In re: Encroachment of drains in Clement Town and Cantonment area

The CPI(M)'s cultural wing moved the Calcutta High Court after being denied permission to set up bookstalls during Durga Puja festivities. During the hearing, the Court verbally suggested that the organization consider setting up their stalls during the upcoming Kali Puja instead.

The Delhi High Court dismissed a plea from a Singapore-based man challenging the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) for rejecting his adoption application. The court ruled that the acceptance of a child referral by prospective adoptive parents does not confer an automatic right to adopt if the applicants are subsequently found ineligible under regulatory guidelines.

Engineers from the Bhilai Municipal Corporation filed a petition before the Chhattisgarh High Court challenging disciplinary actions and recovery orders initiated against them regarding alleged financial irregularities in paver block construction works. The High Court has granted an interim stay on the recovery proceedings and the show-cause notices issued by authorities.