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Thursday, August 14, 2025
TopicJammu and Kashmir HC

Topic: Jammu and Kashmir HC

‘UAPA arrest without legal justification violates rights’ — HC on granting bail to J&K journalist

J&K HC was hearing appeal by Peerzada Shah Fahad in case involving an article published in his now-defunct magazine in 2011. It said 'any criticism of Centre' can't be seen as terrorist act.

J&K HC quashes detention of NC leader, says his activities are normal in a democracy

National Conference leader Ali Mohammad Sagar was arrested on 6 August last year as the authorities said he would oppose the scrapping of Article 370.

E-connectivity necessary for access to justice amid Covid-19: Jammu & Kashmir High Court

Court rules that due to the Covid-19 pandemic, no court can discharge essential judicial functions if there is non- availability of e-connectivity 

Modi govt doesn’t want lawyer son-in-law of J&K ‘separatist’ elevated to HC, SC to decide

Advocate Javed Iqbal Wani is son-in-law of Mian Abdul Qayoom — one of the founding members of Hurriyat who NIA had summoned in a terror funding case.

On Camera

Dogs matter more to Indian middle class than people

Why do people who complain that our municipalities are incapable of offering proper shelter to dogs not worry about the pathetic shelter offered to refugees and victims of political persecution?

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.