The Supreme Court of India reiterates that the right to vote and the right to contest elections are not fundamental rights but statutory rights, emphasizing the distinction between the two in an election dispute involving Rajasthan District Milk Unions.
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The Bombay High Court directed HDFC Bank to refund ₹38.04 lakh to a Pune businessman who lost money in a SIM-swapping cyber fraud, holding the customer not negligent.
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The Karnataka High Court said it may cancel the FIR against a Lamborghini driver accused of reckless driving, but only if he agrees to do community service like teaching traffic rules to children.
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The Supreme Court stayed criminal proceedings against a Christian pastor accused under Section 295A IPC for allegedly claiming Christianity is the only true religion, observing the matter requires consideration.
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The Supreme Court held that if a person files an injunction suit where ownership (title) is already disputed but fails to claim declaration of title at that time, they cannot later file a separate title suit. Such a later suit will be barred by the principle of constructive res judicata.
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The Supreme Court held that an insurance company, if impleaded as a party in a motor accident claim, can challenge all aspects of the case including negligence and quantum of compensation, and is not restricted to defenses under Section 149(2) of the Motor Vehicles Act. The Court set aside the High Court’s order and remitted the matter for fresh consideration.
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