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badhai collection
Case BriefsHigh Courts

No Legitimate or Legal Basis for Collection of Badhai Money/Gifts by Transgender Persons: Allahabad HC

The Court rejected the contention that such collection was being made by the petitioner for many years and had translated into a customary right, which should be protected.

Published on April 29, 2026May 5, 2026By Sonali Ahuja
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Illegal encroachment of gram sabha land by mosque
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Allahabad HC denies relief against eviction in gram sabha land encroachment case

“With regard to the imposition of penalty, this Court is of the view that there was no material to link the petitioners to either the construction or the occupation of the mosque the same cannot be sustained and is accordingly set aside.”

Published on April 7, 2026April 8, 2026By Sonali Ahuja
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Allahabad High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘Callous and negligent attitude’; Allahabad HC directs Lucknow University to pay Rs 2 lakhs compensation for withholding a student’s 3rd year result on presumption of misconduct

“The action of the Lucknow University in not only in violation of principle of nature justice but has deleterious effect on the future of the candidate and such an action is deplorable.”

Published on July 25, 2024July 30, 2024By Editor
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