Law

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‘Why should court get into it?’: Supreme Court rejects Hindu Personal Law Board’s request to declare ‘Ram Setu’ as a national monument

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The Supreme Court refused to entertain a plea seeking directions to declare the 'Ram Setu' as a national monument.
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“Central assessment may be required”: SC to hear petitions filed by Gandhi family & AAP challenging transfer of tax assessment to Central Circle

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In a setback to Congress and AAP, the apex court said that "centralised assessment may be required for income tax purposes where there are cross-transactions between individuals".
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Tara Shahdeo case: 3 including husband Rakib-ul Hasan, who posed as Hindu, convicted for atrocities and efforts to convert the national-level shooter to Islam

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The special CBI court convicted three persons including husband Rakib-ul Hasan in Tara Shahdeo case.
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“Why prayer room for one community? You have got places to worship, go there,” Gauhati HC to petitioner seeking prayer room for Muslims at...

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Gauhati High Court refused to issue a notice as sought by a PIL requesting a separate prayer room for Muslims at Guwahati airport
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Vachathi Case: Madras HC dismisses appeals of 215 government officials, uphelds convictions in 1992 assault and rape case of 18 women

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The Madras High Court dismissed appeals filed by 215 convicts in the 1992 case of rape and brutality of 18 women
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ISKCON sends ₹100 crore defamation notice to BJP MP Maneka Gandhi over her ‘ISKCON sells non-dairy cows to butchers’ comment

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ISKCON issued a statement describing the accusations as "unfounded" and expressed its "deep pain" at the "defamatory, slanderous, and malicious accusations" made by the BJP leader.
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SIT officers sent to Kolkata police for inquiry, witnesses sent to judicial custody: Calcutta HC orders transfer of judge hindering WB SSC scam case

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Calcutta HC slammed the West Bengal govt for delaying the transfer of the CBI judge who has been influential in obstructing the investigation into the SSC recruitment scam
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Eradicate Sanatana Dharma comment: Supreme Court refuses to issue notice to Udhayanidhi Stalin and others on fresh PIL, tags it with existing cases

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upreme Court refused to issue notice for an FIR against Udhayanidhi Stalin and others in response to a fresh plea on eradicate sanatana dharma comment
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Careless or non-deliberate insult to religion without malicious intent is not an offence under Section 295A: Punjab and Haryana High Court

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Punjab and Haryana HC asserted that making a careless insult to a religion made without malicious or deliberate intent is not a crime under 295A
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Singham set a wrong precedent by glorifying instant justice by cops: Bombay HC judge says movies show judges as docile, timid and badly dressed

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Justice Gautam Patel questioned impatience of public with process of law, and slammed movies like Singham for glorifying instant justice by police
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