The Central government told the Supreme Court of India it has formed a panel including Indu Malhotra, Aniruddha Bose and KK Venugopal to redraft NCERT judiciary textbooks.
The Delhi High Court ordered removal of defamatory content linking Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri’s daughter Himayani Puri to Jeffrey Epstein, with Justice Mini Pushkarna limiting the block to India-accessible content.
A special MP/MLA court in Jabalpur issued notice to Rao Uday Pratap Singh over a plea alleging insult to the national flag during a Tiranga Yatra. D P Sutrakar sought response while considering a request for FIR.
During a hearing in a rape-on-promise-to-marry case between a Superintendent and Deputy Superintendent of Police, the Supreme Court made a witty remark saying the couple “should have matched horoscopes before entering the relationship.” The Court has now referred the matter to mediation under Justice Gita Mittal.
The Supreme Court has transferred CPI(M)’s challenge to the Madras High Court order directing removal of permanent political flagpoles from public spaces in Tamil Nadu to Justice Vikram Nath’s bench. The party argued the order violates its fundamental rights and amounts to “impermissible judicial legislation.”
The Supreme Court declined to grant protection from fresh FIRs to a Chennai woman accused of sending “bomb threat” emails using the dark web to frame the man she loved. The court, however, issued notice on her plea to club multiple FIRs filed across 12 states.
The Supreme Court will deliver its judgment on Friday in a suo motu case examining if probe agencies can summon advocates for offering legal opinions or representing clients under investigation. The verdict follows concerns over the ED “crossing all limits” by calling lawyers for questioning.
The Supreme Court declined to interfere in a case against a law graduate who posted that the Babri Masjid “will be rebuilt.”
The Bench said the defence can be raised before the trial court as the plea was withdrawn after brief exchanges.
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has demanded strict action under the SC/ST Act against the 71-year-old man who tried to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India Bhushan Gavai. The minister said the attack was caste-motivated, as Gavai belongs to the Dalit community.
CJI B.R. Gavai said he and his brother judge were shocked by Monday’s courtroom attack but stressed, “It’s a forgotten chapter, we have moved on.” The incident has sparked debate on contempt and judicial dignity.
