Bombay High Court grants bail to lawyer-activist Surendra Gadling in Bhima Koregaon violence case

The Bombay High Court on Monday granted bail to lawyer-activist Surendra Gadling in the Elgar Parishad Maoist links case, taking note of his prolonged incarceration of nearly eight years, as…

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Supreme Court seeks response from Centre, States on challenge to constitutional validity of Transgender Amendment Act

The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Union of India and all State governments on a batch of writ petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Transgender Persons (Protection…

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Supreme Court refuses plea seeking deployment of Central forces in West Bengal to prevent post-poll violence

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a plea seeking deployment of Central forces to prevent post-poll violence in West Bengal during the ongoing vote counting process, directing the…

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