Delhi Riots Conspiracy Case: Karkardooma Court Reschedules Hearing on Charges to July 2

Delhi’s Karkardooma Court has rescheduled the hearing on framing of charges in the larger conspiracy case linked to the 2020 Delhi riots. The matter will now be heard on July 2, 2025.

ANALYSIS| “Arrest Was Mechanical”: Calcutta HC Grants Bail to Sharmistha Panoli, Orders Police Protection Over Social Media Threats

Calcutta High Court granted bail to law student Sharmistha Panoli, calling her arrest “mechanical” and in violation of legal safeguards. The Court also directed police protection citing threats and obscene messages over her social media posts.

Delhi High Court Upholds Strict CUET Entry Rules, Denies Relief to Student Late by 6 Minutes: “Discipline Must Not Be Relaxed”

Delhi High Court has upheld the strict entry rules for CUET and denied relief to a student who arrived six minutes late. The court said, “Discipline must not be relaxed” to ensure fairness among all candidates.

Bengaluru Stampede Case| CM Siddaramaiah Defends Karnataka Govt’s Role: “I Don’t Do Politics, Have Taken Action”

Today, On 6th June, In the Bengaluru stampede case, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah defended the Karnataka government’s handling of the situation, stating, “I don’t do politics, we have taken action,” amid rising criticism over the tragic incident during RCB celebrations.

RCB Stampede| Karnataka State Cricket Association Moves High Court to Challenge FIR

Today, On 6th June, the Karnataka State Cricket Association approached the High Court, challenging the FIR filed against it under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita in connection with the stampede during RCB’s victory celebration, and urgently sought its quashing through a writ petition.

Madras High Court Rejects Plea for NEET-UG 2025 Re-Exam: “It Would Seriously Affect Level Playing Field”

Today, On 6th June, Madras High Court denied a plea to re-conduct NEET-UG 2025 for candidates hit by a power outage, as Justice C. Kumarappan noted that such an order would unfairly impact the level playing field for 22 lakh aspirants. The Madras High Court dismissed a series of writ petitions requesting a re-conduct of […]

“We belong to the environment, not the other way around”: Former SC Justice Abhay S Oka connects environmental justice with social justice

Justice Abhay S Oka emphasized the vital link between environmental and social justice during his speech at the SILF Climate Change Conference 2025. He highlighted how pollution disproportionately impacts the poor and stressed that protecting the environment is essential for human dignity and health, urging support for environmental advocacy in India.

Rape Accused Brought to UP Court for Hearing Escapes from Police Custody

Shiva Bansfod, a rape accused from Hata in Kushinagar, was brought to Deoria district court for a hearing on Thursday but managed to escape from custody, leading police to launch a search operation immediately.

CID to Probe Bengaluru Stadium Stampede That Killed 11: Karnataka Govt Tells High Court

The Karnataka government has informed the High Court that the CID will investigate the Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede that resulted in 11 deaths. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been established to ensure an independent inquiry, and an FIR has been registered with serious charges under the new criminal law code.

“Schools Not Businesses”: Delhi High Court Slams Intimidation of Students Over Unpaid Fees

The Delhi High Court condemned DPS Dwarka for using bouncers to prevent students from entering school over unpaid fees, labeling it mental harassment. The Court emphasized that schools must prioritize children’s dignity and well-being, rejecting any commercial approach. This case highlights the need for responsible fee collection practices that respect students’ rights.