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Violence & Sanatan Dharma: Now suspended lawyer defends shoe attack on CJI Gavai, claims it was a protest against ‘bulldozer’ remark”

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71-year-old lawyer who hurled shoe at CJI B.R. Gavai during live SC hearing defends the act as protest against ‘insult to Dharma’ and attributes his angst at the CJI’s recent remark in Mauritius — claims divine guidance, expresses no regret post-release; gets publicity from pro-government media channels
Rule of Law

Liberty, Evidence and Cooperation: A legal analysis of Jugraj v. State of Punjab

A Legal Researcher -
The judgment in Jugraj is a textbook application of the Sibbia doctrine: Faced with a classic scenario Section 438 was designed to address: an individual facing arrest based on weak, potentially inadmissible evidence; by looking past the State's procedural objections to the substantive merits, the Court exercised its wide discretion to protect the appellant's liberty
Rule of Law

A Proposal on Collegium Resolutions: Towards a single comprehensive format

A Legal Researcher -
This article calls for a uniform, enduring format for collegium resolutions as this is not merely a procedural plea but a constitutional necessity
Communalism

The Politics of Memory: Controversy over graves of Afzal Guru and Maqbool Bhatt

CJP Team -
The bid to erase Muslim graves is political theatre, denying dignity in death and casting an entire community as the perpetual 'other'
Media

NBDSA pulls up India TV for communal, one-sided broadcast; upholds CJP complaint against broadcast

CJP Team -
The Authority found India TV guilty of violating neutrality and harmony principles by hosting a hate-driven panel on Bahraich violence, directing content removal and circulation of the order to all member channels
India

TJS George: Ink in His Veins And Fire in His Pen

AJ Philip -
The newsroom of The Searchlight in Patna, in the early 1980s, was a place haunted by legends. When I joined as Assistant Editor in...
Hate Speech

CJP urges NCM action against hate speech campaign vilifying Bengali Muslims as ‘Infiltrators’

CJP Team -
In a detailed complaint, CJP has urged the National Commission for Minorities to act on a wave of hate speech, vigilantism, and communal mobilisation targeting Bengali-origin Muslims wrongly branded as “Bangladeshi infiltrators”
India

ECI alters vote counting protocol, mandates postal tally completion before final EVM rounds

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The Election Commission of India has issued a binding directive requiring postal ballots to be fully counted before the final EVM rounds, a move that comes in the wake of significant allegations of procedural irregularities during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections
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