Top court issues guidelines on processing of mercy petitions

The Supreme Court on Monday laid down a comprehensive set of guidelines to ensure the swift and efficient processing of mercy petitions by death-row convicts, marking a significant development in the legal More...

Chhattisgarh HC raps teacher for corporal punishment as kid ends life | India News – Times of India

RAIPUR: “Being small does not make a child less of a human being than a grown-up, and corporal punishment causes incalculable harm to a child,” Chhattisgarh HC said, dismissing a teacher’s plea More...