Virginity tests unconstitutional, violate women’s dignity: Chhattisgarh HC | Raipur News – The Times of India

RAIPUR: The Chhattisgarh High Court has reaffirmed the unconstitutionality of conducting virginity tests, emphasizing that such practices violate Article 21 of the Constitution of India, which guarantees the right to life and personal liberty, including the right to dignity. The observation came in response to a criminal revision petition filed under Section 19(4) of the…

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HC cites lack of proof, junks sedition, extortion FIRs against IPS officer | India News – Times of India

RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh HC Wednesday quashed all three FIRs filed against 1994-batch IPS officer G P Singh in connection with sedition, extortion and disproportionate assets charges.A division bench noted that the FIRs seem to have been filed solely to harass him. Singh was an ADGP when the FIRs were registered. According to Singh’s counsel, among the…

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