Some years back, I was sucked into the labyrinth of Indian Matrimonial laws and a false 498a in particular. To be fair, before it hit me, it was difficult for me to fathom the wide spread misuse of dowry laws and specially 498a in India.
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Rajasthan High Court Bench: Hon’ble Justice Anil Kumar Upman Aryan S/o Parshuram v. State of Rajasthan & Ors. On January 12, 2026 Case Number: S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous (Petition) No. 88/2026 Neutral Citation: 2026:RJ-JP:3628 Judgement Instant Criminal Misc. Petition under Section 528 of BNSS has been filed on behalf of the petitioner for quashing of FIR […]
The Supreme Court of India has openly acknowledged rampant misuse of the POCSO Act against consensual adolescent relationships. Calling for a Romeo–Juliet clause, the Court signalled urgent reform to stop criminalising young boys for normal teenage relationships. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court in State of Uttar Pradesh v Anurudh & Anr urged the Centre to […]
False cases don’t start with guilt — they start with blind trust. In India, believing “it won’t happen to me” is how innocent men lose everything. False 498A Cases & PoSH Misuse in India: Every man begins with a lie he tells himself: “It won’t happen to me.” He watches other men dragged into false […]
An RTI-based investigation uncovering the numbers, patterns, and judicial realities behind Delhi’s 4.3% rape conviction rate and what it means for justice in India. Behind the Headlines: What My Rti Revealed About Delhi’s Justice System My goal was to unearth the truth hidden beneath the rhetoric when I started submitting a number of RTI applications […]
India speaks proudly of women’s empowerment but ignores the men who suffer in silence. With rising false accusations, biased family courts, and laws that presume men guilty, the balance of justice has tilted dangerously. True equality will only return when compassion, not gender, decides who deserves protection. INTRODUCTION: The Untold Story of Indian Men’s inequality […]
Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Sudhanshu Dhulia J. And Aravind Kumar J. Kunal Chatterjee Vs The State Of West Bengal & Ors. on 29 July, 2025 Law Point: JUDGEMENT Leave granted. The appellant before this Court is an accused in a case under Sections 417, 376, 506 read with Section 34 of the Indian […]
Kerala High Court Justice Hon’ble G. Girish Dr.C.M.Aboobacker vs State of Kerala on 17 June, 2025 Law Point: Medical act without sexual intent, done with guardian’s consent, not punishable under POCSO Section 41. JUDGEMENT 1. The petitioner is the accused in S.C.No.735/2023 on the files of the Fast Track Special Court (POCSO Act), Kozhikode. The […]
Court: Kerala High Court Bench: Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan xxxxxxxxx Versus xxxxxxxx on 16 December 2024 Law Point: Anticipatory bail in pocso case to father & grandfather JUDGEMENT 1. These Bail Applications are filed under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita. 2. These two bail applications are connected, and therefore, I am disposing of these […]
Introduction cruelty cases: The Constitution of India, Article 142 gives power to the Supreme Court, to grant justice to the parties where the statute does not provide for a remedy. The Court in such situations can exercise its power under the said provision and it can decide the dispute by exercising its inherent power. Exercise […]
Rape laws in India have been amended yet again. Though the common understanding is that following the Public outrage on the Rape of minors in various parts of the country, only POSCO Act has been amended, that is further than the truth. The ordinance which has been promulgated has made amendments in provisions of S. 376 of IPC […]