India Supreme Court Pedestrian Rights
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India's Supreme Court recognizes walking on footpaths as a fundamental right, prioritizing pedestrian safety over motorized vehicles. This ruling aims to improve safety amid rising pedestrian deaths and ensures citizens can walk freely.
Supreme Court declines plea challenging SCBA resolution supporting Wangchuk hunger strike
- The Supreme Court of Pakistan has declined a plea challenging a resolution by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) supporting a hunger strike. - The court stated that grievances against the resolution should be addressed through the association's internal democratic processes. - The hunger strike is reportedly related to a political figure, Sonam Wangchuk.
Supreme Court grants six weeks for states to respond on consumers' 'right to know' plea
- The Supreme Court granted six weeks for states and Union Territories to respond to a plea seeking consumers' 'right to know.' - The plea demands disclosure of product quality, purity, certification,…
Clear roads of stray cattle, encroachments: Supreme Court orders civic bodies
- The Supreme Court directed states and union territories to clear public spaces and roads of stray cattle and encroachments. - The court expressed dismay at the anarchy on roads and alarming state of…
Supreme Court tightens rules to curb 'digital arrests', RBI to frame SOPs to deal with mule bank accounts
- India's Supreme Court has ordered the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to create a standard operating procedure to manage bank accounts used for cyber fraud. - The court's directive aims to curb 'digital…