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Punjab and Haryana High Court rejects proposed Tribune flyover in Chandigarh
May 29, 2026 6:25 pm
Bench rules that the project violates the Chandigarh Master Plan-2031 and directs authorities to preserve the city’s original urban design and heritage character.
Denied after 7 decades: Why Punjab and Haryana High Court refused 50 acres’ reward to man for father’s WWII gallantry
March 13, 2026 10:59 am
Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a plea seeking land benefits linked to WWII George Medals, citing an unexplained delay of over seven decades.
'Equal pay for equal work': PUNBUS contractual drivers and conductors win pay parity with Punjab Roadways staff
March 10, 2026 4:37 pm
The Punjab and Haryana High Court says equal pay for equal work applies to PUNBUS contractual staff as their duties match those of Punjab Roadways employees.
Punjab and Haryana High court saves widow’s pension: Why 27 years of service overruled cop’s dismissal for absence
March 03, 2026 12:21 pm
The Punjab and Haryana High Court modified dismissal of a constable to compulsory retirement, citing proportionality and pension rights under Punjab Police Rules.
‘Every saint has a past’: Why Punjab and Haryana High Court granted bail to UAPA accused 'in touch' with Gurpatwant Pannun
February 24, 2026 10:35 am
Punjab and Haryana High Court grants bail to UAPA accused after prolonged custody, stressing Article 21, speedy trial and constitutional courts’ power to protect liberty.
‘Busy celebrating diwali’: Punjab and Haryana High Court slams senior officials for 'ignorance' over urgent order
February 06, 2026 12:14 pm
Punjab and Haryana High Court Latest News: The Punjab and Haryana High Court said that the Board should have acted on a war footing, and the necessary compliance could have been completed within a single working day.
Can courts examine if questions are too hard? Punjab and Haryana High Court junks 2016 constable exam candidate's plea
February 05, 2026 10:37 am
The Punjab and Haryana High Court said that setting examination papers is exclusive prerogative of recruitment board, and court has no mechanism to determine if questions meet a 10+2 or graduation standard.
‘Curbed with iron hand’: Punjab and Haryana High Court refuses to transfer 89-year-old’s trial over ‘imaginary anxieties’
February 05, 2026 12:01 pm
Punjab and Haryana High Court News: The Punjab and Haryana High Court said that if litigants are allowed to avoid courts they feel uncomfortable in, it would lead to anarchy in the adjudicatory process.
Punjab and Haryana High Court steps in: Why this sub-inspector’s punishment for extortion was slashed despite ‘guilt’
January 29, 2026 12:04 pm
Punjab and Haryana High Court news: The Punjab and Haryana High Court said he was not entirely innocent given witness testimony confirming his intervention in financial transactions, the departmental punishment was not proportionate to the offence.
Custom v. Constitution: Why Punjab and Haryana High Court struck down a 40-year-old curb on a widow’s right to sell land
March 24, 2026 6:20 pm
Widow property rights: The Punjab and Haryana High Court said that customary law like Riwaj-i-Am that curtails a woman's proprietary rights solely based on gender and withstand scrutiny of Article 14 of Constitution of India.
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