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Report On Sexual Abuse At NCC Camp In Tamil Nadu "Shocking": High Court
The Madras High Court on Thursday said the report of the Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority (TNSLSA) relating to the alleged sexual abuse of girls at a fake National Cadet Corps (NCC) camp in the state's Krishnagiri district was "shocking".
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5,000 Undertrial Prisoners In Jail Despite Being Granted Bail. Here's Why
The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that as per recent data about 5,000 undertrial prisoners were in jails despite being granted bail and 1,417 of them have been released.
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PM Modi To Address 1st District Legal Services Authorities' Meet Tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the inaugural session of the first national meet of District Legal Services Authorities at Vigyan Bhawan on Saturday, his office said.
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53-Year-Old Property Dispute Among 77 Lakh Cases Decided By Lok Adalat
The National Legal Services Authority in its first Lok Adalat of the year heard and closed over 77 lakhs cases across India, including a 53-year-old property dispute in Karnataka's Mysuru.
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In A First, 'Lok Adalat' Tableau In Republic Day Parade
In a first, a tableau depicting 'Lok Adalat' will participate in the Republic Day parade on Rajpath in Delhi on January 26. The theme of the float by the National Legal Services Authority tableau will be "Ek Mutthi Aasman: Lok Adalat".
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Education In India Not Inclusive: Supreme Court Judge
Justice Lalit was in Bhuj in Gujarat to participate in a mega legal services camp and awareness programme organised as part of a pan-India outreach campaign of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) that started on October 2 and will conclude on November 14.
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"Need To Ensure Legal Cover To Marginalised Sections": Supreme Court Judge
Supreme Court judge Justice U U Lalit has expressed the need to ensure legal protection to the marginalised sections of the society
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9,066 Cases Disposed Off By Lok Adalat In Jammu And Kashmir
The National Legal Services Authority organised a lok adalat in all the courts across Jammu and Kashmir, disposing off over 9,000 cases, an official spokesman said on Saturday.
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For Compensating Acid Attack, Sex Assault Survivors, Top Court Says This
"Life is priceless" and no court can value it in monetary terms, the Supreme Court observed Wednesday while dealing with a matter related to compensation scheme for victims of sexual assault and acid attacks.
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Extend Compensation To Child Sex Assault Survivors Also: Top Court
The Supreme Court today said that a scheme proposed by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) for compensating sexual assault and acid attack survivors should be modified to "some extent" to make it applicable to children who have been sexually abused.
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Hardly 10 Per Cent Sexual Assault Victims Get Compensation, Supreme Court Told
Hardly 5-10 per cent sexual assault victims across the country were getting compensation under the relevant schemes in various states, National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) told the Supreme Court yesterday.
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Empowering Backward Sections Part Of Good Governance: Chief Justice
Asserting that empowering the backward and downtrodden sections of society is part of good governance, Chief Justice TS Thakur on Saturday said tribal people should get the benefits of government schemes.
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Shelter Homes: SC Orders Independent Verification Of Fund Utilization
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered independent verification of utilisation of funds for setting up of shelter homes for urban poor across the country.
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Over 1,400 Undertrials Can Be Released From Jail: AAP Government To High Court
The AAP government has told the Delhi High Court that over 1,400 undertrial prisoners can be released from jails of the national capital if the Supreme Court's order that arrests can be made only if they are required is followed.
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Urged to Lower Drinking Age to 21 Years
A Delhi social organisation today urged Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to lower to 21 the legal age for drinking in the national capital and form a regulatory authority or an agency to tackle drunk driving in Delhi.
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Report On Sexual Abuse At NCC Camp In Tamil Nadu "Shocking": High Court
The Madras High Court on Thursday said the report of the Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority (TNSLSA) relating to the alleged sexual abuse of girls at a fake National Cadet Corps (NCC) camp in the state's Krishnagiri district was "shocking".
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5,000 Undertrial Prisoners In Jail Despite Being Granted Bail. Here's Why
The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that as per recent data about 5,000 undertrial prisoners were in jails despite being granted bail and 1,417 of them have been released.
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PM Modi To Address 1st District Legal Services Authorities' Meet Tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the inaugural session of the first national meet of District Legal Services Authorities at Vigyan Bhawan on Saturday, his office said.
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53-Year-Old Property Dispute Among 77 Lakh Cases Decided By Lok Adalat
The National Legal Services Authority in its first Lok Adalat of the year heard and closed over 77 lakhs cases across India, including a 53-year-old property dispute in Karnataka's Mysuru.
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In A First, 'Lok Adalat' Tableau In Republic Day Parade
In a first, a tableau depicting 'Lok Adalat' will participate in the Republic Day parade on Rajpath in Delhi on January 26. The theme of the float by the National Legal Services Authority tableau will be "Ek Mutthi Aasman: Lok Adalat".
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Education In India Not Inclusive: Supreme Court Judge
Justice Lalit was in Bhuj in Gujarat to participate in a mega legal services camp and awareness programme organised as part of a pan-India outreach campaign of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) that started on October 2 and will conclude on November 14.
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"Need To Ensure Legal Cover To Marginalised Sections": Supreme Court Judge
Supreme Court judge Justice U U Lalit has expressed the need to ensure legal protection to the marginalised sections of the society
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9,066 Cases Disposed Off By Lok Adalat In Jammu And Kashmir
The National Legal Services Authority organised a lok adalat in all the courts across Jammu and Kashmir, disposing off over 9,000 cases, an official spokesman said on Saturday.
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For Compensating Acid Attack, Sex Assault Survivors, Top Court Says This
"Life is priceless" and no court can value it in monetary terms, the Supreme Court observed Wednesday while dealing with a matter related to compensation scheme for victims of sexual assault and acid attacks.
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Extend Compensation To Child Sex Assault Survivors Also: Top Court
The Supreme Court today said that a scheme proposed by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) for compensating sexual assault and acid attack survivors should be modified to "some extent" to make it applicable to children who have been sexually abused.
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Hardly 10 Per Cent Sexual Assault Victims Get Compensation, Supreme Court Told
Hardly 5-10 per cent sexual assault victims across the country were getting compensation under the relevant schemes in various states, National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) told the Supreme Court yesterday.
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Empowering Backward Sections Part Of Good Governance: Chief Justice
Asserting that empowering the backward and downtrodden sections of society is part of good governance, Chief Justice TS Thakur on Saturday said tribal people should get the benefits of government schemes.
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Shelter Homes: SC Orders Independent Verification Of Fund Utilization
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered independent verification of utilisation of funds for setting up of shelter homes for urban poor across the country.
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Over 1,400 Undertrials Can Be Released From Jail: AAP Government To High Court
The AAP government has told the Delhi High Court that over 1,400 undertrial prisoners can be released from jails of the national capital if the Supreme Court's order that arrests can be made only if they are required is followed.
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Urged to Lower Drinking Age to 21 Years
A Delhi social organisation today urged Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to lower to 21 the legal age for drinking in the national capital and form a regulatory authority or an agency to tackle drunk driving in Delhi.
