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Soumya’s Rape & Murder Case – Justice Denied?
On February 1, 2011, Soumya, a resident of Palakkad district in Kerala was found severely injured on the railway track near Vallathol station. She...
Mumbai High Court Approves Ritual Eid Slaughter in Housing Societies
The Mumbai High Court has held that city residents are entitled to sacrifice goats within their building premises and housing societies on the occasion of...
Bail of RJD’s Shahabuddin Reflects Rot in Secular Politics, Judiciary & Media
The notorious leader Mohammad Shahabuddin of Lalu Prasad Yadav's party RJD, has been given bail as per latest media reports. As per this news, Patna high...
SC Judge Chelameswar Criticizes Collegium System, Gets Support of 3 ex-CJIs
Justice Jasti Chelameswar, one of the five senior judges in the collegium which clears appointments to the Supreme Court and deals with intra-high court transfers, has...
Why the Higher Judiciary Appointment Process Needs Urgent Reform
CJI Thakur on Independence Day expressed disappointment with the PM over 'not speaking' about appointment of judges in his I-Day speech and ended his...
AFSPA in Manipur and Kashmir
Two incidents, the violence in Kashmir and security forces action to contain it, and the Supreme Court's Judgment on the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in...
Judicial Reforms in Bharat- A Common Man’s Perspective
“The US Supreme Court decides about nine cases in a year sitting together while its Indian counterpart handles over 2,600. India had about 19,000...
All is fair in love and war: Uttarakhand Chief Justice K.M. Joseph
The political crisis in Uttarakhand has taken many turns, with the latest development being the SC putting a hold on Uttarakhand High Court's order...