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Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against ASI Officials for Alleged Violation of Judgment on Jantar Mantar Protection. No Willful Disobedience Found as Construction Predated Notification and ASI Took Remedial Steps.

The Supreme Court dismissed a contempt petition filed by Shiv Darshan Singh against Rakesh Tiwari, Director General of the Archaeological Survey of In...

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Bombay High Court Allows PIL Seeking Removal of Petrol Pumps Near Bibi Ka Maqbara Heritage Site. Court directs relocation of petrol pumps within 500 meters of the protected monument under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 and Heritage Regulations.

The petitioner, Mr. Shahid Aslam, filed a Public Interest Litigation before the Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) seeking the removal of petrol pum...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Customs Prosecution for Export of Antiquities — Prosecution Under Customs Act Not Barred by Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972. Held that the Customs Act, 1962 applies alongside the Antiquities Act, and prosecution under Sections 132 and 135 is maintainable.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Delhi High Court upholding the discharge of the respondent, Sharad Gandhi, from offences under Sections 132 an...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Interlocutory Order in Shree Jagannath Temple Construction Case. Construction within prohibited area of centrally protected monument requires compliance with AMASR Act, but public works for devotees may be permitted subject to statutory permissions.

The Supreme Court dismissed two appeals challenging an interlocutory order of the Orissa High Court in a Public Interest Litigation concerning alleged...