Twitter India's head approached Karnataka High Court seeking anticipatory bail in connection with the tweets about the assault of an elderly man Abdul Samad who was thrashed and forced to chant "Jai Sri Ram" and "Vande Mataram".
On the last date of hearing, the court observed that there are several sections of citizens who require special attention and a detailed study is required to be conducted as to the initiatives to be taken to deal with such vulnerable classes.
The Court said they are leaving it to the wisdom of the Task Force to incorporate such measures as would ultimately benefit the elderly and the disabled citizens, in whose interest such guidelines have been conceived.
Supreme Court in a response to a plea filed by the child rights activist seeking cancellation of physical exams for CBSE, ICSE, Class XII of State Boards, HSC, and NIOS directed the states to declare results by July end.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court decision to find out if panel lawyers employed by central agencies and appearing before it had the requisite experience and vetted with courts is significant. The Court had frowned at appointing public prosecutors on contract basis earlier.
DNPA, the publishers of newspapers, magazines and TV channels with websites, said they are already regulated by self-censorship. The new IT Rules will end up allowing the government to interfere with their functioning. The DNPA found lacunae in the IT Rules' classifying them with only-web media.
A medical student, who was accused of violating Covid-19 vaccination clinical trial rules was granted bail on Wednesday by Allahabad High Court. A Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application was filed by Sudhakar Yadav under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
An appeal of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's father for barring of film based on his biography adjourned by Delhi High Court. The court will now take up the matter on June 25, Friday.