The People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) has written an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging for breaking of"unconstitutional silence" of the Government of India on the "illegal"war on Iran.
Terming the Bill as Anti-Constitutional, the NGO said in a statement here late Thursday evening that the Disturbed Area Law will fracture Rajasthani society and lead to ghettoisation of minorities in urban areas.
A division bench of the court comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta has ordered the issuance of notice to the state on Friday in the petition filed by the People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL).
Tension prevailed at a public hearing organised to discuss the impact of illegal mining after a murderous attack on PUCL national general secretary V Suresh at Tirunelveli on Sunday.
As many as 20 civil society organisations have decided to move the Supreme Court against the Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion Act, 2025, passed by the Rajasthan legislative assembly last month.
The state assembly passed the Rajasthan Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Bill, 2025 -- which introduces sweeping measures to curb unlawful religious conversions -- on Tuesday.
The Election Commission has filed affidavit in the Supreme Court saying the list of names and details of 65 lakh electors in Bihar who were not included in the draft roll published on August 1 had been posted on the websites of all 38 District Electoral Officers in the state.
Two groups of lawyers, and Gandhian preachers, on Sunday, joined the dharna being held here for the last two weeks to save “Dol Ka Badh”, a 100-acre urban forest grove in the Pink City.
The People's Union for Civil Liberties(PUCL) has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging "arbitrary and unlawful" action by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in directing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the entire country.
PUCL national president Kavita Srivastava and general secretary V Suresh have expressed shock over the activist's harassment and termed it a 'targeted witch-hunt'.
