Supreme Court of India

The Supreme Court of India directed the Centre to consider replacing Jantar Mantar as Delhi’s designated protest site with Ramlila Maidan as the principal venue. The plea seeks to discontinue Jantar Mantar’s role as a protest site.

The Supreme Court upheld the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal's (NCLAT) decision to set aside the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) ₹301.6-crore penalty on Grasim Industries. The tribunal found that CCI failed to allow Grasim to present its arguments after it disagreed with the findings of the Director General (DG), the CCI's probe unit.

India's youth-led 'cockroach' movement, organized by the online Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), demands the release of detained protesters following nationwide demonstrations over exam irregularities and government assurances. The movement, which forced the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, reports detentions in Assam, West Bengal, and Bihar, with over 100 arrests and legal challenges. Protests turned violent in New Delhi and Bihar, prompting police crackdowns and calls for an independent investigation into alleged police brutality.

The Supreme Court of India declined to intervene in the Delhi High Court's decision to cancel tenders for outsourcing Consular, Passport, and Visa services at Indian missions in Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, Singapore, and Canberra. The High Court had previously quashed the tenders related to these services.

The Supreme Court of India has asked the Centre and the Bar Council of India (BCI) to respond to a plea seeking a national registry for advocates and a social media code. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice V. Mohana described the proposals as 'innovative' but noted that establishing a comprehensive national database would require collaboration with law universities.

The Supreme Court of India ruled it cannot remain passive in an ownership dispute over a tusker, directing Kerala to assume control. Evidence showed the elephant was used for commercial and ceremonial activities despite the temporary owner's pledge to avoid such use.

The Supreme Court of India has permitted wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in Asian Games trials. The Karnataka governor has accepted Siddaramaiah's resignation.

India’s 'Cockroach Janta Party,' a viral online joke parodying a Supreme Court judge’s comments, has evolved into a Gen Z-driven political movement with millions of followers. It reflects youth frustration with traditional politics but faces suppression by authorities and threats against its founder.

The Cockroach Party, founded by Abhijeet Dipke as a parody of an Indian Supreme Court judge's comments, has become a viral political movement with 23 million followers. Critics argue it may serve as a Trojan horse for the opposition.

A comment by the Chief Justice of India's Supreme Court has sparked a political movement and satire, with thousands of Gen Z individuals signing in to protest. The remark was made by a top Indian judge, triggering widespread reaction. The movement is gaining momentum with significant online presence.