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Insult to Hindutva cannot be termed as Religious Insult; does not attract Section 295A of IPC: Argument before Karnataka HC

Today, Dr Abhinav Chandrachud before Karnataka HC argued that,"Hindutava is an ideology or a political philosophy and cannot be termed as religion and insult to hindutava does not mean religion…

Supreme Court quashed the FIR against Devang Mishra while interpreting section 153A IPC

11 Dec 202011 Dec 2020

Section 153A of the IPC was interpreted by Supreme Court where the court held that the term 'public tranquility' must be read in a restricted sense synonymous with public order…

Andhra Pradesh HC: Magistrate can also be held for contempt of court along with police officers

In Jangala Sambasiva Rao v. State of A.P., the instant criminal petition was filed to quash the FIR wherein the petitioner was accused 1 was alleged to have committed the…

Chhattisgarh HC states that Section 320 of the CrPC does not bar quashing of FIR in matrimonial matters

In Gurumukh Das Chandani v. State of Chhattisgarh, the petitioners’ counsel for the petitioners submitted that as per the agreement and statement of recorded before the Additional Registrar (Judicial) it…

Chhattisgarh HC states that Section 320 of the CrPC does not bar quashing of FIR in matrimonial matters

In Gurumukh Das Chandani v. State of Chhattisgarh, the petitioners’ counsel for the petitioners submitted that as per the agreement and statement of recorded before the Additional Registrar (Judicial) it…

Punjab: Man captures objectionable photos of wife using spy cameras in bathroom, blackmails her

In a shocking incident, a man in Punjab’s Ludhiana allegedly obtained objectionable photos of his 23-year-old wife using spy cameras in his house’s bathroom and later used them to blackmail…

Resuming to hear Habeas Corpus petition of Arnab Goswami today: Bombay HC

6 Nov 20206 Nov 2020

Subsequent to the arrest of the Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami by the Mumbai Police yesterday, a two-judge bench of Bombay High Court comprising Justices S S Shinde and M S…

FIR against Arnab Goswani for assaulting women police officer

A fresh Fir has been filed against Arnab Goswani, the Editor-in-chief of Republic TV, for assaulting woman police during the arrest on 4th November 2020. The said FIR was registered…

FIR need not be an encyclopedia, only reporting of crime is required: Karnataka High Court

On November 20, 2018, the sister of the deceased (Keshava) reported to the police that her brother-in-law Govindaraju informed her that Keshava had been assaulted near Hennur Bande. She went…

CM moves Supreme Court against an order passed by Uttarakhand HC

On 27 Oct, the Uttarakhand High Court directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to start a probe against Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on a bribe allegation which…