SC declines to entertain PIL seeking inclusion of political parties under POSH Act, directs petitioner to approach Election Commission for appropriate action.
Read Full ArticleSC directs uniform POSH Act implementation nationwide; mandates ICCs, LCCs, SheBox updates, and compliance by March 2025 to ensure workplace safety for women.
The Supreme Court extends interim protection to Malayalam actor Siddique in a 2016 rape case, despite opposition from the Kerala government citing non-cooperation.
NUJS students show solidarity with Prof. Patnaik in her legal battle against the Vice Chancellor accused of sexual harassment, demanding justice and safety within the university.
Calcutta High Court orders reconsideration of sexual harassment allegations against NUJS Vice-Chancellor, setting aside the local committee's initial rejection.
Delhi court frames sexual harassment charges against ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Charges include intimidation and outraging modesty. Trial set for June 1.
Delhi High Court rules that even in cases of sexual harassment, natural justice should not be compromised.
Delhi High Court reiterates that to uphold the presumption of guilt under Section 29 of the POCSO Act, the prosecution must prove the foundational facts beyond reasonable doubt.
After the fact-finding committee told GNLU authorities wanted to cover up sexual harassment case, the HC has asked GC to look into report
SC orders release of Tamil Nadu teachers imprisoned for alleged sexual harassment, citing contradictions and lack of evidence.
The Calcutta HC took exception to the States failure to apprehend TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh amid Sandeshkali violence.
A rape survivor has alleged that she was sexually assaulted by a Magistrate within his chamber, in a Tripura court.
Justice N Anand Venkatesh had made certain pertinent remarks on the plight of sexual abuse victims and the ordeal that they had to go through in courts.
The Supreme Court upholds the gender-specific nature of anti-sexual harassment regulations, declining to extend protections to LGBTQIA+ individuals through judicial orders, emphasizing the original ai...
Explore the Supreme Court's stance on sexual harassment in the workplace, emphasizing the need for serious consideration and rigorous scrutiny of accusations to ensure justice. Learn about the SC's di...
Exploring the constitutional intricacies of the Places of Worship Act, 1991—distinguishing ‘Worship’ from ‘Prayer’ and examining its legal and historical implications.
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The World Bank arbitration scandal exposes corruption in ICSID’s €110M ruling, fueling BRICS-led calls for global institutional reforms and equitable governance.
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The Supreme Court urges the CJI to set up a larger bench to resolve conflicting interpretations of Hindu female property rights under Section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act.
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