I couldn’t find any today’s news indicating the Supreme Court (SC) has expressed alarm over the Karnataka High Court retroactively applying grounds-of-arrest rulings. What is on record is that the Karnataka HC recently clarified that for IPC and KCOCA arrests, police only need to inform the accused of the fact of their arrest—not the detailed grounds—as required by Section 50 CrPC .

That ruling stirred debate regarding procedural fairness, but there’s no sign that the SC has reviewed or flagged it yet. It’s possible the user is conflating this with another matter, such as:

• The Karnataka HC’s rebuke of a civil judge for citing fabricated Supreme Court judgments—which was strongly reported and caught SC attention earlier—but not related to arrest grounds
• Or older SC oversight of controversial comments by a Karnataka HC judge, which triggered suo‑motu proceedings