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    Disturbing Settled Environment of Rescued Animals Is Cruelty: Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Against Wildlife Import
    Disturbing Settled Environment of Rescued Animals Is Cruelty: Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Against Wildlife Import
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    Disturbing Settled Environment of Rescued Animals Is Cruelty: Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Against Wildlife Import

    The Supreme Court of India dismissed a writ by Karanartham Viramah Foundation alleging CITES violations, holding disturbing lawfully imported animals’ environment may cause cruelty, citing East India Commercial case and refusing directions under Article 32.

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    Supreme Court Seeks Union, States Response on PIL Against False Complaints and Malicious Prosecution
    Supreme Court Seeks Union, States Response on PIL Against False Complaints and Malicious Prosecution
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    Supreme Court Seeks Union, States Response on PIL Against False Complaints and Malicious Prosecution

    The Supreme Court of India issued notice to the Union Government, States and Union Territories on a PIL seeking action against false complaints, fabricated evidence and malicious prosecution. A Bench led by CJI Surya Kant heard Advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay’s Article 32 petition.

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    Supreme Court Slams ‘Disturbing Trend’, Refuses Plea Against Himanta Biswa Sarma Over ‘Miya’ Remarks Before Assam Polls
    Supreme Court Slams ‘Disturbing Trend’, Refuses Plea Against Himanta Biswa Sarma Over ‘Miya’ Remarks Before Assam Polls
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    Supreme Court Slams ‘Disturbing Trend’, Refuses Plea Against Himanta Biswa Sarma Over ‘Miya’ Remarks Before Assam Polls

    The Supreme Court declined to hear a plea seeking action against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma over his alleged ‘Miya’ remarks, calling direct petitions before elections a “disturbing trend.” The Court directed petitioners to approach the Guwahati High Court instead.

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    BREAKING: CM Mamata Banerjee Arrives At Supreme Court for West Bengal SIR Case Hearing
    BREAKING: CM Mamata Banerjee Arrives At Supreme Court for West Bengal SIR Case Hearing
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    BREAKING: CM Mamata Banerjee Arrives At Supreme Court for West Bengal SIR Case Hearing

    Today, On 4th February, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee arrived at the Supreme Court on Wednesday amid a growing controversy over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in the poll-bound state. The court is scheduled to hear the SIR matter.

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    “Sordid Vendetta”: Supreme Court Quashes ITAT Rejection of Ex-Army Officer, Fines Centre Rs 5 Lakh
    “Sordid Vendetta”: Supreme Court Quashes ITAT Rejection of Ex-Army Officer, Fines Centre Rs 5 Lakh
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    “Sordid Vendetta”: Supreme Court Quashes ITAT Rejection of Ex-Army Officer, Fines Centre Rs 5 Lakh

    The Supreme Court of India quashed the rejection of former Army officer Pramod Bajaj’s appointment as ITAT Member, calling it a case of bias and departmental vendetta. The Court imposed a Rs 5 lakh fine on the Centre and ordered a fresh selection process, excluding the officer whose presence raised serious apprehensions of bias.

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    Article 32 Cannot Address Every Grievance: Supreme Court On Plea Against West Bengal SIR Over Surname Mismatches
    Article 32 Cannot Address Every Grievance: Supreme Court On Plea Against West Bengal SIR Over Surname Mismatches
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    Article 32 Cannot Address Every Grievance: Supreme Court On Plea Against West Bengal SIR Over Surname Mismatches

    The Supreme Court observed that Article 32 cannot be invoked to resolve every administrative grievance while hearing a plea against West Bengal’s Special Intensive Revision, where voters raised concerns over surname mismatches and documentation issues during verification.

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    “Education Must Prepare Citizens for Self-Governance”: CJI Surya Kant on Role of Universities in Democracy
    “Education Must Prepare Citizens for Self-Governance”: CJI Surya Kant on Role of Universities in Democracy
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    “High Courts Are Real Guardians Of Rule Of Law For Common Citizens,” Says CJI Surya Kant

    Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said High Courts are the first and strongest protectors of the rule of law for ordinary people. He stressed that citizens should approach High Courts first, as they are vital, accessible centres of constitutional justice.

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    No Ground to Entertain This Writ Petition: Supreme Court Rejects Waqf Muttawalli Plea on UMEED Portal ‘Glitches’
    No Ground to Entertain This Writ Petition: Supreme Court Rejects Waqf Muttawalli Plea on UMEED Portal ‘Glitches’
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    No Ground to Entertain This Writ Petition: Supreme Court Rejects Waqf Muttawalli Plea on UMEED Portal ‘Glitches’

    Today, On 16th January, The Supreme Court refused to hear a Waqf Muttawalli’s plea on alleged UMEED portal glitches, saying he must approach the proper authority. The Bench said, “We see no ground to entertain this writ petition,” granting liberty for clarification.

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    Blatant Misuse of Legal Process: Supreme Court Slams Abuse of Article 32, Dismisses Plea
    Blatant Misuse of Legal Process: Supreme Court Slams Abuse of Article 32, Dismisses Plea
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    Blatant Misuse of Legal Process: Supreme Court Slams Abuse of Article 32, Dismisses Plea

    Today, On 16th January, The Supreme Court slammed a petitioner for misusing Article 32, dismissing a plea while a related case was pending in the Bombay High Court. “Article 32 is being misused…for everything, one adjournment, file Article 32 here,” it said.

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    Polavaram Water Dispute Row| File Fresh Suit Before Appropriate Forum: Supreme Court Dismisses Telangana's Plea 
    Polavaram Water Dispute Row| File Fresh Suit Before Appropriate Forum: Supreme Court Dismisses Telangana's Plea 
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    Polavaram Water Dispute Row| File Fresh Suit Before Appropriate Forum: Supreme Court Dismisses Telangana’s Plea 

    Today,The Supreme Court dismissed Telangana’s Article 32 writ challenging expansion of the Polavaram Multipurpose Irrigation Project, while permitting the state to pursue its grievances before an appropriate forum. CJI Surya Kant’s bench heard claims alleging diversion of Godavari waters.

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