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‘India, Police State or Welfare?’ Plea in SC Challenges Constitutionality of New Criminal Laws

08 Dec 2024

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of key provisions in the newly passed Bhartiya Nagrik Surakhsha Sanhita 2023 (BNSS), part of India's revamped criminal laws. Filed by advocate Vishal Tiwari, the plea seeks to declare sections of the BNSS as unconstitutional, alleging violations of...

Supreme Court Grants Manipur 8 Weeks to Defend Inner Line Permit System

20 Nov 2024

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted eight weeks to the Manipur government to respond to a plea challenging the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system in the state. A bench comprising Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti granted the time after the counsel for the Manipur government requested an extension. On...