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SC adjourns hearing on pleas challenging law appointing ECs
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court adjourned hearings on petitions challenging the law governing the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners, which excludes the Chief Justice of India from the selection panel. No new date for the hearing was set.
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As fear looms over seat, Jailed MP Amritpal Singh files petition to attend
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to Article 101 (4) of Constitution, if a member of either House of Parliament is absent for more than 60 days without permission on the days the Parliament meets, then the House may declare their seats vacant.
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1984 Anti-Sikh Riots Cases: SC directs Centre, Delhi to file SLPs in six a
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Union and the Delhi government to file Statutory Leave Petitions (SLPs) in connection with six cases in which various accused persons of the 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots had been granted acquittals.
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Bhopal Gas Tragedy: SC issues notice on plea against disposal of chemical
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a petition challenging Madhya Pradesh High Court's direction for transportation and disposal of 337 metric tonnes of "hazardous chemical waste" from the Bhopal Gas Tragedy site in Bhopal to Pithampur industrial area in Dhar district.
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Meeting to elect CEC should have been postponed as petitions pending in SC
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Congress said on Monday that the government should have postponed the meeting of the committee to select the next Chief Election Commissioner in view of the petitions pending before the Supreme Court.
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SC notice to UP authorities on contempt petition over razing part of mosqu
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The plea said demolition action at a mosque in Kushinagar, was in alleged violation of November 13, 2024, order restraining demolition actions across the country without prior notice and opportunity of hearing.
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"We have demanded to lift interim stay imposed by SC on implementation of
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"Today, the petition filed by the Hindu Front for Justice is to be heard in the Supreme Court. We have demanded that the stay imposed by the Supreme Court on the implementation of ASI survey conducted in Bhojshala should be removed and a religious nature of Bhojshala according to the ASI sur
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Delhi HC issues notice to Ghaziabad Police for declaring protected family
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A petition filed by Kashif Athar, the brother of the accused and a practising advocate, alleged that despite informing the concerned police authorities of Ghaziabad about the court's protection order via email, the said authorities issued a public notice in the newspaper. This public notice,
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Plea in Delhi HC, seeks direction to block AI chatbot 'DeepSeek' over data
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The petition claims that within a month of its launch, several vulnerabilities were discovered in DeepSeek, leading to the leak of over one million pieces of sensitive personal data online.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan requests court to conduct open hearing of his cases
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In the petition, Imran Khan said that his trial in the Adiala Jail was being conducted in violation of law and the Constitution.
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Appeals against acquittals need to be filed seriously: SC in 1984 Anti-Sik
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday said that appeals challenging the acquittals of accused persons in the 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots cases need to be filed seriously by prosecution agencies and not just for the sake of it.
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SC urges Telangana Legislative Assembly to swiftly decide on disqualificat
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday, for a second time, asked the Telangana Legislative Assembly to specify a "reasonable time" for deciding the disqualification petition against Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs (Members of Legislative Assembly) who defected to the Congress (Indian National Congre
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