Today, On 25th April,The Karnataka High Court criticized declining standards of political discourse during election campaigns in the context of DK Shivakumar’s case. The court granted interim relief to Shivakumar, criticizing the FIR against him for breaching the Model Code of Conduct. It also emphasized the need for caution in political speeches to avoid legal issues.
The Supreme Court of India, led by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, has validated the appointment of Deputy Chief Ministers, emphasizing their key role in managing party dynamics and coalition power. This decision affirms their constitutional status as part of the council of ministers, providing legal backing to a longstanding political practice.
