SC closes contempt case against development body officials over tree-felling in Delhi Ridge

SC closes contempt case against development body officials over tree-felling in Delhi Ridge

The Supreme Court on Wednesday closed contempt proceedings against officials of the Delhi Development Authority over the large-scale felling of trees in the national capital’s Ridge area for a road widening project in February 2024, Bar and Bench reported.A bench...
Chennai court convicts man in Anna University sexual assault case

Chennai court convicts man in Anna University sexual assault case

A Chennai court on Wednesday convicted a man for the sexual assault of a student on the campus of Anna University, Live Law reported.Judge M Rajalakshmi of the Chennai Mahila court found the man, Gnanasekaran, guilty on all 11 charges...
Operation Sindoor remarks: Supreme Court refuses to relax conditions imposed on Ashoka University professor

Operation Sindoor remarks: Supreme Court refuses to relax conditions imposed on Ashoka University professor

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to relax the conditions earlier imposed on Assistant Professor of Ashoka University, Ali Khan Mahmudabad, while granting him protection from arrest in connection with his Facebook post on Operation Sindoor. Khan had specifically objected...
Colonel Sofiya Qureshi remarks: SIT submits report against MP Minister Vijay Shah to Supreme Court

Colonel Sofiya Qureshi remarks: SIT submits report against MP Minister Vijay Shah to Supreme Court

The Special Investigation Team (SIT), constituted by the Madhya Pradesh Police on the Supreme Court’s directions to probe the FIR lodged against BJP Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah over his controversial remarks on Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, on Wednesday submitted its report...
Court acquits gangster Ravi Pujari in 1999 muder linked to Dawood gang

Court acquits gangster Ravi Pujari in 1999 muder linked to Dawood gang

A special court in Mumbai acquitted gangster Ravi Pujari in the 1999 murder case of Anil Sharma. A verdict was sentenced on May 27 by special judge AM Patil, considering insufficient evidence to sustain the charges under the Indian Penal...
Tree felling in Delhi Ridge: Supreme Court closes contempt proceedings against DDA officers

Tree felling in Delhi Ridge: Supreme Court closes contempt proceedings against DDA officers

The Supreme Court on Wednesday closed contempt proceedings against the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) officials, accused of allowing unauthorised large-scale tree-felling in the ecologically sensitive Delhi Ridge area. The Bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice NK Singh observed that...
Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer/repatriation of 21 High Court judges

Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer/repatriation of 21 High Court judges

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the transfer of 17 judges and repatriation of four judges to their parent High Courts across the country. Headed by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and comprising Justice Surya Kant, Justice Vikram Nath,...
HC raps Maharashtra for student’s arrest over online post, Maoist commander killed & more

HC raps Maharashtra for student’s arrest over online post, Maoist commander killed & more

We’re building a brand-new studio to bring you bold ground reports, sharp interviews, hard-hitting podcasts, explainers and more. Support Scroll’s studio fund today.The Bombay High Court has criticised the Maharashtra government for arresting a Pune student after she shared an...
Bombay HC slams student’s arrest over Op Sindoor post

Bombay HC slams student’s arrest over Op Sindoor post

The vacation bench of the Bombay High Court on Tuesday, May 27, criticised the actions of the Maharashtra government and a Pune-based engineering institution over the arrest and rustication of 19-year-old Khadija Sheikh, a Muslim student, for her social media...
SCBA elections: Supreme Court displeased with police complaint against Election Committee members

SCBA elections: Supreme Court displeased with police complaint against Election Committee members

The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed its strong displeasure over a police complaint filed against the members of the Election Committee (EC) constituted to conduct the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) elections. Terming the police complaint as ‘absolutely unwarranted,’ the...
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