Delhi HC links hygienic public toilets to the right to life and proposes surprise inspections to ensure sanitation and accountability.
Read Full ArticleThe Delhi High Court disposed of a PIL after ‘Shoorveer’ was removed from Mirzapur: The Movie, with the respondent agreeing to donate ₹50,000 to the Army Welfare Fund.
The Delhi High Court sought responses from the Centre, FSSAI and Delhi authorities on a PIL seeking action against dairy analogues sold or served as paneer without disclosure.
The Supreme Court directs the Union Government to constitute a committee within two weeks to examine unethical pharmaceutical marketing practices and recommend a suitable statutory and regulatory framework within two months of its first meeting. The Court observes that the existing framework has not proved entirely effective in curbing such practices.
The Kerala High Court observes that isolated incidents do not establish police failure to enforce the public smoking ban. It directs authorities to continue strict enforcement and conduct awareness programmes on the legal prohibition and the harmful effects of passive smoking.
The Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL alleging banking fraud at JKM Infra Projects, while clarifying that ED, SFIO, CBI and RBI may act on the allegations.
Allahabad High Court takes suo motu cognisance of noise pollution after a Class II girl’s reported death, directing a separate PIL to ensure compliance with statutory noise-control provisions.
A PIL filed before the Supreme Court seeks constitution of a Legal Education Commission or expert committee to review the syllabus, curriculum and duration of LLB and LLM courses across India.
The Kerala High Court directed the State to urgently address staffing, security, medicine and transport shortages at mental health centres, while welcoming their renaming as “Happiness and Wellness ...
Orissa High Court disposes of PIL on indiscriminate use of infant milk substitutes, urging the State to enforce the 1992 Act and act against violators.
Bihar government tells Supreme Court an AK-47 was fired only into the air during July 25 NEET protests, with no protesters injured by those shots, while three others suffered pistol injuries elsewhere...
Kerala High Court closes PIL alleging men would be barred from a women's event, holding the plea was based on unverified media reports and filed without approaching authorities.
Punjab and Haryana High Court dismisses PIL challenging an advocate's appointment as Judge, holding it was filed to settle a personal score, and imposes ₹1 lakh cost.
Supreme Court declines a fresh PIL seeking regulation and monitoring of religious and secular educational institutions, directing Ashwini Upadhyay to pursue contempt proceedings.
The Delhi High Court directed Delhi Police to conduct a six-week survey of all police stations and ensure sanitary pad vending machines and exclusive washrooms for women personnel.
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