The Crime and Court’s Observations The riots in northeast Delhi in 2020 were among the most vicious communal clashes in the recent history of the country, which led to significant loss of life and property. From the riots emerged the striking image of Shahrukh Pathan, a man who brandished a pistol and pointed it at…
In a significant ruling, a Delhi court has sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for a brutal acid attack on a man and his two young daughters. The court also ordered a compensation of ₹20 lakh to be paid to the three victims, emphasizing the need for justice to reflect the severity…
The Supreme Court of India has granted period interim bail to Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) MLA Abbas Ansari, who has been imprisoned under the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986. The apex court’s ruling comes with stringent situations geared toward stopping any misuse of bail and making sure a truthful and…
The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently addressed the issue of prolonged advertisements before movies in cinemas, emphasizing the significance of time as a crucial resource. The court was hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the excessive duration of advertisements shown before the screening of films, which many moviegoers find inconvenient and intrusive. Background of…
The Apex Court in a recent instance dealt with a chilling case of familial violence where a man—socially respected and professionally successful—became the architect of multiple murders, including those of his own children. The crime unraveled a story not of momentary rage but of calculated control driven by a tortious sense of authority, The accused…
The Kerala High Court cautioned law enforcement against the uncritical acceptance of complaints made by women in cases of sexual assault. The ruling, by Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan, calls for a required thorough investigation, which does not presume any complaint only on the ground of gender. The court’s observation comes at a time when false allegations…
Why This Matters What KELSA Wants What This Means for Students What’s Next? In essence, KELSA is acting as a voice for students, pushing for a system that truly protects them from the dangers of ragging.10 About Author Akshita Garg is a career driven law student at Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi, blending analytical…
Introduction India has been grappling with a wonderful boom in canine bite incidents, elevating public fitness concerns and prompting action from diverse government. In response to this increasing trouble, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) in Haryana to investigate the rising variety of dog bite cases…
Introduction In a landmark legal development, the Supreme Court of India has issued a notice in response to a petition filed by way of Dalit Christians from Kottapalayam Parish, Kumbakonam Catholic Diocese, Tamil Nadu. The petitioners allege that they have been subjected to caste-based totally discrimination inside the Church, including exclusion from burial grounds, denial…
Udit Narayan, the voice that serenaded generations with Bollywood hits, is now facing a different kind of spotlight: the glare of legal battles and public scrutiny. The veteran singer’s life has taken a dramatic turn, moving from the stage to the courtroom, primarily due to his complex relationship with Ranjana Jha, who claims to be…
