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The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave a judgement in an rape case which will have reverberations for years to come. The apex court acquitted two people in a rape case which ...

Individual reputation and honor is a facet of human life and a cornerstone of one’s dignity. The right to protect one’s honor is recognized across all jurisdictions. So much so that ...

In a recent development, the Delhi High Court has taken a significant step in addressing the growing problem of false accusations of dowry harassment and rape charges. This bold move by ...

The Allahabad High Court recently granted bail to two men accused of raping a woman in Varanasi in 2019, citing the increasing prevalence of false implication in sexual offences in modern-day ...

Fake dowry cases: The principle of dowry, as enshrined in Section 498A of the IPC, has long been a source of controversy and scrutiny due to the unfortunate potential for its ...

Imagine your brother, father, son, or husband convicted in a rape case. That’s quite hard to imagine, right? Now, think of those against whom false rape cases are filed. The impact ...

So, the Delhi High Court is finally hearing both sides of the marital rape debate. From the reports available in media, it’s tough to infer which side the court is tilted ...

In a country where the law empowers women and ensure better stature and equal rights, some seem to be misusing the law for their gain. The laws meant to protect genuine ...

In a development which has the potential of many being led to question the haphazard slapping of stringent sections from the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, ...

According to media reports, the Kerala nun, who protested against the rape-accused pastor, Bishop Franco Mullackal, has received a letter of warning from her superiors. The letter stated that the nun, ...

In yet another heinous crime against minor, a Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA reportedly threatened a gang raped victim and also forced her to withdraw the case. The family of the victim ...

Misuse of Section 498A: In a rare turn of events, the Calcutta High Court has broken new ground by acknowledging a seldom-discussed issue – the misuse of laws, particularly when men find ...