The Karnataka High Court allowed hysterectomy for a 23-year-old woman with severe intellectual disabilities after finding she could not make an informed decision. Justice Suraj Govindaraj held that medical evidence showed the procedure was in her best interests, protecting her welfare, dignity and safety.
The Darjeeling District Consumer Commission has directed Amazon Seller Services and a seller to pay Rs 4.68 lakh compensation to a customer over delivery of the wrong camera model. The ruling highlights e-commerce platform liability and questions the intermediary defence used by online marketplaces.
The Bihar government has ordered a judicial inquiry into the alleged fake encounter of 28-year-old Bharat Bhushan Tiwari in Bhojpur, amid claims he had no criminal record and was engaged in social work. The incident has sparked widespread protests and public outrage, with even ruling party leaders questioning the police’s version of events.
