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Shahid Kapoor's upcoming film O' Romeo faces legal trouble days before release, after a suit claims it falsely portrays the life of Hussain Ustara.

The defence contended that the essential ingredients of Section 110 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), particularly intention and knowledge, were not made out. It was also argued that provisions of the Arms Act were inapplicable as Khan is a licensed firearm holder.

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant highlighted the unique institutional culture of Maharashtra's Bombay High Court and warned against the fatal consequences of judicial delays. He emphasised the court's vital role in protecting citizens' rights through timely judicial intervention.

The bench warned the Commissioners of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation and BMC that coercive action, including the stoppage of salaries, could follow continued non-compliance and failure to effectively implement air-pollution control measures in Mumbai and its surrounding areas.

Senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal got major relief in a money laundering case linked to the construction of Maharashtra Sadan in New Delhi, by a special court in Mumbai. Read here...

The Bombay High Court issued notice to the Mumbai Police on a petition filed by a UK-based YouTuber, seeking FIR cancellation for allegedly posting objectionable social media posts against BJP leaders.

The bench passed the ad-interim injunction restraining Rita Bhattacharya and all persons acting on her behalf, including independent media houses, from writing, speaking, posting, publishing or disseminating any allegedly defamatory, false or slanderous statements about the singer or his family in any form or medium.

According to sources, the Shinde Sena corporators, who had been staying at the Taj Lands End in Bandra since January 17, were growing frustrated as they could not celebrate their victory with their voters.

On Monday, the Bombay High Court humorously described the repeated switching of sides by the NCP members as "globe-trotting," as it kept in abeyance the collector's orders recognising and de-recognising the alliances in the civic body.

The Bombay High Court was hearing a plea filed by a woman who had been apprehended when the Nashik Police conducted a raid. During the raid, five women, who were survivors of the flesh trade, were rescued.