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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) detained Manjula, wife of former Karnataka Minister B Nagendra, in connection with the alleged Valmiki Corporation Scam. Nagendra is currently in judicial custody until July 18. The BJP has alleged a major scam, while Deputy CM DK Shivakumar denied the allegations, attributing them to the BJP. The case surfaced after an official’s suicide note accused officials of corruption.
Today(on 14th March), The mother of late Assistant Public Prosecutor S Aneesha has appealed to the Kerala High Court for a CBI investigation into her daughter’s death, citing alleged corruption and harassment by colleagues at the court. She details instances of abuse and neglect leading up to her daughter’s tragic end, seeking justice and accountability.
The Supreme Court of India ruled that advising a partner to marry according to parental wishes does not constitute abetment to suicide, setting a precedent for future cases. The court clarified that instigation or facilitation of suicide must be proven for abetment. This judgment emphasizes the distinction between relationship complexities and legal accountability.
Justice Jyotsana Rai, a civil court judge in Badayun, was found deceased at her residence in a suspected suicide. She had transferred from Mau a year ago. Her assistants raised the alarm when she didn’t respond to their calls. Colleagues and forensic experts gathered at the scene, as the motive remains unclear. Suicidal support helplines were shared.
Amidst a distressing incident at the Patna High Court, a legal professional faced dire circumstances, attempting to end his life by jumping off the court building. The incident occurred shortly after the court dismissed his application to quash a case filed under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which deals with matrimonial cruelty […]
The Delhi High Court, led by Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, denied bail to a man involved in a dowry death case, stressing the necessity of public education on genetic science and the determination of a child’s gender. The ruling highlights societal misconceptions and advocates for empowering women while addressing deep-seated societal issues related to gender-based discrimination.