Justice Br Gavai

'Internet shutdowns can't be ordered to suppress speech': SC directs Jammu and Kashmir govt to review restrictive orders within seven days

The verdict came on a batch of pleas which challenged curbs imposed in Jammu and Kashmir after the Centre's abrogation of provisions of Article 370 on 5 August, 2019.

SC seeks response of UP govt on arrest of journalist under Gangsters Act, directs Alalhabad HC to expedite bail plea

SC has sought Uttar Pradesh government's reply on a bail plea of a journalist arrested under the stringent UP Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act for alleged blackmailing and extortion of Noida police officials

From PILs challenging CAA, abrogation of Article 370 to pleas seeking stay on electoral bonds, Supreme Court has a hectic month ahead

January is set to be an extremely busy month for the Supreme Court of India when the bench assembles on Monday after a long winter break. Among some key cases slated for hearing include PILs challenging the constitutional validity of CAA, the abrogation of Article 370 as well as a plea seeking a stay on the electoral bond scheme

Kashmir issue in Supreme Court: Personal liberty must be balanced against national security requirements, says Justice BR Gavai

The Jammu and Kashmir administration said that 100 percent landlines are working in the Valley and there is no restriction on the movement of people during the day time.

Four new SC judges take oath of office administered by Ranjan Gogoi, apex court reaches fully sanctioned strength for first time since 2008

Four new judges of the SC were on Friday administered the oath of office by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi.

Govt clears names of Justices Aniruddha Bose, AS Bopanna, BR Gavai and Surya Kant for elevation to Supreme Court

The government is learnt to have cleared the names of four judges for their elevation to the Supreme Court, sources said on Wednesday.