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Why NEET-PG Questions Shouldn't Be Disclosed After Exam? Supreme Court Asks NBEMS To File Statement
The Supreme Court today(November 2) asked the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) to file written submissions justifying why it shouldn't disclose questions along with answer keys for the NEET PG examination. A bench comprising Justice PS Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe was hearing a writ petition filed by Democratic Medical Association in which, among other reliefs, it was sought that the NBEMS should upload individual OMR answer sheets to the login account, along...

Supreme Court Grants Bail To Man Accused Of Storing Cow Meat
Observing that having a mere criminal antecedent would not be definitive proof of guilt, the Supreme Court recently granted bail to a man who had five similar criminal antecedents and was accused of procuring 23 kg of cow meat and storing it in an open plot for retail sale purposes.A bench of Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice Vipul M. Pancholi allowed the appeal filed by Mohammad Aarif Abdul Razak Samol, who had been arrested on January 3, 2026, and remained in custody for more than eight...

Supreme Court Dismisses Conman Sukesh Chandrashekar's Plea To Stay Conviction For Impersonating SC Judge
The Supreme Court today(November 2) refused to interfere with the Delhi High Court's order declining to stay the conviction and sentence of conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar pending appeal.He was recently convicted and sentenced under Sections 170(Personating a Public Servant), 189(Threat of Injury to a Public Servant) and 507(Criminal Intimidation by Anonymous Communication) of the Indian Penal Code for impersonating a Supreme Court Judge and attempting to pressurise a judicial officer to grant...

Supreme Court Dismisses Ex-TN Minister KN Nehru's Plea Against HC Direction For FIR Registration On ED Materials
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by former Tamil Nadu Minister KN Nehru challenging a Madras High Court direction to register an FIR against him on corruption allegations based on materials shared by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).A bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Sheel Nagu observed that there was no ground made out to interfere with the High Court's February 20 judgment and its October 26 order dismissing Nehru's review petition. The bench clarified that...

Azam Khan Moves Supreme Court Challenging ED Arrest After Release In Dual PAN Card Case
Former Uttar Pradesh Minister and Samajwadi Party leader Mohd. Azam Khan has approached the Supreme Court challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) allegedly made just 40 minutes after his release from jail on October 29 in the Dual PAN Card case.Advocate Nizam Pasha mentioned the plea before Chief Justice of India Surya Kant today, seeking an urgent hearing. The CJI agreed to list the matter this week.Khan has also challenged the November 1 order passed by the Special Court...

Inter-District Transfer Can't Be Claimed As Matter Of Right By Govt Servant : Supreme Court
The education system is for students, not to further the careers of teachers or enable convenient teacher postings, the Court said.

LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts: 02 November 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 interim order, LiveLaw's Breaking News Alerts will deliver concise, authoritative updates right on the website, making sure you...

Top 20 High Court Judgments Of The Week
Allahabad High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging 18% GST On Online Legal Research DatabasePMLA | Stay Of Predicate Offence Not Equivalent To Quashing: Karnataka High Court Refuses To Quash ED SummonsMP High Court Upholds IT Rules Allowing Social Media Platforms To Remove Copyright-Infringing PostsKerala High Court Denies Judge's Plea To Engage Lawyer In Disciplinary Inquiry, Says He Can Take Assistance Of Another Judge'Advocate Cannot Be Criminally Prosecuted Merely Because Legal Opinion Turns Out...

'Arrogance Of Authority': Allahabad High Court Awards ₹1.25 Lakh Compensation For 5-Day Illegal Police Detention
HC noted that a police inquiry confirmed 5 days of illegal detention and a his arrest was subsequently shown as a “fabricated arrest”.

Kerala High Court's Example Prompted Supreme Court To Strive For More Women Representation : CJI Surya Kant
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Sunday (November 1) inaugurated the Platinum Jubilee Celebration of the Kerala High Court, marking 70 years since its inception on November 1, 1956."This High Court has been a place where constitutional promises have found practical meaning, where difficult questions of law have received thoughtful answers, and where successive generations have reposed...


