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When Family Becomes Custody: Allahabad HC holds adult women’s faith, residence and liberty cannot be placed under parental control
Holding that an alleged unlawful conversion cannot become a licence for private confinement, the Court separates the legality of religious conversion from the legality of detention—and holds the father and Uttar Pradesh State jointly liable for ₹25 lakh in constitutional compensation
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Legal help a priority as Police turned Perpetrator instead of Protector: Delhi
An eye witness report from the violence-affected areas of North East Delhi
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Delhi riots transferred to SITs headed by controversial officers including one barred by EC
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Gauhati HC insists on issuing authority’s testimony to authenticate documents
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Communal Slurs, Pellets & Lathis: Allahabad HC orders UP govt to compensate 6 AMU students grievously injured by police excesses
Allahabad HC directs UP Govt to compensate students injured by UP police at AMU protests against CAA after an inquiry was ordered into the incident
Delhi Police have not intervened in attacks against Muslims: USCIRF
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