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Judging the Judge: The communal backlash against a lynching verdict
A reasoned criminal judgment gave way to an organised campaign of communal abuse, threats and intimidation targeting the judge who delivered it
Activists challenge validity of criminal contempt in K’taka HC
Prashant Bhushan, N Ram, Arun Shourie and Krishna Prasad have filed a petition stating that the provision is incurably vague and manifestly arbitrary
Prima facie attempt to safeguard prison officials: Kerala HC on Custodial Torture Report
The court was disappointed with the enquiry report submitted by DIG, Prisons and has asked the DGP conduct enquiry into certain aspects
Delhi Police file plea against farmers causing ‘national embarrassment’
Supreme Court has issued a notice to farmers' unions on the plea against a proposed tractor rally on Republic Day; will hear it on Monday, January 18
Bhima Koregaon case: Dalit group demands action against Manohar ‘Sambhaji’ Bhide
Republican Yuva Morcha asks why have the police not named Bhide in a chargesheet, demands Maharashtra CM look into the matter
Victory for farmers! SC suspends the implementation of three Farm Laws
It has also directed the formation of a committee that will be part of judicial proceedings and will submit a report to the court
Will Army Court Martial Captain who allegedly took money to stage Shopian ‘encounter’?
Police charge sheet states Capt Bhoopendra Singh of 62 RR took reward money to stage an encounter
UP Police allegedly assault Adivasi women
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Police arrested the women for protesting an unauthorised construction on forest land in Lilasi in Sonbhadra district
Extremely disappointed with Government’s handling of farmer protests: SC
SC Bench tells GOI that it will stay the implementation of the farm laws until a Committee examines the the matter and makes recommendations
SC to review the 2018 Aadhaar Judgment
The matter will be heard in chambers by a Bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan, S Abdul Nazeer and BR Gavai at 1.30 PM today
CBI court’s Babri Masjid demolition judgment challenged
A Revision application has been filed before the Allahabad High Court against the CBI special court's decision to acquit all accused in the case
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Judging the Judge: The communal backlash against a lynching verdict
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