"Religion must be considered pan-India," said the bench which also comprised justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant.
Read MoreA bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde noted in its order that each fact alleged by the petitioners is disputed, on behalf of the Centre, by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta.
Read MoreThe Supreme Court, however, declined to set up a committee of a retired apex court judge to inquire into incidents of violence in different parts of the country since Sunday and asked the petitioners to approach high courts.
Read MoreSivision bench headed by Chief Justice DN Patel came while disposing of a petition challenging the constitutionality of Sections 375 and 376 of the Indian Penal Code as they were not "gender-neutral".
Read MoreThe Vice Chancellors of Jamia Millia Islamia and Aligarh Muslim University did not meet HRD officials at Ministry and no formal report has been sought," MHRD sources
Read MoreThe CAA bill is against the constitution and violated Article 14, 15 and 21 of the constitution.
Read MoreThe deportation process of any foreigner irrespective of his religion or country is implemented as per the mandate of the Foreigners Act, 1946 and/or The Passport Act, 1920.
Read MoreThe plea filed through advocate Prashant Bhushan sought direction to declare the Act as unconstitutional and illegal.
Read MoreThe Act violates Articles 14, 21 and 25 of the Constitution, as well as the Constitution's basic structure," said the Muslim Advocates Association in its plea.
Read MoreSeven years since we lost #Nirbhaya and still waiting for justice. Our slow justice system and long legal procedures make laws ineffective.
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