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Transgender Advocate Moves Supreme Court Challenging 2026 Amendment To Transgender Rights Act
The Supreme Court today (July 28) issued notice on a writ petition challenging the constitutionality of the proviso to Section 2(k) of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Act, 2026, which excludes those with self-perceived identities from the definition of 'transgender person'. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V...
CJP Food Volunteer Junaid Malik Moves Supreme Court Alleging Police Harassment Of Family
Junaid Malik, who was a food volunteer during the recent Cockroach Janata Party student protests in Delhi, has moved the Supreme Court alleging that he was illegally detained and harassed by police officials and that his family members were subjected to coercive police action without due process.Malik claims to be a law graduate and social worker who volunteered at the protest site for 35...
Pleas Against Police Action During CJP Student Protests : Live Updates From Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will hear today petitions seeking FIRs against police personnel and CAPF officials over alleged use of excessive force against students during the protests over exam paper leaks (such as #NEET) and other irregularitiesBench: CJI Surya Kant, J Joymalya Bagchi and J V MohanaOne of the petitions - filed by Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha - highlights the incident at Siwan, Bihar,...
LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts- 28 July 2026
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...
Advocate Moves Supreme Court Alleging Assault By Delhi Cops During Police Station Visit To Meet Detained Student Protesters
An advocate has approached the Supreme Court alleging that he was assaulted and abused by the Delhi police when he visited the Nizamuddin Police Station on July 23 for the release of students detained over their participation in the protests at Jantar Mantar over the exam paper leak issue.The applicant is Advocate Manik Gupta, who has been practising in various Courts in Delhi, including...
Twisha Sharma Dowry Death Case: MP Court Denies Bail To Former Judge Giribala Singh
A Bhopal Court, on Saturday (July 25), denied the bail application filed by the retired Judge Giribala Singh, who is booked in a case involving dowry harassment and the death of model-actress Twisha Sharma, her daughter-in-law. First Additional Sessions Judge Ram Pratap Mishra, noting that the case diary contained sufficient material to indicate her involvement in the alleged offence and that...
Telangana State Legal Services Authority Holds Sensitisation Programme For Teachers Appointed As Child Protection Officers
The Telangana State Legal Services Authority (TSLSA) on Friday conducted one-day sensitisation programmes for 608 teachers nominated as Child Protection Officers in Government High Schools across Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Sangareddy, Ranga Reddy and Mahabubnagar districts under "Mission Bal Suraksha, Shiksha and Nyay, 2026".The programmes were organised as part of the implementation of the...
Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : July 27, 2026
Links to the reports of July 27'Peaceful Protests Constitutionally Protected, Mere Agitation Can't Justify Lathi-Charge': CJI Surya Kant In Pleas Over Jantar Mantar Police ActionRajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha Moves Supreme Court Over Bihar Police Firing On NEET Protesters, Seeks FIRs Against Errant OfficersSurendra Gadling Bail Plea: Kapil Sibal Asks Supreme Court To List Matter Before Another...
Kasol Rave Parties : Supreme Court Stays HC Direction For FIR Against Himachal Officers, Upholds Transfer
The Supreme Court today stayed the Himachal Pradesh High Court's direction for registration of an FIR and constitution of an SIT for departmental proceedings against Kullu's Deputy Commissioner and Superintendent of Police over the administration's 'tacit permission' to rave parties.The Court however maintained the direction for the two officers' transfer, adding that the direction for...