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Jamiat's Tamil Nadu unit moves Madras HC to ban 'Udaipur Files' on Mahmood Madani's instructions
India | July 09, 2025 19:29 ISTThe petition has been filed by Haji Hasan Ahmed, general secretary of Jamiat Ulama Tamil Nadu. The petitioner has raised grave concerns regarding the film's potential to disrupt communal harmony.
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Is Rahul Gandhi also British citizen? HC seeks reply from Home Ministry, next hearing on Dec 19
India | November 26, 2024 19:08 ISTThe PIL filed by petitioner S Vignesh Shishir was last heard by the Allahabad High Court on October 24 and the matter is under investigation by the CBI. Shishir in his plea claimed that Gandhi also holds British citizenship.
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EVMs are fine when you win, tampered when you lose: SC dismisses plea for ballot paper voting
India | November 26, 2024 16:52 ISTThe Supreme Court dismissed a PIL seeking a return to ballot paper voting, citing inconsistency in EVM tampering claims and emphasising its impracticality.
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SC junks PIL seeking ban on WhatsApp | Here's why petitioner wants action against messaging app
India | November 14, 2024 16:38 ISTThe petitioner claimed that the messaging app - WhatsApp - had refused to comply with the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021.
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Supreme Court dismisses PIL for regulatory board over OTT platforms
India | October 18, 2024 12:54 ISTThe Supreme Court of India has dismissed a PIL seeking a regulatory board for OTT platforms, citing concerns about potential violations of fundamental rights and the portrayal of historical events in media.
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High Court seeks Centre, Delhi govt response after PIL cites illegal hike in concert ticket prices
India | October 09, 2024 22:18 ISTA bench of Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela issued notices to the Union ministries of Electronics and Information Technology, Information and Broadcasting and Finance and Delhi government's Department of Trade and Taxes on the petition.
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'Not a coffee shop': CJI Chandrachud reprimands lawyer for saying 'yeah' inside Supreme Court
India | September 30, 2024 15:24 ISTThe three-judge bench of the Supreme Court was hearing a PIL which included former CJI Ranjan Gogoi as respondent. The court also schooled the lawyer for mentioning the judge as a respondent and filing PIL when he should have filed a curative petition.
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PIL filed in Supreme Court seeking SIT probe into Tirupati laddu controversy
India | September 22, 2024 15:39 ISTA PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking an SIT probe into allegations of animal fat being used in Tirupati laddus, sparking a major controversy involving religious sentiments and political accusations.
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Hathras stampede: Supreme Court refuses to entertain PIL seeking probe, asks petitioner to move HC
India | July 12, 2024 11:59 ISTHathras stampede: A separate judicial commission headed by retired Allahabad High Court judge Brijesh Kumar Shrivastava, and retired IPS Hemant Rao were also probing the Hathras stampede case.
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Gujarat HC rebukes state govt over unpaid compensation to families of deceased manual scavengers
Gujarat | January 03, 2024 18:32 ISTThe families of 26 manhole workers were yet to receive compensation, as noted in the plea filed in April 2023. Despite the 2013 Act's prohibition, local authorities continued to engage people for hazardous cleaning, leading to multiple deaths.
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'Swearing-in of Diya Kumari, Prem Chand Bairwa as deputy CMs is unconstitutional': PIL filed in HC
Rajasthan | December 17, 2023 7:36 ISTEarlier on Friday, Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra administered the oath to Bhajan Lal Sharma, Diya Kumari and Prem Chand Bairwa in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president JP Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Supreme Court adjourns hearing of PIL challenging Rahul Gandhi's restoration as Lok Sabha member
India | December 04, 2023 18:41 ISTRahul Gandhi LS membership: The plea submitted that once a member of Parliament or a state legislature loses his office by operation of Law in Article 102, 191 of the Constitution read with section 8 (3) of the Representation of People Act 1951, he will continue to be disqualified.
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"Taj Mahal not built by King Shahjahan": PIL in Delhi High Court demands correction of history books
Uttar Pradesh | November 04, 2023 13:04 ISTTaj Mahal history: Ustad Ahmad Lahori has been cited as the architect of the Taj Mahal. However, the study undertaken by the Petitioner establishes that the evidence supporting the identification of Ustad Ahamd Lahori as the architect of the Taj Mahal is only circumstantial.
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Delhi HC likely to pass order on PIL against withdrawal of Rs 2,000 banknotes tomorrow
India | July 02, 2023 17:58 ISTPetitioner Rajneesh Bhaskar Gupta has contended that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has no power to withdraw Rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation and only the Centre could have taken a decision in this regard.
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Odisha train accident: PIL filed in Supreme Court seeks probe by SC Judge-led expert panel
India | June 04, 2023 13:32 ISTOdisha: Over 1,000 people have been injured in the Balasore train accident, which involved two passenger trains and a goods carriage. To date, 288 people have died in the incident.
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New Parliament building row: SC rejects PIL seeking direction on inauguration by President Murmu
India | May 26, 2023 14:58 ISTAmid row over the new parliament building, the Supreme Court rejected the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) over the inauguration of the facility scheduled to take place on May 28.
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Supreme Court to hear PIL for framing 'menstrual leaves' rule on February 24
India | February 15, 2023 13:19 ISTSupreme Court on menstrual leaves: According to the petition, the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, makes provisions for almost all the problems faced by women related to maternity in their true spirit.
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Bombay HC asks PIL petitioner to deposit Rs 1 Lakh on hearing petition on Devanagari signboards
India | January 30, 2023 18:14 ISTThe petitioner claimed that the display of English language on signage boards etc at the airport in Mumbai is nothing but an act to foist the language on the indigenous people.
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BBC documentary row: PIL filed in SC challenging Centre's decision to ban documentary
India | January 29, 2023 19:05 ISTSharma said that in his PIL he has raised a constitutional question and the top court has to decide whether citizens have the right under Article 19 (1) (2) to see news, facts and reports on the 2002 Gujarat riots.
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Women, children main targets of foreign-funded religious conversions, PIL petitioner tells SC
India | December 11, 2022 23:15 ISTThe situation is alarming as many individuals and organizations are carrying mass conversion of socially and economically underprivileged and SCs-STs either by use of force or by allurement thus exploiting their poverty,” the PIL said.
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