Amritpal Singh’s lawyer confirms plans to challenge NSA detention in Supreme Court next week.
The MP is currently lodged in Assam jail under the National Security Act.
The Delhi government plans to approach the Supreme Court for a uniform ban on refuelling old vehicles across the NCR due to hardships caused by selective enforcement that allows fuel sales in neighboring areas. Officials argue that equal regulations are necessary to improve air quality and reduce confusion among residents.
The Kerala government informed the High Court that it will not proceed with the 2022 Black Magic Bill aimed at banning sorcery and inhuman practices, due to a cabinet policy decision. This choice follows ongoing court cases addressing harmful rituals and reflects the state’s stance against criminalizing such activities despite increasing concerns.
CRPF jawan Munir Ahmed was dismissed for marrying his Pakistani cousin, Menal Khan. He is challenging his termination in the Jammu & Kashmir High Court, claiming he followed all necessary procedures. The court has ordered responses from CRPF authorities by June 30, while a stay on Menal’s deportation was issued until May 14.
The Supreme Court of India directed Advocate Vishal Tiwari to withdraw his petition concerning violence in Murshidabad related to the Waqf Amendment Act and to file a new one with clear facts. Justice Surya Kant emphasized the need for honesty and suggested Tiwari present the issue more factually and responsibly.
The Kerala State Legal Services Authority (KELSA) has filed a PIL in the Kerala High Court, urging a stronger mechanism to tackle the growing issue of ragging in educational institutions. Citing a concerning rise in such incidents, KELSA emphasized the need for stricter measures. The petition seeks enhanced enforcement of anti-ragging laws to ensure student safety. The court’s intervention is expected to improve preventive and punitive actions against ragging.