“The Infamous Video Tarnishing the Image of This Court”: Gujarat HC Takes Contempt Action Over Toilet Hearing

The Gujarat High Court initiated contempt proceedings after a man, Abdul Samad, appeared in a virtual hearing while on a toilet, creating a viral video that raised public concern about courtroom decorum. The court condemned this behavior, ordered the video’s deletion, and seeks to prevent similar incidents in future livestreams.

Gujarat HC Approves Abortion for 13-Year-Old Rape Survivor at 33 Weeks—Rare, Bold Ruling

Gujarat High Court allows a 13-year-old rape victim to abort her 33-week pregnancy despite medical risks. The rare judgment prioritizes the minor’s mental and physical well-being over legal pregnancy limits.