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Rohin Bhatt – “Emotions play a big role in how cases are decided”

Lawyer and author Rohin Bhatt (Courtesy the subject)
books
Published on Nov 22, 2024 08:08 PM IST

SC plea to reinstate forced unnatural sex as crime junked

Supreme Court (AFP)
india news
Updated on Oct 15, 2024 05:02 AM IST

Wife of Badlapur rape accused had filed case against him 3 yrs ago

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mumbai news
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 08:48 AM IST

Trans Indians fear sexual violence under new justice system

Trans Indians fear sexual violence under new justice system
india news
Published on Sep 06, 2024 04:14 PM IST

Flaws in BNS reflect regressive thinking

New Delhi: A poster depicting the implementation of three new criminal laws -- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam -- being put by Delhi Police to raise awareness, in New Delhi, Monday, July 1, 2024. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) (PTI)
opinion
Updated on Jul 05, 2024 09:07 PM IST

HistoriCity | Delhi’s place of pride in the gay rights movement in India

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Eight years of legal battle ended with cries of joy and disbelief among gay activists and their allies across the country. (Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP File)
analysis
Published on Jul 01, 2024 12:11 AM IST

After a gender handbook, can the top court come out with a queer one?

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LGBTQ activists celebrating after the Supreme Court of India struck down Section 377 on Thursday, September 6, 2018. (Arijit Sen/HT Photo)
opinion
Published on Aug 23, 2023 12:51 PM IST

MP high court quashes FIR against former FM Raghavji in ‘unnatural sex’ case

Former MP finance minister Raghavji (PTI Photo)
bhopal news
Updated on Jun 17, 2023 09:33 PM IST

17-year-old gets 31-year-old cousin booked for sexual assault with NGO’s help

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mumbai news
Updated on May 01, 2023 12:40 AM IST

14-year-old detained for sexually assaulting a 5-year-old in Ghaziabad

The five-year old was taken for a medical examination and the suspect was taken into custody. (Photo for representation)
noida news
Updated on Apr 30, 2023 01:08 AM IST

Same-sex marriage is a demand for dignity

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The government may believe that individuals must follow society’s moral values, but we believe moral values should align with the Constitution, not popular biases. (Sushil Kumar/HT PHOTO)
opinion
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 11:47 AM IST

Ahead of SC hearing, Indian Psychiatric Society supports same-sex marriage

In 2018 too, the position statement issued by IPS that homosexuality is not an illness played an instrumental role in the Supreme Court striking down the draconian Section 377 (criminalising gay sex) of the Indian Penal Code on September 6, 2018. (Sushil Kumar/HT PHOTO)
mumbai news
Updated on Apr 10, 2023 12:44 AM IST

Minor booked for molesting 8-year-old boy

“When the accused was taking the survivor to the house, one of his older cousins saw them going upstairs. The cousin ran to bring the boy’s father there. The father and some of the children who were playing went to look for him together towards the empty house,” said the officer. He added that when they went upstairs to the vacant house, the boy was nowhere to be found. (IMage for representation)
mumbai news
Updated on Apr 03, 2023 12:41 AM IST

Section 377, 3 years on: Freedom to love takes root

People celebrate after the Supreme Court's verdict on Section 377 in New Delhi on September 6, 2018.
india news
Updated on Sep 07, 2021 01:06 PM IST

Section 377, 3 years on: Walking down the aisle of history

Section 377 Supreme court verdict (Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)
india news
Updated on Sep 06, 2021 02:28 AM IST

Section 377, 3 years on: Want the pace of change to accelerate

Section 377 decriminalisation (Samir Jana/HT PHOTO)
india news
Updated on Sep 06, 2021 09:06 AM IST

Same-sex couple lived as heterosexuals for 8 years, reveals autopsy

Transgender is an identity, and it is independent from a person’s biological sex. An autopsy cannot determine a person’s gender identity.
bhopal news
Updated on Sep 09, 2020 04:01 PM IST

Not made Delhi HC judge due to sexual orientation: Lawyer

Kirpal, 48, said he was first asked if he was open to become a HC judge in April 2017 and filled a form as part of his formal consent.
india news
Updated on Sep 09, 2020 03:06 AM IST

Coming into his own

Outfit, Manish Arora; shoes, JW Anderson for Converse
brunch
Updated on Dec 15, 2019 12:33 AM IST

Karan Johar reveals he cried on abolition of Section 377, says ‘next step is that gay marriages are allowed’

Karan Johar at a book launch in Mumbai.
bollywood
Updated on Jul 02, 2020 11:13 PM IST

Booked for homosexuality in 2009, man discharged by Bombay High Court

A constitution bench of the Supreme Court partially struck down section 377 in September 2018.
mumbai news
Updated on Jan 31, 2019 11:55 AM IST

2 UP women marry after divorcing husbands; they can’t get it registered

A constitution bench of Supreme Court of India, on September 6, 2018, decriminalised homosexuality by declaring Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code as unconstitutional.
india news
Updated on Jan 01, 2019 07:24 PM IST

Delhi awash in rainbow colours as Queer Pride Parade celebrates identity, freedom

Members and supporters of the LGBT community take part in Delhi's Queer Pride Parade from Barakhamba road to Parliament street, in New Delhi, India, on November 25, 2018.
india news
Updated on Nov 26, 2018 12:42 PM IST

Every right matters, balancing them can be difficult, says CJI Misra

Chief Justice Dipak Misra said while in a democratic set up, every right matters and no right is absolute.
india news
Updated on Sep 08, 2018 09:09 PM IST

Celebrate the landmark Section 377 verdict with 5 landmark LGBTQ-themed films

Xavier Dolan, James Franco and Adepero Oduye in stills from I Killed My Mother, Interior.Leather.Bar. and Pariah.
hollywood
Updated on Sep 08, 2018 01:14 PM IST

After historic Section 377 verdict, govt set to oppose same-sex marriage

A supporter of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community holds a placard as he celebrates after the Supreme Court's verdict of decriminalizing gay sex and revocation of the Section 377 law, during a march in Mumbai.
india news
Updated on Sep 08, 2018 04:55 PM IST

What’s next for LGBT community after Supreme Court decriminalises gay sex

Members of the LGBT community celebrate after the Supreme Court’s verdict.
india news
Updated on Sep 07, 2018 08:30 AM IST

What’s next: Supreme Court says decriminalising gay sex is the first step

LGBT community supporters celebrate after the Supreme Court verdict which decriminalises consensual gay sex, in Bengaluru.
india news
Updated on Sep 07, 2018 07:05 AM IST

Will Supreme Court ruling on Section 377 change India’s social attitude?

The youngest respondents (15 to 17 years of age) were more approving of same-sex relationships than people in an older demographic; 31% of people between 15 and 17 said they were alright with two men in love, while only 21% of people between 30 and 34 years of age said they approved of the same.
india news
Updated on Sep 07, 2018 09:39 AM IST

High-risk groups may seek support after Supreme Court verdict on Section 377

Members of the LGBT community celebrate after the Supreme Court verdict.
india news
Updated on Sep 06, 2018 11:33 PM IST
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