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Supreme Court: Law to Control Black Magic, Superstition & Forceful Religious Conversions after Plea filed

   03 April 2021 at 12:37

OVERVIEWA PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court by Learned Advocate and eminent BJP Leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, which sought directions to the Central Government and the State Governments to undertake steps to regulate and control black magic, f ..

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Ban Online Gambling : Karnataka High Court To State

   03 April 2021 at 09:57

OVERVIEW The Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Suraj Govindaraj of the Karnataka High Court heard matters regarding a PIL filed by petitioner Sharada DR, which sought to put a ban on all sorts of online betting and gambling on Wednesday, the 31st o ..

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SC: Deposit Made Under Section 21(5) MMDRA For Illegal Mining Not "Proceeds Of Crime" Under Prevention of Money Laundering Act

   01 April 2021 at 17:43

OVERVIEW In the case of Indrani Patnaik and Another v. Enforcement Directorate and Others, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 368/2021, the Supreme Court Prima facie held that the deposit made under Section 21(5) of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Reg ..

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Madhya Pradesh Freedom Of Religion Act, 2020 Notified, New Law Penalises Conversion Of Religion By Fraudulent Means

   01 April 2021 at 17:43

OVERVIEWThe Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, 2021 has been notified in the Gazette Notification of Madhya Pradesh on the 27th of March after receiving the assent of the Governor, Anandiben Patel on the previous day."The Madhya Pradesh Fre ..

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U.S. Appeals Court: Ohio Professor Who Refused To Use Transgender Pronouns Can Sue University

   31 March 2021 at 18:08

OVERVIEWIn the case of Meriwether v. Hartop et al, 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, No. 20-3289, a professor of philosophy had instituted a lawsuit against one public university, Shawnee State University in southern Ohio. The case in the Federal ap ..

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Delhi Court Rejects Plea By Mehmood Pracha Against His Office Raids, Says Hands Of Investigators Cannot Be Tied

   31 March 2021 at 18:08

OVERVIEWA Delhi sessions court, while hearing a plea by Advocate Mehmood Pracha, who sought from the court to issue directions the police to retrieve only relevant information from his hard disk as evidence, said “Hands of investigators cannot ..

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Former UP Shia Waqf Board Chairman Moves Supreme Court Seeking Removal Of 26 Verses From The Holy Quran

   31 March 2021 at 18:08

OVERVIEWThe former UP Shia Waqf Board Chairman, Syed Wasim Rizvi, filed a plea before the Supreme Court, [WP(C) No: 401/2021], wherein he sought the removal of 26 verses from the Holy Quran, which, in his opinion, can be construed as justifications f ..

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J&K HC Dismisses Mehbooba Mufti’s Plea For Issuance Of Passport

   31 March 2021 at 18:08

OVERVIEWThe former Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the President of the People’s Democratic Party, Mehbooba Mufti, sought directions from the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir to issue her passport by filing a wri ..

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“Sad Day For Democracy”: AAP Leader Arvind Kejriwal On GNCTD Amendment Bill

   30 March 2021 at 11:10

OVERVIEWThe Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021 was passed in the Lok Sabha on Monday, the 22nd of March. Such bill aims to amend so that the ‘Lieutenant Governor’ is the Government of the national cap ..

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SC Says 16% Quota On The Maratha Community Cannot Be Taken Lightly, On The 8th Consecutive Hearing

   27 March 2021 at 16:40

OVERVIEWThe Supreme Court has been hearing on matters regarding the reservation of Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) of Maharashtra, which is prescribed by the Maharashtra State Reservation for Socially and Educationally Backward Cla ..

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