Solicitor General Tushar Mehta

Supreme Court's BIG STATEMENT on forced conversion: 'Purpose of charity must not be...'

A bench headed by justice M.R. Shah said if somebody wants help then that person should be helped, and pointed out that people convert for various reasons, but "allurement is dangerous".

Dec 05, 2022, 19:42 PM IST

‘Religious freedom does not include right to convert’: Centre tells SC

Centre said the apex court has already held in a case that the word propagates under Article 25 of the Constitution does not envisage the right to convert a person but a right to spread one's religion by exposition of its tenets

Nov 28, 2022, 19:56 PM IST

Do you need bulldozers to clear stalls, chairs, tables, boxes?: Supreme Court on Jahangirpuri demolition

The top court extended the status quo until further orders on the issue of demolition of buildings in the violence-hit Jahangirpuri area and said it would take a serious view of an alleged violation of its order even after the NDMC mayor was informed.

Apr 21, 2022, 20:30 PM IST

Supreme Court sets aside HC order on quota in private sector jobs for Haryana residents

A bench of justices L Nageswara Rao and Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha directed the Haryana government not to take coercive action against employers.

Feb 17, 2022, 12:10 PM IST

COVID-19 crisis: Will hang anyone obstructing oxygen supply, says Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court on Saturday (April 24) while hearing a petition on the oxygen shortage stated that "its tsunami and we are calling it wave" and asked both the Centre and the state government to get prepared to overcome the crisis.

Apr 24, 2021, 17:48 PM IST

Delhi High Court rejects govt employee's plea seeking quashing of transfer order

Delhi High Court dismissed a plea of a government employee seeking to quash his transfer order

Dec 26, 2020, 21:25 PM IST

Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on pleas seeking removal of protesting farmers from Delhi borders

The Supreme Court issued a notice to the Centre on a batch of petitions seeking removal of farmers camping at several roads near Delhi borders in protest against the three new agri laws. 

Dec 16, 2020, 14:52 PM IST

Supreme Court stays Karnataka High Court's non-bailable warrants against DGP, IGP

A bench of Chief Justice SA Bobde stayed the non-bailable warrants while hearing the Karnataka government plea. 

Feb 20, 2020, 16:54 PM IST

Nirbhaya case: Delhi High court reserves judgement on Centre's plea challenging stay on execution of convicts

The Delhi HC had issued a notice to Tihar jail authorities and the Nirbhaya convicts and sought their response on a plea moved by the Ministry of Home Affairs challenging the stay on convicts execution. 

Feb 02, 2020, 18:37 PM IST

Nirbhaya case convicts using law for joyride: Centre to Delhi High Court

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing on behalf of the Centre, told the Delhi High Court that the convicts were working in tandem to delay hanging.

Feb 01, 2020, 18:44 PM IST