“State Must Stop Filing Frivolous Petitions, Repeated Warnings Ignored for 6 Months”: SC Imposes Rs.1 Lakh Fine on Jharkhand

Today, On 18th October, the Supreme Court criticized Jharkhand for filing frivolous petitions, imposing a Rs. 1 lakh fine. Despite prior warnings, the state’s conduct remained unchanged, prompting the Court to emphasize responsible legal practices. The case involved a dismissed employee, whose appeal was rejected, leading to the state’s unsuccessful appeal to the Supreme Court.

“As Judges of The Top Court, We Respect All Religions”: Supreme Court Justices

Today, On 31st July, The Supreme Court emphasized religious respect and impartiality during a case about Parasnath Hill, a sacred Jain site in Jharkhand. Justices expressed their commitment to honoring all religions, postponing the detailed hearing on the case. A Jain devotee seeks to halt activities she believes threaten the sanctity of the revered pilgrimage site.