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Law

Ayodhya land dispute: Nirmohi Akhara and Sunni Waqf Board willing to resume negotiations, permission sought from top court

OpIndia Staff -
If the apex court gives the green light, then it will be the second attempt at mediation between the parties.
Law

CJI Ranjan Gogoi may visit Kashmir ‘if requirement arises’, allows Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad to visit J&K

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier, Ghulam Nabi Azad had gone to Srinagar twice and was sent back both the times from the airport.
Law

Live-streaming of Ayodhya proceedings: SC bench agrees to hear plea, asks registry for report

OpIndia Staff -
KN Govindacharya has requested the court that if live video streaming was not possible, at least an audio recording of the hearing should be available for the public.
News Reports

Another attempt to escape Tihar thwarted: Delhi court dismisses Chidambaram’s plea to surrender to ED

OpIndia Staff -
Chidambaram's plea to be spared from Tihar jail and surrender to Enforcement Directorate has been dismissed by the Rouse Avenue Court.
Law

Citing Hadiya case, 16-year-old Muslim girl approaches SC to hold her ‘marriage’ valid per Islamic law as she has attained puberty

OpIndia Staff -
The woman's advocate has stated that the 16-year-old girl's father is interfering with her right to live with her life partner whom she had chosen after attaining puberty and married through a valid 'Nikahnama'.
Government and Policy

Uttar Pradesh: Truck drivers wearing ‘lungi’ and vest will now be fined Rs 2000

OpIndia Staff -
Under the new provisions added to the amended Motor Vehicles Act, which imposes heavy fines for violating the law, the UP government has decided to strictly implement the dress code for truck drivers.
News Reports

Read details: Delhi Police files FIR against freelance protestor-turned-politician Shehla Rashid, slapped with sedition charges

OpIndia Staff -
Shehla Rashid had posted a series of tweets making unverified claims about the conduct of the Indian Army in JK after the abrogation of Article 370
News Reports

Pakistan: Triple Talaq ban ineffective, Islamic Council recommends it to be made a punishable crime

OpIndia Staff -
The Council of Islamic Ideology is a constitutional body in Pakistan which gives legal advice to the government on issues of Islam and religious practices.
Law

Accused in INX Media case, UPA-era finance minister P Chidambaram sent to Tihar Jail till September 19

OpIndia Staff -
The Delhi HC judge has termed P Chidambaram as the kingpin’ of the INX Media case.
Law

How was the disputed structure a mosque under Quranic law if a Hindu deity was always worshipped within it, asks SC

OpIndia Staff -
CJI Ranjan Gogoi asked senior Advocate Dhavan on whether he accepts that if the Hindus carried out prayers in the outer courtyard in the 'chabutra', it would mean there would be a deity.
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