Tag: PIL

New Delhi, Sep 28 The Supreme Court on Wednesday closed a PIL which was filed almost 16 years ago challenging certain provisions of the 2005 Jammu and Kashmir Reservation law, saying the situation has “drastically changed” after reorganisation of the state in 2019. The top court had on December ...

NEW DELHI : The Supreme Court Wednesday sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission on a plea to debar persons against whom charges have been framed in serious offences from contesting elections.A bench of Justices K M Joseph and Hrishikesh Roy issued notices to the Ministry of ...

sc New Delhi, Sep 20: The Supreme Court has asked the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court to take a sympathetic view toward a law student whose PIL was dismissed with costs and adverse observations. A bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and Hima Kohli directed the petitioner ...

New Delhi, Sep 20: The Supreme Court has asked the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court to take a sympathetic view toward a law student whose PIL was dismissed with costs and adverse observations.A bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and Hima Kohli directed the petitioner to place ...

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday decided to verify allegations, made in a PIL, of spiralling attacks against Christians and their institutions and sought reports from eight states detailing registration of first information reports (FIRs) on purported violent communal attacks, arrest of accused and stage of investigation. A ...

Published: Published Date - 01:08 PM, Wed - 25 May 22 New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Central Government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought direction to declare that the song ‘Vande Mataram’, which played a historic part in the struggle ...

A group of ex-servicemen have filed a PIL in the Supreme Court seeking a new Special Investigation Team to investigate the hate speeches delivered during a religious convention at Haridwar and Delhi in December.Maj.Gen Sudhir G. Vombatkere (retd), a resident of Mysuru and who is the first petitioner, said ...

The Supreme Court’s decision to hear the Pegasus PIL, listed for this week, is a momentous event for Indian democracy but no one seems to be overly excited about it. Emotions vary from pessimism to cautious optimism, much like the way the story itself was received. Sceptics point out ...

TAMLUK: Opposition leader in Bengal assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Monday told east Midnapore SP, Amarnath K, “not to do anything that will lead to you doing duty in Jammu &Kashmir’s Anantnag or Baramulla.” “I have all call details and records of phone calls made from nephew’s (TMC leader Abhishek ...

Also imposes Rs 50 thousand fine on petitioners New Delhi: Observing that expression of a view which is dissent from a decision taken by the Central Government cannot be said to be seditious, the Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a PIL seeking action against National Conference president Farooq Abdullah ...