[Supreme Court Live-Updates] Farm Acts, Arnab Vs Maha Assembly, UPSC Exams, Disha Salian, Siddique Kappan Habeas And More

Matter gets listed for next week now.

Matter begins.

None appears on screen for petitioner.

#CJI: Nobody appearing in this matter? Last time also no one appeared. What should we do? We said last time that you should consider going to the Bombay HC.

#SupremeCourt's #CJI SA Bobde led bench is hearing a petition demanding a Top Court monitored CBI enquiry into the death of Sushant Singh Rajput's former manager, 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐚 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧.

Sibal says that in the meanwhile, petitioners will continue to remain in Jail.

#CJI: You approach the HC, we're here only.

Matter adjourned for 4 weeks.

#CJI: CJI: Please approach Allahabad HC.

CJI says that he will simply adjourn the case for 4 weeks. 

Sibal says that no court in the state of Uttar Pradesh will grant the petitioners' bail.

" Let us approach you under Article 32," Sibal tells the #CJI.

Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal appears for petitioners:

When we filed this plea, it was a habeas corpus.

Now we learnt that an FIR was registered and UAPA was invoked. 

Supreme Court is hearing the habeas corpus plea filed against the arrest of Kerala journalist, Sidhique Kappan, by the UP Police while he was proceeding to cover the Hathras incident of rape and murder of a 19-year old Dalit woman.

SC directs that students, who could not appear in NEET because of COVID-19 or due to being stuck in containment zones, be given chance to appear in the test on October 14. Results to be declared on Oct 16.

#CJI adjourns the case by 2 weeks.

"We have to adhere by the law in the case," adds the Chief Justice.