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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
Karnataka police allegedly delays FIR against claim of “spitting jihad”
Activists eager for police action against hate-spreader criticise officials for their inefficiency in lodging an FIR against a reported hate-monger
J&K HC directs UT administration to identify and list all “illegal migrants” from Myanmar and Bangladesh
A 2017 PIL had sought court directions to eviction of all such migrants; it also wants to oust Rohingya refugees from the Union Territory
Delhi Violence: Shifa-Ur-Rehman denied bail again in UAPA case
The ex-Jamia Alumni association president has been implicated in the wider conspiracy behind the communal violence
Aakar Patel granted relief, free to travel, CBI ordered to withdraw Look out Circular
A Delhi Court on Thursday granted relief to former...
Lakhimpur Kheri case: SC questions HC order granting bail to Ashish Mishra, reserves order on challenge
The apex court also questioned the examination of evidence while granting bail to Union Minister’s son Ashish Mishra
Bhima Koregaon: Bombay HC castigates prison authorities while hearing Gautam Navlakha’s house arrest plea
After multiple adjournments over the past six months, the High Court finally hears human rights defender and senior journalist Gautam Navlakha’s plea
Towards a Police State: Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2023
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Gujarat HC grants protection to inter-caste couple
Parents had pressured the woman to divorce her husband, but she told the court she wanted to go back to him
Allahabad HC dismisses revision petition against discharge order of BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj
The High Court upheld the trial court’s order that discharged the accused from allegations of kidnapping, loot and rape
Kashi Vishwanath – Gyanvapi case a national dispute: Deity’s next friend to HC
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