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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
Gujarat HC gives directions on affordable COVID19 treatment and for starving, helpless migrants
Guj HC goes big, takes cognizance of starving migrants, asks state to regulate fee structure of pvt hospitals
K’taka HC asks state to immediately take decision on payment of fares of migrants
In the precise words of the court, “no one should be deprived of an opportunity to go back to his own State only for the reason that he has no capacity to pay for the transport”
Delhi HC again adjourns petition about police accountability for ‘indiscriminate’ arrests: Justice delayed?
Brinda Karat’s petition urging transparency in arrests and detentions pushed to June 16
Tablighi Jamaat members still under the scanner
Pleas in courts, passport seizures, regime continues to keep a close watch
Ahmedabad violence: Court pulls up cops for charging accused under Sec 307
The magistrate also demanded to know why there was a delay of five days in presenting the accused before a court
Bom HC raps Mumbai Police for using quarantine as preventive detention
Mumbai’s CITU President was picked up from a protest site and kept in quarantine for 14 days without informing him of his COVID19 test results, which came negative
Police asks family for whereabouts of Vernon Gonsalves even as he is lodged in Taloja jail
Gonsalves’s wife, advocate Susan Abraham pens letter alleging harassment by police
Maha govt to release half of its prisoners, as more than 180 COVID cases emerge in Arthur road
This decision was made by the high powered committee which was set up under the SC directive
Guj HC declares Bhupendrasinh Chudasama’s election void
The senior cabinet minister was elected from Dholka constituency in 2017
Delhi HC grants Dr. Zafarul granted protection from coercive action until next hearing
This order was given in an anticipatory bail application filed by Dr. Khan after he was booked on charged of sedition.
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