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We can’t run the affairs of the army: Supreme Court rejects plea of female officer alleging discrimination in giving command of units

ANI - 22 September, 2023

A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said, “We now can't run the affairs of the Army.”

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Haryana Congress MLA Mamman Khan seeks formation of SIT to investigate Nuh violence, moves High Court

OpIndia Staff - 13 September, 2023

Mamman Khan said in his petition that the state government, having failed to contain the violence, is now trying to shift responsibility onto its political rivals by unjustly involving him in the case.

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Nuh violence: Petition filed in the Supreme Court for NIA inquiry into the anti-Hindu violence in Haryana’s Mewat

OpIndia Staff - 25 August, 2023

Haryana's Nuh was convulsed with violence in last week of July and early August after Islamists attacked Hindu devotees of Jalabhishek Yatra.

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8 years of my career will be destroyed, people of Wayanad will suffer without me: Rahul Gandhi’s plea in Supreme Court against his disqualification

OpIndia Staff - 16 July, 2023

Rahul Gandhi contended in his plea that penalising him for what he termed minor defamation charges deprives the constituents of their voice in Parliament and their ability to participate in democratic governance.

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Calcutta HC denies urgent hearing of petition, which sought action against State Election Commission for improper security measures during panchayat polls

OpIndia Staff - 10 July, 2023

While refusing to grant urgent hearing, Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam said, "No urgency. Let it come in regular course. We will hear."

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Plea filed in Patna HC challenging amendment of Bihar Prison Manual which facilitated the release of gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan Singh

ANI - 27 April, 2023

Plea filed in Patna HC by advocate Alka Verma saying that the amendment of Bihar Prison Manual is "arbitrary and unreasonable"

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Calcutta High Court directs YouTuber Dhruv Rathee to remove all references to Real fruit juice from his video, says he crossed the Lakshamanrekha

OpIndia Staff - 18 March, 2023

Calcutta HC gives interim relied to Dabur, instructs Dhruv Rathee to remove all references to Real fruit juice in his video

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Hindu group intervenes in plea against ‘hate speech’ by Hindu leaders, cites drives to convert Hindus and beheading calls

OpIndia Staff - 15 February, 2023

Hindu Front for Justice intervened in a case in SC where a petitioner is asking action against "hate speeches" by Hindu groups

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Supreme Court agrees to hear Congress leader Jaya Thakur’s plea seeking prosecution of Adani group, clubs it with other petitions

OpIndia Staff - 15 February, 2023

Jaya Thakur also questioned the decision of the State Bank of India (SBI) and the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) to invest in Adani shares at allegedly inflated prices.

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