A 3-Judge Bench routes India's stray-dog policy strictly through the Animal Birth Control Rules, 2023 and the AWBI SOP — district ABC centres, sensitive-premises removal, ward feeding zones and good-faith immunity for officials.
The Supreme Court's 4:1 Constitution Bench in Sabarimala held the exclusion of menstruating-age women from the temple unconstitutional and struck Rule 3(b).
The Supreme Court holds that a suit grounded in a prohibited benami arrangement cannot be saved by artful pleading, and that the 2016 Benami amendments are declaratory and retrospective.