Today, On 10th December, The Delhi High Court questioned the Centre over the IndiGo flight cancellations and the sudden spike in airfares, asking, “How were airlines allowed to overcharge?” The court said the situation “is harassment to passengers” and demanded accountability today.
Today, On 28th December, The Supreme Court criticized the Punjab government over the handling of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal’s health, who is on a fast unto death. The court remarked, “You’re creating a problem and then claiming helplessness,” after being informed that farmers were preventing his hospitalisation. The bench expressed concern over law and order and labelled the situation unprecedented. It also warned that obstructing medical aid could amount to a criminal offense.
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.
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The Civil Aviation Ministry plans to amend laws to combat rising bomb hoaxes affecting flights, posing serious safety risks. Proposed changes include stricter penalties and a no-fly list for offenders. Discussions with the Home and Law Ministries are underway. Many threats have originated from minors, prompting immediate action and account suspensions.