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Parents Cannot Stop 20-Year-Old Woman From Becoming Saadhvi: MP High Court [Read Order]
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Parents Cannot Stop 20-Year-Old Woman From Becoming Saadhvi: MP High Court [Read Order]

The Madhya Pradesh High Court held that a major woman is free to follow her chosen religion and pursue Jain Diksha, directing police to act against any coercive interference by her family.

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Footpath Users Not Liable for Contributory Negligence When Vehicle Enters Pedestrian Space : Delhi HC [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Footpath Users Not Liable for Contributory Negligence When Vehicle Enters Pedestrian Space : Delhi HC [Read Judgment]

Delhi High Court removes 30% contributory negligence deduction from compensation, holding that a person on a footpath cannot be blamed when a vehicle enters a space reserved for pedestrians.

Right to Marry Is a Human Right, Calls for Stay Requirement in Divorce Appeals: Madras HC [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Right to Marry Is a Human Right, Calls for Stay Requirement in Divorce Appeals: Madras HC [Read Judgment]

Madras High Court holds that the right to marry is a human right and suggests amending Section 15 HMA to require a timely stay before a divorce decree can indefinitely block remarriage.

SC Orders CBI Probe Into Chhattisgarh Custodial Death, Enhances Compensation To ₹25 Lakh [Read Order] Judiciary
SC Orders CBI Probe Into Chhattisgarh Custodial Death, Enhances Compensation To ₹25 Lakh [Read Order]

Supreme Court orders CBI investigation into Chhattisgarh custodial death after finding a cover-up attempt and enhances interim compensation to ₹25 lakh.

Right To Trauma Care Is An Integral Part Of The Right To Life Under Article 21: SC Judiciary
Right To Trauma Care Is An Integral Part Of The Right To Life Under Article 21: SC

Supreme Court holds trauma care is part of the right to life under Article 21, directs States and UTs to establish a uniform trauma care system.

SC Directs Centre To File Menstrual Hygiene Compliance Reports Every 3 Months

Supreme Court of India directs Centre to file 3-monthly reports on menstrual hygiene compliance and school sanitation for girl students.

Sabarimala Reference Day 9: “Faith Cannot Be Redefined by Non-Believers”; Nine-Judge Bench Hears Arguments on Entry into Places of Worship

Sabarimala hearing Day 9: SC examines non-believers’ entry, scope of Articles 25–26, and limits of religious freedom & denominational rights.

Parliamentary Panel Calls for Urgent Revision of EPF Pension

Parliamentary panel calls ₹1,000 EPF pension inadequate, urges revision as pensioners demand ₹7,500 amid rising costs and constitutional concerns.

Prosecution is Not Persecution: Re-Examining the Constitutional Role of the State in India’s Criminal Justice System under the CrPC and the BNSS

Advocate Udit Arora examines how prosecution under CrPC and BNSS remains a constitutional duty—balancing justice, fairness, victim rights and protection of the innocent.

Rouse Avenue Court Discharges Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and 21 Others in Delhi Excise Policy Case; Slams CBI for Lack of Evidence

Rouse Avenue Court discharges Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and 21 others in Delhi Excise Policy case, citing lack of evidence.

SC Quashes SC/ST Act Charges for Lack of Caste-Based Intent; Clarifies CrPC Standards Continue Under BNSS [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court quashes SC/ST Act charges for lack of caste-based intent; holds CrPC standards on discharge and framing of charges continue under BNSS.

Dignified Menstrual Health Integral to Right to Life: SC [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court holds dignified menstrual health integral to right to life under Article 21, linking equality, education and women’s dignity.

Allahabad HC Flags Rampant Non-Compliance With Supreme Court Guidelines in Police Encounters, Summons UP Home Secretary and DGP [Read Order]

Allahabad HC flags blatant violation of Supreme Court encounter guidelines, summons UP Home Secretary and DGP over police firing and FIR lapses.

The Digital Ticking Clock: Navigating the Legal Nuances of India’s Gig Economy

India’s gig economy faces legal churn as 10-minute delivery rolls back. Examining Social Security Code, algorithmic control, and worker rights.

Madhya Pradesh Minister Faces Backlash Over Remarks Amid Indore Water Contamination Crisis

Indore water contamination claims 14 lives, sparks outrage over minister Kailash Vijayvargiya’s remarks as HC, state agencies and law step in.


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