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‘Rarest of Rare’: Madurai Court Awards Death Sentence to 9 Cops in Sathankulam Custodial Death Case [Read Order]

Madurai court sentences 9 police personnel to death in Sathankulam custodial death case of Jayaraj and Bennix, calling it “rarest of rare.”

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Family Unity and Child’s Welfare Must Prevail: HP High Court Grants Bail to POCSO Accused Husband After Minor Wife Delivers Child [Read Order]

HP High Court grants bail to POCSO accused husband, citing family unity and welfare of minor wife and child born from the union.

09 April, 2026 02:43 PM
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Bangladesh Formally Seeks Extradition of Sheikh Hasina from India

Bangladesh seeks Sheikh Hasina’s extradition from India after crimes against humanity conviction; India reviews request amid treaty, legal, and diplomatic considerations.

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“Unreserved PWD-LV Post Open to All Eligible Candidates Regardless of Social Category; Merit Sole Criterion: Supreme Court Sets Aside Calcutta HC Ruling [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules Unreserved PWD-LV posts are open to all categories based on merit, setting aside Calcutta High Court judgment.

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Explained: Here’s the Full List of Iran’s 10-Point Proposal Behind the U.S.-Iran Ceasefire

Here’s the full 10-point proposal by Iran driving U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks, including sanctions relief, nuclear rights, and Hormuz control.

“Appointing Poster-Pasting Politicians as Public Prosecutors Compromises Justice”: Madras HC Slams Tamil Nadu Govt Over Merit-Blind Law Officer Appointments [Read Order] “Appointing Poster-Pasting Politicians as Public Prosecutors Compromises Justice”: Madras HC Slams Tamil Nadu Govt Over Merit-Blind Law Officer Appointments [Read Order]

Madras HC slams Tamil Nadu over politically motivated law officer appointments, warns merit-blind selections compromise justice and harm litigants.

“Trust Over Fear”: Parliament Passes Jan Vishwas Bill, 2026, Decriminalises Minor Offences Across 79 Laws [Read Bill] “Trust Over Fear”: Parliament Passes Jan Vishwas Bill, 2026, Decriminalises Minor Offences Across 79 Laws [Read Bill]

Parliament passes Jan Vishwas Bill 2026, decriminalising minor offences across 79 laws, easing compliance, reducing litigation, and boosting ease of doing business.


News Updates India Flags Off IOS SAGAR 2026 04 April, 2026 11:51 AM
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ED to Probe Assets of Self-Styled Godman Ashok Kharat ED to Probe Assets of Self-Styled Godman Ashok Kharat

ED probes Ashok Kharat’s assets under PMLA as Maharashtra launches dual inquiry into fraud allegations and illegal CDR leak linked to Eknath Shinde.

News Updates India Flags Off IOS SAGAR 2026 04 April, 2026 11:51 AM
Executive “Trust Over Fear”: Parliament Passes Jan Vishwas Bill, 2026, Decriminalises Minor Offences Across 79 Laws [Read Bill] 03 April, 2026 04:58 PM
Executive AAP Removes Raghav Chadha as Rajya Sabha Deputy Leader 02 April, 2026 05:51 PM
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Reimagining Women's Trauma: A Feminist Study of Modern Indian Women Authors Reimagining Women's Trauma: A Feminist Study of Modern Indian Women Authors

A feminist socio-legal study examining how modern Indian women authors reimagine trauma as resistance, agency, and dignity within evolving legal frameworks.

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“Unreserved PWD-LV Post Open to All Eligible Candidates Regardless of Social Category; Merit Sole Criterion: Supreme Court Sets Aside Calcutta HC Ruling [Read Judgment] Judiciary “Unreserved PWD-LV Post Open to All Eligible Candidates Regardless of Social Category; Merit Sole Criterion: Supreme Court Sets Aside Calcutta HC Ruling [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules Unreserved PWD-LV posts are open to all categories based on merit, setting aside...

SC Quashes Criminal Case Against Paediatric Surgeon Who Removed Undescended Testicle of One-and-a-Half-Year-Old [Read Judgment] Judiciary SC Quashes Criminal Case Against Paediatric Surgeon Who Removed Undescended Testicle of One-and-a-Half-Year-Old [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court quashes 20-year criminal case against paediatric surgeon, holds prosecution over orchi...

Calling Someone ‘Bastard’ in the Heat of an Argument Is Not an Obscene Act: SC [Read Judgment] Judiciary Calling Someone ‘Bastard’ in the Heat of an Argument Is Not an Obscene Act: SC [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules abusive words like “bastard” aren’t obscene under Section 294 IPC, quashes...

SC Orders CBI Probe into Alleged Irregular Allotment of Contracts Linked to Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu’s Family Judiciary SC Orders CBI Probe into Alleged Irregular Allotment of Contracts Linked to Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu’s Family

Supreme Court orders CBI probe into alleged irregular allotment of public works contracts linked to ...

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Family Unity and Child’s Welfare Must Prevail: HP High Court Grants Bail to POCSO Accused Husband After Minor Wife Delivers Child [Read Order] Judiciary Family Unity and Child’s Welfare Must Prevail: HP High Court Grants Bail to POCSO Accused Husband After Minor Wife Delivers Child [Read Order]

HP High Court grants bail to POCSO accused husband, citing family unity and welfare of minor wife an...

Cheque Bounce Case Not Maintainable if Part Payments Are Not Disclosed or Endorsed: Kerala HC [Read Judgment] Judiciary Cheque Bounce Case Not Maintainable if Part Payments Are Not Disclosed or Endorsed: Kerala HC [Read Judgment]

Kerala High Court upholds acquittal in cheque bounce case, ruling undisclosed part payments negate l...

Madras HC Grants Bail to Man Who Showed Intimate Pictures of Former Girlfriend to Her Prospective Husband, Causing Her Marriage to Fall Through [Read Order] Judiciary Madras HC Grants Bail to Man Who Showed Intimate Pictures of Former Girlfriend to Her Prospective Husband, Causing Her Marriage to Fall Through [Read Order]

Madras High Court grants bail to man accused of sharing intimate photos of ex-girlfriend with her pr...

When Does the National Anthem Get Disrespected? A Bird’s-Eye View Vantage Points When Does the National Anthem Get Disrespected? A Bird’s-Eye View

Explore the legal aspects of national anthem disrespect in India, key Supreme Court rulings, and cit...

Can Asaduddin Owaisi lose his Parliamentary Membership over Palestine Slogan? Political NEWS Can Asaduddin Owaisi lose his Parliamentary Membership over Palestine Slogan?

Controversy surrounds Asaduddin Owaisi's parliamentary membership over Jai Palestine slogan. Legal i...

AAP MP Swati Maliwal writes to Opposition leaders seeking support over assault case [Read Letters] Political NEWS AAP MP Swati Maliwal writes to Opposition leaders seeking support over assault case [Read Letters]

AAP MP Swati Maliwal seeks support from opposition leaders over assault case, highlighting victim sh...

Radicals Emerge Winners: A Need for Amendment in the Laws? Political NEWS Radicals Emerge Winners: A Need for Amendment in the Laws?

Jailed candidates Amritpal Singh and Engineer Rashid win Lok Sabha seats. Explore the legal complexi...


5th ICA International Conference 2026 on Arbitration in the Era of Globalization Brings Top Legal Experts and Global Titans Together Legal Insiders 5th ICA International Conference 2026 on Arbitration in the Era of Globalization Brings Top Legal Experts and Global Titans Together

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“Trust Over Fear”: Parliament Passes Jan Vishwas Bill, 2026, Decriminalises Minor Offences Across 79 Laws [Read Bill] Executive “Trust Over Fear”: Parliament Passes Jan Vishwas Bill, 2026, Decriminalises Minor Offences Across 79 Laws [Read Bill]

Parliament passes Jan Vishwas Bill 2026, decriminalising minor offences across 79 laws, easing compl...

AAP Removes Raghav Chadha as Rajya Sabha Deputy Leader Executive AAP Removes Raghav Chadha as Rajya Sabha Deputy Leader

AAP removes Raghav Chadha as Rajya Sabha Deputy Leader, bars him from speaking time; Ashok Mittal ap...

Government Cuts Excise Duty on Petrol, Diesel by ₹10/Litre Amid Global Oil Price Surge Executive Government Cuts Excise Duty on Petrol, Diesel by ₹10/Litre Amid Global Oil Price Surge

India cuts excise duty on petrol and diesel by ₹10/litre as global crude crosses $100, aiming to e...


Parliamentary Panel Calls for Urgent Revision of EPF Pension Legislative Corner Parliamentary Panel Calls for Urgent Revision of EPF Pension

Parliamentary panel calls ₹1,000 EPF pension inadequate, urges revision as pensioners demand ₹7,...

Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 Introduced in Lok Sabha; Raises Concerns Over Removal of Self-Perceived Gender Identity Legislative Corner Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 Introduced in Lok Sabha; Raises Concerns Over Removal of Self-Perceived Gender Identity

The Transgender Persons Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes removing self-perceived gender identity, raisi...

General Naravane’s Unpublished Memoir Sparks Lok Sabha Uproar After Rahul Gandhi Quotes Galwan, Doklam Excerpts Legislative Corner General Naravane’s Unpublished Memoir Sparks Lok Sabha Uproar After Rahul Gandhi Quotes Galwan, Doklam Excerpts

Rahul Gandhi quoted excerpts from General M.M. Naravane’s unpublished memoir in Lok Sabha, trigger...

Mahua Moitra’s Vande Mataram Remarks Stir Legal and Historical Debate in Parliament Legislative Corner Mahua Moitra’s Vande Mataram Remarks Stir Legal and Historical Debate in Parliament

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“Unreserved PWD-LV Post Open to All Eligible Candidates Regardless of Social Category; Merit Sole Criterion: Supreme Court Sets Aside Calcutta HC Ruling [Read Judgment] Judiciary “Unreserved PWD-LV Post Open to All Eligible Candidates Regardless of Social Category; Merit Sole Criterion: Supreme Court Sets Aside Calcutta HC Ruling [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules Unreserved PWD-LV posts are open to all categories based on merit, setting aside...

Family Unity and Child’s Welfare Must Prevail: HP High Court Grants Bail to POCSO Accused Husband After Minor Wife Delivers Child [Read Order] Judiciary Family Unity and Child’s Welfare Must Prevail: HP High Court Grants Bail to POCSO Accused Husband After Minor Wife Delivers Child [Read Order]

HP High Court grants bail to POCSO accused husband, citing family unity and welfare of minor wife an...

‘Rarest of Rare’: Madurai Court Awards Death Sentence to 9 Cops in Sathankulam Custodial Death Case [Read Order] Judiciary ‘Rarest of Rare’: Madurai Court Awards Death Sentence to 9 Cops in Sathankulam Custodial Death Case [Read Order]

Madurai court sentences 9 police personnel to death in Sathankulam custodial death case of Jayaraj a...

Cheque Bounce Case Not Maintainable if Part Payments Are Not Disclosed or Endorsed: Kerala HC [Read Judgment] Judiciary Cheque Bounce Case Not Maintainable if Part Payments Are Not Disclosed or Endorsed: Kerala HC [Read Judgment]

Kerala High Court upholds acquittal in cheque bounce case, ruling undisclosed part payments negate l...

SC Quashes Criminal Case Against ‘Kahaani’ Director Sujoy Ghosh, Holds Summoning Order Passed Without Application of Mind [Read Judgment] CelebStreet SC Quashes Criminal Case Against ‘Kahaani’ Director Sujoy Ghosh, Holds Summoning Order Passed Without Application of Mind [Read Judgment]

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Jharkhand HC Upholds Summons Against Kahaani 2 Producer Sujoy Ghosh in Copyright Infringement Case [Read Order] CelebStreet Jharkhand HC Upholds Summons Against Kahaani 2 Producer Sujoy Ghosh in Copyright Infringement Case [Read Order]

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Patiala House Court Orders Shikhar Dhawan’s Ex-Wife Aesha Mukerji to Return ₹5.72 Crore in Cross-Border Matrimonial Dispute CelebStreet Patiala House Court Orders Shikhar Dhawan’s Ex-Wife Aesha Mukerji to Return ₹5.72 Crore in Cross-Border Matrimonial Dispute

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Delhi HC Summons Priya Kapur And Karisma Kapoor’s Children In ‘Fraudulent’ Family Trust Dispute CelebStreet Delhi HC Summons Priya Kapur And Karisma Kapoor’s Children In ‘Fraudulent’ Family Trust Dispute

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5th ICA International Conference 2026 on Arbitration in the Era of Globalization Brings Top Legal Experts and Global Titans Together Legal Insiders 5th ICA International Conference 2026 on Arbitration in the Era of Globalization Brings Top Legal Experts and Global Titans Together

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“Consider Women Advocates Practising in the Supreme Court for Elevation”: CJI Surya Kant at IWIL National Conference Legal Insiders “Consider Women Advocates Practising in the Supreme Court for Elevation”: CJI Surya Kant at IWIL National Conference

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“Half the Nation – Half the Bench”: Historic First National Conference of Indian Women in Law Calls for Greater Representation of Women in Judiciary Legal Insiders “Half the Nation – Half the Bench”: Historic First National Conference of Indian Women in Law Calls for Greater Representation of Women in Judiciary

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“I Was Stalked in the Early Days of My Practice”: Justice Savitri Ratho Recalls Experience at IWIL National Conference Legal Insiders “I Was Stalked in the Early Days of My Practice”: Justice Savitri Ratho Recalls Experience at IWIL National Conference

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SC Refuses Stay on Adani’s JAL Plan; NCLAT to Hear Vedanta Appeal Business SC Refuses Stay on Adani’s JAL Plan; NCLAT to Hear Vedanta Appeal

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