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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Deemed Untoward Incident Despite Falling on Opposite Track. Court Holds That a Passenger Falling from a Train Due to Rush and Being Hit by Another Train Constitutes an 'Untoward Incident' Under Section 123(c) of the Railways Act, 1989....

The appeal arises from the dismissal of a compensation claim by the Railway Claims Tribunal, Mumbai, on the ground that the incident did not fall within the definition of an 'untoward incident' under ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Landlord's Application for Possession from Official Liquidator in Bank Winding-Up — No Alternative Premises Provided Despite Earlier Direction. Section 457 of Companies Act, 1956 does not empower court to order eviction of liquidator without suitable alternative accommodation being made available....

The Applicant, Shree Vishnu Holdings & Consultants Pvt. Ltd., is the owner and landlord of premises situated at Jayshree Chambers, 82 Nagindas Master Road, Fort, Mumbai. The Bank of Karad had been a t...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Patent Refusal for Lack of Reasoning on Inventive Step. The Court held that the Assistant Controller's order lacked any reasoning as to how the claimed invention was taught by prior art and failed to apply the five-step test for inventive step under Section 2(1)(ja) of the Patents Act, 1970....

The petitioner, Navya Network Inc., filed a petition under Section 117A of the Patents Act, 1970, challenging the order dated 27th May 2024 passed by the Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs, r...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim for Deceased Student - Compensation Enhanced. Notional income of Rs. 10,000/- upheld, multiplier corrected to 18, future prospects at 40% granted, and conventional heads enhanced under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 02.09.2024 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Phaltan, in MACP No. 15/2024, whereby the Tribunal awarded Rs. 13,28,300/- with inter...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging NPPA's Interpretation of DPCO 2013 — Price Ceiling Applicable Only to Formulations in First Schedule. The court held that NPPA cannot impose price ceiling on non-scheduled formulations under DPCO 2013, as the order's language is clear and unambiguous....

The petitioners, M/s. Franco Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. and the Indian Drug Manufacturers Association (IDMA), challenged the interpretation and implementation of the Drugs (Price Control) Order,...

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Bombay High Court Determines Liability for Removal of Sunken Barge Wreck Under Section 14 of Indian Ports Act, 1908. Supreme Court Had Earlier Remanded the Matter for Deciding Pure Question of Law Regarding Whom Liability Falls Upon for Clearing the Wreckage....

The case involved a writ petition filed by JSW Steel Limited (formerly ISPAT Industries Limited) challenging the suspension of its permission to use Mumbai harbour waters for lighterage operations. Th...

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Bombay High Court Considers Petition Challenging Termination of Security Guards by IIT Bombay. Union Claims That IIT's Action Violates Maharashtra Private Security Guards Act and Scheme, While IIT Argues It Is Not an Establishment Under the Act....

The writ petition, filed by Maharashtra Rajya Suraksha Rakshak & General Kamgar Union on behalf of 81 security guards, challenged termination letters dated 11 August 2025 and 25 August 2025 issued by ...