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    Female employee travelling in a shared auto-rickshaw, POSH Act, Bombay High Court
    Female employee travelling in a shared auto-rickshaw, POSH Act, Bombay High Court
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    How Can Police Interrogate a Senior Advocate?: Kalyan Banerjee Writes to Calcutta HC Bar Association Over CID ‘s Call

    TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee urged the Calcutta High Court Bar Association to intervene after a CID officer allegedly called him seeking permission to interrogate him in a criminal case. Banerjee claimed the move threatened his professional independence and the sanctity of legal practice.

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    Judges Must Deliver Judgments Without Being Swayed by Popular Opinion: Madras HC Quotes Justice Abhay Oka in Hospital Licence Case
    Judges Must Deliver Judgments Without Being Swayed by Popular Opinion: Madras HC Quotes Justice Abhay Oka in Hospital Licence Case
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    Judges Must Deliver Judgments Without Being Swayed by Popular Opinion: Madras HC Quotes Justice Abhay Oka in Hospital Licence Case

    The Madras High Court emphasised that true judicial morality lies in independence, quoting Justice Abhay Oka’s words while setting aside the cancellation of a hospital’s licence imposed by authorities under alleged public pressure.

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    Supreme Court Closes 18-Year Loophole, Restores Power of Consumer Forums to Enforce All Orders
    Supreme Court Closes 18-Year Loophole, Restores Power of Consumer Forums to Enforce All Orders
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    “Consumers Have a Right to Know”: Plea in Supreme Court Seeks Full Disclosure of Product and Seller Details

    A PIL in the Supreme Court urges recognition of consumers’ “right to know” about product quality and seller information. The plea demands transparency to protect buyers from fraud and unfair trade practices.

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