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‘Protests Are a Part of Democracy’: SC on CJP Agitation
Supreme Court calls for a new police protocol for handling protests.
Court seeks an independent probe into alleged excesses during CJP-led student agitation.
Centre says action will be taken if force was used unlawfully against…
Bombay HC Raps Shiv Sena Corporator in Doctor Assault Case
Bombay High Court declines immediate bail to Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre.
Court says elected representatives cannot assault citizens after seeking votes.
DCP directed to take over investigation and ensure witness…
IPS Kiran S to Head SIT in Ayodhya Ram Temple Donation Probe
IPS officer Kiran S appointed to head SIT probing Ayodhya Ram Temple donation theft case.
Supreme Court orders inclusion of a chartered accountant in the investigation team.
Court directs SIT to ensure a speedy, fair and…
SC Says Peaceful Protest Is a Constitutional Right
Supreme Court says peaceful protest is a constitutionally guaranteed right.
Bench questions use of force against students during July 20 demonstrations.
Agrees to examine pleas seeking probe into police action and injuries.…
Centre Allocates ₹2,010 Crore for Judicial Infra, eCourts
Centre has allocated ₹2,010 crore for judicial infrastructure and court digitisation in Union Budget 2026.
₹810 crore has been set aside for district and subordinate court infrastructure.
₹1,200 crore will fund Phase III of the…
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…