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    West Bengal: Trinamool to Provide Legal Assistance to Affected Voters

    Kolkata, March 26: The Trinamool Congress will provide legal assistance to voters whose names will be deleted during the ongoing judicial review, said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday."The voters whose names will be deleted in the judicial review process will be provided...
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    Kashmir Lawyers Assist Those Detained During Protests

    Srinagar, March 24 The Shia organization, Anjuman Sharie Shian, formed a panel of lawyers on Tuesday to provide legal assistance to individuals facing legal proceedings due to their participation in anti-US and anti-Israel protests in Kashmir earlier this month.The panel of lawyers was formed...
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    Brother Detained, Dancer Claims Threats and Lack of Support

    Ghaziabad (UP), March 21 Haryanvi dancer Monika Chaudhary accused the Loni Police of illegally detaining her brother at the Ashok Vihar police outpost and denying him legal assistance.Chaudhary also cited the lack of support from Hindu communities on the issue and said she intends to convert...
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    SC Asks Lawyer to Pursue Relief in High Court for Runaway Couple

    New Delhi, March 20 A plea seeking protection for a couple who had run away from home was mentioned before the Supreme Court on Friday, which asked the lawyer to approach the Delhi High Court for relief.In a peculiar turn of events, a lawyer, who had mentioned the plea for protection of the...
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    Protecting Rights: Legal Awareness Campaigns in Reasi

    REASI, March 16: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Reasi organized several legal awareness programs across the district.An awareness camp on the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 was held at the Mahore Court Complex, where participants were informed about the legal provisions...
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    Government Expands Access to Justice Initiatives

    New Delhi, March 13 Union Minister of State (MoS) for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal informed the Lok Sabha on Friday that, as of March 6, 2026, 36,269 digitally signed Certificates of Practice have been issued to newly appointed Notaries across the country.In a written reply to a question...
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    Government Efforts to Aid Indians Amid West Asia Conflict

    Kochi, March 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the Centre and Gulf nations were doing everything possible to help Indians stranded during the ongoing conflict in West Asia.Addressing a massive NDA rally here, he said the BJP-led NDA government always makes every possible...
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    Kerala Centre Facilitates Return of Uttar Pradesh Woman

    Malappuram (Kerala), March 10 A 53-year-old woman from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, who was found alone in Tirur, Kerala, has been reunited with her family with the assistance of the Sakhi One Stop Centre, officials said on Tuesday.The Sakhi One Stop Centre, functioning under the Department of...
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    Supreme Court Highlights Gaps in Delhi Police Support for Child Victims

    New Delhi, March 3 Only 50 of Delhi's 194 police stations currently have paralegal volunteers, and only one victim of a POCSO case availed their assistance in 2025, despite a Supreme Court mandate, an RTI query has revealed.Paralegal volunteers (PLVs) work in three shifts of eight hours each...
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    High Court Upholds Conviction Despite Lawyer-Prepared FIR in Acid Attack Case

    Lucknow, March 1 The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has ruled that the credibility of an FIR cannot be doubted simply because it was prepared with the assistance of a lawyer.With this observation, the court upheld a person's conviction, even though it reduced his sentence from life...
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    ECI Announces SIR Revision to Remove Foreign Nationals from Delhi Rolls

    New Delhi, February 19 – Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva welcomed the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) decision to initiate the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the national capital on Thursday, stating that the exercise would help identify and remove illegal...
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    Abhishek Banerjee Demands Justice for Migrant Worker Killed in Maharashtra

    Kolkata, February 13 Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee met the family members of a migrant worker from West Bengal, who was recently killed in Pune, Maharashtra, and demanded that the police in the western state ensure justice for the deceased.He also said that the Maharashtra Police must...
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    Brother of Celina Jaitly Remains Detained in UAE; Court Orders Consular Access

    New Delhi, February 12 The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Centre to arrange consular access and interact with Major Vikrant Jaitly (retired), actor Celina Jaitly's brother who has been detained in the UAE for over a year, on the issue of providing him legal assistance.Noting that...
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    Actor's Brother Detained in UAE: Court Requests Facilitation

    New Delhi, February 10 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Centre if it was possible to interact with retired Major Vikrant Jaitley, actor Celina Jaitly's brother who has been detained in the UAE for more than a year, through video conferencing.Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav, while...
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