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“The strength of our Constitution lies in its acceptance of the plurality and diversity of our culture". Recently, the Bombay High Court in

Recently, the Calcutta High Court 5-judge Bench ordered the National Human Rights Commission to constitute a committee in order to investigate the complaints filed by persons who were displaced during the post-poll violence in West Bengal. This order was given after the HC noticed that the State Government had not taken any concrete steps despite the matter being pending in the Court. The Court observed

Recently, Patna High Court in the case of Shivani Kaushik v. Union of India reiterated the words of the director-general of WHO, “we are not

A criminal case was lodged against a comment marked by Kamal Haasan in the year 2017. The private complainant watched the television show called Puthiya Talaimurai TV Channel where the host posed a question about the increase in the violence in the society, especially against the marginalized gender i.e. females. The answer by Haasan had the historical reference to the Hindu Epic Mahabharatha by stating

“The line between terrorist activity and the constitutionally guaranteed right to protest is getting somewhat blurred”,

Sushil Kumar, Indian wrestler, is an accused in the Chhatrasal Stadium murder case. He is under judicial custody since 2nd June, 2021. Recen

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has passed an order to the Center, the Chief Secretary, Government of Arunachal Pradesh as well

The appointment of judges to the High Courts is governed by the Article 217 of the Indian Constitution. Apart from the Constitutional provis

A petition was filed by Nandita Haksar to seek directions from the State of Manipur in order to provide safe passage to seven Myanmar based

While deciding the case of Lok Prahari v. Union of India, the Supreme Court passed certain general guidelines to foster transparency in the

A writ petition was filed by the students under Article 32 of the Constitution for the redressal of their grievance where they were nominate

“Constitution is not a mere lawyers’ document, it is a vehicle of life, And its spirit is always the spirit of age”- Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

The Goa bench, comprising Justices MS Sonak and MS Jawalkar, of Bombay High Court while hearing a plea observed that the line separating rel

Society for Constitutional Law & Human Rights (SCLHR) is organising a webinar on the theme “Basic Structure Doctrine of the Constitution.”

There has been a convention that the Chief Justice of India recommends the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court as his successor and follo

The Supreme Court of India, recently while dealing with a PIL filed by an NGO named Lok Prahar, expressed its intentions to lay down guideli

The Tribunals Reform (Rationalisation & Conditions of Service) Ordinance, 2021, promulgated on 4th April 2021 to replace existing appellate

Recently, Justice NV Ramana, the newly appointed 48th Chief Justice of India, while addressing the Convocation ceremony of Damodaram Sanjiva

Recently, the Tripura High Court in the case of Joubansen Tripura vs. The State of Tripura held that the conviction of an accused only on th

The Karnataka High Court was hearing a case on Suchi scheme which focuses upon the distribution of sanitary napkins in schools and hostels.