Gauhati High Court

India POCSO Act judicial developments

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Indian courts sentence men for sexual assault of minors

Legal proceedings and sentencing trends regarding the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act have been documented across various Indian jurisdictions. In Gujarat, state data from 2022 to August 2026 sho

Zubeen Garg death investigation and legal proceedings

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Zubeen Garg death case: Singapore-based witness testifies in Guwahati court

Legal proceedings continue in India regarding the death of singer Zubeen Garg, who died on September 19, 2025, during a yacht outing near Lazarus Island in Singapore. While Singaporean authorities and a state coroner pre

Gauhati High Court mining and flood litigation

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Gauhati High Court investigates mining links to Assam floods

The Gauhati High Court has admitted a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) regarding the causes of recent devastating floods in Assam. The petition, filed by former Assam Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia, alleges th

Indian Supreme Court election petition rulings

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Supreme Court restores election petition against BJP MP in Assam

The Supreme Court of India has issued rulings regarding separate election petitions challenging various political victories. In August 2026, the Court dismissed a plea by former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghe