Violence
Supreme Court condemns Pahalgam terror attack on tourists, calls it a brutal assault on humanity; pays tribute and observes silence for victims.
Read Full ArticleBombay High Court grants remission to a police officer convicted of killing his pregnant wife, ruling the crime lacked exceptional brutality.
The Madras High Court has directed filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj to respond to a plea which highlights that Leo movie is filled with violence. The litigant alleged that violent acts in the movie inspired many people to commit crimes in reality. The plea also seeks to revoke the censor certificate issued.
Learn about the recommendations of the Supreme Court Committee on Prison Reforms to treat transgender prisoners equally, provide rights and facilities, and curb abuse. Understand the need for training, welfare schemes, and special provisions for transgender inmates.
SC refuses to lift stay on ‘Udaipur Files’ release; awaits Centre’s decision on CBFC clearance amid pleas over vilification concerns.
17 July, 2025 11:37 AMSC directs disability-friendly prisons; says denial of basic care violates Articles 14 & 21; orders infrastructure upgrades, audits, and compliance within 6 months.
17 July, 2025 11:18 AMSC tells Haryana SIT to finish probe in 4 weeks into Ashoka University professor’s posts on Operation Sindoor; no further summons for now.
17 July, 2025 11:32 AMSC acquits man on death row, cites faulty probe; issues detailed procedural guidelines for DNA evidence collection, storage, and chain of custody.
17 July, 2025 11:04 AMSC allows quashing of rape case in exceptional circumstances, citing settlement, complainant’s affidavit, and need to prevent misuse of legal process.
17 July, 2025 03:36 PMSC stays Karnataka HC order impleading Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy in contempt case; issues notice to NGO, seeks reply in 4 weeks.
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