“Don’t Force People to Come to Court over Deepfakes”: Delhi High Court Slams Intermediaries in Rajat Sharma Case

The Delhi High Court told social media platforms to act quickly when users report deepfakes, saying, “People should not be made to come to court for issues like these.” Justice Manmeet Arora warned that the court cannot become a grievance redressal forum for such complaints.

Kottayam Hospital Collapse: Kerala HC Slams “Carelessly Drafted” PIL, Seeks Detailed State Reply

Kerala High Court criticised a poorly drafted PIL over the Kottayam hospital collapse and framed key questions under the Clinical Establishments Act. The Court directed the State to submit a detailed affidavit on rules, inspections, and hospital standards.

Supreme Court: All Disabled Candidates Allowed to Use Scribes for Exams, No Need for Benchmark Disability Criteria

New Delhi, February 3: The Supreme Court of India stated that all disabled candidates will now be allowed to take scribes to write their exams, even if they do not meet the benchmark disability criteria. This means that individuals with any disability, not just those with 40% or more of a specified disability, will be eligible for assistance.

NLU Odisha Administration Calls Protests Illegal: ‘Students Decided to Pressure the University’

The NLU Odisha administration called the ongoing student protests “illegal” and accused the students of using “arm-twisting” tactics. The students started an indefinite protest, saying the administration has failed to solve their long-standing problems. They claim their issues have been ignored, forcing them to take this step. The administration’s statement has added to the tension between both sides.

Judicial Officers’ Pay| Supreme Court Orders Set Up of Two-Judge Committees for District Judiciary’s Pay and Service Conditions

NEW DELHI: On Tuesday (21st Jan), the Supreme Court directed all high courts to expedite the formation of two-judge panels to address the grievances of district judicial officers regarding the implementation of the Second National Judicial Pay Commission (SNJPC) recommendations.

Violation of Fundamental Rights| Apex Court Issues Notice On Petition Seeking Protection For Internal Complaints Committees in Private Companies

The Supreme Court today (6th Dec) has issued a notice regarding a petition seeking protections for Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) members in private companies against arbitrary actions and retaliation. The petition argues that the lack of safeguards violates constitutional rights and calls for ICC members to be classified as public servants, ensuring their independence and safety.