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Supreme Court Mandates Written Grounds of Arrest Disclosure Why in the News ? The Supreme Court of India ruled that every arrested person must be provided with the grounds of arrest in writing and in a language they understand, within a reasonable time and at least two hours before being produced before a magistrate. This …
Read MoreDiscover the six Fundamental Rights enshrined in the Indian Constitution, empowering citizens with essential liberties and protections. Understanding these rights is key for UPSC GS Paper 2, Polity and Governance section.
Read MoreSupreme Court Rules Criminal Past Not Sole Bail Bar Why in the News ? The Supreme Court upheld the principle that criminal antecedents alone cannot deny bail, restoring the release of five alleged RSS workers in the 2021 murder of SDPI leader K.S. Shan in Kerala. The ruling reinforces fair trial and bail jurisprudence. In …
Read MoreFrom Right to Information to Right to Deny: A Democratic Regression Syllabus: GS 2 ● Education ● Right to information act, 2005 Why in the News? The amendment of Section 8(1)(j) of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, in light of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, has transformed India’s most powerful transparency tool …
Read MoreSC Allows Review of Death Sentences Under Article 32 Why in the News? The Supreme Court today has ruled that a death row convict may challenge their sentence through a writ petition under Article 32, allowing reconsideration of mitigating factors. This decision adds an additional layer of appeal beyond review and mercy petitions. Supreme Court’s …
Read MoreDEBARRING TAINTED TEACHERS FROM TEST VIOLATES CONSTITUTION: WBSSC Why in the News? Constitutional dispute: WBSSC argued before the Calcutta High Court that debarring “tainted” teachers from reappearing in exams violates Article 20(2) of the Constitution. Supreme Court order: A fresh selection test was ordered by the Supreme Court on April 17 due to irregularities in …
Read MoreUNIVERSITIES MUST RESPECT CONSTITUTIONAL FREE SPEECH Syllabus: GS-2 : Fundamental Rights, Government Policies & Interventions Why in the News? A recent controversy surrounding university faculty being penalised for voicing personal opinions has reignited the debate on academic freedom and freedom of speech in India. With India’s global press freedom ranking at 151, concerns about shrinking …
Read MoreIndia’s Draft Climate Finance Taxonomy – 2025: A Game Changer for Green Investments in India Introduction In a strategic move to align financial flows with India’s sustainability goals and promote environmental impact investing, the Department of Economic Affairs under the Ministry of Finance released the Draft Framework of India’s Climate Finance Taxonomy in 2025. This …
Read MoreSupreme Court Bail Order Undermines Civil Liberties and Free Speech Syllabus: GS-2: Fundamental Rights, Judicial Review, Separation of Powers, Judgements & Cases Judiciary Focus: The Supreme Court granted bail to Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad in the State of Haryana vs Ali Khan Mahmudabad case. Despite granting bail, the Court imposed restrictive conditions curtailing his freedom …
Read MoreSupreme Court Upholds Fair Trial Rights in PMLA Why in the News ? The Supreme Court ruled that accused under PMLA have the constitutional right to a fair trial, including access to evidence and documents. It questioned the twin bail conditions and reverse burden of proof, stating these cannot override Article 21 protections. About Supreme …
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