Delhi High Court
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Lalu Yadav's plea to cancel CBI FIR in land-for-jobs case rejected by Delhi High Court
India | Mar 24, 2026, 03:56 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court observed that Lalu Yadav's plea lacked merit and was "devoid of substance", rejecting the request to cancel the FIR registered by the CBI in the land-for-jobs-case.
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Delhi HC orders takedown of social media content linking Hardeep Singh Puri's daughter to Epstein
India | Mar 17, 2026, 12:20 PM ISTHardeep Singh Puri's daughter has sought the removal from the internet of news reports, posts, and videos linking her to the American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Excise policy case: Delhi HC grants Kejriwal, Sisodia time to reply on CBI plea against discharge
Delhi | Mar 16, 2026, 01:42 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court has granted more time to Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and others to respond to the CBI's plea challenging their discharge in the excise policy case. The court has listed the matter for April 6.
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LPG shortage disrupts food services at Delhi High Court lawyers' canteen
Delhi | Mar 11, 2026, 04:38 PM ISTWhile cooked dishes are unavailable for the time being, the canteen has continued offering food items that do not require gas-based preparation. These include sandwiches, salads, fruit chaats and other light refreshments.
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Delhi HC issues notice to Kejriwal, Sisodia and 21 others on CBI plea in excise policy case
Delhi | Mar 09, 2026, 12:31 PM ISTThe Delhi HC said it will pass order asking trial court to defer proceedings in ED case. Delhi HC also sought stand of Kejriwal, Sisodia and others on CBI's plea against their discharge in excise policy case.
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CBI says excise policy case biggest scam, calls lower court's acquittal of Kejriwal, Sisodia 'wrong'
India | Mar 09, 2026, 11:44 AM ISTThe probe agency said the trial court passed order in favour of Kejriwal, Sisodia and others, acquitting them without trial and added that the bribe givers flew in private aircraft during the peak of Covid, even when private aircraft were not allowed.
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CBI moves Delhi High Court to overturn Arvind Kejriwal acquittal in excise policy case
India | Feb 27, 2026, 11:45 PM ISTExonerated in court, Arvind Kejriwal erupted at a charged press conference, blasting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for allegedly plotting AAP's destruction through a fabricated liquor policy scam that smeared his lifelong integrity.
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CBI to challenge clean chit given to Kejriwal, Sisodia and others in excise policy case
India | Apr 07, 2026, 01:04 PM ISTThe CBI has been probing alleged corruption in the formulation and execution of the erstwhile-AAP government's now-scrapped excise policy.
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Delhi High Court judge Pratibha Singh calls for reinvention of intellectual property in AI era
India | Feb 21, 2026, 10:24 AM ISTSpeaking at the AI Impact Summit 2026, Justice Pratibha Singh said existing intellectual property frameworks, designed to reward human creativity, are now being challenged by the growth of artificial intelligence.
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Mahua Moitra moves Delhi HC against ex-partner Jai Anant Dehadrai over custody of pet dog Henry
India | Feb 19, 2026, 05:01 PM ISTMahua Moitra had challenged the Saket court order of November 10, 2025, refusing the 10-day custody of Henry every month.
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Delhi High Court rejects PIL for dedicated police cells for 'missing persons' case
Delhi | Feb 18, 2026, 08:33 PM ISTDelhi missing persons cases: The court stressed that broad statistics or media-fueled alarms alone cannot warrant judicial action, insisting on specific proof like cases where police denied FIRs to families of the missing.
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Unnao custodial death case: Delhi HC to hear Kuldeep Sengar's plea on February 19 after SC direction
India | Feb 16, 2026, 12:32 PM ISTEarlier, while dismissing Sengar's request, the apex court observed that if the victim’s family has filed any appeal against the trial court’s verdict, the high court should consider that appeal alongside Sengar’s pending petition.
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Unnao rape: HC refuses to suspend sentence of Sengar in custodial death case of victim's father
India | Jan 19, 2026, 02:58 PM ISTOn March 13, 2020, Sengar was sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment by the trial court, besides imposition of a fine of Rs 10 lakh, in the case of the death of the survivor's father in custody. The trial court had said "no leniency" could be shown for killing a family's "sole bread earner".
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Will bulldozer action be carried out near Jama Masjid? Delhi HC gives MCD 2-month deadline
Delhi | Jan 08, 2026, 04:49 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court has given the MCD two months to survey and clear illegal encroachments around Jama Masjid, raising the possibility of bulldozer action soon. The area remains heavily congested due to unauthorised stalls, including near Maulana Azad's memorial.
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IRCTC hotel scam case: Delhi HC asks CBI to reply to Lalu's plea against charge framing order
India | Jan 05, 2026, 12:43 PM ISTWhile hearing the matter, Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, however, refused to stay the trial, at this stage, in the case, and said it cannot do so without going through the probe agency's reply.
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Unnao rape case: SC to hear CBI's plea against Kuldeep Sengar's suspension of sentence on Monday
India | Dec 27, 2025, 11:42 PM ISTEarlier, the CBI challenged the suspension of life sentence and bail to Sengar in the Unnao rape case in the Supreme Court.
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CBI challenges Delhi HC order on suspension of Unnao rape convict Sengar's life sentence in SC
India | Dec 26, 2025, 11:48 PM ISTThe CBI has decided to file a Special Leave Petition before the Supreme Court at the earliest against the orders of the high court, which granted bail to Sengar after suspending his life sentence.
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In Delhi HC, Centre opposes GST cut on air purifiers, says plea is filed in 'calculated manner'
India | Dec 26, 2025, 03:37 PM ISTThe Central government also argued that the GST Council is not empowered to decide if air purifiers are 'medical devices' - a classification that triggers the lower tax rate. The government said this could only be decided by the Health Ministry, which has not been made part of this case.
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Delhi High Court demands action on toxic air: 'Reduce GST on air purifiers or provide clean air'
Delhi | Dec 24, 2025, 02:36 PM ISTThe hearing followed a petition by advocate Kapil Madan, who urged the court to classify air purifiers as ‘medical devices’ and reduce their GST to 5%. The petitioner said that air purifiers have become essential to maintain safe indoor air.
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Delhi HC suspends jail term of ex-BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in Unnao rape case, grants bail
India | Dec 23, 2025, 11:42 PM ISTUnnao rape case: The rape case and other connected cases were transferred to Delhi from a trial court in Uttar Pradesh on the directions of the Supreme Court on August 1, 2019.