SAKET DISTRICT COURT
Wife evicted from mother-in-law’s house over matrimonial disputes with husband; why HC upheld the order
The Delhi High Court just ruled that matromonial fights can really upset elderly parents and so on this ground the court ordered a wife to move out of her mother-in-law's house. Since the wife has her own home and job, the court felt she could handle it, and they highlighted the eviction rules under the Senior Citizens Act.
Delhi Lok Adalat next date: When can you settle your traffic challan? Check slip download date, eligibility, daily limit and other details
Delhi Lok Adalat news: Delhi Traffic Police will now hold Lok Adalat hearings on October 25, 2026, after previous deferment. Motorists can download challan slips starting October 19, 2026, with a daily limit of 50,000. The Lok Adalat will be organized in various district court complexes across Delhi. National Lok Adalat will also take place on October 19, 2026, at different legal venues. This initiative aims to offer a faster resolution to traffic-related disputes.
Delhi Police arrests man over AI video falsely showing ACP Vivek Bhagat sexually assaulting woman
Nadeem Ahmed Ameen, a 24-year-old man from Haryana, was arrested for sharing a fabricated video. This video depicted Assistant Commissioner of Police Vivek Bhagat allegedly engaging in inappropriate conduct. Police are investigating whether this act was part of a larger conspiracy against the Delhi Police. Ameen claimed to be a journalist and was running an Instagram account with 24,000 followers.
Kalkaji mandir park gang rape case: How a lawyer, BSc student and a trader posing as cops turned Faridabad teenager's birthday outing into a nightmare
Kalkaji Rape Case: A 17-year-old Faridabad girl, who was visiting temple for birthday celebration, was allegedly gang-raped inside Delhi's Aastha Kunj Park near Kalka Ji Mandir after three men posing as policemen separated her from her male friend. Police arrested the three accused, identified as a lawyer, his BSc student brother and an onion wholesaler, after an investigation that included CCTV footage and local enquiries.
Lok Adalat in New Delhi postponed to October 25: What will happen to cases and traffic challans now?
The National Lok Adalat in New Delhi has officially rescheduled its cases for October 25, 2026, impacting all civil and criminal compoundable cases, though divorce matters are not included. Additionally, traffic challans that are due until June 30, 2026, will be addressed.
Manipur woman assaulted in Delhi, northeast leaders seek action
A woman from Manipur faced assault in Delhi after protesting harassment near Saket Court. The incident involved a group of men making inappropriate remarks. When she objected, the situation escalated into a physical attack. Leaders from Northeast India have strongly condemned the act, calling for strict action against racial bullying.
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Delhi court grants permission for further investigation into rape allegations on record provided by Samir Modi
The IO also sought time to file the supplementary record as per the directions of concerned court and the High Court of Delhi. " Considering the submissions and the orders of Hon'ble High Court of Delhi dated November 6 2025 and November 11, permission is granted," ACJM Joshi ordered on November 19.
Delhi police files charge sheet against businessman Samir Modi in rape case
Delhi Police has filed a charge sheet against businessman Samir Modi in an alleged rape case. The charge sheet was submitted to the Saket District Court. Modi is currently on bail and has petitioned to quash the FIR. The Delhi High Court was informed of the charge sheet filing.
Saket District Court reserves order on bail plea of Samir Modi in alleged rape case
Saket District Court has reserved its order on businessman Samir Modi's bail plea. This is regarding an alleged rape case. Delhi police opposed the bail. The order is expected on September 25. Samir Modi's judicial custody was extended until October 6. He was detained at the airport after a Look Out Circular was issued. The court conducted an in-camera hearing.
Delhi High Court transfers 135 trial court Judges
The Delhi High Court has executed a significant reshuffle, transferring 135 judges across various trial courts in the capital. This includes Judges Sameer Bajpai and Pulastya Pramachala, previously involved in the Delhi riots case. Several special judges handling high-profile cases, such as the Delhi Excise policy case and the VVIP chopper deal, have also been transferred to different courts.
Godfrey Phillips to go ahead with exit from retail business under 24Seven
Cigarette maker Godfrey Phillips India Ltd is proceeding with plans to exit the retail business under the '24Seven' brand after a district court in Delhi set aside an interim injunction. The board approved the exit on April 12, 2024, citing stakeholder feedback and market conditions. The retail business division had a negative net worth as of March 31, 2024, with revenue of Rs 403 crore in FY23-24.
Court extends Poonawala's custody by four days, allows polygraph test
The judge said the IO has informed the court, citing information received from sources, that some religious organisations or miscreants might attack the accused and that he be produced at the lockup of Saket district court.
Delhi High Court vacates lower court’s ex-parte order against Oman Chemical
The lower court had passed an ex-parte order against the company in a plea filed by the Indian subsidiary of the US major WD-40 Manufacturing Co. for alleged infringement of its trademark.
Delhi government appoints nodal officers to help judicial officers get proper medical care
The move comes a month after the Delhi government withdrew an administrative order to set up a 100 bed Covid care facility at a five star hotel for High Court judges, staff and their families.
Traffic Police, DSLSA to organise 'Ghar Ghar Lok Adalat' for smooth settlement of challans
The ''Ghar Ghar Lok Adalat'' will be held at district court complexes of Tis Hazari, Saket, Karkardooma, Patiala House, Rohini and Dwarka on Sunday from 10 am to 3.30 pm, police said.
Delhi Police to file chargesheets in Tablighi Jamaat event, Delhi riots cases
The Crime Branch of Delhi Police will file 14 chargesheets on Friday in connection with a Tablighi Jamaat event and the communal violence in northeast district in the city, officials said.
Set up committee on framing of empanelment rules for local commissioners in court, says HC
A direction led by bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar ordered setting up of a committee within a week and ordered it to examine the issues raised in the petition by a Delhi resident. The committee will be constitued to look into the rules framed for empanelment of local commissioners.
Lawyers strike continues for 3rd day in Delhi, gates of Patiala, Saket district courts closed to litigants
The lawyers closed the main gates at Patiala House and Saket district courts and did not let litigants access the court premises, citing security reasons. During the protest at Rohini district court, one lawyer took off his clothes and poured kerosene on his body threatening to immolate himself, while another advocate climbed atop a building in the premises.
Lawyers of Delhi HC, district courts protest against clash with police, abstain from judicial work
Advocate Naginder Benipal, executive member of the Delhi High Court Bar Association, said lawyers have supported and cooperated with the call to abstain from work in the high court. "We are abstaining from work in solidarity and in view of the attack on lawyers by policemen.
Court directs CBI to appoint special public prosecutor in Muzaffarpur shelter home case
Several girls were allegedly raped and sexually abused at an NGO-run shelter home in Muzaffarpur.
Delhi HC tells 24 judges to explain why they're late
Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal has issued notices to the 24 judges, including district judges, sessions judges and magistrates, to furnish reasons why none of them were found seated on the dais during the inspection.
Delhi district courts to be Wi-Fi enabled in 3-4 months
Firefly, a joint venture firm of Airtel and Vodafone, has received the order to install Wi-Fi at the district courts in the national capital.
Firecracker explosion triggers panic at Delhi's Saket court
A firecracker explosion in a basement at Saket court in Delhi triggered panic, following which police and fire officials were rushed to the spot.
Why special court set up under POCSO abolished, asks Delhi high court
The Delhi high court has asked its administration to answer why it abolished a special court set up under the POCSO Act.
Lawyers' body request opposition to discuss Bill in parliament
The lawyers body of all six district courts today requested the opposition parties to consider and discuss an amended Bill in Parliament regarding enhancement of pecuniary jurisdiction of trial courts.
Midnight raid: Somnath Bharti says he was ‘not aware of procedures’
Somnath Bharti is facing cases and criticism from political opponents for a midnight raid against some African women in south Delhi.
Court orders In-camera trial in Delhi gang-rape case, will control media reporting of proceedings
The first judicial proceedings in the case commenced in a courtroom a stone’s throw away from the mall in Saket .
Zee News editor seeks Court monitoring of probe by Delhi Police
A local court will on Thursday hear a application moved by Zee News editor Sudhir Chaudhary asking for court monitoring of the police probe against him.
Over 230 CCTVs to be installed at SC and other court complexes
Fourty-four CCTVs are being installed at the Supreme Court while the number for High Court is 31, Patiala Court 32, Tis Hazari 30, Saket 50 and Dwarka 48.
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