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Supreme Court to Address Key Cases Wednesday: Social Media Incitement, DGP Appointment, and More

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News18•23-09-2026, 08:15
Supreme Court to Address Key Cases Wednesday: Social Media Incitement, DGP Appointment, and More
- •The Supreme Court will hear a plea seeking directions for social media intermediaries to remove posts inciting public against communal harmony, national integrity, and judicial independence.
- •A challenge to the appointment of the Odisha DGP is scheduled for hearing before the Supreme Court.
- •The Supreme Court will take up a suo motu case against a Patna High Court order that narrowed the definition of "attempt to rape" and "outraging the modesty of woman" charges.
- •A batch of pleas challenging CBSE’s three-language mandate for Class 9 will be heard by the Supreme Court.
- •The Supreme Court will hear the Chandigarh administration's plea challenging a high court order that quashed a 2020 rioting case against Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and other AAP leaders.
Key Questions Answered
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a plea seeking directions for social media intermediaries to remove posts that have a tendency to incite the public against communal harmony, national integrity, and judicial independence.
The Chandigarh administration is challenging a high court order that quashed a 2020 rioting case against Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and other Aam Aadmi Party leaders.
The Supreme Court is hearing a suo motu case against a Patna High Court order that narrowed the definition of 'attempt to rape' and 'outraging the modesty of woman' charges.


