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Mehbooba Mufti Challenges High Court Ruling as Kashmiri Undertrial Families Suffer in Limbo

Mehbooba Mufti Challenges High Court Ruling as Kashmiri Undertrial Families Suffer in Limbo

PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti has renewed her plea for Kashmiri undertrials lodged in far-off jails after the High Court dismissed her PIL as politically motivated. She alleges years-long trial delays, long separations, and growing hardships for families, urging faster proceedings and relief for detainees who remain stuck despite pending cases.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 24 Apr 2026
HC rejects ancestral land claim saying mutation and bank loans cannot prove ownership

HC rejects ancestral land claim saying mutation and bank loans cannot prove ownership

The Andhra Pradesh High Court rejected an ancestral land claim even though the claimant showed possession, mutation in revenue records, and bank loan documents. The court held that mutation and loan records do not establish legal title. It said claimants must prove lawful ownership through registered deeds or other legally recognized documents, not merely lineage or long possession.

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

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Punjab and Haryana HC rules driving licence stays valid 30 days after expiry for insurance payouts

Punjab and Haryana HC rules driving licence stays valid 30 days after expiry for insurance payouts

The Punjab and Haryana High Court held that a driving licence remains legally valid for 30 days after expiry under the Motor Vehicle Act. The ruling limits insurers from denying or recovering compensation when accidents occur within this statutory grace period, because the licence is deemed effective during those 30 days.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Taxpayers get three months to approach GST Appellate Tribunal after formation court rules

Taxpayers get three months to approach GST Appellate Tribunal after formation court rules

In a ruling on a writ petition by Essar Steel Suppliers, a High Court bench held that taxpayers can file appeals to the GST Appellate Tribunal within three months. The timeline begins from whichever is later: the date the order is communicated or the date the tribunal’s president or state president enters office. The decision clarifies how appeal deadlines will be counted.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Allahabad HC lets husband sell flat as wife fails to prove stridhan, orders hefty monthly damages

Allahabad HC lets husband sell flat as wife fails to prove stridhan, orders hefty monthly damages

The Allahabad High Court upheld a husband’s sale of a Noida flat for Rs 95 lakh, rejecting the wife’s claim that she contributed stridhan to the purchase. Finding no proof, the court ordered her to vacate the property and pay Rs 60,000 in monthly damages to the new owner for illegal occupation dating back to 2011.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Jharkhand High Court orders salary withheld after 13 year pension delay over missing service book

Jharkhand High Court orders salary withheld after 13 year pension delay over missing service book

The Jharkhand High Court has directed withholding a district officer’s salary until a retired clerk receives his pension and retirement benefits, which were delayed for 13 years because his service book was missing. The court said earlier orders were not followed by the transport department, and it imposed the action to force compliance and ensure the employee’s dues are paid.

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

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Delhi High Court rejects Delhi Police challenge to Ishrat Jahan bail after four years

Delhi High Court rejects Delhi Police challenge to Ishrat Jahan bail after four years

The Delhi High Court upheld a trial court order granting bail to former Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case. Dismissing the police appeal, the court pointed to more than four years passing since bail was granted, with no reported violations. The ruling explicitly avoids commenting on the merits of the case.

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