A three-judge bench of Justices NV Ramana, Surya Kant & Aniruddha Bose has disposed off the plea today while appreciating the efforts of the petitioner Kirti Ahuja who appeared and argued the matter in person through Video Conferencing.
In a recent case of alleged rape and murder of two minors, a UP police officer revealed the names of the victims, violating a Supreme Court order against such acts. Many news outlets also published the names.
The Uttar Pradesh government has requested the Allahabad High Court to ensure disposal of cases related to crimes against women and the POCSO Act on a priority basis.
The Chhattisgarh High Court today ordered that no coercive action should be taken by the state police against Mohammed Zubair, co-founder of fact-checking portal Alt News.
The Supreme Court today stayed the Allahabad High Court’s order of a 2-month interim bail on medical grounds to Gayatri Prasad Prajapati, former Uttar Pradesh minister, who is under trial in a gang rape case.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court granted bail to a 77-year-old army pensioner, accused of raping a girl, following DNA reports that proved that he was not the father of the rape victim’s child.
In an unprecedented move, the Gujarat High Court has asked the Superintendent of Police to investigate and present a 14-year-old girl before the court.The girl allegedly had run away with a man for marriage.