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‘If you de-notify waqf by user, it’ll be an issue’: SC to Centre during hearing on Waqf Amendment Act, 2025The Supreme Court heard several petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. The court observed that reversing “waqf by user” would lead to various complications.Whilst seeking the central government’s response to more…
File photo: Allahabad high court NEW DELHI: The Allahabad high court has granted bail to a rape accused as the complainant “herself invited trouble” by agreeing to go to his house after consuming alcohol with friends. The order, passed by justice Sanjay Kumar Singh, noted that being an MA student, the woman was “competent enough…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday witnessed a bizarre moment when the judges confused the lawyer, who appeared through a video conference, for an artificial intelligence. As a lawyer appeared before the bench via video conferencing, justice BV Nagarathna asked, “Are you real?”The advocate responded saying, “I can assure you Milord I am real”,…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a directive preventing any new legal cases from being filed against Tamil Nadu deputy CM and DMK leader Udaynidhi Stalin regarding his controversial “eradicate Sanatan Dharma” statement unless the court grants explicit permission. This protective measure comes in response to the multiple cases already registered across various…
NEW DELHI: SC on Monday ruled out censorship of freedom of speech and said it remained sacrosanct if it conformed to reasonable restrictions. However, it clarified that this was not a licence to broadcast on social media platforms filthy words and depraved thoughts that militate against decency and morality. Expanding the scope of the petition…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday expressed displeasure over fresh pleas filed regarding the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991. The apex court adjourned the hearing of pleas filed challenging the validity Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act 1991, which preserves the character of religious places as they existed on August 15, 1947.‘There…
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to file its response on the plea challenging the constitutional validity of Sections 8 and 9 of the Representation of the People Act (RP Act), 1951, which govern MP/MLA’s disqualification due to convictions. A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Manmohan asked Centre to file its affidavit…
“Dignity and safety of millions of this essential workforce needs protection”NEW DELHI: Pained by legislative vacuum in protecting millions of househelps from exploitation, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Union govt to constitute an expert committee to draft a legal framework for safeguarding the dignity and safety of this huge, essential yet unorganized workforce…
