Cyber Crime Wing launches election awareness video
Married man in consensual live-in relationship not a crime: Allahabad HC
PTI Prayagraj The Allahabad High Court has said that a married man living in a consensual live-in relationship with an adult woman does not amount to a criminal offence under law. A division bench of Justice J J Munir and Justice Tarun Saxena made the observation while granting interim protection from arrest to two petitioners []
Climate Change and Justice: Indias Perspective
By Dr. Sonali Narang Climate change is a global crisis, but in India, it raises urgent questions of justice. For a country with a large population, diverse geography, and heavy dependence on agriculture, climate change poses serious challenges. Rising heat, erratic rains, melting glaciers, and recurring droughts are reshaping daily life in India. Poor people, [] The post Climate Change and Justice: Indias Perspective appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Pak In Denial: India Backs Bangladesh As It Seeks Justice For 1971 Genocide
Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal highlighted how 'Operation Searchlight' included systematic and targetted killing of millions of Bangladeshis alongside widespread sexual violence against women by Pakistani forces.
Woman Alleges No Justice in MLA Complaint, Threatens to Die
The woman said she was unable to move freely due to social stigma
The Case That Cleaned A City: Curtains Fall on MC Mehtas 41-Year Pollution Battle
For four decades, one public interest petition kept Indias highest court watching over Delhis air. As the original case is finally closed, its legacycleaner fuels, stronger environmental law, and the idea of judicial oversightcontinues to shape Indias environmental future The post The Case That Cleaned A City: Curtains Fall on MC Mehtas 41-Year Pollution Battle appeared first on India Legal .
Recent police raids suggest that some of the opium reaching northern markets may not be coming from Afghanistan at allbut from clandestine fields scattered across the state The post Poppy Under Protection appeared first on India Legal .
By striking down a discriminatory provision in the Social Security Code, the apex court has expanded the meaning of motherhood, recognised the role of fathers, and aligned Indian law with the science of early childhood care The post Beyond Birth appeared first on India Legal .
Mahendra Pal Singh (1940-2026): The Scholar Who Bridged Village Roots and Global Jurisprudence
Remembering a teacher, jurist, institution-builder and a rooted cosmopolitan whose scholarship shaped generations of public law thinking in India and beyond The post Mahendra Pal Singh (1940-2026): The Scholar Who Bridged Village Roots and Global Jurisprudence appeared first on India Legal .
A proposed amendment to Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019, has ignited protests and legal debate, with activists warning that it rolls back the constitutional promise of dignity and self-identification recognised by the Supreme Court The post Identity Under Scrutiny appeared first on India Legal .
A petition has been moved before the Supreme Court of India challenging the anticipatory bail granted to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati in a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. The plea questions a recent decision of the Allahabad High Court, which had granted the accused protection from arrest. Filed by the complainant, [] The post Plea in Supreme Court challenges anticipatory bail granted to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati in POCSO case appeared first on India Legal .
Bombay High Court gags Lilavati Trust and Param Bir Singh in defamation dispute
The Bombay High Court has passed an interim order restraining both the Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Trust and former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh from publishing or circulating allegedly defamatory statements against each other, amid an ongoing legal dispute. The order was issued by Justice Milind N. Jadhav while hearing a defamation suit filed by [] The post Bombay High Court gags Lilavati Trust and Param Bir Singh in defamation dispute appeared first on India Legal .
Justice Surya Kant has called on High Courts across India to accelerate the process of judicial appointments, emphasizing that delays continue to strain the justice delivery system. Speaking on the issue, he highlighted that a large number of vacancies in the judiciary not only slow down case disposal but also affect public confidence in the [] The post CJI Surya Kant calls for faster judicial appointments, advocates greater representation for women in High Courts appeared first on India Legal .
Married Man In Consensual Live-In Relationship Isn't A Crime: High Court
A married man cannot be prosecuted for participating in a consensual, live-in relationship with an adult woman, the Allahabad High Court said in a significant verdict while hearing a criminal writ petition filed by a couple from Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur in such a live-in relationship. The court stressed the separation of 'morality' and the law and said that under the latter, no prima facie offence seemed to have been committed by the man. The court also said its actions to protect citizens' rights could not be dictated by social opinion or morality. The court directed the police not to arrest the petitioner couple and also restrained all members of the female petitioner's family from causing any harm to the couple. Furthermore, the court said family members could not enter the couple's matrimonial home nor attempt to contact them directly, via electronic communication, or through a third party. The court held the local police chief personally responsible for the petitioners' safety and security. The matter has been scheduled for hearing next on April 8. The order was passed by a Division Bench of Justice JJ Munir and Justice Tarun Saxena.
East Delhi Police Arrests Habitual Vehicle Thief Linked to Multiple Crimes
New Delhi, March 27: The police team from Mayur Vihar in East Delhi has apprehended a habitual vehicle thief involved in a motorcycle theft case. Following the suspects identification, the stolen motorcycle has been recovered. Authorities are continuing their investigation into the matter. On March 25, a complaint was filed by Sandeep Kumar at the ... Read more East Delhi Police Arrests Habitual Vehicle Thief Linked to Multiple Crimes
Internet Yiff Machine: We hacked 93GB of anonymous crime tips
Ultra-sensitive data may have been hacked.
Over 52,000 Arrested in Railway Property Crimes in Five Years
New Delhi, March 27: In the past five years (20212025), a total of 52,494 individuals have been arrested under the provisions of the Railway Property (Unlawful Occupation) Act, 1966, related to illegal occupation of Indian Railways property. According to official information presented in Parliament, complaints have been filed against 50,432 of these offenders in the ... Read more Over 52,000 Arrested in Railway Property Crimes in Five Years
US, UK, EU push back on UN slavery reparations, despite acknowledging historical injustice
The UN General Assembly recognized the transatlantic slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity, aiming to confront historical injustice and advance reparatory justice. The resolution passed with 123 votes in favor. The US, Israel, and Argentina voted against it, while the UK and EU member states abstained over legal and reparations concerns, despite acknowledging slaverys history. Ghana emphasized accountability, reparations, and long-term consequences for victims and their descendants.
Wedding Invitation Trick Turns Crime: Woman Robbed of Gold Chain at Home
In a shocking shift in chain-snatching tactics, a female assailant targeted a lone homemaker, knocked her unconscious, and fled with gold jewellery worth nearly 6 lakh in Telangana.
BJPs Tarun Chugh Criticizes SPs Record on Crime Under Akhilesh Yadav
New Delhi, March 26: BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh has sharply criticized Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Akhilesh Yadav, stating that during the SPs rule, criminals like Atiq Ahmed thrived. He claimed that the SP government provided protection to criminals. In a recent conversation, Chugh pointed out that under Akhilesh Yadavs leadership, Uttar Pradesh became ... Read more BJPs Tarun Chugh Criticizes SPs Record on Crime Under Akhilesh Yadav
Indias Amended Transgender Law: What Changed And Whats At Stake?
Activists and legal experts question the constitutional validity of amendments that replace self-identification with a medical examination in India's transgender protection law.
'Oldboy' writer's new crime thriller is arriving on Disney+
Disney+ has announced the premiere date for its upcoming Korean crime thriller series, Gold Land.
Supreme Court flags Global rise in AI-Generated fake Judgments
The Supreme Court of India has cautioned against the growing misuse of artificial intelligence in legal practice, highlighting an alarming trend of fabricated judgments being cited in courts. The court noted that the issue is not confined to India but is increasingly surfacing across jurisdictions worldwide. The remarks came from a bench comprising Justice Rajesh [] The post Supreme Court flags Global rise in AI-Generated fake Judgments appeared first on India Legal .
Mother of RG Kar victim enters Panihati polls, vows justice and womens safety
Ratna Debnath, mother of the RG Kar Medical College rape and murder victim, is contesting from Panihati as a BJP candidate. Her campaign focuses on people's rights and women's safety. Debnath pledges to seek justice for her daughter's death. She criticizes the state government's failure to protect basic rights.
Supreme Court panel led by Justice Asha Menon urges Centre to withdraw Transgender Amendment Bill
A Supreme Court-appointed panel has urged the central government to withdraw the proposed Transgender Amendment Bill, raising serious concerns about its potential impact on the rights and dignity of transgender individuals. The panel, constituted to review issues affecting the transgender community, noted that several provisions in the draft law could undermine the very protections it [] The post Supreme Court panel led by Justice Asha Menon urges Centre to withdraw Transgender Amendment Bill appeared first on India Legal .
Justice Department settles lawsuit from Trump ally Flynn $1.2 million
The Justice Department cast the settlement as an important step in redressing what it says was a historic injustice of the Russia investigation that shadowed Trump for much of his first term
Rising Crime in Northeast Delhi: Minor Stabbed to Death
New Delhi, March 26: The increasing rate of criminal incidents in Northeast Delhi has raised significant concerns about safety among residents. A brutal murder of a minor has sent shockwaves through the community. Late Wednesday night, a minor was stabbed in Street Number 13 of the Dayalpur area. He was rushed to Jag Pravesh Chandra ... Read more Rising Crime in Northeast Delhi: Minor Stabbed to Death
I believe in justice, and I believe in people being held responsible for their actions, Bruce Williss quote reflects a strong belief in fairness and accountability. It emphasizes that every action should have consequences, shaping both personal character and society. The quote reminds us to take responsibility for our choices and act with integrity.
Allahabad High Court grants anticipatory bail to Swami Avimukteshwaranand in POCSO case
Noting several inconsistencies and procedural concerns, the court held that protection from arrest was warranted at this stage
Ashutosh Pandey, Student: IIMC, Jammu In India the courts play a role in protecting the Constitution. When there are issues in society the courts do not just interpret the law they also help guide society. The recent decision about the reservation rights of Castes after they convert to another religion is a good example [] The post Reservation, Conversion and Judicial Interpretation: A Significant Decision on the Test of Social Justice appeared first on Northlines .
Russia arrests alleged owner of cybercrime forum LeakBase, report says
Russian state-owned media reported that police in Russia arrested the administrator of LeakBase, a large hacking forum.
It doesnt make sense!: Justice Sotomayor & Jackson clash with lawyer in Noem asylum lawsuit case
Cyberabad Cybercrime Police recovers Rs 24 lakh in March, 11 across India held
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Cybercrime Police booked seven cases between March 18 and 24, and arrested 11 individuals from multiple states. According to a release, trading fraud and part-time job fraud led this month, with five cases each and one case was booked under digital arrest fraud. In most cases, the mode of operation was found Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Intels Warranty Policy and Abuse of Dominant Position: Understanding the Rationale in CCIs Analysis
The decision reflects the CCI's approach of scrutinising the actual impact of commercial policies adopted by dominant enterprises on consumer welfare, thereby contributing to the evolving jurisprudence on the assessment of abuse of dominant position. The post Intels Warranty Policy and Abuse of Dominant Position: Understanding the Rationale in CCIs Analysis appeared first on India Legal .
Veteran prosecutor confirmed to lead new Justice Department division targeting fraud nationwide
The Senate has confirmed President Donald Trumps pick to lead a new Justice Department division focused on prosecuting fraud over critics concerns of potential political pressure to target White House opponents
Vadh 2 OTT: When and where to watch crime drama
'Vadh 2' hits Netflix April 3 after strong theatrical run. Sanjay Mishra-Neena Gupta lead spiritual sequel to 2022's Vadh. Set in MP prison, retiring guard investigates missing inmate amid corruption. Follows 8-week Bollywood window from Feb 6 release. Critics praise story, cast, gritty atmosphere.
Dared To Call My Brother, Question Order: Chief Justice's Contempt Warning
The CJI said someone called his brother and asked how he could pass such an order during a hearing on medical admission-related case.
Survey by Supreme Court Bar Association highlights gender bias faced by women lawyers
A recent survey conducted by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) brings renewed attention to the challenges experienced by women advocates in the country. While the number of women entering the field has steadily increased, the survey reveals that deep-rooted inequalities continue to affect their professional journeys. The findings indicate that gender bias remains a [] The post Survey by Supreme Court Bar Association highlights gender bias faced by women lawyers appeared first on India Legal .
A peace appeal from the Muslim community in Uttam Nagar aims to ensure justice for victim Tarun and prevent communal tension following his death on Holi. Sixteen people have been arrested, with authorities maintaining heightened security and monitoring social media to curb rumors ahead of Navratri.
Uttam Nagar Holi death case: Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking probe into death of Tarun Butolia
The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a petition seeking a probe, preferably by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), into the death of 27-year-old Tarun Butolia, who was allegedly beaten to death by members of a minority community in Uttam Nagar area of Delhi on March 4 on the day of Holi. The Bench headed [] The post Uttam Nagar Holi death case: Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking probe into death of Tarun Butolia appeared first on India Legal .
Maharashtra trapped in superstition, corruption and crime: Congress
Congress leaders Vijay Wadettiwar expressed strong concern that the reputation of progressive Maharashtra has been severely damaged, claiming that democracy is being murdered under the current administration
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a petition challenging the Union governments recent advisory over the rendition of the national song Vande Mataram at official and public functions. The Bench of Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice Vipul M Pancholi dismissed the petition, calling it premature and [] The post Supreme Court rejects plea challenging Central guidelines on playing of Vande Mataram at public events appeared first on India Legal .
Crime Wave Hits Ranchi: Multiple Fuel Stations and Store Robbed in One Night
Ranchi, March 25: In a shocking turn of events, Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, experienced a surge in criminal activity on Tuesday night. Defying police patrols and security claims, criminals wreaked havoc across various police jurisdictions, targeting two petrol stations, a CNG station, and a local shop. In the BIT police area, a group of ... Read more Crime Wave Hits Ranchi: Multiple Fuel Stations and Store Robbed in One Night
Delhi Police Crime Branch has busted an international arms trafficking network, arresting ten operatives and seizing 21 sophisticated firearms, including a Czech submachine gun and high-end pistols. The network smuggled weapons from Pakistan via Nepal and Bangladesh, distributing them to criminal gangs across India. This significant crackdown disrupts a key supply chain for organized crime in northern India.
Seven months pregnant, killed by dad: Case that drove honour crime law
When the Chief Justice steps away
The recusal of CJI Surya Kant from the Chief Election Commissioner appointment law challenge case raises important questions about conflict of interest, the doctrine of necessity, and the limits of pre-emptive judicial direction, as well as the need for a statute governing judicial recusal
Tejashwi Yadav Criticizes Nishant Kumar Over Crime and Corruption in Bihar
Patna, March 24: Tejashwi Yadav, the National Executive President of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), has launched a strong attack on the state government regarding the deteriorating law and order situation. He accused the government of a significant rise in crime over the past two decades. Targeting Nishant Kumars recent comments, Tejashwi asserted that crime ... Read more Tejashwi Yadav Criticizes Nishant Kumar Over Crime and Corruption in Bihar
ED detects 36,000 cr in cybercrime proceeds across 257 cases: Govt
In a written reply to a parliamentary question, Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar said the agency has traced 35,925.58 crore linked to cyber offences under the provisions of the PMLA
Ramdas Athawale Meets Prime Minister Modi, Discusses Social Justice Initiatives
New Delhi, March 24: Ramdas Athawale, the national president of the Republican Party of India (Athawale) and Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday for a courtesy visit. During the meeting, Athawale expressed heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Modi for granting him the opportunity to serve ... Read more Ramdas Athawale Meets Prime Minister Modi, Discusses Social Justice Initiatives
Bengaluru crime: Gang of three arrested for money-doubling fraud; 40 lakh recovered
Police said the accused had spent a portion of the money and distributed the remaining amount among their associates, claiming they would retrieve it later.
Scheduled Caste converts to Christianity cant seek SC/ST Act protection, reservation: Supreme Court
A member of the Scheduled Castes who converts to another faith, apart from Hinduism, Sikhism or Buddhism, loses her/his SC status and cannot enjoy the protections guaranteed under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday. Upholding the Andhra Pradesh High Court verdict, the bench of Justice [] The post Scheduled Caste converts to Christianity cant seek SC/ST Act protection, reservation: Supreme Court appeared first on India Legal .
Goa Sex Scandal Probe Handed to Crime Branch; Kejriwal Slams BJP Govt
Kejriwal criticizes BJP over shocking allegations involving a councilor's son, claiming the party has fostered fear in Goa.
CBI moves Supreme Court to cancel bail of Manipur gangrape accused
The Supreme Court is currently considering a plea filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation seeking cancellation of bail granted to certain accused in a deeply disturbing case arising out of the Manipur violence. The case pertains to the widely reported incident from May 2023 in which women were allegedly stripped, paraded naked, and subjected [] The post CBI moves Supreme Court to cancel bail of Manipur gangrape accused appeared first on India Legal .
Bhojshala Dispute: Madhya Pradesh High Court Judges to inspect contested site
A key development has emerged in the ongoing dispute over the BhojshalaKamal Maula complex, with the Madhya Pradesh High Court deciding to undertake a site visit to better understand the factual matrix surrounding the contested structure. The matter is being heard by a Bench comprising Justice Vijay Kumar Shukla and Justice Alok Awasthy, which is [] The post Bhojshala Dispute: Madhya Pradesh High Court Judges to inspect contested site appeared first on India Legal .
Supreme Court on DNT census demand: More categories may deepen social divisions
The Supreme Court of India has today declined to entertain a plea seeking separate enumeration of Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes (DNTs) in the national Census, observing that such demands fall within the realm of policy and are best addressed by the executive. The matter was heard by a Bench comprising Chief Justice of India [] The post Supreme Court on DNT census demand: More categories may deepen social divisions appeared first on India Legal .
SC Grants Permanent Commission to Women Military Officers, Ensures Complete Justice
New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday granted Permanent Commission to women military officers, terming it a step towards complete justice, in a landmark ruling aimed at ensuring gender equality in the armed forces. The court held that women Short Service Commission (SSC) officers in the Army, Navy and Air Force who were [] The post SC Grants Permanent Commission to Women Military Officers, Ensures Complete Justice appeared first on Northlines .
Systemic Bias against women SSC officers: Supreme Court grants pensionary relief using Article 142
The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday delivered a significant ruling on the question of grant of Permanent Commission to women Short Service Commission (SSC) officers in the armed forces, holding that their exclusion was not incidental but the result of entrenched systemic discrimination. The Court underscored that the denial of Permanent Commission could not [] The post Systemic Bias against women SSC officers: Supreme Court grants pensionary relief using Article 142 appeared first on India Legal .
London: Jewish ambulance service vehicles set on fire, police probe hate crime
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned the deeply shocking antisemitic arson attack
Trump tours Elvis Presleys Graceland, says Elvis 'would be very happy' with lower crime in Memphis
Full Court Reference held to bid farewell to Justice Javed Iqbal Wani
Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Mar 23: A Full Court Reference was held in the Court Room of the Chief Justice at the Srinagar Wing of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh to bid farewell to Justice Javed Iqbal Wani, Judge of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, on demitting office upon attaining the age of superannuation. The Full Court Reference was convened in accordance with the long-standing conventions and institutional traditions of the High Court. The [] The post Full Court Reference held to bid farewell to Justice Javed Iqbal Wani appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Trump hails Memphis crime drop as a win. Locals see a more complex reality.
Crime has fallen, but officials and residents question how much credit the federal surge deserves and whether the approach can deliver lasting change.
Cybercrime cases in J&K rise steadily, 185 reported in 2023
New Delhi, Mar 23:The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has revealed that cybercrime cases in Jammu & Kashmir have witnessed a steady increase over the past three years, with 185 cases reported in 2023. According to official data presented in the Lok Sabha, J&K recorded 154 cybercrime cases in 2021, which rose to 173 in [] The post Cybercrime cases in J&K rise steadily, 185 reported in 2023 appeared first on Northlines .
Cybercrime Cases in Jammu Kashmir Rise Steadily, 185 Reported in 2023: GoI
SRINAGAR: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has revealed that cybercrime cases in Jammu Kashmir have witnessed a steady increase over the past three years, with 185 cases reported in 2023. According to official data presented in the Lok Sabha, JK recorded 154 cybercrime cases in 2021, which rose to 173 in 2022 and further []
DGP Reviews Crime, Calls for Crackdown on Criminals
Jaipur, March 23, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Director General of Police Rajeev Kumar Sharma chaired a high-level crime review meeting at the Police Headquarters on Monday, directing strict action against hardcore criminals, cyber offenders and drug traffickers. The meeting was held via video conferencing, with all range IGs and district Superintendents of Police joining virtually. A ... Read more DGP Reviews Crime, Calls for Crackdown on Criminals
L-G Manoj Sinha Reaffirms Commitment to Justice and Dignity for J&K Terror Victims
Jobs, dignity for families as crackdown on terror network continues
LG God Sent Angel To Us; Justice Finally Done: Kin Of J-K Terror Victims On Receiving Job Letters
Jammu, Mar 23: Justice has finally been done, said Abrar Ahmed of Rajouri, who lost his parents to terrorism 26 years ago, after he received his appointment letter from Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday. Abrar is among 438 beneficiaries who were handed government letters by the lieutenant governor to families of terror victims across Jammu and Kashmir in the past eight months many of whom had waited 15 to 26 years for relief under the rehabilitation policy. Recalling his [] The post LG God Sent Angel To Us; Justice Finally Done: Kin Of J-K Terror Victims On Receiving Job Letters appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Italy's Giorgia Meloni seen narrowly losing justice referendum, exit polls say
The opposition-backed No camp secured between 49% and 53% of the vote, compared to 47% to 51% for the government's Yes campaign, according to surveys by Opinio for state broadcaster RAI and SWG for La7 TV channel.
Gujarat Police launch Bulldozer Operation against crime syndicate in Bhavnagar
Supreme Court declines to keep plea alive in Sonam Wangchuk detention case post release
The Supreme Court of India has closed the habeas corpus petition which challenged the detention of Sonam Wangchuk, declining to keep the proceedings pending despite a request made on behalf of his wife to continue the matter. The case was considered by a Bench comprising Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice P. B. Varale, which noted [] The post Supreme Court declines to keep plea alive in Sonam Wangchuk detention case post release appeared first on India Legal .
Supreme Court weighs free speech against the need for social media regulation
The position of the Supreme Court of India on social media regulation reflects an ongoing effort to strike a balance between safeguarding free expression and addressing the growing concerns associated with digital communication. As online platforms increasingly shape public discourse, the Court has acknowledged that the nature, speed, and reach of speech in the digital [] The post Supreme Court weighs free speech against the need for social media regulation appeared first on India Legal .
Judiciary must stay balanced: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan
Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan has recently underscored the importance of maintaining neutrality within the judicial system, cautioning against extremes in institutional behaviour. According to him, courts should neither function as constant critics of the government nor act as its supporters. Instead, the judiciary must remain firmly rooted in its constitutional role. He emphasized [] The post Judiciary must stay balanced: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan appeared first on India Legal .
Strengthening Womens Commissions Essential for Justice: Swati Maliwal
New Delhi, March 23: A serious issue regarding womens safety and the status of womens commissions was raised in Parliament. Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal stated that a woman is raped every 15 minutes in the country. However, the institutional framework established to deliver justice to women is currently weak and struggling with a lack ... Read more Strengthening Womens Commissions Essential for Justice: Swati Maliwal
Family Demands Justice in Gagandeep Singh Randhawa Suicide Case
Amritsar, March 23: The family of Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, a district manager at the Punjab Warehousing Corporation (PWC), has leveled serious allegations against the government following his tragic death. They issued a warning, stating that if the accused are not arrested within 24 hours, they will take to the streets and make sacrifices of their ... Read more Family Demands Justice in Gagandeep Singh Randhawa Suicide Case
Justice Dipankar Datta says judgeship must be incentivised, not everyone can live like a hermit
Justice Dipankar Datta has emphasized the need to make judicial positions more appealing, pointing out that the current structure may not be sufficient to attract talented lawyers to the bench. Speaking at a legal gathering, he noted that many accomplished practitioners hesitate to accept judgeship due to financial and lifestyle considerations. According to him, the [] The post Justice Dipankar Datta says judgeship must be incentivised, not everyone can live like a hermit appeared first on India Legal .
A 21-year-old woman is in critical condition after a suspected hit-and-run on the NSW Mid-North Coast. A 17-year-old boy has been charged with multiple offences, including failing to stop and assist, and causing grievous bodily harm. He was refused bail and will appear in children's court. Police are seeking public assistance.
Italys justice referendum becomes a high stakes test for conservative Premier Giorgia Meloni
Recent polls show the race remains too close to call, with the No camp gaining late momentum in a polarized climate where turnout may prove decisive. After 12 hours of voting on the first day, according to Italy's Interior Ministry, turnout topped 38% of eligible voters. That is the highest turnout ever registered at the same time for any two-day referendum.
Judiciary must neither be eternal critic nor cheerleader: Justice Bhuyan
The judge flagged the reckless registration of criminal cases, even for student protests, memes, and social media posts, speaking at the 1st Supreme Court Bar Association National Conference
Can empowerment shine when justice is delayed? Indias women fight for dignity
While India celebrates womens achievements, thousands of survivors of gender-based violence face delayed justice and the patriarchal lens of investigations
AI should be a tool to help judges, not replace them: Chief Justice of India
Mumbai Crime Branch and UP STF apprehend 14th accused in filmmaker Rohit Shetty house firing case
US Justice Department sues Harvard over antisemitism allegations, seeks to claw back federal funds
The Justice Department has sued Harvard University, alleging it failed to combat antisemitism and violated civil rights laws. The government seeks to freeze federal grants and recover funds, citing the university's inaction during protests. Harvard denies the claims, stating it has taken steps to support its Jewish community and enforce policies.
Justice Nagarathna Calls For Creation Of Judicial Reforms Commission To Reduce Pendency In Courts
Bengaluru, Mar 21: Justice B V Nagarathna of the Supreme Court on Saturday called for the creation of a judicial reforms commission to reduce mounting pendency in the courts, saying systemic incentives across stakeholders were contributing to delays in justice delivery. She was speaking at the Supreme Court Bar Associations (SCBA) first National Conference on the theme Reimagining judicial governance: strengthening institutions for democratic justice here. Nagarathna, who was part of the panel session addressing From Pendency to Prompt Justice: [] The post Justice Nagarathna Calls For Creation Of Judicial Reforms Commission To Reduce Pendency In Courts appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Innovative Solutions Workshop to Enhance Access to Justice at Kurukshetra University
New Delhi, March 21: An innovative solutions workshop aimed at enhancing access to justice is set to take place at Kurukshetra University on March 22 at 4:00 PM. This regional program is part of the Tele-Law initiative, organized by the Department of Justice under the Ministry of Law and Justice of the Government of India. ... Read more Innovative Solutions Workshop to Enhance Access to Justice at Kurukshetra University
Delhi Police seals UNI office following High Court Order
The Delhi Police has sealed the office premises of United News of India, citing compliance with directions issued by the Delhi High Court. The action was carried out after the High Court passed an order in connection with a dispute involving the news agencys property. Acting on the Courts instructions, police officials moved to secure [] The post Delhi Police seals UNI office following High Court Order appeared first on India Legal .
Nilesh, a celebrated chef at a luxury hotel, lived an unexpected double life. By day, he donned a mask of respectability while planning his nocturnal escapades as a burglar. His crafty heist netted Rs 3.5 lakh from a family's home while they enjoyed a vacation, using a cunningly acquired master key.
Andhra Pradesh: Vijayamma Accuses Jagan of Injustice in Family Property Dispute
Amaravati, March 21: Y.S. Vijayalakshmi (Vijayamma), the wife of the late former Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, has made significant statements regarding a family property dispute. She claims that her son, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, has treated his sister, Y.S. Sharmila, and her children unjustly during the division of family assets. On Friday, Vijayamma issued ... Read more Andhra Pradesh: Vijayamma Accuses Jagan of Injustice in Family Property Dispute
Chief Justice Kant recuses from hearing plea against exclusion of CJI from panel selecting ECs
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant recused himself from hearing petitions challenging the new law for appointing Election Commissioners. He cited potential conflict of interest, as the law excludes the CJI from the selection committee. The case will be heard by a bench without a prospective Chief Justice.
Karur SP forms an exclusive women striking force to enhance safety, bring down crime rate
12 women drawn from the Armed Reserve form the the strike force and will be on standby at bus stops, markets, educational institutions and all busy spots
