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Medical insanity no ground for acquittal: Parl panel

A parliamentary panel has observed that mere medical insanity cannot be a ground for the acquittal of an accused and legal insanity is required to be proved for claiming a valid defence. IMAGE:......

Economic offenders not to be handcuffed: Parliamentary panel

People taken into custody for economic offences should not be handcuffed and clubbed with those arrested for heinous crimes such as rape and murder, a parliamentary committee has recommended.......

Parliamentary panel sees red as India has no record of internet shutdown

Expressing concern over frequent internet shutdown without any empirical study, a parliamentary panel has pulled up the department of telecommunications for not maintaining the record of incidents......

Criminalising marital rape will weaken marriage, says Centre in affidavit

Marital rape cannot be made a criminal offence as it could become a phenomenon which may destabilise the institution of marriage and an easy tool for harassing husbands, the government submitted......

Govt to bring comprehensive law to criminalise marital rape

Government on Friday said it will bring a comprehensive law to criminalise marital rape by amending the IPC and was awaiting the Law Commission report on the issue. "The issue of marital rape is......

Par panel pulls up DoT on internet shutdowns

Expressing concern over frequent internet shutdown without any empirical study, a Parliamentary panel has pulled up the Department of Telecommunications for not maintaining the record of incidents......

Cabinet clears more teeth for competition watchdog

The Union Cabinet has cleared amendments to the Competition Bill, proposed by the parliamentary standing committee, including provisions for more powers to the proposed Competition Commission.The......

Cabinet clears amendments to Competition Bill

Several amendments to the long-awaited Competition Bill, proposed by the parliamentary committee including more powers to the proposed Competition Commission, was cleared by the Union Cabinet on......

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