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‘Innocent until proven guilty’: Meghalaya High Court grants anticipatory bail in mob lynching case

January 06, 2026 5:31 pm

Mob Lynching Case 2025: While granting anticipatory bail to the accussed, Justice Diengdoh said that in the same case other accussed have been granted bail, only difference is that, in meantime, a charge sheet has been filed by the investigating officer.

Meghalaya High Court grants bail to 24-year-old youth in POCSO case, cites ‘romantic relation’

January 06, 2026 1:06 pm

Meghalaya High Court Grants Bail in POCSO Case: Justice Diengdoh has granted bail to accused in the POCSO case referring the apex court's judgement that punishing an adolescent who enters relationship with minor girl by treating him as offender was never objective of Act.

State can’t insist SC/ST students for Aadhaar card to avail post-matric scholarship scheme: Meghalaya HC

November 04, 2025 6:37 pm

Meghalaya HC Aadhaar Ruling, SC/ST Students scholarship scheme: Students from SC/ST category of Meghalaya claimed they were denied the benefits of post matriculation scholarship scheme for want of Aadhaar card.

Vaccination by force violates fundamental rights: Meghalaya HC

June 24, 2021 10:47 pm

The high court further observed that it was the responsibility of the state to disseminate and sensitise the citizens of the entire exercise of vaccination with its pros and cons.

Meghalaya HC overrules own judge who called for Hindu India

May 26, 2019 9:18 am

Justice Sen had also called the process of updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam “defective as many foreigners become Indians and original Indians are left out which is very sad”.

What Meghalaya High Court said while setting aside 'Hindu Rashtra' judgment

May 26, 2019 9:16 am

The Meghalaya High Court overruled a judgment that read “Pakistan declared themselves as an Islamic country and India since was divided on the basis of religion should have also been declared as a Hindu country but it remained as a secular country.”

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