In a significant ruling the Supreme Court of India has recently clarified that broken relationships, while emotionally challenging, do not automatically constitute abetment of suicide unless there is evidence of criminal intent.... Read more »
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court challenging the exclusion of a provision to penalize non-consensual sodomy or other “unnatural” sexual acts under the newly enacted... Read more »
On July 1, India ushered in a new era of criminal justice, replacing the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), and the Evidence Act with three new laws:... Read more »
The Delhi High Court recently emphasized that allegations of sexual violence can’t be resolved through financial settlements, stating that justice should not be seen as purchasable. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma highlighted that... Read more »
As per the central government, 3 main provisions that have been symbols of colonial rule lies in the IPC – sedition, criminalization of homosexuality and adultery had been nullified. However, the fine... Read more »
The three new criminal laws are set to come in effect from the 1st July 2024. These three laws namely, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam will... Read more »
Delhi Police have registered a case after AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi filed a complaint about vandalism at his Delhi residence. The incident occurred on Thursday evening, with unknown miscreants... Read more »
A 29-year-old man in Maharashtra’s Thane district has been booked for allegedly circulating a private video of a woman on a social messaging platform after their live-in relationship ended, according to police... Read more »
The advent of automobiles not only offered new experiences and skills but also opened up employment opportunities, even for the affluent, to own personal vehicles. However, it also brought about various incidents... Read more »
The Oxford dictionary defines defamation as “the act of damaging someone’s reputation by saying or writing bad or false things about them.” This term frequently appears in news reports and is sometimes... Read more »