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BBMP Not Liable Under MV Act For Tree Branch Falling On Stationary Auto; SC Enhances Compensation To Rs. 25 Lakh [Read Judgment]
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BBMP Not Liable Under MV Act For Tree Branch Falling On Stationary Auto; SC Enhances Compensation To Rs. 25 Lakh [Read Judgment]

SC rules BBMP not liable under MV Act for tree branch accident on stationary auto, but enhances victim’s compensation to ₹25 lakh under Article 142.

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SC Grants Bail Under UAPA, Reaffirms K.A. Najeeb; Questions Gulfisha Fatima Ruling [Read Judgment] Judiciary
SC Grants Bail Under UAPA, Reaffirms K.A. Najeeb; Questions Gulfisha Fatima Ruling [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court grants bail under UAPA, reaffirms K.A. Najeeb, and raises concerns over the Gulfisha Fatima judgment.

Why Supreme Court Carved out an Exception for Stray Dogs in NALSAR Campus [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Why Supreme Court Carved out an Exception for Stray Dogs in NALSAR Campus [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court allows NALSAR’s stray dog welfare model, subject to liability for dog-bite incidents on campus.

SC Permits Euthanasia of Rabid Dogs; Orders ABC Centres Nationwide [Read Judgment] Judiciary
SC Permits Euthanasia of Rabid Dogs; Orders ABC Centres Nationwide [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court upholds stray dog management directions, orders ABC centres in every district, and permits euthanasia of rabid dogs.

“You will go in your Lamborghini, sweep the streets, and come back in your Lamborghini”: Karnataka HC on Community Service in Reckless Driving Case Judiciary
“You will go in your Lamborghini, sweep the streets, and come back in your Lamborghini”: Karnataka HC on Community Service in Reckless Driving Case

Karnataka High Court suggests community service, including street sweeping, while considering quashing FIR in Lamborghini reckless driving case.

Bombay HC Questions Why Indians Follow Traffic Rules Abroad but Not in India; Enhances Accident Compensation [Read Judgment]

Bombay High Court questions Indians’ traffic rule compliance, enhances compensation to ₹15.15 lakh in TMTC bus accident case involving priest’s death.

11 Indian Nationals Charged in U.S. for Allegedly Staging Armed Robberies to Fraudulently Obtain U Visas

11 Indian nationals charged in Massachusetts for allegedly staging fake armed robberies to fraudulently obtain U.S. immigration benefits under the U Visa program.

SC Pulls Up Railways Over Safety Measures, Seeks Detailed Affidavit on Fund Allocation and Travel Insurance Disparity [Read Order]

Supreme Court pulls up Railways over slow safety progress, seeks detailed affidavit on fund allocation and says counter ticket passengers cannot be denied travel insurance.

National Green Tribunal Takes Suo Motu Cognisance Of Techie’s Drowning In Waterlogged Trench [Read Order]

National Green Tribunal takes suo motu cognisance of a techie’s drowning in a waterlogged trench in Noida, citing environmental lapses and violation of law.

Delhi Court Orders NGO to Return Pet Dogs, Holds Animal Welfare Cannot Operate Outside Law [Read Order]

Delhi Karkardooma Court orders NGO to return pet dogs, flags misuse of authority, and says animal welfare must operate within the rule of law.

Delhi HC directs DDA, MCD to act against unauthorised cafés in Majnu Ka Tilla; flags safety and zoning violations

Delhi High Court directs DDA and MCD to act against unauthorised cafés in Majnu Ka Tilla, citing serious fire safety, zoning and building norm violations.

Japan Faces Aftershock Risk Following 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake

Japan assesses damage after a 7.5 earthquake off Aomori, with 33 injured, mass evacuations, and officials warning of aftershocks and increased seismic risk.

No exemption of personal appearance of Chief Secretaries in stray dogs case: SC

SC refuses exemption from physical appearance of Chief Secretaries in stray dog menace case; directs them to appear physically on Nov 3, citing non-compliance.

Arms License Renewal Is A Right, Not A Mere Privilege, Once Initially Granted: Madras HC [Read Order]

Madras HC holds that once an arms license is granted, its renewal becomes a right, shifting the burden on authorities to justify any refusal under law.

SC notice to Centre, TN, Kerala on plea to decommission Mullaperiyar dam

SC issues notice to Centre, Tamil Nadu & Kerala on plea to decommission 120-year-old Mullaperiyar Dam citing safety concerns and risk to 10 million lives.

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