The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Gujarat government, state Animal Welfare Board, and the Director of Animal Husbandry on a public interest litigation alleging non-implementation of the ban on the manufacture, sale, and use of glue traps.
Glue traps are boards coated with adhesives. It is used to trap rodents such as rats, which get stuck to it while moving across the floor. Animals trapped on such boards often die a slow, painful death.
The order was passed by the ...
The Supreme Court Registrar recently refused to receive the application filed by the Centre seeking clarification of the 2012 judgment in the 2G Spectrum case. The central government sought a clarification that the verdict does not bar the allocation of spectrum through means other than public auction in certain situations.
Mentioning that the application was in effect seeking a review of the 2012 verdict in the guise of seeking clarification, the Registrar dismissed it by terming it misconc...