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Union Minister Anurag Thakur has called upon protesting wrestlers to put their faith in the judicial system and maintain law and order. The appeal...

In Telangana, questions are being raised on the encounter of 4 accused of rape and murder with the Veterinary Doctor. A petition in the case was filed in the Supreme Court on Saturday. It demanded an FIR, investigation and action against the policemen involved in the encounter. Petitioners Advocate GS Mani and Pradeep Kumar Yadav have said that the police did not follow the 2014 Supreme Court Guidelines in this case.

The Citizen Amendment bill on Wednesday was cleared by the prime minister Narendra Modi-led union cabinet. Hours after, Amit Shah conducted meetings with political leaders and civil society members to consider the concerns of Northeastern states.     

One of the convicts who is also convicted for the murder of the twenty-three-year-old paramedic student has filed a mercy petition before the current President, Mr Ram Nath Kovind. In response to the said mercy petition filed by a convict, the Delhi government has strongly recommended the President to reject the said petition. They have noted their recommendations to Lt. Governor Anil Baijal. Sources say that the Delhi Home Minister Satyendra Jain has moved the file in consultation with the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

The Registration of Press and Periodical (RPP) Bill, 2019 has been introduced by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday. Provision, as laid under Section 18 of the bill, suggests for the regulation of digital media. It reads the publisher of news on digital media shall get registered with Registrar of Newspapers of India. The registration procedure includes the giving out of particulars of the said media house, as prescribed. 

It seems BJP is always ready to get collated with any party to humiliate Congress. But as said’ every evil has its end’, recent Maharashtra election case has shaken the over-confidence level of BJP showing them their place.  

In a press statement issued by the Bar Council of India, they have revealed their proposal to include a 'mandatory experience' clause, by amending the Advocates Act. The mandatory experience clause implies that any new lawyer should have a minimum experience of two years of practice in a district or taluka court, before entering into practising the high court of any other state or Supreme Court. Besides, any lawyer willing to exercise in the Supreme Court should have had two years of experience at the high court level.

In what is said to be unprecedented, the Delhi Police personnel in huge numbers took to the streets in protest. They laid a siege outside the police headquarters on November 05, 2019 and staged a virtual revolt as sparked in the scuffle at the Tis Hazari Court.

he Supreme Court has refused to grant a stay on the Bombay high court’s order granting interim protection to lawyers Anand Grover and Indira Jaising in a plea filed by the CBI. Earlier, in this matter, the Central Bureau of Investigation [CBI] registered a criminal case, naming Anand Grover and other functionaries of the organisation, against their NGO Lawyers Collective for alleged violations of the provisions of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA).

The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a final hearing on December 10 in the matter of abolition of special status of Jammu and Kashmir. Justice NV Ramanna said, "The central government should file an affidavit by November 22 to present its side in this case." The court directed the lawyers related to the case to collect all the facts and documents, as well as finalize the date of hearing.