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From Aravallis to Kuldeep Sengar: What Supreme Court's interim orders tell us about its relationship with society
January 02, 2026 7:26 pm
The orders reflect an acknowledgement that judges, like all mortals, can err, and that such errors are addressed through course correction within the judicial process. Yet, they also raise a legitimate concern: Should the SC’s move to act suo motu in response to public outcry become a recognised basis for urgency?
Kuldeep Singh Sengar case shows why POCSO must recognise legislators as public servants
December 29, 2025 6:52 pm
POCSO’s objective is not merely to punish sexual offences but to recognise and respond to aggravated forms of abuse. The aggravation lies not in formal designation but in the capacity to intimidate, silence, or manipulate systems, which legislators disproportionately possess
What CBI argued in Supreme Court against Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s life sentence suspension
December 30, 2025 11:10 am
Kuldeep Singh Sengar Bail Update: While challenging the Delhi High Court bail order, the CBI said the decision had "infirmities" and had failed to consider that the convict was serving life term for the rest of his natural life.
SC stays Delhi HC order suspending Kuldeep Sengar's life sentence in Unnao rape case
December 29, 2025 3:57 pm
The Supreme Court issued notice on the CBI’s plea challenging the Delhi High Court judgment and gave Kuldeep Sengar four weeks’ time to file a counter affidavit.
From the Opinions Editor: At year’s end, a moment of despondency, and a reason to hope
December 30, 2025 2:00 pm
The High Court’s strict textual reading sits uneasily with the spirit of a law that was designed to protect the most vulnerable.
Unnao rape case: Plea filed in apex court against suspension of Sengar’s jail term
December 26, 2025 5:29 am
Kuldeep Singh Sengar will remain in jail since he is also serving 10 years' imprisonment in the custodial death case of the victim's father and has not been granted bail in that case.
Kuldip Singh Sengar isn’t a ‘public servant’? What Delhi HC decision means for power and impunity
December 25, 2025 2:03 pm
The Unnao case has a long association with questions of power, impunity, and accountability. The suspension of a life sentence on the basis of a narrow statutory interpretation is bound to be closely scrutinised
2017 Unnao rape case: MLA not defined as public servant under IPC hence POCSO case not made out, says Delhi HC
December 24, 2025 8:39 pm
The court suspended the sentence of ex-BJP legislator Kuldeep Sengar, who was awarded life imprisonment in 2019 by a Delhi trial court in a minor's rape case, on Tuesday.
Unnao rape case: HC grants interim bail to Kuldeep Sengar till Tuesday for eye surgery
February 03, 2025 12:18 pm
The minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by Sengar in 2017.
Unnao rape: Court extends interim bail to ex-MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar
January 21, 2025 3:09 am
The court also relied on the extension in interim relief granted by a division bench earlier on Friday in the CBI case where he was convicted of raping the minor.
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