The Jharkhand High Court directed a complete ban on the two-finger test in all State medical institutions, holding that the practice violates privacy, bodily integrity, and dignity of rape survivors. The Court also issued directions on Zero FIRs, victim rehabilitation, support systems, and assistance for children born from sexual violence.
New Delhi: Today, 11th Feb, The Supreme Court of India has ruled that banks are not required to station security guards at all ATMs 24×7 to enforce orderly queues and ensure that only one customer enters at a time. This decision came from a bench comprising Justices Bhushan R Gavai and K Vinod Chandran, as they overturned a 2013 directive issued by the Gauhati High Court.
The Allahabad High Court initiated a suo motu PIL to investigate encroachment allegations on Indian Army land in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. The Court emphasized the importance of protecting defense land and scheduled the next hearing after three weeks to allow all parties to present their arguments. The Ministry of Defence is expected to respond to the allegations.
