‘Saying I love you isn’t sexual harassment’: Bombay HC draws the line; clears man in Pocso case | India News

This is a representational AI image (Pic credit: Lexica) NEW DELHI: Bombay high court’s Nagpur bench, while quashing conviction of a man under POSCO case, said that saying ‘I love you’ is only an expression of feeling and does not in itself amount to “sexual intent.” A bench of justice Urmila Joshi-Phalke acquitted a 35-year-old…

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Contempt over toilet, SC asks BMC engineer to explain delay to HC; SC must not interfere in HC-initiated contempt, except in rare cases | India News

NEW DELHI: : Importance of toilets can be best assessed by the fact that a few months delay in construction of a toilet block led to Bombay High Court initiating contempt proceedings against a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation engineer and in turn the matter rolling up to the Supreme Court on Friday.The Bombay HC on Oct…

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‘Custody no longer needed’: Bombay high court bail to 9 Nagpur riots accused | India News

NAGPUR: The Nagpur bench of Bombay high court on Wednesday cautioned against hate crimes and vigilantism, observing that mob violence strikes at the heart of Constitutional order. However, the court granted bail to nine persons accused in the Nagpur riots, observing their custody was not required any further, reports Vaibhav Ganjapure.The riots erupted on March…

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