Delhi Police opposed Nadeem Khan’s plea, citing risks to communal harmony due to his social media actions. They argue he spreads misleading narratives that instigate unrest and threaten unity. The Delhi High Court granted him interim protection from arrest while emphasizing cooperation in the investigation, highlighting the importance of maintaining national harmony.
Today, On 29th November, Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna requested a postponement of the Shahi Jama Masjid survey hearing, highlighting the need for careful judicial handling of sensitive matters. The Supreme Court instructed the mosque’s management to approach the High Court against a survey order. Violence erupted during a prior survey, raising communal harmony concerns.
Lieutenant General Rajeev Puri’s review of eight women Colonel officers raised concerns about interpersonal issues, ego, and a lack of empathy among them, despite the Army’s commitment to women officers’ induction. He advocated for “gender neutrality” and emphasized the need for improved training to address these challenges and enhance leadership effectiveness.
Today, 22nd October, the Supreme Court temporarily halted bulldozer actions linked to the Bahraich violence case, agreeing to review challenges against demolition notices. The Uttar Pradesh government assured no action will be taken until the next hearing. Concerns about sensitive demolition practices prompted this temporary stay for further examination.
Arjun Ram Meghwal, Minister of State for Law and Justice, highlighted Lord Krishna’s role as the first mediator during the launch of an Arbitration Centre at the Kerala High Court. He emphasized the importance of small compromises to avoid greater disputes and discussed legislative efforts to enhance arbitration effectiveness. The Centre aims to address judicial backlog and provide cost-efficient dispute resolution.