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6-month HC delay in hearing Anil Deshmukh bail plea irks SC https://ift.tt/TNWiC25

Observing that it is a legitimate expectation of a person to get expeditious hearing on bail petition, the SC expressed its displeasure over the Bombay HC for keeping bail plea of ex-Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh pending for the last six months and asked the HC to grant him a hearing during the course of the week. The SC said that HC even failed to implement its order. from Times of India https://ift.tt/htbJsaL

Fertility rate declined by 20% in India in 10 years: SRS data https://ift.tt/TNWiC25

The average GFR in India stood at 86.1 from 2008 to 2010 (three-year period) and has come down to 68.7 during 2018-20 (average of three years), according to the Sample Registration System (SRS) data 2020 released recently. The decline, SRS data show, has been steeper in rural areas at 20.2% compared to 15.6% in urban areas. from Times of India https://ift.tt/UHBaKgE