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SC directs all States, UTs to take suo moto action against hate speech irr
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday directed all states and union territories to ensure that as and when any hate speech is made, they shall take suo moto action for registration of FIR even without any complaints.
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Pakistan PM criticises Supreme Court's order to render bill curbing powers
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday criticised the Supreme Court's order to render a bill curbing the powers of the Chief Justice of Pakistan.
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Pakistan heading towards constitutional crisis
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
There are clear divisions among the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) judges on the matter as some are against the apex court's "suo moto" powers - alleged to be arbitrarily exercised by CJP Bandial - in this case and has reportedly asked for a larger bench to address the ongoing political tur
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Courts should take suo moto cognizance of Atiq Ahmad's killing: SP leader
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Responding to the shooting of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf Ahmad by three assailants, Samajwadi Party MP ST Hasan on Sunday said that courts should have punished such criminals.
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NHRC issues notice to Haryana, Gujarat govt over reported deaths of sanita
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
After taking suo moto cognizance of media reports about the deaths of seven sanitation workers in two different incidents in Jhajjar and Bharuch Districts of Haryana and Gujarat respectively, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) India on Thursday issued notices to both the State gover
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Two groups clash in Hyderabad, police take suo-moto cognizance
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Police said that they have not received any complaints so far, however, they have taken sou-moto cognisance of the matter.
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Pakistan Senate passes bill to curtail Chief Justice's suo moto powers
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The bill was moved in the Senate on Thursday after the Pakistan National Assembly approved the bill on March 29.
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Pakistan President raises questions over timing of bill aimed at curbing C
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pakistan's President Arif Alvi on Wednesday admitted that there was "some need to streamline" Supreme Court's internal matters but he questioned the timing and manner of Pakistan's government's bid to curb the power of the Chief Justice to take suo moto notice in an individual capacity, Dawn
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Pakistan National Assembly passes bill to curtail Chief Justice's suo moto
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pakistan National Assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure), Bill 2023, curtailing the powers of the Chief Justice of Pakistan to take suo moto notice in an individual capacity. The Express Tribune reported.
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DCW asks NMC to take action against illegal training on conversion therapy
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
DCW has taken suo moto cognizance of an advertisement circulating on social media that claims that an organisation called the 'World Congress of Psychologists' with its Head Office at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh is conducting a 3-Month Training Program on Psychosomatic Disorders.
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Kerala HC initiates suo moto writ petition in Brahmapuram fire incident
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Kerala High Court has initiated a suo motu writ petition for the fire incident that happened at the Brahmapuram waste plant.
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Pakistan's media regulatory authority imposes ban on broadcasting of Imran
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to PEMRA, airing of "baseless allegations, hateful, slanderous and unwarranted statement" against state institutions and officers was in sheer violation of Article 19 of the Constitution of Pakistan and a judgment of the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) passed in a Suo Moto Case.
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