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    Nobody Dares To Do This: CJI Surya Kant Slams Petitioner for Calling His Brother and Questioning Court’s Order
    Nobody Dares To Do This: CJI Surya Kant Slams Petitioner for Calling His Brother and Questioning Court’s Order
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    Nobody Dares To Do This: CJI Surya Kant Slams Petitioner for Calling His Brother and Questioning Court’s Order

    Supreme Court of India criticised a litigant after Surya Kant revealed in open court that the litigant’s father phoned his brother to question a judicial order. CJI Surya Kant remarked Stating, “Nobody dares to do this… I have dealt with such elements for 23 years.”

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    “Focus Is Ensuring Right to Vote”: Supreme Court on West Bengal Voter List ‘Logical Discrepancy’ Row
    “Focus Is Ensuring Right to Vote”: Supreme Court on West Bengal Voter List ‘Logical Discrepancy’ Row
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    “Focus Is Ensuring Right to Vote”: Supreme Court on West Bengal Voter List ‘Logical Discrepancy’ Row

    The Supreme Court said issues in West Bengal’s SIR voter list revision are mostly administrative and should be handled by the Calcutta High Court. The Court will consider extending the electoral roll freeze date; next hearing on April 1.

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    Manipur Horror Case: CBI Moves Supreme Court to Cancel Bail of Gangrape Accused Who Paraded Women Naked
    Manipur Horror Case: CBI Moves Supreme Court to Cancel Bail of Gangrape Accused Who Paraded Women Naked
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    Manipur Horror Case: CBI Moves Supreme Court to Cancel Bail of Gangrape Accused Who Paraded Women Naked

    The CBI has approached the Supreme Court seeking cancellation of bail granted to two accused in the Manipur violence case involving gangrape and public parading of two women. The Supreme Court has issued notice and also directed immediate legal aid support for the victims.

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    Kolkata Metro Delay: Supreme Court Slams Bengal Govt for “Creating Roadblocks”, Says Don’t Politicise Public Project
    Kolkata Metro Delay: Supreme Court Slams Bengal Govt for “Creating Roadblocks”, Says Don’t Politicise Public Project
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    Kolkata Metro Delay: Supreme Court Slams Bengal Govt for “Creating Roadblocks”, Says Don’t Politicise Public Project

    The Supreme Court criticised the West Bengal government for delaying the Kolkata Metro project and creating unnecessary roadblocks. The Court said development projects for the common man must not be politicised and ordered timely completion under High Court monitoring.

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    Supreme Court Closes Petition But Agrees to Consider Plea Seeking National Emblem Atop Court Dome Administratively
    Supreme Court Closes Petition But Agrees to Consider Plea Seeking National Emblem Atop Court Dome Administratively
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    Supreme Court Closes Petition But Agrees to Consider Plea Seeking National Emblem Atop Court Dome Administratively

    Today, On 23rd March, The Supreme Court of India closed a petition seeking installation of the National Emblem on its main dome, but said the request would be examined on the administrative side, declining to deal with it judicially while assuring consideration.

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    “More Women Are Joining the Bar, But Few Continue”: CJI Surya Kant Raises Serious Concern
    “More Women Are Joining the Bar, But Few Continue”: CJI Surya Kant Raises Serious Concern
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    “More Women Are Joining the Bar, But Few Continue”: CJI Surya Kant Raises Serious Concern

    Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said that while more women are joining the legal profession, very few are able to continue and grow due to discrimination in work allocation, briefing, and empanelment. He suggested 50% representation for women in government panels and called for institutional support like maternity protection and financial assistance.

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    “AI Must Aid, Not Replace Judges”: CJI Surya Kant Warns Against Over-Reliance on Artificial Intelligence in Courts
    “AI Must Aid, Not Replace Judges”: CJI Surya Kant Warns Against Over-Reliance on Artificial Intelligence in Courts
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    “AI Must Aid, Not Replace Judges”: CJI Surya Kant Warns Against Over-Reliance on Artificial Intelligence in Courts

    CJI Surya Kant said Artificial Intelligence should support the judiciary by reducing delays and handling data, but must not replace judges in decision-making. He stressed that the final judgment must always remain in human hands to protect judicial independence and accountability.

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    Criticising Supreme Court Judgments Is Not Contempt, Says CJI Bench
    Criticising Supreme Court Judgments Is Not Contempt, Says CJI Bench
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    Criticising Supreme Court Judgments Is Not Contempt, Says CJI Bench

    The Supreme Court said that criticism of its judgments is not an insult to the judiciary and people have the right to express different views. The Court clarified that criticism of judgments is different from allegations of corruption against the judiciary.

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    Criticising Supreme Court Judgments Is Not Contempt, Says CJI Bench
    Criticising Supreme Court Judgments Is Not Contempt, Says CJI Bench
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    “Should I hear this matter Somebody may accuse me of conflict of interest”: CJI Surya Kant recuses from the Election Commissioner appointments case

    Surya Kant recused himself from hearing petitions challenging the law on appointment of Election Commissioners. A Bench including Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi was scheduled to hear the matter.

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    “You Cannot Cry After 48 Years”: Supreme Court Reserves Verdict on Redefining ‘Industry’ in BWSSB Case
    “You Cannot Cry After 48 Years”: Supreme Court Reserves Verdict on Redefining ‘Industry’ in BWSSB Case
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    “You Cannot Cry After 48 Years”: Supreme Court Reserves Verdict on Redefining ‘Industry’ in BWSSB Case

    The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on whether to reconsider the wide definition of “industry” under the Industrial Disputes Act. The ruling could significantly impact labour rights, businesses, and the future of industrial regulation in India.

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