The Supreme Court has warned the Kerala Government and the Governor that it will directly appoint Vice-Chancellors if their ongoing dispute continues. The Court stressed that only the “most meritorious” candidates must be selected without further delay.
The Supreme Court of India ruled that while employees do not have an automatic right to promotion, they must be considered for it if eligible and not disqualified. This decision arose from a case involving a police constable who had been unfairly denied promotion due to a previously overturned punishment.
In 2025, four senior judges of India’s Supreme Court, including Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna, will retire, significantly altering the court’s leadership. Khanna, noted for his legal intellect, and fellow justices Oka, Trivedi, and Dhulia, have made impactful rulings, shaping key constitutional interpretations and advancing social justice during their tenures.
The Supreme Court of India accepted an apology from the CBI for violating a stay order in a case involving a man impersonating an IB officer. The court criticized the routine transfer of investigations to the CBI without solid evidence, restoring the case to local police and emphasizing the necessity of substantial proof for CBI involvement.