The Kerala High Court observed that when complaints with the police do not yield desired results, or when there are failed ...

The judiciary has played a critical role in interpreting the SC/ST Act. While some rulings have reinforced protections for marginalised communities, others have raised concerns about misuse of the ...

The case, filed on the directions of the 71st City Civil and Sessions Court, names Gopalakrishnan and 16 others, including prominent figures from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), where ...

A dedicated oversight body could be established to monitor complaints under the SC/ST Act, investigate patterns of misuse, and provide recommendations for action, the court said. The court also ...

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea challenging certain provisions of the Dowry Prohibition Act and alleging misuse of women-centric laws."You can go and raise all these grounds in ...

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a PIL, alleging misuse of women-centric laws like the Dowry Prohibition Act, the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, and the provision ...