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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
Women lawyers move SC against Madhya Pradesh HC ‘Rakhi for Bail’ order
The petitioners have challenged the High Court order that caused further victimisation of the survivor by letting off her abuser easy
Delhi Police ACP thrashes journalist inside police station!
Caravan magazine staffer, has alleged that he was kicked and slapped by ACP Ajay Kumar Penkar inside the Model Town station premises
Can’t restrict circulation of fake news on social media: MP High Court
The HC dismissed a plea filed by a social worker stating that there are no statutory provisions for such censorship
Right to default bail: Not just statutory, but a fundamental right
It is a fundamental right by being an extension of Article 21: Right to Life and Personal Liberty
Disclose source of riot accused’s “confessional statement”: Delhi HC to Zee News
Delhi Police told the court none of the personnel leaked any details of the investigation to media
Hathras case: CJP moves MEITY against news channel for spreading hate and misinformation
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‘Best Hindi News’ channel had shared abusive and inflammatory videos that promoted caste supremacy and anti-victim narrative on its social media platforms
Republic TV making TRP scam a “media spectacle”: Mumbai Police to SC
Supreme Court refuses to entertain Republic TV's petition, tells Arnab Goswami to approach Bombay High Court
Hathras case: 11 activists, journalists, academics file an Impleadment Application in SC
Women and queer persons from across the country have come together seeking CBI/SIT probe into the tragic death and cremation of a Dalit girl, also demand protection be provided to the family.
Appoint sitting & retired SC Judges to monitor Hathras probe: petitioner
Sitting and retired judges of the SC should be appointed for an impartial probe into the Hathras crime, says petitioner
BREAKING: A’bad HC summons suspended SP, Hathras on November 2, Victim was Entitled to Dignified Cremation
The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad HC has said that the combined decision of the Uttar Pradesh Police and District Magistrate to go ahead with the cremation without the family’s consent has infringed the fundamental right to life to live with dignity and to exist with dignity even after death as well as right to decent burial/cremation, hurting the sentiments of not only the family members but of all persons and relatives assembled on the spot.
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