Amid recent controversies, political and social leaders have cautioned Kamal Haasan, the veteran actor and politician, to exercise sensitivity and avoid comments that may hurt public sentiments. The message emphasizes respect for cultural and social feelings while engaging in public

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The Supreme Court of India has ruled that a married woman cannot accuse a man of rape based on a promise of marriage while her own marriage is still legally valid. In a judgment delivered on June 4, 2025, the

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The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court recently dismissed a writ petition filed against the State of Punjab and the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Jalandhar, due to lack of territorial jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Indian Constitution. The

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On June 3, 2025, the Rajasthan High Court emphasized the urgent need to establish an “Administrative Judicial Academy” to provide legal training to officers in Revenue Courts. This recommendation arose from a case where the Revenue Courts failed to adhere

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On June 3, 2025, the Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition alleging illegal construction near a gurudwara in Mehrauli, imposing a ₹50,000 cost on the petitioner. Justice Mini Pushkarna observed that the petitioner had no direct interest in the

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The Gujarat High Court has upheld a trial court’s decision to impose a 30-day civil imprisonment on a man for selling a shop despite an existing status quo order prohibiting such a sale. The petitioner, who reportedly suffers from a

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