Centre defends Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 in SC, says no ground to stay valid law; SC reserves order after 3-day hearing on pleas challenging its validity.
Read Full ArticleSC to hear plea on May 20 challenging Waqf Amendment Act, 2025 over waqf by user, council composition & land identification issues.
SC slams BJP MP Nishikant Dubey for ‘irresponsible’ remarks against judiciary; says courts not fragile, hate speech must be dealt with firmly.
SC to hear Waqf Amendment Act case on May 15 before bench led by CJI designate Justice Gavai amid dispute over 39 lakh+ acres of waqf land.
Centre defends Waqf (Amendment) Act in SC, cites misuse of ‘waqf by user’ and suo motu claims to encroach govt, private lands; asserts constitutional validity.
SC: Muslim Bar Council member can’t stay in Waqf Board after losing council seat; tenure co-terminus with Bar Council membership.
SC flags ‘encroaching into executive domain’ over plea seeking Article 355 invocation, calls out criticism amid Waqf Act violence in West Bengal.
SC directs Centre to ensure no non-Muslim is appointed to Waqf bodies, and ‘waqf-by-user’ properties remain unchanged till next hearing on May 5.
SC hints at interim order on Waqf Amendment Act; says waqf properties declared by courts shouldn’t be de-notified, questions inclusion of non-Muslims.
BJP-ruled states back Waqf Amendment Act in SC, citing need for transparency, unified management, and legal reforms in Waqf property administration.
SC upholds in-house probe into Justice Varma, dismisses his plea against removal; says process is legally valid and judge’s conduct lacked credibility.
07 August, 2025 12:05 PM
SC: Victim’s sole testimony, even without medical evidence, sufficient to uphold rape conviction if found credible and consistent.
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