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Prevention of Immoral Traffic Act, 1956

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SANJAY SHIVAJI BANSODEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

APPLICATION ALLOWED

The applicant, Sanjay Shivaji Bansode, a manager of a hotel, was charged under Sections 143, 144 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 3, 4 and 5 of the Prevention of Immoral Traffic Act, 1956 for allegedly procuring girls from Bengal and Bangladesh for prostitution. The …

LAKHAN RAJENDRA BHANGEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

APPLICATION ALLOWED

The applicant, Lakhan Rajendra Bhange, was arrested on 12 June 2026 for alleged offences under Section 143(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 3, 4, 5, 7 and 8 of the Prevention of Immoral Traffic Act, 1956, stemming from a police raid on his hotel‑lodging premises. The prosecution …

SALMA JABIR ALI KHATOONversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposed Off

The applicant, Salma Jabir Ali Khatoon, was arrested for alleged involvement as an agent in prostitution, charged under Section 143(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 4 and 5 of the Prevention of Immoral Traffic Act, 1956. She had been in custody for over nine months with no trial …

BACHPAN BACHAO ANDOLANversusUNION OF INDIA & OTHERS

2011 INSC 307Hearing Adjourned

The Supreme Court entertained a public‑interest writ filed by Bachpan Bachao Andolan seeking protection for children employed in Indian circuses, who were subjected to physical, sexual and emotional abuse and denied education. The Court examined whether such employment violated the children’s …