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SC Restricts Upload of Court Proceedings on Social Media
Supreme Court bars unauthorised sharing of court proceeding recordings on social media.
Prior permission from the concerned court made mandatory for uploads.
Notices issued to Meta, X and other digital platforms.
Court…
SC Panel Invites Public Suggestions on Aravalli Conservation
Supreme Court-appointed committee invites public feedback on Aravalli Hills.
Representations sought from states, environmentalists, local communities and other stakeholders.
Inputs to help prepare a comprehensive report for the…
SC Objects to ‘Second-Class Passenger’ Term
Supreme Court objects to use of "second-class passenger" in railway documents.
Court says term is offensive to the spirit of the Constitution.
Victim's family awarded ₹8 lakh compensation.
Ticket not being recovered does not…
Kerala High Court Stays Waqf Board Functioning
Kerala High Court stays functioning of the present Waqf Board.
Court says board's composition does not comply with the Waqf Act.
Joint Secretary in charge of Waqf to oversee day-to-day administration.
State government tells…
Bombay HC Warns Over Shrinking Green Cover
Bombay High Court expresses concern over rapid loss of forests and mangroves.
Court hears plea seeking permission to cut 847 mangrove trees for bullet train project.
Bench questions compensatory afforestation carried out far from…
Ex AAP Leader Tahir Hussain Convicted in 2020 Riots Murder Case
Delhi court convicts Tahir Hussain and four others in Ankit Sharma murder case.
Former AAP councillor found guilty of murder, rioting and promoting enmity.
Six accused acquitted due to lack of sufficient evidence.
Court to hear…
SC Stresses Fairness in Assam Citizenship Cases
Supreme Court says citizenship determination must follow a fair legal process.
Sets aside Gauhati High Court and Foreigners Tribunal orders against 27 people.
No coercive action until fresh hearings are completed.
Court says…
Schools Must Report Child Abuse Complaints Immediately: SC
Supreme Court restores criminal proceedings against Assam school headmistress.
Court says direct complaint from a child triggers mandatory reporting under POCSO.
Private verification before informing police held impermissible.…
No Personal Law Can Override Child Marriage Ban: Allahabad HC
GG News Bureau
Prayagraj, 8th July: The Allahabad High Court has ruled that the prohibition on child marriage applies equally to all religions in India, holding that no personal law, including Muslim personal law, can override the…
No Interference Called For: SC on Husband’s Hotel Records
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 8th July: The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with a Delhi High Court order allowing a woman to summon her husband's hotel booking records and call detail records to support allegations of adultery in…