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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
Resist before Delhi Police makes sexual assault their SoP for protesters: AISA
Students' group condemns Delhi police for allegedly sexually assaulting women who had gathered outside Home Minister Amit Shah’s house to protest the killing of farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri
Chargesheet against me looks like a film script: Umar Khalid to court
UAPA accused Khalid has alleged that the chargesheet against him is not consistent, and that planning a chakka jam is not an offence
After farmers, now protesting students face police brutality
Students in Delhi, especially women protesters demanding justice for Lakhimpur Kheri victims, reported severe physical abuse at the hands of city police
Gauhati HC grants bail to UAPA accused who said “Taliban are not terrorists”
Maulana Fazlul Karim was arrested after allegedly posting on Facebook that the Taliban in Afghanistan are not terrorists
Kerala HC upholds conviction of 4 policemen in custodial torture case
The court held that sanction u/s 197 CrPC is a protection reserved only for bonafide acts of public servant
Lakhimpur Kheri: Accused Ashish Mishra arrested on Saturday
After nearly 12 hours of interrogation, Mishra was arrested by the UP police
Delhi violence: Accused not visible in the videography conducted by Police, HC grants bail
The court ruled that the video footage relied on by the Police in the murder of one Musassir, does not show the accused, Mohd. Bilal
Delhi Violence case: Gulfisha Fatima completes 18 months of incarceration
The Delhi police have booked her under the stringent UAPA, and accused her of instigating people to be violent
Ashish Mishra arrives at Kheri for police questioning
While the Minister's son arrived on time for his second appointment, farmers remain unsure of an impartial investigation
Finally, FIRs filed in Dhalpur firing death cases
Gauhati HC directs Assam government to file affidavit pertaining to evictions
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