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11Nov 2024

Supreme Court Revisits Private Property Rights for Public Welfare

Why in the news? The Supreme Court clarified the status of Article 31C and reinterpreted Article 39(b), marking a shift in how the Court views state acquisition of private property. Background and Key Legal Questions: Landmark Ruling: The Supreme Court recently delivered a significant ruling in the Property Owners Association v. State of Maharashtra case, …

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09Nov 2024

Waqf Land Dispute in Karnataka: Political Tensions

Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions Focus: The controversy over the Waqf Board’s notices to farmers in Karnataka, particularly in Honawad village, has gained statewide attention. Allegations of land seizures, political infighting, and communal tensions have escalated, leading to debates about the Waqf Act and its potential reforms ahead of upcoming elections. Background of the …

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05Oct 2024

Delhi High Court Recognizes Semen as Property Rights

Why in the news? The Delhi High Court ruled that semen and ovum are considered property, allowing posthumous reproduction with consent, significantly impacting reproductive rights and bioethics in India. Key Judgement: The Delhi High Court ruled that semen and ovum samples are considered an individual’s “property” or “estate.” Justice Prathiba M Singh stated that if …

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