The Supreme Court on Monday (January 5, 2026) made it clear that it will allow the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to cut additional trees in the Delhi Ridge area only when it is completely satisfied that its earlier directions on afforestation and ecological restoration have been complied with. The bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant…
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 5, 2026) expressed serious concern over the trend of frivolous allegations being leveled against judicial officers at the behest of the aggrieved party and stressed that the safety of such officers is necessary. The court said this while canceling the dismissal of a judicial officer of Madhya Pradesh. The…
The Supreme Court has given a big blow to former Devaswom Board member KP Shankar Das in the case of gold theft in Sabarimala temple. The Supreme Court on Monday (January 5, 2026) rejected the petition in which Shankar Das had sought deletion of the comments made against him in the order of the Kerala…
The Supreme Court has rejected the petition challenging the tradition of sending chadar by the Government of India to Ajmer Sharif Dargah. The bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant said, ‘This is not a matter on which a court hearing is necessary.’ In this case, the door of the Supreme Court was knocked by…
A big relief news has emerged for former Telangana minister and senior leader T. Harish Rao in the phone tapping case. The Supreme Court has rejected the petition of the Telangana government, in which the government had sought permission to interrogate Harish Rao. This decision of the Supreme Court has spoiled the intentions of the…
The Supreme Court has refused to release 2020 Delhi riots accused Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam on bail. Umar and Sharjeel had sought bail citing that they had been in custody for more than 5 years, but the court refused it, citing their role as central in the case. However, the court has granted bail…
The Supreme Court has said that in a spoiled marital relationship, a husband exercising financial dominance over his estranged wife is not an act of cruelty. The Supreme Court also emphasized that a criminal trial cannot be used as a medium of revenge and personal vendetta. Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice R. Mahadevan’s bench made…
The Supreme Court has stayed the decision of the Delhi High Court in the Unnao rape case. On Monday (December 29, 2025), the petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against the decision of the High Court was heard in the Supreme Court. The High Court had suspended the life sentence of Kuldeep…
Unnao rape case convict Kuldeep Singh Sengar has got a big blow from the Supreme Court. On Monday (December 29, 2025), the Supreme Court stayed the order of the Delhi High Court, in which Sengar’s life imprisonment was suspended. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) strongly opposed the High Court’s decision. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta…
Chief Justice Surya Kant said on Friday (December 26, 2025) that he envisions a court which is not just a place for hearing cases but becomes a center for comprehensive resolution of disputes. Addressing the inaugural session of the Bar Council of India’s National Conference and Mediation Seminar in South Goa, the Chief Justice said…
