Read more&#8230;
- [National Lok Adalat to Be Held on 14 March 2026 in Korea District Courts](https://lawnotify.in/national-lok-adalat-to-be-held-on-14-march-2026-in-korea-district-courts/): March 12, 2026 : In accordance with the directions of the National Legal Services Authority, New Delhi, the first National Lok Adalat of the year 2026 will be organized on 14 March 2026 at the District and Sessions Court, Baikunthpur  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Judicial Academy Trainee Judges Pay Courtesy Visit to Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-judicial-academy-trainee-judges-pay-courtesy-visit-to-chief-minister-vishnu-deo-sai/): March 12, 2026 : Trainee judges from the Chhattisgarh State Judicial Academy, Bilaspur, paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai at his office in the State Legislative Assembly on Thursday. During the interaction, Chief Minister Sai congratulated  Read more&#8230;
- [International Women’s Day Celebrated at District and Sessions Court, Baikunthpur](https://lawnotify.in/international-womens-day-celebrated-at-district-and-sessions-court-baikunthpur/): March 12, 2026 : In accordance with the directions of the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur, International Women’s Day was celebrated on March 8 under the guidance of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Baikunthpur. On the occasion of  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Says Travel Insurance Should Be Available for Railway Counter Tickets Too](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-says-travel-insurance-should-be-available-for-railway-counter-tickets-too/): March 12, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has observed that travel insurance for railway passengers should not be limited only to those who book tickets online, and should also be made available to passengers purchasing tickets at railway  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Disapproves Challenge to Soldiers’ Memorial, Allows Petition Withdrawal](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-disapproves-challenge-to-soldiers-memorial-allows-petition-withdrawal/): March 12, 2026 : The Supreme Court recently expressed strong disapproval of a petition challenging the establishment of a memorial dedicated to soldiers who lost their lives in service of the nation, observing that such monuments symbolize the country’s gratitude  Read more&#8230;
- [Nashik Court Closes Criminal Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi Over Savarkar Remarks](https://lawnotify.in/nashik-court-closes-criminal-defamation-case-against-rahul-gandhi-over-savarkar-remarks/): March 12, 2026 : A court in Nashik has closed a criminal defamation case filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over remarks he made about Vinayak Damodar Savarkar after the complainant withdrew the complaint. The case had been filed in  Read more&#8230;
- [Iran Sets Conditions to End War as US Vows to Continue Military Operations](https://lawnotify.in/iran-sets-conditions-to-end-war-as-us-vows-to-continue-military-operations/): March 12, 2026 : As the military confrontation involving the United States, Israel and Iran enters its third week, Tehran has outlined three key conditions for ending the conflict: recognition of its sovereign rights, payment of reparations, and firm guarantees  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Rejects Adoption Claim, Sets Aside Trial Court Decree After 22 Years Delay](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rejects-adoption-claim-sets-aside-trial-court-decree-after-22-years-delay/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 193 | 2026:CGHC:11872 March 12, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has allowed an appeal filed by the Railway Administration and set aside a trial court judgment that had declared a  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Attempt to Murder Conviction in 2001 Bilaspur Shooting Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-attempt-to-murder-conviction-in-2001-bilaspur-shooting-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 192 | 2026:CGHC:11869 March 12, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the conviction of two men for attempting to murder a woman during a violent incident in Bilaspur in 2001, while partially  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Consumer Commission Pulls Up United India Insurance for “Negligent” Handling of Floater Policy, Orders Retrospective Renewal](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-consumer-commission-pulls-up-united-india-insurance-for-negligent-handling-of-floater-policy-orders-retrospective-renewal/): The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-I (North District), Delhi has held United India Insurance Co. Ltd. guilty of deficiency in service for failing to address a policyholder’s request to continue a family floater mediclaim policy after the death of one  Read more&#8230;
- [NIT Agartala Invites Applications for Group A Administrative Posts; Online Applications Open](https://lawnotify.in/nit-agartala-invites-applications-for-group-a-administrative-posts-online-applications-open/): March 10, 2026 : The National Institute of Technology Agartala has released an official recruitment notification dated March 10, 2026, inviting applications for Group A administrative positions. The recruitment drive aims to fill key officer-level posts in the institute’s administrative  Read more&#8230;
- [DPCC Invites Applications for Legal Assistant Posts on Deputation Basis; Rolling Advertisement Open Till April 30](https://lawnotify.in/dpcc-invites-applications-for-legal-assistant-posts-on-deputation-basis-rolling-advertisement-open-till-april-30/): March 12, 2026 : The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), functioning under the Government of NCT of Delhi, has issued a recruitment notification inviting applications for the post of Legal Assistant on a deputation basis, including short-term contract. As per  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Ahmedabad Rejects Personal Guarantor’s Insolvency Plea as Time-Barred, Imposes ₹2 Lakh Cost for Abuse of Process](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-ahmedabad-rejects-personal-guarantors-insolvency-plea-as-time-barred-imposes-%e2%82%b92-lakh-cost-for-abuse-of-process/): March 11, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has dismissed a personal guarantor’s application under Section 94 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, holding that the plea was barred by limitation and filed  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi: Section 13 Violation Not Ground for Cancelling Trust Registration Under Section 12AB](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-section-13-violation-not-ground-for-cancelling-trust-registration-under-section-12ab/): March 11, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi Bench, has held that alleged diversion of income for the benefit of specified persons under Section 13(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act cannot, by itself,  Read more&#8230;
- [US–Iran War Escalates as Hormuz Tensions Rise; Iran Warns Oil Could Hit $200 a Barrel](https://lawnotify.in/us-iran-war-escalates-as-hormuz-tensions-rise-iran-warns-oil-could-hit-200-a-barrel/): March 12, 2026 : The United States and Iran have indicated that the ongoing conflict between them is unlikely to end soon. U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States must “finish the job,” while Iran warned that global oil  Read more&#8230;
- [India Welcomes IEA Decision to Release Emergency Oil Stocks Amid Global Supply Concerns](https://lawnotify.in/india-welcomes-iea-decision-to-release-emergency-oil-stocks-amid-global-supply-concerns/): March 12, 2026 : India has welcomed the decision of the International Energy Agency (IEA) to release emergency oil reserves in response to the ongoing disruptions in global energy supplies. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas stated that India,  Read more&#8230;
- [Indian Embassy in Qatar Facilitates Return of Over 500 Stranded Indians, Issues Travel and Safety Advisory](https://lawnotify.in/indian-embassy-in-qatar-facilitates-return-of-over-500-stranded-indians-issues-travel-and-safety-advisory/): March 12, 2026 : The Indian Embassy in Qatar has confirmed that more than 500 Indian nationals who were stranded in the country returned to New Delhi and other destinations on Qatar Airways flights last night. According to the Embassy,  Read more&#8230;
- [SAIL’s Bhilai Steel Plant Achieves Major Milestones: BF-8 Crosses 20 Million Tonnes Hot Metal Output, Bar &amp; Rod Mill Sets New Production Record](https://lawnotify.in/sails-bhilai-steel-plant-achieves-major-milestones-bf-8-crosses-20-million-tonnes-hot-metal-output-bar-rod-mill-sets-new-production-record/): March 12, 2026 : The Bhilai Steel Plant, a flagship unit of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), has achieved two major operational milestones, highlighting its continued focus on productivity and operational excellence. The achievements include Blast Furnace–8 (Mahamaya) reaching  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Cabinet Approves 10 Major Proposals: Anti-Conversion Bill, Anti-Cheating Law, Property Cess Removal Among Key Decisions](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-cabinet-approves-10-major-proposals-anti-conversion-bill-anti-cheating-law-property-cess-removal-among-key-decisions/): March 11, 2026 : In one of the most significant cabinet meetings in recent years, the Chhattisgarh government led by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai approved a package of ten major legislative and policy proposals on March 10, 2026. The  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Searches at 19 Locations in ₹590 Crore IDFC First Bank Fraud Linked to Haryana Government Funds](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-searches-at-19-locations-in-%e2%82%b9590-crore-idfc-first-bank-fraud-linked-to-haryana-government-funds/): March 11, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched search operations at 19 locations across Chandigarh, Gurgaon and Mohali in connection with an alleged ₹590 crore fraud at the Chandigarh branch of IDFC First Bank. According to the agency,  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Allows Passive Euthanasia in First-Ever Case, Permits Withdrawal of Life Support for Comatose Man](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-allows-passive-euthanasia-in-first-ever-case-permits-withdrawal-of-life-support-for-comatose-man/): March 11, 2026 : In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India has, for the first time, allowed passive euthanasia by permitting the withdrawal of artificial life support of a 32-year-old man who has remained in a coma for  Read more&#8230;
- [CBI Arrests Darwin Labs Co-Founder in GainBitcoin Cryptocurrency Fraud Case](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-arrests-darwin-labs-co-founder-in-gainbitcoin-cryptocurrency-fraud-case/): March 11, 2026 : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a person in connection with the GainBitcoin cryptocurrency fraud case. The accused, who is the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Darwin Labs Private Limited, had been  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Guwahati Directs Suspended Directors of Sree Bajrang Infracon to Hand Over Records, Warns of Action for Non-Cooperation](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-guwahati-directs-suspended-directors-of-sree-bajrang-infracon-to-hand-over-records-warns-of-action-for-non-cooperation/): The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Guwahati Bench, has directed the suspended directors of Sree Bajrang Infracon Pvt. Ltd. to fully cooperate with the liquidator and hand over all records, assets, and information, holding that non-cooperation undermines the time-bound insolvency  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses eviction plea, holding landlord-tenant relationship not proven in Raipur shop dispute.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-eviction-plea-holding-landlord-tenant-relationship-not-proven-in-raipur-shop-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 189 | 2026:CGHC:11537-DB March 11, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ petition filed by a Raipur resident seeking eviction of tenants from a shop and recovery of rent arrears,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha Reviews Preparations for National Lok Adalat 2026; Over 40 Lakh Pre-Litigation Cases Identified Across Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/chief-justice-ramesh-sinha-reviews-preparations-for-national-lok-adalat-2026-over-40-lakh-pre-litigation-cases-identified-across-chhattisgarh/): March 11, 2026 : In a significant step towards reducing judicial pendency and strengthening access to justice, Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice of the High Court of Chhattisgarh and Patron-in-Chief of the Chhattisgarh State Legal Services Authority (CGSLSA), convened a virtual  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits Six Accused in Robbery and Attempt to Murder Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-acquits-six-accused-in-robbery-and-attempt-to-murder-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 190 | 2026:CGHC:11650 March 11, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court in Bilaspur has acquitted six men who had earlier been convicted in a robbery and attempted murder case from Mungeli district, holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [APSERC Invites Applications for Electricity Ombudsman Post; Apply Before April 12](https://lawnotify.in/apserc-invites-applications-for-electricity-ombudsman-post-apply-before-april-12/): March 10, 2026 : The Arunachal Pradesh State Electricity Regulatory Commission has invited applications for the post of Electricity Ombudsman, offering a senior-level opportunity for experienced professionals in the power, legal, or administrative sectors. As per the official vacancy circular  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Chandigarh Rejects Omkara ARC’s ₹387 Cr Claim Filed 1267 Days Late, Upholds CIRP Finality](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-chandigarh-rejects-omkara-arcs-%e2%82%b9387-cr-claim-filed-1267-days-late-upholds-cirp-finality/): March 10, 2026 : The Chandigarh Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has dismissed an application filed by Omkara Assets Reconstruction Pvt. Ltd. seeking admission of its claim as a secured financial creditor in the corporate insolvency resolution  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: Forensic Audit Commissioned by Suspended Management During CIRP Lacks Credibility and Cannot Be Relied Upon](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-forensic-audit-commissioned-by-suspended-management-during-cirp-lacks-credibility-and-cannot-be-relied-upon/): March 10, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi has held that a forensic or transaction audit commissioned independently by the suspended management of a corporate debtor during the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) cannot be  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds Rejection of Homebuyer’s Belated Claim Filed Four Days Before CoC Meeting](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-rejection-of-homebuyers-belated-claim-filed-four-days-before-coc-meeting/): March 10, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi has upheld the rejection of a homebuyer’s delayed claim submitted shortly before the Committee of Creditors (CoC) meeting to vote on a resolution plan, ruling that such  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: Liquidator Cannot Appeal Replacement Under IBC; Dismisses Challenge in Tecpro Systems Case](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-liquidator-cannot-appeal-replacement-under-ibc-dismisses-challenge-in-tecpro-systems-case/): March 10, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi has held that a liquidator cannot maintain an appeal against his replacement under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), observing that removal from a statutory assignment does  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI Approves Cube Highways’ Acquisition of Dineshchandra Group Road Assets](https://lawnotify.in/cci-approves-cube-highways-acquisition-of-dineshchandra-group-road-assets/): March 10, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India has approved a proposed combination involving the acquisition of road asset businesses of four Dineshchandra group entities by Cube Highways and Infrastructure V Pte. Ltd. and others, according to a press  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Dismisses PIL on ‘Tamasic’ Nature of Onion and Garlic, Terms Plea Frivolous](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-dismisses-pil-on-tamasic-nature-of-onion-and-garlic-terms-plea-frivolous/): March 11, 2026 : The Supreme Court dismissed a public interest litigation seeking directions to conduct research on whether onions and garlic contain “tamasic” or negative elements, sharply criticising the petitioner for filing what it described as a frivolous plea.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Flags Accountability Gap in Tribunal System, Seeks Reform Suggestions](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-flags-accountability-gap-in-tribunal-system-seeks-reform-suggestions/): March 11, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed serious concern over the functioning of tribunals across the country, noting that several chairpersons and members continue in office despite poor adjudicatory performance and limited accountability. A Bench comprising Chief  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Warns Against Questioning Judicial Officers in West Bengal Electoral Roll Revision, Suggests Appellate Mechanism](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-warns-against-questioning-judicial-officers-in-west-bengal-electoral-roll-revision-suggests-appellate-mechanism/): March 11, 2026 : The Supreme Court has cautioned against attempts to question the integrity of judicial officers supervising the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, making it clear that such allegations would not be accepted.  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Judge Recuses from Hearing Mahua Moitra’s Plea in Zee Media Defamation Case](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-judge-recuses-from-hearing-mahua-moitras-plea-in-zee-media-defamation-case/): March 10, 2026 : Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of the Delhi High Court on Wednesday recused herself from hearing a plea filed by Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra challenging criminal defamation proceedings initiated against her by Zee Media. The Court  Read more&#8230;
- [Postal Employees Resolve to Strengthen Union and Protect Staff Rights at Biennial Convention](https://lawnotify.in/postal-employees-resolve-to-strengthen-union-and-protect-staff-rights-at-biennial-convention/): March 10, 2026 : The biennial convention of the National Postal Employees Union was held at a private hotel, where members reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the organisation, protecting the rights of employees, and ensuring that the schemes of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Nava Raipur to Host ‘Adi Parab 2026’ Celebrating Tribal Culture on March 13–14](https://lawnotify.in/nava-raipur-to-host-adi-parab-2026-celebrating-tribal-culture-on-march-13-14/): March 10, 2026 : A two-day cultural festival, Adi Parab 2026 – “Parampara Se Pehchan Tak”, will be organised on March 13 and 14 at the campus of the Tribal Research and Training Institute in Nava Raipur. The event is  Read more&#8230;
- [Illegal Opium Cultivation Found on Over Two Acres in Balrampur, Joint Action by Administration and Police](https://lawnotify.in/illegal-opium-cultivation-found-on-over-two-acres-in-balrampur-joint-action-by-administration-and-police/): March 10, 2026 : Illegal opium cultivation has been detected in the Sarna Toli area of Tripuri Gram Panchayat under Kusmi block in Balrampur district. Acting on a tip-off from an informant, a joint team of the district administration and  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Cabinet Approves Religious Freedom Bill 2026, Green Energy Subsidies and Recruitment Board](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-cabinet-approves-religious-freedom-bill-2026-green-energy-subsidies-and-recruitment-board/): The Chhattisgarh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, took several important policy decisions during a meeting held at the State Assembly Secretariat in Raipur on Monday. One of the key decisions was the approval of the draft Chhattisgarh  Read more&#8230;
- [Madhya Pradesh Teachers Protest Mandatory TET Requirement, Unions Seek Supreme Court Review](https://lawnotify.in/madhya-pradesh-teachers-protest-mandatory-tet-requirement-unions-seek-supreme-court-review/): March 10, 2026 : A growing wave of protests is emerging among teachers across Madhya Pradesh after the state government made it mandatory for teachers appointed before the implementation of the Right to Education (RTE) Act to pass the Teacher  Read more&#8230;
- [BJP Accuses Rahul Gandhi of Orchestrating Incident at AI Impact Summit to Tarnish India’s Image](https://lawnotify.in/bjp-accuses-rahul-gandhi-of-orchestrating-incident-at-ai-impact-summit-to-tarnish-indias-image/): March 10, 2026 : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of being behind the controversy surrounding the AI Impact Summit, claiming the incident was part of a deliberate attempt to project India negatively on  Read more&#8230;
- [Diesel Supply to Bangladesh Continues Under Regular India-Bangladesh Energy Trade](https://lawnotify.in/diesel-supply-to-bangladesh-continues-under-regular-india-bangladesh-energy-trade/): March 10, 2026 : Government sources on Tuesday clarified that the supply of diesel from India to Bangladesh is part of the routine and ongoing energy trade between the two countries. According to officials, diesel is being supplied through the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Says Time Has Come to Consider Uniform Civil Code, Leaves Shariat Law Issue to Legislature](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-says-time-has-come-to-consider-uniform-civil-code-leaves-shariat-law-issue-to-legislature/): The Supreme Court has observed that the time may have come to consider implementing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) while hearing a petition challenging certain provisions of the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 on the ground that they  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Directs Centre to Frame No-Fault Compensation Policy for Serious COVID-19 Vaccine Adverse Events](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directs-centre-to-frame-no-fault-compensation-policy-for-serious-covid-19-vaccine-adverse-events/): March 10, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has directed the Union government, through the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, to develop a no-fault compensation policy for individuals who suffer serious adverse events after receiving COVID-19 vaccines. In  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Divorce, Says False Criminal Case and Long Trial Amount to Mental Cruelty](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-grants-divorce-says-false-criminal-case-and-long-trial-amount-to-mental-cruelty/): March 10, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that forcing a spouse to face a prolonged criminal trial on serious allegations that ultimately end in acquittal can amount to mental cruelty, setting aside a family court order that  Read more&#8230;
- [सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने LL.B पढ़ाई विवाद पर नोटिस जारी किया, छत्तीसगढ़ हाईकोर्ट के आदेश को चुनौती](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%aa%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%ae-%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%9f-%e0%a4%a8%e0%a5%87-ll-b-%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%a2%e0%a4%bc%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%88-%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%bf/): March 21, 2026 : सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने हाल ही में एक अहम मामले में नोटिस जारी किया है। यह मामला छत्तीसगढ़ हाईकोर्ट के उस आदेश से जुड़ा है, जिसमें एक प्रोबेशन पर काम कर रहे कर्मचारी को LL.B के तीसरे  Read more&#8230;
- [AP High Court Notifies Recruitment Drive; Applications Invited Through TCS iON Portal](https://lawnotify.in/ap-high-court-notifies-recruitment-drive-applications-invited-through-tcs-ion-portal/): March 20, 2026 : The Andhra Pradesh High Court has issued a recruitment notification inviting applications for various posts, as per the official document uploaded on the TCS iON platform. The notification outlines key details regarding vacancies, eligibility criteria, and  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: Service Tax Refund Not Time-Barred Where No Service Rendered; Amount Treated as Deposit](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-service-tax-refund-not-time-barred-where-no-service-rendered-amount-treated-as-deposit/): March 20, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi, has held that refund of service tax paid on transactions where services were ultimately not rendered cannot be denied on the ground of limitation under Section  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: Refund of Excess Service Tax Paid by Mistake Not Hit by Limitation Under Section 11B](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-refund-of-excess-service-tax-paid-by-mistake-not-hit-by-limitation-under-section-11b/): March 20, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi has held that refund of excess service tax paid due to inadvertent error cannot be denied on  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Assembly Passes Freedom of Religion Bill, 2026 Amid Opposition Walkout](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-assembly-passes-freedom-of-religion-bill-2026-amid-opposition-walkout/): March 19, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly on Thursday passed the Chhattisgarh Freedom of Religion Bill, 2026 by voice vote, introducing stringent provisions to curb unlawful religious conversions. The legislation was cleared in the absence of the opposition, which  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules insurer not liable without fitness certificate but must pay compensation first and recover later.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-insurer-not-liable-without-fitness-certificate-but-must-pay-compensation-first-and-recover-later/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 208 March 20, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh, in a judgment delivered by Justice Radhakishan Agrawal, has partly allowed a set of appeals arising from a fatal road accident in Durg district,  Read more&#8230;
- [Angul Family Court Invites Applications for Counsellor Post; Last Date April 20](https://lawnotify.in/angul-family-court-invites-applications-for-counsellor-post-last-date-april-20/): March 19, 2026 : The Office of the District &amp; Sessions Judge, Angul has invited applications for the post of Counsellor in the Family Court at Angul. The recruitment will be carried out under the provisions of the Family Courts  Read more&#8230;
- [Income Tax Department Invites Applications for Legal Consultants in CBDT Legal Directorate, New Delhi](https://lawnotify.in/income-tax-department-invites-applications-for-legal-consultants-in-cbdt-legal-directorate-new-delhi/): March 19, 2026 : The Income Tax Department has invited applications for engagement of Legal Consultants on a contractual basis in the Directorate of Income Tax (Legal &amp; Research), functioning under the Central Board of Direct Taxes. The opportunity is  Read more&#8230;
- [भिलाई के 165 करोड़ यस बैंक घोटाले की जांच सीबीआई को, हाईकोर्ट ने जताई राज्य जांच पर नाराजगी](https://lawnotify.in/bhilai-yes-bank-165-crore-scam-cbi-probe-chhattisgarh-high-court-order/): भिलाई नगर के चर्चित लगभग 165 करोड़ रुपये के यस बैंक घोटाले मामले में छत्तीसगढ़ हाईकोर्ट ने महत्वपूर्ण आदेश जारी करते हुए संपूर्ण जांच केंद्रीय जांच ब्यूरो (CBI) को सौंप दी है। चीफ जस्टिस रमेश सिन्हा की अध्यक्षता वाली डिवीजन  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ विधानसभा में धर्म स्वतंत्रता विधेयक 2026 पारित, विपक्ष का वॉकआउट](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-freedom-of-religion-bill-2026-passed-opposition-walkout/): छत्तीसगढ़ विधानसभा ने गुरुवार को छत्तीसगढ़ धर्म स्वतंत्रता विधेयक, 2026 को ध्वनि मत से पारित कर दिया। यह विधेयक ऐसे समय पारित हुआ जब विपक्ष ने इसे प्रवर समिति (Select Committee) को भेजने की मांग खारिज होने पर सदन से  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Amends Housing Board Policy: Construction Only After 60% Booking, Expands Role Beyond Housing](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-amends-housing-board-policy-construction-only-after-60-booking-expands-role-beyond-housing/): Raipur : Housing Minister OP Choudhary informed the State Assembly that the Chhattisgarh Housing Board has revised its housing construction policy for the first time in its 54-year history, including the period of undivided Madhya Pradesh. Under the new policy,  Read more&#8230;
- [Amit Jogi Urges Governor to Halt Proposed Anti-Conversion Bill in Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/amit-jogi-urges-governor-to-halt-proposed-anti-conversion-bill-in-chhattisgarh/): Raipur : A delegation led by Amit Jogi, President of Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J), submitted a memorandum addressed to Governor Ramen Deka at Lok Bhavan, urging a halt to the proposed anti-conversion bill being brought by the state government. In  Read more&#8230;
- [Ambikapur Fraud Bust: Four Interstate Accused Arrested, ₹37 Lakh Worth Property Recovered](https://lawnotify.in/ambikapur-fraud-bust-four-interstate-accused-arrested-%e2%82%b937-lakh-worth-property-recovered/): Ambikapur: Surguja Police have exposed a major fraud case, arresting four interstate accused and recovering property worth around ₹37 lakh, including cash, gold jewellery, and mobile phones. The operation was carried out under the direction of DIG and SSP Surguja  Read more&#8230;
- [11 Senior Maoists Surrender in Gadchiroli, Carrying ₹68 Lakh Bounty](https://lawnotify.in/11-senior-maoists-surrender-in-gadchiroli-carrying-%e2%82%b968-lakh-bounty/): March 19, 2026 : In a significant development, 11 senior Maoists surrendered before the police and the CRPF in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district. The group included high-ranking cadres such as Divisional Committee Members, Area Committee Secretaries, Commanders, and Area Committee Members.  Read more&#8230;
- [Southern Command Showcases Integrated Warfare Capabilities in Exercise Amogh Jwala at Babina](https://lawnotify.in/southern-command-showcases-integrated-warfare-capabilities-in-exercise-amogh-jwala-at-babina/): March 19, 2026 : The Indian Army’s Southern Command carried out a major field exercise, Amogh Jwala, at the Babina Field Firing Ranges, highlighting its evolving multi-domain combat capabilities. The drill focused on high-tempo mechanised operations, integrating attack helicopters, fighter  Read more&#8230;
- [FTTH Awareness Camp Held in Bastar to Boost Rural Digital Connectivity under Samriddh Gram Yojana](https://lawnotify.in/ftth-awareness-camp-held-in-bastar-to-boost-rural-digital-connectivity-under-samriddh-gram-yojana/): March 19, 2026 : In a step towards strengthening rural digital infrastructure, an awareness camp on Fiber to the Home (FTTH) connectivity was organized at Gram Panchayat Bademarenga in Tokapal block of Bastar district under the Government of India’s Samriddh  Read more&#8230;
- [AIIMS Raipur Doctors Save Young Man with Rare Traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture After Major Fall](https://lawnotify.in/aiims-raipur-doctors-save-young-man-with-rare-traumatic-diaphragmatic-rupture-after-major-fall/): March 19, 2026 : Doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur, have successfully treated a young man suffering from a rare and life-threatening traumatic diaphragmatic rupture, highlighting the importance of timely diagnosis and advanced surgical care.  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Bengaluru: SCC Role is Consultative, Directs Liquidator to Accept ₹2 Crore OTS in Bhuvana Infra Liquidation](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-bengaluru-scc-role-is-consultative-directs-liquidator-to-accept-%e2%82%b92-crore-ots-in-bhuvana-infra-liquidation/): March 18, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Bengaluru Bench, has reaffirmed that the Stakeholders’ Consultation Committee (SCC) in liquidation proceedings performs only a consultative function, with ultimate decision-making authority resting with the liquidator. In an order dated  Read more&#8230;
- [HNLU Raipur All-Women Team Qualifies for World Rounds of IBA–ICC Moot Court Competition 2026](https://lawnotify.in/hnlu-raipur-all-women-team-qualifies-for-world-rounds-of-iba-icc-moot-court-competition-2026/): March 19, 2026 : Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur, has achieved a significant academic milestone, with its all-women team qualifying for the World Rounds of the 13th International Bar Association–International Criminal Court (IBA–ICC) Moot Court Competition. The national rounds  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana HC Five-Judge Bench Reserves Verdict on NALA Act Amendment Challenge](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-five-judge-bench-reserves-verdict-on-nala-act-amendment-challenge/): March 19, 2026 : A five-judge bench of the Telangana High Court, led by Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh along with Justices P. Sam Koshy, K. Lakshman, B. Vijaysen Reddy, and Tukaramji, has reserved its judgment in a batch of  Read more&#8230;
- [रायगढ़ में पत्नी की कुल्हाड़ी से हत्या: आरोपी को उम्रकैद](https://lawnotify.in/raigarh-wife-murder-case-alwan-tigga-life-imprisonment/): छत्तीसगढ़ के रायगढ़ जिले के घरघोड़ा स्थित अपर सत्र न्यायालय ने पत्नी की हत्या के मामले में आरोपी अलवन तिग्गा को दोषी ठहराते हुए उसे आजीवन कारावास की सजा सुनाई है। अदालत ने इसके साथ ही उस पर 1000 रुपये  Read more&#8230;
- [Chaitra Navratri Begins with Devotion Across India](https://lawnotify.in/chaitra-navratri-begins-with-devotion-across-india/): March 19, 2026 : Chaitra Navratri commenced today, with devotees across India observing the nine-day festival with deep faith and enthusiasm. The celebrations began with morning aartis at temples, including in the national capital, where large crowds gathered to offer  Read more&#8230;
- [NIA Chargesheets PLA Cadres in Assam Rifles Truck Ambush Case in Manipur](https://lawnotify.in/nia-chargesheets-pla-cadres-in-assam-rifles-truck-ambush-case-in-manipur/): March 19, 2026 : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against three members of the banned People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in connection with the ambush of an Assam Rifles truck in Manipur last year, which resulted in  Read more&#8230;
- [NCW Issues Summons Over Alleged Obscene Content in Songs “Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke” and “Tattiri/Tatihari”](https://lawnotify.in/ncw-issues-summons-over-alleged-obscene-content-in-songs-sarke-chunar-teri-sarke-and-tattiri-tatihari/): March 19, 2026 : The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports alleging obscenity and vulgarity in the songs “Tattiri/Tatihari” and “Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke.” Regarding “Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke,” the Commission observed that  Read more&#8230;
- [Amendment to National Highways Fee Rules, 2026 Introduces Digital Enforcement and E-Notice System](https://lawnotify.in/amendment-to-national-highways-fee-rules-2026-introduces-digital-enforcement-and-e-notice-system/): March 19, 2026 : The Government has notified the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) (Second Amendment) Rules, 2026 to strengthen toll compliance across National Highways. The amendment aims to improve transparency in toll operations, enhance investor confidence,  Read more&#8230;
- [Cabinet Clears ₹2,584 Cr Small Hydro Scheme, ₹33,660 Cr Industrial Parks Plan, and Key Infrastructure &amp; MSP Support](https://lawnotify.in/cabinet-clears-%e2%82%b92584-cr-small-hydro-scheme-%e2%82%b933660-cr-industrial-parks-plan-and-key-infrastructure-msp-support/): March 19, 2026 : The Union Cabinet has approved the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme for the period 2026–27 to 2030–31, with an outlay exceeding ₹2,584 crore. The scheme aims to add around 1,500 MW of small hydro capacity and  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Chandigarh Allows Insolvency Proceedings Against Personal Guarantors; Moratorium Does Not Protect Them](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-chandigarh-allows-insolvency-proceedings-against-personal-guarantors-moratorium-does-not-protect-them/): March 18, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Chandigarh Bench, has clarified that the moratorium imposed under Section 14 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) applies only to the corporate debtor and does not extend protection to  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi: Persistent Loss Filter Applies Only to Continuous Losses; Forex Fluctuations Are Operating in Nature](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-persistent-loss-filter-applies-only-to-continuous-losses-forex-fluctuations-are-operating-in-nature/): March 18, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has partly allowed the appeal filed by Keysight Technologies International India Pvt. Ltd., holding that companies cannot be excluded as comparables merely for incurring losses in  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad: Recorded Book Entries Cannot Be Treated as Bogus Solely on Seized Excel Sheet](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-recorded-book-entries-cannot-be-treated-as-bogus-solely-on-seized-excel-sheet/): March 18, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that transactions duly recorded in the regular books of account and supported by banking evidence cannot be treated as bogus expenditure merely on the  Read more&#8230;
- [DRAT Kolkata: Mortgage Cannot Survive If Underlying Sale Deed Is Declared Void; SARFAESI Action Set Aside](https://lawnotify.in/drat-kolkata-mortgage-cannot-survive-if-underlying-sale-deed-is-declared-void-sarfaesi-action-set-aside/): March 18, 2026 : The Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal (DRAT), Kolkata has held that a mortgage created on the basis of a sale deed that is subsequently declared null and void cannot be enforced, and any SARFAESI action founded on  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Upholds Absolute Confiscation of Gold Concealed in Paste Form; Crossing Green Channel Shows Clear Smuggling Intent](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-upholds-absolute-confiscation-of-gold-concealed-in-paste-form-crossing-green-channel-shows-clear-smuggling-intent/): March 18, 2026 : The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld absolute confiscation of 844 grams of gold and penalty, ruling that concealment of gold in paste form on the body coupled  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi State Commission Enhances Compensation for Non-Activation of International SIM, Holds Reliance Jio Liable for Deficiency in Service](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-state-commission-enhances-compensation-for-non-activation-of-international-sim-holds-reliance-jio-liable-for-deficiency-in-service/): March 18, 2026 : The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has enhanced compensation in a consumer dispute against Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. and Reliance Retail Ltd., holding that failure to activate an international SIM card despite payment constitutes a  Read more&#8230;
- [HARERA Gurugram: Allottee Continuing in Project Cannot Claim Additional Compensation Beyond Delay Interest](https://lawnotify.in/harera-gurugram-allottee-continuing-in-project-cannot-claim-additional-compensation-beyond-delay-interest/): March 17, 2026 : The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HARERA), Gurugram, has held that an allottee who chooses to continue in a project and has already been granted delayed possession interest cannot claim additional compensation for the same period  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Major Judicial Reshuffle Across State, Multiple Judges Transferred](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-major-judicial-reshuffle-across-state-multiple-judges-transferred/): March 18, 2026 : the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has issued a series of orders effecting large-scale transfers, postings, and promotions within the state judiciary. The orders, all dated March 18, 2026, cover members of the Higher Judicial  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Mumbai Sets Aside Confiscation and Penalties as Accepted Transaction Value Negates Undervaluation Claims](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-mumbai-sets-aside-confiscation-and-penalties-as-accepted-transaction-value-negates-undervaluation-claims/): March 17, 2026 : The West Zonal Bench of the Customs, Excise &amp; Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that confiscation of goods under Section 111(m) of the Customs Act, 1962, is unsustainable when the declared transaction value is  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court : Account Book Entries Alone Insufficient in ₹21 Lakh Coal Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-account-book-entries-alone-insufficient-in-%e2%82%b921-lakh-coal-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 207 | 2026:CGHC:12839-DB March 18, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by a Bilaspur-based coal trader seeking recovery of over ₹21 lakh from a brick  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai: Part-Payments After Section 9 Filing Do Not Defeat ₹1 Crore Threshold Under IBC](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-part-payments-after-section-9-filing-do-not-defeat-%e2%82%b91-crore-threshold-under-ibc/): March 17, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench-VI, has reaffirmed that part-payments made by a corporate debtor after the filing of an application under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) do not dilute  Read more&#8230;
- [Raipur NDPS Court Awards 15-Year Rigorous Imprisonment to Two Accused in Drug Trafficking Case](https://lawnotify.in/raipur-ndps-court-awards-15-year-rigorous-imprisonment-to-two-accused-in-drug-trafficking-case/): March 18, 2026 : A Special NDPS Court in Raipur has sentenced two accused to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment each in a case involving illegal possession and sale of narcotic drugs. The incident dates back to August 31, 2024,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Refuses to Quash FIR Recommendation in Rs.18.45 Crore Medical Procurement Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-refuses-to-quash-fir-recommendation-in-rs-18-45-crore-medical-procurement-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 206 | 2026:CGHC:12838 March 18, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by a senior medical officer challenging a government decision to initiate criminal proceedings  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits Former SECL Officer in ₹5,000 Bribery Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-acquits-former-secl-officer-in-%e2%82%b95000-bribery-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 205 | 2026:CGHC:12943 March 18, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has acquitted a former SECL official in a long-running corruption case, ruling that the prosecution failed to prove the essential element of bribe  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ में कृषि विस्तार अधिकारियों की बड़ी जीत: सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने 2018 पदोन्नति नियमों को किया खारिज](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-agriculture-officers-promotion-rules-2018-supreme-court-decision-high-court-ultra-vires-agriculture-extension-officers-service-law-india-promotion-dispute-chhattisgarh-slp-dismissed-supre/): छत्तीसगढ़ के ग्रामीण कृषि विस्तार अधिकारियों को कानूनी लड़ाई में महत्वपूर्ण सफलता मिली है। सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने राज्य सरकार और कृषि स्नातक संघ द्वारा दायर विशेष अनुमति याचिकाओं (SLP) को खारिज करते हुए हाईकोर्ट के उस फैसले को बरकरार रखा  Read more&#8230;
- [पेंड्रारोड विशेष अदालत का त्वरित फैसला: नाबालिग से दुष्कर्म मामले में दो आरोपियों को 10-10 वर्ष का कठोर कारावास](https://lawnotify.in/pendra-road-special-court-pocso-case-10-year-rigorous-imprisonment-two-convicted-chhattisgarh/): पेंड्रारोड : छत्तीसगढ़ के पेंड्रारोड स्थित विशेष अदालत ने नाबालिग के साथ यौन उत्पीड़न के गंभीर मामले में त्वरित न्याय करते हुए दो युवकों को 10-10 वर्ष के कठोर कारावास की सजा सुनाई है। विशेष न्यायाधीश ज्योति अग्रवाल ने कोरबा  Read more&#8230;
- [CCPA Cracks Down on E-Commerce Violations; ₹1,440 Crore Refunded to Consumers](https://lawnotify.in/ccpa-cracks-down-on-e-commerce-violations-%e2%82%b91440-crore-refunded-to-consumers/): March 18, 2026 : The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has initiated enforcement action against multiple entities for violations of consumer rights and unfair trade practices in the e-commerce sector. Responding to supplementary questions in the Lok Sabha, Union Consumer  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Extends Maternity Leave to All Adoptive Mothers, Strikes Down Age Restriction](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-extends-maternity-leave-to-all-adoptive-mothers-strikes-down-age-restriction/): March 18, 2026 : The Supreme Court has struck down a provision that limited maternity leave for adoptive mothers to cases where the child was below three months of age. A Bench comprising Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan held  Read more&#8230;
- [South Delhi Consumer Commission Awards ₹25,000 Against Insurer for Delay in Repudiation Letter](https://lawnotify.in/south-delhi-consumer-commission-awards-%e2%82%b925000-against-insurer-for-delay-in-repudiation-letter/): March 17, 2026 : The South Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has partly allowed a consumer complaint filed by Pankaj Kumar Sharma, holding the insurer liable for deficiency in service while rejecting allegations of medical negligence against Max Smart  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Allows Indus Towers’ CENVAT Credit on Telecom Towers, Dismisses Revenue Appeals](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-allows-indus-towers-cenvat-credit-on-telecom-towers-dismisses-revenue-appeals/): March 17, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh Bench, has allowed the appeals filed by M/s Indus Towers Ltd., holding that CENVAT credit on inputs, capital goods, and input services used for telecom towers  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Allahabad: Operational Creditors Not Entitled to Resolution Plan or Liquidation Value Before Approval](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-allahabad-operational-creditors-not-entitled-to-resolution-plan-or-liquidation-value-before-approval/): March 17, 2026 : The Allahabad Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has held that operational creditors cannot seek disclosure of a resolution plan or liquidation value at the pre-approval stage under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Grants Time to Authorities, Impleads Delhi School in Plastic Water Bottle Policy Case](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-grants-time-to-authorities-impleads-delhi-school-in-plastic-water-bottle-policy-case/): March 17, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal has granted additional time to authorities and a private school in Central Delhi to file their responses in a suo motu matter concerning alleged health and environmental risks linked to a policy  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Mumbai: Confiscation Unsustainable Once Declared Value Accepted; Sets Aside Fine and Penalties in Kumar Impex Case](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-mumbai-confiscation-unsustainable-once-declared-value-accepted-sets-aside-fine-and-penalties-in-kumar-impex-case/): March 17, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that confiscation of imported goods under Section 111(m) of the Customs Act, 1962 cannot be sustained once the declared transaction value  Read more&#8230;
- [Chandigarh Consumer Commission Pulls Up Punjab Govt for Denying Full Medical Reimbursement to Retired DDA](https://lawnotify.in/chandigarh-consumer-commission-pulls-up-punjab-govt-for-denying-full-medical-reimbursement-to-retired-dda/): March 16, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, Chandigarh has held Punjab Government authorities guilty of deficiency in service for arbitrarily restricting medical reimbursement of a retired Deputy District Attorney, Ajaib Singh, without proving that he had been  Read more&#8230;
- [Parliament Clears Appropriation Bill 2026, Govt Highlights Strong Economic Position](https://lawnotify.in/parliament-clears-appropriation-bill-2026-govt-highlights-strong-economic-position/): March 17, 2026 : Parliament has passed the Appropriation Bill, 2026, with the Rajya Sabha returning it to the Lok Sabha after a detailed discussion. The Lok Sabha had already approved the Bill earlier. The legislation authorises the withdrawal and  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Urges Centre to Consider Law on Paternity Leave, Expands Rights of Adoptive Mothers](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-urges-centre-to-consider-law-on-paternity-leave-expands-rights-of-adoptive-mothers/): March 17, 2026 : The Supreme Court has called on the Union government to examine the need for a formal law recognising paternity leave, noting that India’s current legal framework does not adequately account for the role of fathers in  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits Labour Inspector in Bribery Case Over Lack of Proof](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-acquits-labour-inspector-in-bribery-case-over-lack-of-proof/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 204 | 2026:CGHC:11712 March 11, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside the conviction of a Labour Inspector in a corruption case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove the essential elements  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC orders retrial in Rs.26 lakh police embezzlement case, citing failure to produce witnesses and ensure fair trial.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-orders-retrial-in-rs-26-lakh-police-embezzlement-case-citing-failure-to-produce-witnesses-and-ensure-fair-trial/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 203 | 2026:CGHC:12511 March 16, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld an appellate court order directing a fresh trial in a case involving alleged embezzlement of over ₹26 lakh by a police  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Grants Bail to 19-Year-Old Student in Mahua Liquor Case Ahead of Board Exams](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-grants-bail-to-19-year-old-student-in-mahua-liquor-case-ahead-of-board-exams/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 202 | 2026:CGHC:11971 March 12, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has granted conditional bail to a 19-year-old Class 12 student, Anup Bishra, who was arrested in connection with the alleged seizure of 40  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Directs Formation of Inclusive Committee to Protect River Origins](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-directs-formation-of-inclusive-committee-to-protect-river-origins/): March 17, 2026 : While hearing a public interest litigation concerning the drying up of river origin points in Chhattisgarh, the High Court has directed the state government to constitute a new, more inclusive committee. The Court observed that the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Sets Aside Monthly Maintenance After Grant of Permanent Alimony](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-monthly-maintenance-after-grant-of-permanent-alimony/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 201 March 16, 2026 : In a significant ruling on matrimonial law, the Chhattisgarh High Court has clarified that once permanent alimony is awarded under the Hindu Marriage Act, granting additional monthly maintenance is  Read more&#8230;
- [IndiGo Liable for Lost Umrah Baggage: J&amp;K Consumer Commission Awards ₹1.19 Lakh Compensation](https://lawnotify.in/indigo-liable-for-lost-umrah-baggage-jk-consumer-commission-awards-%e2%82%b91-19-lakh-compensation/): March 16, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Baramulla/Bandipora has held IndiGo Airlines liable for deficiency in service and directed it to pay ₹1.19 lakh compensation to two Umrah pilgrims for loss of checked-in baggage during an international  Read more&#8230;
- [Chandigarh Consumer Commission Orders Punjab Govt to Pay Full Medical Reimbursement to Retired Prosecutor](https://lawnotify.in/chandigarh-consumer-commission-orders-punjab-govt-to-pay-full-medical-reimbursement-to-retired-prosecutor/): March 16, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, Chandigarh has held Punjab government authorities guilty of deficiency in service for arbitrarily restricting medical reimbursement of a retired Deputy District Attorney without establishing that he had been properly informed  Read more&#8230;
- [MSME Ministry Launches First National Workshop on Online Dispute Resolution Portal](https://lawnotify.in/msme-ministry-launches-first-national-workshop-on-online-dispute-resolution-portal/): March 17, 2026 : The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) conducted its first National Workshop on the MSME Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Portal in New Delhi today. The initiative is aimed at promoting faster, affordable, and technology-driven  Read more&#8230;
- [SEBI Flags Drop in Registered Investment Advisers, Warns Against Rise of Unregulated Financial Influencers](https://lawnotify.in/sebi-flags-drop-in-registered-investment-advisers-warns-against-rise-of-unregulated-financial-influencers/): March 16, 2026 : The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has raised concerns over a steady decline in the number of registered investment advisers (RIAs), even as India’s investor base continues to grow. Speaking at Aspire 2026, an  Read more&#8230;
- [Parliament Debates Railway Budget 2026–27; Appropriation Bill Likely in Rajya Sabha](https://lawnotify.in/parliament-debates-railway-budget-2026-27-appropriation-bill-likely-in-rajya-sabha/): March 17, 2026 : The Lok Sabha is set to continue discussions and proceed with voting on the Demands for Grants related to the Ministry of Railways for the financial year 2026–27 today. During the debate held yesterday, Congress leader  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Court Grants 11-Day NIA Custody of Seven Foreign Nationals in Insurgency-Linked Case](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-court-grants-11-day-nia-custody-of-seven-foreign-nationals-in-insurgency-linked-case/): March 17, 2026 : A Delhi court has remanded seven foreign nationals to 11 days of custody with the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in connection with an ongoing investigation. The group includes three Ukrainian nationals arrested in Delhi, three individuals  Read more&#8230;
- [Deadly Airstrike Hits Kabul Hospital, Hundreds Feared Killed](https://lawnotify.in/deadly-airstrike-hits-kabul-hospital-hundreds-feared-killed/): March 17, 2026 : At least 400 people were killed and around 250 others injured after a Pakistani airstrike struck a hospital in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, late last night. Taliban government spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid stated that a significant portion of  Read more&#8230;
- [EC Cracks Down Ahead of Bengal Polls, Seeks Law &amp; Order Reports from All Police Stations](https://lawnotify.in/ec-cracks-down-ahead-of-bengal-polls-seeks-law-order-reports-from-all-police-stations/): March 17, 2026 : Ahead of the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections, the Election Commission has taken a strict and unusual step by directing all police stations across the state to submit detailed reports on the law and order situation  Read more&#8230;
- [NIA Court Remands Seven Foreign Nationals to 11-Day Custody in Cross-Border Insurgency Probe](https://lawnotify.in/nia-court-remands-seven-foreign-nationals-to-11-day-custody-in-cross-border-insurgency-probe/): March 17, 2026 : A Special NIA Court at Patiala House in Delhi has remanded seven foreign nationals to 11 days of custody with the National Investigation Agency (NIA). The accused include three Ukrainian nationals arrested in Delhi, three individuals  Read more&#8230;
- [Uttarakhand Strengthens Medical Preparedness for Char Dham Yatra with Real-Time Monitoring and Emergency Response Network](https://lawnotify.in/uttarakhand-strengthens-medical-preparedness-for-char-dham-yatra-with-real-time-monitoring-and-emergency-response-network/): March 17, 2026 : The Uttarakhand government has put in place extensive healthcare arrangements for the upcoming Char Dham Yatra, aiming to ensure the safety and well-being of pilgrims throughout the journey. A key initiative this year is the ‘e-Swasthya  Read more&#8230;
- [Dantewada National Lok Adalat Disposes 4,728 Cases, Awards Over ₹4.10 Crore](https://lawnotify.in/dantewada-national-lok-adalat-disposes-4728-cases-awards-over-%e2%82%b94-10-crore/): March 16, 2026 : A total of 4,728 cases were successfully resolved during the National Lok Adalat held at the District Court Dantewada. Awards amounting to ₹4,10,52,768 were passed in these cases. Under the guidance of Principal District and Sessions  Read more&#8230;
- [27 अप्रैल को पहली पेंशन अदालत, शिक्षा विभाग के सेवानिवृत्त कर्मियों की समस्याओं का होगा त्वरित समाधान](https://lawnotify.in/pension-adalat-27-april-education-department-retired-employees/): राज्य सरकार ने सेवानिवृत्त कार्मिकों के पेंशन संबंधी प्रकरणों के शीघ्र निस्तारण के लिए वर्ष में चार बार पेंशन अदालत आयोजित करने का निर्णय लिया है। इसी क्रम में इस वर्ष की पहली पेंशन अदालत 27 अप्रैल को आयोजित की  Read more&#8230;
- [Chandigarh Consumer Commission Pulls Up EPFO for Decade-Long PF Transfer Delay, Awards ₹50,000 Compensation](https://lawnotify.in/chandigarh-consumer-commission-pulls-up-epfo-for-decade-long-pf-transfer-delay-awards-%e2%82%b950000-compensation/): March 16, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, Chandigarh has held the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) guilty of deficiency in service for an inordinate delay of nearly ten years in transferring a subscriber’s provident fund, directing it  Read more&#8230;
- [Nirma University Wins HIMCC 2026 at HNLU Raipur, Bags ₹2 Lakh Top Prize](https://lawnotify.in/nirma-university-wins-himcc-2026-at-hnlu-raipur-bags-%e2%82%b92-lakh-top-prize/): March 16, 2026 : The Institute of Law, Nirma University, Gandhinagar, secured the championship title at the 3rd Justice Hidayatullah International Moot Court Competition (HIMCC) 2026, organised by Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur. The winning team was awarded the  Read more&#8230;
- [SAIL-BSP CO-CCD Wraps Up Safety Awareness Week 2026 with Focus on Proactive Safety Practices](https://lawnotify.in/sail-bsp-co-ccd-wraps-up-safety-awareness-week-2026-with-focus-on-proactive-safety-practices/): March 16, 2026 : The Safety Awareness Week and Safety Exhibition–2026, organized by the Coke Oven and Coal Chemical Department (CO-CCD) of SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant, concluded on March 16 with a valedictory ceremony at the departmental premises. Held from March  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Board Registers FIR After Reports of Alleged Class 12 Hindi Question Paper Leak](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-board-registers-fir-after-reports-of-alleged-class-12-hindi-question-paper-leak/): March 16, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE), Raipur has registered an FIR after media reports and social media posts alleged that the Class 12 Hindi board examination paper had been leaked prior to the exam. According  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Urges Graduates to Balance Ambition and Prudence, Draws Lessons from Kabaddi](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-urges-graduates-to-balance-ambition-and-prudence-draws-lessons-from-kabaddi/): March 16, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant called on graduating students to cultivate discipline, restraint, and strategic awareness as they embark on their professional journeys, using the sport of kabaddi as a metaphor for navigating life and  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Receives 293 Applications for Senior Advocate Designation, Invites Public Feedback](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-receives-293-applications-for-senior-advocate-designation-invites-public-feedback/): March 16, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has received applications from 293 lawyers seeking designation as Senior Advocates, one of the highest recognitions in the legal profession. The applications were submitted in response to public notices issued earlier  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Says It Cannot Impose Its View on Duration of Five-Year Integrated LL.B Course](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-says-it-cannot-impose-its-view-on-duration-of-five-year-integrated-ll-b-course/): March 16, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has observed that it cannot unilaterally impose its own views on matters related to legal education while hearing a petition seeking to reduce the duration of the five-year integrated LL.B programme  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Upholds SECL Decision Rejecting Bid in Continuous Miner Tender Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upholds-secl-decision-rejecting-bid-in-continuous-miner-tender-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 200 | 2026:CGHC:12243-DB March 13, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a Raipur-based infrastructure company challenging the rejection of its technical bid in a coal mining equipment tender  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Appeal of Emergency-Era Detainee Seeking JP Samman Nidhi](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-appeal-of-emergency-era-detainee-seeking-jp-samman-nidhi/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 199 | 2026:CGHC:12558-DB March 16, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by a Raipur resident seeking financial assistance under the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Samman Nidhi Scheme, ruling  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC upholds life sentence of Kusumlal Sao in Saurabh Panda murder case, citing strong circumstantial and forensic evidence](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upholds-life-sentence-of-kusumlal-sao-in-saurabh-panda-murder-case-citing-strong-circumstantial-and-forensic-evidence/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 198 | 2026:CGHC:12087-DB March 13, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the life imprisonment of a man convicted for the murder of a youth in Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, ruling that the chain of  Read more&#8230;
- [Why Section 25 of the Electricity Act Is at the Centre of India’s Power Policy Battle](https://lawnotify.in/why-section-25-of-the-electricity-act-is-at-the-centre-of-indias-power-policy-battle/): March 16, 2026 : Section 25 of the Electricity Act, 2003 has quietly become one of the most debated provisions in India’s energy policy. As the Electricity Amendment Bill 2025 undergoes revisions, several state governments are demanding greater control over  Read more&#8230;
- [Raipur Advocate Booked After Alleged Offensive Social Media Post on Hindu Deities Sparks Protest](https://lawnotify.in/raipur-advocate-booked-after-alleged-offensive-social-media-post-on-hindu-deities-sparks-protest/): March 16, 2026 : A social media post allegedly made by a Raipur-based advocate has triggered communal tension in the city, leading to the registration of an FIR and protests by Hindu organisations outside a local police station. The accused,  Read more&#8230;
- [EdCIL Young Professional Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 7 Posts, Salary ₹70,000 Per Month](https://lawnotify.in/edcil-young-professional-recruitment-2026-apply-online-for-7-posts-salary-%e2%82%b970000-per-month/): March 16, 2026 : Educational Consultants India Limited (EdCIL), a Mini Ratna public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released a recruitment notification for the post of Young Professional. The recruitment is being conducted to  Read more&#8230;
- [Rajya Sabha Begins Discussion on Appropriation Bill 2026; Concerns Raised Over LPG Supply and Nano Urea](https://lawnotify.in/rajya-sabha-begins-discussion-on-appropriation-bill-2026-concerns-raised-over-lpg-supply-and-nano-urea/): March 16, 2026 : The Rajya Sabha on Monday took up discussion on the Appropriation Bill 2026, which seeks to authorise the payment and appropriation of additional funds from the Consolidated Fund of India to meet government expenditure for the  Read more&#8230;
- [Rajya Sabha Bids Farewell to Nominated Member and Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi](https://lawnotify.in/rajya-sabha-bids-farewell-to-nominated-member-and-former-cji-ranjan-gogoi/): March 16, 2026 : The Rajya Sabha on Monday bid farewell to nominated member and former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, whose term in the Upper House concluded today. When the House assembled at 11 a.m., Rajya Sabha Chairman  Read more&#8230;
- [Competition Drives Innovation and Market Growth, Says Rajiv Gauba at CCI National Conference](https://lawnotify.in/competition-drives-innovation-and-market-growth-says-rajiv-gauba-at-cci-national-conference/): March 1, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Monday organised the 11th edition of the National Conference on Economics of Competition Law in New Delhi. The conference brought together policymakers, economists and legal experts to discuss the  Read more&#8230;
- [Agriculture Officer Suspended After Opium Cultivation Found Hidden Behind Maize Crop in Durg Village](https://lawnotify.in/agriculture-officer-suspended-after-opium-cultivation-found-hidden-behind-maize-crop-in-durg-village/): March 16, 2026 : In a serious case of illegal drug cultivation uncovered in Samoda village of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, Collector Abhijeet Singh has taken strict action against a government official. Rural Agriculture Extension Officer Ekta Sahu has been suspended  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ में 18 मार्च को कर्मचारियों का जंगी प्रदर्शन, लंबित मांगों को लेकर जिला-ब्लॉक मुख्यालयों पर विरोध](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%9b%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%97%e0%a4%a2%e0%a4%bc-%e0%a4%ae%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%82-18-%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%9a-%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8b-%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%b0/): छत्तीसगढ़ के सरकारी अधिकारी और कर्मचारी अपनी लंबित मांगों को लेकर एक बार फिर आंदोलन के मूड में हैं। छत्तीसगढ़ कर्मचारी अधिकारी फेडरेशन (CKAF) के बैनर तले प्रदेश भर के शासकीय सेवक 18 मार्च को जिला और ब्लॉक मुख्यालयों पर  Read more&#8230;
- [Over 78,000 Cases Resolved in First National Lok Adalat of 2026 in Surajpur, Awards Exceed ₹12.82 Crore](https://lawnotify.in/over-78000-cases-resolved-in-first-national-lok-adalat-of-2026-in-surajpur-awards-exceed-%e2%82%b912-82-crore/): March 15, 2026 : The first National Lok Adalat of 2026 was successfully organized in Surajpur on Saturday under the guidance of the National Legal Services Authority, New Delhi, and the Chhattisgarh State Legal Services Authority, Bilaspur. The event was  Read more&#8230;
- [सुप्रीम कोर्ट के फैसले से नगर सैनिकों को बड़ी राहत, ‘समान काम समान वेतन’ लागू करने का रास्ता साफ](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%aa%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%ae-%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%9f-%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%87-%e0%a4%ab%e0%a5%88%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%b2%e0%a5%87-%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%87/): राजिम, 16 मार्च 2026 : सुप्रीम कोर्ट के एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसले के बाद नगर सैनिकों को बड़ी राहत मिलने की उम्मीद जगी है। अदालत ने ‘समान काम समान वेतन’ के सिद्धांत को बरकरार रखते हुए नगर सैनिकों को पुलिस कर्मियों  Read more&#8230;
- [Kondagaon National Lok Adalat Resolves Over 12,000 Cases, Awards ₹4.06 Crore](https://lawnotify.in/kondagaon-national-lok-adalat-resolves-over-12000-cases-awards-%e2%82%b94-06-crore/): March 16, 2026 : Kondagaon, March 16: The National Lok Adalat held on March 14 at the District Court premises in Kondagaon resulted in the disposal of 12,123 cases, with a total award amount of ₹4,06,67,607. The event was organized  Read more&#8230;
- [Rs. 1.15 Crore Compensation Awarded in National Lok Adalat for Fatal Road Accident Case in Kondagaon](https://lawnotify.in/rs-1-15-crore-compensation-awarded-in-national-lok-adalat-for-fatal-road-accident-case-in-kondagaon/): March 15, 2026 : In line with the directions of the National Legal Services Authority, New Delhi, and the Chhattisgarh State Legal Services Authority, a National Lok Adalat was held on March 14 in Kondagaon, facilitating the settlement of a  Read more&#8230;
- [Global Conference on Women in Agri-Food Systems Concludes with Delhi Declaration in New Delhi](https://lawnotify.in/global-conference-on-women-in-agri-food-systems-concludes-with-delhi-declaration-in-new-delhi/): March 16, 2026 : The Global Conference on Women in Agri-Food Systems (GCWAS–2026) concluded in New Delhi with a renewed international commitment to strengthening women’s leadership, participation and innovation across agriculture and agri-food systems. The three-day conference brought together policymakers,  Read more&#8230;
- [ECI Orders Transfer of Senior Officers in West Bengal Ahead of Assembly Elections](https://lawnotify.in/eci-orders-transfer-of-senior-officers-in-west-bengal-ahead-of-assembly-elections/): March 16, 2026 : The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered the transfer of senior officials in the West Bengal government following the announcement of the Assembly election schedule in the state. In a letter issued by the Commission,  Read more&#8230;
- [Major Fire at SCB Medical College Trauma Centre in Cuttack Kills 10, Several Injured](https://lawnotify.in/major-fire-at-scb-medical-college-trauma-centre-in-cuttack-kills-10-several-injured/): March 16, 2026 : At least ten people lost their lives after a major fire broke out at the Trauma Care Centre of SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, Odisha, in the early hours today. Around eleven hospital staff  Read more&#8230;
- [NDA Fully Prepared for Upcoming State Elections, Says BJP President Nitin Nabin](https://lawnotify.in/nda-fully-prepared-for-upcoming-state-elections-says-bjp-president-nitin-nabin/): March 16, 2026 : BJP President Nitin Nabin has said that the NDA and BJP workers are fully prepared for the upcoming Assembly elections. Following the announcement of poll dates for four states and one Union Territory, he expressed confidence  Read more&#8230;
- [ECI Announces Assembly Election Schedule for 5 States and Puducherry; Voting from April 9, Counting on May 4](https://lawnotify.in/eci-announces-assembly-election-schedule-for-5-states-and-puducherry-voting-from-april-9-counting-on-may-4/): March 16, 2026 : The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and the Union Territory of Puducherry. The elections will largely be conducted in a single phase, while  Read more&#8230;
- [Air India, Air India Express Operate 48 Flights to West Asia as Israel-US-Iran Conflict Disrupts Air Routes](https://lawnotify.in/air-india-air-india-express-operate-48-flights-to-west-asia-as-israel-us-iran-conflict-disrupts-air-routes/): March 16, 2026 : Amid rising tensions in West Asia following the ongoing conflict involving Israel, the United States and Iran, Indian airlines are continuing flight operations to help passengers travel between India and the Gulf region. Air India and  Read more&#8230;
- [Qatar Airways to Operate Three Additional Flights from Doha to India; Embassy Assisting Stranded Indians](https://lawnotify.in/qatar-airways-to-operate-three-additional-flights-from-doha-to-india-embassy-assisting-stranded-indians/): March 16, 2026 : The Embassy of India in Doha has announced that Qatar Airways will operate three additional flights to India over the next two days. These flights will connect Doha with New Delhi, Mumbai and Kochi, providing travel  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Police Initiates Action Against Officer Over Misleading Video Claiming Political Interference](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-police-initiates-action-against-officer-over-misleading-video-claiming-political-interference/): March 16, 2026 : The Delhi Police on Monday termed a viral video circulating on social media as factually incorrect, in which a police officer allegedly claimed that individuals involved in narcotics and other criminal offences were being released on  Read more&#8230;
- [RTI Exposes ₹1.5 Crore Offline Tender at Mahasamund Medical College, Congress MLA Demands Probe](https://lawnotify.in/rti-exposes-%e2%82%b91-5-crore-offline-tender-at-mahasamund-medical-college-congress-mla-demands-probe/): March 16, 2026 : A major procurement irregularity has surfaced at Government Medical College in Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, after documents obtained through the Right to Information (RTI) Act revealed that a contract worth more than ₹1.5 crore was awarded through an  Read more&#8230;
- [Haryana RERA Awards ₹4.16 Crore to Chintels Paradiso Homebuyer, Rejects Committee Compensation Rates](https://lawnotify.in/haryana-rera-awards-%e2%82%b94-16-crore-to-chintels-paradiso-homebuyer-rejects-committee-compensation-rates/): March 30, 2026 : The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRERA), Gurugram has awarded compensation exceeding ₹4.16 crore to a homebuyer in the Chintels Paradiso project, holding the developer accountable for severe structural defects and refusing to rely on committee-recommended  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai Upholds Levy of Additional Customs Duty Equivalent to Rubber Cess on Imported Natural Rubber](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-upholds-levy-of-additional-customs-duty-equivalent-to-rubber-cess-on-imported-natural-rubber/): March 30, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld the levy of additional duty of customs equivalent to Rubber Cess on imported natural rubber, dismissing the appeal filed by M/s.  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai Denies Customs Exemption on Sausage Imports, Upholds Strict Interpretation of Notification Conditions](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-denies-customs-exemption-on-sausage-imports-upholds-strict-interpretation-of-notification-conditions/): March 30, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that exemption under a customs notification cannot be claimed where the imported goods are expressly excluded and statutory conditions remain unfulfilled. The  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Kolkata Sets Aside ₹6.25 Lakh Service Tax Demand Against Radiant Advertising, Rules Extended Limitation Not Invocable](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-kolkata-sets-aside-%e2%82%b96-25-lakh-service-tax-demand-against-radiant-advertising-rules-extended-limitation-not-invocable/): March 30, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has set aside a service tax demand of ₹6,25,706 raised against M/s Radiant Advertising &amp; Marketing (India) Pvt. Ltd., holding that the extended period of  Read more&#8230;
- [Service Tax Not Leviable on Invoices Issued Before Completion of Service: CESTAT Allahabad](https://lawnotify.in/service-tax-not-leviable-on-invoices-issued-before-completion-of-service-cestat-allahabad/): March 30, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Bench, has held that service tax cannot be levied merely on the basis of invoices raised prior to completion of services, particularly where the services were  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai Allows CENVAT Credit to Job Worker Despite Invoices in Principal Manufacturer’s Name](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-allows-cenvat-credit-to-job-worker-despite-invoices-in-principal-manufacturers-name/): March 30, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that a job worker is entitled to avail CENVAT credit on capital goods even where invoices are issued in the name  Read more&#8230;
- [Vedanta Moves Supreme Court Against Adani’s JAL Resolution Plan, Challenges CoC Decision Under IBC](https://lawnotify.in/vedanta-moves-supreme-court-against-adanis-jal-resolution-plan-challenges-coc-decision-under-ibc/): March 30, 2026 : Vedanta Group has approached the Supreme Court of India seeking a stay on the implementation of the resolution plan submitted by the Adani Group for the acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL). The move marks a  Read more&#8230;
- [Following Orders Isn't a Crime: Justice Bibhu Datta Guru, Chhattisgarh HC Acquits Officials in 40-Year Corruption Battle](https://lawnotify.in/following-orders-isnt-a-crime-justice-bibhu-datta-guru-chhattisgarh-hc-acquits-officials-in-40-year-corruption-battle/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 221 | 2026:CGHC:14691 March 30, 2026 : In a significant ruling delivered by Hon&#8217;ble Shri Justice Bibhu Datta Guru, the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has overturned the conviction of several health department  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court Orders NTPC to Pay Higher Compensation for Hazaribagh Land Acquisition](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-orders-ntpc-to-pay-higher-compensation-for-hazaribagh-land-acquisition/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 222 | 2026:JHHC:9006 March 30, 2026 : In a significant ruling for landowners in Jharkhand, the High Court at Ranchi has substantially increased the compensation rate for 84.80 acres of land acquired for the  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Minor’s Rape and Murder; Statewide Protests Intensify](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-minors-rape-and-murder-statewide-protests-intensify/): March 30, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the rape and murder of a minor girl in Kosumbha village under Vishnugarh block in Hazaribagh district, describing the incident as heinous and a “blot on  Read more&#8230;
- [Consumer Commission Orders PNB Housing Finance to Refund Excess Interest, Pay ₹35,000 Compensation and Costs for Delay in Loan Foreclosure Statement](https://lawnotify.in/consumer-commission-orders-pnb-housing-finance-to-refund-excess-interest-pay-%e2%82%b935000-compensation-and-costs-for-delay-in-loan-foreclosure-statement/): March 29, 2026 : The Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thrissur, has held PNB Housing Finance Ltd. liable for deficiency in service for delaying the issuance of a home loan foreclosure statement and subsequently charging interest for the period of delay.  Read more&#8230;
- [CM Vishnu Deo Sai Unveils Atal Bihari Vajpayee Statue in Bilaspur, Launches Development Projects Worth ₹26.93 Crore](https://lawnotify.in/cm-vishnu-deo-sai-unveils-atal-bihari-vajpayee-statue-in-bilaspur-launches-development-projects-worth-%e2%82%b926-93-crore/): Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, during his visit to Bilaspur, unveiled a statue of Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee at the newly constructed ‘Atal Parisar’ near the Arpa River View, paying tribute to the former Prime Minister. On the occasion,  Read more&#8230;
- [Workshop on NDPS Investigations Held in Raipur, Focus on Improving Conviction Rate](https://lawnotify.in/workshop-on-ndps-investigations-held-in-raipur-focus-on-improving-conviction-rate/): March 29, 2026 : A one-day workshop on investigation of NDPS cases was organized by the Raipur Police Commissionerate at the Convention Hall of Circuit House on Sunday. A total of 125 investigating officers, including gazetted officers and station house  Read more&#8230;
- [Three Juvenile Offenders Escape from Police Vehicle Near Raipur Court, One Re-Arrested](https://lawnotify.in/three-juvenile-offenders-escape-from-police-vehicle-near-raipur-court-one-re-arrested/): March 29, 2026 : Three juvenile offenders managed to escape while being transported back from the MANA Juvenile Court in Raipur. The incident occurred when the minors reportedly unlocked the police vehicle from inside and jumped out, taking advantage of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Deputes Three Judicial Officers to Key State Commissions](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-deputes-three-judicial-officers-to-key-state-commissions/): March 29, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has issued an order, under the Law and Legislative Affairs Department, deputing three officers from the Higher Judicial Service to various commissions under the General Administration Department. As per the order, Manish  Read more&#8230;
- [Gulf Under Fire: Iran Expands Strikes as Israel Hits Deep Inside Tehran, Houthis Open New Front](https://lawnotify.in/gulf-under-fire-iran-expands-strikes-as-israel-hits-deep-inside-tehran-houthis-open-new-front/): March 29, 2026 : Defence forces across the Gulf remain on high alert as Iran continues coordinated waves of missile and drone attacks targeting the UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain. The strikes appear to be a direct retaliation for earlier US  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Justice Surya Kant Inaugurates Kargil District Court Complex, Emphasises Access to Justice in Remote Regions](https://lawnotify.in/cji-justice-surya-kant-inaugurates-kargil-district-court-complex-emphasises-access-to-justice-in-remote-regions/): March 29, 2026 : In a key push to strengthen judicial infrastructure in the remote and strategically significant region of Ladakh, the newly constructed District Court Complex at Kargil was inaugurated on Monday by Chief Justice of India Justice Surya  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana’s First National Lok Adalat of 2026 Settles Over 11 Lakh Cases, Awards ₹397 Crore Compensation](https://lawnotify.in/telanganas-first-national-lok-adalat-of-2026-settles-over-11-lakh-cases-awards-%e2%82%b9397-crore-compensation/): March 29, 2026 : In a landmark effort to accelerate dispute resolution and reduce judicial backlog, the first National Lok Adalat of 2026 was successfully conducted across Telangana on March 28, settling over 11.19 lakh cases in a single day.  Read more&#8230;
- [Thrissur Consumer Commission Holds Star Health Liable For Rejecting COVID Claim Over 2.5-Hour Hospitalisation Shortfall](https://lawnotify.in/thrissur-consumer-commission-holds-star-health-liable-for-rejecting-covid-claim-over-2-5-hour-hospitalisation-shortfall/): March 27, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thrissur, has held Star Health and Allied Insurence Company Limited liable for deficiency in service for rejecting a COVID-19 insurance claim solely because the insured was hospitalized for nearly 70  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds CIRP Against Vatika Limited but Restricts Insolvency to Project ‘Aspirations’](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-cirp-against-vatika-limited-but-restricts-insolvency-to-project-aspirations/): March 27, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has held that once a debenture trustee successfully establishes the existence of financial debt and default, initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under Section  Read more&#8230;
- [Justice BV Nagarathna Highlights Judiciary’s Role in Advancing Environmental Justice at NUSRL Lecture](https://lawnotify.in/justice-bv-nagarathna-highlights-judiciarys-role-in-advancing-environmental-justice-at-nusrl-lecture/): March 28, 2026 : Paying tribute to Justice Satya Brata Sinha, Justice B.V. Nagarathna on Saturday underscored the judiciary’s critical role in safeguarding constitutional values, particularly in times of governance failure. Delivering the 4th Endowment Lecture in honour of Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT New Delhi Rules Against Retroactive Exemption for Vardhman Textiles ](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-new-delhi-rules-against-retroactive-exemption-for-vardhman-textiles/): March 27, 2026 : The New Delhi Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that exemption under Notification No. 21/2022-Cus granting nil customs duty on cotton imports cannot be extended to Bills of Entry  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Affirms Resolution Professional’s Authority to Evict Unlawful Occupants](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-affirms-resolution-professionals-authority-to-evict-unlawful-occupants/): March 27, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, presided over by Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan and Technical Member Barun Mitra, has delivered a landmark judgment in Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 187 of  Read more&#8230;
- [DTDC Express, Channel Partner Held Liable for Missing Art Consignment; Thrissur Commission Awards ₹50,000 Compensation](https://lawnotify.in/dtdc-express-channel-partner-held-liable-for-missing-art-consignment-thrissur-commission-awards-%e2%82%b950000-compensation/): March 27, 2026 : The Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thrissur has held DTDC Express Limited and its channel partner liable for deficiency in service for failing to deliver one out of eight boxes entrusted to them, and directed payment of  Read more&#8230;
- [दुर्ग जिला अधिवक्ता संघ चुनाव: 17 पदों के लिए 64 उम्मीदवार मैदान में, 4 अप्रैल को मतदान](https://lawnotify.in/durg-bar-association-election-64-candidates-17-posts-4-april/): दुर्ग &#8211; जिला अधिवक्ता संघ के आगामी चुनाव को लेकर सरगर्मी तेज हो गई है। 17 पदों के लिए 4 अप्रैल को होने वाले इस चुनाव में कुल 64 प्रत्याशी मैदान में हैं। नामांकन प्रक्रिया पूरी होने के बाद 25  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Indore: Restricting CIRP Negotiations to H1, H2 Bidders Not Arbitrary If Based on RFRP](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-indore-restricting-cirp-negotiations-to-h1-h2-bidders-not-arbitrary-if-based-on-rfrp/): March 27, 2026 : The Indore Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has ruled that limiting negotiations in a Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) to higher-ranked bidders is not arbitrary when such a restriction is clearly provided in  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: Judicial Custody Not Ground to Extend IBC Limitation; Dismisses Delayed Appeals in Alps Leisure Liquidation](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-judicial-custody-not-ground-to-extend-ibc-limitation-dismisses-delayed-appeals-in-alps-leisure-liquidation/): March 27, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi, has dismissed two appeals arising out of the liquidation proceedings of Alps Leisure Holidays Ltd., holding that judicial custody of an appellant cannot justify extension of the  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: Insolvency Proceedings Filed During Interim Moratorium Are Void Ab Initio, Cannot Be Cured by Subsequent Withdrawal](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-insolvency-proceedings-filed-during-interim-moratorium-are-void-ab-initio-cannot-be-cured-by-subsequent-withdrawal/): March 27, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi, has held that an insolvency application filed against a personal guarantor during the subsistence of an interim moratorium under Section 96 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: Pre-CIRP Terminated Contracts Cannot Be Revived Through Resolution Plan; DMRC Not Bound to Reinstate Concession](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-pre-cirp-terminated-contracts-cannot-be-revived-through-resolution-plan-dmrc-not-bound-to-reinstate-concession/): March 27, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has clarified that a contract terminated prior to the commencement of the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) cannot be revived through a resolution plan or by directions of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Strikes Down Molasses Licensing Rule for Non-Liquor Traders](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-strikes-down-molasses-licensing-rule-for-non-liquor-traders/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 220 | 2026:CGHC:14468-DB March 27, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that the State cannot impose excise licensing requirements on traders dealing in molasses for non-intoxicant purposes, drawing  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Restores Conviction in ₹30 Lakh Cheque Bounce Case, Clarifies Law on Firm Liability](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-restores-conviction-in-%e2%82%b930-lakh-cheque-bounce-case-clarifies-law-on-firm-liability/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 219 | 2026:CGHC:14528 March 27, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has restored the conviction of an accused in a ₹30 lakh cheque bounce case, holding that a complaint under Section 138 of  Read more&#8230;
- [Karnataka REAT Upholds Refund to Homebuyers, Holds Promoter Liable for Clear Title Despite Land Disputes](https://lawnotify.in/karnataka-reat-upholds-refund-to-homebuyers-holds-promoter-liable-for-clear-title-despite-land-disputes/): March 26, 2026 : The Karnataka Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (REAT), Bengaluru, has upheld a refund order passed by the Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), reiterating that a promoter cannot evade liability for failing to deliver a flat with  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Fatal Ropeway Accident in Chhattisgarh’s Mahasamund](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-fatal-ropeway-accident-in-chhattisgarhs-mahasamund/): March 26, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a tragic ropeway accident in Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, which resulted in the death of a woman and left 16 others injured. According to  Read more&#8230;
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- [ITAT Ahmedabad: Section 115BBE 60% Rate Prospective; Cannot Be Invoked via Section 154 Rectification](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-section-115bbe-60-rate-prospective-cannot-be-invoked-via-section-154-rectification/): March 26, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, comprising Siddhartha Nautiyal (Judicial Member) and Narendra Prasad Sinha (Accountant Member), dismissed the Revenue’s appeal in Income Tax Officer v. Udayan Mandavia (I.T.A. No.154/Ahd/2026), holding that the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Arbitration Appeal Over 110-Day Delay, Upholds Strict Limitation Under Commercial Courts Act](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-arbitration-appeal-over-110-day-delay-upholds-strict-limitation-under-commercial-courts-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 218 | 2026:CGHC:13694-DB March 23, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed an arbitration appeal filed by the Chhattisgarh State Agriculture Marketing Board against Price Waterhouse Coopers Pvt. Ltd., holding that the appellant  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai Upholds Service Tax on 0.5% Deductions from Sub-Contractors, Treats Them as Business Support Services](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-upholds-service-tax-on-0-5-deductions-from-sub-contractors-treats-them-as-business-support-services/): March 25, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld the levy of service tax on amounts deducted by Consolidated Construction Consortium Ltd. (CCCL) from payments made to its sub-contractors, ruling  Read more&#8230;
- [Residents allege construction defects and missing amenities in Lal Ganga Regalia; developer denies claims before RERA Raipur.](https://lawnotify.in/residents-allege-construction-defects-and-missing-amenities-in-lal-ganga-regalia-developer-denies-claims-before-rera-raipur/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 26 March 25, 2026 : A dispute between residents of Lal Ganga Regalia and the project developer has come under scrutiny after the Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, heard a detailed complaint  Read more&#8230;
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- [Supreme Court Orders SIT Probe into Gurugram Child Rape Case, Flags Serious Lapses by Haryana Police](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-orders-sit-probe-into-gurugram-child-rape-case-flags-serious-lapses-by-haryana-police/): March 25, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday expressed serious concern over the manner in which the Haryana Police handled the investigation of a rape case involving a four-year-old child in Gurugram, pointing to significant irregularities and  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines CBI Probe into Tarun Butolia Death, Advises Petitioner to Approach Delhi Police First](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-cbi-probe-into-tarun-butolia-death-advises-petitioner-to-approach-delhi-police-first/): March 25, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday refused to entertain a plea seeking a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the death of 27-year-old Tarun Butolia, who was allegedly beaten to death in Delhi’s  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines to Hear Plea Against ‘Vande Mataram’ Advisory, Terms Challenge Premature](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-to-hear-plea-against-vande-mataram-advisory-terms-challenge-premature/): March 25, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a petition challenging the Union government’s recent advisory regarding the rendition of Vande Mataram at official and public functions, holding that the plea was premature and lacked any  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds NDPS Convictions in 657 Kg Ganja Haul Case, Affirms DRI Action](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-ndps-convictions-in-657-kg-ganja-haul-case-affirms-dri-action/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 217 | 2026:CGHC:13912 March 24, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the conviction of multiple accused in a major narcotics case involving the seizure of over 650 kilograms of ganja from a  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Daughters’ Inheritance Rights in Tribal Property Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-daughters-inheritance-rights-in-tribal-property-dispute/): News Citation : 2016 LN (HC) 2016 March 24, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has clarified that daughters from Scheduled Tribe communities cannot be denied inheritance rights unless a valid and proven customary law  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Reinstatement of Constable, Cites Violation of Natural Justice](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-reinstatement-of-constable-cites-violation-of-natural-justice/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 215 | 2026:CGHC:14019 March 24, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside the dismissal of a police constable, holding that the departmental proceedings against him were fundamentally flawed  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules sale deeds can’t be cancelled without court order, dismisses appeal in Raipur land dispute.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-sale-deeds-cant-be-cancelled-without-court-order-dismisses-appeal-in-raipur-land-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 214 | 2026:CGHC:14144 March 24, 2026 :The Chhattisgarh High Court, through Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, dismissed an appeal challenging a trial court ruling that upheld the ownership rights of a Raipur resident over a  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Sets Aside Decree Based on Unproven Oral Land Deal](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-decree-based-on-unproven-oral-land-deal/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 213 | 2026:CGHC:14172-DB March 25, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has overturned a trial court ruling that had granted specific performance of an alleged oral agreement for the sale of land in  Read more&#8230;
- [Teacher Dismissed Over Fake B.Ed Marksheet, Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Termination](https://lawnotify.in/teacher-dismissed-over-fake-b-ed-marksheet-chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-termination/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 212 | 2026:CGHC:13854 March 23, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the dismissal of a government school teacher who was found to have secured his job using a forged B.Ed marksheet, ruling  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai: Declared Value of Used Machinery Cannot Be Rejected Solely on Local Chartered Engineer’s Certificate](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-declared-value-of-used-machinery-cannot-be-rejected-solely-on-local-chartered-engineers-certificate/): The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that the declared transaction value of imported second-hand machinery cannot be rejected and re-determined solely on the basis of a local Chartered Engineer’s certificate, in  Read more&#8230;
- [K-RERA Cracks Down on Mantri Developers for Non-Compliance, Imposes Penalty up to 5% of Project Cost](https://lawnotify.in/k-rera-cracks-down-on-mantri-developers-for-non-compliance-imposes-penalty-up-to-5-of-project-cost/): The Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (K-RERA) has taken strict action against Mantri Developers Private Limited for failing to comply with its earlier refund order in favour of homebuyers in the “Mantri Webcity 2B” project. In a detailed order dated  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai: Third Parties, Including Auditors, Not Automatically Liable Under Section 339 Without Proof of Knowing Participation in Fraud](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-third-parties-including-auditors-not-automatically-liable-under-section-339-without-proof-of-knowing-participation-in-fraud/): March 24, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has clarified that third parties, including statutory auditors, cannot be automatically subjected to liability under Section 339 of the Companies Act, 2013, unless there is clear  Read more&#8230;
- [Allahabad High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Swami Avimukteshwaranand in POCSO Case](https://lawnotify.in/allahabad-high-court-grants-anticipatory-bail-to-swami-avimukteshwaranand-in-pocso-case/): March 25, 2026 : The Allahabad High Court has granted anticipatory bail to Swami Avimukteshwaranand and Swami Pratyakchaitanya Mukundanand Giri in connection with a case registered under the POCSO Act, providing them protection from arrest. The order was passed by  Read more&#8230;
- [ICMR Young Professional Recruitment 2026: Apply for YP-I &amp; YP-II Posts, Salary up to ₹42,000](https://lawnotify.in/icmr-young-professional-recruitment-2026-apply-for-yp-i-yp-ii-posts-salary-up-to-%e2%82%b942000/): March 25, 2026 : The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has released a recruitment notification for engagement of Young Professionals (YP-I and YP-II) on a contractual basis across its institutes. The notification invites eligible candidates to apply for positions  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: AIFTA Benefit Cannot Be Denied for Lack of Origin Marking on Scrap if Documents Are Verified](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-aifta-benefit-cannot-be-denied-for-lack-of-origin-marking-on-scrap-if-documents-are-verified/): March 24, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled in favour of Jindal Aluminium Ltd., holding that exemption under the ASEAN–India Free Trade Agreement (AIFTA) cannot be denied merely because  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Allahabad: Service Tax Demand Based Solely on ITR Data Unsustainable; Own-Truck Transport Without Consignment Note Not GTA](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-allahabad-service-tax-demand-based-solely-on-itr-data-unsustainable-own-truck-transport-without-consignment-note-not-gta/): March 24, 2026 : The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a service tax demand against M/s Ganpati Transport Service, holding that a demand founded solely on Income Tax return (ITR)  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi State Commission: Overdraft Facility Alone Not a “Commercial Purpose”, Restores Consumer Complaint Against HDFC Bank](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-state-commission-overdraft-facility-alone-not-a-commercial-purpose-restores-consumer-complaint-against-hdfc-bank/): March 24, 2026 : The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has allowed an appeal filed by Hans Batra against HDFC Bank, holding that mere availing of an overdraft (OD) facility does not automatically render a transaction “commercial” under the  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: No Service Tax Under Reverse Charge on Commission Paid to Foreign Agents for Services Rendered Abroad](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-no-service-tax-under-reverse-charge-on-commission-paid-to-foreign-agents-for-services-rendered-abroad/): March 24, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bangalore Bench, has held that no service tax is leviable under the reverse charge mechanism on commission paid to foreign agents where the services are rendered and  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Bangalore: Fly Ash Disposal Not ‘Cargo Handling Service’, ₹82 Lakh Service Tax Demand Quashed](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-bangalore-fly-ash-disposal-not-cargo-handling-service-%e2%82%b982-lakh-service-tax-demand-quashed/): March 24, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bangalore Bench has ruled that activities involving transportation and disposal of fly ash and industrial waste do not fall within the ambit of “cargo handling service” under  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Allows ₹1.31 Crore CENVAT Credit, Says Invoice Errors Cannot Override Substantive Evidence](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-allows-%e2%82%b91-31-crore-cenvat-credit-says-invoice-errors-cannot-override-substantive-evidence/): March 24, 2026 : The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that minor discrepancies in invoices cannot be used to deny CENVAT credit when the assessee is able to establish receipt and  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Grants Pension Relief to Women SSC Officers Denied Permanent Commission](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-grants-pension-relief-to-women-ssc-officers-denied-permanent-commission/): March 25, 2026 : The Supreme Court has ruled that women Short Service Commission (SSC) officers in the Army, Navy, and Air Force who were denied Permanent Commission (PC) due to arbitrary evaluation processes will be entitled to full pensionary  Read more&#8230;
- [SEBI Approves Sweeping Reforms to Ease Compliance, Tighten Governance Norms](https://lawnotify.in/sebi-approves-sweeping-reforms-to-ease-compliance-tighten-governance-norms/): March 25, 2026 : The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved a broad set of regulatory reforms at its latest board meeting, aimed at improving ease of doing business while strengthening oversight across market participants. Chairman Tuhin  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Probes 257 Cybercrime Cases, Tracks ₹36,000 Crore Proceeds Under PMLA](https://lawnotify.in/ed-probes-257-cybercrime-cases-tracks-%e2%82%b936000-crore-proceeds-under-pmla/): March 25, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has initiated investigations in around 257 cybercrime-related cases under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), leading to the detection of proceeds of crime amounting to approximately ₹36,000 crore.  Read more&#8230;
- [RBI Injects ₹55,837 Crore via VRR Auction to Ease Liquidity Conditions](https://lawnotify.in/rbi-injects-%e2%82%b955837-crore-via-vrr-auction-to-ease-liquidity-conditions/): March 25, 2026 : The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday infused ₹55,837 crore into the banking system through a three-day Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction, aiming to manage short-term liquidity conditions. The funds were injected at a cut-off  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Seeks Report from Raipur Authorities Over Death of Three Sanitation Workers in Septic Tank Incident](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-seeks-report-from-raipur-authorities-over-death-of-three-sanitation-workers-in-septic-tank-incident/): March 25, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the District Magistrate and the Senior Superintendent of Police, Raipur, in connection with the reported death of three sanitation workers during the cleaning of a septic  Read more&#8230;
- [District Judge Inspects Kanker Jail, Emphasizes Legal Aid and Inmate Welfare](https://lawnotify.in/district-judge-inspects-kanker-jail-emphasizes-legal-aid-and-inmate-welfare/): March 24, 2026 : The Principal District and Sessions Judge and Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority, Sanjeev Kumar Tamak, conducted an inspection of the District Jail in Kanker on Tuesday. During the visit, he interacted with inmates, listened  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Launches ‘OneClick’ Single Window Portal to Streamline Business Approvals](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-launches-oneclick-single-window-portal-to-streamline-business-approvals/): March 24, 2026 : The Government of Chhattisgarh has introduced “OneClick,” an integrated digital single-window portal designed to simplify the process of setting up and operating businesses in the state. The platform enables investors and entrepreneurs to access all essential  Read more&#8230;
- [धर्म परिवर्तन पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट का स्पष्ट फैसला: ईसाई बनने पर समाप्त होगा अनुसूचित जाति का दर्जा](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%a7%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%ae-%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4%e0%a4%a8-%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%b0-%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%aa%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%ae/): सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने स्पष्ट किया है कि केवल हिंदू, सिख और बौद्ध धर्म से संबंधित व्यक्ति ही अनुसूचित जाति (SC) का दर्जा प्राप्त कर सकते हैं। न्यायालय ने कहा कि यदि कोई व्यक्ति किसी अन्य धर्म, जैसे ईसाई धर्म, को  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Examines CBI Plea to Cancel Bail in Manipur Violence Sexual Assault Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-examines-cbi-plea-to-cancel-bail-in-manipur-violence-sexual-assault-case/): March 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court is presently considering a plea filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) seeking cancellation of bail granted to certain accused in a grave case arising from the Manipur violence of May 2023.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines Plea for Separate Census Enumeration of DNT Communities, Calls It Policy Matter](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-plea-for-separate-census-enumeration-of-dnt-communities-calls-it-policy-matter/): March 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday declined to entertain a plea seeking separate enumeration of Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes (DNTs) in the national Census, holding that such issues fall squarely within the domain of  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Recognises Systemic Bias in Denial of Permanent Commission to Women SSC Officers, Grants Pensionary Relief](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-recognises-systemic-bias-in-denial-of-permanent-commission-to-women-ssc-officers-grants-pensionary-relief/): March 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has delivered a significant ruling on the issue of granting Permanent Commission to women Short Service Commission (SSC) officers in the armed forces. The Court held that their exclusion was not  Read more&#8230;
- [Conversion to Christianity Ends SC Status; SC/ST Act Protection Not Available: Supreme Court](https://lawnotify.in/conversion-to-christianity-ends-sc-status-sc-st-act-protection-not-available-supreme-court/): March 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court has held that a person belonging to the Scheduled Castes who converts to a religion other than Hinduism, Sikhism, or Buddhism ceases to retain SC status and cannot claim protection under the Scheduled  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Clears Appointment of Five Permanent Judges to Chhattisgarh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-clears-appointment-of-five-permanent-judges-to-chhattisgarh-high-court/): March 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium, in its meeting held on March 24, 2026, has approved the elevation of five Additional Judges as Permanent Judges in the High Court of Chhattisgarh. The judges whose appointments have been cleared  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai: Only Common CENVAT Credit Liable for Reversal Under Rule 6(3A); TNPL Gets Relief](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-only-common-cenvat-credit-liable-for-reversal-under-rule-63a-tnpl-gets-relief/): March 23, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that under Rule 6(3A) of the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004, only common input credit used for both dutiable and exempted goods or  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Pulls Up Authorities Over Wetland Violations in Tikamgarh, Orders Special Task Force](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-pulls-up-authorities-over-wetland-violations-in-tikamgarh-orders-special-task-force/): March 23, 2026 : Bhopal, March 23, 2026:&nbsp;The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Central Zone Bench at Bhopal, has strongly criticized authorities in Madhya Pradesh’s Tikamgarh district for failing to comply with its earlier directions on protection and conservation of wetlands.  Read more&#8230;
- [RERA Raipur directs authority to hand over house in 30 days, orders interest for delay in PMAY housing case.](https://lawnotify.in/rera-raipur-directs-authority-to-hand-over-house-in-30-days-orders-interest-for-delay-in-pmay-housing-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 25 March 23, 2026 : The Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur has directed the Raipur Development Authority to hand over possession of a house to an allottee within 30 days, while also providing  Read more&#8230;
- [RERA Raipur Dismisses Homebuyer’s Complaint Over Delayed Possession in Housing Board Project](https://lawnotify.in/rera-raipur-dismisses-homebuyers-complaint-over-delayed-possession-in-housing-board-project/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 24 March 23, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has dismissed a complaint filed by two homebuyers alleging delay in possession and poor construction quality in a housing project developed  Read more&#8230;
- [RERA Raipur reviews dispute over delayed possession and penalty charges in housing project, examining buyer and developer claims.](https://lawnotify.in/rera-raipur-reviews-dispute-over-delayed-possession-and-penalty-charges-in-housing-project-examining-buyer-and-developer-claims/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 23 March 23, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority has adjudicated a dispute between a homebuyer and a developer over alleged delay in possession, payment defaults, and imposition of penalty charges in  Read more&#8230;
- [RERA Raipur Orders Developer to Provide Basic Amenities in Adarsh Green Phase-01 Project Within 45 Days](https://lawnotify.in/rera-raipur-orders-developer-to-provide-basic-amenities-in-adarsh-green-phase-01-project-within-45-days/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 22 March 23, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur has directed a developer to ensure the provision of essential civic amenities in a residential project after finding  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Life Sentence in Rape Case; Affirms Evidentiary Value of Testimony by Deaf and Mute Victim](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-life-sentence-in-rape-case-affirms-evidentiary-value-of-testimony-by-deaf-and-mute-victim/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 211 | 2026:CGHC:12396-DB March 16, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the conviction and life sentence of a man for the rape of a hearing and speech-impaired woman, firmly reiterating that testimony  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai Deletes ₹48.97 Lakh Section 14A Disallowance Against Zee Entertainment for Want of AO’s Satisfaction](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-deletes-%e2%82%b948-97-lakh-section-14a-disallowance-against-zee-entertainment-for-want-of-aos-satisfaction/): March 24, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted a disallowance of ₹48,97,483 made against Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited under Section 14A of the Income Tax Act for Assessment Year 2019–20, holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [Prison Inspection Conducted in Kabirdham by Legal Services Authorities and Empowered Committee](https://lawnotify.in/prison-inspection-conducted-in-kabirdham-by-legal-services-authorities-and-empowered-committee/): March 23, 2026 : In accordance with the directives of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) and the State Legal Services Authority (SALSA), a prison inspection in Kabirdham was carried out on March 23 by the Board of Visitors and  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC refuses to cancel constable recruitment, orders probe into limited PET irregularities affecting select candidates.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-refuses-to-cancel-constable-recruitment-orders-probe-into-limited-pet-irregularities-affecting-select-candidates/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 210 | 2026:CGHC:13853 March 23, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has declined to cancel the state’s constable recruitment process, holding that the alleged irregularities during the Physical Efficiency Test (PET)  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Closes Sonam Wangchuk Habeas Corpus Plea After Detention Revoked](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-closes-sonam-wangchuk-habeas-corpus-plea-after-detention-revoked/): March 23, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has closed the habeas corpus petition challenging the detention of Sonam Wangchuk, declining a request made on behalf of his wife to keep the matter pending. The case was heard by  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court on Social Media Regulation: Balancing Free Speech with Responsible Governance](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-on-social-media-regulation-balancing-free-speech-with-responsible-governance/): March 23, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India’s evolving approach to social media regulation reflects a calibrated attempt to reconcile two competing imperatives: the protection of free expression and the need to address the risks inherent in digital communication.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Defers Plea on National Emblem Installation to Administrative Consideration](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-defers-plea-on-national-emblem-installation-to-administrative-consideration/): March 23, 2026 : A recent matter before the Supreme Court raised the question of whether the National Emblem should be installed atop the Court’s main dome, bringing into focus issues of constitutional symbolism and institutional procedure. The request came  Read more&#8230;
- [Asset Recovery Central to Anti-Corruption Success: ED Director at GlobE Network Meet](https://lawnotify.in/asset-recovery-central-to-anti-corruption-success-ed-director-at-globe-network-meet/): March 23, 2026 : Director of the Enforcement Directorate, Rahul Navin, stated that asset recovery represents the most meaningful indicator of success in modern anti-corruption enforcement, as envisioned under the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC). He was speaking at  Read more&#8230;
- [Rajya Sabha Debates Appropriation (No. 2) Bill 2026; Focus on Economic Growth and Public Spending Priorities](https://lawnotify.in/rajya-sabha-debates-appropriation-no-2-bill-2026-focus-on-economic-growth-and-public-spending-priorities/): March 23, 2026 : The Rajya Sabha is currently deliberating on the Appropriation (No. 2) Bill, 2026, which authorises the withdrawal and allocation of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India to meet government expenditure for the financial year 2026–27.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Pulls Up West Bengal Over Delay in Kolkata Metro Work at Chinrighata](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-pulls-up-west-bengal-over-delay-in-kolkata-metro-work-at-chinrighata/): March 23, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday expressed strong dissatisfaction with the West Bengal Government over delays in executing pending work related to the Kolkata Metro project in the Chinrighata area. A three-judge bench led by Chief Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Hazaribagh Police Arrest Eight TSPC Operatives, Recover Arms in Urimari Crackdown](https://lawnotify.in/hazaribagh-police-arrest-eight-tspc-operatives-recover-arms-in-urimari-crackdown/): March 22, 2026 : In a major anti-extremism operation in Jharkhand, Hazaribagh Police have apprehended eight members of the banned TSPC outfit from the Urimari OP area. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, the police intercepted the suspects near Aswa and  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Updated Nationwide Prison Data, Focus on Overcrowding and Women Inmates](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-updated-nationwide-prison-data-focus-on-overcrowding-and-women-inmates/): March 22, 2026 : The Supreme Court has directed all States and Union Territories to furnish updated data on prison conditions by May 18, with specific details on sanctioned capacity and measures taken to address overcrowding. A bench comprising Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Weekly Digest (15–21 March 2026): Key Highlights from 12 Significant Judgments](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-weekly-digest-15-21-march-2026-key-highlights-from-12-significant-judgments/): 1. The Chhattisgarh High Court dismissed a writ appeal filed by a Raipur resident seeking benefits under the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Samman Nidhi Scheme. The Division Bench of Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal upheld  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Police Tightens Security Ahead of Eid, Warns Against Rumours and Misinformation](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-police-tightens-security-ahead-of-eid-warns-against-rumours-and-misinformation/): March 21, 2026 : Delhi Police has put in place extensive, multi-layered security measures across the city ahead of Eid celebrations scheduled for tomorrow. In an official statement, authorities appealed to the public to act responsibly and avoid circulating rumours,  Read more&#8230;
- [Income Tax Rules, 2026 Notified: Tighter Compliance, Simplified Procedures and Stronger Oversight](https://lawnotify.in/income-tax-rules-2026-notified-tighter-compliance-simplified-procedures-and-stronger-oversight/): March 21, 2026 : The government has notified the Income Tax Rules, 2026, set to come into force from the first of next month. The new framework seeks to strengthen compliance through more rigorous disclosure requirements while simplifying procedures by  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Police Seal UNI Office Following Delhi High Court Order in Property Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-police-seal-uni-office-following-delhi-high-court-order-in-property-dispute/): March 21, 2026 : The Delhi Police has sealed the office premises of United News of India (UNI) in compliance with directions issued by the Delhi High Court in an ongoing property dispute. The action was taken pursuant to a  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Recuses from Hearing Challenge to Election Commissioners Appointment Law](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-recuses-from-hearing-challenge-to-election-commissioners-appointment-law/): March 21, 2026 : The Supreme Court saw an important procedural development on Friday when Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant recused himself from hearing petitions challenging the law governing the appointment of Election Commissioners. The case raises questions  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC dismisses challenge to 2017 municipal service rules, upholds promotion framework and state’s relaxation powers](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-dismisses-challenge-to-2017-municipal-service-rules-upholds-promotion-framework-and-states-relaxation-powers/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 209 | 2026:CGHC:13575-DB March 20, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court, in a judgment delivered by Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal and Justice Arvind Kumar Verma, has issued a significant ruling on the structure of  Read more&#8230;
- [Fire Mock Drill Conducted at SIMS Hospital, Preparedness for Emergencies Assessed](https://lawnotify.in/fire-mock-drill-conducted-at-sims-hospital-preparedness-for-emergencies-assessed/): April 5, 2026 : A fire mock drill was conducted on Saturday afternoon on the second floor of SIMS Hospital, the largest hospital in Bilaspur division. The exercise was carried out to assess preparedness for fire-related emergencies, especially in view  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Releases New Judicial Roster Effective April 8, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-releases-new-judicial-roster-effective-april-8-2026/): April 4, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has officially released its new judicial roster, detailing a comprehensive reorganization of case assignments among Division and Single Benches. Issued under the authority of the Chief Justice on April  Read more&#8230;
- [Justice B.V. Nagarathna: Constitutional Collapse Begins with Breakdown of Institutional Structure, Not Just Rights Violations](https://lawnotify.in/justice-b-v-nagarathna-constitutional-collapse-begins-with-breakdown-of-institutional-structure-not-just-rights-violations/): April 4, 2026 : Justice B. V. Nagarathna emphasised that constitutional failure does not occur suddenly through overt rights violations but begins with the gradual weakening of institutional structure. Delivering the Dr. Rajendra Prasad Memorial Lecture at Chanakya National Law  Read more&#8230;
- [Nine-Judge Bench of Supreme Court of India to Revisit Sabarimala Issue, Hearing from April 7](https://lawnotify.in/nine-judge-bench-of-supreme-court-of-india-to-revisit-sabarimala-issue-hearing-from-april-7/): April 5, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has constituted a nine-judge Constitution Bench to take up the long-pending review petitions in the Sabarimala matter, nearly six years after its landmark 2018 ruling permitting entry of women of all  Read more&#8230;
- [Physiotherapy College Project Launched in Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur, Classes to Begin This Session](https://lawnotify.in/physiotherapy-college-project-launched-in-manendragarh-chirmiri-bharatpur-classes-to-begin-this-session/): April 4, 2026 : The process for establishing a new physiotherapy college in the Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur district of Chhattisgarh has officially begun. The foundation stone for the college building was laid on Friday at Amakherwa Ground by Health Minister Shyam Bihari  Read more&#8230;
- [IIFT Invites Applications for Research Positions at Centre for WTO Studies (CRIT); Apply by April 10](https://lawnotify.in/iift-invites-applications-for-research-positions-at-centre-for-wto-studies-crit-apply-by-april-10/): The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) has released an official notification inviting applications for engagement of Researchers at its Centre for WTO Studies (CWS) under the Centre for Research in International Trade (CRIT), New Delhi. The recruitment is aimed  Read more&#8230;
- [Meghalaya High Court Invites Applications for Law Clerk Posts on Contract Basis](https://lawnotify.in/meghalaya-high-court-invites-applications-for-law-clerk-posts-on-contract-basis/): The High Court of Meghalaya has released an official notification inviting applications for the post of Law Clerks on a contractual basis. As per Advertisement No. R210 dated March 20, 2026, the recruitment is being conducted for two vacancies. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Income Tax Department Invites Applications for Young Professionals to Assist in Legal Work Before ITAT](https://lawnotify.in/income-tax-department-invites-applications-for-young-professionals-to-assist-in-legal-work-before-itat/): The Income Tax Department has issued a notification inviting applications for engagement of Young Professionals to assist departmental officers, particularly in matters before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT). The initiative is part of the department’s effort to strengthen legal  Read more&#8230;
- [Staff Consultant (Legal) Vacancy at Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission – Apply Offline by April 8, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/staff-consultant-legal-vacancy-at-jharkhand-state-electricity-regulatory-commission-apply-offline-by-april-8-2026/): The Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission has invited applications for the post of Staff Consultant (Legal) on a contractual basis at its office in Ranchi. This recruitment is part of a broader engagement drive for multiple consultant roles aimed at  Read more&#8230;
- [दहेज प्रताड़ना मामले में साक्ष्यों के अभाव में पति दोषमुक्त: कसडोल न्यायालय का बड़ा फैसला](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-kasdol-court-dowry-case-acquittal-mohan-tandon/): बलौदाबाजार-भाटापारा: छत्तीसगढ़ के बलौदाबाजार जिले के कसडोल न्यायालय ने दहेज प्रताड़ना और क्रूरता के एक गंभीर मामले में महत्वपूर्ण फैसला सुनाया है। न्यायिक मजिस्ट्रेट प्रथम श्रेणी, श्वेता मिश्रा की अदालत ने आरोपी मोहन उर्फ दूधनाथ टंडन को उसके विरुद्ध पर्याप्त साक्ष्य  Read more&#8230;
- [Undertrial Cases Reviewed, Push for National Lok Adalat Preparations in Kondagaon](https://lawnotify.in/undertrial-cases-reviewed-push-for-national-lok-adalat-preparations-in-kondagaon/): April 4, 2026 : A coordination meeting covering the Under Trial Review Committee, monitoring cell, hit-and-run cases, and preparations for the upcoming National Lok Adalat was held at Nyas Sadan in the district headquarters. The meeting was chaired by Principal  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Advocates Get Summer Relief: Black Coat Not Mandatory Till July 15](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-advocates-get-summer-relief-black-coat-not-mandatory-till-july-15/): April 4, 2026 : In view of the intense summer heat, the Chhattisgarh State Bar Council has granted partial relaxation in the dress code for advocates. As per the latest directive, wearing a black coat in court premises will not  Read more&#8230;
- [Indigenous Knowledge Key to Climate Justice and Inclusive Development: Chhattisgarh Minister at HNLU Conference](https://lawnotify.in/indigenous-knowledge-key-to-climate-justice-and-inclusive-development-chhattisgarh-minister-at-hnlu-conference/): April 4, 2026 : Hidayatullah National Law University hosted a two-day international conference on “Law, Rights, and Indigenous Futures,” bringing together scholars, policymakers, and legal practitioners to deliberate on the role of indigenous communities in shaping equitable and sustainable futures.  Read more&#8230;
- [Bar Council of Kerala Elections on April 17: High Nomination Fee, Women’s Reservation and Structural Changes Draw Attention](https://lawnotify.in/bar-council-of-kerala-elections-on-april-17-high-nomination-fee-womens-reservation-and-structural-changes-draw-attention/): April 4, 2026 : Alongside the elections to the Kerala Legislative Assembly, the legal fraternity in the State is preparing for another significant electoral exercise — the Bar Council of Kerala elections. The poll to the statutory body constituted under  Read more&#8230;
- [Rs.15 Lakh Job Scam: Mother-Daughter Booked for Railway Recruitment Fraud](https://lawnotify.in/rs-15-lakh-job-scam-mother-daughter-booked-for-railway-recruitment-fraud/): Bilaspur: A case of fraud involving ₹15 lakh on the pretext of securing a railway job has been reported in the Torwa police station area. According to police, N. Venkata Suryapratap, a retired employee residing at Sai Bhoomi Quarter No.  Read more&#8230;
- [Jan Vishwas Bill, 2026: Health Laws Shift Towards Fines Over Criminal Penalties](https://lawnotify.in/jan-vishwas-bill-2026-health-laws-shift-towards-fines-over-criminal-penalties/): April 3, 2026 : Parliament has passed the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, introducing significant reforms in the enforcement of laws across the country. The legislation is aimed at easing compliance for businesses and individuals by reducing minor  Read more&#8230;
- [GSTAT: No ITC Benefit to Homebuyers if Entire Project is Post-GST, Rules in DGAP v Sobha Limited](https://lawnotify.in/gstat-no-itc-benefit-to-homebuyers-if-entire-project-is-post-gst-rules-in-dgap-v-sobha-limited/): April 2, 2026 : The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Principal Bench, has ruled that homebuyers are not entitled to any input tax credit (ITC) benefit where the entire real estate transaction from booking to construction and payment  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Chennai Rejects DBS Bank’s ₹46 Crore Lease Rental Claim in Orchid Pharma CIRP, Calls It ‘Operational Debt’ Not IRPC](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-chennai-rejects-dbs-banks-%e2%82%b946-crore-lease-rental-claim-in-orchid-pharma-cirp-calls-it-operational-debt-not-irpc/): April 2, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Chennai Bench has dismissed an application filed by DBS Bank India Limited (formerly Lakshmi Vilas Bank) seeking recovery of over ₹46 crore towards lease rentals and CIRP-related expenses in the  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai: CIRP Dues Not Automatically IRP Costs; Maintenance &amp; Property Tax During Liquidation (Even Under ED Attachment) Qualify as Liquidation Costs](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-cirp-dues-not-automatically-irp-costs-maintenance-property-tax-during-liquidation-even-under-ed-attachment-qualify-as-liquidation-costs/): April 2, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench-I, has clarified that maintenance and property tax dues arising during the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) cannot be automatically classified as insolvency resolution process (IRP) costs merely because  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Chennai: NCLT Cannot Order TDS Refund; Jurisdiction Lies Exclusively with Income Tax Authorities](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-chennai-nclt-cannot-order-tds-refund-jurisdiction-lies-exclusively-with-income-tax-authorities/): April 2, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Chennai Bench, has ruled that the Adjudicating Authority under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) lacks jurisdiction to direct refund of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on interest  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Chennai Upholds Dismissal of Section 9 Plea Filed by Non-Existent Entity Post-Amalgamation](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-chennai-upholds-dismissal-of-section-9-plea-filed-by-non-existent-entity-post-amalgamation/): April 2, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Chennai Bench, has upheld the dismissal of a Section 9 application under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, reiterating that insolvency proceedings initiated by a non-existent entity are not  Read more&#8230;
- [IIT Madras ICSR Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Project Positions, Check Eligibility and Details](https://lawnotify.in/iit-madras-icsr-recruitment-2026-apply-online-for-project-positions-check-eligibility-and-details/): The Indian Institute of Technology Madras, through its Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (ICSR), has released a recruitment notification for various project-based positions. The appointments are purely contractual and linked to specific research or consultancy projects undertaken by  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Limits Interim Relief in Rajasthan SI Recruitment Case to Petitioner Alone](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-limits-interim-relief-in-rajasthan-si-recruitment-case-to-petitioner-alone/): April 3, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Friday modified its earlier interim order in the Rajasthan Sub-Inspector recruitment matter, restricting the benefit of appearing in the upcoming examination solely to the petitioner, Suraj Mal Meena. A Bench  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Court Grants Bail in AI-Morphed Image Case Involving PM Modi and Shah Rukh Khan](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-court-grants-bail-in-ai-morphed-image-case-involving-pm-modi-and-shah-rukh-khan/): April 3, 2026 : A Delhi court has granted bail to Mujahid Jamal Shaikh, accused of sharing an AI-morphed image of Narendra Modi on the social media platform X, depicting him allegedly bowing before actor Shah Rukh Khan. Additional Sessions  Read more&#8230;
- [Jain Groups Urge Supreme Court to Limit Judicial Review in Religious Matters in Sabarimala Reference](https://lawnotify.in/jain-groups-urge-supreme-court-to-limit-judicial-review-in-religious-matters-in-sabarimala-reference/): April 3, 2026 : Certain Jain organisations have approached the Supreme Court in the ongoing Sabarimala reference proceedings, contending that issues concerning religious practices should be determined by the followers of the faith rather than by courts or the State.  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Bar Association Calls Boycott of First &amp; Third Saturdays Over Mandatory Court Sittings](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-bar-association-calls-boycott-of-first-third-saturdays-over-mandatory-court-sittings/): March 3, 2026 : The Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) has resolved to abstain from professional work on the first and third Saturdays of every month starting April 4, 2026. The decision comes in protest against the Delhi High  Read more&#8230;
- [UPSSSC Invites Applications for Legal Assistant Posts; Apply by April 29](https://lawnotify.in/upsssc-invites-applications-for-legal-assistant-posts-apply-by-april-29/): The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has announced recruitment for the post of Legal Assistant, offering an opportunity for law graduates with relevant experience to join the state service. According to the notification, a total of four vacancies  Read more&#8230;
- [DRAT Chennai Directs Return of Title Deeds to SBI After Final SARFAESI Sale](https://lawnotify.in/drat-chennai-directs-return-of-title-deeds-to-sbi-after-final-sarfaesi-sale/): April 2, 2026 : The Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal, Chennai has directed the Debts Recovery Tribunal, Madurai to return original title documents to State Bank of India, holding that once a secured asset is sold under the SARFAESI Act and  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Bengaluru Declines Plea by Kingfisher Airlines Employees for Salary Dues, Directs Them to Karnataka High Court](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-bengaluru-declines-plea-by-kingfisher-airlines-employees-for-salary-dues-directs-them-to-karnataka-high-court/): April 2, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal, Bengaluru Bench, has dismissed an application filed by 78 former employees of Kingfisher Airlines seeking disbursement of their admitted salary dues, holding that the appropriate forum for such relief is the  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai Rejects Early Dissolution Plea, Holds CoC Wisdom Cannot Override Mandatory CIRP Requirements](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-rejects-early-dissolution-plea-holds-coc-wisdom-cannot-override-mandatory-cirp-requirements/): April 2, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench-II has rejected an application seeking early dissolution of Jayesh Lifescience India Private Limited, holding that the commercial wisdom of the Committee of Creditors (CoC) cannot override mandatory statutory  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Chennai Rejects TIIC Plea to Recall Approved Scheme; Promoter Buyout Not ‘Disinvestment’ Under Companies Act](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-chennai-rejects-tiic-plea-to-recall-approved-scheme-promoter-buyout-not-disinvestment-under-companies-act/): April 2, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has dismissed an application filed by Tamilnadu Industrial Investment Corporation Limited (TIIC) seeking recall or modification of an already sanctioned scheme of arrangement involving India Forge  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Chennai: IBC Tribunals Cannot Order TDS Refund; Jurisdiction Lies with Income Tax Authorities](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-chennai-ibc-tribunals-cannot-order-tds-refund-jurisdiction-lies-with-income-tax-authorities/): April 2, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Chennai Bench, has held that tribunals constituted under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) do not have the jurisdiction to direct refund of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS),  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Upholds Service Tax on Imported IPR Services, Allows CENVAT Credit Utilisation Pre-2012](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-upholds-service-tax-on-imported-ipr-services-allows-cenvat-credit-utilisation-pre-2012/): April 2, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench, has upheld the levy of service tax on services received from abroad under the category of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) services, while granting partial relief  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: Mere Sale of Ad Space Not Taxable as ‘Advertising Agency Service’; Demand Set Aside](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-mere-sale-of-ad-space-not-taxable-as-advertising-agency-service-demand-set-aside/): April 2, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that mere sale of advertising space, without any element of designing, conceptualising or preparing advertisements, does not qualify as “advertising agency service”  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes "Arbitrary" Gratuity Recovery Against Retired Professor](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-arbitrary-gratuity-recovery-against-retired-professor/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 230 April 2, 2026 : In a significant judgment protecting the rights of retired government employees, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has quashed a recovery order aimed at a former Assistant Professor, calling the  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Upholds ₹64.61 Lakh Service Tax Demand on Manpower Supply to Government Hospitals, Denies Reverse Charge Benefit](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-upholds-%e2%82%b964-61-lakh-service-tax-demand-on-manpower-supply-to-government-hospitals-denies-reverse-charge-benefit/): April 2, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has upheld a service tax demand of ₹64,61,530 against Shri Balaji Enterprises, ruling that manpower supply services provided to Government hospitals are taxable  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Rules: No Vested Right to Promotion via Flawed Exam Process](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-no-vested-right-to-promotion-via-flawed-exam-process/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 229 | 2026:CGHC:15337 In a significant judgment reinforcing the supremacy of statutory recruitment rules over administrative errors, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a batch of petitions challenging the cancellation of a departmental  Read more&#8230;
- [Lawyer Duped of ₹3.13 Crore in Sophisticated Online Fraud Posing as Foreign Investor](https://lawnotify.in/lawyer-duped-of-%e2%82%b93-13-crore-in-sophisticated-online-fraud-posing-as-foreign-investor/): April 3, 2026 : &nbsp;In a major cyber fraud case, scammers posing as foreign investors cheated a city-based lawyer out of ₹3.13 crore by luring him with a fake high-value business opportunity. According to Chakarbhatha Police Station In-charge Umesh Sahu,  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai: Central Excise Cannot Reclassify Imports Once Customs Classification Accepted](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-central-excise-cannot-reclassify-imports-once-customs-classification-accepted/): April 2, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that Central Excise authorities cannot reopen or question the classification of imported goods once the same has been accepted by Customs  Read more&#8230;
- [Shielding Public Servants: MP High Court Rebukes Mala Fide Prosecution of Vigilance Team](https://lawnotify.in/shielding-public-servants-mp-high-court-rebukes-mala-fide-prosecution-of-vigilance-team/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 228 April 1, 2026 : In a significant ruling protecting public servants from harassment, the Madhya Pradesh High Court at Jabalpur has quashed criminal proceedings against several Railway Vigilance officers, citing a lack of  Read more&#8230;
- [MP High Court Issues Administrative Directions Under LU Order Dated April 2, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/mp-high-court-issues-administrative-directions-under-lu-order-dated-april-2-2026/): April 2, 2026 : The Madhya Pradesh High Court has issued an important administrative order dated April 2, 2026, under the LU (Legal/Listing Unit) framework, introducing procedural directions concerning court functioning and case management. The order primarily deals with internal  Read more&#8230;
- [GSTAT: No ITC Benefit Payable Where Entire Real Estate Project Falls Within GST Regime](https://lawnotify.in/gstat-no-itc-benefit-payable-where-entire-real-estate-project-falls-within-gst-regime/): April 2, 2026 : The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has held that no input tax credit (ITC) benefit is required to be passed on to homebuyers where the entire real estate project right  Read more&#8230;
- [ICMR-NIN Invites Applications for Young Professional Posts; Monthly Remuneration up to ₹42,000](https://lawnotify.in/icmr-nin-invites-applications-for-young-professional-posts-monthly-remuneration-up-to-%e2%82%b942000/): The Indian Council of Medical Research – National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN), Hyderabad has released a recruitment notification inviting applications for engagement of Young Professionals on a contractual basis. As per the official notification, the recruitment is for Young Professional-I  Read more&#8230;
- [GSTAT Orders ₹1.20 Crore Refund with 18% Interest for ITC Profiteering in Arvind Uplands Project](https://lawnotify.in/gstat-orders-%e2%82%b91-20-crore-refund-with-18-interest-for-itc-profiteering-in-arvind-uplands-project/): April 2, 2026 : The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has directed Ahmedabad East Infrastructure LLP to refund ₹1.20 crore to homebuyers along with interest at 18% per annum, holding that the developer violated  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Hyderabad Remands Iron Ore Export Valuation Dispute, Orders Fresh Assessment Considering Contract Addendum](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-hyderabad-remands-iron-ore-export-valuation-dispute-orders-fresh-assessment-considering-contract-addendum/): The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside the order of the Commissioner (Appeals) and remanded a dispute relating to export valuation of iron ore fines, holding that contractual modifications and supporting  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Hyderabad Sets Aside Penalties on Universal Biofuels, Holds SCN Unwarranted After Pre-Deposit of Tax and Interest](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-hyderabad-sets-aside-penalties-on-universal-biofuels-holds-scn-unwarranted-after-pre-deposit-of-tax-and-interest/): April 2, 2026 : The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside penalties imposed on Universal Biofuels Pvt. Ltd., holding that issuance of a show cause notice (SCN) was unwarranted when the  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai: TV Serial Production for Broadcaster Taxable as “Programme Producer Service” Despite Perpetual Copyright Assignment](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-tv-serial-production-for-broadcaster-taxable-as-programme-producer-service-despite-perpetual-copyright-assignment/): April 2, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Chennai Bench, has held that production of a television serial on behalf of a broadcaster constitutes a taxable service under “programme producer’s service”, even where the agreement provides  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai: Notional Rent on Unsold Flats Taxable as House Property Income; ALV Must Be Based on Municipal Value, Not Ad Hoc Estimates](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-notional-rent-on-unsold-flats-taxable-as-house-property-income-alv-must-be-based-on-municipal-value-not-ad-hoc-estimates/): The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that notional rental income arising from unsold flats and shops held as stock-in-trade is taxable under the head “Income from House Property.” However, the Tribunal clarified that such  Read more&#8230;
- [GSTAT Finds No Profiteering by Samridhi Realty as Excess ITC Benefit Passed to Homebuyers](https://lawnotify.in/gstat-finds-no-profiteering-by-samridhi-realty-as-excess-itc-benefit-passed-to-homebuyers/): The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has held that Samridhi Realty Pvt. Ltd. did not indulge in profiteering under Section 171 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, as it had already  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: Power to Direct Reconsideration of Repayment Plan Under Section 114(3) IBC Is Discretionary, Not Automatic](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-power-to-direct-reconsideration-of-repayment-plan-under-section-1143-ibc-is-discretionary-not-automatic/): April 1, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Chennai Bench, has clarified that the power of the Adjudicating Authority under Section 114(3) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 to direct reconsideration or modification of a repayment  Read more&#8230;
- [PMLA Tribunal Sets Aside Majority of ED Attachments in Yes Bank–DHFL Case; Upholds ₹25 Crore as Proceeds of Crime](https://lawnotify.in/pmla-tribunal-sets-aside-majority-of-ed-attachments-in-yes-bank-dhfl-case-upholds-%e2%82%b925-crore-as-proceeds-of-crime/): April 1, 2026 : The Appellate Tribunal under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has partly allowed a batch of appeals filed by Avinash Bhosale and his associated entities, setting aside most of the provisional attachment orders issued by  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Ahmedabad: Freezing Bank Accounts During IBC Moratorium Illegal, Orders IDBI Bank to Lift Liens on Wind World Accounts](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-ahmedabad-freezing-bank-accounts-during-ibc-moratorium-illegal-orders-idbi-bank-to-lift-liens-on-wind-world-accounts/): April 1, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has held that freezing the bank accounts of a corporate debtor during the subsistence of a moratorium under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) is  Read more&#8230;
- [कसडोल न्यायालय का बड़ा फैसला: मृतक कर्मचारी के परिजनों को मिला उत्तराधिकार का अधिकार](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-kasdol-court-order-succession-case/): बलौदाबाजार-भाटापारा : छत्तीसगढ़ के कसडोल स्थित व्यवहार न्यायाधीश (वरिष्ठ श्रेणी) की अदालत ने एक महत्वपूर्ण उत्तराधिकार मामले में मृतक शासकीय कर्मचारी के परिवार के पक्ष में फैसला सुनाया है। न्यायाधीश श्वेता मिश्रा की पीठ ने मृतक दिलहरण प्रसाद रत्नाकर की  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court Mandates 6th Pay Revision for Bihar State Financial Corporation Employees](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-mandates-6th-pay-revision-for-bihar-state-financial-corporation-employees/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 227 | 2026:JHHC:9265-DB In a significant ruling for public sector employees, the Jharkhand High Court has dismissed an appeal by the Bihar State Financial Corporation (BSFC), effectively mandating the implementation of the 6th Pay  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Summons 59 Excise Officials in ₹3,200 Crore Chhattisgarh Liquor Scam; Arrests Likely](https://lawnotify.in/ed-summons-59-excise-officials-in-%e2%82%b93200-crore-chhattisgarh-liquor-scam-arrests-likely/): April 2, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned 59 officials of the Chhattisgarh Excise Department in connection with the alleged liquor scam worth over ₹3,200 crore during the previous Congress government. All the officials are currently under suspension,  Read more&#8230;
- [BCCL Issues Internal Notification for Jr. Chemist and Other Posts; Applications Open Till April 11](https://lawnotify.in/bccl-issues-internal-notification-for-jr-chemist-and-other-posts-applications-open-till-april-11/): Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) has released an internal recruitment notification inviting applications from eligible departmental candidates for multiple posts, including Junior Chemist, Legal Inspector, Pharmacist, and various technical positions. The notification is part of BCCL’s departmental selection process for  Read more&#8230;
- [AAP Sidelines Raghav Chadha, Raises Questions on Internal Democracy and Parliamentary Voice](https://lawnotify.in/aap-sidelines-raghav-chadha-raises-questions-on-internal-democracy-and-parliamentary-voice/): April 2, 2026 : In a move that has sparked political debate, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has formally removed Raghav Chadha as its Deputy Leader in the Rajya Sabha and directed that he not be allotted speaking time from  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Rules Revenue Officers Cannot Cancel Disability Certificates](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-revenue-officers-cannot-cancel-disability-certificates/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 226 | 2026:CGHC:15026 April 2, 2026 : In a significant ruling protecting the rights of individuals with disabilities, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has quashed an order by a Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue) who  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court upholds the removal of a constable for 213 days of unauthorized absence, citing the need for discipline in naxalite-affected areas](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-the-removal-of-a-constable-for-213-days-of-unauthorized-absence-citing-the-need-for-discipline-in-naxalite-affected-areas/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 225 | 2026:CGHC:15338 April 2, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has reaffirmed the importance of strict discipline within the police force by dismissing a writ petition filed by a former constable who  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad: Unutilised Section 11(2) Accumulation Taxable; Double Exemption Not Permissible](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-unutilised-section-112-accumulation-taxable-double-exemption-not-permissible/): April 1, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that income accumulated by a charitable trust under Section 11(2) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which remains unutilised within the prescribed five-year period,  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Chennai: Pre-Admission Withdrawal of IBC Petition No Bar to Fresh Filing](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-chennai-pre-admission-withdrawal-of-ibc-petition-no-bar-to-fresh-filing/): March 26, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Chennai Bench, has ruled that the withdrawal of an insolvency application at the pre-admission stage does not preclude a creditor from filing a subsequent petition, even if explicit liberty to  Read more&#8230;
- [पाकिस्तान में शिक्षा का गहराता संकट वर्तमान में एक "राष्ट्रीय शर्म" ](https://lawnotify.in/pakistan-education-crisis-national-shame-unicef-data/): पाकिस्तान में शिक्षा का गहराता संकट वर्तमान में एक &#8220;राष्ट्रीय शर्म&#8221; का रूप ले चुका है, जहाँ करोड़ों बच्चों का भविष्य अंधकार में डूबा हुआ है। मानवाधिकार समूह &#8216;वॉइस ऑफ पाकिस्तान माइनॉरिटी&#8217; ने यूनिसेफ के आंकड़ों के माध्यम से इस  Read more&#8230;
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- [Supreme Court Mandates Appellate Tribunals for Voter List Exclusions](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-mandates-appellate-tribunals-for-voter-list-exclusions/): April 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court has directed appellate tribunals to begin proceedings today to address the grievances of voters excluded from the list under the&nbsp;Special Interdepartmental Revision (SIR)&nbsp;framework. To ensure a comprehensive review, the court mandated that all  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Condemns West Bengal Judicial Hostage Crisis; Orders High-Level Probe](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-condemns-west-bengal-judicial-hostage-crisis-orders-high-level-probe/): April 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has taken a stern stance against the &#8220;deplorable&#8221; hostage situation in West Bengal’s Malda district, where seven judicial officials, including three women, were held captive during a Summary Inquiry into Roll  Read more&#8230;
- [महिला आरक्षण पर चर्चा के लिए संसद स्थगित; सरकार की सर्वसम्मति बनाने की कोशिश](https://lawnotify.in/parliament-adjourned-women-reservation-bill-discussion/): संसदीय कार्य मंत्री किरेन रिजिजू ने राज्यसभा में सूचित किया है कि संसद की कार्यवाही आज स्थगित कर दी जाएगी। सदन अब दो से तीन सप्ताह के बाद फिर से मिलेगा, जिसमें&nbsp;महिला आरक्षण&nbsp;से संबंधित एक महत्वपूर्ण कानून पर चर्चा की  Read more&#8230;
- [आंध्र प्रदेश पुनर्गठन (संशोधन) विधेयक, 2026: अमरावती को मिला एकमात्र राजधानी का वैधानिक दर्जा](https://lawnotify.in/rajya-sabha-passes-andhra-pradesh-reorganisation-amendment-bill-2026-amaravati-capital/): राज्यसभा में आज&nbsp;आंध्र प्रदेश पुनर्गठन (संशोधन) विधेयक, 2026&nbsp;पर चर्चा शुरू हुई, जिसे लोकसभा पहले ही पारित कर चुकी है। यह विधेयक 2014 के मूल अधिनियम में संशोधन करता है और&nbsp;अमरावती&nbsp;को आंध्र प्रदेश की एकमात्र राजधानी के रूप में वैधानिक मान्यता  Read more&#8230;
- [लोकसभा में केंद्रीय सशस्त्र पुलिस बल (सामान्य प्रशासन) विधेयक, 2026 पर चर्चा शुरू](https://lawnotify.in/lok-sabha-discussion-capf-general-administration-bill-2026-ips-deputation/): राज्यसभा से पारित होने के बाद, आज लोकसभा में&nbsp;केंद्रीय सशस्त्र पुलिस बल (सामान्य प्रशासन) विधेयक, 2026&nbsp;को विचार और पारित करने के लिए पेश किया गया। गृह राज्य मंत्री&nbsp;नित्यानंद राय&nbsp;ने इस विधेयक को सदन के पटल पर रखा। विधेयक के मुख्य  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Ahmedabad Orders Defreezing of Bank Accounts, Bars Statutory Recovery During IBC Moratorium](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-ahmedabad-orders-defreezing-of-bank-accounts-bars-statutory-recovery-during-ibc-moratorium/): April 1, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has held that statutory authorities cannot enforce recovery of dues against a corporate debtor during the subsistence of a moratorium under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Convicts Amit Jogi in 2003 Ramavatar Jaggi Murder Case; Ordered to Surrender](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-convicts-amit-jogi-in-2003-ramavatar-jaggi-murder-case-ordered-to-surrender/): April 2, 2026 : In a landmark legal turn of events, the Chhattisgarh High Court on Thursday (April 2, 2026) convicted Amit Jogi, son of the state’s first Chief Minister, the late Ajit Jogi, for his involvement in the 2003 murder  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: Coronation Park a Historical Site; DDA Works Eligible for Service Tax Exemption, Demand Set Aside](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-coronation-park-a-historical-site-dda-works-eligible-for-service-tax-exemption-demand-set-aside/): April 1, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has held that Coronation Park in Delhi qualifies as a historical site of national importance, making construction and development activities carried out there  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai: Reimbursable Transport Charges Not Taxable in C&amp;F Services Before 2015 Amendment](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-reimbursable-transport-charges-not-taxable-in-cf-services-before-2015-amendment/): April 1, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai Bench has held that transportation charges incurred by a clearing and forwarding (C&amp;F) agent on behalf of its principal cannot be included in the taxable value  Read more&#8230;
- [Loading of Goods for Transport Taxable as Cargo Handling Service Even Pre-2008: CESTAT Hyderabad](https://lawnotify.in/loading-of-goods-for-transport-taxable-as-cargo-handling-service-even-pre-2008-cestat-hyderabad/): April 1, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench, has held that loading of goods onto trucks for transportation to customers qualifies as “cargo handling service” (CHS) and is liable to service tax even  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court: Seniority is Only a Tiebreaker in 'Merit-Cum-Seniority' Promotions](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-seniority-is-only-a-tiebreaker-in-merit-cum-seniority-promotions/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 242 | 2026:CGHC:15280-DB April 2, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has reaffirmed that under the principle of merit-cum-seniority, a Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) must conduct a meaningful comparative assessment of merit before  Read more&#8230;
- [जग्गी हत्याकांड में अमित जोगी दोषी करार, छत्तीसगढ़ हाई कोर्ट ने दिया 3 हफ्ते में सरेंडर का आदेश](https://lawnotify.in/amit-jogi-convicted-jaggi-murder-case-chhattisgarh-high-court-surrender-order/): बिलासपुर/रायपुर:&nbsp;छत्तीसगढ़ के बहुचर्चित&nbsp;रामावतार जग्गी हत्याकांड&nbsp;में आज एक ऐतिहासिक फैसला सुनाते हुए छत्तीसगढ़ हाई कोर्ट ने पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री स्वर्गीय अजीत जोगी के बेटे&nbsp;अमित जोगी&nbsp;को दोषी करार दिया है।&nbsp;चीफ जस्टिस रमेश सिन्हा और जस्टिस अरविंद कुमार वर्मा की डिवीजन बेंच ने अमित  Read more&#8230;
- [Raipur Bar Association Elections 2026: Presidential Race Heats Up as Candidates File Nominations](https://lawnotify.in/raipur-bar-association-elections-2026-presidential-race-heats-up-as-candidates-file-nominations/): April 2, 2026 : The much-awaited elections of the Raipur Bar Association have gathered momentum, with heightened activity across the court परिसर. On Thursday, two प्रमुख candidates, Hori Lal Chandrakar and Kamlesh Pandey, filed their nominations for the post of  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad: Unutilised Section 11(2) Accumulation Taxable; Fresh Claim Amounts to Double Deduction](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-unutilised-section-112-accumulation-taxable-fresh-claim-amounts-to-double-deduction/): April 1, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that income accumulated by a charitable entity under Section 11(2) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which remains unutilised within the prescribed five-year period,  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad Quashes Penny Stock Reassessment in Absence of Assessee-Specific Evidence](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-quashes-penny-stock-reassessment-in-absence-of-assessee-specific-evidence/): April 1, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that reassessment proceedings cannot be initiated merely on the basis of general investigation reports relating to penny stock transactions, without any material directly linking  Read more&#8230;
- [Assam RERA: Landowner Who Completes Stalled Project Becomes Promoter, Liable for Possession and Delay Interest](https://lawnotify.in/assam-rera-landowner-who-completes-stalled-project-becomes-promoter-liable-for-possession-and-delay-interest/): March 31, 2026 : The Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Assam (RERA Assam) has ruled that a landowner who takes over and completes a stalled housing project steps into the role of a “promoter” under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act,  Read more&#8230;
- [IIT Madras Recruitment 2026: Applications Invited for Legal Consultant Post with ₹35,000 Salary](https://lawnotify.in/iit-madras-recruitment-2026-applications-invited-for-legal-consultant-post-with-%e2%82%b935000-salary/): April 1, 2026 : Indian Institute of Technology Madras has invited applications for the post of Legal Consultant under its Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (ICSR) division. The opportunity is aimed at law graduates seeking experience in institutional legal advisory,  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court Orders State-Wide Overhaul of Burn Care Units Following Hazaribagh Kerosene Tragedy](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-orders-state-wide-overhaul-of-burn-care-units-following-hazaribagh-kerosene-tragedy/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 224 | 2026:JHHC:9192-DB April 1, 2026 : In a landmark judgment aimed at transforming the state&#8217;s healthcare landscape, the High Court of Jharkhand has directed the state government to establish and fully operationalize specialized  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Rejects Land Restoration Claim, Rules Revenue Authorities Cannot Decide "Benami" Transactions](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rejects-land-restoration-claim-rules-revenue-authorities-cannot-decide-benami-transactions/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 223 | 2026:CGHC:15034 April 1, 2026 : In a significant judgment clarifying the jurisdictional limits of revenue officers, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a petition seeking the restoration of tribal land, affirming  Read more&#8230;
- [Farewell Ceremony in Saja: Judicial Magistrate Vivek Kerkatta Calls Time with Advocates Memorable](https://lawnotify.in/farewell-ceremony-in-saja-judicial-magistrate-vivek-kerkatta-calls-time-with-advocates-memorable/): April 1, 2026 : A farewell ceremony was आयोजित at the Bar Association Saja hall following the transfer of Judicial Magistrate Vivek Kerkatta from the Saja Court. On the occasion, Magistrate Kerkatta expressed emotional gratitude and said that the time  Read more&#8230;
- [Pre B.Ed. &amp; Pre D.El.Ed. Entrance Exam 2026–27: Application Schedule, Exam Dates, and Key Details](https://lawnotify.in/pre-b-ed-pre-d-el-ed-entrance-exam-2026-27-application-schedule-exam-dates-and-key-details/): April 1, 2026 : The university will conduct the Pre B.Ed. and Pre D.El.Ed. entrance examinations for admission to the two-year B.Ed. and D.El.Ed. (Distance Mode) programmes for the academic session 2026–27. Online applications have been invited from eligible candidates.  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Searches in Kolkata; Industrialist Pawan Ruia Produced in Court in Cyber Fraud Case](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-searches-in-kolkata-industrialist-pawan-ruia-produced-in-court-in-cyber-fraud-case/): April 1, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is carrying out searches at two locations in the Ballygunge area of Kolkata in connection with a money laundering case. Meanwhile, industrialist Pawan Ruia was produced before the Bidhannagar court in Kolkata  Read more&#8230;
- [Rajya Sabha Takes Up CAPF General Administration Bill, 2026; Debate Focuses on IPS Deputation and Structural Reforms](https://lawnotify.in/rajya-sabha-takes-up-capf-general-administration-bill-2026-debate-focuses-on-ips-deputation-and-structural-reforms/): April 1, 2026 : The&nbsp;Rajya Sabha&nbsp;has taken up the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026 for consideration and passage. Minister of State for Home Affairs&nbsp;Nityanand Rai&nbsp;introduced the Bill last week. It seeks to lay down a comprehensive framework  Read more&#8230;
- [Lok Sabha Passes Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 Granting Amaravati Statutory Capital Status](https://lawnotify.in/lok-sabha-passes-andhra-pradesh-reorganisation-amendment-bill-2026-granting-amaravati-statutory-capital-status/): April 1, 2026 : The Lok Sabha has passed the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which amends the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, to accord statutory status to Amaravati as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh. Replying to the  Read more&#8230;
- [Lok Sabha Debates Jan Vishwas Bill, 2026 Amid Sharp Political Divide](https://lawnotify.in/lok-sabha-debates-jan-vishwas-bill-2026-amid-sharp-political-divide/): April 1, 2026 : The&nbsp;Lok Sabha&nbsp;has taken up the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, for consideration and passage. The proposed legislation seeks to amend multiple enactments with the objective of decriminalising minor offences and rationalising penalties, thereby promoting  Read more&#8230;
- [Rajya Sabha Passes CAPF General Administration Bill, 2026; Govt Defends IPS Deputation Provision](https://lawnotify.in/rajya-sabha-passes-capf-general-administration-bill-2026-govt-defends-ips-deputation-provision/): April 1, 2026 : The&nbsp;Rajya Sabha&nbsp;on Wednesday passed the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026 by voice vote. The Bill was introduced last week by Minister of State for Home Affairs&nbsp;Nityanand Rai&nbsp;and seeks to establish a unified legal  Read more&#8230;
- [Visakhapatnam Port Authority Invites Applications for Deputy Chief Law Officer Post on Direct Recruitment Basis](https://lawnotify.in/visakhapatnam-port-authority-invites-applications-for-deputy-chief-law-officer-post-on-direct-recruitment-basis/): March 31, 2026 : The Visakhapatnam Port Authority has issued a vacancy notification for the post of Deputy Chief Law Officer, inviting applications through direct recruitment. The position is part of the General Administration Department and offers an opportunity for  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Sets Aside ₹1.52 Crore Excise Demand, Rejects Arbitrary Profit Loading in Job Work Valuation](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-sets-aside-%e2%82%b91-52-crore-excise-demand-rejects-arbitrary-profit-loading-in-job-work-valuation/): April 2, 2026 : The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside an excise duty demand of ₹1.52 crore against M/s. General Commodities Pvt. Ltd., holding that valuation of goods manufactured through  Read more&#8230;
- [HP RERA: Promoter Liability Continues After Possession; Gupta Property Developers Held Liable for Deficiencies in New Town Baddi](https://lawnotify.in/hp-rera-promoter-liability-continues-after-possession-gupta-property-developers-held-liable-for-deficiencies-in-new-town-baddi/): March 31, 2026 : The Himachal Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HP RERA) has ruled that a promoter’s statutory obligations do not end with handing over possession and cannot be shifted onto residents. In a detailed order dated March 31,  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Rejects MMTC Appeal Against NSEL Settlement, Upholds Finality After Supreme Court Affirmation](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-rejects-mmtc-appeal-against-nsel-settlement-upholds-finality-after-supreme-court-affirmation/): March 30, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has dismissed an appeal filed by MMTC Limited challenging the settlement scheme of National Spot Exchange Ltd. (NSEL), holding that the issue has attained finality  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Dismisses PIL Against ECI Transfers Ahead of West Bengal Elections](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-dismisses-pil-against-eci-transfers-ahead-of-west-bengal-elections/): March 31, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday dismissed a public interest litigation challenging the decision of the Election Commission of India to transfer several senior police and administrative officials in West Bengal ahead of the State Assembly  Read more&#8230;
- [New Financial Year 2026–27 Brings Key Regulatory and Tax Reforms into Force](https://lawnotify.in/new-financial-year-2026-27-brings-key-regulatory-and-tax-reforms-into-force/): March 31, 2026 : With the commencement of the new financial year from tomorrow, several significant regulatory and financial changes will take effect across India. Most notably, the decades-old Income Tax Act, 1961 will be replaced by the newly enacted  Read more&#8230;
- [HARERA Gurugram Allows Registration of AIPL “Riviera” Project Despite Land Dispute, Orders Disclosure and Freeze on Disputed Area](https://lawnotify.in/harera-gurugram-allows-registration-of-aipl-riviera-project-despite-land-dispute-orders-disclosure-and-freeze-on-disputed-area/): March 30, 2026 : The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HARERA), Gurugram, has permitted registration of the group housing project “The Riviera at AIPL Lake City” in Sector 103, Gurugram, even as a portion of the project land remains embroiled  Read more&#8230;
- [Law Students Protest at Atal University Over Alleged Irregularities in Exam Results](https://lawnotify.in/law-students-protest-at-atal-university-over-alleged-irregularities-in-exam-results/): March 31, 2026 : Students from the law faculty staged a protest at the Registrar’s office of Atal University on Monday, raising strong objections over alleged irregularities in the odd semester examination results. The protesting students created a commotion and  Read more&#8230;
- [Amit Jogi Granted Interim Bail in Jaggi Murder Case; High Court Verdict Awaited](https://lawnotify.in/amit-jogi-granted-interim-bail-in-jaggi-murder-case-high-court-verdict-awaited/): March 31, 2026 : Amit Jogi, State President of Janta Congress Chhattisgarh, has received interim relief from a trial court in the high-profile murder case of Ram Avtar Jaggi. The court approved his bail application, granting him release on two  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit on Expansion Services; Komatsu India Gets ₹84 Lakh Relief, Demand Held Time-Barred](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-allows-cenvat-credit-on-expansion-services-komatsu-india-gets-%e2%82%b984-lakh-relief-demand-held-time-barred/): March 30, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has allowed the appeal filed by Komatsu India Private Limited, holding that CENVAT credit amounting to ₹84.08 lakh on input services used for  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Sets Aside ₹51.8 Lakh Duty on CONCOR, Rules No Liability Without Proof of Pilferage](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-sets-aside-%e2%82%b951-8-lakh-duty-on-concor-rules-no-liability-without-proof-of-pilferage/): March 30, 2026 : The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a customs duty demand of ₹51.80 lakh along with penalties imposed on Container Corporation of India Ltd. (CONCOR), holding  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Seeks Accountability Over Rising Elephant Deaths by Electrocution](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-seeks-accountability-over-rising-elephant-deaths-by-electrocution/): April 8, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court on Wednesday expressed serious concern over the increasing number of wildlife deaths, particularly elephants, due to electrocution across the state. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice Ravindra Kumar  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court has appointed a retired judge to arbitrate a Rs. 11 lakh dispute between Rose Construction and Jayaswal Neco Industries](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-has-appointed-a-retired-judge-to-arbitrate-a-rs-11-lakh-dispute-between-rose-construction-and-jayaswal-neco-industries/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 238 | 2026:CGHC:16060-DB April 8, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has intervened in a decade-long legal battle between M/s Rose Construction and Jayaswal Neco Industries Limited, providing a definitive path toward resolution.  Read more&#8230;
- [CG High Court: Internal Cut-off Dates Cannot Deny Land Oustee Rights](https://lawnotify.in/cg-high-court-internal-cut-off-dates-cannot-deny-land-oustee-rights/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 237 | 2026:CGHC:15706-DB April 7, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has reinforced the principle that internal administrative decisions cannot be used to strip citizens of their legal rights  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Life Term: Dying Declaration Sufficient for Conviction](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-life-term-dying-declaration-sufficient-for-conviction/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 236 | 2026:CGHC:15519-DB April 6, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has reaffirmed the life imprisonment sentence for a man convicted of the brutal murder of his wife, ruling that a credible dying  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules that Section 34 of the SARFAESI Act does not bar civil courts from deciding property title and inheritance disputes.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-that-section-34-of-the-sarfaesi-act-does-not-bar-civil-courts-from-deciding-property-title-and-inheritance-disputes/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 235 April 6, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has delivered a landmark ruling affirming that civil courts maintain the authority to decide property title disputes, even when the property in question is  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Rejects Railway Officer's Plea to Delay CBI Trap Inquiry](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rejects-railway-officers-plea-to-delay-cbi-trap-inquiry/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 234 April 6, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has firmly rejected a writ petition filed by a Railway officer who sought to challenge a departmental inquiry through repetitive legal filings. In a  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Confronts Gujarat Authorities Over Alleged Brutal Torture of Rajkot Journalist](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-confronts-gujarat-authorities-over-alleged-brutal-torture-of-rajkot-journalist/): April 8, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has formally intervened following a harrowing media report detailing the unlawful detention and systematic torture of an online journalist by the Rajkot Crime Branch police in Gujarat. According  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad Quashes Reassessment Where AO Changed Basis from Bogus Loans to Penny Stock Gains](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-quashes-reassessment-where-ao-changed-basis-from-bogus-loans-to-penny-stock-gains/): April 7, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has set aside reassessment proceedings under Section 147 of the Income Tax Act, holding that the Assessing Officer (AO) cannot sustain additions on a ground entirely different from  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Kolkata Remands ₹13.83 Cr Section 68 Addition Case, Stresses Strict Verification of Creditors](https://lawnotify.in/itat-kolkata-remands-%e2%82%b913-83-cr-section-68-addition-case-stresses-strict-verification-of-creditors/): April 7, 2026 : The Kolkata Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that additions under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act cannot be deleted merely on the basis of documentary submissions without proper verification of the  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad Flags Duplication Risk in Bank Credit Additions, Orders Fresh Verification in Money Assurance Services Case](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-flags-duplication-risk-in-bank-credit-additions-orders-fresh-verification-in-money-assurance-services-case/): April 7, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that additions made on account of bank credits, accommodation entries, and interest income must be carefully reconciled to avoid duplication, cautioning that taxing overlapping components  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad: Debatable Issues Cannot Be Rectified Under Section 154; Relief to Madhavpura Mercantile Co-op Bank](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-debatable-issues-cannot-be-rectified-under-section-154-relief-to-madhavpura-mercantile-co-op-bank/): April 7, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has reiterated that issues involving interpretation of law and capable of multiple views fall outside the scope of rectification under Section 154 of the Income Tax  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad Quashes Reassessment Based on Generalized Third-Party Statements; Deletes ₹94.5 Lakh Additions](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-quashes-reassessment-based-on-generalized-third-party-statements-deletes-%e2%82%b994-5-lakh-additions/): April 7, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has set aside reassessment proceedings initiated against Crystal Quinone Pvt. Ltd., holding that reliance on generalized third-party statements without establishing a direct nexus with the assessee is legally  Read more&#8230;
- [Cyber Fraudsters Fake Rape Case Arrest to Digitally Detain Retired Engineer, Dupe Him of ₹80,000](https://lawnotify.in/cyber-fraudsters-fake-rape-case-arrest-to-digitally-detain-retired-engineer-dupe-him-of-%e2%82%b980000/): April 8, 2026 : A retired engineer from the electricity department was duped of ₹80,000 by cyber fraudsters who falsely claimed that his son had been arrested in a rape case. The scammers digitally “detained” the victim by threatening him  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai Allows Legal Heir to Continue Oppression Petition, Grants Inspection Rights Without Membership Entry](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-allows-legal-heir-to-continue-oppression-petition-grants-inspection-rights-without-membership-entry/): April 7, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, has held that a legal representative of a deceased shareholder can continue proceedings under Sections 241 and 242 of the Companies Act, 2013, even without being formally registered  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai Dismisses JV Claim Against ITNL, Upholds Reduction After Contract Novation](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-dismisses-jv-claim-against-itnl-upholds-reduction-after-contract-novation/): April 7, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench-I of the National Company Law Tribunal has dismissed an application filed by a joint venture between Amritanshu Infrastructure &amp; Management Private Limited and Beigh Construction Company Private Limited, challenging the reduction of its  Read more&#8230;
- [Teacher Arrested Within Hours in Alleged Rape Case in Kondagaon](https://lawnotify.in/teacher-arrested-within-hours-in-alleged-rape-case-in-kondagaon/): April 8, 2026 : Police in Kondagaon district quickly arrested an accused in a rape case reported under the Dhanora police station area. According to the police, the victim filed a complaint stating that she already knew the accused, identified  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Ahmedabad: Freight, Insurance Includable in Assessable Value When Sale is at Buyer’s Premises](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-ahmedabad-freight-insurance-includable-in-assessable-value-when-sale-is-at-buyers-premises/): April 7, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld the inclusion of freight and insurance charges in the assessable value of goods where delivery is made at the buyer’s premises,  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Sets Aside Export Undervaluation Demand Against Temple City Developers, Cites Lack of Evidence](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-sets-aside-export-undervaluation-demand-against-temple-city-developers-cites-lack-of-evidence/): April 7, 2026 : The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside the demand of differential duty and penalties against M/s Temple City Developers Pvt. Ltd. and its officials, holding that allegations  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Bengaluru Declines to Rule on FEMA Issues in Aakash–Byju’s Rights Issue Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-bengaluru-declines-to-rule-on-fema-issues-in-aakash-byjus-rights-issue-dispute/): April 7, 2026 : The Bengaluru Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has dismissed an application filed by Aakash Educational Services Limited seeking regulatory clarity on funds infused by Think &amp; Learn Pvt. Ltd. (Byju’s) during its Corporate  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Indore Rejects Section 9 Plea by ADM Agro, Holds Disputed Contractual Claims Beyond IBC Summary Jurisdiction](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-indore-rejects-section-9-plea-by-adm-agro-holds-disputed-contractual-claims-beyond-ibc-summary-jurisdiction/): April 7, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Indore Bench, has dismissed a Section 9 application filed by ADM Agro Industries Kota &amp; Akola Pvt. Ltd. seeking initiation of the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) against Bari Foods  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Indore Dismisses Belated Homebuyer Claim Filed After Approval of Resolution Plan in JSM Devcons CIRP](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-indore-dismisses-belated-homebuyer-claim-filed-after-approval-of-resolution-plan-in-jsm-devcons-cirp/): April 7, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Indore Bench, has dismissed an application filed by a homebuyer seeking recognition of his claim and possession of a flat in the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) of JSM Devcons  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Indore: Homebuyers’ Rights Cannot Be Defeated by Project Restructuring; Recognises Constitutional Dimension of Right to Shelter](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-indore-homebuyers-rights-cannot-be-defeated-by-project-restructuring-recognises-constitutional-dimension-of-right-to-shelter/): April 7, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Indore Bench, has held that homebuyers cannot be deprived of their rights merely due to internal restructuring or transfer of a real estate project, emphasising that such rights carry a  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Ahmedabad Upholds Reclassification of Synthetic Fabrics Based on CRCL Test; Remands Valuation and SEZ Exemption Issues](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-ahmedabad-upholds-reclassification-of-synthetic-fabrics-based-on-crcl-test-remands-valuation-and-sez-exemption-issues/): April 7, 2026 : The Customs, Excise &amp; Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad Bench has upheld the reclassification of imported synthetic fabrics on the basis of CRCL test reports, while remanding the issues of valuation and eligibility for SEZ  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai: Liquidator Cannot Claim Third-Party Assets; Protects Possession of Allotted Shop in Sanghvi Land Case](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-liquidator-cannot-claim-third-party-assets-protects-possession-of-allotted-shop-in-sanghvi-land-case/): April 7, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench-I of the National Company Law Tribunal has clarified that insolvency professionals cannot assume control over assets that do not belong to the corporate debtor, even if such assets appear in its records. The  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Allows Cash Refund of CENVAT Credit on Post-GST Payment of Pre-GST Service Tax under Section 142(3)](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-allows-cash-refund-of-cenvat-credit-on-post-gst-payment-of-pre-gst-service-tax-under-section-1423/): April 7, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has held that CENVAT credit arising from service tax paid under the Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) for the pre-GST period is refundable in  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: ‘Turnover’ for Exemption Includes Entire Business Revenue; Refund Claim of Jal Mahal Resorts Rejected](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-turnover-for-exemption-includes-entire-business-revenue-refund-claim-of-jal-mahal-resorts-rejected/): April 7, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has held that for the purpose of exemption under Notification No. 25/2012-ST, the term “turnover” must be understood in its ordinary commercial sense  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ आयोग ने बीमा दावा विवाद में जिला आयोग का आदेश रद्द कर केस दोबारा सुनवाई के लिए भेजा।](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-insurance-claim-dispute-sbi-life-consumer-commission-order-2026/): April 7, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग, रायपुर ने एक महत्वपूर्ण बीमा विवाद मामले में आंशिक राहत देते हुए जिला आयोग का आदेश रद्द कर दिया और मामले को दोबारा सुनवाई के लिए वापस भेज दिया। यह  Read more&#8230;
- [Realme Held Liable for Defective Phone Explosion; Delhi Consumer Commission Awards Compensation to UPSC Aspirant](https://lawnotify.in/realme-held-liable-for-defective-phone-explosion-delhi-consumer-commission-awards-compensation-to-upsc-aspirant/): April 7, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-VIII (Central), Delhi has held Realme Mobile Telecommunication (India) Pvt. Ltd. liable for deficiency in service and for supplying a defective product after a mobile phone explosion caused burn injuries to  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI Clears Citrus Investment’s Increased Stake in Hitachi Construction Machinery, Grants Sole Control Over JV](https://lawnotify.in/cci-clears-citrus-investments-increased-stake-in-hitachi-construction-machinery-grants-sole-control-over-jv/): April 7, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India has approved a proposed combination involving Citrus Investment LLC and Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., allowing Citrus to acquire an additional 0.4% stake in the Japanese company and assume sole control  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI clears Torrent Power’s 100% acquisition of Nabha Power](https://lawnotify.in/cci-clears-torrent-powers-100-acquisition-of-nabha-power/): April 7, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India has approved the proposed acquisition of 100% equity shares and non-cumulative optionally convertible redeemable preference shares of Nabha Power Limited by Torrent Power Limited from L&amp;T Power Development Limited, finding no  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI clears Indriya’s 14.286% stake acquisition in Aditya Birla Housing Finance](https://lawnotify.in/cci-clears-indriyas-14-286-stake-acquisition-in-aditya-birla-housing-finance/): April 7, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed acquisition of a 14.286% stake in Aditya Birla Housing Finance Limited by Indriya Limited, finding no competition concerns arising from the transaction. The approval was communicated  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ आयोग ने बीमा विवाद में आंशिक राहत देते हुए प्रीमियम राशि ब्याज सहित लौटाने का आदेश दिया।](https://lawnotify.in/hhattisgarh-insurance-claim-dispute-sbi-life-commission-order-2026/): April 7, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग, पंडरी (रायपुर) ने एक महत्वपूर्ण बीमा विवाद मामले में आंशिक राहत देते हुए निचली आयोग के आदेश को पलट दिया है। यह मामला मोक्षित साहू बनाम एसबीआई लाइफ इंश्योरेंस कंपनी  Read more&#8230;
- [सर्विस सेंटर में जली कार मामले में उपभोक्ता आयोग ने 8.23 लाख मुआवजा देने का आदेश दिया।](https://lawnotify.in/car-fire-service-center-compensation-chhattisgarh-consumer-case/): April 7, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसले में कार सर्विस सेंटर की लापरवाही को जिम्मेदार ठहराते हुए पीड़ित उपभोक्ता को अधिक मुआवजा देने का आदेश दिया है। यह मामला एक कार में आग  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI Closes Abuse of Dominance Case Against Arthur Flury India in SNSA Supply](https://lawnotify.in/cci-closes-abuse-of-dominance-case-against-arthur-flury-india-in-snsa-supply/): April 7, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has closed a complaint alleging abuse of dominant position by M/s Arthur Flury India Pvt. Ltd. in the supply of Short Neutral Section Assemblies (SNSA), finding no prima facie violation  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Fresh Hearing on Order 9 Rule 13 Plea, Says Litigant Should Not Suffer for Counsel’s Lapse](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-fresh-hearing-on-order-9-rule-13-plea-says-litigant-should-not-suffer-for-counsels-lapse/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 240 April 8, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside orders of the trial court rejecting applications under Order 9 Rule 13 of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) on the ground  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Delhi Dispenses with Meetings in Webmob–Kiwi Technologies Amalgamation Scheme](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-delhi-dispenses-with-meetings-in-webmob-kiwi-technologies-amalgamation-scheme/): April 7, 2026 : The New Delhi Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has allowed a first motion application filed jointly by Webmob Software Solutions Private Limited and Kiwi Technologies India Private Limited, seeking approval of a scheme  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai Refuses to Drop Bawa Family Members from IL&amp;FS Proceedings, Cites Fund Transfers and SFIO Findings](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-refuses-to-drop-bawa-family-members-from-ilfs-proceedings-cites-fund-transfers-and-sfio-findings/): April 7, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has dismissed an application filed by Asha Kiran Bawa and Akansha Bawa seeking deletion of their names from the ongoing IL&amp;FS proceedings initiated by the Union  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Ahmedabad: Director’s Removal Does Not Bar Oppression Petition, But No Relief Without Proof of Oppression](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-ahmedabad-directors-removal-does-not-bar-oppression-petition-but-no-relief-without-proof-of-oppression/): April 7, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has held that removal from the post of director does not extinguish a person’s right as a shareholder to maintain a petition for oppression and mismanagement  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Orders Shareholder, Creditor Meetings in Info Edge Amalgamation; Dispenses with Subsidiary Stakeholder Meetings](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-orders-shareholder-creditor-meetings-in-info-edge-amalgamation-dispenses-with-subsidiary-stakeholder-meetings/): April 7, 2026 : The New Delhi Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has allowed a first motion application under Sections 230–232 of the Companies Act, 2013 in relation to the proposed amalgamation of four wholly owned subsidiaries  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court’s Nine-Judge Bench Begins Hearing on Women’s Entry in Religious Places, Sabarimala at Centre](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-courts-nine-judge-bench-begins-hearing-on-womens-entry-in-religious-places-sabarimala-at-centre/): April 7, 2026 : A nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday commenced hearings on a batch of petitions raising key constitutional questions around alleged discrimination against women at religious places and the extent of religious freedom across  Read more&#8230;
- [DLSA Latur Invites Applications for Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel Post](https://lawnotify.in/dlsa-latur-invites-applications-for-assistant-legal-aid-defense-counsel-post/): The District Legal Services Authority Latur has announced a vacancy for the post of Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel. The position is based in Latur and offers a monthly remuneration of ₹35,000. Candidates applying for the post must hold an  Read more&#8230;
- [AIIMS Raipur Wins Best Paper Award at ISNOCON 2026 for Breakthrough Neuro-Oncology Research](https://lawnotify.in/aiims-raipur-wins-best-paper-award-at-isnocon-2026-for-breakthrough-neuro-oncology-research/): March 7, 2026 : The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Raipur has marked a notable achievement in medical research at the national level, with its Department of Radiation Oncology earning top honors at the 17th Indian Society of  Read more&#8230;
- [HNLU Raipur Launches National FDP on Emerging Trends in Intellectual Property Law](https://lawnotify.in/hnlu-raipur-launches-national-fdp-on-emerging-trends-in-intellectual-property-law/): March 7, 2026 : Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur, through its DPIIT-IPR Chair initiative, has commenced a ten-day National Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on the theme “Emerging IP Jurisprudence and Evolving Trends of IP Teaching &amp; Research.” The inaugural  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Felicitates Winners of 2025 Short Film Competition: A Celebration of Cinematic Advocacy](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-felicitates-winners-of-2025-short-film-competition-a-celebration-of-cinematic-advocacy/): April 7, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission held a prestigious award ceremony today at its New Delhi headquarters to honor the seven winners of the Short Film Competition 2025. This event celebrated the intersection of creative storytelling and  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court halts Bilaspur land sale over fraud claims and undervalued stamp duty, ordering status quo on the prime Jarhabhata property](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-halts-bilaspur-land-sale-over-fraud-claims-and-undervalued-stamp-duty-ordering-status-quo-on-the-prime-jarhabhata-property/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 232 | 2026:CGHC:15688 April 7, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has intervened in a complex property dispute in Bilaspur, setting aside a lower court&#8217;s decision and ordering a status quo on a  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Convenes Core Group Meeting to Address Rising Food Adulteration Concerns in India](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-convenes-core-group-meeting-to-address-rising-food-adulteration-concerns-in-india/): April 7, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) recently convened a Core Group meeting on the Right to Food and Nutrition in New Delhi, focusing on the theme of tackling food adulteration in India. The meeting, held in  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Chennai: Appeal Against Dismissal of Contempt Petition Not Maintainable Without Punishment](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-chennai-appeal-against-dismissal-of-contempt-petition-not-maintainable-without-punishment/): April 6, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Chennai Bench, has reiterated that an appeal against the dismissal of a contempt petition is not maintainable unless the order imposes punishment for contempt. The ruling clarifies the scope  Read more&#8230;
- [Over 60 Police Personnel Honoured in Rajnandgaon, SP Ankita Sharma Awards Commendation Certificates](https://lawnotify.in/over-60-police-personnel-honoured-in-rajnandgaon-sp-ankita-sharma-awards-commendation-certificates/): April 7, 2026 : More than 60 police officers and personnel were honoured with commendation certificates by Superintendent of Police Ankita Sharma for their outstanding and commendable work in the district. On the occasion, SP Ankita Sharma appreciated the efforts  Read more&#8230;
- [Income Tax Department Invites Applications for Young Professionals 2026: Apply Offline by April 13](https://lawnotify.in/income-tax-department-invites-applications-for-young-professionals-2026-apply-offline-by-april-13/): The Income Tax Department under the Ministry of Finance has released a notification inviting applications for engagement of Young Professionals in its legal and research functions. The opportunity is part of the department’s initiative to bring in young legal talent  Read more&#8230;
- [Justice Arvind Kumar Verma’s Tenure at Chhattisgarh High Court Defined by High-Volume Disposals and Strong Criminal Law Focus](https://lawnotify.in/justice-arvind-kumar-vermas-tenure-at-chhattisgarh-high-court-defined-by-high-volume-disposals-and-strong-criminal-law-focus/): April 7, 2026 : Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arvind Kumar Verma’s tenure at the Chhattisgarh High Court, spanning from January 23, 2024 to April 7, 2026, stands out for both its scale and consistency. His judicial work reflects a clear orientation  Read more&#8230;
- [IIFT Invites Applications for Research Positions at Centre for WTO Studies (CRIT); Apply by April 10](https://lawnotify.in/iift-invites-applications-for-research-positions-at-centre-for-wto-studies-crit-apply-by-april-10-2/): The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) has released an official notification inviting applications for multiple research positions at its Centre for WTO Studies (CWS), functioning under the Centre for Research in International Trade (CRIT), New Delhi. The recruitment is  Read more&#8230;
- [IIFCL Recruitment 2026: Apply for Assistant Manager (Grade A) Posts Before April 10](https://lawnotify.in/iifcl-recruitment-2026-apply-for-assistant-manager-grade-a-posts-before-april-10/): India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL) has invited applications for the post of Assistant Manager (Grade A) under its 2026 recruitment drive, offering a significant opportunity for candidates looking to enter the infrastructure finance and public sector domain. IIFCL, a  Read more&#8230;
- [DNLU Jabalpur Announces ‘REVĀ Quiz Competition 2026’, Registrations Open Till April 10](https://lawnotify.in/dnlu-jabalpur-announces-reva-quiz-competition-2026-registrations-open-till-april-10/): Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU), Jabalpur has announced the first edition of the REVĀ Quiz Competition as part of its flagship academic and cultural fest “REVĀ”, scheduled to be held from April 11 to 13, 2026. The initiative is being  Read more&#8230;
- [REVA University to Host International Space Law Academy on Emerging Legal Challenges in Outer Space](https://lawnotify.in/reva-university-to-host-international-space-law-academy-on-emerging-legal-challenges-in-outer-space/): The School of Legal Studies at REVA University, Bengaluru, in collaboration with the Centre for International Law and Policy and International Relations and Research Collaborations, is set to organise the REVA Academy on International Space Law titled “Outer Space as  Read more&#8230;
- [Meerut College to Host 1st National Moot Court Competition 2026 with ₹51,000 Prize Pool](https://lawnotify.in/meerut-college-to-host-1st-national-moot-court-competition-2026-with-%e2%82%b951000-prize-pool/): Meerut College, affiliated with Chaudhary Charan Singh University, has announced the organization of its 1st National Moot Court Competition, 2026, scheduled to be held on April 18 and 19 at the Department of Law, Meerut College. The competition is being  Read more&#8230;
- [IIMT College of Law to Host National Conference on New Labour Codes and Viksit Bharat Vision on April 18](https://lawnotify.in/iimt-college-of-law-to-host-national-conference-on-new-labour-codes-and-viksit-bharat-vision-on-april-18/): The IIMT College of Law, Greater Noida, is set to organize a National Level Conference on April 18, 2026, focusing on the theme “Transforming Labour Governance in India: New Labour Codes as a Pathway to Viksit Bharat @2047.” The conference  Read more&#8230;
- [ICFAI Law School to Host 10th ICFAI Conference of Nations (ICON) from April 17–19, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/icfai-law-school-to-host-10th-icfai-conference-of-nations-icon-from-april-17-19-2026/): The ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad, is set to organize the 10th edition of the ICFAI Conference of Nations (ICON), a flagship academic simulation of the United Nations, from April 17 to April 19, 2026. The three-day event aims to provide  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Invites Applications for 13 Oath Commissioner Posts, Apply by April 10](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-invites-applications-for-13-oath-commissioner-posts-apply-by-april-10/): The Delhi High Court has issued a notification inviting applications for the appointment of 13 Oath Commissioners to serve exclusively at the High Court in New Delhi. The opportunity is open to eligible advocates practicing before the Court, marking a  Read more&#8230;
- [ICSI Recruitment 2026: Applications Open for 18 Posts Including Joint Director, Deputy Director and Executives](https://lawnotify.in/icsi-recruitment-2026-applications-open-for-18-posts-including-joint-director-deputy-director-and-executives/): The Institute of Company Secretaries of India has released Advertisement No. 02/2026 inviting applications for multiple regular posts across its offices. The recruitment drive offers opportunities at senior, mid, and executive levels, with a total of around 18 vacancies announced.  Read more&#8230;
- [NLSIU Invites Applications for Clinic Co-Directors; 4 Contractual Positions Open](https://lawnotify.in/nlsiu-invites-applications-for-clinic-co-directors-4-contractual-positions-open/): The National Law School of India University has invited applications for four positions of Clinic Co-Directors as part of its expanding clinical legal education programme. The roles are based at the university’s campus in Bengaluru and are aimed at strengthening  Read more&#8230;
- [ICAI Announces Executive Officer Recruitment 2026; Applications Open Till April 15](https://lawnotify.in/icai-announces-executive-officer-recruitment-2026-applications-open-till-april-15/): The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released its latest recruitment notification inviting applications for the post of Executive Officer across multiple domains, along with a senior-level Director (Legal) position. The recruitment drive, issued under Advertisement No. 04/2026/HRD/03,  Read more&#8230;
- [AIAHL Invites Applications for Manager (Legal &amp; Corporate) Post in Delhi; Salary ₹1 Lakh, Apply by April 20](https://lawnotify.in/aiahl-invites-applications-for-manager-legal-corporate-post-in-delhi-salary-%e2%82%b91-lakh-apply-by-april-20/): AI Assets Holding Limited (AIAHL), a Government of India-owned public sector undertaking, has released an official advertisement inviting applications for the post of Manager (Legal &amp; Corporate) on a contractual basis. The position is based at Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chambers of Abhinav Bajaj Invites Applications for Associate Position in Delhi](https://lawnotify.in/chambers-of-abhinav-bajaj-invites-applications-for-associate-position-in-delhi/): The office of the Additional Advocate General, Haryana, Supreme Court has announced an opening for the position of Associate at the Chambers of Abhinav Bajaj, who serves as Additional Standing Counsel for NDMC before the Delhi High Court and Panel  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: Leaseholder Cannot Be Treated as Encroacher While Validity of Lease is Sub Judice](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-leaseholder-cannot-be-treated-as-encroacher-while-validity-of-lease-is-sub-judice/): April 6, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has held that a party in possession of property under a lease deed cannot be treated as an encroacher so long as the validity of  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Allahabad Clears First Motion in Hill View–Salasar Amalgamation, Orders Stakeholder Meetings for Transferee Company](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-allahabad-clears-first-motion-in-hill-view-salasar-amalgamation-orders-stakeholder-meetings-for-transferee-company/): April 6, 2026 : The Allahabad Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has allowed the first motion application in the proposed amalgamation of Hill View Infrabuild Limited with Salasar Techno Engineering Limited, paving the way for the next  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Kolkata Remands ₹92.67 Crore Addition in Addhya Forex Case, Cites Lack of Proper Hearing](https://lawnotify.in/itat-kolkata-remands-%e2%82%b992-67-crore-addition-in-addhya-forex-case-cites-lack-of-proper-hearing/): April 6, 2026 : The Kolkata Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has set aside reassessment proceedings against Addhya Forex (P) Ltd., holding that additions aggregating to ₹92.67 crore were made through effectively ex parte orders without granting  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Kolkata Deletes ₹43.98 Lakh Addition on SBN Deposits, Says Explained Receipts Cannot Be Taxed Under Section 69A](https://lawnotify.in/itat-kolkata-deletes-%e2%82%b943-98-lakh-addition-on-sbn-deposits-says-explained-receipts-cannot-be-taxed-under-section-69a/): April 6, 2026 : The Kolkata Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted an addition of ₹43.98 lakh made against Disha Eye Hospitals Pvt. Ltd., holding that receipts from identifiable and genuine sources cannot be treated as  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Kolkata: APA Binding on Transfer Pricing—DIC Fine Chemicals Case Remanded for Fresh ALP Determination](https://lawnotify.in/itat-kolkata-apa-binding-on-transfer-pricing-dic-fine-chemicals-case-remanded-for-fresh-alp-determination/): April 6, 2026 : The Kolkata Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that where an Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) covers the relevant assessment year, transfer pricing issues must be revisited in accordance with the agreed terms.  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Clarifies Withdrawal of CIRP Not a Mere Settlement; Lays Down Factors for Section 12A Applications Before CoC Formation](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-clarifies-withdrawal-of-cirp-not-a-mere-settlement-lays-down-factors-for-section-12a-applications-before-coc-formation/): April 6, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, has clarified that withdrawal of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under Section 12A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) cannot be treated as a simple bilateral  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: Moratorium Bars Lessor from Recovering Possession Even After Pre-CIRP Lease Termination](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-moratorium-bars-lessor-from-recovering-possession-even-after-pre-cirp-lease-termination/): April 6, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has held that a lessor cannot recover possession of leased premises from a corporate debtor during the subsistence of moratorium under Section 14(1)(d) of the  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Kochi: Contempt Not a Tool for Enforcement; Interim Breaches Merge into Final Order](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-kochi-contempt-not-a-tool-for-enforcement-interim-breaches-merge-into-final-order/): April 6, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Kochi Bench, has clarified that contempt jurisdiction cannot be invoked as a substitute for execution of orders, holding that once a final order is passed, all prior acts during the  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: Statements Under Section 14 Inadmissible Without Section 9D Compliance; Penalty on Raj Kumar Menghani Set Aside](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-statements-under-section-14-inadmissible-without-section-9d-compliance-penalty-on-raj-kumar-menghani-set-aside/): April 6, 2026 : The Customs, Excise &amp; Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has set aside a penalty imposed on Raj Kumar Menghani under Rule 26 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, holding that statements recorded  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Delhi: Refund Claim Filed Before Final Adjudication Not Maintainable; Nikon India’s ₹7.32 Cr Claim Rejected](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-delhi-refund-claim-filed-before-final-adjudication-not-maintainable-nikon-indias-%e2%82%b97-32-cr-claim-rejected/): April 6, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi has held that a refund claim filed prior to the final determination of the underlying dispute is premature and not maintainable, even where duty has  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Delhi: NBFC Registration Alone Not Enough to Escape IBC; CIRP Admitted Against Madhuvan Tieup](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-delhi-nbfc-registration-alone-not-enough-to-escape-ibc-cirp-admitted-against-madhuvan-tieup/): April 6, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), New Delhi Bench (Court–II), has held that mere possession of an NBFC registration certificate does not qualify a company as a “financial service provider” under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code,  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad Condones 153-Day Delay by Senior Citizen, Orders Fresh Hearing in ₹72.2 Lakh Capital Gains Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-condones-153-day-delay-by-senior-citizen-orders-fresh-hearing-in-%e2%82%b972-2-lakh-capital-gains-dispute/): March 23, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has condoned a delay of 153 days in filing an appeal by a lady senior citizen, holding that her lack of familiarity with income tax procedures  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Pulls Up West Bengal Over Harassment of Judges, Orders NIA Probe](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-pulls-up-west-bengal-over-harassment-of-judges-orders-nia-probe/): April 7, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has sharply criticised the West Bengal administration after seven judicial officers engaged in voter list revision work in Mothabari, Kaliachak, were allegedly surrounded and harassed. A bench led by Chief Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Assembly Security Breach: Three Questioned After Vehicle Forcibly Enters Premises](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-assembly-security-breach-three-questioned-after-vehicle-forcibly-enters-premises/): April 7, 2026 : The Delhi Police is questioning three individuals in connection with a security breach at the Delhi Legislative Assembly that occurred on Tuesday afternoon. According to the Deputy Commissioner of Police (North), a case has been registered  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai Allows First Motion for Amalgamation of Jaypore E-Commerce and TG Apparel with Aditya Birla Fashion](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-allows-first-motion-for-amalgamation-of-jaypore-e-commerce-and-tg-apparel-with-aditya-birla-fashion/): April 6, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has allowed a first motion application seeking approval of a scheme of amalgamation involving Jaypore E-Commerce Private Limited and TG Apparel and Decor Private Limited with  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Admits Union Bank’s ₹210 Crore Insolvency Plea Against Kallam Textiles, Starts CIRP](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-admits-union-banks-%e2%82%b9210-crore-insolvency-plea-against-kallam-textiles-starts-cirp/): April 6, 2026 : The Amaravati Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has admitted a Section 7 insolvency petition filed by Union Bank of India against Kallam Textiles Limited, holding that the existence of financial debt and default  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana RERA Orders Suo Motu Proceedings Against Sohini Builders, Rejects Complaints by Plot Owners](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-rera-orders-suo-motu-proceedings-against-sohini-builders-rejects-complaints-by-plot-owners/): April 6, 2026 : The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TG RERA) has ordered initiation of suo motu proceedings against Sohini Builders LLP over alleged irregularities in a registered project, while dismissing complaints filed by two independent plot owners as  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Lays Foundation for Telangana High Court Zone-II Complex at Rajendranagar](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-lays-foundation-for-telangana-high-court-zone-ii-complex-at-rajendranagar/): April 7, 2026 : Justice Surya Kant on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for the High Court Zone-II complex at Rajendranagar in Telangana, marking the commencement of a major judicial infrastructure project. A Revanth Reddy attended the ceremony along with  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Convicts Amit Jogi in 2003 Ram Avtar Jaggi Murder Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-convicts-amit-jogi-in-2003-ram-avtar-jaggi-murder-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 233 | 2026:CGHC:15302-DB April 2, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has delivered a landmark judgment, overturning the long-standing acquittal of Amit Jogi, son of former Chief Minister Ajit Jogi, in  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़: अवैध शराब मामले में साक्ष्यों के अभाव में आरोपी ईश्वर भोई दोषमुक्त](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-news-balodabazar-court-judgment-excise-act-ishwer-bhoi/): बलौदाबाजार : छत्तीसगढ़ के बलौदाबाजार जिले की कसडोल अदालत ने अवैध महुआ शराब रखने के आरोपी ईश्वर भोई को साक्ष्यों के अभाव में बरी कर दिया है। न्यायिक मजिस्ट्रेट प्रथम श्रेणी श्वेता मिश्रा ने सोमवार को अपना फैसला सुनाते हुए स्पष्ट  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Sentences Amit Jogi to Life Imprisonment in Ram Avatar Jaggi Murder Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sentences-amit-jogi-to-life-imprisonment-in-ram-avatar-jaggi-murder-case/): April 6, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has delivered a landmark verdict in the high-profile 2003 murder of senior NCP leader Ram Avatar Jaggi, sentencing former MLA Amit Jogi to life imprisonment. The son of the state’s first Chief  Read more&#8230;
- [Andhra Pradesh Receives Second Consignment of HPV Vaccines to Combat Cervical Cancer](https://lawnotify.in/andhra-pradesh-receives-second-consignment-of-hpv-vaccines-to-combat-cervical-cancer/): April 6, 2026 : The Central Government has bolstered Andhra Pradesh’s fight against cervical cancer by delivering a fresh batch of 190,890 doses of the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine. This follows an initial shipment of 190,800 doses sent last  Read more&#8230;
- [SC Orders Publication of West Bengal Final Voter List; Appoints Oversight Committee](https://lawnotify.in/sc-orders-publication-of-west-bengal-final-voter-list-appoints-oversight-committee/): April 6, 2026 : The Supreme Court has mandated the publication of the final supplementary voter list for West Bengal today, marking a critical step in the state&#8217;s electoral preparations. While the list must be released immediately, the Court granted  Read more&#8230;
- [India Dispatches Vital Relief Aid to Crisis-Hit Afghanistan](https://lawnotify.in/india-dispatches-vital-relief-aid-to-crisis-hit-afghanistan/): April 6, 2026 : India has mobilized urgent Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) to support the people of Afghanistan as they navigate the aftermath of devastating floods and earthquakes. In a statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs,  Read more&#8230;
- [बिलासपुर एयरपोर्ट के विस्तार हेतु ऐतिहासिक कदम: सैन्य भूमि का जिला प्रशासन को हस्तांतरण](https://lawnotify.in/chakarbhatha-airport-military-land-transfer/): बिलासपुर के बिलासा देवी केंवट हवाई अड्डे (चकरभाठा) के अंतरराष्ट्रीय स्वरूप में विकसित होने का मार्ग अब पूरी तरह साफ हो गया है। सोमवार को एक महत्वपूर्ण उपलब्धि के रूप में, भारतीय सेना द्वारा 290.8 एकड़ सैन्य भूमि का स्वामित्व  Read more&#8230;
- [Man Arrested for Alleged Rape on Pretext of Marriage in Kondagaon](https://lawnotify.in/man-arrested-for-alleged-rape-on-pretext-of-marriage-in-kondagaon/): April 6, 2026 : Kondagaon, April 8: Police in Chhattisgarh’s Kondagaon district have arrested a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman on the pretext of marriage. According to police, the complaint was filed on April 6 at Farsagaon Police  Read more&#8230;
- [दुर्ग अधिवक्ता संघ चुनाव: सचिव पद पर रविशंकर सिंह की लगातार पांचवीं जीत, अध्यक्ष बने रमेश शर्मा](https://lawnotify.in/durg-bar-association-election-2026/): जिला अधिवक्ता संघ के चुनाव परिणाम घोषित होते ही अधिवक्ताओं में उत्साह का माहौल देखने को मिला। इस बार कई पदों पर कड़े मुकाबले हुए, वहीं कुछ उम्मीदवारों ने उल्लेखनीय जीत दर्ज कर नए रिकॉर्ड भी बनाए। सचिव पद का  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai Sanctions Amalgamation of Nirmal Lifestyle Realty with Oberoi Realty](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-sanctions-amalgamation-of-nirmal-lifestyle-realty-with-oberoi-realty/): April 6, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved a scheme of amalgamation between Nirmal Lifestyle Realty Private Limited and Oberoi Realty Limited, holding that the arrangement is fair, reasonable, and not contrary  Read more&#8230;
- [Madhya Pradesh High Court Directs Police to Produce Missing Minor and Accused in Court, Pulls Up Inaction](https://lawnotify.in/madhya-pradesh-high-court-directs-police-to-produce-missing-minor-and-accused-in-court-pulls-up-inaction/): Indore : The Madhya Pradesh High Court has issued strict directions to the police to produce a 17-year-old missing girl along with all accused persons before it on April 6, sharply criticising the handling of the case and alleging serious  Read more&#8230;
- [MPESB Invites Applications for 2,646 Nursing Officer and Sister Tutor Posts; Exam from May 15](https://lawnotify.in/mpesb-invites-applications-for-2646-nursing-officer-and-sister-tutor-posts-exam-from-may-15/): The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board has issued a notification for the Combined Recruitment Examination–2026 to fill 2,646 vacancies for Nursing Officer and Sister Tutor positions under the state’s Directorate of Public Health and Medical Education. The online application process  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Dismisses Insurer Appeal, Enhances Compensation in MACT Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-dismisses-insurer-appeal-enhances-compensation-in-mact-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 231 | 2026:CGHC:15409 April 2, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed an appeal filed by United India Insurance Company Limited challenging liability in a motor accident compensation case, while partly allowing  Read more&#8230;
- [देशभर में पेट्रोल-डीजल और एलपीजी की उपलब्धता सुनिश्चित, डिजिटल बुकिंग पर जोर](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%a6%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%b6%e0%a4%ad%e0%a4%b0-%e0%a4%ae%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%82-%e0%a4%aa%e0%a5%87%e0%a4%9f%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%b2-%e0%a4%a1%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%9c%e0%a4%b2-%e0%a4%94%e0%a4%b0/): केंद्र सरकार देशभर में पेट्रोल, डीजल और एलपीजी की निर्बाध उपलब्धता सुनिश्चित करने के लिए लगातार प्रयास कर रही है। नागरिकों से अपील की गई है कि वे एलपीजी सिलेंडर की बुकिंग के लिए डिजिटल माध्यमों का उपयोग करें और  Read more&#8230;
- [Legal Awareness Camp Conducted in Barga Village by Lalbag Police and JMFC Rajnandgaon](https://lawnotify.in/legal-awareness-camp-conducted-in-barga-village-by-lalbag-police-and-jmfc-rajnandgaon/): April 5, 2026 : A legal awareness program was conducted in Barga village on April 5 by Lalbag Police in collaboration with Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) Parth Dubey, Rajnandgaon. The initiative aimed at educating local residents about their legal  Read more&#8230;
- [Durg Bar Association Elections See 85.5% Voting, Close Contests Expected Across Posts](https://lawnotify.in/durg-bar-association-elections-see-85-5-voting-close-contests-expected-across-posts/): April 5, 2026 : The elections for the two-year term of the District Bar Association in Durg witnessed a high voter turnout and an energetic atmosphere on Saturday. Advocates turned up in large numbers to cast their votes, reflecting strong  Read more&#8230;
- [NLU Odisha Opens Admissions for 3-Year LL.B. Programme 2026–27; Entrance Test on May 10](https://lawnotify.in/nlu-odisha-opens-admissions-for-3-year-ll-b-programme-2026-27-entrance-test-on-may-10/): The National Law University Odisha has invited applications for admission to its three-year LL.B. programme for the academic session 2026–27. The university aims to expand access to legal education while ensuring academic diversity through this programme. The programme offers a  Read more&#8230;
- [NLU Odisha Announces Ph.D Admission 2026; Applications Open for Law &amp; Interdisciplinary Research](https://lawnotify.in/nlu-odisha-announces-ph-d-admission-2026-applications-open-for-law-interdisciplinary-research/): The National Law University Odisha has released its detailed notification for admission to the Ph.D. programme for the academic session 2026–27. The programme is offered in Law as well as interdisciplinary areas involving law, aiming to promote advanced legal research  Read more&#8230;
- [कोतमा (अनूपपुर) लॉज हादसा: मृतकों के परिजनों को 9-9 लाख सहायता, निष्पक्ष जांच के निर्देश](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%a4%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%85%e0%a4%a8%e0%a5%82%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%aa%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%b0-%e0%a4%b2%e0%a5%89%e0%a4%9c-%e0%a4%b9%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%a6%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%ae/): भोपाल, 5 अप्रैल 2026: मध्यप्रदेश के अनूपपुर जिले के कोतमा क्षेत्र में हुए दर्दनाक लॉज भवन ध्वस्त हादसे के बाद राज्य सरकार ने मृतकों के परिजनों के लिए बड़ी आर्थिक सहायता की घोषणा की है। मुख्यमंत्री डॉ. मोहन यादव ने  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Arrests I-PAC Director Vinesh Chandel in Multi-Crore Money Laundering Probe](https://lawnotify.in/ed-arrests-i-pac-director-vinesh-chandel-in-multi-crore-money-laundering-probe/): April 14, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate has arrested Vinesh Chandel, Director of Indian PAC Consulting Private Limited (I-PAC), in connection with a money laundering investigation involving alleged financial irregularities running into multiple crores. According to the ED, the probe  Read more&#8230;
- [Chief Minister Hemant Soren Offers Prayers at Ram Janki Tapovan Temple in Ranchi, Reviews Renovation Work](https://lawnotify.in/chief-minister-hemant-soren-offers-prayers-at-ram-janki-tapovan-temple-in-ranchi-reviews-renovation-work/): April 14, 2026 : CM Hemant Soren, along with MLA Kalpana Soren, visited the Shri Ram Janki Tapovan Mandir in Ranchi on Tuesday, where they offered prayers and sought peace, prosperity, and well-being for the people of Jharkhand. During the  Read more&#8230;
- [Fire Service Week: Hemant Soren Applauds Firefighters’ Dedication, Stresses Public Awareness](https://lawnotify.in/fire-service-week-hemant-soren-applauds-firefighters-dedication-stresses-public-awareness/): April 14, 2026 : Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday extended his greetings on the occasion of Fire Service Week, highlighting the critical role played by fire service personnel in safeguarding lives and property. The Chief Minister was speaking  Read more&#8230;
- [District Magistrate Nainital Invites Applications for 9 Assistant Prosecuting Officer Posts](https://lawnotify.in/district-magistrate-nainital-invites-applications-for-9-assistant-prosecuting-officer-posts/): The office of the District Magistrate Nainital has invited applications for the recruitment of Assistant Prosecuting Officers. A total of nine vacancies are available for the post in Nainital. Candidates applying for the position must hold an LLB degree and  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ आयोग ने बारिश और तूफान से नुकसान पर ₹26.2 लाख बीमा क्लेम मंजूर किया, ICICI लोम्बार्ड को राहत नहीं।](https://lawnotify.in/rain-damage-insurance-claim-chhattisgarh-icici-lombard-case/): April 13, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने ICICI लोम्बार्ड जनरल इंश्योरेंस कंपनी और मेसर्स थर्मोकेयर रॉकवूल इंडिया प्रा. लि. के बीच चले बीमा विवाद में अहम फैसला सुनाया है। आयोग ने बीमा कंपनी की अपील को  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Ahmedabad Allows First Motion in Triumph Offshore–Swan Defence Amalgamation](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-ahmedabad-allows-first-motion-in-triumph-offshore-swan-defence-amalgamation/): April 13, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Ahmedabad Bench has approved the first motion application filed by Triumph Offshore Pvt. Ltd. and Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Ltd. in relation to their proposed scheme of arrangement and  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Mumbai Rules GOQii Fitness Bands Not ‘Pedometers’, Classifiable as Communication Devices](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-mumbai-rules-goqii-fitness-bands-not-pedometers-classifiable-as-communication-devices/): April 13, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai has held that GOQii fitness bands and activity trackers are not mere pedometers but devices with substantial data communication capability, and therefore fall under Customs Tariff  Read more&#8230;
- [भिलाई निर्माण विवाद में आयोग ने 2.45 लाख मुआवजा बरकरार रखा, ठेकेदार की अपील खारिज।](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-consumer-commission-bhilai-construction-dispute-ruling/): April 13, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसले में निर्माण विवाद से जुड़े मामले में ठेकेदार की अपील खारिज कर दी है और जिला आयोग के आदेश को बरकरार रखा है। 13 अप्रैल 2026  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ आयोग ने कहा, बिजली लाइन से छेड़छाड़ के कारण हुई मौत पर बीमा दावा मान्य नहीं।](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-insurance-claim-rejected-electric-line-negligence/): April 13, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग, रायपुर ने एक अहम फैसले में बीमा दावा खारिज करने के जिला आयोग के आदेश को बरकरार रखते हुए स्पष्ट किया है कि यदि मृत्यु जानबूझकर की गई लापरवाही या  Read more&#8230;
- [Government Signals Move to Operationalise Women’s Reservation Law; Delimitation Remains Key Hurdle](https://lawnotify.in/government-signals-move-to-operationalise-womens-reservation-law-delimitation-remains-key-hurdle/): April 14, 2026 : Union Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal has indicated that the Centre is preparing to advance the implementation of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, 2023, with an extended sitting of Parliament’s Budget Session from April  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Defers Hearing in Banke Bihari Temple Dispute, Grants Time for Response to Committee Report](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-defers-hearing-in-banke-bihari-temple-dispute-grants-time-for-response-to-committee-report/): April 13, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has adjourned proceedings in the ongoing dispute concerning the Banke Bihari Temple, granting additional time to parties to respond to recent developments. The matter was heard by a Bench comprising Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Review Petition Rejected: Chhattisgarh HC Upholds Property Auction Outcome in Raipur](https://lawnotify.in/review-petition-rejected-chhattisgarh-hc-upholds-property-auction-outcome-in-raipur/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 250 | 2026:CGHC:17020-DB April 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh, through a Bench comprising Justice Sanjay S. Agrawal and Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad, has dismissed a review petition challenging an earlier judgment  Read more&#8230;
- [DNLU Student Law Journal Invites Submissions for Volume V (2026); Deadline Set for May 5](https://lawnotify.in/dnlu-student-law-journal-invites-submissions-for-volume-v-2026-deadline-set-for-may-5/): The Dharmashastra National Law University Student Law Journal (DNLU-SLJ) has announced a call for papers for its upcoming Volume V (2026), inviting submissions from students, academicians, researchers, and legal practitioners across disciplines. The DNLU-SLJ, a peer-reviewed and student-run academic journal,  Read more&#8230;
- [DBRANLU Law Review Blog Invites Submissions on Contemporary Legal Issues](https://lawnotify.in/dbranlu-law-review-blog-invites-submissions-on-contemporary-legal-issues/): The DBRANLU Law Review Blog, the flagship blog platform of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, has announced a call for submissions, inviting contributions from law students, academicians, and researchers across India. Managed by the university’s Research and Publications Committee,  Read more&#8230;
- [Assam Moves Supreme Court Against Telangana HC’s Transit Anticipatory Bail to Pawan Khera](https://lawnotify.in/assam-moves-supreme-court-against-telangana-hcs-transit-anticipatory-bail-to-pawan-khera/): April 13, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India is set to examine a plea filed by the Assam government challenging the grant of transit anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera by the Telangana High Court. The High Court  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana HC Grants Interim Relief to IPS Officer Abhilasha Bisht in Cadre Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-grants-interim-relief-to-ips-officer-abhilasha-bisht-in-cadre-dispute/): The Telangana High Court on Friday granted interim relief to senior IPS officer Abhilasha Bisht, permitting her to continue serving in Telangana while her challenge to a cadre reassignment is pending. A division bench comprising Justices P Sam Koshy and  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Orders Immediate Inspection of CIMS Bilaspur Over Emergency Access Concerns](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-orders-immediate-inspection-of-cims-bilaspur-over-emergency-access-concerns/): The Chhattisgarh High Court has directed an immediate inspection of the Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences to evaluate its emergency preparedness and accessibility. The order was passed on April 8 by a division bench comprising Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha and  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Seeks Fresh Affidavit on Fund Use for Madkudweep Eco-Tourism Project](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-seeks-fresh-affidavit-on-fund-use-for-madkudweep-eco-tourism-project/): April 13, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has directed the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Mungeli, to file a fresh affidavit detailing the current status of fund allocation and utilisation for the Madkudweep eco-tourism project. The direction was issued on  Read more&#8230;
- [No Dedicated Forum for Arbitrator Complaints: Justice BV Nagarathna Calls for Stronger Accountability in Arbitration](https://lawnotify.in/no-dedicated-forum-for-arbitrator-complaints-justice-bv-nagarathna-calls-for-stronger-accountability-in-arbitration/): April 11, 2026 : Justice B V Nagarathna of the Supreme Court on Saturday pointed to a structural gap in India’s arbitration framework, noting the absence of a dedicated mechanism to address complaints against arbitrators. She observed that, at present,  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Launches e-Courts Phase III with ₹7,210 Crore Outlay, Calls Digital Justice a “Constitutional Instrument”](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-launches-e-courts-phase-iii-with-%e2%82%b97210-crore-outlay-calls-digital-justice-a-constitutional-instrument/): April 11, 2026 : The Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, on Saturday unveiled Phase III of the e-Courts Project with a substantial allocation of ₹7,210 crore, marking a decisive step toward making the justice delivery system more accessible,  Read more&#8230;
- [Legal Awareness Training on Child Rights Held in Kondagaon, Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/legal-awareness-training-on-child-rights-held-in-kondagaon-chhattisgarh/): April 12, 2026 : A one-day training programme aimed at strengthening child rights protection and promoting legal awareness was organized under the aegis of the District Legal Services Authority on April 10. The session was conducted under the chairmanship of  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Issues Notice in Shikhar Dhawan’s Insolvency Appeal Against Absolute Legends Sports](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-issues-notice-in-shikhar-dhawans-insolvency-appeal-against-absolute-legends-sports/): April 10, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has issued notice in an appeal filed by cricketer Shikhar Dhawan challenging the rejection of his insolvency application against Absolute Legends Sports Private Limited. The  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds Rejection of Section 9 Plea Against Essar Power, Cites Pre-Existing Dispute and Ongoing Arbitration](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-rejection-of-section-9-plea-against-essar-power-cites-pre-existing-dispute-and-ongoing-arbitration/): April 10, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has upheld the rejection of a Section 9 application filed by Narayani Resources Pvt. Ltd. against Essar Power Gujarat Ltd., reiterating that insolvency proceedings cannot  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai: Depreciation on Trademark Allowed in First Year Cannot Be Denied Later Without Change in Facts](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-depreciation-on-trademark-allowed-in-first-year-cannot-be-denied-later-without-change-in-facts/): The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that once depreciation on a trademark arising from an amalgamation has been allowed in the first year after scrutiny, the Revenue cannot disallow the same in subsequent years  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Confines CIRP Against Raheja Developers to Krishna Housing Scheme Project](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-confines-cirp-against-raheja-developers-to-krishna-housing-scheme-project/): April 10, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has held that the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) initiated against Raheja Developers Ltd. must remain confined to the specific real estate project in respect  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi: No Section 50CA Addition When Share Sale Price Exceeds FMV Under Prescribed Rules](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-no-section-50ca-addition-when-share-sale-price-exceeds-fmv-under-prescribed-rules/): The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has dismissed the Revenue’s appeal in DCIT v. Bharat Kalia, holding that no addition under Section 50CA of the Income Tax Act, 1961 can be made where the sale consideration  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Kochi Admits Section 9 Plea for Salary Dues; Holds Pre-Notification ₹1 Lakh Threshold Applicable](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-kochi-admits-section-9-plea-for-salary-dues-holds-pre-notification-%e2%82%b91-lakh-threshold-applicable/): April 10, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal, Kochi Bench has admitted a petition under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 against Seguro Foundations &amp; Structures Pvt. Ltd. for non-payment of salary dues, holding that the  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Refuses to Condon 112-Day Delay in Re-Filing by Kotak Mahindra Bank, Dismisses Appeal](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-refuses-to-condon-112-day-delay-in-re-filing-by-kotak-mahindra-bank-dismisses-appeal/): April 10, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has declined to condone a delay of 112 days in re-filing an appeal by Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. in the insolvency matter of DBM Geotechnics  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai: Delay in Filing Form 67 Is Procedural, Cannot Defeat Foreign Tax Credit Claim](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-delay-in-filing-form-67-is-procedural-cannot-defeat-foreign-tax-credit-claim/): The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that a delay in filing Form No. 67 is merely a procedural lapse and cannot be used as a ground to deny foreign tax credit (FTC) under Section  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds CIRP Against Tollway SPV, Declines Relief Despite Arbitral Award](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-cirp-against-tollway-spv-declines-relief-despite-arbitral-award/): April 10, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has upheld the initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) against Supreme Best Value Kolhapur (Shiroli) Sangli Tollways Pvt. Ltd., holding that the existence of a favourable arbitral award does  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने यूएपीए मामलों के लिए समीक्षा प्राधिकरण का गठन किया](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-uapa-review-authority-formation-notification-2026/): छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने गैरकानूनी गतिविधियां (निवारण) अधिनियम, 1967 (UAPA) के तहत मामलों की निष्पक्ष समीक्षा सुनिश्चित करने के लिए एक महत्वपूर्ण कदम उठाया है। राज्य शासन द्वारा 9 अप्रैल 2026 को जारी अधिसूचना के अनुसार, जांच के दौरान एकत्रित साक्ष्यों  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने CPI (माओवादी) और उसके छह संगठनों पर प्रतिबंध एक वर्ष के लिए बढ़ाया](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-maoist-ban-extension-2026/): छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने राज्य में सार्वजनिक व्यवस्था और सुरक्षा को ध्यान में रखते हुए कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी ऑफ इंडिया (माओवादी) तथा उससे जुड़े छह अग्रिम संगठनों पर प्रतिबंध की अवधि एक वर्ष के लिए बढ़ा दी है। यह निर्णय छत्तीसगढ़ विशेष  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Kochi Condones 470-Day Delay in Federal Bank’s Claim, Cites Suppression by Bankrupt](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-kochi-condones-470-day-delay-in-federal-banks-claim-cites-suppression-by-bankrupt/): April 10, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Kochi Bench, has condoned a delay of 470 days in filing a claim by Federal Bank Limited in bankruptcy proceedings against personal guarantor Reena Paul, holding that the delay was  Read more&#8230;
- [Suspicious Death of BTech Student in Bengaluru Hostel Raises Questions, Father Alleges Foul Play](https://lawnotify.in/suspicious-death-of-btech-student-in-bengaluru-hostel-raises-questions-father-alleges-foul-play/): April 10, 2026 :&nbsp;A second-year BTech student died after falling from the ninth floor of a hostel building in north Bengaluru, triggering serious questions about the circumstances surrounding his death and prompting allegations of foul play by his family. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Legal Awareness Camp Held in Kondagaon Ahead of National Lok Adalat on May 9](https://lawnotify.in/legal-awareness-camp-held-in-kondagaon-ahead-of-national-lok-adalat-on-may-9/): April 11, 2026 : A legal awareness camp was organized at the Bank of Baroda premises in Kondagaon to spread awareness among citizens about their legal rights and the upcoming National Lok Adalat scheduled for May 9. The initiative was  Read more&#8230;
- [Durg Divisional Judicial Seminar Held: Chief Justice Justice Ramesh Sinha Stresses Efficiency, Integrity and Modern Criminal Law Reforms](https://lawnotify.in/durg-divisional-judicial-seminar-held-chief-justice-justice-ramesh-sinha-stresses-efficiency-integrity-and-modern-criminal-law-reforms/): April 11, 2026 : A one-day divisional judicial seminar for judicial officers of the Durg Division was held at the District Court, Durg, bringing together 92 judicial officers from five civil districts Durg, Balod, Bemetara, Kawardha, and Rajnandgaon. The programme  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Quashes Assessment Orders Against Sumitomo India for Want of Draft Order Under Section 144C](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-quashes-assessment-orders-against-sumitomo-india-for-want-of-draft-order-under-section-144c/): April 10, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that a final assessment order passed without first issuing a draft assessment order under Section 144C(1) of the Income Tax Act is legally untenable  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai: Procedural Lapse Cannot Defeat Substantive Customs Exemption; BHEL Gets Relief](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-procedural-lapse-cannot-defeat-substantive-customs-exemption-bhel-gets-relief/): April 10, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that concessional customs duty cannot be denied merely for procedural non-compliance when the importer has satisfied the substantive conditions of an  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Sets Aside ₹31.40 Lakh Demand on K.A. Enterprises, Says Excess Imports Allegation Unsustainable Without Officer Accountability](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-sets-aside-%e2%82%b931-40-lakh-demand-on-k-a-enterprises-says-excess-imports-allegation-unsustainable-without-officer-accountability/): April 10, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi, has set aside a customs duty demand of ₹31.40 lakh against K.A. Enterprises, holding that allegations of excess imports under the IGCR framework cannot  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai: Subscriber Dues Qualify as Operational Debt; Post-CIRP TRAI Penalties Not Admissible](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-subscriber-dues-qualify-as-operational-debt-post-cirp-trai-penalties-not-admissible/): March 10, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench-II of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has ruled that refundable security deposits of post-paid telecom subscribers and unspent balances of prepaid users must be treated as operational debt and included in the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Invites Public Feedback on 357 Senior Advocate Designation Applications; Full List Released](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-invites-public-feedback-on-357-senior-advocate-designation-applications-full-list-released/): April 10, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has commenced the next phase of its 2026 Senior Advocate designation process by inviting suggestions and views from stakeholders on a total of 357 applications received for conferment of the prestigious  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana High Court Directs Implementation of Old Pension Scheme Benefits to Justice G. Sri Devi Within 8 Weeks](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-high-court-directs-implementation-of-old-pension-scheme-benefits-to-justice-g-sri-devi-within-8-weeks/): The Telangana High Court has directed authorities to expeditiously implement pensionary benefits under the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for former judge Justice G. Sri Devi, setting an outer time limit of eight weeks for compliance. A Division Bench comprising Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana HC Grants Interim Relief to IPS Officer Abhilasha Bisht, Stays Cadre Transfer](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-grants-interim-relief-to-ips-officer-abhilasha-bisht-stays-cadre-transfer/): The Telangana High Court on Friday granted interim relief to senior IPS officer Abhilasha Bisht, allowing her to continue serving in Telangana while her challenge to cadre reallocation remains pending. A division bench comprising Justice P. Sam Koshy and Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC acquits man in POCSO case, rules no kidnapping if minor voluntarily elopes without inducement](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-acquits-man-in-pocso-case-rules-no-kidnapping-if-minor-voluntarily-elopes-without-inducement/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 249 | 2026:CGHC:16334-DB April 9, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that a charge of kidnapping cannot be sustained if a minor girl voluntarily leaves her home and accompanies a person without  Read more&#8230;
- [Durg seminar highlights mediation reforms and new criminal laws with focus on digital evidence and judicial efficiency](https://lawnotify.in/durg-seminar-highlights-mediation-reforms-and-new-criminal-laws-with-focus-on-digital-evidence-and-judicial-efficiency/): April 11, 2026 : The Divisional Judicial Seminar and Refresher Training Programme on New Criminal Laws concluded at the District and Sessions Court, Durg, marking a key moment in the judicial calendar for 2026–27. Judicial officers from Durg, Balod, Bemetara,  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court of India Cautions Against Misuse of PIL Jurisdiction; Declines Batch of 25 Petitions](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-of-india-cautions-against-misuse-of-pil-jurisdiction-declines-batch-of-25-petitions/): April 10, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India declined to entertain a batch of 25 public interest litigations filed by an advocate, while underscoring the need for restraint in invoking its PIL jurisdiction. The petitions, covering a wide range  Read more&#8230;
- [National Lok Adalat to Be Held on May 9, 2026 Across Balodabazar District](https://lawnotify.in/national-lok-adalat-to-be-held-on-may-9-2026-across-balodabazar-district/): April 10, 2026 : Under the directions of the National Legal Services Authority, New Delhi, and the Chhattisgarh State Legal Services Authority, a National Lok Adalat will be organized on May 9, 2026. The Lok Adalat will be conducted at  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Chennai: High Court Cannot Extend Limitation After Declining Writ; Appeals by Personal Guarantors Dismissed as Time-Barred](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-chennai-high-court-cannot-extend-limitation-after-declining-writ-appeals-by-personal-guarantors-dismissed-as-time-barred/): April 9, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Chennai Bench, has ruled that a High Court cannot direct exclusion of time or condonation of delay after refusing to entertain a writ petition on the ground of availability of  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: Importer Not Liable for Differential Duty on Post-Sale RSP Increase by Dealers](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-importer-not-liable-for-differential-duty-on-post-sale-rsp-increase-by-dealers/): April 9, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi has held that an importer cannot be saddled with differential customs duty merely because the Retail Sale Price (RSP) of goods is increased by independent  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Greenlights 2027 Caste Census, Dismisses Single-Child Policy Plea](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-greenlights-2027-caste-census-dismisses-single-child-policy-plea/): April 10, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India today dismissed a petition seeking to stop the upcoming caste-based enumeration and declined to direct the Centre to formulate economic incentives for single-child families. The bench, comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC dismissed a claim for 10.60 acres of land, ruling that long-term occupation without proof does not grant legal ownership](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-dismissed-a-claim-for-10-60-acres-of-land-ruling-that-long-term-occupation-without-proof-does-not-grant-legal-ownership/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 248 | 2026:CGHC:16602-DB April 10, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a first appeal filed by four individuals seeking ownership of over 10 acres of land in the Bemetara district through  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Caps Compensation in 2018 Motor Accident Case Following Supreme Court Precedent](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-caps-compensation-in-2018-motor-accident-case-following-supreme-court-precedent/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 247 | 2026:CGHC:16679 April 10, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has modified a compensation award for a 2018 motor accident, aligning the payout with the structured  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC upholds conviction but reduces jail time for five men in a decade-old cattle smuggling case, increasing fines instead](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-modifies-cattle-smuggling-sentence-2026/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 246 | 2026:CGHC:16546 April 10, 2026 : In a recent judgment, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has opted to modify the sentences of five men convicted of illegal cattle transportation, balancing the scales of  Read more&#8230;
- [IIM Raipur Partners with SAGE Publications to Launch Global Journal on Entrepreneurship](https://lawnotify.in/iim-raipur-partners-with-sage-publications-to-launch-global-journal-on-entrepreneurship/): April 10, 2026 : The Indian Institute of Management Raipur has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SAGE Publications India to introduce its flagship academic journal, Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development Review, marking a significant step in advancing India’s presence  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court Denies Bail to Aman Sao Gang Member in Police Ambush Case](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-denies-bail-to-aman-sao-gang-member-in-police-ambush-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 245 | 2026:JHHC:9942-DB April 8, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has dismissed a regular bail appeal filed by Rajan Sao, an alleged member of the notorious Aman Sao gang, in connection with a  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court Denies Bail to Maoist Associate in Deadly 2019 Ambush Case](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-denies-bail-to-maoist-associate-in-deadly-2019-ambush-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 244 | 2026:JHHC:9944-DB April 8, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has dismissed a fresh bail plea from Naresh Ganjhu, an alleged associate of the banned CPI (Maoist) organization, in connection with a 2019  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court Sets Aside Ex-Parte Divorce After Procedural Lapses in Notice Serving](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-sets-aside-ex-parte-divorce-after-procedural-lapses-in-notice-serving/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 243 | 2026:JHHC:9523-DB April 7, 2026 : In a significant ruling emphasizing the necessity of &#8220;substantial justice&#8221; over technical compliance, the Jharkhand High Court has quashed an ex-parte divorce decree, ruling that the lower  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Chennai: Belated, Unsubstantiated Claims Cannot Be Entertained After CoC Approval of Resolution Plan](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-chennai-belated-unsubstantiated-claims-cannot-be-entertained-after-coc-approval-of-resolution-plan/): April 9, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Chennai Bench has dismissed an appeal filed by GK Ispat Private Limited, reiterating that claims not filed within the prescribed timeline or lacking proper substantiation cannot be entertained at  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Allahabad Admits Section 9 Plea Against Magma Industries; ₹8.21 Crore Default Triggers CIRP](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-allahabad-admits-section-9-plea-against-magma-industries-%e2%82%b98-21-crore-default-triggers-cirp/): April 9, 2026 : The Allahabad Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has admitted a Section 9 application filed by Aarti Industries Limited against Magma Industries Limited, initiating the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) after finding clear evidence  Read more&#8230;
- [Justice Yashwant Varma Resigns Amid Ongoing Impeachment Inquiry Over Cash Discovery Row](https://lawnotify.in/justice-yashwant-varma-resigns-amid-ongoing-impeachment-inquiry-over-cash-discovery-row/): Justice Yashwant Varma, a judge of the Allahabad High Court, has resigned from his post while an inquiry against him is still ongoing. In his resignation letter to the President of India, he said he was stepping down with “deep  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Jaipur Sanctions Demerger of Vishal Personal Care into Bajaj Consumer Care](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-jaipur-sanctions-demerger-of-vishal-personal-care-into-bajaj-consumer-care/): April 9, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Jaipur Bench, has approved a scheme of arrangement for the demerger of Vishal Personal Care Limited into Bajaj Consumer Care Limited under Sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act,  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Chandigarh: Once CIRP Is Set Aside After Settlement With Initiating Creditor, No Further Claims Maintainable](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-chandigarh-once-cirp-is-set-aside-after-settlement-with-initiating-creditor-no-further-claims-maintainable/): April 9, 2026 : The Chandigarh Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has held that once a corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) is set aside and the dues of the initiating financial creditor are fully settled, the insolvency  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Chandigarh: Financial Creditor Must Bear CIRP Costs if Insolvency Proceedings Are Set Aside](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-chandigarh-financial-creditor-must-bear-cirp-costs-if-insolvency-proceedings-are-set-aside/): April 9, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Chandigarh Bench, has held that where a corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) is set aside and the dispute is subsequently settled, the liability to bear CIRP costs rests on the  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Sets Aside ₹20,000 Penalty on Time Avenue, Finds No Evidence of Knowledge in RSP Misdeclaration Case](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-sets-aside-%e2%82%b920000-penalty-on-time-avenue-finds-no-evidence-of-knowledge-in-rsp-misdeclaration-case/): April 9, 2026 : The Customs, Excise &amp; Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has set aside a penalty of ₹20,000 imposed on Time Avenue Pvt. Ltd. under Section 112(b) of the Customs Act, holding that the  Read more&#8230;
- [DNA Profiling as "Sterling Evidence": Chhattisgarh HC Division Bench Relies on Scientific Evidence to Bridge Gaps in "Last Seen" Theory](https://lawnotify.in/dna-profiling-as-sterling-evidence-chhattisgarh-hc-division-bench-relies-on-scientific-evidence-to-bridge-gaps-in-last-seen-theory/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 241 | 2026:CGHC:16354-DB April 9, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has dismissed an appeal filed by Bablu Kalmoom, affirming his conviction and life sentence for the brutal sexual assault and  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Seeks Report on Jharkhand Steel Plant Explosion That Killed One, Injured Seven](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-seeks-report-on-jharkhand-steel-plant-explosion-that-killed-one-injured-seven/): April 9, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a reported explosion at a private steel plant in Ramgarh district that left one worker dead and seven others seriously injured. The incident occurred  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Cognizance After Bihar Student Mistakenly Consumes Illicit Liquor Stored in School Toilet](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-cognizance-after-bihar-student-mistakenly-consumes-illicit-liquor-stored-in-school-toilet/): April 9, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a disturbing incident reported from Begusarai, where a young school student allegedly consumed illicit liquor after mistaking it for a soft drink. According to media  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance After Dozens of Girls Fall Ill in Ahmedabad Hostel Food Incident](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-after-dozens-of-girls-fall-ill-in-ahmedabad-hostel-food-incident/): April 9, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report concerning a suspected food contamination incident at a girls’ hostel in the Memnagar area of Ahmedabad. According to reports, the incident  Read more&#8230;
- [Magistrate in Chhattisgarh Receives Death Threat Letter Demanding ₹3 Crore Ransom](https://lawnotify.in/magistrate-in-chhattisgarh-receives-death-threat-letter-demanding-%e2%82%b93-crore-ransom/): Balod &#8211; A serious security scare has emerged in Balod district after a judicial magistrate received a threatening letter demanding a ransom of ₹3 crore and warning of dire consequences if the demand was not met. The incident took place  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: Auction Purchaser of Shares Bound by Transferor’s Non-Compete Obligations Under JV Agreement](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-auction-purchaser-of-shares-bound-by-transferors-non-compete-obligations-under-jv-agreement/): April 9, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has held that a purchaser of shares through a court-monitored liquidation process is bound by the rights, obligations, and liabilities of the transferor shareholder, including  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: Service Tax Refund on Cancelled Construction Projects Not Time-Barred; Matter Remanded for Unjust Enrichment Check](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-service-tax-refund-on-cancelled-construction-projects-not-time-barred-matter-remanded-for-unjust-enrichment-check/): April 8, 2026 : The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that refund of service tax paid on advances for construction services cannot be denied on the ground of limitation when  Read more&#8230;
- [Denominational Autonomy vs. Individual Rights: SC Observations in Sabarimala Reference](https://lawnotify.in/denominational-autonomy-vs-individual-rights-sc-observations-in-sabarimala-reference/): April 9, 2026 : A nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, recently clarified the intersection of individual religious freedom and the autonomy of religious institutions. During the hearing of the Sabarimala reference case,  Read more&#8230;
- [UTRC Review Meeting Held in Kondagaon to Strengthen Legal Aid for Undertrial Prisoners](https://lawnotify.in/utrc-review-meeting-held-in-kondagaon-to-strengthen-legal-aid-for-undertrial-prisoners/): April 9, 2026 : Under the guidance of Principal District and Sessions Judge and Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Kondagaon, Mr. Khilawan Ram Rigri, a review meeting was conducted to strengthen and streamline work related to undertrial  Read more&#8230;
- [NPS Trust Recruitment 2026: Apply for 6 Senior Executive (Legal) Posts in New Delhi](https://lawnotify.in/nps-trust-recruitment-2026-apply-for-6-senior-executive-legal-posts-in-new-delhi/): The National Pension System Trust (NPS Trust) has invited applications for the post of Senior Executive (Legal). A total of 6 vacancies are available at its New Delhi office. Selected candidates will receive a monthly remuneration of ₹80,000. Applicants must  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Refuses Restoration of Section 9 Petition Beyond 30 Days, Says Inherent Powers Cannot Override Statutory Limitation](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-refuses-restoration-of-section-9-petition-beyond-30-days-says-inherent-powers-cannot-override-statutory-limitation/): April 8, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has declined to restore a Section 9 insolvency petition filed by V-Con Integrated Solutions Pvt. Ltd. against Shreeram Technology Services Pvt. Ltd., holding that statutory timelines under the NCLT  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court quashes a Jashpur hospital tender, ruling that denying mandatory MSME relaxations is arbitrary and violates Article 14](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-a-jashpur-hospital-tender-ruling-that-denying-mandatory-msme-relaxations-is-arbitrary-and-violates-article-14/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 239 | 2026:CGHC:16288-DB April 9, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has delivered a significant ruling emphasizing the necessity for state authorities to strictly adhere to tender conditions, particularly those benefiting Micro and  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Kochi Rejects CoC-Approved Resolution Plans for Statutory Non-Compliance, Sends Back for Reconsideration](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-kochi-rejects-coc-approved-resolution-plans-for-statutory-non-compliance-sends-back-for-reconsideration/): April 8, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Kochi Bench, has reiterated that approval of a resolution plan by the Committee of Creditors (CoC) is not binding on the Adjudicating Authority where the plan fails to meet the mandatory  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Implementation of Open Prisons to Tackle Overcrowding](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-implementation-of-open-prisons-to-tackle-overcrowding/): April 9, 2026 : Following a landmark Supreme Court judgment in the case of Suhas Chakma v. Union of India, the Chhattisgarh High Court has registered a suo motu public interest litigation to overhaul the state’s correctional system. A division  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad: AO Cannot Treat Recorded Sales as Bogus Without Verification; Orders 9% GP Recalculation](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-ao-cannot-treat-recorded-sales-as-bogus-without-verification-orders-9-gp-recalculation/): April 8, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad Bench has held that additions under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 cannot be sustained merely on the basis of unverified information, particularly where sales are duly  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai Upholds CoC’s Right to Conduct Second E-Challenge in Future Enterprises CIRP, Dismisses Orissa Metaliks Plea](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-upholds-cocs-right-to-conduct-second-e-challenge-in-future-enterprises-cirp-dismisses-orissa-metaliks-plea/): April 8, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench (Court-III), has dismissed an application filed by Orissa Metaliks Private Limited (OMPL) challenging the Committee of Creditors’ (CoC) decision to conduct a second round of e-challenge mechanism in  Read more&#8230;
- [रायपुर: उपभोक्ता आयोग ने कोटक महिंद्रा बैंक के खिलाफ अपील खारिज की, ब्याज दर विवाद में राहत नहीं अनुबंध शर्तों को माना वैध।](https://lawnotify.in/kotak-bank-interest-dispute-consumer-commission-chhattisgarh-order/): April 8, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग, रायपुर ने बैंकिंग सेवा से जुड़े एक महत्वपूर्ण मामले में फैसला सुनाते हुए उपभोक्ताओं की अपील खारिज कर दी है। आयोग ने स्पष्ट किया कि जब ऋण अनुबंध में ब्याज  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ आयोग ने वाहन ऋण विवाद में उपभोक्ता को राहत देते हुए जिला आयोग का आदेश रद्द कर पुनः सुनवाई के निर्देश दिए।](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-consumer-commission-vehicle-loan-dispute-order-2026/): April 8, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसले में बैंकिंग विवाद से जुड़े मामले में उपभोक्ता को आंशिक राहत देते हुए जिला आयोग के आदेश को निरस्त कर दिया और मामले की पुनः सुनवाई  Read more&#8230;
- [Fake Crime Branch Notice Used to Blackmail Teacher; Alertness Prevents Cyber Fraud](https://lawnotify.in/fake-crime-branch-notice-used-to-blackmail-teacher-alertness-prevents-cyber-fraud/): April 9, 2026 : A shocking case of cyber fraud has surfaced from Basna block in the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, where a government school teacher was targeted with a fake notice in an attempt to extort money. Timely alertness,  Read more&#8230;
- [जियो पोर्टिंग विवाद में उपभोक्ता की अपील खारिज, आयोग ने कहा—सेवा में कमी नहीं](https://lawnotify.in/jio-porting-dispute-consumer-appeal-dismissed-chhattisgarh/): April 8, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग, रायपुर ने मोबाइल नंबर पोर्टिंग से जुड़े एक मामले में उपभोक्ता की अपील खारिज कर दी है। आयोग ने अपने 8 अप्रैल 2026 के आदेश में जिला आयोग के पहले  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai Admits SBI’s Personal Insolvency Plea Against Videocon Promoter Venugopal Dhoot Over ₹6,157 Crore Default](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-admits-sbis-personal-insolvency-plea-against-videocon-promoter-venugopal-dhoot-over-%e2%82%b96157-crore-default/): April 8, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, has admitted a personal insolvency application filed by State Bank of India (SBI) against Venugopal Nandlal Dhoot, promoter of the Videocon Group, in his capacity as a personal  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Freedom of Religion Law Gets Governor’s Nod, Tough Penalties for Illegal Conversions](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-freedom-of-religion-law-gets-governors-nod-tough-penalties-for-illegal-conversions/): April 9, 2026 : In a significant legislative development, Chhattisgarh Governor Ramen Deka has approved the Chhattisgarh Freedom of Religion Bill, paving the way for it to become law. The legislation will come into force once it is officially published  Read more&#8230;
- [Bombay High Court Cancels Ponda By-Election, Says Poll Unnecessary Near End of Assembly Term](https://lawnotify.in/bombay-high-court-cancels-ponda-by-election-says-poll-unnecessary-near-end-of-assembly-term/): April 9, 2026 : The Bombay High Court bench at Goa has set aside the notification issued for the Ponda Assembly by-election, leading to the cancellation of polling that was scheduled for April 9. The decision was delivered by a  Read more&#8230;
- [Law Ministry Issues Strict NOC &amp; Confidentiality Guidelines for Legal Affairs Interns](https://lawnotify.in/law-ministry-issues-strict-noc-confidentiality-guidelines-for-legal-affairs-interns/): April 9, 2026 : The Department of Legal Affairs under the Ministry of Law and Justice has laid down detailed guidelines governing No Objection Certificates (NOC) and confidentiality obligations for students applying to its internship programme, reinforcing professional standards and  Read more&#8230;
- [Karnavati University to Host National Workshop on Science and Intellectual Property Laws on April 24](https://lawnotify.in/karnavati-university-to-host-national-workshop-on-science-and-intellectual-property-laws-on-april-24/): April 9, 2026 : Karnavati University’s Unitedworld School of Law (UWSL), through its Centre for Research on Intellectual Property Rights (CRIPR), is set to organise a one-day online workshop titled “The Synergy of Science &amp; Intellectual Property Laws” on April  Read more&#8230;
- [Legal Associate – Group Commercial | Standard Chartered Bank](https://lawnotify.in/legal-associate-group-commercial-standard-chartered-bank/): Standard Chartered Bank is hiring a Legal Associate for its Group Commercial Legal team in Bengaluru. The role focuses on supporting global procurement and commercial contracts, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements such as NDAs, SOWs, and vendor contracts. The  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chandigarh: 4g &amp; 9g Tobacco Pouches Not Liable to MRP-Based Valuation Under Section 4](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chandigarh-4g-9g-tobacco-pouches-not-liable-to-mrp-based-valuation-under-section-4/): April 8, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh has held that tobacco pouches weighing 4 grams and 9 grams are not subject to MRP-based valuation under Section 4A of the Central Excise Act, 1944,  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Kolkata: Section 60(5) IBC Cannot Be Invoked Post-Resolution Plan Approval to Seek CIRP Records](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-kolkata-section-605-ibc-cannot-be-invoked-post-resolution-plan-approval-to-seek-cirp-records/): April 8, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Kolkata Bench has ruled that its residuary jurisdiction under Section 60(5) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 cannot be exercised after approval of a resolution plan to seek disclosure  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ उपभोक्ता आयोग का बड़ा फैसला: खराब बीज मामले में कंपनी की अपील खारिज, किसानों को मुआवजा बरकरार](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%9b%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%97%e0%a4%a2%e0%a4%bc-%e0%a4%89%e0%a4%aa%e0%a4%ad%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%86%e0%a4%af%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%97/): April 8, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग, रायपुर ने किसानों को बड़ी राहत देते हुए बीज कंपनी नोबेल सीड्स प्राइवेट लिमिटेड की तीनों अपीलों को खारिज कर दिया है। आयोग ने जिला उपभोक्ता आयोग कबीरधाम के फैसले  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai Dismisses Section 9 Plea Against Eros International; Profit-Sharing Claim Not ‘Operational Debt’](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-dismisses-section-9-plea-against-eros-international-profit-sharing-claim-not-operational-debt/): April 8, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench-II of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has dismissed a Section 9 insolvency application filed by Gutz Feel Film Production LLP against Eros International Media Limited, holding that claims arising from profit-sharing arrangements  Read more&#8230;
- [CAT Declines Plea Against NCLT Acting President Appointment, Cites Lack of Jurisdiction](https://lawnotify.in/cat-declines-plea-against-nclt-acting-president-appointment-cites-lack-of-jurisdiction/): April 8, 2026 : The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has dismissed a petition filed by National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Technical Member Kaushalendra Kumar Singh challenging the appointment of a junior judicial member as Acting President  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Consumer Commission Orders Tata AIA to Pay ₹9.24 Lakh Death Claim, Calls Policy Cancellation “Unfair Trade Practice”](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-consumer-commission-orders-tata-aia-to-pay-%e2%82%b99-24-lakh-death-claim-calls-policy-cancellation-unfair-trade-practice/): April 8, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, South Delhi, has directed Tata AIA Life Insurance Company Limited to pay over ₹9.24 lakh in death benefits to the nominee of a deceased policyholder after holding that the insurer  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Jodhpur: Charitable Registration Cannot Be Denied Merely for Non-Commencement of Activities](https://lawnotify.in/itat-jodhpur-charitable-registration-cannot-be-denied-merely-for-non-commencement-of-activities/): April 7, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Jodhpur Bench has clarified that charitable trusts cannot be denied registration under Section 12AB of the Income Tax Act, 1961 merely because their activities have not yet commenced, so long  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Delhi: Hypothecation Deed with Repayment Covenant Constitutes Guarantee; Section 34 Challenge No Bar to IBC Proceedings](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-delhi-hypothecation-deed-with-repayment-covenant-constitutes-guarantee-section-34-challenge-no-bar-to-ibc-proceedings/): April 7, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), New Delhi Bench (Court-II), has held that a Deed of Hypothecation containing an obligation on the hypothecator to ensure repayment of the borrower’s dues amounts to a contract of guarantee,  Read more&#8230;
- [DLSA Aurangabad Invites Applications for Chief Legal Aid Defence Counsel Post](https://lawnotify.in/dlsa-aurangabad-invites-applications-for-chief-legal-aid-defence-counsel-post/): The District Legal Services Authority Aurangabad (DLSA Aurangabad) has announced a vacancy for the position of Chief Legal Aid Defence Counsel. The recruitment is for one post based in Aurangabad. The selected candidate will receive a monthly remuneration of ₹90,000.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Acquits Man in Chhattisgarh Murder Case, Finds Section 27 Recoveries Unreliable](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-acquits-man-in-chhattisgarh-murder-case-finds-section-27-recoveries-unreliable/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 325 April 7, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has set aside the conviction of a man sentenced to life imprisonment for murder in Chhattisgarh, holding that the prosecution failed to establish a  Read more&#8230;
- [Allahabad High Court Orders FIR Against Rahul Gandhi in Dual Citizenship Case](https://lawnotify.in/allahabad-high-court-orders-fir-against-rahul-gandhi-in-dual-citizenship-case-2/): April 18, 2026 : The Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) has directed the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in connection with a dual citizenship allegation. Justice Subhash Vidyarthi, in an order passed yesterday,  Read more&#8230;
- [Gujarat High Court Rejects Asaram Ashram Trust Appeals, Clears Way for Land Reclamation in Motera](https://lawnotify.in/gujarat-high-court-rejects-asaram-ashram-trust-appeals-clears-way-for-land-reclamation-in-motera/): April 17, 2026 : The Gujarat High Court on Saturday dismissed appeals filed by the Asaram Ashram Trust and declined to grant any interim relief, effectively allowing the state government to take back more than 45,000 square metres of land  Read more&#8230;
- [कैबिनेट ने भारत मैरिटाइम इंश्योरेंस पूल, डीए बढ़ोतरी, पीएमजीएसवाई विस्तार और रेल परियोजनाओं को मंजूरी दी](https://lawnotify.in/cabinet-approves-maritime-insurance-pool-da-hike-pmgsy-extension-rail-projects/): केंद्रीय मंत्रिमंडल ने देश में समुद्री बीमा व्यवस्था को मजबूत करने के लिए भारत मैरिटाइम इंश्योरेंस पूल के गठन को मंजूरी दे दी है। इस योजना के तहत ₹12,980 करोड़ की संप्रभु गारंटी प्रदान की जाएगी, ताकि वैश्विक स्तर पर  Read more&#8230;
- [IIT Bhilai Hosts POSH Act Workshop to Strengthen Workplace Safety and Awareness 2026](https://lawnotify.in/iit-bhilai-hosts-posh-act-workshop-to-strengthen-workplace-safety-and-awareness-2026/): April 18, 2026 : The Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai conducted a focused workshop on April 17, 2026, addressing the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Act, 2013, with an emphasis on current challenges and future pathways for effective implementation. The  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Kochi: Dissenting Financial Creditor Cannot Intervene Post Approval of Resolution Plan](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-kochi-dissenting-financial-creditor-cannot-intervene-post-approval-of-resolution-plan/): April 17, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Kochi Bench, has held that a dissenting financial creditor has no locus to intervene in disputes between the Successful Resolution Applicant (SRA) and the Resolution Professional (RP) once a resolution  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Delhi Admits Insolvency Pleas Against RAB Group Subsidiaries; Hypothecators Held Liable as Corporate Guarantors](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-delhi-admits-insolvency-pleas-against-rab-group-subsidiaries-hypothecators-held-liable-as-corporate-guarantors/): April 7, 2026 : The New Delhi Bench (Court-II) of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has admitted four insolvency petitions filed under Section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) by J.C. Flowers Asset Reconstruction Pvt. Ltd.  Read more&#8230;
- [Justice B.V. Nagarathna Calls for Judicial Courage, Independence and Caution in Use of AI](https://lawnotify.in/justice-b-v-nagarathna-calls-for-judicial-courage-independence-and-caution-in-use-of-ai/): April 18, 2026 : Supreme Court judge Hon&#8217;ble Justice B. V. Nagarathna on Saturday emphasised that judges must cultivate courage and independence in the discharge of their duties, warning against any external or internal influence in decision-making. Speaking at the  Read more&#8230;
- [Lok Sabha Rejects Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026; Delimitation Package Withdrawn](https://lawnotify.in/lok-sabha-rejects-constitution-131st-amendment-bill-2026-delimitation-package-withdrawn/): April 18, 2026 : In a significant parliamentary setback for the Union Government, the Lok Sabha on April 17, 2026 voted down the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, 2026, marking the first instance of a constitutional amendment introduced  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Deletes ₹75 Lakh Addition, Holds Cash Advance for Land Deal Cannot Be Treated as Unexplained Credit](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-deletes-%e2%82%b975-lakh-addition-holds-cash-advance-for-land-deal-cannot-be-treated-as-unexplained-credit/): April 17, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that a cash receipt arising from a duly substantiated transaction for the sale of agricultural land cannot be taxed as unexplained cash credit under  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: Delay Beyond 90 Days Under Customs Act Cannot Be Condoned, Appeals Dismissed](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-delay-beyond-90-days-under-customs-act-cannot-be-condoned-appeals-dismissed/): April 17, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has reaffirmed that delay in filing an appeal under Section 128(1) of the Customs Act, 1962 cannot be condoned beyond the statutory outer  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai Allows Write-Off of ₹13.59 Crore as Business Loss in Foreign Subsidiary Case](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-allows-write-off-of-%e2%82%b913-59-crore-as-business-loss-in-foreign-subsidiary-case/): April 17, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled in favour of Shreepati Build Infra Investment Limited, holding that losses arising from investments and loans advanced to a wholly owned foreign subsidiary for  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi: Reassessment Beyond 3 Years Invalid Without Proof of ₹50 Lakh Asset, Notices Quashed in Vintage Distillers Case](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-reassessment-beyond-3-years-invalid-without-proof-of-%e2%82%b950-lakh-asset-notices-quashed-in-vintage-distillers-case/): April 17, 2026 : The Delhi Bench ‘A’ of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that reassessment proceedings initiated beyond three years cannot be sustained unless the Revenue establishes that the alleged escaped income is represented in the  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit on Concessional CVD Paid on Imported Coal; Quashes ₹3.63 Crore Demand Against India Cements](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-allows-cenvat-credit-on-concessional-cvd-paid-on-imported-coal-quashes-%e2%82%b93-63-crore-demand-against-india-cements/): April 17, 2026 : The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a demand of ₹3.63 crore raised against The India Cements Ltd., holding that CENVAT credit cannot be denied merely because  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Ahmedabad Rejects Section 9 Plea Against Electrotherm, Cites Pre-Existing Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-ahmedabad-rejects-section-9-plea-against-electrotherm-cites-pre-existing-dispute/): April 17, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has dismissed a Section 9 application filed by A.T. Trade Overseas Pvt. Ltd. seeking initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) against Electrotherm (India) Ltd., holding  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Ahmedabad: Foreign Currency Debt Must Be Converted at Invoice Date; Section 9 Plea Dismissed Below ₹1 Crore Threshold](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-ahmedabad-foreign-currency-debt-must-be-converted-at-invoice-date-section-9-plea-dismissed-below-%e2%82%b91-crore-threshold/): April 17, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Ahmedabad Bench has held that where an operational debt is denominated in foreign currency, its conversion into Indian Rupees for determining the threshold under Section 4 of the Insolvency and  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Chennai Deletes ₹60.60 Lakh Additions Under Section 69A; Allows Section 54 Relief on Explained Investment](https://lawnotify.in/itat-chennai-deletes-%e2%82%b960-60-lakh-additions-under-section-69a-allows-section-54-relief-on-explained-investment/): April 17, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Chennai Bench, has set aside additions aggregating to ₹60.60 lakh made under Section 69A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, holding that the Assessing Officer (AO) acted on incorrect appreciation of  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi: Addition Under Section 69A Cannot Rest Solely on Retracted Search Statement Without Corroborative Evidence](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-addition-under-section-69a-cannot-rest-solely-on-retracted-search-statement-without-corroborative-evidence/): April 17, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi Bench, has upheld the deletion of an addition of ₹10.5 crore made under Section 69A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, reiterating that a statement recorded during search proceedings—if subsequently  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai: CIT(A) Cannot Introduce New Source of Income While Exercising Enhancement Powers Under Section 251](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-cita-cannot-introduce-new-source-of-income-while-exercising-enhancement-powers-under-section-251/): April 17, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) cannot expand the scope of assessment by introducing a new source of income while exercising enhancement powers  Read more&#8230;
- [बीमा दावा विवाद में राज्य आयोग ने कंपनी के पक्ष में फैसला सुनाया, जिला आयोग का आदेश रद्द।](https://lawnotify.in/bima-dawa-kharij-rajya-aayog-ne-company-ke-paksh-me-faisla-2026/): April 17, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग, रायपुर ने बीमा दावे से जुड़े एक महत्वपूर्ण मामले में बड़ा फैसला सुनाते हुए बीमा कंपनी की अपील स्वीकार कर ली है और जिला आयोग के आदेश को रद्द कर  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai: CIT(A) Cannot Enhance Income on Issues Not Examined by AO; Sets Aside WIP Adjustment in Skyline Greathills Case](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-cita-cannot-enhance-income-on-issues-not-examined-by-ao-sets-aside-wip-adjustment-in-skyline-greathills-case/): April 17, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) [CIT(A)] cannot enhance taxable income by introducing a new issue that was never examined by the Assessing  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai rules Jio USA’s ₹23.2 crore voice termination receipts are business profits, not taxable in India without PE](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-rules-jio-usas-%e2%82%b923-2-crore-voice-termination-receipts-are-business-profits-not-taxable-in-india-without-pe/): April 17, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Mumbai Bench, has held that payments received by Reliance Jio Infocomm USA Inc. for providing international voice termination services to its Indian affiliate cannot be classified as royalty or fees  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Mumbai Sets Aside ₹1.18 Crore Customs Demand on Sonova Hearing India in Classification Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-mumbai-sets-aside-%e2%82%b91-18-crore-customs-demand-on-sonova-hearing-india-in-classification-dispute/): April 17, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai Bench has allowed the appeal filed by Sonova Hearing India Pvt. Ltd., setting aside a customs duty demand of ₹1.18 crore arising from a classification dispute  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Kolkata Quashes IGST Demand on Tea Machinery Imports, Rules Classification Must Be Challenged First](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-kolkata-quashes-igst-demand-on-tea-machinery-imports-rules-classification-must-be-challenged-first/): April 17, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench has set aside an IGST demand raised against an importer of tea plucking and pruning machines, holding that the department cannot apply a higher tax  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad: Delay in 12A/80G Final Approval Due to Post-2021 Confusion Cannot Be Held Against Assessee](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-delay-in-12a-80g-final-approval-due-to-post-2021-confusion-cannot-be-held-against-assessee/): April 17, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has ruled that delays in filing applications for final registration and approval under Sections 12A and 80G of the Income Tax Act cannot be viewed adversely when caused  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi: ₹75 Lakh Cash Advance from Land Deal Not Unexplained Credit Under Section 68](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-%e2%82%b975-lakh-cash-advance-from-land-deal-not-unexplained-credit-under-section-68/): April 17, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that a cash receipt arising from a genuine and duly documented transaction of sale of agricultural land cannot be treated as unexplained cash credit  Read more&#8230;
- [Five Additional Judges Elevated as Permanent Judges of Chhattisgarh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/five-additional-judges-elevated-as-permanent-judges-of-chhattisgarh-high-court/): In a significant development aimed at strengthening the judicial system in the state, the President of India, in consultation with the Chief Justice of India, has approved the appointment of five Additional Judges as Permanent Judges of the Chhattisgarh High  Read more&#8230;
- [नवा रायपुर में नारकोटिक्स ड्रग एवं प्री-कर्सर डिटेक्शन किट पर राज्य स्तरीय प्रशिक्षण कार्यशाला](https://lawnotify.in/narcotics-drug-precursor-detection-kit-training-nava-raipur/): पुलिस मुख्यालय नवा रायपुर में नारकोटिक्स ड्रग डिटेक्शन किट और प्री-कर्सर डिटेक्शन किट के उपयोग पर राज्य स्तरीय एक दिवसीय प्रशिक्षण कार्यशाला आयोजित की गई। यह कार्यशाला पुलिस महानिदेशक श्री अरुण देव गौतम के निर्देशन में आयोजित हुई, जिसमें ऑन-स्पॉट  Read more&#8230;
- [धमतरी में लिंक कोर्ट से गांव-गांव पहुंची राजस्व सेवा, मौके पर ही प्रकरणों का निराकरण](https://lawnotify.in/dhamtari-link-court-revenue-cases-resolved-at-village-level/): धमतरी जिला प्रशासन द्वारा दूरस्थ और डूबान प्रभावित क्षेत्रों में राजस्व सेवाओं को आसान और सुलभ बनाने की पहल अब जमीन पर असर दिखाने लगी है। प्रशासन के मार्गदर्शन में ग्राम पंचायत अकलाडोंगरी में आयोजित लिंक कोर्ट में आज कई  Read more&#8230;
- [सीजीरेरा की सख्ती: बिना पंजीकरण प्रचार पर “डेला रेसकोर्स एंड इंटरनेशनल पोलो क्लब” परियोजना के लेन-देन पर रोक](https://lawnotify.in/cgrera-bans-dela-racecourse-polo-club-project-raipur-unregistered-rera-violation/): छत्तीसगढ़ भू-संपदा विनियामक प्राधिकरण (सीजीरेरा) ने बिना पंजीकरण रियल एस्टेट परियोजना के प्रचार-प्रसार के मामले में कड़ी कार्रवाई करते हुए “डेला रेसकोर्स एंड इंटरनेशनल पोलो क्लब” परियोजना से संबंधित सभी प्रकार के क्रय-विक्रय और पंजीयन पर अंतरिम रोक लगा दी  Read more&#8230;
- [दंतेवाड़ा में 9 मई को नेशनल लोक अदालत: सफल आयोजन के लिए तैयारी बैठक आयोजित](https://lawnotify.in/dantewada-national-lok-adalat-9-may-2026-preparation-meeting/): द्वितीय नेशनल लोक अदालत 09 मई 2026 के सफल आयोजन को लेकर दंतेवाड़ा में तैयारी बैठक आयोजित की गई। बैठक की अध्यक्षता प्रधान जिला एवं सत्र न्यायाधीश श्री संतोष कुमार आदित्य ने न्याय सदन, जिला विधिक सेवा प्राधिकरण में की।  Read more&#8230;
- [कांकेर में नेशनल लोक अदालत की तैयारी, अधिकाधिक मामलों के निराकरण पर जोर](https://lawnotify.in/kanker-national-lok-adalat-meeting-case-settlement-preparation-2026/): आगामी 09 मई 2026 को आयोजित होने वाली द्वितीय नेशनल लोक अदालत के सफल आयोजन और अधिकाधिक प्रकरणों के निराकरण के उद्देश्य से जिला न्यायालय कांकेर में अधिवक्ता संघ के साथ बैठक आयोजित की गई। बैठक की अध्यक्षता प्रधान जिला  Read more&#8230;
- [दंतेवाड़ा में 9 मई को नेशनल लोक अदालत, बैठक में तैयारियों की समीक्षा](https://lawnotify.in/lok-adalat-9-may-dantewara-bastar-chhattisgarh/): दंतेवाड़ा में आगामी 9 मई को नेशनल लोक अदालत का आयोजन किया जाएगा। इसकी तैयारियों को लेकर प्रधान जिला एवं सत्र न्यायाधीश संतोष कुमार आदित्य की अध्यक्षता में जिला विधिक सेवा प्राधिकरण के न्याय सदन में समीक्षा बैठक आयोजित की  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules interest applies on future prospects in motor accident compensation, dismisses insurer appeals](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-interest-applies-on-future-prospects-in-motor-accident-compensation-dismisses-insurer-appeals/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 263 | 2026:CGHC:17586 April 17, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed two appeals filed by Royal Sundaram General Insurance Company Ltd., reaffirming that interest is payable on compensation amounts that include future  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Regularization of Long-Serving Contractual Nursing College Demonstrators](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-regularization-of-long-serving-contractual-nursing-college-demonstrators/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 262 | 2026:CGHC:17639 April 17, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has directed the state government to regularize the services of contractual Demonstrators working in government nursing colleges, holding that long and uninterrupted service  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC sets aside CREDA’s retrospective seniority order, upholds rights of direct recruit engineers](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-sets-aside-credas-retrospective-seniority-order-upholds-rights-of-direct-recruit-engineers/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 261 | 2026:CGHC:17588 April 17, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside a decision granting retrospective seniority to a group of engineers in the Chhattisgarh State Renewable Energy Development Agency (CREDA),  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC upholds rejection of nomination in Sitapur seat, citing disqualification due to subsisting government contract](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upholds-rejection-of-nomination-in-sitapur-seat-citing-disqualification-due-to-subsisting-government-contract/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 260 | 2026:CGHC:17589 April 17, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the rejection of a candidate’s nomination for the 2023 Assembly elections from the Sitapur (ST) constituency, ruling that the Returning Officer  Read more&#8230;
- [Allahabad High Court Orders FIR Against Rahul Gandhi in Dual Citizenship Case](https://lawnotify.in/allahabad-high-court-orders-fir-against-rahul-gandhi-in-dual-citizenship-case/): April 17, 2026 : The Allahabad High Court’s Lucknow Bench on Saturday directed the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP from Rae Bareli and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, in connection  Read more&#8230;
- [Rajasthan RERA: Resort Villas Under Sale–Leaseback Model Qualify as Real Estate Projects, Registration Mandatory](https://lawnotify.in/rajasthan-rera-resort-villas-under-sale-leaseback-model-qualify-as-real-estate-projects-registration-mandatory/): April 16, 2026 : The Rajasthan Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has ruled that resort villas sold under a sale-and-leaseback arrangement fall within the definition of a “real estate project” under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, and  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI Closes Case Against Adani Group, Azure Power in SECI Solar Tender Matter](https://lawnotify.in/cci-closes-case-against-adani-group-azure-power-in-seci-solar-tender-matter/): April 16, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India has dismissed allegations of anti-competitive conduct in the award of large-scale solar power projects by the Solar Energy Corporation of India, holding that no prima facie case was made out under  Read more&#8230;
- [SAT Reduces BSE Penalty on Nam Securities to ₹5,000, Calls PDF Filing Lapse Inadvertent](https://lawnotify.in/sat-reduces-bse-penalty-on-nam-securities-to-%e2%82%b95000-calls-pdf-filing-lapse-inadvertent/): April 16, 2026 : The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT), Mumbai, has held that the omission of two pages in the PDF filing of financial results by Nam Securities Limited was an inadvertent error rather than a wilful regulatory breach. Accordingly,  Read more&#8230;
- [HNLU Raipur Concludes FDP on Emerging IP Jurisprudence, Justice Ramasubramanian Highlights Academia’s Role](https://lawnotify.in/hnlu-raipur-concludes-fdp-on-emerging-ip-jurisprudence-justice-ramasubramanian-highlights-academias-role/): April 17, 2026 : Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, successfully concluded its ten-day National Faculty Development Program on “Emerging IP Jurisprudence and Evolving Trends of IP Teaching and Research,” organised under the aegis of its DPIIT-IPR Chair, bringing together academics,  Read more&#8230;
- [Nari Shakti Vandan Act Comes into Force, Marks New Phase in Women’s Political Representation](https://lawnotify.in/nari-shakti-vandan-act-comes-into-force-marks-new-phase-in-womens-political-representation/): April 17, 2026 : The One Hundred and Sixth Constitutional Amendment Act, 2023, popularly known as the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, has come into force, ushering in a significant shift toward greater representation of women in India’s legislative bodies. Passed  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses Arrest Protection to Pawan Khera in Assam FIR, Asks Him to Seek Bail Locally](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-arrest-protection-to-pawan-khera-in-assam-fir-asks-him-to-seek-bail-locally/): April 17, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Friday declined to grant Congress leader Pawan Khera protection from arrest in connection with an FIR registered in Assam over his alleged defamatory remarks against the wife of Chief Minister  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Issues Strict Circular to Curb Bench Hunting](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-issues-strict-circular-to-curb-bench-hunting/): April 17, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has issued a significant circular dated April 16, 2026, aimed at preventing the growing practice of “Bench/Court hunting” by litigants and legal practitioners. The directive emphasizes that seeking exception from a  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana HC Warns State Over Delay in Extending Old Pension Scheme to Retired Judicial Staff](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-warns-state-over-delay-in-extending-old-pension-scheme-to-retired-judicial-staff/): April 17, 2026 : The Telangana High Court has taken serious note of the state government’s alleged delay in implementing its earlier directions on granting the benefit of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) to retired judicial employees. The court was  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Issues Show Cause Notices to Six Cricket Stadiums for Non-Compliance with Water Conservation Directions](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-issues-show-cause-notices-to-six-cricket-stadiums-for-non-compliance-with-water-conservation-directions/): April 16, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued show cause notices to six major cricket stadiums across the country for failing to comply with its directions on disclosure of water usage and adoption of sustainable water management  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Orders Developer to Issue NOC Without Extra Charges in Golf Greens Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-orders-developer-to-issue-noc-without-extra-charges-in-golf-greens-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 27 April 16, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has directed a developer to issue No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to a homebuyer without charging any additional fee, holding that such  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC to Review 216 Bonded Labour Cases in Uttar Pradesh Brick Kilns on April 16](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-to-review-216-bonded-labour-cases-in-uttar-pradesh-brick-kilns-on-april-16/): April 17, 2026 : April 13, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) will conduct an online hearing on April 16, 2026, to examine 216 cases of alleged bonded labour in brick kilns across multiple districts of Uttar Pradesh.  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Pulls Up UP Authorities Over 216 Bonded Labour Cases in Brick Kilns](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-pulls-up-up-authorities-over-216-bonded-labour-cases-in-brick-kilns/): April 17, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday conducted a virtual hearing into 216 cases of alleged bonded labour in brick kilns across multiple districts of Uttar Pradesh, raising serious concerns over administrative lapses and non-compliance  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Launches Online Self-Enumeration for Census 2027, Pushes Digital Participation](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-launches-online-self-enumeration-for-census-2027-pushes-digital-participation/): April 17, 2026 : Chhattisgarh has formally rolled out the ‘Online Self-Enumeration’ phase of Census 2027, with Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and Vidhan Sabha Speaker Raman Singh jointly inaugurating the process at the Chief Minister’s residence. The move marks  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Upholds ECI Officer Transfers in West Bengal, Flags Trust Deficit](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-upholds-eci-officer-transfers-in-west-bengal-flags-trust-deficit/): April 17, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Friday dismissed a plea challenging the transfer of over 1,000 administrative and police officers by the Election Commission of India in poll-bound West Bengal, observing that such measures are routine  Read more&#8230;
- [Lok Sabha Takes Up Key Bills to Expand Seats and Implement Women’s Reservation](https://lawnotify.in/lok-sabha-takes-up-key-bills-to-expand-seats-and-implement-womens-reservation/): April 17, 2026 : The Lok Sabha is set to resume discussions on three significant legislations aimed at enhancing women’s representation in Parliament and State Assemblies. These include the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, 2026, the Delimitation Bill,  Read more&#8230;
- [टायर फटने से हुए हादसे में बीमा कंपनी की अपील खारिज, उपभोक्ता को मुआवजा देने का आदेश बरकरार।](https://lawnotify.in/tyre-burst-insurance-claim-consumer-commission-chhattisgarh-order/): April 16, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसले में बीमा कंपनी की अपील खारिज करते हुए उपभोक्ता के पक्ष में जिला आयोग के आदेश को बरकरार रखा है। यह मामला वाहन बीमा दावे से  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds Liability of Directors for Non-Deposit of Salary Deductions, Holds Personal Gain Not Essential for Fraudulent Trading](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-liability-of-directors-for-non-deposit-of-salary-deductions-holds-personal-gain-not-essential-for-fraudulent-trading/): April 16, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench at New Delhi, has affirmed the liability of former directors of Golden Tobacco Limited for failing to deposit amounts deducted from employees’ salaries with a co-operative credit  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ आयोग का बड़ा फैसला: बीमा दावा खारिज, जिला आयोग का आदेश रद्द](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-consumer-commission-insurance-claim-rejected-imt23-case/): April 16, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग, रायपुर ने एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसले में बीमा कंपनी के पक्ष में निर्णय देते हुए जिला आयोग के आदेश को निरस्त कर दिया और शिकायतकर्ता की बीमा दावा याचिका खारिज कर  Read more&#8230;
- [स्वास्थ्य जानकारी छिपाने पर बीमा दावा खारिज, राज्य आयोग ने कंपनी के पक्ष में दिया बड़ा फैसला।](https://lawnotify.in/insurance-claim-rejected-hidden-health-info-state-commission-decision/): April 16, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसले में बीमा कंपनी के पक्ष में निर्णय देते हुए निचली आयोग का आदेश रद्द कर दिया। यह मामला प्रामेरिका लाइफ इंश्योरेंस लिमिटेड और स्म्ट. मैना बंजारे  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses Relief to Anil Ambani in Bank Fraud Classification Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-relief-to-anil-ambani-in-bank-fraud-classification-case/): April 16, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has declined to grant relief to industrialist Anil Ambani in his challenge against the classification of certain loan accounts linked to him and his companies as fraudulent by lending banks. Ambani  Read more&#8230;
- [रायपुर: लंबित ई-चालानों के निपटारे का मौका, 5 मई की लोक अदालत में करें समाधान](https://lawnotify.in/raipur-pending-e-challan-lok-adalat-5-may-settlement-registration-required/): रायपुर में ऐसे ई-चालान जो भुगतान न होने के कारण लंबित हैं और न्यायालय में स्थानांतरित हो चुके हैं, उनका निराकरण 5 मई को आयोजित होने वाली लोक अदालत में किया जाएगा। यह वाहन मालिकों के लिए राहत पाने का  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC sets aside Sec 398 conviction for lack of proof of weapon use, convicts under Sec 392, limits sentence to time served](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-sets-aside-sec-398-conviction-for-lack-of-proof-of-weapon-use-convicts-under-sec-392-limits-sentence-to-time-served/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 259 April 16, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has partly allowed a criminal appeal, with Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas setting aside a conviction under Section 398 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC upholds 7-year sentence in 2003 fatal assault, citing strong eyewitness and medical evidence](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upholds-7-year-sentence-in-2003-fatal-assault-citing-strong-eyewitness-and-medical-evidence/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 258 April 16, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the conviction of Umend Banjare in a 2003 fatal assault case, affirming a seven-year rigorous imprisonment sentence under Section 304 Part II of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC sets aside SC/ST and intimidation charges, upholds Section 294 IPC with reduced sentence after 21 years](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-sets-aside-sc-st-and-intimidation-charges-upholds-section-294-ipc-with-reduced-sentence-after-21-years/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 257 April 16, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has partly allowed a criminal appeal filed by two accused in a 2004 case, setting aside their conviction under the Scheduled Castes  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC convicts accused under Section 354 IPC, upholds POCSO acquittal citing lack of proof of victim’s age](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-convicts-accused-under-section-354-ipc-upholds-pocso-acquittal-citing-lack-of-proof-of-victims-age/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 256 April 16, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has partly allowed an appeal filed by the State of Chhattisgarh, setting aside a trial court’s acquittal and convicting an accused for offences under  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules appeal not maintainable under Contempt Act as no punishment or charges were involved](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-appeal-not-maintainable-under-contempt-act-as-no-punishment-or-charges-were-involved/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 255 | 2026:CGHC:17427-DB April 16, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a miscellaneous appeal filed by senior police officials, holding that it was not maintainable under the Contempt of Courts Act,  Read more&#8230;
- [CIC holds CCC exam question papers and answer keys cannot be shared under RTI as they exist only in encrypted format](https://lawnotify.in/cic-holds-ccc-exam-question-papers-and-answer-keys-cannot-be-shared-under-rti-as-they-exist-only-in-encrypted-format/): April 15, 2026 : The Central Information Commission (CIC) has upheld the decision of the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) to deny access to a candidate’s question paper and answer key from the Course on Computer Concepts  Read more&#8230;
- [Odisha REAT: Developer Must Refund ₹2.32 Crore IFMS to Residents; Cannot Retain Funds Without Audited Accounts](https://lawnotify.in/odisha-reat-developer-must-refund-%e2%82%b92-32-crore-ifms-to-residents-cannot-retain-funds-without-audited-accounts/): March 20, 2026 : The Odisha Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (REAT) has ruled that a promoter cannot retain maintenance or corpus funds collected from allottees without substantiating their utilisation through proper accounts supported by audited financial statements and documentary evidence. The  Read more&#8230;
- [NCW Forms Fact-Finding Committee Over Alleged Sexual Harassment at TCS BPO in Nashik](https://lawnotify.in/ncw-forms-fact-finding-committee-over-alleged-sexual-harassment-at-tcs-bpo-in-nashik/): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of media reports alleging incidents of sexual harassment involving women employees at a BPO unit operated by Tata Consultancy Services in Nashik. In response, the Commission has constituted a  Read more&#8230;
- [Career Point University Invites Submissions for CPUH Journal of Research in Social Sciences; Deadline May 15, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/career-point-university-invites-submissions-for-cpuh-journal-of-research-in-social-sciences-deadline-may-15-2026/): Career Point University (CPU), Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, has announced a call for papers for its academic publication, the&nbsp;CPUH Journal of Research in Social Sciences. The journal is an international, double-blind peer-reviewed online platform aimed at fostering interdisciplinary scholarship across a  Read more&#8230;
- [JGLS and ADR ODR International Sign MoU to Advance Global ADR Education and Training](https://lawnotify.in/jgls-and-adr-odr-international-sign-mou-to-advance-global-adr-education-and-training/): In a significant move to strengthen global legal education and promote alternative dispute resolution, Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) at O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ADR ODR International Limited, a leading global institution  Read more&#8230;
- [DP Law College Bilaspur Leads “Waste to Best” Initiative to Support Birds Amid Rising Heat](https://lawnotify.in/dp-law-college-bilaspur-leads-waste-to-best-initiative-to-support-birds-amid-rising-heat/): Bilaspur : Amid rising temperatures and increasing water scarcity, DP Law College in Bilaspur has taken a commendable step to help birds and animals survive the harsh summer. Under the “Waste to Best” initiative, volunteers from the National Service Scheme  Read more&#8230;
- [नवा रायपुर में ‘केंद्रीय कोषालय’ की स्थापना को मंजूरी, पूरे छत्तीसगढ़ में होगा अधिकार क्षेत्र](https://lawnotify.in/central-treasury-approved-nava-raipur-chhattisgarh/): April 15, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने वित्तीय प्रशासन को अधिक सुव्यवस्थित और केंद्रीकृत बनाने की दिशा में एक अहम निर्णय लेते हुए नवा रायपुर अटल नगर में “केंद्रीय कोषालय” स्थापित करने की स्वीकृति प्रदान कर दी है। यह निर्णय  Read more&#8230;
- [सीआईसी का Union Bank पर सख्त रुख: अधूरी RTI जानकारी देने पर CPIO को नोटिस](https://lawnotify.in/cic-show-cause-notice-union-bank-rti-locker-information/): April 15, 2026 : केंद्रीय सूचना आयोग (CIC) ने यूनियन बैंक ऑफ इंडिया के केंद्रीय लोक सूचना अधिकारी (CPIO) के खिलाफ सख्त रुख अपनाते हुए कारण बताओ नोटिस जारी किया है। मामला बैंक के शालीमार बाग शाखा, दिल्ली में लॉकर  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai Allows Section 80P(2)(d) Deduction on Interest from Co-operative Banks, Deletes Disallowance](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-allows-section-80p2d-deduction-on-interest-from-co-operative-banks-deletes-disallowance/): April 15, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has granted relief to New Bombay Co-operative Commercial Complex Premises Society Limited, holding that deduction under Section 80P(2)(d) of the Income Tax Act is available on  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai Quashes Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) Where High Court Admits Substantial Question of Law](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-quashes-penalty-u-s-2711c-where-high-court-admits-substantial-question-of-law/): April 15, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that penalty under Section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act cannot be sustained where the underlying quantum issue has been admitted by the High Court  Read more&#8230;
- [Punjab RERA: Residents Cannot Refuse Maintenance Charges After Taking Possession and Using Amenities](https://lawnotify.in/punjab-rera-residents-cannot-refuse-maintenance-charges-after-taking-possession-and-using-amenities/): April 15, 2026 : The Punjab Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has ruled that homebuyers who have taken possession of their plots and are residing in a project while enjoying common amenities cannot avoid payment of maintenance charges merely due  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Directs Indian Bank Officer to Appear, Rejects 60-Page Affidavit as Beyond Scope in Nimitiya Hotel CIRP](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-directs-indian-bank-officer-to-appear-rejects-60-page-affidavit-as-beyond-scope-in-nimitiya-hotel-cirp/): April 15, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), New Delhi, has refused to take on record a 60-page affidavit filed by Indian Bank in proceedings arising out of the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) of M/s Nimitiya Hotel  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Denies ₹30.31 Lakh Refund to AAI, Cites Delay and Lack of Evidence](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-denies-%e2%82%b930-31-lakh-refund-to-aai-cites-delay-and-lack-of-evidence/): April 15, 2026 : The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) in New Delhi has dismissed an appeal filed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), upholding the rejection of its ₹30.31 lakh service  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: No Service Tax on Forfeited Hotel Booking Advances, Rules in Favour of Bharat Hotels](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-no-service-tax-on-forfeited-hotel-booking-advances-rules-in-favour-of-bharat-hotels/): April 15, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has set aside a service tax demand raised against Bharat Hotels Limited, holding that amounts retained on cancellation of hotel bookings are not  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines to Examine Plea on Tetra Pack Liquor Sales in Uttar Pradesh](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-to-examine-plea-on-tetra-pack-liquor-sales-in-uttar-pradesh/): April 16, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has declined to directly examine a petition raising concerns over the sale of liquor in tetra pack packaging in Uttar Pradesh, allowing the petitioner to seek relief before the appropriate state  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Upholds ECI’s Transfer of Officials in West Bengal Ahead of Polls, Leaves Key Legal Question Open](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-upholds-ecis-transfer-of-officials-in-west-bengal-ahead-of-polls-leaves-key-legal-question-open/): April 16, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Thursday declined to interfere with the Election Commission of India’s decision to transfer senior bureaucrats and police officers in West Bengal ahead of the Assembly elections, observing that such measures  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Allows Recently Reinstated West Bengal Voters to Cast Ballots if Cleared Before Polling](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-allows-recently-reinstated-west-bengal-voters-to-cast-ballots-if-cleared-before-polling/): April 16, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Thursday held that voters in West Bengal whose names are restored to electoral rolls by appellate tribunals shortly before polling will be permitted to vote, provided the decision is made  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Family Court Recruitment, Dismisses Challenge by Unsuccessful Candidates](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-family-court-recruitment-dismisses-challenge-by-unsuccessful-candidates/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 254 | 2026:CGHC:17176 The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a batch of writ petitions challenging the recruitment process conducted by the Family Court in Durg, holding that minor procedural changes do not invalidate a  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules civil suits cannot challenge cheque bounce convictions; remedy lies in criminal revision](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-civil-suits-cannot-challenge-cheque-bounce-convictions-remedy-lies-in-criminal-revision/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 253 | 2026:CGHC:17138-DB April 15, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has held that a civil suit cannot be used to challenge a conviction under cheque dishonour law, reaffirming that litigants must follow  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Clarifies Jurisdiction in Guardianship of Persons with Disabilities](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-clarifies-jurisdiction-in-guardianship-of-persons-with-disabilities/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 252 | 2026:CGHC:17054-DB April 15, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that Family Courts do not have jurisdiction to decide matters relating to the appointment of guardians for persons with disabilities, holding  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules L1 bidder has no vested right if tender is cancelled due to policy shift like GeM adoption.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-l1-bidder-has-no-vested-right-if-tender-is-cancelled-due-to-policy-shift-like-gem-adoption/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 251 | 2026:CGHC:16927-DB April 13, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that merely emerging as the lowest bidder in a government tender does not give a contractor any enforceable right to be  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Moves Towards Uniform Civil Code, Panel Headed by Justice Ranjana Desai to Draft Framework](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-moves-towards-uniform-civil-code-panel-headed-by-justice-ranjana-desai-to-draft-framework/): April 15, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Council of Ministers has taken a significant step towards implementing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state. The decision was made during a Cabinet meeting held in Raipur under the leadership of Chief  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Flags Limits of Social Reform in Religion, Says Core Identity Cannot Be Diluted](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-flags-limits-of-social-reform-in-religion-says-core-identity-cannot-be-diluted/): April 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday observed that measures introduced in the name of social reform cannot be permitted to dilute the essential identity of a religion. The remark came from Justice BV Nagarathna during  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court Seeks Reports on Plea Alleging Discrepancies in Udhayanidhi Stalin’s Election Affidavit](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-seeks-reports-on-plea-alleging-discrepancies-in-udhayanidhi-stalins-election-affidavit/): April 15, 2026 : The Madras High Court on Tuesday issued notice to Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, the Central government, and Income Tax authorities on a petition alleging discrepancies in his election affidavit. A Bench comprising Chief  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Stays Telangana HC Transit Bail to Pawan Khera in Assam FIR Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-stays-telangana-hc-transit-bail-to-pawan-khera-in-assam-fir-case/): April 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday stayed the order of the Telangana High Court granting transit anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera in connection with an FIR lodged by Assam Police. The complaint was  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Orders Removal of Unauthorized Videos of Arvind Kejriwal’s Court Arguments](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-orders-removal-of-unauthorized-videos-of-arvind-kejriwals-court-arguments/): April 15, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Police to take down unauthorised videos circulating online that show former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal arguing in court in connection with the Delhi Excise Policy case. According to  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Seeks Personal Affidavit on ₹536.53 Crore Jal Jeevan Mission Funds](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-jal-jeevan-mission-funds-affidavit-536-crore/): April 14, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has directed the Mission Director of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) to file a personal affidavit detailing the receipt and utilisation of ₹536.53 crore in central funds allocated to the state. A  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Kochi: Absence of Repayment Plan Bars Creditors’ Meeting, Triggers Bankruptcy Consequences](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-kochi-absence-of-repayment-plan-bars-creditors-meeting-triggers-bankruptcy-consequences/): April 13, 2026 : The Kochi Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal has held that where a personal guarantor fails to submit a repayment plan, the Resolution Professional cannot convene a meeting of creditors and must instead file a report  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Directs Strict Enforcement of Bail Norms for Undertrial First-Time Offenders](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-directs-strict-enforcement-of-bail-norms-for-undertrial-first-time-offenders/): April 14, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has directed all prison authorities, district courts, and legal services institutions in the national capital to strictly implement the Supreme Court guidelines on granting bail to undertrial prisoners, particularly first-time offenders who  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Leads Supreme Court in Paying Tribute to Dr B.R. Ambedkar on 135th Birth Anniversary](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-leads-supreme-court-in-paying-tribute-to-dr-b-r-ambedkar-on-135th-birth-anniversary/): April 14, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Tuesday led the Supreme Court of India in paying floral tributes to B. R. Ambedkar on his 135th birth anniversary. At a function held within the Supreme Court premises,  Read more&#8230;
- [Collegium Recommends Preeta Aravindan, Liz Mathew for Elevation to Kerala High Court](https://lawnotify.in/collegium-recommends-preeta-aravindan-liz-mathew-for-elevation-to-kerala-high-court/): April 14, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of advocates Preeta Aravindan and Liz Mathew as judges of the Kerala High Court, in a move aimed at strengthening the state’s judicial capacity. The Collegium, led by  Read more&#8230;
- [Boiler Explosion at Vedanta Power Plant in Chhattisgarh Claims Nine Lives, Dozens Injured](https://lawnotify.in/boiler-explosion-at-vedanta-power-plant-in-chhattisgarh-claims-nine-lives-dozens-injured/): April 14, 2026 : At least nine workers lost their lives in a boiler explosion at a Vedanta power plant in Sakti district of Chhattisgarh. The incident occurred at the facility located in Singhanterai village under the Dabhra block. More  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court to Hear SIR Case Ahead of West Bengal Polls; Decision on Voter Eligibility Likely](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-to-hear-sir-case-ahead-of-west-bengal-polls-decision-on-voter-eligibility-likely/): April 14, 2026 : Ahead of the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections, the Supreme Court of India is scheduled to hear arguments today concerning the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process. The matter will be taken up by a bench headed  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Raids on 32nd Avenue Group in ₹500 Crore Fraud Probe](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-raids-on-32nd-avenue-group-in-%e2%82%b9500-crore-fraud-probe/): April 14, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out search operations at seven locations linked to the 32nd Avenue Group across the National Capital Region (NCR) and Goa in connection with an alleged fraud exceeding ₹500 crore.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Response on Plea for State-Specific MSP Determination](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-centres-response-on-plea-for-state-specific-msp-determination/): April 14, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday issued notice to the Union Government and other authorities on a plea concerning the fixation of Minimum Support Price (MSP) for agricultural produce, raising important questions about the economic  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines to Quash FIR Against Lalu Prasad Yadav in Land-for-Jobs Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-to-quash-fir-against-lalu-prasad-yadav-in-land-for-jobs-case/): April 14, 2026 : In a significant setback to senior RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav, the Supreme Court of India has refused to quash the FIR registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the subsequent charge sheets filed  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Response on MSP Policy, Flags Complexity in Uniform Pricing](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-centres-response-on-msp-policy-flags-complexity-in-uniform-pricing/): April 14, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has sought responses from the Union Government and key authorities on a plea challenging the current framework for fixing Minimum Support Price (MSP) for agricultural produce. A Bench comprising Chief Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [RBI Cancels Licence of Paytm Payments Bank, Orders Immediate Halt to Operations](https://lawnotify.in/rbi-cancels-licence-of-paytm-payments-bank-orders-immediate-halt-to-operations/): April 25, 2026 : The Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the banking licence of Paytm Payments Bank Limited, directing the entity to cease all business activities with immediate effect. In its statement, the regulator clarified that the bank holds  Read more&#8230;
- [Abusive Email Without Sexual Content Not Sexual Harassment: Punjab &amp; Haryana High Court Quashes FIR](https://lawnotify.in/abusive-email-without-sexual-content-not-sexual-harassment-punjab-haryana-high-court-quashes-fir/): April 25, 2026 : The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed an FIR alleging sexual harassment against a private company director, holding that the use of the phrase “f*** off” in a workplace email, though inappropriate, does not by  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Quashes Suspension of Ramanujan College Principal in POSH Case](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-quashes-suspension-of-ramanujan-college-principal-in-posh-case/): April 25, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has set aside the suspension of Professor Rasal Singh, Principal of Ramanujan College, in a sexual harassment matter, holding that the action was legally unsustainable. Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav ruled that only  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Directs States to Implement Time-Bound Plan for ICU Standards Nationwide](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directs-states-to-implement-time-bound-plan-for-icu-standards-nationwide/): April 25, 2026 : The Supreme Court has directed all States and Union Territories to prepare a concrete, time-bound roadmap to ensure minimum standards in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) across the country, stressing that strengthening critical care infrastructure is an  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Appoints Justice Hrishikesh Roy as BCA Ombudsman to Address Governance Issues](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-appoints-justice-hrishikesh-roy-as-bca-ombudsman-to-address-governance-issues/): April 25, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has appointed Justice Hrishikesh Roy as the Ombudsman of the Bihar Cricket Association (BCA), stepping in after Justice A.S. Oka declined to assume the role. The move comes amid ongoing administrative  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: Concrete Mix Used for Thanneermukkom Barrage Not Liable as Ready-Mix Concrete, Excise Demand of Rs.17.53 Lakh Quashed](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-concrete-mix-used-for-thanneermukkom-barrage-not-liable-as-ready-mix-concrete-excise-demand-of-rs-17-53-lakh-quashed/): April 24, 2026 : The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a central excise duty demand of Rs.17.53 lakh raised against Marymatha Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., holding that the material manufactured for  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ में श्रमिक योजनाओं के लिए आधार प्रमाणीकरण लागू, लेकिन रहेगा पूरी तरह स्वैच्छिक](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-aadhaar-authentication-labour-schemes-notification-2026/): April 24, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने निर्माण श्रमिकों से जुड़ी विभिन्न कल्याणकारी योजनाओं में पारदर्शिता और दक्षता बढ़ाने के उद्देश्य से आधार प्रमाणीकरण लागू करने का निर्णय लिया है। इस संबंध में श्रम विभाग द्वारा 24 अप्रैल 2026 को  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: Foreign Employee Secondment To Indian Subsidiary Taxable As ‘Manpower Supply Service’; Demand Limited To Normal Period](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-foreign-employee-secondment-to-indian-subsidiary-taxable-as-manpower-supply-service-demand-limited-to-normal-period/): April 24, 2026 : The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that employees seconded by a foreign parent company to its Indian subsidiary under a salary reimbursement arrangement would constitute “Manpower Recruitment  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi: No Section 69A Addition Where Buyers Pay Developer Directly Without Benefit to Assessee](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-no-section-69a-addition-where-buyers-pay-developer-directly-without-benefit-to-assessee/): April 24, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has upheld the deletion of an addition of ₹18.63 crore made under Section 69A of the Income Tax Act, holding that amounts directly paid by subsequent  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Hanging Glacier Risks in Central Himalaya, Issues Notices to Authorities](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-hanging-glacier-risks-in-central-himalaya-issues-notices-to-authorities/): April 24, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has initiated suo motu proceedings over environmental risks posed by unstable hanging glaciers in the Central Himalaya, flagging serious concerns regarding environmental protection and statutory compliance. A Bench comprising Justice Prakash  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Quashes ₹10 Lakh Customs Demand on Sun Pharma, Finds No Intent to Evade Duty](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-quashes-%e2%82%b910-lakh-customs-demand-on-sun-pharma-finds-no-intent-to-evade-duty/): April 24, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi has set aside a customs duty demand exceeding ₹10 lakh, along with penalties and invocation of the extended limitation period, against M/s Sun Pharmaceutical Industries  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Mumbai Approves ₹730 Crore Resolution Plan for Rajesh Business &amp; Leisure Hotels, Clears Path for Project Revival](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-mumbai-approves-%e2%82%b9730-crore-resolution-plan-for-rajesh-business-leisure-hotels-clears-path-for-project-revival/): April 24, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench-II of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved a ₹730 crore resolution plan for Rajesh Business and Leisure Hotels Private Limited, bringing a significant step forward in reviving a long-stalled hotel project  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi: No Section 69A Addition Where Buyers Pay Developer Directly; ₹18.63 Cr Addition Deleted in Sachin Gaur Case](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-no-section-69a-addition-where-buyers-pay-developer-directly-%e2%82%b918-63-cr-addition-deleted-in-sachin-gaur-case/): April 24, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has upheld the deletion of an addition of ₹18.63 crore made under Section 69A of the Income Tax Act, ruling that amounts directly paid by subsequent purchasers  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Seeks Report on Fatal Firecracker Factory Explosion in Tamil Nadu](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-seeks-report-on-fatal-firecracker-factory-explosion-in-tamil-nadu/): April 24, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report regarding a deadly explosion at a private firecracker manufacturing unit in Kattanarpatti, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. The incident, which occurred on  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Public Humiliation of Woman in Madhya Pradesh’s Jhabua](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-public-humiliation-of-woman-in-madhya-pradeshs-jhabua/): April 24, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report concerning the public humiliation of a woman in the Jhabua district on 13 April 2026. According to reports, villagers allegedly forced  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of School Gate Collapse Killing Two Girls in Odisha](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-school-gate-collapse-killing-two-girls-in-odisha/): April 24, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report concerning the death of two girl students after an iron gate collapsed at a government primary school in the Gajapati district  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Boiler Explosion in Chhattisgarh Thermal Plant; 13 Dead](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-boiler-explosion-in-chhattisgarh-thermal-plant-13-dead/): April 24, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report concerning a fatal boiler tube explosion at a thermal power plant in the Sakti district of Chhattisgarh on 14 April 2026.  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Student Death, Mass Food Poisoning at Odisha Ashram School](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-student-death-mass-food-poisoning-at-odisha-ashram-school/): April 24, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report concerning the death of a 12-year-old boy and illness of over 100 students after allegedly consuming stale food at a hostel  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Drowning Death of Four Children in Nanded](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-drowning-death-of-four-children-in-nanded/): April 24, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report concerning the tragic drowning of four children on 16 April 2026 in a 15-foot-deep pit near an ongoing drain construction site in  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Sewer Deaths in Haryana’s Nuh District](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-sewer-deaths-in-haryanas-nuh-district/): April 24, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report concerning the death of two sanitation workers and injury to another after exposure to toxic gases while cleaning a sewer line at  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Bengaluru: No Service Tax on Alumni Fees Without Service Nexus, ₹97 Lakh Demand Quashed](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-bengaluru-no-service-tax-on-alumni-fees-without-service-nexus-%e2%82%b997-lakh-demand-quashed/): April 24, 2026 : The Bengaluru Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that alumni fees collected by a university cannot be subjected to service tax in the absence of any identifiable service rendered  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi State Commission Orders Insurer to Pay ₹20 Lakh, Rejects Claim Repudiation Based on Unproven Pre-Existing Disease](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-state-commission-orders-insurer-to-pay-%e2%82%b920-lakh-rejects-claim-repudiation-based-on-unproven-pre-existing-disease/): April 24, 2026 : In a significant ruling reinforcing consumer protection in insurance disputes, the Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held that an insurance claim cannot be denied merely on allegations of non-disclosure of pre-existing illness without credible  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Stays Conviction of Amit Jogi in 2003 NCP Leader Murder Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-stays-conviction-of-amit-jogi-in-2003-ncp-leader-murder-case/): Apil 24, 2026 : In a significant development, the Supreme Court has stayed the Chhattisgarh High Court’s judgment convicting Amit Jogi and sentencing him to life imprisonment in the 2003 murder case of Ramavatar Jaggi. Jaggi, a leader of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Notes High Voter Turnout, Peaceful Polling in West Bengal Assembly Elections](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-notes-high-voter-turnout-peaceful-polling-in-west-bengal-assembly-elections/): April 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Friday expressed satisfaction over the peaceful conduct of the first phase of Assembly elections in West Bengal, highlighting the record voter turnout of over 92 per cent as a strong  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Orders All-Women SIT to Probe Ghaziabad Minor’s Rape and Murder Case, Stays Trial](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-orders-all-women-sit-to-probe-ghaziabad-minors-rape-and-murder-case-stays-trial/): April 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police to constitute a three-member, all-women Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged rape and murder of a four-year-old girl in Ghaziabad, raising  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Allows Minor to Terminate 7-Month Pregnancy, Affirms Primacy of Reproductive Autonomy](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-allows-minor-to-terminate-7-month-pregnancy-affirms-primacy-of-reproductive-autonomy/): April 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has permitted a 15-year-old girl to medically terminate her pregnancy beyond seven months, holding that no court can compel a woman, especially a minor, to continue an unwanted pregnancy. A Bench  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: No Need for Accused in Complaint Cases to Surrender or Seek Bail Without Arrest Threat](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-no-need-for-accused-in-complaint-cases-to-surrender-or-seek-bail-without-arrest-threat/): April 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has clarified that accused persons in complaint cases cannot be directed by courts to surrender and apply for regular bail when there is no apprehension of arrest. A Bench of Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Denies Bail in ₹22.92 Crore ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam, Cites Organized Conspiracy](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-denies-bail-in-%e2%82%b922-92-crore-digital-arrest-scam-cites-organized-conspiracy/): April 24, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has refused both regular and anticipatory bail to four men accused of orchestrating a ₹22.92 crore fraud involving a so-called “digital arrest” of a senior citizen, observing that the case points to  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Directs Police Protection for Family of Holi Clash Victim Tarun Butolia](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-directs-police-protection-for-family-of-holi-clash-victim-tarun-butolia/): April 24, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has directed the police to ensure protection for the family of 27-year-old Tarun Butolia, who was killed during a violent clash in Uttam Nagar during Holi celebrations earlier this year. Justice Girish  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Directs Voters Excluded from Rolls in West Bengal to Approach Calcutta High Court, Tribunals](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directs-voters-excluded-from-rolls-in-west-bengal-to-approach-calcutta-high-court-tribunals/): April 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Friday directed individuals challenging their exclusion from electoral rolls in West Bengal to seek relief before the Calcutta High Court or the concerned Appellate Tribunals. A Bench comprising Chief Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने नक्सल प्रभावित जिलों में आत्मसमर्पण प्रक्रिया के लिए अधिकारियों को नामित किया](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-naxal-surrender-policy-officers-notified/): छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार के गृह विभाग ने नक्सल प्रभावित जिलों में आत्मसमर्पण करने वाले नक्सलियों (LWE कैडर) की प्रक्रिया को सुव्यवस्थित करने के लिए महत्वपूर्ण अधिसूचना जारी की है। यह अधिसूचना 20 अप्रैल 2026 को मंत्रालय, महानदी भवन, नवा रायपुर अटल  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ हाई कोर्ट का बड़ा फैसला: संतान खोने वाले दंपत्ति को मिली IVF की अनुमति, उम्र की सीमा नहीं बनेगी बाधा](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-landmark-judgment-ivf-age-limit-relaxation-fundamental-right/): बिलासपुर: छत्तीसगढ़ उच्च न्यायालय ने प्रजनन स्वायत्तता (Reproductive Autonomy) और व्यक्तिगत स्वतंत्रता के हक में एक ऐतिहासिक निर्णय सुनाया है। कोर्ट ने एक ऐसे दंपत्ति को इन विट्रो फर्टिलाइजेशन (IVF) उपचार शुरू करने की अनुमति दे दी है, जिसमें पति  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules that reproductive autonomy is a fundamental right, allowing a couple to undergo IVF despite statutory age restrictions](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-that-reproductive-autonomy-is-a-fundamental-right-allowing-a-couple-to-undergo-ivf-despite-statutory-age-restrictions/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 276 April 24, 2026 : In a landmark judgment emphasizing reproductive autonomy, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has cleared the path for a grieving couple to pursue In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatment, even though  Read more&#8230;
- [NCDRC: Insurer Cannot Repudiate Fire Claim on Mere Suspicion; Proof of Fraud Essential](https://lawnotify.in/ncdrc-insurer-cannot-repudiate-fire-claim-on-mere-suspicion-proof-of-fraud-essential/): April 23, 2026 : The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), New Delhi, has ruled that an insurance company cannot repudiate a fire insurance claim based on mere suspicion in the absence of cogent evidence establishing fraud or wilful misconduct  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Kochi Directs Execution of Sale Deed for Homebuyer; Property in Possession Not Part of Liquidation Estate](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-kochi-directs-execution-of-sale-deed-for-homebuyer-property-in-possession-not-part-of-liquidation-estate/): April 23, 2026 : The Kochi Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has ruled that a homebuyer who has paid the full sale consideration and has been placed in possession of a property is entitled to execution and  Read more&#8230;
- [राज्य आयोग ने एक्टिवा 125 माइलेज विवाद में उपभोक्ता की शिकायत खारिज कर जिला आयोग का आदेश रद्द किया।](https://lawnotify.in/activa-125-mileage-dispute-consumer-complaint-dismissed/): April 23, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग, रायपुर ने एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसले में वाहन माइलेज विवाद से जुड़े मामले में डीलर और निर्माता के पक्ष में फैसला सुनाते हुए जिला आयोग के आदेश को रद्द कर दिया  Read more&#8230;
- [Books Shape Character: Dr. CV Raman University Marks World Book and Copyright Day with Inspiring Event](https://lawnotify.in/books-shape-character-dr-cv-raman-university-marks-world-book-and-copyright-day-with-inspiring-event/): Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh : On the occasion of World Book and Copyright Day, a motivating programme was organised at the Jagannath Prasad Choubey Central Library of Dr. C. V. Raman University. The event featured a curated book exhibition and interactive sessions  Read more&#8230;
- [राज्य आयोग ने ट्रैक्टर आग मामले में उपभोक्ता को राहत, आयोग ने बीमा कंपनी को ₹6.19 लाख भुगतान का आदेश दिया।](https://lawnotify.in/tractor-insurance-dispute-consumer-commission-chhattisgarh-decision/): April 23, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग, रायपुर ने एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसले में बीमा कंपनी द्वारा खारिज किए गए दावे को गलत ठहराते हुए उपभोक्ता के पक्ष में निर्णय दिया है। आयोग ने कहा कि केवल तकनीकी  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ आयोग ने बीमित हित न होने पर कार बीमा दावा खारिज किया, अपील भी निरस्त।](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-insurance-claim-rejected-no-insurable-interest/): April 23, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग, रायपुर ने एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसले में बीमा दावा खारिज किए जाने के खिलाफ दायर अपील को निरस्त कर दिया है। आयोग ने स्पष्ट किया कि दुर्घटना के समय वाहन पर  Read more&#8230;
- [इलेक्ट्रिक वाहन बैटरी विवाद में छत्तीसगढ़ आयोग ने मामला दोबारा सुनवाई के लिए जिला आयोग को लौटाया।](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-electric-vehicle-battery-dispute-remanded-case-2026-raipur/): April 23, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग, रायपुर ने एक अहम फैसले में इलेक्ट्रिक दोपहिया वाहन से जुड़े विवाद को दोबारा सुनवाई के लिए जिला आयोग को वापस भेज दिया है। यह मामला विकास चंद्र बनाम वेंकटेश  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ आयोग ने बीमा विवाद में मुआवजा घटाकर सर्वेयर रिपोर्ट के आधार पर तय किया।](https://lawnotify.in/insurance-dispute-surveyor-report-priority-chhattisgarh-commission/): April 23, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग, रायपुर ने एक बीमा विवाद में अहम फैसला देते हुए बीमा कंपनी की अपील आंशिक रूप से स्वीकार कर ली है और मुआवजे की राशि को घटाकर सर्वेयर की रिपोर्ट  Read more&#8230;
- [Maldives Travel Warning: NCB Issues Strict Advisory Over New Anti-Drug Laws](https://lawnotify.in/maldives-travel-warning-ncb-issues-strict-advisory-over-new-anti-drug-laws/): April 23, 2026 : The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has issued a critical advisory for Indian citizens traveling to the Maldives following a major overhaul of the island nation&#8217;s anti-narcotics legislation. Under the amended Maldives’ Drugs Act, which took effect  Read more&#8230;
- [SC to Hear ED Plea Against Mamata Banerjee Over Alleged I-PAC Raid Interference](https://lawnotify.in/sc-to-hear-ed-plea-against-mamata-banerjee-over-alleged-i-pac-raid-interference/): April 23, 2026 : The Supreme Court is set to deliberate today on a petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The legal battle centers on claims that the Chief Minister obstructed a  Read more&#8230;
- [The ₹20 Crore Digital Trap: Ludhiana Industrialist Targeted in Punjab's Largest Cyber Fraud](https://lawnotify.in/the-%e2%82%b920-crore-digital-trap-ludhiana-industrialist-targeted-in-punjabs-largest-cyber-fraud/): April 23, 2026 : Punjab has witnessed its most staggering financial crime to date as a Ludhiana-based industrialist was swindled out of nearly ₹20 crore by a highly organized cybercrime syndicate. This landmark case highlights an alarming escalation in the  Read more&#8230;
- [BHEL Recruitment 2026: Apply for Consultant (Corporate Law) Post in New Delhi](https://lawnotify.in/bhel-recruitment-2026-apply-for-consultant-corporate-law-post-in-new-delhi/): Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited has invited applications for the post of Consultant in Corporate Law, offering a senior-level opportunity for experienced legal professionals with a strong background in government or PSU work. The position is based in New Delhi and  Read more&#8230;
- [Bombay High Court Discharges Four Accused in 2006 Malegaon Blast Case](https://lawnotify.in/bombay-high-court-discharges-four-accused-in-2006-malegaon-blast-case/): April 22, 2026 : The Bombay High Court has officially discharged four men previously accused in the 2006 Malegaon blast case, effectively quashing a special court&#8217;s earlier decision to frame charges against them. A judicial bench led by Chief Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana HC to Revisit Appointment Dispute of BrahMos Director General](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-to-revisit-appointment-dispute-of-brahmos-director-general/): Hyderabad : The Telangana High Court has scheduled a hearing for June 15 to address petitions challenging a Central Administrative Tribunal order that suspended the Director General of BrahMos. The legal dispute began when Dr. Sivasubramaniam Nambi Naidu, a distinguished  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Sets Aside NCLT’s Replacement of RP, Upholds CoC’s Primacy Under IBC](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-sets-aside-nclts-replacement-of-rp-upholds-cocs-primacy-under-ibc/): April 22, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench at New Delhi, has set aside an order of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) which had substituted the Resolution Professional (RP) proposed by the Committee of  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Dismisses Delayed Appeal Against Forest Clearance, Reiterates 90-Day Limitation Bar](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-dismisses-delayed-appeal-against-forest-clearance-reiterates-90-day-limitation-bar/): April 22, 2026 : The Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has dismissed an appeal challenging the grant of forest clearance for diversion of forest land, holding that it was filed beyond the statutorily prescribed limitation period and  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Flags Illegal Tree Felling, Construction Without EC in Omaxe Dwarka Project; Orders Probe and Action](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-flags-illegal-tree-felling-construction-without-ec-in-omaxe-dwarka-project-orders-probe-and-action/): April 22, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has come down firmly on alleged environmental violations in the “Omaxe State” project at Sector 19B, Dwarka, holding that construction activities were undertaken without mandatory Environmental Clearance  Read more&#8230;
- [DP Vipra Law College Hosts Workshop on Environmental Protection, Highlights River Pollution Crisis](https://lawnotify.in/dp-vipra-law-college-hosts-workshop-on-environmental-protection-highlights-river-pollution-crisis/): Bilaspur : A one-day workshop on “Environmental Protection and Earth Day” was organize at a D.P. Vipra Law Vollege in Bilaspur, bringing together academicians, students, and experts to deliberate on pressing environmental concerns and sustainable practices. The programme featured Dr.  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Chennai: Prospective Homebuyer Has No Locus to Intervene in Section 7 IBC Proceedings Without Registered Sale Deed](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-chennai-prospective-homebuyer-has-no-locus-to-intervene-in-section-7-ibc-proceedings-without-registered-sale-deed/): April 22, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai Bench, has upheld the rejection of an intervention application filed by two prospective homebuyers seeking to join insolvency proceedings initiated against Koncept Nirman Private Limited. The Tribunal ruled that  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Insurance Appeals, Enhances Accident Compensation to ₹9.91 Lakh](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-insurance-appeals-enhances-accident-compensation-to-%e2%82%b99-91-lakh/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 275 | 2026:CGHC:17769 April 20, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed two appeals filed by The New India Assurance Company Limited in connection with a motor accident compensation dispute, while at  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC dismisses PIL on Raipur pond pollution, calls it motivated, imposes ₹50,000 cost on petitioner](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-dismisses-pil-on-raipur-pond-pollution-calls-it-motivated-imposes-%e2%82%b950000-cost-on-petitioner/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 274 | 2026:CGHC:17731-DB April 20, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) alleging environmental pollution of a pond in Raipur, holding that the petition was driven by  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC allows departmental action against railway officer despite pending bribery trial, citing delay and lack of complexity](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-allows-departmental-action-against-railway-officer-despite-pending-bribery-trial-citing-delay-and-lack-of-complexity/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 273 | 2026:CGHC:17968-DB April 21, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ petition filed by a railway employee seeking a stay on departmental proceedings initiated against him while a parallel  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Orders Insurer to Pay First Despite Invalid Vehicle Fitness Certificate](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-orders-insurer-to-pay-first-despite-invalid-vehicle-fitness-certificate/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 272 | 2026:CGHC:18126 April 21, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has ruled that an insurance company must first pay compensation to accident victims even if the insured vehicle lacked a valid fitness  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Life Sentence in Minor Sexual Assault Case, Cites DNA Evidence](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-life-sentence-in-minor-sexual-assault-case-cites-dna-evidence/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 271 | 2026:CGHC:18098-DB April 21, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a criminal appeal and upheld the conviction and life sentence of a man found guilty of repeatedly sexually assaulting a  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Appeal in Hasdeo Aranya Mining Dispute, Upholds Earlier Ruling](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-appeal-in-hasdeo-aranya-mining-dispute-upholds-earlier-ruling/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 270 | 2026:CGHC:18175-DB April 21, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ appeal filed by members of the Hasdeo Aranya Bachao Sangharsh Samiti, challenging the dismissal of their earlier petition against  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules no second chance for forest recruitment walk test, says rules must be strictly followed](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-no-second-chance-for-forest-recruitment-walk-test-says-rules-must-be-strictly-followed/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 269 | 2026:CGHC:18228 April 21, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has refused to grant relief to a group of candidates who sought a second chance to clear the physical walk test for  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court quashes SC/ST Act and BNS charges over WhatsApp audio clip case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-sc-st-act-and-bns-charges-over-whatsapp-audio-clip-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 268 | 2026:CGHC:18118 April 21, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside criminal charges against a government employee accused of circulating an audio clip containing alleged caste-based abuse, finding that the prosecution  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Upholds Acquittal in Chhattisgarh Deceitful Marriage Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upholds-acquittal-in-chhattisgarh-deceitful-marriage-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 267 | 2026:CGHC:18407 April 22, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a criminal appeal filed by a woman challenging the acquittal of a man accused of deceitfully inducing her into a belief  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC examines ED’s attachment of Ranu Sahu family properties in alleged coal levy money laundering case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-examines-eds-attachment-of-ranu-sahu-family-properties-in-alleged-coal-levy-money-laundering-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 266 | 2026:CGHC:18260-DB April 22, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has delivered a detailed judgment in a batch of appeals filed by Ranu Sahu and her family members challenging property attachment proceedings  Read more&#8230;
- [महासमुंद में नया उप-पंजीयक कार्यालय बागबाहरा स्थापित, 21 अप्रैल 2026 से लागू](https://lawnotify.in/bagbahara-sub-registrar-office-mahasamund-chhattisgarh-notification-2026/): April 21, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने पंजीयन व्यवस्था को अधिक सुगम और प्रभावी बनाने के उद्देश्य से महासमुंद जिले के बागबाहरा तहसील में नया उप-पंजीयक (Sub-Registrar) कार्यालय स्थापित करने का निर्णय लिया है। इस संबंध में राज्य सरकार द्वारा  Read more&#8230;
- [धमतरी में भखारा उप-पंजीयक कार्यालय का गठन, 21 अप्रैल 2026 से लागू होगी नई व्यवस्था](https://lawnotify.in/bhakhara-sub-registrar-office-dhamtari-notification-2026/): April 21, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने धमतरी जिले में प्रशासनिक सुविधा बढ़ाने के उद्देश्य से भखारा में नया उप-पंजीयक (Sub-Registrar) कार्यालय स्थापित करने का निर्णय लिया है। इस संबंध में वाणिज्यिक कर (पंजीयन) विभाग द्वारा 20 अप्रैल 2026 को  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Demands Accountability Over Persistent Yamuna Pollution in Mathura-Vrindavan](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-demands-accountability-over-persistent-yamuna-pollution-in-mathura-vrindavan/): April 22, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a fresh round of notices to several high-level agencies following reports of continued pollution in the Yamuna River. A bench led by Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava expressed concern over  Read more&#8230;
- [बिलासपुर में दो नए उप-पंजीयक कार्यालय स्थापित, राजकिशोर नगर और सकरी उप-जिले का गठन](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-new-sub-registrar-offices-rajkishore-nagar-sakri/): छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने प्रशासनिक सुविधा और बेहतर राजस्व प्रबंधन के उद्देश्य से बिलासपुर जिले में दो नए पंजीयन उप-जिलों—राजकिशोर नगर और सकरी—का गठन किया है। इस संबंध में वाणिज्यिक कर (पंजीयन) विभाग द्वारा अधिसूचना जारी की गई है। जारी अधिसूचना  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Hyderabad Rejects Section 9 Plea Against Madhucon Projects Over Pre-Existing Dispute, Inconsistent Debt Claim](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-hyderabad-rejects-section-9-plea-against-madhucon-projects-over-pre-existing-dispute-inconsistent-debt-claim/): April 21, 2026 : The Hyderabad Bench-II of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has dismissed a Section 9 insolvency application filed by Sri Balaji Associates against Madhucon Projects Ltd., holding that the presence of a genuine pre-existing dispute and  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Orders Provisional Release of Seized Drone Components, Rejects ‘CKD Import’ Allegation Without Proof](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-orders-provisional-release-of-seized-drone-components-rejects-ckd-import-allegation-without-proof/): April 21, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has directed the provisional release of seized drone components, holding that Customs authorities cannot treat multiple consignments of parts as complete drones without  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: Successful Resolution Applicant Cannot Reopen Admitted Claims; Flags Re-verification Clauses in Resolution Plans](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-successful-resolution-applicant-cannot-reopen-admitted-claims-flags-re-verification-clauses-in-resolution-plans/): April 21, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, has ruled that a Successful Resolution Applicant (SRA) cannot reopen or re-adjudicate claims that have already been verified and admitted during the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP),  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: Operational Debt Must Independently Meet ₹1 Crore Threshold; Cannot Combine Liabilities of Distinct Entities](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-operational-debt-must-independently-meet-%e2%82%b91-crore-threshold-cannot-combine-liabilities-of-distinct-entities/): April 21, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has dismissed an appeal filed by Bhushan Power &amp; Steel Limited, reiterating that operational debts of separate legal entities cannot be aggregated to meet the  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds Rejection of Zep Infratech Resolution Plan, Says NCLT Not Bound by CoC Where CIRP Integrity is in Doubt](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-rejection-of-zep-infratech-resolution-plan-says-nclt-not-bound-by-coc-where-cirp-integrity-is-in-doubt/): April 21, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has affirmed that an Adjudicating Authority under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) is not a mere approving body for resolution plans cleared by the Committee of Creditors (CoC),  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Hyderabad Rejects Section 9 Plea Against Steel Exchange India Over Pre-Existing Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-hyderabad-rejects-section-9-plea-against-steel-exchange-india-over-pre-existing-dispute/): April 21, 2026 : The Hyderabad Bench-II of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has dismissed a Section 9 application filed by Shakti International LLP seeking initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) against Steel Exchange India Limited, holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: Performance-Linked ‘Bonus Payments’ to Foreign Shareholders Taxable as Business Auxiliary Services](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-performance-linked-bonus-payments-to-foreign-shareholders-taxable-as-business-auxiliary-services/): April 21, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bangalore Bench, has upheld the levy of service tax on “bonus payments” made by M/s Emmvee Photovoltaics Power Pvt. Ltd. to foreign shareholders, holding that such payments  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Outreach Program Highlights New Income Tax Act 2025](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-outreach-program-highlights-new-income-tax-act-2025/): April 21, 2026 : The Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions) in Delhi hosted an outreach event aimed at enhancing financial literacy and detailing the Income Tax Act, 2025. The Ministry of Finance reported that the session drew representatives from over  Read more&#8230;
- [CIC ने UPSC के CPIO को लगाई फटकार, गलत जवाब देने पर दी भविष्य में सतर्क रहने की सलाह](https://lawnotify.in/cic-advises-upsc-cpio-for-inaccurate-rti-reply/): April 20, 2026 : केंद्रीय सूचना आयोग (CIC) ने संघ लोक सेवा आयोग (UPSC) से जुड़े एक आरटीआई मामले में CPIO के शुरुआती जवाब को गलत ठहराते हुए उसे भविष्य में तथ्यात्मक और सटीक जानकारी देने की सलाह दी है।  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI Closes Case Against NABARD, Infosys in CBS Procurement; Finds No Abuse or Collusion](https://lawnotify.in/cci-closes-case-against-nabard-infosys-in-cbs-procurement-finds-no-abuse-or-collusion/): April 20, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India has closed proceedings against National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development and Infosys Limited, holding that no prima facie case of abuse of dominant position or anti-competitive agreement was made out  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI Approves Vishakha Group Restructuring to Integrate Renewables and Solar Glass Businesses](https://lawnotify.in/cci-approves-vishakha-group-restructuring-to-integrate-renewables-and-solar-glass-businesses/): April 20, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India has approved a proposed internal restructuring within the Vishakha Group, enabling consolidation of its renewables business with its solar glass manufacturing operations. The approval was granted via a press release dated  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Ahmedabad Holds Kanoovi Foods Directors, Third Parties Liable for ₹58.27 Crore Fraudulent Trading Under IBC](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-ahmedabad-holds-kanoovi-foods-directors-third-parties-liable-for-%e2%82%b958-27-crore-fraudulent-trading-under-ibc/): April 20, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has held the promoters, directors, and certain third-party entities of Kanoovi Foods Private Limited liable for fraudulent and wrongful trading under Section 66 of the Insolvency  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT: CoC Cannot Withdraw Resolution Plan Once Approved and Filed Before NCLT; Sets Aside Mumbai NCLT Order in TD Toll Road Case](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-coc-cannot-withdraw-resolution-plan-once-approved-and-filed-before-nclt-sets-aside-mumbai-nclt-order-in-td-toll-road-case/): April 20, 2026 : In a significant ruling under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has held that a Committee of Creditors (CoC) has no jurisdiction to withdraw a  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit on Insurance, Forex Hedging and Employee Training Services for National Engineering Industries](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-allows-cenvat-credit-on-insurance-forex-hedging-and-employee-training-services-for-national-engineering-industries/): April 20, 2026 : The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has allowed the appeal filed by National Engineering Industries Ltd., holding that insurance services, forex hedging consultancy, and employee training-related services qualify  Read more&#8230;
- [वैध ड्राइविंग लाइसेंस न होने पर राज्य आयोग ने बीमा दावा खारिज किया, जिला आयोग का आदेश रद्द।](https://lawnotify.in/invalid-driving-license-insurance-claim-rejected-chhattisgarh-commission/): April 20, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने बीमा दावे से जुड़े एक महत्वपूर्ण मामले में बीमा कंपनी के पक्ष में फैसला सुनाते हुए जिला आयोग का आदेश रद्द कर दिया है। आयोग ने स्पष्ट किया कि  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Seeking ‘National Son’ Status for Subhas Chandra Bose](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-dismisses-pil-seeking-national-son-status-for-subhas-chandra-bose/): April 20, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation seeking to confer the title of “National Son” on Subhas Chandra Bose and to declare key dates associated with him as national days. A  Read more&#8230;
- [District Judiciary Is the Backbone of Justice Delivery System, Says CJI Surya Kant in Madurai](https://lawnotify.in/district-judiciary-is-the-backbone-of-justice-delivery-system-says-cji-surya-kant-in-madurai/): April 20, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant подчеркed the central role of the district judiciary in India’s legal framework, describing it as the “backbone” and “lifeline” of the justice delivery system. He was speaking while inaugurating additional  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Seeking “National Son” Status for Subhas Chandra Bose, Warns Against Repetitive Petitions](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-dismisses-pil-seeking-national-son-status-for-subhas-chandra-bose-warns-against-repetitive-petitions/): April 20, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation that sought to declare Subhas Chandra Bose as India’s “National Son” and to officially recognise the Indian National Army (INA) as the force that secured the  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Rejects Kejriwal’s Plea Seeking Recusal of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma in Liquor Policy Case](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-rejects-kejriwals-plea-seeking-recusal-of-justice-swarana-kanta-sharma-in-liquor-policy-case/): April 20, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by Arvind Kejriwal and others seeking the recusal of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma from hearing matters related to the excise policy case. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma  Read more&#8230;
- [Pawan Khera Moves Gauhati High Court for Anticipatory Bail in Assam Police Case](https://lawnotify.in/pawan-khera-moves-gauhati-high-court-for-anticipatory-bail-in-assam-police-case/): April 20, 2026 : Congress leader Pawan Khera has approached the Gauhati High Court seeking anticipatory bail in connection with a case registered by the Assam Police. The move comes after the Supreme Court of India declined to extend the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC condemns bench hunting in bail cases, orders fresh listing before appropriate bench](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-condemns-bench-hunting-in-bail-cases-orders-fresh-listing-before-appropriate-bench/): April 19, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has come down strongly on what it described as a clear instance of “bench hunting” in a set of connected bail applications arising from the same criminal case, directing administrative steps  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC halts eviction of Lingiyadih residents in Bilaspur, citing long-term occupation and pending housing claims](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-halts-eviction-of-lingiyadih-residents-in-bilaspur-citing-long-term-occupation-and-pending-housing-claims/): April 17, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has granted interim relief to dozens of residents of Lingiyadih in Bilaspur, directing authorities not to evict them from their homes until the next hearing. The order was passed by Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts PMLA Raids at Premises Linked to Kolkata Police Officer and Businessman](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-pmla-raids-at-premises-linked-to-kolkata-police-officer-and-businessman/): April 19, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out search operations at three locations connected to Kolkata Police Deputy Commissioner Shantanu Sinha Biswas and Sun Enterprise Managing Director Joy Kamdar. Of the three premises, two are linked to Biswas  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Issues Pan-India Guidelines to Improve Highway Safety, Bans Illegal Roadside Stops](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-issues-pan-india-guidelines-to-improve-highway-safety-bans-illegal-roadside-stops/): April 19, 2026 : The Supreme Court has laid down a set of nationwide guidelines aimed at strengthening road safety, warning that expressways and highways cannot be allowed to turn into “corridors of danger” because of administrative failures or poor  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand HC Rules on Diploma Engineers’ Plea for Retrospective Promotion, Examines 2016 Rules](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-hc-rules-on-diploma-engineers-plea-for-retrospective-promotion-examines-2016-rules/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 265 | 2026:JHHC:11185-DB April 17, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has addressed a long-standing dispute involving promotions within the state’s engineering services, with a batch of writ petitions challenging changes brought in by  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court Orders State to Pay Pension Dues with Interest After Lok Adalat Award Delay](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-orders-state-to-pay-pension-dues-with-interest-after-lok-adalat-award-delay/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 264 | 2026:JHHC:10538-DB April 13, 2026 : The High Court of Jharkhand has directed the state government to implement a long-pending Lok Adalat award granting pension benefits to a group of retired daily-wage workers,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rejects GGV professor’s plea to quash FIR and charge sheet in Bilaspur NSS namaz controversy case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rejects-ggv-professors-plea-to-quash-fir-and-charge-sheet-in-bilaspur-nss-namaz-controversy-case/): April 19, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a petition filed by a professor of Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya seeking quashing of an FIR and charge sheet in connection with an alleged “namaz controversy” during an NSS camp.  Read more&#8230;
- [Cabinet Clears Maritime Insurance Pool, DA Hike, PMGSY Extension and Key Rail Projects](https://lawnotify.in/cabinet-clears-maritime-insurance-pool-da-hike-pmgsy-extension-and-key-rail-projects/): April 18, 2026 : The Union Cabinet has approved the creation of a domestic insurance mechanism, the Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool, backed by a sovereign guarantee of ₹12,980 crore. The move is aimed at ensuring uninterrupted and affordable maritime insurance  Read more&#8230;
- [India Invited to Join UK–France Maritime Initiative to Secure Strait of Hormuz](https://lawnotify.in/india-invited-to-join-uk-france-maritime-initiative-to-secure-strait-of-hormuz/): April 18, 2026 : India has confirmed that it has received an invitation to participate in a joint maritime initiative led by the United Kingdom and France aimed at safeguarding navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy  Read more&#8230;
- [Women’s Reservation Bill Fails in Lok Sabha After Falling Short of Two-Thirds Majority](https://lawnotify.in/womens-reservation-bill-fails-in-lok-sabha-after-falling-short-of-two-thirds-majority/): April 18, 2026 : The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, aimed at providing one-third reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies, failed to secure passage in the Lower House after falling short of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Modi Apologises Over Women’s Reservation Setback, Blames Opposition](https://lawnotify.in/modi-apologises-over-womens-reservation-setback-blames-opposition/): April 18, 2026 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said his government places national interest above all else, expressing regret that it could not secure passage of the amendment linked to the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. Addressing the nation,  Read more&#8230;
- [Sabarimala Temple Closes After Vishu Festival, Reopens May 14](https://lawnotify.in/sabarimala-temple-closes-after-vishu-festival-reopens-may-14/): April 18, 2026 : The Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple will close at 10 pm today, bringing the eight-day annual Vishu festival to a close. Opened on April 10, the shrine saw a significant influx of pilgrims during the Vishu celebrations and  Read more&#8230;
- [NCW Reviews Progress in Paratwada Obscenity Case, Seeks Faster Forensic Action](https://lawnotify.in/ncw-reviews-progress-in-paratwada-obscenity-case-seeks-faster-forensic-action/): April 18, 2026 : The Chairperson of the National Commission for Women, Vijaya Rahatkar, chaired a high-level review meeting to assess developments in the Paratwada case in Amravati, Maharashtra, involving the alleged creation and circulation of obscene videos and images  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Justice Surya Kant Urges Judiciary to Balance AI Use with Human Judgment](https://lawnotify.in/cji-justice-surya-kant-urges-judiciary-to-balance-ai-use-with-human-judgment/): April 18, 2026 : The Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, on Saturday called on judicial officers to ensure that technology strengthens rather than supplants the human core of the justice system. Speaking at the 22nd Biennial State-Level Conference  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Second Appeal, Upholds Plaintiffs’ Title in Land Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-second-appeal-upholds-plaintiffs-title-in-land-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 292 | 2026:CGHC:20123 April 30, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has dismissed a second appeal filed by Kamla Bai, thereby affirming the findings of the First Appellate Court in a long-standing  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC allows rice miller to deliver CMR, citing FCI and state logistical failures affecting deadlines](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-allows-rice-miller-to-deliver-cmr-citing-fci-and-state-logistical-failures-affecting-deadlines/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 291 | 2026:CGHC:20164 April 30, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has directed authorities to allow a rice miller to deposit Custom Milled Rice (CMR) before the deadline, while acknowledging that administrative and logistical  Read more&#8230;
- [HNLU Raipur Invites Applications for IPR Chair Professor Post 2026 – Check Eligibility, Salary and How to Apply](https://lawnotify.in/hnlu-raipur-invites-applications-for-ipr-chair-professor-post-2026-check-eligibility-salary-and-how-to-apply/): April 30, 2026 : Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur has released a notification inviting applications for the post of IPR Chair Professor. The position is a prestigious academic role aimed at strengthening research and teaching in Intellectual Property Rights  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC quashes appellate order on gratuity interest, restores controlling authority ruling in SECL case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-quashes-appellate-order-on-gratuity-interest-restores-controlling-authority-ruling-in-secl-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 290 April 30, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside an order of the appellate authority under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 that had directed South Eastern Coalfields Limited to  Read more&#8230;
- [Raipur Court Convicts Woman in ‘Miracle Cure’ Death Case, Awards Life Imprisonment](https://lawnotify.in/raipur-court-convicts-woman-in-miracle-cure-death-case-awards-life-imprisonment/): May 1, 2026 : A special court in Raipur has convicted a woman for causing the death of an 18-year-old girl under the guise of providing a “miraculous cure.” Special Judge (SC/ST Act) Pankaj Kumar Sinha held accused Ishwari Sahu  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai Rules CSR Donations Eligible for Section 80G Deduction; Deletes Disallowance for Landmark Worldwide](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-rules-csr-donations-eligible-for-section-80g-deduction-deletes-disallowance-for-landmark-worldwide/): April 30, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that a deduction under Section 80G of the Income-tax Act cannot be denied simply because the donation was made to satisfy Corporate Social Responsibility  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC grants bail in a POCSO case, noting prolonged custody and slow trial progress](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-grants-bail-in-a-pocso-case-noting-prolonged-custody-and-slow-trial-progress/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 289 | 2026:CGHC:20088 April 30, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has granted bail to a 22-year-old accused, Swayam Netam, in a case involving charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC quashes recovery order against excise constable, citing Supreme Court limits on excess salary recovery](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-quashes-recovery-order-against-excise-constable-citing-supreme-court-limits-on-excess-salary-recovery/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 288 | 2026:CGHC:20052 April 30, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside an order directing recovery of alleged excess salary from an excise department employee, holding that such recovery from a  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Internship 2026: Application Guidelines Released on HRCNet Portal](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-internship-2026-application-guidelines-released-on-hrcnet-portal/): New Delhi : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has published detailed guidelines for candidates applying to its internship programmes through the official HRCNet portal, outlining eligibility, documentation, and step-by-step application procedures. According to the official guidelines available on the  Read more&#8230;
- [NHAI, Survey of India Push CORS-Based Precision Tech to Upgrade Highway Surveying](https://lawnotify.in/nhai-survey-of-india-push-cors-based-precision-tech-to-upgrade-highway-surveying/): Raipur : In a move to modernise highway development, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), in collaboration with the Survey of India, held a one-day workshop on precision positioning using the Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS) network. The session  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Upholds EC’s Power to Appoint Central Staff as Counting Supervisors](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-upholds-ecs-power-to-appoint-central-staff-as-counting-supervisors/): April 30, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court has dismissed a petition filed by the Trinamool Congress challenging the appointment of central government employees as supervisors at vote-counting centres. Delivering the ruling, Justice Krishna Rao held that the authority to  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi: Cash Deposits in Trust Account Not Taxable in Individual’s Hands Without Proof of Ownership](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-cash-deposits-in-trust-account-not-taxable-in-individuals-hands-without-proof-of-ownership/): April 30, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that cash deposits made in the bank account of a separate legal entity cannot be taxed in the hands of an individual merely because  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai: Indivisible Works Contract Cannot Be Split to Deny CENVAT Credit; ₹2.83 Crore Demand on IL&amp;FS Water Set Aside](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-indivisible-works-contract-cannot-be-split-to-deny-cenvat-credit-%e2%82%b92-83-crore-demand-on-ilfs-water-set-aside/): April 30, 2026: The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that an indivisible works contract cannot be artificially split to classify the goods component as “trading” for the purpose of denying CENVAT credit,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chennai Sessions Court Denies Bail to Nine Accused in ‘Jana Nayagan’ Movie Leak Case](https://lawnotify.in/chennai-sessions-court-denies-bail-to-nine-accused-in-jana-nayagan-movie-leak-case/): April 30, 2026 : The Principal Sessions Court in Chennai has dismissed the bail applications of nine accused persons allegedly involved in the online leak of the unreleased Tamil film Jana Nayagan, starring Vijay. In a detailed order dated April  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules non-dependent legal heirs can claim compensation in motor accident cases, dismissing insurer’s appeal](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-non-dependent-legal-heirs-can-claim-compensation-in-motor-accident-cases-dismissing-insurers-appeal/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 287 | 2026:CGHC:19942 April 29, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld a compensation award granted to the elder brothers of a man who died in a road accident, ruling that even non-dependent  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Bengaluru Rules No Service Tax on Club-Member Services; Upholds Liability on Events, Restaurant &amp; Sponsorship](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-bengaluru-rules-no-service-tax-on-club-member-services-upholds-liability-on-events-restaurant-sponsorship/): April 29, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Bengaluru Bench has held that services provided by a club to its own members are not liable to service tax under the category of “Club or Association Services.”  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Pulls Up AIIMS Over Plea Against Abortion for Minor Rape Survivor, Urges Rethink of Legal Time Limits](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-pulls-up-aiims-over-plea-against-abortion-for-minor-rape-survivor-urges-rethink-of-legal-time-limits/): April 30, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Thursday strongly objected to a plea filed by All India Institute of Medical Sciences seeking to set aside its earlier order permitting a 15-year-old rape survivor to medically terminate her  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC upholds dismissal of constable for 434-day absence, calling it grave indiscipline in uniformed service](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upholds-dismissal-of-constable-for-434-day-absence-calling-it-grave-indiscipline-in-uniformed-service/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 286 | 2026:CGHC:19855 April 29, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the dismissal of a police constable who remained absent from duty for over a year without authorization, reinforcing that prolonged absenteeism  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana Government Partners with Legal Services Authority to Roll Out Legal Awareness, Child Protection in Schools](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-government-partners-with-legal-services-authority-to-roll-out-legal-awareness-child-protection-in-schools/): April 30, 2026 : Hyderabad: The Telangana government has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Telangana State Legal Services Authority to introduce legal awareness and child protection mechanisms across 5,711 high schools in the state. The agreement was formalised  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Orders RDA to register sale deed within 30 days in Raipur flat dispute, penal action initiated in Kamal Vihar Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-orders-rda-to-register-sale-deed-within-30-days-in-raipur-flat-dispute-penal-action-initiated-in-kamal-vihar-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 30 April 29, 2026 : A homebuyer in Chhattisgarh has secured a significant relief from the state’s real estate regulator after a prolonged dispute over possession and ownership documentation of a flat in Raipur.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Hears Residents’ Complaint Against Raipur Housing Project Over Defects and Handover Delays](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-hears-residents-complaint-against-raipur-housing-project-over-defects-and-handover-delays/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 29 April 29, 2026 : A dispute between residents of a housing project in Raipur and its developer has reached the Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), with both sides presenting sharply opposing claims  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Assembly Convenes One-Day Special Session at Nava Raipur](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-assembly-convenes-one-day-special-session-at-nava-raipur/): April 30, 2026 : A one-day special session of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly is scheduled to take place today at 11 a.m. in the new Assembly building located at Nava Raipur Atal Nagar. During the session, a condemnation motion will  Read more&#8230;
- [Thrissur Consumer Commission awards ₹2.5 lakh after bank loses original property title deed deposited for loan.](https://lawnotify.in/thrissur-consumer-commission-awards-%e2%82%b92-5-lakh-after-bank-loses-original-property-title-deed-deposited-for-loan/): April 29, 2026 : The Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thrissur, has directed the Central Bank of India to pay compensation of ₹2.5 lakh to a woman after finding that the bank had negligently lost the original title document of her  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana HC Seeks Response on Alleged Encroachment of Yerra Kunta Reservoir](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-seeks-response-on-alleged-encroachment-of-yerra-kunta-reservoir/): April 29, 2026 : The Telangana High Court on Tuesday issued notices to the state government on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking protection of the Yerra Kunta reservoir in Balanagar village of Mahabubnagar district, which is reportedly facing extinction  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Cabinet Approves Urban Gas Distribution Policy to Supply Piped Cooking Gas](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-cabinet-approves-urban-gas-distribution-policy-to-supply-piped-cooking-gas/): April 29, 2026 : In a significant push towards clean energy, the Chhattisgarh government has decided to supply cooking gas to households in urban areas through pipelines. The decision was taken during a meeting of the State Council of Ministers  Read more&#8230;
- [CGBSE Declares Class 10 and 12 Results; Pass Percentage Improves](https://lawnotify.in/cgbse-declares-class-10-and-12-results-pass-percentage-improves/): April 29, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education has announced the results of the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations. The results were released online by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai through an e-click, in the presence  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court to Hear CBI Challenge in Liquor Policy Case on May 4](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-to-hear-cbi-challenge-in-liquor-policy-case-on-may-4/): The Delhi High Court on Thursday scheduled for May 4 the hearing of a plea filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging a trial court order that discharged former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, former Deputy Chief Minister  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Corporate Guarantees Are Financial Debt Under IBC, SBI Consortium Restored as Financial Creditors](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-corporate-guarantees-are-financial-debt-under-ibc-sbi-consortium-restored-as-financial-creditors/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 423 April 28, 2026 : In a significant ruling clarifying the scope of “financial debt” under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), the Supreme Court has held that liabilities arising from corporate guarantees  Read more&#8230;
- [SC rules ICAR staff are not civil servants under Article 311; upholds tenure curtailment and reversion](https://lawnotify.in/sc-rules-icar-staff-are-not-civil-servants-under-article-311-upholds-tenure-curtailment-and-reversion/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 427 April 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has clarified that employees of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) are not entitled to constitutional protection under Article 311, holding that such  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines to Release Teesta Setalvad’s Passport Without Travel Details](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-to-release-teesta-setalvads-passport-without-travel-details/): April 29, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday disposed of activist Teesta Setalvad’s application seeking the release of her passport, observing that she may file a fresh plea once she finalises her travel plans. A Bench comprising  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC cancels Lok Adalat award, rules insurance claim invalid due to suppressed cancer diagnosis](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-cancels-lok-adalat-award-rules-insurance-claim-invalid-due-to-suppressed-cancer-diagnosis/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 285 | 2026:CGHC:20024 April 29, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has overturned an award passed by a Permanent Lok Adalat (PLA) in an insurance dispute, holding that the insured had suppressed  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court mandates early mitigation reports and stronger legal aid in death penalty cases, aiming for reformative sentencing](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-mandates-early-mitigation-reports-and-stronger-legal-aid-in-death-penalty-cases-aiming-for-reformative-sentencing/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 424 April 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has issued significant directions aimed at reforming how courts handle sentencing in death penalty cases, stressing that a constitutionally compliant, reformative approach must begin  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules unregistered sale deed gives no title, rejects adverse possession claim in land dispute case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-unregistered-sale-deed-gives-no-title-rejects-adverse-possession-claim-in-land-dispute-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 284 | 2026:CGHC:19765 April 29, 2026 : In a significant ruling on property law, the Chhattisgarh High Court has allowed a second appeal in a decades-old land dispute, holding that an unregistered sale deed  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Issues SOP to Fast-Track Legal Aid Appeals, Sets Strict Timelines for Translations and Record Handling](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-issues-sop-to-fast-track-legal-aid-appeals-sets-strict-timelines-for-translations-and-record-handling/): Bilaspur : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has notified a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) aimed at streamlining the translation and transmission of records in legal aid cases, particularly for appeals and Special Leave Petitions (SLPs) before higher  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Expands Curbs on Group Motorcycle Riding Ahead of West Bengal Poll Phase](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-expands-curbs-on-group-motorcycle-riding-ahead-of-west-bengal-poll-phase/): April 29, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court has widened restrictions on motorcycle use during the ongoing West Bengal elections, directing that not only motorbike rallies but also group riding on two-wheelers will be prohibited from two days before polling.  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court Grants Guardianship of Muslim Minor to Hindu Couple, Cites Child’s Welfare](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-grants-guardianship-of-muslim-minor-to-hindu-couple-cites-childs-welfare/): April 29, 2026 : The Madras High Court has appointed a Hindu couple as the legal guardians of a minor Muslim girl who has been raised by them since birth, holding that the arrangement serves the child’s best interests. A  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Virtual Hearing Disrupted by Obscene Screen-Share, Cyber Breach Suspected](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-virtual-hearing-disrupted-by-obscene-screen-share-cyber-breach-suspected/): April 29, 2026 : Proceedings before the Delhi High Court were disrupted on Wednesday after explicit and objectionable content was displayed during a virtual hearing, raising serious concerns about cybersecurity vulnerabilities and the robustness of digital court systems. The incident  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines Further Directions on Hate Speech, Says Existing Laws Sufficient](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-further-directions-on-hate-speech-says-existing-laws-sufficient/): April 29, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday declined to issue additional directions to curb hate speech, holding that the current statutory framework is adequate and that creating a new criminal offence falls squarely within the legislative  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Upholds Mandatory RTE Admissions, Calls It a “National Mission”](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-upholds-mandatory-rte-admissions-calls-it-a-national-mission/): April 29, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed that admissions under the Right to Education Act are compulsory, describing the implementation of the law as a “national mission” aimed at ensuring equitable access to education. A bench  Read more&#8230;
- [RTI मामले में CAG कार्यालय पर CIC सख्त, वैध IPO ठुकराने पर CPIO से मांगा जवाब](https://lawnotify.in/cic-rti-ipo-rejection-cpio-explanation-prayagraj-case/): April 28, 2026 : केंद्रीय सूचना आयोग (CIC) ने एक महत्वपूर्ण आदेश में प्रयागराज स्थित प्रधान महालेखाकार (ऑडिट-I) कार्यालय के रवैये पर सवाल उठाते हुए संबंधित CPIO से स्पष्टीकरण मांगा है। मामला सूचना का अधिकार (RTI) आवेदन के साथ जमा  Read more&#8230;
- [NLUJA Assam Announces Faculty Recruitment 2026: Key Guidelines and Application Details Released](https://lawnotify.in/nluja-assam-announces-faculty-recruitment-2026-key-guidelines-and-application-details-released/): GUWAHATI – The National Law University and Judicial Academy (NLUJA), Assam, has officially released the general instructions and guidelines for its 2026 faculty recruitment drive. The university is seeking qualified academic professionals for various positions, including Professor and Associate Professor,  Read more&#8230;
- [The Telangana HC rejected Gulf Oil's appeal to deduct higher royalty payments, ruling that RBI limits don't dictate arm's length tax prices](https://lawnotify.in/the-telangana-hc-rejected-gulf-oils-appeal-to-deduct-higher-royalty-payments-ruling-that-rbi-limits-dont-dictate-arms-length-tax-prices/): Hydrabad : In a significant ruling for corporate tax transparency, the High Court for the State of Telangana has dismissed an appeal filed by Gulf Oil Corporation Ltd. regarding the deduction of royalty payments made to its overseas associates. The  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court of Chhattisgarh Announces Summer Vacation Schedule for 2026](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-of-chhattisgarh-announces-summer-vacation-schedule-for-2026/): April 29, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has officially released its notification regarding the upcoming summer recess. According to the directive issued by the Registrar (Judicial) under the order of the Chief Justice, the High Court will remain  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Govt Writes to PSC for Doctor Recruitment at Sendri Mental Hospital Amid Staff Shortage](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-govt-writes-to-psc-for-doctor-recruitment-at-sendri-mental-hospital-amid-staff-shortage/): April 28, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh state government has informed the High Court that it has written to the Public Service Commission (PSC) to initiate the recruitment of doctors for the mental hospital located in Sendri, addressing the ongoing shortage  Read more&#8230;
- [SAT Stays SEBI Ban on Unison Metals MD, Says Sharing BENPOS Data Alone Not Enough for Market Debarment](https://lawnotify.in/sat-stays-sebi-ban-on-unison-metals-md-says-sharing-benpos-data-alone-not-enough-for-market-debarment/): April 28, 2026 : The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has stayed the operation of a Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) order debarring the Managing Director of Unison Metals Ltd. and two others from accessing the securities market, holding  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC reject bail to Chitrasen Sao for the violent assault and outraging the modesty of a female constable during a Raigarh protest](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-reject-bail-to-chitrasen-sao-for-the-violent-assault-and-outraging-the-modesty-of-a-female-constable-during-a-raigarh-protest/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 283 | 2026:CGHC:19643 April 28, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed the second bail appeal of Chitrasen Sao, who stands accused of participating in a brutal and dehumanizing attack on a female  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Illegal Salary Deduction Order for Maintenance](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-illegal-salary-deduction-order-for-maintenance/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 282 | 2026:CGHC:19576 April 28, 2026 : In a significant ruling for government employees, the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has struck down an administrative order that sought to deduct a portion of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC overturns Umesh Sinha's conviction, ruling prosecution failed to prove victim's age and citing unreliable testimony](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-overturns-umesh-sinhas-conviction-ruling-prosecution-failed-to-prove-victims-age-and-citing-unreliable-testimony/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 281 | 2026:CGHC:19498 April 28, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has overturned the conviction of a man sentenced to seven years in prison for rape, citing a significant failure by the prosecution  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Gujarat Chemical Factory Explosion, Seeks Report](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-gujarat-chemical-factory-explosion-seeks-report/): April 28, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report concerning an explosion and subsequent fire at a chemical factory in the Jhagadia GIDC industrial estate, Bharuch district, Gujarat, on 23  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Denies Bail in UAPA Case Despite 12-Year Custody, Cites Prima Facie Evidence and Security Risk](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-denies-bail-in-uapa-case-despite-12-year-custody-cites-prima-facie-evidence-and-security-risk/): April 28, 2026 : The Division Bench of the Delhi High Court comprising Justice Prathiba M. Singh and Justice Madhu Jain dismissed appeals filed by Mohd. Saquib Ansari and Waqar Azhar seeking bail in a case under the Unlawful Activities  Read more&#8230;
- [Bombay High Court Upholds Charity Commissioner’s Power to Appoint Interim Committee for Public Trust Administration](https://lawnotify.in/bombay-high-court-upholds-charity-commissioners-power-to-appoint-interim-committee-for-public-trust-administration/): April 28, 2026 : The Bombay High Court has upheld the authority of the Charity Commissioner to constitute interim management arrangements for a public trust, affirming that such intervention is legally permissible to ensure proper administration. Justice Farhan P. Dubash  Read more&#8230;
- [Bombay High Court Denies Interim Relief to Developer; Holds Residents’ Right to Safe Housing Prevails Over Profit in Redevelopment Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/bombay-high-court-denies-interim-relief-to-developer-holds-residents-right-to-safe-housing-prevails-over-profit-in-redevelopment-dispute/): April 28, 2026 : The Bombay High Court refused to grant interim relief to a developer challenging termination of a redevelopment agreement, holding that the right of housing society members to secure safe and improved living conditions outweighs a developer’s  Read more&#8230;
- [Gujarat High Court Upholds Specific Performance Decree; Readiness and Willingness Can Be Inferred from Conduct Under Section 16(c) Specific Relief Act](https://lawnotify.in/gujarat-high-court-upholds-specific-performance-decree-readiness-and-willingness-can-be-inferred-from-conduct-under-section-16c-specific-relief-act/): April 28, 2026 : The Gujarat High Court, per Justice J. C. Doshi, dismissed two first appeals and affirmed a 1999 decree of the City Civil Court granting specific performance of an agreement to sell dated 01.10.1985 concerning immovable property  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Bona Fide Purchaser in Alleged Forged Will Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-quashes-criminal-proceedings-against-bona-fide-purchaser-in-alleged-forged-will-case/): April 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a purchaser accused in a property dispute involving an allegedly forged Will, holding that there was no material to show his involvement in the alleged conspiracy or knowledge  Read more&#8230;
- [Sabarimala Reference: SC Debates Limits of Entry Rights and Religious Autonomy](https://lawnotify.in/sabarimala-reference-sc-debates-limits-of-entry-rights-and-religious-autonomy/): April 28, 2026 : During the ongoing hearing in the Sabarimala Reference, the Supreme Court engaged in a detailed examination of how individual rights to worship intersect with the collective rights of religious communities to manage their institutions. Justice Ahsanuddin  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Calls May 6 Meeting to Review States’ Use of CCTV Funds in Police Stations](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-calls-may-6-meeting-to-review-states-use-of-cctv-funds-in-police-stations/): April 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday directed that a high-level meeting be convened on May 6 to examine how states are utilising funds allocated for installing CCTV cameras in police stations across the country. A  Read more&#8230;
- [Scripted Probe, Delayed FIR and Missing Forensics Lead to Acquittal of 11: Supreme Court Warns Against “Crucifying” Innocents](https://lawnotify.in/scripted-probe-delayed-fir-and-missing-forensics-lead-to-acquittal-of-11-supreme-court-warns-against-crucifying-innocents/): In a sharp indictment of flawed criminal investigations, the Supreme Court of India has acquitted 11 appellants in a murder case, holding that a “scripted enquiry” can have lethal consequences, especially when it risks implicating innocent persons. The Court noted  Read more&#8230;
- [Religious Freedom Cannot Justify Blocking Public Roads, Says Supreme Court](https://lawnotify.in/religious-freedom-cannot-justify-blocking-public-roads-says-supreme-court/): The Supreme Court of India has made it clear that public roads cannot be obstructed in the name of religious activities, holding that the State is empowered to step in when such actions interfere with secular functions or public order.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court of India Calls RTE Admissions a “National Mission”, Says Private Schools Must Comply](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-of-india-calls-rte-admissions-a-national-mission-says-private-schools-must-comply/): April 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday affirmed that admitting students under the Right to Education Act is a “national mission”, directing all neighbourhood schools, including private unaided institutions, to admit state-allotted students without delay. A  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Urges States to Act Early as Heatwaves Intensify, Seeks Compliance Reports](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-urges-states-to-act-early-as-heatwaves-intensify-seeks-compliance-reports/): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has written to the Chief Secretaries of 21 states and the Union Territory of Delhi, calling for immediate preparatory steps to safeguard vulnerable populations from the escalating impact of heatwaves. In its communication, the  Read more&#8230;
- [Maharashtra Court Convicts Nitesh Rane for Insulting Highway Engineer, Acquits 28 Others](https://lawnotify.in/maharashtra-court-convicts-nitesh-rane-for-insulting-highway-engineer-acquits-28-others/): April 28, 2026 : In a split verdict, the Court of the Additional Sessions Judge at Oros in Sindhudurg district has convicted BJP MLA Nitesh Narayan Rane under Section 504 of the Indian Penal Code for intentionally insulting a public  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai Allows Refund of ₹47.15 Lakh to Woory Automotive, Holds Unaccepted Price Revision Cannot Inflate Excise Value](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-allows-refund-of-%e2%82%b947-15-lakh-to-woory-automotive-holds-unaccepted-price-revision-cannot-inflate-excise-value/): April 27, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Chennai Bench has ruled that excise duty paid on the basis of a unilateral price revision through supplementary invoices is not sustainable when such revised price is never  Read more&#8230;
- [Shillong Court Grants Bail to Sonam Raghuvanshi in Meghalaya Honeymoon Murder Case Over Defective Arrest Intimation](https://lawnotify.in/shillong-court-grants-bail-to-sonam-raghuvanshi-in-meghalaya-honeymoon-murder-case-over-defective-arrest-intimation/): April 28, 2026 : A court in Shillong has granted bail to Sonam Raghuvanshi, the prime accused in the May 2025 honeymoon murder of her husband, Raja Raghuvanshi, citing failure by the police to properly communicate the grounds of her  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Judge Recuses from Karti Chidambaram’s CBI FIR Quashing Plea](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-judge-recuses-from-karti-chidambarams-cbi-fir-quashing-plea/): April 28, 2026 : Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of the Delhi High Court has officially recused herself from hearing a petition filed by Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, who is seeking to quash a CBI FIR involving an alleged bribery scandal  Read more&#8230;
- [Directors Liable Under Section 138 NI Act Despite IBC Resolution: Supreme Court Upholds Bombay HC Ruling](https://lawnotify.in/directors-liable-under-section-138-ni-act-despite-ibc-resolution-supreme-court-upholds-bombay-hc-ruling/): April 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has upheld a decision of the Bombay High Court affirming that company directors can still be prosecuted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 even after the company’s debt  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court of India questions criminality in long-term live-in relationship, suggests mediation](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-of-india-questions-criminality-in-long-term-live-in-relationship-suggests-mediation/): April 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Monday raised doubts over the criminal nature of allegations arising from a long-term live-in relationship, while hearing a woman’s challenge to a Madhya Pradesh High Court order quashing an FIR  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Allows 205 New AORs to Vote Provisionally in SCAORA Elections, Bars Them from Contesting](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-allows-205-new-aors-to-vote-provisionally-in-scaora-elections-bars-them-from-contesting/): April 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has granted interim relief permitting around 205 newly registered Advocates-on-Record (AORs) to cast their votes provisionally in the upcoming elections of the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association. The direction came in a  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court of India Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Assault on Woman Advocate, Orders Senior-Level Probe](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-of-india-takes-suo-motu-cognisance-of-assault-on-woman-advocate-orders-senior-level-probe/): April 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Monday took suo motu cognisance of a brutal assault on a woman advocate in Delhi, allegedly by her husband, and directed the Delhi Police Commissioner to transfer the investigation to  Read more&#8230;
- [Preparatory Meeting Held in Kondagaon for 9 May 2026 National Lok Adalat](https://lawnotify.in/preparatory-meeting-held-in-kondagaon-for-9-may-2026-national-lok-adalat/): April 27, 2026 : A preparatory meeting was convened under the chairmanship of Principal District and Sessions Judge and Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority, Mr. Khilawan Ram Rigri, to review arrangements for the upcoming National Lok Adalat scheduled  Read more&#8230;
- [New SP Omprakash Sharma Takes Charge in Baloda Bazar–Bhatapara, Expectations Rise on Law and Order](https://lawnotify.in/new-sp-omprakash-sharma-takes-charge-in-baloda-bazar-bhatapara-expectations-rise-on-law-and-order/): April 27, 2026 : The appointment of Omprakash Sharma as the new Superintendent of Police in Baloda Bazar–Bhatapara district has raised public expectations regarding improved law and order and stricter control over illegal activities. The district has been viewed as  Read more&#8230;
- [Bemetara Gears Up for National Lok Adalat on May 9, Meeting Held with Advocates and Judicial Officers](https://lawnotify.in/bemetara-gears-up-for-national-lok-adalat-on-may-9-meeting-held-with-advocates-and-judicial-officers/): April 27, 2026 : A preparatory meeting was held at the Advocates’ Chamber in Bemetara in view of the upcoming National Lok Adalat scheduled for May 9, 2026. The meeting was conducted under the guidance of the District Legal Services  Read more&#8230;
- [Raipur Doctor Duped of ₹1.51 Lakh in WhatsApp Trading Scam Through 13 UPI Transfers](https://lawnotify.in/raipur-doctor-duped-of-%e2%82%b91-51-lakh-in-whatsapp-trading-scam-through-13-upi-transfers/): April 27, 2026 : A woman doctor in Raipur has reportedly lost ₹1.51 lakh in a cyber fraud after being lured into a fake online trading scheme circulated via WhatsApp. The accused convinced her to transfer money in multiple instalments  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Urges Punjab &amp; Haryana High Court to Hear Gurugram Demolition Plea Immediately](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-urges-punjab-haryana-high-court-to-hear-gurugram-demolition-plea-immediately/): April 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Monday directed the Punjab and Haryana High Court to urgently take up a matter concerning the ongoing demolition drive in Gurugram. A Bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Reserves SCBA Vice President Post for Women in 2026 Elections](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-reserves-scba-vice-president-post-for-women-in-2026-elections/): April 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday directed that the post of Vice President in the 2026 elections of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) be reserved for women advocates, marking another step toward improving gender representation within  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Permits Newly Qualified AORs to Vote in SC AOR Association Elections, Bars Them from Contesting](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-permits-newly-qualified-aors-to-vote-in-sc-aor-association-elections-bars-them-from-contesting/): April 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has granted interim relief allowing recently qualified Advocates-on-Record (AORs) to vote in the upcoming elections of the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association, addressing concerns over their exclusion from the electoral roll. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Section 27 Evidence Act: No “Rediscovery” of Facts; SC Acquits Accused, Says Last-Seen Theory Alone Insufficient](https://lawnotify.in/section-27-evidence-act-no-rediscovery-of-facts-sc-acquits-accused-says-last-seen-theory-alone-insufficient/): April 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India set aside the conviction of two accused in a murder case, holding that under Indian Evidence Act, 1872, a fact once discovered at the instance of one accused cannot be rediscovered  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Clears Deer Translocation from Hauz Khas Park, Calls Move Scientifically Justified](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-clears-deer-translocation-from-hauz-khas-park-calls-move-scientifically-justified/): April 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court has upheld the relocation of deer from A.N. Jha Deer Park to ecologically suitable wildlife reserves in Rajasthan, holding that the move is both scientifically sound and legally permissible. The Court affirmed that  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Orders Probe Into Hospital Refusal in Assault Case Involving Woman Advocate](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-orders-probe-into-hospital-refusal-in-assault-case-involving-woman-advocate/): April 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Monday initiated suo motu proceedings over the brutal assault of a woman advocate by her husband, directing an investigation into allegations that multiple hospitals denied her emergency treatment. A Bench  Read more&#8230;
- [TNNLU Protests Subside After VC Prof V Nagaraj Issues Apology Over Dress Code Remarks](https://lawnotify.in/tnnlu-protests-subside-after-vc-prof-v-nagaraj-issues-apology-over-dress-code-remarks/): Protests at Tamil Nadu National Law University have eased following an apology issued by Vice-Chancellor V Nagaraj over his remarks concerning women students wearing shorts on campus. In a statement dated April 19, Prof Nagaraj clarified that his comments were  Read more&#8230;
- [NLUO &amp; AZB Launch Credit Course on Commercial Arbitration Lifecycle](https://lawnotify.in/nluo-azb-launch-credit-course-on-commercial-arbitration-lifecycle/): National Law University Odisha, in collaboration with AZB &amp; Partners, has introduced a single-credit course titled “The Lifecycle of Arbitration: Strategy, Procedure and Enforcement in Commercial Disputes.” The course is structured to give participants a practical understanding of arbitration in  Read more&#8230;
- [NIA Takes Over Probe After 79 Crude Bombs Recovered Ahead of West Bengal Polls](https://lawnotify.in/nia-takes-over-probe-after-79-crude-bombs-recovered-ahead-of-west-bengal-polls/): April 27, 2026 : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has registered a case to investigate the recovery of 79 crude bombs in poll-bound West Bengal, following directions from the Union Home Ministry. According to officials, the case was initially registered  Read more&#8230;
- [Bamboo Fencing Along NH-130 to Curb Cattle Entry, Boost Road Safety in Bilaspur Stretch](https://lawnotify.in/bamboo-fencing-along-nh-130-to-curb-cattle-entry-boost-road-safety-in-bilaspur-stretch/): April 26, 2026 : In a bid to improve road safety and prevent stray cattle from entering highways, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has rolled out a bamboo fencing initiative along the Simga–Bilaspur stretch of National Highway 130  Read more&#8230;
- [NTPC Sipat CSR Boost: Union Minister Tokhan Sahu Inaugurates ₹7.19 Crore Healthcare Upgrade in Bilaspur](https://lawnotify.in/ntpc-sipat-csr-boost-union-minister-tokhan-sahu-inaugurates-%e2%82%b97-19-crore-healthcare-upgrade-in-bilaspur/): April 26, 2026 : Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs and Bilaspur MP Tokhan Sahu on Sunday inaugurated a series of advanced healthcare facilities developed under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of National Thermal Power Corporation  Read more&#8230;
- [CG RERA directs developer to form residents’ body, transfer common areas, and pay ₹5 lakh penalty in Abhinandan Galaxy case](https://lawnotify.in/cg-rera-directs-developer-to-form-residents-body-transfer-common-areas-and-pay-%e2%82%b95-lakh-penalty-in-abhinandan-galaxy-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CGRERA) 28 April 20, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority has directed a real estate developer to facilitate the formation of a residents’ association and transfer common areas to it in a dispute  Read more&#8230;
- [MNLU Mumbai Hosts International Conference on Transformative Constitutionalism](https://lawnotify.in/mnlu-mumbai-hosts-international-conference-on-transformative-constitutionalism/): April 26, 2026 : Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai hosted a two-day International Conference on the theme “Constitutionalism to Transformative Constitutionalism: Rethinking the Constitutions across Time and World” from April 18–19, 2026. The conference was organised by the Centre for  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana HC: Writ Jurisdiction Cannot Be Used as Substitute for Bail in PMLA Cases](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-writ-jurisdiction-cannot-be-used-as-substitute-for-bail-in-pmla-cases/): In a significant ruling, the Telangana High Court stressed the need to balance protection of individual liberty with the larger interest of society. The court held that while safeguarding constitutional rights remains essential, extraordinary writ jurisdiction must not be misused  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court of India Announces 'SAMADHAN SAMAROH' to Bring Justice to the Doorstep](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-of-india-announces-samadhan-samaroh-to-bring-justice-to-the-doorstep/): April 26, 2026 : In a significant move to advance the vision of &#8220;participative justice&#8221; and ensure the &#8220;doorstep delivery of justice,&#8221; the Supreme Court of India has launched SAMADHAN SAMAROH (Supreme Court Action for Mediated Adjudication and Disputes Harmonization  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC orders FCI to declare Watchman recruitment results, ruling that mass cancellation is arbitrary if "tainted" candidates can be isolated](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-orders-fci-to-declare-watchman-recruitment-results-ruling-that-mass-cancellation-is-arbitrary-if-tainted-candidates-can-be-isolated/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 280 | 2026:CGHC:19197 April 25, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has delivered a landmark ruling in favor of transparency and fairness in public employment, striking down a decision by the Food Corporation  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules that probationers terminated for misconduct must receive a fair hearing under Article 311(2) of the Constitution](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-that-probationers-terminated-for-misconduct-must-receive-a-fair-hearing-under-article-3112-of-the-constitution/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 279 | 2026:CGHC:19077-DB April 25, 2026 : In a significant judgment reinforcing the constitutional safeguards for government employees, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a petition filed by the Union of India against  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Acquits Five in 20-Year-Old Dacoity Case Over Tainted Evidence](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-acquits-five-in-20-year-old-dacoity-case-over-tainted-evidence/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 278 | 2026:CGHC:19183 April 25, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has overturned the convictions of several men accused in a 2003 dacoity case, citing major procedural failures in the police investigation, specifically  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC set aside a peon's dismissal, ruling that past conduct cannot be used to justify a penalty if not mentioned in the charge sheet](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-set-aside-a-peons-dismissal-ruling-that-past-conduct-cannot-be-used-to-justify-a-penalty-if-not-mentioned-in-the-charge-sheet/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 277 | 2026:CGHC:19185 The High Court of Chhattisgarh has partially allowed a writ petition filed by a former Peon of the Gariyaband Civil Court, setting aside his dismissal from service due to a significant  Read more&#8230;
- [Service Inam Land for Religious Use Is Wakf Property, Cannot Be Alienated: Supreme Court](https://lawnotify.in/service-inam-land-for-religious-use-is-wakf-property-cannot-be-alienated-supreme-court/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 413 April 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court, in A.P. State Wakf Board v. Janaki Busappa, has reaffirmed that lands granted as service inam for religious or charitable purposes acquire the character of Wakf  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Expands Section 9 Relief: Unsuccessful Parties Can Seek Interim Measures After Arbitral Award](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-expands-section-9-relief-unsuccessful-parties-can-seek-interim-measures-after-arbitral-award/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 415 April 24, 2026 : In a significant ruling on arbitration law, the Supreme Court of India has clarified that the right to seek interim measures under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Raids on Raheja Developers in Homebuyer Fraud Probe](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-raids-on-raheja-developers-in-homebuyer-fraud-probe/): April 25, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has carried out search operations at seven locations linked to Raheja Developers, its directors, and associated entities across the National Capital Region. According to ED sources, the action relates to allegations of  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Fresh Raids Across West Bengal in PDS Corruption Probe](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-fresh-raids-across-west-bengal-in-pds-corruption-probe/): April 25, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out extensive raids across West Bengal today as part of its ongoing investigation into alleged corruption in the public distribution system (PDS). Operations are underway at nine locations spanning Kolkata, Burdwan,  Read more&#8230;
- [Kavitha Launches ‘Telangana Rashtra Sena’, Calls for Realisation of “Social Telangana”](https://lawnotify.in/kavitha-launches-telangana-rashtra-sena-calls-for-realisation-of-social-telangana/): April 25, 2026 : In Telangana, Kalvakuntla Kavitha has announced the formation of a new political party, ‘Telangana Rashtra Sena’ (TRS). Speaking at a public gathering in Munirabad, she said the party is committed to achieving a “Social Telangana” a  Read more&#8230;
- [Justice Lisa Gill Sworn in as Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/justice-lisa-gill-sworn-in-as-chief-justice-of-andhra-pradesh-high-court/): April 25, 2026 : Justice Lisa Gill was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Saturday evening, succeeding Dhiraj Singh Thakur following his retirement. The oath of office was administered by S. Abdul Nazeer  Read more&#8230;
- [Judiciary’s Public Trust Must Be Preserved, Says CJI Surya Kant at Jaipur Seminar](https://lawnotify.in/judiciarys-public-trust-must-be-preserved-says-cji-surya-kant-at-jaipur-seminar/): April 25, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday underscored that the judiciary and its allied institutions command deep public trust, and maintaining this confidence is a shared responsibility of all stakeholders. He was speaking at a  Read more&#8230;
- [High-Voltage Campaigning Intensifies Ahead of Second Phase of West Bengal Polls](https://lawnotify.in/high-voltage-campaigning-intensifies-ahead-of-second-phase-of-west-bengal-polls/): April 25, 2026 : Campaigning has picked up momentum for the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections, scheduled for April 29, with major political players stepping up their outreach across the state. BJP National President Nitin Nabin led  Read more&#8230;
- [IMD Issues Heatwave Alert Across North and Central India; Heavy Rain Likely in Northeast](https://lawnotify.in/imd-issues-heatwave-alert-across-north-and-central-india-heavy-rain-likely-in-northeast/): April 25, 2026 : The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for heatwave conditions affecting parts of Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Vidarbha today. At the same time, the weather agency  Read more&#8230;
- [Cabinet Approves Increase in Supreme Court Judges’ Strength from 33 to 37](https://lawnotify.in/cabinet-approves-increase-in-supreme-court-judges-strength-from-33-to-37/): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a proposal to increase the sanctioned strength of judges in the Supreme Court of India from 33 to 37, excluding the Chief Justice of India. The decision was taken  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT: Section 68 Addition Unsustainable If Alleged Unsecured Loans Are Mere Opening Balances From Earlier Years](https://lawnotify.in/itat-section-68-addition-unsustainable-if-alleged-unsecured-loans-are-mere-opening-balances-from-earlier-years/): May 4, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that additions under Section 68 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 cannot be sustained unless a fresh credit is found in the books of the  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Remands BHEL Excise Refund Appeal, Says Delay Could Not Be Rejected Without Examining Affidavit](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-remands-bhel-excise-refund-appeal-says-delay-could-not-be-rejected-without-examining-affidavit/): May 4, 2026 : The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited’s (BHEL) excise refund appeal could not have been dismissed as time-barred merely on the basis  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Sets Aside CIRP Against Equinox India, Says Equity Infusion Guarantee Is Not “Financial Debt”](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-sets-aside-cirp-against-equinox-india-says-equity-infusion-guarantee-is-not-financial-debt/): May 4, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has quashed insolvency proceedings initiated against Equinox India Developments Ltd. (formerly Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd.), holding that the corporate guarantee relied upon by Canara Bank did not amount to  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Sets Aside Insolvency Proceedings Against Equinox India, Holds Equity Infusion Guarantee Is Not ‘Financial Debt’](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-sets-aside-insolvency-proceedings-against-equinox-india-holds-equity-infusion-guarantee-is-not-financial-debt/): May 4, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has set aside the insolvency proceedings initiated against Equinox India Developments Ltd., formerly known as Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd., holding that the corporate guarantee relied upon by Canara Bank  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI Orders Probe Into Pernod Ricard’s Alleged Exclusive Dealing Arrangements Under Delhi Excise Policy](https://lawnotify.in/cci-orders-probe-into-pernod-ricards-alleged-exclusive-dealing-arrangements-under-delhi-excise-policy/): May 4, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has ordered a detailed investigation into alleged anti-competitive arrangements involving Pernod Ricard India Private Limited and certain wholesalers and retailers operating in Delhi’s Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) market under  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Clears Appointment of Three Advocates as Judges of Punjab and Haryana High Court](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-clears-appointment-of-three-advocates-as-judges-of-punjab-and-haryana-high-court/): May 5, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the appointment of three advocates as judges of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana. The decision was taken during the Collegium’s meeting held on May 4, 2026. According to  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Clears Appointment of 7 Advocates as Judges of Punjab and Haryana High Court](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-clears-appointment-of-7-advocates-as-judges-of-punjab-and-haryana-high-court/): May 5, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the elevation of seven advocates as judges of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana. The decision was taken in its meeting held on 4 May 2026, marking another round  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Clears Appointment of Three Judicial Officers as Judges of Andhra Pradesh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-clears-appointment-of-three-judicial-officers-as-judges-of-andhra-pradesh-high-court/): May 5, 2026 : In a significant development in judicial appointments, the Supreme Court Collegium has approved the elevation of three judicial officers as Judges of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh. The decision was taken during the Collegium’s meeting  Read more&#8230;
- [Air India Express Held Liable for Wrongful Denial of Boarding to IAS Officer, Family: Chandigarh Consumer Commission](https://lawnotify.in/air-india-express-held-liable-for-wrongful-denial-of-boarding-to-ias-officer-family-chandigarh-consumer-commission/): May 4, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-I, U.T. Chandigarh has held Air India Express guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice for wrongfully denying boarding to an IAS officer and his family despite their timely  Read more&#8230;
- [Patna High Court dismisses appeal in caste dispute, rules identity cannot be changed to claim reservation benefits](https://lawnotify.in/patna-high-court-dismisses-appeal-in-caste-dispute-rules-identity-cannot-be-changed-to-claim-reservation-benefits/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 322 April 22, 2026 : The Patna High Court has dismissed an intra-court appeal challenging a ruling that upheld the caste determination of a village head (Mukhiya) from West Champaran, holding that a person  Read more&#8230;
- [राष्ट्रीय उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग में टरबाइन खराबी से जुड़े करोड़ों के बीमा क्लेम विवाद पर अहम सुनवाई हुई।](https://lawnotify.in/ndrc-turbine-insurance-claim-iffco-tokio-satyamaharishi-2026/): May 4, 2026 : राष्ट्रीय उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग (NCDRC) में चल रहे एक महत्वपूर्ण बीमा विवाद में आंध्र प्रदेश स्थित बिजली उत्पादन कंपनी एम/एस सत्यमहर्षि पावर कॉर्पोरेशन लिमिटेड और आईएफएफसीओ-टोकियो जनरल इंश्योरेंस कंपनी लिमिटेड के बीच टरबाइन रोटर क्षति  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand HC dismisses Munjal plea, rules 1959 Ranchi land transfer void under CNT Act](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-hc-dismisses-munjal-plea-rules-1959-ranchi-land-transfer-void-under-cnt-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 321 | 2026:JHHC:13049 May 1, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has dismissed two writ petitions filed by members of the Munjal family challenging government action over a 2.90-acre land parcel in Ranchi, holding  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand HC dismisses plea to quash dowry harassment case, citing specific allegations against in-laws](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-hc-dismisses-plea-to-quash-dowry-harassment-case-citing-specific-allegations-against-in-laws/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 320 | 2026:JHHC:12970 May 1, 2026 : The High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi has declined to quash criminal proceedings against a couple accused of dowry harassment and cruelty, holding that the allegations against  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai: Capital Receipt from Tenancy Surrender Cannot Be Taxed as “Other Sources” Despite Computation Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-capital-receipt-from-tenancy-surrender-cannot-be-taxed-as-other-sources-despite-computation-dispute/): April 30, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that once a receipt is characterised as arising from the transfer of a capital asset, it cannot be reclassified and taxed under the residuary  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT: Section 68 Addition Unsustainable If Alleged Loans Are Mere Opening Balances, No Fresh Credit During AY](https://lawnotify.in/itat-section-68-addition-unsustainable-if-alleged-loans-are-mere-opening-balances-no-fresh-credit-during-ay/): May 4, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that additions under Section 68 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 cannot be sustained unless a fresh credit is found in the books of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Bihar RERA directs builder to complete amenities despite completion certificate in Patna housing project dispute.](https://lawnotify.in/bihar-rera-directs-builder-to-complete-amenities-despite-completion-certificate-in-patna-housing-project-dispute/): May 4, 2026 : The Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Bihar has held that builders cannot escape their statutory responsibilities under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 merely by obtaining a completion certificate, especially when essential amenities and common  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Kolkata held suspended directors can challenge asset depletion during CIRP under the IBC.](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-kolkata-held-suspended-directors-can-challenge-asset-depletion-during-cirp-under-the-ibc/): May 4, 2026 : The Kolkata Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal has held that directors of a suspended board are not entirely barred from approaching the adjudicating authority during the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP), especially in cases  Read more&#8230;
- [J&amp;K Consumer Commission orders insurer to pay Rs 55,000 over wrongful cattle insurance claim rejection.](https://lawnotify.in/jk-consumer-commission-orders-insurer-to-pay-rs-55000-over-wrongful-cattle-insurance-claim-rejection/): May 4, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission at Baramulla and Bandipora in Jammu and Kashmir has directed New India Assurance Company Ltd. to compensate a livestock owner after finding that the insurer wrongfully rejected a cattle insurance  Read more&#8230;
- [Bhabanipur Result 2026: Mamata Banerjee Leads, Margin Narrows as Counting Continues](https://lawnotify.in/bhabanipur-result-2026-mamata-banerjee-leads-margin-narrows-as-counting-continues/): May 4, 2026 : Counting is still in progress for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, but the broader trend points toward a decisive victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party. In the high-profile Bhabanipur constituency, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee remains  Read more&#8230;
- [Big political shift in 2026: Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Bengal show change](https://lawnotify.in/big-political-shift-in-2026-tamil-nadu-kerala-and-bengal-show-change/): May 4, 2026 : The 2026 assembly election results show that voters in three major states want change. Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and West Bengal are all moving away from their usual political patterns. In Tamil Nadu, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, led  Read more&#8230;
- [TVK Surge: Vijay’s Party Emerges as Single Largest in Tamil Nadu, DMK Faces Setback](https://lawnotify.in/tvk-surge-vijays-party-emerges-as-single-largest-in-tamil-nadu-dmk-faces-setback/): May 4, 2026 : Actor-turned-politician C. Joseph Vijay has scripted a dramatic debut in Tamil Nadu politics, with his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), emerging as the single largest party in the Assembly election trends. TVK is leading in 110  Read more&#8230;
- [Congress-led UDF Heads for Big Win in Kerala as LDF Trails](https://lawnotify.in/congress-led-udf-heads-for-big-win-in-kerala-as-ldf-trails/): May 4, 2026 : The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) is set for a decisive victory in Kerala, with results and trends now available for all 140 assembly seats. Early leads have consolidated through the counting process, placing the UDF  Read more&#8230;
- [BJP Leads in Bengal; Vijay’s TVK Surges in Tamil Nadu, Congress Ahead in Kerala](https://lawnotify.in/bjp-leads-in-bengal-vijays-tvk-surges-in-tamil-nadu-congress-ahead-in-kerala/): May 4, 2026 : Early trends in the ongoing vote counting across four states and the Union Territory of Puducherry have largely held steady through successive rounds, pointing to significant shifts in key regions. In West Bengal, the Bharatiya Janata  Read more&#8230;
- [TVK Surge Shakes Tamil Nadu: Vijay’s Party Leads Race, DMK Ministers Trail](https://lawnotify.in/tvk-surge-shakes-tamil-nadu-vijays-party-leads-race-dmk-ministers-trail/): May 4, 2026 : Actor-turned-politician C. Joseph Vijay’s Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) is on course to make a dramatic electoral debut, emerging as the single largest party in Tamil Nadu with leads in 110 out of 234 Assembly constituencies as  Read more&#8230;
- [BJP Surges in Bengal, Vijay’s TVK Makes Strong Debut in Tamil Nadu as Early Trends Hold Across States](https://lawnotify.in/bjp-surges-in-bengal-vijays-tvk-makes-strong-debut-in-tamil-nadu-as-early-trends-hold-across-states/): May 4, 2026 : Initial trends in the counting of votes across four states and the Union Territory of Puducherry have largely held steady as the day progresses, indicating clear leads in multiple regions. In West Bengal, the Bharatiya Janata  Read more&#8230;
- [BJP Heads for Breakthrough in West Bengal as Trends Signal TMC Setback](https://lawnotify.in/bjp-heads-for-breakthrough-in-west-bengal-as-trends-signal-tmc-setback/): May 4, 2026 : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is on course for a major victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections, according to early trends from 293 of the state’s 294 constituencies where counting is underway. As per the  Read more&#8230;
- [BJP Poised for Third Straight Term in Assam as Early Results Show Strong Lead](https://lawnotify.in/bjp-poised-for-third-straight-term-in-assam-as-early-results-show-strong-lead/): May 4, 2026 : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is on track to retain power in Assam for a third consecutive term, as early counting trends and declared results indicate a clear advantage for the ruling alliance. Out of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand HC quashes cheating and forgery case after parties settle dispute, citing Supreme Court guidelines on compromise](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-hc-quashes-cheating-and-forgery-case-after-parties-settle-dispute-citing-supreme-court-guidelines-on-compromise/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 319 | 2026:JHHC:12705 April 30, 2026 : The High Court of Jharkhand has quashed criminal proceedings against Abdul Wahab Ansari in a case arising out of alleged cheating and forgery, after noting that the  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand HC quashes criminal case against L&amp;T Finance MD, says no liability without specific allegations or legal provision](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-hc-quashes-criminal-case-against-lt-finance-md-says-no-liability-without-specific-allegations-or-legal-provision/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 318 | 2026:JHHC:12798 April 30, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against the Managing Director of L&amp;T Finance Limited, holding that prosecution against a person solely by virtue of holding  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court upheld conviction under IPC 411 but reduced sentence to time already served in a 2018 theft case](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-upheld-conviction-under-ipc-411-but-reduced-sentence-to-time-already-served-in-a-2018-theft-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 317 April 28, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has upheld the conviction of Rahul Kumar Ram in a theft case while reducing his sentence to the period already undergone, offering partial relief to  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court denies bail to ex-DC Vinay Choubey in forest land mutation and corruption case linked to ACB probe](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-denies-bail-to-ex-dc-vinay-choubey-in-forest-land-mutation-and-corruption-case-linked-to-acb-probe/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 316 | 2026:JHHC:12346 April 28, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has refused to grant bail to former Hazaribagh Deputy Commissioner Vinay Kumar Choubey in a corruption case linked to alleged illegal mutation of  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand HC denies bail to alleged Maoist, says long custody alone not enough in UAPA cases involving national security](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-hc-denies-bail-to-alleged-maoist-says-long-custody-alone-not-enough-in-uapa-cases-involving-national-security/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 315 | 2026:JHHC:12347-DB April 27, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has refused to grant bail to an alleged Maoist operative, holding that long incarceration alone cannot justify release in cases involving serious offences  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand HC rules revenue bodies can’t decide land title, asks BCCL to approach civil court in Dhanbad dispute](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-hc-rules-revenue-bodies-cant-decide-land-title-asks-bccl-to-approach-civil-court-in-dhanbad-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 314 | 2026:JHHC:12533 April 27, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has declined to interfere with orders passed by revenue authorities in a long-running land dispute involving Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), while making  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand HC upholds CAT order directing refund of ₹2.23 lakh recovered from a retired railway employee’s gratuity](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-hc-upholds-cat-order-directing-refund-of-%e2%82%b92-23-lakh-recovered-from-a-retired-railway-employees-gratuity/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 313 | 2026:JHHC:12179-DB April 27, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by the Railways challenging a Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) order that directed refund of ₹2.23 lakh recovered  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand HC dismisses plea against tender cancellation, citing budget limits and no concluded contract](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-hc-dismisses-plea-against-tender-cancellation-citing-budget-limits-and-no-concluded-contract/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 312 | 2026:JHHC:12223-DB April 27, 2026 : In a significant ruling on government tender processes, the Jharkhand High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Terracis Technologies Limited challenging the cancellation of a  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand HC permits operation of frozen bank account, noting no evidence of illegal funds after 4-year cybercrime probe](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-hc-permits-operation-of-frozen-bank-account-noting-no-evidence-of-illegal-funds-after-4-year-cybercrime-probe/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 311 | 2026:JHHC:12286 April 27, 2026 : The High Court of Jharkhand has allowed a petition seeking access to a frozen bank account in a cybercrime case, observing that investigators failed to produce evidence  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court quashes 2017 criminal case after parties settle dispute, citing low chance of conviction and private nature](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-quashes-2017-criminal-case-after-parties-settle-dispute-citing-low-chance-of-conviction-and-private-nature/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 310 | 2026:JHHC:12247 April 27, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has quashed a criminal case pending since 2017 after noting that the dispute between the parties had been amicably settled and no larger  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court rejects plea seeking extension to surrender, citing inconsistent medical evidence and lack of merit](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-rejects-plea-seeking-extension-to-surrender-citing-inconsistent-medical-evidence-and-lack-of-merit/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 309 | 2026:JHHC:12226 April 27, 2026 : The High Court of Jharkhand has dismissed a criminal miscellaneous petition filed by Gorwa Devi alias Jira Devi, upholding a lower court’s refusal to grant her additional  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand HC sets aside proclamation order in POCSO case, citing failure to follow mandatory legal procedure](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-hc-sets-aside-proclamation-order-in-pocso-case-citing-failure-to-follow-mandatory-legal-procedure/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 308 | 2026:JHHC:12186 April 27, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has set aside a proclamation order issued against an accused in a POCSO case, holding that mandatory legal requirements were not followed before  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand HC rejects divorce plea, ruling husband failed to prove cruelty under Hindu Marriage Act](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-hc-rejects-divorce-plea-ruling-husband-failed-to-prove-cruelty-under-hindu-marriage-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 307 | 2026:JHHC:12132-DB April 24, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has dismissed a husband’s appeal seeking divorce on the ground of cruelty, holding that he failed to establish his claims with credible evidence.  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand HC upholds preventive detention of alleged habitual offender, citing threat to public order and organized crime links.](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-hc-upholds-preventive-detention-of-alleged-habitual-offender-citing-threat-to-public-order-and-organized-crime-links/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 306 | 2026:JHHC:12133-DB April 24, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has upheld the preventive detention of Prakash Mishra alias Himanshu Kumar, ruling that the action taken by authorities under the Jharkhand Control of  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand HC rejects anticipatory bail of CSMCL MD in ₹5 crore bribery-linked liquor policy scam case](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-hc-rejects-anticipatory-bail-of-csmcl-md-in-%e2%82%b95-crore-bribery-linked-liquor-policy-scam-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 305 | 2026:JHHC:12097 April 24, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Arun Pati Tripathi, a former Managing Director of the Chhattisgarh State Marketing Corporation Limited (CSMCL), in  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in Liquor Scam Case Involving Bhilai Steel Plant Employee](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-denies-anticipatory-bail-in-liquor-scam-case-involving-bhilai-steel-plant-employee/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 304 | 2026:JHHC:12100 April 24, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to Arvind Singh, a Bhilai-based employee, in a case linked to an alleged liquor scam involving fake  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Rebukes Registry, Orders Inquiry Over Lapse in ₹37,000 Crore Fraud Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-rebukes-registry-orders-inquiry-over-lapse-in-%e2%82%b937000-crore-fraud-case/): May 4, 2026 : In a sharp internal reprimand, the Supreme Court of India criticized its own Registry for what it described as “nasty” conduct, with officials acting as if they were a “super Chief Justice of India.” A bench  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Response on Filling Vacancies in Armed Forces Tribunal](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-centres-response-on-filling-vacancies-in-armed-forces-tribunal/): May 4, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Monday took note of the growing vacancies in the Armed Forces Tribunal and issued notice to the Centre and other stakeholders on a plea seeking timely appointments to vacant posts.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines Urgent Plea for Central Forces in West Bengal Post-Polls, Says Decision Lies with Executive](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-urgent-plea-for-central-forces-in-west-bengal-post-polls-says-decision-lies-with-executive/): May 4, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Monday declined to grant an urgent hearing on a petition seeking the continued deployment of central forces in West Bengal after the conclusion of elections to prevent post-poll violence. A  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Issues Notice on Challenge to Transgender Amendment Act, 2026; Refers Matter to 3-Judge Bench](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-issues-notice-on-challenge-to-transgender-amendment-act-2026-refers-matter-to-3-judge-bench/): May 4, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has issued notice to the Union of India and all State Governments in a batch of writ petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Act,  Read more&#8230;
- [West Bengal Election Results India 2026 Live](https://lawnotify.in/west-bengal-election-results-india-2026-live/): Source : DD News
- [Election Results India 2026 Live | Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Bye Election to Assembly Constituencies : Trends and Results May 2026](https://lawnotify.in/election-results-india-2026-live-assam-kerala-puducherry-tamil-nadu-west-bengal-and-bye-election-to-assembly-constituencies-trends-and-results-may-2026/): Source : DD News
- [Vivek Vihar Fire Tragedy: 9 Dead, Several Injured; Delhi LG and CM Express Grief](https://lawnotify.in/vivek-vihar-fire-tragedy-9-dead-several-injured-delhi-lg-and-cm-express-grief/): May 9, 2026 : A devastating fire broke out in Delhi’s Vivek Vihar area early Sunday morning, claiming nine lives and leaving several others injured. The blaze erupted in a four-storey residential building, prompting an immediate emergency response. According to  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Government Orders Mandatory Afternoon Break for Labourers Amid Heatwave](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-government-orders-mandatory-afternoon-break-for-labourers-amid-heatwave/): May 3, 2026 : Amid intense heatwave conditions in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has directed that all labourers, in both government and private sectors, be given a compulsory break between 1 PM and 4 PM. In  Read more&#8230;
- [Assembly Election Results 2026: Vote Counting to Begin Tomorrow Across Five States and Puducherry](https://lawnotify.in/assembly-election-results-2026-vote-counting-to-begin-tomorrow-across-five-states-and-puducherry/): May 3, 2026 : Counting of votes for the recently held Assembly elections in West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam, and the Union Territory of Puducherry will commence tomorrow morning amid tight security and elaborate administrative arrangements. In Assam, authorities  Read more&#8230;
- [Falta Assembly Polls Cancelled, Re-Poll on May 21 After Serious Irregularities](https://lawnotify.in/falta-assembly-polls-cancelled-re-poll-on-may-21-after-serious-irregularities/): May 3, 2026 : The Election Commission of India has taken the rare step of cancelling the entire polling process in the Falta Assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. Fresh polling will be conducted on May 21 across  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Court Sets Aside Summons Against BJP MLA Karnail Singh in Defamation Case by Satyendar Jain](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-court-sets-aside-summons-against-bjp-mla-karnail-singh-in-defamation-case-by-satyendar-jain/): May 2, 2026 : A Delhi court has set aside a magistrate’s order taking cognizance and summoning BJP MLA Karnail Singh in a criminal defamation complaint filed by AAP leader Satyendar Jain. Special Judge Jitendra Singh at the Rouse Avenue  Read more&#8230;
- [Retired Judges Key to Strengthening ADR and Legal Awareness: CJI Surya Kant at RSLSA Conference in Jaipur](https://lawnotify.in/retired-judges-key-to-strengthening-adr-and-legal-awareness-cji-surya-kant-at-rslsa-conference-in-jaipur/): A one-day conference on “The Bench Beyond Retirement: Role of Retired Judges in Advancement of ADR and Awareness of Laws for Common Masses” was held on April 25, 2026, at the Constitution Club of Rajasthan in Jaipur. The event was  Read more&#8230;
- [DBRANLU Sonepat Launches National Commemorative Series Marking 50 Years of Justice H.R. Khanna’s Historic Dissent](https://lawnotify.in/dbranlu-sonepat-launches-national-commemorative-series-marking-50-years-of-justice-h-r-khannas-historic-dissent/): The Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University (DBRANLU), Sonepat has announced a national commemorative academic series titled “50 Years of the Constitutional Dissent: Revisiting Justice H.R. Khanna’s Legacy.” The initiative marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most defining  Read more&#8230;
- [BHEL Recruitment 2026: Apply for Consultant (Corporate Law) Post at PSU](https://lawnotify.in/bhel-recruitment-2026-apply-for-consultant-corporate-law-post-at-psu/): Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has invited applications for the position of Consultant (Corporate Law) on a contractual basis at its Corporate Office. Post Details Eligibility Criteria Age Limit Salary &amp; Benefits Selection Process Important Dates How to Apply
- [NLIU Bhopal IPR Chair Recruitment 2026: Research Assistant &amp; Intern Posts (Salary up to ₹67,000)](https://lawnotify.in/nliu-bhopal-ipr-chair-recruitment-2026-research-assistant-intern-posts-salary-up-to-%e2%82%b967000/): The National Law Institute University Bhopal has invited applications for the positions of Research Assistant and Interns under the IPR Chair established by the Ministry of Commerce &amp; Industry. The engagement is on a contractual basis with attractive consolidated remuneration.  Read more&#8230;
- [TCS Invites Applications for Techno Legal (IPR) Role in Bengaluru; Apply by May 29, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/tcs-invites-applications-for-techno-legal-ipr-role-in-bengaluru-apply-by-may-29-2026/): Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) has invited online applications for the position of Techno Legal (IPR) at its Bengaluru office. The role is aimed at experienced legal professionals with a strong background in intellectual property rights and techno-legal functions. As  Read more&#8230;
- [Haryana SEC Orders Crackdown on Illegal Election Hoardings, Mandates Videographic Evidence](https://lawnotify.in/haryana-sec-orders-crackdown-on-illegal-election-hoardings-mandates-videographic-evidence/): May 2, 2026 : The Haryana State Election Commission has taken strict cognisance of the unauthorised display of posters, banners, flex boards and hoardings across various locations during the ongoing general and bye-elections to municipal bodies. Commission Secretary Gaurav Kumar  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Protects ReT Candidates’ Rights, Allows Appointments Despite Scheme Closure with TET](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-protects-ret-candidates-rights-allows-appointments-despite-scheme-closure-with-tet/): News Citation : LN (SC) 439 May 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has delivered a significant ruling modifying the Jammu &amp; Kashmir and Ladakh High Court’s judgment on the closure of the Rehbar-e-Taleem (ReT) scheme, holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court: Husband’s ITR Details Not Disclosable to Wife Under RTI in Matrimonial Disputes](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-husbands-itr-details-not-disclosable-to-wife-under-rti-in-matrimonial-disputes/): The Delhi High Court has ruled that a husband’s income tax records cannot be accessed by his estranged wife through the Right to Information Act, 2005, in the course of matrimonial disputes. Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav delivered the decision while  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court Directs Tamil Nadu to Introduce Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Lessons in School Curriculum](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-directs-tamil-nadu-to-introduce-dr-b-r-ambedkar-lessons-in-school-curriculum/): May 2, 2026 : The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to incorporate lessons on Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar into the social science curriculum for students from Classes III to X, with implementation proposed from the 2027–2028  Read more&#8230;
- [Mumbai Court Sends Alleged Dawood Associate Mohammad Salim Dola to NCB Custody Till May 8 in Mephedrone Case](https://lawnotify.in/mumbai-court-sends-alleged-dawood-associate-mohammad-salim-dola-to-ncb-custody-till-may-8-in-mephedrone-case/): May 2, 2026 : A Mumbai court has remanded Mohammad Salim Dola to the custody of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) till May 8 in connection with a drug trafficking case involving the seizure of a substantial quantity of mephedrone.  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Judicial Officer Aman Kumar Sharma Found Dead at Green Park Residence](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-judicial-officer-aman-kumar-sharma-found-dead-at-green-park-residence/): May 2, 2026 : A 30-year-old judicial officer posted at Karkardooma Court, Aman Kumar Sharma, who was serving as Secretary of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), was found dead at his residence in Green Park on Saturday. According to  Read more&#8230;
- [Nashik Sessions Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail of Nida Ejaz Khan in TCS BPO Harassment and Coercion Case](https://lawnotify.in/nashik-sessions-court-rejects-anticipatory-bail-of-nida-ejaz-khan-in-tcs-bpo-harassment-and-coercion-case/): May 2, 2026 : A sessions court in Nashik has rejected the anticipatory bail application filed by Nida Ejaz Khan, an accused in the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Nashik BPO sexual harassment and alleged religious coercion case. Additional Sessions Judge  Read more&#8230;
- [National Lok Adalat to Be Held in Jashpur District on May 9, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/national-lok-adalat-to-be-held-in-jashpur-district-on-may-9-2026/): May 2, 2026 : Acting on the directions of the National Legal Services Authority and the Chhattisgarh State Legal Services Authority, a National Lok Adalat will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2026, across district and taluka levels in Jashpur  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines Intervention in TMC Plea on Counting Personnel for Bengal Polls](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-intervention-in-tmc-plea-on-counting-personnel-for-bengal-polls/): May 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Saturday declined to pass any further directions on a plea filed by the All India Trinamool Congress challenging the dismissal of its petition by the Calcutta High Court. The plea  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Upholds ECI Decision on Central Govt Staff as Counting Supervisors, TMC Faces Setback](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-upholds-eci-decision-on-central-govt-staff-as-counting-supervisors-tmc-faces-setback/): May 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has refused to interfere with the decision of the Election Commission of India to appoint only central government employees as counting supervisors during elections, dealing a setback to the Trinamool Congress.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Issues Notice on eCourts Mobile App 4.0 Upgrade, Mandates Data Backup Before May 5 Rollout](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-issues-notice-on-ecourts-mobile-app-4-0-upgrade-mandates-data-backup-before-may-5-rollout/): Bilaspur : The High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur has issued an official notice announcing a significant upgrade to the eCourts Services Mobile App, with Version 4.0 set to go live on May 5, 2026. The upgrade, directed by the eCommittee  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने जनजाति सलाहकार परिषद में चार सदस्यों को पुनर्नियुक्त किया](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-reappoints-members-tribal-advisory-council-2026/): Raipur : छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने राज्य की जनजाति सलाहकार परिषद में चार सदस्यों को पुनः नियुक्त किया है। यह निर्णय छत्तीसगढ़ जनजाति सलाहकार परिषद नियम, 2006 के तहत प्रदत्त शक्तियों का उपयोग करते हुए लिया गया है। जनजाति विकास विभाग  Read more&#8230;
- [Bihar Judicial Academy Recruitment 2026: Apply for Assistant Research Scholar Posts Before May 7](https://lawnotify.in/bihar-judicial-academy-recruitment-2026-apply-for-assistant-research-scholar-posts-before-may-7/): The Bihar Judicial Academy (BJA), Patna has invited applications for the post of Assistant Research Scholar on a contractual basis. As per the official notification, a total of 4 vacancies have been announced under different reservation categories. Vacancy Details Eligibility  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana HC rules no contempt in NIRD case, says “consider” orders don’t mandate regularisation of contract employees](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-rules-no-contempt-in-nird-case-says-consider-orders-dont-mandate-regularisation-of-contract-employees/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 303 April 22, 2026 : The Telangana High Court has dismissed a contempt petition filed against officials of the National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, holding that there was no wilful disobedience  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana HC reviews ED arrest under PMLA, questioning legality, safeguards, and predicate offences in surrogacy-linked case](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-reviews-ed-arrest-under-pmla-questioning-legality-safeguards-and-predicate-offences-in-surrogacy-linked-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 302 April 21, 2026 : The High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad has taken up a significant challenge to an Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrest under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana High Court upholds ED attachment and seizure in major gold smuggling-linked money laundering case involving ₹1500+ crore transactions](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-high-court-upholds-ed-attachment-and-seizure-in-major-gold-smuggling-linked-money-laundering-case-involving-%e2%82%b91500-crore-transactions/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 301 March 26, 2026 : The Telangana High Court has dismissed a batch of writ petitions challenging enforcement action under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA), upholding both the retention of seized  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana High Court rules ex parte injunctions under CPC must be appealed, not challenged via revision under Article 227](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-high-court-rules-ex-parte-injunctions-under-cpc-must-be-appealed-not-challenged-via-revision-under-article-227/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 300 March 12, 2026 : The Telangana High Court has dismissed a civil revision petition challenging an ex parte interim injunction granted by a trial court, holding that such orders are appealable and not  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana HC dismisses pleas against ED probe in Bhoodan land scam, upholds PMLA proceedings and statutory remedy route](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-dismisses-pleas-against-ed-probe-in-bhoodan-land-scam-upholds-pmla-proceedings-and-statutory-remedy-route/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 299 February 12, 2026 : The Telangana High Court has dismissed two writ petitions challenging proceedings initiated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA), holding that the  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana HC rules hospitals not liable to VAT on stents, implants, and disposables used in treatment, calling them incidental to medical services](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-rules-hospitals-not-liable-to-vat-on-stents-implants-and-disposables-used-in-treatment-calling-them-incidental-to-medical-services/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 298 February 6, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the taxation of healthcare services, the High Court for the State of Telangana has held that hospitals are not liable to pay Value Added  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana HC dismisses Revenue appeals, upholds HMDA’s retrospective Section 12A tax exemption for multiple assessment years](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-dismisses-revenue-appeals-upholds-hmdas-retrospective-section-12a-tax-exemption-for-multiple-assessment-years/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 297 February 6, 2026 : The Telangana High Court has dismissed a batch of 21 appeals filed by the Income Tax Department against the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA), upholding the grant of retrospective  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana High Court rules single-member bench under PMLA valid, dismisses plea against ED show-cause notice](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-high-court-rules-single-member-bench-under-pmla-valid-dismisses-plea-against-ed-show-cause-notice/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 296 January 8, 2026 : The Telangana High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging a show-cause notice issued under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA), holding that such notices can validly  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC voids cousin marriage, rules custom must be strictly proved to override Hindu Marriage Act](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-voids-cousin-marriage-rules-custom-must-be-strictly-proved-to-override-hindu-marriage-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 295 | 2026:CGHC:20543-DB May 1, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has declared a marriage between two first cousins void under the Hindu Marriage Act, holding that a claimed community custom permitting such  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai: Taxability Of Fees Regulating Authority Cannot Be Decided While Section 10(46) Exemption Application Is Pending Before CBDT](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-taxability-of-fees-regulating-authority-cannot-be-decided-while-section-1046-exemption-application-is-pending-before-cbdt/): April 30, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the taxability of the Fees Regulating Authority cannot be conclusively determined while its application seeking notification under Section 10(46) of the Income Tax  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ कर्मचारी चयन मंडल का गठन, 30 अप्रैल 2026 से अधिनियम लागू](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%9b%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%97%e0%a4%a2%e0%a4%bc-%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%9a%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%9a%e0%a4%af%e0%a4%a8-%e0%a4%ae/): April 30, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ सरकार ने राज्य में भर्ती प्रक्रिया को अधिक व्यवस्थित और पारदर्शी बनाने की दिशा में एक महत्वपूर्ण कदम उठाते हुए “छत्तीसगढ़ कर्मचारी चयन मंडल अधिनियम, 2026” को लागू कर दिया है। सामान्य प्रशासन विभाग द्वारा  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court urges courts to “grasp the nettle”: Expands scope of summary judgment under Order XIII-A CPC](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-urges-courts-to-grasp-the-nettle-expands-scope-of-summary-judgment-under-order-xiii-a-cpc/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 436 May 1, 2026 : In a significant ruling aimed at recalibrating civil adjudication, the Supreme Court in Reliance Eminent Trading and Commercial Pvt. Ltd. v. Delhi Development Authority has underscored the need for  Read more&#8230;
- [SC Limits Article 227 Powers: Restores ₹1,000/sq ft Valuation in Nandi Corridor Land Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/sc-limits-article-227-powers-restores-%e2%82%b91000-sq-ft-valuation-in-nandi-corridor-land-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 434 May 1, 2026 : The Supreme Court has reaffirmed the narrow scope of supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227 of the Constitution, holding that High Courts cannot reappreciate evidence or substitute a plausible view  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: PIL Jurisdiction Cannot Decide Property Title; Demolition of 54 Shops Set Aside for Violation of Natural Justice](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-pil-jurisdiction-cannot-decide-property-title-demolition-of-54-shops-set-aside-for-violation-of-natural-justice/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 435 May 1, 2026 : In a significant ruling clarifying the contours of Public Interest Litigation (PIL), the Supreme Court in Prem Porwal &amp; Ors. v. Jagdeesh Chandra Prajapati &amp; Ors. (2026 INSC 435)  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Sets Aside Father-in-Law’s Conviction Under Section 498A IPC, Flags “Afterthought” Testimonies and Prefers Untutored Dying Declaration](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-sets-aside-father-in-laws-conviction-under-section-498a-ipc-flags-afterthought-testimonies-and-prefers-untutored-dying-declaration/): May 1, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has set aside the conviction of a father-in-law under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, holding that prosecution evidence marred by material improvements and “afterthought” testimonies failed to meet the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Issues Criminal Contempt Notice to MP High Court Bar Association President Dhanya Kumar Jain](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-issues-criminal-contempt-notice-to-mp-high-court-bar-association-president-dhanya-kumar-jain/): May 1, 2026 : The Supreme Court has issued a criminal contempt notice to Dhanya Kumar Jain, President of the Madhya Pradesh High Court Bar Association, Jabalpur, on a petition filed by the Bar Council of India. A Bench comprising  Read more&#8230;
- [Gujarat HC Extends Asaram’s Temporary Bail Till June 15; Rajasthan HC Grants Limited Interim Relief Pending Appeal Judgment](https://lawnotify.in/gujarat-hc-extends-asarams-temporary-bail-till-june-15-rajasthan-hc-grants-limited-interim-relief-pending-appeal-judgment/): May 1, 2026 : The Gujarat High Court has extended the temporary bail granted to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu till June 15, in connection with his conviction in a 2013 rape case by a Gandhinagar sessions court. The extension was  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Orders Forensic Audit of Alleged Manipur Violence Audio Linked to N Biren Singh](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-orders-forensic-audit-of-alleged-manipur-violence-audio-linked-to-n-biren-singh/): May 1, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has directed National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), Gujarat, to conduct a detailed forensic examination of an audio recording allegedly linking former N Biren Singh to the 2023 ethnic violence in Manipur.  Read more&#8230;
- [Sikkim Becomes India’s First Fully Paperless Judiciary Under CJI Surya Kant](https://lawnotify.in/sikkim-becomes-indias-first-fully-paperless-judiciary-under-cji-surya-kant/): May 1, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Friday declared Sikkim as the country’s first fully paperless State judiciary, marking a significant transition towards a digitised and technology-driven judicial framework. Speaking at the national conclave on technology  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Affirms Validity of Registered Sale Deed, Rejects Adverse Possession Claim in Land Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-affirms-validity-of-registered-sale-deed-rejects-adverse-possession-claim-in-land-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 294 | 2026:CGHC:20351 May 1, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a second appeal in a long-running land dispute, affirming that a registered sale deed executed in 1973 constituted a valid  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: Pharma Job Work Arrangement Not Taxable As ‘Renting of Immovable Property Service’; Reimbursed Expenses Also Not Liable To Service Tax](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-pharma-job-work-arrangement-not-taxable-as-renting-of-immovable-property-service-reimbursed-expenses-also-not-liable-to-service-tax/): April 30, 2026 : The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that a pharmaceutical manufacturing arrangement carried out on job work basis cannot be reclassified as “Renting of Immovable Property Service” merely  Read more&#8230;
- [SSC Western Region Invites Applications for Young Professional (Legal Consultant) Post in Mumbai](https://lawnotify.in/ssc-western-region-invites-applications-for-young-professional-legal-consultant-post-in-mumbai/): The Staff Selection Commission (SSC), Western Region, Mumbai, has announced an opening for the position of Young Professional (Legal Consultant) on a short-term contractual basis. The engagement is for a single vacancy and will be based at the Commission’s Regional  Read more&#8230;
- [Kailash Manasarovar Yatra 2026: Online Applications Open, Registration Deadline May 19](https://lawnotify.in/kailash-manasarovar-yatra-2026-online-applications-open-registration-deadline-may-19/): May 1, 2026 : The annual Kailash Manasarovar Yatra will take place from June to August this year, with the Government outlining detailed arrangements for pilgrims. A total of 20 batches will undertake the journey, each comprising 50 yatris. Out  Read more&#8230;
- [Raipur’s Shruti Tiwari Scores 94.5% in ISC 2026, Credits Discipline, Hard Work and Smart Time Management](https://lawnotify.in/raipurs-shruti-tiwari-scores-94-5-in-isc-2026-credits-discipline-hard-work-and-smart-time-management/): Raipur : Shruti Tiwari, a student of The Radiant Way School, Raipur, has secured an impressive 94.5% in the ISC (Class 12) Examination 2026 conducted by the Council for theIndian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE). Her achievement marks a significant academic  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Pawan Khera, Says Case Appears Politically Motivated](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-grants-anticipatory-bail-to-pawan-khera-says-case-appears-politically-motivated/): May 1, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has granted anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera in a forgery and defamation case linked to alleged false statements about Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, the wife of Himanta Biswa Sarma. A  Read more&#8230;
- [Special Lok Adalat 2026: Supreme Court Launches Nationwide Settlement Initiative](https://lawnotify.in/special-lok-adalat-2026-supreme-court-launches-nationwide-settlement-initiative/): Raipur : The Supreme Court of India has launched “Samadhan Samaroh (Special Lok Adalat) 2026” with the aim of making justice simpler, more accessible, and resolution-oriented. The initiative, which began in April 2026, focuses on encouraging amicable settlements through mutual  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Land Acquisition Over Misuse of Urgency Clause in Naya Raipur Project](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-land-acquisition-over-misuse-of-urgency-clause-in-naya-raipur-project/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 293 April 30, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has set aside land acquisition proceedings initiated for the Naya Raipur development project, holding that the State wrongly invoked the urgency clause  Read more&#8230;
- [WHO Urges 42-Day Monitoring After Hantavirus Outbreak on MV Hondius Cruise Ship](https://lawnotify.in/who-urges-42-day-monitoring-after-hantavirus-outbreak-on-mv-hondius-cruise-ship/): The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised that all passengers and crew aboard the cruise ship affected by the hantavirus outbreak should be considered high-risk contacts and closely monitored for 42 days. WHO’s Director of Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and  Read more&#8230;
- [Vijay Sworn In as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ends Decades-Long DMK-AIADMK Dominance](https://lawnotify.in/vijay-sworn-in-as-tamil-nadu-chief-minister-ends-decades-long-dmk-aiadmk-dominance/): In a historic political development in Tamil Nadu, Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) founder C. Joseph Vijay took oath as the Chief Minister on Sunday morning at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai. Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar administered  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Arrests Sravanthi Group Promoter D.V. Rao in ₹284 Crore Money Laundering Case](https://lawnotify.in/ed-arrests-sravanthi-group-promoter-d-v-rao-in-%e2%82%b9284-crore-money-laundering-case/): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Sravanthi Group promoter Dandamudi Venkateswara Rao, popularly known as D.V. Rao, along with two others in a money laundering case involving alleged laundering of nearly ₹284 crore. According to the ED, the investigation began  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Warns of Legal Action Over Fake Casteist Quote Viral on Social Media](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-warns-of-legal-action-over-fake-casteist-quote-viral-on-social-media/): Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has strongly condemned a fabricated casteist statement falsely attributed to him on social media, warning that those responsible will face strict legal action. The controversy arose after an X account named “@UnreservedMERIT” shared a  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Pulls Up Delhi Authorities Over Neglect of Heritage Monuments, Warns Police of Action](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-pulls-up-delhi-authorities-over-neglect-of-heritage-monuments-warns-police-of-action/): May 9, 2026 : The Supreme Court has sharply criticised the alleged neglect, encroachment and deterioration of several historical monuments and heritage structures in Delhi, questioning how ancient sites could be leased or handed over to private entities such as  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses Bail to DU Student Accused in Noida Workers’ Protest Violence, Asks Petitioner to Approach Allahabad High Court](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-bail-to-du-student-accused-in-noida-workers-protest-violence-asks-petitioner-to-approach-allahabad-high-court/): May 9, 2026 : The Supreme Court has refused to grant bail to a Delhi University student accused of inciting violence during an industrial workers’ protest in Noida, observing that the petitioner should first seek relief before the jurisdictional High  Read more&#8230;
- [बेमेतरा में नेशनल लोक अदालत का सफल आयोजन, 13 हजार से अधिक प्रकरणों का हुआ निराकरण](https://lawnotify.in/bemetara-national-lok-adalat-2026-13029-cases-resolved-chhattisgarh/): जिला न्यायालय बेमेतरा में वर्ष 2026 की द्वितीय नेशनल लोक अदालत का आयोजन सफलतापूर्वक संपन्न हुआ। लोक अदालत के माध्यम से कुल 13,029 प्रकरणों का निराकरण किया गया। बड़ी संख्या में पहुंचे पक्षकारों ने आपसी सहमति, सुलह और समझौते के  Read more&#8230;
- [बीजापुर में राष्ट्रीय लोक अदालत के जरिए 6 आपराधिक मामलों सहित 4950 राजस्व प्रकरणों का हुआ निराकरण](https://lawnotify.in/slug-bijapur-national-lok-adalat-revenue-and-traffic-cases-settled-2026/): छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य विधिक सेवा प्राधिकरण के निर्देशानुसार एवं प्रधान जिला एवं सत्र न्यायाधीश दंतेवाड़ा संतोष कुमार आदित्य के मार्गदर्शन में राष्ट्रीय लोक अदालत का आयोजन जिले सहित बीजापुर के समस्त न्यायालयों में किया गया। इस दौरान लोक अदालत में आपराधिक,  Read more&#8230;
- [मुंगेली में वर्ष 2026 की द्वितीय नेशनल लोक अदालत आयोजित, 17 हजार से अधिक प्रकरणों का हुआ निराकरण](https://lawnotify.in/national-lok-adalat-may-2026/): मुंगेली, 9 मई 2026। जिला न्यायालय परिसर में वर्ष 2026 की द्वितीय नेशनल लोक अदालत का आयोजन किया गया। कार्यक्रम का शुभारंभ छत्तीसगढ़ उच्च न्यायालय के मुख्य न्यायाधीश रमेश सिन्हा ने वीडियो कॉन्फ्रेंसिंग के माध्यम से दीप प्रज्ज्वलित कर किया।  Read more&#8230;
- [कबीरधाम में नेशनल लोक अदालत का सफल आयोजन, 31 हजार से अधिक प्रकरणों का हुआ निराकरण](https://lawnotify.in/kabirdham-national-lok-adalat-2026-case-settlement-family-reunion/): छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य में 9 मई को तालुका न्यायालय से लेकर उच्च न्यायालय तक नेशनल लोक अदालत का आयोजन किया गया। इस अवसर पर रमेश सिन्हा ने वर्चुअल माध्यम से कार्यक्रम का शुभारंभ किया। जिला कबीरधाम में आयोजित नेशनल लोक अदालत  Read more&#8230;
- [दुर्ग में नेशनल लोक अदालत 2026 में 7.93 लाख से अधिक प्रकरणों का निराकरण, 52 करोड़ रुपये से अधिक की राशि पर हुआ समझौता](https://lawnotify.in/durg-national-lok-adalat-2026-over-7-lakh-cases-resolved-2026/): राष्ट्रीय विधिक सेवा प्राधिकरण, नई दिल्ली एवं छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य विधिक सेवा प्राधिकरण, बिलासपुर के मार्गदर्शन में वर्ष 2026 की द्वितीय नेशनल लोक अदालत का आयोजन दुर्ग जिले में सफलतापूर्वक किया गया। इस अवसर पर छत्तीसगढ़ उच्च न्यायालय के मुख्य न्यायाधिपति  Read more&#8230;
- [बालोद में नेशनल लोक अदालत का सफल आयोजन, 69 हजार से अधिक प्रकरणों का हुआ निराकरण](https://lawnotify.in/balod-national-lok-adalat-2026-69424-cases-resolved/): राष्ट्रीय विधिक सेवा प्राधिकरण नई दिल्ली एवं छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य विधिक सेवा प्राधिकरण बिलासपुर के निर्देशानुसार शनिवार 09 मई 2026 को बालोद जिले के सभी न्यायालयों में नेशनल लोक अदालत का आयोजन किया गया। इस दौरान राजीनामा योग्य प्रकरणों का पक्षकारों  Read more&#8230;
- [कोण्डागांव नेशनल लोक अदालत में 43,407 प्रकरणों का निराकरण, 2.57 करोड़ रुपए का अवार्ड पारित](https://lawnotify.in/kondagaon-national-lok-adalat-2026-43407-cases-resolved/): May 9, 2026 : राष्ट्रीय विधिक सेवा प्राधिकरण, नई दिल्ली के निर्देशानुसार 9 मई 2026 को कोण्डागांव जिले में नेशनल लोक अदालत का आयोजन किया गया। कार्यक्रम का वर्चुअल शुभारंभ Justice Ramesh Sinha द्वारा किया गया। इसके पश्चात जिला न्यायालय  Read more&#8230;
- [नेशनल लोक अदालत में 7 लाख से अधिक प्रकरणों का निराकरण, “न्याय आपके द्वार” पहल बनी मिसाल](https://lawnotify.in/national-lok-adalat-resolves-over-7-lakh-cases-in-raigarh-and-sarangarh-bilaigarh/): रायगढ़, 9 मई 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ उच्च न्यायालय बिलासपुर के मुख्य न्यायाधिपति रमेश सिन्हा ने आज जिला एवं सत्र न्यायालय मुंगेली से वर्चुअल माध्यम के जरिए नेशनल लोक अदालत का शुभारंभ किया। इस अवसर पर उन्होंने प्रदेशभर के न्यायिक अधिकारियों  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: Customs Dept Cannot Delay Refunds Through Repeated Deficiency Memos To Avoid Statutory Interest](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-customs-dept-cannot-delay-refunds-through-repeated-deficiency-memos-to-avoid-statutory-interest/): May 8, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that customs authorities cannot indefinitely keep refund applications pending and later deny statutory interest by treating the applications as “incomplete” on  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Quashes ₹1.14 Crore Excise Demand Against Gutka Manufacturer, Says Receipt of One Raw Material Alone Cannot Prove Clandestine Production](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-quashes-%e2%82%b91-14-crore-excise-demand-against-gutka-manufacturer-says-receipt-of-one-raw-material-alone-cannot-prove-clandestine-production/): May 8, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside an excise duty demand of ₹1.14 crore and related penalties imposed on M/s R.S. Company and its partner Natwar Lal Sharda in  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Kochi Says Decision on Retaining Leased Premises During CIRP Lies With CoC’s Commercial Wisdom](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-kochi-says-decision-on-retaining-leased-premises-during-cirp-lies-with-cocs-commercial-wisdom/): May 8, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal has held that the decision on whether a corporate debtor should continue to occupy or vacate leased premises during the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) or liquidation is a matter that  Read more&#8230;
- [SAT Upholds BSE Decision Returning Jetking Infotrain’s Preferential Listing Application Over VDA Investments](https://lawnotify.in/sat-upholds-bse-decision-returning-jetking-infotrains-preferential-listing-application-over-vda-investments/): May 8, 2026 : The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has upheld the decision of BSE Limited returning the listing application filed by Jetking Infotrain Limited in relation to shares issued through a preferential allotment, holding that the company’s actions relating  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Sets Aside ₹4.94 Lakh AED Demand On Pepsico, Holds Excise Duty Cannot Apply To Pre-Levy Manufactured Stock](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-sets-aside-%e2%82%b94-94-lakh-aed-demand-on-pepsico-holds-excise-duty-cannot-apply-to-pre-levy-manufactured-stock/): May 8, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a demand of ₹4.94 lakh towards Additional Excise Duty (AED) raised against Pepsico India Holding Pvt. Ltd. on aerated water  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT: Grants-In-Aid For Scientific Research Not Taxable As Consideration Under Service Tax Law](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-grants-in-aid-for-scientific-research-not-taxable-as-consideration-under-service-tax-law/): May 8, 2026 : The Bengaluru Bench of the Customs, Excise &amp; Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that grants-in-aid received from Central and State Government departments for scientific research projects cannot be treated as “consideration” for taxable services  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Rejects Personal Guarantor’s Bid To Stall SARFAESI Recovery After Auction, Calls Section 94 Plea Abuse Of Process](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-rejects-personal-guarantors-bid-to-stall-sarfaesi-recovery-after-auction-calls-section-94-plea-abuse-of-process/): May 8, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi, has dismissed two appeals filed by personal guarantor Ashwani Kumar Oberoi seeking to restrain SARFAESI recovery proceedings and set aside an auction sale conducted by the State  Read more&#8230;
- [Holiday Membership Refund: Delhi Consumer Commission Orders Country Holidays to Return ₹91,000 with Interest](https://lawnotify.in/holiday-membership-refund-delhi-consumer-commission-orders-country-holidays-to-return-%e2%82%b991000-with-interest/): May 8, 2026 : In a significant consumer protection ruling, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (South-II), Delhi, has held Country Holidays Travel India Pvt. Ltd. guilty of deficiency in service and directed the company to refund ₹91,000 to a  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Ahmedabad Sets Aside Separate Penalty on Partner After Firm Penalised in Customs Smuggling Case](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-ahmedabad-sets-aside-separate-penalty-on-partner-after-firm-penalised-in-customs-smuggling-case/): May 8, 2026 : The Customs, Excise &amp; Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has held that a separate penalty cannot be imposed on a partner once the partnership firm has already been penalised under the Customs Act, 1962.  Read more&#8230;
- [SAT Quashes SEBI Penalties in SGTL Manipulation Case, Slams Regulator for 10-Year Delay](https://lawnotify.in/sat-quashes-sebi-penalties-in-sgtl-manipulation-case-slams-regulator-for-10-year-delay/): May 8, 2026 : The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT), Mumbai, has quashed penalties imposed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) against several individuals in connection with alleged price manipulation in the shares of Shree Global Tradefin Limited  Read more&#8230;
- [SC Refuses Plea Seeking Arrest of Anil Ambani in Reliance Fraud Probe](https://lawnotify.in/sc-refuses-plea-seeking-arrest-of-anil-ambani-in-reliance-fraud-probe/): May 9, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday declined to direct the arrest of industrialist Anil Ambani in connection with the ongoing investigation into the alleged bank fraud and diversion of funds involving Reliance Communications and its group entities.  Read more&#8230;
- [SC Refuses to Direct Arrest of Anil Ambani in Reliance Communications Bank Fraud Probe](https://lawnotify.in/sc-refuses-to-direct-arrest-of-anil-ambani-in-reliance-communications-bank-fraud-probe/): May 9, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday refused to issue any direction for the arrest of industrialist Anil Ambani in connection with the ongoing investigation into the alleged bank fraud and diversion of funds involving Reliance Communications and  Read more&#8230;
- [Nashik Court Sends TCS Employee Nida Khan to Police Custody Till May 11 in Workplace Harassment and Religious Coercion Case](https://lawnotify.in/nashik-court-sends-tcs-employee-nida-khan-to-police-custody-till-may-11-in-workplace-harassment-and-religious-coercion-case/): May 9, 2026 : A Nashik court on Friday remanded Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) employee Nida Ejaz Khan to police custody till May 11 in connection with an alleged workplace sexual harassment and religious coercion case registered at the company’s  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court to Hear PIL Alleging Post-Election Violence, Illegal Demolitions Across West Bengal on May 12](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-to-hear-pil-alleging-post-election-violence-illegal-demolitions-across-west-bengal-on-may-12/): May 9, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court is scheduled to hear on May 12 a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking urgent judicial intervention against alleged incidents of post-election violence, vandalism and unlawful demolition of properties across West Bengal following  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Pulls Up MP Government Over Delay in Kunwar Vijay Shah Prosecution Sanction in Sofiya Qureshi Remarks Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-pulls-up-mp-government-over-delay-in-kunwar-vijay-shah-prosecution-sanction-in-sofiya-qureshi-remarks-case/): May 9, 2026 : The Supreme Court has strongly criticised the Madhya Pradesh government for delaying its decision on granting sanction to prosecute minister Kunwar Vijay Shah over his alleged remarks against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi. Observing that “enough is enough,”  Read more&#8230;
- [SAT upholds SEBI’s disgorgement findings in CNBC Awaaz stock manipulation case, waives ₹25 lakh costs.](https://lawnotify.in/sat-upholds-sebis-disgorgement-findings-in-cnbc-awaaz-stock-manipulation-case-waives-%e2%82%b925-lakh-costs/): May 8, 2026 : The Securities Appellate Tribunal has partly allowed a review application filed by stock market traders accused of manipulating share prices through televised recommendations on CNBC Awaaz, while reaffirming that gains earned through fraudulent securities transactions can  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds CIRP Against M.D. Devcon; Refund-Seeking Allottees Not ‘Homebuyers’ Under Section 7 IBC](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-cirp-against-m-d-devcon-refund-seeking-allottees-not-homebuyers-under-section-7-ibc/): May 7, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has upheld the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) initiated against M.D. Devcon Private Limited and ruled that allottees who cancel their allotment and seek refund with interest cease to  Read more&#8230;
- [Orissa High Court clarifies that second appeals against interlocutory appellate orders under Section 104 CPC are not maintainable](https://lawnotify.in/orissa-high-court-clarifies-that-second-appeals-against-interlocutory-appellate-orders-under-section-104-cpc-are-not-maintainable/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 341 April 17, 2026 : The High Court of Orissa has ruled that a second appeal against an interlocutory order passed in an appeal under Section 104 of the Code of Civil Procedure is  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Pulls Up UP Govt Over Delay in Witness Examination in Lakhimpur Kheri Violence Trial](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-pulls-up-up-govt-over-delay-in-witness-examination-in-lakhimpur-kheri-violence-trial/): May 8, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday expressed concern over the delay in the trial related to the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, noting that no witnesses have been examined for nearly two months in the proceedings against  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: IBC Cannot Be Used as Coercive Debt Recovery Tool by Individual Creditors in Dhanlaxmi Bank Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-ibc-cannot-be-used-as-coercive-debt-recovery-tool-by-individual-creditors-in-dhanlaxmi-bank-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 460 May 8, 2026 : The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Dhanlaxmi Bank Limited and reaffirmed that the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) cannot be invoked as a coercive mechanism  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses Bail to DU Student Accused in Noida Workers’ Protest Violence Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-bail-to-du-student-accused-in-noida-workers-protest-violence-case/): May 8, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday declined to grant bail to Aakriti Chaudhary, a student accused of inciting violence during the industrial workers’ protest in Noida on April 13, and advised her to approach the Allahabad High  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Arrests GamezKraft Founders in PMLA Case Over Alleged Online Gaming Fraud Linked to Suicide Complaints](https://lawnotify.in/ed-arrests-gamezkraft-founders-in-pmla-case-over-alleged-online-gaming-fraud-linked-to-suicide-complaints/): May 8, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has registered a money laundering case against GamezKraft Technologies Limited and its associated entities over allegations of cheating and fraud linked to online real-money gaming platforms. The case stems from multiple FIRs  Read more&#8230;
- [Kondagaon District Legal Services Authority Reviews Undertrial Cases, Lok Adalat Preparations and Hit-and-Run Compensation Mechanism](https://lawnotify.in/kondagaon-district-legal-services-authority-reviews-undertrial-cases-lok-adalat-preparations-and-hit-and-run-compensation-mechanism/): May 7, 2026 : A meeting of the Under Trial Review Committee, Monitoring Cell, National Lok Adalat, and Hit-and-Run cases was held under the chairmanship of Principal District and Sessions Judge and Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority, Khilawan  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court of Sikkim Case Status, Orders, Judgments &amp; Cause List Online](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-of-sikkim-case-status-orders-judgments-cause-list-online/)
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Death of Two Sanitation Workers Cleaning Sewer Without Safety Gear in Faridabad](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-death-of-two-sanitation-workers-cleaning-sewer-without-safety-gear-in-faridabad/): May 7, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of the reported death of two sanitation workers who allegedly died while cleaning a sewer without protective equipment in Greater Faridabad, Haryana. According to a press  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance After 19 Nursing Students Contract Tuberculosis In Shimla Hostel](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-after-19-nursing-students-contract-tuberculosis-in-shimla-hostel/): May 7, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report concerning nineteen female students who allegedly contracted tuberculosis while residing at the hostel of Mahatma Gandhi Medical Services Complex Nursing  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Suspicious Death of Female Inmate at Jharkhand Remand Home](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-suspicious-death-of-female-inmate-at-jharkhand-remand-home/): May 7, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of the reported death of a 19-year-old female inmate at a Remand Home located in the Charki Pahadi area of Deoghar under suspicious circumstances. In a  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Grants Relief to Taxpayer Raju Samsurat Yadav in Income Tax Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/itat-grants-relief-to-taxpayer-raju-samsurat-yadav-in-income-tax-dispute/): May 7, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has delivered a significant ruling in favour of taxpayer Raju Samsurat Yadav, providing relief in an income tax dispute involving assessment and related additions made by the tax authorities. The  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT set aside a 23-year-old customs recovery against Hindustan Copper citing no valid show cause notice.](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-set-aside-a-23-year-old-customs-recovery-against-hindustan-copper-citing-no-valid-show-cause-notice/): May 7, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a customs recovery demand against state-owned Hindustan Copper Limited after finding that the proceedings were initiated without a legally valid  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Plea Under Section 28 Specific Relief Act Not Mandatory To Rescind Contract If Decree Holder Fails To Deposit Balance Sale Consideration In Time](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-plea-under-section-28-specific-relief-act-not-mandatory-to-rescind-contract-if-decree-holder-fails-to-deposit-balance-sale-consideration-in-time/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 451 The Supreme Court has clarified that filing a formal application under Section 28 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 for rescission of a contract is not mandatory where a decree holder fails to  Read more&#8230;
- [SC: Consumers Cannot Be Charged for Discontinued Power Supply, Tariff Must Protect Public Interest](https://lawnotify.in/sc-consumers-cannot-be-charged-for-discontinued-power-supply-tariff-must-protect-public-interest/): May 7, 2026 : The Supreme Court has held that consumers cannot be compelled to pay for a service that is no longer being provided, observing that tariff determination under the Electricity Act, 2003 is not a mere mathematical calculation  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds Rejection Of Section 9 Plea Against Tea4Health, Says Disputes Over Unusable Premises And Disruption Of Essential Services Constitute Genuine Pre-Existing Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-rejection-of-section-9-plea-against-tea4health-says-disputes-over-unusable-premises-and-disruption-of-essential-services-constitute-genuine-pre-existing-dispute/): May 6, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has held that disputes concerning unusable commercial premises, disruption of essential services and obstruction to business operations constitute a genuine pre-existing dispute under Section 9  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Refuses To Condon 198-Day Delay In Refiling Om Logistics’ Insolvency Appeal, Says Company Cannot Depend On One Authorised Signatory](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-refuses-to-condon-198-day-delay-in-refiling-om-logistics-insolvency-appeal-says-company-cannot-depend-on-one-authorised-signatory/): May 6, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has refused to condone a delay of 198 days in refiling an insolvency appeal filed by Om Logistics Limited, holding that a company cannot justify  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Jaipur: Individual Insolvency Under IBC Applicable Only To Personal Guarantors, Not Co-Borrowers Or Co-Applicants](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-jaipur-individual-insolvency-under-ibc-applicable-only-to-personal-guarantors-not-co-borrowers-or-co-applicants/): May 6, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Jaipur Bench, has held that the individual insolvency framework under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 can be invoked only by or against personal guarantors to corporate debtors and not  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds Rejection of Insolvency Plea Against Indorama Ventures Over Pre-Existing Contractual Disputes](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-rejection-of-insolvency-plea-against-indorama-ventures-over-pre-existing-contractual-disputes/): May 6, 2026 : The New Delhi Bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has upheld the rejection of an insolvency application filed against Indorama Ventures Yarns Private Limited under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code,  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Grants Default Bail In UAPA Case, Says Extension Of Investigation Time Cannot Be Granted Mechanically](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-grants-default-bail-in-uapa-case-says-extension-of-investigation-time-cannot-be-granted-mechanically/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 456 May 7, 2026 : The Supreme Court has granted default bail to an accused booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, holding that extension of time for completion of investigation is not  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Sets Aside NGT Closure Orders Against Formaldehyde Units, Says Industries Acted on PCB Permissions](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-sets-aside-ngt-closure-orders-against-formaldehyde-units-says-industries-acted-on-pcb-permissions/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 455 May 7, 2026 : The Supreme Court has set aside orders of the National Green Tribunal directing closure of several formaldehyde manufacturing units in Rajasthan and Haryana for operating without prior Environmental Clearance  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Grants Relief to 76-Year-Old Pediatrician, Says No Punishment Can Be Imposed on “Different Charge” Without Fresh Notice](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-grants-relief-to-76-year-old-pediatrician-says-no-punishment-can-be-imposed-on-different-charge-without-fresh-notice/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 453 May 7, 2026 : The Supreme Court has granted significant relief to senior pediatrician Dr. Nigam Prakash Narain, holding that a disciplinary authority cannot punish a professional on a completely different allegation without  Read more&#8230;
- [SC Reiterates Revenue Records Do Not Confer Title; Dismisses Claim Over 600 Acres in Telangana Forest Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/sc-reiterates-revenue-records-do-not-confer-title-dismisses-claim-over-600-acres-in-telangana-forest-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 450 May 7, 2026 : The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that entries in revenue records neither confer nor extinguish proprietary title, holding that such records are maintained primarily for fiscal purposes and cannot substitute  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Appoints Former CJI D Y Chandrachud as Mediator in Kapur Family Trust Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-appoints-former-cji-d-y-chandrachud-as-mediator-in-kapur-family-trust-dispute/): May 7, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday appointed former Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud as mediator in the family trust dispute between late industrialist Sunjay Kapur’s mother Rani Kapur and his wife Priya Kapur. A bench  Read more&#8230;
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- [Delhi High Court Records ED’s Statement To Withdraw Press Release Against FIITJEE Over Alleged ₹206 Crore Fraud](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-records-eds-statement-to-withdraw-press-release-against-fiitjee-over-alleged-%e2%82%b9206-crore-fraud/): May 6, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has recorded the statement made by the Directorate of Enforcement that it will take appropriate steps to withdraw its press release alleging large-scale fraud by coaching institute FIITJEE Limited and claiming recovery  Read more&#8230;
- [Gauhati HC restores a second appeal in an adoption dispute following Supreme Court orders to consider new school records as evidence](https://lawnotify.in/gauhati-hc-restores-a-second-appeal-in-an-adoption-dispute-following-supreme-court-orders-to-consider-new-school-records-as-evidence/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 340 May 5, 2026 : The Gauhati High Court has vacated its previous judgment in a long-standing property and adoption dispute, paving the way for the introduction of new evidence regarding the age of  Read more&#8230;
- [Gauhati HC directs Assam's PHE Department to verify and pay outstanding dues to Charu Engineering Industries under the MSMED Act 2006](https://lawnotify.in/gauhati-hc-directs-assams-phe-department-to-verify-and-pay-outstanding-dues-to-charu-engineering-industries-under-the-msmed-act-2006/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 339 May 4, 2026 : In a significant ruling for small businesses navigating government contract disputes, the Gauhati High Court has ordered the Public Health Engineering (PHE) Department of Assam to conduct a comprehensive  Read more&#8230;
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- [Manipur HC closed an NIA appeal against Naorem Premkanta Singh's bail after he showed consistent compliance for over two years](https://lawnotify.in/manipur-hc-closed-an-nia-appeal-against-naorem-premkanta-singhs-bail-after-he-showed-consistent-compliance-for-over-two-years/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 334 May 4, 2026 : In a notable display of legal pragmatism, the High Court of Manipur at Imphal has officially closed a statutory appeal filed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) that challenged  Read more&#8230;
- [Tripura HC rules a second FIR is legal if it alleges distinct crimes, like outraging modesty, not covered in the first report of the same incident](https://lawnotify.in/tripura-hc-rules-a-second-fir-is-legal-if-it-alleges-distinct-crimes-like-outraging-modesty-not-covered-in-the-first-report-of-the-same-incident/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 333 May 4, 2026 : The High Court of Tripura has dismissed a petition seeking to quash a criminal proceeding arising from a second FIR, ruling that while multiple FIRs for the same incident  Read more&#8230;
- [High Court of Tripura directs ONGC to consider a temporary office posting for a technician struggling with fear psychosis and anxiety](https://lawnotify.in/high-court-of-tripura-directs-ongc-to-consider-a-temporary-office-posting-for-a-technician-struggling-with-fear-psychosis-and-anxiety/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 332 May 4, 2026 : In a recent ruling that balances corporate policy with employee welfare, the High Court of Tripura has intervened in a dispute between a technician and the Oil and Natural  Read more&#8230;
- [Sikkim HC upheld the 10-year sentence of Rinzing Sherpa for the assault of a woman with disabilities, prioritizing victim testimony rights](https://lawnotify.in/sikkim-hc-upheld-the-10-year-sentence-of-rinzing-sherpa-for-the-assault-of-a-woman-with-disabilities-prioritizing-victim-testimony-rights/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 331 April 29, 2026 : In a significant ruling emphasizing the legal weight of testimony from persons with disabilities, the High Court of Sikkim has upheld the conviction and 10-year prison sentence of Rinzing  Read more&#8230;
- [Sikkim HC appoints former SC Judge Vineet Saran as arbitrator for the 99 MW Ting-Ting Hydroelectric Project dispute between TT Energy and the State](https://lawnotify.in/sikkim-hc-appoints-former-sc-judge-vineet-saran-as-arbitrator-for-the-99-mw-ting-ting-hydroelectric-project-dispute-between-tt-energy-and-the-state/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 330 April 29, 2026 : In a significant move toward resolving a long-standing infrastructure deadlock, the High Court of Sikkim has directed that the dispute over the 99 MW Ting-Ting Hydroelectric Project be settled  Read more&#8230;
- [Sikkim High Court ruled that citing the wrong CPC provision isn't fatal to a case, prioritizing "substantial justice" over legal technicalities](https://lawnotify.in/sikkim-high-court-ruled-that-citing-the-wrong-cpc-provision-isnt-fatal-to-a-case-prioritizing-substantial-justice-over-legal-technicalities/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 329 April 21, 2026 : In a significant ruling emphasizing the spirit of &#8220;substantial justice,&#8221; the High Court of Sikkim has set aside a rigid procedural dismissal, allowing a petitioner to rectify a legal  Read more&#8230;
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- [SC Refuses Centre’s Plea to Defer Hearing on EC Appointment Law Challenge, Says Matter More Important Than Sabarimala Case](https://lawnotify.in/sc-refuses-centres-plea-to-defer-hearing-on-ec-appointment-law-challenge-says-matter-more-important-than-sabarimala-case/): May 6, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to adjourn the hearing on petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023, despite  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Cancels Default Bail in 2024 Haldwani Rioting Case, Orders Accused to Surrender](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-cancels-default-bail-in-2024-haldwani-rioting-case-orders-accused-to-surrender/): May 6, 2026 : The Supreme Court has set aside the Uttarakhand High Court’s order granting default bail to two accused in the 2024 Haldwani arson and rioting case, holding that the High Court made “grave errors” in both facts  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court quashed 498A proceedings against a couple, finding no allegations of cruelty or unlawful demand.](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-quashed-498a-proceedings-against-a-couple-finding-no-allegations-of-cruelty-or-unlawful-demand/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 327 | 2026:JHHC:13377 May 5, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a couple accused in a dowry harassment case, holding that the allegations made against them did not satisfy  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court quashed a woman’s trafficking conviction, citing lack of evidence and failure to examine victims](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-quashed-a-womans-trafficking-conviction-citing-lack-of-evidence-and-failure-to-examine-victims/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 326 | 2026:JHHC:13298 May 5, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has acquitted a woman convicted under Section 370 of the Indian Penal Code in an alleged human trafficking case, holding that the prosecution  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand High Court quashed criminal proceedings, holding vague assault allegations insufficient under IPC Sections 323 and 504](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-quashed-criminal-proceedings-holding-vague-assault-allegations-insufficient-under-ipc-sections-323-and-504/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 325 | 2026:JHHC:13378 May 5, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against two accused persons in a complaint case, holding that a bare allegation of assault without any material showing  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Temple Management Or Appointment Of Pujaris Does Not Confer Ownership Rights Over Property](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-temple-management-or-appointment-of-pujaris-does-not-confer-ownership-rights-over-property/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 448 May 6, 2026 : The Supreme Court has held that the mere exercise of supervisory or managerial control over a temple, or participation in the appointment of “pujaris”, does not by itself establish  Read more&#8230;
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- [Delhi Consumer Commission Orders Transport Operator to Pay ₹64,000 After Barat Bus Breaks Down Midway](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-consumer-commission-orders-transport-operator-to-pay-%e2%82%b964000-after-barat-bus-breaks-down-midway/): May 5, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-VIII (Central), Delhi has directed a transport service provider to pay ₹64,000, along with interest, to a man after a bus hired for his wedding procession (barat) broke down midway, causing  Read more&#8230;
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- [Kalinga University and IIIT-Naya Raipur to Host International Conference on AI-Driven Library Transformation in June 2026](https://lawnotify.in/kalinga-university-and-iiit-naya-raipur-to-host-international-conference-on-ai-driven-library-transformation-in-june-2026/): Raipur : Kalinga University, Naya Raipur, in collaboration with Dr. SPM IIIT-Naya Raipur and with the Chhattisgarh Library Association (CGLA) and the Federation of Health Science Library Association (FHLA) as knowledge partners, will organise the International Conference on “Transforming Libraries  Read more&#8230;
- [राष्ट्रीय उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग ने संगम कोल्ड स्टोरेज का फायर बीमा दावा खारिज किया, कहा आग लगने का ठोस सबूत नहीं मिला।](https://lawnotify.in/ncdrc-dismisses-sangam-cold-storage-fire-insurance-claim/): May 5, 2026 : राष्ट्रीय उपभोक्ता विवाद प्रतितोष आयोग (NCDRC) ने उत्तर प्रदेश स्थित संगम कोल्ड स्टोरेज एंड आइस प्लांट द्वारा न्यू इंडिया एश्योरेंस कंपनी लिमिटेड के खिलाफ दायर बीमा दावा खारिज कर दिया है। आयोग ने कहा कि शिकायतकर्ता  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana High Court restrained media platforms from publishing defamatory content against actress Ashu Reddy pending trial](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-high-court-restrained-media-platforms-from-publishing-defamatory-content-against-actress-ashu-reddy-pending-trial/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 324 April 29, 2026 : The High Court for the State of Telangana has granted interim protection to actress and social media personality Ashu Reddy in a defamation-related dispute, restraining multiple media and digital  Read more&#8230;
- [Allahabad High Court dismissed a criminal writ petition for non-prosecution after petitioner failed to appear before the Court](https://lawnotify.in/allahabad-high-court-dismissed-a-criminal-writ-petition-for-non-prosecution-after-petitioner-failed-to-appear-before-the-court/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 323 May 4, 2026 : The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition filed by Mohammad Tayyab alias Chand after neither the petitioner nor his counsel appeared before the Court to  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Questions Locus of Indian Young Lawyers Association in Sabarimala Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-questions-locus-of-indian-young-lawyers-association-in-sabarimala-case/): May 5, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday sharply questioned the locus standi of the Indian Young Lawyers Association in filing the 2006 Public Interest Litigation challenging the exclusion of women from the Sabarimala Temple, with members of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Restores Tamil Nadu Engineer’s Promotion, Says “Fence-Sitters” Cannot Challenge Settled Seniority Disputes](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-restores-tamil-nadu-engineers-promotion-says-fence-sitters-cannot-challenge-settled-seniority-disputes/): News Citation : 2026 LN (SC) 446 May 5, 2026 : The Supreme Court has reiterated that “fence-sitters” cannot be permitted to reopen settled disputes relating to seniority and promotions after long delays, especially where the rights of third parties  Read more&#8230;
- [Raipur District Bar Association Election to Be Held on May 15; Women Reservation Implemented in Key Posts](https://lawnotify.in/raipur-district-bar-association-election-to-be-held-on-may-15-women-reservation-implemented-in-key-posts/): May 5, 2026 : The election process for the Raipur District Bar Association has gained momentum after the revised election schedule was issued in compliance with the directions of the High Court. According to the updated programme, the Bar Association  Read more&#8230;
- [NIA Chargesheets Doctor, Two Others in ISIS-Linked Ricin Poisoning Terror Conspiracy](https://lawnotify.in/nia-chargesheets-doctor-two-others-in-isis-linked-ricin-poisoning-terror-conspiracy/): May 5, 2026 : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against three accused, including a doctor from Hyderabad, in connection with an alleged ISIS-linked conspiracy to carry out mass poisoning attacks in public places using a biological  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court to Appoint Amici Curiae for Kejriwal, Sisodia and Pathak in CBI Liquor Policy Case](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-to-appoint-amici-curiae-for-kejriwal-sisodia-and-pathak-in-cbi-liquor-policy-case/): May 5, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said it would appoint senior advocates as amici curiae to represent AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and Durgesh Pathak in the CBI case related to the alleged Delhi excise  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Launches Two-Week Online Internship Programme for 100 Students Across India](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-launches-two-week-online-internship-programme-for-100-students-across-india/): May 19, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has commenced its two-week Online Short Term Internship Programme (OSTI) for university students, bringing together 100 selected participants from across the country. The programme was inaugurated by NHRC Chairperson,  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Issues Advisory 2.0 to Strengthen Rights and Welfare of Transgender Persons Across India](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-issues-advisory-2-0-to-strengthen-rights-and-welfare-of-transgender-persons-across-india/): May 19, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a comprehensive Advisory 2.0 aimed at strengthening the protection, inclusion and welfare of transgender persons across India. The advisory has been sent to the Secretaries of 11 Union  Read more&#8230;
- [Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University of Chhattisgarh Announces Fourth Convocation Ceremony on June 5, Applications Invited for Degrees and Gold Medals](https://lawnotify.in/pt-deendayal-upadhyay-memorial-health-sciences-and-ayush-university-of-chhattisgarh-announces-fourth-convocation-ceremony-on-june-5-applications-invited-for-degrees-and-gold-medals/): May 19, 2026 : Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University of Chhattisgarh has issued a notification for its fourth convocation ceremony, which is scheduled to be held on June 5, 2026, in Raipur. The university has invited  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai remands Aspri Spirits tax dispute over Rule 46A violation and additional evidence issue.](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-remands-aspri-spirits-tax-dispute-over-rule-46a-violation-and-additional-evidence-issue/): May 19, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has set aside a major appellate relief granted to liquor distributor Aspri Spirits Private Limited after finding that the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) relied heavily  Read more&#8230;
- [SC to Constitute Seven-Judge Constitution Benches Soon, Says CJI Surya Kant](https://lawnotify.in/sc-to-constitute-seven-judge-constitution-benches-soon-says-cji-surya-kant/): May 19, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Tuesday indicated that the Supreme Court will soon begin constituting seven-judge Constitution Benches to hear long-pending constitutional references awaiting adjudication before larger benches. The observation came while the CJI  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Issues Contempt Notice to Kejriwal, Sisodia Over Remarks Against Judge](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-issues-contempt-notice-to-kejriwal-sisodia-over-remarks-against-judge/): May 19, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notices to Aam Aadmi Party leaders Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, Sanjay Singh and others in a suo motu criminal contempt case over alleged defamatory and vilifying remarks against Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Shields Officials Implementing Stray Dog Control Measures, Allows Euthanasia of Dangerous Dogs](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-shields-officials-implementing-stray-dog-control-measures-allows-euthanasia-of-dangerous-dogs/): The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that criminal proceedings should ordinarily not be initiated against authorities or officials implementing court-mandated measures to curb stray dog attacks across the country. A three-judge Bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sandeep Mehta and  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules police cannot freeze bank accounts without Magistrate approval under BNSS Section 107.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-police-cannot-freeze-bank-accounts-without-magistrate-approval-under-bnss-section-107/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 343 | 2026:CGHC:23236-DB May 15, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has ruled that police authorities cannot freeze or place a hold on bank accounts during a criminal investigation without following the procedure  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Says Possession Suit Not Maintainable Without Title Declaration in Disputed Land Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-says-possession-suit-not-maintainable-without-title-declaration-in-disputed-land-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 342 | 2026:CGHC:20929-DB May 5, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed two first appeals filed by M/s Goyal Material Suppliers in a long-running land possession dispute from Raipur district, holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court directs virtual hearings, work-from-home and vehicle pooling during summer vacation 2026](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-directs-virtual-hearings-work-from-home-and-vehicle-pooling-during-summer-vacation-2026/): May 19, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has issued a detailed circular introducing temporary administrative and judicial measures during the Summer Vacations of 2026, including virtual hearings, limited work-from-home arrangements, and vehicle pooling directives aimed at ensuring continuity  Read more&#8230;
- [Judges Inquiry Committee Submits Report on Justice Yashwant Varma Allegations to Lok Sabha Speaker](https://lawnotify.in/judges-inquiry-committee-submits-report-on-justice-yashwant-varma-allegations-to-lok-sabha-speaker/): May 19, 2026 : The Judges Inquiry Committee probing allegations against former High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma on Monday submitted its report to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla at Parliament House in New Delhi. The report was presented in  Read more&#8230;
- [सर्वोच्च न्यायालय का ‘समाधान समारोह 2026’: आपसी सहमति से विवाद निपटारे के लिए विशेष लोक अदालत 21 से 23 अगस्त तक](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-samadhan-samaroh-special-lok-adalat-2026-august-settlement-drive/): May 18, 2026 : सर्वोच्च न्यायालय द्वारा न्याय को आमजन तक सरल और सुलभ तरीके से पहुंचाने तथा आपसी सहमति से विवादों के समाधान को बढ़ावा देने के उद्देश्य से ‘समाधान समारोह (विशेष लोक अदालत) 2026’ का आयोजन किया जा  Read more&#8230;
- [बलौदाबाजार में उपभोक्ता जागरूकता शिविर आयोजित, नागरिकों और अधिवक्ताओं को बताए गए उपभोक्ता अधिकार](https://lawnotify.in/balodabazar-consumer-awareness-camp-consumer-rights-e-filing-e-hearing-chhattisgarh/): May 18, 2026 : राज्य उपभोक्ता आयोग के निर्देशानुसार जिला उपभोक्ता आयोग बलौदाबाजार द्वारा जिला न्यायालय स्थित अभिभाषक संघ के बार कक्ष में उपभोक्ता जागरूकता शिविर का आयोजन किया गया। शिविर में नगरवासियों एवं अधिवक्ताओं को उपभोक्ता संरक्षण कानून, शिकायत  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ संस्कृत विद्यामण्डलम् ने जारी किया उत्तर मध्यमा प्रथम वर्ष द्वितीय मुख्य परीक्षा 2026 का टाइम टेबल, 1 जून से होंगी परीक्षाएं](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-sanskrit-vidyamandalam-uttar-madhyama-first-year-exam-time-table-2026/): May 18, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ संस्कृत विद्यामण्डलम् ने उत्तर मध्यमा प्रथम वर्ष (11वीं) द्वितीय मुख्य परीक्षा जून 2026 की समय-सारिणी जारी कर दी है। परीक्षा का आयोजन 1 जून से 9 जून 2026 तक किया जाएगा। मंडलम् ने परीक्षा संचालन  Read more&#8230;
- [रायपुर में अमित शाह ने लॉन्च की ‘नेक्स्ट जेन CG Dial-112’ सेवा, 400 आपातकालीन वाहन और 32 मोबाइल फॉरेंसिक वैन को दिखाई हरी झंडी](https://lawnotify.in/home-minister-amit-shah-launched-cg-dail-112-at-raipur-chhattisgarg/): May 18, 2026 : रायपुर में छत्तीसगढ़ पुलिस की आपातकालीन सेवाओं और अपराध जांच प्रणाली को आधुनिक तकनीक से सशक्त बनाने की दिशा में बड़ा कदम उठाया गया है। केंद्रीय गृह एवं सहकारिता मंत्री Amit Shah ने माना पुलिस परेड  Read more&#8230;
- [एमसीबी में SIS भर्ती अभियान शुरू, सुरक्षा गार्ड से सुपरवाइजर तक कई पदों पर होगी सीधी भ](https://lawnotify.in/mcb-sis-security-guard-supervisor-recruitment-camp-2026-chhattisgarh/): May 18, 2026 : Security and Intelligence Services (SIS) द्वारा एमसीबी जिले में युवाओं के लिए सुरक्षा क्षेत्र में रोजगार का बड़ा अवसर उपलब्ध कराया जा रहा है। भारत सरकार के पसारा अधिनियम 2005 के तहत आयोजित इस विशेष भर्ती  Read more&#8230;
- [न्यायमूर्ति यशवंत वर्मा मामले में जांच समिति ने लोकसभा अध्यक्ष ओम बिरला को सौंपी रिपोर्ट](https://lawnotify.in/justice-yashwant-varma-inquiry-committee-report-submitted-to-om-birla/): May 18, 2026 : न्यायमूर्ति श्री यशवंत वर्मा से जुड़े आरोपों की जांच कर रही न्यायाधीश जांच समिति ने मंगलवार को संसद भवन में अपनी रिपोर्ट लोकसभा अध्यक्ष श्री ओम बिरला को सौंप दी। यह रिपोर्ट न्यायाधीश (जांच) अधिनियम, 1968  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Excise Policy Case Reassigned to Justice Manoj Jain After Contempt Proceedings Against AAP Leaders Arvind Kejriwal](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-excise-policy-case-reassigned-to-justice-manoj-jain-after-contempt-proceedings-against-aap-leaders-arvind-kejriwal/): May 18, 2026 : The Delhi excise policy case involving several senior leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), including former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, will now be heard by Justice Manoj Jain  Read more&#8230;
- [President Droupadi Murmu to Confer Padma Awards 2026 on May 25 at Rashtrapati Bhavan](https://lawnotify.in/president-droupadi-murmu-to-confer-padma-awards-2026-on-may-25-at-rashtrapati-bhavan/): May 18, 2026 : President Droupadi Murmu will present the Padma Awards for the year 2026 on May 25 during the first Civil Investiture Ceremony to be held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The information was shared by the Ministry of Home  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Judge Strength Raised to 38 as President Promulgates Ordinance](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-judge-strength-raised-to-38-as-president-promulgates-ordinance/): May 17, 2026 : President Droupadi Murmu has promulgated the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Ordinance, 2026, increasing the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court of India from 34 to 38 judges, including the Chief Justice of India (CJI).  Read more&#8230;
- [मुख्यमंत्री श्री विष्णुदेव साय के निर्देश पर शुरू होगी सीएम हेल्पलाइन, शिकायतों के त्वरित समाधान के लिए अधिकारियों को दिया गया प्रशिक्षण](https://lawnotify.in/%e0%a4%ae%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%96%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%af%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%b6%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%b5%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%b7%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a3%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%a6/): मुख्यमंत्री श्री विष्णुदेव साय के निर्देशानुसार प्रदेश के नागरिकों को शासकीय सेवाओं तक सरल पहुंच और उनकी शिकायतों के त्वरित समाधान के उद्देश्य से राज्य सरकार द्वारा “सीएम हेल्पलाइन एवं शिकायत प्रबंधन प्रणाली छत्तीसगढ़” प्रारंभ की जा रही है। सुशासन  Read more&#8230;
- [MP CM Mohan Yadav Welcomes HC Verdict Declaring Bhojshala as Maa Saraswati Temple](https://lawnotify.in/mp-cm-mohan-yadav-welcomes-hc-verdict-declaring-bhojshala-as-maa-saraswati-temple/): May 16, 2026 : Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has welcomed the Indore Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court verdict recognising Bhojshala in Dhar as the temple of Maa Saraswati, also revered as Maa Vagdevi. He stated  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Govt Enforces Austerity Measures to Curb Expenditure, Boost Financial Discipline](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-govt-enforces-austerity-measures-to-curb-expenditure-boost-financial-discipline/): May 16, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh government has issued a fresh set of guidelines aimed at enforcing austerity in public expenditure and strengthening financial discipline across departments. The new directives have come into immediate effect and will remain operational till  Read more&#8230;
- [JPC Holds Extensive Consultations in Bengaluru on ‘One Nation One Election’ Bill](https://lawnotify.in/jpc-holds-extensive-consultations-in-bengaluru-on-one-nation-one-election-bill/): May 16, 2026 : The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the proposed ‘One Nation One Election’ Bill conducted extensive consultations in Bengaluru yesterday with political leaders, members of the legal fraternity and representatives of civil society organisations. Addressing the media,  Read more&#8230;
- [CBI Arrests Pune Teacher in NEET-UG 2026 Biology Paper Leak Case](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-arrests-pune-teacher-in-neet-ug-2026-biology-paper-leak-case/): May 16, 2026 : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested Manisha Gurunath Mandhare, a senior Botany teacher from Pune, Maharashtra, in connection with the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case involving the alleged leak of Biology examination questions.  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Court Sends NEET Paper Leak Prime Suspect, Co-Accused to 10-Day CBI Custody](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-court-sends-neet-paper-leak-prime-suspect-co-accused-to-10-day-cbi-custody/): May 16, 2026 : A Delhi court on Saturday remanded the prime suspect in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, P V Kulkarni, along with co-accused Manisha Waghmare, to 10 days of CBI custody for further investigation into the alleged  Read more&#8230;
- [ASI Grants Hindus Unrestricted Access to Bhojshala Complex After MP High Court Verdict](https://lawnotify.in/asi-grants-hindus-unrestricted-access-to-bhojshala-complex-after-mp-high-court-verdict/): May 16, 2026 : The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has granted unrestricted access to Hindus for worship and other religious activities at the Bhojshala complex in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, a day after the Madhya Pradesh High Court  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Clarifies “Cockroach” Remarks Amid Backlash, Says Comments Were Misinterpreted](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-clarifies-cockroach-remarks-amid-backlash-says-comments-were-misinterpreted/): May 16, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday issued a clarification over his controversial “cockroach” remarks, stating that sections of the media had distorted his observations and wrongly portrayed them as an insult to India’s unemployed  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana High Court Refuses Interim Protection from Arrest to Bandi Sai Bageerath in POCSO Case](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-high-court-refuses-interim-protection-from-arrest-to-bandi-sai-bageerath-in-pocso-case/): May 16, 2026 : The Telangana High Court has refused to grant interim protection from arrest to Bandi Sai Bageerath in a case registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The oral order was passed on  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Court Grants Bail to Robert Vadra in Gurugram Land Deal Money Laundering Case](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-court-grants-bail-to-robert-vadra-in-gurugram-land-deal-money-laundering-case/): May 16, 2026 : A Delhi court on Saturday granted bail to businessman Robert Vadra in a money laundering case being investigated by the Directorate of Enforcement in connection with a 3.5-acre land transaction in Shikohpur village in Gurugram. Special  Read more&#8230;
- [HNLU and Mahindra University Sign MoU to Boost Legal and Interdisciplinary Research](https://lawnotify.in/hnlu-and-mahindra-university-sign-mou-to-boost-legal-and-interdisciplinary-research/): May 16, 2026 : Hidayatullah National Law University and Mahindra University have signed a major Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen legal education, interdisciplinary research, and academic collaboration in India. The agreement was formalised during the inaugural session of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Mumbai ITAT deletes Rs 36.54 crore angel tax addition against Catwalk Worldwide in DCF valuation dispute.](https://lawnotify.in/mumbai-itat-deletes-rs-36-54-crore-angel-tax-addition-against-catwalk-worldwide-in-dcf-valuation-dispute/): May 15, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled in favour of footwear company Catwalk Worldwide Limited, setting aside an addition of more than Rs. 36.54 crore made by the Income Tax Department  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Introduces Virtual Hearings, Car-Pooling and WFH Measures to Conserve Fuel Amid West Asia Crisis](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-introduces-virtual-hearings-car-pooling-and-wfh-measures-to-conserve-fuel-amid-west-asia-crisis/): May 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Friday announced a series of fuel conservation measures, including virtual hearings on miscellaneous days, car-pooling among judges and work-from-home arrangements for registry staff, in response to growing concerns over fuel  Read more&#8230;
- [Madhya Pradesh High Court Declares Bhojshala Complex a Hindu Temple, Ends Namaz Rights at Site](https://lawnotify.in/madhya-pradesh-high-court-declares-bhojshala-complex-a-hindu-temple-ends-namaz-rights-at-site/): May 15, 2026 : The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday declared the disputed Bhojshala complex in Dhar district to be a Hindu temple, holding that the site was originally dedicated to Goddess Saraswati and served as a prominent centre  Read more&#8230;
- [Punjab Police Bust Major Cyber Fraud Racket, Arrest 132 Accused Running Fake Call Centres](https://lawnotify.in/punjab-police-bust-major-cyber-fraud-racket-arrest-132-accused-running-fake-call-centres/): May 15, 2026 : In one of the biggest crackdowns on cyber fraud networks in northern India, the Punjab Police have busted an alleged cybercrime syndicate operating through fake call centres and arrested 132 accused from Ludhiana and several other  Read more&#8230;
- [Punjab and Haryana High Court Stays Tree Felling for Tribune Chowk Flyover, Calls Move Against Chandigarh’s Heritage Character](https://lawnotify.in/punjab-and-haryana-high-court-stays-tree-felling-for-tribune-chowk-flyover-calls-move-against-chandigarhs-heritage-character/): May 15, 2026 : The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday stayed the felling of trees for the proposed Tribune Chowk flyover project in Chandigarh, putting the controversial development work on hold until further orders. A Division Bench comprising  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT sets aside ₹10.22 crore customs demand, holding electronic evidence inadmissible without statutory certification.](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-sets-aside-%e2%82%b910-22-crore-customs-demand-holding-electronic-evidence-inadmissible-without-statutory-certification/): May 14, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad, has set aside a customs duty demand of over ₹10.22 crore raised against Delhi-based importer M/s Uttam Steel Alloys Pvt. Ltd., holding that electronic evidence such  Read more&#8230;
- [Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha Lays Foundation Stone for Family Court Building in Manendragarh, Staff Quarters in Janakpur](https://lawnotify.in/chief-justice-ramesh-sinha-lays-foundation-stone-for-family-court-building-in-manendragarh-staff-quarters-in-janakpur/): May 15, 2026 : In a major step towards strengthening judicial infrastructure in Chhattisgarh, the High Court of Chhattisgarh on Friday conducted the Virtual Bhoomi Poojan and Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for the construction of a new Family Court building  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Directs CPCB to Enforce Nationwide SOP for Faster Environmental Clearances and Grievance Redressal](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-directs-cpcb-to-enforce-nationwide-sop-for-faster-environmental-clearances-and-grievance-redressal/): May 14, 2026 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to ensure the implementation of a newly formulated Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) across all States and Union Territories for the timely disposal of  Read more&#8230;
- [SCBA Issues Invitation for Official Event at Supreme Court Premises](https://lawnotify.in/scba-issues-invitation-for-official-event-at-supreme-court-premises/): May 14, 2026 : The Supreme Court Bar Association has issued an official invitation for an upcoming programme to be held in connection with the legal fraternity at the Supreme Court of India, New Delhi. The invitation has been circulated  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Arrests Kolkata Police DCP Shantanu Sinha Biswas in Alleged Extortion Syndicate Linked to Sona Pappu](https://lawnotify.in/ed-arrests-kolkata-police-dcp-shantanu-sinha-biswas-in-alleged-extortion-syndicate-linked-to-sona-pappu/): May 14, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Kolkata Police Deputy Commissioner Shantanu Sinha Biswas in connection with an alleged extortion syndicate linked to criminal figure Sona Pappu alias Biswajit Poddar. Shantanu Biswas was questioned for over 10  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT rules foreign oil and gas assets cannot be included in Videocon Industries CIRP.](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-rules-foreign-oil-and-gas-assets-cannot-be-included-in-videocon-industries-cirp/): May 14, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal has upheld the exclusion of Videocon Group’s foreign oil and gas assets from the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) of Videocon Industries Limited, delivering a significant ruling on the treatment  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT upheld penalty on Philips Electronics in central excise undervaluation dispute under Rule 26.](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-upheld-penalty-on-philips-electronics-in-central-excise-undervaluation-dispute-under-rule-26/): May 14, 2026 : The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld the penalty imposed on Philips Electronics India Ltd under Rule 26 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, in a long-running excise  Read more&#8230;
- [Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha Lays Foundation Stone for New District &amp; Sessions Court Building at Kondagaon, Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/chief-justice-ramesh-sinha-lays-foundation-stone-for-new-district-sessions-court-building-at-kondagaon-chhattisgarh/): May 14, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh on Thursday marked a significant step towards strengthening judicial infrastructure in the State with the virtual Bhoomi Poojan and foundation stone laying ceremony for the construction of the new District &amp;  Read more&#8230;
- [Tata AIG Insurance Claim Rejection Set Aside: Chhattisgarh State Commission Upholds ₹2 Lakh Accident Cover for Deceased Debit Card Holder](https://lawnotify.in/tata-aig-insurance-claim-rejection-set-aside-chhattisgarh-state-commission-upholds-%e2%82%b92-lakh-accident-cover-for-deceased-debit-card-holder/): May 13, 2026 : In a significant consumer protection ruling, the Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has dismissed an appeal filed by Tata AIG General Insurance Company and upheld an order directing payment of ₹2 lakh accident insurance benefits  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA dismisses flat owner’s podium garden complaint but allows compensation claim under RERA Act](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-dismisses-flat-owners-podium-garden-complaint-but-allows-compensation-claim-under-rera-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CG-RERA) 34 May 13, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority has dismissed a complaint filed by a flat owner of Samriddhi Residency in Raipur seeking demolition of a podium garden and action against  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA orders Housing Board to refund buyer after 9-year delay in PMAY housing project](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-orders-housing-board-to-refund-buyer-after-9-year-delay-in-pmay-housing-project/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CG-RERA) 33 May 13, 2026 : A major ruling by the Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority has brought relief to a homebuyer who waited nearly nine years for possession of an affordable housing unit under  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Urges Rights-Based Reforms and Stronger Welfare Measures for Migrant Workers](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-urges-rights-based-reforms-and-stronger-welfare-measures-for-migrant-workers/): May 13, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission has called for urgent systemic reforms to strengthen the protection and welfare of migrant workers, stressing that policy frameworks alone are insufficient without effective implementation, interstate coordination and accountability from both  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Consumer Commission held insurer liable for delaying mediclaim settlement without proof of fraud.](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-consumer-commission-held-insurer-liable-for-delaying-mediclaim-settlement-without-proof-of-fraud/): May 13, 2026 : The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has upheld a consumer forum order directing United India Insurance Company Limited to reimburse a mediclaim policyholder after finding that the insurer wrongfully delayed settlement of a hospitalization claim  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT set aside Rs 50 lakh excise duty demand against Sharp Mint over lack of proof of clandestine removal.](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-set-aside-rs-50-lakh-excise-duty-demand-against-sharp-mint-over-lack-of-proof-of-clandestine-removal/): May 13, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside a central excise duty demand of more than Rs. 50 lakh against Sharp Mint Limited, holding that allegations of clandestine manufacture and  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT rules Section 43CA cannot apply to property deals initiated before April 2014.](https://lawnotify.in/itat-rules-section-43ca-cannot-apply-to-property-deals-initiated-before-april-2014/): May 13, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled in favour of Lodha Developers Limited in a major dispute involving the applicability of Section 43CA of the Income Tax Act and the treatment  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT sets aside excise duty demand on RR Ispat, holding inter-unit transfers after amalgamation are not sales.](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-sets-aside-excise-duty-demand-on-rr-ispat-holding-inter-unit-transfers-after-amalgamation-are-not-sales/): May 13, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside a central excise duty demand of over Rs. 14.85 lakh imposed on M/s R R Ispat, a unit of Godawari Power and  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Stays Madras HC Order Restraining TVK MLA From Floor Test Participation](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-stays-madras-hc-order-restraining-tvk-mla-from-floor-test-participation/): May 13, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed an interim order of the Madras High Court which had restrained Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) MLA Sreenivasa Sethupathi from participating in the floor test in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court Moves Plea Challenging Appointment of Astrologer as OSD to Tamil Nadu CM Vijay](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-moves-plea-challenging-appointment-of-astrologer-as-osd-to-tamil-nadu-cm-vijay/): May 13, 2026 : A petition has been filed before the Madras High Court challenging the appointment of astrologer Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as Officer on Special Duty (Political) to Vijay, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. The matter was  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Directs Google, Apple To Crack Down On Apps Promoting Pornography, Prostitution And Illegal Activities](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-directs-google-apple-to-crack-down-on-apps-promoting-pornography-prostitution-and-illegal-activities/): May 13, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed tech giants Google and Apple to take stringent action against mobile applications hosted on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store that allegedly promote pornography, prostitution and other  Read more&#8230;
- [Consumer Commission Orders Railways to Pay Compensation After Passengers With Confirmed Tickets Forced to Travel Standing](https://lawnotify.in/consumer-commission-orders-railways-to-pay-compensation-after-passengers-with-confirmed-tickets-forced-to-travel-standing/): May 12, 2026 : In a significant ruling reinforcing the rights of railway passengers as consumers, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Bhojpur at Ara has held the Railways liable for deficiency in service after four passengers, despite holding confirmed  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Consumer Commission Dismisses Homebuyer’s Appeal Against Builder, Upholds District Forum Order](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-consumer-commission-dismisses-homebuyers-appeal-against-builder-upholds-district-forum-order/): May 12, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has dismissed an appeal filed by a Raipur resident alleging deficiency in service by a builder and real estate agent in connection with the construction of a residential house,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Consumer Commission Upholds Refund Order Against Cooperative Society for Withholding Retiree’s Money Despite NOC](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-consumer-commission-upholds-refund-order-against-cooperative-society-for-withholding-retirees-money-despite-noc/): May 12, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has upheld an order directing a cooperative credit society to refund ₹78,415 to a retired employee, holding that the society&#8217;s decision to withhold the amount nearly nine years after  Read more&#8230;
- [Punjab RERA directs builder to pay Rs 19 lakh interest for delayed flat possession in Florence Park project.](https://lawnotify.in/punjab-rera-directs-builder-to-pay-rs-19-lakh-interest-for-delayed-flat-possession-in-florence-park-project/): May 12, 2026 : The Punjab Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Punjab RERA) has directed a Chandigarh-based real estate developer to pay more than Rs. 19 lakh in delayed possession interest to homebuyers after finding that the builder failed to hand  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT rules personal guarantors remain liable despite corporate resolution plan approval under IBC.](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-rules-personal-guarantors-remain-liable-despite-corporate-resolution-plan-approval-under-ibc/): May 12, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has upheld insolvency proceedings against personal guarantors Amit Bhatnagar and Sumit Bhatnagar in connection with the debts of Diamond Power Transformers Ltd. (DPTL), ruling that approval of a resolution  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI approves Thriveni Earthmovers’ stake acquisition and merger into Lloyds Engineering Works.](https://lawnotify.in/cci-approves-thriveni-earthmovers-stake-acquisition-and-merger-into-lloyds-engineering-works/): May 12, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India has approved a strategic acquisition and merger involving Lloyds Engineering Works Limited, paving the way for a major restructuring in the engineering, infrastructure, and heavy equipment sector. The approval relates to  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT rules activated mobile phones eligible for drawback, quashes customs penalties on SOL Mobiles.](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-rules-activated-mobile-phones-eligible-for-drawback-quashes-customs-penalties-on-sol-mobiles/): May 12, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai has set aside a massive customs penalty and confiscation order passed against mobile phone exporter SOL Mobiles Private Limited and its senior executive, holding that unlocking  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT holds mortgaging property for company loans does not create financial debt under IBC.](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-holds-mortgaging-property-for-company-loans-does-not-create-financial-debt-under-ibc/): May 12, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal has ruled that merely mortgaging property to help a company secure bank finance does not amount to a “financial debt” under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), even if  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT remanded a service tax case after finding defects in the appeal filed before Commissioner (Appeals).](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-remanded-a-service-tax-case-after-finding-defects-in-the-appeal-filed-before-commissioner-appeals/): May 12, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai, has remanded a service tax dispute involving Navi Mumbai-based Salini NDT Services Pvt Ltd after finding that the company had failed to properly file grounds of  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Bench Recuses from Hearing RG Kar Rape and Murder Case](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-bench-recuses-from-hearing-rg-kar-rape-and-murder-case/): May 12, 2026 : In West Bengal, a division bench of the Calcutta High Court comprising Justices Raja Sekhar Mantha and Rai Chattopadhyay on Tuesday recused itself from hearing the RG Kar rape and murder case. During the hearing, the  Read more&#8230;
- [CBI Takes Over Probe Into Murder of Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari’s Aide Chandranath Rath](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-takes-over-probe-into-murder-of-bengal-cm-suvendu-adhikaris-aide-chandranath-rath/): May 12, 2026 : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has officially taken over the investigation into the murder of Chandranath Rath, a close aide of West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. The move comes following a recommendation made by  Read more&#8230;
- [CBI Raids Punjab Vigilance Bureau Office in Mohali Over Alleged Bribery Case](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-raids-punjab-vigilance-bureau-office-in-mohali-over-alleged-bribery-case/): May 12, 2026 : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted a late-night raid at the Punjab Vigilance Bureau office in Mohali in connection with an alleged bribery case involving the exchange of lakhs of rupees. The operation was carried  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Directs Rajasthan to Frame Policy for Introducing Rajasthani as Medium of Instruction in Schools](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directs-rajasthan-to-frame-policy-for-introducing-rajasthani-as-medium-of-instruction-in-schools/): May 12, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the State of Rajasthan to formulate a comprehensive policy for recognising and promoting Rajasthani as a medium of instruction in schools across the State, stressing the constitutional importance of mother-tongue-based  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Constitutes Judicial Infrastructure Panel to Audit Courts, Prepare Rs 50,000 Crore Reform Blueprint](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-constitutes-judicial-infrastructure-panel-to-audit-courts-prepare-rs-50000-crore-reform-blueprint/): May 12, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has constituted a Judicial Infrastructure Advisory Committee to assess infrastructural shortcomings in courts across the country and prepare recommendations for a proposed government allocation of Rs 40,000-50,000 crore aimed at  Read more&#8230;
- [SC to Hear TVK MLA R Seenivasa Sethupathi’s Plea Against Madras HC Order Barring Him From Tamil Nadu Assembly Floor Test](https://lawnotify.in/sc-to-hear-tvk-mla-r-seenivasa-sethupathis-plea-against-madras-hc-order-barring-him-from-tamil-nadu-assembly-floor-test/): May 12, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to urgently hear a plea filed by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) MLA R Seenivasa Sethupathi challenging an interim order of the Madras High Court that restrained him from participating in  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court to Hear Fresh Plea in Rs 30,000-Crore Kapur Family Dispute Amid Allegations of Corporate Control Moves During Mediation](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-to-hear-fresh-plea-in-rs-30000-crore-kapur-family-dispute-amid-allegations-of-corporate-control-moves-during-mediation/): May 12, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a fresh application in the ongoing Rs 30,000-crore Kapur family dispute after allegations surfaced that major corporate decisions were being taken despite the matter having already been referred  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Seeks Centre, Prasar Bharati Response on Plea for Free Broadcast of FIFA World Cup 2026](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-seeks-centre-prasar-bharati-response-on-plea-for-free-broadcast-of-fifa-world-cup-2026/): May 12, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has issued notice on a writ petition seeking directions to the Union Government and Prasar Bharati to ensure that the FIFA World Cup 2026 is broadcast in India, particularly through free-to-air public  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Elevation of Nine Advocates as Judges of Calcutta High Court](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-recommends-elevation-of-nine-advocates-as-judges-of-calcutta-high-court/): May 12, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium on Tuesday recommended the elevation of nine advocates as judges of the Calcutta High Court. The decision was taken during meetings held on May 11 and 12, 2026, as part of the  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds RP’s Power To Appoint Transaction Auditor Without CoC Approval, Partly Sets Aside Preferential Transaction Order](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-rps-power-to-appoint-transaction-auditor-without-coc-approval-partly-sets-aside-preferential-transaction-order/): May 11, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi, has held that a Resolution Professional (RP) is empowered to appoint professionals, including transaction auditors, for conduct of the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) without prior consultation  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Arrests Former Bengal Minister Sujit Bose in South Dum Dum Municipality Recruitment Scam](https://lawnotify.in/ed-arrests-former-bengal-minister-sujit-bose-in-south-dum-dum-municipality-recruitment-scam/): May 12, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate has arrested former West Bengal Fire and Emergency Services Minister Sujit Bose in connection with the alleged South Dum Dum Municipality recruitment scam. Bose was taken into custody in Kolkata after more than  Read more&#8230;
- [SC Calls for Grievance Panels to Resolve Bench-Bar Disputes Across India](https://lawnotify.in/sc-calls-for-grievance-panels-to-resolve-bench-bar-disputes-across-india/): May 12, 2026 : The Supreme Court has directed all high courts across the country to establish grievance redressal committees at the high court, district and taluka levels to ensure amicable resolution of disputes between judges and lawyers. The direction  Read more&#8230;
- [SC Refuses to Stall CBI Probe Into ₹397 Crore Tamil Nadu Transformer Procurement Scam](https://lawnotify.in/sc-refuses-to-stall-cbi-probe-into-%e2%82%b9397-crore-tamil-nadu-transformer-procurement-scam/): May 12, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to interfere with the Madras High Court’s order directing a CBI investigation into the alleged ₹397 crore transformer procurement scam in Tamil Nadu linked to the tenure of former Electricity  Read more&#8230;
- [West Bengal Government Terminates Tenures of Nominated Members, PSU Chairpersons and Retired Officials](https://lawnotify.in/west-bengal-government-terminates-tenures-of-nominated-members-psu-chairpersons-and-retired-officials/): Calcutta : The West Bengal government on Monday terminated with immediate effect the tenures of all nominated Members, Directors and Chairpersons serving in non-statutory boards, organisations, bodies and public sector undertakings across the state. The government also ended the services  Read more&#8230;
- [छत्तीसगढ़ रेरा ने फ्लैट बिक्री विवाद में एजेंट के खिलाफ कार्रवाई शुरू करने का आदेश दिया।](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-action-against-broker-flat-sale-dispute-2026/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CG-RERA) 32 May 11, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ रियल एस्टेट रेगुलेटरी अथॉरिटी (RERA) ने एक महत्वपूर्ण आदेश में रजिस्टर्ड रियल एस्टेट एजेंट के खिलाफ कार्रवाई शुरू करने का निर्देश दिया है। मामला दुर्ग जिले की “आशीर्वाद  Read more&#8230;
- [प्रधानमंत्री आवास योजना फ्लैट का कब्जा नहीं देने पर छत्तीसगढ़ रेरा ने गृह निर्माण मंडल पर मुआवजा लगाया।](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-delayed-pmay-flat-possession-compensation-2026/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CG-RERA) 31 May 11, 2026 : प्रधानमंत्री आवास योजना (PMAY) के तहत आवंटित फ्लैट का वर्षों तक कब्जा नहीं मिलने पर छत्तीसगढ़ रियल एस्टेट रेगुलेटरी अथॉरिटी (RERA) ने एक महिला आवंटी को बड़ी राहत दी  Read more&#8230;
- [J&amp;K Consumer Commission directs postal department to pay Rs 1.2 lakh for lost pashmina shawl parcel.](https://lawnotify.in/jk-consumer-commission-directs-postal-department-to-pay-rs-1-2-lakh-for-lost-pashmina-shawl-parcel/): May 11, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Baramulla/Bandipora, has held the Department of Posts liable for deficiency in service after a parcel containing three expensive pashmina shawls went missing during transit, directing postal authorities to compensate the  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT quashes customs duty demand and penalties against IndiGo over aircraft generator imports.](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-quashes-customs-duty-demand-and-penalties-against-indigo-over-aircraft-generator-imports/): May 11, 2026 : InterGlobe Aviation Ltd., the operator of IndiGo Airlines, has secured major relief from the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, in a high-value customs classification dispute involving aircraft integrated drive generators and  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses Plea Seeking Gender-Neutral Divorce Provision Under Hindu Marriage Act](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-plea-seeking-gender-neutral-divorce-provision-under-hindu-marriage-act/): May 11, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea challenging the constitutional validity of Section 13(2)(iii) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, which grants only a wife the right to seek divorce if cohabitation has  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines Plea on Mandatory Registration of Religious and Secular Institutions Teaching Children Under 14](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-plea-on-mandatory-registration-of-religious-and-secular-institutions-teaching-children-under-14/): May 11, 2026 : The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea seeking mandatory registration, recognition and monitoring of all institutions imparting secular or religious education to children below 14 years, directing the Ministry of Education to first decide  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Asks AOR Exam Petitioners To Submit Representation To CJI Against 2026 Exam Postponement](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-asks-aor-exam-petitioners-to-submit-representation-to-cji-against-2026-exam-postponement/): May 11, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday disposed of a batch of petitions filed by advocates challenging the postponement of the 2026 Advocate-on-Record (AOR) examination, while permitting the petitioners to submit a comprehensive representation to the Chief Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines Further Action in Andhra Pradesh HC Judge-Advocate Row, Calls for Judicial Sensitivity Towards Young Lawyers](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-further-action-in-andhra-pradesh-hc-judge-advocate-row-calls-for-judicial-sensitivity-towards-young-lawyers/): May 11, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday declined to issue any further directions in the matter concerning the recent controversy involving an Andhra Pradesh High Court judge and a young advocate, observing that the dispute had already been  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Expunges BCI’s Warning Against Advocate After Misconduct Complaint Was Dismissed](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-expunges-bcis-warning-against-advocate-after-misconduct-complaint-was-dismissed/): May 11, 2026 : The Supreme Court recently set aside adverse remarks made by the Bar Council of India (BCI) against an advocate during disciplinary proceedings, holding that such observations were unjustified once the professional misconduct complaint against him had  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Launches ‘One Case, One Data’ System and AI Chatbot ‘Su-Sahay’ to Strengthen Digital Judicial Access](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-launches-one-case-one-data-system-and-ai-chatbot-su-sahay-to-strengthen-digital-judicial-access/): May 11, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday launched the ‘One Case, One Data’ system, a major digital initiative aimed at improving judicial case management through integrated access to case-related data across courts and government departments nationwide. Launching the  Read more&#8230;
- [SC Refuses to Stall CBI Probe Into Alleged ₹397-Crore TANGEDCO Transformer Tender Scam Linked to Senthil Balaji](https://lawnotify.in/sc-refuses-to-stall-cbi-probe-into-alleged-%e2%82%b9397-crore-tangedco-transformer-tender-scam-linked-to-senthil-balaji/): May 11, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday declined to interfere with the Madras High Court’s order directing a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into alleged irregularities in transformer procurement tenders issued during the tenure of former Tamil  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court Reserves Verdict on Plea Alleging Misrouted Postal Ballot in Tamil Nadu Assembly Polls](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-reserves-verdict-on-plea-alleging-misrouted-postal-ballot-in-tamil-nadu-assembly-polls/): May 11, 2026 : The Madras High Court on Monday reserved its verdict on a petition filed by DMK leader and former Co-operatives Minister KR Periakaruppan, who alleged that a postal ballot was wrongly processed between two Assembly constituencies bearing  Read more&#8230;
- [Allahabad High Court Flags Staff Shortage, Police Non-Cooperation and Forensic Delays as Major Causes of Criminal Trial Pendency in Uttar Pradesh](https://lawnotify.in/allahabad-high-court-flags-staff-shortage-police-non-cooperation-and-forensic-delays-as-major-causes-of-criminal-trial-pendency-in-uttar-pradesh/): May 11, 2026 : The Allahabad High Court has observed that judicial officers in Uttar Pradesh are functioning under increasing institutional pressure due to shortage of staff, inadequate police cooperation, defective investigation practices and delays in forensic science reports, all  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Proposes Institutional Reforms for Expeditious Disposal of Bail Applications Across High Courts](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-proposes-institutional-reforms-for-expeditious-disposal-of-bail-applications-across-high-courts/): May 11, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday proposed a series of institutional and procedural reforms aimed at ensuring expeditious disposal of bail applications across High Courts, expressing concern over mounting pendency and delays that directly impact personal liberty  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana HC Orders Annual Audit of Civil Court Deposit Accounts After Gadwal Compensation Scam](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-orders-annual-audit-of-civil-court-deposit-accounts-after-gadwal-compensation-scam/): The Telangana High Court has directed the Registry to implement a stringent annual audit and reconciliation mechanism for Civil Court Deposit (CCD) accounts across district courts, taking serious note of the large-scale misappropriation of land acquisition compensation funds deposited in  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court Seeks ECI Response Over Alleged Postal Ballot Mix-Up in Tiruppattur Seat](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-seeks-eci-response-over-alleged-postal-ballot-mix-up-in-tiruppattur-seat/): The Madras High Court on Sunday issued notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a petition filed by DMK leader and former Co-operatives Minister KR Periakaruppan, alleging that a postal ballot was wrongly processed between two Assembly constituencies  Read more&#8230;
- [गरियाबंद में नेशनल लोक अदालत में 95 हजार से अधिक प्रकरणों का निराकरण, 85 लाख रुपये से ज्यादा की रिकवरी](https://lawnotify.in/gariaband-national-lok-adalat-95-thousand-cases-resolved-85-lakh-recovery-2026/): गरियाबंद, 10 मई 2026 : राष्ट्रीय विधिक सेवा प्राधिकरण नई दिल्ली एवं छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य विधिक सेवा प्राधिकरण बिलासपुर के निर्देशानुसार शनिवार को गरियाबंद जिले के जिला एवं अपर सत्र न्यायालय सहित सभी व्यवहार एवं राजस्व न्यायालयों में नेशनल लोक अदालत  Read more&#8230;
- [नेशनल लोक अदालत में हजारों प्रकरणों का निराकरण, बिछड़ा परिवार फिर से हुआ एक](https://lawnotify.in/national-lok-adalat-ambikapur-case-settlement-family-reunion-2026/): अंबिकापुर, 10 मई 2026 राष्ट्रीय विधिक सेवा प्राधिकरण, नई दिल्ली एवं राज्य विधिक सेवा प्राधिकरण, बिलासपुर छत्तीसगढ़ के निर्देशानुसार तथा माननीय प्रधान जिला एवं सत्र न्यायाधीश, सरगुजा अंबिकापुर के मार्गदर्शन में 09 मई 2026 को प्रधान जिला एवं सत्र न्यायालय  Read more&#8230;
- [CBI Raids 17 Mumbai Locations in ₹27,337 Crore Alleged Fraud Cases Linked to Reliance ADA Group](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-raids-17-mumbai-locations-in-%e2%82%b927337-crore-alleged-fraud-cases-linked-to-reliance-ada-group/): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has carried out searches at 17 locations across Mumbai in connection with three cases registered against companies linked to the Reliance ADA Group led by Anil Ambani. According to the CBI, the raids were  Read more&#8230;
- [DRDO Successfully Tests Long-Duration Scramjet Combustor, Boosting India’s Hypersonic Missile Programme](https://lawnotify.in/drdo-successfully-tests-long-duration-scramjet-combustor-boosting-indias-hypersonic-missile-programme/): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully carried out an extensive long-duration ground test of its Actively Cooled Full-Scale Scramjet Combustor at a facility in Hyderabad. According to the Ministry of Defence, the test achieved a run-time of  Read more&#8230;
- [Yogi Adityanath Expands Uttar Pradesh Cabinet, Six BJP Leaders Take Oath as Ministers](https://lawnotify.in/yogi-adityanath-expands-uttar-pradesh-cabinet-six-bjp-leaders-take-oath-as-ministers/): In Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today expanded his Cabinet with six BJP leaders taking oath as ministers. Two Ministers of State were also elevated and assigned independent charge portfolios. Governor Anandiben Patel administered the oath of office and  Read more&#8230;
- [Centre Tightens Labour Compliance Rules to Protect Contract and Outsourced Workers](https://lawnotify.in/centre-tightens-labour-compliance-rules-to-protect-contract-and-outsourced-workers/): The Centre has introduced a stricter compliance framework aimed at strengthening protections for outsourced and contractual workers employed across Central Ministries, Departments, autonomous bodies and Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs). The Ministry of Labour and Employment said the new procurement-linked  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Seeks Report from Haryana Over Rewari Chemical Factory Explosion That Killed Three Workers](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-seeks-report-from-haryana-over-rewari-chemical-factory-explosion-that-killed-three-workers/): May 26, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports regarding a deadly explosion at a chemical manufacturing factory in Haryana&#8217;s Rewari district that left three workers dead and several others injured.  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Dehradun Hospital Fire, Seeks Report from Uttarakhand Authorities](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-dehradun-hospital-fire-seeks-report-from-uttarakhand-authorities/): May 26, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report concerning a fire incident at a private hospital in Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, on May 20, 2026. According to reports, 14 patients  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court to Deliver Verdict on Electoral Roll Revision Challenge Today](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-to-deliver-verdict-on-electoral-roll-revision-challenge-today/): May 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court is set to pronounce its judgment today on a batch of petitions challenging the legality of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI). A  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Says Appellate Courts Must Hear Accused on Sentence After Conviction](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-says-appellate-courts-must-hear-accused-on-sentence-after-conviction/): May 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court has ruled that when an appellate court convicts an accused for the first time in a criminal case, it must also hear the person on the question of punishment and cannot send the  Read more&#8230;
- [Centre Forms High-Level Committee on Demographic Change; Justice P.P. Naolekar to Head Panel](https://lawnotify.in/centre-forms-high-level-committee-on-demographic-change-justice-p-p-naolekar-to-head-panel/): May 27, 2026 : The Central Government has constituted a high-level committee to examine the challenges arising from demographic changes caused by infiltration and other factors. Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the development through a social media post on  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in 1983 Bihar Mass Murder Case, Says Crime Shocks Judicial Conscience](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-upholds-convictions-in-1983-bihar-mass-murder-case-says-crime-shocks-judicial-conscience/): May 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction and life sentence of several persons in connection with the brutal murder of five people in Bihar in 1983, observing that the gruesome nature of the crime “shocks the  Read more&#8230;
- [15 More Accused Sent to NIA Custody Till June 5 in Mothabari Judicial Officers Attack Case](https://lawnotify.in/15-more-accused-sent-to-nia-custody-till-june-5-in-mothabari-judicial-officers-attack-case/): May 27, 2026 : A special court in Kolkata has remanded 15 more accused to the custody of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) till June 5 in connection with the attack on judicial officers in Mothabari area of Malda district.  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Raids Five Locations in Tamil Nadu Over International Drug Smuggling Network](https://lawnotify.in/ed-raids-five-locations-in-tamil-nadu-over-international-drug-smuggling-network/): May 27, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted search operations at five locations in Chennai and Madurai as part of an investigation into an international drug smuggling racket allegedly linked to the illegal trafficking of narcotic substances  Read more&#8230;
- [MahaRERA Gives Homebuyer Final Chance to Retain Flat, Allows Builder to Cancel Deal if Dues Remain Unpaid](https://lawnotify.in/maharera-gives-homebuyer-final-chance-to-retain-flat-allows-builder-to-cancel-deal-if-dues-remain-unpaid/): May 25, 2026 : The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has granted a senior citizen homebuyer one final opportunity to clear outstanding dues for a residential flat in a Mumbai housing project, while simultaneously protecting the builder’s right to  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds Withdrawal of Insolvency Proceedings Against West Bengal Agro Textile Corporation After Pre-Admission Settlement](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-withdrawal-of-insolvency-proceedings-against-west-bengal-agro-textile-corporation-after-pre-admission-settlement/): May 25, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has upheld the withdrawal of corporate insolvency resolution proceedings (CIRP) initiated against West Bengal Agro Textile Corporation Limited, ruling that the withdrawal was carried out in accordance with the  Read more&#8230;
- [DLSA Secretary Payal Topno Conducts Surprise Inspection of Old Age Home and Sakhi One Stop Centre in Surajpur](https://lawnotify.in/dlsa-secretary-payal-topno-conducts-surprise-inspection-of-old-age-home-and-sakhi-one-stop-centre-in-surajpur/): May 26, 2026 : District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Secretary and Senior Civil Judge Ms. Payal Topno carried out a surprise inspection of the Sneha Sambal Old Age Home in Tilsiwan and the Sakhi One Stop Centre in Surajpur on  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Warns of False Affidavits in Chambal Illegal Sand Mining Case, Issues Sweeping Directions to States](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-warns-of-false-affidavits-in-chambal-illegal-sand-mining-case-issues-sweeping-directions-to-states/): May 26, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the continued illegal sand mining activities in the National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary and observed that false affidavits may have been filed before the Court if recent media  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Grants Interim Bail to Engineer Rashid to Attend Father’s 40th-Day Funeral Ceremony](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-grants-interim-bail-to-engineer-rashid-to-attend-fathers-40th-day-funeral-ceremony/): May 26, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has granted interim bail to Baramulla MP and Awami Ittehad Party chief Engineer Rashid in a terror funding case, permitting him to travel to Kashmir to attend the 40th-day funeral ceremony of  Read more&#8230;
- [SCBA Condemns Killing of Senior Advocate Khaja Moizuddin, Seeks Swift Probe Into ‘Planned Murder’](https://lawnotify.in/scba-condemns-killing-of-senior-advocate-khaja-moizuddin-seeks-swift-probe-into-planned-murder/): May 26, 2026 : The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) on Tuesday strongly condemned the killing of Senior Advocate Khaja Moizuddin in Hyderabad, terming the incident a “planned, brutal and shocking murder” that has raised grave concerns over the safety  Read more&#8230;
- [SC Refuses Urgent Listing of Plea Seeking Enforcement of Anti-Cow Slaughter Laws Ahead of Bakrid](https://lawnotify.in/sc-refuses-urgent-listing-of-plea-seeking-enforcement-of-anti-cow-slaughter-laws-ahead-of-bakrid/): May 26, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined urgent listing of a petition seeking strict enforcement of anti-cow slaughter laws ahead of Eid al-Adha (Bakrid), scheduled to be observed on May 28. The matter was orally mentioned before  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Bar Association Challenges Judges’ Committee on Raising District Courts’ Pecuniary Jurisdiction](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-bar-association-challenges-judges-committee-on-raising-district-courts-pecuniary-jurisdiction/): May 26, 2026 : The Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) has approached the Delhi High Court challenging a Full Court decision constituting a committee of judges to examine the proposal for increasing the pecuniary jurisdiction of Delhi district courts  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Refuses Interim Relief to Gymkhana Club Against Eviction Order](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-refuses-interim-relief-to-gymkhana-club-against-eviction-order/): May 26, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Tuesday declined to grant interim protection against the Central government’s directive requiring the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its 27.3-acre Safdarjung Road premises in Lutyens’ Delhi by June 5. Justice Avneesh  Read more&#8230;
- [Kurnool consumer forum directs Ola to pay compensation after auto driver stranded judicial aspirant before exam.](https://lawnotify.in/kurnool-consumer-forum-directs-ola-to-pay-compensation-after-auto-driver-stranded-judicial-aspirant-before-exam/): May 25, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Kurnool has held ride-hailing platform Ola liable for deficiency in service after an auto driver allegedly diverted a woman judicial aspirant from her examination route, demanded extra money, and  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT rules developer has no ownership rights in Ananta Residencies but may complete construction during CIRP.](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-rules-developer-has-no-ownership-rights-in-ananta-residencies-but-may-complete-construction-during-cirp/): May 25, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the intersection of real estate development agreements and insolvency proceedings, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has held that a developer engaged to complete a real estate project cannot claim  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court to Hear Plea Against Centre’s Move to Evict Delhi Gymkhana Club from Lutyens’ Delhi Property](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-to-hear-plea-against-centres-move-to-evict-delhi-gymkhana-club-from-lutyens-delhi-property/): May 25, 2026 : A suit has been filed before the Delhi High Court challenging the Central government’s directive asking the prestigious Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its 27.3-acre premises on Safdarjung Road in Lutyens’ Delhi by June 5. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Congress Leader Alka Lamba Convicted for Assaulting Police Officer During Women’s Reservation Protest at Jantar Mantar](https://lawnotify.in/congress-leader-alka-lamba-convicted-for-assaulting-police-officer-during-womens-reservation-protest-at-jantar-mantar/): A Delhi court on Monday convicted Congress leader Alka Lamba for assaulting a police officer and obstructing law enforcement personnel during a protest at Jantar Mantar demanding implementation of women’s reservation in Parliament ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Says Twisha Sharma Dowry Death Probe to Be Handed Over to CBI, Urges Media Restraint](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-says-twisha-sharma-dowry-death-probe-to-be-handed-over-to-cbi-urges-media-restraint/): May 25, 2026 : The Supreme Court has observed that the investigation into the alleged dowry death of former model and actor Twisha Sharma will be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), while cautioning the media against publishing  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Issues Notice to NTA Over Alleged NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak, Seeks Status of Monitoring Mechanism](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-issues-notice-to-nta-over-alleged-neet-ug-2026-paper-leak-seeks-status-of-monitoring-mechanism/): May 25, 2026 : The Supreme Court has issued notice to the National Testing Agency (NTA) in a batch of petitions concerning the alleged question paper leak in NEET-UG 2026, one of India’s largest and most competitive medical entrance examinations.  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Defers CBI Plea Against Kejriwal’s Discharge in Excise Policy Case to July 16](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-defers-cbi-plea-against-kejriwals-discharge-in-excise-policy-case-to-july-16/): May 25, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has postponed the hearing on the Central Bureau of Investigation’s plea challenging the discharge of former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other accused in the alleged Delhi excise policy scam case  Read more&#8230;
- [BIT College Raipur Invites Applications for Principal, Assistant Professor and Other Posts Under PRSU Statute-28](https://lawnotify.in/bit-college-raipur-invites-applications-for-principal-assistant-professor-and-other-posts-under-prsu-statute-28/): BIT College of Commerce Science Management and Arts, Nava Raipur, affiliated with Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, has released an advertisement for recruitment to various teaching and administrative posts under University Statute-28. According to the notification, applications have been invited for  Read more&#8230;
- [Khairagarh Music University Renamed as Rajkumari Indira Singh Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya](https://lawnotify.in/khairagarh-music-university-renamed-as-rajkumari-indira-singh-kala-sangeet-vishwavidyalaya/): May 24, 2026 : The renowned music university in Khairagarh has officially been renamed as “Rajkumari Indira Singh Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya” following approval from the Chhattisgarh government. The decision has been welcomed with enthusiasm by the university community and residents  Read more&#8230;
- [Centre Releases Draft Rules Under VB-G RAM G Act, Invites Public Suggestions Till June 21](https://lawnotify.in/centre-releases-draft-rules-under-vb-g-ram-g-act-invites-public-suggestions-till-june-21/): May 25, 2026 : The Union Ministry of Rural Development has released the draft Rules under the Viksit Bharat-Gramin Rozgar Assurance Mission Guarantee (VB-G RAM G) Act, 2025, for wider public consultation. The Ministry has invited objections and suggestions from  Read more&#8230;
- [Private University Regulatory Commission Begins Probe Into Alleged Fake PhD Degree of Durg University Registrar Bhupendra Kuldeep](https://lawnotify.in/private-university-regulatory-commission-begins-probe-into-alleged-fake-phd-degree-of-durg-university-registrar-bhupendra-kuldeep/): May 23, 2026 : The Private University Regulatory Commission has initiated an inquiry into allegations regarding a fake PhD degree held by the Registrar of Durg University. Acting on a complaint filed by the Students’ Federation of India (SFI), the  Read more&#8230;
- [Allahabad High Court Grants Interim Relief to Bhim Army Leader Over “Moorkhmantri” Remark Against Yogi Adityanath](https://lawnotify.in/allahabad-high-court-grants-interim-relief-to-bhim-army-leader-over-moorkhmantri-remark-against-yogi-adityanath/): May 23, 2026 : The Allahabad High Court has granted interim protection from arrest to a Bhim Army leader accused of referring to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath as “Moorkhmantri” in a social media post. The relief was granted  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Directs West Bengal Police to Frame SOP on Social Media Posts Targeting Judiciary](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-directs-west-bengal-police-to-frame-sop-on-social-media-posts-targeting-judiciary/): May 23, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal Police to formulate a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for dealing with social media content targeting judges and the institution of the judiciary. The direction was issued by  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Says Private Schools Need No Prior DoE Approval for Fee Hike at Start of Academic Session](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-says-private-schools-need-no-prior-doe-approval-for-fee-hike-at-start-of-academic-session/): May 23, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has ruled that private unaided recognised schools in the national capital are not required to obtain prior approval from the Directorate of Education (DoE) before increasing fees at the beginning of an  Read more&#8230;
- [Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai Recommended as Next Chief Justice of Patna High Court](https://lawnotify.in/justice-meenakshi-madan-rai-recommended-as-next-chief-justice-of-patna-high-court/): May 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Justice Meenakshi M. Rai, currently serving as a judge of the Sikkim High Court, as the next Chief Justice of the Patna High Court. The recommendation comes  Read more&#8230;
- [Bhopal Court Sends Twisha Sharma’s Husband Samarth Singh to Seven-Day Police Custody in Dowry Harassment Case](https://lawnotify.in/bhopal-court-sends-twisha-sharmas-husband-samarth-singh-to-seven-day-police-custody-in-dowry-harassment-case/): May 23, 2026 : A court in Bhopal has sent Samarth Singh, husband of late actress Twisha Sharma, to seven days of police custody in connection with an alleged dowry harassment case. Singh was produced before Judicial Magistrate First Class  Read more&#8230;
- [CBSE Extends Deadline for Class 12 Answer Book Photocopy Applications](https://lawnotify.in/cbse-extends-deadline-for-class-12-answer-book-photocopy-applications/): May 23, 2026 : The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has extended the deadline for applying to obtain scanned photocopies of Class 12 board examination answer books by one additional day. Students can now submit their applications until tomorrow,  Read more&#8230;
- [1,500-Page Charge Sheet Filed in Nashik TCS Linked Sexual Assault and Conversion Case](https://lawnotify.in/1500-page-charge-sheet-filed-in-nashik-tcs-linked-sexual-assault-and-conversion-case/): May 23, 2026 : A 1,500-page charge sheet has been filed before a court in Nashik in connection with the alleged sexual assault and attempted religious conversion case linked to a Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) facility in the city. According  Read more&#8230;
- [NCW Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Alleged Gang-Rape, Forced Conversion of Dalit Woman in Delhi](https://lawnotify.in/ncw-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-alleged-gang-rape-forced-conversion-of-dalit-woman-in-delhi/): May 23, 2026 : The National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports concerning the alleged abduction, gang-rape, and forced religious conversion of a Dalit woman in Delhi’s Jamia Nagar area. NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar has  Read more&#8230;
- [Madhya Pradesh Invites Public Feedback on Uniform Civil Code Through Dedicated Portal](https://lawnotify.in/madhya-pradesh-invites-public-feedback-on-uniform-civil-code-through-dedicated-portal/): May 23, 2026 : The Madhya Pradesh Government has initiated a major step towards the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) by launching a dedicated public consultation portal, ucc.mp.gov.in. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated the website at the State  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi deletes ₹15.96 crore Section 68 addition against charitable society over corpus donations.](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-deletes-%e2%82%b915-96-crore-section-68-addition-against-charitable-society-over-corpus-donations/): May 22, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi Bench, has ruled in favour of ARVR Education Society and deleted an addition of ₹15.96 crore that had been treated as unexplained cash credits under Section 68 of the  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI closes antitrust case against Rapido, says bike taxi and tax issues fall outside competition law.](https://lawnotify.in/cci-closes-antitrust-case-against-rapido-says-bike-taxi-and-tax-issues-fall-outside-competition-law/): May 22, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has dismissed an antitrust complaint filed against ride-hailing platform Rapido over allegations relating to predatory pricing, operation of bike taxis using private vehicles, and alleged violations of transport and tax  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refers UAPA Bail Law Conflict To Larger Bench, Grants Interim Bail To Tasleem Ahmed And Khalid Saifi](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refers-uapa-bail-law-conflict-to-larger-bench-grants-interim-bail-to-tasleem-ahmed-and-khalid-saifi/): May 22, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday referred to a larger Bench the important question relating to the grant of bail under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), seeking to settle the apparent divergence in judicial opinion over  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Questions Continued OBC Reservation Benefits for Economically Advanced Families](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-questions-continued-obc-reservation-benefits-for-economically-advanced-families/): May 22, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday questioned the continued extension of reservation benefits to children of families that have already achieved significant educational, economic and social advancement through the reservation system, observing that such progress also results  Read more&#8230;
- [NCDRC Holds Surgeon Guilty of Gross Negligence for Removing Healthy Kidney, Awards ₹2 Crore Compensation](https://lawnotify.in/ncdrc-holds-surgeon-guilty-of-gross-negligence-for-removing-healthy-kidney-awards-%e2%82%b92-crore-compensation/): May 22, 2026 : The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has held a surgeon guilty of gross medical negligence for mistakenly removing a woman’s healthy left kidney instead of her diseased right kidney, an error that ultimately led to  Read more&#8230;
- [MP High Court Orders Second Post-Mortem of Twisha Sharma by AIIMS Delhi Team, Seeks Reply From Ex-Judge Mother-in-Law on Bail Plea](https://lawnotify.in/mp-high-court-orders-second-post-mortem-of-twisha-sharma-by-aiims-delhi-team-seeks-reply-from-ex-judge-mother-in-law-on-bail-plea/): May 22, 2026 : The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday directed that a second post-mortem examination of Twisha Sharma, who died under mysterious circumstances at her matrimonial home in Bhopal, be conducted by a team of doctors from All  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Recalls Directions Against NCERT Textbook Authors in Judiciary Chapter Controversy](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-recalls-directions-against-ncert-textbook-authors-in-judiciary-chapter-controversy/): May 22, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday recalled portions of its earlier order that had barred three academics involved in drafting a controversial NCERT Class VIII textbook chapter on the judiciary and corruption from participating in academic activities  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Grants Umar Khalid Three-Day Interim Bail to Attend Ailing Mother During Surgery](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-grants-umar-khalid-three-day-interim-bail-to-attend-ailing-mother-during-surgery/): May 22, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Friday granted interim bail for three days to activist Umar Khalid in the 2020 North-East Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, allowing him to visit and assist his ailing mother, who is  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI finds no abuse of dominance by St. Stephen’s Hospital in Delhi healthcare pricing case.](https://lawnotify.in/cci-finds-no-abuse-of-dominance-by-st-stephens-hospital-in-delhi-healthcare-pricing-case/): May 21, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has ruled in favour of Delhi-based St. Stephen’s Hospital in a long-running case examining allegations of excessive pricing and abuse of dominance by private super-specialty hospitals in Delhi NCR. In  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refers UAPA Bail Issue to Larger Bench, Grants Interim Bail to Tasleem Ahmed and Khalid Saifi](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refers-uapa-bail-issue-to-larger-bench-grants-interim-bail-to-tasleem-ahmed-and-khalid-saifi/): May 22, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday referred to a larger bench the contentious issue concerning the grant of bail under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), seeking authoritative clarity on the scope and application of the landmark  Read more&#8230;
- [Patna High Court directs Bihar universities to fill vacant librarian posts within strict timelines.](https://lawnotify.in/patna-high-court-directs-bihar-universities-to-fill-vacant-librarian-posts-within-strict-timelines/): May 15, 2026 : The Patna High Court has expressed serious concern over the alarming shortage of librarians across universities in Bihar, observing that the absence of trained library professionals has virtually paralysed academic libraries and is adversely affecting students’  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC held BOCW cess disputes involve statutory liability and cannot automatically be referred to arbitration.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-held-bocw-cess-disputes-involve-statutory-liability-and-cannot-automatically-be-referred-to-arbitration/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 357 | 2026:CGHC:22566 May 13, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has refused to appoint an arbitrator in a dispute involving deduction of Building and Other Construction Workers’ (BOCW) welfare cess from payments  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court to Hear Plea Against CBSE’s Mandatory Three-Language Policy for Class 9 Students Next Week](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-to-hear-plea-against-cbses-mandatory-three-language-policy-for-class-9-students-next-week/): May 22, 2026 : The Supreme Court today agreed to hear next week a petition challenging the new CBSE policy that makes the study of three languages compulsory for Class 9 students from July 1. Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi mentioned  Read more&#8230;
- [Rajasthan High Court Directs Panchayat, Urban Body Polls by July 31; Rejects State’s Plea for Delay](https://lawnotify.in/rajasthan-high-court-directs-panchayat-urban-body-polls-by-july-31-rejects-states-plea-for-delay/): May 22, 2026 : The Rajasthan High Court on Friday directed the state government and the State Election Commission to complete panchayat and urban local body elections by July 31, rejecting the government’s request to postpone the polls until December.  Read more&#8230;
- [Punjab Police Bust International Bomb Hoax Email Network; Main Accused Arrested from West Bengal](https://lawnotify.in/punjab-police-bust-international-bomb-hoax-email-network-main-accused-arrested-from-west-bengal/): May 22, 2026 : In a major breakthrough, the Punjab Police have uncovered an international network allegedly involved in circulating threatening bomb hoax emails to schools and other sensitive locations across India. The investigation has revealed suspected links to individuals  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Court Defers Decision on Charges Against Lalu Yadav Family in IRCTC Hotel Scam Case Till June 9](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-court-defers-decision-on-charges-against-lalu-yadav-family-in-irctc-hotel-scam-case-till-june-9/): May 22, 2026 : A Delhi court on Friday deferred its decision on framing charges against Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, his family members, and several others in the alleged money laundering case linked to the IRCTC hotel  Read more&#8230;
- [TVK Government in Tamil Nadu to Expand Cabinet Today, VCK and IUML to Get Ministerial Berths](https://lawnotify.in/tvk-government-in-tamil-nadu-to-expand-cabinet-today-vck-and-iuml-to-get-ministerial-berths/): May 22, 2026 : The Joseph Vijay-led government in Tamil Nadu is set to expand its cabinet today with the induction of two more ministers representing key alliance partners. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at Lok Bhavan at 10  Read more&#8230;
- [Punjab Police Arrests Pathankot Resident for Allegedly Spying for Pakistan Through Highway CCTV Surveillance](https://lawnotify.in/punjab-police-arrests-pathankot-resident-for-allegedly-spying-for-pakistan-through-highway-cctv-surveillance/): May 22, 2026 : In a major counter-espionage operation, the Punjab Police has arrested a resident of Pathankot for allegedly spying for Pakistan-based handlers by installing an internet-connected CCTV camera along the Pathankot-Jammu National Highway-44 to monitor military movement. According  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Orders CBI SIT Probe Into RG Kar Doctor Rape-Murder Case](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-orders-cbi-sit-probe-into-rg-kar-doctor-rape-murder-case/): May 22, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court has directed the formation of a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe the sequence of events surrounding the rape and murder of a trainee doctor  Read more&#8230;
- [‘ईशान हाइट्स’ विवाद में खरीदार को राहत बिल्डर के विज्ञापन दावों पर छत्तीसगढ़ रियल एस्टेट रेगुलेटरी अथॉरिटी की सख्ती, रायपुर परियोजना में पाई गई विसंगतियां](https://lawnotify.in/raipur-rera-driveway-width-dispute-ishan-heights/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CG-RERA) 35 May 18, 2026 : छत्तीसगढ़ रियल एस्टेट रेगुलेटरी अथॉरिटी (RERA) ने रायपुर के चर्चित आवासीय प्रोजेक्ट “ईशान हाइट्स” से जुड़े एक विवाद में बिल्डर की ओर से ब्रोशर में किए गए दावों और  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Clears Appointment of 19 Judges to Madras High Court](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-clears-appointment-of-19-judges-to-madras-high-court/): May 21, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the appointment of 19 persons as Judges of the Madras High Court following its meeting held on May 18, 2026. The recommendations include advocates and judicial officers proposed through multiple  Read more&#8230;
- [Patna HC examines legality of multiple ED ECIRs, Section 50 statements, and self-incrimination claims under PMLA.](https://lawnotify.in/patna-hc-examines-legality-of-multiple-ed-ecirs-section-50-statements-and-self-incrimination-claims-under-pmla/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 356 | 2026:PATHC:49400 May 18, 2026 : The Patna High Court has reserved a significant ruling on the powers of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA), while  Read more&#8230;
- [Patna HC quashes Bihar land jamabandi cancellation orders, protecting long-standing raiyati claims.](https://lawnotify.in/patna-hc-quashes-bihar-land-jamabandi-cancellation-orders-protecting-long-standing-raiyati-claims/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 355 | 2026:PATHC:49635 May 21, 2026 : The Patna High Court has ruled that long-standing jamabandi entries cannot be cancelled through summary proceedings by revenue authorities, while quashing two Bihar government orders that had  Read more&#8230;
- [Jharkhand HC upholds enhanced compensation for land acquired by CCL for coal mining in Hazaribagh.](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-hc-upholds-enhanced-compensation-for-land-acquired-by-ccl-for-coal-mining-in-hazaribagh/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 354 | 2026:JHHC:15302 May 19, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has upheld enhanced compensation awarded to landowners whose properties were acquired by Central Coalfields Limited for coal mining in Hazaribagh district, ruling that  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI clears stake acquisition in Burger King India operator Restaurant Brands Asia Limited.](https://lawnotify.in/cci-clears-stake-acquisition-in-burger-king-india-operator-restaurant-brands-asia-limited/): May 20, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved a proposed transaction involving the acquisition of a stake in Burger King India operator Restaurant Brands Asia Limited by a consortium led by Lenexis Foodworks Private Limited and  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Invites Applications for Diploma in Handloom and Textile Technology Courses for 2026-27 Session](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-invites-applications-for-diploma-in-handloom-and-textile-technology-courses-for-2026-27-session/): May 21, 2026 : The Directorate of Village Industries (Handloom), Nava Raipur, has invited applications for admission to the three-year Diploma in Handloom and Textile Technology course for the academic session 2026-27 at the Indian Institute of Handloom Technology (IIHT),  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses to Club 53 FIRs in ₹49 Crore Investor Fraud Case, Stresses Victims’ Rights](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-to-club-53-firs-in-%e2%82%b949-crore-investor-fraud-case-stresses-victims-rights/): May 21, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea seeking consolidation of 53 FIRs registered across seven States in connection with an alleged ₹49 crore investment fraud case, observing that courts cannot ignore the rights  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Forms SIT to Probe RG Kar Rape-Murder Case, Seeks Report by June 25](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-forms-sit-to-probe-rg-kar-rape-murder-case-seeks-report-by-june-25/): May 21, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to conduct a fresh probe into the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder case. The three-member SIT will be headed by the Joint Director  Read more&#8230;
- [Congress Returns to Tamil Nadu Cabinet After 59 Years as Joseph Vijay Expands Ministry](https://lawnotify.in/congress-returns-to-tamil-nadu-cabinet-after-59-years-as-joseph-vijay-expands-ministry/): May 21, 2026 : In a major political development in Tamil Nadu, the Government led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Thursday expanded its ministry, formally paving the way for a coalition Cabinet in the State. Twenty-three new ministers  Read more&#8230;
- [CBI Detains Latur Paediatrician in NEET Paper Leak Probe Over Alleged Purchase of Question Paper for Daughter](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-detains-latur-paediatrician-in-neet-paper-leak-probe-over-alleged-purchase-of-question-paper-for-daughter/): May 21, 2026 : In a significant development in the NEET paper leak investigation, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has reportedly taken Latur-based paediatrician Dr Manoj Shirure into custody. According to sources, investigating agencies suspect that Dr Shirure allegedly  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Protection to Abhishek Banerjee in FIR Over Remarks Against Amit Shah](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-grants-interim-protection-to-abhishek-banerjee-in-fir-over-remarks-against-amit-shah/): May 21, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court on Thursday granted interim protection from coercive action to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee in connection with an FIR registered over his alleged remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah during an  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court Seeks ECI Response on PIL Alleging TVK Used Children in 2026 Poll Campaign](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-seeks-eci-response-on-pil-alleging-tvk-used-children-in-2026-poll-campaign/): May 21, 2026 : The Madras High Court on Thursday issued notice to the Election Commission of India on a Public Interest Litigation alleging that the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), led by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, used children  Read more&#8230;
- [Former Miss Pune Twisha Sharma Death Case Reaches MP High Court; Ex-Judge Mother-in-Law’s Bail Challenged, Husband Seeks Protection](https://lawnotify.in/former-miss-pune-twisha-sharma-death-case-reaches-mp-high-court-ex-judge-mother-in-laws-bail-challenged-husband-seeks-protection/): May 21, 2026 : Navnidhi Sharma, father of deceased former Miss Pune Twisha Sharma, has approached the Madhya Pradesh High Court seeking cancellation of the anticipatory bail granted to Twisha’s mother-in-law, retired district judge Giribala Singh, in connection with the  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Refuses to Stay Bengal’s Bakr Eid Animal Slaughter Restrictions, Seeks Better Enforcement Mechanism](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-refuses-to-stay-bengals-bakr-eid-animal-slaughter-restrictions-seeks-better-enforcement-mechanism/): May 21, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court on Thursday refused to interfere with a notification issued by the West Bengal government regulating the slaughter of bulls, bullocks, cows, calves and buffaloes ahead of the upcoming Bakr Eid (Eid al-Adha)  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC Makes Virtual Hearings More Accessible for Advocates and Litigants](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-makes-virtual-hearings-more-accessible-for-advocates-and-litigants/): May 21, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur, has issued a notice simplifying access to court proceedings conducted through video conferencing by removing the password requirement for joining virtual hearings. As per the notice dated May 20, 2026,  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana SLSA Authorities Rescue Around 500 Bonded Labourers From Brick Kilns in Nizamabad](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-slsa-authorities-rescue-around-500-bonded-labourers-from-brick-kilns-in-nizamabad/): May 20, 2026 : The Telangana State Legal Services Authority (TSLSA), Hyderabad, in coordination with the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Nizamabad, conducted a major bonded labour rescue operation at Degaon and Maghidi villages in Armoor Mandal of Nizamabad District  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad grants Axis Bank relief on Section 14A, CWIP interest, capital gains and ESOP tax disputes.](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-grants-axis-bank-relief-on-section-14a-cwip-interest-capital-gains-and-esop-tax-disputes/): May 20, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has granted significant relief to Axis Bank by deleting multiple tax additions made by the Income Tax Department for Assessment Years 2020-21 and 2021-22, including disallowances  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Arrest of Environmental Activists Protesting Tree Felling Near Hyderabad’s KBR National Park](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-arrest-of-environmental-activists-protesting-tree-felling-near-hyderabads-kbr-national-park/): May 20, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of reports alleging the arbitrary arrest and detention of five environmental activists who were protesting against tree-felling activities around Kasu Brahmananda Reddy (KBR) National Park  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC acquits veterinary officer, citing failure to prove bribery demand in ACB trap case.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-acquits-veterinary-officer-citing-failure-to-prove-bribery-demand-in-acb-trap-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 353 | 2026:CGHC:23095 May 15, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has acquitted a senior veterinary officer in a corruption case, holding that the prosecution failed to conclusively establish the essential ingredients of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC upheld acquittal in a ganja seizure case citing NDPS procedural lapses.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upheld-acquittal-in-a-ganja-seizure-case-citing-ndps-procedural-lapses/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 352 | 2026:CGHC:23244 May 15, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has upheld the acquittal of two men accused of possessing over six kilograms of ganja, ruling that the prosecution failed to comply  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC says insurers cannot deny accident claims if learner driver followed legal conditions.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-says-insurers-cannot-deny-accident-claims-if-learner-driver-followed-legal-conditions/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 351 | 2026:CGHC:23177 May 15, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has ruled that an insurance company cannot escape liability merely because the driver involved in a road accident was holding a learner’s  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC upheld insurer liability under pay and recover rule in a gratuitous passenger motor accident case.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upheld-insurer-liability-under-pay-and-recover-rule-in-a-gratuitous-passenger-motor-accident-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 350 | 2026:CGHC:23289 May 15, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has upheld the application of the “pay and recover” principle in motor accident compensation cases involving gratuitous passengers travelling in goods vehicles,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC ruled land diversion cannot continue after railway acquisition notification under Railways Act.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-ruled-land-diversion-cannot-continue-after-railway-acquisition-notification-under-railways-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 349 | 2026:CGHC:23288 May 15, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by a Korba resident challenging the cancellation of a land diversion order after the property was notified  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC denies enhanced pension claim of former PSC Chairman R.S. Vishwakarma.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-denies-enhanced-pension-claim-of-former-psc-chairman-r-s-vishwakarma/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 348 | 2026:CGHC:23099-DB May 15, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a petition filed by former Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission Chairman R.S. Vishwakarma seeking additional pension benefits under amended service regulations,  Read more&#8230;
- [Bilaspur Boy Kidnapping Case: Chhattisgarh HC Affirms Life Imprisonment for Accused.](https://lawnotify.in/bilaspur-boy-kidnapping-case-chhattisgarh-hc-affirms-life-imprisonment-for-accused/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 347 | 2026:CGHC:23104-DB May 15, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has upheld the conviction and life sentence awarded to five persons in the sensational 2019 kidnapping-for-ransom case involving minor child Virat Saraf  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules PH reservation cannot reduce OBC quota in teacher recruitment appointments.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-ph-reservation-cannot-reduce-obc-quota-in-teacher-recruitment-appointments/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 346 | 2026:CGHC:23212 May 15, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has ruled that horizontal reservation for physically disabled candidates cannot be applied in a manner that disturbs the fixed quota of Other  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT dismisses plea against KSBC, upholds CCI finding of no abuse of dominance in Kerala liquor procurement case.](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-dismisses-plea-against-ksbc-upholds-cci-finding-of-no-abuse-of-dominance-in-kerala-liquor-procurement-case/): May 20, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has dismissed an appeal filed by leading alcoholic beverage industry bodies challenging the Competition Commission of India’s decision to close a case alleging abuse of dominance by the Kerala  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules personal records of police officer cannot be disclosed under RTI without larger public interest.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-personal-records-of-police-officer-cannot-be-disclosed-under-rti-without-larger-public-interest/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 345 | 2026:CGHC:23344 May 15, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a writ petition seeking disclosure of complaints and enquiry records related to a woman police officer under the Right to  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana High Court Directs GHMC, Traffic Police to Clear Illegal Footpath Encroachments in Hyderabad](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-high-court-directs-ghmc-traffic-police-to-clear-illegal-footpath-encroachments-in-hyderabad/): May 20, 2026 : The Telangana High Court has issued stringent directions to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and Traffic Police authorities to speed up the removal of illegal encroachments from footpaths and pavements across Hyderabad. The Court further  Read more&#8230;
- [West Bengal Notifies 66 OBC Classes After Calcutta High Court Order](https://lawnotify.in/west-bengal-notifies-66-obc-classes-after-calcutta-high-court-order/): May 20, 2026 : The West Bengal Government has notified a list of 66 Other Backward Classes (OBCs) for reservation in state government services and posts following directions issued by the Calcutta High Court. The state government has also withdrawn  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Responses on Plea for 30% Reservation for Women Lawyers in Government Panels](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-responses-on-plea-for-30-reservation-for-women-lawyers-in-government-panels/): May 20, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Centre, all States and Union Territories on a Public Interest Litigation seeking 30 per cent reservation for women advocates in government legal panels and law officer appointments.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against Caste Enumeration in Upcoming Census](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-dismisses-plea-against-caste-enumeration-in-upcoming-census/): May 20, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition challenging the Central government’s decision to conduct caste enumeration as part of the upcoming Census, holding that the matter falls within the policy domain of the executive. A  Read more&#8230;
- [NCW Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Suspicious Death of Noida Woman in Bhopal](https://lawnotify.in/ncw-takes-suo-motu-cognisance-of-suspicious-death-of-noida-woman-in-bhopal/): May 20, 2026 : The National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognisance of the reported suspicious death of a 33-year-old woman from Noida in Bhopal. Taking serious note of the incident, NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar has written to  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana HC examines legality of ED arrest in illegal surrogacy and money laundering case under PMLA.](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-examines-legality-of-ed-arrest-in-illegal-surrogacy-and-money-laundering-case-under-pmla/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 344 The Enforcement Directorate cannot invoke the stringent arrest powers under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act merely on suspicion, vague allegations, or mechanical reproduction of statutory language, the High Court for the State  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT set aside Rs 77 crore service tax demand against Samsung in foreign remittance and reverse charge dispute.](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-set-aside-rs-77-crore-service-tax-demand-against-samsung-in-foreign-remittance-and-reverse-charge-dispute/): May 19, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Bench, has set aside a service tax demand exceeding Rs.77 crore raised against Samsung Electronics India Pvt. Ltd. in a long-running dispute concerning payments made in  Read more&#8230;
- [DLSA Establishes Legal Aid Help Desks in Dantewada and Sukma District Jails](https://lawnotify.in/dlsa-establishes-legal-aid-help-desks-in-dantewada-and-sukma-district-jails/): May 20, 2026 : In compliance with the directions issued by the National Legal Services Authority and Chhattisgarh State Legal Services Authority, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), under the guidance of Principal District Judge and Chairman Santosh Kumar Aditya,  Read more&#8230;
- [Justice Ujjal Bhuyan: Dissent is Integral to Constitutional Democracy, Must Be Protected from Intolerance](https://lawnotify.in/justice-ujjal-bhuyan-dissent-is-integral-to-constitutional-democracy-must-be-protected-from-intolerance/): May 20, 2026 : Hon&#8217;ble Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of the Supreme Court has observed that dissent constitutes an essential feature of constitutional democracy and that individuals expressing divergent opinions must be protected from coercive actions by both State and non-State  Read more&#8230;
- [SC PIL Seeks CBI Probe Into Tamil Nadu Trust Vote, Demands President’s Rule Over Alleged Horse-Trading](https://lawnotify.in/sc-pil-seeks-cbi-probe-into-tamil-nadu-trust-vote-demands-presidents-rule-over-alleged-horse-trading/): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the trust vote conducted in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on May 13, in which the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Extends BBMP Election Deadline Till August 31, Says No Further Time Will Be Granted](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-extends-bbmp-election-deadline-till-august-31-says-no-further-time-will-be-granted/): May 20, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday extended the deadline for completion of the election process for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) till August 31, 2026, while making it clear that no further extension would  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi HC Issues Notice on Anil Ambani’s ₹2 Crore Defamation Suit Against TOI, ET and PTI](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-hc-issues-notice-on-anil-ambanis-%e2%82%b92-crore-defamation-suit-against-toi-et-and-pti/): May 20, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice on a civil defamation suit filed by industrialist Anil Ambani seeking damages of ₹2 crore against Bennett Coleman &amp; Company Limited (BCCL), publisher of The Times of India  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Issues Notice on Plea Seeking Ban on Liquor Sold in Tetra Packs and Sachets](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-issues-notice-on-plea-seeking-ban-on-liquor-sold-in-tetra-packs-and-sachets/): May 20, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Union government and multiple State Excise authorities on a petition seeking a nationwide prohibition on the sale of alcoholic beverages in inconspicuous packaging formats such as tetra  Read more&#8230;
- [UP RERA Appellate Tribunal Holds Office Space Disputes Outside RERA, Quashes Orders Against Bhutani Group in 11 Appeals](https://lawnotify.in/up-rera-appellate-tribunal-holds-office-space-disputes-outside-rera-quashes-orders-against-bhutani-group-in-11-appeals/): May 19, 2026 : In a significant ruling that could have far-reaching implications for commercial real estate disputes, the Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Appellate Tribunal, Lucknow, has held that complaints relating to office space and claims for assured returns are  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Calls for Stronger Coordination with State Human Rights Commissions, Pushes Nationwide Digital Integration](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-calls-for-stronger-coordination-with-state-human-rights-commissions-pushes-nationwide-digital-integration/): May 19, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has called for stronger coordination among State Human Rights Commissions (SHRCs), greater digital integration, and enhanced institutional capacity to improve the protection of human rights across the country.  Read more&#8230;
- [Consumer Commission Orders Jalandhar Restaurant to Refund Service Charges, Awards Compensation for Unfair Trade Practice](https://lawnotify.in/consumer-commission-orders-jalandhar-restaurant-to-refund-service-charges-awards-compensation-for-unfair-trade-practice/): June 4, 2026 : In a significant ruling for consumer rights, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Jalandhar, has held that a restaurant cannot impose service charges on customers without obtaining their clear consent. The Commission directed a Jalandhar-based restaurant  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Deletes ₹76.45 Crore Transfer Pricing Addition Against EbixCash, Rules CCDs Cannot Be Treated as Equity](https://lawnotify.in/itat-deletes-%e2%82%b976-45-crore-transfer-pricing-addition-against-ebixcash-rules-ccds-cannot-be-treated-as-equity/): June 4, 2026 : In a significant ruling for transfer pricing litigation and cross-border financing structures, the Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted a transfer pricing adjustment of ₹76.45 crore made against EbixCash World Money  Read more&#8230;
- [HNLU Invites Applications for 13 Contractual Positions Under Vidhi Sarathi and H-CLAP Programs; Apply by June 11](https://lawnotify.in/hnlu-invites-applications-for-13-contractual-positions-under-vidhi-sarathi-and-h-clap-programs-apply-by-june-11/): June 4, 2026 : Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur has invited online applications from eligible candidates for 13 project-based contractual positions under its flagship academic and social outreach initiatives, the HNLU Lawyers Fellowship Program “Vidhi Sarathi – Justice Connect”  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Raids Nine Locations in Mizoram Over ₹970 Crore Myanmar Areca Nut Smuggling and Money Laundering Network](https://lawnotify.in/ed-raids-nine-locations-in-mizoram-over-%e2%82%b9970-crore-myanmar-areca-nut-smuggling-and-money-laundering-network/): June 5, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted searches at nine locations in Champhai district of Mizoram as part of an investigation into an alleged Myanmar areca nut smuggling and money laundering racket involving proceeds of crime exceeding  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds No-Confidence Motion Process Against Sarpanch, Says Curable Notice Defects Cannot Defeat Democratic Proceedings](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-no-confidence-motion-process-against-sarpanch-says-curable-notice-defects-cannot-defeat-democratic-proceedings/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 365 | 2026:CGHC:23580-DB June 4, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by a village Sarpanch challenging no-confidence motion proceedings initiated against her, holding that a procedural defect relating to  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses to Expunge Delhi High Court’s Remarks Against WFI in Vinesh Phogat Selection Trial Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-to-expunge-delhi-high-courts-remarks-against-wfi-in-vinesh-phogat-selection-trial-dispute/): June 4, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to expunge adverse observations made by the Delhi High Court against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) in proceedings concerning wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s participation in the Asian Games 2026 selection  Read more&#8230;
- [Allahabad High Court Flags Forensic Failures in UP, Says Rape and Murder Accused Securing Bail Due to Inadequate FSL Infrastructure](https://lawnotify.in/allahabad-high-court-flags-forensic-failures-in-up-says-rape-and-murder-accused-securing-bail-due-to-inadequate-fsl-infrastructure/): June 4, 2026 : The Allahabad High Court has raised serious concerns over the poor state of forensic science infrastructure in Uttar Pradesh, observing that deficiencies in forensic laboratories are undermining criminal investigations and enabling accused persons in rape and  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Releases Draft AI Regulations for Courts, Invites Public Feedback Till June 20, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-releases-draft-ai-regulations-for-courts-invites-public-feedback-till-june-20-2026/): June 4, 2026 : The Supreme Court has released a draft regulatory framework titled “Regulations for Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Courts, 2026” and invited comments and suggestions from stakeholders and the public by June 20, 2026. The proposed  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Response on Child Trafficking Risks Through ART and Surrogacy Clinics](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-centres-response-on-child-trafficking-risks-through-art-and-surrogacy-clinics/): June 4, 2026 : The Supreme Court has sought a response from the Union Government on concerns regarding child trafficking through Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) and surrogacy centres after serious regulatory gaps were highlighted by amicus curiae Senior Advocate Aparna  Read more&#8230;
- [Punjab &amp; Haryana High Court: Accurate Reporting of Open-Court Judgment Not Contempt Even if Order Unsigned](https://lawnotify.in/punjab-haryana-high-court-accurate-reporting-of-open-court-judgment-not-contempt-even-if-order-unsigned/): Junen 4, 2026 : The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that fair and accurate reporting of a judicial order pronounced in open court cannot amount to criminal contempt merely because the order has not yet been formally signed  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Told NMC Has Initiated Action Against Seven Medical Colleges Over Stipend Violations](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-told-nmc-has-initiated-action-against-seven-medical-colleges-over-stipend-violations/): June 4, 2026 : The National Medical Commission (NMC) has informed the Supreme Court that regulatory proceedings have been initiated against seven medical colleges found to be violating stipend payment norms for medical interns, junior residents, and senior residents. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Surguja Invites Applications for 15 Contractual Assistant Veterinary Field Officer Posts](https://lawnotify.in/surguja-invites-applications-for-15-contractual-assistant-veterinary-field-officer-posts/): June 4, 2026 : The Animal Husbandry Department in Surguja has invited applications from eligible candidates for the contractual recruitment of 15 Assistant Veterinary Field Officers under the District Mineral Foundation (DMF) fund. The recruitment aims to strengthen veterinary services  Read more&#8230;
- [TRAI Extends Deadline for Comments on Draft Telecom Consumer Complaint Redressal Amendment Regulations](https://lawnotify.in/trai-extends-deadline-for-comments-on-draft-telecom-consumer-complaint-redressal-amendment-regulations/): June 4, 2026 : The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has extended the deadline for stakeholders to submit comments on the Draft Telecom Consumer Complaint Redressal (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2026. The draft regulations were released on May 7, 2026,  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Disposes WFI Plea Against Vinesh Phogat’s Trial Participation as Infructuous](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-disposes-wfi-plea-against-vinesh-phogats-trial-participation-as-infructuous/): June 4, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday disposed of a petition filed by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) challenging the Delhi High Court’s order that had allowed wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the selection trials for  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Major Raids in Mizoram's Champhai Over Cross-Border Burmese Supari Smuggling Network](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-major-raids-in-mizorams-champhai-over-cross-border-burmese-supari-smuggling-network/): June 4, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday launched extensive search operations at nine locations in Champhai, a border town along the India-Myanmar frontier in Mizoram, as part of an investigation into an alleged large-scale illegal Burmese supari  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Calls for Urgent Heat Wave Mitigation Measures in Urban Areas, Focuses on Human Rights and Climate Resilience](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-calls-for-urgent-heat-wave-mitigation-measures-in-urban-areas-focuses-on-human-rights-and-climate-resilience/): June 4, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged governments and urban authorities across India to adopt stronger and more coordinated measures to combat the growing threat of heat waves, describing extreme heat as a significant human  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT set aside ₹1.44 crore customs duty demand and penalties against Bharti Gems in a major SEZ customs ruling.](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-set-aside-%e2%82%b91-44-crore-customs-duty-demand-and-penalties-against-bharti-gems-in-a-major-sez-customs-ruling/): June 3, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has delivered a major relief to Jaipur-based SEZ unit Bharti Gems and associated entities by quashing a customs duty demand of ₹1.44 crore along with  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Upholds Fringe Benefit Tax on Jet Lite Expenses, Rejects Revenue’s Penalty Cl](https://lawnotify.in/itat-upholds-fringe-benefit-tax-on-jet-lite-expenses-rejects-revenues-penalty-cl/): June 3, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi Bench, has delivered a significant ruling in the long-running tax dispute involving airline operator Jet Lite (India) Limited, holding that several categories of employee-related expenditure were rightly subjected to  Read more&#8230;
- [Kondagaon DLSA Reviews Legal Aid Outreach, Strengthens Action Plan for Community Legal Awareness](https://lawnotify.in/kondagaon-dlsa-reviews-legal-aid-outreach-strengthens-action-plan-for-community-legal-awareness/): June 1, 2026 : The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Kondagaon, held its monthly review meeting on June 1, 2026, to assess the progress of legal awareness and public welfare initiatives being carried out across the district through its network  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Grants Relief to Grafica Flextronica, Sets Aside ₹23.40 Lakh CENVAT Credit Demand](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-grants-relief-to-grafica-flextronica-sets-aside-%e2%82%b923-40-lakh-cenvat-credit-demand/): June 3, 2026 :In a significant ruling on the interpretation of Rule 16 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, the Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has allowed the appeal filed by Grafica Flextronica  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Clears Appointment of Six Advocates as Karnataka High Court Judges](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-clears-appointment-of-six-advocates-as-karnataka-high-court-judges/): June 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the appointment of six advocates as judges of the Karnataka High Court, marking a significant addition to the strength of the state&#8217;s judiciary. According to a statement issued after the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Approves Advocate Amit Lahoti's Appointment as Madhya Pradesh High Court Judge](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-approves-advocate-amit-lahotis-appointment-as-madhya-pradesh-high-court-judge/): June 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the appointment of Advocate Amit Lahoti as a Judge of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh. The decision was taken during a meeting of the Collegium held on June 2,  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Approves Permanent Appointment of Justices Harmeet Singh Grewal and Deepinder Singh Nalwa to Punjab and Haryana High Court](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-approves-permanent-appointment-of-justices-harmeet-singh-grewal-and-deepinder-singh-nalwa-to-punjab-and-haryana-high-court/): June 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for the appointment of two Additional Judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court as Permanent Judges. The decision was taken during the Collegium&#8217;s meeting held on June  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Clears Appointment of Three Judicial Officers as Himachal Pradesh High Court Judges](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-clears-appointment-of-three-judicial-officers-as-himachal-pradesh-high-court-judges/): June 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the appointment of three judicial officers as judges of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, marking a significant step toward strengthening the state&#8217;s higher judiciary. The decision was taken during the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Forms Expert Panel to Reassess Aravalli Hill Range Definition and Protection Measures](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-forms-expert-panel-to-reassess-aravalli-hill-range-definition-and-protection-measures/): June 3, 2026 : The Supreme Court has constituted a high-powered expert committee to independently review the Centre’s report on the definition and delineation of the Aravalli hill range, a move aimed at strengthening the protection of one of India’s  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Raids Punjab and Uttar Pradesh in Probe Into India-Cambodia Human Trafficking and Cyber Fraud Network](https://lawnotify.in/ed-raids-punjab-and-uttar-pradesh-in-probe-into-india-cambodia-human-trafficking-and-cyber-fraud-network/): June 3, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday carried out search operations across Punjab and Uttar Pradesh as part of an ongoing investigation into an alleged human trafficking syndicate operating between India and Cambodia. According to the agency,  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Seeks Reports from Odisha and Uttar Pradesh Authorities in Alleged Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation Case of Tribal Minor](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-seeks-reports-from-odisha-and-uttar-pradesh-authorities-in-alleged-trafficking-and-sexual-exploitation-case-of-tribal-minor/): June 3, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report alleging the trafficking, sale, and repeated sexual assault of a 17-year-old tribal girl from Odisha&#8217;s Dhenkanal district in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh.  Read more&#8230;
- [MahaRERA Orders Godrej Avenue Eleven Promoter to Execute Sale Agreements, Pay Delay Interest to Homebuyers](https://lawnotify.in/maharera-orders-godrej-avenue-eleven-promoter-to-execute-sale-agreements-pay-delay-interest-to-homebuyers/): June 2, 2026 : In a significant ruling reinforcing the rights of homebuyers under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA), the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has directed the promoter of the Godrej Avenue Eleven project  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Rules Auction Purchasers Under IBC Cannot Be Forced to Pay Previous Society Dues](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-rules-auction-purchasers-under-ibc-cannot-be-forced-to-pay-previous-society-dues/): June 2, 2026 : In a significant ruling reinforcing the protections available to buyers of assets sold during insolvency proceedings, the Mumbai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has held that successful auction purchasers of a property sold  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai Grants SAD Refund to Importer, Pulls Up Customs Department for Misplaced Records and Procedural Rejection](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-grants-sad-refund-to-importer-pulls-up-customs-department-for-misplaced-records-and-procedural-rejection/): June 2, 2026 : In a significant ruling reinforcing the principle that substantive tax benefits cannot be denied on mere procedural lapses, the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai, has allowed a refund claim of over ₹18.82  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI orders DG probe into Mrs India Inc over alleged anti-competitive clauses and abuse of dominance.](https://lawnotify.in/cci-orders-dg-probe-into-mrs-india-inc-over-alleged-anti-competitive-clauses-and-abuse-of-dominance/): June 2, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has ordered a detailed investigation against Mrs. India Inc., one of the country&#8217;s most prominent beauty pageant organizers for married women, over allegations of anti-competitive conduct, abuse of dominant position,  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Upholds Insolvency Proceedings Against Personal Guarantor, Says Absence of Separate Guarantee Deed Not Fatal](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-upholds-insolvency-proceedings-against-personal-guarantor-says-absence-of-separate-guarantee-deed-not-fatal/): June 2, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the liability of personal guarantors under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Chennai Bench, has dismissed an appeal filed by Raiz Bashirudeen and  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Guwahati rejects Srei Equipment Finance’s ₹333 crore insolvency plea against Kitply over disputed debt claims.](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-guwahati-rejects-srei-equipment-finances-%e2%82%b9333-crore-insolvency-plea-against-kitply-over-disputed-debt-claims/): June 2, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Guwahati Bench, has rejected a ₹333.58 crore insolvency plea filed by Srei Equipment Finance Limited (SEFL) against Kitply Industries Limited, holding that the dispute involved complex questions regarding the legitimacy  Read more&#8230;
- [NTPC Lara Distributes Artificial Limbs to Empower Persons with Disabilities in Nearby Villages](https://lawnotify.in/ntpc-lara-distributes-artificial-limbs-to-empower-persons-with-disabilities-in-nearby-villages/): June 3, 2026 : In a significant initiative aimed at promoting inclusion and empowerment, the Lara Project of NTPC Limited has distributed customized artificial limbs to persons with disabilities living in villages surrounding the project area. The initiative, undertaken through  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Married Daughters Cannot Be Denied Compassionate Appointment](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-married-daughters-cannot-be-denied-compassionate-appointment/): June 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court has ruled that married daughters cannot be excluded from consideration for compassionate appointments, holding that such exclusion is arbitrary, unjustified, and contrary to constitutional principles. A Bench comprising Justices P. S. Narasimha and  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: National Sovereignty Must Prevail Over Personal Liberty in Serious NDPS Cases, Cancels Bail of Alleged Drug Trafficker](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-national-sovereignty-must-prevail-over-personal-liberty-in-serious-ndps-cases-cancels-bail-of-alleged-drug-trafficker/): June 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court has held that when a conflict arises between the sovereignty of the nation and an individual&#8217;s personal liberty, the interests of national sovereignty must take precedence, particularly in cases involving narcotic drugs and  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Rules Married Daughters Cannot Be Denied Compassionate Appointment, Strikes Down Exclusion from Family Definition](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-rules-married-daughters-cannot-be-denied-compassionate-appointment-strikes-down-exclusion-from-family-definition/): June 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court has held that married daughters cannot be excluded from consideration for compassionate appointment, declaring that such exclusion is arbitrary, unjustified, and constitutionally unsustainable. A Bench comprising Justices P. S. Narasimha and Alok Aradhe  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of 53 Maternal Deaths in Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi District, Seeks Report from State Government](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-53-maternal-deaths-in-madhya-pradeshs-sidhi-district-seeks-report-from-state-government/): June 2, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report highlighting the deaths of 53 pregnant and postpartum women in Madhya Pradesh&#8217;s Sidhi district between April 2025 and March 2026. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Clears Gems &amp; Jewellery Park, Transport Nagar and World-Class Convention Centre Under PPP Model](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-clears-gems-jewellery-park-transport-nagar-and-world-class-convention-centre-under-ppp-model/): June 2, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh government has approved a series of major industrial, commercial and infrastructure projects aimed at accelerating economic growth and improving urban infrastructure across the state. The decisions were taken during a meeting of the Public-Private  Read more&#8230;
- [Twisha Sharma Dowry Death Case: Husband, Former Judge Mother-in-Law Sent to 14 Days Judicial Custody as CBI Intensifies Probe](https://lawnotify.in/twisha-sharma-dowry-death-case-husband-former-judge-mother-in-law-sent-to-14-days-judicial-custody-as-cbi-intensifies-probe/): June 2, 2026 : A special CBI court in Bhopal on Tuesday remanded Samarth Singh, husband of deceased model and actor Twisha Sharma, and his mother, retired district judge Giribala Singh, to 14 days of judicial custody in connection with  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Validity of Shareholder Votes Depends on Lawful Authorisation, Not on Who Voted First](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-validity-of-shareholder-votes-depends-on-lawful-authorisation-not-on-who-voted-first/): June 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court has ruled that when rival factions within a society dispute the authority to exercise voting rights attached to shares held in a company, the validity of the vote must be determined by lawful  Read more&#8230;
- [No Recovery Without Hearing: Chhattisgarh HC Says Generator Cannot Be Saddled With ₹153.55 Crore Liability in Jindal Steel Case](https://lawnotify.in/no-recovery-without-hearing-chhattisgarh-hc-says-generator-cannot-be-saddled-with-%e2%82%b9153-55-crore-liability-in-jindal-steel-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 364 | 2026:CGHC:23516-DB June 2, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside a Single Judge&#8217;s order that had upheld a ₹153.55 crore recovery demand against Jindal Steel Limited, holding that the company  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Administers Oath to Five New Supreme Court Judges as Court Strength Expands](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-administers-oath-to-five-new-supreme-court-judges-as-court-strength-expands/): June 2, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Tuesday administered the oath of office to five newly appointed judges of the Supreme Court, marking a significant expansion of the apex court&#8217;s judicial strength. The new judges include  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Raids Across Four Cities in Crackdown on Transnational Drug Trafficking Network Linked to Extradited Salim Dola](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-raids-across-four-cities-in-crackdown-on-transnational-drug-trafficking-network-linked-to-extradited-salim-dola/): June 2, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched extensive search operations at 20 locations across Mumbai, Surat, Ankleshwar, and Rajkot as part of an ongoing money laundering investigation into an alleged transnational narcotics trafficking syndicate headed by Salim  Read more&#8230;
- [MHA Notifies Immigration and Foreigners (Amendment) Rules, 2026; Extends Registration Timeline and Revises Appeals Process](https://lawnotify.in/mha-notifies-immigration-and-foreigners-amendment-rules-2026-extends-registration-timeline-and-revises-appeals-process/): June 2, 2026 : The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has notified the Immigration and Foreigners (Amendment) Rules, 2026, introducing significant changes to the registration requirements and appeals mechanism under the Immigration and Foreigners Rules, 2025. Under the amended framework,  Read more&#8230;
- [MahaRERA Orders Defaulting Homebuyers to Clear Dues or Face Cancellation of Flat Allotments in Mumbai Project](https://lawnotify.in/maharera-orders-defaulting-homebuyers-to-clear-dues-or-face-cancellation-of-flat-allotments-in-mumbai-project/): June 1, 2026 : In a significant ruling reinforcing the reciprocal obligations of homebuyers and developers under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA), the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has directed two defaulting allottees of flats  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Refuses Perjury Action Against Operational Creditor, Says Every Omission in Pleadings Does Not Warrant Prosecution](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-refuses-perjury-action-against-operational-creditor-says-every-omission-in-pleadings-does-not-warrant-prosecution/): June 1, 2026 :The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), New Delhi Bench, has dismissed an application seeking perjury proceedings against an operational creditor, holding that not every omission or defect in pleadings amounts to an offence of giving false evidence.  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Bengaluru Allows Amendment in Coffee Day Insolvency Plea, Permits Change in Date of Default](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-bengaluru-allows-amendment-in-coffee-day-insolvency-plea-permits-change-in-date-of-default/): June 1, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Bengaluru Bench, has allowed an amendment application in an insolvency case involving Coffee Day Global Limited, permitting the applicant to revise the alleged date of default from November 27, 2020,  Read more&#8230;
- [PSU Oil Companies Ensure Uninterrupted Fuel Supply in Chhattisgarh Amid Surge in Diesel Demand](https://lawnotify.in/psu-oil-companies-ensure-uninterrupted-fuel-supply-in-chhattisgarh-amid-surge-in-diesel-demand/): June 1, 2026 : Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) Oil Marketing Companies have maintained uninterrupted supplies of Petrol, Diesel, and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) across Chhattisgarh despite a sharp increase in fuel demand during May 2026. State-run fuel retailers reported significant  Read more&#8230;
- [Five Newly Appointed Supreme Court Judges to Take Oath Today](https://lawnotify.in/five-newly-appointed-supreme-court-judges-to-take-oath-today/): June 2, 2026 : Five newly appointed judges of the Supreme Court of India will be sworn in today, with Chief Justice of India Surya Kant administering the oath of office at a ceremony in New Delhi. The appointments were  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines Plea for NEET-UG 2026 Re-Test in Computer-Based Mode, Hearing Scheduled for July 27](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-plea-for-neet-ug-2026-re-test-in-computer-based-mode-hearing-scheduled-for-july-27/): June 1, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a plea seeking that the proposed re-test for NEET-UG 2026 be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode instead of the existing pen-and-paper format. A Bench comprising Justices P.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Reaches Strength of 37 Judges as Centre Appoints Five New Judges](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-reaches-strength-of-37-judges-as-centre-appoints-five-new-judges/): June 1, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has received five new judges following their appointment by the President of India, taking the apex court&#8217;s working strength to 37 judges, including the Chief Justice of India. Announcing the appointments  Read more&#8230;
- [Allahabad High Court: Lok Adalats and DLSAs Cannot Grant Divorce, Power Vests Solely with Family Courts](https://lawnotify.in/allahabad-high-court-lok-adalats-and-dlsas-cannot-grant-divorce-power-vests-solely-with-family-courts/): June 1, 2026 : The Allahabad High Court has held that Lok Adalats and District Legal Services Authorities (DLSAs) do not have the jurisdiction to grant divorce decrees, reaffirming that the authority to dissolve a marriage lies exclusively with Family  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Launches Summer Internship Programme 2026 for 100 Students from 21 States and Union Territories](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-launches-summer-internship-programme-2026-for-100-students-from-21-states-and-union-territories/): June 1, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India on Monday inaugurated its four-week Summer Internship Programme (SIP) 2026 at its headquarters in New Delhi, bringing together 100 postgraduate students selected from 1,668 applicants across 21 States  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh State Gets Dedicated NIA Special Court at Jagdalpur; High Court Appoints Special Judge](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-gets-dedicated-nia-special-court-at-jagdalpur-high-court-appoints-special-judge/): May 31, 2026 : The Central Government has designated the Court of the Additional Sessions Judge, Jagdalpur, as a Special Court under Section 11 of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) Act, 2008, for the exclusive trial of scheduled offences investigated  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Inaugurates IT Park Durg to Boost Innovation, Startups and Technology-Led Growth](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-chief-minister-inaugurates-it-park-durg-to-boost-innovation-startups-and-technology-led-growth/): June 1, 2026 : In a major step towards strengthening Chhattisgarh’s technology and innovation ecosystem, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai inaugurated IT Park Durg at Civil Lines, Durg, on Monday. The event was attended by IIT Bhilai Director Rajiv Prakash,  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Seeks Report from Maharashtra Authorities Over Killing of Activist During Quarry Inspection in Palghar](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-seeks-report-from-maharashtra-authorities-over-killing-of-activist-during-quarry-inspection-in-palghar/): May 20, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports concerning the killing of a political activist and the assault on a Mandal Revenue Officer (MRO) during an inspection of an  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Advocate General Office Invites Applications for Stenographer and Assistant Grade-III Posts, Last Date June 6](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-advocate-general-office-invites-applications-for-stenographer-and-assistant-grade-iii-posts-last-date-june-6/): The Office of the Advocate General, Chhattisgarh, has issued a recruitment notification inviting applications for various vacancies, including Stenographer (English) and Assistant Grade-III posts. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through registered post, speed post, or courier to the Advocate  Read more&#8230;
- [Public Hearing on Proposed Land Acquisition in Kongupalli on June 6; Irrigation Benefits Expected for 300 Hectares of Farmland](https://lawnotify.in/public-hearing-on-proposed-land-acquisition-in-kongupalli-on-june-6-irrigation-benefits-expected-for-300-hectares-of-farmland/): May 31, 2026 : A public hearing will be held on June 6, 2026, at 11 a.m. in Kongupalli village of Bhopalpatnam tehsil as part of the Social Impact Assessment (SIA) study for a proposed land acquisition project under the  Read more&#8230;
- [Punjab &amp; Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Madhu Purnima Kishwar in Social Media Post Case](https://lawnotify.in/punjab-haryana-high-court-denies-anticipatory-bail-to-madhu-purnima-kishwar-in-social-media-post-case/): May 30, 2026 : The Punjab and Haryana High Court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to author and social activist Madhu Purnima Kishwar in a case arising from a social media post allegedly containing defamatory and misleading content concerning  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses Fresh Probe into Vantara Wildlife Transfers, Upholds SIT Findings and Directs Stronger CITES Compliance Framework](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-fresh-probe-into-vantara-wildlife-transfers-upholds-sit-findings-and-directs-stronger-cites-compliance-framework/): May 30, 2026 : The Supreme Court has declined to reopen investigations into international wildlife transfers linked to the Jamnagar-based Vantara animal rescue and rehabilitation facilities associated with the Reliance Group, holding that the matter had already been comprehensively examined  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses Review of TET Mandate for In-Service Teachers, Extends Compliance Deadline to August 2028](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-review-of-tet-mandate-for-in-service-teachers-extends-compliance-deadline-to-august-2028/): May 30, 2026 : The Supreme Court has dismissed a batch of review petitions challenging its 2025 judgment that made it mandatory for in-service school teachers to qualify the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) in order to continue in service and  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Upholds Reclassification of AKD Wax Imports but Quashes Extended Duty Demand and Penalties](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-upholds-reclassification-of-akd-wax-imports-but-quashes-extended-duty-demand-and-penalties/): May 29, 2026 : In a significant customs classification ruling, the Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld the Customs Department&#8217;s decision to reclassify imported Alkyl Ketene Dimer (AKD Wax) under a different  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Septic Tank Tragedy in Odisha's Kalahandi District](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-septic-tank-tragedy-in-odishas-kalahandi-district/): May 29, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report regarding the death of six persons and injury to another after inhaling toxic gases inside an under-construction septic tank in  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Grants Major Relief to PNB Housing Finance in Demonetisation Deposits, CSR Deduction and Cash EMI Cases](https://lawnotify.in/itat-grants-major-relief-to-pnb-housing-finance-in-demonetisation-deposits-csr-deduction-and-cash-emi-cases/): May 29, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has granted substantial relief to PNB Housing Finance Ltd. in a series of income tax appeals involving demonetisation-era cash deposits, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) expenditure deductions,  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Concludes Online Short-Term Internship Programme 2026, 98 Students Complete Human Rights Training](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-concludes-online-short-term-internship-programme-2026-98-students-complete-human-rights-training/): May 29, 2026 : The two-week Online Short-Term Internship Programme (OSTI) of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India concluded with 98 university-level students successfully completing the programme. The participants were selected from 1,417 applicants representing 29 states and Union  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Rules Kitchen Accessories Not Furniture, Sets Aside Customs Duty Demand Against Inox Decor](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-rules-kitchen-accessories-not-furniture-sets-aside-customs-duty-demand-against-inox-decor/): May 29, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has delivered a significant ruling on customs tariff classification, holding that a range of imported kitchen and household accessories cannot be treated as furniture parts  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT rules CAM charges are not rent and attract TDS under Section 194C, dismissing Revenue appeals against Biba Apparels.](https://lawnotify.in/itat-rules-cam-charges-are-not-rent-and-attract-tds-under-section-194c-dismissing-revenue-appeals-against-biba-apparels/): May 29, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has dismissed three appeals filed by the Income Tax Department against Biba Apparels Pvt. Ltd., holding that Common Area Maintenance (CAM) charges paid by the retailer  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Deletes ₹17.25 Lakh Tax Addition, Grants India-UK DTAA Relief to Expat Employee](https://lawnotify.in/itat-deletes-%e2%82%b917-25-lakh-tax-addition-grants-india-uk-dtaa-relief-to-expat-employee/): May 29, 2026 : The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled in favour of an expatriate employee working in the United Kingdom, holding that per-diem payments received during an overseas assignment are not taxable in  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses to Entertain Cobrapost’s Plea Against Anil Ambani Defamation Suit Withdrawal; Directs Portal to Pursue Remedy Before Delhi High Court](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-to-entertain-cobraposts-plea-against-anil-ambani-defamation-suit-withdrawal-directs-portal-to-pursue-remedy-before-delhi-high-court/): May 29, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a special leave petition filed by Cobrapost challenging a Delhi trial court order that allowed industrialist Anil Ambani to withdraw a defamation suit with liberty to institute a  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses to Cancel Anticipatory Bail Granted to Jyotir Math Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand in POCSO Case, Questions Delay in Reporting Allegations](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-to-cancel-anticipatory-bail-granted-to-jyotir-math-shankaracharya-swami-avimukteshwaranand-in-pocso-case-questions-delay-in-reporting-allegations/): May 29, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday declined to interfere with an order of the Allahabad High Court granting anticipatory bail to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, the Shankaracharya of Jyotir Math (Joshimath), in a case registered under the Protection  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Allows Vinesh Phogat to Compete in Asian Games Trials, Refuses to Stay Delhi High Court Order Amid Doping Compliance Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-allows-vinesh-phogat-to-compete-in-asian-games-trials-refuses-to-stay-delhi-high-court-order-amid-doping-compliance-dispute/): May 29, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday declined to stay a Delhi High Court order permitting celebrated Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the selection trials for the upcoming Asian Games, allowing her to compete in the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Clears Reliance Industries of Fraud in 2007 RPL Futures Case, Quashes SEBI’s ₹447.27 Crore Disgorgement Order](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-clears-reliance-industries-of-fraud-in-2007-rpl-futures-case-quashes-sebis-%e2%82%b9447-27-crore-disgorgement-order/): May 29, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has granted major relief to Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) by setting aside findings of fraud and market manipulation recorded by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Sets Strict Timelines for High Courts: Reserved Judgments Must Be Delivered Within Three Months, Bail Orders to Be Pronounced Without Delay](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-sets-strict-timelines-for-high-courts-reserved-judgments-must-be-delivered-within-three-months-bail-orders-to-be-pronounced-without-delay/): May 29, 2026 : In a significant move aimed at strengthening judicial accountability and protecting the right to speedy justice, the Supreme Court has issued a comprehensive set of binding directions to all High Courts across the country for the  Read more&#8230;
- [Legal Literacy Camp Held in Kondagaon’s Hasalnar Village, District Judge Educates Residents on Free Legal Aid and Citizen Rights](https://lawnotify.in/legal-literacy-camp-held-in-kondagaons-hasalnar-village-district-judge-educates-residents-on-free-legal-aid-and-citizen-rights/): May 29, 2026 : A legal literacy camp was organized in Hasalnar Gram Panchayat of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, with the objective of spreading awareness about legal rights and government welfare schemes among rural residents. The camp was led by Principal  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Launches Major Higher Education Reform Drive; Commissioner Rita Yadav Reviews Academic and Administrative Readiness of 63 Colleges in Janjgir-Champa](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-launches-major-higher-education-reform-drive-commissioner-rita-yadav-reviews-academic-and-administrative-readiness-of-63-colleges-in-janjgir-champa/): May 29, 2026 : Chhattisgarh has initiated a major statewide exercise aimed at improving the quality of higher education, strengthening administrative transparency, and providing students with a better academic environment. As part of this effort, an important divisional-level review meeting  Read more&#8230;
- [Preparations Intensify Across Chhattisgarh for Supreme Court’s ‘Samadhan Samaroh’; Special Lok Adalat to Resolve Pending Cases from August 21 to 23](https://lawnotify.in/preparations-intensify-across-chhattisgarh-for-supreme-courts-samadhan-samaroh-special-lok-adalat-to-resolve-pending-cases-from-august-21-to-23/): May 28, 2026 : Preparations are underway across Chhattisgarh for the three-day “Samadhan Samaroh” (Special Lok Adalat) being organized under the guidance of the Supreme Court of India from August 21 to August 23, 2026. Acting on the directions of  Read more&#8230;
- [Tribal Villager Gets Bail in Excise Act Case as Chhattisgarh HC Cites Prolonged Trial and No Criminal Antecedents](https://lawnotify.in/tribal-villager-gets-bail-in-excise-act-case-as-chhattisgarh-hc-cites-prolonged-trial-and-no-criminal-antecedents/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 363 | 2026:CGHC:23478 May 26, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has granted regular bail to a 36-year-old man accused under the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act in a case involving alleged  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Rules Registered Sale Deed Triggers Capital Gains Tax Despite Delayed Payment](https://lawnotify.in/itat-rules-registered-sale-deed-triggers-capital-gains-tax-despite-delayed-payment/): May 27, 2026 : In a significant ruling on capital gains taxation, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad, has held that the execution and registration of a sale deed constitute a valid transfer of property for income tax purposes,  Read more&#8230;
- [Tripura HC dismissed a PIL challenging an IOCL petrol pump in Agartala, calling the plea premature amid ongoing safety checks.](https://lawnotify.in/tripura-hc-dismissed-a-pil-challenging-an-iocl-petrol-pump-in-agartala-calling-the-plea-premature-amid-ongoing-safety-checks/): News Citation : 2026 LH (HC) 362 | 2026:THC:714-DB May 25, 2026 : The Tripura High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation challenging the proposed establishment of an Indian Oil Corporation petrol pump at the Badharghat Markfed Site in  Read more&#8230;
- [Tripura HC dismisses appeal in decades-old partition suit, bars reopening settled land acquisition issue.](https://lawnotify.in/tripura-hc-dismisses-appeal-in-decades-old-partition-suit-bars-reopening-settled-land-acquisition-issue/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 361 | 2026:THC:715 May 25, 2026 : The Tripura High Court has dismissed a second appeal in a decades-old property partition dispute, holding that defendants cannot reopen issues that had already attained finality in  Read more&#8230;
- [Sikkim HC directs retrospective seniority and notional promotions for government officer in service dispute case.](https://lawnotify.in/sikkim-hc-directs-retrospective-seniority-and-notional-promotions-for-government-officer-in-service-dispute-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 360 May 28, 2026 : The High Court of Sikkim has directed the State Government to grant retrospective seniority and consequential promotional benefits to a government employee who was wrongly treated as a direct  Read more&#8230;
- [Sikkim High Court says arbitral records are mandatory in Section 34 proceedings under Arbitration Act.](https://lawnotify.in/sikkim-high-court-says-arbitral-records-are-mandatory-in-section-34-proceedings-under-arbitration-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 359 May 26, 2026 : The Sikkim High Court has set aside an order of the Commercial Court, Gangtok, in a high-value arbitration dispute between the Union of India and contractor M/s Nar Bahadur  Read more&#8230;
- [Sikkim High Court grants anticipatory bail in BNS sexual assault case citing no need for custodial interrogation.](https://lawnotify.in/sikkim-high-court-grants-anticipatory-bail-in-bns-sexual-assault-case-citing-no-need-for-custodial-interrogation/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 358 May 26, 2026 : The Sikkim High Court has granted anticipatory bail to a 23-year-old man accused of sexual assault and criminal intimidation, observing that the allegations arose in the backdrop of a  Read more&#8230;
- [DLSA Surajpur Reunites Elderly Couple With Family Through Compassionate Intervention](https://lawnotify.in/dlsa-surajpur-reunites-elderly-couple-with-family-through-compassionate-intervention/): May 28, 2026 : In a time when stories of growing distances within families have become increasingly common, an emotional and inspiring incident from Surajpur has emerged as a powerful example of humanity, family values, and sensitive administration. A positive  Read more&#8230;
- [CGRERA Warns Citizens Against Cyber Fraudsters Impersonating Officials](https://lawnotify.in/cgrera-warns-citizens-against-cyber-fraudsters-impersonating-officials/): May 28, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (CGRERA) has issued an advisory urging citizens, allottees, and promoters to remain vigilant against cyber fraud and financial scams. The authority said it has come to its notice that some  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Plea Against CBSE’s Three-Language Policy for Class 9 Students](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-agrees-to-hear-plea-against-cbses-three-language-policy-for-class-9-students/): May 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to examine a plea challenging the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) policy mandating the study of three languages for Class 9 students, including at least two native Indian languages.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Upholds Electoral Roll Revision in Bihar, Says SIR Strengthens Free and Fair Elections](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-upholds-electoral-roll-revision-in-bihar-says-sir-strengthens-free-and-fair-elections/): May 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the legality of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI), observing that the exercise advances the constitutional mandate of ensuring free  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Elevation of Four High Court Chief Justices, Senior Advocate V Mohana as Apex Court Judges](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-recommends-elevation-of-four-high-court-chief-justices-senior-advocate-v-mohana-as-apex-court-judges/): May 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of four High Court Chief Justices and senior advocate V Mohana as judges of the Supreme Court, a move that will further strengthen the apex court’s sanctioned strength  Read more&#8230;
- [NCW Submits Comprehensive Report to Strengthen Rights of Muslim Women in India](https://lawnotify.in/ncw-submits-comprehensive-report-to-strengthen-rights-of-muslim-women-in-india/): May 28, 2026 : The National Commission for Women (NCW) has submitted a comprehensive recommendatory report on the rights of Muslim women in India to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Women and Child Development, and Ministry of Minority  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Government Committed to Strengthening Ayurveda Healthcare System: MLA Rohit Sahu](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-government-committed-to-strengthening-ayurveda-healthcare-system-mla-rohit-sahu/): May 28, 2026 : A grand provincial representatives’ conference of the Chhattisgarh Ayurveda Officers Association was organised in Raipur, bringing together Ayurveda medical officers and association representatives from across the state. Chhattisgarh Health Minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal attended the event  Read more&#8230;
- [SC: Central Govt Cannot Mechanically Reject VRS for All India Services Officers](https://lawnotify.in/sc-central-govt-cannot-mechanically-reject-vrs-for-all-india-services-officers/): May 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court has held that while officers belonging to the All India Services (AIS) require mandatory approval from the Central Government to avail voluntary retirement, such power cannot be exercised arbitrarily or without due consideration  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Court Issues Notice to Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Harsh Mander’s Plea Seeking FIR Over Alleged Hate Speech](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-court-issues-notice-to-assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-on-harsh-manders-plea-seeking-fir-over-alleged-hate-speech/): May 28, 2026 : A Delhi court has issued notice to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the Delhi Police on a revision petition filed by activist Harsh Mander seeking registration of an FIR over alleged hate speech remarks.  Read more&#8230;
- [MP High Court Cancels Anticipatory Bail of Consumer Commission Chairperson in Daughter-in-Law’s Dowry Death Case](https://lawnotify.in/mp-high-court-cancels-anticipatory-bail-of-consumer-commission-chairperson-in-daughter-in-laws-dowry-death-case/): May 28, 2026 : The Madhya Pradesh High Court has cancelled the anticipatory bail granted to retired judge and current Chairperson of the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Bhopal, Giribala Singh, in connection with the alleged dowry death of her  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Orders Enforcement of Protected Monument Restrictions at Delhi Golf Club, Keeps Coercive Action on Hold](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-orders-enforcement-of-protected-monument-restrictions-at-delhi-golf-club-keeps-coercive-action-on-hold/): May 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed immediate enforcement of statutory restrictions around protected monuments situated within and adjoining the Delhi Golf Club (DGC) premises, while ordering sealing of structures and activities allegedly operating in violation of  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Chennai Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Directors’ Remuneration, Grants Relief to Thriveni Earth Movers](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-chennai-sets-aside-service-tax-demand-on-directors-remuneration-grants-relief-to-thriveni-earth-movers/): May 27, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the taxability of directors’ remuneration under the erstwhile service tax regime, the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai, has allowed the appeals filed by Thriveni Earth Movers Pvt.  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Seeks Report on Delhi Sewage Tank Death, Injured Worker After Safety Lapses](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-seeks-report-on-delhi-sewage-tank-death-injured-worker-after-safety-lapses/): May 27, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report concerning the death of a worker and serious injury to another while cleaning a sewage tank at a residential property  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Deletes ₹3.88 Crore Transfer Pricing Addition Against Inductotherm India, Rebukes DRP for Ignoring Binding Precedents](https://lawnotify.in/itat-deletes-%e2%82%b93-88-crore-transfer-pricing-addition-against-inductotherm-india-rebukes-drp-for-ignoring-binding-precedents/): May 27, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has granted significant relief to Inductotherm (India) Pvt. Ltd. by deleting a transfer pricing adjustment of ₹3.88 crore for the Assessment Year 2020-21, while also criticizing  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLAT Sets Aside Contempt Order Against SBI-Led Lender Consortium in Jyoti Structures Resolution Plan Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/nclat-sets-aside-contempt-order-against-sbi-led-lender-consortium-in-jyoti-structures-resolution-plan-dispute/): May 26, 2026 : The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has set aside a National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) order that had threatened senior lender banks with civil imprisonment for allegedly failing to release rolled-over bank guarantee and letter  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Seeks Report After 60 Bihar School Students Fall Ill Following Mid-Day Meal in Nalanda](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-seeks-report-after-60-bihar-school-students-fall-ill-following-mid-day-meal-in-nalanda/): May 26, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of reports that around 60 students fell ill after consuming a mid-day meal at a government-run school in Bihar&#8217;s Nalanda district on May 21,  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Attaches Raheja Developers’ Properties Worth ₹500 Crore in Homebuyers’ Money Laundering Probe](https://lawnotify.in/ed-attaches-raheja-developers-properties-worth-%e2%82%b9500-crore-in-homebuyers-money-laundering-probe/): June 16, 2026 : The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has provisionally attached immovable properties worth more than ₹500 crore belonging to Raheja Developers Limited, along with properties held in the names of its Director, Navin M. Raheja, and his family  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Kolkata set aside service tax demands on alleged mineral royalty payments, citing lack of evidence and limitation](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-kolkata-set-aside-service-tax-demands-on-alleged-mineral-royalty-payments-citing-lack-of-evidence-and-limitation/): June 15, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata, has set aside service tax demands raised against M/s J.K. Engicon Private Limited and M/s J.K. &amp; BSECPL (JV), holding that amounts reflected in their accounts  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Odisha Woman's Death After 12 Years of Social Boycott](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-odisha-womans-death-after-12-years-of-social-boycott/): June 15, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report concerning the death of an elderly woman who allegedly endured 12 years of social boycott in Mahuldiha village of Odisha&#8217;s Sundargarh  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Stray Dog Attack Death of Eight-Year-Old Girl in Punjab](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-stray-dog-attack-death-of-eight-year-old-girl-in-punjab/): New Delhi, June 16, 2026: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report regarding the tragic death of an eight-year-old girl who was allegedly mauled by a pack of stray dogs in  Read more&#8230;
- [Patna Court Grants Bail to Gyan Bindu GS Academy Director Raushan Anand in Khan Sir Coaching Dispute Case](https://lawnotify.in/patna-court-grants-bail-to-gyan-bindu-gs-academy-director-raushan-anand-in-khan-sir-coaching-dispute-case/): June 15, 2026 : A Patna court on Monday granted bail to Raushan Anand, Director of Gyan Bindu GS Academy, who was arrested in connection with the recent controversy involving Khan Global Studies, the coaching institute run by educator Faisal  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Response on Challenge to Bihar Minister Deepak Prakash’s Reappointment Without Legislative Membership](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-response-on-challenge-to-bihar-minister-deepak-prakashs-reappointment-without-legislative-membership/): June 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a petition challenging the reappointment of Bihar Panchayati Raj Minister Deepak Prakash, who is not a member of either House of the Bihar Legislature. A Bench comprising Chief  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Issues Notice on Plea Alleging Failure to Implement 25% EWS Quota in Punjab Schools](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-issues-notice-on-plea-alleging-failure-to-implement-25-ews-quota-in-punjab-schools/): June 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a petition alleging that the State of Punjab has failed to effectively implement the provisions of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, particularly  Read more&#8230;
- [Bombay High Court Upholds Injunction Against The New Indian Express in Trademark Dispute with The Indian Express](https://lawnotify.in/bombay-high-court-upholds-injunction-against-the-new-indian-express-in-trademark-dispute-with-the-indian-express/): June 15, 2026 : The Bombay High Court has upheld an interim injunction restraining The New Indian Express from using its brand name beyond the territories permitted under a family settlement and trademark arrangement, delivering a significant ruling in a  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses Anticipatory Bail to RTI Activist, Remarks RTI Activism Becoming a ‘Business’](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-anticipatory-bail-to-rti-activist-remarks-rti-activism-becoming-a-business/): June 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant anticipatory bail to an RTI activist accused of obstructing a government road construction project and assaulting officials and labourers at the work site. While dismissing the plea, the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Considers Transfer of Challenges to Transgender Rights Amendment Act 2026, Stays High Court Proceedings](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-considers-transfer-of-challenges-to-transgender-rights-amendment-act-2026-stays-high-court-proceedings/): June 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on petitions filed by the Central government seeking the transfer of cases pending before various High Courts that challenge the constitutional validity of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights)  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Strikes Down MP Government’s RTI Exemption for Lokayukta SPE, Calls Notification Illegal](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-strikes-down-mp-governments-rti-exemption-for-lokayukta-spe-calls-notification-illegal/): June 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court has declared illegal a Madhya Pradesh government notification issued on August 25, 2011, that exempted the Lokayukta’s Special Police Establishment (SPE) from the ambit of the Right to Information (RTI) Act. The Court  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Sets Aside ₹4.40 Lakh Recovery Order Against College Employee, Cites Violation of Natural Justice](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-sets-aside-%e2%82%b94-40-lakh-recovery-order-against-college-employee-cites-violation-of-natural-justice/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 372 June 15, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has quashed a recovery order directing a government college employee to pay more than ₹4.40 lakh for the alleged shortage of library books, holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC quashes order rejecting regularisation of 60 Korba municipal workers, directs fresh decision within 180 days.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-quashes-order-rejecting-regularisation-of-60-korba-municipal-workers-directs-fresh-decision-within-180-days/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 371 June 15, 2026 : In a significant ruling concerning the rights of long-serving daily wage employees, the Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside a state government order rejecting the regularisation claims of 60  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court overturned an acquittal and convicted a consumer for electricity theft under Section 135 of the Electricity Act.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-overturned-an-acquittal-and-convicted-a-consumer-for-electricity-theft-under-section-135-of-the-electricity-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 370 The Chhattisgarh High Court has overturned a trial court&#8217;s acquittal in an electricity theft case and convicted the accused under Section 135 of the Electricity Act, 2003, holding that official inspection reports and  Read more&#8230;
- [Panchayat Dispute Assault: Chhattisgarh HC Replaces Attempt to Murder Conviction With Grievous Hurt Charge](https://lawnotify.in/panchayat-dispute-assault-chhattisgarh-hc-replaces-attempt-to-murder-conviction-with-grievous-hurt-charge/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 369 June 15, 2026 : In a significant ruling clarifying the distinction between attempted murder and grievous hurt under the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside the conviction of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Conviction in Rape and Abetment of Suicide Case, Directs Accused to Surrender](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-conviction-in-rape-and-abetment-of-suicide-case-directs-accused-to-surrender/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 368 June 15, 2026 : In a significant judgment reaffirming the evidentiary value of circumstantial and forensic evidence in sexual assault cases, the Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the conviction of a man found  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Conviction in 25-Year-Old Firing Case, Reduces Jail Term Under IPC](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-conviction-in-25-year-old-firing-case-reduces-jail-term-under-ipc/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 367 June 15, 2026 : In a significant judgment delivered after nearly twenty-five years of litigation, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has upheld the conviction of three men in a 2000 firing incident arising  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC sets aside recovery from retired officials, holding pension deductions illegal without due inquiry.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-sets-aside-recovery-from-retired-officials-holding-pension-deductions-illegal-without-due-inquiry/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 366 The High Court of Chhattisgarh has set aside recovery orders issued against retired officials of the Water Resources Department, ruling that financial liability cannot be imposed on government employees, particularly after retirement, without  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Representation Seeks CBI Probe into Alleged Misappropriation of Ram Temple Donations in Ayodhya](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-representation-seeks-cbi-probe-into-alleged-misappropriation-of-ram-temple-donations-in-ayodhya/): June 15, 2026 : A representation has been submitted before the Supreme Court seeking the registration of an FIR and a court-monitored investigation into allegations of misappropriation and irregularities in donations and offerings made at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court to Resume Regular Hearings from June 15 After Summer Vacation](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-to-resume-regular-hearings-from-june-15-after-summer-vacation/): June 14, 2026 : Title:Chhattisgarh High Court to Resume Regular Hearings from June 15 After Summer Vacation Article: Bilaspur: The Chhattisgarh High Court will resume its regular judicial functioning from Monday, June 15, following the conclusion of its month-long summer  Read more&#8230;
- [Woman Occupies Judge’s Chair, Attempts to Conduct Court Proceedings in Varanasi District Court](https://lawnotify.in/woman-occupies-judges-chair-attempts-to-conduct-court-proceedings-in-varanasi-district-court/): June 13, 2026 : An unusual security breach at the Varanasi District Court has triggered administrative scrutiny after a woman allegedly entered a courtroom, occupied the judge’s chair and attempted to conduct judicial proceedings herself. According to court sources, the  Read more&#8230;
- [PIL in Allahabad High Court Seeks CBI-Monitored Probe into Alleged Financial Irregularities in Ayodhya Ram Temple Donations](https://lawnotify.in/pil-in-allahabad-high-court-seeks-cbi-monitored-probe-into-alleged-financial-irregularities-in-ayodhya-ram-temple-donations/): June 13, 2026 : A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court seeking a court-supervised and time-bound investigation into alleged financial irregularities involving donations collected at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Court Issues Notice to Police on Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam Bail Pleas in 2020 Riots Conspiracy Case](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-court-issues-notice-to-police-on-umar-khalid-sharjeel-imam-bail-pleas-in-2020-riots-conspiracy-case/): June 13, 2026 : A Delhi court on Saturday issued notice to the Delhi Police on regular bail applications filed by Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, both accused under the stringent provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) in  Read more&#8230;
- [SEBI Moves Supreme Court Against SAT Relief to Sahara Officials in ₹14,106 Crore OFCD Case](https://lawnotify.in/sebi-moves-supreme-court-against-sat-relief-to-sahara-officials-in-%e2%82%b914106-crore-ofcd-case/): June 13, 2026 : The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approached the Supreme Court challenging a recent order of the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) that granted relief to four managers and the Company Secretary of Sahara India  Read more&#8230;
- [Centre Takes Possession of Jaipur Polo Ground After Court Refuses Relief to Indian Polo Association](https://lawnotify.in/centre-takes-possession-of-jaipur-polo-ground-after-court-refuses-relief-to-indian-polo-association/): June 13, 2026 : The Central Government has officially taken possession of the Jaipur Polo Ground in Delhi’s prestigious Race Course area after a Delhi court declined to grant interim relief to the Indian Polo Association (IPA) against an eviction  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT grants ITC CENVAT credit on Air Separation Plant, quashes ₹1.89 crore demand, interest and penalty.](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-grants-itc-cenvat-credit-on-air-separation-plant-quashes-%e2%82%b91-89-crore-demand-interest-and-penalty/): June 12, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad, has allowed ITC Ltd.&#8217;s appeal and set aside a demand of ₹1.89 crore along with interest and penalty that had been imposed over credit availed on  Read more&#8230;
- [NCDRC Upholds Compensation Against Air India for Defective Business Class Seat, Dismisses Cross Appeals](https://lawnotify.in/ncdrc-upholds-compensation-against-air-india-for-defective-business-class-seat-dismisses-cross-appeals/): June 12, 2026 : In a significant ruling reinforcing consumer rights in the aviation sector, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has upheld an order holding Air India liable for deficiency in service after a senior citizen passenger was  Read more&#8230;
- [NCDRC upheld compensation against Air India for a defective Business Class seat on a long-haul international flight.](https://lawnotify.in/ncdrc-upheld-compensation-against-air-india-for-a-defective-business-class-seat-on-a-long-haul-international-flight/): June 12, 2026 : A defective Business Class seat on a long-haul international flight can amount to deficiency in service under the Consumer Protection Act, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has ruled while upholding compensation awarded to a  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Rejects Insolvency Plea Against SpiceJet Over Salary Dues, Cites Pre-Existing Dispute and IBC Threshold Failure](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-rejects-insolvency-plea-against-spicejet-over-salary-dues-cites-pre-existing-dispute-and-ibc-threshold-failure/): June 12, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), New Delhi Bench, has dismissed an insolvency petition filed against SpiceJet Limited by a former pilot, holding that the claimed salary dues did not meet the statutory threshold under the  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad quashes TDS demand and penalty on SBI over LFC payments, citing compliance with Madras High Court orders.](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-quashes-tds-demand-and-penalty-on-sbi-over-lfc-payments-citing-compliance-with-madras-high-court-orders/): June 12, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has provided significant relief to the State Bank of India (SBI) by quashing tax demands and penalties imposed for non-deduction of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS)  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Declines Suo Motu Contempt Action Over Online Criticism of Saket Court Judge in Abhijit Iyer-Mitra Case](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-declines-suo-motu-contempt-action-over-online-criticism-of-saket-court-judge-in-abhijit-iyer-mitra-case/): June 12, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to initiate suo motu contempt proceedings against individuals who criticised a Saket Court judge on social media following an order that stayed the registration of an FIR against commentator  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Seeks Response on Salman Khan’s Plea Against Film ‘Kala Hiran’, Hearing on June 19](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-seeks-response-on-salman-khans-plea-against-film-kala-hiran-hearing-on-june-19/): June 12, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice on an interim application filed by actor Salman Khan seeking to restrain the makers of the proposed film Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy from producing, promoting, releasing,  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court Seeks Centre, Tamil Nadu Government's Response on Status of Tamil Thai Vaazhthu at Official Functions](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-seeks-centre-tamil-nadu-governments-response-on-status-of-tamil-thai-vaazhthu-at-official-functions/): June12, 2026 : The Madras High Court on Friday issued notices to the Union Government and the Tamil Nadu Government on a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the alleged relegation of Tamil Thai Vaazhthu, the officially recognised State Song of  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Told Centre Considering Policy for CBSE Private Students in West Asia Affected by Exam Cancellations](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-told-centre-considering-policy-for-cbse-private-students-in-west-asia-affected-by-exam-cancellations/): June 12, 2026 : The Union Government informed the Supreme Court on Friday that it is considering framing a policy to address the concerns of private candidates in West Asian countries whose CBSE Class XII results remain pending due to  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Orders Removal of Fresh Videos Targeting Sitting Judge in Saket Building Collapse Case](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-orders-removal-of-fresh-videos-targeting-sitting-judge-in-saket-building-collapse-case/): June 12, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the removal of additional videos uploaded by Dr. Kapil Kakkar after finding that he had allegedly continued to make accusations against a sitting High Court judge in connection with  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Dismisses Meenakshi Natarajan’s Plea Against Rajya Sabha Nomination Rejection, Says Election Petition Is Proper Remedy](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-dismisses-meenakshi-natarajans-plea-against-rajya-sabha-nomination-rejection-says-election-petition-is-proper-remedy/): June 12, 2026 : The Supreme Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan challenging the rejection of her nomination for the Rajya Sabha election from Madhya Pradesh, holding that constitutional courts cannot interfere in election  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses Relief in Goa Unauthorized Construction Case, Says Undertakings Cannot Erase Legal Violations](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-relief-in-goa-unauthorized-construction-case-says-undertakings-cannot-erase-legal-violations/): June 12, 2026 : The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with orders passed against a property owner in Goa accused of carrying out unauthorized construction and misusing premises for commercial activities, observing that assurances of future compliance cannot wipe  Read more&#8230;
- [Consumer Awareness Camp Held in Bharseli Village, Residents Educated on Rights and Digital Complaint Mechanisms](https://lawnotify.in/consumer-awareness-camp-held-in-bharseli-village-residents-educated-on-rights-and-digital-complaint-mechanisms/): June 12, 2026 : A consumer awareness camp was organized by the District Consumer Commission at the Panchayat Bhavan in Bharseli village of Balodabazar development block on Thursday, following directions issued by the Chhattisgarh State Consumer Commission. The initiative aimed  Read more&#8230;
- [DLSA Bemetara Conducts Legal Awareness Drive on World Day Against Child Labour](https://lawnotify.in/dlsa-bemetara-conducts-legal-awareness-drive-on-world-day-against-child-labour/): June 12, 2026 : Marking the World Day Against Child Labour, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Bemetara, organized a special legal awareness campaign across various industrial establishments and public places in the district to educate citizens and workers about  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Rejects ₹241.29 Crore Revised MSME Claim Against Hind Agro, Says RP Cannot Decide Unadjudicated Interest Disputes](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-rejects-%e2%82%b9241-29-crore-revised-msme-claim-against-hind-agro-says-rp-cannot-decide-unadjudicated-interest-disputes/): June 11, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Allahabad Bench at Prayagraj, has dismissed an application filed by Modern Overseas Private Limited seeking admission of its revised operational debt claim of ₹241.29 crore in the corporate insolvency resolution  Read more&#8230;
- [CIC Directs Export Inspection Council to Transfer RTI Request on Spice Importers, Seeks Explanation for Delay](https://lawnotify.in/cic-directs-export-inspection-council-to-transfer-rti-request-on-spice-importers-seeks-explanation-for-delay/): June 12, 2026 : The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the Export Inspection Council of India (EIC) to transfer an RTI application seeking details of overseas importers of Indian spices to the appropriate public authority, observing that the request  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT admits Canara Bank’s insolvency plea against HK Toll Road over ₹282 crore default under the IBC.](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-admits-canara-banks-insolvency-plea-against-hk-toll-road-over-%e2%82%b9282-crore-default-under-the-ibc/): June 11, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, has admitted a corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) petition filed by Canara Bank against HK Toll Road Private Limited, a Reliance Infrastructure-promoted special purpose vehicle engaged in the  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Arrests Former Haryana Panchayat Official in ₹645 Crore IDFC First Bank Fraud Case](https://lawnotify.in/ed-arrests-former-haryana-panchayat-official-in-%e2%82%b9645-crore-idfc-first-bank-fraud-case/): June 12, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Naresh Kumar, the then Superintendent in the office of the Director, Development and Panchayat, Haryana, in connection with the ongoing investigation into the ₹645 crore IDFC First Bank fraud case.  Read more&#8230;
- [WhatsApp-Based AI Service ‘Oilseeds Kisaan Mitra’ Brings Instant Crop Advisory to Oilseed Farmers](https://lawnotify.in/whatsapp-based-ai-service-oilseeds-kisaan-mitra-brings-instant-crop-advisory-to-oilseed-farmers/): June 11, 2026 : As India enters the kharif sowing season, a WhatsApp-based artificial intelligence advisory platform, Oilseeds Kisaan Mitra, is helping farmers access scientific guidance on oilseed cultivation directly through their mobile phones, anytime and in their preferred language.  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Sets Aside ₹11 Crore Customs Duty Demand Against Chennai Importers, Rules DRI Evidence Legally Unsustainable](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-sets-aside-%e2%82%b911-crore-customs-duty-demand-against-chennai-importers-rules-dri-evidence-legally-unsustainable/): June 11, 2026 : In a significant ruling on customs valuation and admissibility of electronic evidence, the Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside customs duty demands exceeding ₹11 crore against Chennai-based  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Stresses Strict Enforcement of PCPNDT Act to Combat Gender Bias and Sex Selection](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-stresses-strict-enforcement-of-pcpndt-act-to-combat-gender-bias-and-sex-selection/): June 11, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday emphasised the need for stringent enforcement of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, expressing concern over the continued preference for male children and the persistence of sex-selective practices driven  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Explosion, Seeks Report from Andhra Pradesh Government](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-visakhapatnam-steel-plant-explosion-seeks-report-from-andhra-pradesh-government/): June 11, 2026 : New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of reports regarding a fatal explosion at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant operated by Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) in Andhra Pradesh,  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Stays Allahabad High Court’s Adverse Remarks Against UP ACS (Home) Sanjay Prasad](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-stays-allahabad-high-courts-adverse-remarks-against-up-acs-home-sanjay-prasad/): June 11, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the operation of an Allahabad High Court judgment that had criticised Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Sanjay Prasad for allegedly obstructing the implementation of police reforms in the State  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Recognises Homemakers’ Domestic Services as Separate Compensation Head, Fixes Minimum Value at ₹30,000 Per Month](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-recognises-homemakers-domestic-services-as-separate-compensation-head-fixes-minimum-value-at-%e2%82%b930000-per-month/): New Delhi: In a significant ruling aimed at recognising the economic value of unpaid domestic labour, the Supreme Court on Thursday held that the loss of domestic care and household services provided by a homemaker constitutes a distinct and compensable  Read more&#8230;
- [NIA Seeks Cancellation of Bail Granted to Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira in Bhima Koregaon Case](https://lawnotify.in/nia-seeks-cancellation-of-bail-granted-to-vernon-gonsalves-and-arun-ferreira-in-bhima-koregaon-case/): June 11, 2026 : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has moved a Mumbai court seeking cancellation of the bail granted to Bhima Koregaon case accused Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira, alleging that they violated the conditions imposed while being released  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Protection to Abhishek Banerjee in Alleged LoP Signature Forgery Case](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-grants-interim-protection-to-abhishek-banerjee-in-alleged-lop-signature-forgery-case/): June 11, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court on Thursday granted interim protection from arrest and other coercive measures to All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) MP Abhishek Banerjee in connection with a criminal case alleging forgery of legislators&#8217; signatures on  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Questions Speaker’s Decision to Recognise Expelled TMC MLA as Leader of Opposition](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-questions-speakers-decision-to-recognise-expelled-tmc-mla-as-leader-of-opposition/): June 11, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court on Thursday raised serious questions over the decision of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Speaker to recognise expelled Trinamool Congress MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as the Leader of Opposition (LoP), despite the party  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Court Denies Bail in ₹52 Lakh Tinder Romance Scam Involving Haryana Judicial Officer](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-court-denies-bail-in-%e2%82%b952-lakh-tinder-romance-scam-involving-haryana-judicial-officer/): June 11, 2026 : A Delhi court has refused to grant bail to a man accused of orchestrating an alleged online romance scam that resulted in a Haryana judicial officer transferring more than ₹52 lakh to him. The court observed  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Upholds TNMM Method for Gulbrandsen, Rejects Major Transfer Pricing Additions](https://lawnotify.in/itat-upholds-tnmm-method-for-gulbrandsen-rejects-major-transfer-pricing-additions/): June 10, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has delivered significant relief to chemical manufacturer Gulbrandsen Pvt. Ltd. by dismissing most of the Income Tax Department&#8217;s objections relating to transfer pricing adjustments, interest capitalization, research and  Read more&#8230;
- [NCW Urges Centre to Set Up National Commission for Prisons, Calls for Gender-Responsive Reforms for Women Inmates](https://lawnotify.in/ncw-urges-centre-to-set-up-national-commission-for-prisons-calls-for-gender-responsive-reforms-for-women-inmates/): June 10, 2026 : The National Commission for Women (NCW) has recommended that the Central Government establish a National Commission for Prisons to strengthen oversight of prison administration and ensure greater accountability in custodial institutions across India, with a particular  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Rejects Straumann Dental India LLP’s ₹16.16 Crore Goodwill Depreciation Claim, Cites Unsigned Business Transfer Agreement](https://lawnotify.in/itat-rejects-straumann-dental-india-llps-%e2%82%b916-16-crore-goodwill-depreciation-claim-cites-unsigned-business-transfer-agreement/): June 10, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the tax treatment of goodwill and business acquisition transactions, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi Bench, has dismissed the appeal filed by Straumann Dental India LLP and upheld the disallowance  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Rejects Liquidator’s Plea to Sell Darjeeling Tea Company as Going Concern, Allows Asset Sale Through Slump Sale Route](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-rejects-liquidators-plea-to-sell-darjeeling-tea-company-as-going-concern-allows-asset-sale-through-slump-sale-route/): June 10, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Kolkata Bench, has refused to allow the sale of Dooteriah &amp; Kalej Valley Tea Private Limited as a “going concern” during liquidation proceedings, holding that the legal framework permitting such  Read more&#8230;
- [CGRERA Dismisses Builder’s Claim for Maintenance Dues Over Lack of Specific Details](https://lawnotify.in/cgrera-dismisses-builders-claim-for-maintenance-dues-over-lack-of-specific-details/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CG-RERA) 38 June 10, 2026 : In a significant order concerning maintenance obligations in real estate projects, the Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (CGRERA) has dismissed a complaint filed by a developer seeking recovery of  Read more&#8230;
- [Residents of Harshit Niyo City have approached Chhattisgarh RERA alleging failure to provide promised amenities and transfer funds.](https://lawnotify.in/residents-of-harshit-niyo-city-have-approached-chhattisgarh-rera-alleging-failure-to-provide-promised-amenities-and-transfer-funds/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CG-RERA) 37 June 10, 2026 : A major dispute between residents of Harshit Niyo City and the project&#8217;s developers has reached the Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), bringing renewed attention to homebuyers&#8217; rights and  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Surat Septic Tank Tragedy, Seeks Report from Gujarat Government](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-surat-septic-tank-tragedy-seeks-report-from-gujarat-government/): June 10, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report regarding the death of four workers while cleaning a septic tank at a jewellery manufacturing unit in Gujarat&#8217;s Surat district  Read more&#8230;
- [Police-Judiciary Coordination Key to Effective Justice Delivery, Says DLSA Kondagaon During Training for Trainee ASIs](https://lawnotify.in/police-judiciary-coordination-key-to-effective-justice-delivery-says-dlsa-kondagaon-during-training-for-trainee-asis/): June 10, 2026 : In a significant initiative aimed at strengthening the criminal justice system and promoting a better understanding of legal processes among law enforcement personnel, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Kondagaon, organized an orientation programme for trainee  Read more&#8230;
- [Durg Judiciary Holds Seminar Ahead of Special Lok Adalat for NI Act Section 138 Cases Scheduled on July 18](https://lawnotify.in/durg-judiciary-holds-seminar-ahead-of-special-lok-adalat-for-ni-act-section-138-cases-scheduled-on-july-18/): June 10, 2026 : In preparation for the Special Lok Adalat scheduled to be held on July 18 for the settlement of cheque dishonour cases under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, a seminar was organized on Wednesday  Read more&#8230;
- [Consumer Commission orders ICICI Bank to remove ₹34.90 lakh lien, awards compensation for deficiency in service.](https://lawnotify.in/consumer-commission-orders-icici-bank-to-remove-%e2%82%b934-90-lakh-lien-awards-compensation-for-deficiency-in-service/): June 9, 2026 : A District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Haryana&#8217;s Kaithal has held ICICI Bank liable for deficiency in service and unfair trade practice after the bank imposed a lien of ₹34.90 lakh on a customer&#8217;s savings account  Read more&#8230;
- [CCPA Fines Mrs. Bector's Food Specialities ₹1 Lakh Over Misleading '100% Whole Wheat Bread' Claims, Orders Immediate Withdrawal of Advertisements](https://lawnotify.in/ccpa-fines-mrs-bectors-food-specialities-%e2%82%b91-lakh-over-misleading-100-whole-wheat-bread-claims-orders-immediate-withdrawal-of-advertisements/): June 9, 2026 : The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of ₹1 lakh on Mrs. Bector&#8217;s Food Specialities Ltd. for publishing misleading advertisements that described its bread products as &#8220;100% Atta Bread&#8221; and &#8220;100% Whole Wheat  Read more&#8230;
- [NGT Orders Reappraisal of Hamirpur Sand Mining DSR, Stresses Importance of Replenishment Study](https://lawnotify.in/ngt-orders-reappraisal-of-hamirpur-sand-mining-dsr-stresses-importance-of-replenishment-study/): June 9, 2026 : In a significant ruling on sustainable sand mining and environmental governance, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Uttar Pradesh, and the State Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) to reappraise  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Calls for Stronger Safeguards Against Digital Arrest Scams, Highlights Human Rights Concerns](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-calls-for-stronger-safeguards-against-digital-arrest-scams-highlights-human-rights-concerns/): June 9, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday convened an Open House Discussion on “Safeguarding Human Rights Against Digital Arrest Scams” in New Delhi, bringing together government officials, law enforcement agencies, financial regulators, telecom representatives, cyber  Read more&#8230;
- [Rajdev Steels Wins Rs 63.6 Lakh Recovery Suit Against Bawa Appliances; Chhattisgarh Commercial Court Awards Interest and Costs](https://lawnotify.in/rajdev-steels-wins-rs-63-6-lakh-recovery-suit-against-bawa-appliances-chhattisgarh-commercial-court-awards-interest-and-costs/): May 5, 2026 : The Commercial Court at Nava Raipur Atal Nagar has decreed a commercial recovery suit in favour of Rajdev Steels &amp; Alloys Pvt. Ltd., directing Uttar Pradesh-based Bawa Appliances to pay an outstanding amount of Rs 63.60  Read more&#8230;
- [Bombay High Court Refuses Interim Relief to Lilavati Trust in ₹1,000 Crore Defamation Suit Against HDFC Bank, Imposes ₹5 Lakh Costs](https://lawnotify.in/bombay-high-court-refuses-interim-relief-to-lilavati-trust-in-%e2%82%b91000-crore-defamation-suit-against-hdfc-bank-imposes-%e2%82%b95-lakh-costs/): June 9, 2026 : The Bombay High Court has refused to grant interim relief to the Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Trust and its trustee Prashant Mehta in a ₹1,000 crore defamation suit filed against HDFC Bank, its Managing Director and CEO  Read more&#8230;
- [Patna Court Grants Interim Protection from Arrest to Khan Sir in Firing Case, Hearing on Anticipatory Bail on June 20](https://lawnotify.in/patna-court-grants-interim-protection-from-arrest-to-khan-sir-in-firing-case-hearing-on-anticipatory-bail-on-june-20/): June 9, 2026 : A Patna court on Tuesday granted interim protection from arrest to noted educator and YouTuber Faizal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, in connection with a criminal case stemming from a firing incident at his coaching  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Fire Tragedy: Court Denies Bail to Cook Kesar Negi in Case That Claimed 22 Lives](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-fire-tragedy-court-denies-bail-to-cook-kesar-negi-in-case-that-claimed-22-lives/): June 9, 2026 : Delhi&#8217;s Saket Court has denied bail to Kesar Negi, the cook arrested in connection with the devastating fire at Flourish Stays B&amp;B in the Hauz Rani area of Malviya Nagar, which claimed 22 lives, including 13  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Questions Centre’s Move to Reclaim Polo Ground, Warns Against Shrinking Green Spaces in Capital](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-questions-centres-move-to-reclaim-polo-ground-warns-against-shrinking-green-spaces-in-capital/): June 9, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has raised serious concerns over the Central government&#8217;s move to reclaim land occupied by some of the capital’s oldest sporting and social institutions, including the Indian Polo Association (IPA), Delhi Gymkhana Club  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA dismisses complaint against Raipur Development Authority, holding land exchange disputes fall outside its jurisdiction.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-dismisses-complaint-against-raipur-development-authority-holding-land-exchange-disputes-fall-outside-its-jurisdiction/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CG-RERA) 36 June 8, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has dismissed a complaint filed by two landowners against the Raipur Development Authority (RDA), holding that the dispute arose from a land  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Raids Across Punjab, UP and Delhi-NCR in Hampton Sky Realty Money Laundering Case](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-raids-across-punjab-up-and-delhi-ncr-in-hampton-sky-realty-money-laundering-case/): June 9, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out search operations at six locations across Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi-NCR in connection with an ongoing money laundering investigation involving Hampton Sky Realty Limited. The searches are being  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Extends Deadline for Applications to Special Lok Adalat Till July 31](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-extends-deadline-for-applications-to-special-lok-adalat-till-july-31/): July 8, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has extended the deadline for submitting applications for the Special Lok Adalat, scheduled to be held from August 21 to 23, 2026, at the Supreme Court premises in New Delhi. According  Read more&#8230;
- [Tree Plantation and Legal Awareness Drive Organized in Bemetara on World Environment Day 2026](https://lawnotify.in/tree-plantation-and-legal-awareness-drive-organized-in-bemetara-on-world-environment-day-2026/): June 8, 2026 : On the occasion of World Environment Day, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Bemetara organized a large-scale tree plantation and legal awareness campaign to promote environmental protection and public awareness. The programme was conducted under the  Read more&#8230;
- [Kondagaon District Court Organises Tree Plantation Drive on World Environment Day 2026](https://lawnotify.in/kondagaon-district-court-organises-tree-plantation-drive-on-world-environment-day-2026/): June 8, 2026 : On the occasion of World Environment Day, a tree plantation programme was organised at the residential complex of judicial employees under the Principal District and Sessions Court, Kondagaon. Principal District and Sessions Judge and Chairman of  Read more&#8230;
- [AITC Moves Calcutta High Court Against Recognition of Ritabrata Banerjee as West Bengal Assembly LoP](https://lawnotify.in/aitc-moves-calcutta-high-court-against-recognition-of-ritabrata-banerjee-as-west-bengal-assembly-lop/): June 8, 2026 : The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) on Monday approached the Calcutta High Court challenging West Bengal Legislative Assembly Speaker Rathindra Bose’s decision to recognise Ritabrata Banerjee as the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Assembly.  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Issues Notice on Anjana Om Kashyap’s ₹2 Crore Defamation Suit Against Khan Sir, Others](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-issues-notice-on-anjana-om-kashyaps-%e2%82%b92-crore-defamation-suit-against-khan-sir-others/): June 8, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice on an interim application filed by senior journalist Anjana Om Kashyap and TV Today Network, which operates Aaj Tak, in a ₹2 crore defamation suit against educator Faisal  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Orders Removal of Videos Targeting Sitting Judge, Issues Notice in Criminal Contempt Case](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-orders-removal-of-videos-targeting-sitting-judge-issues-notice-in-criminal-contempt-case/): June 8, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the removal of videos and social media posts that allegedly held a sitting High Court judge responsible for the deaths of six people in the Saket building collapse case  Read more&#8230;
- [HP RERA Orders Refund of Booking Amount with Interest, Holds Builder Liable for Taking Advance Without Agreement](https://lawnotify.in/hp-rera-orders-refund-of-booking-amount-with-interest-holds-builder-liable-for-taking-advance-without-agreement/): June 6, 2026 : A significant ruling by the Himachal Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HP RERA) has reinforced the rights of homebuyers by directing a real estate developer to refund a booking amount collected without executing a mandatory agreement  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi deletes ₹5.60 crore Section 69A addition, holding demonetisation cash deposits were duly explained in audited books.](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-deletes-%e2%82%b95-60-crore-section-69a-addition-holding-demonetisation-cash-deposits-were-duly-explained-in-audited-books/): June 4, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi Bench, has ruled in favour of a Delhi-based jeweller and deleted an addition of more than ₹5.60 crore made by the Income Tax Department unCase Reference: Rakesh Kumar v.  Read more&#8230;
- [Surajpur District Court and DLSA Conduct Massive Tree Plantation Drive on World Environment Day](https://lawnotify.in/surajpur-district-court-and-dlsa-conduct-massive-tree-plantation-drive-on-world-environment-day/): June 6, 2026 : On the occasion of World Environment Day, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) and District Court Surajpur jointly organized a large-scale tree plantation drive under the guidance and leadership of Principal District Judge and Chairperson of  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Warns Arbitration Is Becoming Like Court Litigation, Calls for Affordable and Efficient Dispute Resolution](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-warns-arbitration-is-becoming-like-court-litigation-calls-for-affordable-and-efficient-dispute-resolution/): June 6, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has expressed concern that arbitration is increasingly developing the same shortcomings as conventional court litigation, undermining the very purpose for which it was created. Speaking at the 4th International Conference  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Petition Challenges Reappointment of Bihar Minister Deepak Prakash Beyond Constitutional Six-Month Limit](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-petition-challenges-reappointment-of-bihar-minister-deepak-prakash-beyond-constitutional-six-month-limit/): June 6, 2026 : A writ petition has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the reappointment of Bihar Panchayati Raj Minister Deepak Prakash, alleging that his continuation in office violates the constitutional limit prescribed for ministers who are not  Read more&#8230;
- [Indian High Commission Condemns Disruption During CJI Surya Kant’s London Lecture on AI and International Law](https://lawnotify.in/indian-high-commission-condemns-disruption-during-cji-surya-kants-london-lecture-on-ai-and-international-law/): June 6, 2026 : The Indian High Commission in London has strongly criticised what it described as “indecorous audience behaviour” during a lecture delivered by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant at Birkbeck, University of London. The diplomatic mission  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Rejects Bail Plea of YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra in Espionage Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-rejects-bail-plea-of-youtuber-jyoti-malhotra-in-espionage-case/): June 6, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the bail plea of YouTuber Jyoti Rani Malhotra, popularly known as Jyoti Malhotra, who was arrested on allegations of espionage and sharing sensitive information with individuals linked to Pakistani intelligence  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Dismisses Customs Department Appeals Against Adani Group Firms in Alleged Overvaluation Case](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-dismisses-customs-department-appeals-against-adani-group-firms-in-alleged-overvaluation-case/): June 5, 2026 :In a significant ruling involving long-running customs valuation disputes, the Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has dismissed six appeals filed by the Customs Department against several Adani Group companies, upholding  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Upholds Deletion of ₹3 Crore Addition, Says Low Income Alone Cannot Prove Lack of Creditworthiness](https://lawnotify.in/itat-upholds-deletion-of-%e2%82%b93-crore-addition-says-low-income-alone-cannot-prove-lack-of-creditworthiness/): June 5, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi Bench, has dismissed the Revenue Department&#8217;s appeal against ANR International Pvt. Ltd., reaffirming that low income reflected in an investor&#8217;s income tax return cannot, by itself, justify treating share  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Rejects Department’s ₹22.88 Crore Excise Demand Against Sharp Menthol, Upholds CENVAT Credit Eligibility](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-rejects-departments-%e2%82%b922-88-crore-excise-demand-against-sharp-menthol-upholds-cenvat-credit-eligibility/): June 5, 2026 : In a significant ruling on CENVAT credit and export-related excise benefits, the Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has dismissed three appeals filed by the tax department against  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Rejects St. John Lines' ₹35 Crore Claim Against Liquidator in St. John Freight Insolvency Case](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-rejects-st-john-lines-%e2%82%b935-crore-claim-against-liquidator-in-st-john-freight-insolvency-case/): June 5, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Chennai Bench, has dismissed an application filed by Singapore-based St. John Lines PTE Limited seeking more than ₹35 crore from the liquidator of St. John Freight Systems Limited. The Tribunal  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT rules mere transport of goods by road is not taxable GTA service, sets aside ₹2.08 crore tax demand.](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-rules-mere-transport-of-goods-by-road-is-not-taxable-gta-service-sets-aside-%e2%82%b92-08-crore-tax-demand/): June 5, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside a service tax demand of more than ₹2.08 crore against Rajasthan-based M/s Best Road Carriers, holding that the company was merely engaged  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Alleged Assault on Dalit Minor Girl in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-alleged-assault-on-dalit-minor-girl-in-uttar-pradeshs-deoria/): June 5, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report alleging that a 14-year-old Scheduled Caste girl was tied to a tree and brutally assaulted by a shopkeeper on suspicion of  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Ludhiana Sewer Tragedy, Seeks Report from Punjab Government](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-ludhiana-sewer-tragedy-seeks-report-from-punjab-government/): June 5, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report concerning the death of three workers and injuries to two others while manually cleaning a sewage line inside a factory  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Riots Conspiracy Case: High Court Removes Stay on Charges, Dismisses Devangana Kalita's Plea](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-riots-conspiracy-case-high-court-removes-stay-on-charges-dismisses-devangana-kalitas-plea/): June 5, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Friday vacated its interim order that had restrained the trial court from passing a final order on the framing of charges in the larger conspiracy case linked to the 2020 North-East  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Issues Contempt Notice to AIIMS Acting Director Over Non-Compliance with Affidavit Order](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-issues-contempt-notice-to-aiims-acting-director-over-non-compliance-with-affidavit-order/): June 5, 2026 : The Supreme Court has initiated contempt proceedings against Dr Nikhil Tandon, Acting Director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, after expressing strong displeasure over the institution&#8217;s failure to comply with its  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Refuses Urgent Hearing on PIL Seeking Curbs on Cockroach Janta Party Protest](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-refuses-urgent-hearing-on-pil-seeking-curbs-on-cockroach-janta-party-protest/): June 5, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Friday declined to grant an urgent hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL) filed ahead of a proposed protest in the national capital by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), scheduled to  Read more&#8230;
- [Historic First: Four Women Serving Simultaneously as Regular Chief Justices of Indian High Courts](https://lawnotify.in/historic-first-four-women-serving-simultaneously-as-regular-chief-justices-of-indian-high-courts/): June 5, 2026 : In a landmark moment for the Indian judiciary, four women are currently serving simultaneously as regular Chief Justices of High Courts across the country, marking a significant milestone in the journey towards greater gender representation in  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi deletes ₹5.60 crore Section 69A addition, holding audited business cash deposits cannot be treated as unexplained income.](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-deletes-%e2%82%b95-60-crore-section-69a-addition-holding-audited-business-cash-deposits-cannot-be-treated-as-unexplained-income/): June 4, 2026 : ITAT Deletes ₹5.60 Crore Addition in Demonetisation Cash Deposit Case &#8211; In a judgment delivered on June 4, 2026, the Delhi Bench &#8220;G&#8221; of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, comprising Vice President Mahavir Singh and Accountant  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Grants Major Tax Relief to Manugraph India, Allows R&amp;D Expense Deduction and Limits Section 14A Disallowance](https://lawnotify.in/itat-grants-major-tax-relief-to-manugraph-india-allows-rd-expense-deduction-and-limits-section-14a-disallowance/): June 4, 2026 : In a significant ruling for corporate taxpayers claiming research and development benefits and facing disallowances under Section 14A of the Income Tax Act, the Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has partly allowed  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Mumbai grants Manugraph relief on Section 14A disallowance and allows R&amp;D expense deduction under Section 37(1).](https://lawnotify.in/itat-mumbai-grants-manugraph-relief-on-section-14a-disallowance-and-allows-rd-expense-deduction-under-section-371/): June 4, 2026 : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has granted substantial relief to Manugraph India Limited by restricting the scope of disallowance under Section 14A of the Income Tax Act and allowing deduction of certain research and development  Read more&#8230;
- [Navi Mumbai, Thane Police Destroy Narcotics Worth Rs 96 Crore Under Drug-Free India Campaign](https://lawnotify.in/navi-mumbai-thane-police-destroy-narcotics-worth-rs-96-crore-under-drug-free-india-campaign/): June 26, 2026 : On the occasion of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the Navi Mumbai and Thane Police in Maharashtra destroyed narcotics worth nearly Rs. 96 crore under the nationwide ‘Nashamukt Bharat Abhiyan’ (Drug-Free India  Read more&#8230;
- [Punjab Police Freezes 63,749 Bank Accounts in Major Cyber Fraud Crackdown, Recovers ₹64 Crore for Victims](https://lawnotify.in/punjab-police-freezes-63749-bank-accounts-in-major-cyber-fraud-crackdown-recovers-%e2%82%b964-crore-for-victims/): June 26, 2026 : Punjab Police&#8217;s State Cyber Crime Division has achieved a major breakthrough in its fight against cyber fraud by freezing 63,749 bank accounts linked to online financial scams over the past year. The frozen accounts were associated  Read more&#8230;
- [Surajpur District Jail Inspected, Prisoner Welfare and Legal Aid Services Reviewed](https://lawnotify.in/surajpur-district-jail-inspected-prisoner-welfare-and-legal-aid-services-reviewed/): June 25, 2026 : The District Jail Visitors Board, headed by Principal District and Sessions Judge and Chairperson of the District Legal Services Authority, Vinita Warner, conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Surajpur District Jail to assess the living conditions  Read more&#8230;
- [Title:CBI Attaches 23 Properties Worth ₹25 Crore in ₹400 Crore Loni Urban Chit Fund Scam](https://lawnotify.in/titlecbi-attaches-23-properties-worth-%e2%82%b925-crore-in-%e2%82%b9400-crore-loni-urban-chit-fund-scam/): June 25, 2026 : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has attached 23 properties belonging to the accused in the Loni Urban Multi State Credit and Thrift Co-operative Society chit fund scam. The attached assets are located in Uttarakhand, Uttar  Read more&#8230;
- [Madhya Pradesh High Court Restores Abhishek Banerjee's Plea, Stays Execution of Arrest Warrant in Defamation Case](https://lawnotify.in/madhya-pradesh-high-court-restores-abhishek-banerjees-plea-stays-execution-of-arrest-warrant-in-defamation-case/): June 25, 2026 : The Madhya Pradesh High Court has restored a petition filed by All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) MP Abhishek Banerjee challenging the arrest warrant issued against him in a criminal defamation case. The Court has also directed  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Allows Jacqueline Fernandez to Withdraw Plea Against PMLA Charges in ₹200 Crore Sukesh Chandrasekhar Money Laundering Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-allows-jacqueline-fernandez-to-withdraw-plea-against-pmla-charges-in-%e2%82%b9200-crore-sukesh-chandrasekhar-money-laundering-case/): June 25, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted actor Jacqueline Fernandez to withdraw her Special Leave Petition (SLP) challenging the order of the Special PMLA Court that had directed framing of charges against her in the alleged ₹200  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant: Equality Is the Foundation of International Law, Access to Justice Is the Real Test](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-equality-is-the-foundation-of-international-law-access-to-justice-is-the-real-test/): June 25, 2026 : St. Petersburg: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has asserted that equality is the true foundation of international law and that the legitimacy of the global legal order should be measured not by treaties or institutions  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana National Lok Adalat Settles Over 9.28 Lakh Cases, Awards ₹422 Crore Compensation to Beneficiaries](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-national-lok-adalat-settles-over-9-28-lakh-cases-awards-%e2%82%b9422-crore-compensation-to-beneficiaries/): June 25, 2026 : The second National Lok Adalat held across Telangana on June 20, 2026, achieved a major milestone by settling 9,28,322 cases in a single day, reaffirming the growing success of the alternative dispute resolution mechanism. According to  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Hyderabad deleted a ₹3.54 crore tax addition after finding the online rummy player had incurred a net loss, not taxable winnings.](https://lawnotify.in/itat-hyderabad-deleted-a-%e2%82%b93-54-crore-tax-addition-after-finding-the-online-rummy-player-had-incurred-a-net-loss-not-taxable-winnings/): June 24, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the taxation of online gaming transactions, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Hyderabad Bench, has set aside an addition of ₹3.54 crore made against a taxpayer who played online rummy through  Read more&#8230;
- [Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas Observed Across India to Mark 50 Years Since the Emergency](https://lawnotify.in/samvidhaan-hatya-diwas-observed-across-india-to-mark-50-years-since-the-emergency/): June 24, 2026 : Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas is being observed across the country today to mark the 50th anniversary of the proclamation of the National Emergency imposed on 25 June 1975. The day serves as a reminder of one of  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi Begins Special Electoral Roll Revision; House-to-House Enumeration to Start from June 30](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-begins-special-electoral-roll-revision-house-to-house-enumeration-to-start-from-june-30/): June 24, 2026 : As part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls, house-to-house enumeration in Delhi will begin on June 30. Ahead of the exercise, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Delhi chaired a meeting with  Read more&#8230;
- [RBI Report: Listed Private Companies Register 10.1% Sales Growth in FY 2025-26, Manufacturing Leads Revival](https://lawnotify.in/rbi-report-listed-private-companies-register-10-1-sales-growth-in-fy-2025-26-manufacturing-leads-revival/): June 24, 2026 : The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reported a strong recovery in the performance of India&#8217;s listed private non-government non-financial (NGNF) companies during the financial year 2025-26, with overall sales rising by 10.1 per cent. The  Read more&#8230;
- [India Issues 1.5 Crore Passports in 2025, Chip-Enabled e-Passports Boost Security and Travel Convenience](https://lawnotify.in/india-issues-1-5-crore-passports-in-2025-chip-enabled-e-passports-boost-security-and-travel-convenience/): June 24, 2026 : India&#8217;s passport services witnessed significant expansion in 2025, with Regional Passport Offices (RPOs) and Indian Missions abroad issuing nearly 1.5 crore passports and related travel documents to Indian citizens. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said  Read more&#8230;
- [Punjab Launches Month-Long Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls from Today, Final Voter List on October 1](https://lawnotify.in/punjab-launches-month-long-special-intensive-revision-of-electoral-rolls-from-today-final-voter-list-on-october-1/): June 24, 2026 : Punjab will begin a month-long Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls from today, with the exercise continuing until July 24. The revision aims to update and verify the state&#8217;s voter database ahead of future elections.  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Raids 9 Premises Linked to Rajesh Exports in Bengaluru and Mumbai Over Suspected FEMA Violations](https://lawnotify.in/ed-raids-9-premises-linked-to-rajesh-exports-in-bengaluru-and-mumbai-over-suspected-fema-violations/): June 24, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has carried out search operations at nine premises in Bengaluru and Mumbai linked to Rajesh Exports Limited as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged violations of the Foreign Exchange Management Act  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Searches at Five Delhi Locations in Mundra Port 3,000-kg Drug Haul Money Laundering Case](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-searches-at-five-delhi-locations-in-mundra-port-3000-kg-drug-haul-money-laundering-case/): June 24, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday carried out search operations at five locations across Delhi in connection with a money laundering investigation linked to the 3,000-kilogram drug seizure at Gujarat&#8217;s Mundra Port. According to ED officials,  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Upholds Classification of Glucometers Under Customs Tariff Heading 9027, Dismisses Revenue's Appeal](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-upholds-classification-of-glucometers-under-customs-tariff-heading-9027-dismisses-revenues-appeal/): June 23, 2026 : In a significant ruling on customs tariff classification, the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai has dismissed the Revenue&#8217;s appeal and reaffirmed that blood glucose monitoring systems, commonly known as glucometers, are correctly  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Grants Major Relief to Rochees Time Pvt Ltd in Customs Valuation Dispute, Sets Aside Most Duty Demand and Penalties](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-grants-major-relief-to-rochees-time-pvt-ltd-in-customs-valuation-dispute-sets-aside-most-duty-demand-and-penalties/): June 23, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has granted substantial relief to Jaipur-based Rochees Time Private Limited in a long-pending customs valuation dispute, holding that the customs authorities failed to  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Raids Export Firm in Bengaluru, Mumbai Over Suspected Share Trading and Gold Import Irregularities](https://lawnotify.in/ed-raids-export-firm-in-bengaluru-mumbai-over-suspected-share-trading-and-gold-import-irregularities/): June 23, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted searches at nine locations in Bengaluru and Mumbai linked to an export-oriented company as part of an ongoing money laundering investigation. According to the agency, preliminary findings point to  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Stays Delhi High Court Order Granting Remission to 1993 Bowbazar Blast Convict](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-stays-delhi-high-court-order-granting-remission-to-1993-bowbazar-blast-convict-2/): June 23, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed a Delhi High Court order that had directed the premature release of Md. Rashid Khan, a life convict in the 1993 Bowbazar bomb blast case in Kolkata. A Bench comprising  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Tamil Nadu Ammonia Gas Leak Tragedy, Seeks Report Within Two Weeks](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-tamil-nadu-ammonia-gas-leak-tragedy-seeks-report-within-two-weeks/): June 22, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of reports regarding the death of two women workers and the hospitalization of several others following an ammonia gas leak at a private shrimp  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Advocates Stronger Regional Human Rights Cooperation at First SCO Consultative Meeting in Bishkek](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-advocates-stronger-regional-human-rights-cooperation-at-first-sco-consultative-meeting-in-bishkek/): June 22, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India participated in the First Consultative Meeting of National Human Rights Institutions, State Bodies and other Organisations of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Member States responsible for the protection of  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Stays Delhi High Court Order Granting Remission to 1993 Bowbazar Blast Convict](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-stays-delhi-high-court-order-granting-remission-to-1993-bowbazar-blast-convict/): June 23, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the operation of a Delhi High Court judgment that had granted remission and directed the release of Md. Rashid Khan, a life convict in the 1993 Bowbazar bomb blast case  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Searches Across Tamil Nadu in Teacher Recruitment Exam Manipulation Case](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-searches-across-tamil-nadu-in-teacher-recruitment-exam-manipulation-case/): June 23, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted searches at 18 locations across Chennai, Tiruchirappalli, Coimbatore, and Madurai in connection with the alleged Teacher Recruitment Exam manipulation case in Tamil Nadu. According to the ED, the searches  Read more&#8230;
- [Jashpur Administration Clarifies Appeal Process in Birth and Death Registration Cases](https://lawnotify.in/jashpur-administration-clarifies-appeal-process-in-birth-and-death-registration-cases/): June 22, 2026 : To provide relief and ensure transparency in birth and death registration matters, the District Planning and Statistics Office, Jashpur, has issued important information regarding the statutory appeal mechanism available to citizens. According to the notification, any  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Women’s Commission Directs Marriage of Couple Living Together for Six Years, Issues Key Maintenance Orders in Jashpur](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-womens-commission-directs-marriage-of-couple-living-together-for-six-years-issues-key-maintenance-orders-in-jashpur/): June 22, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh State Women’s Commission, led by Chairperson Dr. Kiranmayee Nayak and Member Priyamvada Singh Judev, conducted hearings on cases related to women’s harassment and other grievances at the Jashpur Collectorate on Monday. A total of  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Restores Education College's Tax Appeals, Says Technical Delays Should Not Defeat Substantial Justice : Ahmedabad ITAT Condones 388-Day Delay, Directs CIT(A) to Hear Appeals on Merits](https://lawnotify.in/itat-restores-education-colleges-tax-appeals-says-technical-delays-should-not-defeat-substantial-justice-ahmedabad-itat-condones-388-day-delay-directs-cita-to-hear-appeals-on-merits/): June 22, 2026 : In a significant ruling reinforcing the principle that procedural technicalities should not override substantive justice, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has set aside orders of the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) [CIT(A)] that  Read more&#8230;
- [Grand International Yoga Day Celebration Held at Jashpur District Court, Participants Pledge to Adopt Healthy Lifestyle](https://lawnotify.in/grand-international-yoga-day-celebration-held-at-jashpur-district-court-participants-pledge-to-adopt-healthy-lifestyle/): June 22, 2026 : A grand yoga programme was organized at the District Court premises in Jashpur on the occasion of International Yoga Day. Judicial officers, court employees, and advocates enthusiastically participated in the event, performing collective yoga exercises and  Read more&#8230;
- [International Yoga Day Celebrated at District Court Complex, Promoting Healthy and Balanced Living](https://lawnotify.in/international-yoga-day-celebrated-at-district-court-complex-promoting-healthy-and-balanced-living/): June 22, 2026 : A special yoga session and awareness programme was organized at the District Court Complex on the occasion of International Yoga Day. Judges, advocates, and judicial employees actively participated in the event and pledged to make yoga  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Dismisses Tax Department's Appeal Against Adani Total Gas, Reaffirms 'No Exempt Income, No Section 14A Disallowance' Principle](https://lawnotify.in/itat-dismisses-tax-departments-appeal-against-adani-total-gas-reaffirms-no-exempt-income-no-section-14a-disallowance-principle/): June 22, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the scope of Section 14A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has dismissed the Income Tax Department&#8217;s appeal against Adani Total Gas Limited, holding  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Tamil Nadu Ammonia Leak Incident, Seeks Report from State Authorities](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-tamil-nadu-ammonia-leak-incident-seeks-report-from-state-authorities/): June 23, 2026: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report regarding an ammonia gas leak at a private shrimp processing factory in Tamil Nadu&#8217;s Tiruvallur district, which allegedly claimed the lives  Read more&#8230;
- [National Lok Adalat in Hyderabad Facilitates Speedy Justice; Telangana High Court Judge Justice Sam Koshy Reviews Proceedings](https://lawnotify.in/national-lok-adalat-in-hyderabad-facilitates-speedy-justice-telangana-high-court-judge-justice-sam-koshy-reviews-proceedings/): June 21, 2026 : A National Lok Adalat was successfully organized under the aegis of the District Legal Services Authority, Sessions Division, Nampally, Hyderabad, providing an effective platform for the amicable settlement of disputes and the delivery of accessible justice.  Read more&#8230;
- [Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) fines storia bectors over misleading 100 percent food claims](https://lawnotify.in/central-consumer-protection-authority-ccpa-fines-storia-bectors-over-misleading-100-percent-food-claims/): June 21, 2026 : The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed penalties of one lakh rupees each on Storia Foods and Beverages Private Limited and Bectors Food Specialities Limited for misleading advertisements and unfair trade practices arising from the  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Attaches ₹1,000 Crore Assets in Goa Illegal Iron Ore Mining Case Linked to Salgaocar Group](https://lawnotify.in/ed-attaches-%e2%82%b91000-crore-assets-in-goa-illegal-iron-ore-mining-case-linked-to-salgaocar-group/): June 21, 2026 : The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has provisionally attached movable and immovable assets worth ₹1,000 crore in connection with a major illegal iron ore mining and export case in Goa involving the Salgaocar Group and its associates,  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court held that pregnancy and motherhood cannot be grounds to deny women access to education, granting relief to an LLM student facing attendance shortage due to childbirth.](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-held-that-pregnancy-and-motherhood-cannot-be-grounds-to-deny-women-access-to-education-granting-relief-to-an-llm-student-facing-attendance-shortage-due-to-childbirth/): June 20, 2026 : In a significant ruling reinforcing the educational rights of women, the Madras High Court has observed that pregnancy and motherhood cannot become reasons to deprive women of their right to education. The Court made the observation  Read more&#8230;
- [Kerala High Court Grants Police Protection to Viral Kumbh Star Monalisa Bhosle Amid Death Threats Over Marriage](https://lawnotify.in/kerala-high-court-grants-police-protection-to-viral-kumbh-star-monalisa-bhosle-amid-death-threats-over-marriage/): June 20, 2026 : The Kerala High Court has directed the police to provide protection to social media sensation and actress Monalisa Bhosle after she alleged receiving serious threats to her life following her marriage to actor Mohammed Farman Khan.  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Reserves Verdict on Plea Against Fake Posts Linking CJI, Judges and Ministers to London Badminton Trip](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-reserves-verdict-on-plea-against-fake-posts-linking-cji-judges-and-ministers-to-london-badminton-trip/): June 20, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has reserved its judgment on a petition filed by the Badminton Association of India (BAI) seeking the removal of social media posts and online content falsely claiming that Chief Justice of India  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declares Safe Footpaths a Fundamental Right, Calls for Stronger Protection of Pedestrians](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declares-safe-footpaths-a-fundamental-right-calls-for-stronger-protection-of-pedestrians/): June 20, 2026 : New Delhi: In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has held that the right of pedestrians to walk on safe and properly maintained footpaths is an integral part of the fundamental rights guaranteed under Articles 19  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court Moves Against DVAC Chief Arun IPS: Savukku Shankar Seeks CBI Probe Over Repeatedly Quashed Detention Orders](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-moves-against-dvac-chief-arun-ips-savukku-shankar-seeks-cbi-probe-over-repeatedly-quashed-detention-orders/): June 20, 2026 : YouTuber and journalist A. Shankar, popularly known as Savukku Shankar, has approached the Madras High Court seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe against Director of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) Arun IPS. The plea relies  Read more&#8230;
- [The Karnataka High Court held that Minimum Average Balance (MAB) in bank accounts is not consideration for banking services and cannot be subjected to service tax under the Finance Act, 1994.](https://lawnotify.in/the-karnataka-high-court-held-that-minimum-average-balance-mab-in-bank-accounts-is-not-consideration-for-banking-services-and-cannot-be-subjected-to-service-tax-under-the-finance-act-1994/): June 20, 2026 : In a significant ruling, the Karnataka High Court has held that the maintenance of Minimum Average Balance (MAB) by bank customers is merely a contractual condition governing the banker-customer relationship and cannot be treated as consideration  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Jaipur ruled that an RP cannot be replaced under IBC merely due to dissatisfaction with recommendations or outcomes.](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-jaipur-ruled-that-an-rp-cannot-be-replaced-under-ibc-merely-due-to-dissatisfaction-with-recommendations-or-outcomes/): June 19, 2026 : In a significant ruling under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Jaipur Bench, has held that a Resolution Professional (RP) appointed in insolvency proceedings against a personal guarantor cannot  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Minor Boy’s Alleged Illegal Detention in Adult Jail in Uttar Pradesh](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-minor-boys-alleged-illegal-detention-in-adult-jail-in-uttar-pradesh/): June 20, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report alleging that a 16-year-old boy from Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur district was illegally detained in an adult prison for nearly two months  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Deletes Section 68 Addition Against Palco Tex Feb Ltd, Upholds Taxation of Rental Income as House Property Income](https://lawnotify.in/itat-deletes-section-68-addition-against-palco-tex-feb-ltd-upholds-taxation-of-rental-income-as-house-property-income/): June 18, 2026 : In a significant ruling on unexplained cash credits under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act, the Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has granted substantial relief to Palco Tex Feb Limited by  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Kolkata set aside ₹1.03 crore CENVAT credit demand, interest and penalty on mining company over tippers credit dispute.](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-kolkata-set-aside-%e2%82%b91-03-crore-cenvat-credit-demand-interest-and-penalty-on-mining-company-over-tippers-credit-dispute/): June 18, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the eligibility of CENVAT credit for capital goods used in mining-related services, the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has allowed the appeal filed by M/s Libra  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad Deletes ₹1.33 Crore Stock Addition, Upholds Limited Addition Based on WhatsApp Evidence in Shreenathji Extrusion Search Case](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-deletes-%e2%82%b91-33-crore-stock-addition-upholds-limited-addition-based-on-whatsapp-evidence-in-shreenathji-extrusion-search-case/): June 18, 2026 : In a significant ruling arising from a search and seizure operation conducted on the KAKA Group, the Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has partly allowed the appeal of Shreenathji Extrusion while dismissing  Read more&#8230;
- [Darjeeling Consumer Commission orders Amazon and seller to pay compensation in wrong camera delivery and refund dispute.](https://lawnotify.in/darjeeling-consumer-commission-orders-amazon-and-seller-to-pay-compensation-in-wrong-camera-delivery-and-refund-dispute/): June 18, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Darjeeling, has directed Amazon Seller Services Pvt. Ltd. and a registered seller on its platform to compensate a consumer after finding merit in allegations that a wrong camera model was  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Grants Major Relief to Indian Bank, Quashes Multi-Crore Service Tax Demands on Limitation Grounds](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-grants-major-relief-to-indian-bank-quashes-multi-crore-service-tax-demands-on-limitation-grounds/): June 18, 2026 : In a significant ruling for the banking sector, the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai, has set aside service tax demands raised against Indian Bank, holding that the Revenue authorities wrongly invoked the  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Kolkata Orders Fresh Assessment in Capital Gains Dispute, Says DVO Reference Mandatory Under Section 50C(2)](https://lawnotify.in/itat-kolkata-orders-fresh-assessment-in-capital-gains-dispute-says-dvo-reference-mandatory-under-section-50c2/): June 18, 2026 : In a significant ruling concerning the computation of capital gains on property transactions, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Kolkata Bench, has held that an Assessing Officer cannot reject a taxpayer&#8217;s request for valuation by a  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT grants partial relief to ICF, holding excise duty refund claims not barred by unjust enrichment.](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-grants-partial-relief-to-icf-holding-excise-duty-refund-claims-not-barred-by-unjust-enrichment/): June 18, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai, the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai has secured partial relief in a long-running dispute over refund claims arising from excess central excise duty paid on railway  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Orders Full ₹71.55 Lakh Service Tax Refund to Surat Housing Society, Rejects Revenue’s Technical Objections](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-orders-full-%e2%82%b971-55-lakh-service-tax-refund-to-surat-housing-society-rejects-revenues-technical-objections/): June 18, 2026 : In a significant ruling on service tax refunds and the doctrine of unjust enrichment, the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad, has directed the Revenue Department to refund the entire ₹71.55 lakh collected  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Allows Undertrial to Appear in NEET-2026 Under Police Custody](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-allows-undertrial-to-appear-in-neet-2026-under-police-custody/): June 19, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has permitted a 21-year-old undertrial prisoner from Raipur to appear in the NEET-2026 examination scheduled for June 21, directing authorities to escort him to the examination centre under police custody instead of  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Kolkata admits insolvency proceedings against a personal guarantor, clarifying limitation and guarantor liability under IBC.](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-kolkata-admits-insolvency-proceedings-against-a-personal-guarantor-clarifying-limitation-and-guarantor-liability-under-ibc/): June 18, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Kolkata Bench, has admitted an insolvency resolution application against Santosh Jhawar, the personal guarantor of Burgundy Life Style Pvt. Ltd., holding that acknowledgements of debt made by the principal borrower  Read more&#8230;
- [NCDRC Grants Refund with 9% Interest to Homebuyers, Rejects Builder Misconduct Claims in Gurgaon Housing Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/ncdrc-grants-refund-with-9-interest-to-homebuyers-rejects-builder-misconduct-claims-in-gurgaon-housing-dispute/): June 15, 2026 : In a significant ruling concerning a long-pending real estate dispute, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has directed a Gurgaon-based real estate developer to refund the entire amount deposited by two homebuyers along with 9%  Read more&#8230;
- [ED Conducts Raids at 10 Locations in Kochi in Human Organ Trafficking, Money Laundering Probe](https://lawnotify.in/ed-conducts-raids-at-10-locations-in-kochi-in-human-organ-trafficking-money-laundering-probe/): June 18, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday carried out search operations at 10 locations in Kochi, Kerala, as part of an ongoing investigation into an alleged human organ trafficking and money laundering racket. According to sources, the  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Rules Approved Resolution Plan Cannot Be Reopened Merely Due to Increase in Asset Value](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-rules-approved-resolution-plan-cannot-be-reopened-merely-due-to-increase-in-asset-value/): June 18, 2026 : The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, has held that a resolution plan approved by the Committee of Creditors (CoC) cannot be sent back for reconsideration merely because the value of the corporate debtor’s assets  Read more&#8230;
- [CBI Arrests IAS Officer Ram Kumar Singh in Panchkula Municipal Corporation Funds Misappropriation Case](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-arrests-ias-officer-ram-kumar-singh-in-panchkula-municipal-corporation-funds-misappropriation-case/): June 18, 2026 : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested senior IAS officer Ram Kumar Singh, who was serving as the Commissioner of the Panchkula Municipal Corporation at the time of the alleged offence, in connection with a  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Reserves Verdict on Telegram’s Plea Against NEET-UG Re-Exam Access Restriction](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-reserves-verdict-on-telegrams-plea-against-neet-ug-re-exam-access-restriction/): June 18, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Friday reserved its verdict on Telegram’s challenge to the Central Government’s decision to temporarily restrict access to the messaging platform ahead of the NEET-UG re-examination scheduled for June 21. During the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Directs Flat Owner to Pay Maintenance Dues and Interest in Samrajya Residency Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-directs-flat-owner-to-pay-maintenance-dues-and-interest-in-samrajya-residency-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CG-RERA) 39 June 18, 2026 : the Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has held that apartment owners are legally obligated to pay maintenance charges for common facilities and services provided by a developer  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines to Interfere in Jharkhand Stone Mining Case, Stresses Protection of Forests](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-to-interfere-in-jharkhand-stone-mining-case-stresses-protection-of-forests/): June 18, 2026 :The Supreme Court on Thursday underscored the importance of protecting forests and natural ecosystems across the country, observing that states such as Jharkhand are endowed with rich natural resources that must be preserved for future generations. A  Read more&#8230;
- [District Judge Reviews Facilities at Kanker Jail, Emphasises Legal Aid and Inmate Welfare](https://lawnotify.in/district-judge-reviews-facilities-at-kanker-jail-emphasises-legal-aid-and-inmate-welfare/): June 18, 2026 : Principal District and Sessions Judge and Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Tamak, conducted an inspection of the District Jail in Kanker on Thursday to assess the facilities and overall conditions  Read more&#8230;
- [Kondagaon Reviews Undertrial Prisoners’ Cases, Court Infrastructure and Hit-and-Run Compensation Mechanism](https://lawnotify.in/kondagaon-reviews-undertrial-prisoners-cases-court-infrastructure-and-hit-and-run-compensation-mechanism/): June 18, 2026 : A high-level review meeting of the Undertrial Review Committee, Monitoring Cell and Hit-and-Run Compensation Committee was held in Kondagaon under the chairmanship of Principal District and Sessions Judge and Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority,  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Responses on National Advocate Registry, Social Media Code for Lawyers](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-responses-on-national-advocate-registry-social-media-code-for-lawyers/): June 18, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notices to the Union Government, the Bar Council of India (BCI), all State Bar Councils, and the University Grants Commission (UGC) on a petition seeking the creation of a nationwide  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Refuses to Halt No-Confidence Motion Against Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Ahilda in Balodabazar district](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-refuses-to-halt-no-confidence-motion-against-sarpanch-of-gram-panchayat-ahilda-in-balodabazar-district/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 389 June 18, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Fuliya Devi, the elected Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Ahilda in Balodabazar district, challenging the notice issued for a no-confidence  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Rules DAV Public School Not a ‘Public Authority’ Under RTI Act, Quashes CIC Orders and Penalty](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-dav-public-school-not-a-public-authority-under-rti-act-quashes-cic-orders-and-penalty/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 388 June 18, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the scope of the Right to Information Act, 2005, the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that DAV Public School, Korba, operated by the Dayanand  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Clarifies Tribal Land Sale Rules, Sets Aside Orders Rejecting Sale Permission](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-clarifies-tribal-land-sale-rules-sets-aside-orders-rejecting-sale-permission/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 387 June 18, 2026 : the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that there is no mandatory legal requirement under Section 165(6) of the Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code, 1959, that a tribal landholder must retain  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Refuses Interim Relief Against Appointment of West Bengal Opposition Leader, Next Hearing on July 28](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-refuses-interim-relief-against-appointment-of-west-bengal-opposition-leader-next-hearing-on-july-28/): June 18, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court on Thursday declined to grant any interim relief against the decision of West Bengal Assembly Speaker Rathindra Bose to appoint breakaway Trinamool Congress MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as the Leader of Opposition in  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court acquits CMHO accountant, holding that proof of bribe demand is essential for conviction.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-acquits-cmho-accountant-holding-that-proof-of-bribe-demand-is-essential-for-conviction/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 386 June 18, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has acquitted a Rajnandgaon-based government accountant who had been convicted by a Special Court under the Prevention of Corruption Act, holding that mere recovery of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh District Bar Associations: A Comprehensive Overview of Legal Heritage, Advocate Strength and Judicial Development Across 23 Districts](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-district-bar-associations-a-comprehensive-overview-of-legal-heritage-advocate-strength-and-judicial-development-across-23-districts/): Chhattisgarh &#8211; The legal fraternity forms the backbone of any judicial system, and in Chhattisgarh, district bar associations have played a vital role in strengthening access to justice, supporting judicial administration and promoting the rule of law. Spread across diverse  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Ahmedabad grants Section 54B tax exemption on sale of urban agricultural land, deleting ₹1.45 crore disallowance.](https://lawnotify.in/itat-ahmedabad-grants-section-54b-tax-exemption-on-sale-of-urban-agricultural-land-deleting-%e2%82%b91-45-crore-disallowance/): June 17, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the scope of tax exemption available for agricultural land transactions, the Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that an assessee was entitled to claim deduction under  Read more&#8230;
- [Rajya Sabha Elections Today in Jharkhand and Mizoram: Ruling Alliances Hold Advantage as Voting Begins](https://lawnotify.in/rajya-sabha-elections-today-in-jharkhand-and-mizoram-ruling-alliances-hold-advantage-as-voting-begins/): June 18, 2026 : Voting for two Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand and the lone Rajya Sabha seat in Mizoram is being held today, with counting scheduled to begin in the evening. The elections are expected to test the strength  Read more&#8230;
- [Insurance Company Cannot Reject Fire Claim Solely on Surveyor's Opinion, Rules Kupwara Consumer Commission](https://lawnotify.in/insurance-company-cannot-reject-fire-claim-solely-on-surveyors-opinion-rules-kupwara-consumer-commission/): June 17, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Kupwara, has held that an insurance company cannot reject a genuine fire insurance claim merely on the basis of a surveyor&#8217;s unsupported opinion without producing independent documentary evidence. In a  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Calls Cyber Criminals ‘Parasites’, Refuses to Club Multiple FIRs Across States](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-calls-cyber-criminals-parasites-refuses-to-club-multiple-firs-across-states/): June 17, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday described cyber criminals as “parasites” who prey on innocent investors and observed that such offenders must be dealt with firmly under the law. The remarks were made by a bench comprising  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Refuses to Halt SARFAESI Auction, Dismisses Borrowers’ Appeal](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-refuses-to-halt-sarfaesi-auction-dismisses-borrowers-appeal/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 385 June 17, 2026 : In a significant ruling reaffirming judicial restraint in bank recovery proceedings, the Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ appeal filed by borrowers seeking to stop the auction of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Directs SECL to Reconsider Employment Claims of Land Oustees, Quashes Rejection Orders](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-directs-secl-to-reconsider-employment-claims-of-land-oustees-quashes-rejection-orders/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 384 In a significant ruling on the rights of land oustees affected by mining projects, the Chhattisgarh High Court has directed South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) to reconsider the employment claims of 23 villagers  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court quashes Cipla's three-year blacklisting over Remdesivir supply issues during the COVID-19 pandemic.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-ciplas-three-year-blacklisting-over-remdesivir-supply-issues-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 383 June 15, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside the three-year blacklisting of pharmaceutical giant Cipla Limited and ordered the refund of its forfeited security deposit. The Court held that authorities  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court refuses to quash VAT fraud, cheating and forgery case, holding that allegations require a full criminal trial.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-refuses-to-quash-vat-fraud-cheating-and-forgery-case-holding-that-allegations-require-a-full-criminal-trial/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 382 June 16, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the scope of judicial interference in criminal prosecutions, the Chhattisgarh High Court has declined to quash an FIR, charge-sheet and subsequent criminal proceedings against  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Sets Aside Late Fee on Supplementary Bills of Entry, Grants Relief to Agarwal Coal Corporation](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-sets-aside-late-fee-on-supplementary-bills-of-entry-grants-relief-to-agarwal-coal-corporation/): June 16, 2026 : the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has set aside the late fees imposed on M/s Agarwal Coal Corporation Pvt. Ltd. for filing supplementary Bills of Entry relating to excess quantities of  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Delhi Upholds 80G Tax Benefit on CSR Donations, Dismisses Revenue’s Appeal Against Ernst & Young Services](https://lawnotify.in/itat-delhi-upholds-80g-tax-benefit-on-csr-donations-dismisses-revenues-appeal-against-ernst-young-services/): June 16, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the tax treatment of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) expenditure, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi Bench, has held that donations made as part of CSR activities can still qualify for  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC upheld a fake doctor's conviction for causing a patient's death and using forged medical credentials.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upheld-a-fake-doctors-conviction-for-causing-a-patients-death-and-using-forged-medical-credentials/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 381 The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the conviction of a man who falsely posed as a qualified medical practitioner and treated patients using forged credentials, holding him criminally liable for the death of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC says SARFAESI disputes must be raised before DRT, not through writ petitions.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-says-sarfaesi-disputes-must-be-raised-before-drt-not-through-writ-petitions/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 380 June 16, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a petition challenging an order passed under Section 14 of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act,  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Questions Speaker’s Authority to Ignore Majority Opposition Nomination for Leader of Opposition](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-questions-speakers-authority-to-ignore-majority-opposition-nomination-for-leader-of-opposition/): June 16, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday questioned whether the Speaker of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly could disregard the candidate proposed by the opposition party with the highest numerical strength and instead recognise another MLA as  Read more&#8230;
- [Mamata Banerjee Moves Calcutta High Court Challenging Suvendu Adhikari’s Bhabanipur Election Victory](https://lawnotify.in/mamata-banerjee-moves-calcutta-high-court-challenging-suvendu-adhikaris-bhabanipur-election-victory/): June 16, 2026 : All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) chief and former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday approached the Calcutta High Court, challenging the election of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and incumbent Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Steps In to Ensure Dignified Life for Visually Impaired Odisha Man and Elderly Mother, Seeks Welfare Compliance Reports](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-steps-in-to-ensure-dignified-life-for-visually-impaired-odisha-man-and-elderly-mother-seeks-welfare-compliance-reports/): June 16, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of the plight of a visually impaired man and his elderly mother in Odisha, who were reportedly living in extreme poverty, and issued a series of directions  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Issues Notice on Plea Seeking Cattle Underpass on National Highway, Refuses to Halt Foot Overbridge Construction](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-issues-notice-on-plea-seeking-cattle-underpass-on-national-highway-refuses-to-halt-foot-overbridge-construction/): June 16, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice on a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by residents challenging the construction of a foot overbridge on a National Highway and seeking the provision of a cattle underpass to  Read more&#8230;
- [Former DGHS Official Moves Supreme Court Against Nationwide NEET-UG 2026 Re-Examination](https://lawnotify.in/former-dghs-official-moves-supreme-court-against-nationwide-neet-ug-2026-re-examination/): June 16, 2026 : New Delhi: Former Additional Director General of Health Services (DGHS), Dr. Mangala Kohli, has approached the Supreme Court challenging the National Testing Agency’s (NTA) decision to cancel and re-conduct NEET-UG 2026 across the country for nearly  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Man Who Murdered Engineering Student After Relationship Rejection](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-upholds-life-sentence-for-man-who-murdered-engineering-student-after-relationship-rejection/): June 16, 2026 : The Madras High Court has upheld the conviction and life sentence of a man who murdered an engineering student inside her classroom after she chose to end their relationship. A Division Bench comprising Justice N. Anand  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Directs Tripura SEC to Hold ADC Village Committee Elections in Single Phase on September 27](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directs-tripura-sec-to-hold-adc-village-committee-elections-in-single-phase-on-september-27/): June 16, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Tripura State Election Commission (SEC) to conduct elections to the village committees under the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) in a single phase on September 27. A  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Centre, States’ Response on Plea Against Aadhaar Use as Proof of Citizenship](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-centre-states-response-on-plea-against-aadhaar-use-as-proof-of-citizenship/): June 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre and all States and Union Territories on a petition alleging the misuse of Aadhaar cards issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) as proof  Read more&#8230;
- [Recovery from Vehicle in Public Place Attracts Section 43 NDPS Act: Chhattisgarh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/recovery-from-vehicle-in-public-place-attracts-section-43-ndps-act-chhattisgarh-high-court/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 379 June 15, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the conviction and 14-year prison sentence awarded to a man found in possession of 40 kilograms of ganja, ruling that the recovery from  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits Man in 2014 Murder Case, Says Circumstantial Evidence Failed to Meet Legal Standards](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-acquits-man-in-2014-murder-case-says-circumstantial-evidence-failed-to-meet-legal-standards/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 378 June 15, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside the murder conviction of a Dantewada resident who had been sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2014 killing of a man allegedly  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Converts Murder Conviction to Culpable Homicide, Reduces Sentence in Umesh Rathiya Killing Case](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-converts-murder-conviction-to-culpable-homicide-reduces-sentence-in-umesh-rathiya-killing-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 377 June 15, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the distinction between murder and culpable homicide under the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Chhattisgarh High Court has altered the conviction of a man  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC dismissed a writ appeal after refusing to condone a 65-day delay, citing settled limitation law principles.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-dismissed-a-writ-appeal-after-refusing-to-condone-a-65-day-delay-citing-settled-limitation-law-principles/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 376 June 15, 2026 : the Chhattisgarh High Court has reaffirmed that government authorities cannot seek condonation of delay as a matter of routine and must provide a satisfactory explanation for every day of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC refused to condone a 751-day delay and dismissed the State's appeal, stressing limitation laws apply equally.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-refused-to-condone-a-751-day-delay-and-dismissed-the-states-appeal-stressing-limitation-laws-apply-equally/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 375 June 15, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ appeal filed by the State Government after refusing to condone an extraordinary delay of 751 days in approaching the court. In  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Dismissal of Cooperative Society Dispute After Petitioner's Death, Says Legal Heir Has No Automatic Right to Continue Writ Proceedings](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-dismissal-of-cooperative-society-dispute-after-petitioners-death-says-legal-heir-has-no-automatic-right-to-continue-writ-proceedings/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 374 June 15, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that a legal heir cannot automatically continue a writ petition solely on the basis of succession or nomination under the Chhattisgarh Co-operative Societies  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules compassionate appointment cannot be granted if a family member is already in government service.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-compassionate-appointment-cannot-be-granted-if-a-family-member-is-already-in-government-service-2/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 373 June 15, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has reaffirmed that compassionate appointment cannot be granted when any member of the deceased government employee&#8217;s family is already employed in government service, even if  Read more&#8230;
- [Legal Services Authority Conducts Awareness Camp for Senior Citizens at Old Age Home in Mahasamund](https://lawnotify.in/legal-services-authority-conducts-awareness-camp-for-senior-citizens-at-old-age-home-in-mahasamund/): June 15, 2026 : In line with the directions of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) and the Chhattisgarh State Legal Services Authority, Bilaspur, a special awareness campaign is being conducted under Jagriti Yojana 2025 on the theme of senior  Read more&#8230;
- [IIT Bhilai and École Centrale de Nantes Sign MoU to Advance Global Academic Collaboration](https://lawnotify.in/iit-bhilai-and-ecole-centrale-de-nantes-sign-mou-to-advance-global-academic-collaboration/): June 16, 2026 : The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhilai has taken a significant step toward strengthening international academic cooperation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with École Centrale de Nantes, one of France’s leading engineering and research  Read more&#8230;
- [NCLT Orders Kotak Mahindra Bank to Release Arun Aurovilla Title Deeds After Full Resolution Plan Payment](https://lawnotify.in/nclt-orders-kotak-mahindra-bank-to-release-arun-aurovilla-title-deeds-after-full-resolution-plan-payment/): June 15, 2026 : In a significant ruling reinforcing the sanctity of approved resolution plans under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Bengaluru Bench, has directed Kotak Mahindra Bank to hand over the original  Read more&#8230;
- [UPSC CSE Prelims 2026 Result Declared; Over 13,000 Candidates Qualify for Main Examination](https://lawnotify.in/upsc-cse-prelims-2026-result-declared-over-13000-candidates-qualify-for-main-examination/): June 16, 2026 : The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the results of the Civil Services Preliminary Examination (CSE) 2026. According to the commission, more than 13,000 candidates have been shortlisted for the Civil Services (Main) Examination against  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Grants Mumbai Port Authority ₹80 Crore Tax Relief on Leave Encashment Fund Contribution, Dismisses Revenue’s Appeals](https://lawnotify.in/itat-grants-mumbai-port-authority-%e2%82%b980-crore-tax-relief-on-leave-encashment-fund-contribution-dismisses-revenues-appeals/): June 15, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the tax treatment of employee benefit liabilities, the Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that Mumbai Port Authority is entitled to claim deduction of ₹80 crore  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Restrains Unauthorised Editing and Monetisation of Court Hearing Videos, Protects Fair Reporting](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-restrains-unauthorised-editing-and-monetisation-of-court-hearing-videos-protects-fair-reporting/): July 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday passed an important interim order prohibiting the unauthorised extraction, editing, modification, dissemination, reposting, uploading, sharing and monetisation of audio and video recordings of judicial proceedings on social media and digital platforms  Read more&#8230;
- [India Emerging as a Trusted Global Hub for International Commercial Dispute Resolution: CJI Surya Kant](https://lawnotify.in/india-emerging-as-a-trusted-global-hub-for-international-commercial-dispute-resolution-cji-surya-kant/): Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant on Friday said that India is steadily emerging as a fair, credible and efficient jurisdiction for resolving international commercial disputes, driven by sustained legislative reforms, progressive judicial interpretation, institutional strengthening and the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court to Hear Petitions Alleging Police Excesses Against Students Protesting Exam Paper Leaks](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-to-hear-petitions-alleging-police-excesses-against-students-protesting-exam-paper-leaks/): July 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday two writ petitions alleging excessive use of police force against students participating in nationwide protests over repeated examination paper leaks and alleged irregularities in competitive examinations, including  Read more&#8230;
- [Madhya Pradesh Assembly Passes Uniform Civil Code Bill; Mandatory Marriage Registration, Equal Inheritance Among Key Provisions](https://lawnotify.in/madhya-pradesh-assembly-passes-uniform-civil-code-bill-mandatory-marriage-registration-equal-inheritance-among-key-provisions/): July 21, 2026 : The Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Tuesday passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill during the second day of the Monsoon Session, despite strong opposition protests. The legislation was approved by a majority vote and will  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court-Appointed High-Powered Committee Invites Public Suggestions on Aravalli Hills Conservation](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-appointed-high-powered-committee-invites-public-suggestions-on-aravalli-hills-conservation/): July 21, 2026 : The High-Powered Committee constituted by the Supreme Court to examine issues concerning the Aravalli Hills and Ranges has invited suggestions, comments, and relevant information from the public. The committee was established by the apex court in  Read more&#8230;
- [Centre Tells Supreme Court Comprehensive Tribunal Law in Final Drafting Stage, Likely in Monsoon Session](https://lawnotify.in/centre-tells-supreme-court-comprehensive-tribunal-law-in-final-drafting-stage-likely-in-monsoon-session/): July 21, 2026 : The Union government on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that a comprehensive legislation to regulate the functioning of tribunals across the country is in the final stages of drafting and is likely to be introduced during  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Suggests Sonam Raghuvanshi Surrender, Says Trial Should Progress Before Fresh Bail Consideration](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-suggests-sonam-raghuvanshi-surrender-says-trial-should-progress-before-fresh-bail-consideration/): July 21, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday suggested that Sonam Raghuvanshi, the prime accused in the alleged murder of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi during their honeymoon in Meghalaya, consider surrendering and face trial until key prosecution witnesses are  Read more&#8230;
- [Shiv Sena (UBT) Moves Supreme Court Against Lok Sabha Speaker’s Approval of Six MPs’ Merger with Shinde Faction](https://lawnotify.in/shiv-sena-ubt-moves-supreme-court-against-lok-sabha-speakers-approval-of-six-mps-merger-with-shinde-faction/): July 21, 2026 : The Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) faction has approached the Supreme Court challenging Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s decision recognising the merger of six of its Members of Parliament with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha Inspects Kanker District Court, Reviews Judicial Infrastructure and Digital Facilities](https://lawnotify.in/chief-justice-ramesh-sinha-inspects-kanker-district-court-reviews-judicial-infrastructure-and-digital-facilities/): July 21, 2026 : Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court, Justice Ramesh Sinha, conducted an inspection of the District and Sessions Court, Kanker, to review the functioning of judicial infrastructure and court administration. During the visit, he inspected the  Read more&#8230;
- [Statewide Training Programme on Digital Judicial Applications Organised for Judicial Officers Across Chhattisgarh](https://lawnotify.in/statewide-training-programme-on-digital-judicial-applications-organised-for-judicial-officers-across-chhattisgarh/): July 19, 2026 : Under the directions of the Hon&#8217;ble Mr. Justice Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice, High Court of Chhattisgarh, a comprehensive training programme on digital judicial applications, namely Nyaya Shruti, eSakshya, eSummons, eChallan, the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network  Read more&#8230;
- [Telangana High Court Quashes VAT Assessment Against Works Contractor, Upholds Composition Scheme Benefits](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-high-court-quashes-vat-assessment-against-works-contractor-upholds-composition-scheme-benefits/): July 13, 2026 : The Telangana High Court has set aside a VAT assessment order of Rs. 28.09 lakh against an electrical works contractor, holding that a best judgment assessment cannot be sustained when the assessing authority ignores the statutory  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Arbitral Award, Says Courts Cannot Reassess Evidence in Appeal Under Section 37 of Arbitration Act](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-arbitral-award-says-courts-cannot-reassess-evidence-in-appeal-under-section-37-of-arbitration-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 399 July 17, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed an appeal challenging an arbitral award arising from a vehicle hire-purchase dispute. The Court held that once an arbitral award has survived scrutiny  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds 50-Seat MBBS Intake Increase for Rawatpura Medical College, Dismisses Plea for 250 Seats](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-50-seat-mbbs-intake-increase-for-rawatpura-medical-college-dismisses-plea-for-250-seats/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 398 July 17, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Shri Rawatpura Sarkar Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, refusing to interfere with the State Government&#8217;s decision to  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Road Accident Case, Says High Speed Alone Does Not Prove Rash or Negligent Driving](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-acquittal-in-road-accident-case-says-high-speed-alone-does-not-prove-rash-or-negligent-driving/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 397 July 17, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has reaffirmed an important principle of criminal law governing road accident prosecutions, holding that merely proving a vehicle was being driven at a high speed  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court: Revenue Authorities Cannot Declare Registered Sale Deed Void, Only Civil Court Has That Power](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-revenue-authorities-cannot-declare-registered-sale-deed-void-only-civil-court-has-that-power/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 396 July 17, 2026 : In an important ruling clarifying the limits of revenue authorities&#8217; powers in land disputes, the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that although the transfer of government lease land without  Read more&#8230;
- [BCI Directs Law Colleges to Obtain Student Undertakings on Social Media Conduct Before Admissions and Internships](https://lawnotify.in/bci-directs-law-colleges-to-obtain-student-undertakings-on-social-media-conduct-before-admissions-and-internships/): July 19, 2026 : The Bar Council of India (BCI) has directed all law colleges across the country to obtain a written undertaking from every student at the time of admission and before each internship, affirming their commitment to professional  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Urges Railways to Curb Train Overcrowding, Says Missing Ticket Cannot Deny Accident Compensation](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-urges-railways-to-curb-train-overcrowding-says-missing-ticket-cannot-deny-accident-compensation/): July 19, 2026 : The Supreme Court has urged the Indian Railways to take stronger and more effective measures to address overcrowding in trains, observing that passengers continue to lose their lives after falling from overcrowded coaches. The Court stressed  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Defers Decision on First and Third Saturday Court Sittings Pending Committee Review](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-defers-decision-on-first-and-third-saturday-court-sittings-pending-committee-review/): July 19, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has postponed the implementation of its earlier decision to designate the first and third Saturdays of every month as regular court sitting days. The move will remain on hold until a committee  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Suspends Two District Judges Pending Disciplinary Proceedings](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-suspends-two-district-judges-pending-disciplinary-proceedings/): July 19, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has suspended two officers of the Delhi Higher Judicial Service pending disciplinary proceedings over separate allegations of misconduct. The Court has ordered the initiation of departmental inquiries against both judicial officers under  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Orders Nationwide Audit of Court Washroom Facilities, Sets Strict Deadlines for States](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-orders-nationwide-audit-of-court-washroom-facilities-sets-strict-deadlines-for-states/): July 18, 2026 : The Supreme Court has directed a nationwide, time-bound assessment of washroom facilities in High Courts, district courts and taluka courts, emphasizing that access to adequate sanitation is a fundamental component of human dignity and cannot be  Read more&#8230;
- [Madhya Pradesh High Court Seeks State’s Reply on PIL Alleging Massive Teacher Shortage and Collapse of Government School Education](https://lawnotify.in/madhya-pradesh-high-court-seeks-states-reply-on-pil-alleging-massive-teacher-shortage-and-collapse-of-government-school-education/): July 18, 2026 : The Madhya Pradesh High Court has issued notice to the State Government and the School Education Department on a public interest litigation (PIL) alleging a deep-rooted crisis in the government school education system caused by a  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Questions Patna High Court Verdict Holding Attempt to Remove Woman’s Salwar Not Amounting to Attempt to Rape](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-questions-patna-high-court-verdict-holding-attempt-to-remove-womans-salwar-not-amounting-to-attempt-to-rape/): July 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed serious concern over a recent Patna High Court judgment that held allegations of confining a woman, pressing her chest, and attempting to remove her salwar did not constitute the offence  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court to Hear PIL Challenging Alleged Police Surveillance of Peaceful Protesters at Jantar Mantar](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-to-hear-pil-challenging-alleged-police-surveillance-of-peaceful-protesters-at-jantar-mantar/): July 15, 2026 : A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Delhi High Court challenging the alleged continuous surveillance of peaceful protesters by the Delhi Police at Jantar Mantar during an ongoing sit-in protest and hunger strike  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines PIL Seeking Curbs on Allegedly Offensive Religious Content on Social Media](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-pil-seeking-curbs-on-allegedly-offensive-religious-content-on-social-media/): July 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions to regulate and remove allegedly derogatory content targeting revered religious figures on social media platforms. The petition also sought the formulation  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Allows TMC’s Shahid Diwas Rally on July 21 at Cathedral Road with Strict Conditions](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-allows-tmcs-shahid-diwas-rally-on-july-21-at-cathedral-road-with-strict-conditions/): July 15, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the Kolkata Police to grant permission to the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) to hold its Shahid Diwas (Martyrs&#8217; Day) rally on July 21 at Cathedral Road near Birla  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Quashes Uttarakhand HC Order Directing Referendum on Shifting High Court from Nainital](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-quashes-uttarakhand-hc-order-directing-referendum-on-shifting-high-court-from-nainital/): July 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the Uttarakhand High Court&#8217;s order directing a referendum among advocates and litigants on whether the High Court should continue functioning from Nainital or be shifted to another location. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Directs Odisha to Decide Dara Singh’s Remission Plea Before August 19](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directs-odisha-to-decide-dara-singhs-remission-plea-before-august-19/): July 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court has directed the Odisha Government to ensure that a final decision is taken on the remission application of Ravindra Pal alias Dara Singh, the life convict in the 1999 murder of Australian missionary  Read more&#8230;
- [Mungeli Court Holds Preparatory Meeting for Special Lok Adalat to Ensure Speedy Disposal of Cheque Bounce Cases](https://lawnotify.in/mungeli-court-holds-preparatory-meeting-for-special-lok-adalat-to-ensure-speedy-disposal-of-cheque-bounce-cases/): July 15, 2026: In preparation for the Special Lok Adalat scheduled to be held on July 18, 2026, a meeting was convened at the District Court premises in Mungeli under the guidance of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), New  Read more&#8230;
- [HNLU Raipur Signs Historic Multilateral MoU with 20 Global Universities at Bangkok Summit 2026](https://lawnotify.in/hnlu-raipur-signs-historic-multilateral-mou-with-20-global-universities-at-bangkok-summit-2026/): July 15, 2026 : Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur, has achieved a significant international milestone by signing a historic multilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with 20 leading universities from South Asia, Southeast Asia, and the United Arab Emirates during  Read more&#8230;
- [Special Commercial Court to Be Established in Durg for Speedy Resolution of Business Disputes](https://lawnotify.in/special-commercial-court-to-be-established-in-durg-for-speedy-resolution-of-business-disputes/): July 15, 2026 : Entrepreneurs, traders, and industrial establishments in Durg district are set to benefit from a significant initiative aimed at ensuring the speedy resolution of commercial disputes. Acting on the initiative of Minister Shri Gajendra Yadav, the State  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits Man in 2005 Electricity Theft Case, Cites Lack of Evidence and Mandatory Assessment](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-acquits-man-in-2005-electricity-theft-case-cites-lack-of-evidence-and-mandatory-assessment/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 395 July 14, 2026 : In a significant ruling on electricity theft prosecutions, the Chhattisgarh High Court has acquitted a man who was convicted nearly 18 years ago for allegedly drawing illegal electricity to  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds ₹46 Lakh MACT Award, Rejects Insurer's Plea Over Delayed Identification of Vehicle](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-%e2%82%b946-lakh-mact-award-rejects-insurers-plea-over-delayed-identification-of-vehicle/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 394 July 14, 2026 : In a significant ruling on motor accident compensation claims, the Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Shriram General Insurance Company Ltd. and upheld a Motor Accident  Read more&#8230;
- [Patwari Bribery Case: Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits Accused, Says Demand of Bribe Must Be Proved Beyond Doubt](https://lawnotify.in/patwari-bribery-case-chhattisgarh-high-court-acquits-accused-says-demand-of-bribe-must-be-proved-beyond-doubt/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 393 July 14, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside the conviction of a Patwari and his son in a corruption case, holding that the prosecution failed to establish the essential ingredient  Read more&#8230;
- [Allahabad High Court: Embryos Frozen Before Surrogacy Act Not Hit by Later Age Limits, Upholds Reproductive Rights](https://lawnotify.in/allahabad-high-court-embryos-frozen-before-surrogacy-act-not-hit-by-later-age-limits-upholds-reproductive-rights/): July 14, 2026 : The Allahabad High Court has ruled that the age restrictions prescribed under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 cannot be applied retrospectively to couples who had already created and cryopreserved embryos before the law came into force.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Fines Samay Raina ₹3 Lakh for Non-Compliance in India’s Got Latent Disability Awareness Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-fines-samay-raina-%e2%82%b93-lakh-for-non-compliance-in-indias-got-latent-disability-awareness-case/): July 14, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday imposed a cost of ₹3 lakh on comedian and YouTuber Samay Raina for failing to comply with its earlier directions requiring him to undertake disability awareness programmes in connection with the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Freezes Parsvnath Developers' Bank Accounts Over Non-Compliance with HRERA Orders, Warns of Stricter Action](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-freezes-parsvnath-developers-bank-accounts-over-non-compliance-with-hrera-orders-warns-of-stricter-action/): July 14, 2026 : The Supreme Court has ordered the immediate freezing of the bank accounts of Parsvnath Developers Limited, Parsvnath Hessa Developers Private Limited, as well as the personal bank accounts of their directors and senior officials, after finding  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines to Interfere with Lalu Prasad Yadav’s Sentence Suspension in Deoghar Fodder Scam, Seeks Early Appeal Hearing](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-to-interfere-with-lalu-prasad-yadavs-sentence-suspension-in-deoghar-fodder-scam-seeks-early-appeal-hearing/): July 14, 2026 : The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with the Jharkhand High Court&#8217;s order suspending the sentence of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) president Lalu Prasad Yadav in the Deoghar treasury fodder scam case. While dismissing the State  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court to Hear Appeals Against MP High Court's Bhojshala Verdict, Refuses Interim Relief on Friday Namaz](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-to-hear-appeals-against-mp-high-courts-bhojshala-verdict-refuses-interim-relief-on-friday-namaz/): July 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a batch of appeals filed by members of the Muslim community challenging the Madhya Pradesh High Court judgment that declared the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex in Dhar district  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Calls for Humane Judiciary at Launch of ‘The Voice of Justice: Justice Gavai Speaks’](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-calls-for-humane-judiciary-at-launch-of-the-voice-of-justice-justice-gavai-speaks/): July 14, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Tuesday emphasized that the justice delivery system must remain humane, accessible and rooted in constitutional values while addressing the launch of The Voice of Justice: Justice Gavai Speaks, a  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Questions POCSO Act Invocation in Consensual Teenage Relationships](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-questions-pocso-act-invocation-in-consensual-teenage-relationships/): July 13, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the routine invocation of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 in cases involving consensual relationships between teenagers, observing that parents often initiate criminal proceedings to protect  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Directs States, UTs to File Road Safety Compliance Reports Within Four Weeks](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directs-states-uts-to-file-road-safety-compliance-reports-within-four-weeks/): July 13, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday directed all States and Union Territories to file compliance affidavits within four weeks in a batch of public interest litigations concerning road safety, after noting that only four States had complied  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Stays Madras High Court Order Quashing Appointment of 17 Personal Assistants](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-stays-madras-high-court-order-quashing-appointment-of-17-personal-assistants/): July 13, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the operation of the Madras High Court judgment that had quashed the appointments of 17 Personal Assistants (PAs) to High Court judges over alleged irregularities in the recruitment process. A  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Moved After Kolkata Police Deny TMC Permission for July 21 Martyrs' Day Rally](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-moved-after-kolkata-police-deny-tmc-permission-for-july-21-martyrs-day-rally/): July 13, 2026 : The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), led by Mamata Banerjee, has moved the Calcutta High Court after the Kolkata Police refused permission to hold its annual July 21 Martyrs&#8217; Day rally at its traditional venue near  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Refuses Interim Stay on Committee Reviewing Proposal to Raise District Courts’ Pecuniary Jurisdiction](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-refuses-interim-stay-on-committee-reviewing-proposal-to-raise-district-courts-pecuniary-jurisdiction/): July 13, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has refused to grant interim relief to the Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA), the Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA) and the International Trademark Association (INTA) in their challenge to the ongoing  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Dismisses West Bengal Madrasa Teachers’ Pleas for Regularisation and Grant-in-Aid](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-dismisses-west-bengal-madrasa-teachers-pleas-for-regularisation-and-grant-in-aid/): July 13, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a batch of writ petitions filed by teachers and non-teaching employees of recognised Madrasas in West Bengal, refusing to grant them regularisation, continuation in service, or grant-in-aid benefits. A Bench  Read more&#8230;
- [Allahabad High Court Seeks UP Government Reply on Plea Alleging Bid to Frame Shankaracharya in False Sexual Assault Case](https://lawnotify.in/allahabad-high-court-seeks-up-government-reply-on-plea-alleging-bid-to-frame-shankaracharya-in-false-sexual-assault-case/): July 13, 2026 : The Allahabad High Court has sought a response from the Uttar Pradesh government on a writ petition filed by a Shahjahanpur resident alleging that he was offered money and pressured to falsely implicate Jyotish Peeth Shankaracharya  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC quashes Lok Aayog proceedings, holding affidavit and ₹250 deposit mandatory for misconduct complaints.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-quashes-lok-aayog-proceedings-holding-affidavit-and-%e2%82%b9250-deposit-mandatory-for-misconduct-complaints/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 392 July 13, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the procedural safeguards governing corruption complaints against public servants, the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that the Chhattisgarh Lok Aayog cannot bypass the mandatory  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court orders ₹23.23 crore stamp duty refund to RRVUNL in PEKB coal block case after Supreme Court coal allocation ruling.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-%e2%82%b923-23-crore-stamp-duty-refund-to-rrvunl-in-pekb-coal-block-case-after-supreme-court-coal-allocation-ruling/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 391 July 13, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the interpretation of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, the Chhattisgarh High Court has directed the State Government to refund ₹23.23 crore towards stamp duty  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Draft Rules Under Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024 in Sealed Cover](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-draft-rules-under-bharatiya-vayuyan-adhiniyam-2024-in-sealed-cover/): July 13, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Central Government to place on record, within two weeks, the draft rules framed under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024, which aims to modernise India&#8217;s civil aviation regulatory framework. A  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes 10th Percentile Rule for B.Sc. Nursing Admissions, Orders Fresh Counselling](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-10th-percentile-rule-for-b-sc-nursing-admissions-orders-fresh-counselling/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 390 July 10, 2026 : In a significant judgment affecting nursing admissions in Chhattisgarh, the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that the State Government could not independently prescribe a minimum 10th percentile requirement for  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Inaugurates Tower of Justice in Gurugram, Calls for Modern, Humane and Accessible Judiciary](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-inaugurates-tower-of-justice-in-gurugram-calls-for-modern-humane-and-accessible-judiciary/): July 12, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Sunday inaugurated the Tower of Justice, the new District Court Complex in Gurugram, and said that the judiciary must remain modern, humane and firmly rooted in constitutional values while  Read more&#8230;
- [National Conference Focuses on Integrating Regional Languages into Legal Education](https://lawnotify.in/national-conference-focuses-on-integrating-regional-languages-into-legal-education/): July 11, 2026 : The Department of Legal Affairs under the Ministry of Law and Justice, in collaboration with the Bar Council of India (BCI), organised a National Conference on &#8220;Strengthening Legal Education through Integration of Regional Languages&#8221; in New  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Calls for Overhaul of India’s ADR Framework, Urges Greater Trust in Arbitration and Mediation](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-calls-for-overhaul-of-indias-adr-framework-urges-greater-trust-in-arbitration-and-mediation/): July 11, 2026 : India’s alternative dispute resolution (ADR) system must evolve into a trusted and effective mechanism capable of reducing the growing burden on courts, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said while addressing the inaugural session of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court Stays ECI from Notifying Tamil Nadu By-Elections to Five Assembly Seats Till July 31](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-stays-eci-from-notifying-tamil-nadu-by-elections-to-five-assembly-seats-till-july-31/): July 11, 2026 : The Madras High Court has restrained the Election Commission of India (ECI) from issuing notifications for bye-elections to five vacant Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu until July 31, holding that significant constitutional and legal questions must  Read more&#8230;
- [Sikkim High Court Upholds Conviction for Sexual Assault of Minor and Abetment of Suicide, Calls for Stronger Child Mental Health Measures](https://lawnotify.in/sikkim-high-court-upholds-pocso-conviction-abetment-of-suicide-child-mental-health-directions-2026/): July 11, 2026 : The Sikkim High Court has upheld the conviction of a 42-year-old man for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old schoolgirl and abetting her suicide, holding that the prosecution established an unbroken chain of evidence proving that the accused&#8217;s  Read more&#8230;
- [Allahabad High Court Dismisses PIL Alleging Removal of Shia Religious Leaders' Portraits by Uttar Pradesh Police](https://lawnotify.in/allahabad-high-court-dismisses-pil-alleging-removal-of-shia-religious-leaders-portraits-by-uttar-pradesh-police/): July 11, 2026 : The Allahabad High Court has declined to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions to restrain the Uttar Pradesh Police from allegedly removing portraits of prominent Iranian Shia religious leaders from private properties across the  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Stays Trial in Matrimonial Rape Case, Flags Misuse of Sexual Offence Allegations in Family Disputes](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-stays-trial-in-matrimonial-rape-case-flags-misuse-of-sexual-offence-allegations-in-family-disputes/): July 11, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has stayed the criminal trial proceedings against two men accused of rape, cruelty and other offences, while expressing concern over what it described as a growing trend of complainants invoking serious sexual  Read more&#8230;
- [Prakash Raj Gets Bail in Alleged Multiple Voter Registration Case, Bengaluru Court Recalls Non-Bailable Warrant](https://lawnotify.in/prakash-raj-gets-bail-in-alleged-multiple-voter-registration-case-bengaluru-court-recalls-non-bailable-warrant/): July 11, 2026 : A Bengaluru court has granted bail to actor and former independent Lok Sabha candidate Prakash Raj in a criminal case alleging that he was registered as a voter in multiple Assembly constituencies across different States and  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court to Hear Pleas Seeking Time-Bound Probe into Alleged Ram Temple Donation Embezzlement](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-to-hear-pleas-seeking-time-bound-probe-into-alleged-ram-temple-donation-embezzlement/): July 10, 2026 : The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a batch of petitions seeking a fair, transparent and time-bound investigation into the alleged embezzlement of donations collected at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The petitions seek  Read more&#8230;
- [Bombay High Court Protects Preity Zinta’s Personality Rights, Orders Removal of AI Deepfakes and Fake Digital Content](https://lawnotify.in/bombay-high-court-protects-preity-zintas-personality-rights-orders-removal-of-ai-deepfakes-and-fake-digital-content/): July 10, 2026 : The Bombay High Court has granted interim protection to Bollywood actor Preity Zinta in a significant case concerning the misuse of artificial intelligence and personality rights. The Court directed Google LLC, Meta Platforms, X, YouTube and  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Upholds Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti’s Conviction in Cooperative Bank Fraud Case, Dismisses Appeal](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-upholds-congress-mla-rajendra-bhartis-conviction-in-cooperative-bank-fraud-case-dismisses-appeal/): July 10, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed the criminal appeal filed by Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti, upholding his conviction and three-year prison sentence in a decades-old cooperative bank fraud case. The Court declined to interfere with  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Upholds Rajpal Yadav’s Conviction in Seven Cheque Bounce Cases, Sentences Him to Three Months' Jail](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-upholds-rajpal-yadavs-conviction-in-seven-cheque-bounce-cases-sentences-him-to-three-months-jail/): July 10, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Friday upheld the conviction of Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav in seven cheque dishonour cases under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, holding that he had repeatedly failed to honour settlement commitments and  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court Allows Temporary Appointment Orders to Karur Stampede Victims’ Families, Keeps Final Decision Pending](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-allows-temporary-appointment-orders-to-karur-stampede-victims-families-keeps-final-decision-pending/): July 10, 2026 : The Madras High Court on Friday allowed the Tamil Nadu government to distribute government appointment orders to the families of those who lost their lives in the 2025 Karur stampede. However, the Court made it clear  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court to Hear Pleas Seeking CBI Probe into Alleged Ram Mandir Donation Scam on July 13](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-to-hear-pleas-seeking-cbi-probe-into-alleged-ram-mandir-donation-scam-on-july-13/): July 10, 2026 : The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on July 13 a batch of writ petitions seeking a court-monitored investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the alleged misappropriation of donations made to the Ram  Read more&#8230;
- [Litigant Removed from Supreme Court Courtroom After Alleged Misconduct During Hearing Before Justices KV Viswanathan and Alok Aradhe](https://lawnotify.in/litigant-removed-from-supreme-court-courtroom-after-alleged-misconduct-during-hearing-before-justices-kv-viswanathan-and-alok-aradhe/): July 10, 2026 : A dramatic scene unfolded in the Supreme Court on Friday when a litigant appearing in person was forcibly removed from the courtroom after allegedly using abusive language against the Bench and throwing case papers during the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh Cabinet Approves Ease of Doing Business Bill, First State to Introduce Such Legislation](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-cabinet-approves-ease-of-doing-business-bill-first-state-to-introduce-such-legislation/): July 9, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Cabinet has approved the draft of the Ease of Doing Business Bill, marking a significant step towards creating a more investor-friendly business environment in the state. With this move, Chhattisgarh has become the first  Read more&#8230;
- [NCW Constitutes Expert Committee to Review IVF, ART Clinics and Surrogacy Laws Amid Rising Concerns Over Irregularities](https://lawnotify.in/ncw-constitutes-expert-committee-to-review-ivf-art-clinics-and-surrogacy-laws-amid-rising-concerns-over-irregularities/): July 9, 2026 : The National Commission for Women (NCW) has constituted a high-level Expert Committee to comprehensively review the regulatory framework governing Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) services, including IVF clinics, ART centres and gamete banks. The move comes amid  Read more&#8230;
- [Kondagaon Gears Up for Special Lok Adalat on July 18; Banks Asked to Facilitate Settlement of Cheque Bounce Cases](https://lawnotify.in/kondagaon-gears-up-for-special-lok-adalat-on-july-18-banks-asked-to-facilitate-settlement-of-cheque-bounce-cases/): Judicial officers urge banks and advocates to identify pending Section 138 NI Act cases and encourage amicable settlements before the Special Lok Adalat June 9, 2026 : Ahead of the Special Lok Adalat scheduled to be held on July 18,  Read more&#8230;
- [Kawardha DLSA Urges Litigants to Refer Pending Supreme Court Cases for Special Lok Adalat 2026](https://lawnotify.in/kawardha-dlsa-urges-litigants-to-refer-pending-supreme-court-cases-for-special-lok-adalat-2026/): July 9, 2026 : The Supreme Court has extended the deadline for referring pending cases to the Samadhan Samaroh (Special Lok Adalat 2026), an initiative aimed at making justice more accessible, affordable, and settlement-oriented. Parties interested in referring eligible pending  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Pulls Up Pharmacy Council of India Over Repeated Delays in Approval and Admission Schedule](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-pulls-up-pharmacy-council-of-india-over-repeated-delays-in-approval-and-admission-schedule/): June 4, 2026 : The Supreme Court has strongly criticised the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) for repeatedly seeking extensions to the regulatory approval and admission schedule for pharmacy institutions, observing that regulatory authorities themselves were contributing to the decline  Read more&#8230;
- [Allahabad High Court to Hear Plea Seeking Survey of Taj Mahal in ‘Tejo Mahalaya’ Temple Claim Case](https://lawnotify.in/allahabad-high-court-to-hear-plea-seeking-survey-of-taj-mahal-in-tejo-mahalaya-temple-claim-case/): June 4, 2026 : An application has been moved before the Allahabad High Court challenging orders of courts in Agra that refused to appoint an Advocate-Commissioner to inspect the Taj Mahal and carry out photography and videography in a pending  Read more&#8230;
- [NCDRC Pulls Up Jaipur Consumer Commission for Issuing Bailable Warrants Against Salman Khan Without Prima Facie Findings](https://lawnotify.in/ncdrc-pulls-up-jaipur-consumer-commission-for-issuing-bailable-warrants-against-salman-khan-without-prima-facie-findings/): June 4, 2026 : The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has strongly criticised the Jaipur District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission for issuing bailable warrants against actor Salman Khan in a consumer complaint alleging misleading advertisements connected with Rajshree Pan  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Directs Homebuyer to Clear Maintenance Charges, Upholds Promoter's Right Until Society Takes Over](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-directs-homebuyer-to-clear-maintenance-charges-upholds-promoters-right-until-society-takes-over/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CG-RERA) 40 July 2, 2026 : In a significant ruling clarifying the rights and obligations of promoters and flat owners under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, the Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Seeks Report from Madhya Pradesh Government Over Toddler Losing Eyesight Due to Alleged Medical Negligence](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-seeks-report-from-madhya-pradesh-government-over-toddler-losing-eyesight-due-to-alleged-medical-negligence/): July 3, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report alleging that a one-and-a-half-year-old toddler lost his eyesight due to medical negligence at the Civil Hospital in Banda, located in Madhya  Read more&#8230;
- [Law Ministry to Organise Reforms Utsav and Chintan Shivir 2026 in Mount Abu from Tomorrow](https://lawnotify.in/law-ministry-to-organise-reforms-utsav-and-chintan-shivir-2026-in-mount-abu-from-tomorrow/): July 3, 2026 : The Department of Legal Affairs and the Legislative Department under the Ministry of Law and Justice will jointly organise the Reforms Utsav and Chintan Shivir 2026 from tomorrow at Mount Abu in Rajasthan. The two-day event  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Issues Notice to Karnataka Government Over Alleged Abuse of Toddlers at Bengaluru IT Company Creche](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-issues-notice-to-karnataka-government-over-alleged-abuse-of-toddlers-at-bengaluru-it-company-creche/): July 3, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Chief Secretary and Director General of Police of Karnataka over reports of toddlers allegedly being subjected to inhuman treatment by caregivers at a creche operating  Read more&#8230;
- [President Appoints Three Additional Judges to Andhra Pradesh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/president-appoints-three-additional-judges-to-andhra-pradesh-high-court/): June 3, 2026 : The President of India has appointed three judicial officers as Additional Judges of the Andhra Pradesh High Court, exercising the powers conferred under the Constitution and after consultation with the Chief Justice of India. The newly  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Seeks Report Over Alleged Bonded Labour, Torture of 12 Workers at Muzaffarnagar Factory](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-seeks-report-over-alleged-bonded-labour-torture-of-12-workers-at-muzaffarnagar-factory/): July 3, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report alleging that 12 bonded labourers were held captive, brutally assaulted and forced to work under inhuman conditions for nearly one and  Read more&#8230;
- [NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Kolkata Warehouse Collapse, Seeks Report from West Bengal Government](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-kolkata-warehouse-collapse-seeks-report-from-west-bengal-government/): July 3, 2026 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of the tragic collapse of an under-construction warehouse in the Taratala area of Kolkata, West Bengal, in which at least five labourers lost their lives  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Launches Samadhan Samaroh 2026; Registration Open for Special Lok Adalat Raipur](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-launches-samadhan-samaroh-2026-registration-open-for-special-lok-adalat-raipur/): June 2, 2026 : To make justice more accessible, affordable and people-centric, the Supreme Court of India has launched Samadhan Samaroh 2026, a nationwide initiative aimed at resolving pending disputes through dialogue, mediation and mutual settlement. The campaign commenced on  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Acquits Former Major General Anand Kumar Kapur in Disproportionate Assets Case, Cites Denial of Fair Trial](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-acquits-former-major-general-anand-kumar-kapur-in-disproportionate-assets-case-cites-denial-of-fair-trial/): June 2, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has acquitted former Indian Army Major General Anand Kumar Kapur in a disproportionate assets case, nearly a decade after a Special CBI Court convicted him under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court Questions Swift Freezing of TMC Bank Accounts, Seeks Investigation Records Before Deciding Interim Relief](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-questions-swift-freezing-of-tmc-bank-accounts-seeks-investigation-records-before-deciding-interim-relief/): June 2, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court has questioned the speed with which multiple bank accounts of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) were frozen immediately after the registration of a First Information Report (FIR), observing that the complaint  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Signals Interim Relief to Ravi Kishan, Likely to Order Removal of AI-Generated Obscene Content](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-signals-interim-relief-to-ravi-kishan-likely-to-order-removal-of-ai-generated-obscene-content/): June 2, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Thursday indicated that it would issue an interim order directing the removal of obscene, pornographic, defamatory and AI-generated online content allegedly targeting actor-politician Ravi Kishan, observing that such material prima facie  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Clarifies No Student Can Be Forced to Recite Hindu Prayers in Government Schools](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-clarifies-no-student-can-be-forced-to-recite-hindu-prayers-in-government-schools/): June 2, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has made it clear that no child can be compelled to recite Hindu prayers in government schools while hearing a petition challenging a state government circular introducing Hindu prayers as part of  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Representation of the People Act Not Applicable to Municipal Elections, False Asset Disclosure May Still Attract Criminal Action](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-representation-of-the-people-act-not-applicable-to-municipal-elections-false-asset-disclosure-may-still-attract-criminal-action/): June 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court has clarified that the provisions of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RPA) are confined to elections for Parliament and State Legislatures and cannot be invoked in cases arising from municipal elections  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Refers Anjana Om Kashyap-Khan Sir Defamation Dispute to Mediation, Orders Removal of Posts on Journalist’s Children](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-refers-anjana-om-kashyap-khan-sir-defamation-dispute-to-mediation-orders-removal-of-posts-on-journalists-children/): June 2, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has referred the civil defamation dispute between journalist Anjana Om Kashyap, TV Today Network and educator Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, to mediation after observing that the parties were willing  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declines to Interfere with Manipur HC Order Extending Panchayat Election Deadline Till October 2026](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declines-to-interfere-with-manipur-hc-order-extending-panchayat-election-deadline-till-october-2026/): June 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Thursday declined to interfere with the High Court of Manipur order extending the deadline for conducting Panchayat elections in Manipur until October 16, 2026. The Court observed that the High  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Zero Tolerance for AI-Generated Fake Judgments, Orders Based on Hallucinated Precedents Set Aside](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-zero-tolerance-for-ai-generated-fake-judgments-orders-based-on-hallucinated-precedents-set-aside/): June 2, 2026 : The Supreme Court has delivered a significant ruling aimed at safeguarding the integrity of the judicial system, holding that courts must adopt a strict &#8220;zero-tolerance&#8221; policy against the use, citation, or reliance on AI-generated judicial precedents  Read more&#8230;
- [ITAT Deletes ₹572.83 Crore Transfer Pricing Adjustment on Vodafone Idea's Brand Royalty Payment](https://lawnotify.in/itat-deletes-%e2%82%b9572-83-crore-transfer-pricing-adjustment-on-vodafone-ideas-brand-royalty-payment/): June 30, 2026 : In a significant ruling on transfer pricing principles, the Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has granted major relief to Vodafone Idea Limited by deleting a transfer pricing adjustment of ₹572.83 crore relating  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Directs Interest Payment to Homebuyer After Developer Returned Principal Amount in Bilaspur Plot Dispute](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-directs-interest-payment-to-homebuyer-after-developer-returned-principal-amount-in-bilaspur-plot-dispute/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CG-RERA) 43 June 30, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (CGRERA) has delivered an important ruling reinforcing the rights of homebuyers under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, holding that merely  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Directs Refund to Plot Buyer, Says Builder Cannot Enforce Unfair Deduction Beyond Supreme Court Norm](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-directs-refund-to-plot-buyer-says-builder-cannot-enforce-unfair-deduction-beyond-supreme-court-norm/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CG-RERA) 42 June 30, 2026 : In a significant order protecting the rights of homebuyers, the Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has directed a developer to refund the balance amount payable to a  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh RERA Declines Relief in Flat Possession Dispute, Says Complex Title Issues Must Be Decided by Civil Court](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-rera-declines-relief-in-flat-possession-dispute-says-complex-title-issues-must-be-decided-by-civil-court/): News Citation : 2026 LN (CG-RERA) 41 June 30, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Raipur, has dismissed a complaint seeking possession of a residential flat and compensation in connection with the &#8220;Cool Life Condominium&#8221; project at  Read more&#8230;
- [CESTAT Quashes Major Service Tax Demand Against SSS Constructions, Says Educational and Government Welfare Projects Cannot Be Treated as Commercial Works](https://lawnotify.in/cestat-quashes-major-service-tax-demand-against-sss-constructions-says-educational-and-government-welfare-projects-cannot-be-treated-as-commercial-works/): June 29, 2026 : In a significant ruling on service tax liability for construction projects, the Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has substantially allowed the appeal filed by M/s. SSS Constructions, holding that  Read more&#8230;
- [CCPA Holds Vajiram &amp; Ravi Guilty of Misleading UPSC Advertisements, Imposes Action for Concealing Material Information](https://lawnotify.in/ccpa-holds-vajiram-ravi-guilty-of-misleading-upsc-advertisements-imposes-action-for-concealing-material-information/): June 29, 2026 : In a significant order strengthening consumer rights in the education sector, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has held that Vajiram &amp; Ravi IAS Study Centre LLP published misleading advertisements relating to the UPSC Civil Services  Read more&#8230;
- [CCI Finds Anti-Competitive Practices in Pharma Distribution Network, Examines Long-Running Case Against Chemists' Bodies and Drug Companies](https://lawnotify.in/cci-finds-anti-competitive-practices-in-pharma-distribution-network-examines-long-running-case-against-chemists-bodies-and-drug-companies/): June 29, 2026 : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has delivered a significant order in one of the country&#8217;s longest-running competition law disputes involving pharmaceutical trade associations, chemists&#8217; organisations and several leading drug manufacturers. The case, which originated in  Read more&#8230;
- [Hon'ble Mrs. Justice Rajani Dubey: A Dedicated Judicial Journey at the Chhattisgarh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/honble-mrs-justice-rajani-dubey-a-dedicated-judicial-journey-at-the-chhattisgarh-high-court/): June 29, 2026 : Hon&#8217;ble Mrs. Justice Rajani Dubey, Judge of the High Court of Chhattisgarh, has built a distinguished career in the Indian judiciary through decades of service in both the subordinate courts and the High Court. Her journey  Read more&#8230;
- [Monitoring Cell and Hit-and-Run Committee Review Court Infrastructure, Road Accident Compensation Mechanism in Narayanpur](https://lawnotify.in/monitoring-cell-and-hit-and-run-committee-review-court-infrastructure-road-accident-compensation-mechanism-in-narayanpur/): June 28, 2026 : A joint meeting of the Monitoring Cell and the Hit-and-Run Committee was held at the Circuit House in Narayanpur under the chairmanship of Khilawan Ram Rigari, Principal District and Sessions Judge and Chairman of the District  Read more&#8230;
- [Principal District Judge Conducts Surprise Inspection of Narayanpur Sub Jail, Directs Protection of Prisoners' Rights and Timely Legal Aid](https://lawnotify.in/principal-district-judge-conducts-surprise-inspection-of-narayanpur-sub-jail-directs-protection-of-prisoners-rights-and-timely-legal-aid/): June 28, 2026 : Principal District and Sessions Judge and Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority, Khilawan Ram Rigri, conducted a surprise inspection of Narayanpur Sub Jail to review prison administration and assess the facilities being provided to inmates.  Read more&#8230;
- [MahaRERA Orders Relief for Two Homebuyers, Says RERA Extension Cannot Override Contractual Possession Date](https://lawnotify.in/maharera-orders-relief-for-two-homebuyers-says-rera-extension-cannot-override-contractual-possession-date/): June 15, 2026 : The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has delivered significant relief to two sets of homebuyers in separate complaints against Tycoons Avanti Projects over delayed possession in the &#8220;Tycoons Square Avenue I Tower C&#8221; project. In  Read more&#8230;
- [Health Ministry Proposes Simpler Drug Import Rules for Research and Testing](https://lawnotify.in/health-ministry-proposes-simpler-drug-import-rules-for-research-and-testing/): June 26, 2026 : The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has released a draft amendment to the Drugs Rules, 1945, proposing a simplified process for importing small quantities of drugs for research, testing and analytical purposes. The initiative is  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC quashes recovery from retired jail superintendent, holding Rule 79 cannot override the four-year limitation under Rule 9.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-quashes-recovery-from-retired-jail-superintendent-holding-rule-79-cannot-override-the-four-year-limitation-under-rule-9/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 427 August 20, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has held that the State Government cannot use the general power of relaxation under Rule 79 of the Chhattisgarh Civil Services (Pension) Rules,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules that a fresh no-confidence motion is not barred if the earlier motion was quashed on procedural grounds.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-that-a-fresh-no-confidence-motion-is-not-barred-if-the-earlier-motion-was-quashed-on-procedural-grounds/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 426 August 20, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has held that the statutory one-year bar on a fresh no-confidence motion against a Sarpanch applies only when the earlier motion was actually  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules that revenue review permission cannot be granted without hearing the affected party under Section 51 of the Land Revenue Code.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-that-revenue-review-permission-cannot-be-granted-without-hearing-the-affected-party-under-section-51-of-the-land-revenue-code/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 425 The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has held that permission to review an earlier revenue order cannot be granted mechanically or without giving the affected party an opportunity of being heard. Justice Sanjay  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC acquits two men in a 2019 murder case, ruling that suspicion and incomplete circumstantial evidence cannot sustain conviction.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-acquits-two-men-in-a-2019-murder-case-ruling-that-suspicion-and-incomplete-circumstantial-evidence-cannot-sustain-conviction/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 424 August 5, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has acquitted Kaushal @ Deepak Nirmalkar and Lokesh Shori @ Loku in a 2019 murder case, holding that the prosecution failed to establish  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC held that an employee cannot insist on posting at a preferred place and dismissed a transfer challenge by a municipal employee.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-held-that-an-employee-cannot-insist-on-posting-at-a-preferred-place-and-dismissed-a-transfer-challenge-by-a-municipal-employee/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 423 August 18, 2026: The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that an employee cannot claim a legal right to be transferred or posted at a particular place merely because it is his preferred location  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC upheld a divorce decree, ruling that persistent unjustified pressure to separate from parents may amount to mental cruelty.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upheld-a-divorce-decree-ruling-that-persistent-unjustified-pressure-to-separate-from-parents-may-amount-to-mental-cruelty/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 422 August 18, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has upheld a decree of divorce granted on the ground of mental cruelty, holding that persistent and unjustified pressure by a spouse to  Read more&#8230;
- [Justice Sanjay Karol Bids Farewell to Supreme Court; CJI Surya Kant Hails His Constitutional Commitment](https://lawnotify.in/justice-sanjay-karol-bids-farewell-to-supreme-court-cji-surya-kant-hails-his-constitutional-commitment/): August 20, 2026 : The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) hosted a ceremonial farewell on Wednesday for Justice Sanjay Karol, who will demit office on August 22, 2026, after serving as a judge of the Supreme Court for nearly three  Read more&#8230;
- [From Advocate to High Court Judge: The Judicial Journey of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Agrawal](https://lawnotify.in/from-advocate-to-high-court-judge-the-judicial-journey-of-honble-mr-justice-sanjay-agrawal/): August 20, 2026 : Hon&#8217;ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Agrawal, a Judge of the High Court of Chhattisgarh, is scheduled to retire on 20 August 2026 upon attaining the age of superannuation. Justice Agrawal has had a long and distinguished association  Read more&#8230;
- [Hon’ble Justice Sanjay S. Agrawal: From Bar To Bench, A Remarkable Journey Through Chhattisgarh’s Legal Legacy](https://lawnotify.in/honble-justice-sanjay-s-agrawal-from-bar-to-bench-a-remarkable-journey-through-chhattisgarhs-legal-legacy/): Bilaspur: Justice Sanjay S. Agrawal, a judge of the High Court of Chhattisgarh, will demit office on August 20, 2026, bringing to a close a distinguished legal and judicial career spanning nearly four decades. Born in Bilaspur and shaped by  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Collegium Approves Appointment of Santosh Sharma, Sushma Sawant and Sudhir Kumar as Chhattisgarh High Court Judges](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-collegium-approves-appointment-of-santosh-sharma-sushma-sawant-and-sudhir-kumar-as-chhattisgarh-high-court-judges/): The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the appointment of three senior judicial officers, Santosh Sharma, Sushma Sawant and Sudhir Kumar, as Judges of the High Court of Chhattisgarh. The decision was taken at the Collegium meeting held on August 18,  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC upheld a former Patwari’s bribery conviction but reduced his sentence citing age and the 23-year delay in the case.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upheld-a-former-patwaris-bribery-conviction-but-reduced-his-sentence-citing-age-and-the-23-year-delay-in-the-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 421 August 17, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has upheld the conviction of a former Patwari in a 23-year-old bribery case, holding that the prosecution successfully established the demand and acceptance  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC upholds acquittal in a ₹3 lakh cheque case, ruling that the company failed to prove its case through an authorised witness.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upholds-acquittal-in-a-%e2%82%b93-lakh-cheque-case-ruling-that-the-company-failed-to-prove-its-case-through-an-authorised-witness/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 420 August 17, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has dismissed an appeal filed by Vandana Global Limited against the acquittal of Subhash Chouhan in a cheque dishonour case under Section 138  Read more&#8230;
- [Commercial Court Raipur Records 16 New Cases and Disposes of 9 in July 2026](https://lawnotify.in/commercial-court-raipur-records-16-new-cases-and-disposes-of-9-in-july-2026/): Raipur : The Commercial Court at the District Judge Level, Nava Raipur, recorded the institution of 16 new cases and disposal of nine cases during July 2026, according to the monthly statement submitted for the court. The court had an  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Issues New Roster, New Bench Allocations Effective From August 21, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-issues-new-roster-new-bench-allocations-effective-from-august-21-2026/): Bilaspur: The High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur, has issued a new roster allocating judicial work among its Division Benches and Single Benches. The roster, issued on August 18, 2026, will come into effect from August 21, 2026 and remain in  Read more&#8230;
- [Judicial Infrastructure Strengthened in Chhattisgarh with Foundation Stone Laying of New District &amp; Sessions Court Building at Ambikapur and Inauguration of Judicial Officers’ Residential Complex at Surajpur](https://lawnotify.in/judicial-infrastructure-strengthened-in-chhattisgarh-with-foundation-stone-laying-of-new-district-sessions-court-building-at-ambikapur-and-inauguration-of-judicial-officers-residential/): Bilaspur : On 18 August 2026, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice, High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur, took an important step towards strengthening Judicial infrastructure by virtually performing the Bhumi Pujan and laying of the foundation stone for the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC grants 50% back wages to a reinstated professor after finding his termination illegal.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-grants-50-back-wages-to-a-reinstated-professor-after-finding-his-termination-illegal/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 419 August 14, 2026 :The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has directed Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya to pay 50% back wages to an Associate Professor whose termination from service was subsequently revoked by the Visitor  Read more&#8230;
- [SCBA presidential candidate Pradeep Rai promises ₹50 lakh medical insurance, housing society, scholarships and abolition of the sequencing system.](https://lawnotify.in/scba-presidential-candidate-pradeep-rai-promises-%e2%82%b950-lakh-medical-insurance-housing-society-scholarships-and-abolition-of-the-sequencing-system/): New Delhi: Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai, a prominent candidate for President of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) in the 2026 elections, has placed professional opportunities, welfare security and institutional reforms at the centre of his campaign. Addressing the candidates’  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court directs SIT to consider suggestions from petitioners and bona fide citizens in the Ram Mandir donation case while maintaining judicial oversight.](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directs-sit-to-consider-suggestions-from-petitioners-and-bona-fide-citizens-in-the-ram-mandir-donation-case-while-maintaining-judicial-oversight/): August 17, 2026 : Court declines to transfer probe to CBI for now, maintains judicial oversight over investigation into alleged misappropriation and financial irregularities The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing allegations of misappropriation, diversion  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Rejects Plea to Use 1993 Electoral Roll as SIR Baseline in Sikkim](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-rejects-plea-to-use-1993-electoral-roll-as-sir-baseline-in-sikkim/): August 17, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a plea seeking replacement of the 2002 electoral roll with the 1993 electoral roll as the qualifying reference for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls  Read more&#8230;
- [Title: Supreme Court Grants Interim Relief to AAP, Directs Meta to Restore Gujarat Unit’s Social Media Pages](https://lawnotify.in/title-supreme-court-grants-interim-relief-to-aap-directs-meta-to-restore-gujarat-units-social-media-pages/): New Delhi, August 17: The Supreme Court on Monday granted interim relief to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), directing Meta to restore the Instagram and Facebook pages of its Gujarat unit, subject to the removal of objectionable posts. A Bench  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Justice Surya Kant Urges Young Lawyers to Uphold Constitutional Promise of Access to Justice](https://lawnotify.in/cji-justice-surya-kant-urges-young-lawyers-to-uphold-constitutional-promise-of-access-to-justice/): August 16, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant has called upon the legal fraternity, particularly young lawyers, to carry forward the constitutional legacy of India’s freedom struggle and ensure that justice remains accessible to every citizen. Addressing  Read more&#8230;
- [BCI Chairperson Manan Kumar Mishra Apologises to Law Students Amid NALSAR Convocation Controversy](https://lawnotify.in/bci-chairperson-manan-kumar-mishra-apologises-to-law-students-amid-nalsar-convocation-controversy/): August 16, 2026 : Bar Council of India (BCI) Chairperson and Senior Advocate Manan Kumar Mishra has expressed regret and tendered an apology to law students amid the controversy surrounding the convocation of the 2026 graduating batch of the National  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Celebrates 80th Independence Day with Dignity; Hon’ble Chief Justice Unfurls National Flag](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-celebrates-80th-independence-day-with-dignity-honble-chief-justice-unfurls-national-flag/): Bilaspur, 15 August 2026: The 80th Independence Day was celebrated with great dignity, enthusiasm and patriotic fervour at the premises of the High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur. “The meaning of freedom is not merely the enjoyment of rights, but also  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Warns Public Against Fake Website Impersonating Official Portal](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-warns-public-against-fake-website-impersonating-official-portal/): August 14, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has issued a public advisory warning citizens, lawyers, litigants and other stakeholders against a fraudulent website allegedly impersonating the Court’s official online portal. The fake website may be used to deceive  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Slams BCI Over NALSAR Enrolment Directive, Says Students Have Right to Protest](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-slams-bci-over-nalsar-enrolment-directive-says-students-have-right-to-protest/): August 14, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday strongly questioned the Bar Council of India (BCI) over its intervention against students of the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR), Hyderabad, after the Council had initially directed that  Read more&#8230;
- [Meeting Held in Bemetara to Ensure Successful National Lok Adalat on September 12, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/meeting-held-in-bemetara-to-ensure-successful-national-lok-adalat-on-september-12-2026/): Bemetara: In accordance with the directions of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) and the Chhattisgarh State Legal Services Authority, Bilaspur, a meeting was held to review preparations for the upcoming National Lok Adalat scheduled for September 12, 2026. The  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court agrees to hear a plea on disruption of essential services and public movement during protests and tags it with the pending Jantar Mantar case.](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-agrees-to-hear-a-plea-on-disruption-of-essential-services-and-public-movement-during-protests-and-tags-it-with-the-pending-jantar-mantar-case/): New Delhi: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea raising concerns over the disruption of essential services and difficulties faced by the public in moving from one place to another during protests and strikes. A three-judge Bench comprising  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court May Remand Krishna Janmabhoomi Representative Suit Issue to Allahabad High Court](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-may-remand-krishna-janmabhoomi-representative-suit-issue-to-allahabad-high-court/): August 12, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday indicated that it may send back to the Allahabad High Court the issue concerning who can represent all devotees of Lord Krishna in the ongoing Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Mosque dispute. A  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court to Examine Plea on Disruption of Essential Services During Protests](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-to-examine-plea-on-disruption-of-essential-services-during-protests/): August 12, 2026 : The Supreme Court has agreed to examine a petition raising concerns over the disruption of public services, obstruction of movement and inconvenience allegedly caused to citizens during protests and demonstrations. A Bench headed by Chief Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [President Droupadi Murmu has approved the 2026 amendment increasing the Supreme Court's sanctioned judge strength from 34 to 38.](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-judge-strength-increased-from-34-to-38-as-president-droupadi-murmu-gives-assent/): August 12, 2026: President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Act, 2026, increasing the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court from 34 to 38 judges, including the Chief Justice of India (CJI).  Read more&#8230;
- [Dr. S. R. Ranganathan: The Visionary Who Transformed Libraries into Living Centres of Knowledge](https://lawnotify.in/dr-s-r-ranganathan-the-visionary-who-transformed-libraries-into-living-centres-of-knowledge/): August 11, 2026 : The intellectual progress of a society cannot be measured merely by the number of schools, universities or research institutions it possesses. It must also be measured by how easily, equally and effectively people can access knowledge.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Told Bihar Minister Deepak Prakash Nominated as MLC, Enabling Him to Continue in Cabinet](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-told-bihar-minister-deepak-prakash-nominated-as-mlc-enabling-him-to-continue-in-cabinet/): New Delhi: The Bihar government on Friday informed the Supreme Court that Panchayati Raj Minister Deepak Prakash has been nominated as a Member of the Legislative Council (MLC), allowing him to continue as a member of the State Cabinet. A  Read more&#8230;
- [Calcutta High Court dismissed Kunal Ghosh’s plea seeking an opportunity to speak in Assembly debates, citing Article 212 and legislative autonomy.](https://lawnotify.in/calcutta-high-court-dismissed-kunal-ghoshs-plea-seeking-an-opportunity-to-speak-in-assembly-debates-citing-article-212-and-legislative-autonomy/): The Calcutta High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Trinamool Congress MLA Kunal Ghosh seeking directions to the West Bengal Assembly Speaker to allow him to participate in legislative debates and raise objections to Bills introduced before the House.  Read more&#8230;
- [Centre Notifies Appointment of 30 Judges Across Four High Courts, Including Five Judges to Madras High Court](https://lawnotify.in/centre-notifies-appointment-of-30-judges-across-four-high-courts-including-five-judges-to-madras-high-court/): August 8, 2026 :The Central government has notified the appointment of 30 judges across four High Courts, strengthening the higher judiciary amid continuing concerns over judicial vacancies and case pendency. The appointments include five judges to the Madras High Court  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Calls for Justice to Reach the Last Mile, Says Legal Aid Must Be Rooted in Dialogue, Dignity and Inclusion](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-calls-for-justice-to-reach-the-last-mile-says-legal-aid-must-be-rooted-in-dialogue-dignity-and-inclusion/): August 8, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant on Saturday called upon legal services institutions to ensure that justice is not treated as a distant promise but as a daily practice grounded in dialogue, dignity and inclusion.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court upheld the CG TET 2024 final answer key and refused to interfere with the expert panel's decision on deleted questions.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upheld-the-cg-tet-2024-final-answer-key-and-refused-to-interfere-with-the-expert-panels-decision-on-deleted-questions/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 418 August 6, 2026 : In a significant judgment reaffirming the limited scope of judicial intervention in academic matters, the Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging the deletion of certain questions  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court directs cooperative election disputes to Registrar under Section 64(2)(v), refusing writ petition.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-directs-cooperative-election-disputes-to-registrar-under-section-642v-refusing-writ-petition/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 417 August 6, 2026 : In a significant ruling reinforcing the settled principle that election disputes should ordinarily be resolved through the statutory mechanism provided under law, the Chhattisgarh High Court has declined to  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC quashes posthumous dismissal and orders fresh consideration of widow's compassionate appointment claim.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-quashes-posthumous-dismissal-and-orders-fresh-consideration-of-widows-compassionate-appointment-claim/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 416 August 4, 2026 : In a significant ruling on service jurisprudence and compassionate appointment, the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that a government employee cannot be dismissed after his death on the basis  Read more&#8230;
- [President Assents to Law Granting Legal Protection to Vande Mataram, Obstructing Its Rendition Now Punishable](https://lawnotify.in/president-assents-to-law-granting-legal-protection-to-vande-mataram-obstructing-its-rendition-now-punishable/): August 7, 2026 : The President of India has given assent to the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Act, 2026, bringing into force a significant legal reform that extends statutory protection to Vande Mataram, India&#8217;s National Song. With  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Told Alleged Biren Singh Audio Was Tampered With, Centre Cites NFSU Forensic Report](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-told-alleged-biren-singh-audio-was-tampered-with-centre-cites-nfsu-forensic-report/): August 7, 2026 : The Union Government on Friday informed the Supreme Court that an audio recording allegedly linking former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh to the 2023 ethnic violence had been manipulated and could not be treated as  Read more&#8230;
- [India Poised to Become Global ADR Hub: CJI Surya Kant Says Mediation is the Future of Justice Delivery](https://lawnotify.in/india-poised-to-become-global-adr-hub-cji-surya-kant-says-mediation-is-the-future-of-justice-delivery/): August 7, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant on Friday said that mediation represents the future of justice delivery and asserted that India has the legislative, institutional and technological framework necessary to emerge as a global leader  Read more&#8230;
- [The Centre told the Supreme Court that the alleged Biren Singh audio on the 2023 Manipur violence was manipulated, citing an NFSU forensic report and seeking dismissal of the petition.](https://lawnotify.in/the-centre-told-the-supreme-court-that-the-alleged-biren-singh-audio-on-the-2023-manipur-violence-was-manipulated-citing-an-nfsu-forensic-report-and-seeking-dismissal-of-the-petition/): August 7, 2026 : The Union Government on Friday informed the Supreme Court that an audio recording purportedly linking former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh to the 2023 ethnic violence had been manipulated and could not be treated as  Read more&#8230;
- [Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha Virtually Inaugurates New Additional Court Building at Pendra Road, Strengthening Chhattisgarh's Judicial Infrastructure](https://lawnotify.in/chief-justice-ramesh-sinha-virtually-inaugurates-new-additional-court-building-at-pendra-road-strengthening-chhattisgarhs-judicial-infrastructure/): The High Court of Chhattisgarh took another significant step towards strengthening judicial infrastructure with the virtual inauguration of the newly constructed Additional Court Building at the Civil Court Premises, Pendra Road, District Bilaspur, on Thursday, 6 August 2026. The inauguration  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Says Authorities Must Show Restraint While Dealing with Student Protesters, Violence Will Only Worsen Situation](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-says-authorities-must-show-restraint-while-dealing-with-student-protesters-violence-will-only-worsen-situation/): August 5, 2026 : The Supreme Court has observed that authorities must exercise restraint while responding to student protesters, emphasizing that the use of violence to curb protests can only escalate tensions instead of restoring peace. A Bench headed by  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Orders RBI SOP on Cyber Fraud, Directs Pilot Linking Fuel Sales to Motor Insurance](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-orders-rbi-sop-on-cyber-fraud-directs-pilot-linking-fuel-sales-to-motor-insurance/): August 5, 2026 : The Supreme Court has issued significant directions to strengthen India&#8217;s response to cyber fraud and improve compliance with motor vehicle insurance laws. In two important orders, the Court directed the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to  Read more&#8230;
- [NEET UG Counselling 2026: MCC Begins Round 1 Registration Today, Check Complete Schedule and Important Dates](https://lawnotify.in/neet-ug-counselling-2026-mcc-begins-round-1-registration-today-check-complete-schedule-and-important-dates/): August 5, 2026 : The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has started the Round 1 registration process for NEET UG Counselling 2026 today. Eligible candidates seeking admission to MBBS, BDS, and other undergraduate medical courses can register through the official MCC  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks BCI, Centre's Response on Plea Challenging Women Reservation Implementation in State Bar Councils](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-bci-centres-response-on-plea-challenging-women-reservation-implementation-in-state-bar-councils/): August 5, 2026 : The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Bar Council of India (BCI) and the Union Ministry of Law and Justice on a petition challenging the BCI&#8217;s July 2026 resolution and circular prescribing the manner of  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Questions 707-Witness Trial in PFI Case, Seeks Karnataka's Prosecution Plan on Bail Plea](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-questions-707-witness-trial-in-pfi-case-seeks-karnatakas-prosecution-plan-on-bail-plea/): August 5, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed serious concern over the prolonged incarceration of an alleged office-bearer of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI), observing that an undertrial cannot be kept behind bars indefinitely while the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Clarifies Media Can Report Court Proceedings, Ban Applies Only to Audio-Video Recordings](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-clarifies-media-can-report-court-proceedings-ban-applies-only-to-audio-video-recordings/): August 5, 2026 : The Supreme Court has clarified that its interim directions regulating the use of audio and video recordings of court proceedings do not prevent recognised news organisations from reporting court hearings. The Court issued the clarification after  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Allows Centre to Withdraw SLP in Vedanta Rajasthan Oil Block Dispute After Final Arbitral Award](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-allows-centre-to-withdraw-slp-in-vedanta-rajasthan-oil-block-dispute-after-final-arbitral-award/): August 5, 2026 : The Supreme Court has permitted the Union Government to withdraw its Special Leave Petition (SLP) challenging the Delhi High Court&#8217;s decision in the long-running dispute with Vedanta Ltd over the Rajasthan RJ-ON-90/1 oil and gas block.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court quashes a 15-year delayed departmental charge-sheet against a senior police officer, citing unexplained delay and unfairness.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-a-15-year-delayed-departmental-charge-sheet-against-a-senior-police-officer-citing-unexplained-delay-and-unfairness/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 415 August 5, 2026 : In a significant ruling on disciplinary proceedings against government servants, the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that a departmental charge-sheet issued nearly fifteen years after the employer became aware  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Fresh Inquiry in Tribal Land Restoration Dispute, Sets Aside All Revenue Authorities' Orders](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-orders-fresh-inquiry-in-tribal-land-restoration-dispute-sets-aside-all-revenue-authorities-orders/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 414 August 3, 2026 : In a significant ruling on the scope of Section 170-B of the Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code, 1959, the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that proceedings for restoration of tribal  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Refuses Specific Performance, Says Registered Agreement Alone Does Not Prove Valid Sale if Execution Remains Doubtful](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-refuses-specific-performance-says-registered-agreement-alone-does-not-prove-valid-sale-if-execution-remains-doubtful/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 413 August 3, 2026 : In a significant judgment reiterating the legal principles governing agreements executed by illiterate persons, the Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a first appeal seeking specific performance of an alleged  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC orders fresh inquiry into alleged fraudulent tribal land transfer, clarifies scope of Section 170-B protection.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-orders-fresh-inquiry-into-alleged-fraudulent-tribal-land-transfer-clarifies-scope-of-section-170-b-protection/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 412 August 3, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that transactions involving tribal land cannot escape judicial scrutiny merely because the original sale was between two members of Scheduled Tribes. The Court  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Removal of Bhilai Councillor Over Allegedly Forged OBC Certificate, Validates By-Election of Chandan Yadav](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-removal-of-bhilai-councillor-over-allegedly-forged-obc-certificate-validates-by-election-of-chandan-yadav/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 411 August 3, 2026 : In a significant judgment on electoral integrity and caste certificate disputes, the Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the removal of Bhilai Municipal Corporation Councillor Mohammad Salman from an OBC-reserved  Read more&#8230;
- [Madras High Court to Hear Udayanidhi Stalin’s Anticipatory Bail Plea After Police Detention in Political Speech Case](https://lawnotify.in/madras-high-court-to-hear-udayanidhi-stalins-anticipatory-bail-plea-after-police-detention-in-political-speech-case/): August 4, 2026 : The Madras High Court is set to hear the anticipatory bail application filed by Tamil Nadu Leader of Opposition Udayanidhi Stalin in connection with a criminal case arising out of alleged derogatory remarks about women made  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court: Tamil Nadu Medical Officers Association Seeks Return of All Vacant NEET-SS In-Service Seats to State](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-tamil-nadu-medical-officers-association-seeks-return-of-all-vacant-neet-ss-in-service-seats-to-state/): August 4, 2026 : The Tamil Nadu Medical Officers Association has approached the Supreme Court seeking modification of its July 28, 2026 order concerning the allocation of unfilled NEET Super Speciality (NEET-SS) seats reserved for in-service doctors in the State.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Explores Limited Access to TMC’s Frozen Bank Accounts for Essential Expenses During ED Probe](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-explores-limited-access-to-tmcs-frozen-bank-accounts-for-essential-expenses-during-ed-probe/): August 4, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday indicated that it may facilitate a temporary arrangement allowing the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) to access a limited portion of its frozen bank accounts for meeting essential day-to-day expenses while  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Issues Nationwide Directions to Curb Digital Arrest Scams, Orders RBI SOP and Stronger Cyber Fraud Recovery Mechanism](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-issues-nationwide-directions-to-curb-digital-arrest-scams-orders-rbi-sop-and-stronger-cyber-fraud-recovery-mechanism/): August 4, 2026 : The Supreme Court has issued a series of far-reaching directions to strengthen India&#8217;s response to cyber-enabled financial frauds, particularly the rapidly increasing menace of &#8220;digital arrest&#8221; scams. In a significant order passed in suo motu proceedings,  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Prescribes Nomination Mechanism to Ensure 30% Women Representation in Bar Association Governing Bodies](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-prescribes-nomination-mechanism-to-ensure-30-women-representation-in-bar-association-governing-bodies/): August 4, 2026 : The Supreme Court has introduced a structured mechanism to ensure that women advocates receive 30% representation in the governing and executive bodies of Bar Associations across the country, even in situations where elections do not produce  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Centre, NBWL Report on 10-km Mining Restriction Near Asan Wetland in Himachal Pradesh](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-centre-nbwl-report-on-10-km-mining-restriction-near-asan-wetland-in-himachal-pradesh/): August 4, 2026 : The Supreme Court has directed the Union Government and the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) to determine whether any Wetland Conservation Reserve exists in the relevant areas of Himachal Pradesh before deciding whether the 10-kilometre restriction  Read more&#8230;
- [Mediation Is the Future of Dispute Resolution, Empowers Parties to Shape Their Own Outcomes: CJI Surya Kant](https://lawnotify.in/mediation-is-the-future-of-dispute-resolution-empowers-parties-to-shape-their-own-outcomes-cji-surya-kant/): August 1, 2026 : Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Saturday described mediation as the future of dispute resolution, saying that consensual mechanisms empower litigants to shape their own outcomes while fostering lasting settlements, preserving relationships, and ensuring  Read more&#8230;
- [IIT Patna Student Moves Supreme Court Seeking Uniform Crowd-Control Protocol, Mandatory Police Identification After 'Sansad Chalo' Protest](https://lawnotify.in/iit-patna-student-moves-supreme-court-seeking-uniform-crowd-control-protocol-mandatory-police-identification-after-sansad-chalo-protest/): August 1, 2026: An IIT Patna student who claims to have suffered serious injuries during the police action at the July 20 &#8220;Sansad Chalo&#8221; protest in New Delhi has approached the Supreme Court seeking a uniform crowd-control protocol across the  Read more&#8230;
- [Allahabad High Court Orders Criminal Action Against Two Advocates for Filing Manipulated Land Acquisition Award, Seeks Cancellation of Licences](https://lawnotify.in/allahabad-high-court-orders-criminal-action-against-two-advocates-for-filing-manipulated-land-acquisition-award-seeks-cancellation-of-licences/): August 1, 2026 : The Allahabad High Court has ordered criminal and disciplinary proceedings against two advocates after finding that they deliberately filed a manipulated copy of a land acquisition award to secure higher compensation for their clients. The Court  Read more&#8230;
- [Justice Ujjal Bhuyan Calls for Greater Transparency in Collegium System, Warns Secrecy Undermines Public Trust](https://lawnotify.in/justice-ujjal-bhuyan-calls-for-greater-transparency-in-collegium-system-warns-secrecy-undermines-public-trust/): August 1, 2026 : The Supreme Court&#8217;s Collegium system came under sharp scrutiny on Saturday after Supreme Court Judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan expressed serious concerns over the growing lack of transparency in the process of judicial appointments. Speaking at the  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court grants anticipatory bail to accused in ₹1.5 lakh job promise fraud case, citing absence of criminal antecedents.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-grants-anticipatory-bail-to-accused-in-%e2%82%b91-5-lakh-job-promise-fraud-case-citing-absence-of-criminal-antecedents/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 410 The Chhattisgarh High Court has granted anticipatory bail to a 27-year-old man accused of allegedly collecting ₹1.5 lakh from a complainant on the promise of securing employment and later failing to provide the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Grants Interim Protection from Arrest to V Senthil Balaji in TASMAC Corruption Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-grants-interim-protection-from-arrest-to-v-senthil-balaji-in-tasmac-corruption-case/): July 31, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim protection from arrest to former Tamil Nadu Minister and DMK MLA V. Senthil Balaji in connection with a corruption case relating to alleged irregularities in the functioning of the  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Grants Divorce to Omar Abdullah and Payal Abdullah After Successful Mediation](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-grants-divorce-to-omar-abdullah-and-payal-abdullah-after-successful-mediation/): July 31, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday brought an end to the long-running matrimonial dispute between Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and his estranged wife, Payal Abdullah, after the couple informed the Court that they had  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Appoints Justice Ajay Rastogi as Sole Arbitrator After Justice R. Banumathi's Recusal](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-appoints-justice-ajay-rastogi-as-sole-arbitrator-after-justice-r-banumathis-recusal/): July 31, 2026 : Former Supreme Court judge Justice Ajay Rastogi has been appointed as the substitute sole arbitrator by the Supreme Court to continue arbitration proceedings between DMI Finance Private Limited and RCC Infraventures Limited after former Supreme Court  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Reserves Order on Referring Challenge to CEC Appointment Law, 2023 to Constitution Bench](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-reserves-order-on-referring-challenge-to-cec-appointment-law-2023-to-constitution-bench/): July 30, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its decision on whether a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act,  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Library Unveils Portrait of Former Law Minister Ashoke Kumar Sen, CJI Surya Kant Pays Tribute to His Enduring Legacy](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-library-unveils-portrait-of-former-law-minister-ashoke-kumar-sen-cji-surya-kant-pays-tribute-to-his-enduring-legacy/): July 30, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday added another chapter to its rich institutional history with the unveiling of the portrait of former Union Law Minister and eminent Senior Advocate Ashoke Kumar Sen at the Supreme Court Library.  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Issues Notice to Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann on Chandigarh Administration's Plea Against Quashing of 2020 Protest FIR](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-issues-notice-to-punjab-cm-bhagwant-mann-on-chandigarh-administrations-plea-against-quashing-of-2020-protest-fir/): July 30, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on an appeal filed by the Chandigarh Administration challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court&#8217;s decision to quash an FIR registered against him  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Directs Medical Treatment for Jantar Mantar Protesters Injured in Pellet Gun Action, Declines Interim Ban on Pellet Guns](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directs-medical-treatment-for-jantar-mantar-protesters-injured-in-pellet-gun-action-declines-interim-ban-on-pellet-guns/): July 30, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the concerned authorities to ensure immediate medical treatment for protesters who were allegedly injured during recent police action at Jantar Mantar, while making it clear that it cannot order a  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Declares Elevators ‘Common Carriers’, Holds OTIS Primarily Liable in Fatal Lift Accident](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-declares-elevators-common-carriers-holds-otis-primarily-liable-in-fatal-lift-accident/): July 30, 2026 : The Supreme Court has held that elevators must be treated as “common carriers,” placing a heightened duty of care on manufacturers, maintenance contractors and building owners to ensure the safety of passengers. In a significant ruling  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court quashes Assistant Fisheries Officer selection, orders fresh recruitment under Recruitment Rules, 2009.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-assistant-fisheries-officer-selection-orders-fresh-recruitment-under-recruitment-rules-2009/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 409 July 27, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside the result of the Assistant Fisheries Officer selection process conducted by the State Government in 2025, holding that the authorities failed to  Read more&#8230;
- [Centre Tells Delhi High Court Eviction Proceedings Against Delhi Gymkhana Club Cannot Be Stayed Under Public Premises Act](https://lawnotify.in/centre-tells-delhi-high-court-eviction-proceedings-against-delhi-gymkhana-club-cannot-be-stayed-under-public-premises-act/): July 28, 2026 : The Union Government on Tuesday raised a preliminary objection before the Delhi High Court against applications seeking a stay on eviction proceedings initiated against the Delhi Gymkhana Club under the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants)  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Refuses to Shift Police Inquiry, Says Allegations Alone Cannot Prove Bias](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-refuses-to-shift-police-inquiry-says-allegations-alone-cannot-prove-bias/): July 28, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has refused to transfer a court-monitored police inquiry from the administrative supervision of Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (North-East) Sandeep Lamba, holding that mere allegations against an officer cannot be treated as  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Refuses to Reopen NEET-UG 2026 Answer Key, Dismisses Plea Challenging Six Questions](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-refuses-to-reopen-neet-ug-2026-answer-key-dismisses-plea-challenging-six-questions/): July 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition challenging the correctness of the official answers to six questions in the NEET-UG 2026 examination, refusing to direct a fresh evaluation of answer sheets or order another re-examination. A  Read more&#8230;
- [Nitin Gadkari Moves Bombay High Court Against AI Deepfakes, Seeks ₹11 Crore Damages](https://lawnotify.in/nitin-gadkari-moves-bombay-high-court-against-ai-deepfakes-seeks-%e2%82%b911-crore-damages/): July 28, 2026 : Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has approached the Bombay High Court seeking directions against Meta, X, Google, YouTube and government authorities for the removal of allegedly defamatory social media posts and AI-generated deepfake  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Protects NEET 2026 Protesters, Orders Release of Detained Minors; SIT Probe Into Police Excesses Likely](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-protects-neet-2026-protesters-orders-release-of-detained-minors-sit-probe-into-police-excesses-likely/): July 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted interim protection to students who participated in nationwide protests over the alleged NEET 2026 paper leak and examination irregularities, directing that no coercive action be taken against those who have  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Cancellation of Illegal Promotions, Says No Employee Can Claim Right Over Promotion Granted Against Rules](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-cancellation-of-illegal-promotions-says-no-employee-can-claim-right-over-promotion-granted-against-rules/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 408 July 27, 2026 : In a significant ruling on service jurisprudence, the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that a promotion granted in violation of statutory service rules does not create any enforceable or  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Refuses to Halt No-Confidence Motion Against Gram Panchayat Sarpanch, Says Mere Technical Objections Cannot Defeat Democratic Process](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-refuses-to-halt-no-confidence-motion-against-gram-panchayat-sarpanch-says-mere-technical-objections-cannot-defeat-democratic-process/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 407 July 27, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Gram Panchayat Diggi Sarpanch Seema Banjare challenging the initiation of no-confidence proceedings against her, holding that the prescribed  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court quashes food misbranding prosecution, holding vague allegations cannot sustain criminal proceedings.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-quashes-food-misbranding-prosecution-holding-vague-allegations-cannot-sustain-criminal-proceedings/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 406 July 24, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has quashed food safety proceedings initiated against a fruit juice manufacturer after holding that a prosecution cannot continue on the basis of vague and unspecified  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Flags Police Safety During Protests, Considers Nationwide Guidelines on Crowd Control and Protective Gear](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-flags-police-safety-during-protests-considers-nationwide-guidelines-on-crowd-control-and-protective-gear/): July 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday indicated that it may seek responses from all States and Union Territories on the absence of adequate protective equipment for police personnel deployed during large public demonstrations. The Court observed that  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court to Monitor Ayodhya Ram Mandir Donation Probe, Orders Forensic Auditor in SIT](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-to-monitor-ayodhya-ram-mandir-donation-probe-orders-forensic-auditor-in-sit/): July 27, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday made it clear that it will continue to monitor the investigation into the alleged embezzlement and diversion of donations received by the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust for the Ayodhya  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Election Panel Stays BCI Resolution to Increase State Bar Council Seats During Ongoing Elections](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-election-panel-stays-bci-resolution-to-increase-state-bar-council-seats-during-ongoing-elections/): July 27, 2026 : The High-Powered Election Supervisory Committee constituted by the Supreme Court has stayed the implementation of the Bar Council of India&#8217;s (BCI) resolution proposing an increase in the number of elected members in State Bar Councils during  Read more&#8230;
- [Historic Reduction in Pending Cases in the Chhattisgarh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/historic-reduction-in-pending-cases-in-the-chhattisgarh-high-court/): July 27, 2026 : Under the visionary leadership and dynamic guidance of Hon&#8217;ble Mr. Justice Ramesh Sinha, Hon’ble the Chief Justice, the Chhattisgarh High Court has achieved remarkable success in the disposal of pending cases as of 27 July 2026.  Read more&#8230;
- [Surguja Police Holds Investigation Workshop to Strengthen Criminal Investigations Under New Criminal Laws](https://lawnotify.in/surguja-police-holds-investigation-workshop-to-strengthen-criminal-investigations-under-new-criminal-laws/): July 26, 2026 : In a significant initiative to improve the quality of criminal investigations and ensure the effective implementation of India&#8217;s new criminal laws, the Surguja Police organised a one-day Investigation Workshop at the Police Coordination Centre on Sunday.  Read more&#8230;
- [Government to Introduce Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 in Lok Sabha](https://lawnotify.in/government-to-introduce-public-examinations-prevention-of-unfair-means-amendment-bill-2026-in-lok-sabha/): July 26, 2026 : The Central Government will introduce the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 in the Lok Sabha on Monday. The proposed legislation has been included in the official List of Business for the House  Read more&#8230;
- [CJI Surya Kant Calls for Wider Use of ADR, Says India Must Become Global Hub for Commercial Arbitration](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-calls-for-wider-use-of-adr-says-india-must-become-global-hub-for-commercial-arbitration/): July 25, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has called for a significant expansion of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms, stressing that India must strengthen its arbitration framework to reduce judicial backlog and establish itself as a leading  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Stops Demolition Without Notice, Reaffirms Due Process Before Eviction from Government Land](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-stops-demolition-without-notice-reaffirms-due-process-before-eviction-from-government-land/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 405 July 22, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has reiterated that even an alleged encroacher on government land cannot be deprived of shelter through arbitrary demolition without following the procedure established by law.  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses State appeal and upholds acquittal in a 2016 rape case, citing lack of reliable evidence.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-state-appeal-and-upholds-acquittal-in-a-2016-rape-case-citing-lack-of-reliable-evidence/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 404 July 22, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the acquittal of a man accused of rape and wrongful confinement in a 2016 case from Janjgir-Champa district, holding that the prosecution failed  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh HC reduced MACT compensation to ₹1.17 crore after revising multiplier and income tax calculation in a fatal accident case.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-reduced-mact-compensation-to-%e2%82%b91-17-crore-after-revising-multiplier-and-income-tax-calculation-in-a-fatal-accident-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 403 July 22, 2026 : the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that while the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal was justified in accepting the deceased employee&#8217;s last salary and treating his wife, mother and three  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rules Child Care Leave cannot be denied due to staff shortage under Rule 38-C of Leave Rules, 2010.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rules-child-care-leave-cannot-be-denied-due-to-staff-shortage-under-rule-38-c-of-leave-rules-2010/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 402 July 21, 2026 : In a significant ruling reinforcing the statutory rights of women government employees, the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that Child Care Leave (CCL) cannot be denied merely because of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court: Tribal Land Cannot Be Bequeathed to Non-Tribal Through Will Without Collector's Permission, Board of Revenue Order Quashed](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-tribal-land-cannot-be-bequeathed-to-non-tribal-through-will-without-collectors-permission-board-of-revenue-order-quashed/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 401 July 21, 2026 : In a significant judgment reinforcing statutory safeguards protecting tribal land, the Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that land belonging to a member of an aboriginal tribe cannot be transferred  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Protects Nursing Colleges From Portal Glitches, Directs INC to Accept B.Sc. Nursing Upgradation Applications](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-protects-nursing-colleges-from-portal-glitches-directs-inc-to-accept-b-sc-nursing-upgradation-applications/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 400 The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that eligible nursing institutions cannot be denied consideration for upgrading their General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) programmes to B.Sc. (Nursing) courses merely because of technical glitches in  Read more&#8230;
- [Bombay High Court Designates Special Fast-Track Courts in Aurangabad and Nagpur for Public Examination Malpractice Cases](https://lawnotify.in/bombay-high-court-designates-special-fast-track-courts-in-aurangabad-and-nagpur-for-public-examination-malpractice-cases/): July 24, 2026 : The Bombay High Court has designated two Special Fast-Track Courts in Aurangabad and Nagpur to exclusively hear cases involving offences under the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024. These courts will also conduct trials  Read more&#8230;
- [Delhi High Court Constitutes Fast Track Court for Cases Under Public Examinations Act, 2024](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-constitutes-fast-track-court-for-cases-under-public-examinations-act-2024/): July 24, 2026 : The Delhi High Court has constituted a dedicated Fast Track Court with immediate effect for the speedy trial of cases registered under the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024. The move is intended to  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Seeks Detailed Affidavits from Centre, NTA on NEET-UG Reform Implementation](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-detailed-affidavits-from-centre-nta-on-neet-ug-reform-implementation/): July 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Union Government and the National Testing Agency (NTA) to file detailed affidavits outlining the progress made in implementing reforms introduced after the NEET-UG paper leak. A Bench of Justice  Read more&#8230;
- [Supreme Court Proposes Special Courts for Speedy Trial of Manipur Violence Cases, Directs CBI and SITs to Expedite Investigations](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-proposes-special-courts-for-speedy-trial-of-manipur-violence-cases-directs-cbi-and-sits-to-expedite-investigations/): July 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday proposed the establishment of special courts to ensure the speedy trial of criminal cases arising out of the 2023 ethnic violence in Manipur. The Court also directed the Central Bureau of  Read more&#8230;
- [Chhattisgarh High Court directs State to start LKG classes in Swami Atmanand English Medium Schools across Bemetara, citing discrimination and violation of Articles 14 and 21-A.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-directs-state-to-start-lkg-classes-in-swami-atmanand-english-medium-schools-across-bemetara-citing-discrimination-and-violation-of-articles-14-and-21-a/): Bilaspur : In a significant ruling that reinforces the constitutional promise of equal educational opportunity, the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has directed the State Government to forthwith commence Lower Kindergarten (LKG) classes across all districts, specifically including District Bemetara, in the Swami Atmanand Excellent English Medium Schools. The order, delivered on September 22, 2026, by Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad, came in response to a writ petition filed by twelve residents of Village Saja, Tahsil Saja, District Bemetara, who alleged arbitrary and discriminatory denial of pre-primary admissions in their region. The petitioners, represented by Advocate Mr. N. Naha Roy, approached [&hellip;]
- [Mahanadi Water Dispute Likely to Be Resolved Soon Through Dialogue: CM Vishnu Deo Sai](https://lawnotify.in/mahanadi-water-dispute-likely-to-be-resolved-soon-through-dialogue-cm-vishnu-deo-sai/): Raipur: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has said that the long-pending Mahanadi water dispute with Odisha is likely to be resolved soon through dialogue and mutual consultation. He said there is little scope for the issue to turn into a dispute as both Chhattisgarh and Odisha have BJP governments, while the NDA is in power at the Centre. The dispute over the sharing and use of Mahanadi waters has been pending before the Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal since 2018. Odisha had raised objections in 2016 over the construction of upstream barrages in Chhattisgarh, alleging that these structures were affecting the [&hellip;]
- [Quarterly Inspection of Baikunthpur District Jail, Review of Prisoners’ Rights and Legal Aid Facilities](https://lawnotify.in/quarterly-inspection-of-baikunthpur-district-jail-review-of-prisoners-rights-and-legal-aid-facilities/): Baikunthpur: A quarterly inspection of District Jail Baikunthpur was conducted in compliance with the directions of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), New Delhi, and the judgment passed by the Supreme Court in Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1404 of 2023, Sukanya Sanstha v. Union of India &amp; Others. The inspection focused on protecting the rights of prisoners, reviewing basic facilities and ensuring access to legal services without discrimination. The inspection team was led by Principal District and Sessions Judge, Baikunthpur, Yogesh Pareek, Superintendent of Police Harish Rathore and Additional Collector Surendra Prasad Vaidya. Chief Judicial Magistrate Pratiksha Agrawal, Secretary of the [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh State Women Commission Hears 13 Cases at Public Hearing, Directs Necessary Action](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-state-women-commission-hears-13-cases-at-public-hearing-directs-necessary-action/): Raipur: The Chhattisgarh State Women Commission conducted a public hearing today at the Prarthana Meeting Hall of the Water Resources Department under the chairpersonship of Dr. Mamta Sahu. A total of 13 cases relating to women’s complaints and alleged harassment were heard during the proceeding. Dr. Mamta Sahu heard the concerns and submissions of the parties present and issued directions for necessary action based on the circumstances of each case. In one case, both the applicant and the respondent appeared before the Commission. The two parties agreed to resolve their differences and live together with mutual understanding. They also agreed not [&hellip;]
- [Supreme Court Upholds Different Pay Scales for Directly Recruited and Promoted Teachers in Kerala](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-upholds-different-pay-scales-for-directly-recruited-and-promoted-teachers-in-kerala/): New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed a batch of appeals filed by directly recruited Higher Secondary School Teachers (HSST), Junior, in Kerala government-aided schools, seeking parity in pay with teachers appointed to the same cadre through transfer or promotion. A Bench of Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Sheel Nagu held that the difference in the mode of recruitment and the prior teaching experience of the two categories constituted a valid basis for prescribing different pay scales. The Court made it clear that mere similarity in duties, qualifications and responsibilities does not, by itself, establish a right to equal pay. The [&hellip;]
- [Supreme Court: Employees Working Only on Officiating Basis Have No Vested Right to Promotion Under Repealed Rules](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-employees-working-only-on-officiating-basis-have-no-vested-right-to-promotion-under-repealed-rules/): New Delhi: The Supreme Court has set aside the Kerala High Court judgments directing Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) to consider the promotion of certain Hindi Translators to the post of Rajbhasha Adhikari under recruitment rules that had ceased to operate before the consideration of their promotion. A Bench comprising Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan held that employees working only on an officiating basis do not acquire a vested right to claim promotion under superseded recruitment rules. The case concerned employees appointed as Hindi Translators in different grades who were later working as Assistant Director (Official Language), a [&hellip;]
- [Supreme Court Acquits Former RPF Officer Bharat Raj Meena in CBI Corruption Cases, Says Bribe Demand and Acceptance Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-acquits-former-rpf-officer-bharat-raj-meena-in-cbi-corruption-cases-says-bribe-demand-and-acceptance-not-proved-beyond-reasonable-doubt/): New Delhi: The Supreme Court has acquitted former Divisional Security Commissioner of the Railway Protection Force (RPF), Palakkad, Bharat Raj Meena, in two corruption cases investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), holding that the prosecution failed to establish the essential ingredients of demand and acceptance of illegal gratification beyond reasonable doubt. A bench comprising Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh and Justice Dipankar Datta allowed Criminal Appeal Nos. 4732-4733 of 2024 and set aside the judgments of the Kerala High Court dated May 24, 2024, as well as the appellant&#8217;s conviction by the Special Judge (SPE/CBI)-III, Ernakulam, in C.C. Nos. 2 [&hellip;]
- [Election Commission to Hold Special Camps Across Delhi Today for Electoral Roll Updates](https://lawnotify.in/election-commission-to-hold-special-camps-across-delhi-today-for-electoral-roll-updates/): The Election Commission will conduct special camps at polling stations across the national capital today to assist citizens with various electoral roll-related services. The day-long exercise will provide voters an opportunity to apply for fresh inclusion of names, raise objections to proposed additions or deletions, and seek corrections or updates in existing electoral roll entries. Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will remain available at designated polling stations throughout the day to receive applications and assist citizens with the process. Citizens seeking new voter registration can submit Form 6, while Form 7 can be used to file objections regarding proposed inclusions or to [&hellip;]
- [Election Commission Allots New Names and Symbols to Rival Trinamool Congress Factions](https://lawnotify.in/election-commission-allots-new-names-and-symbols-to-rival-trinamool-congress-factions/): The Election Commission has allotted separate names and electoral symbols to the rival factions of the Trinamool Congress amid an ongoing internal dispute over control of the party. The decision will allow the two groups led by Mamata Banerjee and Arup Roy to contest the upcoming by-elections under different identities. The faction led by Arup Roy has been allotted the name Democratic Trinamool Congress along with the Envelope electoral symbol. The faction led by Mamata Banerjee has been allotted the name Mamata All India Trinamool Congress and the Football Player symbol. In its order, the Election Commission said both factions would [&hellip;]
- [JPC Holds First Meeting on Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/jpc-holds-first-meeting-on-foreign-contribution-regulation-amendment-bill-2026/): The first meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, was held in New Delhi on Friday. The meeting was chaired by Lok Sabha MP Sanjay Jaiswal, with representatives of the Ministry of Home Affairs briefing members on the key provisions of the proposed legislation. The meeting was held in a cordial atmosphere, and members of the Committee raised several questions concerning the proposed amendments. Speaking to the media after the meeting, Committee Chairman Sanjay Jaiswal said that the members engaged in a detailed discussion and sought clarifications from the Ministry officials. The Joint [&hellip;]
- [President Droupadi Murmu Appoints 14 Judicial Officers as Judges and Additional Judges of Five High Courts](https://lawnotify.in/president-droupadi-murmu-appoints-14-judicial-officers-as-judges-and-additional-judges-of-five-high-courts/): President Droupadi Murmu has appointed 14 Judicial Officers as Judges and Additional Judges of the Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Jharkhand, and Karnataka High Courts. The appointments were made after consultation with the Chief Justice of India. According to the Ministry of Law and Justice, the appointments include judicial officers being elevated as permanent judges as well as additional judges in the concerned High Courts. Nivedita Anil Sharma and Nisha Sahay Saxena have been appointed as Judges of the Delhi High Court. In addition, five judicial officers have been appointed as Additional Judges of the Delhi High Court. One judicial [&hellip;]
- [Refresher and N-STEP Training Programme Held for Judicial Staff at Durg District Court](https://lawnotify.in/refresher-and-n-step-training-programme-held-for-judicial-staff-at-durg-district-court/): Durg: A one-day Refresher Programme and N-STEP Training was organised at the District and Sessions Court, Durg, on September 19, 2026, with the objective of enhancing the knowledge, technical skills and efficiency of judicial staff. The programme was conducted by the Chhattisgarh State Judicial Academy, Bilaspur, in accordance with the directions of the High Court of Chhattisgarh and the e-Committee. The programme was organised under the guidance of Shri K. Vinod Kujur, Principal District and Sessions Judge, Durg. The online training was conducted from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM under ECT_8_2026 for N-STEP training and ECT_9_2026 for the Refresher Programme for [&hellip;]
- [Delhi High Court Bans Victory Processions After DUSU Election Results, Seeks Explanation on Electoral Damages](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-bans-victory-processions-after-dusu-election-results-seeks-explanation-on-electoral-damages/): The Delhi High Court has ordered that no victory procession shall be taken out after the declaration of the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) election results. The Court has also directed all student organisations and candidates to explain why electoral damages should not be imposed on them for violating election norms. A Bench comprising Chief Justice D. K. Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia issued the directions while expressing serious concern over the frequent and blatant violations of the Lyngdoh Committee recommendations during the DUSU elections. Voting is currently underway across various Delhi University campuses. The High Court made it clear that [&hellip;]
- [Kerala: Former ADGP Tomin J. Thachankary Sentenced to Four Years in Disproportionate Assets Case](https://lawnotify.in/kerala-former-adgp-tomin-j-thachankary-sentenced-to-four-years-in-disproportionate-assets-case/): Former Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Tomin J. Thachankary has been sentenced to four years’ imprisonment and fined by the Vigilance Court in Kottayam in a disproportionate assets case. The Kottayam Vigilance Court found Thachankary, who had served as the State Police Sub-Chief, guilty of accumulating assets disproportionate to his known sources of income while holding public office. The case relates to allegations that he acquired assets beyond what could be justified by his known income during the period under investigation. According to the Vigilance case, Thachankary accumulated disproportionate assets valued at approximately ₹64.70 lakh between January 2003 and July [&hellip;]
- [Registration of Births and Deaths Amendment Act to Come into Force from October 1, 2026](https://lawnotify.in/registration-of-births-and-deaths-amendment-act-to-come-into-force-from-october-1-2026/): The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act, 2026 will come into force from October 1, 2026, bringing stricter provisions for the delayed registration of births and deaths across the country. Registrar General of India Mrityunjay Kumar Narayan said the newly enacted law is aimed at ensuring timely registration and preventing undue delays in the process. The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, was passed by both Houses of Parliament and became law after receiving the President’s assent last month. The amendment seeks to strengthen the registration system and encourage citizens to report births and deaths within the prescribed [&hellip;]
- [Supreme Court Asks CBSE to Consider Deferring Three-Language Policy for Class 6 to 2027](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-asks-cbse-to-consider-deferring-three-language-policy-for-class-6-to-2027/): New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to consider deferring the mandatory three-language policy for Class 6 students until the 2027 academic session to make the transition easier for students. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohana suggested that postponing the mandatory implementation could give students more time to adjust to the new language requirements. The Court also indicated that students currently studying in Class 6 who wish to learn three languages during the ongoing academic session should continue to be permitted to do [&hellip;]
- [ED Raids Former Haryana Minister Gopal Kanda in Vatika Real Estate Fraud Case](https://lawnotify.in/ed-raids-former-haryana-minister-gopal-kanda-in-vatika-real-estate-fraud-case/): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted searches at the residence, farmhouse and office premises of former Haryana Minister Gopal Kanda in connection with an ongoing money laundering investigation into an alleged large-scale real estate fraud involving Vatika Limited. The searches were carried out by the ED’s Gurugram unit under Section 17 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The investigation relates to four commercial real estate projects of the company, in which the agency alleges that a substantial amount of money was collected from investors on promises that were not fulfilled. According to the ED, investors were allegedly induced to [&hellip;]
- [Jhiram Valley Massacre: NIA Special Court Sentences All 10 Convicts to Death](https://lawnotify.in/jhiram-valley-massacre-nia-special-court-sentences-all-10-convicts-to-death/): Jagdalpur: In a major development in the Jhiram Valley massacre case, the Special Court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, has sentenced all 10 convicted accused to death. Special Judge Ajay Singh Rajput pronounced the sentence today. The court has granted the convicts 30 days to challenge the verdict before the High Court. The death sentence will therefore remain subject to the appellate process and further judicial scrutiny. The Jhiram Valley massacre took place on May 25, 2013, in the Darbha police station area of Bastar district. Maoists attacked a convoy of Congress leaders and workers, killing 27 [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules that officers cannot face personal liability for a departmental money award during execution proceedings.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-that-officers-cannot-face-personal-liability-for-a-departmental-money-award-during-execution-proceedings/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 447 September 17, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has held that an executing court cannot convert proceedings for enforcement of an arbitral money award into proceedings against individual government officers who were not personally liable under the award. The Court ruled that execution of an arbitral award must remain within the statutory framework of Section 36 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, read with Order XXI of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC). Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal delivered the order on September 17, 2026, in WP227 No. 768 of 2026, [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh HC reduces motor accident compensation from Rs 67.03 lakh to Rs 62.14 lakh after correcting income tax deductions.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-reduces-motor-accident-compensation-from-rs-67-03-lakh-to-rs-62-14-lakh-after-correcting-income-tax-deductions/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 446 September 15, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has reduced compensation awarded in a motor accident death case from Rs 67.03 lakh to Rs 62.14 lakh after finding that the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal had not correctly calculated the income tax payable on the deceased&#8217;s income. Justice Sanjay Kumar Jaiswal, while partly allowing an appeal filed by The New India Assurance Company Limited, held that the deceased&#8217;s annual income had to be assessed after applying the applicable income tax slab for the financial year 2017-18. The case arose from the death of [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh HC quashes Lok Adalat award, holding it cannot decide disputed liability without a compromise or settlement.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-quashes-lok-adalat-award-holding-it-cannot-decide-disputed-liability-without-a-compromise-or-settlement/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 445 September 15, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has held that a Lok Adalat has no adjudicatory power to decide a disputed claim on merits when the parties have not arrived at a compromise or settlement. Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal quashed an award passed by the National Lok Adalat, Labour Court, Bilaspur, after finding that the Lok Adalat had exceeded its jurisdiction by recording a finding on the liability of a contractor despite there being no concluded settlement between the parties. The order was delivered on September 15, 2026, in WP227 No. [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh HC orders release of Creta, holding Section 6 cannot apply when cattle were transported in another vehicle.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-orders-release-of-creta-holding-section-6-cannot-apply-when-cattle-were-transported-in-another-vehicle/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 444 September 11, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has held that the statutory restriction on release of a seized vehicle under Section 6 of the Chhattisgarh Agricultural Cattle Preservation Act, 2004 applies to a vehicle actually used for transporting agricultural cattle, and cannot automatically be extended to another vehicle merely because it allegedly escorted the cattle-carrying vehicle. The Court consequently directed release of a seized Creta car after finding that the cattle were being transported in a different vehicle. The order was passed by Justice Parth Prateem Sahu on September 11, 2026, [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh HC held that missing Board resolution is a curable defect and cannot alone dismiss a Section 138 cheque-bounce complaint.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-held-that-missing-board-resolution-is-a-curable-defect-and-cannot-alone-dismiss-a-section-138-cheque-bounce-complaint/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 443 September 10, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has held that non-production of a power of attorney or Board resolution authorising a company representative to prosecute a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, is a curable procedural defect. The Court ruled that such a technical omission, by itself, cannot justify dismissal of a cheque-bounce complaint without giving the company an opportunity to produce the necessary authorisation documents. Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal delivered the order on September 10, 2026, while allowing an acquittal appeal filed by Bhilai Engineering Corporation [&hellip;]
- [Supreme Court Asks Centre to Consider One-Month Extension for Retiring Tribunal Members to Prevent Vacancies](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-asks-centre-to-consider-one-month-extension-for-retiring-tribunal-members-to-prevent-vacancies/): The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to consider extending the tenure of retiring presiding officers and members of quasi-judicial tribunals for about a month or until fresh appointments are made, stressing that tribunals should not become non-functional because of vacancies. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana considered the issue concerning the continuity of functioning of various tribunals. The court indicated that a short-term extension could help ensure that judicial and quasi-judicial bodies continue to function smoothly while the appointment process for new members is completed. Appearing for the Centre, [&hellip;]
- [Delhi High Court Allows Termination of 30-Week Pregnancy of 15-Year-Old Rape Survivor, Says Forced Motherhood Violates Dignity](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-allows-termination-of-30-week-pregnancy-of-15-year-old-rape-survivor-says-forced-motherhood-violates-dignity/): New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has permitted the termination of pregnancy of a 15-year-old rape survivor whose pregnancy had crossed 30 weeks, observing that forcing a rape survivor to continue a pregnancy resulting from the crime and imposing motherhood against her will would seriously impair her right to live with dignity. Justice Madhu Jain described the case as unfortunate and distressing while allowing the plea seeking termination of the minor survivor’s pregnancy. The court observed that the fact that the pregnancy had crossed the statutory gestational limit could not, by itself, be considered in isolation. The circumstances of the case, [&hellip;]
- [NHRC Issues Notices to Rajasthan Chief Secretary, Banswara SP Over Woman Paraded After Hair Cutting](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-issues-notices-to-rajasthan-chief-secretary-banswara-sp-over-woman-paraded-after-hair-cutting/): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report alleging that a woman was brutally assaulted and publicly paraded in Rajasthan’s Banswara after her hair was forcibly cut by her husband and other relatives. According to the report, the incident allegedly took place on September 1, 2026, and came to light after a video of the incident surfaced on social media. The woman was reportedly beaten with sticks and subjected to humiliating and inhuman treatment in full public view. Taking note of the allegations, the NHRC has issued notices to the Chief Secretary of the [&hellip;]
- [Jharkhand High Court Seeks State’s Reply by September 18 on Cancellation of 11th and 13th JPSC Appointments](https://lawnotify.in/jharkhand-high-court-seeks-states-reply-by-september-18-on-cancellation-of-11th-and-13th-jpsc-appointments/): The Jharkhand High Court has directed the state government to file its counter affidavit by September 18 in a case challenging the cancellation of appointments made through the 11th and 13th Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) examinations. During the hearing, the state government sought four weeks’ time to submit its counter affidavit. The High Court, however, declined the request and directed the government to file its response by September 18. The matter has been listed for further hearing on the same date. The court’s interim directions have provided relief to the petitioners and other candidates selected through the 11th and 13th [&hellip;]
- [CBI Registers FIR in Disha Salian Death Case Following Bombay HC Order](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-registers-fir-in-disha-salian-death-case-following-bombay-hc-order/): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered an FIR in connection with the death of Disha Salian, who was the manager of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Disha Salian died on June 8, 2020, after falling from the 12th floor of a residential building in Mumbai. Her death had subsequently become the subject of several allegations and investigations. The CBI registered the FIR following an order of the Bombay High Court. The case names several individuals, including former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, his son Aaditya Thackeray, their security personnel, actor Dino Morea, Rohan Roy, Sooraj Pancholi, Rhea Chakraborty, [&hellip;]
- [CJI Surya Kant Stresses Judicial Transparency, Accountability and Public Trust](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-stresses-judicial-transparency-accountability-and-public-trust/): New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has emphasized the importance of transparency, accountability and continuous reform in the judiciary, describing the mechanism developed by the Supreme Court and High Courts to deal with complaints against judges as robust, highly responsive and timely. Addressing the 6th Ram Jethmalani Memorial Lecture in New Delhi, CJI Surya Kant spoke on the theme “Justice Seen to Be Done: Transparency and Public Trust as Pillars of the Legal System.” Continuous Reform Essential for the Judiciary The Chief Justice said reform should remain a continuous process and stressed that no institution can afford to [&hellip;]
- [Kawardha: 28,953 Pending Cases Resolved in National Lok Adalat, Settlement Worth Over Rs 72.60 Lakh](https://lawnotify.in/kawardha-28953-pending-cases-resolved-in-national-lok-adalat-settlement-worth-over-rs-72-60-lakh/): Kawardha : The National Lok Adalat was organised across Chhattisgarh on September 12, 2026, from Taluka Courts to the High Court level, in accordance with the directions of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), New Delhi, and the Chhattisgarh State Legal Services Authority, Bilaspur. In Kabirdham district, the National Lok Adalat was conducted at the district headquarters in Kawardha and the Taluka Court in Pandariya under the guidance of the Principal District and Sessions Judge and Chairman, District Legal Services Authority. A selfie point was also set up at the entrance of the District Court to make the event memorable, allowing [&hellip;]
- [Drug De-Addiction Awareness Programme Held at Korba District Court on National Lok Adalat Day](https://lawnotify.in/drug-de-addiction-awareness-programme-held-at-korba-district-court-on-national-lok-adalat-day/): Korba : A drug de-addiction awareness programme was organised at the District Court, Korba, on the occasion of the National Lok Adalat. The programme aimed to spread awareness among judicial officers, advocates, court staff and members of the public about the harmful effects of substance abuse and promote the message of a drug-free and healthy society. Legal Defence Counsel of the District Legal Services Authority Rohit Rajwade, Deputy Chiefs Arun Anant, Nand Kishore and Ramkumar Maurya, along with judicial officers, advocates and court employees, attended the programme. Officials and employees of the Social Welfare Department, representatives of the de-addiction centre led [&hellip;]
- [National Lok Adalat in Bemetara Settles Cases Worth ₹3.02 Crore, Six Families Reunited](https://lawnotify.in/national-lok-adalat-in-bemetara-settles-cases-worth-%e2%82%b93-02-crore-six-families-reunited/): Bemetara. The third National Lok Adalat of 2026 was held at the District Court in Bemetara on September 12, 2026, with Principal District and Sessions Judge and District Legal Services Authority Chairperson Saroj Nand Das inaugurating the event by lighting the ceremonial lamp. She encouraged litigants to resolve disputes through mutual consent and amicable settlements. A total of 14,246 pre-litigation and pending cases were taken up for settlement during the Lok Adalat. The proceedings resulted in the disposal of 41 criminal cases, 12 civil cases, 19 family cases, six cases under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 12 motor accident [&hellip;]
- [Raigarh National Lok Adalat Resolves Over 12 Lakh Cases, Five Families Reunited](https://lawnotify.in/raigarh-national-lok-adalat-resolves-over-12-lakh-cases-five-families-reunited/): Raigarh: The third National Lok Adalat of 2026 was held on Saturday at the District Court in Raigarh. The Lok Adalat was inaugurated by Principal District and Sessions Judge Jitendra Jain, who encouraged all judicial officers to ensure the maximum possible disposal of cases through mutual settlement and compromise between the parties. He also extended his best wishes for the success of the National Lok Adalat. A total of 12,07,255 cases, including pending and pre-litigation matters, were resolved during the National Lok Adalat held across the district. The cases were settled through mutual consent and compromise between the parties, providing them [&hellip;]
- [NIA Conducts Searches at 10 Locations in J&amp;K Over Cross-Border Lashkar-e-Taiba Terror Conspiracy](https://lawnotify.in/nia-conducts-searches-at-10-locations-in-jk-over-cross-border-lashkar-e-taiba-terror-conspiracy/): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday conducted searches at 10 locations across Jammu and Kashmir, including Kupwara, Kulgam, Bandipora, Baramulla and Sopore, as part of its investigation into a cross-border terror conspiracy involving Pakistan-based handlers of the proscribed terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and their alleged network of local Over Ground Workers (OGWs). During the searches, the agency seized further incriminating material linked to the case. The material is being examined and corroborated with evidence gathered during the earlier stages of the investigation. According to the NIA, the probe began after the arrest of an alleged Over Ground Worker on March [&hellip;]
- [CBI Secures Extradition of Red Notice Fugitive Amritpal Singh from Moldova to India](https://lawnotify.in/cbi-secures-extradition-of-red-notice-fugitive-amritpal-singh-from-moldova-to-india/): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has successfully secured the extradition of Red Notice subject Amritpal Singh, alias Gurpal Singh, from Moldova to India. The wanted fugitive was brought back to India through coordinated efforts by the CBI, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and Punjab Police. A four-member team of the Punjab Police travelled to Moldova to bring the fugitive back to India. According to the CBI, Singh was wanted in connection with several serious criminal cases registered in Punjab, including allegations relating to double murder involving firearms. The cases against him also include offences under [&hellip;]
- [CJI Justice Suryakant Calls for Greater Transparency, Accountability to Make India a Leading Arbitral Seat](https://lawnotify.in/cji-justice-suryakant-calls-for-greater-transparency-accountability-to-make-india-a-leading-arbitral-seat/): Delhi : Chief Justice of India Justice Suryakant has called for greater professional accountability, institutional transparency and improved efficiency in arbitration, saying these measures are essential if India is to establish itself as a leading international arbitral seat. Addressing the concluding session of India ADR Week 2026, organised by the Mumbai Centre for International Arbitration (MCIA) at The Imperial in New Delhi, the CJI said certainty and efficiency had emerged as common themes across discussions on construction disputes, cross-border arbitration, energy disputes and professional ethics. Justice Suryakant observed that parties opting for arbitration do not expect a guaranteed victory. Instead, they [&hellip;]
- [Telangana HC Judges Urge Lawyers to Embrace Mediation to Reduce Litigation Burden](https://lawnotify.in/telangana-hc-judges-urge-lawyers-to-embrace-mediation-to-reduce-litigation-burden/): Hyderabad: Mediation is emerging as an increasingly important component of India’s justice delivery system, with parties to commercial contracts showing greater willingness to explore settlement before approaching courts, Telangana High Court senior judge Justice Puthichira Sam Koshy said. Justice Koshy was speaking at a lecture on mediation organised by the Telangana High Court Advocates Association at the Bar Association Hall of the High Court. He explained that mediation is a voluntary and non-binding process in which a neutral mediator assists disputing parties in communicating effectively and finding a mutually acceptable solution. Unlike a judge or arbitrator, a mediator does not deliver [&hellip;]
- [Supreme Court: Baptismal Certificate Alone Cannot Prove Minor’s Age in POCSO Case, Rape Conviction Still Sustained](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-baptismal-certificate-alone-cannot-prove-minors-age-in-pocso-case-rape-conviction-still-sustained/): The Supreme Court has held that a baptismal certificate issued by a private church authority cannot, by itself, establish a victim’s minority in accordance with the statutory requirements under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. However, the Court clarified that failure to prove the victim’s age for the purpose of the POCSO Act does not automatically absolve an accused if the prosecution has otherwise established the offence of rape. The ruling was delivered in Pynchemalangaki Bareh v. State of Meghalaya, arising from an allegation that a 13-year-old girl had been sexually assaulted in Meghalaya. The accused had [&hellip;]
- [National Lok Adalat to Be Held on September 12 in Kondagaon, Narayanpur and Keshkal](https://lawnotify.in/national-lok-adalat-to-be-held-on-september-12-in-kondagaon-narayanpur-and-keshkal/): September 11, 2026 : As per the directions of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), New Delhi, a National Lok Adalat will be organized across the country on September 12, 2026. The initiative aims to reduce the number of pending cases in courts and provide affected parties with speedy, accessible and cost-effective justice. Under the guidance of Khilawan Ram Rigri, Principal District and Sessions Judge and Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority, Kondagaon, and under the leadership of Gayatri Sai, Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Kondagaon, three benches have been constituted at the District Court in Kondagaon. At the taluka [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh HC quashes termination over old criminal cases, stressing objective assessment of age, acquittal and service record.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-quashes-termination-over-old-criminal-cases-stressing-objective-assessment-of-age-acquittal-and-service-record/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 442 September 9, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that non-disclosure of old criminal cases in a character verification form cannot, by itself, automatically justify termination from government service. The Court said that the competent authority must objectively examine the entire factual background, including the age of the employee when the cases were registered, the nature of the allegations, the outcome of the criminal proceedings, the time that has elapsed, and the employee’s subsequent conduct and service record. The ruling came in a writ petition filed by Hira Prasad Yadav, who had challenged [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh HC sets aside a PoSH inquiry over improper ICC constitution and orders a fresh inquiry under Section 4 of the 2013 Act.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-sets-aside-a-posh-inquiry-over-improper-icc-constitution-and-orders-a-fresh-inquiry-under-section-4-of-the-2013-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 441 September 9, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside an inquiry into a workplace sexual harassment complaint after finding that the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) constituted to examine the allegations was not formed in accordance with the mandatory requirements of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, commonly known as the PoSH Act. The Court held that an inquiry conducted by an improperly constituted committee could not be treated as a valid statutory inquiry and directed the authorities to constitute a fresh committee strictly in accordance [&hellip;]
- [Sudhir Kumar Takes Oath as Additional Judge of Chhattisgarh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/sudhir-kumar-takes-oath-as-additional-judge-of-chhattisgarh-high-court/): Bilaspur: Judicial officer Sudhir Kumar on Thursday took oath as an Additional Judge of the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur, marking his elevation to the High Court Bench. Before his elevation, Kumar was serving as the Principal Judge, Family Court, Raipur, a position he had held since March 2025. He has had an extensive judicial career spanning more than 17 years, having joined the judicial service in March 2009. According to his service profile, Kumar has served in several judicial and administrative positions across Chhattisgarh. He has worked as District and Sessions Judge at Dantewada, Dhamtari and Bilaspur, and also [&hellip;]
- [Sushma Sawant Takes Oath as Judge of Chhattisgarh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/sushma-sawant-takes-oath-as-judge-of-chhattisgarh-high-court/): Bilaspur: Senior judicial officer Sushma Sawant on Thursday, September 10, 2026, took oath as a Judge of the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur. The swearing-in ceremony was held at 10 am in the Chief Justice’s Court. The Chhattisgarh High Court had announced the ceremony for Sushma Sawant, Santosh Sharma and Sudhir Kumar, who were appointed as Judges of the High Court. The appointments were notified by the Union Ministry of Law and Justice on September 8 following the recommendations of the Supreme Court Collegium. The President appointed Santosh Sharma, Sushma Sawant and Sudhir Kumar as Judges of the Chhattisgarh High [&hellip;]
- [Santosh Sharma Takes Oath as Judge of Chhattisgarh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/santosh-sharma-takes-oath-as-judge-of-chhattisgarh-high-court/): Bilaspur, September 10, 2026:&nbsp;Senior judicial officer&nbsp;Santosh Sharma&nbsp;today took oath&nbsp;as a&nbsp;Judge of the&nbsp;High Court of&nbsp;Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur, formally beginning his&nbsp;tenure on the&nbsp;High Court Bench. Sharma was among&nbsp;the judicial officers&nbsp;appointed&nbsp;to the Chhattisgarh&nbsp;High Court and&nbsp;was administered the&nbsp;oath during a&nbsp;ceremony held at&nbsp;the High Court&nbsp;in Bilaspur. His&nbsp;elevation marks the&nbsp;culmination of more&nbsp;than 17 years&nbsp;of service in&nbsp;the judiciary. Sharma&nbsp;joined the judicial&nbsp;service on&nbsp;March 19, 2009, and has held&nbsp;several important judicial&nbsp;and administrative positions&nbsp;across Chhattisgarh. According to his&nbsp;judicial profile, he&nbsp;has served at&nbsp;Bilaspur, Jagdalpur, Ambikapur, Dantewada, Baloda-Bazar, Raipur, Surajpur and&nbsp;Korba. He also served&nbsp;as&nbsp;Registrar (S&amp;A)&nbsp;and&nbsp;Registrar (Vigilance), High&nbsp;Court of Chhattisgarh, before being posted&nbsp;as&nbsp;Principal District &amp; Sessions&nbsp;Judge, Korba, in May 2025. Sharma holds degrees&nbsp;in&nbsp;B.Sc., M.Sc. [&hellip;]
- [Delhi High Court Declines Urgent Hearing on PIL Seeking Hostel Facilities in All DU Colleges](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-declines-urgent-hearing-on-pil-seeking-hostel-facilities-in-all-du-colleges/): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday declined to grant an urgent hearing to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking hostel facilities in all colleges affiliated with Delhi University. The petition was mentioned before a bench headed by Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya in the wake of the PG building collapse at Satya Niketan near Delhi University’s South Campus, which claimed the lives of seven people. During the hearing, the court questioned whether a direction requiring hostel facilities across all Delhi University colleges could be issued “in the interim”. The bench observed that such a direction could not be passed at the [&hellip;]
- [Bombay High Court Refuses to Quash Defamation Summons Against Rahul Gandhi Over Rafale Remarks](https://lawnotify.in/bombay-high-court-refuses-to-quash-defamation-summons-against-rahul-gandhi-over-rafale-remarks/): The Bombay High Court on Wednesday declined to quash the summons issued to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in a 2019 defamation case arising from his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in connection with the Rafale deal. A single bench of Justice N. R. Borkar dismissed Gandhi’s petition challenging the magistrate court’s order that had initiated proceedings against him. The court found no illegality or procedural error warranting interference with the magistrate’s decision. The defamation complaint relates to remarks made by Gandhi in 2018 concerning the Rafale aircraft deal. Gandhi’s lawyers had argued that the complaint was frivolous and that the [&hellip;]
- [Centre Clears Appointment of Three Judicial Officers as Chhattisgarh High Court Judges](https://lawnotify.in/centre-clears-appointment-of-three-judicial-officers-as-chhattisgarh-high-court-judges/): Bilaspur: The Centre on Tuesday approved the appointment of three judicial officers as Judges of the Chhattisgarh High Court, following the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium made on August 18, 2026. The judicial officers appointed to the High Court are Santosh Sharma, Sushma Sawant and Sudhir Kumar. Their appointments mark a significant development in strengthening the judicial strength of the Chhattisgarh High Court. The appointments were cleared by the Central Government after the Collegium recommended their elevation to the High Court Bench.
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Reduction of Assistant Engineer Promotion Quota from 70% to 40%](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-reduction-of-assistant-engineer-promotion-quota-from-70-to-40/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 440 September 7, 2026: The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by 39 Junior Engineers of the Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company Limited (CSPGCL), challenging the reduction of the promotional quota for the post of Assistant Engineer from 70% to 40%. Justice Bibhu Datta Guru held that employees do not have a vested or indefeasible right to promotion under a particular quota and that fixation of promotional avenues is primarily a matter of administrative policy. The petitioners, who are working as Junior Engineers in various units of CSPGCL, had challenged the orders [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh High Court upholds cancellation of a Sarpanch election after finding the candidate was under 21 at nomination. Court relies on Class X records over Aadhaar and Voter ID.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-upholds-cancellation-of-a-sarpanch-election-after-finding-the-candidate-was-under-21-at-nomination-court-relies-on-class-x-records-over-aadhaar-and-voter-id/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 439 September 7, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging the cancellation of a Sarpanch election, holding that a candidate who has not attained the mandatory age of 21 years on the date of filing nomination papers is disqualified from contesting a Panchayat election. Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad, in an order pronounced on September 7, 2026, upheld the Election Tribunal&#8217;s decision declaring the election of Jasila Thithiyo as Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Krishnanagar in Balrampur-Ramanujganj district null and void. The Court found that her date of birth was April 12, [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh High Court: Interim Stay Cannot Restore Removed Sarpanch After Removal Order Is Implemented](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-interim-stay-cannot-restore-removed-sarpanch-after-removal-order-is-implemented/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 438 September 7, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside an interim order of the Commissioner, Bilaspur Division, which had stayed the implementation of an order removing a Sarpanch from office after the removal had already been acted upon and another person had been appointed as temporary Sarpanch. Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad, while deciding WPC No. 4179 of 2026, Bhagwat Prasad Ratre v. State of Chhattisgarh &amp; Others, held that an interim order should not ordinarily be used to undo a completed statutory action, particularly where the removed office-holder had already been replaced [&hellip;]
- [Justice Krushna Ram Mohapatra Sworn In as 16th Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court](https://lawnotify.in/justice-krushna-ram-mohapatra-sworn-in-as-16th-chief-justice-of-chhattisgarh-high-court/): Raipur: Justice Krushna Ram Mohapatra was sworn in as the 16th Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court on Monday, September 7, 2026, at Lok Bhavan (Chhattisgarh Mandapam), Raipur. The oath of office was administered by Chhattisgarh Governor Ramen Deka at a formal swearing-in ceremony attended by senior members of the State Government, judiciary and legal fraternity. The Central Government notified Justice Mohapatra&#8217;s appointment as Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court on Saturday, following the recommendation made by the Supreme Court Collegium on August 31, 2026. Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, Law Minister Gajendra Yadav, other State Ministers, Chief [&hellip;]
- [Newly Appointed Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court Arrives in Raipur; Oath-Taking Ceremony on September 7](https://lawnotify.in/newly-appointed-chief-justice-of-chhattisgarh-high-court-arrives-in-raipur-oath-taking-ceremony-on-september-7/): Raipur : The newly appointed Chief Justice Krushna Ram Mohapatraof the Chhattisgarh High Court arrived in Raipur today, September 6, 2026. He was accorded a warm and dignified welcome upon his arrival in the state capital. The welcome ceremony was attended by Judges of the Chhattisgarh High Court, the Registrar General, PPS, Protocol Officer, Principal District and Sessions Judge, Raipur, and other judicial officers. Principal Secretary, Law Department, the Collector, Raipur, the Revenue Commissioner, and other senior administrative officials were also present. The oath-taking ceremony of the newly appointed Chief Justice will be held on September 7, 2026, at 1:30 PM [&hellip;]
- [Jheeram Valley Maoist Attack Case: NIA Court Convicts All 10 Accused, Sentencing on September 16](https://lawnotify.in/jheeram-valley-maoist-attack-case-nia-court-convicts-all-10-accused-sentencing-on-september-16/): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Special Court in Jagdalpur has convicted all ten surviving accused in the Jheeram Valley Maoist attack case under various charges. Eleven accused were tried in the case, but one died during the course of the trial. The court held all ten accused, including two women, guilty of the murder of 29 people and the attempted murder of 15 others. The court has reserved its order on the quantum of punishment and is scheduled to pronounce the sentence on September 16. The Jheeram Valley attack took place in May 2013, when Maoists ambushed a convoy of Congress [&hellip;]
- [iBRICS Summit to Bring Together 500+ Global Investors Ahead of 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi](https://lawnotify.in/ibrics-summit-to-bring-together-500-global-investors-ahead-of-18th-brics-summit-in-new-delhi/): More than 500 institutional investors, finance ministers and business leaders are set to participate in the inaugural iBRICS Summit, being held on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12 and 13. The two-day summit aims to connect sovereign capital with bankable projects in infrastructure, energy and digital development across BRICS member and partner countries. Sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and family offices participating in the event collectively manage assets worth around 1 trillion US dollars. Key discussions at the summit are expected to focus on cross-border investments, non-dollar settlements and the development of alternative payment [&hellip;]
- [Action Intensified Against Misbranded Rabies Vaccine in Delhi, Four Arrested](https://lawnotify.in/action-intensified-against-misbranded-rabies-vaccine-in-delhi-four-arrested/): New Delhi: Drug regulatory and law enforcement agencies have intensified coordinated action against the illegal manufacture and distribution of misbranded and substandard drugs in the national capital. The Crime Branch of the Delhi Police has been maintaining continuous surveillance to identify criminal activities involving the manufacture and distribution of misbranded and spurious drugs. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) works closely with the Delhi Police and other enforcement agencies whenever leads concerning such illegal activities emerge. As part of the ongoing surveillance and enforcement efforts, the Delhi Crime Branch seized a batch of misbranded and not-of-standard-quality rabies vaccine in April [&hellip;]
- [BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum Begins in New Delhi; CJI Surya Kant Holds Bilateral Meetings with Judicial Leaders](https://lawnotify.in/brics-chief-justices-forum-begins-in-new-delhi-cji-surya-kant-holds-bilateral-meetings-with-judicial-leaders/): New Delhi: The three-day BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum has commenced in New Delhi, bringing together Chief Justices, Presidents of Supreme Courts and senior judicial leaders from BRICS member states and partner countries. The forum provides a platform for participating judiciaries to deliberate on contemporary challenges and developments in justice delivery, international dispute resolution, technological advancements and sustainable development. It also facilitates the exchange of judicial experiences, perspectives and best practices among senior members of the judiciary from different countries. As part of the forum, Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant held a series of bilateral meetings with heads of judicial [&hellip;]
- [31-Member Joint Parliamentary Committee to Examine FCRA Amendment Bill 2026, Sanjay Jaiswal Named Chairperson](https://lawnotify.in/31-member-joint-parliamentary-committee-to-examine-fcra-amendment-bill-2026-sanjay-jaiswal-named-chairperson/): The Government has constituted a 31-member Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to examine the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026. Lok Sabha MP Sanjay Jaiswal will head the committee, which has been tasked with scrutinising the proposed amendments to the law. Several prominent members of the Lok Sabha have been included in the panel, including Bhartruhari Mahtab, Tejasvi Surya, Nishikant Dubey, A. Raja and Supriya Sule. From the Rajya Sabha, the committee includes Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Sanjay Kumar Jha, Praful Patel and Menaka Guruswamy, among other members. Both Houses of Parliament had approved on August 12, 2026, the proposal to refer the [&hellip;]
- [CJI Surya Kant Announces Monthly Lecture Series on Law, Justice and Legal Education at Supreme Court](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-announces-monthly-lecture-series-on-law-justice-and-legal-education-at-supreme-court/): New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant has announced the launch of a Monthly Lecture Series on Law, Justice and Legal Education by the Supreme Court. The announcement was made on the occasion of Teacher’s Day. The initiative is aimed at creating a regular forum for dialogue, discussion and exchange of ideas on significant contemporary issues relating to law, justice and society. Built around the theme “One important idea. Every month.”, the lecture series will bring together members of the Bench and Bar, academics, eminent experts and young legal professionals. The platform will facilitate informed discussions on issues that [&hellip;]
- [Supreme Court Holds Jharkhand DGP Appointment Made a Day Before Retirement Violated Six-Month Tenure Rule](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-holds-jharkhand-dgp-appointment-made-a-day-before-retirement-violated-six-month-tenure-rule/): New Delhi: The Supreme Court has held that the appointment of Tadasha Mishra as Director General of Police (DGP) of Jharkhand was in violation of the principles laid down by the court requiring an officer to have at least six months of residual service at the time of appointment. Mishra, a 1994-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, was appointed as Jharkhand DGP by the Hemant Soren-led government in December last year, just a day before she was due to retire. The observation was made in proceedings concerning the appointment of DGPs by state governments. Senior Advocate and amicus curiae Raju Ramachandran [&hellip;]
- [Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal, Judge of the Chhattisgarh High Court, Has Been Recommended by the Supreme Court Collegium for Appointment as Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court: Biography, Education, Legal Career and Judicial Journey](https://lawnotify.in/justice-sanjay-k-agrawal-judge-of-the-chhattisgarh-high-court-has-been-recommended-by-the-supreme-court-collegium-for-appointment-as-chief-justice-of-the-rajasthan-high-court-biography-education/): Bilaspur : In a significant development concerning the higher judiciary, the Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal, presently a Judge of the High Court of Chhattisgarh, as the Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court. The recommendation was made at the meeting of the Supreme Court Collegium held on August 31, 2026. In a separate resolution issued on the same date, the Collegium also recommended the transfer of Justice Agrawal from the Chhattisgarh High Court to the Rajasthan High Court. Who is Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal? Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal has had a long legal [&hellip;]
- [Justice Ramesh Sinha Retires as Chhattisgarh High Court Chief Justice After Distinguished Judicial Career](https://lawnotify.in/justice-ramesh-sinha-retires-as-chhattisgarh-high-court-chief-justice-after-distinguished-judicial-career/): Bilaspur : Justice Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice of the High Court of Chhattisgarh, will retire from judicial office on September 4, 2026, marking the conclusion of a long and distinguished career in the Indian judiciary spanning more than three decades. Justice Sinha assumed office as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Chhattisgarh on March 29, 2023. Before taking charge in Chhattisgarh, he served for several years as a Judge of the Allahabad High Court and later as a Senior Judge at its Lucknow Bench. During his judicial tenure at the Allahabad High Court, he disposed of approximately 1,34,200 cases. [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha Virtually Inaugurates Family Court at Katghora in Korba, Bringing Family Dispute Resolution Closer to Citizens](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-chief-justice-ramesh-sinha-virtually-inaugurates-family-court-at-katghora-in-korba-bringing-family-dispute-resolution-closer-to-citizens/): Korba, September 3, 2026: In a significant step towards strengthening access to justice at the grassroots level, Chief Justice of the High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur, Hon’ble Shri Justice Ramesh Sinha, virtually inaugurated the Family Court at Katghora in Korba district on Thursday. The establishment of the Family Court at Katghora is aimed at making judicial services more accessible, convenient and citizen-centric for people residing in Katghora and surrounding areas. The new judicial forum is expected to particularly benefit litigants involved in matrimonial and other family-related disputes by providing them with a judicial facility closer to their place of residence. Addressing [&hellip;]
- [CJI Surya Kant to Hold Bilateral Talks with BRICS Judicial Leaders as India Hosts Chief Justices’ Forum in New Delhi](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-to-hold-bilateral-talks-with-brics-judicial-leaders-as-india-hosts-chief-justices-forum-in-new-delhi/): New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant is set to hold a series of bilateral meetings with senior judicial representatives from BRICS member states and partner countries during the BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum, scheduled to be held in New Delhi from September 4 to 6. The high-level judicial gathering is expected to provide an institutional platform for strengthening cooperation among judiciaries, promoting comparative legal dialogue and deepening engagement between courts across different jurisdictions. Senior judicial representatives from several BRICS and partner countries are expected to participate in the forum. The participating judicial leaders include Igor Krasnov of Russia, Zhang [&hellip;]
- [Supreme Court Holds BCI Has No Statutory Power to Regulate Conduct of Law Students, Quashes Notifications in NALSAR Row](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-holds-bci-has-no-statutory-power-to-regulate-conduct-of-law-students-quashes-notifications-in-nalsar-row/): New Delhi: The Supreme Court has held that the Bar Council of India (BCI) does not have statutory authority to regulate the conduct of law students, observing that disciplinary action against students falls within the domain of the concerned educational institution and must be taken in accordance with its own rules and regulations. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana passed the order while hearing the controversy surrounding the BCI&#8217;s action against students of the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR), Hyderabad, following objections raised over the proposed participation of [&hellip;]
- [Justice Ramesh Sinha demits office as Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court after a distinguished tenure. He disposed of 50,228 cases and delivered more than 369 reported AFR judgments.](https://lawnotify.in/justice-ramesh-sinha-demits-office-as-chief-justice-of-chhattisgarh-high-court-after-a-distinguished-tenure-he-disposed-of-50228-cases-and-delivered-more-than-369-reported-afr-judgments/): Bilaspur: The High Court of Chhattisgarh on Thursday bid farewell to Hon’ble Shri Justice Ramesh Sinha, who demitted office as Chief Justice after a distinguished tenure marked by a high volume of judicial disposals, development of judicial infrastructure and emphasis on strengthening the institution. Justice Ramesh Sinha, who took charge as the 15th Chief Justice of the High Court of Chhattisgarh on March 29, 2023, concluded his tenure with 50,228 cases disposed of between March 29, 2023 and September 1, 2026. The figure includes 32,600 matters decided by the Single Bench and 17,628 matters by the Division Bench. The farewell ceremony [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Designates Advocate General Vivek Sharma as Senior Advocate](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-designates-advocate-general-vivek-sharma-as-senior-advocate/): Bilaspur : The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur has designated Shri Vivek Sharma, Advocate General of Chhattisgarh, as a Senior Advocate with immediate effect. The designation was approved by the Full Court of the High Court of Chhattisgarh on September 1, 2026, and was formally notified through Notification No. 15405/SDSA/2026, dated September 1, 2026. The notification states that the decision has been taken in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 16 of the Advocates Act, 1961, read with the High Court of Chhattisgarh (Designation of Senior Advocates) Rules, 2025. The High Court has also referred to the judgment and [&hellip;]
- [Supreme Court Defers BCI Reconstitution Issue, Directs State Bar Councils to Complete Statutory Process](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-defers-bci-reconstitution-issue-directs-state-bar-councils-to-complete-statutory-process/): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would consider the issue of reconstitution of the Bar Council of India (BCI) only after the newly elected State Bar Councils complete the statutory process for constituting the apex body. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant was hearing petitions challenging the continued occupation of the BCI Chairperson’s post by Senior Advocate Manan Kumar Mishra and the purported extension of his tenure until 2030. The Court made it clear that the question of Mr. Mishra’s continuation as BCI Chairperson, as well as the larger issue of whether the BCI requires [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh Child Protection Institutions May Get Positive, Child-Friendly Identities; Commission Recommends New Names](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-child-protection-institutions-may-get-positive-child-friendly-identities-commission-recommends-new-names/): Raipur: The Chhattisgarh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has initiated an important effort aimed at making the identity of child protection institutions across the state more positive, dignified and child-friendly. Dr. Varnika Sharma, Chairperson of the Chhattisgarh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, has recommended that the existing formal and institutional names of Child Care Institutions, Girls’ Child Protection Homes and Observation Homes be replaced with names that promote a sense of belonging, self-respect, safety, dignity and positive thinking among children residing in these institutions. The recommendation is significant because institutional identity is not merely an administrative matter. [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Releases List of 396 Candidates Eligible for Skill Test for Library Assistant Recruitment 2026](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-releases-list-of-396-candidates-eligible-for-skill-test-for-library-assistant-recruitment-2026/): Bilaspur: The High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur, has released the list of candidates found eligible for the Skill Test under Advertisement No. 03/2026 for the post of Library Assistant (JJA). According to the notice dated September 2, 2026, the High Court has published a consolidated list of 396 candidates who have been found eligible for the next stage of the recruitment process. The list contains the candidates&#8217; roll numbers, names and the names of their fathers/husbands. The recruitment relates to the Library Assistant (JJA) post advertised by the High Court of Chhattisgarh. The notice states that, after scrutiny of the applications [&hellip;]
- [Supreme Court Orders Closure of FIRs Over NEET-UG Paper Leak Protests, Bars Fresh Cases Nationwide](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-orders-closure-of-firs-over-neet-ug-paper-leak-protests-bars-fresh-cases-nationwide/): The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the closure of FIRs registered across the country in connection with student protests over the NEET-UG paper leak issue held between July 20 and 25. A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohana ordered that the FIRs should not be pursued or investigated further and shall be treated as closed for all purposes. The Court also quashed FIRs relating to student protests referred to in applications filed by the Centre, Delhi Police, Bihar, West Bengal, Maharashtra and Assam. Extending the relief nationwide, the Bench directed that no [&hellip;]
- [Legal Literacy Camp Held at Garangi in Kondagaon, Students Educated on Fundamental Rights, Child Marriage and Cyber Safety](https://lawnotify.in/legal-literacy-camp-held-at-garangi-in-kondagaon-students-educated-on-fundamental-rights-child-marriage-and-cyber-safety/): Kondagaon : A legal literacy camp was organised at the Government Basic Girls Education Complex, Garangi, on September 1, pursuant to the directions of Principal District and Sessions Judge and Chairman, District Legal Services Authority, Kondagaon, Shri Khilawan Ram Rigri, and Chairman, Taluka Legal Services Committee, Narayanpur, Shri Jitendra Kumar Thakur. The programme aimed to familiarise students with their constitutional rights, legal protections and responsibilities, while also creating awareness about issues affecting children and young people. Smt. Barkha Rani Verma, Chief Judicial Magistrate and Senior Civil Judge, addressed the students and explained various Fundamental Rights guaranteed under the Constitution of India, [&hellip;]
- [Justice Radhakishan Agrawal: Career, Achievements and Retirement of the Chhattisgarh High Court Judge](https://lawnotify.in/justice-radhakishan-agrawal-career-achievements-and-retirement-of-the-chhattisgarh-high-court-judge/): August 31, 2026 : Hon’ble Mr. Justice Radhakishan Agrawal, Judge of the High Court of Chhattisgarh, is set to retire on 31 August 2026, marking the conclusion of a long and distinguished career in the judicial service spanning more than three decades. Justice Radhakishan Agrawal was born on 1 September 1964 in Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. His father, Late Shri Satyanarayan Agrawal, was a businessman engaged in farming, while his mother, Late Smt. Kamla Devi Agrawal, was a homemaker. He completed his Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) and later pursued Post-Graduation in M.A. (Public Administration) from Government Digvijay College, Rajnandgaon. He obtained his LL.B. [&hellip;]
- [CJI Surya Kant Calls for Shared Commonwealth Jurisprudence on Climate Justice at London Dialogue](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-calls-for-shared-commonwealth-jurisprudence-on-climate-justice-at-london-dialogue/): Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant has called upon the 56 Commonwealth countries to work towards developing a shared judicial approach to climate justice, stressing that the effects of climate change are borne disproportionately by communities that have contributed the least to the crisis. Addressing the High-Level Commonwealth Policy Dialogue on Climate Justice at Marlborough House in London on Thursday, organised by the Commonwealth Secretariat and the Commonwealth Legal Education Association (CLEA), CJI Surya Kant said legal institutions inherited from an earlier era must demonstrate “sufficient imagination” to respond to what he described as the defining challenge of the present [&hellip;]
- [Delhi High Court Quashes Criminal Defamation Case Against Senior Advocate Pinaki Misra](https://lawnotify.in/delhi-high-court-quashes-criminal-defamation-case-against-senior-advocate-pinaki-misra/): The Delhi High Court has quashed criminal defamation proceedings against Senior Advocate and former Biju Janata Dal MP Pinaki Misra, holding that the material placed before the trial court was insufficient to justify continuation of the prosecution. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma passed the order on August 25, setting aside the criminal complaint and the summoning order issued against Misra by a magistrate in 2019. The case arose from allegations that Misra had described Advocate Siddhartha Singh as a “crook” and a “blackmailer” during an interview with an online news platform. The dispute dates back to 2018, when Singh approached the Bar [&hellip;]
- [NLSIU Bengaluru Cancels 34th Annual Convocation After Students Fail to Reach Consensus on Public Invitation to CJI Surya Kant](https://lawnotify.in/nlsiu-bengaluru-cancels-34th-annual-convocation-after-students-fail-to-reach-consensus-on-public-invitation-to-cji-surya-kant/): The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru, has cancelled its 34th Annual Convocation scheduled for September 12, 2026, after graduating students failed to reach consensus on a proposal requiring them to issue a public statement inviting Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant, who is also the Chancellor of the university, to attend the ceremony. The decision follows a series of discussions between the university administration and graduating students regarding the proposed attendance of the CJI at the convocation. The graduating batches were formally invited on August 3 to attend the ceremony scheduled for September 12, with a rehearsal [&hellip;]
- [AAWI Reserves President’s Post for Women Once Every Three Terms, First Indian Bar Body to Adopt Such Rule](https://lawnotify.in/aawi-reserves-presidents-post-for-women-once-every-three-terms-first-indian-bar-body-to-adopt-such-rule/): The Advocates’ Association of Western India (AAWI) has unanimously amended its Rules and Constitution to reserve the post of President for a woman member once every three terms, with the new provision taking effect from the next election. The decision was taken at a Special General Body Meeting held on August 21, following recommendations of a Constitutional Committee constituted on August 9 to examine measures for increasing women’s participation in the association’s executive leadership. Under the proposed proviso to Rule 3(a), the office of President will be reserved for a woman member in every third term. The reserved term will follow [&hellip;]
- [Supreme Court Directs States, High Courts and Trial Courts to Prevent Delays in Dowry Cases, Chargesheets to Be Filed Within 60–90 Days](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-directs-states-high-courts-and-trial-courts-to-prevent-delays-in-dowry-cases-chargesheets-to-be-filed-within-60-90-days/): New Delhi: The Supreme Court has issued a set of directions to States, High Courts and trial courts aimed at ensuring speedy investigation and trial in cases relating to dowry harassment, dowry death and other matrimonial offences. The Court stressed that such cases should not remain pending for years and that the practice of repeated adjournments, or “date after date”, must be avoided. The directions emphasise that once an accused is produced before the court, proceedings should move forward without unnecessary delay. The Court has called for chargesheets to be filed within the prescribed period, with the newspaper report highlighting a [&hellip;]
- [Jogipur Cow Sanctuary Project Stalled for Two Years Despite ₹1.29 Crore Sanction](https://lawnotify.in/jogipur-cow-sanctuary-project-stalled-for-two-years-despite-%e2%82%b91-29-crore-sanction/): The proposed cow sanctuary at Jogipur in Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh has remained stalled for nearly two years despite government approval and the sanction of ₹1.29 crore. According to the report, the project was initiated in August 2024, but substantial construction work is yet to begin. So far, only a cheque for fencing work has reportedly been issued, raising questions over the implementation of the sanctioned project. The sanctuary was proposed in Jogipur village of Kota block over nearly 50 acres of government land. The plan was aimed at providing shelter to stray and abandoned cattle. In the initial phase, the [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh HC dismisses plea against ED's ₹110 crore attachment of Hotel Westin Goa in a PMLA money-laundering case.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-dismisses-plea-against-eds-%e2%82%b9110-crore-attachment-of-hotel-westin-goa-in-a-pmla-money-laundering-case/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 437 The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Dr. Rahul Agrawal and Pacifica Hotels India Private Limited challenging the Enforcement Directorate’s provisional attachment of Hotel Westin Goa in connection with an alleged money-laundering case arising from the Chhattisgarh liquor scam. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal held that the petition could not be entertained at the provisional attachment stage because the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 provides a complete statutory mechanism for adjudication. The order was passed on August 25, 2026, in WPCR [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh HC upheld groundwater charges on JK Lakshmi Cement, ruling that State law permits charges for industrial groundwater use.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upheld-groundwater-charges-on-jk-lakshmi-cement-ruling-that-state-law-permits-charges-for-industrial-groundwater-use/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 436 The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the State Government’s authority to levy water charges on industrial units extracting groundwater through their own borewells, holding that such levies are supported by the Chhattisgarh Irrigation Act, 1931 and the Chhattisgarh Irrigation Rules, 1974. Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey dismissed two writ petitions filed by M/s J K Lakshmi Cement challenging demands exceeding Rs 1 crore for groundwater extracted from seven borewells at its cement plant in Durg district. The common order was passed on August 25, 2026, in WPT No. 114 of 2019 and WPT No. 48 [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh HC rules that acquittal under Section 498A IPC does not bar a separate domestic violence complaint under Section 12 of the DV Act.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-rules-that-acquittal-under-section-498a-ipc-does-not-bar-a-separate-domestic-violence-complaint-under-section-12-of-the-dv-act/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 435 The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that an acquittal in a criminal case under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code does not prevent a woman from subsequently pursuing a complaint under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, even when both proceedings arise from the same set of allegations. Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas observed that the two provisions operate in different spheres and serve distinct legal purposes. The ruling came in Criminal Miscellaneous Petition (CRMP) No. 1472 of 2025, filed by Manoj Kurre and four members of his [&hellip;]
- [JNU Advocate Empanelment 2026: Advocates and Law Firms Can Apply, Check Eligibility and Last Date](https://lawnotify.in/jnu-advocate-empanelment-2026-advocates-and-law-firms-can-apply-check-eligibility-and-last-date/): Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, has invited applications for empanelment of Advocates and Law Firms to represent and assist the university before various courts, including the Supreme Court, High Courts and District Courts. The application process is being conducted as per the prescribed format issued by JNU. JNU Advocate Empanelment 2026: Key Details Eligibility Criteria Applicants should possess a Bachelor&#8217;s degree in Law from a recognized university and be registered with the Bar Council of India/Delhi. Advocates should also have at least five years of professional experience in handling cases relating to educational institutions, universities or government departments before the [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh to Hold State-Level Meeting on Uniform Civil Code Implementation in Raipur](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-to-hold-state-level-meeting-on-uniform-civil-code-implementation-in-raipur/): A state-level meeting on the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Chhattisgarh will be held in Raipur on Friday in the presence of the high-level committee constituted by the state government. Around 200 participants from different sections of society have been invited to take part in detailed deliberations on the proposed implementation of the UCC. The invitees include office-bearers of various commissions, corporations, boards and development authorities, representatives of social organisations, community leaders, eminent citizens, public representatives and subject experts. During the meeting, participants are expected to discuss various provisions of the Uniform Civil Code, along with its potential [&hellip;]
- [NHRC Issues Notice to Maharashtra Chief Secretary Over Death of Three Newborns in Amravati Hospital Fire](https://lawnotify.in/nhrc-issues-notice-to-maharashtra-chief-secretary-over-death-of-three-newborns-in-amravati-hospital-fire/): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Chief Secretary of Maharashtra following a reported fire incident at the Sick Newborn Care Unit of the District Women’s Hospital in Amravati, in which three newborn babies reportedly died and four others sustained injuries. The Commission took suo motu cognizance of a media report concerning the incident and has directed the Maharashtra Chief Secretary to submit a detailed report within two weeks. According to the reported details, the fire broke out at the hospital’s Sick Newborn Care Unit on August 25. Three newborns reportedly lost their lives, while four [&hellip;]
- [CJI Surya Kant Calls for Stronger India-Germany Partnership on Commercial Arbitration](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-calls-for-stronger-india-germany-partnership-on-commercial-arbitration/): Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has called for a sustained institutional partnership between India and Germany to strengthen commercial arbitration and create a more dependable framework for resolving cross-border business disputes. Addressing the inaugural Indo-German Arbitration Conclave in Berlin, organised around the theme “Exploring Bilateral Avenues for Efficient Commercial Disputes Resolution”, Justice Kant said commercial disputes are an inevitable part of growing economic relationships. The real test of a mature legal system, he observed, is its ability to resolve such disputes efficiently while preserving the underlying commercial relationship between the parties. The Chief Justice emphasised that arbitration should not be [&hellip;]
- [Supreme Court Seeks Delhi Police Response on Athar Khan’s Bail Plea in 2020 Delhi Riots Case](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-seeks-delhi-police-response-on-athar-khans-bail-plea-in-2020-delhi-riots-case/): The Supreme Court has sought the response of the Delhi Police on a bail plea filed by Athar Khan, an accused in the larger conspiracy case arising from the 2020 North-East Delhi riots. A Bench comprising Justices Aravind Kumar and Vipul M Pancholi issued notice to the Delhi Police on August 19 while hearing Khan’s challenge to the Delhi High Court’s decision refusing him bail. Khan is facing prosecution under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), along with charges under the Indian Penal Code, the Arms Act and the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act. The case concerns allegations of [&hellip;]
- [Enforcement Directorate Joint Director Recruitment 2026: 20 Vacancies, Eligibility, Salary and Application Details](https://lawnotify.in/enforcement-directorate-joint-director-recruitment-2026-20-vacancies-eligibility-salary-and-application-details/): The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), under the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, has invited applications for appointment to the post of Joint Director of Enforcement on a deputation basis. According to the vacancy notification, 20 posts are available for eligible officers from Central Government, State Government, Union Territory Administrations and other specified organisations. The post of Joint Director of Enforcement is placed in Level-12 of the Pay Matrix. The recruitment is being conducted through deputation, and the appointment will be governed by the applicable recruitment rules and conditions prescribed by the Directorate of Enforcement. Eligibility Criteria Officers belonging to the [&hellip;]
- [CJI Surya Kant Says Collegium Addressing High Court Chief Justice Vacancies; Allegations Against Judges Cannot Face Public Trial](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-says-collegium-addressing-high-court-chief-justice-vacancies-allegations-against-judges-cannot-face-public-trial/): Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has said that the Supreme Court Collegium is actively considering the appointment of Chief Justices to High Courts where vacancies remain. He also stressed that allegations against sitting judges must be dealt with through established institutional mechanisms and cannot be adjudicated in the court of public opinion. The CJI said that he, along with the other members of the Collegium, is already seized of the issue concerning the appointment of Chief Justices in the High Courts where the posts are vacant. Addressing concerns raised in communications written by Justice Sandeep Mehta, Justice Surya Kant said [&hellip;]
- [CJI Surya Kant Calls for India-Germany Judicial Cooperation, Says AI Cannot Replace Human Judgment](https://lawnotify.in/cji-surya-kant-calls-for-india-germany-judicial-cooperation-says-ai-cannot-replace-human-judgment/): Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant has called for a structured judicial partnership between India and Germany, focusing on the responsible use of technology, cross-border mediation and stronger institutional cooperation. He made the remarks during his visit to the Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe, Germany, as part of his four-day official tour of Germany and the United Kingdom. Addressing a bilateral meeting with Presiding Judge Dr Ulrich Herrmann, the Chief Justice described the engagement as a practical and forward-looking dialogue. He identified three key areas for cooperation: the use of artificial intelligence in justice administration, strengthening cross-border mediation and [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh HC upholds the DPC’s 15-mark benchmark for Additional SP posting, ruling that eligibility does not guarantee posting.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upholds-the-dpcs-15-mark-benchmark-for-additional-sp-posting-ruling-that-eligibility-does-not-guarantee-posting/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 434 The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has dismissed a writ petition challenging the Departmental Promotion Committee’s decision to declare a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) unfit for posting as Additional Superintendent of Police (Addl. SP) after she secured 14 marks against the committee’s prescribed minimum benchmark of 15 marks. In its order delivered on August 25, 2026, in Madhuri Dhirhi v. State of Chhattisgarh &amp; Ors., WPS No. 4177 of 2026, the Court held that an officer may have a right to be considered for such posting but does not acquire an automatic or [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh High Court quashes a Deputy Ranger's deputation orders, holding that deputation cannot be made without employee consent.](https://lawnotify.in/35203-2/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 433 The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that a government employee cannot ordinarily be sent on deputation without his consent, setting aside deputation and relieving orders issued against a Deputy Ranger posted in Dantewada. Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey allowed the writ petition filed by Sohan Lal Verma and quashed the orders dated April 13, 2022, concerning his deputation to District Union Sukma and his subsequent relieving from District Union Dantewada. The court found that there was neither the petitioner’s consent nor material showing a consensual arrangement between the lending and borrowing authorities. The case was [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh HC upheld 4-year sentences for three men in a 39.9 kg ganja case, rejecting sampling, sealing and NDPS procedure challenges.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-upheld-4-year-sentences-for-three-men-in-a-39-9-kg-ganja-case-rejecting-sampling-sealing-and-ndps-procedure-challenges/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 432 The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has dismissed a criminal appeal filed by three Odisha residents convicted in a ganja smuggling case, holding that the prosecution had sufficiently established the recovery, seizure and chain of custody of the narcotic substance. The Court found no material illegality or perversity in the trial court&#8217;s judgment and affirmed the four-year rigorous imprisonment and fine imposed on each accused under Section 20(b)(ii)(B) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas delivered the judgment on August 24, 2026, in Criminal Appeal No. 1788 of [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh HC dismisses partition appeal, upholding 1970 family partition and finding Ambikapur property self-acquired.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-dismisses-partition-appeal-upholding-1970-family-partition-and-finding-ambikapur-property-self-acquired/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 431 The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has dismissed a first appeal filed by Ram Niwas Dewangan against the dismissal of his suit seeking partition and separate possession of disputed family properties in Raigarh and Ambikapur. Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas held that the evidence on record sufficiently established that the partition between the two brothers had already taken place in 1970 and that the Ambikapur property claimed by the appellant as joint family property was, in fact, acquired from the self-earned income of his brother. The judgment was reserved on July 20, 2026 and pronounced [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh HC sends government land encroachment dispute to Tehsildar, stressing due process before any demolition action.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-sends-government-land-encroachment-dispute-to-tehsildar-stressing-due-process-before-any-demolition-action/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 430 The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has declined to pass a direct demolition order in a dispute concerning alleged encroachment of government land and construction of a temple in Bemetara. The Court held that since proceedings under Section 248 of the Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code are already pending before the Tehsildar, the statutory revenue authority should first examine the allegations and determine the matter in accordance with law. The order was passed by Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad on August 21, 2026, in Writ Petition (Civil) No. 4681 of 2024, filed by Sukhnandan Das Jangde [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh HC directs SECL to reconsider an accountant's penalty after finding unequal punishment compared with a similarly charged employee.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-hc-directs-secl-to-reconsider-an-accountants-penalty-after-finding-unequal-punishment-compared-with-a-similarly-charged-employee/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 429 The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has directed South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) to reconsider the disciplinary penalty imposed on an accountant after finding that he was subjected to a harsher form of punishment than a co-employee facing substantially similar allegations. Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey, while hearing WPS No. 1132 of 2021, held that the doctrine of equality can apply even among employees found guilty of misconduct when they are similarly placed. The order was passed on August 21, 2026, in a petition filed by Sunil Sharma, an accountant working at SECL&#8217;s Manikpur Colliery [&hellip;]
- [Specialised Dispute Resolution Needed for Telecom, Broadcasting, Airport Tariffs and Cyber Sectors: Telangana HC Chief Justice](https://lawnotify.in/specialised-dispute-resolution-needed-for-telecom-broadcasting-airport-tariffs-and-cyber-sectors-telangana-hc-chief-justice/): The Chief Justice of the High Court of Telangana, Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh, has stressed the need for effective, timely and specialised mechanisms to resolve disputes arising in rapidly evolving sectors such as telecommunications, broadcasting, airport tariffs and cyber technologies. Addressing a seminar on “Mechanisms for Resolution of Disputes in Airport Tariffs, Telecom, Broadcasting and Cyber Sectors” in Hyderabad, Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh highlighted the growing importance of specialised adjudicatory institutions in dealing with technically complex regulatory disputes. Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh traced the development of specialised dispute resolution in the telecommunications sector and observed that liberalisation, along with the entry [&hellip;]
- [Supreme Court Settles Over 400 Cases on First Day of Three-Day Special Lok Adalat](https://lawnotify.in/supreme-court-settles-over-400-cases-on-first-day-of-three-day-special-lok-adalat/): The Supreme Court has settled more than 400 cases on the first day of a three-day Special Lok Adalat being organised under the “Samadhan Samaroh” initiative. The cases resolved include matrimonial and property disputes, motor-accident claims, land acquisition and compensation matters, tax disputes, as well as service and labour-related cases pending before the apex court. More than 600 cases were listed before 16 Special Lok Adalat benches. Each bench comprised two Supreme Court judges and was assisted by senior advocates, advocates-on-record and other lawyers to facilitate settlements between the parties. The Supreme Court said the initiative reflects its continued efforts to [&hellip;]
- [Title: Timely Justice Builds Investor Confidence, Strengthens Economic Growth: CJI Surya Kant](https://lawnotify.in/title-timely-justice-builds-investor-confidence-strengthens-economic-growth-cji-surya-kant/): Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant has said that a justice system capable of delivering timely and reliable decisions plays a crucial role in building global trust, improving the ease of doing business and making a country more attractive for investment and economic growth. Addressing the 11th BRICS Legal Forum in New Delhi, Justice Surya Kant said strong institutions, particularly an efficient justice delivery system, form the foundation of economic development by ensuring trust, predictability and stability through a firm commitment to the rule of law. The CJI reiterated that the rule of law is the foundation on which [&hellip;]
- [Title: NHRC Issues Notice to Punjab Government Over Alleged ₹5 Crore Demand to Suppress Rape Case](https://lawnotify.in/title-nhrc-issues-notice-to-punjab-government-over-alleged-%e2%82%b95-crore-demand-to-suppress-rape-case/): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognizance of allegations that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s wife demanded ₹5 crore to allegedly suppress a rape case and has issued a notice to the Punjab government. The NHRC bench headed by its member Priyank Kanoongo directed the Punjab Chief Secretary and Director General of Police to get the allegations investigated and submit an Action Taken Report (ATR) within two weeks. The Commission has initiated the proceedings under the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993. The complaint was filed by the Legal Rights Observatory (LRO), which alleged that money was demanded in connection [&hellip;]
- [Chhattisgarh High Court rejects B.Ed. relaxation for Agriculture Teacher recruitment, citing mandatory eligibility rules and NCTE regulations.](https://lawnotify.in/chhattisgarh-high-court-rejects-b-ed-relaxation-for-agriculture-teacher-recruitment-citing-mandatory-eligibility-rules-and-ncte-regulations/): News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 428 August 20, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court has refused to grant one-time relaxation from the mandatory B.Ed. qualification to candidates seeking appointment as Teacher (Agriculture). Justice Bibhu Datta Guru, hearing WPS No. 6260 of 2026, held that courts cannot waive mandatory eligibility conditions prescribed by the competent rule-making authority merely to accommodate individual candidates. The petition was filed by 65 candidates who sought permission to participate in the ongoing recruitment process despite not possessing the prescribed B.Ed. qualification. They argued that under the eligibility framework prevailing since 2019, B.Ed. was not mandatory for [&hellip;]

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