During a criminal contempt hearing, Calcutta High Court judges and TMC MP Kalyan Bandyopadhyay engaged in humorous exchanges. Bandyopadhyay noted a parliamentary meeting agenda concerning judicial ethics, prompting witty remarks from the judges about the law’s creation and challenges. The interaction showcased a playful atmosphere amidst serious legal discussions.
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh urged the government to enact a law for reservation of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes in private educational institutions, in line with the Parliamentary Standing Committee’s recommendations and Article 15(5) of the Constitution, which allows such provisions.
Today, On 27th November, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stressed the urgent need to strengthen laws addressing vulgar content on social media during a Lok Sabha session on November 27. He called for stricter regulations and emphasized the absence of effective editorial checks, highlighting the risks posed by uncontrolled online material. Stronger legal measures are necessary to ensure safer digital spaces.
Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal stated that the BJP plans to consult with its allies before implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), one of its core promises. The UCC aims to create a uniform legal framework for all citizens regarding personal laws. Some NDA allies have called for broader discussions and consensus before finalizing the law.
Advocates for Effective Implementation and Open Dialogue The Bar Council of India (BCI), a pivotal body in the Indian legal landscape, has recently expressed its support for the government’s initiative in criminal law reform. This development highlights the BCI’s commitment to enhancing the legal and judicial system in India. Also read-CJI DY Chandrachud And Few […]
