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07Dec 2024

Gyanvapi Mosque Committee Opposes Challenges to 1991 Act

Why in the news? Gyanvapi mosque management opposes petitions against the Places of Worship Act, 1991, arguing invalidating the law could escalate religious disputes and conflicts across India. Gyanvapi Mosque Committee’s Argument: The Gyanvapi mosque management has opposed petitions challenging the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act of 1991 in the Supreme Court. The committee …

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12Nov 2024

Justice DY Chandrachud: Legacy of Law and Politics

Sylalbus: GS-2: Constitutional Bodies Focus; Justice DY Chandrachud’s tenure as Chief Justice of India is in the news due to concerns about his decisions aligning with authoritarian trends and political ideologies, rather than upholding the Constitution’s principles. This has sparked debates regarding the erosion of judicial independence and civil liberties during his time. Judicial Evaluation …

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31Oct 2024

Supreme Court Ruling Shifts Focus on Child Marriage Support

Why in the news? The Supreme Court’s recent judgment in Society for Enlightenment and Voluntary Action vs. Union of India emphasizes a supportive approach to child marriage, prioritizing victim empowerment over punishment alone. Supreme Court Judgment: Shifting Focus on Child Marriage The Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Society for Enlightenment and Voluntary Action vs. Union …

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24Oct 2024

Supreme Court Allows States to Tax Industrial Alcohol

Why in the news? The Supreme Court ruled that states have the authority to tax industrial alcohol, overturning previous rulings and clarifying the federal balance between Centre and state powers. About the SC Ruling on Taxing Industrial Alcohol: A nine-judge Bench of the Supreme Court ruled 8:1 that states can tax industrial alcohol, not just …

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