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Delhi HC refuses to allow Vinesh Phogat’s participation in selection trials for 2026 Senior World Championships
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Delhi HC refuses to allow Vinesh Phogat’s participation in selection trials for 2026 Senior World Championships

The Delhi High Court declined to permit wrestler Vinesh Phogat to take part in the selection trials for the 2026 Senior World Championships, stating that the selection policy must be adjudicated first. The court warned that allowing her entry without a ruling could create unequal treatment for other athletes in similar situations.

The Hindu National
11 Sept 2026
‘Civic bodies moving in right direction’: Supreme Court won’t disturb HC proceedings over Delhi building collapse

‘Civic bodies moving in right direction’: Supreme Court won’t disturb HC proceedings over Delhi building collapse

The Supreme Court declined to transfer the Delhi High Court’s proceedings on the Satya Niketan building collapse, accepting the amicus curiae’s recommendation to let the High Court continue overseeing the case. The apex court instructed the High Court to monitor developments at short intervals as Delhi’s civic authorities step up safety inspections and demolition actions.

Advocate Commissioners’ fees in SARFAESI cases must be proportionate to the work involved, rules Madras High Court

Advocate Commissioners’ fees in SARFAESI cases must be proportionate to the work involved, rules Madras High Court

The Madras High Court ruled that advocate commissioners’ fees in SARFAESI cases must reflect the actual work involved, rejecting the uniform ₹80,000 charge imposed by the Chengalpattu Chief Judicial Magistrate. The bench directed a proportional fee structure and remanded the matter for reconsideration.

The Hindu National
10 Sept 2026
17 foreigners in Meghalaya jail after completing sentence, High Court finds
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17 foreigners in Meghalaya jail after completing sentence, High Court finds

The Meghalaya High Court discovered that 17 foreign nationals remain in Shillong District Jail despite having finished their sentences, prompting the bench to reprimand the Additional Advocate General for providing inaccurate information. The court highlighted the absence of dedicated detention centres and indicated that compensation for the affected prisoners will be examined later.

The Hindu National
10 Sept 2026
CJP leaders agree to take down posts against Gaurav Bhatia, after court nudge
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CJP leaders agree to take down posts against Gaurav Bhatia, after court nudge

Delhi High Court Justice Tushar Rao Gedela orally urged Cockroach Janta Party leaders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das to remove alleged defamatory posts against BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia, and the leaders consented to delete them within 24 hours. The court also questioned procedural aspects of the Rs 2 crore defamation suit and urged voluntary compliance.

PIL seeks hostels for students: Delhi High Court issues notice to government, DU

PIL seeks hostels for students: Delhi High Court issues notice to government, DU

The Delhi High Court issued notices to the Centre, Delhi government and Delhi University in response to a public interest litigation demanding a time‑bound hostel development policy after a deadly hostel collapse. The court will hear the petition on September 25, while officials have yet to announce concrete steps on student accommodation.

Delhi High Court seeks government response on action plan for eliminating rabies by 2030

Delhi High Court seeks government response on action plan for eliminating rabies by 2030

The Delhi High Court ordered the Delhi government to submit a response within four weeks on its plan to eradicate rabies from stray dogs by 2030, and directed municipal bodies to report on pilot sterilisation and vaccination camps. The bench, comprising Justices Dinesh Mehta and Rajnish Kumar Gupta, acted on recommendations from amicus curiae Gauri Maulekhi, with the next hearing set for October 5.

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