The Supreme Court has issued notice on a writ petition under Article 32 challenging arbitrary freezing of bank accounts by state Cyber Cells without prior notice, judicial scrutiny, or strict safeguards, and seeks uniform nationwide guidelines regulating such actions.
The Kerala High Court has permitted the inclusion of two more Circle Inspector–rank officers in the SIT probing the alleged removal of gold from Sabarimala temple idols and structures. The Court said the expansion was needed due to the complexity and sensitive nature of the investigation and will review progress on January 14, 2026.
