The Supreme Court heard petitions challenging the Special Intensive Revision of Bihar’s electoral rolls, raising concerns about de novo preparation of voter lists and citizenship checks. Petitioners argued the process is arbitrary, excludes voters, and exceeds the Election Commission’s statutory powers.
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear PILs challenging the official investigation into the June 12 Air India plane crash, alleging violation of fundamental rights and lack of transparency. The pleas seek a court-monitored inquiry amid concerns raised by pilots’ bodies and victims’ families over aircraft safety and selective disclosure of probe findings.
Supreme Court ordered the Arunachal Pradesh government to submit a complete statewide list of all public works contracts from 2015–2025 amid allegations involving firms linked to CM Pema Khandu’s family. The Court said the current “statistics are telling” and warned the State against withholding information.
