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Sohini Ghosh
Sohini is a senior correspondent based in Delhi, primarily covering legal developments in the Delhi HC. She tweets at @thanda_ghosh
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Ahmedabad-London flight crashed less than a minute after take-off: DataSubscriber Only
June 13, 2025 01:26 IST
Flight history for Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft VT-ANB, which crashed on Thursday, shows that the aircraft was 11 years old.
Fri, Jun 13, 2025
Premature release of prisoners: Delhi HC suggests reconstitution of Sentence Review Board, fine-tuning 2004 policySubscriber Only
June 12, 2025 17:29 IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Sentence Review Board to consider the premature release plea of a convict serving life imprisonment for murder.
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
‘Bribe for Bail’ case: Court clerk withdraws pleas for anticipatory bail, quashing of FIRSubscriber Only
June 12, 2025 06:12 IST
The request comes on the heels of multiple hearings. Further, the Anti-Corruption Bureau(ACB), in its latest status report, indicated the possible involvement of the wife of the accused ahlmad, also a court staffer.
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
ANI vs YouTube content creator case: How Delhi High Court may draw a line on ‘fair dealing’ in IndiaSubscriber Only
June 11, 2025 19:29 IST
ANI also filed a case before the Delhi High Court against the YouTuber Mohak Mangal which pertains to trademark infringement, disparagement and defamation
Fri, Jun 13, 2025
AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan withdraws PIL against Batla House demolition drive, to inform residents of legal remediesSubscriber Only
June 11, 2025 18:02 IST
Amanatullah Khan’s move came after the Delhi HC indicated that passing a general order of protection through a PIL in such a case could “jeopardise cases of the individual litigant.”
Wed, Jun 11, 2025
Supreme Court refuses to reduce sentence of advocate who abused woman magistrate in 2015Subscriber Only
June 11, 2025 15:45 IST
The Delhi High Court on May 26 observed that the advocate's act was "an assault on justice itself" while refusing to grant him any relief.
Wed, Jun 11, 2025
SC grants bail to Uttarakhand man jailed for interfaith marriage, says ‘state can’t object…they married as per wishes of parents’Subscriber Only
June 11, 2025 15:38 IST
Two days after his wedding to a Hindu woman in December last year, an FIR was filed against Aman Siddiqui. Booked under the Uttarakhand Freedom of Religion Act, he spent nearly six months in jail.
Wed, Jun 11, 2025
No relief to 350 slum dwellers: Cannot occupy public land, says Delhi HCSubscriber Only
June 09, 2025 21:30 IST
The residents were seeking the HC’s protection from demolition of their settlements as well as their rehabilitation.
Tue, Jun 10, 2025
Supreme Court grants interim protection from arrest to journalists who alleged assault by MP PoliceSubscriber Only
June 09, 2025 13:22 IST
The two journalists have alleged they were “invited” to have a cup of tea with Bhind superintendent of police at his chambers, where “they were physically assaulted...”
Mon, Jun 09, 2025
NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of journalists’ assault, seeks response from Madhya Pradesh DGPSubscriber Only
June 07, 2025 09:54 IST
In a press release on May 25, the Press Club of India had condemned the ‘brutal manhandling’ of journalists Amarkant Chouhan and Shashikant Jatav.
Sat, Jun 07, 2025
Delhi High Court sets aside appointment of NCISM chairpersonSubscriber Only
June 07, 2025 04:51 IST
The NCISM lays down policies for maintaining the quality and standards in education of the Indian System of Medicine and makes regulations to that effect.
Sat, Jun 07, 2025
After 6 years, intervention by 2 ministries and Delhi HC, Australian child born in India through surrogacy gets exit visa nodSubscriber Only
June 06, 2025 17:50 IST
The MHA’s decision came after the boy’s father, an Australian citizen, moved the Delhi HC seeking directions to issue an exit visa for his child, which he had applied for two years ago. They are expected to fly out later this month.
Fri, Jun 06, 2025
In May 2024, a man was booked for staring at a woman ‘persistently’ during flight. Delhi HC now quashes FIR as accused, complainant settle mattersSubscriber Only
June 06, 2025 08:00 IST
The judge noted that no useful purpose will be served by continuing the proceedings. Earlier, the man had told the court that the FIR was lodged “on some misconception”
Fri, Jun 06, 2025
Undertrial killed by inmates: What Delhi High Court has said in the past on security in courtsSubscriber Only
June 06, 2025 05:30 IST
While the PIL continues to be pending before the HC, police has given repeated assurances of heightened security measures each time a shooting incident was reported from a court.
Fri, Jun 06, 2025
Bouncers at school to block entry of students reprehensible: HC pulls up DPS Dwarka amid fee hike rowSubscriber Only
June 05, 2025 19:23 IST
The court also reiterated that a school “cannot be equated with a purely commercial establishment” as a school is “rooted not in profit maximisation but in public welfare, nation building and the holistic development of children.”
Thu, Jun 05, 2025
Quashing Pocso FIR, Delhi High Court directs accused to do community service at hospitalSubscriber Only
June 04, 2025 14:54 IST
The accused allegedly harassed a minor girl and demanded money in exchange for not disclosing private photographs.
Wed, Jun 04, 2025
SC seeks response from Madhya Pradesh, Delhi home depts on ‘harassment of 2 journalists’ by Bhind policeSubscriber Only
June 04, 2025 14:39 IST
Shashikant Jatav and Amarkant Chouhan have sought to prevent the MP Police from taking coercive action against them. On May 28, the Delhi HC granted police protection to Chouhan.
Wed, Jun 04, 2025‘Scant regard for fairness in action’: Delhi High Court pulls up DU for putting recruitments of non-teaching staff on holdSubscriber Only
June 04, 2025 14:05 IST
The Delhi High Court ordered Delhi University to proceed with the hiring of selected candidates after petitions were filed by applicants for various positions, including library and laboratory attendants.
Wed, Jun 04, 2025
Citing ‘illegal custody’, Delhi HC grants bail to Ethiopian national held from Delhi airport for narcotics smuggling in 2023Subscriber Only
June 04, 2025 13:51 IST
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the Ethiopian national, noting procedural issues, including the failure to present him before a magistrate within 24 hours after his interception.
Wed, Jun 04, 2025
Homes bulldozed at Delhi’s Bhoomiheen Camp — minutes before HC heard petitions to stay demolitionSubscriber Only
June 03, 2025 06:05 IST
The nearly three-decades-old slum cluster was home to migrants from UP, Bihar and West Bengal, among others, the single-judge bench was told during the hearings
Tue, Jun 03, 2025
‘Don’t insist on ID’: Delhi HC issues further guidelines on medical termination of pregnancy in minor rape survivorsSubscriber Only
June 02, 2025 18:06 IST
In April, Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of the Delhi High Court had issued guidelines to be followed by Child Welfare Committees (CWCs) and legal aid authorities while dealing with such cases.
Mon, Jun 02, 2025
Delhi HC upholds dismissal of Christian officer from Army, says ‘keeping religion over superior’s command is act of indiscipline’Subscriber Only
June 01, 2025 12:50 IST
While the Centre argued troops derive motivation and generate their war cry from devotional practices to a deity, the Delhi High Court said war cries that may sound religious to an outsider are intended to foster solidarity and unity among the troops.
Sun, Jun 01, 2025
Delhi HC dismisses rehabilitation plea by Pakistani Hindu refugees, flags ‘bureaucratic buck-passing’ by CentreSubscriber Only
May 30, 2025 22:24 IST
The Pakistani Hindu refugee camp falls in Zone ‘O’ of the Master Plan Delhi, 2021.
Fri, May 30, 2025
‘So many players from outside coming’: At farewell, Delhi HC judge draws parallel with IPLSubscriber Only
May 30, 2025 18:42 IST
Justice Dharmesh Sharma was speaking at the farewell organised by the Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA). He retires officially on June 8, when the High Court will be on vacation.
Fri, May 30, 2025
Delhi HC directs PWD to clean Dhaula Kuan drain used by soldiers of Rajputana Rifles to reach parade ground from barracksSubscriber Only
May 30, 2025 15:37 IST
The Delhi High Court stated the drain must also be cleaned, and that photos of the same must be placed before the court on June 18.
Fri, May 30, 2025Journalism of Courage
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