The Supreme Court criticized the Uttar Pradesh Police for converting civil disputes into criminal cases improperly, leading to a breakdown of the rule of law. Specifically, the court directed top police officials in Gautam Budh Nagar to explain why criminal proceedings were initiated in a financial dispute case, emphasizing the need for accountability and adherence to legal standards.
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SC plays by 'no mention' rule, no urgent Waqf pleas listing
Several Muslim organizations, including DMK, Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind, AIMPLB, and Samastha Kerala Jamiathul Ulema, have filed petitions in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act. The main objections are to the removal of the 'waqf by user' provision and the alleged exclusion of Muslims from waqf management, citing violations of fundamental rights and religious freedom. The petitions claim that these changes in the law threaten the rights of Muslims and their...
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