Rule of Law

The top court has also sought new OTT draft rules from the Centre to regulate content, as it currently “lacks teeth”

Resolution defending CJI's allegedly gender insensitive comments, says that if the trend of public criticism of judges is allowed to continue, the Institution will lose its sanctity

The court assured the sanitation employees that they will be paid their salaries, but will not tolerate any ‘indiscipline’

A group of 92 former civil servants, organised together as the Constitutional Conduct Group (CCG) has called for the urgent need for legislative safeguards to ensure that search and seizure operations by the police follow due process and transparency

The court noted that the States failed to follow its order in “letter and spirit” ,and refused to entertain the Union’s excuses

The petitioner and Delhi’s counsel argued that UP police had been non-cooperative and did not hand over important medical reports

It was brought to the court’s notice that 2 out of 4 special courts for UAPA have vacant judicial officer positions, while pendency is an issue

He was arrested on January 16 in connection with three FIRs related to extortion, theft and attempt to murder

The CJI had during the hearing of a rape case, asked the perpetrator if he would marry the survivor

Policy decision taken by government in light of upcoming FT cases of NRC-excluded people