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Law On Mutual Suicide Pact | Survivor Boyfriend Convicted In Actress Prathyusha Death Case For Abetment Of Her Suicide: Supreme Court
Latest News Feb 18, 2026 0

Law On Mutual Suicide Pact | Survivor Boyfriend Convicted In Actress Prathyusha Death Case For Abetment Of Her Suicide: Supreme Court

If two people decide to die together and only one survives, can the survivor escape legal punishment? The Supreme Court has now given a clear answer that reshapes how suicide pacts are treated under Indian law. Actress Prathyusha Suicide: The Supreme Court of India clarified the legal consequences of a suicide pact. In the long-pending…

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Bar Association Has No Power To Run POSH Inquiries: Kerala High Court Quashes Illegal Sexual Harassment Inquiry Against 76-Year-Old Lawyer
High Court Feb 2, 2026 0

Bar Association Has No Power To Run POSH Inquiries: Kerala High Court Quashes Illegal Sexual Harassment Inquiry Against 76-Year-Old Lawyer

The Kerala High Court has ruled that Bar Associations are not “employers” under the POSH Act and cannot conduct sexual harassment inquiries against advocates. The Court quashed the ICC report and suspension of a 76-year-old lawyer, calling the entire process legally unsustainable. KERALA: The Kerala High Court has delivered an important judgment that clearly limits…

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Denial of Sex Not Ground For Divorce: MP High Court Rejects Husband’s Plea For Wife’s Virginity Test Citing Invasion of Privacy
High Court Jan 29, 2026 0

Denial of Sex Not Ground For Divorce: MP High Court Rejects Husband’s Plea For Wife’s Virginity Test Citing Invasion of Privacy

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has refused a husband’s request for medical examination of his wife, calling it an indirect virginity test. The Court ruled that such tests violate dignity and privacy and are not necessary to decide cruelty in divorce cases. JABALPUR: The Madhya Pradesh High Court at Jabalpur refused to allow a husband…

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Deepak’s Viral Bus Video & Suicide | Kerala Court Denies Bail To Woman After Man She Accused Of Sexual Harassment Dies By Suicide
Latest News Jan 28, 2026 0

Deepak’s Viral Bus Video & Suicide | Kerala Court Denies Bail To Woman After Man She Accused Of Sexual Harassment Dies By Suicide

A Kerala court has denied bail to a woman accused of abetment of suicide after a man she publicly accused in a viral video ended his life.The case raises serious questions on social media trials, unchecked allegations, and the silent cost borne by men before due process. Deepak Viral Bus Video & Suicide:: A Kerala…

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