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Uttar Pradesh: Mukhtar Ansari sentenced to 10 years imprisonment, asked to pay Rs 5 lakh fine under Gangster Act

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Gangster Act was imposed against Mukhtar Ansari in five different cases, the oldest of which dates back to 1996.
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Farook Bhana, convicted in the Godhra carnage case where 59 Hindus were burnt to death gets bail from SC bench, led by CJI Chandrachud

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On 15th December 2022, the Supreme Court of India granted bail to Farook Bhana who is sentenced to life in the Godhra carnage case.
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‘Sharia law is the real expression of the Prophet’: Kerala Govt all set to vouch for legal and Constitutional validity of Islamic law, report...

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Kerala Government to vouch for Sharia Law in Supreme Court in a matter related to the inheritance share of Muslim women
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States and central govt should confiscate benami properties of foreign-funded institutions involved in religious conversion: Petition in SC

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The SC bench has been hearing the petition filed by advocate Ashwini Upadhyay seeking direction to the centre and states to take stringent steps to control fraudulent religious conversion
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CJI DY Chandrachud urges parliament to reconsider the age of consent for sex under POCSO, says there is a growing concern about it

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CJI DY Chandrachud said that there is a growing concern around the age of consent under POCSO Act, and it needs to be addressed
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Is Ashok Swain banned from entering India after Modi govt cancelled his OCI card? Here is what he is claiming, the case in HC...

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In February 2022, Indian govt cancelled the OCI card issued to Ashok Swain for hate speech and anti-India activities
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Can’t blame religious processions for communal riots: Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking regulation of religious processions

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NGO Citizens for Justice and Peace had filed a PIL seeking guidelines to regulate religious processions where people brandish weapons.
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BJP MP Kirodi Lal Meena tables Uniform Civil Code Bill in Rajya Sabha as a private member’s bill

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BJP Rajya Sabha MP Kirodi Lal Meena on Friday introduced the 'Uniform Civil Code in India Bill, 2020' in the Upper House.
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Youth moves SC seeking ₹75 lakh compensation from YouTube for distracting him with sexual ads during exams, court slaps ₹25,000 fine

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SC dismissed a plea filed by a person seeking Rs 75 lakh compensation from YouTube for carrying sexually explicit advertisements which distracted him during preparation for Madhya Pradesh Police exam.
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Supreme Court stays death sentence of M Samivel, who raped a minor girl and killed her by smashing her head against a tree

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SC stays death sentence of M Samivel alias Raja who was convicted of rape and murder of a 7-year-old Dalit kid
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