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Pension, Gratuity Not Bounties, Can't Be Taken Away By State: High Court
The state government cannot deduct any portion of an employee's pension, gratuity, or leave encashment without a clear statutory provision - even if done under administrative instructions - the Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled.
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Woman Can't Be Forced To Take Virginity Test, Violates Right To Dignity: Court
The Chhattisgarh High Court has said that a woman cannot be forced to undergo a virginity test which violates Article 21 of the Constitution that guarantees her fundamental right to protection of life and liberty, including the right to dignity.
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Anti-Money Laundering Law Misused Like Dowry Law: Supreme Court
The PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act) is being used repeatedly to keep people in jail, the Supreme Court said today. A bench pulling up the Enforcement Directorate, said the law is being misused like the dowry law.
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Unnatural Sex With Wife Without Consent Not Offence: Chhattisgarh High Court
Unnatural sex between a man and his adult wife dies not merit punishment, the Chhattisgarh High Court said in a recent judgment. The case involves a man whose wife died in hospital after un-natural sex.
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Faith, Tradition And Law Amid Struggle For Final Resting Place In Chhattisgarh
This ground report attempts to explore whether there exists a gap between court verdicts and social realities. Are social conditions often as simple as they appear based on facts alone?
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"Death Great Leveller": Supreme Court's Split Verdict In Bastar Burial Case
The Supreme Court today delivered a split verdict in the case relating to the burial of a Christian pastor in Chhattisgarh's Bastar, but did not refer the matter to a larger bench because the body has been in the morgue for nearly three weeks now
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5 Get Death For Gangrape, Murder Of 16-Year-Old Girl In Chhattisgarh
A court here sentenced five men to death for the gang-rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl, as well as the brutal killings of two of her family members in 2021 terming the crime as "extremely depraved, disgusting, bestial, and cowardly".
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"Has To Come To Supreme Court For Father's Burial": A Shocking Bastar Case
A Chhattisgarh man's body is waiting in the mortuary for a court order that will clear the roadblocks in its burial. Subhash Baghel's body is in the morgue for the past 12 days
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In Chhattisgarh Liquor Scam Arrest, Top Court Flags 'Disturbing Features'
The Supreme Court on Friday flagged "disturbing features" in the arrest of former IAS officer Anil Tuteja by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case related to the alleged Chhattisgarh liquor scam.
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Gods Who Did Not Fulfill Prayers Are Put On Trial, Punished In This Court
Chhattisgarh's tribal-dominated Bastar region has often made headlines for kangaroo courts in which Maoists mete out punishments. But Bastar has another court that meets once a year and even Gods are not immune to its sentences
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4 Get 10 Years In Jail For Trying To Run Over IAS Officer With JCB machine
A special court here on Wednesday sentenced four persons to 10 years of imprisonment for trying to kill an IAS officer by crushing his car with a JCB machine in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district, a government lawyer said on Wednesday.
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Corporal Punishment To Discipline Children In School Is Cruel: High Court
It is cruel to subject a child to physical violence in school in the name of discipline or education, the Chhattisgarh High Court has observed while dismissing a petition of a woman teacher accused of abetting the suicide of a student.
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"Cruel To Subject Child To Physical Violence In Name Of Discipline": Court
It is cruel to subject a child to physical violence in school in the name of discipline or education, the Chhattisgarh High Court observed while dismissing a petition filed by a woman teacher accused of abetting the suicide of a student.
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In 8:1 Verdict, Supreme Court Upholds States' Rights On Mineral Tax Royalty
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld states' right to levy royalty on mineral-bearing land, reasoning they had competence and power to do so; this will benefit mineral-rich states like Odisha, Jharkhand, Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh.
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"Sorry State Of Affairs": Chhattisgarh Court On Woman Delivering Baby On Hospital Floor
The Chhattisgarh High Court has initiated suo moto proceedings after a 25-year-old woman delivered a baby on the floor of a health centre in Surguja district apparently due to absence of doctors and nurses, noting it is a very sorry state of affairs.
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Pension, Gratuity Not Bounties, Can't Be Taken Away By State: High Court
The state government cannot deduct any portion of an employee's pension, gratuity, or leave encashment without a clear statutory provision - even if done under administrative instructions - the Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled.
-
Woman Can't Be Forced To Take Virginity Test, Violates Right To Dignity: Court
The Chhattisgarh High Court has said that a woman cannot be forced to undergo a virginity test which violates Article 21 of the Constitution that guarantees her fundamental right to protection of life and liberty, including the right to dignity.
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Anti-Money Laundering Law Misused Like Dowry Law: Supreme Court
The PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act) is being used repeatedly to keep people in jail, the Supreme Court said today. A bench pulling up the Enforcement Directorate, said the law is being misused like the dowry law.
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Unnatural Sex With Wife Without Consent Not Offence: Chhattisgarh High Court
Unnatural sex between a man and his adult wife dies not merit punishment, the Chhattisgarh High Court said in a recent judgment. The case involves a man whose wife died in hospital after un-natural sex.
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Faith, Tradition And Law Amid Struggle For Final Resting Place In Chhattisgarh
This ground report attempts to explore whether there exists a gap between court verdicts and social realities. Are social conditions often as simple as they appear based on facts alone?
-
"Death Great Leveller": Supreme Court's Split Verdict In Bastar Burial Case
The Supreme Court today delivered a split verdict in the case relating to the burial of a Christian pastor in Chhattisgarh's Bastar, but did not refer the matter to a larger bench because the body has been in the morgue for nearly three weeks now
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5 Get Death For Gangrape, Murder Of 16-Year-Old Girl In Chhattisgarh
A court here sentenced five men to death for the gang-rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl, as well as the brutal killings of two of her family members in 2021 terming the crime as "extremely depraved, disgusting, bestial, and cowardly".
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"Has To Come To Supreme Court For Father's Burial": A Shocking Bastar Case
A Chhattisgarh man's body is waiting in the mortuary for a court order that will clear the roadblocks in its burial. Subhash Baghel's body is in the morgue for the past 12 days
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In Chhattisgarh Liquor Scam Arrest, Top Court Flags 'Disturbing Features'
The Supreme Court on Friday flagged "disturbing features" in the arrest of former IAS officer Anil Tuteja by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case related to the alleged Chhattisgarh liquor scam.
-
Gods Who Did Not Fulfill Prayers Are Put On Trial, Punished In This Court
Chhattisgarh's tribal-dominated Bastar region has often made headlines for kangaroo courts in which Maoists mete out punishments. But Bastar has another court that meets once a year and even Gods are not immune to its sentences
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4 Get 10 Years In Jail For Trying To Run Over IAS Officer With JCB machine
A special court here on Wednesday sentenced four persons to 10 years of imprisonment for trying to kill an IAS officer by crushing his car with a JCB machine in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district, a government lawyer said on Wednesday.
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Corporal Punishment To Discipline Children In School Is Cruel: High Court
It is cruel to subject a child to physical violence in school in the name of discipline or education, the Chhattisgarh High Court has observed while dismissing a petition of a woman teacher accused of abetting the suicide of a student.
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"Cruel To Subject Child To Physical Violence In Name Of Discipline": Court
It is cruel to subject a child to physical violence in school in the name of discipline or education, the Chhattisgarh High Court observed while dismissing a petition filed by a woman teacher accused of abetting the suicide of a student.
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In 8:1 Verdict, Supreme Court Upholds States' Rights On Mineral Tax Royalty
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld states' right to levy royalty on mineral-bearing land, reasoning they had competence and power to do so; this will benefit mineral-rich states like Odisha, Jharkhand, Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh.
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"Sorry State Of Affairs": Chhattisgarh Court On Woman Delivering Baby On Hospital Floor
The Chhattisgarh High Court has initiated suo moto proceedings after a 25-year-old woman delivered a baby on the floor of a health centre in Surguja district apparently due to absence of doctors and nurses, noting it is a very sorry state of affairs.
