Patna High Court

DNA: Will Nitish Kumar go to Supreme Court?

Patna High Court today rejected Nitish government's decision to increase the reservation limit in Bihar.

Jun 21, 2024, 02:50 AM IST

Big Blow To Nitish Kumar As Patna High Court Strikes Down Bihar's 65% Caste Based Quota

 A division bench led by Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran issued an order and scrapped the 65% caste based quota for backward classes, EBCs, SCs, and STs.

Jun 20, 2024, 13:39 PM IST

Patna High Court Cancelled Reservation Limit Of 65 Percent

A big blow to Nitish government from Patna High Court. Law of 65 percent reservation in educational institutions and government jobs canceled.

Jun 20, 2024, 12:22 PM IST

SC Awards Life Imprisonment To Bihar Politician Prabhunath Singh In 1995 Double Murder Case

Prabhunath Singh Sentencing: The top court had last week convicted the Bihar politician in the 1995 double murder case, overturning the orders of the trial court and the Patna High Court acquitting him.

Sep 01, 2023, 11:45 AM IST

'Why Is BJP Afraid?': Lalu Yadav A Day After Patna High Court Stays Caste Census

RJD Chief Lalu Yadav made no mention of the Patna High Court's stay of the Bihar caste survey.

May 05, 2023, 16:09 PM IST

Patna HC Stays Caste Survey By Bihar Govt; Tejashwi Yadav Reacts

The Patna High Court on Thursday ordered an interim stay on the ongoing Bihar caste census.

May 04, 2023, 15:37 PM IST

Attack on two judges of Sasaram Civil Court

Two judges of Sasaram Civil Court have been attacked. There was a fight over where to park the car. Two people have been arrested in this case.

Mar 17, 2023, 13:02 PM IST

‘Mare hue ko kyaa maarein?’: Patna HC Judge mocks reservation in Bihar

State BJP spokesperson, OBC Morcha national general secretary Nikhil Anand said that they disapprove of the judge's comment. There should be no snide remarks about reservations and any other system sanctioned by the Constitution

Dec 07, 2022, 21:07 PM IST

Patna High Court dismisses PIL seeking recovery of money from Agnipath protesters

Patna High Court has dismissed a PIL seeking recovery of money from the agitators who damaged public and government properties during Agnipath protests. 

 

Jul 02, 2022, 21:47 PM IST

Ahead of iPhone 14 launch, Patna High Court issues tender to buy iPhone 13 Pro for all judges

The Patna High Court has issued a tender to procure iPhone 13 Pro for all judges. 

Jun 23, 2022, 14:12 PM IST

Retrospective seniority can't be claimed from date when employee is not even borne in service: SC

The apex court said it is also necessary to bear in mind that retrospective seniority unless directed by the court or expressly provided by the applicable Rules, should not be allowed.

Sep 28, 2021, 17:53 PM IST

Why can't ex-CMs live in private houses? Patna HC asks Nitish Kumar, others to reply

The next hearing in the matter is scheduled to take place on February 11.

Jan 08, 2019, 21:31 PM IST

Patna HC rejects Tejashwi Yadav's petition challenging Bihar govt order to vacate bungalow

The Nitish Kumar govt has asked Tejashwi to swap residences with Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi.

Jan 07, 2019, 14:02 PM IST

Indigo flight leaves behind CAT Chairman at Hyderabad airport, apologises

An Indigo flight allegedly left behind Justice L. Narasimha Reddy, the former Chief Justice of Patna High Court and the current chairman of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) in Hyderabad airport. 

Nov 07, 2018, 08:52 AM IST

Muzaffarpur shelter home sex scandal: SC notice to Bihar govt, CBI over media gag

A plea has been filed in the SC challenging the Patna HC order banning media from reporting about the probe into Muzaffarpur shelter home case.  

Sep 11, 2018, 16:16 PM IST

After liquor, Bihar government may soon ban polythene, plastic bags

The Bihar government last week issued a draft notification calling for a blanket ban on the manufacture, import, storage, transport, sale and use of plastic.

Sep 08, 2018, 15:52 PM IST

Senior journalists ask Patna High Court to revoke order restraining media from reporting on Muzaffarpur shelter home case

A statement signed by senior journalists read that it was because of the reports of the media fraternity that the abuse of inmates of the shelter home had come to the notice of all.

Aug 26, 2018, 23:56 PM IST

Muzaffarpur scandal: Patna High Court seeks report from CBI, Bihar government within 2 weeks

The court has also asked the state govt to provide details on rehabilitation of the inmates of shelter home, said Lalit Kishore, Advocate General of Patna High Court.

Aug 06, 2018, 14:34 PM IST

Nitish Kumar acts tough against shelter homes in Bihar; Patna HC seeks report in Muzaffarpur scandal

Patna High Court has, meanwhile, asked the intelligence agency and the state government for a detailed action report on in the matter.

Aug 06, 2018, 12:44 PM IST

BSEB scam: Patna High Court slaps fine of Rs 1 lakh on Bihar board for flunking student in Class 12 exam

 Class 12 student Saurabh Kumar had approached the Patna High Court for relief.

Aug 02, 2018, 21:03 PM IST