Delhi High Court division bench could not take up the matter of the judge receiving WhatsApp messages of certain photographs clicked by a doctor from AIIMS due to paucity of time. The next date of hearing is November 31.
Gauhati High Court division bench disposed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by one Dulal Bora taking a plea that the light bullet proof jackets being given to the policemen in Assam are of a poor quality.
The India Justice Report (IJR), which, since 2019, has been reporting on justice delivery in India, recently analysed prison statistics in India, 2020. It takes a closer look at prisons through the pandemic with a focus on overcrowding, vacancies and access to hospitals, among others.
Meanwhile, the Supreme Court in a writ petition observed that the ambit and parameters of the provisions of Sections 124A, 153A and 505 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 would require interpretation.