A Kotdwar district court sentenced Pulkit Arya and his staff, Saurabh Bhaskar and Ankit Gupta, to life imprisonment for the 2022 murder of Ankita Bhandari. Her parents, dissatisfied with the ruling, vow to pursue the death penalty and challenge the verdict in High Court, highlighting deeper concerns over justice and accountability.
Zafar Ali, president of the Shahi Jama Masjid management committee, was denied bail by a Sambhal court following his arrest on March 23 for involvement in communal violence during a protest against a mosque survey. The court cited serious allegations against him, including inciting unrest and property damage, leading to continued custody.
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India on Friday ruled that Rohingya children can approach government schools for admission. If they are denied, they have the right to move the high court.A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh gave this ruling while disposing of a petition. The plea had requested that the Delhi government grant admission to Rohingya children who hold United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) cards in public schools.
The Supreme Court refused to allow a Congress substitute candidate to represent the party in the Indore Lok Sabha election. The court emphasized that legal questions could be raised in an election petition. The plea was declined as the court believes such matters should be addressed during an election petition, not through seasonal litigation.
