Assurance Doesn’t Constitute Abetment: Punjab and Haryana HC Rejects Plea Against Accused’s Family in False Promise of Marriage Case

The Punjab and Haryana High Court rejected a woman’s plea to prosecute the parents and grandmother of the man she accused of rape on a false promise of marriage, holding that her claims of their alleged assurance did not constitute abetment.

Male Victims Still Remediless, BNS Missed Chance to Make Rape Laws Gender Neutral: Former CJI UU Lalit

Former Chief Justice of India UU Lalit, during a Supreme Court Bar Association lecture on “BNS 2023 and IPC 1860: Continuity, Change and Challenges,” said male victims remain remediless, as BNS missed the chance to make rape laws gender neutral. Former Chief Justice of India UU Lalit delivered a lecture organized by the Supreme Court […]

BREAKING|| Anna University Assault Row | Madras High Court Orders Interim Protection & SIT Probe, Directs Rs 25 Lakh Compensation For Victim

The Madras High Court today is examining petitions to transfer the investigation of a sexual assault case at Anna University to the CBI. Lawyers claimed the release of the FIR was illegal and demanded an SIT. The court criticized the police’s handling of the case and ordered reports from both the government and Anna University.