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Ex-TISS student gets bail as Mumbai Court rejects Maoist link based on ‘suspicion’
Court rejects the prosecution’s attempt to link Abhirup Ashim Paul to Maoist activities, holding that books, slogans and association with a student group could not by themselves establish such a connection
BREAKING: Wearing of Hijab not essential religious practice: Karnataka HC
The court’s judgement therefore did not enable lifting of the virtual ban on hijabs in Karnataka’s public education institutions
Freedom for Ishrat Jahan as Court grants her bail!
An advocate, activist and a political activist, Ishrat Jahan was granted bail after 25 long months
Krishna Janmabhoomi: Allahabad High Court orders fresh hearings
Petitioner had demanded that the Shahi Idgah mosque be removed and the land be handed to Hindus to build a temple
UP: Multiple FIRs lodged against SP workers
FIRs against SP workers suddenly emerged in different parts of the state as soon as counting day ended
Punjab and Haryana HC expands scope of Sec 377 IPC and “sexual intent”
The Court held that penetration was not a necessary ingredient for invoking the offence and the sexual intent was an imperative aspect
Assam Court orders FIR against CM Sarma for inflammatory remarks on eviction drive
Congress MP Abdul Khaleque had filed complaint against the Assam CM accusing for hate mongering and making inflammatory remarks
SC grants bail to A.G. Perarivalan convicted for aiding Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination
His application was considered since he had spent more than 32 years in prison with a history of good conduct
SC refuses urgent hearing on plea for enhanced VVPAT verification
In 2019, the Supreme Court court had directed ECI to ensure mandatory verification of VVPAT slips at 5 booths per assembly segment in a Parliamentary constituency
Crime and Punishment: Is the Indian Justice System Impartial?
Communal violence which began during colonial period has by now assumed the form of a majoritarian violence directed against religious minorities
Karnataka invokes sections of UAPA against 10 accused in Bajrang Dal member’s death
Shivamogga district police are now exploring a 'larger conspiracy' behind the murder
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