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Tree fall incidents: Bombay HC seeks details of alleged gaps in BMC's de-concretisation drive
July 01, 2026 11:05 am
Inspections of 832 trees across more than 35 roads in seven civic wards, including Malad, Fort, Santacruz and Dahisar, found that 321 trees had inadequate open soil space or improperly constructed tree basins.
After Delhi High Court, Bombay HC receives bomb threat email, premises vacated
September 12, 2025 4:46 pm
It is not clear whether the Bombay High Court received a separate mail or its name was included in the threat mail received by the Delhi High Court.
Only instant triple talaq barred, not Talaq-e-Ahsan: Bombay HC
April 24, 2025 5:23 pm
The bench in its order said the First Information Report (FIR) is not registered for the offence of harassment under the Indian Penal Code.
Rakhi Sawant moves Bombay HC challenging outrage of modesty, defamation case filed by model in 2022
December 05, 2023 9:35 pm
The plea by Sawant filed through advocate Ali Kaashif Khan Deshmukh states, “The false accusations and defamatory statements made by the complainant not only cause personal distress but also ruin Sawant’s once successful career."
Bombay HC remands Gautam Navlakha's bail plea to special NIA court for fresh hearing, says 'cryptic' reasons given to reject plea
March 03, 2023 8:01 am
The high court asked the special judge to restore Navlakha's bail application and decide it within four weeks. He was arrested on April 14, 2020, after he surrendered in connection with the Elgaar Parishad case.
HC asks state govt, BMC and cricket bodies to provide toilet & drinking water facilities on public grounds
July 05, 2022 12:54 am
The bench orally said that adults and children play cricket and other sports on public grounds across the state and most of these grounds are managed by cricket associations.
Bombay HC initiates PIL over issues of funeral rites, oxygen shortage
April 25, 2021 6:41 pm
The court noted that as per a newspaper report, relatives of deceased Covid-19 patients have to run from pillar to post to collect certificates for performing funeral rites, and said that “one window system” for funeral rites can be deliberated upon.
HC asks Maharashtra govt why there cannot be uniform fine for not wearing masks as per Covid-19 protocols
March 26, 2021 2:23 pm
The PIL also urged the court to give directions to devise plans and actions for speech and hearing-impaired people, like providing stickers to be placed in masks for their identification by the state government.
MP Mohan Delkar Death: Dadra-Nagar Haveli Collector moves High Court seeking quashing of Mumbai Police FIR
March 25, 2021 12:35 am
Delkar, a 58-year-old seven-term MP from Dadra and Nagar Haveli, was found dead in a room at Hotel Sea Green South in Marine Drive on February 22.
Mumbai HC acquits man sentenced to death for rape and murder of minor with 'benefit of doubt'
February 26, 2021 1:21 pm
After hearing submissions, the bench observed, “Unless all the links could have held themselves together so as to complete the chain of circumstantial evidence, the accused could not have been held guilty of having committed the crime."
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