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    Supreme Court Seeks Centre And LIC Response On Plea For Disability Sensitive Insurance Guidelines In Welfare Schemes
    Supreme Court Seeks Centre And LIC Response On Plea For Disability Sensitive Insurance Guidelines In Welfare Schemes
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    Supreme Court Seeks Centre And LIC Response On Plea For Disability Sensitive Insurance Guidelines In Welfare Schemes

    The Supreme Court sought responses from the Centre and LIC on a plea for disability sensitive insurance guidelines. The petition invokes Articles 14 and 21, urging policy oversight to ensure welfare schemes for persons with disabilities are fair and accessible.

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    “You argued well. Vakeel ban sakte hain aap”: Delhi High Court Judge to Arvind Kejriwal
    “You argued well. Vakeel ban sakte hain aap”: Delhi High Court Judge to Arvind Kejriwal
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    “You Argued Well. Vakeel Ban Sakte Hain Aap”: Delhi High Court Judge to Arvind Kejriwal

    Arvind Kejriwal argued his own case in the Delhi High Court, seeking recusal of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma. The judge praised his arguments, saying, “You argued well. Vakeel ban sakte hain aap.”

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    "Happening Under Your Nose": Supreme Court of India Slams MP & Rajasthan Over Illegal Sand Mining Nexus
    "Happening Under Your Nose": Supreme Court of India Slams MP & Rajasthan Over Illegal Sand Mining Nexus
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    “Happening Under Your Nose”: Supreme Court of India Slams MP & Rajasthan Over Illegal Sand Mining Nexus

    The Supreme Court of India strongly criticised authorities in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan for failing to curb illegal sand mining, calling it a “sad state of affairs.” The Court raised serious concerns over officer safety, environmental damage, and possible State-mafia collusion.

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    No Immediate Changes at Bankey Bihari Temple: Supreme Court of India Refuses to Alter Current Ritual System
    No Immediate Changes at Bankey Bihari Temple: Supreme Court of India Refuses to Alter Current Ritual System
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    No Immediate Changes at Bankey Bihari Temple: Supreme Court of India Refuses to Alter Current Ritual System

    The Supreme Court has made it clear that existing religious practices at the Bankey Bihari Temple will continue without any changes for now. The Court deferred the hearing, signalling a cautious approach amid the ongoing dispute over temple management and traditions.

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    SIR Row | Individuals With Pending Appeals Against Exclusion Cannot Vote in West Bengal 2026 Polls: Supreme Court
    SIR Row | Individuals With Pending Appeals Against Exclusion Cannot Vote in West Bengal 2026 Polls: Supreme Court
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    SIR Row | Individuals With Pending Appeals Against Exclusion Cannot Vote in West Bengal 2026 Polls: Supreme Court

    Today, On 13th April, The Supreme Court said individuals with pending appeals against exclusion from voter lists cannot be allowed to vote in the upcoming West Bengal elections. The Court added, “We cannot create a situation where we burden the appellate tribunal judges,” while refusing relief.

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    “Every Argument of ED-CBI Is Being Accepted”: Arvind Kejriwal Seeks Recusal of Delhi High Court Judge in Excise Case
    “Every Argument of ED-CBI Is Being Accepted”: Arvind Kejriwal Seeks Recusal of Delhi High Court Judge in Excise Case
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    “Every Argument of ED-CBI Is Being Accepted”: Arvind Kejriwal Seeks Recusal of Delhi High Court Judge in Excise Case

    Kejriwal told the Delhi High Court that Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma has consistently ruled in favour of ED and CBI, raising serious doubts about a fair hearing. He argued that even a “reasonable apprehension of bias” is enough for recusal, citing past judgments and recent court orders.

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    LLB Degree Cannot Be a Reason to Deny Maintenance To Divorced Wife: Gujarat High Court
    LLB Degree Cannot Be a Reason to Deny Maintenance To Divorced Wife: Gujarat High Court
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    LLB Degree Cannot Be a Reason to Deny Maintenance To Divorced Wife: Gujarat High Court

    The Gujarat High Court held that an LLB qualification cannot be used to deny a divorced woman her right to maintenance under Section 125 of the CrPC. The Court stressed that education alone cannot negate financial dependence entirely.

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    "Staring at a Woman Colleague’s Body is Unethical Not Voyeurism": Bombay High Court Clarifies Scope Of Section 354C IPC
    "Staring at a Woman Colleague’s Body is Unethical Not Voyeurism": Bombay High Court Clarifies Scope Of Section 354C IPC
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    “Staring at a Woman Colleague’s Body is Unethical Not Voyeurism”: Bombay High Court Clarifies Scope Of Section 354C IPC

    The Bombay High Court held that staring at a woman colleague is unethical but does not constitute voyeurism under Section 354C IPC. It clarified the offence requires invasion of privacy through observing or recording private acts, not mere workplace misconduct.

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    ‘We Invoke Article 142’: Supreme Court of India Orders Women’s Reservation in SCAORA Governing Body
    ‘We Invoke Article 142’: Supreme Court of India Orders Women’s Reservation in SCAORA Governing Body
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    ‘We Invoke Article 142’: Supreme Court of India Orders Women’s Reservation in SCAORA Governing Body

    The Supreme Court directed reservation of key posts for women lawyers in SCAORA to boost gender representation. Invoking Article 142, the Court mandated reserved positions in upcoming elections with consensus from all parties.

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    Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi Over Hathras Remarks Adjourned To May 2 After Judge Transfer In MP MLA Court
    Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi Over Hathras Remarks Adjourned To May 2 After Judge Transfer In MP MLA Court
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    Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi Over Hathras Remarks Adjourned To May 2 After Judge Transfer In MP MLA Court

    The defamation case against Rahul Gandhi over Hathras remarks was adjourned to May 2 due to transfer of the presiding judge. The MP MLA court could not proceed earlier as well, delaying hearings linked to his statements.

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