The Supreme Court is deliberating a landmark Presidential Reference on whether Governors have a fixed timeline to assent to bills passed by state legislatures. The bench, led by Chief Justice B.R. Gavai, questioned whether courts should "sit idle" as gubernatorial inaction stalls democratic governance. A ruling is expected soon that could redefine the separation of powers and clarify if such delays are subject to judicial review.

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has struck down the practice of requiring an accused to continuously share their live Google Maps location as a bail condition. The Court held this to be an excessive and disproportionate infringement of the fundamental right to privacy under Article 21. Calling the practice a form of "virtual confinement," the judgment emphasized that any restriction on a fundamental right must be reasonable and satisfy the test of proportionality

CJI Gavai calls the Constitution a revolutionary tool for justice, shaping India’s path to equality over 75 years.

Kerala challenges Waqf Amendment Act 2025 in Supreme Court, citing threat to Muslim minority rights and religious freedom.

CJI Gavai: Constitution is supreme—Legislature, Executive, and Judiciary must uphold it together.

Adoptive mothers entitled to 180-day leave under Article 21: Chhattisgarh HC upholds equal maternity rights.