A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar while hearing the petitions observed that being socialist in the Indian sense is understood only to be a "welfare state."
Rajoana was awarded the death sentence for his involvement in the assassination of the then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh on August 31, 1995 at Chandigarh.
A bench of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Augustine George Masih also directed Delhi-NCR states to immediately constitute teams for monitoring steps/actions which are required under GRAP-IV.
A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan told the Ajit Pawar faction that they must fight the elections under their own identity and refrain from using Sharad Pawar’s name during the electioneering.
The opposition parties in Uttar Pradesh has received a boost in the bypoll campaigning following the Supreme Court's adverse comnent on the Yogi government's bulldozer action and putting a break on this trend
The Directorate of Enforcement on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will be made a co-accused in the alleged money laundering case linked to the Delhi Excise Policy case and the complaint in this regard is in the pipeline.
In a related development, the ED informed the top court that the Aam Aadmi Party too would be named as a co-accused in the Delhi Excise Policy case.
The application filed by the female also highlights the plight of women who were made to sign blank papers which resulted in false rape complaints against TMC leaders.
Asking the PIL petitioner Fatima to approach the authorities concerned, a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Satish Chandra Sharma allowed her to withdraw the plea as it (bench) was not inclined to entertain it.
Lifting its stay on the December 2023 Bombay High Court order, the top court noted that he has already undergone incarceration for four years and the charges have not been framed.
