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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against HR Managers in Workplace Harassment Case — Allegations of Outraging Modesty Under Sections 354, 509 IPC Not Made Out. Court Held That Absence of Sexual Overtone or Physical Contact Renders FIR Unsubstantiated, Abuse of Process of Law.

The petitioners, six individuals employed as HR managers and executives in a private company, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitut...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Labour Welfare Fund Cess as Unconstitutional. Levy under Maharashtra Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1953 held to be a fee for services rendered, not a tax, and validly imposed on establishments including those with contract labour.

The petitioner, Mohan Dhotre, a resident of Mumbai, filed a writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of the levy under the Maharashtra La...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Proximate Link. Suicide Note Did Not Name Accused, Alleged Incidents Occurred Months Before Suicide.

The applicants, Vijay Laxman Patil and Mohini Vijay Patil, were arraigned as accused Nos. 5 and 6 in C.R. No. 05 of 2021 registered at Amalner Police ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Domestic Worker Trafficking Case — Upholds High Court's Rejection of Compounding and Discharge Orders. Court holds that Section 370 IPC trafficking offence is non-compoundable and that prima facie case exists against accused for wrongful confinement and trafficking.

The Supreme Court of India dismissed two appeals arising from a common FIR involving allegations of wrongful confinement and trafficking of a female d...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Insurance Executive in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. Allegations of cruelty under Section 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act fail as no part of cause of action arose within Mumbai where FIR was registered.

The petitioner, Mr. Vijay Choudhary, Vice President – Human Resources at Max New York Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Gurgaon, filed a criminal writ petiti...

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Supreme Court Grants Bail to Editor-in-Chief in Abetment to Suicide Case — High Court Erred in Declining Bail Without Prima Facie Evaluation of FIR. Non-Payment of Dues Alone Does Not Constitute Abetment to Suicide Under Section 306 IPC.

The appellant, Arnab Manoranjan Goswami, Editor-in-Chief of Republic TV, was arrested on 4 November 2020 in connection with FIR No. 59 of 2018 registe...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Under Section 354 IPC for Lack of Criminal Intent in Workplace Incident. Touching of hands by Headmaster to discuss pending bills does not constitute assault or criminal force with intent to outrage modesty under Section 354 IPC.

The applicant, Dilip Uttam Lomate, was the Headmaster of an Ashram School. The respondent No.2, Vaishali Patil, was an Assistant Teacher. She alleged ...