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SC proposes special courts to exclusively hear CBI, NIA cases on Manipur ethnic violence

SC proposes special courts to exclusively hear CBI, NIA cases on Manipur ethnic violence

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Police personnel take stock of a house, belonging to the Meitei community members, after it was set ablaze by miscreant in Imphal West district, Manipur. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: PTI The Supreme Court on Monday (August 10, 2026) proposed Special Courts to exclusively hear Manipur ethnic violence cases investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the National Investigation Agency (NIA). A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant made a request to the Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court to constitute Special Courts, separately to hear CBI and NIA cases linked to the 2023 Manipur violence on a day-to-day basis. The court sought a status report on this aspect by the next date of hearing. Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati submitted from the latest status report that out of the 31 cases investigated by the CBI, final reports were filed in 27, including 22 charge sheets and five closure reports. Four cases remain under investigation. Ms. Bhati said cognisance was already taken in 20 of the 22 chargesheeted …

Cauvery water row: SC to hear Tamil Nadu’s plea seeking Karnataka’s compliance on August 13

Cauvery water row: SC to hear Tamil Nadu’s plea seeking Karnataka’s compliance on August 13

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The Supreme Court will on Thursday hear Tamil Nadu’s plea seeking directions to Karnataka to comply with the Cauvery Water Management Authority’s (CWMA) decision to release 3,500 cusecs of water per day for 15 days from the Kabini and Krishna Raja Sagara reservoirs. The Cauvery river. (PTI File) Chief Justice of India Surya Kant agreed to list the matter on Thursday after senior advocate CS Vaidyanathan, appearing for Tamil Nadu, made an urgent mentioning before him. The DMK’s application seeking similar directions against Karnataka is also likely to come up for hearing on the same day. Tamil Nadu has moved the Supreme Court alleging that Karnataka has “wilfully” disobeyed the July 30 decision of the CWMA, which endorsed the recommendation of the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) for the release of 3,500 cusecs per day for 15 days from July 29. The state has sought directions to ensure that the mandated release reaches the inter-state border point at Billigundulu and that Karnataka also makes good the accumulated shortfall in releases. According to Tamil Nadu, the …

Madras High Court agrees to hear urgently the anticipatory bail plea of Udhayanidhi Stalin

Madras High Court agrees to hear urgently the anticipatory bail plea of Udhayanidhi Stalin

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Udhayanidhi Stalin. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Madras High Court on Tuesday (August 4, 2026) agreed to hear on the same day an urgent anticipatory bail petition to be moved by the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Udhayanidhi Stalin in a case booked against him for his objectionable remark during his public speech in Thanjavur on Monday (August 3, 2026). Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan accepted a request made by senior counsel Hasan Mohammed Jinnah for grant of lunch motion and directed the High Court Registry to list the advance bail petition for hearing in the afternoon session since it was represented that the Thanjavur police had booked a case against the LoP. Udhyanidhi Stalin arrested in connection with complaint of making misogynist remarks When Mr. Jinnah insisted the police must be directed to not precipitate the matter and venture into arresting the LoP until his anticipatory bail plea gets heard by the court, the judge orally directed the government counsel to issue suitable instructions to the police until the court could examine the …

Rahul Gandhi heads to Prayagraj to hear students’ concerns

Rahul Gandhi heads to Prayagraj to hear students’ concerns

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Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi is set to visit Prayagraj for the ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ programme, where he will discuss unemployment and challenges faced by students. The visit comes after Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai confirmed that police permission for the event has been secured Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

HC to hear Union Minister Nitin Gadkari’s plea against Meta, X, Google over alleged deepfake videos on August 5

HC to hear Union Minister Nitin Gadkari’s plea against Meta, X, Google over alleged deepfake videos on August 5

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Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari’s defamation suit against Meta, X Corp, Google LLC, and unidentified persons over allegedly defamatory deepfake videos and AI-generated social media posts related to the Centre’s ethanol policy will be heard by the Bombay High Court on August 5. Hearing the matter on Tuesday, Justice Arif Doctor directed Gadkari’s counsel, Sandeep Ladda, to serve copies of the civil suit on all respondents. The suit seeks a permanent injunction against the circulation of content that the minister claims has damaged his reputation. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Delhi HC to hear plea against internet suspension around student protest site

Delhi HC to hear plea against internet suspension around student protest site

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The Delhi high court on Friday agreed to urgently hear a petition challenging the suspension of internet services within a 1.5-km radius of Jantar Mantar, where student protesters have been demanding Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over irregularities in examinations. The internet suspension was extended until 12noon on Friday. (ANI) On Thursday, the government directed service providers to suspend the services in Central Delhi from 4pm until midnight under the Telecommunications (Temporary Suspension of Services) Rules, 2024. The government maintained the suspension was necessary in the interest of public safety and to avert a public emergency. It said the measure aimed to maintain public order and prevent the incitement of offences. The suspension was extended until 12noon on Friday. The matter was mentioned before a bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia. The petitioner’s counsel requested that the case be taken up at 2:30pm, informing the court that the petition had been filed. Accepting the request, the bench agreed to hear the matter later in the day. The internet shutdown order …

Delhi HC to hear plea seeking NIA probe into Chalo Sansad protest violence

Delhi HC to hear plea seeking NIA probe into Chalo Sansad protest violence

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The Delhi High Court on Thursday agreed to hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into the violence that allegedly took place during the July 20 “Chalo Sansad” protest over the alleged NEET paper leak. The petition seeks the transfer of all First Information Reports (FIRs) registered by the Delhi Police in connection with the incident to a specialised investigating agency and requests action against those allegedly involved in the violence. High Court lists PIL for hearing on Friday The matter was mentioned before a Division Bench comprising Chief Justice D.K. Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia. Appearing for the petitioner, Advocate Barun Kumar Sinha requested the court to hear the matter on an urgent basis. Accepting the request, the Bench listed the PIL for hearing on Friday. Petition filed by former Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha office-bearer The PIL has been filed by Satish Kumar Aggarwal, a former Vice-President of the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, through advocates Sneh Vardhan and Pratibha Sinha. The respondents named in the petition include the …

SC to hear Shiv Sena (UBT) plea against merger of six MPs with Eknath Shinde

SC to hear Shiv Sena (UBT) plea against merger of six MPs with Eknath Shinde

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a petition filed by Shiv Sena (UBT) challenging Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s decision recognising the merger of six of its Lok Sabha MPs with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. The apex court issued notices to the Speaker’s office and the six MPs, while declining to grant an interim stay on the merger. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Sonam Wangchuk hunger strike LIVE: Delhi HC to hear plea on Wangchuk’s health; Kejriwal to visit Jantar Mantar

Sonam Wangchuk hunger strike LIVE: Delhi HC to hear plea on Wangchuk’s health; Kejriwal to visit Jantar Mantar

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Medical staff check on environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk on the 18th day of his indefinite hunger strike as part of the Cockroach Janata Party’s (CJP) protest. Sonam Wangchuk hunger strike LIVE: The Delhi High Court on Thursday will hear a public interest litigation raising concern over the health of activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on an indefinite fast at Jantar Mantar. A petition was filed before the high court on Wednesday, calling for Wangchuk’s admission to a hospital, ensuring that he receives the required medical treatment and force-feeding food to him. ‘Join me for peaceful march’, says Wangchuk Wangchuk, who is on an indefinite hunger strike, said on Wednesday that he will not end his fast as it sends a message to the government that the protests are not serious. In a video message on Wednesday, Wangchuk said that while he is losing muscle mass, his heart and core are still working fine, adding that his reports are also fine and he will continue his fast. He urged supporters and well-wishers to join him on 20th …

Supreme Court to hear plea challenging Sonam Raghuvanshi’s bail on July 21

Supreme Court to hear plea challenging Sonam Raghuvanshi’s bail on July 21

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday scheduled for July 21 the hearing of the Meghalaya government’s plea challenging the bail granted to Sonam Raghuvanshi, who is accused of conspiring to kill her husband Raja Raghuvanshi during their honeymoon in Meghalaya. The case centres on whether a typographical error in the arrest memo justified the grant of bail. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link