SC Questions NIA Over Labelling Beldanga Violence As A Terrorist Act Without Perusing Case Papers
New Delhi, Feb 11-2-26: The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for invoking Section 15 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1968 (UAPA) in connection with the Beldanga violence in Murshidabad district of West Bengal, without examining the case records. While expressing reservations over the agency’s approach, a Bench of Chief […]
SC seeks Centre’s response on a plea seeking to exclude doctors from the ambit of the Consumer Protection Act
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the response of the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution to a public interest plea by the Association of Healthcare Providers (India) seeking the exclusion of medical professionals from the ambit of the Consumer Protection […]
GUJARAT FACTORY MAKING MILK WITH UREA, DETERGENT
NEW DELHI,10 Feb 2026 : Gujarat is known for its supply of milk and related products, thanks to Amul. But the Officials have now uncovered a Gujarat facility mixing chemicals into milk and buttermilk, sparking concerns about long-term consumer exposure. Producing milk is often seen as a simple, everyday operation, but investigators in Gujarat say […]
SC AGAIN URGES CENTRE TO RECONSIDER SONAM WANGCHUK’S DETENTION
NEW DELHI,09 Feb 2026 : The Supreme Court once again asked the Central government to reconsider the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk after noting concerns about his deteriorating health. During the hearing, the Centre told the Court that Wangchuk is currently receiving treatment at AIIMS Jaipur, which it claimed is better than the medical […]
“GOONDARAJ NOT ACCEPTABLE,” SC ON ATTACK ON LAWYER INSIDE DELHI COURTROOM
NEW DELHI,09 Feb 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday held that incidents of violence inside court premises amounted to “goonda raj”, in the wake of an alleged attack on a lawyer inside Delhi’s Tis Hazari court complex. Emphasising the seriousness of the allegation, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant said that violence within […]
NO SC BAIL TO KULDEEP SENGAR IN CUSTODIAL DEATH: HC TO HEAR APPEAL ON PRIORITY
NEW DELHI,9 Feb 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the Delhi High Court’s denial of bail to former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the case related to the custodial death of the father of Unnao rape victim. A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI Surya […]
BYSTANDERS CANNOT BE “PICKED UP” AS PART OF MOB: DELHI HC ON TURKMAN GATE VIOLENCE
NEW DELHI,7 Feb 2026 : The Delhi High Court has orally observed that bystanders cannot be “picked up” for being part of the mob that indulged in stone pelting during a demolition exercise near the Faiz-e-Elahi mosque in Turkman Gate last month. The petitioner’s lawyer asserted that he was not part of the mob that […]
SC BINS PRASHANT KISHOR’S PLEA ALLEGING CASH INDUCEMENTS IN BIHAR POLLS
NEW DELHI,6 Feb 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain the petition by Jan Suraaj Party founded by political strategist Prashant Kishor alleging misuse of a state welfare scheme to influence voters ahead of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya […]
SC ORDERS BENGAL TO RELEASE 25% DA ARREARS
NEW DELHI,6 Feb 2026 : In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of India has directed the West Bengal government to immediately release 25 per cent of the outstanding Dearness Allowance (DA) arrears to its employees. Emphasising that the state must act as a Model Employer, a bench comprising Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Prashant […]
COURT CAN’T COMPEL A WOMAN: SC NOD TO END TEEN’S 30 -WEEK PREGNANCY
NEW DELHI,6 Feb 2026 : Reiterating that a woman’s reproductive autonomy trumps the right of an unborn child, the Supreme Court on Friday allowed a teenager to terminate her 30-week pregnancy. A woman cannot be compelled to continue a pregnancy against her will, the top court underscored. A bench led by Justice BV Nagarathna set […]