Romeo-Juliet clause Archives

Supreme Court January 2026 | Umar Khalid’s Bail Rejection, Romeo Juliet Clause, Menstrual Health as a Fundamental Right, UGC Regulations halted and More

Stay informed with the latest Supreme Court judgments from January 2026, covering critical areas such as Right to Menstrual Health; Right to Education; UGC Regulations; Inclusion of Romeo Juliet Clause etc.

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Victim’s Age determination; ‘Romeo-Juliet clause’ to curb misuse: Inside Supreme Court’s important judgment on POCSO Act

The Court stated that POCSO Act is one of the most solemn articulations of justice aimed at protecting the children. Yet, when this legislation is misused, misapplied and used as a tool for exacting revenge, the notion of justice itself teeters on the edge of inversion.

Op Eds OP. ED.

Critique on the Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2021 in the Light of “Romeo-Juliet” Clause under POCSO Act and Impact of the Bill on Infant Mortality Rate and Maternal Mortality Rate in India

by Ana Khan†