The RTI activist reportedly filed the petition in Sep 2018 but the EC has not yet filed an adequate reply and the matter has been adjourned to after the Lok Sabha polls.
Tag: PIL
Haren Pandya Murder: Supreme Court Reserves Verdict on PIL Seeking Fresh Investigation
Pandya was shot dead during his morning walk on March 26, 2003. He was the home minister in then-Narendra Modi govt in Gujarat.
Good News: Delhi HC Dismisses PIL to Regulate Netflix, Amazon Prime Video Content
The plea claimed shows on these platforms contain “vulgar, profane, sexually explicit, pornographic, morally unethical and virulent” content.
SC Declines Urgent Hearing of PIL Seeking to Link Voter ID Cards With Aadhaar
BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay who has filed the PIL wants the Election Commission to take appropriate steps to implement an ‘Aadhaar based election voting system’.
Modi Govt Snooping on Judges, Very Senior Officials: Lawyer to CJI
Advocate ML Sharma asked CJI to have an early hearing of his PIL filed against the MHA notification.
Surveillance Order: PIL in SC Against Modi Govt’s Move to Authorise 10 Agencies to Intercept, Monitor Any Computer
The petition filed by advocate Manohar Lal Sharma seeks quashing of the government’s December 20 notification.
Bombay HC Asks Maharashtra Govt to Take Urgent Steps to Check Godavari Pollution
The HC was hearing a PIL alleging that pollution was caused mainly during the ‘shahi snan’ in Nashik Kumbh Mela in 2015.
Lawyer, Who Had Filed PIL Against Maratha Quota, Attacked Outside Bombay High Court
The incident took place when the petitioner, Gunratna Sadavarte, was speaking to media outside the Bombay high court.
Activists Case: PIL In HC Seeks Action Against Policemen Who Briefed Media
The petitioner alleged that the probe carried out by the Pune police was politically motivated and with malafide intentions.
Delhi HC Seeks To Know Modi Govt’s Stand On PIL Alleging Gender Bias In IAF Recruitment
The petition by lawyer Kush Kalra has sought directions to the MoD and IAF to allow recruitment of women as airmen.
Can’t Implicate People As Terrorists For Watching Certain Videos: HC
A division bench of justices A M Shaffique and P Somarajan made the observation while considering an appeal filed by one Muhammed Riyas, challenging an NIA court order denying bail to him.