Chandigarh police arrest husband and brother-in-law in dowry death case of Anita. Sister-in-law Meenakshi is absconding. The victim faced harassment and was thrown out over demands for an LED TV and juicer.
Supreme Court grants bail to man held for 2 years under UAPA without chargesheet, calling the prolonged custody 'absolutely unjustified'. Read the full legal analysis.
Himachal Pradesh High Court flags a 408% surge in pending juvenile justice cases and the state's failure to provide child-friendly court premises as mandated by law. Details inside.
A wedding in Bodh Gaya descended into chaos after a fight over missing rasgullas. The ceremony was cancelled, and a dowry case was filed. See the viral video and social media reactions.
CCTV footage reveals a violent brawl at a Bakraur wedding on Nov 29. The bride's father alleges a dowry demand of Rs 2 lakh sparked the fight, while the groom's family blames a rasgulla dispute. Read the full story.
A Kanpur judge acquits three accused in a 19-year-old dowry death case due to lack of evidence but orders legal action against prosecution witnesses for turning hostile. Details inside.
A wedding in Bodh Gaya descended into chaos after a shortage of rasgullas led to a violent clash between families. The bride's side filed a dowry case, while the groom's family blames the missing sweets. Police are investigating.
The Supreme Court directs all High Courts to submit details of pending acid attack cases within four weeks. This move aims to expedite justice for survivors and ensure strict enforcement of laws.
Supreme Court grants bail to former Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi in a money laundering case linked to forged tender certificates. Know the conditions and case details.
A newlywed woman in Kanpur's Juhi area was expelled from her husband's house over unmet dowry demands of a motorcycle or Rs 2 lakh. Police have filed a case under the Dowry Prohibition Act. Read the shocking details.
A special SC/ST Act court in Ambedkarnagar acquitted four accused in a 6-year-old dowry harassment case, citing false charges. The judge ordered legal action against the complainant and a refund of welfare funds.
The Supreme Court ruled that parity with co-accused cannot be the only reason for granting bail. The bench emphasized individual case merits. Read the full judgment details.
S Madhuri, 25, daughter of senior IAS officer Chinna Ramudu, died by suicide at her Tadepalli home. She had alleged dowry harassment from in-laws after an inter-caste marriage. Police investigation underway.
25-year-old Kiran died under suspicious circumstances in Hisar's Bass Khurd village. Family alleges dowry harassment led to murder. Police investigation ongoing.
Agra transforms from city of eternal love to UP's divorce hub with 762 petitions in September. Small towns lead the breakup boom as women assert rights and attitudes shift across Uttar Pradesh.
Supreme Court cancels bail for husband in dowry death case, condemning the practice as an affront to society's collective conscience. Read the landmark judgment.
Supreme Court condemns dowry as a social evil, overturns bail in a dowry death case. Read how the judiciary is taking a firm stand to protect women's rights and ensure justice.
Bengaluru court orders husband to pay maintenance after he prevented wife from pursuing education and subjected her to dowry harassment. Landmark judgment highlights women's rights.
Delhi court grants bail to 9 protesters arrested during India Gate demonstration. Judicial magistrate sets bail bond at Rs 20,000 each. Latest updates on the legal proceedings.
Awadhesh Rana refused Rs 31 lakh dowry, accepting just Re 1 as shagun. His stand against dowry system in Muzaffarnagar wedding inspires nationwide praise. Read this heartwarming story.
Delhi High Court rules 24x7 location sharing bail condition violates privacy rights. Justice Vikas Mahajan deletes condition citing Supreme Court precedent. Read full analysis.
Young mother Vidya A dies hours after recording statement accusing husband of injecting mercury into her body. Police upgrade case to dowry death as investigation continues.
State Human Rights Commission directs TN govt to pay ₹1 lakh compensation to couple harassed by police inspector in dowry case. Disciplinary action ordered against officer.
Former Bihar CM Rabri Devi alleges bias, seeks transfer of four CBI and ED cases including land-for-jobs scam from Special Judge Vishal Gogne's court. Read latest developments.
Supreme Court grants interim bail to Jyoti Jagtap, Kabir Kala Manch member, after 5 years in Elgaar Parishad-Koregaon Bhima case. Details on the legal developments and background.
The Supreme Court has granted interim bail to activist Jyoti Jagtap in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case after she spent over five years in custody. Read the full details of the court's decision.
Supreme Court grants interim bail to activist Jyoti Jagtap in Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case after nearly 4 years in jail. Read about the legal developments and conditions.
Allahabad High Court grants bail to Arif Ahmad in Bijnor religious conversion case. Lawyer argued false implication, case involved WhatsApp messages with 'unsaid words' promoting enmity. Read full details.
Punjab and Haryana High Court impleads Registrar General over non-implementation of Aadhaar biometric verification for bail sureties. States face contempt for ignoring 2024 court orders.
Kapurthala district witnesses alarming 40% increase in robbery and assault cases. Police launch special operations amid growing public concern. Read latest updates.