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Meet Suraj Singh, the only visually impaired lawyer practising in the J&K and Ladakh High Court, and now appointed as a Government advocate

OpIndia Staff -
Suraj Singh who hails from Jammu has been a practicing lawyer in the J&K and Ladakh High Court for over a decade.
News Reports

Jindal Global Law School professor peddles anti-India rhetoric, tells students that J&K is ‘India occupied Kashmir’

OpIndia Staff -
Assistant Prof. Arijeet Ghosh in an ongoing class was seen peddling Anti-India rhetoric on Kashmir, telling students that Kashmir is 'India Occupied Kashmir'.
Law

Supreme Court curtailing the inherent powers of the High Courts: Neither legal, nor justified

B.V. Acharya -
B.V. Acharya, senior advocate and former Advocate General, Karnataka, argues why the Supreme Court should not restrict High Courts.
News Reports

Gujarat govt implements stringent law to curb the menace of forced religious conversion. Read who all can be held guilty

OpIndia Staff -
The Gujarat government has notified the Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill 2021 with effect from June 15 to curb the menace of forced religious conversion in the state
World

Russian court fines Twitter for failing to delete illegal content including child pornography and drug abuse

OpIndia Staff -
Twitter was penalised in April too. It was slowed down by the Roskomnadzor for failing to delete over 3000 posts related to banned-illegal content.
Government and Policy

Madrasas, Schools and Churches to fall under MP ‘Love Jihad’ law, could lose govt aid and land if found helping forced conversion

OpIndia Staff -
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the proposed law will protect daughters from being misled by people with malicious intent.
News Reports

Anti-Conversion law: Yogi government approves ordinance against unlawful religious conversions, violations to attract up to 10 years in jail

OpIndia Staff -
The anti-conversion ordinance passed by Uttar Pradesh govt also has provisions for 10 years’ jail for mass conversion
News Reports

UP govt to bring law against “Love Jihad”, home ministry sends proposal to law ministry to criminalise hiding identity to lure girls

OpIndia Staff -
The Home Department of the state has forwarded a proposal regarding the law against Love Jihad to the Department of Law of the state.
Law

Nirbhaya and the Nation get closure, but the Death Penalty debate still rages on

Stuti S. -
If the gory, gut-wrenching details of how Nirbhaya was subjected to fatal gang-rape do not ace the tests of rarest of the rare, inviting the maximum punishment of death penalty, what will?
Law

Nirbhaya rapist Mukesh’s lawyer trying to further defer the execution: Know the legality

Aastha Tiwari -
Nirbhaya rapist Mukesh Singh through his lawyer is now asking the court to allow him to file curative and mercy petitions till July 2021
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