Historical Sworn-In Ceremony of Nine Judges to Supreme Court in Single Stroke, Strength totals to Thirty Three 

  • Hon’ble CJI N.V Ramana read out oath to 9 judges elevated as Apex Court Judges.
  • New appointments bring total strength to 33 of the apex court leaving out just a single vacancy.
Supreme Court Orders Demolition of Supertech Twin Tower  and Imposes a Liability To Pay Rs. 2 Crore In A Month 

  • Justice  D.Y CHANDRACHUD AND J. MR SHAH upheld the Allahabad High Court order and condemned the “dubious dealing of builders and authorities looting the hard-earned money of common people ''. 
  • Apex Court also pointed out that the case also revealed shocking collusion between New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (NOIDA) and Supertech.            
Digital News Media – Misinformation Leading to Public Disorder: Centre Defends 

  • Petitions were filed by The Wire, The News Minute, Quint Digital pleading violation of Fundamental Right guaranteed under constitution of India Part-III by the New IT Rules 2021.
  • Centre argued that past incidents led to public disorder so necessary to regulate news and current affairs.
Rakesh Asthana Appointment – NGO CPIL filled Impleadment Application: Verbatim Copy 

  • CPIL (Centre for Public Interest Litigation) represented by Adv Parshant Bushan calls the petition filed by Sadre Alam before Apex Court and then before Delhi High Court a copy-paste petition rendering it sheer abuse of process of the Court. 
  • The NGO contended that the appointment of Rakesh Asthana to the post of Delhi Police Commissioner was illegal on multiple grounds.
  • The hearing is scheduled for Wednesday by Delhi High Court.
Kerala High Court – Responded to Writ Petition filed by Primary School Students 

  • Justice Raja Vijay Raghavan directed the State government to inform the court the possibility of making digital education accessible to students.
Telangana High Court Slams State Government Order To Reopen All Schools  

  • After HC intervention Telangana Government amended its order to reopen all government and schools.
Bangladesh Tribunal Sentenced 6 To Death for Killing Gay Activist 

  • Xullah Mannan (Editor for Bangladesh first gay magazine) and Actor Mehbub Rabbi hacked to death in Mannan Apartment.
Indian envoy in Doha meets Taliban leader

  • The meeting between representatives of two nations was regarding safety, security and return of Indian Nationals residing in Afghanistan.
Concerns over Afghanistan’s SAARC membership arise.

  • With the formation of a new Taliban led Government in Afghanistan question regarding termination of  its  SAARC (South Asian Association for regional Cooperation) membership has arisen.
  • Afghanistan has been its member since 2007 and has been a part of several development projects. 
  • The reason is the violence and violation of human rights of Afghan citizens by the new government.

Extracted & Compiled by- Vishal Vats, Advocate, Delhi High Court


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