The Supreme Court questioned the Centre on the “application of mind” behind Sonam Wangchuk’s detention under the National Security Act. ASG KM Nataraj defended the order, saying preventive detention cannot be compared to court judgments; rejoinder arguments will continue Monday at 2 PM.
The Election Commission told the Supreme Court that Aadhaar cannot be used as proof of citizenship and can only serve as proof of identity. The ECI clarified this position during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision process Phase 2.
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA detention case will be heard today by an advisory board at Jodhpur Central Jail. The board, headed by retired Justice M.K. Hanjura, will review his appeal seeking relief and justice.
