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West Bengal Court Sends Congress' Nandigram Assembly By-Poll Candidate Milan Pradhan To Judicial Custody Till October 3
A court in West Bengal's Haldia has sent Indian National Congress candidate for the Nandigram Assembly By-Poll, Milan Pradhan, to judicial custody till 3rd October.According to the Hindustan Times, by-polls in Nandigram are to be held on 6th October after West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari resigned from the seat, whilst retaining the Bhawanipore Assembly seat.Pradhan was arrested on 18th September in connection with an allegedly 19-year old murder case from 2007 after a complaint was filed against...

BCI Members Oppose Manan Kumar Mishra's Proposed Resolution On PEARL-FIRST Trust, Seek Details Of Trust Deed & AIBE Finances
Three BCI members also sought details of the finances of the BCI's legal education centres.

Manju Warrier Moves Kerala Court To Takedown Defamatory Posts By Filmmaker Sanal Kumar Sasidharan
Actress Manju Warrier has moved a suit against filmmaker Sanal Kumar Sasidharan, Marunadan Malayali journalist Shajan Skariah and Meta before a court in Kerala to remove and restrain defamatory and derogatory posts and videos made against her on social media.The Third Additional Munsiff(RCC), Ernakulam Smt. Reeja R Nair on Saturday (September 19) issued summons to them and posted the case to November 5 next.As per the plaint, Sasidharan made certain unwelcome romantic interests towards the...

Prime Minister Inaugurates NGT's International Conference On 'The Future Of Environment And Climate Dynamics'
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) two-day International Conference on 'The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics', in New Delhi today. The Prime Minister also launched the National Green Tribunal (NGT) Mobile Application during the inaugural session of the conference. The inaugural session was graced by Chief Justice of India Justice...

Burden Of Carbon Emissions Unfairly Put On Developing Countries : PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that developing countries are often unfairly held responsible for carbon emissions, despite India's per-capita emissions being less than half the global average and those of developed countries being six times higher.PM Modi was speaking at the inauguration of the inauguration of the International Conference on 'The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics'...

Bengaluru Court Directs FIR Against Hospital Officials On Private Complaint Alleging Forgery Of Electronic Medical Records
A Bengaluru Court has directed the Bellandur police station to register an FIR against several officials of a Hospital, after a private complaint was filed by an anaesthesiologist alleging forgery of electronic medical records (EMR), criminal conspiracy, and unlawful retaliation.The XLI Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court has called for a police report regarding registration of...

Supreme Court Is A Banyan Tree Of Environmental Justice, Roots Deep In Civilisation & Branches Protecting Generations : CJI Surya Kant
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said today that the Supreme Court is like a Banyan tree for environmental justice because its roots are deep in the civilisation's ethos, while its branches shelter the rights of unseen generations, as reflected through the medium of the Indian Constitution.He stated that while India holds eternal reverence for Mother Nature and the Constitution reflects...

BCI Must Act Against Lawyers Speaking To Media About Their Own Cases: Justice Abhay Oka
“Is it really correct to address the media on the submissions made in ongoing case?” he asked.

Ayush Malik Conversion Case: UP Police Book 6 Over 'Misleading' Posts Claiming Allahabad HC Rebuked Shamli Cops
Shamli Police have registered an FIR against six social-media users, including an advocate, for allegedly circulating "misleading and factless" information claiming that the Allahabad High Court had rebuked Shamli Police during proceedings concerning Ayush Malik, who is at the center of a religious conversion-related case.It may be noted that on September 16, the Allahabad HC set at liberty...

O 7 Rule 11 CPC | Admissibility Of Document Cannot Be Decided While Considering Rejection Of Plaint : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has recently held that the question of admissibility of a document relied upon by a plaintiff is a matter to be adjudicated at the trial, and cannot be considered while seeking rejection of a plaint under Order VII Rule 11(a) or (d) of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC).A bench of Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice Atul S Chandurkar ruled so while allowing an appeal filed...

LiveLaw Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) And Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Monthly Digest: August 2026
SUPREME COURT Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea Challenging Inclusion Of District Police Chief In Kerala Public Prosecutor Appointments Case no. – Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 28482/2026 The Supreme Court on August 19 issued notice on a plea challenging the inclusion of the District Police Chief in the State of Kerala's procedure for appointing Public Prosecutors...

