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Haldwani violence: Uttarakhand police respond to reports of delay in chargesheet filing, say they had applied for extension under UAPA provisions. Details

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A total of 107 people, including several women were arrested in the case. The Banbhulpura violence where 5 persons lost lives was the first instance where internet was shut down in the city.
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‘Threat to society, release could lead to violence’: How HC rejected Gauhar Chisthi’s bail multiple times before Ajmer court acquitted him for raising ‘Sar...

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Gauhar Chisthi was rejected multiple times by High Court before he was acquitted for raising Sar Tan Se Juda slogans against Nupur Sharma
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‘He is doing Namaz several times’: Orissa High Court commutes death sentence of Sheikh Asif Ali, who was convicted for rape and murder of...

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Despite acknowledging the heinous nature of the rape and murder of the girl, the Orissa High Court highlighted the circumstantial basis of the case and the absence of premeditation.
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PoJK is not part of Pakistan, it is “foreign territory”: Pakistan govt lawyer tells Islamabad High Court in poet Ahmed Farhad Shah missing case

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Pakistan govt told Islamabad HC that a poet who is in police custody in PoJK cannot be brought to the court as he is in "foreign territory"
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Madhya Pradesh High Court legtimises Sharia, says that marriage of a Muslim man with ‘idolatress’ not valid even if registered under Special Marriage Act,...

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Justice Gurpal Singh Ahluwalia, who adjudicated the matter, noted that a marriage between a Muslim boy and a Hindu girl would be treated as an irregular (or fasid) marriage under Muslim personal law.
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‘Leave the institution if you don’t like it’: High Court rejects Muslim girl’s petition against prohibition on namaz in British school

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Thirty students began praying namaz in the school's yard in March of last year while kneeling on blazers.
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Three independent MLAs, who have joined BJP, move Himachal Pradesh HC against Assembly Speaker for not accepting their resignations

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Three Independent MLAs moved Himachal Pradesh High Court on Wednesday challenging the HP Assembly speaker for not accepting their resignations.
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Woman entitled to maintenance on breakup after a live-in relationship: Madhya Pradesh High Court

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In a major development in Live-in relationship, Madhya Pradesh HC ruled that maintenance cannot be denied if there is “evidence of cohabitation” between the couple.
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Manipur High Court modifies its order that triggered violence in the state, deletes direction to include Meitei Community in ST list

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The Manipur High Court on 21 February removed its instruction to Manipur Govt given last year that sparked the riots in the state which started in May 2023
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Doctors should write drug prescriptions in readable handwriting or in capital letters, no scribbling acceptable: Orissa High Court

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Justice Panigrahi of Orissa High Court asked the chief secretary to send a circular to the state's government and private medical institutes and hospitals requiring doctors to write the names of medications clearly.
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