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PHONE TAPPING NOT PERMITTED FOR CRIME DETECTION, RULES MADRAS HC Why in the News? Madras High Court ruling: HC rejected the MHA’s plea to allow authorities to tap phones for general crime detection through a court order. Legal restriction: Section 5(2) of the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 only allows phone interception during public emergency or …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Madras High Court rejected a plea to change Tiruvalluvar’s birthday celebration to Vaikasi Anusham, affirming that the annual commemoration will remain on the second day of the Tamil month Thai. Case Overview: The Madras High Court dismissed a plea to officially recognize Tiruvalluvar’s birthday on the Anusham star day in …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Madras High Court ruled that consent from a non-related organ donor must be accepted unless there is evidence of financial transactions. The burden of proof is shifted from the donor/recipient to the authorisation committee. Donors and recipients only need to assert no commercial dealing, without having to prove the negative. …
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