CJI SA Bobde led bench hears a plea
questioning the role of the Centre, the Delhi government and the Delhi Police for risking the health of millions of citizens by allowing the huge congregation comprising foreign delegates at #NizamuddinMarkaz #tablighijamaat #SupremeCourt
CJI: you must tell us what is happening? I don't know if farmers are protected from COVID. Same problem may arise in the #farmersprotest too.
SG Tushar Mehta: we will find the status
Adv Parihar: Maulana Saad is not traceable. No statement made about whereabouts of Maulana Saad
CJI: We are trying to ensure that COVID does not spread. Ensure guidelines issued is followed.
Supreme court grants time to file rejoinder.
[Farmers Protests] Are COVID 19 guidelines being followed? Supreme Court asks Centre
Delhi High Court begins hearing PILs seeking recognition of same-sex marriages under the Hindu Marriage Act, the Special Marriage Act and the Foreign Marriage Act.
Gujarat High Court: Advocate General lists out the Government restrictions during Uttarayan.
Chinese Sky Lanterns banned says Advocate General Kamal Trivedi.
AG says Gujarat Government has restricted terrace and open area of private residential places and have allowed to fly the kite only for the residents of the society and not to outsiders.
AG says that Gujarat Government is aware that the repeat of spike during diwali does not happen during the Uttarayan. #uttarayan#uttarayan2021
Karnataka HC will shortly hear a plea moved by flipkart to quash an order passed by Competition Commission of India alleging violations of competition law.
Adv Raghul Sudheesh for the petitioner: This Court had explored the possibility of the petitioner being included as a female or as a transgender for enrolment, she has a right to a self-perceived gender identity as per the NALSA judgment as well as the 2019 Act.
Central Govt Counsel: We have received a reply affidavit from the petitioner, we want to file an additional affidavit to the same. Ten days time may be granted
Petitioner counsel: Milord, this is a delaying tactic.
#SupremeCourt expresses grave concern over forest officials being attacked by poachers across the country. Asks SG Tushar Mehta so that the Assam model can be followed and arm their forest guards with bulletproof jackets. Asks states to tighten belts of home departments
CJI: Mr Divan has pointed out the danger and helplessness the forest staff is subjected in the course of protecting flora and fauna of forests. Examples of Maharashtra and Rajasthan has been brought on record.
CJI: Senior Adv Divan says these officials often face FIRs for acting to guard forests. We are not going into truth of allegations.
CJI SA Bobde led bench to shortly hear a plea seeking directions to Centre to appoint a full-term
Chairman/Chairperson, Vice Chairperson & other members of the National Commission for
Scheduled Caste & Tribes under Article 338 of theConstitution #SupremeCourt
Advocate Rajesh Inamdar: These positions are vacant since 10 months. The commissions which are constitutional bodies have become redundant. Case of atrocities is rising and the UP body of SC ST is vacant since 2019