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  2. Murder in Indian law - Wikipedia

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    In India according to Section 300 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, murder is defined as follows: . Murder.--Except in the cases hereinafter excepted, culpable homicide is murder, if the act by which the death is caused is done with the intention of causing death, or- 167 2ndly.-If it is done with the intention of causing such bodily injury as the offender knows to be likely to cause the death ...

  3. List of books banned in India - Wikipedia

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    The book cannot be imported into India. [3] The book is a memoir of the author's time in British India as a veteran soldier. [6] 1937 The Land of the Lingam: Arthur Miles It cannot be imported into India. [3] The book is about Hinduism, caste and phallicism. [10] 1940 Mysterious India: Moki Singh The book cannot be imported into India. [3]

  4. The Good Girls: An Ordinary Killing - Wikipedia

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    The Good Girls: An Ordinary Killing is a 2021 narrative non-fiction book by Sonia Faleiro. [1] [2] It tells the story of the 2014 Badaun gang-rape incident. [3]Faleiro initially started the investigation with a plan to write a book about rape in India, but as she learned more about the case, she realised it was much more complicated than what everyone knew. [4]

  5. Female Infanticide Prevention Act, 1870 - Wikipedia

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    The Female Infanticide Prevention Act, 1870, [1] also Act VIII of 1870 was a legislative act passed in British India, to prevent murder of female infants.Section 7 of this Act declared that it was initially applicable only to the territories of Oudh, North-Western Provinces and Punjab, but the Act authorized the Governor General to extend the law to any other district or province of the ...

  6. Criminal Tribes Act - Wikipedia

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    Crime and criminality in British India, by Anand A. Yang. Published for the Association for Asian Studies by the University of Arizona Press, 1985. ISBN 0-8165-0951-4. Creating Born Criminals, by Nicole Rafter. University of Illinois Press. 1998. ISBN 0-252-06741-X. Branded by Law: Looking at India's Denotified Tribes, by Dilip D'Souza ...

  7. Indian officials misplace Rushdie book ban order - AOL

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    The ban on the book came under scrutiny after Sandipan Khan, a resident of West Bengal state, tried to buy the book but learnt that it was not published in India nor could it be imported.

  8. List of books banned by governments - Wikipedia

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    Banned in Bangladesh, [35] [36] and a few states of India. Other books by her were also banned in Bangladesh or in the Indian state of West Bengal. Amar Meyebela (My Girlhood, 2002), the first volume of her memoir, was banned by the Bangladeshi government in 1999 for "reckless comments" against Islam and the prophet Mohammad. [37]

  9. In the Courts of the Conqueror - Wikipedia

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    In the Courts of the Conqueror: The 10 Worst Indian Law Cases Ever Decided is a 2010 legal non-fiction book by Walter R. Echo-Hawk, a Justice of the Supreme Court of the Pawnee Nation, an adjunct professor of law at the University of Tulsa College of Law, and of counsel with Crowe & Dunlevy.