Aligarh Jama Masjid Built on Ancient Temple Site?: Petition to be heard in Civil Court
An RTI activist, Pandit Keshav Dev Gautam, has filed a petition in a Civil Court in Aligarh alleging that the Jama Masjid in the Upper Kot area, a densely populated and Muslim-majority locality in the old city, was built on land where Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu temples once stood. The petition claims that information obtained […]
AOR’s Duty to Notify Clients Upon Senior Advocate Elevation? SC to Decide
On 20th January, the Supreme Court bench of Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan will deliberate whether an Advocate on Record (AoR) bears the obligation to inform their client about their designation as a Senior Advocate, thereby enabling the client to make alternative arrangements to engage another lawyer for filing a vakalatnama. The Court […]