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Punjab Haryana High Court

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 04:39:40 +0000

Introduction to the Punjab Haryana High Court

The Punjab Haryana High Court is a high court that has jurisdiction over the Indian states of Punjab and Haryana, as well as the Union Territory of Chandigarh. The court is located in Chandigarh, the capital city of both Punjab and Haryana. The Punjab Haryana High Court has a long history, dating back to 1919, when it was established as the Lahore High Court. After India gained independence in 1947, the court was renamed the Punjab High Court, and in 1966, it was renamed again to the Punjab and Haryana High Court, following the creation of the new state of Haryana.

Supreme Court Imposes Fine

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 04:39:30 +0000

Introduction to the Case

The Supreme Court of India has recently made a landmark decision in the case of STATE OF CHHATTISGARH & ORS. VERSUS PARIKSHIT SINGH GUPTA & ORS., where it dismissed a plea filed by the State of Chhattisgarh challenging the enhanced compensation and interest awarded to landowners whose land had been occupied by the Public Works Department (PWD) for nearly 25 years without acquisition proceedings. The Court termed the State’s challenge “absolutely frivolous” and imposed costs of ₹2 lakh.

Amazon Faces Political Retaliation Lawsuit

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:51:45 +0000

Background: The Seattle Engineers’ Complaint

In a startling turn of events, a group of software engineers based in Seattle has filed a formal complaint with the City of Seattle’s Civil Rights Office. The complaint alleges that Amazon, the tech giant headquartered in the region, engaged in illegal retaliation against employees who expressed personal political beliefs. The engineers claim that they were subjected to adverse employment actions—ranging from demotions to termination—directly linked to their political viewpoints rather than performance or conduct.