3 Things The Catch Up: SC on the Waqt Amendment Act (15 Sept)
Sep 15, 2025
Dive into the latest judicial rulings, including the Supreme Court's decision on the VUKF Amendment Act 2025. Discover the impact of a tragic motorcycle accident and rising tensions in the world of cricket. Explore the severe weather challenges in Mumbai and hear about a political leader's strong condemnation of violence against an Indian national abroad. Stay informed with intriguing insights on current events shaping public life!
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SC Flags Risk In Waqf Law Change
- The Supreme Court refused to stay the VUKF Amendment Act but halted the five-year Islamic practice clause.
- The court warned that the clause could create arbitrary power without clear rules and stressed safeguards before implementation.
Fatal BMW Crash In Delhi Cantonment
- Deputy secretary Navjot Singh, 57, was killed when a BMW hit his motorcycle in Delhi Cantonment.
- The accused, Gaganpreet Makkar, was booked on culpable homicide and evidence-tampering and taken into custody.
Cricket Reflects India-Pakistan Strain
- Tensions flared at the Asia Cup as India and Pakistan clashed over post-match conduct and a skipped press conference.
- The on-field behaviour and formal complaint underscore how cricket continues to reflect broader diplomatic strains.