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Public Interest Litigation

Supreme Court of India

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Action Against Vice President And Law Minister For Comments On Collegium

The court upheld the Bombay High Court's decision, stating that the credibility of the Indian judiciary cannot be undermined by individual statements.

15 May 2023

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Assam Gets Time Till March For Mental Health Review Boards At Prisons

The bench said the Mental Health Act, 1987 and the Mental Health Care Act, 2017 were neither implemented nor followed in the prisons of the state, particularly the Morigaon district jail.

15 December 2022

HC Seeks Delhi Government Response On Cashless Medical Treatment To Retired DTC Staff

In the letter, the retired DTC employee sought direction to the authorities to provide free/ cashless medical facilities to the retired staff of the corporation. It said lieu of medical facilities, Rs 500 per month is being...

21 September 2022

Jharkhand High Court

J'khand HC Directs State, Centre To File Responses On Industrial Units In Eco-Sensitive Zones

Singh said industrial units and mining in forest areas can only be allowed after necessary clearances from the National Board of Wildlife.

04 April 2023

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue

HC Asks How Plea Against Maharashtra Governor's Remarks On Shivaji, Savitribai Phule Is Public Interest Litigation

A division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Abhay Ahuja also asked the petitioner how the court could pass orders restraining the governor from speaking.

01 December 2022

Ensure Protests Are Strictly Under Rules: HC To Karnataka Government

The orders issued under the Karnataka Police Act, restricts protests in the city to 'Freedom Park'. The regulation orders were framed subsequently which have provision for action against those breaking them.

02 August 2022

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Top 20 Percentile Students Of Each Board Can Get Into IITs/NITs Without 75% Marks Criteria:Sources

The top 20 percentile students of each education board will now be eligible to seek admission in IITs and NITs and appear for JEE Advanced even if they have not scored 75 per cent marks in class 12, according to Ministry of...

11 January 2023

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The protests against 'Agnipath' will be listed for hearing after CJI takes a decision in this regard

CJI To Decide Listing Of PIL On 'Agnipath': SC Bench To Petitioner

The Public Interest Litigation also sought directions to the Centre, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Bihar, Haryana and Rajasthan governments to submit a status report on the violent protests.

21 June 2022

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21 June 2022
KK's Demise: Calcutta HC Asks Bengal Government To File Affidavit

KK's Demise: Calcutta HC Asks Bengal Government To File Affidavit

Three public interest litigations have been filed on the unfortunate demise of singer KK last month, with CBI being dragged alongside.


02 June 2022
38 Custodial Deaths In Meghalaya Since 2012: Government To HC

38 Custodial Deaths In Meghalaya Since 2012: Government To HC

The order said the exercise that is now to be conducted is to ascertain which of the 38 deaths during the period may have been due to natural causes and which...


30 April 2022
PIL Has Turned Into Personal Interest Litigation: CJI Ramana

PIL Has Turned Into Personal Interest Litigation: CJI Ramana

Speaking at a joint conference of chief ministers and chief justices of high courts, Ramana said abiding by law and the Constitution is key to good governance.


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