In an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court, the chief secretary of Manipur said it was unfortunate that the platform of the top court was being "misutilised", apparently referring to the lawyer's claim.
The petition, filed through advocate Bharti Tyagi, also sought a direction to the Law Commission to prepare a report as well as a bill to control "Deceitful Religious Conversion".
The top court had repeatedly refused to pass any interim order staying the survey process or publication of the outcomes of the survey, though it was contended that the matter will become infructuous post publication of the data.
Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned hearing on bail plea filed by student activist Umar Khalid who was arrested and charged under the Unlawful Activities Activities (Prevention) Act
The Supreme Court agreed to examine a plea filed by the wife of slain criminal Sanjeev Maheshwari Jeeva, seeking to quash the FIR registered against her under the UP Gangster Act
According to information found on the official website of the Supreme Court, a panel led by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud is scheduled to potentially address the petitions in a hearing set for September 15.
He said that he will then also have lunch with the people from the Asian countries in the afternoon before proceeding for his meeting with the Labour Union of France
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar said that state government had requested Cauvery Water Management Authority to visit dams in the state to check the existing situation
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal asked Centre to not make mockery of democracy after Solicitor General Mehta said that right people were under house arrest as there was no bandhs post abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir
Law Minister A Indrakaran Reddy will be the guest of honour. Other judges of the Supreme Court and High Court of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh will be attending the event.
Suicide is a major cause of the 817 unnatural deaths reported in jails across the country between 2017 and 2021, the Supreme Court Committee on Prison Reforms has told the apex court