The Supreme Court is advocating for the regulation of content on social media platforms like YouTube. Concerns about maintaining decency and preventing the spread of "perversion" are driving this push for greater oversight. ## Why is the Supreme Cou...
The Supreme Court is asking questions about the demolition of a mosque in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh (UP). The court wants to know why officials involved in tearing down the mosque shouldn't be held in contempt of court. This means the officials could...
The Supreme Court recently took up a case concerning the demolition of a portion of the Madni mosque located in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The court has raised serious questions for Uttar Pradesh officials, specifically regarding why they seemingly i...
The Supreme Court is facing a surge of petitions related to the Places of Worship Act of 1991, leading to concerns about the court's capacity to manage the caseload. This act mandates that the religious character of a place of worship must remain as ...
The Supreme Court is encouraging young lawyers to volunteer their time and skills to help people who can't afford a lawyer. This effort aims to make sure everyone, regardless of their financial situation, has equal access to justice. The court highli...
The Supreme Court in New Delhi is scheduled to review petitions challenging the Places of Worship Act of 1991. The hearing, set for Monday, February 17th, will be overseen by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna, along with Justices Sanjay Kumar and KV Viswan...
A new legal challenge has landed in India's Supreme Court, calling for stricter enforcement of the Places of Worship Act. This law, created to promote peace among different religions, is meant to protect the religious identity of places of worship as...
The Supreme Court has granted bail to Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan and his son, Abdullah Azam Khan, in a case concerning the alleged theft of a road cleaning machine. This decision effectively overturns a previous ruling by the Allahabad High Cou...
The Supreme Court has prolonged protection from arrest for Puja Khedkar until March 17. Khedkar, a former IAS probationer, faces accusations of cheating and misusing OBC and disability quotas in the civil services exam. The court's decision, made on ...
The Supreme Court is taking on a case involving online influencer Ranveer Allahbadia. He's asking for protection from several police reports (called FIRs) filed against him because of comments he made on a YouTube show. ## Why is Ranveer Allahbadia ...
The Supreme Court has concluded a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that addressed the increasing concern of **lynchings** and mob violence happening throughout India. This legal action aimed to ensure that top police officials in each state would imm...
The Supreme Court has declined to hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) about mob lynching and cow vigilantism. The court advised those affected by such incidents to seek help through existing legal options. Justices BR Gavai and KV Chandran made t...
The Supreme Court recently shared its thoughts on political parties promising free things during elections. This has started a conversation among political groups in Jharkhand about whether these "freebies" are a good idea. ## The Heart of the Matte...
The Supreme Court has decided against creating national guidelines for compensating and monitoring cases of mob lynching and cow vigilantism. The court stated that implementing such broad rules across the country would be "unfeasible" and could poten...
The Supreme Court has directed the Director General of Police (DGP) of Uttar Pradesh to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the suspicious death of a young girl. This decision follows concerns about the nature of her relationship w...
In Ranchi, the head of the BJP in Jharkhand, Babulal Marandi, has publicly criticized the state government. He claims that Chief Minister Hemant Soren went against Supreme Court orders when he chose Anurag Gupta to be the Director General of Police (...
The Supreme Court has made a significant ruling about appeals filed under the National Investigation Agency (NIA) Act. Now, appeals will not be automatically rejected if they are submitted after the 90-day deadline. This decision provides more flexib...
The Supreme Court has decided not to hear cases challenging the 2019 changes to the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, or UAPA. This law deals with national security and counter-terrorism. Instead, the court has told the High Courts to take on the...
A years-long land dispute involving the Tirupparankundram temple has finally come to an end. In 2025, the Privy Council made a final decision, resolving the contested property claim. This ruling not only clarifies who owns the land but also sets an e...
The Supreme Court has supported a decision by the Jharkhand High Court, telling Ranchi police to keep video recordings from several police stations. The recordings are from October 4, 2024, to October 17, 2024. This order affects an investigation int...
