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The Uttarakhand High Court has refused to quash the First Information Report (FIR) against gym owner Mohammad Deepak, citing his status as a "suspected accused," and has imposed a gag order restraining him from making social media statements during an ongoing investigation.
The Uttarakhand High Court has quashed POCSO proceedings against a 21-year-old man after he lawfully married the 17-year-old victim, citing their peaceful cohabitation and the woman's pregnancy.
The Uttarakhand High Court has refused to protect Max Healthcare from a Rs 10 lakh penalty, stating that hospitals cannot avoid accountability.
The BJP has released its second list of 111 candidates for the West Bengal Assembly polls, fielding Rekha Patra from Hingalganj, Kalyan Chakraborty from Khardaha, and Roopa Ganguly from Sonarpur Dakshin, alongside other former MPs like Nisith Paramanik and Arjin Singh.
The Uttarakhand High Court has quashed proceedings in a POCSO case against a man, noting that the accused and the victim are now legally married, have a child, and the woman wishes to live with him, citing 'love, not lust'.
The Uttarakhand High Court has overturned a 20-year sentence in a gang rape case involving a mentally ill woman, citing significant forensic lapses in the investigation. This decision highlights concerns about evidence handling in the Indian justice system.
The High Court also asked the police to clarify why no case had been registered based on Mr. Deepak’s complaint against individuals who were clearly identifiable in the video recordings.
The Uttarakhand High Court acquitted an Army man of rape charges, ruling that a promise of marriage to obtain consent for sex constitutes rape, but found insufficient evidence in this specific case.