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'Want senior Delhi officer to explain': Supreme Court on 'assault, detention' of women journalists at anti-EC stir

India, Oct. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the personal presence of a senior Delhi Police officer on Thursday to explain allegations that women journalists covering the recent protests in t... Read More


Judge unwell, Supreme Court defers hearing on Delhi protest crackdown till Thursday

India, Oct. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned to October 15 a clutch of petitions challenging alleged detentions, assault of protesters and sweeping restrictions on public transport ahead o... Read More


Don't drag SC into any politics: CJI to lawyers

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Monday said the Supreme Court should not be "dragged into any politics" amid the ongoing protests against the alleged crackdown on demo... Read More


No coercive steps, BUT CBI probe of Punjab CM office to continue: SC

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Monday restrained the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate from taking any coercive steps, including arrests, in connection with t... Read More


Don't drag SC into any politics: CJI to lawyers

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Monday said the Supreme Court should not be "dragged into any politics" amid the ongoing protests against the alleged crackdown on demo... Read More


sc on form 6

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Monday clarified that it had never adjudicated the validity of the Election Commission of India's (ECI) new Form 6 - the statutory application for voter regi... Read More


sc on form 6

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Monday clarified that it had never adjudicated the validity of the Election Commission of India's (ECI) new Form 6 - the statutory application for voter regi... Read More


From astronomical observatory to grievance hub: How Jantar Mantar's place in Delhi's protest map changed

India, Oct. 12 -- Delhi Police on Monday de-notified Jantar Mantar in Lutyen's Delhi as a designated protest venue, naming Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground and CBD Ground in Shahdara - spread out across ... Read More


Capital protest: No illegal detention, curb on movement, says top court

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Sunday ordered that peaceful, unarmed protesters cannot be detained except in accordance with the "procedure established by law", while further directing tha... Read More


Victims definite stakeholders, can move for speedy trials, says top court

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- The Supreme Court has ruled that victims of crime have an independent right to seek expeditious completion of criminal trials, holding that they are "definite stakeholders in the... Read More