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Manipur Crisis | Supreme Court Asks State To Furnish Details Of Buildings Burnt, Looted & Trespassed And Action Taken Against Violators

The Supreme Court today asked the Manipur Government to furnish in a seal cover a list of properties which have been burnt, looted or encroached upon amidst the ongoing ethnic clashes in the State. The bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar was hearing the matter relating to the Manipur Ethnic Violence Crisis. The CJI told the State …

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Doctors Directed To Stop 'Two-Finger Test' On Rape Victims, Violators Will Be Punished : Meghalaya Govt Tells Supreme Court

The State of Meghalaya recently informed the Supreme Court that it has issued circular in compliance with the earlier directions of the Court prohibiting the 'Two Finger test' on rape survivors. During the hearing, the Advocate General of the State, Amit Kumar, apprised the Court of the recent circular issued by the State in line with the decision of the …

The Delhi Traffic Police on Tuesday said that there has been a significant increase in the number of vehicles which have been challaned over the use of tinted windows over the past year, with data revealing that the maximum number of violations have occurred in west Delhi. The Supreme Court, in a 2012 judgment, had banned the use of black …

Afghanistan has a near monopoly on opium and heroin, accounting for 80 to 90 per cent of global output, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Afghanistan: The Taliban’s supreme leader on Sunday ordered a ban on poppy cultivation in Afghanistan, warning that the hardline Islamist government would crack down on farmers planting the crop. The United …

The Supreme Court on Thursday urged the Centre and states to adopt a stern approach against illegal mining, as it called the Madhya Pradesh government supporting the contention of some violators “very surprising”. The observations came as the top court dismissed a clutch of appeals for quashing as many as 14 FIRs registered in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur district against illegal …

Violators Cannot Be Permitted To Go Scot Free On Payment Of Penalty Only: Supreme Court On Compounding Of Offences U/s 23A Mines & Minerals Act

There must be some stringent provisions which may have deterrent effect so that the violators may think twice before committing such offences and before causing damage to the earth and the nature, remarked the Supreme Court while dealing with a case under Mines & Minerals Act.In this case, the Magistrate ordered registration of FIR. There must be some stringent provisions …

Supreme Court has directed the Kerala Government to file an Affidavit within three weeks, outlining the steps they have taken in pursuance of the 23rd September, 2019 order of the Supreme Court in the Maradu flats demolition matter. A Bench comprising of Justices RF Nariman, Navin Sinha and KM Joseph issued show-cause notice to the State of Kerala and ordered …