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Harassment

U’Khand HC Suspends District Judge for Subordinate Harassment

The Uttarakhand High Court has suspended Anuj Kumar Sangal, the District and Sessions Judge of Rudraprayag and former Registrar (Vigilance) of the high court, on charges of harassing a subordinate. Sangal allegedly... Read more »
Delhi Court

Delhi Court Acquits Man in Dowry Death Case

A Delhi court has acquitted a man of charges of cruelty and dowry death, stating the prosecution had “miserably failed” to establish that he subjected his deceased wife to any cruelty or... Read more »
POCSO

Thane Court Convicts Man and his Sisters for Killing Wife

Thane district court in Maharashtra has convicted a man and his two sisters in the case of his wife’s death. The victim was subjected to harassment and set on fire. Additional District... Read more »
Karnataka HC

Abetment of Suicide: K’taka HC Refuses to Quash Case Against Persons Accused of Harassing an LGBTQ Individual

The Karnataka High Court recently declined to dismiss the abetment of suicide case brought against three individuals accused of subjecting their colleague to harassment based on his sexual orientation. A single bench... Read more »
Madras HC

“Don’t Harass Citizens Under The Guise Of Investigation”: Madras HC Issue Guidelines To State Police

The Madras High Court recently stated that, while courts do not normally interfere with police investigations, they cannot turn a blind eye if the police begin harassing citizens in the name of... Read more »
Gauhati HC

Harassment Allegations By Ex-Party Leader: Gauhati HC Denies Interim Relief To Youth Congress President Srinivas BV

The Gauhati High Court recently refused to grant interim relief to Srinivas BV, the national president of the youth Congress, who was accused of harassment by expelled Assam Youth Congress president Angkita... Read more »
Delhi Police Should Establish ‘Runaway Couple Cell’ To Assist Couples Who Marry Against Their Parent’s Wishes: Delhi HC

Delhi HC Grants Protection To Runaway Couples, Asks Police To Set Up ‘Runaway Couple Cell’

The Delhi High Court stated on Friday that the Delhi Police should establish a “runaway couple cell” to help and assist couples who are major and marry against the consent of their... Read more »
Calcutta HC

Calcutta HC Dismisses Proceedings Against DSP Accused Of Harassing Colleague During Departmental Probe

The Calcutta High Court recently dismissed criminal proceedings against a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), on the ground that the charges levelled against him did not constitute a cognizable offence under the... Read more »
Online Gaming Company PlayGames 24x7 Moves Madras HC Alleging Harassment By The TN Police Following Gamer's Suicide

Online Gaming Company Moves Madras HC Alleging Harassment By Police

The Madras High Court issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu police on Friday in response to a petition filed by an online gaming company alleging that the city police’s crime branch... Read more »
"She Is Being Harassed Unnecessarily," Says Kerala HC On Sunny Leone's Cheating Case

“She Is Being Harassed Unnecessarily,” Says Kerala HC On Sunny Leone’s Cheating Case

The Kerala High Court on Thursday stated that it is inclined to quash the criminal proceedings brought against actress Sunny Leone, her husband Daniel Weber, and an employee of Leone in a... Read more »
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