Recent developments in legal show significant changes as reported on August 11, 2026.
Tag: Upholds
Delhi High Court Upholds MeitY Order Temporarily Blocking Telegram Across India Under IT Act Section 69A
The court affirmed the interim blocking order and also required Telegram to disable its message-editing feature under information technology law.
Bombay High Court Upholds Centre’s Order to Block Telegram Rejecting Platform’s Challenge
The court found that requiring Telegram to disable message editing was the least restrictive measure available and that the Centre was fully empowered to issue such directives.
Supreme Court Upholds Right to Walk on Footpaths as Fundamental Calls for Independent Regulator
The court made strong observations about pedestrian rights and directed the government to consider establishing a dedicated body to protect walking infrastructure in cities.
Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Compassionate Appointment Distinction in Service Law
The Supreme Court clarified the legal distinction between compassionate appointment and compassionate assistance in a landmark employment law ruling.
J&K Court Upholds Acquittal After Ante-Dated FIR Taints Murder Case
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court upheld an acquittal in a murder case, ruling that the ante-dated FIR rendered the entire prosecution case tainted.
India NCLAT Upholds Rights of Minority Shareholders Against Arbitrary Company Decisions in Multiple Rulings
India’s National Company Law Appellate Tribunal affirmed robust protections for minority shareholders in a series of 2026 rulings pushing back against arbitrary decisions by majority shareholders.
Uttarakhand High Court Upholds Two FIRs Against Suresh Rathore Over Posts Linking BJP Leader to Ankita Bhandari Murder
Uttarakhand HC allows two FIRs against a social media user who alleged a BJP leader’s involvement in the Ankita Bhandari murder case
Supreme Court Upholds 28 Percent Retrospective GST on Online Gaming in Landmark Ruling
The Supreme Court upheld 28 percent GST retroactively on online gaming activating over Rs 1 lakh crore in show-cause notices for gaming companies and setting aside Karnataka High Court relief.
Supreme Court Upholds 28 Percent GST on Online Gaming Retroactively in Landmark Ruling
The Supreme Court upheld 28 percent GST retrospectively on online gaming triggering over Rs 1 lakh crore in tax liabilities for companies like Dream11 Games24x7 and Head Digital Works.