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Reproductive Autonomy Cannot Be Subordinated to Adoption: Supreme Court allows termination of 7-month pregnancy of minor
Holding that a woman’s choice is paramount under Article 21, the SC affirms that constitutional courts must prioritise dignity, mental health, and bodily autonomy over statutory limits under the MTP framework
Essence of Khalid, Sharjeel’s speeches was to create sense of fear among Muslims: Prosecution opposed Umar Khalid’s bail
Prosecution claims Khalid wanted to get international media attention
TN Archeological Dept. concludes Salem temple idol is of Buddha, Madras HC halts Hindu prayers
Petitioners had demanded archeological investigation and restoration of temple property to Buddhists, claiming that what was originally a Buddhist temple had gradually been turned into a Hindu one
UP: SI subjects Muslim man to 3rd-degree torture in cow-slaughter case
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Upon not finding the accused, the SI picked up the accused's distant relative Farad Hakim, 40, a resident of the same village.
UP: Finding No Evidence, Police Set to Release 6 Persons Arrested ‘in Haste’ After Kanpur Violence
Recently, a Saharanpur court had ordered release of 8 persons due to lack of evidence. They, too, were jailed after a protest against Prophet remarks made by BJP leaders.
Membership of Whatsapp groups can’t make one criminally liable, argues Dr. Umar Khalid
Matter listed for hearing on August 1, Special Public Prosecutor Amit Prasad to make submissions
Jahangirpuri Violence: Delhi Police confirm that Shobha Yatris were armed
Police chargesheet says yatris were “peaceful” until attacked
Karnataka: Prohibitory Orders in Mangaluru After Back-to-Back Murders of Youth from 2 Communities
PTI -
Security has been beefed up in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts in view of the tense situation, police said on Friday.
The Executive(’s) Court: Notes on the Legacy of Justice A.M. Khanwilkar
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When Accused Become Innocent And Innocent Are Made Accused
Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated by Nathu Ram Godse. There...
Bulldozer Justice: Immediate Punishment or Curtailment of Human Rights
Nupur Sharma’s comments on Prophet Mohammad triggered protests by the Indian Muslim community; the regime then responded by razing to the ground the home of a man they claim was the mastermind behind violent protests
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