#High Court
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TelanganaBJP welcomes Telangana High Court order on HYDRAA CommissionerBJP hails Telangana High Court decision regarding HYDRAA Commissioner, citing legal development in state governance.
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National PoliticsDelhi High Court gives Sonia, Rahul Gandhi three weeks to reply in National Herald caseCourt extends deadline for Congress leaders to respond to ED's plea in National Herald investigation.
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GovernanceKerala HC: Grabbing child's chest with sexual intent amounts to sexual assault under POCSOKerala High Court rules distinction between 'chest' and 'breast' immaterial in POCSO cases; modifies conviction to Section 7.
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GovernanceMurder is Heinous Offence under JJ Act; Board Must Holistically Evaluate All Material: SCSupreme Court upholds murder classification as heinous offence under Juvenile Justice Act, sets guidelines for preliminary assessment.
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National PoliticsCentre fast-tracks response to NEET paper leak protest after 36 hours of pressurePM Modi announces fast-track courts for paper leak accused after CJP protest spreads nationwide from Delhi.
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National PoliticsRahul Gandhi Slams Centre After Sonam Wangchuk's Hospitalisation, Says 'Force Cannot Silence Students'Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday criticised the Centre after climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted from Delhi's Jantar Mantar protest site to Safdarjung Hospital, alleging that the government's response to a peaceful protest reflected its approach towards public
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India'I Am Beginning an Indefinite Hunger Strike': Abhijit Dipke Escalates Protest After Sonam Wangchuk's HospitalisationCockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijit Dipke on Saturday announced the start of an indefinite hunger strike following the removal of activist Sonam Wangchuk from Delhi's Jantar Mantar protest site and his transfer to Safdarjung Hospital.
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IndiaPatna HC Rules Attempt to Remove Salwar, Pressing Woman's Chest Alone Doesn't Amount to Attempt to RapeThe Patna High Court has ruled that attempting to remove a woman's salwar and pressing her chest, without evidence of penetration or a clear act directly leading to rape, does not constitute the offence of attempt to rape under the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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IndiaSupreme Court Stays Madras High Court's Blanket Ban on Cow Slaughter in Tamil NaduThe Supreme Court on Monday stayed the operation of a Madras High Court order that had directed the Tamil Nadu government to ensure that no cow or calf was slaughtered on the eve of Bakrid or on any other day, granting interim relief to the state government.
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IndiaSupreme Court Orders Fresh Hearings in 27 Assam Citizenship Cases, Says Process Must Be 'Fair, Lawful and Reasonable'The Supreme Court on Monday reaffirmed that citizenship disputes must be decided through a fair and transparent legal process, setting aside 27 Gauhati High Court judgments that had upheld decisions declaring individuals as foreigners in Assam.
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IndiaSupreme Court Refuses To Revoke Sonam Raghuvanshi’s Bail For Now, Agrees To Hear Meghalaya Government’s PleaThe Supreme Court on Friday allowed Meghalaya honeymoon murder accused Sonam Raghuvanshi to remain on bail for the time being while agreeing to examine the Meghalaya government's challenge against the High Court order that granted her relief.
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Tamil NaduDMK MLA Anitha R Radhakrishnan Arrested After Court Rejects Bail Plea In CM Vijay Remarks CaseDMK MLA and former Tamil Nadu minister Anitha R. Radhakrishnan was arrested on Friday after the Madras High Court declined to grant him anticipatory bail in a case linked to his alleged remarks against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and TVK president C. Joseph Vijay.
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