On May 30, 2025, the Supreme Court of India initiated suo motu criminal contempt proceedings against Ajay Shukla, the Editor-in-Chief of Varprad Media, for making “scathing and scandalous” remarks about a senior judge. The Court also directed YouTube to remove

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On May 29, 2025, the Supreme Court of India addressed the Jammu and Kashmir administration’s challenge against a show-cause notice issued by the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court in a contempt case. The case stemmed from the administration’s

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The Allahabad High Court has clarified that under Section 16(1) of the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885, a District Magistrate (DM) is not obligated to act on every representation made by individuals affected by the installation of transmission lines. Instead, the

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On May 29, 2025, the Supreme Court of India quashed disciplinary proceedings initiated by Union Bank of India against its former officer, A.M. Kulshrestha, citing procedural violations and arbitrariness. The Court found that the bank had failed to adhere to

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The Supreme Court of India has intervened in a case involving a couple from a politically influential family in Uttar Pradesh. The couple alleges that the state authorities have lodged multiple false cases against them with ulterior motives. In response,

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On May 28, 2025, the Delhi High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought the creation of a dedicated “Gujjar Regiment” in the Indian Army. The division bench, comprising Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela,

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