Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the need for simple and accessible justice during his speech at the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of the Rajasthan High Court. He lauded India’s legal reforms, including the adoption of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the modernization of the judicial system, as key steps towards achieving ‘Justice for All’. Modi also condemned crimes against women, reiterating his commitment to their safety.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jalgaon, Maharashtra on August 25th to celebrate the achievements of the Lakhpati Didi scheme, a program empowering women through Self Help Groups. He will also attend the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of the Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpur.
Controversial self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, serving a life term for rape, has been granted a 7-day parole by the Rajasthan High Court for Ayurvedic treatment in Pune. This comes after two previous parole requests were denied due to potential law and order concerns. Asaram’s health has been a concern, with recent reports of chest pain and a coronary angiography revealing significant arterial blockages. The court ordered police custody throughout the treatment.
