Tag: Supreme Court
Why the Supreme Court’s stay on the farm laws didn’t appeal the protesting farmers?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Why the farmers aren’t exalted by the Supreme Court’s stay on the farm laws? Why don’t they consider this as their victory and retreat?
Supreme Court’s bail to Goswami and the question of political prisoners
Reading Time: 3 minutes Rather than criticising the Supreme Court’s bail to Goswami, why it’s important to demand the release of all falsely-implicated undertrials?
Babri Masjid demolition verdict showed Muslims their place in Modi-fied India
Reading Time: 5 minutes After the Supreme Court’s Ayodhya verdict, a CBI court’s Babri Masjid demolition verdict reaffirmed the position of Muslims in Modi-fied India
What does the iconic Rath Yatra in Puri during COVID-19 imply?
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Supreme Court’s permission to Puri’s iconic Rath Yatra amid the COVID-19 pandemic shows the hypocrisy of the state and the critics of Tablighi Jamaat.
Attempt to shift the Shaheen Bagh protest rejected on the first day
Reading Time: 3 minutes The valiant women rejected the attempt to shift the Shaheen Bagh protest on the first day of meeting with interlocutors appointed by the Supreme Court.
Shifting the Shaheen Bagh protest site: When roads become important than people
Reading Time: 3 minutes Shifting the Shaheen Bagh protest site is the biggest concern of the Supreme Court because a road is blocked. The human beings are expendable, a road isn’t.
The Supreme Court’s CAA hearing won’t impact the grassroots struggles
Reading Time: 4 minutes Even when the Supreme Court’s CAA hearing starts, the people won’t be quite excited about it as their struggle will continue to defeat the Modi regime.
Babri Masjid demolition: Lessons we must not forget
Reading Time: 3 minutes Babri Masjid demolition on 6 December 1992 was the single biggest terror attack against Indian secularism by the RSS aided by the Congress party and others.
Ayodhya verdict showed what’s Modi-fied India
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Ayodhya verdict shattered the last vestige of faith in the judiciary that a few Muslims had, and showed them their real situation in Modified India.
Ayodhya verdict lost its significance for the muted Muslim community
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Ayodhya verdict will be pronounced anytime soon, but the Muslim community of India has lost any hope of justice in a Modi-fied system.
Ayodhya verdict: Not land, Muslims are striving for equal rights in secularism
Reading Time: 6 minutes The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on the Ayodhya dispute. It’s not land that the Muslims are fighting for, but their equal Constitutional rights.
Clean chit to CJI Ranjan Gogoi will have an ineradicable effect on sexual harassment inquiries
Reading Time: 4 minutes A clean chit to CJI Ranjan Gogoi in the sexual harassment complaint without sharing the findings with the victim will impact the judiciary’s credibility.
Stolen vs photocopied: The faux pas in covering Rafale Jet scam
Reading Time: 4 minutes The recent faux pas on the Rafale Jet scam over a stolen top secret file later becoming photocopied leak, shows Modi’s desperation to cover up the scam.
Forcing Aadhaar by Subverting SC Verdict Sign of Modi’s Desperation
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Modi regime’s bid to enforce the Aadhaar-based identification model subverting the Supreme Court’s verdict is a sign of its utmost desperation,
Caste, Poverty and Modi’s Reservation Fiasco
Reading Time: 4 minutes Narendra Modi’s propaganda over the 124th Constitution Amendment to provide 10 per cent reservation is a mockery of the Constitution and Supreme Court
Is Sabarimala row a Watershed or Waterloo Moment for BJP in Kerala?
Reading Time: 6 minutes The BJP and the RSS didn’t shy away from resorting to terrorism in Kerala over Sabarimala to create a space for Hindutva fascism. Can they win this battle?
Modi Regime’s Effort to Evade Rafale Jet Scam Accusation Won’t Work
Reading Time: 4 minutes The petition to investigate the Rafale Jet deal for a possible scam was dismissed on jurisdiction, not on merits by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court is not an investigative […]
A Marxist Enquiry Into Indian State’s Bitter Internal Strife
Reading Time: 10 minutes The year 2018 has been a year of embarrassment for the ‘great’ Indian democratic state machinery. Though undermining the democratic ethos isn’t something new for India’s so-called democracy. The Indian […]
Whom the Supreme Court’s Verdict on Babri Masjid & Aadhar will Benefit?
Reading Time: 5 minutes When the Supreme Court bench led by the outgoing CJI, Dipak Misra, gave a verdict decriminalising the colonial era Section 377 of the IPC, which criminalised homosexuality, the liberal democrats, […]
Press Conference of Four Supreme Court Judges and the Crisis in Judiciary
Reading Time: 12 minutes On 12 January, four senior-most judges of the Supreme Court called a press conference to fire a salvo against the present Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, accusing him of […]