Supreme Court of India

By prohibiting public feeding and re-release of dangerous dogs, imposing penalties on activists, and expanding scrutiny nationwide, the Supreme Court’s latest order marks a turning point in India’s stray dog menace litigation and OpIndia’s first victory.

The Supreme Court mandated immediate action to remove stray dogs from Delhi-NCR, banning rerelease, enforcing humane sheltering, and prioritising vaccination and victim care, while warning of contempt against individuals or groups obstructing the court’s directions.

Hearing a suo motu case on rabies fatalities, the Supreme Court expressed grave concern over rising dog bite incidents, especially affecting children and the elderly, and ordered immediate action to make all localities stray dog-free.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted an interim stay on legal proceedings against YouTuber Elvish Yadav in connection with a rave party case, where snake venom and other illegal drugs were allegedly supplied and consumed

The Apex Court directed Justice Prashant Kumar to sit with a senior High Court judge in a division bench.

The Delhi Government on Friday approached the Supreme Court seeking a review of the 2018 order imposing blanket ban on ‘end-of-life’ vehicles in the city.

On July 11, 2006, seven bombs exploded in different compartments of Western Railway trains during the evening rush hour. Around 189 people were killed and more than 800 were injured.

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to take back possession of a government bungalow occupied by former CJI DY Chandrachud. The stay exceeded the allowed post-retirement period, despite previous extensions granted under special circumstances.

Supreme Court recently said that the Immigrants (Expulsion From Assam) Act, 1950, is still valid, which says that govt can deport illegal foreigners without approaching courts