The Kerala High Court ruled that voters cannot be disqualified based on mental health assumptions without a formal judicial declaration of unsoundness of mind. The judgment reinforces voting rights and rejects segregated polling for rehabilitation centre residents.
The Supreme Court of India criticized the four-day delay in filing a First Information Report (FIR) related to a student suicide at IIT Kharagpur. The Court demanded appearances from IIT officials and police to explain the delay. It reflects growing concerns about student suicides and accountability among educational institutions and authorities.
