11 Mar 2021 – Lawcutor

Having sexual intercourse with somebody else is immaterial in deciding a rape case

In the case of State of Maharashtra v. Mahadu Dagdu Shinde, the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court recently held that a rape victim having voluntary sexual intercourse with…

Standards reported for travelers to be permitted to be put on a carrier’s “no-fly” list

*Background* The Central Government drafted a few standards for boisterous travelers after numerous aircrafts staff were raising the issue of their security. *Statement by Civil Aviation Secretary* "Assuming any episode…

Supreme Court seeks response from the Centre on Uniform Succession and Inheritance laws

The Supreme Court asked the government to respond to a plea for uniform laws on succession and inheritance, applicable across religious faiths. Four PILs have been filed within three months…

Truck crushed father of rape victim in UP

The father of 13 years old alleged gang rape victim was killed after a truck crushed him on Wednesday. It was said by the family members of the 45 years…

China has violated the International Genocide Convention, according to a New Study

According to a study released by the Newlines Institute for Strategy and Policy, China's human rights violations against the Uyghur ethnic minority community have violated the 1948 Genocide Convention. The…

Allahabad High court grants bail to student who participated in anti-CAA protest

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court granted bail to student activist who was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh police police for participating in a protest against the citizenship…

Delhi High Court issues guidelines for Covid-19 protocol to be followed in-flight.

Case title: Court on its own motion v. Directorate general of civil aviation & others. The Delhi High Court has taken a suo moto action in issuing the guidelines. They…