SC issues notice to Gujarat govt on sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt's plea against conviction in 1990 custodial death case, questioning High Court's decision.
Read Full ArticleThe Supreme Court dismisses three applications by ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, imposing a total cost of Rs 3 lakh. Bhatt, known for his criticism of PM Modi and involvement in several high-profile cases, sought transfer of trial and permission for audio-video recording among others. The penalty is to be given to the Gujarat High Court Advocates Association.
Kerala High Court issues notice to CBFC over certification of The Kerala Story 2, questions safeguards under Cinematograph Act; release not stayed.
21 February, 2026 02:50 PM
Senior Advocate Vikas Singh flags criminalisation of politics, black money in elections, and calls for systemic electoral reforms to protect democracy.
21 February, 2026 06:47 PM
US Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s global tariffs, ruling that IEEPA does not authorize the President to impose import duties.
21 February, 2026 02:45 PM
Supreme Court flags pre-election freebies, warns of fiscal strain and harm to work culture while hearing challenge to Electricity Amendment Rules.
21 February, 2026 03:11 PM
Madras High Court upholds EPF liability on beedi company, holding beedi rollers engaged through intermediaries are employees entitled to PF benefits.
21 February, 2026 04:03 PM
Madras High Court bars caste suffixes in temple festival invitations, says caste exists only in minds; directs names be printed without caste tags.
21 February, 2026 03:26 PM
