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    Supreme Court of India, where the Centre is set to seek quashing of FIRs against student protesters under Article 142
    Supreme Court of India, where the Centre is set to seek quashing of FIRs against student protesters under Article 142
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    Centre Moves To Wipe Out FIRs Against Student Protesters Using Article 142

    The Centre is set to ask the Supreme Court to quash FIRs against July’s student protesters under Article 142, days before the CJP’s September 5 march, with a carve-out for grave offences. New Delhi: The Central Government is set to move the Supreme Court seeking to quash the FIRs registered against students who took part […]

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    Supreme Court of India, hearing the ED's plea alleging former West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee obstructed its search of the I-PAC office
    Supreme Court of India, hearing the ED's plea alleging former West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee obstructed its search of the I-PAC office
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    Supreme Court Inclined To Send ED’s Plea Against Mamata Banerjee Over I-PAC Raid To CBI

    The Supreme Court indicated it may transfer to the CBI the ED’s plea alleging Mamata Banerjee obstructed its I-PAC search, as her counsel opposed it on maintainability. Hearing on September 2. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday indicated that it was inclined to transfer to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) the investigation into […]

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    Ram Mandir Donation Theft Row| We Are Focused on Having a Fair, Speedy and Impartial Investigation: Supreme Court Seeks SIT Status Report
    Ram Mandir Donation Theft Row| We Are Focused on Having a Fair, Speedy and Impartial Investigation: Supreme Court Seeks SIT Status Report
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    Ram Mandir Donation Theft Row| We Are Focused on Having a Fair, Speedy and Impartial Investigation: Supreme Court Seeks SIT Status Report

    The Supreme Court directed the reconstituted SIT probing the alleged siphoning of Ayodhya Ram Mandir offerings to file a status report, with the CJI stating, “We are focused on having a fair, speedy and impartial investigation,” while prioritising a time-bound probe.

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    Videography Essential for Law and Order: SG Tushar Mehta Defends NEET Protest Surveillance Before Delhi High Court
    Videography Essential for Law and Order: SG Tushar Mehta Defends NEET Protest Surveillance Before Delhi High Court
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    Videography Essential for Law and Order: SG Tushar Mehta Defends NEET Protest Surveillance Before Delhi High Court

    The Delhi High Court heard a PIL challenging alleged surveillance of protesters at Jantar Mantar. The petitioner argued that videography and facial recognition technology infringe the fundamental right to privacy, raising serious constitutional concerns over protest monitoring.

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    No Posting or Circulating Live-Streamed Court Hearing Clips Without Permission: Supreme Court Issues Interim Order
    No Posting or Circulating Live-Streamed Court Hearing Clips Without Permission: Supreme Court Issues Interim Order
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    No Posting or Circulating Live-Streamed Court Hearing Clips Without Permission: Supreme Court Issues Interim Order

    The Supreme Court barred posting, reposting, recording, editing, monetising or circulating clips of live-streamed court proceedings on digital platforms without prior permission. The interim order clarifies that the restriction will not affect news reporting.

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    We Cannot Let This Go On Like This: Supreme Court On NEET-UG Paper Leak, Seeks Centre's Action Plan
    We Cannot Let This Go On Like This: Supreme Court On NEET-UG Paper Leak, Seeks Centre's Action Plan
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    We Cannot Let This Go On Like This: Supreme Court On NEET-UG Paper Leak, Seeks Centre’s Action Plan

    The Supreme Court urged the Centre to end recurring lapses in the NEET-UG examination and sought details of its plan to shift the test entirely to a computer-based format. “We cannot let this go on like this,” the Court remarked.

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    Sonam Wangchuk Hunger Strike: Why Did Delhi HC Order a Comprehensive Medical Report After Wife's Claim?
    Sonam Wangchuk Hunger Strike: Why Did Delhi HC Order a Comprehensive Medical Report After Wife's Claim?
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    Sonam Wangchuk Hunger Strike: Why Did Delhi HC Order a Comprehensive Medical Report After Wife’s Claim?

    The Delhi High Court sought a comprehensive medical report on activist Sonam Wangchuk’s health after allegations of his forced confinement, directing Safdarjung Hospital, AIIMS and a private laboratory to file all pathological reports through sworn affidavits.

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    Linking Hindu Law with Manusmriti is a Misconception: SG Tushar Meht
    Linking Hindu Law with Manusmriti is a Misconception: SG Tushar Meht
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    Linking Hindu Law with Manusmriti is a Misconception: SG Tushar Mehta

    Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said equating Hindu law with the Manusmriti is a misconception, stating that most Hindus, except in Assam and Bengal, follow the Mitakshara school of thought. He made the remarks during the lecture, “Ancient Wisdom & Legal Intelligence.”

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    Raja Raghuvanshi Honeymoon Murder: Supreme Court to Hear State’s Challenge Against Sonam Raghuvanshi’s Bail
    Raja Raghuvanshi Honeymoon Murder: Supreme Court to Hear State’s Challenge Against Sonam Raghuvanshi’s Bail
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    Raja Raghuvanshi Honeymoon Murder: Supreme Court to Hear State’s Challenge Against Sonam Raghuvanshi’s Bail

    The Supreme Court agreed to hear Meghalaya’s plea challenging bail granted to Sonam Raghuvanshi, accused of murdering her husband Raja Raghuvanshi during their honeymoon. The State argued she was likely to abscond, urging the Court to reconsider the bail order.

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    Tushar Mehta To Continue As Solicitor General Till 2029: Centre Reappoints SG For 3 More Years; Five ASGs Also Get Extension
    Tushar Mehta To Continue As Solicitor General Till 2029: Centre Reappoints SG For 3 More Years; Five ASGs Also Get Extension
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    Tushar Mehta To Continue As Solicitor General Till 2029: Centre Reappoints SG For 3 More Years; Five ASGs Also Get Extension

    The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the reappointment of Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta for another three-year term from July 1. The extension ensures continuity in the Centre’s legal representation before the Supreme Court and other constitutional courts.

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