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TopicMadhya Pradesh High Court

Topic: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Juvenile Justice Act ‘inadequate’, allows delinquents to commit heinous offences, says MP HC

Denying bail to a boy accused in a rape case, the court said pains to observe that the Legislature has still not learnt any lesson from the 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder.

‘Not a case of no evidence,’ MP HC says as it dismisses comedian Munawar Faruqui’s bail plea

Court also dismisses plea of co-accused Nalin and says prima facie it appears duo made ‘scurrilous, disparaging utterances’ to ‘outrage religious feelings of a class of citizens’.

Supreme Court seeks AG’s views on bail conditions for sexual offences as plea flags HC order

SC bench was hearing a petition against an order by Madhya Pradesh HC that asked an alleged molester to get a rakhi tied by the complainant as a bail condition.

SC asks attorney general’s view on HC order asking ‘molester’ to get rakhi tied by complainant

9 women lawyers have filed a plea to set aside a Madhya Pradesh HC order granting bail to an accused on the condition that he requests the complainant to tie him a rakhi. 

Madhya Pradesh HC slams political meetings ahead of bypolls as Covid cases rise

Though schedule for MP bypolls is yet to be announced, political activity has gathered pace, especially in the Gwalior-Chambal region where 16 seats are going to polls.

SC says district judges in MP can take action against employees with more than 2 children

According to service rules of 2016, any employee of the state judiciary with more than two children born after 26 January 2001 will be considered in violation of the rules.

States can levy special fees for fancy vehicle registration numbers, Supreme Court rules

Supreme Court sets aside 2008 MP High Court order that said the right to prescribe a fee for registration of vehicles rested solely with the Centre.

No WhatsApp, no Facebook — HC sets digital detox as bail condition for student in assault case

Madhya Pradesh High Court ordered the accused to submit monthly reports on his digital detoxification and also asked him to plant five trees.

Request her to ‘tie rakhi’ — HC’s bail condition for man accused of sexual harassment

Madhya Pradesh High Court also asks accused to give complainant Rs 11,000 as a 'customary ritual' offered by brothers to sisters, and Rs 5,000 to her son as gift.

Install non-Chinese LED TV at local hospital: Madhya Pradesh HC’s new bail condition

In the order, Justice Sheel Nagu also asked the bail applicants to file a compliance report, with photographs, to the Registry.

On Camera

Postcards from Hyderabad—stories Europeans told about the city

For all their colonial underpinnings, postcards from Hyderabad also inadvertently preserve a trace of local memory: a glimpse of a street, a face, a forgotten name.

Navigating Trump’s tariffs is no child’s play. Indian toymakers are losing out on orders, enquiries

Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?