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[Skin-to-Skin verdict] SC Collegium withdraws its recommendation to provide the Bombay HC Judge a permanent position

Justice Pushpa Ganediwala, Additional Judge of High Court of Bombay recently had passed three controversial acquittals under the POCSO Act. These Judgments were subjected to an unscarred amount of criticism.…

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Can Ganga be restored ?

A suo moto case was registered by the Allahabad High Court to protect and restore the water of the Ganga river. It was brought to the attention of the court…

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Punishing an adolescent boy who is in a relationship with a minor girl; not an objective of the POCSO Act: Madras HC

On the 27th of January, the High court of Madres held that "Punishing an adolescent boy who enters into a relationship with a minor girl by treating him as an…

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Allahabad High Court stays the arrest orders of Mirzapur series producers

The Allahabad High Court stayed the arrest orders of “Mirzapur Series” producers Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar. Apart from this, the division bench issued notice to the state government and…

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Contempt proceeding against Kunal Kamra got adjourned for two weeks

Today the Hon'ble Supreme Court adjourned the Criminal proceeding against Kunal Karma. This Criminal Proceeding was regarding the 'Contempt of Court' for his tweet, that he made earlier. Today, Kunal…

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Stake sale deal of Future Group-Reliance to be stayed?

Amazon has filed for an injunction against Future Retail Ltd as it has approached the National Company Law Tribunal for demerging the assets of the Future group and Reliance. Amazon…

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“Navika Kumar is jealous of Arnab Goswami”, Republic TV claimed and filed a defamation case against her

Republic TV's which is run by ARG Outliner Media Pvt Ltd has filed a defamation suit against Times Now's anchor Navika Kumar. The Complainant claimed that defamatory remarks were made…

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Not ‘Sexual Assault’ under POCSO but ‘Sexual Harassment’ under IPC if a man opens his pants zip before a Minor Girl and hold her hands

The Bombay High Court held that an act of obstructing minor girl’s hands movement and unzipping of pants would not amount to ‘sexual assault’ as defined under Protection of Children…

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Supreme Court denies interim protection to makers of Tandav against multiple FIRs

The Supreme Court refused to provide interim protection to the makers of Tandav, including Director, Producer, Writer and Actor Zeeshan Ayyub on the ground that they allegedly hurt religious sentiments.…

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Bombay High Court’s verdict of skin-to-skin amounting to sexual assault is ‘Disturbing’: Supreme Court put stay on it

Earlier Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court

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A couple spent 5 years in Jail for no reasons. Lost their kids | Who to blame?

It is unfortunate that innocent people have spent five years behind bars and the main accused is still free.Additional District and Session Court A couple had been arrested by the Police…

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Arnab Goswami is a key player in TRP scam, says Ex-BARC CEO in Bombay High Court

Partho Dasgupta sought Interim bail for two weeks Former BARC CEO, Partho Dasgupta’s counsel stated before Bombay High Court that Republic TV’s highlight,

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Complaint filed against a woman who filed a false gangrape case against two men [Read Order]

The present case is about a woman; who lodged a false gangrape accusation against two men. Consequently; a complaint has lodged against her. An FIR was lodged u/s 376d of…

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NCPCR wants an urgent appeal against Bombay HC’s ‘only skin-to-skin amounting sexual assault’ verdict

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR); wants an urgent appeal against the

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Groping and pressing breast without removing the clothes of a 12-year-old child, not ‘Sexual Assault’: Bombay HC

If the breast of a 12-year-old child is pressed or is groped without removing her top, it will not be considered as an act of 'sexual assault' under POCSO Act…

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How will Children study without the Internet? Petitioner seeks 4G restoration in Jammu and Kashmir: Supreme Court

Petitioner: The Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir. (The association has members from 3800 schools). Advocate (Petitioner): Adv. Shadan Farasat In Jammu and Kashmir, after the abrogation of its…

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Sonu Sood went Supreme Court when Bombay HC denied the relief

Sonu Sood went to Supreme Court against the decision of the Bombay HC. Bombay HC denied any relief to the Actor against the alleged illegal construction at his residential place.…

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All 89 accused in “Palghar Lynching case” got bail [Read Order]

Thane Session Court granted bail to several accused of Palghar lynching case. Court cited that, Bail is rule and Jail is an exceptionThane Sessions Court Court observed that accused should…

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Will locate and induct street begging children to Schools – Bengaluru Civic Body

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is going to conduct a survey. Through this survey it will determine the numbers of children who begs on streets. It will also include the…

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“Muslim’s religious rights are being threatened” – Allahabad HC on encroachment of Kabristan

Allahabad High Court A PIL was filed regarding the encroachment on Kabristan. PIL prayed to take necessary action against the Respondents who illegally encroached on the parts of the Kabristan.…

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Supreme Court shocked to see an under-trial Prisoner in Jail for 12 years

We are appalled to notice that the appellant is in jail for more than 12 years! Who is an Undertrial Prisoner? The term 'Under-trial' denotes a person who hasn't been…

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The Government of India has asked WhatsApp to withdraw its new privacy policy

The Government of India has asked WhatsApp to withdraw its controversial P

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Do not cross the “Lakshman Rekha” or else face Contempt of Court Bombay HC on Media Trial : [Read Guidelines]

In Criminal cases,

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“If you read WhatsApp policy you will be shocked to see, what have you consented for”: Delhi HC

Earlier a Petitioner challenged the change in the privacy policy of WhatsApp. However, the Court denied issuing any notice. The court opined that, until Court understands the issue at hand,…

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