“What Is Wrong?” Kerala High Court Questions Denial of Bail to MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Over Multiple Consensual Relationships

The Kerala High Court questioned whether an unmarried man having multiple consensual sexual relationships can be a ground to deny bail to Rahul Mamkootathil in a rape case. The Court asked the prosecution to clarify whether the alleged incident was consensual or forced, and reserved its order on his anticipatory bail plea.

Casting Couch Controversy: Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Filmmaker Dhinil Babu

The Kerala High Court granted bail to assistant director Dhinil Babu, accused of casting couch sexual assault after allegedly luring an actress with a Dulquer Salman film role. Noting his custody and investigation progress, the Court imposed strict conditions

JJ Act Bars Appeals Against Acquittal, Victim Has No Enforceable Right To Copy Of Order: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court held that the Juvenile Justice Act, 2000 clearly bars any appeal against an acquittal issued by a Juvenile Justice Board. It added that victims cannot claim a copy when disclosure risks violating juvenile privacy.

Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Gets Anticipatory Bail in Second Rape Case After 2-Year Delay Claim

A Thiruvananthapuram court granted anticipatory bail to MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in a second rape case, noting his claims of political motive and delayed complaint. The Crime Branch registered the case after the complainant’s email was forwarded by the KPCC President.

Tihar Denies Threat Claims: Says Sexual Assault Accused Chaitanyananda Is in “Safe and Secure Custody”

Tihar Jail told a Delhi court that accused godman Chaitanyananda is being held in “safe and secure custody” despite his claims of life threats inside prison. Jail officials said he named no one and assured the court that security measures are already in place.

POCSO Case| Karnataka High Court Reserves Order on BS Yediyurappa’s Plea

The Karnataka High Court bench led by Justice M I Arun has reserved its verdict on former Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa’s plea challenging the cognisance of a POCSO case registered against him, keeping the much-awaited decision pending for now.

Case of Love Between Two Young Persons: Bombay High Court Grants Bail in POCSO Case

Aurangabad Bench of Bombay High Court granted bail to a POCSO accused, stating, “‘It is the case of love between two young persons,’” noting the applicant was also below 18 at the time of the alleged incident.

Supreme Court Grants Bail to 23-Year-Old Influencer in Rape Case; Calls Allegations “False & Frivolous”

The Supreme Court granted bail to a 23-year-old influencer accused of raping a 40-year-old woman, noting the charges were false. The bench questioned Delhi Police for filing a rape case despite the woman’s voluntary relationship.

Kolkata Law College Rape: Forensic Reports Make Case ‘Watertight’ Against 3 Accused, Say Police

Forensic analysis of mobile and blood samples confirms the role of Monojit Mishra as the rapist and two others as facilitators. CCTV footage and witness statements further strengthen the case.

“Life Sentence Till Death”: Man Jailed for Assaulting Pregnant Woman on Moving Train in Tamil Nadu

Hemaraj from Vellore sentenced to life till death for sexually assaulting a 4-month pregnant woman aboard Tirupathi Express. Tamil Nadu court delivers swift justice; police hailed for speedy investigation.