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NEW DELHI: Insisting on a "forward-looking" approach, the Supreme Court has opined that any discrimination between married and unmarried women in respect of medical termination of pregnancy law in India that does not allow a single woman to go for abortion after 20 weeks, violates her personal autonomy.

Bench was hearing a plea to intervene against attacks on Christian establishments across the country

Twenty three days after his arrest, the Supreme Court on Wednesday granted interim bail to Alt News cofounder Mohammed Zubair in all six cases registered against him by the Uttar Pradesh police. He had already got interim bail in the case registered against him by the Delhi police for insulting…

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Uttar Pradesh police not to take any precipitative action against fact-checking website Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair in any of the FIRs filed in the state till July 20. Read more on Dynamite News

Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain urged the CJI to list the plea along with another petition filed by Anjuman Intejamia Masjid, the caretakers of the Gyanvapi mosque.

Bench has said the ‘vicious cycle’ of cases filed by the State Police against the Alt News co-founder for his tweets seem to have ‘similar content’

“Law is an aspiration for change and the answers one gets are based on how the discourse is framed,” said Justice D Y Chandrachud, who is slated to become the Chief Justice of India in November, during a lecture titled ‘India@75’ in London.

HC says he will only be granted regular bail if he ‘fully cooperates’ with the measuring, walling and barb-wiring of a 13.842-hectare evacuee property

The Supreme Court of India must ensure the continuity of this doctrine of progressive realisation of rights