'No law can legalise work of Babar, Ghazni': Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay who moved plea in SC against Places of Worship Act

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 12, 2024
Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay challenged the Places of Worship Act, 1991, arguing the need for surveys at disputed religious sites. He asserted a place's religious character can't be determined by mere observation. The Supreme Court restrained all courts from ordering surveys in such cases while it reviews the Act's...

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Supreme Court of India

Highest court of jurisdiction in India
The Centre defended the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 in the Supreme Court, asserting its secular nature and dismissing claims of religious interference. The..
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The Supreme Court has stated that convicts should be granted bail if their appeals are unlikely to be heard soon due to high court backlogs. The SC criticized a..
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The Supreme Court intervened by ordering a stay on the demolition notice for the Hazrat Saatpeer Sayed Baba dargah in Nashik. However, the Nashik Municipal..
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The Supreme Court is considering petitions from a Muslim woman, an NGO, and an advocate challenging the inheritance provisions of Sharia law, arguing they..
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Supreme Court of the United States

Highest court of jurisdiction in the US
The Union government informed the Supreme Court that a 2013 amendment to the Waqf Act, which removed the bar on enforcing rights over unregistered waqfs, led to..
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The Supreme Court has cautioned Rahul Gandhi regarding his remarks against V.D. Savarkar, hinting at potential suo motu action if he continues to denigrate the..
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Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi alleged that state VCs were warned against attending a Raj Bhavan conference, a claim the DMK government refuted, calling the..
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Following the Pahalgam terror attack, international envoys pledged solidarity with India. The Centre defended Waqf amendments in the Supreme Court, emphasizing..
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