Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court Slams Ramdev Over ‘Sharbat Jihad’ Remarks, Cites Contempt Concerns

Delhi High Court Slams Ramdev Over ‘Sharbat Jihad’ Remarks, Cites Contempt Concerns

New Delhi, May 1, 2025 – The Delhi High Court has come down heavily on yoga guru Ramdev for allegedly violating its earlier orders by reiterating his “sharbat jihad” allegations against Hamdard's Rooh Afza brand in a new video.Justice Amit Bansal, while hearing Hamdard National Foundation’s contempt plea, remarked that Ramdev “lives in his own world” and appears to be “not under anyone’s control.” The court noted that the fresh video bore the same tone and substance as the previous one, prompting it to consider contempt of court action.The judge said, “In view of the last order, his affidavit, as…
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CJI Forms Panel to Probe Delhi HC Judge Over Cash Recovery Allegations

CJI Forms Panel to Probe Delhi HC Judge Over Cash Recovery Allegations

New Delhi/Chandigarh, March 22, 2025 – Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna has set up a three-member committee to investigate allegations against Delhi High Court Judge Justice Yashwant Varma after a significant amount of cash was reportedly found at his residence in the national capital.The committee, announced by the Supreme Court, will be headed by Sheel Nagu, Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, and includes Justice G.S. Sandhawalia, Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, and Justice Anu Sivaraman from the Karnataka High Court.In addition, the Supreme Court has directed the Chief Justice of the Delhi…
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Father of UP Woman Facing Death Sentence in UAE Seeks Delhi High Court’s Intervention

Father of UP Woman Facing Death Sentence in UAE Seeks Delhi High Court’s Intervention

New Delhi, March 1, 2025: The father of Shahzadi Khan, a 33-year-old Indian woman facing execution in the UAE, has approached the Delhi High Court seeking a directive to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to ascertain her legal status and well-being.Shahzadi, a resident of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, is currently imprisoned in Abu Dhabi’s Al Wathba jail. She was sentenced to death in July 2023 for the alleged homicide of an infant under her care. Shahzadi Khan UAE Case, Indian Woman Death Sentence, Delhi High Court According to the petition, Shahzadi moved to Abu Dhabi in December 2021 for…
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