Rahul Gandhi

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Rahul Gandhi Gets Relief In Modi Surname Case

The Patna HC, granted relief to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi by staying the lower court's order till May 15 in the ‘Modi surname’ defamation case. Earlier, Patna's lower court had asked the Congress leader to appear on April 12, and present his case in connection with a petition filed against him by… read-more

Mon, 24 Apr 2023 - 04:27 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Modi Surname, Rahul Gandhi, Patna High Court, Indian Laws

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

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Patna HC Issues Show-Cause Notice To CMO In Contempt Case

The Patna HC issued a show-cause notice to the chief minister's office (CMO) to explain why the revocation order of public prosecutor (PP) Motihari Jai Prakash's termination has not been complied, on March 5. The court reviewed a contempt petition filed against the State Government, which didn't honour the HC orders (December 21,) reinstating Mishra as PP-cum-chairman. Notably, Mishra was was terminated on October 23 by the law department. … read-more

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 - 11:06 AM / by Rupsa Debnath

Tags: Patna, High Court, Patna High Court, Chief Minister, Petition

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

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Women Exploitation At Shelter Homes Is Govt's Failure, Says Patna HC

Patna High Court took a suo moto cognizance case against exploitation of women at state run shelter homes. After 2018, Muzaffarpur incident, this is the second such case reported in Patna, Bihar, raising questions on the State Government. Considering the matter as PIL, the HC criticised the Government, saying such news are failure of government and asked the concerned officials to file action before the next hearing, on February 7.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 - 06:38 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Patna Shelter homes, exploitation, Women Safety, Patna High Court, Bihar

Courtesy: The Daily Guardian