‘Tractor rally’ on R-Day: SC says cops to decide on entry of farmers in Delhi
With farmer unions insisting on holding a ‘tractor rally’ on Republic Day, the Supreme Court on Monday told the Centre that the top court cannot be the first authority to…
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Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind opposes appointment of Sikh and Jain members to NCMEI, SC issues notice to Centre
The Supreme Court has sought a response from the Centre on the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind’s plea raising concerns over the “arbitrary” appointment of Chairperson and members of the National Commission for…
Consent of minor no defence to kidnapping charge: SC
The Supreme Court said that the consent of a minor would be no defence to a charge of kidnapping as it upheld the conviction of a man for kidnapping a…
Centre takes SC sucker punch on chin
The seventeen-month tenure of the forty-seventh Chief Justice of India (CJI), Sharad Arvind Bobde, was on the verge of coming to a tame end, partly due to the global pandemic…
Union leaders spurn SC’s olive branch to resolve farmers protest
While the Supreme Court today stayed implementation of the three new farm laws in light of the 6-week old protests at Delhi borders by certain farmers unions, mostly representing farmers…
What does the Centre’s affidavit in SC on farm laws say?
The Centre filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court (SC) yesterday emphasizing that the farm laws have not been made in a rush but only after due deliberations with the…
Farce in Supreme Court over farm reforms shows how Lutyens’ arm-twists judiciary
The Supreme Court hearing on the Centre’s farm reforms and ensuing protests by section of farmers from Punjab and Haryana descended into complete farce today. The Court was hearing a…
Woman beaten for 3 days, husband gives her instant triple talaq in front of her parents
In a shocking event, a 27-year-old woman was brutally thrashed by her husband for three days before being given triple talaq in front of her parents reports ABP News. The incident…
Apex court admits plea pertaining to classification of Odomos
A bench of the SC (Supreme Court) headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar recently admitted a plea asking the court to decide a matter pertaining to the classification of Odomos. The…
“Farmers agitation should be allowed to continue without impediment”: Supreme Court
Farmers agitation should be allowed to continue “without impediment” and this court will not “interfere” with it as the right to protest is a fundamental right, the Supreme Court Thursday…