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

OpIndia Staff - 28 April, 2023

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

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

ANI - 27 April, 2023

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.

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

OpIndia Staff - 27 April, 2023

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.

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

OpIndia Staff - 27 April, 2023

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.

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

OpIndia Staff - 26 April, 2023

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

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

ANI - 26 April, 2023

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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SC issues notice to Delhi Police over petition filed by wrestlers against WFI president: A complete timeline of events

OpIndia Staff - 25 April, 2023

The plea by the protesting wrestlers cites an unjustified delay in the registration of an FIR by Delhi Police against the WFI president and asks the Supreme Court to issue a directive to the police

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As Bench headed by CJI objects to the interview of Calcutta HC Judge Abhijit Ganguly, here is what the Judge had said about Abhishek...

OpIndia Staff - 24 April, 2023

The Supreme Court ruled that Justice Abhijit Ganguly cannot hear a case regarding Abhishek Banerjee if he had made comments about him in the media.

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SC grants bail to Munawar Faruqui, clubs FIRs, transfers them to Indore

ANI - 24 April, 2023

The top court also granted Munawar Faruqui protection against the production of warrants by Delhi Police for three weeks.

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‘No grave urgency’ – VHP passes resolution against same-sex marriage

OpIndia Staff - 24 April, 2023

In the resolution, the Hindu organisation said it was highly disturbed by the tearing hurry with which the Supreme Court of India has taken up to decide on the issue of recognition of same-sex marriage.

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