Supreme Court Directs Delhi Police To Step Up Patrolling, Verify Bus, Cab Drivers, Curb Liquor Outlets

Four weeks to report, two senior officers made personally answerable: the Supreme Court directs Delhi Police to step up patrolling, verify cab and bus drivers and act against unlicensed liquor outlets, moving its suo motu women’s safety case from questions to enforceable preventive measures. New Delhi: Delhi Police and the local administration must begin enhanced […]

Supreme Court Presses Delhi Police On War Rooms, CCTV Monitoring And Beat Patrolling For Women’s Safety

The Supreme Court has asked Delhi Police how it monitors CCTV cameras, whether it runs war rooms, and how it uses beat patrolling, halting points and the national sexual offenders database to prevent crimes against women in the capital, in its suo motu case on recent sexual offences in Delhi NCR. New Delhi: The Supreme […]

Supreme Court Says Prevention, Not Just Post-Crime Action, Is Focus Of Delhi Women’s Safety Case

The Supreme Court has told the Delhi authorities that its suo motu case on sexual offences in the capital is about prevention and about making every woman in the city feel safe, and not merely about action after a crime has been committed. New Delhi: Hearing the suo motu case registered after a series of […]

“States Must Not Impose Stereotypical Conditions on Convicts, Rejection of Remission Need to Communicate With Relevant Convicts”: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court mandated that states must inform convicts about denial reasons for remission applications within one week. It emphasized that rejection orders should clarify grounds for refusal and encouraged accessibility of remission policies. The Court also disapproved of delaying applications due to pending appeals, affirming efficient processing of all remission requests.