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Policing Autonomy & Faith: Maharashtra’s Anti-Conversion law gets President’s assent

The law’s provisions on prior declaration, third-party complaints and reversal of burden of proof mirror challenges already before the Supreme Court

In a first, MP government to introduce law against cow vigilantism

In a much needed step towards curbing cow vigilantism,...

‘Jai Shri Ram’ and BJP connect, both a constant in mob lynching cases: Analysis

Incidents of mob lynchings and cow vigilantism have been...

Over 1 lakh names in new NRC Additional Exclusion list in Assam

An additional list of names of people excluded from...

New NRC order sign of vigorous verification or conspiracy to maximise exclusion?

Guwahati, June 24: All hopes for an inclusive, error...

More exclusions expected from Assam NRC, additional list out June 26

In a fresh body blow to people battling citizenship...

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The law’s provisions on prior declaration, third-party complaints and reversal of burden of proof mirror challenges already before the Supreme Court

TISS, Mumbai: When convocation gives way to caution

The abrupt postponement of TISS' annual convocation, reportedly amid fears of protests during Chief Justice Surya Kant's visit, reflects a growing tendency to suppress anticipated dissent rather than accommodate it

The Citizenship Proof Paradox: Calcutta HC holds Aadhaar, Voter ID and PAN cannot prove citizenship, burden on detainee

The Court’s refusal to treat voter IDs, PAN cards, bank records and ancestral documents as proof of nationality highlights the widening gap between documentary recognition by the State and legal recognition of citizenship

Khargone riots case collapses: Four years after Ram Navami violence, MP court acquits 11 accused, finds prosecution failed to establish guilt

A sessions court points to hostile witnesses, unexplained delays, lack of identification procedures and forensic inconsistencies; accused, all of whom who were Muslim, spent up to 827 days in jail