The Latest Breaking News from Sanjiv Khanna

SC thumbs-up for EVMs, declines plea to revive paper ballot

Supreme Court rejects plea for paper ballots in Indian elections, suggests electronic counting and bar codes for transparency.

The Hindu · Apr 26, 2024

EVM-VVPAT case | Cannot disclose ‘source code’ of EVMs, will result in misuse: Supreme Court

EVM-VVPAT case: The Supreme Court underscored that it cannot ask ECI to disclose the source codes of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) as it can result in its misuse.

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2024

EVM-VVPAT case | SC says EVM microcontrollers are ‘agnostic’, do not recognise parties or candidates, only buttons

EVM-VVPAT case: Supreme Court questions Election Commission on EVMs, including reprogrammable microcontrollers, ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2024

SC assures to list pleas to cross-verify EVM-VVPAT vote count before Lok Sabha polls

Supreme Court promises to hear pleas from several NGOs for EVM-VVPAT cross-verification before the Lok Sabha elections

The Hindu · Apr 3, 2024

Supreme Court rejects K Kavitha's bail plea; Asks her to move trail court

A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna, MM Sundresh and Bela M Trivedi remarked that it has to follow a uniform policy for all. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 22, 2024

The roller-coaster ride of the Kejriwal case in the Supreme Court

Delhi CM Kejriwal withdraws SC petition against ED arrest, to seek bail in trial court, citing political motivation.

The Hindu · Mar 22, 2024

Supreme Court declines to stay disqualification of Himachal Assembly 6 Congress MLAs

A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta also denied the six MLAs permission to vote or participate in proceedings of the House. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 18, 2024

Supreme Court refuses to stay appointments of two new Election Commissioners

Supreme Court refuses to stay controversial Election Commissioner appointments of Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Gyanesh Kumar amid transparency concerns, raising questions about democracy's foundation.

The Hindu · Mar 15, 2024

SC To Rebel MLAs: Why didn’t you move HP HC against disqualification

Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania had on February 29 disqualified the six Congress MLAs for "defying" the party whip. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 12, 2024

Why haven't you moved Himachal Pradesh HC against disqualification: SC asks disqualified MLAs

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania had disqualified the six MLAs on the Congress’ plea for “defying” the party whip that required them to be present in the House and vote for the budget.

The Hindu · Mar 12, 2024