10-year sentence for rapist of 15-year-old in Kendrapada
In a landmark judgment, Kendrapada district court convicts a man for brutally raping a 15-year-old girl, sentencing him to 10 years rigorous imprisonment and imposing a hefty fine.
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Delhi HC rejects urgent hearing against Paresh Rawal's The Taj
Delhi High Court dismisses urgent hearing plea against Paresh Rawal's upcoming film 'The Taj', dealing setback to petitioners challenging the Bollywood project. Get latest updates on the legal controversy.
Uttarakhand HC Grants Bail in Flawed POCSO Case
Uttarakhand High Court grants bail to man wrongly convicted under POCSO Act, highlighting critical flaws in evidence collection and witness testimony in sensitive cases.
APG Shimla University MoU Boosts Legal Education
APG Shimla University partners with leading institutions through MoU to enhance legal education with international collaborations, skill development programs, and improved career opportunities for law students.
Chandigarh Police arrest absconding sexual assault suspect
Chandigarh Police finally apprehend a 22-year-old man who evaded capture for four months following serious allegations of sexually assaulting a minor girl. The breakthrough came through technical surveillance and coordinated efforts.
Diddy Faces 2028 Prison Release in Federal Projection
Bad Boy Records founder Sean 'Diddy' Combs could remain behind bars until 2028 according to federal projections following his recent legal troubles. Get the latest updates on the music mogul's legal battle.
Delhi HC: No Compromise for Sexual Offences, POCSO Case Continues
In a significant judgment, Delhi High Court refuses to quash POCSO case despite settlement, declaring sexual crimes against children aren't compoundable. Legal experts hail decision.
India's Legal Heritage: Beyond the Manusmriti
Explore the multifaceted origins of India's legal system, moving beyond the singular Manusmriti narrative to understand how diverse traditions shaped our constitutional democracy.
SC: Can Women Face POCSO Charges for Assaulting Boys?
Supreme Court examines crucial legal question - whether women can be prosecuted under POCSO Act for sexually assaulting minor boys, potentially rewriting India's child protection laws.
Odisha: Two relatives arrested for minor girl's rape
Shocking case in Odisha as police arrest two relatives for allegedly raping a minor girl. The 16-year-old survivor bravely reported the crime, leading to swift police action under POCSO Act.
SC to examine if POCSO Act is gender-neutral
The Supreme Court agrees to examine whether the POCSO Act is gender-neutral after a woman challenges criminal proceedings against her. Legal experts debate the interpretation of 'any person' in child protection laws.
Coimbatore youth arrested for assaulting minor sister
A 24-year-old man in Coimbatore faces serious charges after allegedly sexually assaulting his minor sister multiple times over several months in a disturbing family tragedy.
Delhi man held for assaulting 9-year-old girl
A 45-year-old man has been arrested in Delhi for the alleged sexual assault of a minor girl. The incident occurred when the child was playing near her home in the Sagarpur area.
J&K Father Gets Life for Raping Minor Daughter
In a groundbreaking verdict from Jammu & Kashmir, a father has been sentenced to life imprisonment for repeatedly raping his minor daughter. The Special Fast Track Court's decision marks a significant moment in India's fight for justice for sexual assault
Lizzo Served Copyright Lawsuit Over Hit Song 'Truth Hurts'
Pop superstar Lizzo faces serious copyright infringement allegations over her massive hit 'Truth Hurts' as songwriters claim she used their creative work without permission.
Karnataka HC denies Yediyurappa's plea in POCSO case
Karnataka High Court dismisses BS Yediyurappa's petition seeking quashing of POCSO case, allowing investigation to continue. BJP leader faces serious charges in alleged sexual assault case.
POCSO Accused Dies Jumping into Canal in Andhra Pradesh
A 62-year-old man accused under the POCSO Act died after jumping into a canal from a moving bus while being transported to court in Andhra Pradesh's Tuni. The dramatic incident occurred near Geddapalli village.
Ex-staffer arrested for molesting minor in SSKM Hospital
Kolkata police arrest ex-SSKM hospital staffer for molesting 14-year-old girl in bathroom. Case registered under POCSO Act as medical community demands accountability.
Diddy Seeks FCI Fort Dix for Potential Prison Term
Sean 'Diddy' Combs seeks to serve potential prison time at New Jersey's low-security FCI Fort Dix facility, with his legal team calling it 'strongly recommended' for his case. Get exclusive details about the prison conditions and legal strategy.
SC ends 23-yr legal battle, widow gets railway compensation
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India intervenes to ensure a widow receives rightful compensation from Indian Railways after fighting for 23 years. Read the inspiring story of judicial perseverance.
BCI Clarifies Foreign Law Firm Collaboration Rules
The Bar Council of India clarifies its stance on foreign law firm collaborations after retracting an earlier press release, maintaining that current regulations prohibit such partnerships without explicit permission.
Himachal Law Institute Wins Best Delegation Award
The Institute of Legal Studies in Himachal Pradesh has been declared Best Delegation at the 16th MNLU National Moot Court Competition, showcasing exceptional legal talent and advocacy skills.
Bhubaneswar Godman Arrested for Minor Sexual Abuse
Odisha police arrest self-proclaimed spiritual leader for alleged sexual abuse of minor in Bhubaneswar. Case registered under POCSO Act, investigation ongoing.
Can You Sue Your Husband's Lover? Indian Law Explained
Discover the legal rights of Indian women when facing infidelity. Can you take your husband's lover to court? Our legal experts break down Section 497 and what the law really says about extramarital affairs.
Rama's Return: Spiritual Meaning Beyond Politics
Mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik reinterprets Rama's return to Ayodhya as a timeless spiritual journey, offering profound insights about homecoming and enlightenment that transcend religious boundaries.
Four arrested for alleged rape of minors in Jamshedpur hotel
Shocking crime rocks Jamshedpur as four men allegedly abduct and sexually assault two minor girls at a hotel. Police make swift arrests in the disturbing case that has sparked outrage across Jharkhand.
11 Years in Jail Without Trial: Poverty Denies Justice
After 11 years in Meerut jail without trial because he couldn't afford a lawyer, a Uttar Pradesh man finally walks free in a shocking case of justice delayed and denied.
Delhi Court rejects 500-page bail plea in POCSO case
A Delhi court dismisses excessive 500-page bail application in child protection case, criticizing legal verbosity and emphasizing judicial efficiency.
Minor booked under POCSO for assault in Bengaluru
Bengaluru police register POCSO case against minor boy for allegedly assaulting 15-year-old girl in Shankarpuram area. Investigation ongoing as community expresses shock.
Court Upholds HYBE Fine in Min Hee-jin Workplace Case
Seoul court confirms penalty against HYBE subsidiary for workplace harassment in high-profile case involving CEO Min Hee-jin. Details on the legal battle rocking K-entertainment industry.
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