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‘Frustration with judicial delays bolsters appeal of bulldozer justice’: Mittal

‘Frustration with judicial delays bolsters appeal of bulldozer justice’: Mittal

14 Dec 2024

At the Legally Speaking 3rd Law and Constitutional Dialogue event by NewsX, a fiery debate unfolded on the state of India’s judicial system, zeroing in on the contentious phenomenon of “Bulldozer Justice” and the growing judicial backlog. Featuring political analyst Tehsin Poonawala, BJP leader Sudhanshu Mittal, and former Delhi Police...

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‘Public’s Frustration With Judicial Delays Bolsters Appeal of Bulldozer Justice’: BJP Leader

‘Public’s Frustration With Judicial Delays Bolsters Appeal of Bulldozer Justice’: BJP Leader

13 Dec 2024

At the Legally Speaking 3rd Law and Constitutional Dialogue event by NewsX, a fiery debate unfolded on the state of India’s judicial system, zeroing in on the contentious phenomenon of “Bulldozer Justice” and the growing judicial backlog. Featuring political analyst Tehsin Poonawala, BJP leader Sudhanshu Mittal, and former Delhi Police...

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‘Bulldozer Justice’ Stopped! Supreme Court Enforces Rules Against Unlawful Demolitions

‘Bulldozer Justice’ Stopped! Supreme Court Enforces Rules Against Unlawful Demolitions

10 Nov 2024

In a groundbreaking judgment on Wednesday, the Supreme Court issued its first-ever guidelines to prevent arbitrary demolitions by state authorities, asserting that citizens’ voices cannot be "throttled by a threat of destroying their properties." Led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud, the bench condemned “bulldozer justice,” stressing...

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Be it temple or dargah, it has to go: Supreme Court says public safety paramount

Be it temple or dargah, it has to go: Supreme Court says public safety paramount

01 Oct 2024

The Supreme Court emphasized the importance of public safety, stating that any religious structures obstructing roads, water bodies, or rail tracks must be removed. The court affirmed that India is a secular nation, and its directives regarding anti-encroachment measures will apply to all citizens, regardless of their religious affiliations. Legal...

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Supreme Court Halts ‘Bulldozer Justice’ Until October 1, Excludes Public Space Encroachments

Supreme Court Halts ‘Bulldozer Justice’ Until October 1, Excludes Public Space Encroachments

17 Sep 2024

  On Tuesday, the Supreme Court ordered a temporary halt on unauthorized demolition actions against private properties across the country until October 1. This decision was made despite government concerns that legitimate demolitions conducted after proper legal procedures could be affected. "The heavens won’t fall if we ask you to...

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Supreme Court Condemns ‘Bulldozer Justice,’ States Properties Cannot Be Demolished Solely for Criminal Accusations or Convictions

Supreme Court Condemns ‘Bulldozer Justice,’ States Properties Cannot Be Demolished Solely for Criminal Accusations or Convictions

02 Sep 2024

The Supreme Court on Monday made significant remarks against the practice of "bulldozer justice," stating that properties cannot be demolished merely because they belong to someone accused of a crime. The court emphasized that even if a person has been convicted, their property cannot be demolished without following the legal...

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Opposition Slams ‘Bulldozer Justice’ as New Criminal Laws Take Effect

Opposition Slams ‘Bulldozer Justice’ as New Criminal Laws Take Effect

01 Jul 2024

The government faced severe criticism from the Opposition as three new criminal laws came into effect on Monday, with accusations of pushing through legislation without proper parliamentary debate. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, passed in December, were lambasted as a "cut, copy and...

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