Articles by Prateem Rohanekar
MMRDA extends bidding timeline for ₹16,577 crore infrastructure projects
The projects include twin tunnels on Ghodbunder Road and an elevated road connecting Bhayander with Thane
Published on Oct 09, 2024 10:01 AM IST
Consider abortion plea of unwed woman in relationship: Bombay HC to JJ hospital
The Bombay High Court ordered JJ Hospital to evaluate a 23-year-old's request to terminate her pregnancy, highlighting gaps in the MTP Act for unmarried women
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 09:05 AM IST
Dharavi redevelopment: PIL in HC challenges transfer of Mulund salt-pan land
A lawyer filed a PIL in Bombay HC against the transfer of sensitive salt-pan land for Dharavi redevelopment, citing environmental concerns and legal violations
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 09:17 AM IST
Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Emergency’ likely to get CBFC certificate in two weeks
Zee Entertainment informed the Bombay HC they will make CBFC's suggested cuts to Kangana Ranaut's film "Emergency," seeking two weeks for edits before resubmission.
Updated on Oct 05, 2024 07:56 AM IST
Badlapur accused encounter killing: Bombay HC expedites magisterial enquiry
The probe concerns the death of, Akshay Shinde, who had been arrested for purportedly sexually assaulting two 4-year-old girls at a school in Badlapur East
Updated on Oct 03, 2024 05:26 PM IST
Bombay HC refuses to halt evictions in Nalasopara illegal buildings case
A division bench noted that the eviction deadline was set for 30 October, emphasising that the builders should have approached the high court earlier
Published on Oct 03, 2024 10:31 AM IST
Badlapur sexual assault: Why haven’t school trustees been arrested, HC asks SIT
The Bombay High Court questioned why trustees in the Badlapur sexual assault case remain unarrested, denying their bail amid protests over the incidents
Updated on Oct 02, 2024 09:40 AM IST
Prateem RohanekarKaruna Nidhi
Kangana Ranaut agrees to cuts suggested in her film Emergency
Kangana Ranaut agreed to CBFC's cuts for her film "Emergency," resolving certification issues ahead of its release amid controversy over historical accuracy
Updated on Oct 01, 2024 09:40 AM IST
We will find secluded spot to bury Akshay Shinde: Thane police to HC
Thane police will find a burial site for Akshay Shinde, killed in police firing, after his family faced opposition and death threats over burial permissions.
Updated on Sep 28, 2024 09:24 AM IST
HC strikes down CBI court order allowing Indrani Mukherjea travel to Europe
The Bombay High Court denied Indrani Mukerjea's request to travel abroad for banking tasks, stating they can be done in India amid her ongoing murder trial.
Updated on Sep 28, 2024 09:18 AM IST
Ajit Ranade to remain Gokhale Institute VC till 7 October: Bombay HC
The division bench was hearing a plea by Ranade challenging his termination order on the grounds of violation of principles of natural justice
Updated on Sep 27, 2024 09:09 AM IST
Emergency can be released if certain cuts are made: CBFC to HC
The movie, which was initially slated for a September 6 release, has been embroiled in a battle with the Censor Board for non-issuance of certificate for release of the movie
Updated on Sep 27, 2024 08:26 AM IST
HC directs MBVV cops to probe fraud allegations of V. Unbeatable manager
The Bombay HC ordered an investigation into cheating claims by dance group Vikas Unbeatable against manager Om Prakash Chauhan for embezzling funds.
Updated on Sep 27, 2024 07:36 AM IST
We will make you pay every day: HC tells state over delay in disbursing compensation to rape survivor
The Bombay High Court ordered a ₹25,000 penalty for delayed compensation to a Sakinaka rape survivor, in addition to ₹3 lakh already granted.
Updated on Sep 26, 2024 09:30 AM IST
SC collegium recommends appointment of 9 lawyers as Bombay HC judges
The Supreme Court collegium recommended nine advocates for judgeship at the Bombay High Court, addressing the current shortfall of judges.
Updated on Sep 26, 2024 09:28 AM IST
Badlapur sexual assault: Hard to believe that Akshay Shinde snatched pistol: HC
The Bombay High Court questioned Thane police's account of Akshay Shinde's death, calling for an impartial probe into the alleged encounter
Updated on Sep 26, 2024 09:18 AM IST
Badlapur encounter: HC doubts police version
The Bombay High Court questioned the police's account of a controversial encounter killing of a suspect in a child abuse case, demanding a fair investigation.
Updated on Sep 26, 2024 12:59 AM IST
Prateem Rohanekar, Mumbai
Bombay HC strikes down provisions for setting up FCU to monitor social media
The matter was referred to a third judge after a division bench of Justice Gautam Patel and Justice Neela Gokhale delivered a split verdict on January 31
Published on Sep 20, 2024 06:26 PM IST
Bombay high court strikes down IT rule to set up fact check unit
The case was referred to the third judge after a division bench of justice Gautam Patel and justice Neela Gokhale delivered a split verdict on January 31.
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 06:09 PM IST
Loudspeakers equally harmful during Ganpati festival, Eid: HC
A division bench of chief justice DK Upadhyaya and justice Amit Borkar made the remark while hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on the use of “DJs”, “dance” and “laser lights” during Eid-e-Milad processions
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 08:26 AM IST
Bombay High Court discharges nine police officers in jail sepoy selection case
The judge ruled in favour of the officers, who had faced charges related to manipulating scores of selected candidates at the behest of senior officials
Published on Sep 16, 2024 09:03 AM IST
HC discharges two IITM officers from corruption case related to air quality displays in Pune
The Bombay High Court discharged two IITM officers from a 2019 CBI case, citing lack of evidence for wrongdoing in a contract dispute.
Updated on Sep 12, 2024 07:38 AM IST
HC raps cops for ignoring ‘vital aspects’ in Ghosalkar murder, hands case to CBI
The court deemed it appropriate to transfer the case to the CBI “so as to retain public confidence and ensure that justice is done”
Updated on Sep 07, 2024 09:31 AM IST
HC allows felling of 2,652 mangroves for two new lines on western railway
The Bombay High Court allowed Western Railway to fell 2,612 mangroves for new railway lines, ensuring compensatory planting of 7,823 mangroves.
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 07:40 AM IST
HC rejects plea to order certification of Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Emergency’
A two-judge bench of the high court was hearing a plea filed by co-producer of the film Zee Entertainment Enterprises, who had moved the court seeking the official copy of the film’s certification from CBFC
Updated on Sep 05, 2024 07:12 AM IST
HC: POCSO not being implemented properly
HC names two retired judges, a retired IPS officer on state-appointed committee to probe Badlapur school sexual assault
Updated on Sep 04, 2024 08:08 AM IST
Don't act under public pressure, Bombay HC tells cops probing Badlapur case
The court criticised Badlapur police for their slow and ineffective investigation into an attempt to murder and dacoity case, calling it a mockery of justice
Updated on Sep 04, 2024 09:37 AM IST
Ensure no PoP idols are installed during Ganesh festival: Bombay HC
The court rapped the government and various municipal corporations in Maharashtra for failing to implement the CPCB guidelines
Updated on Aug 31, 2024 09:20 AM IST
Paryushan Parv festival: HC asks civic bodies to consider Jain trust’s plea for temporary ban on animal slaughter
The Bombay HC directed civic bodies in Maharashtra to urgently consider a Jain trust's plea for a temporary ban on animal slaughter and meat sales during Paryushan Parv.
Updated on Aug 30, 2024 08:50 AM IST
HC raps state for reducing police protection fee for IPL matches
Bombay HC criticized Maharashtra govt for retrospectively reducing police protection fees for cricket matches from 2011, questioning the rationale and demanding an affidavit.
Updated on Aug 30, 2024 08:40 AM IST
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