Supreme Court Grants Interim Protection to Randeep Surjewala in Two-Decade-Old Case

The Supreme Court of India has extended a protective shield to Congress leader Randeep Surjewala, granting him immunity from arrest for five weeks in a case that has its origins in a political protest dating back 23 years. The case pertains to an event in August 2000, where Surjewala, then a Youth Congress leader, was […]

Supreme Court Urges Governors to Act on Bills Without Judicial Prompt

The Supreme Court of India, led by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, has expressed concern over the recurring theme of Governors acting on bills only after state governments are compelled to seek judicial intervention. This observation came during a hearing of a plea by the Punjab government, which pointed out that Governor Banwarilal Purohit had […]

Supreme Court Urges Rajya Sabha Chairperson to Consider AAP MP Raghav Chadha’s Apology

The Supreme Court has taken a conciliatory approach in the ongoing case of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha’s suspension from the Rajya Sabha, suggesting a potential resolution. During the hearing, Chadha agreed to tender an unconditional apology to the Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, with the apex court urging the Chairperson to view […]

Maharashtra Assembly Speaker’s Final Chance

Supreme Court Awaits Disqualification Petition Timeline Amid Shiv Sena Rift In a significant turn of events, the Supreme Court, under the leadership of Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud, has granted a “final opportunity” to the Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, Rahul Narwekar, urging him to provide a “realistic time schedule” for the […]