A Delhi court has ordered the framing of charges against former Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh the sexual harassment case lodged against them by six women wrestlers against him. Protesting Wrestlers Welcomes Court’s Verdict Star grapplers Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia on Friday welcomed the Delhi court’s decision to frame sexual harassment charges …
Indian feminist scholarship has extensively examined embedded patriarchy in legal rules and their application by the courts. Maternity Leave Under CCS Rules Can't Be Denied Because Woman's Husband Has Two Children From His Previous Marriage: Supreme Court Case Title: Deepika Singh versus Central Administrative Tribunal | 2022 LiveLaw 718 Coram: CJI D.Y. Daughter's Right To Inherit Self-Acquired Property Of Father …
A court in Mumbai has convicted and sentenced a man to six months of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 for inappropriately touching a woman who was sitting next to him in a shared auto rickshaw. Meanwhile, the accused, who also had an opportunity to explain incriminating circumstances in his statement under Section 313 of the Criminal …
Correctness of the Bombay High Court judgment in Satheesh Vs State of Maharashtra in Criminal Appeal 161/ 2020 decided on 19.01.2021 is highly doubted. Section 7 of the POCSO Act reads as, " Whoever with sexual intent touches the vagina, PENIS, ANUS, or breast of the child….or any other act with sexual intent which involves physical contact ……is said to …