Madhya Pradesh High Court
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Twisha Sharma death case: MP High Court quashes former judge Giribala Singh's anticipatory bail
Madhya Pradesh | May 28, 2026, 07:02 AM ISTTwisha Sharma case: Family members of Twisha Sharma alleged that she was tormented by her in-laws, who were not satisfied with the dowry paid at the time of marriage. They accused her in-laws of mental torture and domestic violence, and pushing the 33-year-old to take the extreme step.
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Twisha Sharma's second post-mortem to be conducted by Delhi AIIMS team: Madhya Pradesh High Court
India | May 22, 2026, 03:26 PM ISTTwisha Sharma death case: The second post-mortem, the Madhya Pradesh High Court said, will be conducted by a team from the Delhi AIIMS in Bhopal. The court ordered that it should be conducted at the earliest.
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Owaisi calls Bhojshala complex verdict similar to Babri Mosque judgment, Muslim side to move SC
India | May 15, 2026, 04:17 PM ISTThe Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that the disputed Bhojshala complex in Dhar district is a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, while stating that the Muslim community may seek separate land from the state government to build a mosque.
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Bhojshala declared a temple as MP High Court rules in favour of Hindu side, accepts ASI findings
Madhya Pradesh | May 15, 2026, 03:06 PM ISTThe MP High Court observed that it is the constitutional obligation of every government to ensure the preservation not only of ancient monuments or structures, and temples of archaeological and historical significance, but of all types of religious sites.
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Supreme Court reinstates two women judges in MP, calls termination 'illegal and arbitrary'
India | Feb 28, 2025, 12:12 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has reinstated two women judges dismissed by the Madhya Pradesh High Court, declaring their termination "illegal and arbitrary." The ruling emphasised judicial fairness and due process, ensuring protection against wrongful dismissals.
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Garlic: A vegetable or a spice? Madhya Pradesh High Court resolves debate
Madhya Pradesh | Aug 14, 2024, 01:16 PM ISTThis ruling allowed garlic to be sold in both vegetable and spice markets, benefiting farmers. The court upheld a 2017 decision, emphasising that garlic's classification as a spice cannot be altered by the state government, ensuring its status as a vegetable remains.
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'Had physical relations out of their own free will for over 10 years': MP High Court junks rape case
Madhya Pradesh | Jul 08, 2024, 06:45 AM ISTThe Madhya Pradesh High Court has quashed a rape case registered on the complaint of a woman against a man and observed that the matter appears to be an abuse of process of law.
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MP High Court permits 17-year-old to donate liver to ailing father
Madhya Pradesh | Jun 27, 2024, 03:02 PM ISTIn a landmark decision, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has allowed a 17-year-old girl to donate part of her liver to her critically ill father, ensuring that the transplant surgery proceeds without delay.
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Madhya Pradesh High Court grants additional eight weeks to ASI for Bhojshala complex survey
Madhya Pradesh | Apr 29, 2024, 10:25 PM ISTBhojshala Temple, referred to by Muslims as Kamal Maula Mosque, is situated in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh. Hindus consider it to be the temple of Goddess Saraswati, also known as Vagdevi while Muslims consider it a Mosque named after a Sufi saint Kamal Maula.
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Supreme Court refuses to stay ASI's 'scientific survey' of Bhojshala complex in MP's Dhar
India | Apr 01, 2024, 01:39 PM ISTDespite mounting concerns surrounding the proposed survey of the Bhojshala complex, the Supreme Court has refrained from issuing an immediate stay. This decision allows the survey to proceed without halting its progress.
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MP High Court allows ASI survey at 'disputed' Bhojshala complex in Dhar district
Madhya Pradesh | Mar 11, 2024, 04:08 PM ISTThe Maulana Kamaluddin Welfare Society, which is associated with the mosque inside the Bhojshala complex, objected to the Hindu group's claim.
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Shivraj Chouhan urges MP High Court to forgive ABVP men who took judge’s car to ferry ailing person
Madhya Pradesh | Dec 16, 2023, 02:53 PM ISTTwo ABVP men were arrested on Monday after they snatched the car's key from its driver at Gwalior railway station and took VC of a private university in Jhansi, to a hospital.
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Muslim clerics to approach Madhya Pradesh High Court against government's 'bulldozer drive'
India | Apr 17, 2022, 07:48 AM ISTThe clerics, led by Shahar Qazi Syed Mushtaque Ali Nadwi, alleged that the state government made several Muslim families homeless and forced them to survive under the open sky in this scorching heat.
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MP HC junks plea against renaming Habibganj station, imposes fine
India | Jan 22, 2022, 12:57 PM ISTA division bench of Justices Sheel Nagu and Sunita Yadav dismissed the petition, terming it as 'frivolous' and 'vexatious' piece of litigation which has consumed precious time of the court.
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High Court asks Madhya Pradesh govt to decide on reopening of gyms
India | Jun 12, 2021, 09:29 PM ISTA division bench of Chief Justice Mohd Rafiq and Justice Sujoy Paul directed the petitioner to file a comprehensive representation for the grievance to the state home dept.
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52 people, including staff of Indore Bench of MP High Court test COVID positive
India | Nov 29, 2020, 01:28 PM ISTAs many as 52 people, including staff members of Indore Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
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HC declines to quash FIR against Ekta Kapoor over web series
Celebrities | Nov 12, 2020, 05:24 PM ISTThe Madhya Pradesh High Court bench has dismissed a petition of TV producer Ekta Kapoor seeking that a case filed against her for alleged objectionable content in web series "XXX season 2" be quashed.
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Madhya Pradesh by-election: EC in support of physical rallies, contests high court's order
India | Oct 23, 2020, 10:34 AM ISTMadhya Pradesh bypolls: The Election Commission saud that High Court's order interferes with poll process, adding that conducting elections is its exclusive domain. The poll body said that the order will derail the poll process.
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MP HC allows 19-year-old gang-rape victim to terminate 'unwanted pregnancy'
India | May 28, 2019, 09:58 PM IST"In the present case, the pregnancy is nine weeks old," the bench observed and maintained that a medical board constituted by it has opined that it can be terminated.
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SC makes public the mechanism to deal with complaint against SC and HC judges
India | Jan 06, 2015, 03:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Fifteen years after it was adopted, the Supreme Court published the in-house procedure to deal with complaints against judges of the Apex Court and High Courts, on its website Monday.The mechanism was published