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Corruption case: SC directs no coercive action be taken against people linked to Punjab govt

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Monday directed that no coercive action be taken against people linked to the Punjab government by the CBI, which is probing allegations of corruption agains... Read More


'How can you enter his house': Delhi HC questions police over Nadeem Khan's alleged detention ahead of Jantar Mantar protest

NEW DELHI, Oct. 12 -- The Delhi High Court on Monday questioned Delhi Police over the alleged illegal confinement of civil rights activist Nadeem Khan ahead of a protest at Jantar Mantar, asking what ... Read More


SC says modified Form 6 was not examined in Bihar SIR ruling, agrees to hear challenge

NEW DELHI, Oct. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Monday clarified that it had neither approved nor disapproved the modified Form 6 declaration used for registering new voters during the Special Intensive Re... Read More


SC seeks balanced approach on firecrackers, questions link between bursting crackers and religion

NEW DELHI, Oct. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Monday said it would seek a balanced approach to regulating firecrackers in Delhi-NCR, observing that religious sentiments should be respected without overlo... Read More


BJP protests against Congress MP over JNU sexual harassment case, demands Rahul's response

NEW DELHI, Oct. 12 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday staged a protest in Delhi against Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, who was dismissed from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) followin... Read More


Dipke accuses Delhi Police of mental harassment, demands release of unedited detention video

NEW DELHI, Oct. 12 -- Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Monday accused Delhi Police of mentally harassing him and his family during his detention, challenging the force to release ... Read More


'Cops slapped us, hit our private parts, took us 30-40 km away': Protesters detained in Delhi chaos

NEW DELHI, Oct. 12 -- Serious allegations of custodial assault, humiliation and mistreatment have emerged following the detention of more than 700 people during Sunday's protests against Chief Electio... Read More


INDIA bloc to move Supreme Court against CEC at 3 pm, Rahul alleges government shielding Kumar

NEW DELHI, Oct. 12 -- Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday announced that INDIA bloc leaders would approach the Supreme Court at 3 pm to file a petition against Chief Elect... Read More


SC says lawyers have right to join peaceful protests, agrees to hear pleas against 'police excesses' on Tuesday

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Monday said that every lawyer has the right to participate in peaceful protests at designated locations. The observations were made whe... Read More


Opposition leaders set to march to Supreme Court; security beefed up outside Parliament Street police station

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- Delhi was on high alert for the third consecutive day on Monday, with over 30,000 police and paramilitary personnel deployed across the capital ahead of an opposition protest mar... Read More