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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
Karnataka HC permits Amnesty International to withdraw limited funds from frozen accounts
The petitioner organisation argued that they are being constantly harassed and the donations made to them are not for profit but for upholding human rights
SC slams UP Police for sham murder investigation involving BJP MLA
The Supreme Court noted that the investigation and the closure report were extremely casual and perfunctory in nature and ordered a SIT probe
Enable Transgender Community to apply for Constable Post: Patna High Court
The court noted that the advertisement released by the state precludes transgenders from applying and directed the state to take remedial measures
They tortured me, gave me injections, I fear I have miscarried: Pinki, victim of anti ‘Love Jihad’ law
The 22-year-old is still suffering, even as husband, brother-in-law remain in jail; cops say will seek ‘legal opinion on case’
The only party who has blocked the road is you: SC to Solicitor General
Supreme Court tells Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, that a farmer who is willing to negotiate must be present in court
Tablighi Jamaat: Delhi court acquits all foreigners after months of trial
The court pulled up the SHO of Hazrat Nizamuddin/complainant for lapses in the identification of the accused
Ludhiana: All CCTVs in the city directly linked to Police Stations
This will facilitate quick replay and easy access of CCTV camera footage to fight crime in Ludhiana
K’taka HC asks Mysore Bar Assn to submit resolution precluding members from representing an “anti-national”
The petition was filed by a lawyer opposing the resolution as it violated the Advocates Act
Delhi riots: Court grants bail to Muslim man accused of lynching fellow Muslim
The accused was also missing from CCTV footage of the attack, where there was delay in filing FIR
Devangana Kalita creating ‘narrative to show’ that Kapil Mishra was behind riots: Delhi Police
Delhi Police thinks student activist Devangana Kalita has enough social media influence and power to create a narrative to blame well known politician Kapil Mishra for North East Delhi communal riots?
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