Supreme Court Seeks Response On Petition Against Election Freebies
The petition demands that announcements of free schemes made just before elections be classified as bribery. It argues that such actions serve to unduly influence voters
Supreme Court Declines Interim Stay On Punjab Panchayat Elections
The SC declined to issue an interim stay on the ongoing gram panchayat elections, despite rising concerns over alleged irregularities.
Supreme Court Halts Agra Airport Tree Cutting Until Compensatory Afforestation Is Done
The court emphasized that no trees should be cut unless 4,130 saplings are successfully planted and 100 trees relocated, as recommended by the Central Empowered Committee (CEC)
Supreme Court Refuses To Hear New PIL On Bulldozer Action
Supreme Court has declined to entertain a new Public Interest Litigation (PIL) concerning the controversial use of bulldozers in demolition actions.
Supreme Court Declines Petition Against J&K Lt Governor’s Nominations
Supreme Court dismissed a petition challenging authority of Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor to nominate five members to Assembly.
Supreme Court Grants Bail To Abhishek Boinpally In Excise Policy Case
The Supreme Court approved regular bail for Abhishek Boinpally in connection with a money laundering case linked to the Delhi excise policy.
Supreme Court To Hear PIL Seeking Compensation For Bulldozer Action Victims
The petition demands that compensation for wrongful actions be recovered from guilty officials, along with appropriate punitive measures
Supreme Court To Hear Karnataka Government’s Plea Against Interim Bail For Bhavani Revanna
Bhavani was arrested on June 7 for allegedly orchestrating the kidnapping of a former domestic maid to prevent her testimony against her son Prajwal
Petition Filed In Supreme Court Seeking Restoration Of Full Statehood To Jammu And Kashmir
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the central government, had previously assured the Supreme Court that Jammu and Kashmir's full statehood would be restored. The government stated that the decision to make it a Union Territory was temporary
Supreme Court Upholds Quota Within Quota For SC/ST, Rejects Review Petition
The court's Constitution Bench approved this reservation, emphasizing the importance of identifying and excluding the creamy layer within these categories