Dhurandhar The Revenge lands in legal trouble over alleged disclosure of defence details; Delhi HC asks government and CBFC to take informed decision The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Union government and the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to examine allegations that Dhurandhar The Revenge, starring Ranveer Singh, may have violated provisions of the Official Secrets Act by allegedly revealing sensitive operational details linked to India’s armed forces. The matter came up before a Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia after a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed by Deepak Kumar, a Head Constable with the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB). The petitioner raised concerns over the film’s content and claimed that certain scenes and references could pose risks to the country’s security and integrity. According to the plea, the film allegedly depicts operational locations and characters inspired by senior officials and deceased servicemen in a manner that may not be in the national interest. The petition further alleged that Dhurandhar 2 reveals details related to drugs being worked on by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). During the hearing, the Court acknowledged that the film may be a fictional and entertainment-driven work, but observed that the issues raised in the petition could not be dismissed outright. “Even if the movie is a work of fiction and imagination and is made for e... #High_Court #Delhi_High #Secrets_Act #Union_government #Ranveer_Singh #Central_Board #Film_Certification #starring_Ranveer #Revenge_lands #Wednesday_directed
'Tamil Nadu will fight': CM Stalin warns PM Modi over north gain in delimitation Referring to the special session of Parliament scheduled for April 16, Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin alleged that it had been “forcibly convened” in the middle of elections in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, and claimed the Union government intended to push through a constitutional amendment on delimitation without adequate debate. #West_Bengal #Tamil_Nadu #Union_government #Nadu_chief #forcibly_convened #Parliament_scheduled #Stalin_warns #Stalin_alleged #adequate_debate #delimitation_Referring
'Forced into Ukraine war': SC asks Centre to respond to habeas corpus plea of 26 Indians stranded in Russia The Supreme Court has directed the Union government to respond within a week to a habeas corpus petition concerning 26 Indian nationals allegedly stranded in Russia and forced into the Ukraine war. Families reported their relatives were lured with job promises, had passports seized, and were compelled to join military units. The court's intervention seeks their safe return. #Supreme_Court #Union_government #Indian_nationals #Indians_stranded #Ukraine_war #habeas_corpus #corpus_plea #corpus_petition #allegedly_stranded #nationals_allegedly
Back in Ladakh to rousing reception, Wangchuk calls for ‘give and take’ solution Released activist Sonam Wangchuk urged the Union government for "win-win" talks with Ladakhi leaders, emphasizing a "give and take" approach. He vowed to continue his struggle if necessary, highlighting his fight for Ladakh's culture and environment. Wangchuk expressed hope for justice regarding the September 24 firing and the release of arrested individuals. #Sonam_Wangchuk #activist_Sonam #Union_government #Ladakhi_leaders #solution_Released #Released_activist #rousing_reception #take’_solution #give #Wangchuk_calls
Lowering age of consent will undermine child safety: Govt The Union government has rejected the Supreme Court's suggestion to introduce a "Romeo-Juliet" clause for "genuine adolescent relationships" under the Pocso Act. Citing child safety concerns, the government stated that diluting the age of consent would increase exploitation risks and undermine child protection efforts. #Supreme_Court #Govt #Pocso_Act #Court_suggestion #genuine_adolescent #adolescent_relationships #Union_government #undermine_child #child_safety #Lowering_age
