New Delhi, Jul 16 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the power to proceed against someone appearing guilty of an offence ought to be exercised with “utmost caution” and not as a tool to harass. A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Joymalya Bagchi was hearing a case concerning Section 319 of the erstwhile
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New Delhi, Jul 15 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted protection to cartoonist accused of sharing alleged objectionable cartoons of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RSS workers on social media. A bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Aravind Kumar said if he shared any more offensive posts on social media, the state was free
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New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday told the Election Commission of India to consider Aadhaar card, voter ID card and ration card also as acceptable documents for the “Special Intensive Revision (SIR)” of electoral rolls in Bihar and allowed the Election Commission to continue with its exercise of conducting SIR
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New Delhi, Jul 7 (PTI) Joining nine other parties in challenging the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar before the Supreme Court, the Congress on Monday said the entire opposition is united on the issue and alleged that the exercise is aimed at disenfranchising the vast number of voters with its “mischievous methodology”.
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