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2007 hate speech: SC stays trial court order directing Azam Khan to give voice sample
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed an order of a trial court directing Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan to give a voice sample in a case of allegedly delivering a…
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Mass conversion case: Specify Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui’s role, SC asks UP govt
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to clearly specify the role attributed to cleric Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui who was arrested by the state anti-terrorist squad (ATS)…
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SC directs medical treatment to Rohingya woman
New Delhi: The Supreme Court directed to provide all requisite medical treatment to the petitioner Rohingya woman in accordance with medical advice tendered by the GB Pant and Ram Manohar Lohia hospitals.…
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Bhima Koregaon case: SC asks NIA to file reply on activist Jyoti Jagtap’s bail plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to file its reply on the bail plea submitted by activist Jyoti Jagtap, who is currently jailed under the…
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SC to hear Azam Khan’s plea against direction to give voice sample in hate speech case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear on Wednesday a plea filed by senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Mohd Azam Khan against a direction passed by MP/MLA court in…
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Nagas in Manipur oppose Kukis’ separate administration demand
Imphal: United Naga Council (UNC), the apex body of the Nagas in Manipur, on Monday objected to the demand of a Kuki organisation for the creation of the posts of Chief Secretary…
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Manipur Violence: Court-appointed committee submits reports to SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court-appointed committee comprising three woman judges to inquire into the violence against women in Manipur has submitted three reports before the apex court, stressing the need for reissuance…
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Bihar: SC allows Centre to file response on pleas challenging caste-based survey
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Union government a period of one week to file its reply to the batch of pleas challenging the caste-based survey in Bihar. “I…
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Manipur violence: SC order over functioning of panel for relief to victims on Aug 25
New Delhi: A panel headed by former judge Gital Mittal to oversee relief and rehabilitation of victims of violence in Manipur on Monday submitted three reports to the Supreme Court, including one…
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SC junks plea seeking declaration that abrogation of Article 370 is valid
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday junked a PIL seeking declaration that abrogation of Article 370 and deletion of Article 35A by the President was valid and constitutional. A bench comprising…
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SC permits termination of 27-week pregnancy of rape survivor from Gujarat
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday permitted a 27-week pregnant woman from Gujarat to undergo a medical termination of her pregnancy, who was subjected to rape on a false pretext of…
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Crimes against children: SC says true justice is giving care, support to victims
New Delhi: True justice in cases of crimes against children is achieved not merely by nabbing the culprit or the severity of punishment meted out but by the support and security provided…
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Develop ‘support persons’ ecosystem for minor victims of sexual offences: SC to UP govt
New Delhi: The Supreme Court recently directed the state of Uttar Pradesh to frame guidelines relating to appointment of support persons for minor victims of sexual offences under the POCSO (Protection of…