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The Orissa High Court denied bail to three police officers accused in connection with a 2017 custodial death case. The court observed that police custody does not allow for the suspension of constitutional rights.
On 14 October 2026, the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh imposed an interim ban on fuel-powered motorboats, motorised shikaras, and jet skis in Dal Lake to address pollution. The court, which granted exemptions for emergency, law and order, and disaster management vessels, directed authorities on 15 October 2026 to promote solar-powered alternatives and draft a comprehensive operational policy.
The Delhi High Court is hearing a matter concerning unauthorised construction activities occurring near the protected Raushanara Tomb monument. The Court has directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), and the Delhi Police to submit affidavits and identify specific officials responsible for the failure to prevent the encroachment.
The High Court of Karnataka is hearing a petition regarding a staff nurse at the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences who has received a consolidated monthly salary of 10,000 rupees for 16 years. On 16 October 2026, the court expressed strong displeasure over the government's administrative delay in issuing a required caste validity certificate for her service regularisation, stating she should not suffer due to such failures.
The Madras High Court has initiated proceedings to question the rationale behind the reinstatement of a physical education college principal in Chennai who is currently out on bail in a POCSO case.
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is facing trial in a CBI special court for alleged disproportionate assets and money laundering. As reported on 16 October 2026, proceedings are transitioning to daily hearings following an Enforcement Directorate petition to the Telangana High Court that cited delays caused by 141 unresolved discharge applications.
A public interest litigation challenges the Rs 3,296-crore Radial Road-2 tender process in Telangana, with BRS working president KT Rama Rao alleging financial irregularities. The Telangana High Court refused to grant an interim stay on the tender process on 13 October 2026. Subsequently, the managing director of a participating firm formally questioned the tender evaluation process before the court on 15 October 2026.
The Telangana High Court has granted interim protection to power distribution companies (DISCOMs) regarding the recovery of invoices totaling ₹24.14 crore under the PRAAPTI portal. The court order stays the recovery process while addressing disputes involving Late Payment Surcharge (LPS) rules and historical claims.
The Karnataka High Court is hearing matters related to the recovery of debts owed by Kingfisher Airlines and its promoter, Vijay Mallya. The court has questioned a consortium of banks regarding their claims for further recovery in light of the amounts already recovered and has commented on factors affecting the settlement process.
TMC MP Mahua Moitra is facing a hate speech case in West Bengal regarding comments made at a news conference in Nadia. The Calcutta High Court ordered the case transferred to an MP/MLA court on 08 September 2026 and extended her interim protection from coercive action until 29 January 2027 as of 02 October 2026. Separately, the Supreme Court directed the West Bengal government on 15 October 2026 to ensure the MP can visit her constituency without security hurdles.
The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh is reviewing the policy regarding the retention of official government bungalows by political leaders, including Ghulam Nabi Azad and Ravinder Raina. On 15 October 2026, the administration informed the court that both leaders are permitted to retain their residences until March 2027. The court scheduled the next hearing for 12 November 2026 to seek further clarity on the policy.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court is reviewing a petition regarding traffic management in Indore, citing concerns over 64 unlinked signals and parking shortages. Following a 14 October 2026 hearing where the court questioned the visibility of 600 traffic personnel, the court summoned the Deputy Commissioner of Police on 15 October 2026 to explain why permission was granted for a festival pandal to obstruct the Gandhi Nagar road.
The Supreme Court of India is examining an appeal against a Chhattisgarh High Court decision that reduced a murder conviction to culpable homicide not amounting to murder in a 2021 case. The Supreme Court has expressed critical observations regarding the High Court's application of Indian Penal Code provisions in this matter.
Former MP T.N. Prathapan filed a public interest litigation in the Kerala High Court challenging the commencement of toll collection at the Nattika plaza on NH-66, alleging incomplete construction and certification discrepancies. As of 14 October 2026, the court refused to grant a temporary stay on toll collection and directed the National Highways Authority of India to consider the petitioner's representation regarding the deferment of fees until construction work is completed.
The Karnataka Associated Managements of Schools (KAMS) has filed a petition before the Karnataka High Court challenging the state government's delay in reimbursement of expenditure for students admitted under the Right to Education (RTE) quota. The petition specifically contests the government's failure to revise 'Per Child Expenditure' rates, which remain unchanged since 2017, and requests the court to mandate a national protocol for such determinations.
The Rajasthan High Court is overseeing a petition concerning the failure of the state government to appoint presiding officers for Development Authority Appellate Tribunals in the districts of Kota, Udaipur, Bharatpur, Bikaner, and Ajmer. The court has directed the government to complete the appointment process to ensure the effective operation of these tribunals.
A public interest litigation (PIL) filed before the Delhi High Court challenges the government's mandate requiring biometric Aadhaar authentication for LPG refills. The petitioner contends that this requirement creates significant hardship for individuals with visual impairments and disabilities, while also questioning the lack of statutory backing for the mandate.
Former Bidhannagar Mayor and TMC leader Sabyasachi Dutta was granted interim bail by the Calcutta High Court in connection with a corruption case involving allegations of bribery.
A public interest litigation in the Delhi High Court seeks a crackdown on the sale of non-dairy food products marketed as paneer. On 14 October 2026, a bench including Acting Chief Justice Nitin Sambre and Justice Sanjay Sharma directed the Centre, the FSSAI, and the Delhi government to file their responses to the petition within six weeks.
Jollyamma Joseph is the prime accused in six alleged poisoning murders in Koodathayi, Kerala. As of 14 October 2026, the trial for the Roy Thomas murder case has reached its final stages with the examination of the 134th witness. Separately, as of 14 October 2026, the Kerala High Court has ordered an expedited hearing regarding an appeal to lift a broadcast ban on the web series Anali.
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