Tag: Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna

Major Transparency Step: 21 of 33 Supreme Court Judges, Including CJI, Disclose Assets Publicly

Among those who have already disclosed their assets are the three senior-most judges next in line to assume the role of Chief Justice in the future.

May 6, 2025

Support Grows for Waqf (Amendment) Act in Supreme Court Amid Legal Challenges

The applications were submitted by Satish Kumar Aggarwal, a member of the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, and Vishnu Gupta, National President of Hindu Sena.

April 10, 2025

Supreme Court to Hear Challenges to Controversial Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 on April 16

The Central Government has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court to ensure that it is heard before any adverse order is passed in the matter.

April 10, 2025

SC Declines Urgent Mentioning of Petitions Challenging Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025

The Act, which received Presidential assent on April 5, had earlier passed through Parliament amid heated debates.

April 7, 2025

Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing on Challenges to Places of Worship Act

The Act imposes penalties for altering the religious nature of any place of worship, and the petitioners argue that it denies Hindus, Jains, Buddhists, and Sikhs the right to restore places of worship and pilgrimage sites that were destroyed during invasions.

February 17, 2025

SC to hear petitions on Dec 12 challenging provisions of Places of Worship Act

A special bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justices PV Sanjay Kumar and KV Vishwanathan will hear the case at 3.30 pm.

December 7, 2024