1. Background of the Case The dispute arose from a friendly loan of ₹6 lakh advanced by Sanjabij Tari to Kishore S. Borcar. A cheque issued towards repayment was dishonoured, leading to prosecution under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The Trial Court and Sessions Court had found against the accused. However, the Bombay...Read More

Introduction: Can Children’s Internet Access Be Banned in the Name of Safety? Can the government completely restrict children’s access to the internet to protect them from cyberbullying, online exploitation and harmful content? Or would such a ban violate their constitutional rights? This important debate has gained national attention following the Supreme Court of India’s order...Read More

The Supreme Court of India has reiterated an important principle in Martanda Singh v. State of Chhattisgarh & Anr., Criminal Appeal No. 4722 of 2026. In its decision dated 1 October 2026, the Court quashed criminal proceedings arising from allegations that a man had sexually exploited a woman on the false promise of marriage. The parties had...Read More

Why Is Form 6 Controversial? The Election Commission of India (ECI) is facing scrutiny from the Supreme Court over the controversy surrounding Form 6, the form used for inclusion of an eligible person’s name in the electoral roll. The controversy arose during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Questions were raised regarding additional...Read More

you received a message from your bank that your bank account has been frozen due to a cyber crime complaint? You may have no connection with the alleged fraud, yet suddenly you cannot withdraw money, use UPI, pay bills or operate your account. A recent Rajasthan High Court judgment dated 20 August 2026 in Faishal...Read More

Case: Poosa Sri Krishna & Ors. v. Gattu Kishan Rao & Anr The Supreme Court has delivered an important ruling on money recovery suits, illegal transactions and rejection of plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC. The Court held that where the plaint itself discloses that money was paid for an illegal and fraudulent purpose,...Read More

The Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed that banks and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) cannot use force, intimidation, or unlawful recovery methods to seize financed vehicles. In its judgment concerning Hari Dutta Sharma v. State of U.P. & Ors., the Court examined the forcible repossession of a commercial truck and emphasized the importance of lawful...Read More

The recent Satya Niketan building collapse in Delhi, which reportedly claimed seven lives and injured several people, has raised serious questions about unsafe buildings, unauthorised construction, structural safety and legal liability. The incident has also triggered judicial scrutiny. The Delhi High Court is monitoring the matter, while the Supreme Court has examined the wider issue...Read More

Can an accused remain in jail for years without trial? What happens when an undertrial spends an exceptionally long period in custody? A recent Supreme Court order has brought these important questions concerning bail, prolonged incarceration, speedy trial and Article 21 of the Constitution back into focus. In Lisham Ibungotomba Singh v. State of West...Read More

Mihira Sood & Anr. v. Bar Council of India & Ors. — W.P.(C) No. 1040/2026 | Supreme Court | 3 September 2026 A three-judge Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohana held that the BCI and State Bar Councils do not have statutory authority to take disciplinary...Read More