State of Uttar Pradesh

An impleadment application has been filed to add Jamiat-Ulama-i-Hind as joined party in the petition challenging the Constitutional validity of Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020 and the Uttarakhand Freedom of Religion Act, 2018.

New Delhi: The Bar Council of Delhi has written a letter addressed to the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi for withdrawing the legislation pertaining to farmers as it creates a bar of Civil Court’s jusrisdiction under farmers laws and entrustment of same to SDMs/ADMs.

New Delhi (ILNS): The Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice S. A. Bobde and Justices A. S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian today dismissed a plea by Skoda Auto Volkswagen seeking quashing of an FIR registered in Uttar Pradesh over allegedly installing cheat devices in its cars.

New Delhi (ILNS): After the decision of the Supreme Court in the recruitment of 69,000 assistant teachers, the State Government will soon file an affidavit in the Allahabad High Court to complete the appointment process.

The bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjiv Khanna had earlier asked the trial courts to expedite hearing in the pending cases against foreign Tablighi Jamaat members for alleged visa violations.

Today, the Uttar Pradesh Police have registered fresh FIRs against nine people, including slain gangster Vikas Dubey's brother and wife, for obtaining arms license by using fake documents. FIR has also been registered for obtaining SIM cards on someone else's ID.

New Delhi (ILNS): The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on Friday a petition for an interim bail for Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan, arrested by Uttar Pradesh Police, while he was in Hathras to visit the victims of the tragedy and cover the case.

New Delhi (ILNS): The Supreme Court today turned down an appeal for transfer of the Hathras case to Delhi, saying that transfer can be considered once investigation is complete.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked his officials to formulate a strategy and bring an ordinance if required to prevent religious conversions in the name of love, an official said on Friday.

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.