Top Law News Film on Kashmir was shown in 4 festivals w/o cuts: Delhi High Court July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The producer of a documentary on Kashmir violence today told the Delhi High Court that censor board was asking him to delete some scenes before certifying it for public viewing, even though it has been shown in four film festivals with official permission without a single cut. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured film Film on Kashmir was shown in 4 festivals w/o cuts: Delhi High Court Kashmir Law Legal News
Media & Entertainment News Amnesty asks India to stop rights abuse in Kashmir March 21, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Coming down heavily on India for alleged rights violations in terror-riven Jammu and Kashmir, global rights watchdog Amnesty International Monday said the Public Safety Act (PSA) should be revoked in the state. The 600-page Amnesty report – the first on Jammu and Kashmir since 2000 – has termed the PSA a “lawless law”. We strongly […] Read more » Amnesty Amnesty International's Armed Forces Special Powers Act Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Home Secretary G.K. Pillai India Kashmir Public Safety Act Ramesh Gopalakrishnan rights abuse stop
Top Law News Finally, Kashmir to get information commission January 27, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment After much delay, Jammu and Kashmir is set to constitute its first state information commission . Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Deputy Chief Minister Tara Chand and opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Mehbooba Mufti are scheduled to meet Thursday afternoon to decide on the names of the chief information commissioner and two information commissioners. Officials […] Read more » information commission Kashmir
Top Law News Kashmir native named chief justice of state high court September 14, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a departure from its more than two decades old practice, the Supreme Court has recommended the appointment of Justice Nissar Ahmed Kakru, who hails from Jammu and Kashmir, as the chief justice of the state’s high court. The apex court move comes even as the government has yet to take a final call on […] Read more » chief justice High Court Kashmir