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Jharkhand HC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Alleged Sexual Assault of Female Inmate by Jail Superintendent [Read Order]
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Jharkhand HC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Alleged Sexual Assault of Female Inmate by Jail Superintendent [Read Order]

Jharkhand High Court takes suo motu cognisance of alleged sexual assault of female inmate by jail superintendent at Ranchi jail.

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Mother Cannot Be Compelled To Undergo DNA Test For Kidney Donation To Son: Madras HC [Read Order] Judiciary
Mother Cannot Be Compelled To Undergo DNA Test For Kidney Donation To Son: Madras HC [Read Order]

Madras High Court held that a mother cannot be forced to undergo a DNA test to donate her kidney to her son if records establish maternity.

Garam Masala Mistaken for Heroin, MP HC Awards Rs 10 Lakh Compensation [Read Order] Judiciary
Garam Masala Mistaken for Heroin, MP HC Awards Rs 10 Lakh Compensation [Read Order]

‘Garam Masala’ Flagged as Heroin at Airport: Businessman Jailed for 57 Days, MP High Court Grants Rs 10 Lakh Compensation

Allahabad HC Directs CBI to Secure Missing Videography in 2009 Custodial Death Case After 16 Years [Read Order] Judiciary
Allahabad HC Directs CBI to Secure Missing Videography in 2009 Custodial Death Case After 16 Years [Read Order]

Allahabad High Court directed the CBI to secure missing videography in a 2009 custodial death case, pending for 16 years.

SC Grants Bail Under UAPA, Reaffirms K.A. Najeeb; Questions Gulfisha Fatima Ruling [Read Judgment] Judiciary
SC Grants Bail Under UAPA, Reaffirms K.A. Najeeb; Questions Gulfisha Fatima Ruling [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court grants bail under UAPA, reaffirms K.A. Najeeb, and raises concerns over the Gulfisha Fatima judgment.

Madras HC Orders Permanent Ramps at Polling Booths, Accessible ECI Websites for PwDs [Read Order]

Madras High Court directs ECI to construct permanent ramps at polling booths and make websites accessible for persons with disabilities.

Why Supreme Court Carved out an Exception for Stray Dogs in NALSAR Campus [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court allows NALSAR’s stray dog welfare model, subject to liability for dog-bite incidents on campus.

Children Cannot Prevent Aged Parents From Enjoying or Selling Property: MP High Court [Read Order]

MP High Court held children cannot restrain aged parents from enjoying or alienating property without a strong prima facie case.

‘मर्द बनो’ नहीं… उनकी चीख सुनो | Boys & Sexual Violence – The Ignored Reality

LawStreet Journal brings forth a conversation that challenges a phrase we hear far too often: “Be a man.” But what happens when boys suffer in silence?

U.S. Military Kills Three in Eastern Pacific Drug Boat Strike as Legal Questions Mount

The U.S. launches 'Project Freedom' on May 4, 2026, deploying 15,000 troops to guide stranded ships through the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict.

Allahabad HC Split Verdict: “Not Aware of the NHRC Taking Suo Motu Cognizance When Muslims Are Lynched”: Justice Sreedharan Pulls Up the NHRC in Madrasa Grant Case; Justice Saran Differs [Read Order]

Allahabad HC split verdict on NHRC powers in madrasa grant case; Justice Sreedharan questions jurisdiction, Justice Saran cautions against remarks without hearing parties.

“Will Not Let It Go”: Delhi High Court Warns of CBI Probe into Alleged Illegal Detention and Torture of Student Activists by Delhi Police

Delhi High Court warns of CBI probe into alleged illegal detention and torture of student activists, slams Delhi Police over sealed reports.

Transgender Rights in India at a Crossroads: Progress or Regression?

India’s 2026 Transgender Law Amendment Sparks Debate: Progress or Rollback? Concerns rise over loss of self-identification and increased medical control.

Indian National Among 30 Deportees in Second U.S.-to-Costa Rica Third-Country Transfer Flight

Indian among 30 deportees sent by U.S. to Costa Rica under third-country policy, raising legal concerns over due process, costs, and migrant rights.

Bangladesh Formally Seeks Extradition of Sheikh Hasina from India

Bangladesh seeks Sheikh Hasina’s extradition from India after crimes against humanity conviction; India reviews request amid treaty, legal, and diplomatic considerations.

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