Congress Leader Sonia Gandhi opposed the plea for an FIR alleging her name was added to the electoral roll before she acquired Indian citizenship, calling it “wholly misconceived, frivolous, politically motivated, and an abuse of the process of law.”
The Allahabad High Court held that the right to appear in examinations is an essential part of the right to live with dignity under Article 21. The court directed Rajju Bhaiya University to hold a special exam within two weeks.
The Supreme Court of India summoned Delhi’s Chief Secretary for a December 19 appearance due to inadequate enforcement of the Solid Waste Management Rules 2016. The court threatened contempt action if compliance with prior orders isn’t reported. Concerns extend to air quality management, urging immediate government action on pollution sources, including stubble burning.
In The Supreme Court Today (March 7th), a bench led by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud requested the Centre’s response on Thursday regarding a PIL seeking direction to authorities for the inclusion of palliative care in the national health programme to support terminally-ill individuals.
The Delhi High Court launched an inquiry last week into prolonged delays by jail authorities in accepting bail bonds, thus preventing timely release of prisoners. Justice Amit Mahajan called for responses from prison officials, underscoring the court’s commitment to ensuring timely justice and maintenance of individual liberties. This proactive step aims to streamline the bail process effectively.
The Karnataka High Court has made a pivotal ruling in a case involving the right to privacy in the context of matrimonial disputes, setting aside a previous order that directed the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to disclose Aadhaar details. The case arose when a woman, engaged in a matrimonial dispute and unable to […]
