Delhi High Court suggests petitioner (Retd. Justice SN Dhingra) move Supreme Court on freebies issue, citing pending proceedings; petitioner allowed to withdraw with liberty to refile.
Read Full ArticleSC questions pre-poll freebies, warning they may create a “class of parasites” unwilling to work. Court seeks Centre’s update on urban poverty alleviation.
Delhi HC declines urgent listing of Justice (Retd.) S.N. Dhingra’s PIL against election freebies, stating it will be heard in the normal course.
Justice S.N. Dhingra files PIL in Delhi HC against AAP and other political parties, alleging poll bribery through freebies, violating electoral laws and voter rights.
SC issues notice to EC, Union govt on plea to declare pre-poll freebies as bribery under RPA, citing undue influence and financial burden on public funds.
Supreme Court's notice on plea by Ashwini Upadhyay against pre-election freebies in Rajasthan and MP, seeking to prevent misuse of public funds and establish guidelines.
SC refuses to lift stay on ‘Udaipur Files’ release; awaits Centre’s decision on CBFC clearance amid pleas over vilification concerns.
17 July, 2025 11:37 AMSC directs disability-friendly prisons; says denial of basic care violates Articles 14 & 21; orders infrastructure upgrades, audits, and compliance within 6 months.
17 July, 2025 11:18 AMSC tells Haryana SIT to finish probe in 4 weeks into Ashoka University professor’s posts on Operation Sindoor; no further summons for now.
17 July, 2025 11:32 AMDelhi court convicts man for calling woman ‘r****i’, ruling it outrages her modesty and amounts to criminal intimidation under IPC Sections 506 & 509.
17 July, 2025 03:14 PMSC allows quashing of rape case in exceptional circumstances, citing settlement, complainant’s affidavit, and need to prevent misuse of legal process.
17 July, 2025 03:36 PMSC stays Karnataka HC order impleading Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy in contempt case; issues notice to NGO, seeks reply in 4 weeks.
17 July, 2025 06:04 PM