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Supreme Court dismisses SCBA, SCAORA plea against CBI investigation in fake appeal case

Supreme Court declared that lawyers found engaging in fraudulent practices will face severe consequences.

Notice issued ahead of Sambhal Mosque survey sparks legal-communal debate

NEW DELHI: A previously issued notice regarding the Sambhal Mosque survey has come to light, indicating that mosque authorities had been informed about the survey in advance. Advocate Commissioner Ramesh Singh issued the notice on November 23, a day before the survey began. The Sambhal Masjid Committee’s lawyer received it at 6:30 PM that outlined […]

Sambhal: Amid Vishnu Jain’s survey entry, 3 Muslim youth killed in crossfire with UP Police

Three Muslim youths— Bilal Ansari, Nayeem Ahmed & Nadeem Ghazi lost their lives during a violent clash in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal on Sunday

Supreme Court to hear Manish Sisodia’s plea for bail condition relaxation

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) regarding a plea by former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia. Sisodia seeks relaxation of a bail condition requiring him to report to the investigating officer (IO) every Monday and Thursday.   A Bench […]

SC appoints Advocate Commissioners to monitor truck entry amid Delhi pollution crisis

NEW DELHI: In a decisive move to tackle Delhi’s persistent air pollution, the Supreme Court has appointed 13 advocate commissioners to assess the enforcement of restrictions on truck entry from neighbouring regions. This directive was issued during a hearing on Friday by a Bench comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih.   The […]

Balancing sensitivity with right to create humour

The recent call by the Supreme Court for sensitization against jokes targeting Sikhs and Sardars underscores a critical issue in contemporary society: the balance between humour and the dignity of communities. While humour is an essential aspect of human interaction, fostering joy and connection, it must be wielded responsibly to ensure it does not perpetuate […]

Supreme Court proposes makeshift courtroom in jail for Yasin Malik’s cross-examination

Supreme Court proposed setting up a temporary courtroom inside a jail to facilitate the cross-examination of terror convict Yasin Malik.

Supreme Court reinstates criminal proceedings against former Kerala minister Antony Raju

Supreme Court reinstated criminal proceedings against Antony Raju, a former Kerala minister, in the 33-year-old underwear evidence tampering case.

Supreme Court grants anticipatory bail to actor Siddique in 2016 rape case 

Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to Malayalam actor Siddique in a rape case filed against him.

Advocate challenges inclusion of ‘socialism’, ‘secularism’ in Constitution’s preamble in SC

Delhi-based advocate Ashwini Upadhyay has filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court of India, seeking the removal of the words "Socialism" and "Secularism" from the Preamble of the Constitution.