“Himachal Pradesh May Disappear from the Map”: Supreme Court Sounds Alarm on Environmental Disaster

The Supreme Court warned that unchecked ecological damage in Himachal Pradesh could wipe the State off the map. It initiated a suo motu PIL and demanded urgent action from the State and Centre.

Banke Bihari Temple Case | “How Many Temples Taken Over by Law?”: Supreme Court to Hear UP’s Takeover Ordinance Next Week

The Supreme Court will hear next week a petition challenging the Uttar Pradesh ordinance taking over Banke Bihari Temple’s management. “How many temples taken over by law?” the bench asked while seeking data on similar cases nationwide.

Banke Bihari Temple Panel Moves Supreme Court Against UP Govt’s ‘Mala Fide’ Ordinance

Banke Bihari temple’s management committee has challenged a UP government ordinance in the Supreme Court, calling it unconstitutional. The plea claims the move bypasses judicial proceedings and violates separation of powers.

“However Dark the Past May Be, It Cannot Hold the Future Captive” — Supreme Court Ends IPS Officer’s 10-Year Legal Battle With Public Apology

Supreme Court dissolves IPS officer’s marriage using Article 142 and orders unconditional apology for filing 15 cases. All litigations quashed; both parties agree to move on peacefully.

“Such Practices Existed Even Before Independence”: Supreme Court Rejects PIL Against Political Parties Using Tricolour With Party Symbols

Supreme Court Today (July 22) rejected a petition that objected to political parties using the National Flag with their own symbols. CJI said such practices existed even before India became independent.

Air India Crash Sparks PIL: Madras HC Asked to Curb Sensational Media Coverage of Aviation Accidents

A PIL in the Madras High Court urges the creation of strict media guidelines for reporting aviation accidents. Filed by advocate M Pravin, it highlights issues of reputational harm to deceased pilots and emotional distress to families due to speculative media narratives. The case is set for hearing next week.

Mental Health Care Law| “Cannot Create a Parallel Mechanism Just Because the Existing System Has Flaws”: Supreme Court Adds NHRC to PIL

Today, On 18th July, The Supreme Court has added NHRC to a PIL concerning the 2017 Mental Healthcare Act, stating, “We cannot create a parallel mechanism just because the existing system has any flaws.” The case will now proceed accordingly.

Kottayam Hospital Collapse: Kerala HC Slams “Carelessly Drafted” PIL, Seeks Detailed State Reply

Kerala High Court criticised a poorly drafted PIL over the Kottayam hospital collapse and framed key questions under the Clinical Establishments Act. The Court directed the State to submit a detailed affidavit on rules, inspections, and hospital standards.

“Demography Is Destiny”: PIL in Supreme Court Backs Nationwide Voter List Cleanup Before Every Election

BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay files PIL urging the Supreme Court to mandate regular special revision of electoral rolls to bar illegal infiltrators from voting. Petition argues that only genuine Indian citizens should influence elections, citing demographic changes across 200 districts.

Autism Syllabus Plea: Delhi High Court Says “Go to Policy Makers, Not Implementers”

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL for a special syllabus for autistic children, advising the petitioner to approach government bodies with well-researched proposals instead. The court stressed that educational policies require expert input and cannot be dictated by judicial means, allowing future representations if supported by valid data.