Rajasthan High Court restrains police from circulating photographs of accused on social media

The Rajasthan High Court has held that police authorities cannot publicly shame arrested persons by circulating their photographs or videos on social media platforms, observing that such conduct amounts to…

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Supreme Court questions prolonged delay by Parliament in framing law on appointment of Election Commissioners

The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the prolonged delay by Parliament in enacting a statutory framework governing the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs), observing…

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Delhi High Court issues summons to Centre, X on Shashi Tharoor plea seeking protection of personality rights

The Delhi High Court on Friday issued summons to the Union government and social media intermediaries, including Meta and X, on a civil suit filed by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor…

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Post-poll violence in West Bengal: Calcutta High Court to hear PIL seeking urgent judicial intervention on May 12

The Calcutta High Court will hear on May 12 a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking urgent judicial intervention to prevent incidents of post-election violence, vandalism and alleged unlawful demolition of…

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