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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS (02 AUGUST 2025)

by | Aug 2, 2025

SSC protests, Prajwal Revanna rape case, and Bihar voter deletion spark legal and public uproar in India.

Justice under pressure: From SSC exam chaos to mass voter deletions and high-profile sexual assault—India’s legal system faces growing public outrage.

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS (02 AUGUST 2025)

PRAJJWAL REVANNA SEXUAL ASSAULT CASE: TIMELINE TO TRIAL

Overview: Prajwal Revanna faces multiple sexula assault cases.

Former MP Prajwal Revanna, accused of multiple sexual assaults, faces trial after SIT investigations confirmed the authenticity of graphic video evidence. Over 2,000 GB of data was recovered, and charges of rape and criminal intimidation have been filed. The case has triggered political tremors in Karnataka.

Legal Provision 

The legal provisions are mentioned below – 

  • IPC Sections 376 (rape), 354 (outraging modesty), 506 (criminal intimidation)
  • Section 67, 67A of the IT Act (publication/transmission of sexually explicit material)
  • Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 for stricter provisions on sexual violence

Source: PTI

SSC EXAM 2025: DIGITAL GLITCHES TRIGGER PAN-INDIA PROTESTS

Overview: Students’ Union on Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

Glitches in SSC 2025 exams, including incomplete questions, login failures, and sudden exam cancellations, have led to massive student protests nationwide. Allegations of vendor mismanagement and lack of accountability dominate social media, with calls for re-examination and judicial monitoring growing louder under the #SSCmismanagement trend.

Legal Provision

The legal provisions are mentioned below – 

  • Article 14: Right to Equality (equal treatment in competitive exams)
  • Article 21: Right to Fair Opportunity in public employment
  • Supreme Court precedents on cancellation and re-conduct of exams due to procedural irregularities

Source: PTI

65 LAKH VOTERS DELETED IN BIHAR: ELECTION COMMISSION UNDER SCRUTINY

Overview: Citizens for Fair Franchise on Election Commission of India

Over 65 lakh voters were removed from Bihar’s electoral roll following a “special intensive revision” by the ECI. Allegations of mass disenfranchisement and procedural opacity have sparked outrage. Civil society groups demand judicial review and reinstatement of eligible voters ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.

Legal Provision 

The legal provisions are mentioned below – 

  • Article 326: Universal Adult Franchise
  • Representation of the People Act, 1950 & 1951 – voter registration and electoral roll guidelines
  • Supreme Court directions on fair electoral roll preparation and due process

Source: PTI

Also Read: DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS (01 AUGUST 2025)

 

 

 

 

Written By Vishakha Khatri

My name is Vishakha Khatri. I am an engineering graduate and a civil service aspirant with a passion for spreading knowledge about Indian polity. I believe that understanding our political system is crucial for every citizen, and I am committed to making this information accessible to everyone in my own easy way. Through my experiences in civil service preparation and my unique perspective as an engineering graduate, I hope to inspire and educate others on the importance of Indian polity.

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