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‘Conversion To Religion Other Than Hinduism, Buddhism Or Sikhism Results In Loss Of Scheduled Caste Status’: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India reiterated that a person belonging to a Scheduled Caste (SC) loses that status upon converting to a religion other than Hinduism, Buddhism, or Sikhism, as per the constitutional framework governing SC

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Calling Debtor for Loan Repayment Does Not Amount to Abetment of Suicide: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that merely asking a borrower to repay a loan, even through repeated phone calls, does not constitute the offence of abetment of suicide. The Court clarified that seeking repayment of money

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‘Disturbing Animals After Lawful Import May Result In Cruelty’: Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against Vantara

The Supreme Court of India refused to interfere with the establishment of Vantara, observing that once animals are lawfully imported and housed in a facility, disturbing or relocating them may itself amount to cruelty. Key ObservationsThe

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‘FIR Can’t Be Doubted Merely Because It Is Based On Police Statement’: Supreme Court Cancels Anticipatory Bail In SC/ST Case

The Supreme Court of India held that an FIR cannot be disbelieved merely because it is registered based on a police officer’s statement instead of a direct complaint by the victim, while cancelling anticipatory bail granted

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‘His Family Never Left His Side, Real Love Is Caring In Saddest Hours’: Supreme Court Lauds Harish Rana’s Parents

The Supreme Court praised the parents of Harish Rana, observing that their unwavering care for their son for more than a decade reflected the true meaning of love and parental devotion. Key ObservationsThe Court noted that

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Supreme Court Allows First Passive Euthanasia, Permits Withdrawal Of Life Support For Man In Vegetative State

In a historic decision, the Supreme Court of India permitted passive euthanasia for the first time in an individual case, allowing doctors to withdraw life-sustaining treatment for a 32-year-old man who had been in a permanent

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Quarrel With Daughter-in-Law By Itself No Offence Of Cruelty Or Dowry Harassment: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court held that a mere quarrel with a daughter-in-law, without specific allegations of harassment or dowry demand, does not constitute an offence of cruelty under Section 498A IPC or dowry harassment under the Dowry

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Delhi High Court: Mere Breaking Up of Relationship Not “Instigation” for Abetment of Suicide

The Delhi High Court has held that the simple ending of a romantic relationship — without more — does not, by itself, constitute instigation to commit suicide under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code. The

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Madhya Pradesh High Court: Married Daughter Entitled to Ex-Gratia and Leave Encashment if Sole Legal Heir

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that a married daughter can claim ex-gratia benefits and leave encashment from her deceased father’s employment dues if she is the sole legal heir — even though she is

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No One Can Denigrate Any Community By Speeches Or Art; Ministers Must Not Target Any Community: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has underscored that no individual, including public representatives or ministers, is entitled to denigrate, insult, or target any religious, racial, linguistic, or cultural community through speeches, publications, artworks, or any form of expression.

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