Not Mandatory, No Penalty Prescribed For Not Singing: Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against MHA Advisory On Vande Mataram

Today, On 25th March, The Supreme Court of India refused to entertain a plea against the Government of India and Ministry of Home Affairs circular on singing Vande Mataram, noting it is not compulsory and carries no penalties, according to the Court.

Maharashtra Govt Designates CJI Permanent State Guest, Issues Protocol Guidelines

Maharashtra government has issued official protocol guidelines for the Chief Justice of India’s visit and declared him a permanent state guest, following CJI Gavai’s concern over the absence of top officials during his first visit.