Supreme Court Upholds Citizenship Rule for Bangladeshi Immigrants in Assam
Section 6A of Citizenship Act Upheld by 4:1 Majority Despite Concerns Over Assam’s Demographic Impact
Section 6A of Citizenship Act Upheld by 4:1 Majority Despite Concerns Over Assam’s Demographic Impact
Junior Doctors Continue Protests Following Assault on Female Doctor Amid Calls for Improved Safety Measures
Brinda Grover has a long history of fighting for human rights, particularly focusing on cases involving violence against women and children. She played a significant role in drafting amendments to the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and has worked extensively in preventing violence against vulnerable groups.
This ruling is expected to have far-reaching effects on how cases related to child sexual exploitation are handled across India, particularly in terms of legal interpretation and enforcement. Chief Justice Chandrachud called the judgment a “milestone” in ensuring that children are better protected from online exploitation and abuse.
the Court had directed protesting doctors in West Bengal to return to their duties. The bench, headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and including Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, also requested an updated status report from the CBI. Additionally, the bench instructed the West Bengal police to submit a document related to the victim’s autopsy.
CJI Chandrachud’s address underscored that gender equality cannot be achieved through laws alone, and a societal transformation is needed to truly uphold the principles of freedom, equality, and justice for women.
The live streaming debate continues to be a significant hurdle in reaching a resolution between the junior doctors and the state government.
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