Category : Law & Order


Karnataka HC: RTI Not for Spouse Tax Returns in Maintenance

Karnataka High Court rules RTI Act is not for obtaining spouse's income-tax returns in maintenance proceedings, citing public accountability over private litigation. Justice Suraj Govindaraj emphasizes using judicial channels for such information.

Bombay HC Rebukes Developer for Premature Bail Plea

The Bombay High Court reprimanded a developer for filing an anticipatory bail plea while his application was pending before the Sessions Court, directing him to seek relief from the appropriate forum first.

Two Naxalites Killed in Police Encounter in Chhattisgarh

In a significant security operation, two Naxalites were gunned down during an encounter with police forces in the dense forests of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. The incident marks a continued effort by authorities to curb left-wing extremism in the regi

High Court Bomb Threat Email, No Explosives Found in Search

The Punjab and Haryana High Court in Chandigarh received a bomb threat via email warning of an explosive near Court No. 1. Police conducted a thorough search but found nothing suspicious, similar to previous hoax threats targeting city institutions.

Two Brothers Killed in Chandigarh by Speeding Thar at Signal

Two brothers from Saharanpur were killed when a speeding Mahindra Thar rammed their motorcycle at a traffic signal in Chandigarh. The 18-year-old driver was arrested but released on bail. The victims were teachers with nine children between them.

Nagpur HC: No School Expulsion for Fee Arrears

The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court has ruled that schools cannot remove students aged 6-14 for unpaid fees, upholding the fundamental right to education under Article 21A and RTE Act.

Death Row Inmates Freed as Legal Clinic Exposes Flaws

The Supreme Court acquitted Ramesh and Naveen after 12 years on death row, highlighting systemic failures in capital punishment cases. A legal clinic's review revealed missing evidence and procedural lapses, raising questions about India's death penalty s

Malda Student Killed Over Fake Facebook Profile Texts

An 18-year-old Madhyamik student in Malda was fatally assaulted by an acquaintance and his father after confronting them about allegedly vulgar messages sent using his photo on Facebook. The victim died in a Kolkata hospital following the brutal attack.

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