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Supreme Court Upholds HC Judgment That 'Dua' For Electoral Victory Doesn't Constitute Soliciting Votes On Religious Grounds
The Court refused to interfere with the win of an AIMIM candidate in the 2024 Maharashtra assembly elections.

Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Prosecution Of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, SIT Inquiry Into SIR Voter Deletions
The petitioner also seeks the reversal of the decisions taken by the CEC allegedly without the concurrence of two Election Commissioners.

Supreme Court Asks Rajasthan District Judge To Approach HC Chief Justice Over Lack Of Facilities
The Supreme Court on Friday heard a plea filed by Rajasthan District Judge Dinesh Gupta (posted as the Presiding Officer of a Labour Court-cum-Industrial Tribunal) who is due to retire in four days, raising grievances over the lack of basic facilities at his court.A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohana took up the matter.Appearing...

Delhi High Court Agrees To Hear Today Woman's Plea Accusing CJP Activists Of Morphing, Circulating Her Images With PM Modi
The Delhi High Court on Friday allowed urgent listing for today of a plea filed by a woman alleging that Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das, Abhijit Dipke, Ashutosh Ranka and Ratna Singh posted and circulated an alleged deepfake picture of her alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media.A division bench comprising Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia said...

NALSAR Students Screen Documentary On Umar Khalid To Express Solidarity
A group of students at the NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, organised a screening of a documentary on jailed activist Umar Khalid on the university campus on Wednesday evening.The documentary, "Prisoner No. 626710 is Present", directed by filmmaker Lalit Vachani, was screened as a mark of expressing solidarity with the prisoner, one of the organisers said. Students themselves sourced...

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Tarun Tejpal's Plea Against Rape Sentence
The Supreme Court today(September 24) issued notice to the State of Goa on the petition filed by Tehelka Magazine's former editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal challenging the Bombay High Court's judgment sentencing him to ten years' imprisonment for the rape of a colleague in 2013.A bench comprising Justice MM Sundresh and Justice Prasanna B Varale heard the matter.Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal for...

Supreme Court Directs Centre, States To Implement 2026 ICU Guidelines, Sets Deadlines For Infrastructure & Recruitment
The Supreme Court has directed the Centre, States and Union Territories to implement the 2026 Guidelines for Organization and Delivery of Intensive Care Services, prescribing a maximum period of nine months for specified ICU infrastructure requirements and six months for recruitment of critical-care personnel. A bench of Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Justice R. Mahadevan passed the...

Supreme Court Reserves Judgment On Centre's Plea Seeking Prospective Application For Judgment On OBC-Creamy Layer
The Supreme Court on Thursday (September 24) reserved judgment on an application filed by the Union Government seeking clarification regarding the implementation of its March 11 judgment holding that the creamy layer status of an Other Backward Class (OBC) candidate cannot be determined solely on the basis of the parents' salary income, and that the category of posts held by them has also to...

LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts: 25 September 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...

Supreme Court Pulls Up Centre For Not Informing Steps Taken To Remove Online Child Sexual Exploitation & Abuse Materials
On September 24, the Supreme Court gave one last opportunity to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and the Ministry of Law and Justice to file a response indicating the steps taken to curb the menace of Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Material(CSEAM) by social media intermediaries. Emphasising the need for prevention, it has asked the ministries to indicate what...

Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : September 24, 2026
Links to the reports of September 24, 2026 : Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Permanent Judges For Uttarakhand And Gauhati High CourtsElection Commissioners' Appointment | Forced To Ask If Trust Placed In Prime Minister Has Been Betrayed In Practice : Justice Dipankar DattaPetition Seeks Contempt Action Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar For Alleged Violation Of Supreme Court...

