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India’s richest civic body, world-class neglect: Why are people still dying on Mumbai’s roads?

In July, 2015, 16-year-old Prakash Bilhore went to fill out a college admission form in Bhandup. But he never made it home. The motorcycle he was travelling on hit a pothole, throwing him off. He died in hospital within an hour.

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Trial set to resume for man who ‘taught Mumbai attackers to speak Hindi’

Zabiuddin Ansari stands accused of enabling Pakistani gunman to launch November 2008 attacks in Mumbai

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Complaint ‘without consent’, cops on TISS campus ‘after tweet’: Inside the crackdown over Saibaba event

At least nine students at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Mumbai are facing criminal charges over a small event marking the death anniversary of former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba. But the FIR has raised serious questions about police procedure.

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The fight for Pune’s green heart: A city’s soul vs 6 minutes of saved commute

For more than 40 years, Punekars have rallied to save Vetal Tekdi – the city’s highest hill, a green lung thick with trees, birdsong, and clean air. It’s where thousands walk and birds find rest. Each time the hill has faced the axe of development, citizens have risen in protest,…

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Elephant Madhuri’s relocation: Animal welfare or Vantara love?

Madhuri, a 36-year-old elephant living at a Jain monastery in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, has found herself at the centre of a jumbo-sized controversy. The Bombay High Court recently ordered that she be relocated to Vantara – the plush private animal sanctuary in Gujarat run by Anant Ambani of Reliance Group.

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2006 Mumbai blasts: MCOCA approval was based on ‘oral info’, ‘non-application of mind’

It was a decision based on oral information that may have set off a chain of convictions in a MCOCA court in the 2006 Mumbai blasts case. An order that was overturned nearly a decade later by the Bombay High Court, and now stayed by the Supreme Court.

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2006 Mumbai blasts are a stark reminder of glaring gaps in terror reportage

The acquittal by the Bombay High Court of 12 men accused of being responsible for the 2006 serial bomb blasts on Mumbai’s suburban trains has triggered a much-needed discussion on our criminal justice system, on the police and the investigative agencies, and the absence of closure in so many such…

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‘True threat at large’: HC order acquitting 12 rips into 2006 Mumbai blasts probe

Branded terrorists, tortured into confessions, and imprisoned for years – 12 men convicted in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case were acquitted on Monday by the Bombay High Court, which set aside a trial court’s judgment that had sentenced five of them to death and the others to life.

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Go to Tamil Nadu, do not arrest: Bombay HC to Mumbai cops in Kunal Kamra FIR

The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Mumbai Police to not arrest comedian Kunal Kamra in the FIR linked to his parody song on the rebellion within the undivided Shiv Sena, LiveLaw reported.

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Bombay HC grants Kunal Kamra interim protection from arrest

The Bombay High court on Wednesday granted interim protection from arrest to stand-up comic Kunal Kamra in the case linked to his remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, LiveLaw reported.

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Bombay HC asks Maharashtra to respond to Kamra’s plea to quash FIR

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday asked the Maharashtra government to respond to stand-up comic Kunal Kamra’s plea seeking the quashing of the FIR against him for his remarks on Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, Bar and Bench reported.

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When Disha Salian's father DENIED link to Sushant Singh Rajput's death case: Film fraternity, rape, murder are all stories cooked by media... they hold no truth

The mysterious death of Disha Salian, a former manager of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, took a surprising turn on Wednesday, after her father, Satish Salian, filed a petition in the Bombay High Court for a fresh investigation.

The Times of India

Disha Salian death case: Security tightened at residence as father files plea in High Court seeking CBI probe

The controversy surrounding the mysterious death of Disha Salian, former manager of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, has reemerged as her father, Satish Salian, has moved the Bombay High Court seeking a fresh investigation.

The Times of India

Rs 4.75 crore! How much Yuzvendra Chahal has been ordered to pay estranged wife Dhanashree Verma as alimony

The Bombay High Court granted a request from Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and his estranged wife, Dhanashree Verma, to waive the six-month cooling-off period required under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act for a divorce decree.

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Sheena Bora murder case trial to resume on daily basis from March 10

As per the directive of the Bombay High Court, the session court in Mumbai will conduct the trial on a day-to-day basis. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya sworn in as Chief Justice of Delhi High Court

Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya was officially sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bombay HC dismisses plea against Adani group's Dharavi redevelopment tender

The Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed a plea challenging the tender awarded to the Adani Group for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Centre notifies appointment of five lawyers as Bombay High Court judges

Their appointments are for a period of two years, effective from the date they assume charge of their respective offices, as stated in the notification. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bombay High Court grants bail to gangster Chhota Rajan

The Bombay High Court granted bail to gangster Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' CLEARED by CBFC; release date to be announced 'soon'

Actor-BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Thursday confirmed that her movie 'Emergency' has finally been certified by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).

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Justice Sanjiv Khanna proposed as next Chief Justice of India

Upon approval by the government, Justice Khanna will become the 51st Chief Justice of India. He is set to serve a tenure of six months, concluding on May 13, 2025, before his retirement. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' makers agree to CBFC cuts; film to be resubmitted for certification

Zee Entertainment Enterprises, co-producer of Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' film, on Friday told the Bombay High Court it has agreed to the cuts suggested by the Censor Board.

International Business Times

Cannibal Cooked His Murdered Mom's Ribs In Frying Pan After She Refused To Give Him Booze Money

The Bombay High Court in India upheld the death sentence for Sunil Kuchkoravi.

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Behind Shinde’s custodial death: A culture of ‘instant justice’, political slugfest and polls

The Bombay High Court has turned its skeptical gaze on the Maharashtra police’s version of the custodial death of Akshay Shinde, the accused in the Badlapur sexual assault on two minor girls. Early this week, Shinde was shot dead in an alleged encounter by the Thane police.

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Some people ‘not that techno savvy’: Court quashes FIR against man for WhatsApp post

The Bombay High Court recently quashed an FIR against a man accused of sharing an “objectionable post” on WhatsApp, saying that not every controversial social media post should be interpreted as an attempt to incite unrest, Livelaw reported.

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