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The Supreme Court of India ruled that caste-based insults or abuse occurring within a private space, away from public view, do not constitute an offense under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
Surendra Koli, previously acquitted in the 2006 Nithari serial killings, was found dead in Haridwar. While authorities have indicated suicide, family members of Nithari victims have alleged foul play and requested an investigation into the circumstances of his death.
Dr. Vijay Kumar, the Civil Surgeon-cum-Chief Medical Officer of Madhepura, has been suspended following allegations of corruption and irregularities in the issuance of licenses. The action was taken after an investigation conducted by the District Magistrate.
Two suspects, Mohit and Sumit, accused in the murder of Haryanvi singer Ankit Baliyan, were killed in an alleged police encounter in Shamli. The District Magistrate has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the incident.
The Allahabad High Court quashed the National Security Act (NSA) detention order against Akriti Chaudhary, a 25-year-old history graduate from Delhi University, who was arrested in connection with Noida workers' protest cases. The Court termed the State's version 'concocted' and noted the chargesheet did not contain video evidence or clear witness testimony supporting the allegations.
A 22-year-old woman in Ahmedabad was allegedly murdered by her father and brother after a video of her went viral on social media. The family members were reportedly disturbed by the loss of family honour following the viral incident.
Communal violence occurred in Sambhal in November 2024. The Supreme Court has examined the detention of accused persons under the National Security Act, questioning the Uttar Pradesh government on their custody.
A man named Rahul Jha is accused of murdering his wife and three daughters at their residence in the Govind Vatika area of Jaipur. Following the incident, the accused allegedly fled the scene and was subsequently arrested by the police.
Haryana fixed compensation of ₹7.5 lakh for unnatural deaths in police custody. One complaint alleged that a person granted regular bail was illegally detained on July 15, 2025, and subjected to physical assault and third-degree torture at the police station.
Sanjay Dutt was accused of illegal possession of weapons, including AK-56 rifles, hand grenades, and cartridges, in connection with the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case. He was tried under the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) and subsequently sentenced to six years of rigorous imprisonment.
Salman Khan and several co-stars were accused of poaching two blackbucks in Kankani village near Jodhpur in 1998. The case involves legal challenges regarding Khan's conviction and the acquittal of other co-accused individuals.
The Delhi High Court stayed the operation of a June 9, 2026 judgment and decree that had reversed a 2009 trial court ruling in favour of Sir Sobha Singh and Sons Pvt Ltd in a property dispute with the Union of India concerning Ambassador Hotel premises.
Meta India officials appeared before the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) following scrutiny over child sexual abuse material advertisements on its platform. Meta subsequently agreed to share CSAM data with Indian law enforcement and report child abuse cases under strict regulatory pressure.
A Mumbai judge, currently under suspension, was named in an FIR registered in November 2025 after the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested a clerk-cum-typist. The case involves allegations of soliciting money. A chargesheet will be filed only after sanction is received.
Delhi High Court examined copyright infringement and fair dealing principles in relation to AI text processing. The court considered whether public interest considerations expanded the scope of fair dealing doctrine in the context of news content usage by an AI platform.
Five accused were granted bail in a sexual harassment and forced conversion case at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Nashik unit. The chargesheet had been filed and investigation was practically complete at the time of bail grant.
The Enforcement Directorate filed a 200-page reply in the Punjab High Court in a land use change scam matter, seeking an FIR from the Punjab Director General of Police. A hearing was scheduled for September 3, 2026.
Abhishek Banerjee faced multiple FIRs related to a health camp case. Calcutta High Court questioned the multiplicity of FIRs filed against him, noting the complaints contained no connection to the petitioner and directing investigation and chargesheet filing.
Petitions in the Supreme Court challenge provisions of the Transgender Persons Amendment Act, 2026, arguing that they erase the right to self-identify that NALSA v. Union of India recognised in 2014. The court issued notice in May 2026, and the Centre has defended the amendment.
Naresh Goyal, former Jet Airways promoter, was arrested in September 2025 in a money laundering case. As of September 2026, the CBI has not filed a chargesheet despite three years having passed since the FIR, and Goyal has sought discharge in an ED case.