Article(s) of the CEDAW
Provisions in the Constitution of India, Legislations,
Policies, Reports, and Judgements
3. Gaurav Gupta v. State of Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad High Court
(P.I.L. CIVIL No. - 6779 of 2017): Petition was filed praying that
guidelines should be prepared to ensure that police do not commit
excesses so as to invade the private rights of couples or adults
that are suspiciously viewed by the police to be indulging in any
unauthorised or unlawful act by exhibiting knee-jerk reactions in
the name of Anti-Romeo squads.
Court ordered that available guidelines should be followed by
the Anti-Romeo squad while functioning. The order was widely
criticized.
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Gaps in the implementation
of CEDAW in India (G)
and its corresponding
recommendations (R)