Law

“Hijab not essential to Islam”: Allahabad High Court

Supreme Court of India dismisses petition seeking to replace death by hanging with other methods such as lethal injection

States free to withdraw, close FIRs against Cockroach Janta Party protesters: Supreme Court

Supreme Court refuses to restore Friday Namaz at Bhojshala, directs state government to provide an open space, adjacent to the site, for Namaz

Converts from Backward Classes to Islam can’t claim Backward Class status: Madras High Court

SIR breathes life into Constitution: Supreme Court backs the exercise by Election Commission