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September 24, 2025, 08:54 PM - 2 min read
Jammu and Kashmir Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) president and MLA Mehraj Malik on Wednesday filed a habeas corpus petition in the high court here, challenging his detention under Public Safety Act (PSA) early this month, and has claimed Rs five crore compensation.
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September 13, 2025, 03:41 PM - 3 min read
The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has set aside the Public Safety Act (PSA) detention of a man from Anantnag, observing that he had been held under “mistaken identity", after he spent over one year as jail term.
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September 13, 2025, 03:21 PM - 3 min read
J&K High Court has directed the government to file ATR (Action Taken report) on the recommendations that were given to prevent devastating floods like 2014 in the Union Territory. The Court pulled up and directed for appearance of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir with regard to steps taken to prevent the natural calamity. Court has also expressed serious concern over what it observed as 'lackadaisical approach' of the government and concerned authorities in such a sensitive matter.
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September 8, 2025, 03:14 PM - 2 min read
The court also ordered the government to “take urgent steps and file a comprehensive action taken report (ATR)” by September 9.
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August 20, 2025, 04:53 PM - 3 min read
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has dismissed a petition seeking quashing of an FIR registered under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 against a man accused of pronouncing instant triple talaq upon his wife via text message.
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August 12, 2025, 03:44 PM - 2 min read
As the bypolls to two Assembly seats of J&K remains pending, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh recently issued notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI), the Central government and the Union Territory (UT) administration on a plea seeking immediate by-elections in the constituencies of Nagrota and Budgam .
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July 31, 2025, 04:25 PM - 2 min read
Former Minister and ex-MLA Harsh Dev Singh has filed a petition before the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh seeking directions to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to hold by-elections to Nagrota and Budgam assembly constituencies.
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July 23, 2025, 05:35 PM - 2 min read
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh recently issued contempt of court notice to eleven police officials of Basohli police station at Kathua including the sub-divisional police officer and the station house officer for alleged illegal arrest and custodial torture of two labourers from Punjab.
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July 12, 2025, 04:22 PM - 3 min read
The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh recently directed the Union Territory administration to assess the seriousness of threats allegedly being sent to Advocate Mohammad Irfan, a former Government Advocate who used to represent the administration in cases involving national security.
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June 24, 2025, 01:31 PM - 3 min read
The High Court passed the verdict, mentioning the exceptional nature of the case, as the petitioner had been residing in the country for over four decades.
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February 26, 2025, 04:09 PM - 4 min read
"Thus, not only the treasures of NHAI (National Highways Authority of India) are being filled with thousands of crores of rupees, private contractors are also enriching themselves by accumulating crores of rupees," it added.
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