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    Court Notices Centre and States Over Concerns About False Cases

    New Delhi, March 24 – The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Centre and all states and Union Territories in response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions to address the growing problem of false complaints, fabricated charges, and false evidence in the criminal...
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    Retired Army Officer Receives Damages for Illegal Detention and Harassment

    Kollam (Kerala), March 3 A Kerala court has awarded damages of Rs five lakh to a retired army officer for "malicious prosecution" by the police.Principal Munsiff Ragi S directed the state government and six of its police officers to jointly pay the compensation to 54-year-old Willington, a...
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    SC Directs Centre, States to Combat False Complaints

    New Delhi, February 26 – The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions to the Union government and all states and Union Territories to install display boards at police stations and public offices, highlighting the legal consequences of...
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    Supreme Court PIL Seeks Measures Against False FIRs

    New Delhi, February 14 – A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the Centre and state authorities to install "display boards" at police stations, court complexes, and public offices, highlighting the penal provisions and punishments for filing...
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