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The Supreme Court of India has once again placed the spotlight on the legal and constitutional status of undocumented Rohingya migrants, raising fundamental questions about the rights available to illegal entrants and the limits of judicial protection. The bench, led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi, expressed strong reservations about extending welfare-oriented rights to individuals who entered the country without legal permission. Supreme Court’s Observation: “Cannot Roll Out a Red Carpet” During the hearing of a plea alleging the custodial disappearance of five Rohingya individuals previously detained by authorities, the bench remarked that courts and governments cannot be expected to “roll out a red carpet” for persons who cross borders illegally. The Court emphasised that while humane treatment is non-negotiable, illegal entrants cannot demand rights on par with Indian citizens, especially when millions of citizens still struggle for basic entit...

Mumbai Customs Seizes Gold and Diamonds Worth Crores, Four Arrested Mumbai Customs has made significant seizures of gold and diamonds over three days, resulting in the apprehension of four individuals. The operations, conducted from April 19 to April 21, 2024, saw the confiscation of 6.815 kg of gold and diamonds valued at over Rs 6.46 crores across 13 separate cases. Innovative Smuggling Methods Unveiled Smugglers employed ingenious methods to conceal the contraband, with diamonds discovered cleverly hidden within noodle packets. These discoveries underscore the challenges faced by authorities in combating sophisticated smuggling operations. Massive Gold Haul at Mumbai Airport On April 20, Mumbai Customs at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport intercepted a staggering 9.482 kg of gold valued at Rs 5.71 crore in 14 separate cases. The magnitude of the seizure highlights the scale of smuggling activities in the region. Revealing Social Media Post A recent post on social...