Allahabad

The Allahabad High Court has observed that in a democratic setup, where the right to govern depends on the will of the people, the person who has lost the majority cannot be permitted to hold office.

The ex-minister had just been granted interim bail by the Allahabad high Court for a two-month period on medical grounds. The case dates back to 2017. Prajapati was again arrested by Lucknow police yesterday, for allegedly striking a deal with the alleged survivor to drop the charges.

The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court has asked the Deputy Legal Advisor of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Lucknow Zone to explain in two weeks why the agency had only one lawyer on its panel to argue cases in the high court.

The Allahabad High Court has refused to quash an FIR lodged against a lady doctor, Dr Imrana Khan, saying that freedom of speech cannot be extended to such an extent where it may be prejudicial to national interest.

The Allahabad High Court has granted two months' interim bail to former Uttar Pradesh minister Gayatri Prasad Prajapati on medical grounds. Prajapati has been held and is on trial in connection with a gang rape case.

The Allahabad High Court has appealed to the public to wear masks and follow the rules of social distancing to avoid corona infection.

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has granted anticipatory bail to Shailendra Singh Chauhan, former Additional Chief Standing Counsel of UP, who has been accused by a junior woman lawyer of alleged misconduct and rape in his chamber.

The Allahabad High Court has allowed 15 more days to the Secretary, Examination Regulatory Authority, Anil Bhushan, to comply with its earlier order of declaring the result of revaluation in the case of recruitment of 68,500 assistant teachers.

The Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Govind Mathur and Justice Saumitra Dayal Singh has, however, granted liberty to the petitioners to file a fresh plea challenging the newly passed Act.

The Allahabad High Court today dropped charges filed against Dr Kafeel Khan under National Security Act and ordered his immediate release. Dr Kafeel Khan has been incarcerated in Mathura jail for the last six months.