Bengaluru court convicts ex-MP Prajwal Revanna in rape case linked to explicit videos; one of four sexual abuse cases filed against him.
Read Full ArticleSC 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.
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.
Sr Adv Mahalakshmi Pavani expresses concern over SC’s stray dog order, calling it short-sighted and inhumane amid reports of illegal culling and absence of shelters.
14 August, 2025 05:46 PM
SC refuses to stay order directing urgent relocation of stray dogs in Delhi-NCR; asks intervenors to file affidavits amid rising dog bite concerns.
14 August, 2025 03:33 PM
SC cancels bail to actor Darshan in murder case; slams VIP jail perks, warns officials to uphold rule of law and treat all accused equally.
14 August, 2025 12:30 PM
SC directs EC to upload Bihar’s 65 lakh deleted voter list online with reasons, searchable by EPIC, and ensure wide publicity for appeal rights.
14 August, 2025 09:00 PM
SC: Husband presumed father of child born in marriage; DNA test only if ‘non-access’ proven, protecting dignity & privacy under Evidence Act.
14 August, 2025 07:05 PM
SC declines interim relief on plea over detention of Bengali-speaking migrant workers, citing risk of aiding illegal Bangladeshi nationals.
14 August, 2025 09:09 PM
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