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Police action in Odisha’s Rayagada district condemned, Adivasi rights paramount: CCG
The Constitutional Conduct Group (CCG) in an Open Letter to the President of India has condemned Odisha police’s wrongful dispossession of Adivasi lands in the state and violent action against protesting tribals
It is not possible to grant the interim relief: SC on detained Rohingyas in J&K
Top court insists that proper deportation procedure be followed
Years after Ramjanmabhoomi, ASI to survey Gyanvapi-Kashi Vishwanath complex
Court was hearing plea demanding return of said premises to Hindus, orders UP government to bear cost of survey
Asif Tanha bail plea: Delhi HC seeks unredacted witness statements from trial court
The orders on Tanha’s bail plea are still reserved while the court awaits relevant documents to be submitted
Allahabad HC refuses pre-arrest bail to PFI member for alleged remarks against Ayodhya temple
The accused was charged for promoting enmity based on a complaint that itself was allegedly based on hearsay that he spoke about protecting Babri Masjid
Delhi violence: Court grants stay in trial of case where complainant is also accused
The court has sought a response from the State, also the original case file from the trial court
Man who allegedly removed Sai Baba idol from Delhi temple, arrested
The idol was removed from a Shiv Mandir in Shahpur Jat on March 25, and has since been replaced by a Ganesh idol
Mumbai court takes cognisance of hate speech complaint against Payal Rohatgi
The tweets in question were posted in June 2020 making objectionable comments about Muslim women and the Quran
Delhi HC raps govt for delay in paying salaries of employees
The court said that it will not pass any order that will continue to infringe the fundamental right of the employees to get their salaries and pensions
UP: More than a third of NSA cases about cow slaughter, majority quashed by HC
An investigation by the Indian Express into NSA cases in the state in the past two years reveals misuse of the law at the law enforcement and lower courts level
Bom HC orders another post mortem in custodial death of minor boy
The boy’s family insists that he died due to custodial torture inflicted upon him
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