The Gujarat High Court will soon decide whether to admit or dismiss petitions against Yash Raj Films’ latest production, ‘Maharaj,’ based on the 1862 libel case involving Vaishnavite figure Jadunathji and journalist Karsandas Mulji. The petitioners, members of the Pustimargi Continue Reading
The Gujarat High Court has ordered the state government to submit an Action Taken Report (ATR) detailing steps taken against officials of the Morbi municipality following the October 2022 bridge collapse that claimed 135 lives. Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal and Justice Pranav Trivedi noted the government’s failure to act against erring officials despite a Special […]Continue Reading
In a scathing indictment of the state government’s negligence, the Gujarat High Court sharply criticized authorities following the tragic fire at a gaming zone in Rajkot, which claimed the lives of 28 individuals, including children. The court, expressing incredulity, exclaimed, “Were you asleep? We don’t trust the government anymore,” as reported Continue Reading
Shah Rukh Khan received relief on Monday after the Supreme Court supported the Gujarat High Court’s decision to drop the charges against him in connection with the 2017 stampede at Vadodara Railway Station. Shah Rukh Khan’s complaint was dismissed by a jury consisting of Justices CT Ravikumar and Ajay Rastogi. The Gujarat High Court ruling […]Continue Reading
A 36-year-old woman from Surat has petitioned the Gujarat High Court for the state government, Surat district collector, and secretary of Chorwad Nagar Panchayat in Junagadh to issue her a “No Religion, No Caste” certificate. The petition, filed on March 30, claims that the petitioner, Kajal Manjula, was born into the Rajgor Brahmin community and […]Continue Reading