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    Aurangzeb Tomb Violence || Nagpur Police Sent 17 to Custody Until March, 22
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    Aurangzeb Tomb Violence || Nagpur Police Sent 17 to Custody Until March, 22

    The Nagpur police have sent 17 people to police custody until March 22 in connection with the recent violence over the Aurangzeb tomb issue. The case has created tension in the city, leading to multiple arrests. The police custody of 51 accused, including alleged mastermind Fahim Khan, ends today. All of them will be presented before the court for further legal proceedings. Authorities are keeping a close watch on the situation to prevent further unrest. The court’s decision on their custody will be crucial in handling the case.

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    Supreme Court: 'Crime Creates Societal Fear; Unjust if Allowed to Perpetuate', Upholds Life Term For 5 CPI(M) Members For Killing RSS Workers
    Supreme Court: 'Crime Creates Societal Fear; Unjust if Allowed to Perpetuate', Upholds Life Term For 5 CPI(M) Members For Killing RSS Workers
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    Supreme Court: ‘Crime Creates Societal Fear; Unjust if Allowed to Perpetuate’, Upholds Life Term For 5 CPI(M) Members For Killing RSS Workers

    The Supreme Court upheld the life sentences of five convicts from a 2002 murder case, rejecting their appeal on procedural flaws and witness inconsistencies. The court emphasized the importance of eyewitness accounts, asserting that minor contradictions do not undermine their credibility. This decision reaffirms the commitment to maintaining societal order and justice.

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    [Justice Shekhar Yadav’s ‘Majority’ Remark] "Motion is Invalid & Attacks Freedom of Speech": PIL Challenges Impeachment
    [Justice Shekhar Yadav’s ‘Majority’ Remark] "Motion is Invalid & Attacks Freedom of Speech": PIL Challenges Impeachment
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    VHP Event | “Justice Shekhar Yadav Spoke As A Hindu At VHP Event. Word ‘Kathmulla’ No Hate Speech”: PIL In HC Against Impeachment

    A PIL has been filed against the impeachment motion of Justice Shekhar K. Yadav, arguing that his comments at a VHP meeting were misinterpreted and do not constitute hate speech. The petition emphasizes judicial independence and free speech rights, asserting that the allegations do not meet constitutional standards for judicial removal.

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    Justice Shekhar Yadav’s ‘Majority’ Remark|| SC Collegium to Examine Justice Yadav's Comments at VHP Event
    Justice Shekhar Yadav’s ‘Majority’ Remark|| SC Collegium to Examine Justice Yadav's Comments at VHP Event
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    Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav’s ‘Majority’ Remark|| SC Collegium to Examine Justice Yadav’s Comments at VHP Event

    Justice Shekhar Yadav of the Allahabad High Court is under scrutiny for controversial remarks made at a VHP event, suggesting that “law works according to the majority.” His statements have drawn criticism and raised concerns about judicial neutrality. The Supreme Court collegium is set to review the situation as calls for his impeachment grow.

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    VHP Event | 'Controversial Remarks Against Muslims': Allahabad HC Dismisses PIL Challenging Impeachment Motion Against Justice SK Yadav
    VHP Event | 'Controversial Remarks Against Muslims': Allahabad HC Dismisses PIL Challenging Impeachment Motion Against Justice SK Yadav
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    VHP Legal Cell Event | “Kathmullah Desh Ke Liye Bure Hain…Janta Ko Bhadhkane Wale Log Hai”: Allahabad HC’s Justice SK Yadav

    Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of the Allahabad High Court sparked controversy on Sunday (Dec 8) by participating in an event organized by the VHP-Vishva Hindu Parishad’s legal cell. During the event, he made contentious remarks about the Muslim community and asserted that Hindustan would operate according to the preferences of the majority community.

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    Justice Shekhar Yadav’s ‘Majority’ Remark|| SC Collegium to Examine Justice Yadav's Comments at VHP Event
    Justice Shekhar Yadav’s ‘Majority’ Remark|| SC Collegium to Examine Justice Yadav's Comments at VHP Event
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    “This is India, and It Will Operate According to the Wishes of Its Majority”: Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of Allahabad HC at VHP Event

    Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of the Allahabad High Court sparked controversy at a Vishwa Hindu Parishad event, urging respect for Hindu practices and advocating for the Uniform Civil Code. He criticized practices like triple talaq and called for all religions to abandon harmful customs. His remarks highlighted the need for cultural respect in India.

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    CJI Sanjiv Khanna at National Mediation Conference 2025 Says "Mediation Is Not a Lesser but a Wiser Form of Justice"
    "Only Retired Judges Attended the Private Event, Mistake on Part of Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal" : VHP President
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    “Only Retired Judges Attended the Private Event, Mistake on Part of Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal” : VHP President

    Alok Kumar, VHP President, criticized the Law Ministry for publicizing a private judges’ meeting. He clarified that only retired judges attended the closed-door event. The gathering focused on various societal issues, including the Waqf Bill and temple-related matters. The public disclosure raised concerns about event confidentiality. Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal’s participation stirred a Twitter debate.

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    1990 Custodial Death Case|| SC Issued Notice to Gujarat Govt. on Plea by Former IPS Officer Sanjiv Bhatt
    1990 Custodial Death Case|| SC Issued Notice to Gujarat Govt. on Plea by Former IPS Officer Sanjiv Bhatt
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    1990 Custodial Death Case|| SC Issues Notice to Gujarat Govt on Former IPS Officer Sanjiv Bhatt’s Appeal Against Life Sentence

    The Supreme Court has today issued a notice to the Gujarat Government regarding former police officer Sanjiv Bhatt’s appeal against his conviction and life sentence in a 1990 custodial death case. Bhatt, along with other officers, was found guilty of custodial torture following communal riots. The case will be heard alongside related appeals.

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    [2008 Malegaon Blast Case] Lt. Col. Purohit Alleges Torture by ATS and Name RSS, Yogi Adityanath, VHP
    [2008 Malegaon Blast Case] Lt. Col. Purohit Alleges Torture by ATS and Name RSS, Yogi Adityanath, VHP
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    [2008 Malegaon Blast Case] Lt. Col. Purohit Alleges Torture by ATS and Name RSS, Yogi Adityanath, VHP

    Today (9th May) Lieutenant Colonel Prasad Purohit, a defendant in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, alleged that Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) officers coerced him to confess and implicated senior right-wing leaders. He claimed he was tortured and falsely accused, with witnesses being coerced. Purohit also accused the ATS of planting evidence and named individuals involved in his interrogation.

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    IFS Officer Prabin Lal Agarwal Suspended for Naming Lion Pair 'Akbar and Sita'
    IFS Officer Prabin Lal Agarwal Suspended for Naming Lion Pair 'Akbar and Sita'
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    IFS Officer Prabin Lal Agarwal Suspended for Naming Lion Pair ‘Akbar and Sita’

    The Tripura government suspended its chief conservator of forests IFS Officer Prabin Lal Agarwal, for naming zoo lions Akbar and Sita, offending religious sentiments. The Calcutta High Court responded to a VHP petition and urged West Bengal to consider changing the names of the lions and take action against those responsible. The court emphasized the need to avoid controversy in naming animals.

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