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    State Minority Commission Lacks Jurisdiction To Entertain Property Dispute Complaints: Kerala High Court
    State Minority Commission Lacks Jurisdiction To Entertain Property Dispute Complaints: Kerala High Court
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    State Minority Commission Lacks Jurisdiction To Entertain Property Dispute Complaints: Kerala High Court

    The Kerala High Court ruled that the Kerala State Minority Commission exceeded its authority by ordering eviction proceedings, holding that only a competent civil court can issue such directions against individuals belonging to minority communities under applicable law.

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    Supreme Court Declines To Stay Transgender Persons Act, 2026, Says 'No Question Of Interim Stay'
    Supreme Court Declines To Stay Transgender Persons Act, 2026, Says 'No Question Of Interim Stay'
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    Supreme Court Declines To Stay Transgender Persons Act, 2026, Says ‘No Question Of Interim Stay’

    Supreme Court of India issued notice on challenge to Transgender Persons Amendment Act 2026, refusing stay. Bench of Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi heard plea citing NALSA judgment 2014.

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    Supreme Court Rejects New Hate Speech Directions, Says Existing Laws are Sufficient and Highlights Enforcement Gaps
    Supreme Court Rejects New Hate Speech Directions, Says Existing Laws are Sufficient and Highlights Enforcement Gaps
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    Supreme Court Rejects New Hate Speech Directions, Says Existing Laws are Sufficient and Highlights Enforcement Gaps

    Supreme Court of India refused fresh directions on hate speech, citing adequate laws. Bench of Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta stressed issue lies in enforcement, not legislative gaps.

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    ‘No Need to Attack Judicial Review’: CJI Surya Kant Pushes Back as Sai Deepak Defends Religious Autonomy in Sabarimala Hearing
    ‘No Need to Attack Judicial Review’: CJI Surya Kant Pushes Back as Sai Deepak Defends Religious Autonomy in Sabarimala Hearing
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    ‘No Need to Attack Judicial Review’: CJI Surya Kant Pushes Back as Sai Deepak Defends Religious Autonomy in Sabarimala Hearing

    The Supreme Court of India bench led by Surya Kant questioned arguments by J. Sai Deepak against judicial review of codified religious practices. The CJI stressed that once the State acts, courts cannot be completely excluded from reviewing its actions, even in matters of faith.

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    “No Excuse for Death on Roads”: Supreme Court Declares Safe Travel a Fundamental Right Under Article 21
    “No Excuse for Death on Roads”: Supreme Court Declares Safe Travel a Fundamental Right Under Article 21
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    “No Excuse for Death on Roads”: Supreme Court Declares Safe Travel a Fundamental Right Under Article 21

    The Supreme Court of India ruled that safe road travel is part of the Right to Life and issued strict nationwide highway safety directions. It warned that administrative or financial excuses cannot justify failure to protect human lives on roads.

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    Employees Not Eligible for Regularisation If Hired Without Advertisement or Interview: Supreme Court
    Employees Not Eligible for Regularisation If Hired Without Advertisement or Interview: Supreme Court
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    Employees Not Eligible for Regularisation If Hired Without Advertisement or Interview: Supreme Court

    Supreme Court of India ruled ad hoc employees without proper recruitment cannot be regularised under State policy. Bench of Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Atul S. Chandurkar upheld Haryana notifications, modifying earlier High Court decision.

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    Such Determinations Lie Within Legislature: Delhi High Court Rejects EWS Plea Seeking Age & Attempt Relaxation in Govt Jobs
    Such Determinations Lie Within Legislature: Delhi High Court Rejects EWS Plea Seeking Age & Attempt Relaxation in Govt Jobs
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    Such Determinations Lie Within Legislature: Delhi High Court Rejects EWS Plea Seeking Age & Attempt Relaxation in Govt Jobs

    Delhi High Court rejected plea by EWS candidates seeking parity in relaxations with SC, ST, OBC categories. Bench of Anil Kshetarpal and Amit Mahajan held policy decisions fall within legislative and executive domain.

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    Historic! Women’s 33% Reservation Law Comes Into Force on April 16: 940 Days After Lok Sabha Passed It
    Historic! Women’s 33% Reservation Law Comes Into Force on April 16: 940 Days After Lok Sabha Passed It
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    Historic! Women’s 33% Reservation Law Comes Into Force on April 16: 940 Days After Lok Sabha Passed It

    The Union government notified enforcement of The Constitution (106th Amendment) Act, 2023, granting 33% reservation for women in legislatures. Effective April 16, measure mandates quota in Lok Sabha and state assemblies.

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    No Need To Be Emotional, Do Something Constructive: Supreme Court Declines Plea on Ashoka Chakra Guidelines
    No Need To Be Emotional, Do Something Constructive: Supreme Court Declines Plea on Ashoka Chakra Guidelines
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    No Need To Be Emotional, Do Something Constructive: Supreme Court Declines Plea on Ashoka Chakra Guidelines

    Supreme Court of India declined plea seeking guidelines on Ashoka Chakra display on national flag. Bench led by Surya Kant advised petitioner to pursue constructive steps, leaving decision to authorities.

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