LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts: 28 October 2026
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28 Oct 2026 10:17 AM IST

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- 28 Oct 2026 12:08 PM IST
CJI Surya Kant takes strong view on persons accused of digital arrest crimes; says if law has any scope, these 'ruthless criminals' who target senior citizens and retired persons must be punished even before trial
"If the law has any scope to really punish them even before trial, it must also be adopted. This is the newest crime against senior citizens. Extortion is the simplest. This is prima facie digital dacoity" -CJI comments.
- 28 Oct 2026 11:14 AM IST
#SupremeCourt to hear today a plea by transparency activists Anjali Bhardwaj and Amrita Johri challenging ECI's SIR in Delhi, and in particular, the requirement for deleted voters to file Form 6 (meant for new voters) to seek re-inclusion in the rolls
Bench: CJI Surya Kant, J Joymalya Bagchi and J V Mohana.

