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Top Court Raps Petitioner Over "Unsubstantiated" Plea On Bengal Violence
The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up a petitioner for his "unsubstantiated" claims in a PIL seeking a court-monitored probe into the violence in West Bengal over the Waqf (Amendment) Act.
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"Have You Learnt Art Of...": Top Court Schools Lawyers On Petition Contents
The Supreme Court today schooled two lawyers and asked them to "come with a sense of responsibility" when they file petitions before the country's highest court.
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20-Year-Old Hiring Challenged In High Court Over Name Error
The Uttarakhand High Court has asked the Kumaon University to place on record documents over an appointment it made two decades ago after a PIL claimed a wrong person was selected instead of the right candidate.
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Petition Filed In Allahabad High Court To Stop Justice Yashwant Varma From Taking Oath
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed before the Allahabad High Court's Lucknow bench on Wednesday seeking a directive to its Chief Justice to refrain from administering the oath to Justice Yashwant Varma, court sources said.
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"Internal Affairs": Top Court Junks PIL On Violence Against Hindus In Bangladesh
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation plea that sought protection of Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh amid the ongoing violence.
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Supreme Courts Seeks Centre, Poll Body's Response Over Election Rules Amendment
The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission on a PIL against the recent amendment to election rules for allegedly restricting public access to election-related records.
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"Raise Before Parliament": Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Laws "Targeting Men"
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction to declare unconstitutional laws primarily "targeting men" and "unfairly presuming men as aggressors in domestic disputes".
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Maha Kumbh Stampede "Unfortunate", But Move To High Court: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said that the stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj was an "unfortunate incident" but refused to entertain a PIL seeking directions to put in place safety measures and guidelines for pilgrims from across country.
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Delhi High Court Directs CBSE, Government To Take Action Against Dummy Schools
A PIL was filed by petitioner Rajeev Aggarwal challenging the eligibility criterion applied by DU and Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University.
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"Society Must Change": Supreme Court Rejects Plea Seeking Reforms In Dowry, Domestic Violence Laws
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a PIL which sought the appointment of an expert committee to review and reform the existing dowry and domestic violence laws to stop their misuse.
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Plea Against Justice Shekhar Yadav's Impeachment Motion Rejected
The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court on Tuesday dismissed as "not maintainable" a PIL challenging the impeachment motion moved against Justice Shekhar Yadav over his alleged controversial remarks at a VHP event last month.
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"Irrational": Petition In Supreme Court Seeks Scrapping Of Tax Deducted At Source (TDS)
A PIL filed in the Supreme Court on Thursday sought to scrap the TDS system calling it "arbitrary and irrational" and violative of various fundamental rights, including equality.
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"Can't Order Roving...": High Court On Probe Into Sexual Harassment In Film Industry
The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed a PIL that raised concerns over alleged sexual harassment of women in the Indian Film Industry, saying it cannot order a "roving and fishing" inquiry in the absence of a complaint.
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Supreme Court Asks Poll Body To Explain Rationale Behind Increasing Voter Limit
The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Election Commission's response on a PIL challenging its decision to increase the maximum number of voters from 1,200 to 1,500 at every polling station, saying no elector should be excluded.
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Delhi High Court Hears Plea, Orders Action Plan For Bomb Threats In Schools
The Delhi High Court has asked the government to develop a comprehensive action plan, including a detailed Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), for addressing bomb threats and related emergencies.
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Top Court Raps Petitioner Over "Unsubstantiated" Plea On Bengal Violence
The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up a petitioner for his "unsubstantiated" claims in a PIL seeking a court-monitored probe into the violence in West Bengal over the Waqf (Amendment) Act.
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"Have You Learnt Art Of...": Top Court Schools Lawyers On Petition Contents
The Supreme Court today schooled two lawyers and asked them to "come with a sense of responsibility" when they file petitions before the country's highest court.
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20-Year-Old Hiring Challenged In High Court Over Name Error
The Uttarakhand High Court has asked the Kumaon University to place on record documents over an appointment it made two decades ago after a PIL claimed a wrong person was selected instead of the right candidate.
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Petition Filed In Allahabad High Court To Stop Justice Yashwant Varma From Taking Oath
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed before the Allahabad High Court's Lucknow bench on Wednesday seeking a directive to its Chief Justice to refrain from administering the oath to Justice Yashwant Varma, court sources said.
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"Internal Affairs": Top Court Junks PIL On Violence Against Hindus In Bangladesh
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation plea that sought protection of Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh amid the ongoing violence.
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Supreme Courts Seeks Centre, Poll Body's Response Over Election Rules Amendment
The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission on a PIL against the recent amendment to election rules for allegedly restricting public access to election-related records.
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"Raise Before Parliament": Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Laws "Targeting Men"
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction to declare unconstitutional laws primarily "targeting men" and "unfairly presuming men as aggressors in domestic disputes".
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Maha Kumbh Stampede "Unfortunate", But Move To High Court: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said that the stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj was an "unfortunate incident" but refused to entertain a PIL seeking directions to put in place safety measures and guidelines for pilgrims from across country.
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Delhi High Court Directs CBSE, Government To Take Action Against Dummy Schools
A PIL was filed by petitioner Rajeev Aggarwal challenging the eligibility criterion applied by DU and Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University.
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"Society Must Change": Supreme Court Rejects Plea Seeking Reforms In Dowry, Domestic Violence Laws
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a PIL which sought the appointment of an expert committee to review and reform the existing dowry and domestic violence laws to stop their misuse.
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Plea Against Justice Shekhar Yadav's Impeachment Motion Rejected
The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court on Tuesday dismissed as "not maintainable" a PIL challenging the impeachment motion moved against Justice Shekhar Yadav over his alleged controversial remarks at a VHP event last month.
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"Irrational": Petition In Supreme Court Seeks Scrapping Of Tax Deducted At Source (TDS)
A PIL filed in the Supreme Court on Thursday sought to scrap the TDS system calling it "arbitrary and irrational" and violative of various fundamental rights, including equality.
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"Can't Order Roving...": High Court On Probe Into Sexual Harassment In Film Industry
The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed a PIL that raised concerns over alleged sexual harassment of women in the Indian Film Industry, saying it cannot order a "roving and fishing" inquiry in the absence of a complaint.
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Supreme Court Asks Poll Body To Explain Rationale Behind Increasing Voter Limit
The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Election Commission's response on a PIL challenging its decision to increase the maximum number of voters from 1,200 to 1,500 at every polling station, saying no elector should be excluded.
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Delhi High Court Hears Plea, Orders Action Plan For Bomb Threats In Schools
The Delhi High Court has asked the government to develop a comprehensive action plan, including a detailed Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), for addressing bomb threats and related emergencies.
