Uttarakhand HC lifts ban on animal sacrifice in Nanda Devi festival; allows it only inside slaughterhouse
The court, however, directed that the practice must not take place in the open but strictly within closed premises.
The court, however, directed that the practice must not take place in the open but strictly within closed premises.
Hearing upon the case on Thursday against ED's attachment order of 101 bighas of the land purchased by the family members of the former BJP minister Harak Singh Rawat, a single bench of the High Court, presided over by Justice Pankaj Purohit, maintained that the the stay will continue till the next hearing on August 21.
The Uttarakhand High Court on Friday halted the Nainital Municipal Corporation's (NMC) exercise to demolish the house of 72-year old rape accused and contractor Mohammad Usman, who was arrested by the police on Wednesday night. Usman is accused of raping a 12-year old girl and her alleged sexual exploitation for three months
The High Court was surprised to learn that 20 minor boys were languishing in Haldwani jail for dating.
The revenue police, constituted during British rule in the Garhwal and Kumoan hills, will pass into history books by July…