Supreme Court to Hear Writ Petition Tomorrow: Seeks Mandamus to Home Ministry for Tourist Security in Terror-Hit Hills

A writ petition filed in the Supreme Court of India by Advocate Vishal Tiwari seeks improved safety for tourists in terrorism-affected hilly areas. The petition requests enhanced security measures, medical facilities, and safety awareness programs, particularly for the Amarnath Yatra and other remote sites. The hearing is set for 5th May 2025.

Supreme Court Issued Notice Against Telangana Governor’s Refusal to Appoint Two BRS Leaders as MLCs

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Telangana Government and the Governor regarding a petition challenging the Governor’s refusal to nominate two leaders as members of the State Legislative Council. The Court has requested responses from involved parties and indicated that any appointments made will be subject to this petition.

Bombay HC Rejects PIL Seeking ‘Mandamus’ for Execution of Legislative Assembly Statement

On Friday(10th May), Bombay High Court clarifies it lacks authority to enforce a legislator’s statement in Assembly, amidst a PIL seeking mandamus against state officials, including Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

Madras HC: Political Rallies Cannot Be Denied Due to Traffic Concerns

The Madras High Court allowed BJP President J P Nadda’s rally in Tamil Nadu, stating that mere traffic disruptions not sufficient grounds for denial. The political rallies aimed to campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha Election. The court instructed approval of an alternative route with police protection, ultimately granting the petition.