Following, abusing a woman not offence of outraging modesty: High Court

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 1, 2024
Following, abusing and pushing a woman might be "annoying" acts, but did not constitute the offence of outraging the modesty under IPC Section 354, the Nagpur bench of Bombay HC ruled, and granted relief to a man convicted by the judicial magistrate first class court at Wardha. Justice Anil Pansare acquitted the appellant, a...

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Bombay High Court

High court of Maharashtra and Goa states
The Dharavi Redevelopment Project, one of the largest 'urban renewal' projects in India, has been surrounded by controversy.
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Nagpur

City in Maharashtra, India
Notorious gangster Vishal Meshram, wanted for two murders and drug peddling, was dramatically apprehended during a midnight screening of 'Pushpa 2' in Nagpur...
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In Nagpur, Uddhav Thackeray questioned the BJP's inaction on awarding Bharat Ratna to Veer Savarkar. He urged a focus on development issues over historical..
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Maharashtra's cabinet expanded with 39 ministers sworn in by Governor PC Radhakrishnan in Nagpur. BJP secured 19 berths, Shinde's Shiv Sena 11, and Ajit Pawar's..
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The Maharashtra Cabinet was sworn in on Sunday in Nagpur, a rare event since 1991. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, along with deputies Eknath Shinde and Ajit..
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Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut criticized the Maharashtra government's decision to hold its cabinet expansion in Nagpur, suggesting a temple for EVMs be..
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Indian Penal Code

Erstwhile Penal code of Republic of India
The Karnataka High Court directed Karnataka State Law University to examine repeater students in the Indian Penal Code (IPC), not the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita..
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