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False allegation of impotency against husband amounts to cruelty, rules Delhi HC

Source:-https://www.indialegallive.com New Delhi (ILNS): The Delhi High Court on Friday while dealing with a matrimonial case has held that false allegation of impotency against a husband amounts to cruelty by wife under the Hindu Marriage Act. The wife had filed an appeal before the Delhi High Court against the order of the Family Court whereby

Harsh Kerala law brings 5yr jail for content ‘that could insult’ people, media under lens too

Source:-https://theprint.in Bengaluru: Kerala journalists are viewing the Kerala Police Act Amendment ordinance as a new attempt to gag the media, saying the new legality gives the state legal grounds to object to reports the ruling party may deem unfavourable. Governor Arif Mohammed Khan Saturday signed the ordinance seeking an amendment to the Kerala Police Act

Police invoke UAPA in Delhi riots chargesheet against Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam

Source:-https://theprint.in New Delhi: The Delhi police on Sunday filed a supplementary charge sheet in a court here against former JNU student leader Umar Khalid and JNU student Sharjeel Imam in a case related to the alleged larger conspiracy in the communal violence in northeast Delhi in February. The charge sheet was filed before Additional Sessions

Why is SC discouraging Article 32,which Ambedkar said was ‘heart & soul’ of the Constitution?

Source:-https://www.nationalheraldindia.com The honourable Supreme Court of India felt really hurt the other day. How could people, especially pesky journalists, be unfair to it? The esteemed Chief Justice of India aimed his remarks at the lawyer of journalist Siddique Kappan, in jail since October 5 for the terrible crime of trying to get to Hathras in

Madhya Pradesh to Introduce ‘Love Jihad’ Bill With 5 Years’ Imprisonment

Source:-https://thewire.in New Delhi: Madhya Pradesh home minister Narottam Mishra has said that a ‘love jihad bill’, which includes five years of rigorous imprisonment for ‘violators’, will soon be introduced in the state assembly. Until now, ‘love jihad’ was not a term recognised by any legal system in India. It was coined by Sangh parivar outfits

Activist seeks probe into role of senior cop in illegal mining in Agra

Source:-https://www.theweek.in A Lucknow-based activist has written to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asking for an investigation into the role of SSP of Agra Babloo Kumar in illegal mining in the district. Activist Nutan Thakur makes the killing of a constable, Sonu Kumar Choudhary, the starting point of the complaint. On November 8, Choudhary was

Shift Varavara Rao to Nanavati Hospital from Taloja jail: Bombay HC directs state

Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com Bombay High Court on Wednesday asked the Maharashtra government to shift Varavaro Rao to state-run Nanavati Rao Hospital for 15 days and ordered it to bear the cost of the 81-year-old Telugu poet’s treatment, news agency ANI reported. Rao has been imprisoned in Taloja jail in connection with the Elgar Parishad case. The high

Andhra HC finds fault with government memo seeking temple honours for Sarada seer

Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com VIJAYAWADA/VISAKHAPATNAM: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday found fault with the memo issued by the Endowment Department for providing temple honours to Visakhapatnam-based Sarada Peetham head Sri Swaroopanandendra Saraswathi on the occasion of his birthday on Wednesday. Hearing the PILs filed by Kakumanu Lalith Kumar of Hyderabad, M Nagashankar of Vijayawada and A