National Council For Civil Liberties vs Union Of India & Ors

The Supreme Court addressed a writ petition under Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution, focusing on the alleged arbitrary inaction of the Union of India and State Governments regarding the investigation of foreign funding and activities of certain organizations that purportedly threaten national interest. The Court emphasized the need for a thorough investigation into the routing of foreign funds and the activities of these organizations, particularly concerning their connections with arms and explosives. The Court directed the respondents to provide status reports and ensure expeditious investigations, thereby reinforcing the importance of safeguarding fundamental rights and national security.