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‘Disproportionate’: SC stays HC bail condition linked to Mohammed Ali Jauhar University land
The top court sought reply from the Uttar Pradesh government on the plea filed by Khan, against the bail conditions imposed by the high court.
May 28, 2022
SC to set up bench to hear plea against bail to Ashish Misra in Lakhimpur Kheri case
The plea contended that the family members were forced to move the apex court since Uttar Pradesh has failed to file an appeal challenging bail granted to Misra.
March 15, 2022
May take time before Ashish Mishra walks free
The bail order has no mention of the IPC section 302 and 120 B. The two sections pertain to murder and criminal conspiracy, respectively.
February 11, 2022
Allahabad HC decision to disqualify Indira Gandhi shook India, resulted in Emergency: CJI
Allahabad, Sep 12 : The Chief Justice of India, N.V. Ramana, said on Saturday that Allahabad High Court…
September 12, 2021
Non-bailable warrant against Louise Khurshid withdrawn
The court also directed immediate recall of the Non-bailable warrant order from the police station concerned.
August 6, 2021
No non-academic work for teachers, rules Allahabad High Court
It ordered that the duty of teachers under the Right to Education Act, 2009 cannot be imposed for non-educational activities. Rule 27 of the Act was mentioned for this.
July 14, 2021
How far is ‘Ram Bharose’ comment justified: Supreme Court on Allahabad High Court take
New Delhi, July 14 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will examine the limit of constitutional…
July 14, 2021
Sunni Waqf Board to move court against razing of Ram Sanehi Ghat Mosque
The Sunni Board claimed in a statement that it was a '100-year-old mosque'.
May 19, 2021
Uttar Pradesh Govt won’t impose Lockdown in 5 cities
Lucknow : The Yogi Adityanath government will not implement the lockdown in five cities as ordered by the…
April 20, 2021
Allahabad HC orders week-long lockdown in Lucknow, Allahabad, Kanpur Nagar, Varanasi, Gorakhpur
The government had taken multiple steps including night curfews to contain the outbreak.
April 19, 2021
Tandav Controversy: Allahabad HC denies anticipatory bail to Amazon Prime head
The Allahabad High Court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to Aparna Purohit, the head of India Originals at Amazon Sellers Service Pvt Ltd, which is showing 'Tandav' web series online.
February 26, 2021
Allahabad HC grants bail to man who offered namaaz in temple
The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to Faisal Khan, who was arrested for offering namaaz on the…
December 21, 2020
Notices issued to 2 IAS officers over Saharanpur riots
The Allahabad High Court has issued notices to two IAS officers for allegedly ignoring the SC/ST Act provisions…
December 21, 2020
Supreme Court dismisses UP govt appeal against Allahabad HC order on Kafeel Khan
After severely indicting the state government for booking Dr Kafeel Khan under the National Security Act, the Allahabad high court had in September quashed his detention order.
December 17, 2020
UP CM Yogi stirs communal sentiment, issues warning on ‘Love Jihad’ in bypoll rally
The chief minister made the remarks while addressing a rally for the November 3 byelections for the Malhani assembly seat in Jaunpur and that of Deoria
October 31, 2020
Allahabad HC stays arrests of Nawazuddin, 3 kin
The Allahabad High Court has stayed the arrest of Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui and three of his kin…
October 26, 2020
Allahabad High Court issues notice to UP govt on Hathras incident
Lucknow, Oct 1 : The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Thursday took suo motu cognizance…
October 1, 2020
HC stays demolition of Azam Khan’s resort
For a period of six weeks or till the disposal of the appeal, whichever is earlier, no coercive measures shall be taken against the petitioner, the court said.
September 9, 2020
Dr Kafeel Khan released from Mathura jail
The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday quashed Khan's detention under the National Security Act and ordered his immediate release.
September 2, 2020
Allahabad HC orders ban on hookah bars in UP
The Allahabad High Court has banned hookah bars in Uttar Pradesh. The court has ordered the chief secretary…
September 1, 2020
Allahabad HC orders Dr Kafeel Khan’s release, sets aside detention order under NSA
Dr Kafeel Khan was arrested in January for delivering the speech at Aligarh Muslim University on December 10, 2019. The NSA was invoked against Khan on February 13, 2020.
September 1, 2020
Allahabad HC Grants Bail to 16 Foreign Tablighi Jamaat Members Arrested for Violating Covid Protocol
According to the FIR, the Jamaatis were accused of staying in Allahabad without informing the administration during the coronavirus lockdown.
August 27, 2020
HC dismisses petition seeking stay on ‘Bhoomi Pujan’
The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a petition seeking a stay on the Bhoomi Pujan ceremony for the…
July 24, 2020
Aligarh BJP MP wants loudspeakers banned during ”azaan”
New Delhi, Aligarh BJP MP Satish Gautam has urged the district officials to ban the use of loudspeakers…
May 19, 2020
Allahabad High Court to reopen from May 8
rayagraj, May 4 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court will resume working from May 8. According to a notification…
May 4, 2020
Closure of district courts in UP extended to April 27
Prayagraj, April 19 (IANS) The Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court has extended the closure of all district courts…
April 19, 2020
Closure of district courts in UP extended to April 27
Prayagraj, April 19 (IANS) The Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court has extended the closure of all district…
April 19, 2020
Don’t issue order to compel people to move court: Allahabad HC
Lucknow, March 19 The Allahabad High Court has stayed any order against anyone till April 6. The high…
March 19, 2020
Yogi Adityanath to challenge HC order of removing hoardings featuring anti-CAA protesters
Lucknow, March 10 In a clear contempt of court, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has refused…
March 10, 2020
Remove ‘name and shame’ hoardings: Allahabad HC
The hoardings carried photographs of anti-CAA protesters along with their names, photographs and residential addresses.
March 9, 2020
SC dismisses plea challenging bail to Chinmayanand
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to cancel bail granted by Allahabad High Court to BJP…
March 3, 2020
Allahabad HC summons UP official in 1994 custodial death case
Prayagraj, Feb 27 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court has summoned Uttar Pradesh Principal Secretary (Home) to appear before…
February 27, 2020
Allahabad HC denies permission for anti-CAA protests
The verdict came on a petition filed by one Mohd Furqan of Ferozabad who had challenged a police's decision to deny permission for an anti-CAA protest.
February 7, 2020
Allahabad High Court grants bail to BJP leader Chinmayanand in rape case: Report
The Allahabad High Court on Monday granted bail to former Union minister and BJP leader Swami Chinmayanand in…
February 3, 2020
Allahabad HC takes cognizance of court murder, seeks reply
Lucknow, Dec 18 : The Allahabad High Court Wednesday has taken suo moto cognizance of the murder inside…
December 18, 2019
Allahabad HC sets aside Azam Khan’s son’s election
Prayagraj: In a major jolt to Samajwadi Party MP Mohd Azam Khan, the Allahabad High Court has set…
December 16, 2019
Chinmayanand case: SC stays HC order
Lucknow, Nov 17 : The Supreme Court has granted an interim stay on the Allahabad High Court’s order,…
November 17, 2019
Victim wants rape charges included in FIR against Chinmayanand
Prayagraj: The law student, who had accused former union minister Chinmayanand of sexual harassment, has submitted a ‘miscellaneous application’…
October 22, 2019
Main accused in Bulandshahr violence gets bail
Another accused in the mob violence, Shikhar Agarwal, returned home to a hero's welcome following his release on bail from a Bulandshahr jail last month.
September 26, 2019
Shia Waqf Board claims right over disputed Ayodhya land
"During the British period, between 1855-1945, the structure was referred as a mosque to draw communal lines between two sections of the society," he told the Constitution bench.
August 30, 2019
Ayodhya Mediation Failed, Daily Hearings to Begin from August 6: Supreme Court
New Delhi, Aug 2: The Supreme Court Friday said that the mediation process in the Ram temple-Babri Masjid…
August 2, 2019
Supreme Court collegium recommends 16 permanent judges for Allahabad High Court
The 16 judges are Justices Rajiv Joshi, Salil Kumar Rai, Jayant Banerji, Rajesh Singh Chauhan, Saral Srivastava, Jahangir Jamshed Munir, Rajiv Gupta, Siddharth, Ajit Kumar, Rajnish Kumar, Abdul Moin, Dinesh Kumar Singh, Rajeev Misra, Vivek Kumar Singh, Chandra Dhari Singh and Ajay Bhanot.
July 30, 2019
Nepotism, casteism- key criteria during appointment of judges to High Courts and Supreme Court: Judge Rang Nath Pandey writes to PM
New Delhi, July 3 : Allahabad High Court judge Rang Nath Pandey has written a letter to PM…
July 3, 2019
HC dismisses petition seeking offering of namaz on disputed land
A bench of Justices D.K. Arora and Alok Mathur said on Thursday that the petition had been filed for cheap publicity as the Supreme Court had already ordered status quo on the land.
December 20, 2018
Former Chief Standing Council jumped on the fourth floor of the High Court
Lucknow, 23 October 2018 : Former chief standing council and senior advocate Rakesh Pandey suffering from depression commits…
October 23, 2018
Retired Cop Beaten To Death : High Court raps Police for inaction
Allahabad, Sep 4 : Taking cognizance of incident where a retired cop was beaten to death in Shivkuti…
September 4, 2018
UGC asks universities to postpone faculty-recruitment
New Delhi, July 19: The Union Grants Commission (UGC) on Thursday directed universities to postponed faculty-recruitment process till the…
July 19, 2018
Unnao rape accused BJP MLA shifted to Sitapur Jail
Lucknow, May 8: BJP legislator from Uttar Pradesh, Kuldeep Singh Sengar, who is an accused in the Unnao gang…
May 8, 2018
Unnao rape Case: Allahabad High Court orders CBI to arrest accused BJP MLA
Lucknow, April 13: The Allahabad High Court on Friday directed Central Bureau of Investigation to arrest BJP MLA…
April 13, 2018
Unnao Rape Case: Allahabad HC to pronounce order on Friday
Lucknow, April 12: The Allahabad High Court will pronounce its verdict at 2 pm on Friday over Unnao rape case…
April 12, 2018
After HC rap, UP Lokayukta back in RTI ambit
Lucknow, March 26: Uttar Pradesh has included the office of the Lokayukta under the Right to Information (RTI)…
March 26, 2018
HC serves contempt notice to Union Home Secretary
Lucknow, March 20: The Lucknow Bench of Allahabad High Court (HC) on Tuesday issued contempt notice to Union…
March 20, 2018
Allahabad High Court raps ‘tardy’ probe in Ballia riots
On October 1 and 2, communal riots broke out in Sikadarpur town leading to arson and loot of various business establishments. Two persons were injured in the incident, while two others were arrested.
March 12, 2018
MCI scam: President Kovind’s office gets CJI’s letter on action against HC judge
The complaint pertained to a judgment passed by a Division Bench headed by Justice Shukla providing relief to the Lucknow-based GCRG Medical College to admit students for the 2017-18 academic year notwithstanding SC orders to the contrary.
March 11, 2018
Allahabad HC acquits Talwars in Aarushi murder case, gives benefit of doubt
Uttar Pradesh, Oct 12: Setting aside the CBI court’s order, the Allahabad High Court acquitted Rajesh and Nupur…
October 12, 2017
In the corridors of justice
New Delhi 9th Oct 2017, : If transfers by the Collegium are made in a non-transparent fashion, even…
October 9, 2017
Allahabad HC seeks UP Govt response over Gorakhpur Tragedy
Lucknow, Aug 18: Allahabad High Court on Friday asked Uttar Pradesh’s government and the state’s director general of medical education…
August 18, 2017
DM’s report claims oxygen supply logs reason behind Gorakhpur tragedy
New Delhi, Aug 17, 2017: In a shocking revelation in Gorakhpur tragedy, an inquiry report by District Magistrate…
August 17, 2017
Social activist files PIL in Allahabad High Court over Gorakhpur tragedy
Lucknow, Aug 16: Social activist Nutan Thakur today filed a PIL before the Allahabad High Court over the death…
August 16, 2017
SC grants 3 months for making translation of historic documents in Babri Masjid case
New Delhi, August 11: Supreme Court granted on Friday three months time for making the translation of the…
August 11, 2017
Yamuna pollution: HC summons Mathura DM on Aug 28
Lucknow, Aug 9: Taking a grim view on the pollution in river Yamuna, the Allahabad High Court has summoned…
August 9, 2017
Gayatri Prajapati’s illegal building razed
Lucknow, June 17: An illegal building of former Uttar Pradesh Samajwadi Party Minister Gayatri Prajapati, who is accused of…
June 17, 2017
Allahabad High Court grants bail to ‘Freedom 251’ maker
May 31, Wednesday : The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday granted bail to Mohit Goel, Managing Director of…
May 31, 2017
Adityanath cannot be CM as well as MP, HC seeks reply
New Delhi, May 16, 2017: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday challenged the appointments…
May 16, 2017
Triple talaq violates Constitution, rights of women Says Allahabad HC
Lucknow, May 9 : The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday ruled that triple talaq was a violation of…
May 9, 2017
Govt’s responsibility to bring back Kulbhushan Jadhav: Allahabad HC
Allahabad, April 17: The Allahabad High Court on Monday expressed displeasure over the death sentence awarded to an Indian,…
April 17, 2017
2 accused in Dadri lynching case granted bail
Allahabad, Apr 7 : The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to two persons named as accused in the…
April 7, 2017
PM Modi attends closing ceremony of Allahabad HC’s 150th year celebrations
Uttar Pradesh, 2 April: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Today landed in Allahabad to attend the closing ceremony of…
April 2, 2017
Allahabad HC seeks reply from state govt on closure of meat shops
Uttar Pradesh, 28 March: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday sought a reply from the state govt and…
March 28, 2017
HC Reserves Order on Petition Probing UP CM’s Role in 2007 Riots
The CB-CID, however, couldn't charge sheet Yogi Adityanath after the Akhilesh-led government in UP didn't sanction the prosecution order.
March 24, 2017
Allahabad HC orders CBI probe into Mathura’s Jawaharbagh massacre
Allahabad, 2 March: The Allahabad High Court on Thursday ordered a CBI to take over the investigation in…
March 2, 2017
Allahabad HC to give verdict on plea against PM Modi’s election today
New Delhi, Dec 5, 2016: The Allahabad High Court is likely to pronounce its judgement today on a…
December 5, 2016
DND flyway goes toll free, rules Allahabad HC
Allahabad High Court on Wednesday ruled an order declaring Noida DND flyover as toll-free. Earlier, Janhit Morcha and…
October 26, 2016
High Court slams UP government over dengue spread
Lucknow, Oct 26: Allahabad High Court on Tuesday slammed Akhilesh Yadav-led Uttar Pradesh government for its callousness over…
October 26, 2016
Ex-BJP leader Dayashankar after release heads towards Lucknow to meet family
Expelled Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) leader Dayashankar Singh, who was arrested for his derogatory remarks on BSP supremo…
August 7, 2016
Man behind Mathura voilence Ram Briksha Yadav may among 24 died, says UP police
Ram Briksha Yadav, the man behind deadly Mathura violence, could be among the 24 people died, Uttar Pradesh…
June 4, 2016
SC appoints Justice Sanjay Mishra as Lokayukta of UP
The Supreme Court on Thursday appointed Justice Sanjay Mishra, a former judge of the Allahabad High Court, as…
January 28, 2016
UP government bans plastic bags
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday announced that the state has decided to ban polythene bags.…
December 18, 2015