Himachal Pradesh High Court

HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT NEWS

Himachal Pradesh High Court invokes constitutional rights, allows 12-week maternity leave to govt teacher for third child

December 02, 2025 2:07 pm

Himachal High Court maternity leave, Jyotsna Rewal Dua judgment: While granting maternity leave Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua said that the 43-year-old government teacher was compelled by circumstances to give birth to and nurture her second husband’s sole biological child.

Himachal Pradesh High Court reaffirms temple sevadars’ services as ‘gratuitous’; denies plea for regularisation

November 10, 2025 6:27 pm

Himachal Pradesh High Court judgment, Mata Chintpurni Temple case: The High Court dismissed the plea of langar sevadars and electricians of Mata Chintpurni Temple, observing that their service was voluntary and that no employer-employee relationship existed with the temple trust.

'Chances of commencement, conclusion of trail against ASI no so bright': Himachal Pradesh HC grants bail to accused in HPPCL chief engineer death

November 01, 2025 8:38 pm

“No useful purpose would be served by keeping the applicant in judicial custody for an indefinite period,” observed Justice Virender Singh while granting regular bail to ASI Pankaj Sharma, the only accused arrested by the CBI.

Himachal Pradesh HC dismisses anticipatory bail of woman accused in Dalit boy death case

October 14, 2025 9:30 pm

State human rights panel expresses concern over delay in submission of police report.

Himachal officer granted interim relief in rape case after woman informs high court about compromise based on marriage

October 06, 2025 4:41 pm

The Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services officer has been booked for allegedly raping a woman on the pretext of marriage.

HPPCL chief engineer death case: HC withdraws police security to ASI as panel submits 'no threat to life'

September 08, 2025 10:39 pm

The division bench was hearing a criminal petition filed by Manjana Sharma, the wife of the suspended ASI, alleging that her husband was “being kept in illegal police custody under the guise of providing security”.

6-month extension to Himachal chief secy; no further extension allowed, says ASG in HC

September 07, 2025 8:37 am

The bench was hearing the arguments on a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by one Atul Sharma who has sought the quashing of the extension, arguing that vigilance clearance cannot be granted to an officer facing a corruption case under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

Gangrape Case against Badoli: Do not disclose name of complainant in public domain, e-court portal: HC

July 30, 2025 10:49 am

Justice Ajay Mohan Goel passed the order Monday during the resumed hearing on a petition filed by Badoli seeking to restrain the woman from public statements about the BJP leader even as trial court in Solan is hearing the matter.

Drive over, saws fall silent as logs now pile up in Chaithla

July 23, 2025 11:56 am

Sources said that over 4,200 trees, mostly apple, were cut to clear encroachment on forest land.

Himachal Pradesh High Court expresses concern over repeated encroachments

July 17, 2025 12:40 pm

A division bench of Justice Vivek Singh Thakur and Justice Bipin Chandra Negi instructed the state government to come up with a record about how much earning was made by the encroachers using the encroached forest land in the state.

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement