Bombay High Court Quashes Hate-Speech FIR Against Shekhar Suman and Bharti Singh: No Intent to Outrage Religious Feelings

The Bombay High Court ruled that the comedy show line “Ya Allah! Rasgulla! Dahi Bhalla!” did not intend to hurt religious sentiments. It quashed the 2010 FIR filed against actors Shekhar Suman and Bharati Singh in the case.

Serious Threat To Fair Trials: Supreme Court Expresses Concern Over Cops Uploading Videos Online

The Supreme Court of India warned that police instantly uploading mobile videos to social media can undermine impartial investigations. It stressed such practices pose a serious threat to fair trials by shaping public perception before evidence is tested.

Kerala High Court: “Failed Consensual Relationship, Not Ground to Allege Rape”

The Kerala High Court granted anticipatory bail to a 27-year-old rape accused, observing that the complaint showed signs of a consensual relationship. The Court said, “Failed consensual relationship is not a ground to allege rape.”