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Family backing, enabling environment, not love jihad law, alone can help women
Women activists and human rights activists are of the view that girls need family support when she is trapped and deserted by her husband or lover, and this is where the society falls morally weak. The law is not based on religion, but to control forceful conversion, it is enacted because of the conspiracy by one community to trap girls of Hindu community, even money is provided to trap Hindu girls; this is the experience and observation of social activist Sonal Joshi.
Mehrauli murder: Delhi court sends Aaftab to 14-day judicial custody
Aaftab Amin Poonawalla was produced before the Saket court through video conferencing from the Ambedkar hospital, where he was taken for a medical check up. He will be shifted to Tihar jail. Further details are awaited. Sagar Preet Hooda, the Special Commissioner of Police (Law and order), has initiated the legal process for production of the accused for further proceedings in the polygraph test.
Aaftab to be produced in court today, police likely to seek extension of his custody
The police will most likely seek an extension as the investigation is yet to be completed. Due to investigators not able to extract the information needed to push the investigation further, Poonawalla's polygraph test was also left incomplete on Friday. Sources said that investigators need to extract information from Poonawalla and they need time for it.
Mehrauli Murder: Aaftab's polygraph test to continue on Saturday
The investigators along with Aaftab reached the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in Rohini at around 4 p.m. and left at 6.30 p.m. Sources said the polygraph test was incomplete on Friday and another session will take place on Saturday. A senior FSL official said that for the past three days, officials have been asking Aaftab questions and the polygraph test is likely to continue further.
'If animals can't make choice, can they have liberty?': SC during hearing on pleas against Jallikattu
Some of the petitioners, who have challenged the Tamil Nadu law, contended before a five-judge constitution bench, headed by Justice K.M. Joseph that perpetuating cruelty cannot be permitted and the bull-taming sport leads to injuries and even fatalities of animals as well as humans. Jallikattu is a bull-taming sport played in Tamil Nadu as part of the Pongal harvest festival. The bench, also comprising Justices Ajay Rastogi, Aniruddha Bose, Hrishikesh Roy, and C.T.
Mehrauli Murder: Five sharp-edged knives recovered from Aaftab's house
Teams of Delhi Police had visited Aaftab's house in Chattarpur on Wednesday. "Five knives were recovered during the search on Wednesday... It is not yet clear if they were used in dismembering Shraddha's body. The knives have been sent for forensic examination," the sources said. Meanwhile, a polygraph test on Aaftab is presently underway at the forensic science laboratory (FSL) in Rohini.
Delhi HC refuses to quash money laundering charges against Tahir Hussain
The High Court refused to dismiss the trial court order framing charges against Hussain, a former AAP councillor, saying "there is no infirmity in the trial court order". Justice Anu Malhotra of Delhi High Court, hearing the plea, said: "The petition and the accompanying applications are declined."
Supreme Court collegium recommends transfer of 7 High Court judges, Justice Kariel not on list
A statement uploaded on the apex court website said the Supreme Court Collegium, in its meeting held on November 24, has recommended transfer of seven judges of high courts. Earlier, according to a source, the Supreme Court Collegium had recommended shifting the Madras High Court's Acting Chief Justice Raja to the Rajasthan High Court
Shah gives nod to CBI probe into Assam-Meghalaya border firing
Incidentally, the Assam government also requested the Centre for an enquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the incident. Soon after the meeting with the Union Home Minister, the Chief Minister said that Shah responded positively to the demand of the cabinet delegation.
Mehrauli Murder: Aaftab's polygraph test incomplete, to resume on Friday
Aaftab was taken to the FSL in Rohini on Thursday afternoon where his polygraph or lie-detector test began in the evening, sources said. The sources also said that several questions were asked to Aaftab, leading to some vital clues that will further help the police probe the murder of Shraddha Walkar.
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