Three more arrested in Kishtwar minor’s death, five held
Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested three more people in the suspicious death of a minor girl from Chatroo, Kishtwar, bringing the total held to five, SSP Naresh Singh said on Tuesday.…
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CB-CID files murder case against six police in SC youth death
The CB-CID has filed a chargesheet naming six police personnel, including Inspector Dileepan, in the custodial death of Scheduled Caste youth Akash Delison. The chargesheet, filed in a Madurai court on June…
YouTuber Ajeet Bharti seeks anticipatory bail in SC/ST Act case
YouTuber Ajeet Bharti on Tuesday moved Delhi's Patiala House Court seeking anticipatory bail in a case registered under the SC/ST Act, IT Act and BNS provisions. The FIR was filed by Balakram…
Supreme Court to hear journalist’s plea against Ghaziabad FIR
The Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday a plea from journalist Abhishek Upadhyay challenging an FIR lodged by Ghaziabad police in an alleged road-rage case. Upadhyay, who runs a YouTube channel and…
Jantar-Mantar sees thousands protest against UGC equity rules, reservation
Thousands of people gathered at Delhi's Jantar-Mantar on Friday to protest against the University Grants Commission (UGC) equity rules and the current reservation system. The protesters, carrying banners, posters and saffron flags,…
Supreme Court: Casteist slur in private not public offence
The Supreme Court has ruled that using a casteist slur in a private setting, with no members of the public present, cannot automatically be considered a public offence under the Scheduled Castes…
Mumbai court jails man 6 months for caste slurs against Ambedkar
A Mumbai special court on Tuesday sentenced a 32-year-old man, Shakil Shaikh, to six months rigorous imprisonment for hurling casteist slurs at an advocate and making derogatory remarks against Dr B R…
Allahabad High Court: mere caste name without intent not SC/ST Act offence
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that calling someone by a caste name such as 'Chamar' does not attract the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, unless…
Kerala HC asks why DSP not suspended in Dalit student suicide case
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday questioned why Deputy Superintendent of Police Sudheer Kallen has not been suspended despite a preliminary inquiry finding serious procedural lapses in the arrest of Dr M…
Chhattisgarh High Court Refuses to Quash Instagram Remarks Case
The Chhattisgarh High Court has refused to quash proceedings against a woman accused of posting objectionable remarks about Dr B.R. Ambedkar on Instagram. A Division Bench of Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha and…
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