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Draft Advocates Amendment Bill Invites Public Consultation Nationwide Why in the News ? The Ministry of Law and Justice has released the Draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2026 for public consultation. Prepared in consultation with the Bar Council of India (BCI), the draft seeks stakeholder feedback to modernise legal regulation through a transparent and participative law-making …
Read MoreMADHYA PRADESH RECONSTITUTES WAQF BOARD UNDER WAQF (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2025 Why in the News? First State: Madhya Pradesh has become the first State to reconstitute its State Waqf Board under the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, implementing new voting qualifications and membership criteria for board representation. Legal Challenge: Congress MLA Arif Masood has announced that he …
Read MoreSupreme Court Expansion and Pendency Reform Challenges Syllabus: GS-2: Judiciary, Judicial Review, Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Why in the News ? The Union Government has increased the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court from 34 to 38 judges through an ordinance. The move aims to reduce the mounting pendency of nearly 94,000 cases. However, legal experts …
Read MoreColonial Shadows Undermine India’s Decriminalisation Reform Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions, Dispute Redressal Mechanisms, Transparency & Accountability Why in the News ? The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026 has sparked debate because while it seeks to decriminalise minor offences and improve ease of doing business, its controversial savings clause may preserve old …
Read MoreKarnataka Introduces Bill to Prevent Hate Crimes Why in the News? The Karnataka Cabinet has approved the Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2025, aimed at curbing the dissemination and promotion of hate speech and hate crimes. The Bill will be tabled in the Winter Session starting December 8 in Belagavi, reflecting a …
Read MoreSC Flags Misuse of Charge Sheets Nationwide Why in the News ? The Supreme Court warned police and trial courts against filing indiscriminate charge sheets without strong suspicion or credible evidence. The court set aside criminal proceedings in a Kolkata property dispute, stressing that weak prosecutions clog courts and undermine the right to fair process. …
Read MoreAssam Introduces Bill to Ban Polygamy Statewide Why in the News? The Assam Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, has approved the Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025, proposing up to seven years of imprisonment for offenders. The Bill aims to promote gender justice and social equality, with limited exceptions, much like how …
Read MoreDenial of Bail: A Grave Miscarriage of Justice Syllabus: GS-2: Fundamental Rights, Judicial Review, Judgements & Cases, Judiciary Why in the News? The Delhi High Court recently rejected bail petitions of nine activists, including Gulfisha Fatima and Natasha Narwal, accused in the 2020 Delhi riots. The judgment highlights tensions between the right to protest and …
Read MoreMeasles Vaccine Averted Millions of Global Deaths Why in the News? A new analysis reveals that measles vaccines have prevented over 9 crore deaths globally in the last 50 years. This success highlights the life-saving role of immunisation, particularly in Africa and Southeast Asia, where measles mortality rates were once alarmingly high. The impact of …
Read MoreSC Deviates from POCSO in Sensitive Judgment Why in the News? The Supreme Court withheld sentencing in a POCSO case involving a minor, citing the victim’s welfare and social hardship, despite reaffirming POCSO’s legal position. This decision has sparked debates over judicial discretion, victim rights, and child abuse law in India. The case highlights the …
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