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Tuesday, November 11, 2025
TopicBombay High Court

Topic: Bombay High Court

Why the 1997 Gulshan Kumar murder case remained stuck in two courts for two decades

Bombay HC last week upheld life term of Abdul Rauf Merchant, henchman of Dawood Ibrahim, and also overturned acquittal of Rauf's brother Abdul Rashid in Gulshan Kumar murder case.

Bombay High Court extends Stan Swamy’s stay in private hospital till 6 July

Swamy, 84, who claims to be suffering from several ailments, had moved the high court earlier this year seeking medical treatment and interim bail on health grounds.

Bombay HC upholds acquittal of producer Ramesh Taurani in 1997 Gulshan Kumar murder case

The court also confirmed the conviction of Abdul Rashid Merchant and sentenced him to life imprisonment noting that he was one of the persons who shot at Gulshan Kumar.

Maharashtra will start home vaccination for those bedridden on trial basis, govt tells HC

Maharashtra state advocate general Ashutosh Kumbhakoni told the bench the trial will start in Pune and further noted that the state govt won't wait for the Centre's approval.

Bombay HC seeks NIA reply on bail plea of activist Sudha Bharadwaj in Bhima Koregaon case

Bharadwaj, who was arrested on 28 August 2018, had sought default bail contending the trial judge wasn't authorised to take cognisance of the 2019 charge sheet filed against her.

Bombay HC asks Mumbai police chief to inquire woman’s harassment charges against Sanjay Raut

The woman, a psychologist by profession, claimed that she was being stalked, harassed by unknown men at the behest of Raut and her estranged husband.

Bombay HC tells Maharashtra govt, BMC to form ‘SOS’ policy to avoid fake vaccination drives

The High Court further said the state or municipal authorities must have information of private vaccination camps by housing societies & offices to ensure citizens do not suffer.

Maharashtra govt not cooperating in probe against Anil Deshmukh, CBI tells Bombay HC

Ex-state home minister Deshmukh is facing allegations of corruption & misconduct first levelled by former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh, in the aftermath of the Sachin Waze case.

FIR against Anil Deshmukh in phone-tapping case unwarranted: Maharashtra govt to Bombay HC

The state has moved the high court alleging that some portions of the FIR registered by CBI against Deshmukh were intended to destabilize the Shiv Sena-Congress-NCP govt.

Bombay HC sets aside arbitration award directing BCCI to pay over Rs 4,800 crore to DCHL

The arbitrator appointed by the court had held the termination of DCHL's IPL team Deccan Chargers Hyderabad illegal and the sum plus 10% interest to be computed from 2012.

On Camera

The govt’s ‘fix’ to speed up insolvency could add at least a year to the process

The proposed amendment to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code aims to reduce timelines and provide for a mechanism that involves minimal interaction with the court. It fails on both counts.

No more text-heavy ads, wider scope of services—ICAI’s ethics code overhaul to promote Indian CA firms

Open to public feedback until 26 November, the revised guidelines, among other changes, give CA firms more flexibility to advertise & promote their services.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.