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Dear Client,
The objective of the Compassionate Appointment Scheme is to grant appointment on compassionate grounds to a dependent family member of a Government servant who has died while in service regardless of cause of death, or who is retired on medical grounds before attaining the age of 55 years (57 years for erstwhile Group ‘D’ employees). thereby leaving the family in penury and without any means of sustainable livelihood, so as to provide relief to the family of the Government serv

Dear Client,
Your query suffers from a lack of information and transparency to address it suitably. You expressed your situation, but did not provide a cause of action that attracts a legal remedy. This is a legal forum, where in the absence of a specific cause of action, suitable legal remedies cannot be provided or suggested based on the standalone situation/circumstances. So, please revert to us with more details and a cause of action that requires a legal remedy.

Dear Client,
From the contents of the query, it appears that you may be a victim of digital arrest which is a cyber fraud where scammers impersonate law enforcement agencies to extort money from victims under the guise of legal trouble and the victim may face the consequences that include severe financial loss, emotional trauma, and identity theft. In that scenario, the victim should immediately report the incident through the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP) or the National Cybercri

Dear Client,
When you are unknown about the reasons behind the severe depression that put a person in a hospital in a hospital, it may be a tricks to prevent you from taking any legal action for criminal offence against him. An aggrieved woman can file multiple cases against a person who cheated her with false promises of marriage if she can prove those allegations in Court. Chapter-V of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 criminalises acts such as rape, voyeurism, stalking and insulting the mo

Dear Client,
The primary objective of the criminal justice system is to ensure public safety. In the given scenario, you can report the repeated assault or abuse by the mentally unstable and aggressive person to the police who then take the harmful person into custody for a mental health evaluation. If the mental health professional, post-evaluation of the person, may recommend for shifting to a psychiatric hospital for treatment instead of being charged with a crime. In some jurisdictions, sp

Dear Client,
The police cannot legally send a notice of appearance through WhatsApp, even in a Non-Cognizable Report (NCR). The Supreme Court, in the case of Satender Kumar Antil v. CBI, has clarified and directed all states and union territories to issue standing orders mandating that police should not serve notices under Section 41A of the CrPC (now replaced by Section 35 of BNSS) through electronic modes like WhatsApp or email and serve notices only through the modes prescribed under Chapter

Dear Client,
Under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005(PWDV), any woman who is, or has been in a domestic or family relationship with the persons and who have been subjected to domestic violence that includes harassment of physical, sexual, verbal, emotional, or economical, can lodge an FIR against him/them at the local police station for redressal of her grievance. Under Section 12(1) of the Act, an aggrieved person or a Protection Officer or any other person

Dear Client,
In the given scenario, you have to apply before the same court that passed the order for renewal of passport praying for an order for renewal of passport for travelling abroad. A person accused of a criminal offences and whose case is pending for trial before the Court may potentially affect and impact the processing of the passport/visa. The specific impact will depend on the nature of the crime, the country to which the individual is applying for a visa, and the immigration laws o

Dear Client,
Under Section 126(1) BNSS, if an Executive Magistrate receives information about a person likely to commit a breach of the peace, they can require the person to show cause why they should not be ordered to execute a bond to keep the peace for up to a year. If the person fails to show cause, or if the Magistrate is satisfied there are sufficient grounds, they will order the person to execute the bond. If a person fails to furnish the bond, he Magistrate shall hold an inquiry into th

Dear Client,
Witchcraft/Black magic and other superstitious offenses violate the fundamental rights guaranteed by Articles 14, 15, and 21 of the Indian Constitution. While about black magic or witchcraft, such things cannot be proved in the court as there is no substantial proof, and these things are not entertained by the court. Other than the states of Maharashtra and Karnataka, in the rest of the states/union territories, there is no special legislation to deal with the practice of black magi