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Mad Over Donuts battles Bombay HC over whether cookie sales deserve 18 GST

Mad Over Donuts battles Bombay HC over whether cookie sales deserve 18 GST

Mad Over Donuts is facing a fresh legal challenge after the Bombay High Court issued notice over its GST treatment, with regulators alleging the company has been charging incorrectly. The dispute raises a wider question for eateries selling packaged foods like cookies, chocolates, and bread: should these items attract 18% GST or a different tax rate?

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Bombay High Court bars Meghmani Lifesciences from using Esiraft over confusion with Sun Pharma

Bombay High Court bars Meghmani Lifesciences from using Esiraft over confusion with Sun Pharma

Sun Pharmaceutical has won a trademark dispute in Bombay High Court, which barred Meghmani Lifesciences from using the drug mark “Esiraft.” The court accepted Sun’s claim that Meghmani’s “Esiraft” is visually and phonetically similar to Sun’s “Raciraft,” creating a strong likelihood of consumer confusion and amounting to infringement and passing off.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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Bombay HC rejects homebuyer demand after builder sold refuge areas as residential flats

Bombay HC rejects homebuyer demand after builder sold refuge areas as residential flats

A Ghatkopar East homebuyer who bought five apartments in Bhandup discovered the builder had sold refuge (vacant) areas as residential flats. The High Court found the occupancy certificate plan contained an error showing those spaces as flats on specific floors, yet still denied the buyer society membership, leaving the dispute unresolved for him.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Bombay HC orders EPFO to grant higher pensions despite missing employer documents

Bombay HC orders EPFO to grant higher pensions despite missing employer documents

In a major relief for employees, the Bombay High Court ruled that EPFO cannot deny higher EPS pensions just because an employer’s records are incomplete. The court said EPFO must use every verification option available before rejecting claims. The judgement favours workers who paid contributions on actual wages but were refused due to document lapses by employers.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Bombay High Court ends WeWork India IPO legal fight as petitioner withdraws challenge

Bombay High Court ends WeWork India IPO legal fight as petitioner withdraws challenge

The Bombay High Court dismissed a writ petition against WeWork India’s IPO after the petitioner, Rishab Agarwal, withdrew the case. Agarwal’s challenge had claimed the company failed to fully disclose regulatory complaints. With this withdrawal, the latest legal attempt targeting WeWork India’s IPO disclosure statements has effectively ended, following earlier rejections of similar pleas.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Bombay High Court clears four in 2006 Malegaon blast case NIA unlikely to appeal

Bombay High Court clears four in 2006 Malegaon blast case NIA unlikely to appeal

The Bombay High Court discharged four individuals in the 2006 Malegaon blast case, ruling there was insufficient evidence to proceed to trial. The NIA is reviewing the decision but is not expected to file an appeal. The case has been marked by conflicting investigations, with the ATS and NIA presenting divergent narratives.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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Widow wins against CDSL and may unleash claims over broker defaults for investors

Widow wins against CDSL and may unleash claims over broker defaults for investors

A Bombay High Court decision involving a widow’s case against CDSL may have wider fallout for investors. The ruling could allow many client claims tied to broker defaults involving major depositories CDSL and NSDL. If leveraged, wronged account holders may find new legal pathways to seek restitution, potentially reshaping how such failures are handled in India’s market infrastructure.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Acquitted employee denied full back wages Bombay HC says criminal acquittal not automatic

Acquitted employee denied full back wages Bombay HC says criminal acquittal not automatic

A Mumbai employee acquitted of bribery charges won a partial legal victory but still failed to get full back wages for his suspension. The Bombay High Court held that a criminal acquittal does not automatically entitle an employee to full pay, particularly when the suspension arose from allegations tied to involvement in criminal proceedings.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Sun Pharma wins Bombay High Court trademark fight banning Absun and Absun Pharma in decade dispute

Sun Pharma wins Bombay High Court trademark fight banning Absun and Absun Pharma in decade dispute

The Bombay High Court has barred a Navi Mumbai drugmaker from using the brand names “Absun” and “Absun Pharma,” siding with Sun Pharmaceutical Industries. In a long-running trademark dispute, the court ruled the competing names are deceptively similar to Sun Pharma’s established marks, potentially confusing consumers. The verdict effectively ends the decade-long legal battle.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
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