SC to hear on Monday PIL seeking release of elderly, terminally ill convicted prisoners

SC to hear on Monday PIL seeking release of elderly, terminally ill convicted prisoners

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) seeking the release of elderly and terminally ill convicted prisoners across the country. As per the causelist published on the website of the … Read more

J&K terror attack: PIL in SC over safety, security of tourists in hilly and remote areas

J&K terror attack: PIL in SC over safety, security of tourists in hilly and remote areas

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) In the aftermath of the horrific terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s (J&K) Pahalgam that claimed many lives and left scores injured, a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court in respect to the safety and security of people from terrorist … Read more

PIL in SC over ‘contemptuous’ remarks of BJP MP Nishikant Dubey

PIL in SC over ‘contemptuous’ remarks of BJP MP Nishikant Dubey

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, Apr 22 (IANS) A public interest litigation has been filed in the Supreme Court against the “contemptuous act” committed by BJP Lok Sabha member Nishikant Dubey in “scandalising” the top court and the Chief Justice of India (CJI). As per the plea, Dubey, a Member of Parliament from … Read more

‘File fresh petition’: SC dismisses as withdrawn PIL seeking judicial probe into Bengal violence

‘File fresh petition’: SC dismisses as withdrawn PIL seeking judicial probe into Bengal violence

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed, as withdrawn, a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking the formation of a five-member judicial enquiry commission under the chairmanship of a retired apex court judge to enquire into the violent protests that erupted against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 … Read more

Waqf Act row: SC to hear on Monday PIL seeking judicial probe into Bengal violence

Waqf Act row: SC to hear on Monday PIL seeking judicial probe into Bengal violence

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking the formation of a five-member judicial enquiry commission under the chairmanship of a retired apex court judge to enquire into the violent protests erupted against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 … Read more

Calcutta HC declines to entertain PIL on foreign nationals ‘illegally’ participating in Bengal elections

Calcutta HC declines to entertain PIL on foreign nationals 'illegally' participating in Bengal elections

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 14 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court has refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) alleging that the Election Commission of India (ECI) is failing to conduct complete citizenship verification for elected candidates in West Bengal. A bench of Chief Justice T. S. Sivagnanam and Justice Chaitali Chatterjee … Read more

SC declines PIL seeking restriction of social media platforms for kids below 13 years

SC declines PIL seeking restriction of social media platforms for kids below 13 years

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking urgent judicial intervention to regulate access to social media platforms for children below 13 years of age. As per the plea, the unregulated digital exposure of minors constitutes an egregious violation … Read more

SC refuses to entertain fresh PIL against Places of Worship Act 1991

SC refuses to entertain fresh PIL against Places of Worship Act 1991

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the constitutional validity of a provision of the Places of Worship Act, 1991. In the alternative, a bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar suggested the PIL litigant to … Read more

CJI-led Bench to hear PIL against Places of Worship Act 1991 on Tuesday

CJI-led Bench to hear PIL against Places of Worship Act 1991 on Tuesday

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The Supreme Court is slated to hear, on Tuesday, a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the constitutional validity of a provision of the Places of Worship Act, 1991. As per the causelist published on the website of the apex court, a bench of CJI Sanjiv … Read more