Delhi High Court Grants Police Protection To Hindu Girl Alleging Harassment From Media Houses For Wanting To Convert Into Islam
3 years, 5 months ago

Delhi High Court Grants Police Protection To Hindu Girl Alleging Harassment From Media Houses For Wanting To Convert Into Islam

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday granted police protection to a Hindu Girl who alleged that certain media houses are harassing her by airing programmes against her, for wanting to convert to Islam.Justice Subramonium Prasad directed SHO, Jamia Nagar to ensure that adequate police protection is given to the girl till the next date of hearing i.e. The Delhi High Court on Friday granted police protection to a Hindu Girl who alleged that certain media houses are harassing her by airing programmes against her, for wanting to convert to Islam. Justice Subramonium Prasad directed SHO, Jamia Nagar to ensure that adequate police protection is given to the girl till the next date of hearing i.e. Related News In another development, the High Court granted police protection to a Hindu woman who converted to Islam till her case is heard by the regular Bench of the High Court on July 5.

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Threshold high in political defamation: Delhi CM Atishi to court
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Threshold high in political defamation: Delhi CM Atishi to court

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, accused in a defamation case, on Monday informed a court that the threshold in political defamation cases was high as electoral parties were subjects of public discourse. Threshold high in political defamation: Delhi CM Atishi to court Senior advocate Ramesh Gupta, representing the CM, made the submission before Special Judge Vishal Gogne while arguing …

Bajrang Dal member accuses Muslim man of allegedly ‘kidnapping’ Hindu girl. Court grants him bail
1 month ago

Bajrang Dal member accuses Muslim man of allegedly ‘kidnapping’ Hindu girl. Court grants him bail

Hindustan Times  

The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to Javed Alam, accused of kidnapping and raping a Hindu girl, citing that the girl had willingly married Alam and was above 17 years old when the FIR was lodged. A dispute between the two during a train journey led to a Bajrang Dal member lodging a police complaint against Alam. The FIR …

Policing Not Meant To Serve Interests Of Any Specific Religious Community: High Court On 'Pardanashin' Muslim Woman's Plea Against Delhi Police
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Policing Not Meant To Serve Interests Of Any Specific Religious Community: High Court On 'Pardanashin' Muslim Woman's Plea Against Delhi Police

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has observed that policing is not tailored to serve the interests of any specific religious or any cultural community alone and has to be guided by the principles of impartiality, fairness, and reasonability.“While respecting cultural sensitivities and religious practices, law enforcement agencies must prioritise the common good and uphold the law without. “While respecting cultural sensitivities …

Calcutta High Court Refuses Urgent Listing Of Plea Seeking 'Protection' For Women In Violence-Affected Sandeshkhali
10 months ago

Calcutta High Court Refuses Urgent Listing Of Plea Seeking 'Protection' For Women In Violence-Affected Sandeshkhali

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Monday refused urgent hearing for a plea seeking orders for the 'protection of women residents' of Sandeshkhali, West Bengal, amidst allegations of sexual violence faced by them from certain miscreants allegedly belonging to the ruling dispensation.Live Law had earlier reported on a suo moto motion taken up by the Calcutta High Court regarding the aforesaid …

Delhi Police urges court to frame charges against ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Police urges court to frame charges against ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

The Hindu  

Delhi Police on January 6 urged a court here to frame charges against BJP MP and former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a case of alleged sexual harassment of women wrestlers. The police opposed the contention of the accused that since some of the alleged incidents took place overseas, they do not fall in the jurisdiction of courts …

Delhi HC Flags Rising Kidnapping Cases Of Minor Girls Subjected To Sexual Assault Under Guise Of Marriage, Forced To Abandon Studies
1 year ago

Delhi HC Flags Rising Kidnapping Cases Of Minor Girls Subjected To Sexual Assault Under Guise Of Marriage, Forced To Abandon Studies

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has flagged rising incidents of kidnapping of minor girls, who are subjected to sexual assault under the guise of marriage, as a result of which they are forced to abandon studies and denied opportunity to pursue careers. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma said that when a girl is forced to abandon her education due to such incidents, …

Pakistan: Hindu woman abducted, gang-raped, forced by police to give statement in favor of accused Shafaq
1 year, 2 months ago

Pakistan: Hindu woman abducted, gang-raped, forced by police to give statement in favor of accused Shafaq

Op India  

On Monday, a dreadful case of sexual assault and atrocities on minorities came to the fore from Pakistan. This is after a Hindu woman identified as Miran Kolhi was gang-raped by Shafaq Bhargari and his friends and was forced to give a false statement by a woman police officer. Shocking Miran Kolhi, #Pakistan A #Hindu girl who is a victim …

Delhi Minor Rape Case: Accused & Wife Held, DCW's Maliwal Spends Night at Hospital to Meet Victim
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi Minor Rape Case: Accused & Wife Held, DCW's Maliwal Spends Night at Hospital to Meet Victim

News 18  

Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal continued her ‘dharna’ at the hospital in Delhi where the minor girl, who was allegedly raped by a senior official in the Delhi government’s Women and Child Development department, has been admitted. The DCW chief alleged that she had not been allowed to meet the minor victim or her family since Monday morning. …

Delhi HC grants protection to same-sex interfaith couple fearing threats from family
1 year, 6 months ago

Delhi HC grants protection to same-sex interfaith couple fearing threats from family

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on June 2 granted protection to a same-sex interfaith couple, apprehending threats from the family members of one of the partners. The lawyer said they are facing threats from the family members of the Hindu woman and urged the court to grant police protection to the couple as well as to the family members of the …

Supreme Court Provides Protection To 20-Year Old Girl From Her Own Family Members
1 year, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Provides Protection To 20-Year Old Girl From Her Own Family Members

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Delhi police to provide protection to a 20-year old girl who expressed apprehension that there was a threat to her life caused by her own family members. In 2022, the girl had been granted a "right to live her life on her own" by Madhya Pradesh High Court after she stated that she …

Delhi High Court orders Azmat Ali Khan, accused of forced religious conversion, to delete social media posts of the victim within 48 hours
1 year, 6 months ago

Delhi High Court orders Azmat Ali Khan, accused of forced religious conversion, to delete social media posts of the victim within 48 hours

Op India  

On Wednesday, May 24, the Delhi High Court directed a man named Azmat Ali Khan, who is accused of forcibly converting a Sikh woman to Islam, to delete all his social media posts including images and comments related to the victim woman within 48 hours. Following this, the court directed the accused Azmat Ali Khan’s counsel Rajiv Bajaj to take …

Delhi High Court Directs Muslim Man Accused Of Forced Religious Conversion To Delete Social Media Posts Of Woman Within 48 Hours
1 year, 7 months ago

Delhi High Court Directs Muslim Man Accused Of Forced Religious Conversion To Delete Social Media Posts Of Woman Within 48 Hours

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed a Muslim man, accused of forcefully converting a woman to Islam, to delete all his social media posts regarding woman within 48 hours, including images and comments.Justice Prathiba M Singh personally interacted with the woman in chambers who told court that the man had posted her videos on various social media platforms. The …

Delhi HC asks media, Google, Twitter to block links articles claiming Muslim man forced woman to convert
1 year, 7 months ago

Delhi HC asks media, Google, Twitter to block links articles claiming Muslim man forced woman to convert

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on May 12 directed certain media houses and social media platforms, including Twitter and Google, to block the links of news reports and videos claiming that a Muslim man allegedly forced a woman to convert to Islam. The High Court issued notice to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Press Council of India, News Broadcasting …

Delhi Riots: High Court To Hear Asif Iqbal Tanha’s Case Against Media Leak On August 02
1 year, 8 months ago

Delhi Riots: High Court To Hear Asif Iqbal Tanha’s Case Against Media Leak On August 02

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court will hear on August 02 a plea moved by Asif Iqbal Tanha against leak of his alleged confession statement to media in the larger conspiracy relating to 2020 North-East Delhi riots.Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma fixed the matter for consideration after Justice Amit Sharma and Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani recused themselves from hearing it recently.Advocate Sowjhanya. The …

Plea In High Court Seeks Direction For Centre, Delhi Govt To Consider Enacting Advocates Protection Act In National Capital
1 year, 8 months ago

Plea In High Court Seeks Direction For Centre, Delhi Govt To Consider Enacting Advocates Protection Act In National Capital

Live Law  

A plea has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking directions for the Union of India and Delhi government to consider enacting the Advocates Protection Act in the national capital. The petition filed by lawyers Deepa Joseph and Alpha Phiris Dayal alleges that there is an "alarming rise" in incidents of violence inside the court premises of different district …

Calcutta High Court directs West Bengal Govt to file report on Shibpur violence
1 year, 8 months ago

Calcutta High Court directs West Bengal Govt to file report on Shibpur violence

The Hindu  

The Calcutta High Court on April 3 directed the West Bengal Government to file a comprehensive report on violence at Shibpur in Howrah during and after the Ram Navami procession there on March 30. Sivagnanam directed the State Government to file a comprehensive report on April 5 on the incident and steps taken to ensure peace in the affected area …

Shahnawaz, Shoaib and 7 others convicted in a Delhi Riots case, court says their objective was to cause maximum damage to properties of Hindus
1 year, 9 months ago

Shahnawaz, Shoaib and 7 others convicted in a Delhi Riots case, court says their objective was to cause maximum damage to properties of Hindus

Op India  

On Monday, March 13, Delhi’s Karkardooma court convicted nine persons involved in the 2020 anti-Hindu Delhi riots. The court noted that the main objective of the convicts who joined the unruly mob guided by ‘communal feelings’ was to cause ‘maximum damage’ to the properties belonging to the people of the Hindu community. Hence, those charged are convicted for offences covered …

India terror law haunts Muslims jailed since 2020 for Delhi riots
1 year, 9 months ago

India terror law haunts Muslims jailed since 2020 for Delhi riots

Al Jazeera  

Activists and family members of those languishing in jail for 2020 violence say the ‘draconian’ UAPA law is being misused to deny them bail. “The reason why these people are still in jail in spite of charges being dismissed on so many grounds is that they have been booked under a draconian law like UAPA which calls itself an anti-terror …

Bengal IPS officers fabricating charges, Suvendu Adhikari complains to Amit Shah
2 years ago

Bengal IPS officers fabricating charges, Suvendu Adhikari complains to Amit Shah

Hindustan Times  

Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal legislative assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, complained to Union home minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Tuesday that some Indian Police Service officers in the eastern state were reportedly fabricating charges against him at the instruction of top Trinamool Congress leaders, including chief minister Mamata Banerjee. Amit Shah Ji went through details of the …

High Court Directs Delhi Police To Locate Ukrainian Woman's Son Who Was 'Kidnapped' & Brought To India By Her Ex-Husband Amid War
2 years, 1 month ago

High Court Directs Delhi Police To Locate Ukrainian Woman's Son Who Was 'Kidnapped' & Brought To India By Her Ex-Husband Amid War

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Delhi Police to locate an Indian man and his three-year-old Ukrainian son after hearing a habeas corpus plea moved by the child's mother claiming that he was kidnapped and brought to India by her former husband, taking advantage of the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia.A division bench of Justice Siddharth Mridul …

Marital rape: SC to hear on Sep 16 pleas arising out of Delhi HC\'s split verdict
2 years, 3 months ago

Marital rape: SC to hear on Sep 16 pleas arising out of Delhi HC\'s split verdict

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Friday said it would hear on September 16 the pleas arising out of the Delhi High Court's split verdict on the issue of criminalisation of marital rape. Justice Rajiv Shakdher, who headed the division bench of the high court, had favoured striking down the marital rape exception and said it would be tragic if a …

Delhi High Court orders police to register FIR against BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain in rape case
2 years, 4 months ago

Delhi High Court orders police to register FIR against BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain in rape case

Firstpost  

A woman had alleged that Shahnawaz Hussain gave her intoxicants and raped her at a Chhatarpur farm house. She also said that he threatened to kill her New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has ordered the police to register an FIR against Shahnawaz Hussain in a 2018 rape case. According to News18, the Delhi High Court said that after going …

Punjab and Haryana HC cites Sharia to justify child marriage
2 years, 6 months ago

Punjab and Haryana HC cites Sharia to justify child marriage

Op India  

On Monday, the Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled that a Muslim girl above the age of 16 years is competent to marry any person of her choice. Observations made by the Punjab and Haryana High Court The Court ruled that a Muslim marriage is governed by the Muslim personal law, which allows marriage above the age of 16 years. …

Delhi Riots 2020: High Court seeks police stand on bail plea by Shifa-ur-Rehman
2 years, 6 months ago

Delhi Riots 2020: High Court seeks police stand on bail plea by Shifa-ur-Rehman

India TV News  

Highlights Delhi High Court today sought stand of city police on a plea by AAJMI President Shifa-ur-Rehman Shifa was seeking bail in a UAPA case related to alleged larger conspiracy behind riots in Feb 20 A bench headed by Justice Mukta Gupta issued notice on the appeal of the accused Delhi Riots 2020 : The Delhi High Court on Friday …

Delhi High Court to pronounce verdict on pleas seeking criminalisation of marital rape today
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi High Court to pronounce verdict on pleas seeking criminalisation of marital rape today

Firstpost  

The Delhi Court had on 21 February reserved its judgement on the petitions seeking to strike down the exception granted to husbands under the Indian rape law after conducting marathon hearings on the issue New Delhi: The Delhi High Court is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on a batch of pleas seeking the criminalisation of marital rape. A bench of …

High Court Directs Commissioner Of Delhi Police To Look Into Security Lapse At CM Residence
2 years, 7 months ago

High Court Directs Commissioner Of Delhi Police To Look Into Security Lapse At CM Residence

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday expressed dissatisfaction at the report filed by the Delhi Police with respect to the security arrangement made outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence, which was attacked by an "unruly mob" on March 30. It has therefore directed the Commissioner of Delhi Police to look into the aforesaid lapse and inquire into: firstly, whether bandobast …

Delhi High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Alleging Sexual Harassment At Workplace, Status Report On Investigation Sought
2 years, 9 months ago

Delhi High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Alleging Sexual Harassment At Workplace, Status Report On Investigation Sought

Live Law  

Refusing to quash an FIR alleging sexual harassment of a female employee at workplace, the Delhi High Court has sought a detailed status report from the Police under the signatures of the DCP concerned.Justice Mukta Gupta sought a detailed status report in the matter after carrying out a proper investigation.The Court was dealing with a petition seeking quashing of FIR …

Delhi High Court Calls For Report From District Judge On Sentencing Proceedings Of Former HCBA President Rajiv Khosla In 1994 Assault Case
2 years, 9 months ago

Delhi High Court Calls For Report From District Judge On Sentencing Proceedings Of Former HCBA President Rajiv Khosla In 1994 Assault Case

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday called for a report from the Principal District Judge in relation to the sentencing proceedings of Former Delhi High Court Bar Association President Rajiv Khosla, for assaulting former judge namely Sujata Kohli in the year 1994 when she was a lawyer. During the course of hearing today, Kohli informed the Court that there were …

Delhi High Court Weekly Round Up: February 7 To February 12, 2022
2 years, 10 months ago

Delhi High Court Weekly Round Up: February 7 To February 12, 2022

Live Law  

ORDERS/ JUDGMENTS OF THE WEEK1. Recourse To S.14 Arbitration Act Not Available In Respect Of Challenge To Arbitrator U/S 12: Delhi High Court Case Title: Manushi Sangathan v. Delhi Fire Service Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 98 The Delhi High Court refused to entertain the writ petition filed by Manushi Sangathan, an organization representing 67 hawkers and vendors, challenging the mock drill …

Supreme Court Grants Protection From Arrest To Sherlyn Chopra In Porn Videos Case
2 years, 10 months ago

Supreme Court Grants Protection From Arrest To Sherlyn Chopra In Porn Videos Case

Live Law  

On Friday, the Supreme Court granted protection from arrest to actress Sherlyn Chopra in the porn films racket case. Advocate, Mr. Sunil Fernandes appearing on behalf of the actress apprised the Bench comprising Justices Vineet Saran and Aniruddha Bose that Ms. Poonam Pandey, who was a co-accused and was alleged to have committed the same offences, has been granted protection …

Delhi Riots: Courts to Ensure Law Does Not Become Tool for Targeted Harassment, Says HC
2 years, 10 months ago

Delhi Riots: Courts to Ensure Law Does Not Become Tool for Targeted Harassment, Says HC

News 18  

It is the Constitutional duty of the court to ensure there is no "arbitrary deprivation of personal liberty in the face of excess of State power", the Delhi High Court has observed while granting bail to two accused in a case of murder of an elderly woman in connection with the 2020 north-east Delhi riots. While the high court granted …

"Serious Assault On Dignity Of Complainant": Delhi HC Refuses To Quash FIR Of Stalking, Sexual Harassment Despite Settlement Between Parties
2 years, 10 months ago

"Serious Assault On Dignity Of Complainant": Delhi HC Refuses To Quash FIR Of Stalking, Sexual Harassment Despite Settlement Between Parties

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has refused to quash an FIR filed against a man accused of stalking, sexual harassing and circulating morphed photographs of an undergraduate girl, despite settlement between parties. Considering the nature of offences committed against the girl, Justice Mukta Gupta was of the view that the FIR cannot be quashed merely on the ground that the man …

'Ensure There Is No Breach Of Peace': Calcutta HC Directs Police On Senior Citizen's Plea Against Alleged Harassment By Son & Daughter-In-Law
2 years, 11 months ago

'Ensure There Is No Breach Of Peace': Calcutta HC Directs Police On Senior Citizen's Plea Against Alleged Harassment By Son & Daughter-In-Law

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Monday granted police protection to a senior citizen against the alleged harassment perpetrated by her son and daughter-in-law. Justice Rajasekhar Mantha was adjudicating upon a plea moved by a senior citizen, one Radharani Saha seeking the Court's intervention since her complaint of harassment against her son and daughter-in-law had not been addressed by the. Justice …

Top Indian court intervenes in hate speeches against Muslims
2 years, 11 months ago

Top Indian court intervenes in hate speeches against Muslims

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — India’s top court on Wednesday said it will take up a petition seeking prosecution of several saffron-robed Hindu religious leaders for allegedly making highly provocative speeches against Muslims at a closed-door meeting last month. The religious leaders called on Hindus to arm themselves for “a genocide” against Muslims during the meeting in the northern holy town of …

Delhi High Court Grants Last Opportunity To UP Govt For Filing Status Report In Probe Against Errant Police Officers Who Harassed Couple
2 years, 11 months ago

Delhi High Court Grants Last Opportunity To UP Govt For Filing Status Report In Probe Against Errant Police Officers Who Harassed Couple

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted one last opportunity to the Uttar Pradesh Government for filing status report in the probe conducted against it's errant police officers over harassment of a runaway couple. The father and brother of the man from Delhi, who married a woman against her family's wishes, were arrested by the UP Police for kidnapping. On …

60 Important Judgments Of Delhi High Court In 2021
2 years, 11 months ago

60 Important Judgments Of Delhi High Court In 2021

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court gave several significant verdicts in 2021. "Right Of Access To Justice Gravely Hampered Due To Pandemic; Take Expeditious Steps For Hybrid Courts Infrastructure": High Court To Delhi Govt Observing that citizens' right of access to justice has been gravely hampered due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the Delhi High Court directed the Delhi Government to take …

Delhi High Court: Annual Digest 2021
3 years ago

Delhi High Court: Annual Digest 2021

Live Law  

As the year 2021 is coming to an end, LiveLaw brings to you an yearly Round-up of important updates of the Delhi High Court. Dissent & Right To Protest Fundamental For Democratic Polity; Sole Act Of Protesting Must Not Be Employed As A Weapon To Justify Incarceration Of Protestors: Delhi High Court "…the sole act of protesting should not be …

Delhi High Court Grants Protection To Inter Faith Couple Facing Threats From Woman's Family, Makes Police Officials Liable For Lapse In Their Security
3 years ago

Delhi High Court Grants Protection To Inter Faith Couple Facing Threats From Woman's Family, Makes Police Officials Liable For Lapse In Their Security

Live Law  

Granting protection to an inter faith couple facing threats from woman's family, the Delhi High Court has made the Delhi Police officials including an ACP and SHO of the concerned area liable in case of any lapse in the security and protection of the couple. Justice Chandra Dhari Singh was dealing with a protection plea filed by the couple seeking …

Delhi High Court Seeks Report From District Judges Over Compliance Of Its Order To Permit Hybrid Hearings At Parties' Request
3 years ago

Delhi High Court Seeks Report From District Judges Over Compliance Of Its Order To Permit Hybrid Hearings At Parties' Request

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday called for a report from all the district judges, disclosing the details of the courts which were not complying with its direction to allow hybrid or video conferencing facility at the request of parties.The Division Bench comprising Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Jasmeet Singh was dealing with a plea filed by Anil Kumar Hajelay, …

'Dubious Encounters Can't Be Used To Control Crime, Increasing Incidents Of Custodial Violence Alarming': Court Slams Delhi Police
3 years ago

'Dubious Encounters Can't Be Used To Control Crime, Increasing Incidents Of Custodial Violence Alarming': Court Slams Delhi Police

Live Law  

A Delhi Court on Friday pulled up the Delhi Police in a case concerning an alleged fake police encounter observing that dubious encounters cannot be used as a solution to control crime and that there has been an increase in the incidents of custodial violence which was alarming. The Court further noted that while it is not out of place …

'No Question Of Threatening UP Woman Who Converted To Islam': UP Police Tells Delhi High Court In Protection Plea
3 years, 1 month ago

'No Question Of Threatening UP Woman Who Converted To Islam': UP Police Tells Delhi High Court In Protection Plea

Live Law  

The Uttar Pradesh Police has refuted before the Delhi High Court, the allegations of harassment levelled against it by a Hindu woman from Shahjahanpur, who had converted to Islam.It has submitted before Justice Rekha Palli that neither the agency has registered any case against the woman or her family under the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Act, 2020, nor …

Delhi High Court slams UP cops over arrests after consensual marriage latest updates – India TV
3 years, 1 month ago

Delhi High Court slams UP cops over arrests after consensual marriage latest updates – India TV

India TV News  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday slammed the Uttar Pradesh Police for arresting the kin of a man who had married a woman without the consent of her family. The court said the UP Police personnel, who came to Delhi pursuant to an alleged kidnapping complaint by the girl's mother, ought to have intimated the local police in Delhi and …

High Courts Weekly Roundup [October 4, 2021 To October 10, 2021]
3 years, 2 months ago

High Courts Weekly Roundup [October 4, 2021 To October 10, 2021]

Live Law  

Allahabad High Court 1. Delhi High Court Issues Notice On Review Plea Against Dismissal Of Plea Seeking Declaration Of Talaq-ul-Sunnat As Unconstitutional The High Court issued notice on a review petition challenging an order dismissing a plea seeking to declare the "assumed absolute discretion" of the Muslim husband to give divorce to his wife at any time without any reason …

High Court asks Google, YouTube, Centre to take steps to remove woman’s objectionable photos from Internet
3 years, 3 months ago

High Court asks Google, YouTube, Centre to take steps to remove woman’s objectionable photos from Internet

India TV News  

The Delhi High Court has asked Google, YouTube and Delhi Police to take steps to remove the sites and links carrying objectionable photos and videos of a married woman from the Internet. Justice Subramonium Prasad made it clear that this was not an adversarial litigation and listed the matter for September 16, while asking Google, YouTube, the Centre and Delhi …

Kerala High Court Orders Police Protection For Municipal Chairperson After Alleged Abuse By Political Rivals
3 years, 3 months ago

Kerala High Court Orders Police Protection For Municipal Chairperson After Alleged Abuse By Political Rivals

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Thursday directed the police to protect the Chairperson of the Thrikkakara Municipality Ajitha Thankappan from any threat from any source.Justice Devan Ramachandran said an interim direction was required to be issued as the petitioner was the elected chairperson. The Kerala High Court on Thursday directed the police to protect the Chairperson of the Thrikkakara Municipality …

Girl Kidnapped From UP Traced By Delhi Police; Supreme Court Says 'Reflection Of UP Police'
3 years, 3 months ago

Girl Kidnapped From UP Traced By Delhi Police; Supreme Court Says 'Reflection Of UP Police'

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has on Friday was informed that the 13-year old girl who was kidnapped from Gorakhpur and was untraceable for 2 months has been traced by Delhi Police yesterday from Kolkata and the abductor has been arrested. After the minor girl remained untraced for two months, Supreme Court had on Wednesday had asked the to hand over the …

Delhi High Court Issues Notice On MJ Akbar's Plea Against Priya Ramani's Acquittal In Criminal Defamation Case
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi High Court Issues Notice On MJ Akbar's Plea Against Priya Ramani's Acquittal In Criminal Defamation Case

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court today issued notice on an appeal preferred by former Union Minister MJ Akbar, challenging the acquittal of journalist Priya Ramani in the criminal defamation case filed by him over the "metoo" sexual harassment allegations made by her.Justice Mukta Gupta issued notice to the Respondent and fixed the case for hearing on January 13, 2022.The Court heard …

High Courts Weekly Round Up [July 19, 2021 To July 25, 2021]
3 years, 4 months ago

High Courts Weekly Round Up [July 19, 2021 To July 25, 2021]

Live Law  

Allahabad High Court Allahabad HC Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of Noise Pollution By Modified Silencers Specifically On 'Bullets' v. State of UP & Ors.) CBI Can Investigate Transfers & Postings By Anil Deshmukh' : Bombay High Court Dismisses Maharashtra Govt Plea The High Court dismissed the petition filed by the State of Maharashtra challenging the portions of CBI FIR relating …

Delhi High Court Issues Notice To Delhi Govt, Media Channels On Protection Plea By UP Woman Who Converted To Islam
3 years, 5 months ago

Delhi High Court Issues Notice To Delhi Govt, Media Channels On Protection Plea By UP Woman Who Converted To Islam

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Delhi Government, the Delhi Police, media houses including Zee Media, Navbharat Times and the News Broadcasting Standards Authority on a fresh petition moved on behalf of a Hindu woman from Uttar Pradesh, who converted to Islam. Justice Rekha Palli however refused to issue notice to the State of Uttar Pradesh by …

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Protection To Muslim Woman Who Converted To Hinduism To Marry Hindu Man
3 years, 5 months ago

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Protection To Muslim Woman Who Converted To Hinduism To Marry Hindu Man

Live Law  

The Punjab & Haryana High Court last week directed the senior superintendent of police, Sangrur to provide protection to a Muslim woman who converted to Hinduism to marry a Hindu man. In related news, the Delhi High Court on Monday extended till July 22 the interim protection granted to a Hindu woman who converted to Islam and sought protection while …

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