DEHRADUN:Uttarakhand HC dismissed a habeas corpus petition filed by a woman, Jyoti Nautiyal, who approached the court seeking an order to “liberate her 8-year-old daughter from custody of her in-laws”. The court observed, “Since custody of the minor girl with the father and grandparents cannot be termed unlawful, we did not find any scope for…
DEHRADUN: As many as 134 “suspicious individuals” working as hawkers and handcart pullers in Dehradun‘s famous Paltan Bazaar were detained by police for failing to produce “valid IDs” during a verification drive on Tuesday that began after a woman complained that a Muslim worker in a shoe shop “misbehaved” with her.The police action came a…
DEHRADUN: In a singular order, Uttarakhand high court has directed police to provide security to an interfaith couple in a live-in relationship provided the couple register themselves under the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) within 48 hours. The order evoked surprise as the UCC, although approved by the President and notified by the state govt, is…
