[ Supreme Court ]
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta clarified that meritorious PwBD candidates are entitled to unreserved seats and put National Law Universities in charge of auditing how States have implemented the 2016 Act.
2026-05-13 · 6 min read
[ High Courts ]
A division bench of the Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra Government to constitute an Expert Committee within four weeks to audit the working of the Maharashtra Slum Areas Act, 1971, finding that despite five decades of operation and continuous amendment, the statute has not delivered on its remedial purpose.
2026-05-13 · 6 min read
[ High Courts ]
Treating illegal encroachment and excavation of Gwalior's hillocks as an existential public-trust question, a division bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has set up a Collector-led, expert-and-citizen committee to fence, afforest and audit every hillock in and around the city.
2026-05-13 · 6 min read