Bilkis Bano's Long Road to Justice: Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in 2002 Gujarat Riots Gang Rape Case, Sends Powerful Message on Women's Rights and Rule of Law

Bilkis Bano’s Long Road to Justice: Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in 2002 Gujarat Riots Gang Rape Case, Sends Powerful Message on Women’s Rights and Rule of Law

In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court of India has taken up the review of a writ petition filed by Bilkis Yakub Rasool and others against the Union of India and others. The petitioners are challenging the orders of remission passed by the State of Gujarat in favour of Read more

Bilkis Bano Gang-Rape Case

Bilkis Bano Gang-Rape Case

The case revolves around Bilkis Bano, a Muslim women raped during the Godhra  riots in 2002 while attempting to escape with her family. Tragically, the violent mob  not only raped her, being five months pregnant at the time, but also massacred her  entire family. The incident sparked nationwide outrage. Eventually, Read more

1ST SGTURANKA NATIONALTRIAL ADVOCACY COMPETITION 2nd - 04th Feb, 2024

1ST SGTURANKA NATIONALTRIAL ADVOCACY COMPETITION 2nd – 04th Feb, 2024

ABOUT SGT UNIVERSITY SGT University is nationally renowned for its leadership in Medical and Health Sciences. It established the Faculty of Law in 2014 to promote profound scholarship and enlighten research in law, to provide the highest quality professional legal education to face the new challenges and dimensions of the internationalization of the legal profession. An  abode for continual activity and unrelenting vitality, SGT University offers a wide array of academic and extracurricular opportunities, making every day a potential adventure for the students. The SGT University is Accredited with Grade A+ by NAAC. The vision of the Faculty of Law, SGT University is to be “recognized nationally and globally for excellence in clinical legal education, community-based outreach programs, socially relevant research and Read more

SUPREME COURT VERDICT: “FALSE PROMISE OF MARRIAGE DOESN'T CONSTITUTE RAPE WHEN MARRIAGE WAS LEGALLY SOLEMNIZED"

SUPREME COURT VERDICT: “FALSE PROMISE OF MARRIAGE DOESN’T CONSTITUTE RAPE WHEN MARRIAGE WAS LEGALLY SOLEMNIZED”

In a significant ruling,  thе Supreme Court addrеssеd thе criminal appеal stеmming from Spеcial Lеavе Pеtition (Crl. ) No.  147 of 2017 bеtwееn Ajееt Singh,  thе appеllant,  and thе Statе of Uttar Pradеsh & Ors. ,  thе rеspondеnts.  Thе Court,  lеd by Justicе Abhay S.  Oka,  dеlvеd into thе factual Read more