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    My Judgment Has Been Criticised: CJI Gavai as Supreme Court Restores Retrospective Environment Clearance, Justice Bhuyan Dissents
    My Judgment Has Been Criticised: CJI Gavai as Supreme Court Restores Retrospective Environment Clearance, Justice Bhuyan Dissents
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    My Judgment Has Been Criticised: CJI Gavai as Supreme Court Restores Retrospective Environment Clearance, Justice Bhuyan Dissents

    Today, On 18th November, The Supreme Court restored the mechanism for retrospective environment clearance, with CJI Gavai noting that his judgment had been criticised. Justice Bhuyan dissented firmly, arguing that review was unjustified and warning that established environmental jurisprudence should not be reversed.

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    Red Fort Blast Case: Delhi Court Extends NIA Custody of Accused Amir Rashid Ali Again
    Red Fort Blast Case: Delhi Court Extends NIA Custody of Accused Amir Rashid Ali Again
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    Delhi Red Fort Blast Case: Court Sends Amir Rashid Ali to 10-Day NIA Custody

    Today, On 17th November, A Delhi Court has remanded Amir Rashid Ali to ten days of NIA custody in the Red Fort blast case. Investigators say he helped procure the explosive-laden vehicle that killed thirteen people and injured others during November attack.

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    “Politics Over Logic?” CJI BR Gavai Stands Firm on Creamy Layer for SCs, Defends Constitutional Equality
    “Politics Over Logic?” CJI BR Gavai Stands Firm on Creamy Layer for SCs, Defends Constitutional Equality
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    ‘Constitution Not Permanent’: CJI BR Gavai Echoes Ambedkar’s Vision for Continuous Reform

    CJI BR Gavai said Dr. B.R. Ambedkar never considered the Constitution a permanent document and believed it should evolve with time. He emphasised that citizens can always approach courts when their fundamental rights are violated.

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    CJI BR Gavai Offers Prayers at Prasanthi Nilayam During Sathya Sai Baba Centenary Celebrations
    CJI BR Gavai Offers Prayers at Prasanthi Nilayam During Sathya Sai Baba Centenary Celebrations
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    CJI BR Gavai Offers Prayers at Prasanthi Nilayam During Sathya Sai Baba Centenary Celebrations

    Chief Justice of India BR Gavai visited Prasanthi Nilayam and offered prayers at the Maha Samadhi of Sri Sathya Sai Baba. He appreciated the peaceful atmosphere of the Ashram during the ongoing centenary celebrations.

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    Judicial Interpretations in India Have Often Failed to Capture the Lived Realities of Women: CJI Gavai
    Judicial Interpretations in India Have Often Failed to Capture the Lived Realities of Women: CJI Gavai
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    Achieving Gender Justice Is Not Women’s Responsibility Alone, Men Must Share Power for Society’s Liberation: CJI Gavai

    CJI Gavai said achieving gender justice is not women’s responsibility alone, urging men to share power for society’s liberation while delivering the 30th Justice Sunanda Bhandare Memorial Lecture on the theme Justice for All: Building a Gender Equal and Inclusive India.

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    “Delhi Cannot Be a Gas Chamber Every Winter”—Supreme Court Demands Long-Term Fix for NCR Pollution Crisis
    “Delhi Cannot Be a Gas Chamber Every Winter”—Supreme Court Demands Long-Term Fix for NCR Pollution Crisis
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    “Air Has Become Hazardous”: Supreme Court Slams Rising Delhi-NCR Pollution, Seeks Punjab & Haryana Response

    The Supreme Court took note of Delhi-NCR’s worsening air quality as AQI crossed 450 in several areas. CJI B.R. Gavai directed Punjab and Haryana to explain steps to curb stubble burning amid “hazardous” pollution levels.

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    "It Hurt Us As Well": Delhi High Court Slams Shoe-Throwing Incident At CJI BR Gavai, Calls It An Attack On Judiciary’s Dignity
    "It Hurt Us As Well": Delhi High Court Slams Shoe-Throwing Incident At CJI BR Gavai, Calls It An Attack On Judiciary’s Dignity
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    “It Hurt Us As Well”: Delhi High Court Slams Shoe-Throwing Incident At CJI BR Gavai, Calls It An Attack On Judiciary’s Dignity

    The Delhi High Court condemned the shoe-throwing incident targeting CJI BR Gavai, saying it deeply hurt both the Bar and the Bench. The court stressed that such acts insult the entire judicial institution, not just an individual.

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    CJI BR Gavai Honours Legal Legends: Portraits of Shanti Bhushan and Lal Narayan Sinha Unveiled at Supreme Court
    CJI BR Gavai Honours Legal Legends: Portraits of Shanti Bhushan and Lal Narayan Sinha Unveiled at Supreme Court
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    CJI BR Gavai Honours Legal Legends: Portraits of Shanti Bhushan and Lal Narayan Sinha Unveiled at Supreme Court

    Chief Justice BR Gavai unveiled the portraits of former Attorneys General Shanti Bhushan and Lal Narayan Sinha at the Supreme Court, calling them “mirrors of our constitutional conscience.” He praised their lifelong dedication to justice and the Indian Constitution.

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    Delhi Blast Case| Assault on Peace, Humanity, Law, and Constitutional Civility: SCOARA Condemns Brutal Act of Violence
    Delhi Blast Case| Assault on Peace, Humanity, Law, and Constitutional Civility: SCOARA Condemns Brutal Act of Violence
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    Delhi Blast Case| Assault on Peace, Humanity, Law, and Constitutional Civility: SCOARA Condemns Brutal Act of Violence

    Today, On 11th November, The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCOARA) condemned the brutal Delhi blast as an assault on peace, humanity, law, and constitutional civility, expressing deep anguish over the loss of lives and extending heartfelt condolences to the victims’ families and loved ones.

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    "Majesty of Law Lies in Forgiving": Supreme Court Closes Contempt Case Against Lawyer, AOR Over Remarks on Telangana High Court Judge
    "Majesty of Law Lies in Forgiving": Supreme Court Closes Contempt Case Against Lawyer, AOR Over Remarks on Telangana High Court Judge
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    “Majesty of Law Lies in Forgiving”: Supreme Court Closes Contempt Case Against Lawyer, AOR Over Remarks on Telangana High Court Judge

    The Supreme Court, led by CJI B.R. Gavai, closed the contempt case against a lawyer and litigant who made scandalous allegations against Telangana High Court Judge Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya, after their apology was accepted. The bench reminded that “Majesty of law lies in forgiving,” while cautioning lawyers against filing petitions with baseless accusations.

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