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31/01/2026, 6 days ago

Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules That Mere Demand For Loan Repayment Does Not Constitute Abetment Of Suicide

Introduction: In Rinku Lodha v. State of Madhya Pradesh (CRR-13-2023), the Madhya Pradesh High Court addressed a significant legal question regarding the interpretation of abetment to suicide under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code. The case arose from allegations that the petitioner, who had lent money to the deceased, was responsible for the deceased’s […]

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31/01/2026, 6 days ago

Kerala High Court Examines Demand For Paid Menstrual Leave For Women Conductors Amid Policy And Financial Concerns

Introduction: In Asha S.S. and Others v. State of Kerala and Others (WP(C) 44089/2025), the Kerala High Court is considering an important issue concerning gender sensitive workplace policies and labour welfare, particularly the demand for two days of paid menstrual leave for women conductors employed by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation. The petitioners, who […]

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31/01/2026, 6 days ago

Delhi High Court Condemns Arbitrary Olympic Selection Process, Reinforces Merit And Transparency In National Sporting Representation

Introduction: In Manjeet v. Indian Olympic Association and Others, the Delhi High Court dealt with a significant challenge concerning the selection process for India’s contingent participating in the XXV Winter Olympic Games Milano Cortina 2026. The petitioner, Manjeet, a cross-country skier aspiring to represent India at the Winter Olympics, approached the Court alleging that his […]

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31/01/2026, 6 days ago

Karnataka High Court Declines Interim Relief Against Ban On Attendants In Ultrasound Rooms, Emphasises Need For Wider Public Interest Examination

Introduction: In X and Another v. State of Karnataka (WP 34203/2025), the Karnataka High Court examined the legality and constitutional validity of a State Government circular dated March 18, 2024 issued by the Department of Health and Family Welfare Services which imposed a complete prohibition on entry of attendants, including spouses, inside ultrasound scan rooms […]

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31/01/2026, 6 days ago

Supreme Court Affirms Menstrual Hygiene As Fundamental Right, Calls For Male Sensitisation And Institutional Reforms In Schools And Colleges

Introduction: In Dr. Jaya Thakur v. Government of India and Others (W.P.(C) No. 1000/2022), the Supreme Court of India delivered a significant judgment recognizing menstrual hygiene as an integral part of the fundamental right to life and dignity under Article 21 of the Constitution. The case raised pressing concerns regarding menstrual health management among adolescent […]

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30/01/2026, 7 days ago

Angry Words in a Quarrel Without Intent Do Not Amount to Abetment of Suicide Under Law: Kerala High Court 

Introduction: In a significant ruling reinforcing the requirement of clear criminal intent in cases of alleged abetment of suicide, the Kerala High Court set aside an order framing charges under Sections 306 and 204 of the Indian Penal Code, holding that casual or angry utterances made in the heat of a quarrel, without the necessary […]

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30/01/2026, 7 days ago

Divorce Cannot Be Proved by Notarised Affidavit Alone, Lawful Dissolution Is Mandatory Before Claiming Second Marriage Rights: Gauhati High Court 

Introduction: In a significant ruling clarifying the legal requirements for dissolution of marriage under Muslim law and statutory provisions, the Gauhati High Court set aside a maintenance order passed by the Family Court, holding that a marriage cannot be dissolved merely by executing an affidavit before a Notary Public and that, in the absence of […]

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30/01/2026, 7 days ago

Minor Inconsistencies Cannot Overpower Clear Proof of Bribe Demand and Acceptance in Corruption Cases Delhi High Court

Introduction: In a significant reaffirmation of anti-corruption jurisprudence, the Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of a police Assistant Sub-Inspector in a corruption case originating in 1995, rejecting the argument that minor inconsistencies in witness testimony or procedural delays could dilute clear and cogent proof of illegal gratification, and the Court, speaking through […]

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30/01/2026, 7 days ago

Supreme Court Clarifies ₹30 Lakh Compensation for Manual Scavenging Deaths Applies to Pending and Unpaid Cases Even If Death Occurred Before 2023 Judgment 

Introduction: In a crucial clarification strengthening the rights of families of sanitation workers who die in hazardous manual scavenging and sewer cleaning operations, the Supreme Court of India, while dealing with a writ petition arising from the death of a sewer worker who lost his life on July 1, 2022 after inhaling poisonous gases inside […]

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