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No undue favour to Adani Group, tender process for Dharavi redevelopment was transparent: Maharashtra government to High Court

OpIndia Staff - 30 August, 2023

Maharashtra govt rejects allegations by Dubai based firm that Adani group was given undue favour by awarding the Dharavi project

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“Could not compromise on self-respect”: Bombay High Court judge, who acquitted GN Saibaba over his Maoist links, suddenly announces resignation in his courtroom

OpIndia Staff - 5 August, 2023

While announcing his resignation, Justice Rohit B Deo apologised to everyone present in the courtroom on Friday saying that he is sorry if he has hurt anyone.

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Bombay HC denies permission for abortion to a 17-year-old, says physical relations consensual, allows putting up a child for adoption

OpIndia Staff - 31 July, 2023

Bombay High Court denied permission to abort 24-week pregnancy of a 17-year-old girl

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“High time to look around the world”: Bombay High Court bats for lowering the age of consent for sex, says POCSO has criminalised consensual...

OpIndia Staff - 13 July, 2023

Bombay High Court said that time has come to lower the age of consent for minors to engage in consensual sexual relationships.

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Mumbai: Ahead of Bakrid, Bombay High Court directs Mumbai Police and BMC to ensure no illegal slaughter takes place at Nathani Heights

OpIndia Staff - 29 June, 2023

Bombay High Court directed BMC and Mumbai Police to ensure no illegal slaughter takes place on Bakrid in residential society in South Mumbai

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With Rakhi Sawant’s consent, the ‘kiss case’ against Mika Singh gets quashed by Bombay HC

ANI - 16 June, 2023

Bombay High Court quashed FIR and chargesheet registered in 2006 against singer Mika Singh for kissing actor Rakhi Sawant forcibly.

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Bombay High Court refuses gangster Chota Rajan’s plea seeking stay on release of Netflix series Scoop

ANI - 2 June, 2023

Bombay High Court on Friday refused to put a stay on the release of the series, 'Scoop', filed by gangster Chhota Rajan.

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‘Can’t punish minors in romantic consensual relation using POCSO’: Bombay HC grants bail to 25-year-old Imran Shaikh accused of raping a minor in 2020

OpIndia Staff - 4 May, 2023

Bombay High Court said, "The object of POCSO act is certainly not to punish minors in a romantic or consensual relationship and brand them as criminals."

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