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Supreme court lawyer filed complaint and demanded FIR against Rahul Gandhi for revealing the rape victim’s family in Delhi cantt rape case

A Supreme Court legal counselor has filed a complaint to the Station House Official, Police headquarters Tilak Marg, mentioning a FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for posting tweet uncovering…

NO PARITY WITH NRI COUPLES FOR CHILD ADOPTION!!!

Facts:- The petitioners are Overseas Citizens of India cardholders who had been living in Delhi for the past four years. They have registered for child adoption in March 2018 they…

Rape survivor’s plea rejected by SC to marry rapist Catholic Priest

The survivor's plea was that the convict (Catholic Priest Robin Vadakkumcherry) should be granted bail so that she can marry him in order to grant legitimacy to the child born…

Now, Delhi Police Registers FIR Against Twitter Citing Access to Child Pornography

On the basis of a complaint from the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), the Delhi Police's cyber department has filed a FIR against Twitter for allegedly allowing…

Delhi High Court allows termination of pregnancy beyond 24-weeks

In the case of Mahima Yadav v. Government of NCT of Delhi and others, the Delhi High Court allowed the termination of pregnancy beyond the 24 weeks period on account…

Child born out of live-in relationship to be treated as child born to married couple: Kerala High Court

10 Apr 202110 Apr 2021

Kerala High Court recently held that a child born out a live-in relationship and acknowledged so by the mother of the child, would have to be treated as a child…

Mumbai lawyer held for attempt to murder of his wife

30 Mar 202130 Mar 2021

A lawyer from Mumbai, Ahamed Aasif Fakih, was held guilty by Thane court (Maharashtra) for attempting to murder his wife. For this, he is sentenced to ten years of rigorous…

Supreme Court to hear the case of termination of pregnancy of 14 year old girl on Monday

On Monday, the plea of a 14 year old girl seeking termination of pregnancy will be heard by the Supreme Court. The girl seeks termination of her 26 weeks old…

Mother’s possess the power to understand the feelings of their child: Bombay High Court

While upholding the conviction of a person convicted for the rape of a minor girl, the Bombay High Court's Aurangabad Bench noted that a mother has "divine powers" to perceive…

Bachpan Bachao Andolan vs National Disaster Management Authority and Ors

The Bench Constituted of Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, AS Bopanna, and Hrishikesh Roy. They stated on hearing the PIL that child trafficking still continues to rise, mostly because of the…