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Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court Govind Mathur, who is retiring today, said in his farewell speech that a strong judiciary is needed to keep the society civilized.
"Friends, to have a more civilized India, it is our responsibility to strengthen judiciary", Chief Justice Mathur said during a virtual farewell function organized by the Allahabad High Court.
"We are a part of a reputed and respected institution. Millions of Indians are having deep faith in us. It is only the judiciary that can firmly stand for constitutional morality. It is the judiciary which protects the constitutional values. It can be most effective tool to make India the best place for every living being, being the carrier of justice", he said.
Law students highlight lack of sanitation facilities for women police in Prayagraj
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Allahabad HC has expanded the purview of their survey-based petition to whole of Uttar Pradesh
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Representative Image: Construction work has already started in 51 police stations, while in 291 police stations, work was in progress for the construction of visitors’ room with toilet and washroom facilities. File Photo.
Allahabad HC has expanded the purview of their survey-based petition to whole of Uttar Pradesh
Though she expected things to be below par, Anjali Pandey says she was “shocked” to discover the glaring lack of sanitation facilities for women personnel in police stations in her city Prayagraj. Ms. Pandey was among the 13 women law students who petitioned the Allahabad High Court on the basis of a survey in which they found that most of the police stations — they surveyed 17 police stations and the BAR Council premises — in Prayagraj lacked basis sanitation amenities, washrooms or separate toilets for women personnel. “They [female personnel] work for everyone and are a part of the government. If they don’t get basic facilities, what can we expect for us?” asked Ms. Pandey, a third semester law student.
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The Allahabad High Court Thursday asked the central and state governments not to establish the GST Appellate Tribunal in Uttar Pradesh without its permission. A bench of Chief Justice Govind Mathur and Justice R R Awasthi gave the direction here in Lucknow on a public interest lawsuit by Awadh Bar Association and posted the matter for the next hearing on March 15. The lawyers of the Allahabad High Court and its Lucknow bench are at daggers drawn on the issue of establishment of the main seat of tribunals including the GST tribunal, education tribunal and the company law tribunal. Lucknow lawyers plead the tribunals should be in the state capital while the Allahabad lawyers want them there.