Parliamentary legislation
Supreme Court Deliberates on Constitutional Challenge to Tribunals Reforms Act 2021
Nov 12, 2025 12:34 am CST
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment on petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Tribunals Reforms Act 2021, which modifies appointment criteria and tenure terms for tribunal members. Petitioners argue the law contradicts previous Supreme Court judgments, while the government defends it as balancing judicial independence with administrative efficiency. The case highlights tensions between legislative authority and judicial precedent in tribunal governance.
Rijiju Slams Tejashwi Yadav Over Waqf Act Comments: Accuses Him of Muslim Vote Appeasement Ahead of Bihar Elections
Oct 28, 2025 02:23 am CST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju sharply criticized RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav for claiming he would abolish the Waqf Amendment Act if elected as Bihar's Chief Minister. Rijiju highlighted the constitutional impossibility of state governments overturning parliamentary legislation, accusing Yadav of Muslim vote appeasement ahead of elections while emphasizing that PM Modi's leadership benefits all communities across India.