Top Law News Four arrested for Lahore rape September 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Four suspects have been arrested in Lahore on charges of raping a five-year-old girl who is now in critical condition, a media report said Sunday. The arrests Saturday were made on the basis of CCTV footage and other clues, the Dawn newspaper said. The girl, who went missing Thursday, was dumped outside a hospital in […] Read more » Four arrested for Lahore rape Lahore police chief Chaudhry Shafique Ahmad national news news raping a five-year-old girl todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Congress in disarray over T.P. Chandrasekheran murder September 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With a large number of Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) cadre accused in the 2012 murder of T.P. Chandrasekheran, the Congress unit in Kerala smelt an opportunity to score political points. However, as a trial court acquitted 20 of the 56 accused Wednesday last for lack of evidence, the factionalism within the Kerala unit of […] Read more » Communist Party of India-Marxist CPI-M K.K. Rema national news news T.P. Chandrasekheran T.P. Chandrasekheran murder Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Delhi gang rape verdict: Confirmation might take a year September 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The exultation over speedy justice after a trial court here sentenced the four convicts in Dec 16, 2012 gang-rape to death may turn out to be short-lived as the journey of the case through the higher judiciary may, even if speeded up, take at least an year, jurists and legal experts say. Even if the […] Read more » a senior Supreme Court counsel Dec 16 gang-rape former Delhi High Court judge former Patna High Court chief justice Nagendra Rai national news news senior Supreme Court counsel Rupinder Singh Sodhi todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Himachal mid-day meal workers plan protest September 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mid-day meal workers in Himachal Pradesh will stage a protest in Shimla in November over their demands, including the grant of employee status, so that they too can avail of benefits that government employees do, activists said Sunday. The state and central governments are not serious about the demands of the mid-day meal workers in […] Read more » Centre of Indian Trade Unions CITU Communist Party of India-Marxist CPI-M Jagat Ram national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News After visa row, Pakistani team shifted to Mohali September 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Pakistani cricket team, which has come here to participate in the Champions League Twenty20 tournament, was Sunday asked to leave a five-star hotel in Chandigarh and shift to Mohali town in adjoining Punjab. Nearly 20 players of Faisalabad Wolves team were asked to move from the JW Marriot hotel, where they had checked in, […] Read more » BCCI Champions League Twenty20 national news news Pakistan test captain Misbah-ul-Haq PCA Punjab Cricket Association todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News President agonised over communal clashes, gang rapes September 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Describing the incidents of killings and gang-rapes of women and children in the recent communal clashes as a “sad spectacle”, President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday expressed his agony over the violence and called for “widespread” public mobilisation for gender sensitisation. The President stressed that religion should not be the vehicle for spreading hatred and violence […] Read more » gender sensitisation national news news Railing against female foeticide todays news todays top news Top news Vidyasagar University Midnapore
Top Law News Two new courts for Gurgaon sub-division September 15, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two new courts will start functioning in Gurgaon’s Sohna subdivision from Sep 18 to provide speedy and inexpensive justice to litigants, an official said Saturday. District and Sessions Judge Shekher Dhawan said the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh acceded to the public demand for creation of courts at Sohna, 26 km from the city […] Read more » courts for Gurgaon sub-division courts in Gurgaon's Sohna subdivision Two new courts in Gurgaon's Sohna subdivision Two new courts will start functioning in Gurgaon's Sohna subdivision
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News Delhi gang-rape defence lawyer in trouble over remarks September 15, 2013 / September 15, 2013 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on Delhi gang-rape defence lawyer in trouble over remarks The defence lawyer of two convicts in the December 16, 2012 gang- rape has been flayed for terming the verdict politically and emotionally driven and that he would have burnt his daughter alive had she been involved in pre-marital sex and were she to step out with boyfriends at night. The Bar Council of Delhi […] Read more » Delhi gang-rape defence lawyer Delhi gang-rape defence lawyer in trouble
Top Law News Modi can apply for visa like anyone else: US September 15, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Narendra Modi would still have to apply for a visa “like any other applicant”, said the US after the Gujarat chief minister was anointed BJP’s prime ministerial candidate. “There’s no change in our longstanding visa policy,” State Department spokesperson Marie Harf told reporters Friday, while declining to comment on Bharatiya Janata Party’s announcement regarding Modi. […] Read more » application of visa for Modi Modi can apply for visa
Top Law News China’s home alone children are vulnerable: Report September 14, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Beijing, Sep 14 (IANS) Girls who are left behind at home in rural China and the children of migrant workers are more likely to become victims of sexual assault, said a report. According to statistics released Friday, girls of migrant workers account for up to 88 percent of sexual assault victims in some districts of […] Read more » CCTF China Children and Teenagers' Fund national news news Research Centre for Philanthropy and Social Enterprise todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News White kurta pyjamas for gang rape convicts September 14, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The four convicts in the Delhi gang-rape case returned from court to jail and wore white kurta pyjamas, indicating they were no more undertrials. According to the Tihar Jail practice, undertrials who are sentenced in a case get the formal prisoners’ dress and shifted to sections in the prison meant for convicts. Convicts Pawan Gupta […] Read more » Akshay Thakur Convicts Pawan Gupta Mukesh national news news todays news todays top news Top news Vinay Sharma
Top Law News SC notice on PIL seeking shelter for homeless September 14, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday asked the central and Maharashtra governments to respond to a PIL seeking shelter for people, without a roof of their own, living on footpaths and other open public places. NGO Nav Jivan Sahara Samajik Vichar Manch, in its PIL, urged the court to direct the Maharashtra government restore to the […] Read more » Chief Justice P Sathasivam Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai national news news NGO Nav Jivan Sahara Samajik Vichar Manch PIL seeking shelter for homeless todays news todays top news Top news Yatish Mohan
