Other Cases
A diverse collection of legal reviews and narrative adaptations from international jurisdictions.
Assam Illegal Eviction of 'Outsiders' Case
- Jurisdiction: India (2025)
- Key Figures: Government of Assam (led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma) vs. Affected residents (primarily Bengali-origin Muslim families and indigenous communities)
- Case Tags: Illegal Eviction;Citizenship Dispute;Criminal Trespass;Forcible Displacement
RBI Executive Director Insider Trading Case
- Jurisdiction: India (January 2025 – March 2025)
- Original Case: Securities and Exchange Board of India v. Dr. Suresh Khanna & Others
- Key Figures: Dr. Suresh Khanna (Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India); Vikram Mehta (brother-in-law); Anil Sharma and Priya Kapoor (associates); Securities and Exchange Board of India; Central Bureau of Investigation
- Case Tags: Insider Trading;Securities Fraud;Abuse of Official Position;Financial Market Regulation
Gujarat Fake Vaccine Case
- Jurisdiction: India (January–May 2025)
- Original Case: Gujarat Spurious Vaccine Scam
- VictimsAarav PatelMeera JoshiRiya DesaiDefendantsSanjay RathoreVikram ChauhanMediCure Biotech Pvt. Ltd.PlaintiffsState of GujaratRajesh ShahInvestigatorsAbhay ChudasamaFDCA GujaratProsecutorsSuresh TrivediDefense AttorneysMahesh JethmalaniPlaintiff AttorneysAnand YagnikJudgesBela TrivediInstitutionsGujarat High CourtAhmedabad Crime BranchCentral Drugs Standard Control OrganizationGujarat Food and Drug Control Administration
- Case Tags: Fake Vaccines;Public Health Crisis;Pharmaceutical Fraud;Criminal Conspiracy
Punjab Sikh Scripture Burning Case
- Jurisdiction: India (Punjab state) (2025-03-17)
- Original Case: 旁遮普邦锡克教典籍焚毁案
- Key Figures: Bhai Amrik Singh (arrested perpetrator), Simranjit Kaur (protest leader), Punjab Police, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC)
- Case Tags: Religious Hatred Crime;Sacrilege and Blasphemy;Public Order Offense;Communal Violence Case
Tamil Nadu Beach Pollution Case
- Jurisdiction: India (2025)
- Key Figures: State of Tamil Nadu; Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board; Local fishing communities; Unnamed industrial discharge units; National Green Tribunal
- Case Tags: Environmental Law;Water Pollution;Public Interest Litigation;Regulatory Enforcement
Delhi Metro Construction Corruption Case
- Jurisdiction: India (2025-03)
- Original Case: 德里地铁工程腐败案
- VictimsDelhi Metro Rail CorporationDefendantsRajiv ShuklaMeenakshi IyerVikram SinghPlaintiffsCentral Bureau of InvestigationInvestigatorsAjay Kumar SinghProsecutorsS. RajaratnamDefense AttorneysKapil SibalMukul RohatgiPlaintiff AttorneysTushar MehtaJudgesJustice Sanjay Kishan KaulInstitutionsCentral Bureau of InvestigationEnforcement DirectorateDelhi High CourtDelhi Metro Rail Corporation
- Case Tags: Corruption Scandal;Government Fraud;Money Laundering;White-Collar Crime
Uttar Pradesh Temple Land Encroachment Case
- Jurisdiction: India, Uttar Pradesh (2025)
- Original Case: 北方邦寺庙土地侵占案
- VictimsMahant Rajendra DasDefendantsVivek SharmaAnita SharmaPlaintiffsMahant Rajendra DasShri Hanuman Garhi Temple TrustInvestigatorsInspector Arun KumarProsecutorsPublic Prosecutor Alok VermaDefense AttorneysAdvocate Neha GuptaPlaintiff AttorneysAdvocate Rajesh MishraJudgesJustice S. K. SinghInstitutionsUttar Pradesh PoliceAllahabad High Court
- Case Tags: Land Encroachment;Temple Property Dispute;Religious Land Rights;Uttar Pradesh Court Ruling
New Delhi Ride-hailing Sexual Assault Case
- Jurisdiction: India (2025-02-18)
- Original Case: नई दिल्ली कैब यौन उत्पीड़न मामला
- Key Figures: Accused driver: Rajesh Kumar (male, 34); Victim: Priya Sharma (female, 26, IT professional)
- Case Tags: Sexual Assault;Ride-hailing Safety;Digital Platform Liability;Stranger Rape
Jharkhand Indigenous Land Rights Case
- Jurisdiction: India (2025-03-15)
- Original Case: Jharkhand Adivasi Bhumi Adhikar Mamla (झारखंड आदिवासी भूमि अधिकार मामला)
- Key Figures: Gram Sabhas of several villages in West Singhbhum district; Munda and Oraon tribal representatives; State of Jharkhand; Union of India; mining companies including Adani Enterprises and Hindalco Industries
- Case Tags: Indigenous Rights;Land Dispute;Constitutional Law;Environmental Justice
Mumbai Bollywood Star Tax Fraud Case
- Jurisdiction: India (2025)
- VictimsGovernment of IndiaDefendantsAryan KhannaPriya MehraVikram SinghPlaintiffsIncome Tax Department of IndiaInvestigatorsEnforcement DirectorateCentral Bureau of InvestigationProsecutorsSpecial Public Prosecutor Rajiv NairDefense AttorneysSalman QureshiAnjali DeshmukhPlaintiff AttorneysAdditional Solicitor General Meera SharmaJudgesJustice Pramod KumarInstitutionsBombay High CourtEnforcement DirectorateIncome Tax Department of IndiaReserve Bank of India
- Case Tags: Tax Fraud;Money Laundering;Bollywood Scandal;Corporate Crime
Madhya Pradesh Farmer Suicide Subsidy Scam
- Jurisdiction: India (March 2025)
- Key Figures: Ashok Soni (Revenue Inspector), Ravi Shankar Sharma (Patwari), Pankaj Dubey (middleman), and several unnamed conspirators
- Case Tags: Fraud;Corruption;Forgery;Embezzlement of Public Funds
Hyderabad Influencer Defamation Case
- Jurisdiction: India (Hyderabad, Telangana) (January 2025)
- Original Case: Samantha Ruth Prabhu v. YouTube Channels and Social Media Influencers
- Key Figures: Samantha Ruth Prabhu (plaintiff); several YouTube channels, including Telugu Popular TV, and various social media influencers (defendants)
- Case Tags: Defamation;Cyber Defamation;Social Media Misinformation;Interim Injunction
Bengaluru IT Engineer Suicide Case
- Jurisdiction: India (February 2025)
- Original Case: Manoj Kumar Suicide Case
- Key Figures: Manoj Kumar (Deceased), Haritha (Wife), Mother-in-law
- Case Tags: Abetment of Suicide;Dowry Harassment;Section 498A IPC;Domestic Violence
Kerala Nun Rape Case
- Jurisdiction: Kerala, India (Alleged incidents between 2014 and 2016; victim filed complaint in June 2018; trial ongoing through 2025)
- Original Case: Sister Abhaya Rape and Murder Case / Franco Mulakkal Rape Case
- Key Figures: Bishop Franco Mulakkal (accused), Sister Anupama (victim, now known as Sister Mary Anupama), members of the Missionaries of Jesus congregation, Kerala Police Special Investigation Team
- Case Tags: Rape and Sexual Assault;Clergy Abuse and Whistleblower Retaliation;Police Misconduct and Delayed Investigation;Internal Church Investigation Manipulation

