Madras High Court

On 14th August, Madras High Court granted permission to the BJP to organise the "Tiranga Rally" after the police refused to grant approval

The Madras High Court has quashed the detention order against YouTuber Savukku Shankar by invoking the Goondas Act of 1982.

The Court's decision followed an appeal by the Tamil Nadu government disputing an earlier ruling that downplayed the negative consequences of marking fee arrears on Transfer Certificates.

Referring to an Official Memorandum issued in Madras Police Gazette dated 5th February 1957, Madras High Court noted that while permission to grow a beard could not be granted to non-Muslim officers, the Muslim officers in the police force were entitled to maintain a beard for their lifetime. The judge emphasised that a Muslim officer is allowed to keep a beard provided it is trimmed and tidy.

The govt claimed the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy can't be compared with earlier incidents because methanol compositions are different

D Sureshbabu stated that Sai Baba preached both Islam and Hinduism and that the installation of his idol in a Hindu temple contradicted 8th-century Shaivite principles.

The NIA stated that these 8 men had hatched a conspiracy to unleash terrorist attacks in the country.

The Madras High Court issued an order banning development on the grounds of Arunachaleswarar temple in Tiruvannamalai's Rajagopuram.

A Bench of Chief Justice SV Gangapurwala and Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthy struck down the provisions that enabled the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board Chief Executive Officer to order the eviction of encroachers.

The Madras High Court recently in its ruling stated that solely downloading and watching child pornography isn't illegal.