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Inside the SSP’s Office: Allegations of beatings, torture & police impunity against farmer leaders in Meerut, UP

Digvijay Bhati and Mohit Jatav allege they were beaten, tied up and humiliated inside police premises; the allegations come weeks after the Meerut police faced scrutiny over its crackdown on protests demanding justice for a Dalit woman

Nothing is Black and White: A Timeline of the Delhi Cop-Advocate Brawl

For the last five days, Delhi has seen increasingly violent clashes occurring between the city’s lawyers and its police. As the tussle between the preservers and the protectors of justice gets more alarming, here is a look into how these events unfolded over the week.

District Administration extends Sec 144 to Dec 28: Ayodhya

Hearing on appeals challenging the Allahabad High Court verdict in the Ayodhya case will conclude on October 17

The Highs & Lows of Foreigners Tribunals that affects Justice Delivery: Assam

A Guwahati High Court bench, which has been holding hearings since March 2015 under the directions of the Supreme Court, has been monitoring and continues to monitor the functioning of the existing Foreigners Tribunals in Assam. During the past 4 years many things have come to light with respect to the hurdles in the day to day functioning of these Tribunals and this raises questions on the efficiency of the Tribunals and the credibility of the orders passed by them.

CJI Ranjan Gogoi’s take on the NRC: Assam

CJI raps the forces who oppose the NRC in...

100 Custodial Deaths Recorded In 2017, But No Convictions

Mumbai: As many as 100 people were reported to...

Supreme Court rules against linking of Aadhaar with provident fund accounts

Decision comes after tech firms turn to govt for...

Civilian Deaths in Police Actions Surge to Record Levels: NCRB Report

Casualties among police personnel too rose as violent agitations...

SC orders police to stop ‘harassing’ cop Mukesh Gupta: Chhattisgarh

Gupta had alleged that the police was tapping the...

Controversial cop Mukesh Gupta moves SC against state police, alleges harassment: Chhattisgarh

Mukesh Gupta who was the DGP of the Anti-Corruption...

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