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    No Court Can Compel  A Woman, Especially A Minor: Supreme Court Allows Termination Of 30-Week Unwanted Pregnancy
    No Court Can Compel  A Woman, Especially A Minor: Supreme Court Allows Termination Of 30-Week Unwanted Pregnancy
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    No Court Can Compel  A Woman, Especially A Minor: Supreme Court Allows Termination Of 30-Week Unwanted Pregnancy

    Today, On 6th February, Supreme Court allows termination of a 30-week unwanted pregnancy, emphasizing that reproductive autonomy is a fundamental right for women.The Court stated that no court can force a woman, especially a minor, to continue an unwanted pregnancy.

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    “Electricity Is Part of Right to Life”: Delhi High Court Says Power Supply Cannot Be Denied Amid Tenant-Landlord Disputes
    “Electricity Is Part of Right to Life”: Delhi High Court Says Power Supply Cannot Be Denied Amid Tenant-Landlord Disputes
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    “Electricity Is Part of Right to Life”: Delhi High Court Says Power Supply Cannot Be Denied Amid Tenant-Landlord Disputes

    The Delhi High Court held that access to electricity is a fundamental right under Article 21 and cannot be denied to a person in lawful possession of a property. The Court ordered BSES to restore power without insisting on a landlord’s NOC despite a pending tenancy dispute.

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    “Screen Contracts Before Signing to Save Public Money”: Ex-CJI UU Lalit Warns of Massive Arbitration Losses in Infrastructure Projects
    “Screen Contracts Before Signing to Save Public Money”: Ex-CJI UU Lalit Warns of Massive Arbitration Losses in Infrastructure Projects
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    “Right to Education is the Most Impactful Affirmative Action in India”: Ex-CJI U U Lalit

    Former CJI U U Lalit said the Right to Education is a powerful example of affirmative action that transformed millions of lives and boosted India’s literacy. He highlighted how judicial interpretation and legislative action together made education a fundamental right.

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    Annadhanam a Fundamental Right Under Article 25, Cannot be Denied on Religious Grounds: Madras High Court
    Annadhanam a Fundamental Right Under Article 25, Cannot be Denied on Religious Grounds: Madras High Court
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    Annadhanam a Fundamental Right Under Article 25, Cannot be Denied on Religious Grounds: Madras High Court

    The Madras High Court ruled that conducting Annadhanam is protected under Article 25 as a fundamental right. Denying permission on religious grounds violates the freedom of religion.

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    Right to Correct Aadhaar Errors Is a Fundamental Right: Madras High Court Tells UIDAI to Improve Correction Access
    Right to Correct Aadhaar Errors Is a Fundamental Right: Madras High Court Tells UIDAI to Improve Correction Access
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    Right to Correct Aadhaar Errors Is a Fundamental Right: Madras High Court Tells UIDAI to Improve Correction Access

    The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court declared that the right to correct errors in Aadhaar data is both a statutory and fundamental right, directing the UIDAI to create proper infrastructure to make Aadhaar correction facilities easily accessible.

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    Right to Travel Abroad is Part of the Right to Life and Personal Liberty under Article 21: Bombay High Court
    Right to Travel Abroad is Part of the Right to Life and Personal Liberty under Article 21: Bombay High Court
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    Right to Travel Abroad is Part of the Right to Life and Personal Liberty under Article 21: Bombay High Court

    The Bombay High Court reaffirms that the right to travel abroad is a fundamental part of Article 21, protecting personal liberty, and directs authorities to prevent bureaucratic errors from obstructing passport renewals.

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    Supreme Court Seeks IIT Delhi & Kharagpur Response on Student Transfer Plea Over Mental Health Concerns
    Supreme Court Seeks IIT Delhi & Kharagpur Response on Student Transfer Plea Over Mental Health Concerns
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    Supreme Court Seeks IIT Delhi & Kharagpur Response on Student Transfer Plea Over Mental Health Concerns

    The Supreme Court has issued notices to IIT Delhi and IIT Kharagpur, seeking their response on a student’s plea for transfer due to mental health concerns. The petition emphasizes access to proper treatment and family support.

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    Unhygienic Washrooms Violate Fundamental Rights of Court Users: Supreme Court
    Unhygienic Washrooms Violate Fundamental Rights of Court Users: Supreme Court
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    “Judicial Decision Does Not Offend Any Fundamental Right”: Supreme Court Dismissed Misconceived Writ

    The Supreme Court clarifies that a judicial decision does not offend any Fundamental Right, dismissing a misconceived writ petition and reaffirming the finality of judicial rulings in India.

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    Dignified Life in Shelter Homes Must Be Ensured; Beggar Shelters a Constitutional Duty, Not Charity: Supreme Court
    Dignified Life in Shelter Homes Must Be Ensured; Beggar Shelters a Constitutional Duty, Not Charity: Supreme Court
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    Dignified Life in Shelter Homes Must Be Ensured; Beggar Shelters a Constitutional Duty, Not Charity: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court said shelter homes for beggars must ensure a dignified life and not be treated as charity, directing all states and UTs to reform such facilities as a constitutional duty to uphold the right to live with dignity.

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    “Supreme Court Hears West Bengal DA Arrears Case: Employees’ Right to Payment Under Spotlight”
    “Supreme Court Hears West Bengal DA Arrears Case: Employees’ Right to Payment Under Spotlight”
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    “Supreme Court Reserves Verdict on West Bengal DA Arrears Case: Employees’ Right Under Spotlight”

    The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on the West Bengal government’s plea challenging the Calcutta High Court order directing payment of DA arrears since 2009. The case also raises the question of whether receiving Dearness Allowance is a fundamental right.

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