Supreme Court's Crucial Cases and Decisions
This article covers the key stories from the Supreme Court on a Tuesday. Highlights include the SC's agreement to hear an appeal regarding anticipatory bail in a money laundering case, the establishment of a committee for court modernization, a plea on participation in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, and a statement on religious freedom.
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The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the Enforcement Directorate's appeal challenging the grant of anticipatory bail in a significant money laundering case related to illegal coal excavation and pilferage.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant plans to establish a high-powered committee led by Supreme Court judge Aravind Kumar. This initiative aims to modernize courts nationwide and secure government funds ranging from Rs 40,000 to Rs 50,000 crore for the initiative.
In other news, the SC is set to address a lawmaker's plea against the Madras High Court's order, which restrained participation in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly floor test. Furthermore, the Supreme Court emphasized that the Right to Freedom of Religion should not be violated in social reform efforts, citing constitutional framers' intentions.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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