SC dismisses plea to bring political parties under POSH Act, saying it would open Pandora’s box and misuse; joining a party not akin to employment.
Read Full ArticleSC: Complaint under POSH Act must be filed within 6 months; delay beyond this period makes the plea time-barred, says Supreme Court.
Bengaluru court convicts ex-MP Prajwal Revanna in rape case linked to explicit videos; one of four sexual abuse cases filed against him.
SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking to bring political parties under POSH Act, says it’s a legislative issue and beyond court’s jurisdiction.
SC sets up National Task Force to tackle student suicides in higher education, aiming for mental health reforms and institutional accountability.
SC stays Madras HC order for police inquiry over FIR leak in Anna University sexual harassment case; Tamil Nadu backs SIT probe, denies cover-up claims.
Delhi HC mandates free medical treatment for sexual violence, acid attack, and POCSO survivors in all hospitals, ensuring immediate care and support.
SC declines to entertain PIL seeking inclusion of political parties under POSH Act, directs petitioner to approach Election Commission for appropriate action.
SC 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.
SC allows Ramlila at UP school ground, noting 100-year tradition, but urges finding alternate sites to keep playgrounds free for students.
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Delhi HC lets Sameer Wankhede amend jurisdiction in defamation suit against Netflix & Red Chillies, keeping case alive for further hearing.
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SC stays Andhra Pradesh HC order on SIT composition in Tirupati prasadam row, clarifying CBI Director’s role in appointing investigation officer.
26 September, 2025 07:53 PM
SC upholds JSW Steel’s ₹19,700 Cr resolution plan for Bhushan Power & Steel, rejecting ex-promoters’ plea and reinforcing IBC’s finality.
26 September, 2025 08:11 PM
Supreme Court rules parents can legally evict children from property under the Senior Citizens Act if they neglect or refuse to support them.
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