The Supreme Court refused to entertain a plea by NGO National Federation of Indian Women regarding alleged illegal demolitions by States like Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Rajasthan, despite a stay order in September. Justice Gavai emphasized that only those directly affected by the demolitions could approach the court, labeling the actions as “bulldozer culture.” The court froze illegal bulldozer demolitions nationwide and plans to create guidelines against such actions to prevent authorities from disregarding the law.
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Dhankhar's move to examine oppn's notice raised suspicions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's terse message following Jagdeep Dhankhar's resignation as Vice-President reflected political tensions, especially after Dhankhar's controversial decision to entertain an opposition notice for the removal of a judge. His actions angered the ruling party, leading to suspicions of a "secret deal," ultimately prompting his swift resignation on health grounds while speculation abounds about his future political role. Want More Context? 🔎
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