Supreme Court Delays Hearing on Bihar’s Controversial Caste Survey

Supreme Court Postpones Decision on Bihar’s Caste-Based Survey Controversy The Supreme Court has postponed the hearing on a series of petitions challenging the legitimacy of the caste-based survey initiated by the Bihar government. The hearing, overseen by Justices Sanjiv Khanna and SVN Bhatti, has been rescheduled to October 3. The survey, which has been a […]

Manipur Violence: SC Urges Air Drops for Essential Supplies Amid Road Blockades

Supreme Court Mandates Essential Supplies Distribution Amidst Manipur Blockades In light of the ongoing turmoil in Manipur, the Supreme Court has issued directives to both the Central and State Governments of Manipur, emphasizing the urgent need to ensure the distribution of essential supplies, including food and medicines, to those impacted by the violence. The bench, […]

Supreme Court Scrutinizes Article 370 Abrogation: Key Takeaways from Day 12 Hearings

Supreme Court Deliberates on Article 370 Abrogation: Highlights from Day 12 In a significant hearing on the abrogation of Article 370, the Supreme Court’s Constitution Bench, led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud, along with Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, and Surya Kant, scrutinized the Central government’s 2019 decision to […]

Jammu & Kashmir’s Union Territory Status Not Permanent, Supreme Court Informed by Government

Central Government Assures Supreme Court: Jammu & Kashmir’s Union Territory Status Not Permanent The Central Government has communicated to the Supreme Court that the Union Territory (UT) status of Jammu & Kashmir is not a permanent arrangement. This statement was made during a hearing before a Constitution Bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY […]

Supreme Court Questions: Can Article 370 Nullify Itself?

Supreme Court Queries Centre on Timeline for J&K’s Statehood Restoration The Supreme Court, in a recent hearing, sought clarity from the Centre regarding a “timeframe” for reinstating Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood. Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, leading the bench, emphasized the significance of “restoration of democracy” during the hearing of petitions challenging the repeal of Article […]