Key Points

1. Tamil Nadu government to appeal in Supreme Court against Madras HC order on Thirupparankundram hill lamp lighting.
2. Madras High Court upholds order directing temple management to light Karthigai Deepam at ‘deepathoon’.
3. ECI releases draft voter list for Uttar Pradesh; over 2.8 crore names deleted.
4. Delhi court grants Sonia Gandhi time till February 7 to respond to plea regarding her inclusion in electoral rolls.
5. Madhya Pradesh High Court directs chief secretary to appear over Indore water contamination issue.
6. Supreme Court criticizes CAQM for seeking adjournment on toll plaza issue.
7. Delhi Assembly committee recommends action against Arvind Kejriwal over 'fake' phansi ghar inauguration.
8. Mamata Banerjee alleges ECI using BJP's IT cell mobile apps for SIR in West Bengal.
9. Supreme Court suggests Haryana show 'one-time magnanimity' to Ashoka University professor Mahmudabad.