The Delhi High Court ordered fresh notices to be issued to senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia. The directive comes after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenged a lower court's decision to discharge the leaders in the high-profile Delhi excise policy case.  Because the leaders failed to appear during recent proceedings following a bench transfer, the court instructed the Solicitor General to ensure proper intimation for the...

Overturning the Madras High Court’s controversial acquittals, the Supreme Court restored the trial court's order convicting the accused in the infamous Dr. Subbiah murder case.  A bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and Satish Chandra Sharma ruled that the High Court committed a grave error by ignoring crucial prosecution evidence.  While seven convicts received life sentences, the apex court notably allowed two elderly parents involved in the conspiracy to seek a gubernatorial...

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a critical one-month warning to businesses to formalize their data protection complaints procedures.  Effective June 19, 2026, the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 legally mandates all organizations—particularly small and medium-sized enterprises—to acknowledge customer data complaints within 30 days.  The ICO highlighted that established protocols are essential for upholding consumer trust, warning that...

In a major decision, the Supreme Court of India refused to modify its previous directives ordering the immediate removal of stray dogs from high-footfall public zones, including schools, hospitals, and railway stations. Emphasizing that the right to life encompasses living free from the threat of attacks, a three-judge bench noted a severe lack of state efforts in implementing sterilization drives. Crucially, the apex court clarified that dangerous or rabid dogs can face legally permitted...

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Keeping in view the maintenance of law and order in Vikarabad District, District Superintendent of Police Smt. Sneha Mehra, IPS, announced that Section 30 of the Police Act will be enforced across the district from February 1 to February 28. She stated that this decision has been taken as a precautionary measure to prevent any untoward incidents and to ensure that public life is not disrupted. She clarified that during the enforcement of this Act, organizing dharnas, rasta rokos,...

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea by former cricket administrator Lalit Modi, who had sought a direction to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to pay a ₹10.65 crore penalty imposed on him by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for alleged violations of the Fema. A bench comprising Justices PS Narasimha and R Mahadevan upheld the Bombay High Court’s earlier

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea by former cricket administrator Lalit Modi, who had sought a direction to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to pay a ₹10.65 crore penalty imposed on him by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for alleged violations of the Fema. A bench comprising Justices PS Narasimha and R Mahadevan upheld the Bombay High Court’s earlier decision, which had rejected Modi’s petition and imposed costs, but clarified that Modi may pursue...

Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind Opposes Same-Sex Marriage in Supreme Court, Cites Religious and Social Concerns In a significant development, the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind on April 1 filed an intervening application in the Supreme Court of India in the ongoing hearings related to the legal recognition of same-sex marriages. The prominent Islamic organization voiced its strong opposition to same-sex unions, arguing that such recognition would disrupt the traditional family structure and conflict with...

Delhi High Court Issues Notice to Centre on Plea to Equalise Legal Age of Marriage for Men and Women The Delhi High Court on Monday sought a response from the Central Government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) demanding equal legal age of marriage for men and women in India. A division bench comprising Chief Justice D.N. Patel and Justice C. Hari Shankar issued a notice to the Centre, acting on a petition that challenges the existing age disparity as discriminatory and...

What Did the Chhattisgarh High Court Say About Virginity Tests for Women? Here's Why the Verdict Matters In a significant ruling that touches on the rights to dignity, privacy, and bodily autonomy, the Chhattisgarh High Court recently dismissed a plea by a man seeking a virginity test for his wife during a legal dispute, firmly stating that such tests are unconstitutional, humiliating, and violate fundamental rights. 🔹 The Case: A Marital Dispute with Shocking...