Satirical ‘Cockroach Janata Party’ Movement Faces Legal Scrutiny A viral social media phenomenon known as the “Cockroach Janata Party” has moved from the digital sphere into the courtroom. Abhijit Dipke, the founder of the movement, has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court challenging the suspension of the group’s X account. Cockroach Janata Party … Read more
Delhi High Court Escalates Contempt Proceedings Against AAP Leaders Over Alleged Judicial Vilification The Delhi High Court on Tuesday took a significant step in a high-profile legal dispute by issuing notice to former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and six other leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in criminal contempt proceedings. The court accused them … Read more
CDSCO Under Scrutiny: A Growing Trend of Regulatory Delays and Contempt of Court The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), India’s national regulatory authority, is facing increasing pressure as delays in decision-making lead to legal challenges. A recent contempt of court petition, stemming from alleged inaction regarding the misuse of diabetes drugs, highlights a concerning … Read more
The Frozen Embryo Battle: A Glimpse into the Future of IVF and Reproductive Rights A landmark case currently before the Delhi High Court is highlighting the complex legal and ethical challenges surrounding assisted reproductive technology (ART) in India. A Mumbai woman is fighting for the right to use 16 cryopreserved embryos created with her estranged … Read more
The survivor of the 2017 Unnao rape case has publicly appealed for support, alleging that the daughters of convicted former MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar and their supporters are exposing her identity on social media. This, she claims, is putting her safety at risk. Survivor’s Plea In a video message, the survivor stated that she has … Read more
Delhi High Court Ruling on ‘NOKUF’ Trademark: A Sign of Things to Come in Indian Pharma Branding? The Delhi High Court’s recent decision in Sana Herbals Private Limited v. Mohsin Dehlvi & Anr. (FAO (COMM) 77/2025) isn’t just a win for Dehlvi Remedies; it’s a potential bellwether for how Indian courts will approach trademark disputes … Read more
The Delhi High Court has increased a woman’s interim maintenance payment, while clarifying that such awards are not determined by precise calculation. Justice Amit Mahajan issued the ruling on December 23, addressing revision petitions from both the wife and husband concerning a May 2023 family court order. Context of the Ruling The family court had … Read more
The Delhi High Court has overturned an order from the Lokpal of India granting the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sanction to file a chargesheet against Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra. The decision relates to allegations of a “cash for query” arrangement. Court Finds Procedural Errors A division bench consisting of Justice Anil Kshetarpal and … Read more
Schools as Guardians: Rethinking Education’s Role in a Changing World The recent observation by Justice Sachin Datta regarding Delhi Public School (DPS) Dwarka using “bouncers” highlights a critical shift. It forces us to examine the evolving responsibilities of educational institutions and the potential future trends shaping their core mission. Beyond the Books: Redefining the School … Read more
Weight Loss Wars: The Battle for Wegovy’s Future in India The pharmaceutical landscape is heating up in India, with a high-stakes legal battle brewing over the anticipated launch of Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster weight-loss drug, Wegovy (semaglutide). This legal clash has significant implications for the future of obesity treatment in the country and the broader pharmaceutical … Read more