Important matters heard by Delhi High Court on Monday

Important matters heard by the Delhi High Court on January 30, Monday: * HC termed ''unfortunate'' non-payment of salaries to MCD employees and pensioners and directed the civic body's commissioner and senior officers of the city government to appear before it.

* HC sent to the Supreme Court a batch of petitions seeking to recognise same-sex marriages under various laws.

* HC sought to know the stand of the city police as to whether a plea by JNU student Sharjeel Imam seeking bail in connection with a 2020 riots case involving allegations of sedition be remanded back to the trial court for adjudication.

* HC set aside a direction of the Central Information Commission directing the Central Economic Intelligence Bureau (CEIB) to disclose information relating to money laundering, hawala money transactions, smuggling and tax evasion by certain individuals.

* HC observed two minutes of silence on 'Martyrs Day'.

* HC quashed an FIR lodged against two employees of a leading automobile company on allegations of sexually harassing an intern working with the firm, noting that the duo was exonerated by an Internal Complaints Committee.

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