The bandh, which saw sporadic blockades and clashes, prompted police to use mild lathi-charge at several locations, particularly in Patna, Darbhanga, and Jehanabad, to control the situation.

Since the Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of matter, Calcutta High Court has adjourned hearings on several PILs on the RG Kar incident.

The Supreme Court of India has granted permission for human rights activist Teesta Setalvad to travel to Malaysia. This approval allows Setalvad to attend an anti-racism conference from August 31 to September 10. The court's decision came on Tuesday, following a request from Setalvad for a temporary relaxation of her bail conditions.

Earlier in the day, the apex court had said it was deeply concerned that the name of the deceased, who was assaulted and murdered, was published all over social media.

Enforcement Directorate says it will file its response to BRS leader K Kavitha’s bail plea in a money laundering case linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam by August 22.

The task force, led by Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, has been instructed to submit an interim report within three weeks and a final report within two months.

The apex court constitutes a 10-member task force to formulate a national protocol for ensuring safety and facilities for them in the wake of the rape and murder of a medic in Kolkata.

A bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, which had taken cognisance of the incident, said if women are not able to go to work and working conditions are not safe, we are denying them equality.

The government’s affidavit argues that despite the Supreme Court’s 2017 decision to invalidate 'triple talaq'—a practice previously accepted within some Muslim communities—this legal action has not significantly reduced its occurrence.

The apex court, led by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, will hear the case on August 20, according to the court's cause list.

As per the cause list of August 20 uploaded on the top court website, a bench of justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan is slated to hear her pleas.

The Supreme Court of India has recently requested the Centre to respond to a petition regarding the indefinite detention of Rohingya asylum seekers and refugees in the country.