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Beyond POSH: Towards Gender-Neutral Workplace Safety

/ by Advocate Pawan Shukla | Leave a Comment

Advocate Pawan Shukla Workplace harassment is no longer a silent issue confined to women employees alone. Increasingly, men and persons of diverse gender identities are also reporting harassment, but laws, reporting systems, and awareness remain heavily skewed. For young employees, who often enter the professional world with limited knowledge of legal safeguards, awareness is the […]

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SC Sets Timeline Of 2 Months For Courts To Decide Bail Pleas

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    It is most extremely significant to note that none other than the Supreme Court itself in a matter directly pertaining to the personal liberty of a person to address inordinate delays in the judicial system in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Anna Waman Bhalerao vs State of Maharashtra […]

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SC Quashes False Rape Case And Lays Down Four-Step Test For HC To Quash Frivolous Criminal Complaints

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     It is quite interesting to note that in the fitness of things, the Supreme Court while striking the right chord at the right time in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Pradeep Kumar Kesarwani vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Another in Criminal Appeal No.3831 of 2025 (Arising […]

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Karnataka High Court Defers Hearing on PILs Against Banu Mushtaq’s Invite as Mysuru Dasara Chief Guest

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SEO-Optimized Rewrite: The Karnataka High Court has declined an urgent hearing on four public interest litigations (PILs) challenging the state government’s decision to invite Booker Prize-winning author Banu Mushtaq as chief guest for the upcoming Mysuru Dasara festival. The court stated that the matter will be listed within four days, with hearings expected next week. […]

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Abhishek Bachchan Moves Delhi High Court to Protect Personality Rights After Aishwarya Rai

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Actor Abhishek Bachchan has filed a plea before the Delhi High Court seeking protection of his personality rights, following a similar petition by his wife, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. The actor has requested a ban on the unauthorised use of his name, image, voice, photographs, and performances by websites, YouTube channels, e-commerce platforms, and other digital […]

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Delhi Court Dismisses Plea Seeking FIR Against Sonia Gandhi Over 1980 Voter List Before Citizenship

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A Delhi court has dismissed a plea demanding the registration of an FIR against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi over allegations that her name appeared in the 1980 voter list before she officially became an Indian citizen in 1983. The Rouse Avenue Court rejected the complaint filed by a lawyer who claimed Gandhi’s name was added […]

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Supreme Court Upholds Compulsory Retirement Order, Clarifies Entitlement to Retirement Benefits

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The Supreme Court has reiterated that compulsory retirement of an employee does not amount to denial of retirement benefits, which can only be forfeited in cases of dismissal from service. A Civil Appeal was filed by the General Manager of Canara Bank challenging a Karnataka High Court judgment that had upheld the award of the […]

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