December 30, 2025 9:29 am
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court on Monday that the survivor was “a child aged 15 years, 10 months and 13 days at the time of the crime”.
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
December 27, 2025 9:42 pm
This Christmas, playing Santa felt hollow in an India where justice bends before power, and the future of girls looks ever more uncertain
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
December 25, 2025 4:42 am
Speaking to The Indian Express in the evening, the survivor said the development “will only make things worse for victims who decide to take on the mighty”.
October 07, 2025 5:25 pm
The court had said the family members and other witnesses would be at liberty to approach local police if they feel any threat.
May 30, 2025 7:56 pm
Justice Dharmesh Sharma was speaking at the farewell organised by the Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA). He retires officially on June 8, when the High Court will be on vacation.
December 18, 2024 2:29 am
The accused had been recently released on bail, police said.
December 03, 2024 3:27 pm
The high court also asked jail authorities to file a report on Sengar's medical condition and listed the plea for further hearing on January 13 next year.
February 25, 2023 7:25 am
The body was badly crushed and the family claimed to have identified the girl through ear-rings and clothes. On Friday, the police handed over her mortal remains to the family after autopsy. The autopsy report pointed to “accidental injuries,” police said.


