The Supreme Court has directed all States and Union Territories to submit details of schemes for medical treatment of acid attack survivors. The Court said the aim is to ensure survivors get timely treatment and are not denied care due to lack of funds.
The Calcutta High Court allowed Anjani Putra Sena to hold a Ram Navami procession in Howrah on March 26 with strict conditions. The Court limited participants to 500 and banned real weapons, allowing only PVC symbolic weapons.
The Madras High Court dismissed a habeas corpus plea filed by Savukku Shankar’s mother alleging solitary confinement during his December 2025 incarceration. The Court also closed the medical treatment plea and said police can act as per law if he fails to surrender after interim bail ends.
The Supreme Court said issues in West Bengal’s SIR voter list revision are mostly administrative and should be handled by the Calcutta High Court. The Court will consider extending the electoral roll freeze date; next hearing on April 1.
The Goa Police has transferred the alleged sexual exploitation case involving a BJP councilor’s son to the Crime Branch for detailed investigation. AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal strongly criticized the BJP, demanding strict punishment and justice for the minor victims.
The Delhi High Court dismissed Lalu Prasad Yadav’s plea to quash the CBI FIR in the land-for-jobs case, saying the petition had no merit. The Court ruled that prior sanction under Section 17A PC Act was not required as the alleged offences took place before 2018.
The CBI has approached the Supreme Court seeking cancellation of bail granted to two accused in the Manipur violence case involving gangrape and public parading of two women. The Supreme Court has issued notice and also directed immediate legal aid support for the victims.
Madras High Court directed filmmaker Gautham Menon and Photon Factory to refund Rs 4.25 crore with 12% interest to RS Infotainment over a film that never started. The Court held that the producers breached the contract and failed to prove that the film was ever commenced.
The Supreme Court held that women Short Service Commission officers must be granted Permanent Commission in the armed forces, calling earlier refusals unlawful. The Court also struck down the 250-officer annual cap, terming it arbitrary and discriminatory.
The Supreme Court of India has transferred Ilaiyaraaja’s copyright suit from the Madras High Court to the Bombay High Court in the ongoing dispute with Sony Music Entertainment India.
The Court said the dispute should be heard in Bombay since the original copyright case was already pending there.
