Service matter cases

On trial

In re: Salary grievance of staff nurse at Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences

The High Court of Karnataka is hearing a petition regarding a staff nurse at the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) who has received a consolidated salary of ₹10,000 for 16 years. The court expressed concern over the authorities' failure to issue a caste validity certificate required for the regularisation of her service, despite previous judicial directions.

Service matterEmployment

KarnatakaCourt matter

Judgment delivered

DSP Gursher Sandhu vs Punjab and Haryana High Court — dismissal challenge case

DSP Gursher Sandhu challenged his dismissal from service over an incident involving the recording of an interview related to Lawrence Bishnoi. The Punjab and Haryana High Court rejected the dismissal. Sandhu appeared before Justice Raina virtually in November 2025 and in person in March 2026.

Administrative lawService matter

PunjabCourt matter

On trial

Alok Verma vs Union of India

CBI Director Alok Verma challenged the government's decision to divest him of his duties and send him on compulsory leave. He contended that his fixed two-year tenure as agency head could not be curtailed in such a manner.

Service matterAdministrative law

DelhiCourt matter