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Supreme Court Judges Will Not Meet ‘One Nation One Election’ Parliamentary Panel After Separation-Of-Powers Row

The Joint Parliamentary Committee examining the One Nation, One Election Bills has shelved its proposed October 6 interaction with the Chief Justice of India and sitting Supreme Court judges, after ...
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Delhi High Court Rejects JEE Aspirant’s Plea For IIT Seat, Says Sympathy Can’t Override Eligibility Rules

The Delhi High Court has dismissed Ashi Agarwal's writ petition seeking an IIT seat for 2026 on the basis of her JEE (Main) 2025 result, holding that alleged discrepancies in NTA's audit log raise ...
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Bengaluru Court Remands Ozone Group’s Vasudevan Satyamurthy To 14-Day ED Custody In Rs 927 Crore Case

A Bengaluru special court has remanded Ozone Urbana Infra Developers managing director Vasudevan Satyamurthy to ED custody till October 14 in a money laundering case in which the agency alleges that ...
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Supreme Court Faults MP High Court For Denying Bail On ‘Morals’ Of Victim’s Family

A Bench of Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Atul S. Chandurkar has set aside the Madhya Pradesh High Court's refusal of regular bail to Kanha @ Kanhaiya Singh in a POCSO and SC/ST Act case, holding that ...
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Calcutta High Court Declines To Interfere With FIR Over Alleged Fake Caste Certificate Lodged By Advocate

Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya of the Calcutta High Court has dismissed a writ petition by Tumpa Biswas alias Tumpa Roy questioning Bongaon Police Station FIR No. 703/2026, filed on an advocate's ...
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Supreme Court Wants To Reform Entire Judicial Recruitment Process; Hears Plea Over Gujarat District Judge Selection

Hearing a writ petition by two advocates against the Gujarat High Court's 2024-25 District Judge recruitment, in which none of the 113 advertised vacancies under the 25% direct recruitment quota was ...
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Delhi High Court Refuses To Quash POCSO FIR Over Marriage To Minor; Personal Law No Defence

Justice Sanjeev Narula of the Delhi High Court has refused to quash an FIR under Section 64(1) of the BNS and Section 6 of POCSO against a man who married a 16-year-old girl, holding that a marriage ...
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Bombay High Court Rejects Election Petition Against Narayan Rane’s Lok Sabha Win; Pleadings ‘Vague’

The Bombay High Court, Kolhapur Circuit Bench, has rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC the election petition filed by Vinayak Bhaurao Raut challenging Narayan Tatu Rane's 2024 Lok Sabha victory from ...
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Calcutta High Court Refuses Interim Permission For Prayers At Bankra Mosque In Kolkata Airport

The Calcutta High Court has declined to grant interim permission to pilgrims to offer prayers at the 136-year-old Bankra Mosque inside the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport complex, ...
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Supreme Court: Subhashini Ali Seeks To Intervene In 7-Judge Privileges Reference, Says Criticism Is Not Obstruction

Former Lok Sabha MP Subhashini Ali has sought to intervene in the Supreme Court's seven-judge reference on the scope of legislative privileges under Articles 105 and 194, arguing that privilege cannot ...
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Delhi High Court Issues Notice To Uber, Ola, Rapido On PIL For Women Passengers’ Safety

The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Centre, the Delhi Government, Delhi Police, Uber India, Roppen Transportation Services (Rapido) and ANI Technologies (Ola) on a PIL by Aditya Sehgal ...
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Supreme Court Rejects Dismissed Judicial Officer’s Plea For Priority Hearing; Cites Equal Access To Justice

The Supreme Court has refused to direct early disposal of a former Special Judge's challenge to his dismissal pending before the Allahabad High Court, with Justice Joymalya Bagchi saying a bus ...