In a breakthrough judgment, the Delhi High Court on Thursday legalised gay sex among consenting adults holding that the law making it a criminal offence violates fundamental rights.However, Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code which criminalises homo ..
Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone gunman captured in Mumbai during the 26/11 terror attacks, is lying on a clean hospital bed. Wrapped in a blanket, his face scratched and a wound in the neck freshly covered, he tells his police interrogator that he is from ..
Gay sex among consenting adults legal: Delhi HCJuly 02, 2009 11:03 ISTIn a historic judgment, the Delhi [Images] High Court on Thursday legalised gay sex among consenting adults.The amendment in Section 377 will decriminalise homosexuality, said th ..
Special court judge M L Tahilyani took strong exception to the delaying tactics of the defence in the 26/11 terror attacks case.The Judge said as the advocate has been provided with all the documents, so he should not ask for the court documents and ..
The DNA test done on actor Shiney Ahuja has revealed that the actor had raped his domestic help on June 14.The DNA test results, which were out today, has brought more trouble for the Bollywood star, who is at present in judicial custody till July 2 ..
Examination of 100 witnesses was completed till today in connection with the 26/11 terror attacks in the city within 52 Days of commencement of the trial.These witnesses were examined in the designated court before special judge M L Tahilyani in conn ..
The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday dismissed the bail petitions of the former auditors of the scam-hit Satyam Computer Services.The auditors -- S Gopalakrishnan and Srinivas Talluri -- are co-accused in the multi-crore accounting scandal at Saty ..
Two days after a senior Government functionary indicated that there was a concerted move to repeal Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code and, thus, de-criminalise homosexuality, it became clear on Monday that evolving a consensus on this hot-button i ..
The decision on the hanging of Parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru would have to wait for at least two years with the government deciding to clear one mercy petition every month in chronological order.The mercy petition of Afzal Guru, who h ..
Stating there were numerous ambiguities in the controversial section of the IPC which made homosexuality a crime, Union Law Minister Veerappa Moily said an appropriate decision in this regard will be taken soon.‘The Union Home Minister, Health ..
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