High Court

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Punjab and Haryana High Court has reversed a CBI court order that would have given Dera Sacha Sauda chief Ram Rahim access to case files regarding alleged forced sterilization of followers. The case will now be reheard by the CBI court.

Punjab and Haryana High Court delivers a groundbreaking judgment, prioritizing environmental conservation and public health by supporting stricter regulations on stone crushers, emphasizing the constitutional duty to protect the environment over economic considerations.

Haryana faces a double challenge as temperatures plummet due to snowfall in mountainous regions while eight cities register dangerous pollution levels with AQI above 300. Meteorologists warn of weather changes and returning fog after November 22.

Haryana government launches significant agricultural initiative, offering Rs 3,600 per acre subsidy for wheat cultivation across eight districts. The scheme aims to promote advanced farming techniques and targets 1,041 acres of land with a total grant of Rs 37.48 lakh.

Haryana Congress faces internal competition as leaders vie for the Chief Minister position. Kumari Selja plans an urban padyatra, while Bhupinder Singh Hooda responds by organizing his son Deepender's rural outreach program. The rival campaigns aim to demonstrate grassroots support and influence party leadership ahead of upcoming state elections.

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has launched a scathing attack on the Congress party, claiming that the BJP-led government has brought about "unprecedented development" in the country and the state. Saini praised the BJP's "right policy, intention and leadership," and said that every citizen is taking "full advantage" of the development initiatives under the NDA regime.

Olympic boxer Vijender Singh's defection from the Congress to the BJP highlights his ideological alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision. Singh cited discomfort with internal conflicts within Congress and a desire to prioritise national progress. His move underscores shifting political dynamics in Haryana ahead of upcoming elections.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a petition challenging the Karnal Assembly bypoll, affirming the Election Commission's notification. The petition, filed by Kunal Chanana, raised concerns about the timing and necessity of the bypoll. Despite the dismissal, the legal debate highlighted broader issues surrounding electoral processes and legislative continuity. Additionally, the BJP's nomination of Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini for the bypoll adds political significance to the contest. The ruling provides clarity on the validity of the bypoll notification, shaping the landscape for a significant electoral event.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court demands a status report from both states on noise pollution complaints and enforcement actions. Triggered by a petition, the court seeks accountability, extending scrutiny to religious institutions and public gatherings. Stringent measures include bans on loudspeakers and horns, emphasising public safety and well-being.

Punjab and Haryana High Court mandates prior approval for Gurmeet Ram Rahim's parole requests, citing concerns over frequent releases despite pending petitions. Demands transparency from Haryana government, instructs surrender on March 10. Emphasises accountability in parole decisions amidst controversy surrounding the Dera Sacha Sauda chief's temporary releases.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court demands internet suspension orders amid farmer protests, citing legal clarity. Additionally, the court questions Punjab's handling of a protestor's death, urging swift post-mortem procedures and inquiry. Acknowledgment of the Centre's affidavit on discussions with farmers underscores the court's commitment to transparency and accountability amidst ongoing tensions.

In a huge relief to the former military nurses, the punjab and haryana high court in its ruling cleared that, the former nurses to be deemed in the ex-servicemen category for employment and other matters.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court's intervention suspended Haryana's government decision to implement Scheduled Caste employees' promotion reservations. The court set February 7 for the next hearing, emphasizing no further promotions during this period. Petitioners challenged the decision, citing inadequacy in SC representation and the need for separate category-wise reservations.