The Supreme Court has granted a two-day interim bail to a murder convict to marry his fiancé. The three-judge bench of Justices DY Chandrachud, Indu Malhotra and KM Joseph passed this order with a direction that the petitioner will remain under police escort, during the entire period of interim bail.
The Supreme Court today made some strong observations while restricting news channel Sudarshan TV from telecasting the remaining episodes of its show 'Bindas Bol' that talks about Muslims who get through the UPSC exam until further orders.
The Supreme Court has ordered recommencement of investigation into the fire tragedy in Vijayawada's Covid-19 centre. The executives of Ramesh hospital are to be investigated in the case of the outbreak of fire August 9 which resulted in the death of 10 patients.
The Supreme Court while hearing a transfer petition, denied the transfer of proceedings from one High Court to another. The petitioner wanted his case to be transferred to another high court, because his case was tied up for too long in one.
The Supreme Court has granted protection from arrest to former Punjab Director General of Police Sumedh Saini in the 1991 case of kidnapping and murder of a junior engineer Balwant Singh Multani. The protection will run till further notice.
A nationwide lockdown was imposed by the Central Government from March 25 to curb the spread of Covid-19 disease. It has significantly affected the relationship of the landlords and tenants. If the tenant has funds available with him then its obligation to pay rent is not impacted.
A PIL in the High Court of Gauhati has asked that Hindus in North East India be declared minorities in terms of the Supreme Court's ruling in TMA Pai and Ors. Vs State of Karnataka.
While the Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court objected to the appointment of retired judge Bhimanagouda S Patil as Upa-Lokayukta in the state, the government has gone ahead and announced its decision.
The Centre today assured the Supreme Court that no jhuggi will be removed right now while the Railways is in consultation with the Delhi government and while the Ministry of Urban Development comes up with a solution.
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the Centre and the states to take appropriate steps to weed out corruption, black money generation and benami transaction and to improve India’s ranking in the Corruption Perception Index.