An intern at IIT Madras was allegedly sexually harassed by a food court staff member on campus. Taking serious note, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the reported assault case.
Today, On 24th June, Suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna sought bail in a rape case before the Karnataka High Court. His lawyer argued, “I find it strange… no progress in trial,” citing 150 witnesses and prolonged delays in proceedings.
The Delhi High Court refused bail to a man accused of forcing his wife into partner swapping and soliciting sex online. The court noted the case involved serious allegations beyond typical matrimonial disputes.
Today, On 16th June, During bail plea hearing in the Karnataka High Court, Prajwal Revanna said, “My right under Article 21 is encroached, I need protection,” urging the court to consider his prolonged custody and lack of trial progress.
A 19-year-old judo player has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against her coach, Savita Gurung, accusing her of sexual harassment during training in Dehradun. The Uttarakhand High Court will hear the case on June 16, focusing on athlete safety and the credibility of the allegations presented by the player.
The Court questioned her presence at the station and her demand for an independent probe, remarking: “You are just saying all this because you are a lawyer.” NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the State of Haryana based on a petition filed by a woman lawyer. She has accused Gurugram […]
The Supreme Court of India cancelled the bail of four individuals accused of a violent post-poll attack in West Bengal, deeming it a serious threat to democracy. The court mandated their surrender, expedited the trial to six months, and ensured protection for the victim and witnesses amid claims of political revenge.
A Delhi court accepted the police closure report in the POCSO case against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, citing a lack of evidence and support from the minor’s statement. The case is officially closed after the girl retracted her allegations, indicating no grounds for further legal action.
The Allahabad High Court temporarily stayed the suspension of IPS officer Mohsin Khan, accused of sexually harassing an IIT Kanpur student. The court ruled that his alleged actions do not constitute gross misconduct under government rules. The state government must respond within four weeks, with the next hearing scheduled for July 28, 2025.
The Bombay High Court rejected anticipatory bail for a senior KEM Hospital doctor accused of molesting six women colleagues. The court emphasized the need to consider the emotional and psychological trauma of the victims.
