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SC dismissed the pleas against the bail granted to former Andaman and Nicobar official in a gangrape case.

Mehmood Pracha had once featured in the magazine of terror outfit ISIS, after he called for raising an armed militia in India.

SC has sought the centre's response on a PIL seeking decriminalisation of consensual sex between minors of age 16 to 18.

Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear the plea of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the bail of Lalu Prasad Yadav

SC has reversed the acquittal of RJD leader Prabhunath Singh and held him guilty in a 1995 double murder case.

CJI emphasised that they would make all possible efforts so that all the 35,000 judgements which have been passed by the apex court since its birth are made available to Indians in every language. He stressed that without this the efforts to allow arguments in regional languages will become futile.

The official statement released by the Supreme Court stated that the social media post used a file photograph of the CJI and falsely quoted him. "The post is fake, ill-intended, and mischievous. No such post has been issued by the CJI nor has he authorized any such post," the statement read.

The petitioners stated that it is important to understand the religious history and the significance of the site and it can be achieved through proper scientific survey.

"We are not inclined at this stage to grant bail," the three-judge bench of the Supreme Court said while hearing the bail applications.

Centre has moved a bill to prescribe the manner of selecting the chief election commissioner and other election commissioners.