Today, On 17th December, Supreme Court today heard a contempt plea over alleged shoe-hurling at former CJI B R Gavai during proceedings. The Bench said preventive measures are needed, as SCBA and Solicitor General Tushar Mehta agreed to give suggestions to Court.
A group of 47 residents from Assam has filed a contempt petition against state authorities for violating a Supreme Court order that halted demolitions without permission. The petition, representing residents from Sonapur District, will be reviewed by the same bench on September 30, as they claim the government continues to demolish homes despite the court’s directive.
