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SC seeks affidavit from UP govt on arrests, safety compliance after Yamuna Expressway bus fire (opens the original)
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The Supreme Court has sought an affidavit from the Uttar Pradesh government on the action taken against the driver and registered owner of the sleeper bus whose fire on the Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida killed nine passengers last month, including whether those responsible have been arrested and whether the bus met all safety and regulatory requirements. A bench of justices JB Pardiwala and KV Viswanathan also sought details on the bus’s compliance with rules before it was put on the road,
Block vehicle licence renewals, registration & pollution certificates over unpaid traffic fines: Supreme Court (opens the original)
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The Supreme Court on Thursday directed states and Union territories (UTs) to freeze online and other vehicle-related services, including renewal of registration, issuance of fitness and pollution-under-control certificates (PUC), ownership transfers and even renewal of driving licences, where traffic fines remain unpaid, as part of a nationwide push to make electronic enforcement of road-safety laws more effective. A bench of justices JB Pardiwala and KV Viswanathan also directed that vehicles w
Justice Nagarathna first judge to start writing Sabarimala reference verdict (opens the original)
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Justice BV Nagarathna has become the first judge on the nine-member constitution bench to start writing the judgment in the long-pending Sabarimala reference, setting the stage for a verdict that could redefine the Supreme Court’s approach to religious freedom, judicial review and the “essential religious practices” doctrine. The development assumes significance as Justice Nagarathna was the only woman judge on the bench that heard the 16-day marathon proceedings and had, during the hearings, ex
‘Too much heat’ generated over deletion of CAPF contempt pleas, Supreme Court says (opens the original)
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought to defuse a controversy over the abrupt deletion of contempt petitions concerning the deputation of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers to Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) from the cause list of a bench headed by Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, with Justice Manoj Misra observing that “sometimes too much heat is generated out of nothing.” The special bench was hearing an explanation from the registry on why the contempt matters, which had been judicially directed t
SC permits next-gen joint green crackers, gives Centre time to assess barium variants (opens the original)
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the use of “specified next generation joint green crackers” while refusing to impose a total ban on firecrackers, saying such a prohibition would hurt public sentiments, even as it gave the Centre and expert bodies time till October 15 to complete their assessment of the impact of barium content in other green crackers on ambient air quality. A bench of justices MM Sundresh and PB Varale said the court would neither permit a blanket ban on firecrackers no
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