SC notice to Centre on plea for debarring convicted MLAs, MPs from contesting polls

Sep 11, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 11 : The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a notice to the Union of India (UOI) on the application (amended)...

SC grants time to Centre to file response on plea seeking to debar political candidates who are charge-sheeted

Feb 24, 2023

The court was dealing with a plea relating to the criminalisation of politics. The petitioner Ashwini Upadhyay has sought to debar political who are charge-sheeted...

"Under Places of Worship Act, access to court has been blocked": Petitioner Ashwini Upadhyay

Dec 12, 2024

Speaking to ANI, Upadhyay said that the Waqf Act also block access to the court, but it has alternative routes like the Waqf Tribunal...

SC agrees to hear PIL on providing details of candidates on EVMs and not just party symbols

Mar 19, 2021

New Delhi [India], March 19 : The Supreme Court on Friday refused to issue notice, but asked the petitioner, BJP leader and lawyer, Ashwini...

SC issues notice to Home, Law and Culture Ministries on plea challenging validity of places of Worship Act

Mar 12, 2021

New Delhi [India], March 12 : The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Home Ministry, Law and Culture Ministry after hearing the...

SC seeks Centre's response on plea to identify state-wise minorities based on population

Aug 28, 2020

New Delhi [India], Aug 28 : The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Union of India seeking its reply on a petition...