The Delhi High Court tribunal upheld the five-year extension of the ban on Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), citing its continued subversive activities. The group, founded by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, issued threats to top Indian officials and attempted to incite violence. Authorities highlighted SFJ’s use of social media to spread separatist propaganda. The extension aims to stop its influence and maintain national security.
Today, On 20th December, The Delhi High Court declined to consider a petition that sought to classify the Ram Janmbhoomi Trust as a public authority. The plea argued that the Trust should fall under the provisions of the Right to Information (RTI) Act. However, the court determined that the Trust did not fulfill the criteria required to be recognized as a public authority.
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Today, On 15th October, the Supreme Court of India criticized the recruitment of civic police volunteers in West Bengal, raising concerns about political influence in law enforcement. The court sought comprehensive details from the state regarding these volunteers, their qualifications, and deployment, amid ongoing investigations into the rape and murder of a trainee doctor.
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Today, On 9th October, the Delhi High Court granted Subramanian Swamy more time to provide documents related to his petition questioning Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship, amid allegations of dual nationality. The court seeks clarity on a pending similar case in Allahabad before proceeding, with the next hearing scheduled for November 6.
The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has been implemented in India to simplify the citizenship process for certain refugees from neighboring countries. The law aims to provide relief to persecuted minorities, but it has sparked widespread protests and political debate. The online application system and state-level opposition are notable aspects of the ongoing discussion.
In a landmark move towards inclusivity and recognition of transgender rights, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has advised the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to develop a policy that would simplify the process of obtaining a fresh passport for individuals after undergoing sex reassignment surgery. This recommendation is a significant step in acknowledging and […]