Tag: Indian Penal Code
Delhi HC upholds conviction of three Delhi Police personnel in 2013 sexual harassment case
Key TakeawaysThe Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of three Delhi Police personnel in a 2013 sexual harassment case, rejecting claims for leniency.The court...
SC rejects plea to make Section 498A gender neutral, Says law must protect women from matrimonial cruelty
Key TakeawaysThe Supreme Court rejected a plea to make Section 498A gender neutral, stating that the law must protect women from matrimonial cruelty.The Court...
Calling someone ‘Miyan-Tiyan’ or ‘Pakistani’ in poor taste doesn’t constitute an offence: SC
Key TakeawaysThe Supreme Court ruled that addressing someone as 'Miyan-Tiyan' or 'Pakistani' in poor taste does not constitute an offence under Section 298 of...
Supreme Court stays action in Lakshya Sen age case
Key TakeawaysThe Supreme Court stayed coercive steps in the Lakshya Sen age case, issuing notice on a Special Leave Petition challenging the Karnataka High...
Lokayukta clears CM Siddaramaiah in MUDA case
Key TakeawaysThe Karnataka Lokayukta has cleared Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the MUDA case, but the investigation remains ongoing.The MUDA case refers to the alleged...
SC quashes criminal proceedings against former Bharti Airtel CEO; Directs further investigation
Key TakeawaysThe Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against a former Bharti Airtel CEO.The court directed further investigation into the matter to identify the persons...