The PIL, filed by Ashwini Upadhyay, who is also a leader of the ruling BJP, is likely to be heard next week. Lawyer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ashwini Upadhyay has filed a public interest ...

The Supreme Court questioned the Uttar Pradesh government on why relevant IPC sections weren't invoked in a Noida hate crime FIR from 2021. Hearing the plea of a victim, the bench expressed concern ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, which criminalises cruelty towards women by their husbands or in-laws, does not violate the right to equality guaranteed ...

The Telangana High Court observed that the Wildlife Protection Act confers statutory powers on forest department officials to ...

The Karnataka High Court directed Karnataka State Law University to examine repeater students in the Indian Penal Code (IPC), not the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Two students challenged the ...

Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Wednesday held that forest officials did not have the authority to investigate offences ...

Lok Sabha Bills: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday introduced three bills in the Lok Sabha to replace the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure and the Indian Evidence Act, which are ...

In the annals of legal history, certain moments stand out as pivotal junctures that shape the course of a nation’s legal framework. The year 1833 saw one such turning point, when the British ...

2021 hate crime case: SC questions UP over not invoking appropriate provisions of IPC in FIR ...