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Supreme Court Issues Directions for Migrant Labourers in Suo Motu Writ Petition During COVID-19 Pandemic. The Court ordered transportation, food provision, and withdrawal of prosecutions under Section 51 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, to address miseries caused by lockdown and pandemic fears.

The Supreme Court of India, in a suo motu writ petition, addressed the severe hardships faced by migrant labourers during the COVID-19 pandemic, which...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Environmental Society's Appeal Against Road Construction on River Bed. Civil Court lacks jurisdiction due to bar under Section 487 of BPMC Act, 1949, and society lacks locus standi as no special damage proved.

The appellant, Parisar, a society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, working for conservation of nature and environment, filed a s...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Compensation for COVID-19 Death at Jalgaon Civil Hospital, Finds No Negligence. Death due to COVID-19 does not automatically imply medical negligence; hospital followed standard protocols.

The judgment arises from a Public Interest Litigation filed by Pratibha Shinde, President of Lok Sangharsh Morcha, along with two other petitioners, s...

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Supreme Court Disposes of PIL Challenging Interest Accrual During COVID-19 Moratorium After Government Announces Relief Measures. Petitioner expressed satisfaction with government's decision to waive interest on specified loan categories up to Rs.2 Crores.

The petitioner, Gajendra Sharma, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution challenging the Reserve Bank of India's notification dated...