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Ahead of Karnataka HC judgment in Hijab Row, prohibitory orders in distric
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 15 (ANI): Ahead of the Karnataka High Court judgment in the Hijab row case on Tuesday, prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Indian Penal Code have been imposed in Udipi, Shivamogga and Kalburagi among other districts of the state.
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How to file First Information Report - FIR
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): First Information Report (FIR) is a documented report prepared by the police officials on receiving information about any cognizable offence.
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Terror funding case: Court remands Khurram Parvez, others to NIA custody f
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Delhi's NIA Court on Monday allowed the National Investigation Agency (NIA) till February 25, 2022 remand of human rights activist Khurram Parvez and two others, arrested in connection with a case filed under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IP
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55-year-old woman killed in Delhi's Madangir area
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): A 55-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by two persons in the Madangir area of Delhi on Saturday.
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Law student arrested in Delhi hit and run case, booked under attempt to mu
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): A law student has been arrested in connection with a hit and run case outside the Le Meridian Hotel, Gurugram on Friday.
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HC seeks Centre's clarification whether it wants to withdraw its affidavit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Centre to inform whether it wants to withdraw its earlier affidavit in which it had submitted that marital rape cannot be made a criminal offence.
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Floodgate of litigations cannot be ground to deny right to wife to prosecu
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Senior Advocate Rajshekhar Rao, who is amicus curiae in the matter relating to criminalisation of marital rape, on Tuesday said the perception that law may be misused and open floodgate of litigations, cannot be the ground to deny the right of legal remed
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Law does not consider sexual assault by loved one as rape, Amicus argues i
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12(ANI): Amicus Curiae Rajshekhar Rao on Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that the law does not consider it as rape when a woman is sexually assaulted by her loved one but the same is considered a sexual offence when a stranger forces himself on her.
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Delhi Police files FIR under UAPA on lawyers' complaint regarding 'threat
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Wednesday registered an FIR under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) on the basis of lawyers' complaints stating that they had received calls threatening judges over the case r
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Casting director arrested in Mumbai for demanding sexual favours from woma
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 11 (ANI): Police arrested a man from the Malad region of Mumbai for allegedly demanding sexual favours from a woman promising her a role in films.
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Delhi HC hears petitions on marital rape; points difference between marria
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday raised differences between marriage with other relationships and opined that this qualitative difference may have played a part in the exception provided under Section 375 (rape) of the Indian Penal Code.
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Marital rape a crime of cruelty in India, says Delhi Govt to High Court
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): The Delhi Government on Friday told the Delhi High Court that marital rape has already been covered as a crime of cruelty under the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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