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'What's Goli maaro if not..': Former SC judge Justice Madan Lokur on hate speech

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Madan Lokur expressed a strong opinion on rampant hate speech in India and criticised the government for not doing enough while he said some people of the government are taking part in hate speeches actively.

Justice Madan Lokur on Sunday talked about hate speech in India. 
Published on Feb 20, 2022 01:39 PM IST
By | Written by Poulomi Ghosh

Air pollution: CAQM’s role is still hazy

There is still confusion about which agency has what sort of role in combating the problem.

With statutory powers that cut across federal lines, the CAQM was billed as a super commission, comprising officials from several states and agencies that can need to take the individual steps collectively pivotal to address the problem.(AP)
Updated on Dec 29, 2020 05:29 PM IST

‘Love jihad’ law goes against freedom of choice: Lokur

Delivering a public lecture on Sunday, Lokur said that laws punishing interfaith marriages violated jurisprudence developed by the Supreme Court protecting freedom of choice and human dignity.

the law includes a provision to void a marriage if it is solemnised primarily to convert a woman’s faith. The burden of proof is on the person who converted, and those who performed the conversion.(PTI)
Updated on Dec 01, 2020 05:48 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAbraham Thomas

Supreme Court verdict in land acquisition case today

The judgement by the five-judge bench will impact various land acquisitions made by different governments.

The Constitution bench of the Supreme Court will look at the controversy around its previous judgements.(Sunil Saxena/HT File Photo)
Updated on Mar 06, 2020 09:11 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByMurali Krishnan

Justice Lokur disappointed Supreme Court collegium call not made public

Justice Lokur took part in the collegium meeting that approved the names of Delhi HC chief justice Rajender Menon and chief justice of the Rajasthan high court Pardeep Nandrajog for elevation to the apex court.

Retired Supreme Court justice Madan Lokur said on(PTI)
Published on Jan 23, 2019 11:48 PM IST
New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Need to tweak collegium system: Ex-Supreme Court judge Madan Lokur on judges’ appointment row

On the non-elevation of high court judges, Justices Pradeep Nandrajog and Rajendra Menon to the Supreme Court, he said what happens in the collegium is confidential

Retired Justice Madan Lokur said he was disappointed that the December 12 decision of the collegium was not uploaded on the Supreme Court’s website.(PTI)
Updated on Jan 23, 2019 07:43 PM IST
New Delhi | By

A year after landmark press conference, little has changed in Supreme Court’s running

On January 12, 2018, justices J Chelameshwar, Ranjan Gogoi, Kurian Joseph and Madan Lokur called the press conference at the residence of Chelameswar in New Delhi.

On January 12, 2018, Supreme Court judges ( L-R ) Kurian Joseph, J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi and MB Lokur called a press conference in New Delhi.(Arvind Yadav/HT File Photo)
Published on Jan 12, 2019 07:18 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAshok Bagriya

Bidding farewell to Justice Lokur, a fair-minded judge of the Supreme Court

In six years in the Supreme Court, he has simultaneously discharged several administrative responsibilities to improve access to justice throughout the country.

Justice Madan Lokur retired from the Supreme Court this Friday after serving on the Court for six years.(PTI)
Updated on Dec 19, 2018 07:24 AM IST
ByJahnavi Sindhu and Vishrutyi Sahni

Supreme Court was not moving in right path under former CJI Dipak Misra: Justice Kurian Joseph

On January 12, Justices J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan Lokur and Kurian Joseph, in a first of its kind press meet had alleged faulty “assignment of cases” and “sensitive cases being allotted to junior judges” by then CJI Dipak Misra.

Justice Kurian Joseph(PTI File Photo)
Updated on Dec 02, 2018 12:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

The law must find ways to deal with online abuse of children

Given the nature of the menace, only a collective effort of all stakeholders, including service providers, content providers, civil society and regulatory authorities, can help redress it. Young lives are at stake and there is no time to waste

In the past two years or so, there has been a spate of incidents involving children and the darker side of the Internet, be it pornography, cyber bullying, or online games such as the Blue Whale Challenge or the latest deadly online game, the Momo Challenge.(HT)
Updated on Sep 17, 2018 01:01 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By
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