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    Social Media Cannot Become Instruments of Harassment: Karnataka HC Rejects Bail in Defamatory Posts on Actor Darshan's Wife
    Social Media Cannot Become Instruments of Harassment: Karnataka HC Rejects Bail in Defamatory Posts on Actor Darshan's Wife
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    Social Media Cannot Become Instruments of Harassment: Karnataka HC Rejects Bail in Defamatory Posts on Actor Darshan’s Wife

    The Karnataka High Court rejected bail pleas of four accused persons for allegedly posting defamatory, obscene and intimidating social media remarks against Vijayalakshmi, wife of actor Darshan. Justice S Rachaiah observed that online platforms cannot become tools for harassment, intimidation or character assassination.

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    Small Car and Gold Taunts Can Constitute Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC in Dowry Cases: Delhi High Court
    Small Car and Gold Taunts Can Constitute Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC in Dowry Cases: Delhi High Court
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    Small Car and Gold Taunts Can Constitute Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC in Dowry Cases: Delhi High Court

    The Delhi High Court held that repeated taunts over inadequate dowry, including remarks about a “small car” and insufficient gold, may constitute cruelty under Section 498A IPC. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma partly restored charges against a husband in a dowry death case.

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    Madhya Pradesh Judge Aditi Kumar Sharma Withdraws Resignation After Harassment Row
    Madhya Pradesh Judge Aditi Kumar Sharma Withdraws Resignation After Harassment Row
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    Madhya Pradesh Judge Aditi Kumar Sharma Withdraws Resignation After Harassment Row

    Civil Judge Aditi Kumar Sharma, who quit in protest after accusing a colleague of harassment, has rejoined service following assurance from a High Court panel. She called her earlier resignation “a statement of protest.”

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    [POCSO Case] HC Adjourns Hearing On Former CM BS Yediyurappa's Plea On September 27
    [POCSO Case] HC Adjourns Hearing On Former CM BS Yediyurappa's Plea On September 27
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    [POCSO Case] HC Adjourns Hearing On Former CM BS Yediyurappa Plea Till September 27

    Bengaluru: Today(September 19): The Karnataka High Court has postponed the hearing of former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa’s petition to dismiss a case against him involving the alleged harassment of a minor to September 27.

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    [IAS Exam Controversy] Took Exam 12 Times, But Don't Consider 7 Of Those: Puja Khedkar To Court
    [IAS Exam Controversy] Took Exam 12 Times, But Don't Consider 7 Of Those: Puja Khedkar To Court
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    UPSC Filed FIR Against Probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar, Alleges Fraud Disability Certificate to Pass UPSC Exams

    The UPSC today filed a FIR against probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar for allegedly forging disability certificates to pass the civil services exam. The commission aims to cancel her candidature, as she fraudulently exceeded the permissible attempt limit under the Examination Rules by faking her identity. Actions include criminal prosecution and cancellation of her candidature.

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