The apex bench declined to overturn Calcutta High Court’s bail directive, leaving merits to be heard at trial.
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Supreme Court refuses to stay government decision imposing 0.4% MDR on UPI payments above ₹2,000
Judicial benches dismissed interim stay petitions challenging Merchant Discount Rates on higher-ticket digital merchant transactions.
Supreme Court terms hospital price mark-ups on cancer medications ‘carnage’ on taxpayers
A judicial bench flagged excessive price differentials between wholesale procurement and patient billing across private hospital pharmacies.
Supreme Court declines PIL seeking uniform national anti-ragging statutory framework for schools
The bench observed that existing educational guidelines and criminal provisions are sufficient to address campus harassment.
Comedian Kunal Kamra approaches Supreme Court challenging scope of state legislative privileges
The petition challenges parliamentary privilege interpretations that restrict citizen critique and fundamental free speech guarantees.
Supreme Court permits forensic audit into Fortis Healthcare transaction structures
The apex court gave the green light for specialized auditors to examine corporate financial maneuvers and asset transfers.
Supreme Court quashes NSA detention of Sambhal violence accused Mulla Afroz, imposes ₹10 lakh fine on UP
The apex court held that preventive detention under the National Security Act was invoked without valid legal basis, penalizing the state government.
Supreme Court agrees to list petition seeking suspension of CEC Gyanesh Kumar next week
The apex court scheduled early hearings on allegations of unilateral authority and voter deletion irregularities against the Chief Election Commissioner.
Centre moves Supreme Court seeking stay on Calcutta HC proceedings over Great Nicobar project
The Union government challenged high court interventions examining Forest Rights Act compliance for the ₹92,000-crore island infrastructure plan.
Cauvery water dispute: Supreme Court seeks Karnataka response on Tamil Nadu’s 20 TMC water shortfall plea
Tamil Nadu approached the top court alleging deficit releases, while Karnataka cited severe regional drought conditions.