08-Jul-2025 ECI: Moving from transparency to opacity, the decision to ‘destroy’ CCTV footage after 45 days The ECI’s order to destroy CCTV footage after 45 days is a colourable exercise of power—violating both legal boundaries and constitutional norms
05-Jul-2025 Everyday Atrocity: Mapping the normalisation of violence against Dalits and Adivasis in 2025 An evidence-based half-year chronicle of caste atrocities, tracing the structural, symbolic, and state-enabled violence against Dalit and Adivasi communities
05-Jul-2025 Four years on, India commemorates the death of a priest of the people, Fr Stan Swamy On his fourth death anniversary, Jesuit activist Stan Swamy is remembered in for his integrity, sacrifice, and the institutional injustice he endured
03-Jul-2025 India’s Stealthy Pushback: Thousands of alleged “Bangladeshi immigrants” deported without due process across states Over 2,000 Bengali-speaking migrants have been covertly deported since May 7 under Operation Sindoor, sparking legal and political backlash over profiling and due process violations
02-Jul-2025 Custodial Horror in Sivagangai: Ajith Kumar’s death raises chilling parallels with Sathankulam Police brutality continues to haunt Tamil Nadu, with the custodial death of Ajith Kumar surfacing as a grim reminder of the Sathankulam tragedy
01-Jul-2025 Delhi Riots 2020: Stalled justice & the architecture of indefinite detention, FIR 59/2020 in perspective Five years without bail: FIR 59/2020 and the Delhi Riots cases expose a pattern of procedural lapses and prolonged incarceration of student activists and a politician
30-Jun-2025 Court Acts on Misinformation: FIR against channels for wrongly branding teacher a terrorist While court orders FIR for defamation and public mischief, CJP had earlier filed complaint with broadcaster highlighting defamatory, Islamophobic coverage
30-Jun-2025 Azad Maidan erupts in protest against Maharashtra’s Public Safety Bill as Maharashtra government prepares to push through draconian legislation Left fronts and opposition unite in massive mobilisation as controversial law heads for tabling and passage without any heed to objections raised
27-Jun-2025 “The law is a shield, not a weapon”: Orissa HC terms demolition without due process a civic wrong, orders 10 lakh compensation HC slams State for razing public centre despite court orders; warns against rise of “bulldozer justice”
27-Jun-2025 Another Pushback Halted: SC stays deportation of woman declared foreigner, issues notice on challenge to Gauhati HC order Granting interim relief to Jaynab Bibi, the Supreme Court halts deportation and questions the mechanical findings of the Tribunal and Gauhati High Court amid rising concerns over arbitrary expulsions in Assam
26-Jun-2025 After incorrect detention claim, Gauhati HC was informed that Doyjan Bibi was handed over to BSF State admits false claim of Kokrajhar detention; HC seeks BSF Panbari verification if Doyjan Bibi not deported
26-Jun-2025 “Bail once granted can’t be ignored”: Gauhati HC seeks legal basis for re-detentions of COVID-era released detainees In Abdul Sheikh and Majibur Rehman matters, Court directs affidavit on how detention can proceed without recall of COVID-era bail orders; next hearing on July 16
26-Jun-2025 Dignity for All: CJP flags 30 anti-Dalit atrocities incidents with NCSC Anti-Dalit atrocities across 9 states, citing brutal assaults, murders, and social boycotts; seeks urgent probe under Article 338(5)
25-Jun-2025 EXPLORING THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK AGAINST UNTOUCHABILITY IN INDIA: A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF RECENT DATA AND SOCIO-LEGAL IMPLICATIONS www.jetir.org/
24-Jun-2025 Hate crimes on the rise from 2024-2025 947 hate crimes marked year one of Modi 3.0, reveals APCR-Quill report