Supreme Court Pushes for ‘Romeo-Juliet Clause’ in POCSO: Ending the Criminalization of Teen Romance By Adv. Mamta Shukla, Supreme Court of India & Certified POSH Trainer The Supreme Court of India has made a bold call: introduce a “Romeo-Juliet clause” in the POCSO Act, 2012 to protect consensual relationships between close-in-age adolescents from being treated […]
India’s Stray Dog Crisis: Supreme Court Slams ‘Dog Counseling’ as Thousands Continue to Die India’s stray dog crisis has quietly turned into a national emergency. From residential colonies to school premises, reports of dog bites and fatal attacks have surged—forcing a long-ignored issue into the courtroom of the Supreme Court of India. In a significant
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FROM DISSENT TO DETENTION: WHEN PROTEST BEGINS TO LOOK LIKE TERRORISM By Adv. Mamta Singh Shukla, Supreme Court of India January 8, 2026 | New Delhi Introduction: A Quiet Question for Our Democracy:- Imagine a group of students gathering peacefully to protest a government policy. There are no weapons, no calls for violence—only a temporary
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SUPREME COURT’S SUO MOTO COGNIZANCE IN THE ARAVALLI CASE: A DEFINING MOMENT IN ENVIRONMENTAL JURISPRUDENCE On December 29, 2025, the Supreme Court of India took the extraordinary step of staying its own November 20, 2025 judgment concerning the definition of the Aravalli Hills and Ranges. Acting suo moto, a three-judge vacation bench led by Chief
Indore’s Water Tragedy: How “India’s Cleanest City” Failed Its People Indore, India’s much‑celebrated “cleanest city” for eight years in a row, recently it is at the centre of a deadly water scandal. In late December 2025, a severe waterborne disease outbreak in the Bhagirathpura area killed at least 10 people and sickened more than 1,400
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Delhi High Court Shields Britannia’s Iconic “Little Hearts” from Copycats January 2, 2026 – In a decisive victory for brand protection, the Delhi High Court has temporarily banned the sale of counterfeit “Little Hearts” biscuits, granting urgent relief to Britannia Industries Limited. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora’s December 23, 2025 order marks a robust defense of
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