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Indian Judiciary
CJI Seeks Comments from ‘Both Sides’ as Collegium Considers High Court Appointments
Chief Justice of India has sought comments from “both sides” amid allegations surrounding candidates being considered for appointments to the High Courts. Sources said the Collegiu…
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Supreme Court opens door for withdrawal of FIRs against student protesters
The Supreme Court has clarified that state governments retain the legal authority to withdraw FIRs and criminal cases against student protes…
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SC narrows caveat, says states can withdraw FIRs on protesters; CJP reacts
The Supreme Court clarified that state governments are free to withdraw FIRs registered against protesters in accordance with the law, narro…
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'Withdraw FIRs now': CJP to BJP after top court clarifies order on protest-linked cases
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has called on the BJP-led government to withdraw FIRs registered against protesters after the Supreme Court…
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SC nudges ED to consider releasing funds from frozen TMC accounts
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to consider releasing funds from bank accounts of the Trinamool Congress…
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Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi Adjourned to August 5 as Presiding Judge Attends Training
A court hearing in a defamation case against Rahul Gandhi has been adjourned to August 5 after the presiding judge was away attending an off…
Entertainment & Bollywood
Supreme Court Raps Samay Raina for ‘Taking Court for a Ride’, Imposes Fine on Comedian and Four Others
The Supreme Court has strongly criticised comedian Samay Raina, observing that he had "taken the court for a ride" in connection with procee…
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Parties Reject Supreme Court's Mediation Proposal in Gyanvapi, Krishna Janmabhoomi and Sambhal Mosque Cases
Parties involved in the disputes concerning the Gyanvapi Mosque, Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi, and the Shahi Jama Masjid have declined the Supre…
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Supreme Court Issues Notice to JDS Leader H.D. Revanna in Sexual Abuse Case
The Supreme Court of India has issued a notice to H. D. Revanna in connection with a sexual abuse case. The notice is part of the judicial p…
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Delhi Police oppose Umar Khalid bail in 2020 riots case; court reserves order
Delhi Police has opposed former JNU student leader Umar Khalid's bail plea in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case, arguing that there has b…
Crime & Law
No Relief for Asaram Yet: Supreme Court Seeks State's Reply on Plea Challenging Rape Conviction
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Gujarat government and the complainant on self-styled godman Asaram's plea challengin…
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‘You Asked for a Minute, We Gave You Seven’: Supreme Court Dismisses ‘Wild’ Plea Against Political Defections
The Supreme Court sharply criticized a lawyer while dismissing a petition seeking sweeping directions against political defections, calling…
Crime & Law
SC Calls Cyber Fraudsters ‘Parasites’, Refuses Plea for Case Clubbing
The Supreme Court came down heavily on individuals accused of cyber fraud, describing such offenders as “parasites” who prey on innocent cit…
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Bihar BJP MLA Convicted in 2018 Delhi Firing Case That Killed Woman
A court has convicted a Bihar BJP MLA in connection with a 2018 celebratory firing incident in Delhi that led to the death of a woman. The v…
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Dissent Question Halted at Surya Kant London Event, Audience Row Erupts
A question on judicial dissent was reportedly cut short during a legal conference in London addressed by Surya Kant on Friday, sparking cont…