Bombay High Court Grants Bail to 22-Year-Old Student in Rape Case
Shruti Mahapatra
The Bombay High Court granted bail to a 22-year-old student accused of sexual assault, citing WhatsApp chats and a delay in filing the FIR. The court observed that the relationship…
Sexual harassment/ Molestation
Woman Cannot Be Forced to Marry Even After an Intimate Relationship: Punjab and Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled that a woman cannot be forced to marry even if she had an intimate relationship. The court granted anticipatory bail to a woman…
Allahabad High Court: Grabbing Breasts or Snapping Pyjama String Not Attempt to Rape
The Allahabad High Court ruled that grabbing breasts or snapping a pyjama string does not amount to an attempt to rape but qualifies as aggravated sexual assault. The decision has…
Gurugram Woman Arrested for Filing False Rape Case and Demanding Rs 10 Lakh
A woman in Gurugram was arrested after she falsely accused a man of rape and demanded Rs 10 lakh to withdraw the case. Police uncovered the truth using a recorded…
Do Men Face Abuse Similar to Women in India?
Men in India also face abuse and discrimination, but their struggles often go unnoticed. This article explores the issues of men's victimization, legal biases, and the efforts of the Men's…
Bombay High Court: Absence of Wisdom Tooth Not Conclusive Proof of Age Under POCSO Act
The Bombay High Court ruled that the absence of a wisdom tooth is not definitive proof of age under the POCSO Act. Learn more about the case and judgment.
Assam Tragedy: 72-Year-Old Man Dies After Viral Video Scandal
A 72-year-old man in Assam's Jorhat district took his life after a private video went viral. Read about the incident and the steps being taken for justice.
Rape Case Cannot Force Man to Fulfil Promise of Marriage: Ahmedabad Court
An Ahmedabad court ruled that a rape case cannot force a man to fulfill a marriage promise. The accused was acquitted after the court found the complaint invalid.
Allahabad High Court Orders CBI Probe Against Woman and Lawyer for Filing False Rape and Criminal Cases
The Allahabad High Court has ordered a CBI investigation against a woman and her lawyer for filing multiple false rape and criminal cases to extort money.
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Child Custody
Divorce
Dowry
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Sexual harassment/ Molestation
Delhi High Court Emphasizes Need to Curb False Rape Charges in Matrimonial Cases
The Delhi High Court has emphasized the need to curb false rape charges in matrimonial cases that are later settled. The court quashed an FIR involving charges under Section 376…