Allahabad High Court rules Transgender Rights Act, 2019 as special law; directs education board to update transgender man’s name and gender in records.
Read Full ArticleSupreme Court issues notice on plea seeking one-third reservation for women in all State Bar Councils to ensure gender equality in legal governance.
Chhattisgarh High Court rules that religious conversion in tribal areas must be based on conviction, not inducement or coercion, stressing protection of indigenous culture.
Activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and others tell SC they only called for peaceful anti-CAA protests, deny conspiracy in 2020 Delhi riots, seek bail under UAPA.
SC allows Wangchuk’s wife to amend plea challenging his detention under NSA; activist remains in Jodhpur jail over alleged security threat in Ladakh.
Adult woman has right to live with married man, rules MP High Court; says personal autonomy outweighs moral concerns.
SC rules 50% cap on women in Army JAG violates equality; directs gender-neutral recruitment based on combined merit list.
SC slams UP govt for hasty ordinance on Banke Bihari temple; proposes retired judge-led panel for shrine’s administration amid trust fund controversy.
SC quashes case against Mohan Babu, son for 2019 dharna; says it was peaceful protest, no offence made out under electoral or criminal laws.
Bombay High Court orders FIR in alleged custodial death of law student Somnath Suryawanshi, citing rights violations and need for fair investigation.
NGO ADR moves SC challenging EC’s special voter roll revision in Bihar, alleging it may disenfranchise lakhs, especially from marginalised communities.
Jammu & Kashmir High Court grants bail in wife’s murder case, citing lack of credible evidence and key witnesses not supporting prosecution claims.
SC slams UP jail officials for 28-day delay in bail release, calls nitpicking on court orders a serious dereliction; orders ₹5L interim compensation.
SC to examine plea seeking OBC certificates for children of single mothers; final hearing on July 22 to address key issue of caste certification rights.
Madras High Court rules that married women don’t need husband’s signature for passport; affirms women’s individual rights and slams outdated practices.
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