...
...

ipc

‘F-word’ may be offensive, but not obscene: Supreme Court on abusive language

The bench held that vulgarity and obscenity are distinct concepts in law as it examined whether its use during a heated altercation attracted criminal liability under Section 294(b) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
Published on Jul 19, 2026 01:46 pm IST

‘Frame charges against 26 in PFI case,’ says NIA court

The court further directed framing charges against the PFI, describing it as a juristic person capable of committing offences.
Published on Jun 06, 2026 07:50 am IST

Delhi court acquits husband, in-laws in dowry death case

Delhi court acquits husband, in-laws in dowry death case
Published on Apr 04, 2026 01:31 pm IST

Husband cannot be prosecuted for ‘unnatural sex’ with wife: MP high court

A bench of Justice Milind Ramesh Padke was hearing a plea seeking to quash an FIR filed for sections of cruelty, unnatural offences, voluntarily causing hurt and criminal intimidation.
Published on Mar 28, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Panchkula: Man gets 4-year jail for firing over ancestral property dispute

Police had initially booked Singh under Sections 307 and 201 of the IPC, and Section 25 of the Arms Act. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Feb 25, 2026 05:24 am IST