1. Supreme Court rejects PIL seeking Hindi as apex court's official language

Supreme Court rejects PIL seeking Hindi as apex court's official language

India

  • The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea for a commission on Hindi as its official language.
  • A bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant said such reforms could not be brought through judicial orders.
  • The CJI said the court is adding Hindi case summaries and will extend this to other regional languages.
  • The bench said the plea's relief would effectively require a constitutional amendment.

Source: newindianexpress.com

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