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Supreme Court Reviews Kejriwal’s Bail Plea Amidst CBI Case
The Supreme Court has commenced hearings regarding Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s requests for bail and his challenge against his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). This case revolves around allegations linked to the excise policy scam, a high-profile issue that has sparked considerable political and public...
Delhi LG Granted New Powers for Appointments and Authorities
President Droupadi Murmu has authorized Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor (LG) to establish various statutory bodies and appoint members to boards, expanding the LG’s powers significantly. This decision, made through a recent Presidential order, marks a notable shift in the governance framework of the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi. The...
Supreme Court Declines Petition for Socio-Economic Caste Census
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition urging the Indian government to carry out a socio-economic caste census aimed at improving welfare measures for marginalized communities. The court determined that such a matter falls under the realm of governance rather than judicial intervention. Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti,...
SC Questions Bulldozer Actions in Conviction Cases
The Supreme Court has raised critical concerns regarding the legality of demolishing properties as punitive measures following convictions. This significant development comes as the court scrutinizes the actions of state authorities that have used bulldozers to raze properties, sparking a broader debate on the adherence to legal procedures and...
JDU and LJP Criticize Assam Assembly’s Namaz Break Decision
The decision by the Assam state assembly to abolish its two-hour Friday break for Muslim legislators has sparked significant dissent among key NDA allies, Janata Dal (United) and Lok Janshakti Party . The policy, which previously allowed Muslim members to perform Friday prayers, has been a point of...
Haryana Election Dates Adjusted To Early October
Haryana’s Election Commission has revised the polling schedule for the state’s upcoming legislative assembly elections. The election, initially set for October 1, will now occur on October 5, with the counting of votes scheduled for three days later, on October 8. This adjustment is part of the broader electoral...
