The Supreme Court dismissed a law student’s PIL challenging a 1950 Presidential Order on Scheduled Castes, calling it baseless and “media crazy.” The bench told him to focus on his studies instead of filing frivolous petitions.
MP Gurumoorthy has urged swift action against police brutality towards marginalized communities in Andhra Pradesh. He highlighted serious incidents of violence against Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Backward Classes, particularly a case involving custodial torture. Gurumoorthy called for independent investigations and accountability from authorities to protect constitutional rights.
Today, On 14th April, In his Ambedkar Jayanti speech in Hisar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress for opposing the amended Waqf law, accusing them of “appeasing fundamentalists” and misusing the Constitution for vote-bank politics. He emphasized that the new law would end land “loot” and benefit poor Muslims.