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120 eminent citizens write to President Droupadi Murmu opposing attempts to legalise same-sex marriage in India

The signatories included ex-CAG Rajiv Mehrishi, ex-Home Secretary L C Goyal, former RAW chief Sanjeev Tripathi, Justice (retired) S N Dhingra and Justice (retired) Lok Pal Singh.

‘Have already recommended CBI probe in Palghar lynching case’, Maharashtra government tells Supreme Court

Maharashtra govt tells SC that it has already recommended a CBI investigation into the case of lynching of Hindu Sadhus in Palghar

The SG’s argument in ‘same sex marriage’ hearing that people will soon demand legalisation of incest is not hollow rhetoric: Here is how it...

Given the recent arguments about gender, privacy, and sexual autonomy in the Indian Supreme Court, petitions seeking legal sanction for incest are not 'far-fetched' five years down the line.

Supreme Court stays ED-CBI probe in municipal recruitment scam ordered by Calcutta HC, orders transfer of teacher recruitment scam case to a different judge

Supreme Court stays Calcutta HC's Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay order for ED probe in municipal job scam, orders to transfer teacher recruitment scam case from the same judge

SC dismisses plea seeking pan-India guidelines to control violence during Ram Navami processions, says has ‘expressed no opinion on merits of the case’

On 28th April 2023, the Supreme Court of India dismissed a plea seeking pan-India guidelines to control violence during Ram Navami processions.

Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response on grant of social benefits to same-sex couples

The Supreme court also noted that there will be social requirements such as banking, insurance, admissions etc where the Centre will have to do something.

‘5 years later someone may challenge provisions prohibiting incest’ – SG Mehta argues in same-sex marriage case in Supreme Court

Giving a hypothetical situation, SG Mehta questioned what would happen if, five years down the line, someone approached the court and challenged provisions prohibiting incest.

Solicitor General reads out definitions of gender identities based on mood swings, queer “activists” call it hate-mongering

SG Mehta said if the apex court was inclined to recognise same-sex marriage, it might need to take into account 72 different categories of sexual orientation that are claimed to exist.

Same-sex marriage row: Married in Texas, gay India couple files petition in SC seeking to make Foreign Marriage Act gender neutral

A gay married Indian couple in the United States has pleaded that the Foreign Marriage Act be made gender neutral.

‘Provision for reservation on basis of religion against ‘secularism’: Karnataka stands by scrapping Muslim reservation, files response in Supreme Court

arnataka Government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court defending its decision to scrap four per cent OBC reservation for Muslims in the state.

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