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Consensual Sex With Minor Wife Is Rape

Consensual Sex With Minor Wife Is Rape: Bombay HC Upholds 10-Year Jail For Man

In a landmark ruling, the Bombay High Court has recently confirmed that sexual intercourse with a minor wife under the age of 18, regardless of consent, constitutes rape. Justice Govind A. Sanap... Read more »
'Matqa Queen'

Bombay HC Declines ‘Matqa Queen’ Jaya Chheda’s Plea To Dismiss Gambling Cases

The Bombay High Court has rejected Jaya Chheda’s, also known as the “matka queen,” request to dismiss multiple FIRs and legal proceedings against her under the Maharashtra Prevention of Gambling Act. This... Read more »
Dharavi Slum Sprawl

‘Shameful Act’ Says Bombay HC, Upholds Man’s Conviction For Raping His Mother-In-Law

The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has upheld the conviction of a man who raped his 55-year-old mother-in-law, describing the crime as shameful and stating that the victim had been... Read more »
Shivaji Statue Collapse Case

Shivaji Statue Collapse Case: Bombay HC Directs Police To Produce Chargesheet

The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra Police to produce the chargesheets in the case concerning the collapse of a 28-feet statue of Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, as it reviews the bail... Read more »
Nawab Malik

Plea In Bombay HC To Cancel NCP Leader Nawab Malik’s Medical Bail

A petition was filed in the Bombay High Court on Tuesday to cancel the interim bail granted to Nationalist Congress Party leader Nawab Malik on medical grounds. The petitioner, Samson Pathare, presented... Read more »
Maharashtra government

Bombay HC Questions Justification To Reduce Police Cover Dues For Cricket Matches

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday, raised serious questions regarding the Maharashtra government’s decision to retrospectively reduce and waive police protection charges for cricket matches held in the state since 2011. The... Read more »
Dharavi Slum Sprawl

Bombay HC: Court Clerk Exam Marks Are Public Info, Not Private Under RTI

The Bombay High Court on Monday emphasized the importance of transparency in the recruitment process for public posts, stating that the marks obtained by candidates in such processes should not be considered... Read more »
Dharavi Slum Sprawl

Bombay HC Orders Maha Police Officer To Pay Rs.2 Lakh To Man For Illegal Arrest

The Bombay High Court has recently ordered a Maharashtra police officer to pay Rs.2 lakh in compensation to a man he illegally arrested. Additionally, a police constable, who filed the complaint in... Read more »
Sushant Singh Rajput

SC Dumps Plea Against Quashing LOC For Sushant Singh Rajput’s Ex-House Help

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the Centre’s appeal against a Bombay High Court order that quashed a Look Out Circular issued against Samuel Miranda, a former house help of the late... Read more »
Dharavi Slum Sprawl

‘Whistle’ Symbol To BVA: ECI Informs Bombay HC

The Election Commission of India on Monday informed the Bombay High Court on Monday that the ‘whistle’ symbol will be allocated to the Hitendra Thakur-led Bahujan Vikas Aghadi (BVA) for the upcoming... Read more »
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