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    ‘100–150 People Attacked Me With Slippers’: Lawyer Who Threw Shoe at Ex-CJI BR Gavai Makes Shocking Claim
    ‘100–150 People Attacked Me With Slippers’: Lawyer Who Threw Shoe at Ex-CJI BR Gavai Makes Shocking Claim
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    ‘100–150 People Attacked Me With Slippers’: Lawyer Who Threw Shoe at Ex-CJI BR Gavai Makes Shocking Claim

    Suspended advocate Rakesh Kishore says he was assaulted by a crowd at Karkardooma Court as “revenge” for the shoe-throwing incident involving ex-CJI BR Gavai. A video from the court complex shows people surrounding and confronting him during the clash.

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    Supreme Court Declines to Fast-Track Mercy Plea of 87-Year-Old Swami Shraddhananda in Shakereh Khaleeli Murder Case
    Supreme Court Declines to Fast-Track Mercy Plea of 87-Year-Old Swami Shraddhananda in Shakereh Khaleeli Murder Case
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    Supreme Court Declines to Fast-Track Mercy Plea of 87-Year-Old Swami Shraddhananda in Shakereh Khaleeli Murder Case

    The Supreme Court refused to intervene in the long-pending mercy plea of Swami Shraddhananda, convicted for the brutal 1991 murder of Bengaluru socialite Shakereh Khaleeli. The Court said the matter did not require its interference under Article 32.

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    It Is Not Wrong If CJI Joins Politics After Retirement: Why Former CJI Bhushan Gavai Said This
    It Is Not Wrong If CJI Joins Politics After Retirement: Why Former CJI Bhushan Gavai Said This
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    Ex-CJI BR Gavai, IMF’s Gita Gopinath to Brief Parliament on One Nation One Election Bill: Major Voices Set to Shape Crucial Reform

    Former CJI BR Gavai, IMF’s Gita Gopinath, Kapil Sibal, and top institutions will appear before the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the One Nation One Election Bill. Key constitutional concerns, including fears of “indirect” President’s Rule, are expected to dominate discussions.

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    Ex-CJI BR Gavai Explains Khajuraho Remark: 'Out of Context' Controversy Settled
    Ex-CJI BR Gavai Explains Khajuraho Remark: 'Out of Context' Controversy Settled
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    Ex-CJI BR Gavai Explains Khajuraho Remark: ‘Out of Context’ Controversy Settled

    Former CJI BR Gavai clarifies his statement on Lord Vishnu during the Khajuraho temple case, saying social media misrepresented his words. He stresses criticism of judgments is fine, but personal attacks on judges are unacceptable.

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    Supreme Court Slams CBI for ‘Political Battles’ in Jharkhand Appointment Probe
    Supreme Court Slams CBI for ‘Political Battles’ in Jharkhand Appointment Probe
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    Supreme Court Slams CBI for ‘Political Battles’ in Jharkhand Appointment Probe

    The Supreme Court questioned why the CBI was being used to “fight political battles” while hearing the Jharkhand Assembly recruitment case. The Court refused to allow a preliminary CBI inquiry and criticised the agency’s early involvement.

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    “People Must Get a Proper Remedy”: Supreme Court Slams Weak Action Against Pharma Malpractices
    “People Must Get a Proper Remedy”: Supreme Court Slams Weak Action Against Pharma Malpractices
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    Supreme Court: Accused Under Any Law Must Get Written Grounds of Arrest in Their Own Language

    The Supreme Court ruled that police must give every arrested person written grounds of arrest in a language they understand, under Article 22(1) of the Constitution.
    Failure to do so will make the arrest and remand illegal, the Court held in Mihir Rajesh Shah v. State of Maharashtra.

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    Supreme Court asks SFIO to reply on Surana Group MD’s Plea to Ease Bail Terms in Rs 10,000 Crore Fraud Case
    Supreme Court asks SFIO to reply on Surana Group MD’s Plea to Ease Bail Terms in Rs 10,000 Crore Fraud Case
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    Supreme Court asks SFIO to reply on Surana Group MD’s Plea to Ease Bail Terms in Rs 10,000 Crore Fraud Case

    The Supreme Court has sought a response from the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) on Vijayraj Surana’s plea seeking relaxation of his bail conditions in a ₹10,000 crore financial fraud case. The top court had earlier granted him bail, noting that prolonged detention before trial amounts to “punishment without conviction.”

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    Justice Surya Kant to Become Next Chief Justice of India from November 24, 2025 — Centre Approves Appointment
    Justice Surya Kant to Become Next Chief Justice of India from November 24, 2025 — Centre Approves Appointment
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    India’s 53rd Chief Justice: Centre Approves Appointment of Justice Surya Kant As CJI

    The Centre has cleared the appointment of Supreme Court Judge Surya Kant as the next Chief Justice of India. He will take over the top post after incumbent CJI BR Gavai retires on November 23, 2025.

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    “Ellarigu Namaskara”: Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju Takes Oath as Karnataka High Court Judge
    “Ellarigu Namaskara”: Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju Takes Oath as Karnataka High Court Judge
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    ‘If You Cry, I Will Cry’: Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju Tells Her Daughter During an Emotional Farewell at Delhi High Court

    Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju was moved to tears during her farewell at the Delhi High Court as she comforted her crying daughter, saying, “If you cry, I will cry.” Her heartfelt speech reflected gratitude, dedication, and deep love for the judiciary.

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    Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Asaduddin Owaisi’s Plea for Extension of Waqf Property Registration on UMEED Portal
    Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Asaduddin Owaisi’s Plea for Extension of Waqf Property Registration on UMEED Portal
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    Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Asaduddin Owaisi’s Plea for Extension of Waqf Property Registration on UMEED Portal

    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.

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