Today, On 15th July, The Allahabad High Court stayed the arrest of RCB cricketer Yash Dayal in a sexual exploitation case. The court remarked, “One can’t be fooled for 5 years,” while questioning the credibility of the prolonged relationship claim.
Nine women journalists from Newslaundry have filed a Rs 2 crore defamation suit against Abhijit Iyer-Mitra in the Delhi High Court, alleging he called them “prostitutes” and labeled their workplace a “brothel” in offensive social media posts. They seek an apology, compensation, and accountability for online abuse, emphasizing the impact on their dignity and mental health.
Today, On 23rd October, the Delhi High Court rejected a man’s petition for a gender test on his wife, alleged to be transgender, to dispute her domestic violence case. The court emphasized legal recognition of gender identity and stated that the request posed wider implications in matrimonial matters, directing him to pursue relief in the appropriate forum.