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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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Listen to Video, HC tells SG, asking him to advise police chief to lodge FIR against 3 BJP leaders: Delhi
Stating the situation was very unpleasant, the Delhi HC Plays Kapil Mishra's Speech in Court for Police viewing; seeking response of the Solicitor General
ACT NOW, do not wait for court’s order: Delhi HC
The court was hearing a plea seeking a judicial enquiry and registration of FIRs against BJP leaders Anurag Thakur, Parvesh Sahib Singh, and Kapil Mishra and others for allegedly making provocative statements on anti-CAA protesters that have led to multiple riots and mob attacks in Northeast Delhi.
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No holy cow when it comes to dissent, SC judge Deepak Gupta speaks out again
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Shaheen Bagh interlocutors submit report to SC
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Police blocking roads, Shaheen Bagh protesters getting blamed
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How a child’s Slippers were used to terrorize a school: Bidar
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Macabre Reality! Delhi police says it assaulted students to safeguard them
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Deliberate attempt by Mangalore police to cover up excesses: Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court questioned the accountability of the Mangalore police and granted bail to 21 people arrested in anti-CAA protests on December 19, 2019
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