Justice Vikram Nath

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed a petitioner, who challenged the forest and wildlife clearances granted for the expansion of NH72 between Ganeshpur and Dehradun, to approach the National Green Tribunal (NGT) for the same.

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a petition seeking to evict the farmers, who were agitating on Singhu border connecting Haryana to Delhi, leading to blockade of road and problems to the commuters.

Leichombam Erendro was released by the order of Supreme Court on July 19. Manipur government was directed to respond to the plea of compensation by the activist against illegal detention under the National Security Act (NSA), allegedly over a Facebook post.

The Supreme Court observed that guidelines issued by the Union have in no way made any genuine progress with regards to setting up halfway homes for those cured of mental illness as indicated by the State government and directed the Government to monitor the progress & apprise the court periodically.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice on a petition filed by candidates, who had registered for NEET-PG examination and were in advanced stages of pregnancy, seeking change in their centres.

The CJI administered oath to Justices Abhay Shreeniwas Oka, Vikram Nath, Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari, Hima Kohli, B.V. Nagarathna, CT Ravikumar, M.M. Sundresh, Bela Trivedi and P.S. Narsimha.

Justice Vikram Nath, was born on September 24, 1962 at Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh.

Chief Justice of India Justice N.V. Ramana will administer the oath of office to the nine judge-designates at 10.30 am on Tuesday, August 31 in a ceremony to be held in the auditorium of the Supreme Court's Additional Building Complex.