Supreme Court Allows Amendment in Sonam Wangchuk Detention Case The Supreme Court has allowed Gitanjali Angmo, wife of environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk, to amend her petition challenging his detention under the National Security Act (NSA). The decision came after the Union Government informed the Court that the grounds for Wangchuk’s detention had now been supplied,…
In a major step toward transparency, the Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed a series of petitions challenging the Union Public Service Commission’s (UPSC) earlier “opaque” policy of withholding Civil Services Preliminary Examination answer keys. The ruling follows the Commission’s recent affidavit agreeing to release provisional answer keys immediately after the prelims, marking a key shift…
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea filed by singer and activist Neha Singh Rathore challenging the validity of an FIR registered against her over a social media post related to the Pahalgam terror attack. A bench of Justices J.K. Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi declined to grant any relief to Rathore and…