On the evening of 17th December, 2024 , LawChakra hosted a live discussion with Supreme Court Advocate- Sandeep Mishra , aimed at bringing before the audience a discussion on what exactly is the ‘One Nation , One Election’ and how will it bring about a change in elections in the nation, the historical perspective and the current scenario in accordance to the bill which was introduced recently in the Parliament .
Today, On 4th November, the Chief Justice of India will review a Public Interest Litigation concerning frequent bridge collapses in Bihar, deemed a public safety hazard. The PIL requests a structural audit and formation of an expert panel to ensure bridge safety, following multiple collapses that threaten lives, particularly in flood-prone areas.
The NIA appealed to the Supreme Court against a Kerala High Court decision granting bail to 17 members of the PFI linked to the 2022 murder of RSS leader Srinivasan. The agency emphasizes concerns over investigations and seeks a consolidated hearing for its 17 Special Leave Petitions regarding the case.
Today, On 3rd October, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta confirmed to the Delhi High Court that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and his associates were released without restrictions. This followed concerns about their detention at the Singhu border on September 30, where prohibitory orders had temporarily limited public gatherings. The orders have since been rescinded.
Today, On 7th August, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud highlighted the Constitution’s role in addressing disparity and protecting against inequality, emphasizing its ability to promote social justice and equal rights for all citizens. He urged students to recognize and address injustice, emphasizing the importance of reason and sincerity in today’s noisy society. Chandrachud also encouraged graduates to actively engage in exploring and cooperating on complex global issues.
In a historic move, the Supreme Court of India is set to unveil a statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, a pivotal figure in Indian history, on its premises on Constitution Day, November 26. This event, marked by the presence of the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, as the chief guest, signifies a momentous recognition of […]
Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud has recently addressed the critical issue of delays in the Supreme Court’s hearing of significant cases, including those related to the hijab ban and Article 370. In his statement, CJI Chandrachud acknowledged the challenges faced by the Indian judiciary in handling a vast number of cases annually and […]
In a case that has captured the nation’s attention, the Supreme Court is deliberating on a plea by a woman who is 26 weeks pregnant and seeking an abortion. Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud, while hearing the plea, posed a thought-provoking question, asking, “Who is appearing for the unborn child?” This query underscores […]
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