A bench of Justices KM Joseph and BV Nagarathna also issued notice to the Centre and others on the plea filed by the Andhra Pradesh government challenging the High Court order which had declared Amaravati as the only capital of the State.
A bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud noted the affidavit filed by the district collector, Satara wherein it was stated that the authorities have not touched the tomb of Afzal Khan while following the demolition of alleged encroachments around the graveyard.
The President of India Droupadi Murmu on Saturday delivered the valedictory address at the Constitution Day celebrations, organised by the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi.
Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Saturday highlighted the pendency of five crore cases in various courts of India and said that they need to think how to reduce this pendency especially in the lower courts.
On the 14th anniversary of the Mumbai terrorist attacks, the US said that it would continue to work with India and other international partners to bring to justice the perpetrators of the Mumbai attacks.
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday said that they must uphold the idea of unity in diversity by continuing and being accommodative towards one another.
India is working with several countries whose citizens also lost their lives in the 2008 Mumbai Terror Attack, said the external affairs minister S Jaishankar, adding that it will make sure that real perpetrators do not escape.