The Catch Up: SC questions Bihar about unelected minister (30 July)
Summary
The Indian Express catch-up covers the Supreme Court questioning Bihar’s retention of an unelected minister beyond the six-month limit. Delhi approved withdrawing 13 FIRs linked to protests, while the Court granted a posthumous clean chit to Manmohan Singh in the coal scam case. Additionally, pellet gun bans were rejected, and Netanyahu met with VP Vance to address tensions over Iran and policy criticisms.
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SC questions Bihar minister retention
Delhi withdraws FIRs; SC orders release of minors
SC gives clean chit to Manmohan Singh in coal scam
SC says pellet guns cannot be banned
Netanyahu and Vance meet amid tensions
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