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Allahabad HC upholds conviction of Kanpur man Ishrat who had mutilated private parts of a 4-year-old girl 34 years ago

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Irshat was arrested in December 1988 and charged under Indian Penal Code Sections 324 and 354 for sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl
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Telangana HC issues notice to Home Ministry, seeks ‘Action Taken Report’ against Twitter users spreading ‘hate messages’ against Islam: Details

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Telangana High Court directed the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to publish the 'Action Taken Report' against the social media users who post 'inflammatory' posts against Islam.
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Supreme Court quashes plea challenging UP government’s refusal to grant sanction to prosecute Yogi Adityanath in 2007 Gorakhpur riot case

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Supreme Court rejects plea to prosecute UP CM Yogi Adityanath for his alleged role in 2007 Gorakhpur riots
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‘He failed even though he was informed two hours before that PM will use that route’: SC holds Ferozpur SSP responsible for Modi’s security...

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The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Ferozepur SSP Avneet Hans was responsible for PM Narendra Modi's security breach during his visit to Punjab on January 5
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‘Pegasus not found’: Supreme Court says no conclusive proof of the spyware found on the phones submitted for examination

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CJI Ramana said that the Supreme Court appointed committee did not find Pegasus spyware on mobile phones it examined
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CBI Judge who denied bail to TMC’s Anubrata Mondal gets letter threatening to implicate his family in fake drug case if he does not grant...

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On Tuesday, August 23, a threat letter was sent to Asansol SPL CBI court judge Rajesh Chakraborty, demanding bail for TMC leader Anubrata Mondal
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Delhi HC holds the marriage of a 15-year-old child as legal, says a Muslim girl who has attained puberty is free to marry anyone...

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The Delhi High Court recently upheld the legality of a 15-year-old minor girl's marriage, stating that she is of 'Marriageable Age' under Islamic Sharia Law.
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Delhi HC restrains ED from proceeding against Rana Ayyub in money laundering case after she approached court challenging ED attachment of funds

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The Delhi High Court has barred ED from taking further steps under Section 8 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 against alleged journalist Rana Ayub in a money laundering case
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‘Case will not stand as complainant was wearing sexually provocative dress’: Kozhikode court while granting relief to sexual harassment accused

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The Sessions Court in Kozhikode district granted anticipatory bail to a social activist accused Civic Chandran in a sexual harassment case.
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As PM talked about nepotism in institutions beyond political parties, here is why Judiciary is one institution awaiting independence from this malaise

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As PM Modi talked about how nepotism in institutions is hurting all sectors, judiciary is not immune to this malaise either.
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