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2026-07-13
The SIR Judgment: How the Supreme Court Read the Constitution on Electoral Rolls
The Supreme Court's ruling upholding the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls has reopened the constitutional conversation on who guards the guardians of the franchise.
2026-07-13
The Right to Walk: How the Supreme Court Turned the Footpath into a Constitutional Question
The Supreme Court has held that safe, walkable footpaths are part of the fundamental rights to move freely and to live with dignity, and has asked for a legal framework to make pedestrian safety enforceable rather than aspirational.
2026-07-13
Why an Ordinance, Not a Bill, Just Made the Supreme Court Bigger
The Union Cabinet's move to raise the Supreme Court's sanctioned judge strength through a presidential ordinance has reopened old questions about how India expands its highest court — and who gets to decide.