Jabalpur/Indore, April 23 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday directed the state government to file its response to an intervenor’s application raising concerns over the toxicity of 900 metric tonnes of residual ash from the Union Carbide site, currently buried at a waste management facility in Pithampur. The matter came up for hearing before a division bench of Justice Vivek Kumar Singh and Justice Ajay Kumar Nirankari. The court asked the state to respond to the application filed …
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Indore, April 23 (IANS) The long-standing dispute over the Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex in Dhar has taken a significant turn with the Madhya Pradesh High Court ordering the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to provide complete videography of its extensive survey to all parties involved.The directive, issued on Thursday during ongoing hearings by a bench of Justice Vijay Shukla and Justice Alok Awasthi, requires the ASI to make the footage available by April 27, ensuring transparency and equa…
Jaipur, April 23 (IANS) In connection with a fake letter regarding women’s reservation, purportedly issued in the name of former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, that went viral on social media, interrogation of four accused is currently underway, police officials said on Thursday.The Rajasthan Police had earlier arrested four individuals, including one woman, who were brought to Jaipur on Tuesday by the Jyoti Nagar police station.According to DCP (South) Rajarshi Raj, the accused have been ide…
Bhopal, April 21 (IANS) Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP, Vivek Tankha, on Tuesday strongly urged the Madhya Pradesh Cyber Police to immediately release three IT Cell workers who have been held in custody for the past 27 hours.In a series of detailed posts on his ‘X’ handle, Tankha expressed deep surprise and disappointment at the actions of the Madhya Pradesh Police, describing the detention as unjustified and objectionable.He pointed out that the case revolves around a letter purporte…
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea filed by candidates belonging to the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) seeking age relaxation and additional attempts in the Civil Services Examination on a par with the Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Other Backward Classes (OBC). A Division Bench of Justices Anil Kshetrapal and Amit Mahajan held that the policy decision of the Centre not to extend such relaxations to EWS candidates does not suffer from arbit…
Dhar, April 7 (IANS) National President of the Antarrashtriya Hindu Parishad (International Hindu Council), Pravin Togadia, visited the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque complex in Dhar on Tuesday amid an ongoing satyagraha by the Hindu community. “How can namaz be performed at a place where clear evidence of a Hindu temple exists? The Mughal era is over. The current governments are committed to protecting religious rights. Hindus must be given full, uninterrupted right to worship at their…
Indore, April 6 (IANS) The Indore Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday commenced continuous and regular hearings in the long‑standing and highly sensitive Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque dispute in Dhar district. A Division Bench comprising Justice Vijay Kumar Shukla and Justice Alok Awasthi conducted a nearly two‑hour hearing, during which Senior Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain, appearing for the Hindu petitioners, including Ashish Goyal and the Hindu Front for Justice, presented deta…
Indore, April 2 (IANS) The Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday said it will hear the Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque dispute regularly from April 6. The hearing was scheduled for Thursday (April 2), but could not be taken up. The division bench of Justice Vijay Kumar Shukla and Justice Alok Awasthi fixed the matters for hearing from April 6, 2026, at 2:30 pm.Notably, the Madhya Pradesh High Court had earlier said it would inspect the disputed complex in Dhar in vi…
Indore, April 2 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday fixed April 6 as the date to commence detailed regular hearings in the long-standing Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque dispute in Dhar district. Due to paucity of time, as the division bench was scheduled to sit only till 1.30 p.m., the matter could not be taken up in detail on Thursday.A division bench comprising Justice Vijay Kumar Shukla and Justice Alok Awasthi passed the order, stating clearly, “We fix all the matters for …
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday disposed of a plea filed by the Maulana Kamaluddin Welfare Society in the ongoing Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque dispute, expressing confidence that the Madhya Pradesh High Court will duly consider all objections, including those arising from videography conducted during the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) survey. A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M. Pancholi observed t…