Madras HC news

Madras High Court constitutes SIT to probe illegal sand mining near reserve forests

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The Court issued the directions while hearing a batch of petitions filed by activists S Muralidharan and R Karpagam. The initial prayer was to secure the elephant corridors in Coimbatore Forest Division, which had been destroyed by illegal earth mining through setting up of brick kilns etc. In an earlier order, the Court had ordered … Read more

Madras High Court orders SIT probe into Anna University sexual assault, directs ₹25 lakh compensation for victim

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On the Commissioner’s press conference in which he had reportedly ruled out the involvement of more than one accused, AG Raman said media was sensationalizing the case. “It is because some people were taking advantage and making it seem as if some co-accused had been let off in the case… there is no government permission … Read more