The Supreme Court Today (Aug 4) gave more time and protection to unrecognized madrasas in Uttar Pradesh and Tripura, allowing Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind to take their challenge to the High Court. The case concerns NCPCR’s directions to move students from such madrasas to government schools.
Today, On 4th August, In the Banke Bihari Temple case, the Supreme Court criticised the UP government for acting without hearing all sides, stating, “A public temple can’t be run without hearing affected parties,” and proposed recalling the order allowing fund use.
The Supreme Court will hear next week a petition challenging the Uttar Pradesh ordinance taking over Banke Bihari Temple’s management. “How many temples taken over by law?” the bench asked while seeking data on similar cases nationwide.
Raj Vir from Mainpuri spent 17 years fighting a false Gangsters Act case due to a police mistake. He was finally acquitted after 300 hearings and 22 days in jail for a crime his brother committed.
Allahabad High Court rules that interfaith marriages without religious conversion are unlawful. Orders probe into Arya Samaj temples issuing illegal marriage certificates.
Banke Bihari temple’s management committee has challenged a UP government ordinance in the Supreme Court, calling it unconstitutional. The plea claims the move bypasses judicial proceedings and violates separation of powers.
Today, On 22nd July, The Supreme Court has refused to stay the Uttar Pradesh government’s QR code order for eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route, directing that “all hotels on route must display license & registration certificate.”
A 47-year-old woman was shot dead in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, while returning from a maintenance hearing. Police suspect her husband, with whom she had a 15-year marriage and legal dispute, is behind the murder.
The QR code mandate for eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route in UP and Uttarakhand has been challenged in the Supreme Court, with petitioners arguing that food vendors cannot be forced to reveal their identities publicly.
UP ATS arrests Jalaluddin alias Chhangur Baba and aide Neetu in a major crackdown on an illegal religious conversion gang. Victims were lured or forced using money, marriage promises, and threats, violating state law.
