A police sub-inspector was in the dock for not registering a rape case on an illiterate woman’s complaint three-and-half years ago, as Rohini court additional sessions judge (ASJ) Dr Kamini Lau has asked the Delhi police Chief to probe his complicity in dithering on slapping rape charges against the man.

Delhi high court Justice Kailash Gambhir has slammed a nationalised bank for “harassing” a city resident by refusing to pay for his commercial premises let out to it, which forced him to move courts to recover the rent.

After invoking Maharashtra Control of Organised Crimes Act (MCOCA) charges against Ravi Kapoor, the prime accused in the Soumya Vishwanathan murder case, the prosecution is now arguing its case before a Delhi court to slap the same MCOCA against four other co-accused in the case.

Saying that women of forward castes cannot claim Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe status after getting married to men belonging to either of the two communities, the Delhi high court has upheld an order of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) rejecting the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan’s decision to dismiss from service a woman recruited under the reserved quota for the STs.

Claiming the approach of a trial court judge as strange and contrary to law, the district judge S.P. Garg set aside the lower court order and directed it to issue process as per law to ensure the presence of the accused persons to face trial before the court.

The Delhi high court has upheld the decision of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to terminate two ad-hoc Ayurveda doctors from service, saying that the two did not have a legal right over their jobs and their conduct during the service created unworkable conditions for their colleagues.

Several relatives of the victims of Lalita Park building collapse on Wednesday protested against the filling up of the basement instead of digging it properly to ensure that there were no survivors or bodies. They claimed that despite being told about a body being spotted in the basement, the rescue workers went ahead with filling it up. The MCD officials present on the spot claimed that all necessary checks had been done.

R.K. Sharma, the former Haryana IPS officer convicted in the Shivani Bhatnagar murder case, has pleaded before the Delhi high court that there were several missing links in the chain of circumstances in the murder case, as claimed by the prosecution.

Delhi food and civil supplies minister Haroon Yusuf was summoned by a Delhi court for allegedly furnishing false information in the affidavit, which he filed along with the nomination papers two years ago.

Giving a major relief to music companies which are often pulled up for copyright violation, Justice Vipin Sanghi of the Delhi high court has said that the remixed version of a song does not come under