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“The Supreme Court Steps Into a Shrine—and Draws a Line the Law Must Respect”

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has clarified the difference between spiritual and administrative roles in Islamic religious institutions. It held that a Sajjadanashin at a Dargah has a purely spiritual role, which is different from the managerial role of a Mutawalli in a Waqf. Justices M.M. Sundresh and Vipul M. Pancholi gave this […]

“Stayed Like a Citizen, Entered Like a Tourist: Karnataka HC Questions 15-Year Presence”

The Karnataka High Court recently raised concern about a French national continuing to stay in India without permanent residency or citizenship rights. A single judge bench of Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum was surprised when Deputy Solicitor General of India H Shanthi Bhushan, appearing for the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO), told the court that the […]

“The Arrest Failed On Paper: Supreme Court’s Unforgiving Ruling”

The Supreme Court has granted bail to two doctors accused in a narcotics case, stating that their arrest was illegal. The Court found that the authorities did not provide them with written grounds of arrest before producing them before a Magistrate. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta held that this requirement is […]

“High-Stakes Twist: Kejriwal Seeks Recusal of Delhi High Court Judge in Liquor Case”

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal  has filed a fresh application before the Delhi High Court seeking the recusal of Justice Swarana Kanta from hearing the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) petition. The CBI’s petition challenges his discharge in the corruption case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam. The application is expected to be […]

“Another Judge Steps Back—What’s Happening in This High-Stakes Case?”

On 2 April 2026, Supreme Court judge Justice Atul Chandurkar did not take part in hearing a bail plea filed by lawyer Surendra Gadling in the 2016 Gadchiroli arson case. The case was listed before a bench of Justice Atul Chandurkar and Justice JK Maheshwari. Recusal: Earlier, Justice MM Sundresh had already stepped aside from […]