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Petition filed in Supreme Court challenging the arbitrary ban in Kerala on animal sacrifice in temples

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Plea was filed in the apex court on Thursday challenging a Kerala law that prohibits animal sacrifice for appeasement of deities in temples and temple precincts.
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SC lawyer files petition demanding NIA probe against Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi over the 2008 MoU between Congress and the Communist Party of China

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The lawyers who have filed the petition in the apex court has asked for an investigation into the details of the MoU signed between the Congress party and the Communist Party of China in 2008 during the UPA era.
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UK: Leicester City Council decides to consider online petition to remove Mahatma Gandhi’s statue, Gandhi supporters hold protest against the decision

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Online petition demanding to remove a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Leicester in UK accepted by the City Council for consideration.
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Supreme court refuses to entertain a plea seeking India to be officially renamed only as ‘Bharat’

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Dismissing plea to rename the country as only Bharat, CJI said that it is not the job of the court to consider such issues
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Supreme Court fines a petitioner who sought closure of liquor shops, says such frivolous petitions stem from lack of work

OpIndia Staff -
The judges noted that multiple petitions seeking the closure of liquor shops are being filed with an intent to gain publicity.
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Petition filed in Delhi High Court seeking release of nearly 3,300 Tablighi Jamaat members from quarantine centres

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The petition filed at Delhi HC said that Tablighi Jamaat members should be released from quarantine as they have spent more than 37 days
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Petition filed in Rajasthan HC against Minister Vishvendra Singh for not wearing mask in public

OpIndia Staff -
Rajasthan Tourism minister Vishvendra Singh was seen without a mask while talking to policemen in Baratpur on April 25
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Supreme Court quashes petition seeking directive to use “Physical Distancing” in place of “Social Distancing”, fines petitioner with Rs 10,000

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Advocate B. Karthik Navayan had petitioned the Supreme to issue directives to the Government to use “Physical Distancing” in place of “Social Distancing”
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Supreme Court expressed displeasure over filing frivolous PILs, says the whole concept has been lost

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In 1986, the then Chief Justice PN Bhagwati introduced PIL to the Indian judicial system. The original intent was to provide access to justice to aggrieved citizens.
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Supreme Court seeks status report from Maharashtra govt in Palghar lynching case, asks how did mob assemble despite lockdown

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The court was hearing a plea seeking CBI probe into Palghar lynchin case monitored by an SC monitored SIT or a judicial commission.
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