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Allahabad HC Rules Second Marriage for Muslims ‘Legal’ if

15 May 2025

The Allahabad High Court held that a Muslim man can lawfully have more than one marriage if the same is carried out in terms of Mohammedan law. However, provisions of bigamy will operate if the earlier marriage was void or was contracted according to some other personal law like the...

Who is Justice Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra? SC Condemns His ‘Insensitive’ Ruling on Attempt to Rape

26 Mar 2025

The Supreme Court has severely indicted controversial judgment by Justice Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra on March 17 on the definition of attempting to rape, terming it "insensitive" and "inhuman". Not only did the apex court stay the ruling, but the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court has also been...

Allahabad High Court To Hear Gyanvapi Survey Plea On December 10

02 Dec 2024

The Allahabad High Court is set to hear a petition on December 10, requesting an Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) survey of the Wazukhana area of the Gyanvapi mosque in Uttar Pradesh. The petition, filed by plaintiff Rakhi Singh on October 22, seeks the ASI's intervention to conduct a survey...

Supreme Court to Hear Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Dispute in November

17 Sep 2024

The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for November on the Committee of Management Trust Shahi Masjid Idgah's plea, which challenges an Allahabad High Court order. The High Court had rejected the mosque committee's challenge to the maintainability of several lawsuits initiated by Hindu devotees. A bench comprising Justices Sanjiv...

Allahabad High Court Rules Hindu Marriage Requires Valid Consent For Divorce, Not A Contract

14 Sep 2024

The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a Hindu marriage cannot be considered a contract and cannot be annulled without valid consent. The court clarified that a Hindu marriage is a sacrament and can only be legally dissolved on specific grounds and with evidence from both parties. The Case In...

Foreigners Doing Business in India Must Be Accountable Under Indian Law: Allahabad High Court

31 Jul 2024

The Allahabad High Court ruled on Wednesday that foreign nationals engaged in business in India must be held accountable under Indian laws and must submit to the jurisdiction of Indian courts if facing criminal charges. This decision was made in the case of [Ryen @ Ren Chao vs State of...

Allahabad HC: Live-In-Relationship Against Islamic Values

09 May 2024

While hearing a writ petition of couple Sneha Devi and Mohd Shadab Khan under Article 21 (protection of life and personal liberty), the two-judge bench in Lucknow's Allahabad High Court has declared, that married Muslims cannot claim their rights under live-in relationship citing it as against Islamic values on Wednesday....

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition; Allows Hindu prayers in Gyanvapi Cellar

26 Feb 2024

Dismissing a petition challenging a Varanasi court order allowing Hindu parties to conduct puja in the 'vyas tehkhana' of the Gyanvapi complex, the Allahabad High Court on Monday allowed the puja to continue. The Varanasi district court had on January 31 ruled that a priest, Shailendra Kumar Pathak, has the...

Gyanvapi mosque: Allahabad HC rejects to grant stay on Varanasi court verdict

02 Feb 2024

The Allahabad High Court, on Friday, declined to grant a stay on the Varanasi Court's decision allowing Hindu prayers in the southern cellar of the Gyanvapi mosque. The court provided time until February 6 for the Masjid Intezamia Committee to amend its pleadings to challenge the January 17 order, leading...

Allahabad High Court dismisses gangster Anil Bhati’s second bail plea

30 Jan 2024

The Allahabad High Court dismissed the second bail application of Anil Bhati, also known as Sonu, a member associated with the Sundar Bhati gang, under the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities Prevention Act, 1986 on Monday night. Initially, the high court granted bail to Anil Bhati, but the state...

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