The tactic, in which state governments raze the homes and businesses of people as acts of retribution, has been on the rise ...

A bench of justices Bhushan R Gavai and KV Viswanathan held that demolitions cannot be used as punitive measures against ...

India's Supreme Court on Wednesday strongly criticised states which were demolishing properties of suspected criminals, a ...

The Supreme Court will announce guidelines for a national property demolition drive, known as 'bulldozer justice', on ...

In a landmark ruling this week, India’s Supreme Court has ruled to ban “bulldozer justice.” The court stated that authorities could not move to demolish homes or properties merely because a person has ...

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He was appointed as the inaugural CJI following the establishment of the Supreme Court of India, which replaced the Federal Court of India. Justice Kania played a crucial role in laying the ...

India's markets regulator on Wednesday proposed changes to the regulatory framework for custodians, including doubling their ...

For long judges in India's top courts have been selected by their colleagues through a mechanism called the collegium system. Judges of the Supreme Court are appointed by the president after ...

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court set aside the Allahabad High Court’s March ruling that had deemed the Uttar Pradesh Board of ...

The Supreme Court of India began to hear a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the exception given to marital rape from criminal sanction on Thursday. The roots of the ...

"This is the India we live in," said Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Karol on Saturday as he discussed the story of a woman, who was forced to stay outside her house during her menstrual cycle ...