Manipur Violence Probe: Panel Chief Resigns, Ex-Supreme Court Judge To Take Over

Ajai Lamba, former Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court, resigned as chairperson of the three-member Commission of Inquiry set up by the Union Home Ministry in 2023 to probe Manipur’s ethnic violence. He will be replaced by former Supreme Court judge Balbir Singh Chauhan, leading the Leh violence inquiry.

‘Half-Burnt Cash Case’: Judge Gets Only 6 Weeks to Reply as Removal Probe Tightens

The inquiry panel probing the recovery of half-burnt currency from a judge’s residence has given him only six weeks to submit his reply. No further extension will be allowed as the Lok Sabha–backed removal process moves forward.

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Manipur Extrajudicial Killings Plea, Seeks Update On NIA Probe Into Violence

The Supreme Court has issued notice on a petition seeking an inquiry into alleged extrajudicial killings linked to the Manipur violence. CJI Surya Kant said the plea aims to know the outcome of the ongoing NIA investigation and ordered speedy service of notice.

Judge Under Scrutiny: Punjab and Haryana High Court Seeks Response from Judicial Magistrate Over Bail Granted to Relative

Punjab and Haryana High Court Seeks Response from Judicial Magistrate Over Bail Granted to Relative; The Registrar General has also been directed to inform whether any administrative inquiry has been initiated regarding the alleged misconduct in granting bail.

Delhi High Court Slams Govt for Delay, Orders Fast-Track Probe into Tihar Jail Extortion Racket

The Delhi High Court has directed the Vigilance Department to quickly complete its inquiry against Tihar Jail officials accused of running an extortion racket. The Court criticised the government’s “lackadaisical approach” and demanded progress reports by January 2026.

Bar Association Kargil Expresses Solidarity, Suspends Judicial Work Till October 6: As a Mark of Respect and Protest:

Bar Association Kargil, Ladakh, expresses deep respect for martyrs who died on 24 September 2025 fighting for people’s rights. As a mark of respect and protest, it has suspended all judicial work till 6 October 2025.

“Our Justice System Doesn’t Approve of Secrecy”: Karnataka HC on Chinnaswamy Stampede Report

Karnataka High Court slams sealed cover submission in RCB stampede case. Amicus says, “Our justice delivery system doesn’t approve of such things. It should be transparent.” Bengaluru: Today, on July 01, the Karnataka High Court resumed the hearing of the suo motu case taken up in connection with the tragic stampede at Chinnaswamy Stadium on […]

Illegal Detention: UP Pays Rs.5 Lakh Compensation After SC Slams Delay in Releasing Man Jailed Despite Bail

Today, On 27th June, The Uttar Pradesh government paid man Rs.5 lakh as compensation for illegal detention following the Supreme Court criticism to the State for keeping the man in jail for nearly a month even after he was granted bail.

BREAKING | Injustice By System | “God Knows How Many Are Still in Jail”: Supreme Court Slams UP Jailer For Not Releasing Prisoner Despite Bail Order

Today, On 25th June, The Supreme Court sharply criticised Uttar Pradesh jail officials for unlawfully keeping a man in Ghaziabad jail despite a clear bail order, calling it a serious violation of personal liberty and raising concerns over systemic injustice.

Justice Yashwant Varma Indicted: 10 Eyewitnesses Confirm Cash Stash, SC Panel Recommends Removal

The Supreme Court panel has called for Justice Yashwant Varma’s removal after finding substantial evidence of misconduct, including testimonies from 10 eyewitnesses who saw cash in his residence. A total of 55 testimonies corroborated the allegations, emphasizing concerns about judicial integrity and the seriousness of unexplained cash at his official domicile.