SC takes suo motu cognisance of Lakhimpur Kheri violence

Oct 06, 2021

New Delhi [India], October 6 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday took suo motu cognisance of the violence that took place in the Lakhimpur...

Lakhimpur Kheri incident: SC says suo motu cognisance is miscommunication, was asked to file PIL

Oct 07, 2021

New Delhi [India], October 7 : A day after the Supreme Court took suo motu cognisance of the violence that took place in...

Nuh violence: Court sends Congress MLA Mamman Khan to 14 days of Judicial custody

Sep 19, 2023

Nuh Chief Judicial Magistrate Court on Tuesday sent Congress Member of Legislative Assembly Mamman Khan to 14 days’ judicial custody in connection with the...

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance in Bihar rape case

Jun 02, 2025

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report detailing the tragic death of a nine-year-old girl, who...

SC initiates suo motu contempt against YouTuber for 'scandalous' remarks on judge

May 30, 2025

The Supreme Court on Friday initiated a suo motu contempt case against Chandigarh based YouTuber Ajay Shukla for defamatory remarks against a Supreme Court...

NCW takes suo motu cognisance of Noida woman's alleged dowry murder, demands immediate arrests

Aug 25, 2025

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the alleged dowry murder case of Nikki Bhatti in Greater Noida.