Gujarat HC Calls Out Years of Section 144 Misuse in Petition Filed by Anti-CAA Protesters https://thewire.in/law/gujarat-hc-calls-out-years-of-section-144-misuse-in-petition-filed-by-anti-caa-protesters  In a firm judgment reinforcing democratic norms, the Gujarat High Court has struck down the Ahmedabad Police’s years-long practice of imposing back-to-back Section 144 orders – calling the state’s conduct “arbitrary, unjustified, and violative of fundamental rights”.

Supreme Court orders voice test of UP DIG accused of communal slur; quashes case against Muslim man https://www.barandbench.com/news/supreme-court-orders-voice-test-of-up-dig-accused-of-communal-slur-quashes-counter-case-against-muslim-man
The Court said the UP police had abused its authority in prosecuting the man, and directed a forensic test to verify if the senior officer had used a communal slur in an audio clip.  The Muslim citizen  had been prosecuted for forwarding the audio clip to Tyagi and asking him whether the voice heard was indeed his. The Court stated that the prosecution should never have been initiated and also noted that the State of Uttar Pradesh has itself sought to withdraw the case.

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