Overview

• The court ordered the June 15 postgraduate medical entrance exam to be held in a single shift after finding split sessions arbitrary.
• It initiated suo motu contempt proceedings against Chandigarh-based journalist and YouTuber Ajay Shukla for defamatory remarks against apex court judges.
• Justices set a June 2 date to hear a plea alleging that Assam Police illegally detained and deported a woman to Bangladesh.
• The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority told the bench it has scrapped tenders for two major infrastructure projects in Mumbai.
• These rulings underscore the Supreme Court’s expanding oversight of education policies, judicial integrity, law enforcement practices and urban development.