AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has moved the Supreme Court against the manner in which the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls is being conducted. The petition was mentioned for listing alongside similar matters.
Saying a “dua,” or prayer, for success in an election is essentially a believer’s communication with God and does not amount to exercising undue influence or soliciting votes in the name of religion, the Supreme Court held, upholding a Bombay High Court verdict that had affirmed an AIMIM MLA’s election from Malegaon Central. New Delhi: […]
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said the long jail stay of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam is due to amendments made to the UAPA during the Congress-led UPA government. He claimed the same “subjective” provisions he opposed in Parliament are now being used to deny them bail.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticized the muted response to the Supreme Court shoe-hurling incident, calling it “an insult to the Supreme Court” and highlighting rising crimes against Dalits. He questioned how a 70-year-old man could be radicalised, raising concerns over social and legal accountability.
The Supreme Court has agreed to list AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s plea seeking more time to register waqf properties on the UMEED portal. Advocate Nizam Pasha poetically argued that most of the allotted time was lost in waiting for the court’s decision.
During the Supreme Court hearing on Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Justice Surya Kant asked Abhishek Manu Singhvi, “Are you representing the Bharatiya Janata Party?” prompting laughter from Kapil Sibal, who quipped, “Probably not.”
The Supreme Court Today (July 15) dismissed a plea seeking to cancel AIMIM’s political status. However, it allowed the petitioner to raise wider concerns about religion-based politics.
AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi has announced a “Switch Off Light” campaign On April 30 to protest against the Waqf Amendment Act, urging public participation in defense of fundamental rights and religious freedoms.
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey criticised the Supreme Court, saying there’s no need for Parliament if judges are making laws. He controversially blamed CJI Sanjiv Khanna for all civil wars in the country, drawing sharp criticism from Congress.
Intervention applications supporting the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, were filed in the Supreme Court, arguing that the amendments align with the Constitution of India and do not infringe on Muslim rights. Various individuals and organizations have also challenged the Act, claiming it discriminates against the Muslim community and allows excessive government interference.
