The Delhi Government on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that it has permitted functioning of all the weekly markets from August 9, 2021, in respond to a plea filed by “Saptahik Patri Bazar Association.”
The development came after the Central Government Counsel Mr. Anurag Ahluwalia urged the Delhi High Court division bench comprising Chief Justice D.N. Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh to grant him time to seek instructions on the matter.
The Delhi High Court on Monday granted further six weeks time to the Registrar of High Court of Delhi and the Delhi Government to file a status report on a plea seeking directions to make rules/regulations for the Courts/tribunals which are subordinate to the High Court of Delhi under the aegis of Article 227 of the Constitution of India, Code of Civil Procedure 1908 and or Code of Criminal Procedure 1973.
The Delhi High Court issued notice to Delhi Government, Delhi High Court and DCPCR on the plea seeking directions to take appropriate steps for eradication of child begging in the city, and slated the matter for September 27, 2021.
The Delhi High Court today disposed of a petition seeking directions to remove the advertisements pertaining to consumption of alcoholic drinks, allegedly in violation of the legal framework applicable to the region of National Capital Territory (NCT).
Rule 66(6) of Delhi Excise (Amendment) Rules, 2021 is in complete disregard of Article 47 of the Constitution that casts a duty on Delhi Government to improve public health by reducing consumption of intoxicating drinks and drugs, which are harmful to health, said the plea
The petition averred that the policy facilitates monopolistic cartel, while debarring the non-super-rich from entering into the competition. It enables the licensee to recover taxes from the public and non-payment of the same to the government