Today (3rd May): The Supreme Court stayed the Punjab & Haryana High Court’s order to open a road outside the Punjab Chief Minister’s residence to the public, following concerns about security risks and terrorism resurgence. The stay order pauses the road’s opening and allows writ petition proceedings to continue. The court emphasized the need to avoid inconveniencing the public.
Today (2nd May): The Delhi High Court granted a three-month extension to conclude the trial in the Paper Leak Case, aiming for expedited day-to-day proceedings with minimal adjournments. The case involves serious allegations against nine accused, including a registrar accused of leaking the paper to a co-conspirator. This decision follows a transfer petition filed by the accused and a request for a six-month extension due to the case’s voluminous nature.
