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Free speech, even in bad taste, is protected if no incitement to violence: HP HC

A Legal Researcher - September 25, 2025

Himachal Pradesh HC grants bail in Farooq Ahmad v. State, reaffirming that free speech, though in bad taste, is protected if it doesn't incite violence or disturb public peace.

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Equality Behind Bars: Why Local Surety Requirements Are Unconstitutional

CJP Team - September 25, 2025

Punjab & Haryana HC reaffirms the principles of bail jurisprudence by quashing the local surety mandate, protecting the fundamental rights of prisoners and prioritising liberty over geography.

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Rajasthan: Civil Society demands arrests, rule of law and end to minority targeting under anti-conversion law

sabrangindia - September 24, 2025

Civil society leaders raise alarm over continued attacks on Christians in CM’s own constituency in Rajasthan after the passage of the Anti-Conversion Bill, demanding accountability, arrests of Bajrang Dal members, and protection for religious minorities

Communalism

Imam refused to say ‘Jai Shri Ram’, assaulted in UP and told to ‘Go to Pakistan’, no FIR filed yet

sabrangindia - September 24, 2025

Aligarh Imam Mustakeem was attacked by a group of youth who allegedly demanded he chant a Hindu slogan, after refusing, he says he was beaten for over an hour and told to leave the country, police deny any communal motive

Freedom

From Assam’s Soil to Detention and Back: The tragic death of Amzad Ali

CJP Team - September 24, 2025

Locked up in Matia detention camp despite generations-long roots in Assam, 49-year-old Amzad Ali dies of cancer as authorities ignore medical appeals; family finally lays him to rest in his native village

Education

How the Supreme Court built a binding legal framework to protect student mental heath

A Legal Researcher - September 24, 2025

In a case where the father of a NEET aspirant sought fair investigation into the suspicious death of his daughter, the SC in a pivotal July 2025 ruling, apart from intervening on that question went further: in establishing a comprehensive, binding legal framework to protect student mental health across India. An analysis of the Supreme Court judgment in Sukdeb Saha v. State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors.

Rights

“Your Helplessness feels in the garb of Protection”: SC rebukes CBI for failure to arrest officers in custodial death case of Deva Pardhi

sabrangindia - September 23, 2025

Bench warns of contempt against top officials, demands arrests of absconding officers, and cautions against a “second custodial death” of key eyewitness

Gender and Sexuality

Time-Barred Justice? The Supreme Court’s Dismissal of NUJS Sexual Harassment Complaint

CJP Team - September 23, 2025

The NUJS sexual harassment ruling reveals how rigid limitation rules can silence survivors while branding the accused without trial.

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