SC directs Samay Raina and other comedians to publicly apologise to persons with disabilities for their insensitive jokes

New Delhi, Aug 25 (UNI) The Supreme Court today directed five comedians, including Samay Raina, to publish their apology on their YouTube channels and other social media platforms for making insensitive jokes about persons with disabilities (PwDs). A Bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi was hearing a petition filed by SMA Cure…

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SC upholds bail granted to Saleem Khan in UAPA case, note AL-Hind not a banned organisation

New Delhi, Aug 25 (UNI) The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) challenging the Karnataka High Court’s order granting bail to Saleem Khan, accused under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for his alleged links with the ‘Al-Hind’ organisation. A Bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice K.V….

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SC directs MEA to renew request to Russian Embassy on child custody, reminds Moscow of treaty obligations

New Delhi, Aug 25 (UNI) The Supreme Court has expressed strong displeasure over the conduct of Delhi Police and urged the union Government to intensify diplomatic efforts after a Russian woman allegedly fled India with her five-year-old child amid an ongoing custody battle with her Indian husband. A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice…

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