Delhi Consumer Commission ordered a bus operator to pay ₹50,000 compensation after a Barat reached the wedding venue at 3 AM due to breakdown.
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Supreme Court holds landowners not liable for delay compensation in flat delivery, says developer alone responsible under JDA.
Chennai Consumer Commission orders Leela Palace Udaipur to pay ₹10 lakh and refund room tariff for breach of guest privacy by housekeeping staff.
Telangana High Court rules written versions in consumer cases cannot be filed beyond the mandatory 45-day limit under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
Delhi HC rules writ jurisdiction under Article 226 not maintainable when statutory remedy under Section 26 PMLA exists; directs parties to Appellate Tribunal.
DGCA proposes 48-hour free cancellation, direct airline refund liability, and simpler refund rules to enhance passenger protection and transparency.
SC: Builders charging 18% delay interest must face same rate for refunds; court upholds fairness, awards 18% to harassed property buyer.
The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre and all States on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by advocate and activist Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay.
SC declines PIL against Centre’s E20 fuel rollout, upholding ethanol-blended petrol policy despite concerns on efficiency and vehicle damage.
SC issues notice on Ashwini Upadhyay’s PIL seeking mandatory disclosure of seller details to protect consumers under Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
Gujarat HC upholds ₹6.25 lakh compensation to mother of 18-year-old electrocuted due to electric board’s negligence, affirms board’s liability.
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Senior Advocate Mahalakshmi Pavani critically examines Indian matrimonial law, judicial paternalism, and gender bias, calling for gender-neutral domestic violence laws and equal constitutional protection for men and women alike.
11 May, 2026 11:07 AM
Supreme Court refuses to hear pleas against cancellation of AOR Exam 2026 and asks aggrieved lawyers to submit representation to the CJI.
11 May, 2026 02:22 PM
Supreme Court dismisses Ashwini Upadhyay’s PIL seeking regulation and monitoring of all institutions imparting religious or secular education to minors.
11 May, 2026 06:48 PM
Supreme Court quashes BCI warning against advocate after both disciplinary committees found misconduct complaint baseless and motivated.
11 May, 2026 05:30 PM
ED opposes Jacqueline Fernandez’s approver plea in the Sukesh Chandrashekhar Rs 200 crore money laundering case, calls her an active participant.
11 May, 2026 04:42 PM
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