Parth Bajaj On 10th May 2025, the Bombay High Court took up a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition seeking protection and heritage status for Savarkar Sadan, the former residence of Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, located in Dadar West, Mumbai. Read more
Shilpi Nama On April 22, 2025 the Supreme Court noted that PMLA safeguards are being misapplied by accused persons in straightforward IPC cases. The provision of grounds for arrest to individuals charged under specific legislation such as the Prevention of Read more
Shilpi Nama The Bombay High Court clarified on April 23rd, 2025 that the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, is applicable solely to “Talaq-e-bidat” not ‘Talaq-e-Ahsan’. The Act criminalizes instant triple talaq and is applicable to the Read more
Aarohi Girish Dhumale On Monday, 24th March, 2025, the Bombay High Court reserved its judgment on a petition filed by a law school challenging an inspection notice issued by the Bar Council of India (BCI). This petition questioned the BCI’s Read more
Shreya Gupta On March 12, 2025, the Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court, in Tukaram Parab & anr. v. State, emphasized that any attempt to dilute or stifle the fundamental right of citizens to protest would mark a tragic Read more
Vanshika Bhalla The Bombay High Court on February 24, 2024, expressed scepticism over Volkswagen’s defence in a $1.4 billion tax dispute. The case involves a show-cause notice (SCN) from Customs authorities, alleging Volkswagen misclassified its imports of Audi, Škoda, and Read more
Rakia Imran On 17th February, 2025, a Division-Bench comprising Justices B P Colabawalla and Firdosh Pooniwalla, of the Bombay High Court was considering a petition filed by Skoda Auto Volkswagen India last month, in which it described the notice as Read more
Vanshika Bhalla Social activist Nikhil Ruparel on February 11, 2025 has filed a criminal complaint against YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia (Beer Biceps), comedian Samay Raina, YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani, and others, alleging obscenity in a controversial episode of ‘India’s Got Latent.’ The Read more
Rakia Imran In a decisive move to enhance the efficiency of judicial proceedings, the Bombay Lawyers Association (BLA) has petitioned the Bombay High Court to harmonize the mentioning process across different benches. This process is critical for obtaining early hearing dates Read more
Rakia Imran A Double-Bench comprising Justice BP Colabawalla and Justice Firdosh Pooniwalla of the Bombay High Court decided to address the matter of Skoda Volkswagen India’s challenge to a $1.4 billion tax demand raised by Indian Customs Authorities on February Read more
