Jharkhand HC directs Home Dept Secretary to file affidavit on custodial deaths since 2018, ensuring compliance with mandatory enquiry procedures.
Read Full ArticleBombay High Court orders FIR in alleged custodial death of law student Somnath Suryawanshi, citing rights violations and need for fair investigation.
NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of Deoghar custodial death after law student’s plea; issues notice to Jharkhand Chief Secretary and DGP.
Punjab & Haryana HC convicts DSP in 1995 custodial death case, overturning acquittal. Court relies on medical evidence, key witness testimony for conviction.
Supreme Court issues notice to Haryana on plea seeking probe into 2013 custodial death in Faridabad, requests state's response.
Supreme Court orders 30% reservation for women in State Bar Councils; SCWLA welcomes the landmark verdict as a major step toward gender equality in the legal profession.
09 December, 2025 04:45 PM
INDIA bloc moves impeachment notice against Justice G.R. Swaminathan over the Madurai Deepam lamp order, triggering a rare political–judicial confrontation.
09 December, 2025 10:41 PM
44 retired judges back the CJI in the Rohingya case row, warning that attacks on judicial scrutiny threaten independence and calling for a court-monitored SIT probe.
10 December, 2025 12:15 AM
Japan assesses damage after a 7.5 earthquake off Aomori, with 33 injured, mass evacuations, and officials warning of aftershocks and increased seismic risk.
09 December, 2025 09:49 PM
India’s new Income Tax Act, 2025 will overhaul ITR filing by FY28, with simplified forms, clearer rules, and a modernised digital compliance framework.
09 December, 2025 09:12 PM
Netanyahu defends Israel’s Gaza war strategy in a Knesset debate, citing global diplomatic ties, including with PM Modi, amid rising opposition scrutiny.
09 December, 2025 09:44 PM
![Jharkhand HC Orders Affidavit on Custodial Deaths, Seeks Compliance with Enquiry Procedures [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2025/09/lj_9587_Jharkhand_HC_Orders.webp)
![Bomaby HC Directs FIR Registration In Alleged Custodial Death Of Law Student [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2025/07/lj_2066_Bomaby_HC_Directs.webp)
![NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Deoghar Custodial Death After Law Student’s Plea; Issues Notice to Jharkhand Chief Secretary, DGP [Read Case Details]](/secure/uploads/2025/05/lj_5456_NHRC_ACT.webp)
![Punjab and Haryana HC convicts DSP in 1995 custodial death case [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2024/09/lj_5728_WhatsApp_Image_2024-09-10_at_5.38.54_PM.webp)
![SC notice to Haryana govt on a plea for probe into custodial death case [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2024/04/lj_6654_fd0fb9d0-c34e-4b5d-b2b1-2a7095aa4968.webp)
