ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON SYKAM KAMALAKAR RAO V/S M V SESHAGIRI BABU IAS AND ANR.

AMARAVATI, India, May 21 -- Andhra Pradesh High Court issued the following order on April 20: 1. The present Contempt Case is filed for non-compliance of the Order, dated 23.09.2025 passed by this Court in W.P.No.25588 of 2025. 2. This Court after considering the submissions on both sides has disposed of the aforesaid Writ Petition with the following directions as extracted under:- "The Respondents are directed to consider the representations of the Petitioner dated 11.09.2024 and 10.02.202...


ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON SAUTHRIKA TECHNOLOGIES AND INFRA V/S SAGILI SHAN MOHAN I A S AND ORS.

AMARAVATI, India, May 21 -- Andhra Pradesh High Court issued the following order on April 20: 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner stated that orders of this Court have been complied with by the respondents. 2. Recording the said submission, the present Contempt Case is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, pending in the contempt case shall stand closed. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON SETTYPALLI RAMESH V/S AKILI MURALI PRASAD AND ORS.

AMARAVATI, India, May 21 -- Andhra Pradesh High Court issued the following order on April 20: 1. The learned counsel for the Appellants submits that the present Appeals were filed questioning the Orders dated 19.03.2025 passed in E.A.Nos.173 and 188 of 2022 respectively in E.P.No.239 of 2019 in O.S.No.305 of 2012 by the VI Additional District Judge, Nellore, S.P.S.R. Nellore District, wherein the claim applications of the Appellants were rejected by the executing Court. 2. The learned counsel...


ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON VASA MOHAN REDDY V/S AKILI MURALI PRASAD AND ORS.

AMARAVATI, India, May 21 -- Andhra Pradesh High Court issued the following order on April 20: 1. The learned counsel for the Appellants submits that the present Appeals were filed questioning the Orders dated 19.03.2025 passed in E.A.Nos.173 and 188 of 2022 respectively in E.P.No.239 of 2019 in O.S.No.305 of 2012 by the VI Additional District Judge, Nellore, S.P.S.R. Nellore District, wherein the claim applications of the Appellants were rejected by the executing Court. 2. The learned counsel...


PATNA HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGMENT ON RAM BAHADUR SAHANI V/S STATE OF BIHAR

PATNA, India, May 21 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on April 20: 1. Since both the appeals arise out of the same judgment of trial Court, they have been heard together and are being disposed of by this common judgment. 2. Both the appeals are arising out of the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 12.01.2005 and 15.01.2005 respectively passed in Sessions Trial No. 19 of 1993 /224 of 2003 on the file of Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court No. 1, Madhuba...


NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported death of an activist and injuries to an MRO in an attack by a group of people associated with stone quarry owners in Palghar district, Maharashtra

India, May 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a political activist and a Mandal Revenue Officer (MRO), who had gone to inspect a stone quarry, were attacked by a group of people associated with the quarry operators in the Shirgaon locality of Virar East in Palghar district, Maharashtra on 12th May 2026. The activist died in the attack and the MRO sustained injuries. Reportedl...


NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported arbitrary arrest of five environmental activists protesting against the tree-felling near the KBR National Park in Hyderabad, Telangana

India, May 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that five environmental activists, protesting against the tree-felling around the Kasu Brahmananda Reddy (KBR) National Park in Hyderabad, Telangana, were arbitrarily arrested and detained for several hours at the police station on 13th May 2026. Reportedly, an FIR was filed against them under various sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhit...


CCI approves the acquisition of certain shareholding in Neysa Networks Pvt Ltd by BCP Asia II Topco V Pte. Ltd., Asia II Topco XIV Pte. Ltd., and other investors

India, May 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of certain shareholding in Neysa Networks Private Limited by BCP Asia II Topco V Pte. Ltd., Asia II Topco XIV Pte. Ltd., and other investors. The proposed combination entails the following: [(a) and (b) are collectively referred to as Proposed Combination] Blackstone Inc., is a global alternative asset manager, headquartered in the United States and has offic...


CCI approves proposed acquisition of Baharampore - Farakka Highways, Devanahalli Tollway Pvt Ltd, Western MP Infrastructure and Toll Roads Pvt Ltd and Chenani Nashri Tunnelway Ltd by Cube Highways Trust

India, May 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed acquisition of Baharampore - Farakka Highways Limited, Devanahalli Tollway Private Limited, Western MP Infrastructure and Toll Roads Private Limited and Chenani Nashri Tunnelway Limited by Cube Highways Trust. The proposed combination relates to acquisition of 100% of the equity share capital of: (i) Baharampore-Farakka Highways Limited (BFHL), (ii) Devanahalli Tol...


CCI approves the acquisition of a certain stake of Restaurant Brands Asia Limited (Target) by Lenexis Foodworks pvt Ltd (LFPL), Aayush Agrawal Trust (AAT), Inspira Foodworks (IFPL), Aayush Madhusudan Agrawal (AMA), and Inspira Agro Trading LLC (IATL)

India, May 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of a certain stake of Restaurant Brands Asia Limited (Target) by Lenexis Foodworks Private Limited (LFPL), Aayush Agrawal Trust (AAT), Inspira Foodworks Private Limited (IFPL), Aayush Madhusudan Agrawal (AMA), and Inspira Agro Trading LLC (IATL). The Proposed Combination involves the acquisition of a certain stake of the Target by LFPL, AAT, IFPL, AMA, and IATL,...