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21/08/2026

The Supreme Court today held that police cannot register FIR and act as the main investigating authority for offences under the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of S*x Selection) Act, 1994 (PC & PNDT Act).

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29/04/2026

The Supreme Court on Monday questioned how a criminal offence of sexual assault on false promise of marriage could be made out from a long-term live-in relationship where the parties lived together and had a child.
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29/04/2026

The Supreme Court today held that a Judicial Magistrate does not require prior sanction under Section 196/197 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for directing the registration of FIR under Section 156(3) of the CrPC.

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23/04/2026

The Supreme Court has held that when a DNA test conclusively establishes that a man is not the biological father of a child, he cannot be directed to pay maintenance, even though the child was born during the subsistence of marriage.

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23/04/2026

The eighth day of the Sabarimala reference hearing witnessed a light-hearted exchange in the Supreme Court, with Justice BV Nagarathna remarking that information cannot be accepted from "WhatsApp...

25/02/2026

Declining level of education in India.

CJI said that he has passed an order taking suo motu case on the issue.

12/02/2026