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Mamata Banerjee Refuses to Resign After Historic Election Defeat
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Mamata Banerjee Refuses to Resign After Historic Election Defeat

Mamata Banerjee defies convention, refuses to resign despite massive poll defeat—triggering a constitutional debate over mandate, legality, and democratic norms.

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SC Dismisses TMC Plea on Exclusion of State Officials as Counting Supervisors, Records ECI Assurance Judiciary
SC Dismisses TMC Plea on Exclusion of State Officials as Counting Supervisors, Records ECI Assurance

Supreme Court declines TMC plea on counting supervisors, records ECI assurance to follow its circular in West Bengal Assembly elections.

An Entrepreneur Who Has Invested Crores and Obtained All Statutory Clearances Cannot Be Denied Permission Merely Because of a Handful of Protesters”: Kerala HC [Read Judgment] Judiciary
An Entrepreneur Who Has Invested Crores and Obtained All Statutory Clearances Cannot Be Denied Permission Merely Because of a Handful of Protesters”: Kerala HC [Read Judgment]

Kerala HC rules Panchayat cannot deny licence after statutory clearances, holding public protest cannot override legal rights of entrepreneurs.

Supreme Court में Mamata Banerjee का बड़ा ‘खेला’ | 40 मिनट की सुनवाई में क्या-क्या हुआ? Videos
Supreme Court में Mamata Banerjee का बड़ा ‘खेला’ | 40 मिनट की सुनवाई में क्या-क्या हुआ?

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee appeared before the Supreme Court and personally argued her own case against the Election Commission, opposing the SIR exercise in West Bengal.

“Apathy, Not Tyranny, Is the Greatest Peril to the Rule of Law”: Harish Salve Reflects on 75 Years of the Constitution Legal Insiders
“Apathy, Not Tyranny, Is the Greatest Peril to the Rule of Law”: Harish Salve Reflects on 75 Years of the Constitution

Harish Salve reflects on 75 years of the Constitution, warning that apathy—not tyranny—is the biggest threat to the rule of law, and calls for reforms and accountability.

ADR's approach communal, EC tells SC on claim of Muslims' exclusion in Bihar SIR

EC tells SC that ADR’s claim of Muslim exclusion in Bihar voter rolls reflects a “communal approach,” dismissing it as false and politically motivated.

FIR Over Fake Tweet Quashed by SC | Big Relief to Tejasvi Surya | LawStreet Exclusive Interview

“Fight your battles before the electorate,” the Supreme Court told the Karnataka government while dismissing its plea against the quashing of FIR against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya over an allegedly fak...

'Can't projects judges as political actors,' ex CJIs, former judges rebut statement by ex judges on statement of Amit Shah [Read Statement]

56 former judges, including ex-CJIs Sathasivam & Gogoi, rebut peers’ statement on Amit Shah, stressing judiciary must stay above politics.

Failure to disclose assets can't lead to invalidation of elections result in all cases: SC [Read Judgment]

SC: Non-disclosure of assets doesn’t automatically void elections; only substantial concealment impacting results can invalidate polls.

SC directs Telangana Speaker to decide disqualification petitions against 10 rebel BRS MLAs within 3 months [Read Order]

SC orders Telangana Speaker to decide disqualification pleas against 10 rebel BRS MLAs within 3 months, stressing swift action on political defections.

Exclusive Interview | Adv Tejas Karia | How launch of ABI will benefit countys economy? [Watch Video]

In an exclusive interview with LawStreet Journal, Vice President of Arbitration Bar of India, Adv Tejas Karia underlined why the launch of ABI will benefit countrys economy.

Democratic right to raise voice against government demanding legal action; not unlawful or illegal: Madras HC [Read Order]

Madras High Court recently observed that every person has a democratic right to raise his voice against the government demanding legal action. And when such a right is exercised, it can't be said to b...

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