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Legal Challenges in Regulating Artificial Intelligence: Liability, Bias, and Global Frameworks

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Trending Today Legal Challenges in Regulating Artificial Intelligence: Liability, Bias, and Global Frameworks Karnataka High Court Dismisses SC/ST Act Complaint Against Infosys Co-Founder Kris Gopalakrishnan and IISc Director Delhi High Court Upholds ₹43.52 Crore Arbitral Award in BSNL vs Vihaan Networks Case Under Section 37 of Arbitration Act Apple Accelerates iPhone Production in India Amid US-China Trade Tensions Khalistani Leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannu Threatens India After Pahalgam Attack, Claims 20 Million Sikhs Support Pakistan Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in 2003 Kannagi-Murugesan Honor Killing and Police Misconduct Case Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in Tamil Nadu Honour Killing Case, Clarifies Hostile Witness Law Supreme Court Clarifies Use of Hostile Witness Testimony in Tamil Nadu Honour Killing Case Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Dismissal of Civil Judge for Grave Misconduct in Criminal Cases Delhi High Court Criticizes GST Department Over Refund Delay to Widow in Bhavna Luthra Case Legal Challenges in Regulating Artificial Intelligence: Liability, Bias, and Global Frameworks 30 Apr 2025 Yashasvi Panwar Explore the key legal challenges in regulating artificial intelligence, including liability, bias, intellectual property, and global governance. Learn how legal systems are adapting to AI technologies. Introduction: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Law and Society Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries across the globe—from healthcare and finance to education and law enforcement. AI systems enhance efficiency, reduce human error, and open new frontiers of innovation. However, this rapid technological growth has created significant legal and regulatory challenges. Current laws often fall short when it comes to addressing questions of AI liability, bias, and intellectual property. Furthermore, the absence of a unified global regulatory framework has added complexity to an already intricate legal landscape. Who Is Liable When AI Causes Harm?   The Problem with Assigning Responsibility One of the most pressing legal issues surrounding AI is liability. Traditional legal frameworks—like negligence and product liability—were designed with human actors and tangible goods in mind, not autonomous algorithms. For example, if a self-driving car causes an accident or an AI medical tool gives incorrect advice, who is legally responsible—the developer, the user, or the manufacturer? Recent Legal Developments In the case of Zhang v. Chen (2024), a lawyer was held accountable for submitting AI-generated fake legal citations. This ruling reinforced the idea that users cannot blindly rely on AI tools. Legal systems must evolve to define clear accountability for developers and users as AI grows more autonomous. Combating Bias and Discrimination in AI Systems   Biased Data Leads to Discriminatory Outcomes AI learns from data—and biased data leads to biased outcomes. In sectors like hiring, lending, and law enforcement, this can result in AI reinforcing existing societal inequalities. For instance, some AI-powered hiring platforms have favored male candidates over female ones, triggering legal concerns around discrimination. Global Efforts to Ensure Fairness Laws in California now require regular bias audits of AI hiring tools. Meanwhile, the European Union (EU)‘s AI Act (2024) prohibits “high-risk” AI systems in sensitive areas like education and law enforcement to prevent unjust outcomes. Still, many AI algorithms remain “black boxes,” making it hard to trace or correct biased decisions. Intellectual Property and AI-Generated Content   Who Owns AI-Generated Works? AI can now create music, art, literature, and even software code. This raises key questions: Can AI be considered an author? Does training on copyrighted material violate creators’ rights? Currently, most countries—including the United States—do not grant copyright to works created entirely by AI. Such content often enters the public domain, unless substantial human input is involved. A Fragmented Legal Landscape   Differing National Approaches to AI Law There is no universal approach to AI governance. Countries and regions adopt different policies, causing confusion for global businesses and developers. In the U.S., AI regulation varies by state. Some states require transparency when AI is used in high-impact decisions, while others limit government use of AI. By contrast, the EU’s AI Act provides a structured risk-based framework, demanding higher transparency and oversight for high-risk applications like healthcare and law enforcement. The Need for Global Coordination Different legal traditions and priorities—such as privacy in the EU vs. innovation in other nations—make global harmonization challenging. But coordinated international standards are essential to ensure ethical and safe AI development worldwide. AI’s Role in the Legal System   AI in Legal Practice and Courtrooms Legal professionals are increasingly using AI for tasks like document review, legal research, and decision support. While AI can boost productivity, it raises concerns about: The accuracy of AI-generated evidence Ethical issues in AI-assisted judicial decisions Some courts use AI-based risk assessment tools to guide decisions on bail and sentencing. However, these tools can unintentionally reflect racial or socioeconomic biases, compromising fairness in the justice system. Conclusion: Regulating AI for a Just Future To regulate AI effectively, lawmakers must revise outdated laws and establish clear frameworks that define responsibility, ensure transparency, and prevent discrimination. International collaboration will be crucial for creating coherent AI policies across borders. Educating legal professionals and the public about AI’s capabilities and limitations is also vital to building trust and avoiding misuse. Recent court decisions and legislation suggest that the law is beginning to adapt. With continued cooperation between policymakers, developers, and legal experts, we can harness the power of AI while protecting society from its risks. References https://www.redalyc.org/journal/6338/633875004009/html/ https://www.mccarthy.ca/en/insights/blogs/techlex/landmark-decision-about-hallucinated-legal-authorities-bc-signals-caution-leaves-questions-about-requirement-disclose-use-ai-tools https://www.clio.com/resources/ai-for-lawyers/artificial-intelligence-and-the-law/ https://www.elitelawyer.com/artificial-intelligence-law https://www.byteplus.com/en/topic/381871?title=ai-regulations-2025-case-studies-navigating-the-complex-landscape-of-technological-governance https://www.morganlewis.com/blogs/sourcingatmorganlewis/2023/03/addressing-legal-challenges-in-the-ai-ml-era https://www.americanbar.org/groups/business_law/resources/business-law-today/2024-april/big-data-big-problems/ Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Logged in as Sadalaw Publications. Edit your profile. Log out? 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Karnataka High Court Dismisses SC/ST Act Complaint Against Infosys Co-Founder Kris Gopalakrishnan and IISc Director

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Trending Today Legal Challenges in Regulating Artificial Intelligence: Liability, Bias, and Global Frameworks Karnataka High Court Dismisses SC/ST Act Complaint Against Infosys Co-Founder Kris Gopalakrishnan and IISc Director Delhi High Court Upholds ₹43.52 Crore Arbitral Award in BSNL vs Vihaan Networks Case Under Section 37 of Arbitration Act Apple Accelerates iPhone Production in India Amid US-China Trade Tensions Khalistani Leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannu Threatens India After Pahalgam Attack, Claims 20 Million Sikhs Support Pakistan Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in 2003 Kannagi-Murugesan Honor Killing and Police Misconduct Case Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in Tamil Nadu Honour Killing Case, Clarifies Hostile Witness Law Supreme Court Clarifies Use of Hostile Witness Testimony in Tamil Nadu Honour Killing Case Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Dismissal of Civil Judge for Grave Misconduct in Criminal Cases Delhi High Court Criticizes GST Department Over Refund Delay to Widow in Bhavna Luthra Case Karnataka High Court Dismisses SC/ST Act Complaint Against Infosys Co-Founder Kris Gopalakrishnan and IISc Director MAHI SINHA 30 Apr 2025 The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a complaint under the SC/ST Act against Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan and IISc Director Govindan Rangarajan. Learn more about the court’s ruling and its implications. Court Dismisses SC/ST Act Complaint Against Kris Gopalakrishnan and IISc Director In a recent ruling, the Karnataka High Court dismissed a complaint filed under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against prominent individuals, including Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan and Prof. Govindan Rangarajan, Director of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). The complaint was lodged by Dr. D Sanna Durgappa, a former professor at the Centre for Sustainable Technologies. Court’s Ruling: Vexatious Legal Action The court’s decision was based on the claim that the complaint filed by Durgappa was an abuse of the legal process. Justice Hemant Chandangoudar ruled that the third complaint filed by Durgappa was a vexatious attempt to harass the petitioners. The court highlighted that the allegations in the complaint did not constitute offenses under the SC/ST Act. Moreover, the petitioners, including Gopalakrishnan and Rangarajan, were granted permission by the court to submit a petition to the Advocate General requesting authorization to begin criminal contempt charges against Durgappa for filing the baseless complaints. The Background: Durgappa’s Dismissal and Legal Challenges Dr. Durgappa had been dismissed from his position after a departmental investigation into sexual harassment allegations. However, he contested his dismissal in court. The termination was eventually changed to resignation, in line with a settlement between the parties. Durgappa was entitled to all the benefits associated with his resignation. Despite agreeing to drop all complaints filed with various agencies, including the National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Durgappa continued submitting complaints under Section 200 of the CrPC. This led to the current legal battle, which has now been dismissed by the court. Implications of the Court’s Decision The Karnataka High Court‘s ruling underscores the importance of ensuring that legal processes are not abused for personal grievances. The court’s decision has significant implications for legal harassment cases and highlights the need for genuine claims to be pursued through proper channels. Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Logged in as Sadalaw Publications. Edit your profile. Log out? Required fields are marked * Message* Live Cases Karnataka High Court Dismisses SC/ST Act Complaint Against Infosys Co-Founder Kris Gopalakrishnan and IISc Director Karnataka High Court Dismisses SC/ST Act Complaint Against Infosys Co-Founder Kris Gopalakrishnan and IISc Director Sadalaw Publications • April 30, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments Delhi High Court Upholds ₹43.52 Crore Arbitral Award in BSNL vs Vihaan Networks Case Under Section 37 of Arbitration Act Delhi High Court Upholds ₹43.52 Crore Arbitral Award in BSNL vs Vihaan Networks Case Under Section 37 of Arbitration Act Sadalaw Publications • April 30, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments Apple Accelerates iPhone Production in India Amid US-China Trade Tensions Apple Accelerates iPhone Production in India Amid US-China Trade Tensions Sadalaw Publications • April 30, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments 1 2 3 … 5 Next »

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Delhi High Court Upholds ₹43.52 Crore Arbitral Award in BSNL vs Vihaan Networks Case Under Section 37 of Arbitration Act

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Trending Today Delhi High Court Upholds ₹43.52 Crore Arbitral Award in BSNL vs Vihaan Networks Case Under Section 37 of Arbitration Act Apple Accelerates iPhone Production in India Amid US-China Trade Tensions Khalistani Leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannu Threatens India After Pahalgam Attack, Claims 20 Million Sikhs Support Pakistan Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in 2003 Kannagi-Murugesan Honor Killing and Police Misconduct Case Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in Tamil Nadu Honour Killing Case, Clarifies Hostile Witness Law Supreme Court Clarifies Use of Hostile Witness Testimony in Tamil Nadu Honour Killing Case Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Dismissal of Civil Judge for Grave Misconduct in Criminal Cases Delhi High Court Criticizes GST Department Over Refund Delay to Widow in Bhavna Luthra Case Israel’s Rapid Deployment of AI in Gaza War: Successes, Risks, and Ethical Challenges Tsewang Thinles vs UT of Ladakh: High Court Clarifies Special Court’s Power to Determine Victim’s Age Under POCSO Act Delhi High Court Upholds ₹43.52 Crore Arbitral Award in BSNL vs Vihaan Networks Case Under Section 37 of Arbitration Act MAHI SINHA 30 Apr 2025 The Delhi High Court upholds an arbitral award of ₹43.52 crore in favor of Vihaan Networks Ltd and dismisses BSNL’s appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, reinforcing the principle of quantum meruit and fair compensation. Delhi High Court Upholds ₹43.52 Crore Arbitral Award in Favor of Vihaan Networks, Dismisses BSNL’s Appeal In a significant decision, the Delhi High Court has upheld an arbitral award worth ₹43.52 crore in favor of Vihaan Networks Ltd (VNL), rejecting the appeal filed by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The Division Bench, comprising Justices Vibhu Bakhru and Tejas Karia, ruled that the Single Judge had rightly upheld the arbitrator’s decision. Case Background: BSNL vs. Vihaan Networks Ltd The dispute originated from a Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) issued on April 13, 2016, for the supply, installation, and maintenance of a 2G GSM BSS network in remote districts of Assam and uncovered villages in Arunachal Pradesh. The project was initiated at the request of the Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF), under the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India. Following successful field testing and negotiations, VNL was issued an Advance Purchase Order (APO) on March 21, 2018, which it fully accepted and acted upon, including providing a Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG). However, BSNL later revoked the APO on February 10, 2020, citing a policy shift toward 4G technology. Arbitration and the Arbitral Award Claiming damages due to the withdrawal of the APO, VNL invoked arbitration under Clause 36 of the APO. On June 16, 2023, the Arbitral Tribunal awarded ₹33.69 crore under Claim III(A) and ₹9.83 crore under Claim III(B), along with 10% interest per annum. The Tribunal dismissed the rest of the claims but held that VNL was entitled to compensation under the principle of quantum meruit, supported by Section 70 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872. BSNL’s Appeal Under Section 37: Key Arguments BSNL filed an appeal challenging the Single Judge’s decision under Section 37 of the Arbitration Act, contending that: The Respondent had not rendered any benefit to BSNL, making quantum meruit inapplicable. Clause 26 of the General Instructions to Bidders (GIB) gave BSNL the right to withdraw the tender at any point. The field testing was voluntary, without any payment expectation, and did not result in benefit to BSNL. Respondent’s Counterarguments Vihaan Networks countered by arguing that: The APO was accepted unconditionally and followed by significant work in difficult terrain near the India-China border. BSNL acknowledged the execution of work to USOF. The expenses incurred were based on BSNL’s directives, making them liable for compensation. High Court’s Observations and Final Judgment The court reiterated that the scope of appeal under Section 37 is limited and does not permit a reevaluation of facts. It emphasized that if the arbitral award presents a plausible interpretation of evidence, interference is not warranted. The bench also referred to the 2017 ruling in M.C.D. v. Ravi Kumar, supporting the application of Section 70 for recovery based on the value of work done. It affirmed that the award’s application of quantum meruit was sound in law and justified by the facts. Thus, the court dismissed BSNL’s appeal, reinforcing the legal principle that parties who instruct and benefit from services—explicitly or implicitly—must justly compensate for them. Conclusion This judgment strengthens the sanctity of arbitral awards and limits unwarranted judicial interference. It also upholds the importance of honoring commercial commitments, especially in government-driven infrastructure projects. Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Logged in as Sadalaw Publications. Edit your profile. Log out? 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Trending Today Delhi High Court Upholds ₹43.52 Crore Arbitral Award in BSNL vs Vihaan Networks Case Under Section 37 of Arbitration Act Apple Accelerates iPhone Production in India Amid US-China Trade Tensions Khalistani Leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannu Threatens India After Pahalgam Attack, Claims 20 Million Sikhs Support Pakistan Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in 2003 Kannagi-Murugesan Honor Killing and Police Misconduct Case Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in Tamil Nadu Honour Killing Case, Clarifies Hostile Witness Law Supreme Court Clarifies Use of Hostile Witness Testimony in Tamil Nadu Honour Killing Case Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Dismissal of Civil Judge for Grave Misconduct in Criminal Cases Delhi High Court Criticizes GST Department Over Refund Delay to Widow in Bhavna Luthra Case Israel’s Rapid Deployment of AI in Gaza War: Successes, Risks, and Ethical Challenges Tsewang Thinles vs UT of Ladakh: High Court Clarifies Special Court’s Power to Determine Victim’s Age Under POCSO Act Apple Expands iPhone Manufacturing in India with Tata and Foxconn Amid US-China Trade Tensions MAHI SINHA 30 Apr 2025 Apple is ramping up iPhone manufacturing in India through Tata Electronics and Foxconn as part of its strategy to reduce dependence on China amid US trade tariffs. Discover how this shift impacts global production. Apple Shifts iPhone Manufacturing to India Apple has officially begun iPhone production at a new Tata Electronics plant in Tamil Nadu, while a second facility operated by Foxconn in Bengaluru is gearing up to start shipments as early as next month, according to a Reuters report. This move marks a crucial step in Apple’s global supply chain diversification strategy, driven by escalating US-China trade tensions. With looming U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports — some reportedly exceeding 100% — Apple is accelerating efforts to minimize reliance on Chinese manufacturing. India Becomes a Key Player in Apple‘s Global Strategy The current uncertainty surrounding tariffs has made India an essential part of Apple’s global manufacturing puzzle. While Apple has largely escaped the harshest electronics-related tariffs so far, the threat of future increases has pushed the tech giant to act swiftly. At the Tata facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, production of older iPhone models has already begun on a single manufacturing line. Meanwhile, Foxconn’s upcoming $2.6 billion factory in Karnataka’s capital, Bengaluru, is expected to begin trial production of the iPhone 16 series soon. Large-Scale Production and Job Creation by 2027 By the end of 2027, Foxconn’s new factory is projected to: Create around 50,000 jobs Manufacture 300 to 500 iPhones per hour at full capacity This expansion signals not only Apple’s confidence in India but also the country’s growing importance in global electronics manufacturing. Apple‘s Long-Term Vision: Reduce Dependence on China This isn’t just a short-term reaction to trade issues. Apple’s shift to India is part of a broader strategic move. According to Counterpoint Research, India currently produces approximately 18% of the world’s iPhones, while China still accounts for over 75%. However, Apple aims to significantly boost India’s share in the coming years. By the end of 2026, Apple plans to shift the majority of iPhone production for the U.S. market to Indian factories. Record-Breaking iPhone Exports from India The results of this shift are already visible. In March 2025, Apple exported a record 600 tons of iPhones from India to the U.S., totaling a staggering $2 billion in value. Foxconn was responsible for more than half of this volume. Tata and Foxconn: A Powerful Alliance for Apple in India Although Tata is relatively new to Apple’s supply chain, it has rapidly become a crucial partner. With the addition of these new facilities, Apple now operates five major manufacturing units in India, run in collaboration with Tata and Foxconn. Final Thoughts Apple‘s aggressive expansion in India is a clear signal that the tech giant is preparing for a future less reliant on China. With significant investments, job creation, and rising export numbers, India is quickly becoming Apple’s next big manufacturing hub. Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Logged in as Sadalaw Publications. Edit your profile. Log out? Required fields are marked * Message* Live Cases Delhi High Court Upholds ₹43.52 Crore Arbitral Award in BSNL vs Vihaan Networks Case Under Section 37 of Arbitration Act Delhi High Court Upholds ₹43.52 Crore Arbitral Award in BSNL vs Vihaan Networks Case Under Section 37 of Arbitration Act Sadalaw Publications • April 30, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments Apple Accelerates iPhone Production in India Amid US-China Trade Tensions Apple Accelerates iPhone Production in India Amid US-China Trade Tensions Sadalaw Publications • April 30, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments Khalistani Leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannu Threatens India After Pahalgam Attack, Claims 20 Million Sikhs Support Pakistan Khalistani Leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannu Threatens India After Pahalgam Attack, Claims 20 Million Sikhs Support Pakistan Sadalaw Publications • April 30, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments 1 2 3 … 5 Next »

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Trending Today Khalistani Leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannu Threatens India After Pahalgam Attack, Claims 20 Million Sikhs Support Pakistan Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in 2003 Kannagi-Murugesan Honor Killing and Police Misconduct Case Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in Tamil Nadu Honour Killing Case, Clarifies Hostile Witness Law Supreme Court Clarifies Use of Hostile Witness Testimony in Tamil Nadu Honour Killing Case Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Dismissal of Civil Judge for Grave Misconduct in Criminal Cases Delhi High Court Criticizes GST Department Over Refund Delay to Widow in Bhavna Luthra Case Israel’s Rapid Deployment of AI in Gaza War: Successes, Risks, and Ethical Challenges Tsewang Thinles vs UT of Ladakh: High Court Clarifies Special Court’s Power to Determine Victim’s Age Under POCSO Act NIA Raids Across Six States Uncover Pakistan-Backed Khalistani Smuggling and Radicalization Network Justice Surya Kant Highlights True Measure of Justice at NALSA’s 30th Anniversary Celebration in Gujarat Khalistani Leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannu Threatens India After Pahalgam Attack, Claims 20 Million Sikhs Support Pakistan MAHI SINHA 30 Apr 2025 Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannu threatens India after the Pahalgam terror attack, claiming 20 million Sikhs support Pakistan. Discover how his controversial remarks are escalating Indo-Pak tensions and fueling the Khalistan movement. Gurpatwant Singh Pannu Claims 20 Million Sikhs Support Pakistan:   Threatens India After Pahalgam Terror Attack Khalistani separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun has once again sparked outrage with inflammatory remarks against India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Indian security forces. In a recent video statement following the Pahalgam terror attack, Pannu claimed that 20 million Sikhs support Pakistan and issued grave threats against Indian leadership. Who Is Gurpatwant Singh Pannu?   Leader of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) Gurpatwant Singh Pannu is a Khalistani terrorist and the chief of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), a banned pro-Khalistan organization advocating for a separate Sikh nation. He is an American–Canadian lawyer turned political activist and has been declared a terrorist by the Indian government since 2020. Pannu’s Explosive Remarks: A Threat to National Security In his video, Pannu accused India of orchestrating a false-flag operation in Pahalgam for political gain. He boldly stated: “We won’t allow the Indian Army to enter Pakistan through Punjab. With Pakistan, we 20 million Sikhs are standing firm.” He further claimed India lacks the courage to confront Pakistan, and that India’s treatment of Sikhs and minorities is deplorable. Referring to past leadership, he warned: “Whoever attacks—be it Amit Shah, Narendra Modi, or Indira Gandhi—meets a bad end.” Targeting Indian Leadership on International Platforms Pannu didn’t stop at threats. He declared his intent to take Prime Minister Narendra Modi, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Home Minister Amit Shah, and Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar to international courts. He emphasized that he would “punish” them under international law. During an interview on Pakistani television, Pannu urged Pakistan to respond more aggressively to India. He claimed: “There are two crore Sikhs between India and Pakistan. We are ready to create Khalistan. India does not have the guts to invade Pakistan via Punjab.” Khalistan Movement: Rising Separatist Sentiment The Khalistan movement seeks to establish an independent Sikh homeland. Backed by foreign-based radicals like Pannu, the movement has gained renewed attention, especially after recent geopolitical tensions. The Indian government continues to crack down on such secessionist activities and urges global cooperation to counter terrorism. Conclusion Pannu’s alarming declarations following the Pahalgam attack have reignited concerns around the Khalistan movement, cross-border terrorism, and national security. As tensions between India and Pakistan simmer, such provocative rhetoric only escalates regional instability. Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Logged in as Sadalaw Publications. Edit your profile. Log out? 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Trending Today Khalistani Leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannu Threatens India After Pahalgam Attack, Claims 20 Million Sikhs Support Pakistan Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in 2003 Kannagi-Murugesan Honor Killing and Police Misconduct Case Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in Tamil Nadu Honour Killing Case, Clarifies Hostile Witness Law Supreme Court Clarifies Use of Hostile Witness Testimony in Tamil Nadu Honour Killing Case Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Dismissal of Civil Judge for Grave Misconduct in Criminal Cases Delhi High Court Criticizes GST Department Over Refund Delay to Widow in Bhavna Luthra Case Israel’s Rapid Deployment of AI in Gaza War: Successes, Risks, and Ethical Challenges Tsewang Thinles vs UT of Ladakh: High Court Clarifies Special Court’s Power to Determine Victim’s Age Under POCSO Act NIA Raids Across Six States Uncover Pakistan-Backed Khalistani Smuggling and Radicalization Network Justice Surya Kant Highlights True Measure of Justice at NALSA’s 30th Anniversary Celebration in Gujarat Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in 2003 Kannagi-Murugesan Honor Killing and Police Misconduct Case MAHI SINHA 30 Apr 2025 The Supreme Court upholds convictions in the 2003 Tamil Nadu honor killing case of Kannagi and Murugesan, including life sentences for nine convicts and two police officials charged with evidence tampering. Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in 2003 Kannagi-Murugesan Honor Killing Case Justice Delivered After Two Decades in Caste-Based Double Murder In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India has upheld the convictions in the horrific 2003 honor killing case of Kannagi and Murugesan in Tamil Nadu. The case involved the brutal murder of an inter-caste couple, drawing national attention to caste-based violence, police misconduct, and the misuse of power to shield the guilty. Background: Inter-Caste Marriage and Tragic Murder Who Were Kannagi and Murugesan? Murugesan, a member of the Dalit community and a Chemical Engineering graduate, married Kannagi, a business graduate from the Vanniyar community, on May 5, 2003. Their secret marriage was met with hostility from Kannagi’s relatives, who poisoned and murdered the couple shortly after. What Sparked the Honor Killing? The marriage across caste lines enraged Kannagi’s family. The couple’s murder was a result of deep-rooted caste prejudice, an issue that continues to plague many parts of India even today. Supreme Court Rejects Appeals of Police Officers Police Officers Found Guilty of Evidence Tampering The Supreme Court bench comprising Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra dismissed the appeals of K.P. Tamilmaran (Sub-Inspector) and M. Sellamuthu (Inspector), who were serving at the Virudhachalam police station during the crime. Tamilmaran was convicted under Section 4 of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and Section 217 of the Indian Penal Code, receiving two years of rigorous imprisonment. Sellamuthu was sentenced to life imprisonment under Sections 217, 218 IPC, and Sections 3(2)(i) and 4 of the SC/ST Act. Failure to Register FIR and Caste-Based Harassment The court highlighted that both officers failed to file a First Information Report (FIR) immediately, even after learning about the double homicide. When Murugesan’s family approached the police, they were dismissed and subjected to caste-based harassment—a clear violation of Section 154 of the Criminal Procedure Code and the precedent set in the Lalita Kumari judgment, which mandates prompt FIR registration. Fabricated Confession and False Charges Against Dalits Nearly nine days post-murder, Sellamuthu fabricated an extrajudicial confession from the first accused. He falsely implicated four Dalits (Murugesan’s family members) and four Vanniyar individuals to mislead the investigation, only acting after media pressure and public outrage. Attempt to Shield Vanniyar Community Members Evidence proved that Sellamuthu intentionally manipulated the investigation to protect Kannagi’s Vanniyar relatives. The false FIR dated July 17, 2003, was primarily orchestrated by him, leading to a fabricated chargesheet against innocent Dalits. The Supreme Court strongly condemned these actions, affirming both the Trial Court’s and High Court’s findings that Sellamuthu had deliberately framed members of the Scheduled Caste community. Final Verdict: Life Sentences for All Key Accused The court also upheld life sentences for nine other convicts, including Kannagi’s father and brother, who were directly involved in the honor killing. Conclusion: A Step Forward in Combating Caste-Based Crimes The Kannagi-Murugesan case is a grim reminder of the harsh realities of casteism in India. However, this Supreme Court verdict is a strong signal that justice can prevail, even if delayed. The ruling not only punishes the killers but also holds accountable the police officers who failed in their duty, setting a precedent for future cases involving caste-based violence and police complicity. Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Logged in as Sadalaw Publications. Edit your profile. Log out? 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Learn the key details and legal implications of this significant judgment. Background of the Case The Madhya Pradesh High Court has reaffirmed the dismissal of a Civil Judge Class-II accused of grave judicial misconduct. The judge allegedly cleared defendants in multiple criminal cases without delivering written judgments, a serious breach of legal protocol. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Suresh Kumar Kait and Justice Vivek Jain declared that all five allegations against the petitioner were proven. The misconduct involved finalizing criminal cases without writing judgments and adjourning cases without maintaining order-sheets. Details of the Departmental Enquiry The judge was appointed via the Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission and served in Tehsil Niwas, District Mandla. During a surprise inspection by the District Judge (Vigilance), it was found that: He passed verdicts in three criminal cases without writing judgments. Two cases were adjourned without drawing order-sheets. Subsequently, a departmental inquiry was launched, and a show-cause notice was served. As per Rule 3 of the Madhya Pradesh Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1965, the judge was found guilty of grave misconduct. The Disciplinary Authority recommended dismissal, which was approved by the Full Court. Legal Challenge Under Article 226 The judge filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, challenging the dismissal. He also claimed that his appeals and representations were denied unfairly. Petitioner’s Arguments The petitioner claimed a violation of Articles 14 and 16 (Right to Equality and Equal Opportunity). He argued that another similarly placed judge received a lighter punishment — only two increments withheld. It was contended that the alleged errors were unintentional, caused by personal hardship and excessive workload. Respondent’s Defense The High Court’s counsel argued that: Parity in punishment can only be claimed if both officers were investigated jointly. In this case, the departmental inquiry independently validated each charge against the petitioner. The punishment of termination from service was deemed appropriate and proportionate. Court’s Final Observation and Judgment The bench held that the charges were of serious judicial misconduct, which cannot be overlooked. The judge’s actions reflected a lack of integrity and devotion to duty, which are essential qualities for any judicial officer. Regarding the claim of unequal punishment, the Court clarified that negative parity cannot be claimed if the inquiries were not identical in procedure or findings. As a result, the petition was dismissed, and the dismissal from service was upheld. Conclusion This case sets a strong precedent on judicial accountability and reinforces the importance of integrity in the judiciary. 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Introduction In a significant judgment, the Delhi High Court recently addressed the plight of a widow, Bhavna Luthra, who faced repeated hurdles in securing a rightful refund from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Department. The case highlights serious lapses in the refund process, especially when business ownership changes due to the death of a proprietor. Background of the Case Following the death of Sh. Narain Das Luthra, proprietor of M/S Hunny Enterprises, the company’s GST registration was canceled. Subsequently, Bhavna Luthra, his widow, sought a refund of ₹10,45,793/- that remained in the company’s Electronic Cash Ledger. Despite a straightforward claim, the Department initially rejected her refund request and withdrew the money without crediting it back to the ledger or returning it to the petitioner. Legal Battle and First High Court Petition Frustrated, Bhavna Luthra approached the Delhi High Court, arguing that the funds in the cash ledger were her rightful property and the GST Department had no authority to withhold them. In a hearing dated May 9, 2024, the Department assured the Court it would recredit the amount into the Electronic Cash Ledger within two weeks. Based on this commitment, her petition was dismissed. Continued Struggles: Second Court Petition However, contrary to the Department’s assurance, Bhavna’s refund was once again denied. This time, the GST Department claimed that since she was no longer a registered GST taxpayer, the refund could not be processed. Feeling betrayed, Bhavna Luthra returned to court, filing a second writ petition to reclaim her rightful refund. The Court immediately noted with concern that the petitioner was forced to litigate once again over the same refund. Court’s Observation and Response The Court emphasized that it was “regrettable” that despite clear instructions in the earlier order, the refund amount had not been issued.The bench pointed out that the sum clearly appeared in the Electronic Cash Ledger, making the delay completely unjustified. When asked, the Department contended that the refund application lacked proper documentation verifying the death of the petitioner’s husband.In response, Bhavna argued that the death had already been acknowledged while canceling the GST registration — making the Department’s stance baseless. Taking serious note of the issue, the Court ordered the Assistant Commissioner involved to personally appear in court on May 5 to explain the delay. Legal Representatives For the Respondent (GST Department): Advocate Piyush Beriwal For the Petitioner (Bhavna Luthra): Advocates Mr. Puneet Rai, Mr. Sushil Gaba, Mr. Kapil Sharma, and Ms. Srishti Sharma Conclusion The Bhavna Luthra case highlights major flaws in the handling of GST refunds post-cancellation of registrations due to the proprietor’s death.The Delhi High Court‘s strong remarks send a clear message about ensuring justice, efficiency, and empathy in dealing with vulnerable individuals like widows within the taxation system. Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Logged in as Sadalaw Publications. Edit your profile. Log out? 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With Biari hiding deep within Gaza’s tunnel network, traditional intelligence methods fell short.This urgent mission led Israeli commanders to deploy a powerful new AI-driven military technology, reshaping how modern conflicts are fought. How AI Helped Track and Kill Hamas Leader Ibrahim Biari The Birth of AI Audio Tools in Warfare Originally developed a decade ago but never used in battle, Israel’s AI audio tool was rapidly upgraded by engineers at Unit 8200—Israel’s equivalent of the NSA.By analyzing intercepted calls, the AI system pinpointed Biari’s location, leading to a targeted airstrike on October 31, 2023. Although Biari was killed, around 125 civilians also lost their lives, according to Airwars, raising ethical concerns about AI’s impact on non-combatants. Rapid Testing and Deployment of AI Military Technologies AI Integration Across Multiple Fronts Nine American and Israeli defense officials revealed that Biari’s case was just one example. Israel used the Gaza conflict as a live battlefield for AI experiments to a scale never seen before.Key AI applications included: Facial recognition system to match injured or partially obscured faces. AI systems to compile airstrike target lists. An Arabic-language AI chatbot to scan text messages, social media posts, and online data. Reserve soldiers from major tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and Meta Platforms collaborated with enlisted Unit 8200 personnel through an innovation hub known as “The Studio.” Ethical Concerns: The Double-Edged Sword of AI in Warfare Despite the technological leaps, multiple instances of misidentification, wrongful arrests, and civilian casualties were reported.Experts like Hadas Lorber, Chair of the Institute for Applied Research in Responsible AI, emphasized that while AI accelerated innovation, it also raised serious ethical questions. She warned that human oversight must always be part of decision-making in warfare. Israel’s AI Arsenal: From Drones to Surveillance Systems Advanced Drones Powered by AI Algorithms Startups like XTEND, in collaboration with the Israeli military, developed AI-enhanced drones capable of: Locking onto targets automatically. Tracking moving vehicles or individuals with lethal accuracy. According to XTEND’s CEO Aviv Shapira, AI-driven drones significantly improved target acquisition compared to previous manual methods. Building an Arabic-Language AI Model Israeli intelligence leveraged decades of intercepted Arabic conversations to train a large language model (LLM) tailored to Arabic dialects.The chatbot could analyze public reactions, like during the killing of Hassan Nasrallah, leader of Hezbollah, to gauge the likelihood of retaliations. However, issues like misinterpretation of slang and translation errors occasionally required human review. Challenges with AI Facial Recognition and Target Identification Israel also deployed AI facial recognition systems at checkpoints between Gaza’s north and south.While these systems enhanced security, they sometimes wrongly flagged civilians, leading to false arrests and interrogations, according to Israeli intelligence sources. Another system, known as “Lavender,” used machine learning to sort through Hamas member databases, helping military planners identify low-level militants — although it too faced accuracy issues. Conclusion: The Future of AI on the Battlefield Israel’s experience demonstrates the potential and perils of using artificial intelligence in modern warfare.While AI enabled faster, more precise military operations, it also magnified ethical risks and civilian harm. As conflicts continue evolving, Israel’s example offers a critical preview of how AI will shape future battlegrounds — and why human accountability must remain central. 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