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Reimagining Women's Trauma: A Feminist Study of Modern Indian Women Authors
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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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SC Issues Comprehensive Guidelines on Disclosure Requirements in Bail Applications [Read Judgment] Judiciary
SC Issues Comprehensive Guidelines on Disclosure Requirements in Bail Applications [Read Judgment]

SC cancels HC bail, lays down disclosure rules for criminal antecedents in bail pleas to curb suppression of material facts.

Gauhati HC Quashes Section 354 IPC Case Against IIT Professor, Says Mere Hand Touch Without Mens Rea Not an Offence [Read Order] Judiciary
Gauhati HC Quashes Section 354 IPC Case Against IIT Professor, Says Mere Hand Touch Without Mens Rea Not an Offence [Read Order]

Gauhati High Court quashes Section 354 IPC case against IIT Guwahati professor, holding that mere hand touch without mens rea or force is not an offence.

Kerala HC Quashes Bar Association’s Sexual Harassment Committee, Holds Advocates’ Bodies Not “Employers” Under  POSH Act [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Kerala HC Quashes Bar Association’s Sexual Harassment Committee, Holds Advocates’ Bodies Not “Employers” Under POSH Act [Read Judgment]

Kerala High Court quashes Kollam Bar Association’s ICC, holding bar associations are not “employers” under the POSH Act.

SC Expands Ambit of POSH Act: “Restrictive Interpretation Would Undermine Remedial Intent” [Read Judgment] Judiciary
SC Expands Ambit of POSH Act: “Restrictive Interpretation Would Undermine Remedial Intent” [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court rules ICC at aggrieved woman’s workplace has jurisdiction under POSH Act, rejecting restrictive interpretation and reinforcing women’s right to safety.

Madras HC Applauds Tamil Nadu for Model Statewide PoSH Compliance and Gender Audit Reforms [Read Order]

Madras High Court praises Tamil Nadu’s model PoSH compliance, citing Gender Audit Squads, IC portals, labour surveys and major institutional reforms.

SC Issues Notice to Union of India and Bar Council of India in Petition Seeking Application of POSH Act to Women Advocates

Supreme Court issues notice on plea seeking application of the POSH Act to women advocates and mandating ICCs in Bar Councils and Bar Associations.

Bangladesh Cricket Board Initiates Probe into Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Former Selector

Bangladesh Cricket Board launches probe into ex-selector Manjurul Islam after Jahanara Alam’s sexual harassment allegations during 2022 Women’s World Cup.

'Will open Pandora's box,' SC dismisses plea for bringing political parties under POSH Act

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.

Complaint under POSH Act to be filed in max 6 months time: SC [Read Order]

SC: 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

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 consider PIL for bringing political parties under POSH Act

SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking to bring political parties under POSH Act, says it’s a legislative issue and beyond court’s jurisdiction.

'Recurring suicides by students in higher educational institutions,' SC sets up National Task Force [Read Judgment]

SC sets up National Task Force to tackle student suicides in higher education, aiming for mental health reforms and institutional accountability.

Sexual harassment at Anna University: SC suspends Madras HC's order of inquiry against police over FIR leak

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 High Court mandates free medical treatment for survivors of sexual violence and acid attacks [Read Order]

Delhi HC mandates free medical treatment for sexual violence, acid attack, and POCSO survivors in all hospitals, ensuring immediate care and support.

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