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Supreme Court seeks response of the Centre and States on plea seeking 30% reservation for women lawyers in govt law officer posts

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The plea highlights that women continue to remain underrepresented in key legal posts. It points out that no woman has ever been appointed as the AG or SG.
Law

Bar Council of India asks West Bengal Bar Council for Mamata Banerjee’s practice records after she appears in the Calcutta HC wearing advocate’s robes

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The Bar Council of India has sought urgent records from West Bengal regarding former CM Mamata Banerjee’s legal practice.
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Bhopal Lawyer dies by suicide on threats to implicate him Pahalgam terror attack: Read how cyber criminals are using Islamic terrorism to defraud people

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Recent cases show a similar pattern of cyber criminals scaring their victims by lying to them that their names have been linked with the Pahalgam terror attack.
Crime

Gurgaon lawyer arrested for extorting money by filing false POCSO cases to benefit her alimony-seeking clients, was running a racket with husband and an...

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Police seized ₹1.14 crore cash, ₹2.88 crore jewellery, and multiple fake IDs from their home.
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Supreme Court denies bail to PFI extremist Wasid Khan, who wanted to establish ‘Mughal order’ in India: Read how the banned outfit was arming...

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In July 2022, the Bihar police seized an 8-page document during a crackdown on a secret PFI operation in the state, in which it planned to launch an attack on PM Modi during his visit to Patna. The document titled “India 2047: Towards Rule of Islam in India” contained a detailed plan for the Islamisation of India in the coming years.
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Uttar Pradesh: Lawyer sentenced to life imprisonment for filing fake rape and SC-ST cases using a Dalit woman – Read what the court said

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The court expressed concern over the rising cases of misuse the laws relating to rale and of the SC/ST Act, said that the law is being misused monetary gains.
News Reports

‘Mamata Banerjee’s goons posed as doctors to meet the father, forged my name to get his sign on SC case’: RG Kar hospital victim’s...

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The senior advocated alleged that Mamata Banerjee-led TMC planted goons over the RG Kar Hospital attack.
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Bihar: Lawyer attempts to jump off from Patna High Court building after court refuses to dismiss cruelty case filed by his wife against him

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A lawyer facing a case under section 498A IPC attempted to end his life by jumping from the Patna High Court building.
News Reports

Babri Masjid Action Committee chairman, who represented the Muslim side in the Ram Janmabhoomi case, Zafaryab Jilani passes away in Lucknow

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Zafaryab Jilani dedicated his career to legal advocacy and representing the Muslim community in various high-profile cases.
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Did you know? Jawaharlal Nehru’s father Motilal Nehru had defended men accused of abetting Sati

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Sati was abolished in 1829 through the implementation of the 'Bengal Sati Regulation Act.'
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