Bombay High Court Quashes Charity Commissioner’s Directive to Remove Terms Like ‘Eradication of Corruption’ and ‘Human Rights’ from Trust Names, Cites Lack of Legal Authority and Upholds Broad Scope of Charitable Purposes

Bombay High Court Quashes Charity Commissioner’s Directive to Remove Terms Like ‘Eradication of Corruption’ and ‘Human Rights’ from Trust Names, Cites Lack of Legal Authority and Upholds Broad Scope of Charitable Purposes

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court quashed Revised Circular No. 543 issued by the Charity Commissioner, which directed registered trusts to remove phrases like "Bhrashtachar Nirmulan" (Eradication of Corruption) and…