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Mayura Janwalkar
Mayura is Deputy Associate Editor and covers the state of Goa. She joined the Indian Express in 2011 and earlier reported from Mumbai and Delhi. She has covered beats including law, politics and administration. She was City Editor, Mumbai before she moved to Goa in 2021.
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7 years on,HC acquits man convicted for raping teenSubscriber Only
June 02, 2011 03:20 IST
Seven years after being convicted and sentenced for raping a 17-year-old,Narharsingh Kharwat was let off recently after the Bombay High Court observed that the victim stayed with Kharwat for about a month but had not tried to escape or ask for help even once.
Thu, Jun 02, 2011Hasan Ali seeks urgent medical attention to save his footSubscriber Only
May 28, 2011 01:05 IST
Pune businessman Hasan Ali Khan has in a petition filed from Arthur Road Jail told the Bombay High Court that if he is not given urgent medical attention
Sat, May 28, 2011Father of sacrificed child moves court to reopen probe into her deathSubscriber Only
May 27, 2011 03:16 IST
The father of three-year-old Shreya Rai,who was allegedly a victim of human sacrifice,has moved the Bombay High Court to revive the petition seeking an investigation into her death by the Crime Branch.
Fri, May 27, 2011No excise duty on movement of molasses,says HCSubscriber Only
May 20, 2011 03:21 IST
The state government cannot levy excise charges on the transportation of molasses,the Bombay High Court ruled earlier this month while disposing of over 50 petitions filed by various sugar co-operatives and distilleries in the state.
Fri, May 20, 2011After decade in jail,HC thinks trio innocentSubscriber Only
May 16, 2011 03:45 IST
After three young men spent 10 years in prison,the Bombay High Court recently came to the conclusion that the offence they were convicted for could well have been committed by someone else.
Mon, May 16, 2011HC refuses interim relief to builder,says interest of slumdwellers more importantSubscriber Only
May 10, 2011 00:38 IST
Observing that the interest of the builder in a redevelopment project was not above that of the slumdwellers,the Bombay High Court last week refused to grant an injunction.
Tue, May 10, 2011One party cannot withdraw consent for divorce: HCSubscriber Only
May 09, 2011 01:01 IST
The Bombay High Court has held that before the decree is passed,one party cannot be allowed to unilaterally withdraw the consent.
Mon, May 09, 2011Rape convict gets High Court reliefSubscriber Only
May 04, 2011 00:16 IST
Five years after a man was convicted for rape,the Bombay High Court on Tuesday set aside the order and said the statement of the victim was not sufficient to punish the accused.
Wed, May 04, 2011
Weekend shotsSubscriber Only
May 01, 2011 01:09 IST
This group of photography buffs in Mumbai has never found a reason in the past two and a half years to skip its Mumbai Weekend Shoot
Sun, May 01, 2011
City not ready for Bangalore traffic model yet: Cops to HCSubscriber Only
April 27, 2011 03:29 IST
A day after the Minister of State for Home and the head of Mumbais Traffic Police visited Bangalore to study and emulate its successful traffic management system,the department filed an affidavit in the Bombay High Court on Tuesday saying that under the given circumstances,the Bangalore-model of acting against traffic offenders cannot be implemented in Mumbai.
Wed, Apr 27, 2011High Court reduces punishment of man who burnt wifeSubscriber Only
April 18, 2011 03:42 IST
Taking note of the attempt made by a man to save his wife after setting her ablaze,the Bombay High Court last week reduced his punishment from life imprisonment to 10 years.
Mon, Apr 18, 2011Appointment on varsity tribunal challengedSubscriber Only
April 16, 2011 01:51 IST
The appointment of Justice N D Deshpande on University and College Tribunal,Mumbai and SNDT Women University Tribunal has been challenged in the Bombay High Court. Lawyer V P Patil
Sat, Apr 16, 2011Only heir cant claim right over mothers property: High CourtSubscriber Only
April 15, 2011 00:22 IST
The Bombay High Court has dismissed a daughters claim that she should get her mothers property as she is the only legal heir to it.
Fri, Apr 15, 2011Cops involved only in 4 cases: state to HCSubscriber Only
April 13, 2011 00:16 IST
Of the 24 custodial deaths that occurred across the state between January 2008 and March 2009,the state government has owned up to four deaths caused by police brutality or negligence.
Wed, Apr 13, 2011Adopted from city & then deported,she finally gets a nationalitySubscriber Only
April 11, 2011 03:27 IST
Deported from the US in 2008,India was an enigma for Jennifer Haynes.
Mon, Apr 11, 2011
Bar Council seeks transfer of civil suits from HCSubscriber Only
April 11, 2011 02:55 IST
In an unprecedented move that may significantly reduce the backlog of cases pending in the Bombay High Court.
Mon, Apr 11, 2011Informers seek HC help for protection from bookies they bustedSubscriber Only
April 07, 2011 03:47 IST
Their attempt at bringing bookies to book has landed four Kandivli residents before the Bombay High Court.
Thu, Apr 07, 2011Girls want to return to Panvel home: Panel to HCSubscriber Only
April 04, 2011 03:41 IST
In a report submitted to the Bombay High Court on Friday,a court-appointed committee stated that the 18 girls from the Kalyani Mahila and Bal Vikas Sanstha in Panvel,where five girls were allegedly raped over a period of time,told them that they wanted to go back to the Panvel home where they were given lipsticks,make-up kits and junk food.
Mon, Apr 04, 2011BMC: Wont compromise on expansion of Love Grove sewage plantSubscriber Only
March 28, 2011 03:28 IST
Emphesising the need for a bigger and better sewage disposal system for the city,the BMC has refused to budge from its decision to expand the Love Grove sewage pumping station in Worli that is being opposed by slumdwellers who would have to be relocated for the work.
Mon, Mar 28, 2011We had proposed admiralty courts in each stateSubscriber Only
March 28, 2011 03:15 IST
The arrest of 61 Somali pirates this year has led the Mumbai Police to new investigative challenges and the increasing danger that lingers on the high seas off the Indian coast.
Mon, Mar 28, 2011Notice not needed to freeze accounts: High CourtSubscriber Only
March 22, 2011 03:47 IST
In a ruling that has sealed the course of investigations in the state,a full bench of the Bombay High Court has held that an investigating agency need not issue a notice to an accused prior to freezing his or her accounts.
Tue, Mar 22, 2011Man jailed for libellous letter about magistrateSubscriber Only
March 22, 2011 03:15 IST
Holding a man guilty of criminal contempt for writing a scandalous letter to the President and the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court
Tue, Mar 22, 2011
Adarsh: Cong leader owned 3 benami flats,says CBISubscriber Only
March 17, 2011 00:38 IST
Kanhaiyalal Gidwani and his sons allegedly bought the apartments in names of proxies.
Thu, Mar 17, 2011Man moves HC to seek fathers custodySubscriber Only
March 16, 2011 00:36 IST
A man has filed a habeas corpus petition in the Bombay High Court seeking the custody of his father,a cancer patient,allegedly detained by his fathers first wife and daughters.
Wed, Mar 16, 2011Fake currency offences financial war against country: HCSubscriber Only
March 14, 2011 01:55 IST
Taking a stringent view against trafficking of fake currency,the Bombay High Court,in an order passed earlier this month,observed that the offence of trafficking counterfeit notes amounted to waging a financial war against the country.
Mon, Mar 14, 2011Journalism of Courage
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