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11Apr 2025

Ensuring Fair Justice: Protecting Judges and Judiciary Integrity

Syllabus: GS-2: Judiciary, Fundamental Rights , Judicial Review , Separation of Powers , Judgements & Cases Focus: Recent allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma have reignited debates around judicial accountability and media trials. Concerns over premature judgments, public scrutiny, and the need for procedural fairness have brought the spotlight back on in-house mechanisms and constitutional safeguards …

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08Apr 2025

Widespread Acceptance of Custodial Torture Among Police

Why in the News ? A recent Lokniti-CSDS and Common Cause study reveals alarming acceptance of custodial torture among Indian police. Surveying 8,276 personnel across 17 States, it highlights normalized use of violence during interrogations, even for minor offences, raising serious concerns about accountability. Perception of Violence and Torture in Policing: A 2023 study by …

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28Mar 2025

THE JUDICIARY’S ‘BETWEEN A ROCK AND HARD PLACE’ MOMENT

Relevance: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Why in the news? An accidental fire in the outhouse of Justice Yashwant Varma’s official bungalow in New Delhi led to the discovery of several sacks containing high-value currency notes (₹500), some of …

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17May 2024

“SC UPHOLDS PROCEDURAL RIGHTS IN PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS BY STATE”

Why in the news? The Supreme Court ruled that state acquisition of private property must follow proper procedures, emphasising constitutional and human rights. The judgement clarified that compensation alone is insufficient; legal processes and procedural rights must be strictly observed. Source:scribd About Right to Property under the Constitution of India: Initially recognized as a fundamental …

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17May 2024

SC LIMITS ED’S ARREST POWERS, EASES BAIL CONDITIONS FOR PMLA ACCUSED

Why in the news? The Supreme Court ruling limits the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) power to arrest under the PMLA, impacting bail conditions for accused individuals. The judgement clarifies the procedural requirements for ED’s custody applications and future investigations. source:Livelaw About Enforcement Directorate (ED): Role: Domestic law enforcement and economic intelligence agency. Objective: Enforce economic laws …

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17May 2024

A RIGHT TO FAIRNESS

Syllabus: GS-2: Governance, constitution, and polity. Why in the news? The Supreme Court’s Newsclick verdict emphasises due process, marking a significant step in safeguarding individual rights against arbitrary state power. source:slideshare Focus: Context:The recent Supreme Court verdict in the Newsclick case, delivered by Justices Sandeep Mehta and BR Gavai, underscores the significance of due process. …

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30Mar 2024

L-G SHOULD ALLOW KEJRIWAL FULL LEGAL RECOURSE

Syllabus: GS 1: Constitution of India —historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Why in the news? Arvind Kejriwal’s refusal to resign after arrest on bribery charges, sparking legal and political debate over governance from jail. source:slideserve Understanding the constitutional Provisions related to theAppointment of Chief Minister (CM): Constitutional Provision: ●  Article …

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