The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports highlighting the deteriorating air quality in the National Capital and sought an Action Taken Report (ATR) from the Centre, Delhi Government and Municipal Corporation of Delhi.
They wrote a letter to the CJI stating that the Supreme Court had directed the government and police authorities to take suo motu action in hate speech cases without waiting for the lodging of formal complaints.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a teacher of a private school referring to the faith of one of her students in an absurd manner ordered his classmates to beat him.
The Delhi High Court on Monday took suo motu cognizance on the rape of a minor girl allegedly committed by Delhi Government official Premoday Khakha and directed Delhi Police to ensure the identity of the victim is protected.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a student of a government school in Delhi had to be hospitalized after a severe beating by his teacher. His parents have registered an FIR in the matter. However, no arrest was made by the police
The Punjab and Haryana High Court Chandigarh held a hearing on Friday regarding the Nuh violence case. The matter was adjourned, and the next hearing will be before the Chief Justice, as only the Chief Justice hears Su Moto and PIL cases, officials said.
The bench of Justice Satish Chander Sharma and Justice Saurabh Benrajee in an order passed on August 8, 2023, sought a status report of GNCTD and said, "status report be filed positively within two weeks in respect of action taken in the matter by the Delhi Police as well as by the Education
Madras High Court on Thursday decided to take a 'suo motu revision' of a Trial court order acquitting Tamil Nadu Minister for Higher Education K Ponmudy in a disproportionate wealth case.
The Commission has taken suo motu cognisance of the media reports wherein it is stated that the woman was allegedly attacked with an iron rod by a man near Aurobindo College, Malviya Nagar. This resulted in the death of the woman on the spot itself.
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of an incident that allegedly took place in Motihari (Bihar), where a woman was beaten by a group of men.
Taking suo motu cognisance of the video, Police on Thursday night said that a case of abduction, gang rape and murder was registered at Nongpok Sekmai police station in Thoubal district against unknown armed men and that all-out efforts were on to arrest the culprits at the earliest.