News Update Center to decide on Rajoana’s mercy plea: SC 9 Jan 2021 The Supreme Court asked the Center to decide on the mercy ples of Balwant Singh Rajoana for commuting the death penalty awarded to him in former Punjab CM Beant Singh's…
News Update Supreme Court to hear plea seeking permanent commission for Navy women officers next month 30 Dec 20201 Feb 2021 On Wednesday, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a plea filed regarding the Permanent Commission for women officers in the Navy who are scheduled to retire on 31 December 2020.…
News Update P&H HC orders state police to video-record the entire time gangster Bishnoi is in custody 23 Dec 2020 After the Vikas Dubey encounter by the UP Police, gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, 35, who is currently confined in Bharatpur Jail in Rajasthan, had moved a petition in the Punjab and Haryana…
News Update SC asks Centre’s response on PILs raising the issue for uniform divorce laws for women 17 Dec 2020 2 PILs were filed relating to uniform divorce law and uniformity in grant of maintenance and alimony of women, respectively. The SC asked for the Central Government’s reply to the…
News Update Supreme Court to hear plea seeking removal of farmers protesting at Delhi Borders 14 Dec 2020 The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a plea seeking direction from authorities to immediately remove the farmers who are protesting against the farm laws at several border points of…
News Update SC DISMISSES CHANDA KOCHHAR PLEA AGAINST HER TERMINATION BY ICICI BANK 1 Dec 20201 Dec 2020 The Supreme Court has dismissed the plea of the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of ICICI, Chanda Kochhar regarding her termination.The plea was filed by her against the Bombay…
News Update SC dismisses plea of Tej Bahadur against PM’s Election from Varanasi 24 Nov 2020 A plea was filed by Tej Bahadur, an ex-border Security Force Constable challenging the last year election of PM Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha for the Varanasi Constituency. This…
News Update Supreme Court rejects petition wanting Epidemic Act to be struck down, suggests plea to be placed in HC 18 Nov 2020 The SC has dismissed a plea seeking an order to strike down the operation of the Epidemic Act as unconstitutional under Article 14, 19 and 21 of the Indian Constitution. A…
News Update Z+ security cover to only those private individuals who can pay for it? Supreme Court doesn’t agree 28 Oct 2020 The Supreme Court has chosen not to concur with the view of the Bombay High Court that Z-plus security cover should be provided to an individual or individuals who perceive…
News Update Supreme Court orders states to provide dry ration to sex workers 28 Oct 2020 The Supreme Court has directed all states to supply dry ration to sex workers in adequate amounts and uniformly. It asks them to seek help from the NACO and legal…