The judges observed that in a democratic setup, raising voices against state policies is a normal expression of public disagreement and should not be confused with inciting rebellion.
The litigant appearing in person had disrupted court proceedings during the hearing of his plea challenging an order of the Allahabad High Court.
The Bench has directed Biju to file a fresh affidavit after incorporating crucial omissions pointed out by the court.
The increasing usage of internet in the country has further worsened the problem of online fraud in the world's most populated country.
Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday moved a plea before the single-judge bench of Justice Saugata Bhattacharya seeking permission to travel abroad for ophthalmic treatment. Along with this, he moved another petition for a fast-track hearing.
The court stated that the Kerala Municipality Act and the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act require the elected members to take oath "in the name of God” or by making a solemn affirmation.
After hearing the matter, the court said that no coercive action be taken against Khan until further orders.
After the matter was mentioned before the Vacation Bench of Justice Tejas Karia, the court agreed to list the case for hearing later in the day.
Giribala Singh and her son were produced before the court via video conferencing from Bhopal Central Jail after the completion of 14-day judicial custody.
The plea, filed by advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, has asked for directions to restrict the use of Aadhaar cards strictly for identity verification.
