News Update 28 Yrs Later, Father, Nun Found Guilty in Murder of Sister Abhaya 23 Dec 2020 In 1992, Sister Abhaya, a Class 12 student, was found dead inside a well at the Pious X Convent in Kerala. Initially, the case was ruled as a suicide by…
News Update We can’t prevent the Legislature from considering a Bill: Karnataka High Court refuses to stay Karnataka Land Reforms (Amendment) Bill, 2020 23 Dec 2020 On Tuesday, the Karnataka High Court denied the Karnataka Land Reforms (Amendment) Bill, 2020 [Amendment Bill] to stay. An interlocutory application was heard by the Court seeking to prohibit the…
News Update FIR quashed against woman for possessing live cartridge : Delhi HC 23 Dec 2020 The Delhi High Court has quashed the FIR against a woman for possessing a live cartridge in her bag while stating that there is no material to believe that she was in…
News Update Bombay HC answers whether Kangana has the right to express through twitter handle 22 Dec 2020 Background In a petition filed before Bombay HC, Advocate Ali Kaashif Khan Desmukh has alleged that Kangana Ranaut’s tweets hurt his religious sentiments and created religious animosity between different communities.…
News Update MJ Akbar v. Priya Ramani: the final hearings before Delhi Court 22 Dec 2020 Former Union Minister MJ Akbar's criminal defamation case against journalist, Priya Ramani for her allegations of sexual harassment against Akbar is being heard by the Court of the Additional Chief…
News Update Madras HC asks for report from TN Government on the facilities available near residence of SCs 22 Dec 2020 Cognizance of a news report was taken which stated that people from Adi Dravidar Colony in Marudur village in Madurai district had been seen carrying a dead body to a graveyard through…
News Update Gujarat HC issues notice to Gujarat Government regarding improper execution of midday- meal schemes during COVID-19 22 Dec 2020 The HC issued notice to the Principal Secretary, Education Department, Commissioner and Others of the Gujarat Government, regarding the midday-meal schemes (MMS) of the state of Gujarat. According to a…
News Update Karnataka HC asks government to consider opening schools in phased manner 22 Dec 2020 A two-judge bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Nataraj Rangaswamy heard a petition seeking directions to the government to provide resources free of cost for attending online classes to the…
News Update Orissa High Court: Filing of fabricated evidence amounts to contempt of court 22 Dec 2020 In Chandramani Kanhar v. State of Odisha, the High Court of Orissa held that any forged document filed before the court amounts to criminal contempt under 2(c) of contempt of…
News Update Minor gangraped, three held, juvenile apprehended: police 22 Dec 202025 Dec 2020 A 14 year old domestic maid has alleged that she was gangraped by three men and a juvenile in the southern range of the capital on Saturday. The police officials…
