The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL for a special syllabus for autistic children, advising the petitioner to approach government bodies with well-researched proposals instead. The court stressed that educational policies require expert input and cannot be dictated by judicial means, allowing future representations if supported by valid data.
Today, On 27th January, The Supreme Court decided to hear a petition regarding the admission of Rohingya refugee children in MCD schools, following concerns over their legal status and access to education. The petition questions where these Rohingya families are currently residing, as many have been living in temporary settlements. The court’s decision will address issues surrounding the education of children from refugee communities.
Yesterday, On 14th October, the Supreme Court dismissed a new plea against the use of bulldozers for demolition, asserting the issue had been resolved. It also declined to consider compensation claims for affected individuals. Reserved judgments on bulldozer actions are anticipated, emphasizing legal guidelines and protections regardless of religion amidst growing concerns over “bulldozer justice.”
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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.
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The Kerala High Court has directed the formation of an expert committee to address Periyar River pollution, noting the adverse impact of industrial effluents. Despite previous directives, government authorities and existing committees have failed to effectively tackle the pollution issue. The court has mandated the formation of a new committee and scheduled further hearings for July 3.
