The Supreme Court today (February 19) reserved judgment in a case raising the issue whether a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to file a petition for maintenance under Section 125 CrPC.The Bench of.
Most pregnancies in West Bengal prisons happened outside jails: Amicus Curiae informs SC aninews.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from aninews.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Amicus Agarwal requested the court to issue direction to the senior most lady judicial officer in the district to assess the available security measures in the women jails/ barracks. He also suggested to check the availability of sufficient women personnel for security and welfare of the women prisoners., India News, Times Now
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. In the last four years in the jails in West Bengal, around 62 children were born and most of the women prisoners were already pregnant at the time when they were brought to the jails while in some cases, the women prisoners had gone out on parole and returned back expecting the child, the Supreme Court was informed. India News | Most Pregnancies in West Bengal Prisons Happened Outside Jails: Amicus Curiae Informs SC.
The Supreme Court had recently decided to examine allegations that women were getting pregnant in jails of West Bengal and sought a response from the amicus in the matter.