Urvi Mahajani is an Assistant Editor at The Free Press Journal, Mumbai. With nearly two decades of experience, she specializes in the legal beat, focusing on simplifying complex legal jargon and highlighting judicial observations that impact everyday readers. Urvi's work encompasses various themes including civil and family law, criminal law, and the judicial system, and she has been featured in The Free Press Journal.
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By: Urvi Mahajani
The Bombay High Court has refused to quash MCOCA charges against developers Rajan Sujanani and Kishore Vatnani in an alleged extortion case linked to gangster Ravi Pujari. The court held that the investigation disclosed a prima facie case of unlawful activities aimed at financial gain.
By: Urvi Mahajani
The Bombay High Court asked Salman Khan's Panvel farmhouse neighbour, Ketan Kakkad, to consider deleting social media posts related to their dispute. Observing that social media access does not justify defamatory content, the court suggested parties pursue grievances through legal forums and scheduled the next hearing for July 6.
By: Urvi Mahajani
The Bombay High Court has granted custody of a minor girl to her mother, Rajshree Ahire, who is facing trial in her husband's murder case. The court cited the child's welfare, her wish to stay with her mother, and allegations of sexual assault by a paternal uncle while she was living with her father's relatives.
By: Urvi Mahajani
The Bombay High Court has upheld a woman's tenancy rights to a Dadar flat, ruling that legal heirs can inherit tenancy rights under the Bombay Rent Act even if they were not residing with the deceased tenant. The court found that the claimant had successfully established her status as the tenant's heir and dismissed the landlord's challenge.
By: Urvi Mahajani
Bombay High Court granted bail to two Nesco Ltd employees arrested in April 2026 Goregaon concert overdose case linked to alleged MDMA use, where three fell ill and two died. Court rejected state plea to stay bail, imposing conditions like monthly police visits and non-tampering with evidence. Accused claim they were only employees with no drug involvement.
By: Urvi Mahajani
The Bombay High Court issued notice to the NIA on activist-poet Varavara Rao's plea seeking permission to permanently shift from Mumbai to Hyderabad. Rao, who is on bail in the Bhima Koregaon-Elgar Parishad case, cited age, health concerns, financial hardship and family support needs. The court has sought the NIA's response and scheduled a hearing after two weeks.
By: Urvi Mahajani
The Bombay High Court stayed the cancellation of a six-year-old SC student's Class 1 admission under the RTE quota, ruling that authorities should not deny education over a technical lapse in residence documents. The court directed officials to process the admission, stressing that elementary education is a fundamental right under Article 21A.
By: Urvi Mahajani
The Bombay High Court granted bail to two NESCO employees arrested in the Goregaon concert drug overdose case, observing that there was no prima facie evidence linking them to alleged drug peddlers. The court noted that no contraband was recovered from them and that the investigation concerning them had been completed.
By: Urvi Mahajani
The Bombay High Court has quashed a no-confidence motion that removed the chairperson of a Goregaon housing society, ruling that a committee member was wrongly denied notice and voting rights. The court restored Madhuri Nyayadhish as chairperson and set aside the subsequent election, while allowing members to initiate a fresh motion in accordance with law.
By: Urvi Mahajani
The Bombay High Court has cancelled a deemed conveyance granted to Apeksha Co-operative Housing Society in Andheri, ruling that the Competent Authority lacked the power to reconsider an issue already decided. The court found the second application was filed despite an earlier rejection and a pending civil suit, making the subsequent order legally unsustainable.
