HC forms committee to ‘audit’ internet facilities for courts

HC forms committee to ‘audit’ internet facilities for courts

Srinagar: Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Friday constituted a committee to undertake an audit of the internet facilities which are required for e-connectivity of courts. Pursuant to a court order passed on 14 July to explain the impact of internet restrictions on the functioning of courts, Shaleen Kabra, Home Secretary, J&K Government, was present […]

HC disapproves of Amarnath Yatra amid pandemic

HC disapproves of Amarnath Yatra amid pandemic

Srinagar: “Right to health of every person has to be placed at the highest pedestal,” the J&K High Court said on Wednesday while directing the government and the Amarnath Shrine Board to take a decision on the annual Amarnath Yatra keeping in view the pandemic situation. The court said that though it is bound within […]

HC for on spot inspection to check waste dumping in Wular lake

SRINAGAR: The J&K High Court to go for on-spot inspection to check whether the municipal solid/biomedical waste is being dumped on the banks of Wular Lake. The court said, “Given the nature of controversy and the contentions of the counsel for the petitioners, a court visit may be necessary.” The court directed M A Chashoo, […]

‘Access to justice is a fundamental right, cannot be impeded’, says J&K HC on internet restrictions

‘Access to justice is a fundamental right, cannot be impeded’, says J&K HC on internet restrictions

Orders Home Secy to appear before court on Thursday Srinagar: ‘Access to justice is a fundamental right and cannot be impeded,’ the J&K High Court held while directing Home Secretary, Shaleen Kabra to appear before the court through video conferencing on Thursday explaining the impact of internet restrictions on the functioning of courts. The court […]

July 13 martyrs ignored by govt, paid rich tributes by Kashmiris

Srinagar: For the first time since the year 1948, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh did not observe ‘Martyrs Day’ as an official holiday, but Kashmiri political groups and netizens paid rich tributes to the July 3 martyrs. The commemoration of the killing of 22 Kashmiris by forces of the Dogra Maharaja on July 13, 1931, […]

J&K courts in Red Zones to conduct virtual hearings till July 31

J&K courts in Red Zones to conduct virtual hearings till July 31

Srinagar: Following spike in coronavirus infections and deaths, courts in Jammu and Kashmir falling in ‘Red Zones’ will conduct hearing through virtual mode till July 31, Chief Justice Gita Mittal ordered. “To prevent further spread of the deadly infection, it is imperative that the High Court at Srinagar Wing and other allied subordinate courts which […]

J&K courts in red zones to conduct virtual hearings till July 31

J&K courts in red zones to conduct virtual hearings till July 31

Srinagar: Following spike in coronavirus infections and deaths, courts in Jammu and Kashmir falling in ‘Red zones’ will conduct hearing through virtual mode till July 31, Chief Justice Gita Mittal ordered. “To prevent further spread of the deadly infection, it is imperative that the High Court at Srinagar Wing and other allied subordinate courts which […]

HC issues notice to seek reply on removal of waste on Wular banks

HC issues notice to seek reply on removal of waste on Wular banks

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Friday issued notice and sought response from Government of India and Jammu and Kashmir government on a plea seeking immediate stoppage and removal of municipal solid waste, biomedical waste dumped on the banks of Wular Lake. The plea moved by advocate Shafkat Nazir sought immediate stoppage of dumping of […]

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