Uttar Pradesh
The Supreme Court of India has issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government regarding its decision to ban 'Halal' certified products. This move comes after petitions filed by Halal India Pvt Ltd and Jamiat Ulama E Maharashtra challenged the validity of the ban, citing potential violations of several constitutional articles and raising concerns over its impact on inter-state trade, religious freedom, and the secular fabric of the nation.
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Judiciary
SC notice to Centre, UP and Gujarat on sacking of transwoman teacher
The Supreme Court of India issued notices to the Centre, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat regarding the dismissal of a transgender woman teacher, Jane Kaushik, from private schools after her gender identity was revealed. The case raises significant issues about transgender rights and the implementation of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019.
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Judiciary
‘UP, not Uttarakhand to decide remission plea’, SC on plea by convict in murder of poetess Madhumita Shukla [Read Order]
Supreme Court ruling: Uttar Pradesh to decide remission plea of convict Rohit Chaturvedi in Madhumita Shukla murder case. Details on the court's reference to the Radheyshyam Bhagwandas Shah case and the implications for jurisdiction in remission pleas.
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Executive
UP government to augment security for Mukhtar Ansari in Banda Jail, assures SC [Read Order]
The Uttar Pradesh government assured the Supreme Court of enhanced security for Mukhtar Ansari in Banda jail, if needed. This came in response to a plea by Ansari's son, amid concerns over Ansari's safety and recent incidents of violence against co-accused. The court emphasized the importance of Ansari's safety and requested updates on his trial status.
Judiciary
UP govt objects before SC plea by gangster-politician to shift to non-BJP ruled state
The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday objected before Supreme Court a plea made for shifting gangster-politician Mukhar Ansari lodged in Banda jail "to a state ruled by a party other than the BJP".
Mukhtar Ansari’s son files petition in SC fearing threat to his father’s life in UP jail
Umar Ansari, son of gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, files a Supreme Court petition citing fears for his father's safety in Uttar Pradesh's Banda jail, alleging a conspiracy to assassinate him and ...
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Allahabad HC directs forming of High Powered Committee for corruption cases [Read Order]
The Allahabad High Court directs the Uttar Pradesh government to establish a high-powered committee for ensuring swift and effective investigations in corruption cases involving public servants, empha...
"Not About Azaan or Aarti, It’s About the Loudspeaker"
"Not About Azaan or Aarti, It’s About the Loudspeaker", watch this detailed report on why Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government removing loudspeakers from religious places.
Supreme Court reproaches UP govt in row over slapping of Muslim boy in classroom
The Supreme Court has reproached the Uttar Pradesh government for not complying with its order to depute a counselling agency for the Muslim boy and his classmates, who were allegedly instructed by th...
UP govt may give senior citizens right to legally evict non-supportive children
The UP govt proposed a law granting senior citizens the right to evict non-supportive children. Here’s all you need to know about the proposed amendment.
Delhi's Air Pollution: Supreme Court directs Punjab, Haryana, UP, Rajasthan and Delhi to stop stubble burning
The Supreme Court of India mandates immediate cessation of stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi to combat air pollution and safeguard public health, with local autho...
Supreme Court stays HC order for CBI probe into UP Vidhan Sabha Recruitment
Supreme Court stays CBI probe into alleged staff appointment irregularities in UP Legislative Assembly and Council. UP government challenges high court order. Get the latest updates.
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Supreme Court allows CBI Probe into Kunda MLA Raja Bhaiya Involvement in 2013 DSP Murder Case [Read Order]
Supreme Court allows CBI to investigate Kunda MLA Raja Bhaiya's role in 2013 DSP murder case. Raghuraj Pratap Singh, a former UP Minister, faces scrutiny. Get the latest update on this high-profile ca...
Supreme Court Relaxes Bail Conditions for Ashish Mishra, Son of Union Minister, in Lakhimpur Kheri Case
Read about the Supreme Court's decision to soften bail conditions for Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister Ajay Mishra, in the Lakhimpur Kheri case. Mishra is now allowed to visit Delhi for his ailing...
Slap incident in UP school: SC directs for monitoring probe by senior IPS officer
Supreme Court orders senior IPS officer to oversee probe into UP school slap incident involving discrimination based on religion. Right to Education Act violation. Updates on the case.
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