'Priority will be given to matters pertaining to the use of pellet guns, targeted violence and harassment of female protestors, and excessive violence and destruction of property occasioned on either side,' an MHA statement said
Supreme Court notice has been issued to the Election Commission of India following petitions from Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders challenging alleged electoral roll irregularities and voter deletions
This comes after the CJI had earlier clarified the scope of the Supreme Court's role in the ongoing INDIA bloc protests, pointing out that law and order issues are 'not my domain'
Legal disputes around preventive detention have come into focus following mass detentions during protests in Delhi against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
The Supreme Court Bar Association filed a petition seeking a status report on police action, detention records, and preservation of CCTV footage
The government and other authorities are expected to respond when the matter returns to court on Tuesday, when the bench will consider the allegations and the steps taken to comply with its directions
The court said internet services should remain undisturbed in accordance with the law
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke and activist Neha Bora recently criticized the judiciary during widespread street protests
'While protecting the rights of protesters is our responsibility, we also have a responsibility towards the rest of the population,' said SG Tushar Mehta in the SC, defending the Centre's heavy security measures ahead of Delhi's Oct 10 protests
The court emphasised that preventive measures must be proportionate and cannot bring the city to a standstill or cause undue hardship to citizens who depend on public transport
The petition, filed by FMRAI, highlighted concerns over pharmaceutical companies offering incentives to doctors to influence prescribing decisions
A delegation of former civil servants and citizens were unable to submit the 'people's chargesheet and notice of impeachment' to CEC Kumar, but were unable to do so, as all routes to Nirvachan Sadan have been barricaded
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the central government and the Election Commission of India in response to a petition challenging the actions of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
The court observed that there is a growing perception that women are not safe in the national capital
A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi, and Justice V. Mohana will hear pleas calling for legal action against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over the 14 'unauthorised' decisions he allegedly took without ECI consensus
A petition before the Supreme Court seeks, among other things, scrutiny of decisions allegedly taken without the concurrence of the full Commission
The top court also set aside an Allahabad High Court judgment that had upheld the detention order
The apex court was told that ₹45,000 crore worth of e-challan fines were to be recovered across India—of which only ₹25,000 crore had been recovered so far
These recusals span multiple judicial forums, including the Supreme Court, High Court, and Central Administrative Tribunal
A demand is made for an independent investigation into the deletion and restoration of voters, including a forensic audit of electoral databases
The apex court has intervened in the internal dispute of the Trinamool Congress, urging the Election Commission of India (ECI) to speed up its final decision regarding the party's name and 'flowers and grass' symbol
The larger bench will have to examine the balance between Parliament's power under Article 324(2) to legislate on appointments and the constitutional requirement of an independent Election Commission
The court is questioning whether an individual officer can be singled out for financial liability when the detention process involves multiple layers of statutory scrutiny
The Supreme Court's stance on Hindi in Tamil Nadu has become a focal point after it reprimanded the state for its opposition to the language in schools
The Supreme Court expressed shock over scores of deaths in relief camps meant for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Manipur
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