Bombay High Court clarified it never ordered the closure of Kabutarkhanas, only upheld BMC’s move.
The Court stressed, “Human life is of paramount importance” amid health concerns from pigeon feeding.
Today, On 30th August, The Chief Justice of India is set to hear a case against YouTuber Savukku Shankar for making derogatory remarks about women police officers. Shankar faces multiple FIRs for his comments, leading to legal actions and repeated detentions. The Supreme Court has intervened, emphasizing the importance of protecting individual liberties and free speech against misuse of preventive detention laws.
Today, On 1st July, The Madras High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the tragic Kallakurichi hooch incident, emphasizing the need for comprehensive measures for the economic and social advancement of the region. The court refrained from engaging in the ongoing political dispute but focused on the well-being of the affected communities, highlighting the economic hardships and the need for immediate action.
The recent discussion on the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) in Delhi raised concerns about its potential misuse if the current Government returns to power. Senior advocates emphasized the perilous state of civil liberties in India and highlighted arbitrary detentions under UAPA. There is an urgent need for judicial independence and adherence to constitutional rights.
