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Two FIRs, Four Days In: Pune sees first use of Maharashtra’s controversial anti-conversion law

Pune police invoke the new law against a man accused of targeting a minor and an OCI cardholder accused of religious inducement

Cow vigilantes assault Muslim man, cops file case against victim too!

Mohammed Shakir has been accused by UP Police of 'mischief by killing an animal', violent ‘Gau rakshak’ has still not been arrested

Unnao: Faisal Hussain died after head injury, had 12 contusions on body

CCTV shows the boy struggling to stand when dragged, had died after thrashing allegedly by cops at police station

Forward list of female inmates with children to HPC for consideration of release: Gauhati HC to State

The court had earlier asked for information about female inmates lodged in jails across Assam with children

Unnao: Teenaged Muslim vendor dies after police beating for violating Corona curfew

According to the Unnao police, two police constables have been suspended, charged with murder, a home guard, has been dismissed from service

Barabanki mosque demolition: Cops booked 8 committee members for fraud

Police say those named in the FIR had “fraudulently got a structure in the tehsil premises registered as a Waqf property”

A George Floyd moment in India, I can’t breathe: Delhi HC on oxygen shortage

The HC took notice of the fact that liquid medical oxygen was in short supply, resulting in people scrambling for oxygen cylinders and concentrators

Covid-19: SC stays Allahabad HC order as certain directions were incapable of being executed

SG Tushar Mehta appearing for the state argued that High Court should refrain from passing directions in policy matters, especially when they can have trans-state and even trans-national ramifications

K’taka HC seeks govt’s plan of procuring oxygen and vaccines

The Court also questioned the state government on maintenance of buffer stock of oxygen which was directed by the apex court in its April 30 order

Prisoners have right to access medical records under Article 21: Bom HC

The vacation bench was hearing a petition filed by Sudha Bharadwaj’s daughter for medical attention and interim bail

Goa court acquits journalist Tarun Tejpal in rape case

In 2013, Tejpal was accused of sexually assaulting a junior colleague in a hotel elevator in Goa

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