Calcutta HC upholds dismissal of sexual harassment complaint against NUJS VC Dr. Nirmal Kanti Chakraborti, citing limitation under POSH Act.
Read Full ArticleSupreme Court grants interim bail to Malayalam actor Siddique in sexual assault case, providing relief after his anticipatory bail plea was rejected by the HC
Calcutta HC rules Section 354A IPC can't prosecute women, quashes case against Susmita Pandit. Justice Ajay Kumar Gupta emphasizes the provision targets "a man."
The Supreme Court will examine a plea to investigate sexual harassment allegations against West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose, challenging his constitutional immunity.
The Supreme Court issues notice to Bhavani Revanna on Karnataka govt's plea against her bail in an abduction case, citing lack of substantial evidence against her.
Supreme Court dismisses West Bengal's plea against CBI probe into Sandeshkhali charges of mass sexual exploitation and land grab by suspended TMC member Sheikh Shahjahan.
The Meghalaya High Court upheld a rape conviction under Section 375(b) IPC, ruling that even partial penetration qualifies as rape. The case involved a minor victim who alleged the accused rubbed his ...
Senior Advocate Mahalakshmi Pavani critically examines Indian matrimonial law, judicial paternalism, and gender bias, calling for gender-neutral domestic violence laws and equal constitutional protection for men and women alike.
11 May, 2026 11:07 AM
Supreme Court refuses to hear pleas against cancellation of AOR Exam 2026 and asks aggrieved lawyers to submit representation to the CJI.
11 May, 2026 02:22 PM
Supreme Court dismisses Ashwini Upadhyay’s PIL seeking regulation and monitoring of all institutions imparting religious or secular education to minors.
11 May, 2026 06:48 PM
Supreme Court quashes BCI warning against advocate after both disciplinary committees found misconduct complaint baseless and motivated.
11 May, 2026 05:30 PM
ED opposes Jacqueline Fernandez’s approver plea in the Sukesh Chandrashekhar Rs 200 crore money laundering case, calls her an active participant.
11 May, 2026 04:42 PM
Supreme Court says judges must show patience and encouragement towards young advocates, warns against decontextualised viral court videos.
11 May, 2026 04:56 PM
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