Author name: Arshiya Banu

In a recent ruling, a consumer court ordered the e-commerce beauty and wellness retailer Nykaa to pay ₹4,000 in compensation to a customer. This decision underscores the importance of consumer rights and the obligations of e-commerce platforms to ensure satisfactory service and product delivery. Background of the Case The case was initiated by a customer […]

In a notable decision, the Supreme Court of India has granted bail to an accused involved in a ₹1,032 crore tax fraud case. This ruling highlights the Court’s commitment to ensuring that the principles of justice, including the right to a fair trial and the presumption of innocence, are upheld even in cases involving significant

In a high-profile legal battle involving SpiceJet and KAL Airways, the Supreme Court of India has dismissed a plea by Kalanithi Maran, while also issuing a strong critique of the ruling made by a High Court judge, calling it “atrocious.” This decision underscores the Supreme Court’s stance on maintaining judicial integrity and upholding fair legal

In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the observance of Samvidhaan Hatya Divas (Constitution Murder Day) to commemorate the excesses committed during the Emergency period in India. This decision underscores the court’s stance on the importance of acknowledging historical events and the right to observe days

In a significant and progressive move, the Karnataka High Court has urged the central government to amend the guidelines under the Best Practices for Medical Examination and Care of Survivors of Sexual Assault (BNSS) to ensure that the medical examination of rape victims is conducted by a female doctor. This recommendation aims to make the

In a significant legal clarification, the Allahabad High Court has addressed whether the property belonging to the parents of an absconding accused can be attached. This ruling sheds light on the limits of legal actions that can be taken against the family members of individuals who evade the law. Context of the Case The case

Prominent Indian lawyer and politician Kapil Sibal has expressed serious concerns about the recent changes in India’s criminal laws, describing them as oppressive and indicative of a shift towards totalitarianism. His comments come amid widespread debate over the implications of these legislative changes for civil liberties and democratic governance in India. Background of the Legislative

In a critical directive aimed at addressing human rights concerns, the Supreme Court of India has ordered the Assam government and the central government to explain the lack of adequate water and sanitation facilities at detention camps in Assam. This move underscores the judiciary’s role in ensuring humane conditions in detention facilities and upholding the

In a significant move to curb misuse of power and ensure compliance with legal regulations, a court has ordered a crackdown on the unauthorized use of red beacons and sirens by bureaucrats and judicial officers in Kashmir. This directive aims to uphold the rule of law, promote equality, and prevent the abuse of privileges by

In a compassionate and significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court has come to the aid of a woman who missed an important exam due to unavoidable delays caused by heavy rain and a punctured scooter. This decision underscores the judiciary’s role in ensuring fairness and accommodating genuine hardships faced by individuals in pursuit of their