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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
Macabre Reality! Delhi police says it assaulted students to safeguard them
In the 800-page chargesheet in the December 15 Jamia violence case, the police have tried to wash their hands off all their crimes
Deliberate attempt by Mangalore police to cover up excesses: Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court questioned the accountability of the Mangalore police and granted bail to 21 people arrested in anti-CAA protests on December 19, 2019
SC’s landmark judgment: Equal roles for women in the Army
The SC ruled that all women army officers are eligible for permanent commissions, commanding roles
Shaheen Bagh case: Advocates Sanjay Hegde, Sadhna Ramachandran appointed as interlocutors by SC
The apex court acknowledged the right to protests but pointed out the issue of competing interests
Delhi HC seeks Centre, police stand on injured Jamia student compensation plea
Seeking a Rs.2 crore compensation, the petitioner alleged that both his legs suffered fractures in the police violence on Dec 15
Put criminal records of candidates on website and newspapers: SC to political parties
The Election Commission welcomed the SC order and is making changes to its affidavit
Delhi Police’s clipped video trying to justify Jamia violence backfires
While Delh's Crime Branch released video showing young men seeking refuge entering library and claim they are rioters carrying stones, longer footage that surfaced soon after, debunking the police's claim, and showcasing even more horrifying visuals of brutality
Shocking Expose: Video shows Delhi Police assaulting students in Jamia library
Jamia police assault video: This 44-second video reveals policemen wearing anti-riot gear, entering the library. There were around 10-20 students inside when cops thrashed the students with batons and pushed them outside the hall.
Brutalising Innocence: A report on police excesses on minors in UP
A fact finding report reveals the horrific details of detention and torture of minors by the UP police
Election card is proof of citizenship: Court
Persons may lie but documents cannot, held the Court
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