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The Supreme Court held that private citizens can file criminal complaints against elected candidates for allegedly furnishing false information or concealing material facts in election affidavits. However, it declined to revive proceedings against Karnataka MLA Shailendra Beldale in the case

The Supreme Court issued notice on a plea seeking candidate-wise disclosure of actual questions, options and answers in NEET-PG 2026. Petitioners argue the existing system limits independent score verification and have sought permanent response records and a time-bound objection process

The Supreme Court issued notice to the Election Commission of India on a plea filed by Rahul Gandhi and other INDIA bloc leaders challenging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The court tagged the petition with similar pending cases and said it would examine the conduct of one of the petitioners at the next hearing.

Centre tells Supreme Court that the temporary suspension of mobile internet services around Raisina Hill during the October 10 CJP protest was a lawful and proportionate measure to maintain public order. It denied violating the court's directions and sought dismissal of contempt proceedings against the Union Home Secretary.

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has filed a review petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR), citing alleged irregularities in the Commission's decision-making process.

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has told the Supreme Court that all 4,157 scheduled train trips operated on October 10 despite entry and exit restrictions at 45 stations. The affidavit also recorded around 32 lakh passengers that day

The Supreme Court took serious note of allegations that women journalists covering protests in Delhi were assaulted by police and directed a senior Delhi Police officer to appear before it on Thursday to explain the matter.

The Supreme Court stayed trial court proceedings in a criminal defamation case against Rahul Gandhi over alleged derogatory remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It issued notices to Maharashtra government and the complainant, seeking responses within four weeks on Gandhi’s challenge

A Supreme Court lawyer has urged CJI Surya Kant to consider suo motu criminal contempt proceedings over a deleted Congress Kerala post and the INDIA bloc’s protest march. Delhi Police have registered four FIRs linked to the demonstration over electoral irregularities

Telangana BJP president Ramchandra Rao criticised Rahul Gandhi's march to the Supreme Court over the electoral rolls revision issue, alleging that the Congress leader was politicising the judiciary and attempting to discredit both the Election Commission and the apex court.

The BJP criticised Rahul Gandhi and INDIA bloc leaders for marching to the Supreme Court, accusing them of pressuring the judiciary and politicising the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Opposition protests, the party said, reflected frustration over electoral defeats

Bihar BJP president Sanjay Saraogi criticised Rahul Gandhi’s proposed march to the Supreme Court, calling it an attempt to pressure the judiciary. He urged the INDIA bloc to file a legal petition instead, amid protests over alleged electoral roll irregularities

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant declined a meeting with INDIA bloc leaders, advising them to approach the Supreme Court through a petition. He reiterated that the court remains open to citizens seeking legal remedies amid protests over alleged SIR irregularities

Chief Justice Surya Kant has declined the INDIA bloc’s request for a meeting, advising Opposition leaders to file a petition. The bloc plans a Supreme Court march demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation and electoral reforms over alleged irregularities in voter roll revision 

Rahul Gandhi has called on citizens, opposition parties, youth groups and civil society organisations to join a march to the Supreme Court on Monday. The opposition plans to submit a memorandum to the Chief Justice raising concerns over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, EVMs, and demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

A contempt petition before the Supreme Court alleges Delhi authorities violated an October 9 order against completely suspending Metro services ahead of a proposed protest. The petitioner claims station gates remained shut and services were curtailed despite the court’s directions

The Supreme Court Bar Association and Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association sought Chief Justice Surya Kant’s intervention over lawyers’ detention during a Delhi protest. SCBA president Pradeep Kumar Rai later said the lawyers had reportedly been released following the CJI’s intervention

The Supreme Court has directed Rajasthan to act against industries polluting the Bandi, Luni and Jojari rivers. Measures include removing illegal discharge points, investigating unauthorised units, recovering environmental compensation, curbing illegal mining and establishing district-level monitoring mechanisms with regular progress reports

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said the NDA would allocate at least 34 per cent of its tickets to BC candidates in local body elections. His announcement followed the Supreme Court’s dismissal of the state’s challenge to the High Court ruling

The Supreme Court dismissed the Andhra Pradesh government's plea challenging the quashing of 34 per cent BC reservation in local body elections. The Bench questioned the legal basis of Unified Family Survey data used to justify the enhanced quota