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Supreme Court Allows Burial of Christian Father in Native Village Graveyard — Right to Dignified Burial Upheld Under Article 21. State Directed to Provide Police Protection Despite Opposition from Villagers.

The appellant, Ramesh Baghel, a third-generation Christian belonging to the Mahra community, sought to bury his deceased father in the village graveya...

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Supreme Court Partially Strikes Down FCRA Amendment Act 2020 — Ban on Transfer of Foreign Funds and Mandatory Aadhaar Held Unconstitutional. The court upheld the requirement of a single FCRA account at SBI New Delhi as a reasonable regulatory measure to prevent misuse of foreign funds.

The judgment deals with a batch of writ petitions challenging the constitutional validity of certain amendments made to the Foreign Contribution (Regu...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Caste Scrutiny Committee Order Cancelling Scheduled Caste Certificate Due to Violation of Natural Justice. Committee Failed to Provide Documents and Opportunity to Cross-Examine Complainant, Rendering Proceedings Void Under Maharashtra Act No. XXIII of 2001.

The petitioner, Bhanudas Hona Gajbhiv, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an order of the Scheduled Cast...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Minority Scholarship Schemes as Constitutional — Schemes for Minority Communities Do Not Violate Article 14 or 15(1) as They Are Based on Backwardness and Not Religion Alone.

The Bombay High Court disposed of two public interest litigations challenging the constitutional validity of two scholarship schemes for minority comm...

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Supreme Court Upholds Assessment of Hindu Deities as Individuals under Income-tax Act. Hindu Idol is Juristic Entity and "Individual" in Section 3 Includes Artificial Juridical Persons.

The case arose from income-tax assessment proceedings concerning the income from properties of two Hindu deities. The Income-tax Officer had initially...

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Supreme Court Grants Leave to Appeal Against High Court Order Affirming Removal of Mathadhipathi under A.P. Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Act, 1987. Leave granted in SLP against dismissal of challenge to removal based on enquiry report finding charges proved.

The appeal arose from the removal of the Mathadhipathi of Sri Swamy Hathiramji Mutt, Tirupati, under the Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious...