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Charred bodies found in Rajasthan's Jodhpur: NCW condemns incident, takes
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, NCW said, "NCW strongly condemns the horrific incident in Rajasthan where 4 people, including a six-month-old, were burnt to death. Taking suo motu cognizance, NCW has contacted the DGP Rajasthan urging prompt action on this tragic matter".
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NCW condemns Manipur incident, takes suo motu cognizance
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday condemned the Manipur incident after a video of two women being paraded naked on a road by a group of men went viral on social media.
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West Bengal: NHRC takes suo-motu cognizance, deputes observer for violence
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Accordingly, it has decided to depute the Director General (Investigation) of the Commission, as Special Human Rights Observer, to apprise first-hand information of recent incidents and to conduct an on-the-spot survey of West Bengal in consultation with the State Election Commission, SEC to
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Pakistan: Imran Khan urges SC judges to take notice, ensure judicial probe
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Imran Khan said that the Supreme Court should take suo motu notice and issue directions to release women political prisoners.
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NHRC notice to Odisha Chief Secretary over stray dog biting incidents in p
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Taking suo motu cognisance of a media report that stray dogs are moving freely inside AHPGIC and biting patients, the Rights body called for a detailed report within six weeks.
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"Why no action against them?" Kerala HC tears into Pinarayi Vijayan govt o
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The court made the observation after initiating a suo motu case into the matter. The High Court also directed the Malappuram District Collector to file a report on May 12.
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NHRC issues notice to Delhi Govt over stopping food to shelter home in Niz
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took suo motu cognizance of a media report on the plight of inmates of a Delhi Government Shelter Home in the Nizamuddin area.
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Delhi HC discharges Vivek Agnihotri in a contempt case, cautions him to be
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday discharged film director Vivek Agnihotri, in a contempt case initiated against him for a tweet that he posted in 2018 about Justice S Murlidhar who had quashed transit remand of Gautam Navlakha.
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Film director Vivek Agnihotri appears before Delhi HC in criminal contempt
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Film Director Vivek Agnihotri appeared before the Delhi High Court on Monday in a suo motu criminal contempt matter in relation to a tweet that he posted in 2018, about Justice S Murlidhar who had quashed transit remand of Gautam Navlakha.
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Imran Khan-led PTI to oppose judicial reforms bill in joint session of Par
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to reports cited by ARY News on Sunday, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has chosen to reject the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Bill 2023, which seeks to limit the chief justice of Pakistan's (CJP) suo motu powers of office.
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Pakistan: PM Shehbaz criticises President Alvi for returning SC bill, call
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The bill is aimed at curtailing the powers of the chief justice -- including the suo motu and the formation of benches. The PTI has strongly condemned the move to pass the legislation and said it is an "attack on the judiciary".
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Imran Khan cautions lawyers against Pak govt's attempt to divide judiciary
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Hours after Pakistan's Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar tabled the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Bill, 2023 aimed to limit the discretionary powers to take suo motu notice by the chief justice of Pakistan, Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged lawyers to be united for th
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