It suggested that punishing such acts under existing anti-rape laws may be excessive.
A bench, headed by CJI D.Y, Chandrachud directed that the "caste" column and any references to caste in prisoners’...
It had taken note of the submissions of the petitioner’s counsel that jail manuals of these states discriminate in the...
The Court clarified that the mere status of being an accused or a convict cannot justify the demolition of one’s...
Observing that its directions will be applicable to pan-India, the apex court said it will make it clear that merely...
Expressing dissatisfaction over progress by the West Bengal govt in installation of CCTVs, construction of toilets and...
A bench of Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan directed the Assam government to maintain the status quo on demolitions,...
Despite a recent Supreme Court ruling halting nationwide demolitions without prior permission, the Gujarat...
The BJP won the last vacant seat of the MCD's 18-member standing committee unopposed as the councillors of the ruling...
A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan also denied the move to have the review petition heard in open...
The Patna High Court made the observation that the woman could not have been the owner of the makeup items because she...
While there is every possibility that the Centre will appeal against the new verdict, the judgment of the Bombay High...
Every year, Delhi and the entire NCR have to bear the brunt of air pollution from October to December mainly due to crop...
The woman and her family were under protection from the central security force following a 2019 court ruling.
