Former Supreme Court judge Justice A.S. Oka said judges must rise above public opinion and personal beliefs while delivering judgments. He stressed that constitutional law, not popular morality, should guide court decisions.
The Allahabad High Court said couples marrying against parents’ wishes can’t get police protection without real danger. The court emphasized support from each other is key unless serious threats exist.
A special court has ordered an FIR against former SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and others over alleged stock market fraud. SEBI denies wrongdoing and plans legal action.
A group of 68 eminent personalities, including a retired High Court Judge, senior bureaucrats, and a sitting MP, has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene in addressing escalating atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh. The appeal highlights systematic attacks on Hindu religious sites, properties, and individuals, alongside the arrest of ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das on alleged fabricated sedition charges. The signatories demand urgent action, including the protection of Hindus, release of detained leaders, justice for victims of violence, international sanctions on Bangladesh, and raising the issue at global forums. They urge India’s leadership to uphold its commitment to justice and religious freedom.
The Delhi High Court made an oral remark Today (April 24th), stating that plotting against the Prime Minister constitutes treason and is considered a grave offense.
The Supreme Court Today (April 16th) asked various state governments to apprise it in six weeks on the action taken in incidents of mob lynching and cow vigilantism.
