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Understanding the law that criminalises sex based on a false promise to marry
The Supreme Court noted this week that every consensual relationship that doesn’t end in marriage cannot be criminalised.
Published on Nov 24, 2024 08:15 AM IST
Supreme Court cracks down child pornography
Child pornography is illegal even if stored on your private device and watched in your personal space, rules the Supreme Court.
Published on Sep 29, 2024 08:15 AM IST
The death penalty cannot fix India’s rape problem. Here’s why
By unanimous vote, the West Bengal assembly on Tuesday cleared a bill that makes the death penalty mandatory in cases involving rape and murder.
Published on Sep 08, 2024 08:15 AM IST
Shajan Skaria v the state of Kerala: A moment to rethink caste-based humiliation
Caste begets a deep sense of repulsion and disgust towards those belonging to another caste, especially if they are considered to be lower in status.
Published on Sep 03, 2024 09:00 AM IST
HC reserves verdict on Azam, family’s plea in Abdullah birth certificate case
Justice Sanjay Kumar Singh reserved his judgment after hearing counsel for the appellants and counsel representing the state government at length.
Updated on May 15, 2024 08:56 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj