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LiveLaw is introducing a new feature —'Breaking News Alerts' — designed to keep our readers instantly updated on the most important judicial developments. With real-time coverage of urgent pronouncements and orders from the Supreme Court and High Courts, this feature ensures that critical updates reach you the moment they happen. Whether it's a landmark ruling or an urgent interim order, LiveLaw's Breaking News Alerts will deliver concise, authoritative updates right on the website, making sure you never miss a moment in India's fast-moving legal landscape.

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2026-08-31 09:15 GMT

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta mentions before #SupremeCourt issue related to Cockroach Janta Party's call for march near India Gate on Sept 5

SG: I want to move one IA...if your lordships can permit tomorrow?

CJI: You want it listed? What's the grave urgency?

SG: It's regarding that protest...for quashing of FIRs...We are invoking Art. 142

CJI Kant: Alright, you file. If parties are reconciling...we have no difficulty

Court to hear the matter tomorrow.

2026-08-31 09:07 GMT

Acid Attack PIL: #SupremeCourt mulls extremely restricted sale of #acid in retail shops, if not a complete ban

Court seeks response of the respondent-authorities and notes that NGOs can play significant role in creating awareness against use of traditional treatment methods for acid-attack victims

An applicant in person to CJI Surya Kant bench: Govt guidelines are old. Everytime it comes and says it will take steps but nothing happens. I suffered acid attack 17 yrs ago, I still take medicine to sleep. The mental and physical affect of such attack...life can be destroyed like this. I know of 3 victims, one if 14 yr old. This court is our last resort.

2026-08-31 07:43 GMT

Calcutta High Court Rejects Trial Court's Reliance On 'Vedic Marriage Mantras' To Award Death Penalty To Man For Killing Wife, Commutes Sentence

https://www.livelaw.in/amp/high-court/calcutta-high-court/calcutta-high-court-rejects-trial-courts-reliance-on-vedic-rituals-to-award-death-penalty-to-man-for-killing-wife-commutes-sentence-547862

2026-08-31 07:19 GMT

Supreme Court rejects PIL raising allegations against #Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge related to "killing" of BJP members

Petitioner in person to CJI bench: I am also a BJP member. Why dismissing like this? This is too much. You support Mallikarjun Kharge [calling for] killing of BJP members? You support SC status for Christians and Muslims?

2026-08-31 07:09 GMT

Muslim Man Having Sexual Intercourse With Minor Wife Liable Under POCSO Act: Kerala High Court

https://www.livelaw.in/amp/high-court/kerala-high-court/kerala-high-court-sexual-intercourse-wife-18-years-pocso-547849


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