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
Heading a bench also comprising Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra, CJI DY Chandrachud said access to justice is a part of Article 21
The Sharad Pawar group had filed petitions before the Speaker Narwekar seeking disqualification of 40 MLAs for anti-party.
The Yoga preacher-turned-entrepreneur sought the clubbing of FIRs and transfer of the cases lodged against him in various states over his remarks on the efficacy of allopathy in the treatment of COVID-19 to Delhi.
The move came after AP Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy urged the Centre to immediately withdraw the Cabinet decision of issuing fresh terms of reference to KWDT-II since it would cause irreparable damage to the interests of the people of the state.
The court said that it cannot stop the state government or any government from taking a decision as that would be wrong.
