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Data is real, true wealth: SC issues notice in yet another plea challenging DPDP Act; highlights privacy concerns
This petition, filed by journalist Geeta Seshu, along with the Software Freedom Law Centre (SFLC) that also challenges the constitutional validity of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 will now be heard with other petitions filed in the matter by Reporter’s Collective, Nitin Sethi and Venkatesh Nayak, on March 23
Life sentence of murder convict upheld by Madras High Court, victim class 9 girl who rebuffed his advances
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Kheda public flogging: Gujarat HC issues notice to police, Muslim victims seek action
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Sterlite Police Firing Case: Police found guilty, was unprovoked and indiscriminate
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Gyanvapi case: Varanasi court rejects pleas to become party to case
Six more claims rejected on Monday, fate of three to be decided on October 21
Umar Khalid’s Battle against the UAPA Charges to Continue
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Bilkis Bano case: Convicts set free with MHA’s approval, despite opposition from CBI and Special Court
Gujarat government affidavit to Supreme Court reveals the Centre approved the release within two weeks
Accused under POSCO granted bail on condition of marriage to victim: Allahabad HC
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