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    Nitasha Kaul Challenges OCI Cancellation In Delhi High Court, Calls India Entry Ban “Unfair And Unconstitutional”
    Nitasha Kaul Challenges OCI Cancellation In Delhi High Court, Calls India Entry Ban “Unfair And Unconstitutional”
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    Nitasha Kaul Challenges OCI Cancellation In Delhi High Court, Calls India Entry Ban “Unfair And Unconstitutional”

    UK-based academic Nitasha Kaul has approached the Delhi High Court against the Centre’s decision to cancel her OCI status and ban her entry into India. The plea questions the legality of the move, calling it a violation of free speech and due process.

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    BREAKING | Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA Detention: Centre Opposes Virtual Appearance, Supreme Court Reschedules Hearing to 15 Dec
    BREAKING | Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA Detention: Centre Opposes Virtual Appearance, Supreme Court Reschedules Hearing to 15 Dec
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    Supreme Court to Hear Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA Detention Challenge on November 24

    The Supreme Court will take up a plea on November 24 challenging Sonam Wangchuk’s detention under the National Security Act, calling it illegal and unconstitutional. The case raises serious concerns over misuse of preventive detention laws and suppression of democratic dissent.

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    Supreme Court Cracks Whip On Kerala: 3-Month Deadline To Set Up Govt Schools In All Unserved Areas Under RTE Act
    Supreme Court Cracks Whip On Kerala: 3-Month Deadline To Set Up Govt Schools In All Unserved Areas Under RTE Act
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    Supreme Court Slams Cultural Bias: Kerala Students ‘Coerced’ To Speak Hindi, Ridiculed For Wearing Lungi In Delhi

    The Supreme Court expressed strong concern after two Kerala students in Delhi were forced to speak Hindi and mocked for wearing a lungi, reminding that “we are one country.” The court said discrimination based on culture or language is “unacceptable.”

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    Supreme Court Hands Over Mental Healthcare Act PIL to NHRC for Nationwide Monitoring
    Supreme Court Hands Over Mental Healthcare Act PIL to NHRC for Nationwide Monitoring
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    Supreme Court Hands Over Mental Healthcare Act PIL to NHRC for Nationwide Monitoring

    The Supreme Court has transferred a PIL on the implementation of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). The NHRC will now oversee compliance to protect the rights and dignity of persons with mental illnesses across India.

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    Judiciary Must Evolve to Tackle Digital Exclusion, Climate Change, and Displacement: Justice Surya Kant
    Judiciary Must Evolve to Tackle Digital Exclusion, Climate Change, and Displacement: Justice Surya Kant
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    Judiciary Must Evolve to Tackle Digital Exclusion, Climate Change, and Displacement: Justice Surya Kant

    Justice Surya Kant, the senior-most Supreme Court judge, stressed that the judiciary must evolve and innovate to effectively tackle modern challenges like digital exclusion, climate change, displacement, and transnational migration, warning that failure to do so could limit its true potential.

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    Appointment of Temple Priests Cannot Be Caste-Based, Not Essential Religious Practice: Kerala High Court
    Appointment of Temple Priests Cannot Be Caste-Based, Not Essential Religious Practice: Kerala High Court
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    Appointment of Temple Priests Cannot Be Caste-Based, Not Essential Religious Practice: Kerala High Court

    The Kerala High Court ruled that the appointment of santhis (temple priests) cannot be restricted to a specific caste or ancestry. Such caste-based or lineage restrictions do not qualify as essential religious practices under the Constitution of India.

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    Need for Airport Agencies to Sensitise Their Officers in Prevailing Laws: Supreme Court Quashes Case Against NRI Over Rolex Seizure
    Need for Airport Agencies to Sensitise Their Officers in Prevailing Laws: Supreme Court Quashes Case Against NRI Over Rolex Seizure
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    Need for Airport Agencies to Sensitise Their Officers in Prevailing Laws: Supreme Court Quashes Case Against NRI Over Rolex Seizure

    The Supreme Court emphasized the “need for airport agencies to sensitise their officers in prevailing laws” while quashing a case against an NRI over a Rolex watch seizure. The court noted that detention or arrest should not be taken in haste.

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    BREAKING | Sonam Wangchuk's Detention| Wholly Preposterous and Politically Driven: Wife Gitanjali J Angmo Tells Supreme Court
    BREAKING | Sonam Wangchuk's Detention| Wholly Preposterous and Politically Driven: Wife Gitanjali J Angmo Tells Supreme Court
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    Shocking!! I Am Being Followed and Under Surveillance: Sonam Wangchuk’s Wife Tells Supreme Court

    Today, On 15th October, Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali Angmo, told the Supreme Court, “I am being followed and under surveillance in Delhi constantly.” She said this surveillance infringes on her constitutional rights and began after her arrival on 30.09.2025.

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    CCTV in Police Stations| No Camera in the Interrogation Room!!: Supreme Court Slams Rajasthan Govt
    CCTV in Police Stations| No Camera in the Interrogation Room!!: Supreme Court Slams Rajasthan Govt
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    CCTV in Police Stations| No Camera in the Interrogation Room!!: Supreme Court Slams Rajasthan Govt

    Today, On 14th October, Supreme Court questioned the Rajasthan government over missing CCTV cameras in police station interrogation rooms, stressing that the interrogation room is the main place where cameras should be installed. The Court criticized lapses in surveillance and monitoring systems.

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    “This Country Has Become a Haven for All Kinds of People”: Supreme Court Slams Surge of Illegal Foreigners in India
    “This Country Has Become a Haven for All Kinds of People”: Supreme Court Slams Surge of Illegal Foreigners in India
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    Russian Woman’s Kids Found in Cave| Where Were You When Your Kids Lived in a Cave?: Supreme Court Slams Israeli Man

    Today, On 6th October, The Supreme Court questioned the man who claimed to be the Israeli father after two minor Russian girls were found living with their mother in a cave near Gokarna, Karnataka. The court asked, “Where were you when your kids lived in a cave?”

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