SC refuses to defer Bihar Public Service Commission exam, dismisses plea claiming paper leak

SC refuses to defer Bihar Public Service Commission exam, dismisses plea claiming paper leak

The Supreme Court questioned the authenticity of digital evidence, including WhatsApp messages and video clips, presented by the petitioner.

Bihar: SC frowns on disproportionate punishment of opposition legislators & its democratic consequences

The case of Dr. Sunil Kumar Singh v. Bihar Legislative Council (Through Secretary) [2025 INSC 264], decided by the Supreme Court of India in February 2025, comes at a critical juncture, deepening the ongoing discourse surrounding the disciplinary powers of legislative bodies and the fundamental principles of democratic governance. This case, which challenged the expulsion of a sitting Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) for alleged misconduc…