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A public service should not
have a secret price.
The Supreme Court says
an alleged bribe demand
can be investigated without prior approval.
For citizens seeking basic work,
that line matters.
Service is a right, not a favour.
“A prior approval to investigate an alleged bribe demand by a public servant is not needed under the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act as the act is unconnected with the discharge of official duties, which is protected under the law,” the Supreme Court has said.
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Your vote should not disappear on paper.
A seven-day public audit
in two Delhi booths found
at least 100 voters wrongly marked
absent, shifted, dead or duplicate.
Every voter needs a clear correction route
before the roll is final.
#CivicAccountability
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A rain response is not complete
when the storm passes.
In Chennai, trees fell at more than 10 places overnight.
For families heading out the next morning,
cleared routes are basic safety.
#CivicAccountability
Heavy rain that lashed the city on Saturday night uprooted trees in more than 10 places in Chennai
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A court date should not require a mountain journey.
Ladakh's permanent High Court Bench
was inaugurated in Leh today.
For a remote family,
justice should mean a hearing,
not days lost to travel.
Closer courts matter.
#CivicAccountability
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One cleanup cannot restore a river.
The Yamuna Task Force says
work is happening daily across Delhi.
Families living beside the Yamuna
need to see the difference in the water,
not only at an event.
#CivicAccountabilityOne cleanup day cannot carry a river.
The Yamuna Task Force says it works daily.
For Delhi, the test is simple:
does the river get cleaner between events?
#CivicAccountability
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An electricity meter affects every household bill.
Goa's rights body says consumers should get notice before replacement.
No family should discover a meter change only after it happens.
#CivicAccountability
STORY | GHRC finds no rights violation in smart meter installation, recommends notices before replacement
The Goa Human Rights Commission has found no violation of human rights in the installation of smart electricity meters in the state, but has recommended that consumers be given notice before their existing meters are replaced.
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School route, open drain.
In Panipat, a child fell into an open drain while walking home.
The municipal body has suspended a junior engineer and ordered an inquiry.
Safety barriers must be in place
before the next child walks home.
#CivicAccountability
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A bridge cannot cut a commute while it stays closed.
Mumbai's three projects are ready or nearing completion.
For commuters facing long detours,
the usable opening date is what matters.
#CivicAccountability
Three key Mumbai bridges; Sion, Vidyavihar and the Goregaon–Film City flyover are awaiting inauguration despite repeated deadline extensions and commuter inconvenience. The Sion bridge has been shut since August 2024, while the Vidyavihar project has been under construction since 2018. All three were targeted to open by October 15, raising hopes of relief from traffic congestion and long detours.
✍🏻 : Sarthak Mehta
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A health decision cannot sit in a grey area.
AI is starting to shape referrals and tests.
CDSCO's July guidance is a start.
It is not a new legal control.
Patients need clear legal accountability
before software influences their care.
#CivicAccountability
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Sealed is not the same as safe.
UP inspectors found 176 of 660
packaged-water samples unsafe.
New units need BIS certification now.
Existing units have until March 2027.
When families buy water, safety
should not be on a deadline.
#CivicAccountability
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Custody must leave a clear record.
The Delhi High Court has set aside the NHRC’s ₹5 lakh compensation order.
For a family, the court’s reasons and next lawful step should be clear.
#CivicAccountability
The Delhi High Court has set aside an order of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) directing the Delhi Police to pay a compensation of ₹5 lakh to the kin of a man who was found dead in its custody.
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Public walls are not campaign space.
India Today reports political hoardings still cover parts of Chennai despite court scrutiny.
Residents should not lose their streets to every party’s advert.
Public space is for people.
#CivicAccountability
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Regulating margins must change the bill at the counter.
A family facing cancer should not have to discover a tenfold price gap while buying urgent medicine.
#CivicAccountability
BREAKING | The central government has taken a decision to regulate trade margins of Cancer drugs: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta tell the #SupremeCourt.
Mehta said that the objective is to retain a reasonable trade margin while preventing excessive margins.
Mehta: Union of India would announce a list of drugs approved for cancer treatment in the country to which cap on trade margin would apply.
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Rain stops. Water stays.
PTI reports waterlogging in parts of Delhi after 40 mm rain by 5:30 a.m.
A red alert warns us about weather.
It cannot replace the work that keeps a neighbourhood moving.
#CivicAccountability
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Six stations. Ten hours.
DMRC has closed entry and exit at six Delhi Metro stations until 4 p.m.
A protest should not turn a commute into a guessing game.
Clear alternatives must reach passengers before they leave home.
#CivicAccountability
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A fever needs a response today.
PTI reports an 11-year-old at a Thane ashram school died after fever.
Three officials were suspended.
Every residential school should record medical checks and caregiver contact before a child is left waiting.
#CivicAccountability
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One teacher cannot be in every classroom.
Gujarat has 2,335 schools running with one teacher.
A child’s question should not wait because there is nobody else to ask.
Fill the posts before another school year passes.
#CivicAccountability
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Data centres cannot be a black box.
In Thane, a 22-hectare project
next to homes has raised questions
about noise, water and power.
Put the safeguards where residents
can check them.
Homes need clarity.
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Treatment cannot pause for paperwork.
When drugs or implants may stop reaching
a government hospital, families could be
left waiting at the worst time.
Pending bills should never reach
a patient’s bed.
#CivicAccountability
Unpaid bills to suppliers may disrupt the supply of drugs, implants, surgical disposables and diagnostic kits to government teaching hospitals in Telangana, with the Twin Cities Hospitals’ Suppliers Association warning that continued non-payment could force suppliers to stop the supplies.
✍️@The_SidSingh
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