Hriday Shah July 2nd, 2024, marked the day when more than 120 people lost their lives in a stampede at Hathras. More than 2,50,000 devotees of Bhole Baba gathered for a satsang or a prayer meeting in the district of Read more
Rehan Khan A petition had been submitted to the Madras High Court requesting that the Hindi names of the new criminal laws—Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023, and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023—be declared unconstitutional, as they allegedly Read more
Rehan Khan On Tuesday 2nd July, a Pune court granted bail to the father and grandfather of the juvenile involved in the Porsche car crash in May, in a case related to the alleged kidnapping and wrongful confinement of their Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On 1st July 2024, the Himachal Pradesh High Court clarified that merely protesting or using harsh language without any physical action does not constitute the criminal offense of obstructing a public servant. This decision came after a driver Read more
Hriday Shah At the break of dawn on the 1st of July, 2024, the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure and the Indian Evidence Act were substituted by the new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita and the Read more
K Chakra Pani These are the list of important bare acts which are most essential for every law student and advocate. Constitutional Law The Constitution of India, 1950 Criminal Law The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On 1st July 2024, the Jharkhand High Court took suo motu cognizance of an error in the Universal LexisNexis edition of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Bare Act. The court directed the publisher to issue a corrigendum in Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan V The integrity of the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) is in question following allegations of rigging in the PCS judicial examination. The Commission has confessed to the Allahabad High Court that 50 answer sheets were tampered Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Three new laws, namely the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, have officially replaced the colonial-era Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, and Indian Evidence Act on 1st July 2024. This is Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal In a significant judgment addressing the misuse of law, the Madras High Court ruled on June 21, 2024, that a woman who knew the accused was married with a child cannot claim that her consent was obtained under Read more