Topic: Supreme Court of India
Union govt says pregnant woman, son expelled to Bangladesh will be returned to India on ‘humanitarian grounds’
Amid mounting pressure from the West Bengal government, the Union government on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it was ready to bring back...
“Do we give them a red-carpet welcome?” : CJI Surya Kant questions plea on illegal deportation of Rohingya refugees
The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned how individuals who enter India illegally can insist on the application of due legal process for their removal,...
Delhi Police argue in SC that Umar Khalid can’t seek parity; say HC ruling misinterpreted UAPA
The Delhi Police on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that anti-CAA activist Umar Khalid cannot claim parity with Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal, and Asif Iqbal Tanha, co-accused who secured bail in 2021, because the Delhi High Court order granting them bail was based on an incorrect interpretation of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
Congress, Indian Union Muslim League move Supreme Court to halt SIR in Kerala
The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) and Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee have approached the Supreme Court seeking an immediate halt to the Special Interim Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls currently underway in Kerala, arguing that the Election Commission of India (ECI) cannot conduct the process simultaneously with ongoing local body elections.
Supreme Court denies bail to Muslim man in UAPA case, says it’s ‘best morning to send a message’ after Delhi blast
The Supreme Court on Tuesday denied bail to Syed Mamoor Ali, also known as Mamoor Bhai, a Muslim man accused under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), observing that it was the “best morning to send a message.” The remark came a day after the Red Fort blast in Delhi, a completely unrelated incident.
SC issues notice on plea seeking completion of Assam NRC process
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice in a writ petition filed by Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind and the All Assam Minorities Students’ Union (AAMSU), seeking completion of the long-pending steps in the Assam National Register of Citizens (NRC) process, which they alleged is violating Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution, Live Law reported.
