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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
Bilkis Bano case: SC orders copies of impleading petition to be given to convicts, State of Gujarat
Petitions filed by Subhashini Ali, Revathi Laul and Prof. Roop Rekha Verma, and another by Mahua Moitra; case adjourned for three weeks
SC questions Centre’s decision to just leave minor Rohingya girl at the Myanmar border
The girl’s parents are in Bangladesh and want her back; an NGO has filed application to foster her till she is reunited with her family
Madhya Pradesh: 13-year-old Dalit rape survivor allegedly beaten by police
Girl’s family alleges police forcibly kept the girl overnight at the police station where she was kicked and beaten with belts to pressure her to change her statement
Hijab Ban case: SC wonders if right to dress also makes right to undress a fundamental right
Advocate for Petitioner submits before the court that Secularism does not mean students of only one faith display religion
Religious prayer in Kendriya Vidyalayas: SC allows intervention by Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind
Supreme Court to hear plea against recitation of religious prayers in Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathans next month
Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging constitutional validity of CAA
CJI UU Lalit led bench to hear a batch of over 200 related pleas on September 12
Khwaja Yunus custodial death case: Sessions Court dismisses Asiya Begum’s plea to add four more policemen as accused
Yunus had been allegedly killed in police custody; his mother has been part of a prolonged legal battle to demand justice for him
Umar Khalid bail plea: Prosecution concludes arguments before Delhi HC
Excerpts of Amravati speech read in court; rebuttals to be heard on September 9
‘Astonishing’, Need White Paper on Remission in Bilkis Bano: Justice Madan Lokur
The former justice of the Supreme Court says how the remission came about needs to be closely examined.
Nearly 9,000 people participate in signature campaign to demand justice for Bilkis Bano
Feminist groups had sent 8,320 signatures to the Supreme Court Chief Justice on Tuesday; now with 630 new signatures, the tally is now close to 9,000 and growing
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