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Woman sarpanch Chameli Ojha granted bail in police assault case
The 33-year-old woman is undergoing treatment in a hospital following her arrest while being in judicial custody in the ...
Hearing deferred in Rahul Gandhi defamation case, next date fixed for June 29
Gandhi's counsel, Kashi Prasad Shukla, said a revision petition has been filed before the court of Additional District J...
Hostile witnesses, flawed probe: Delhi court acquits six in 2015 double murder case
The lack of independent witnesses during the evidence recovery, the absence of CCTV, and the inconclusive ballistic repo...
HP judicial officer moves SC against collegium's picks for HC judgeship
The apex court collegium had on June 2 approved the proposal for appointment of three judicial officers -- Chirag Bhanu ...
Barring home food on restaurant premises is not a service deficiency: consumer commission
The commission also ruled that charging an amount higher than the printed MRP for bottled water served on the premises o...
Delhi tribunal awards Rs 47.46 lakh compensation to family of man killed in road accident
In an order dated June 6, the tribunal said, “Victim Shiv Singh suffered fatal injuries in a vehicular accident (that) o...
Court bins Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora's bail plea to prevent attempts to tamper with proof
In its order dated June 15, the court said it was of the view that the petitioner does not deserve the concession of bai...
Twisha Sharma case: Judicial custody of husband, mother-in-law extended as CBI examines evidence
Twisha was found hanging in her marital home in Bhopal on May 12. Amid allegations of lapses in the initial probe agains...
Two BSF jawans sentenced to 42 years in jail for gang rape, acid attack in Mizoram
The court sentenced both convicts to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment for gang rape, 10 years for rape causing grievous b...
Mamata files plea in HC challenging poll result in Bhabanipur assembly seat she lost
After the saffron party's resounding victory in the West Bengal Assembly polls, Adhikari went on to become the first BJP...
Savarkar did file 10 mercy pleas with British, but did not express loyalty to them: Kin tells court
His acknowledgement came on Monday during his cross-examination by advocate Milind Pawar, appearing for Congress leader ...
Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi linked to Hathras rape case revived
The MP/MLA Court of Additional District Judge Vijay Kumar II will hear the revision plea after it was accepted against t...
Delhi court allows NEET paper leak accused to appear for re-test on June 21
Vacation Judge Vishal Gogne was hearing the interim bail plea of the accused, Yash Yadav, to appear for the re-exam afte...
Delhi court convicts auto driver of attempt to murder Delhi Police officer in road rage case
In an order dated June 8, the court said, "The incident which had taken place was not instantaneous and sudden but delib...
SC reconstitutes committee on gender sensitisation
The panel also comprises Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh, Registrar Kaveri and senior advocates Menaka Guruswamy and...
Twisha Sharma death case: Court extends judicial custody of husband, mother-in-law
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had sought an extension of judicial custody until June 30, which the court acc...
Mamata files plea in Calcutta HC challenging Assembly poll result in Bhabanipur seat she lost
TMC sources said that Banerjee went to the high court registry to "affirm" the petition challenging the result....
Delhi court denies anticipatory bail to man accused of exploiting woman on pretext of marriage
In the order dated June 9, the court said, “Considering the grave nature of the allegations, the evasive and absconding ...
No bail for man accused of raping model; court refuses to entertain 'compromise' affidavit by survivor
The 26-year-old complainant, a professional model originally from Punjab, alleged that Jain lured her from Goa to a hote...
Verdict in Cong leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar's murder case likely on June 20
Patil, the former state home minister and stepbrother of Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar, and seven other accused fa...
Santosh Deshmukh murder: Prosecution seeks speedy trial, opposes bail plea of accused Vishnu Chate
Arguing for Chate's bail and subsequent discharge from the case, the defence counsel raised a procedural objection, clai...
Court acquits elderly woman in murder case of missing husband
Additional Sessions Judge Mahesh K Jadhav acquitted Bansiben Kharwa, the wife of Kisan Kharwa, and co-accused Irshadali ...
Assam: Man gets life for murder, another 4 years RI for assault
In the murder case, Milon Karmakar was sentenced to life imprisonment and fined Rs 20,000 for killing his father-in-law,...
UP: Five sentenced to 25 years in jail for assaulting, gang-raping teenager
On the complaint of the girl's father, a case was registered against the five accused under relevant sections of the Ind...
'Exorcist', accomplice get life-term for rape of woman in UP's Sonbhadra
Government advocate Satyaprakash Tripathi said a woman residing in Chaubepur police station area of Varanasi district ha...
TN CM Vijay - Sangeetha divorce case adjourned to Aug 7
In her initial filing, Sangeetha had sought an interim injunction to legally restrain media houses from broadcasting int...
'Victim's testimony totally untrustworthy': Delhi court acquits two in gang rape case
In an order dated May 30, the court said, “It is further established that the testimony of the prosecutrix is totally un...
NEET paper leak: Delhi court allows CBI to quiz 3 accused in jail
It has been revealed that the (three) accused are the prime conspirators who facilitated the leakage and dissemination o...
Delhi tribunal awards Rs 92.58 lakh compensation to mother of woman killed in road accident
In an order dated June 6, the tribunal said, "In view of the aforesaid discussion and the evidence that has come on reco...
SAD leader Majithia gets anticipatory bail in police station storming case
After registration of the FIR, police had conducted raids at the residences of Majithia in Amritsar. However, the former...
Bihar: Rival educator Roshan Anand gets bail in Khan Sir coaching institute vandalism case
Khan Global Coaching Institute was allegedly vandalised and pelted with stones in the Bihar capital earlier this month, ...
Patna HC gets seven new judges
Chief Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai administered the oath of office to the judges at a ceremony attended by, among others,...
NEET paper leak: Court allows CBI to quiz 3 accused in jail
It has been revealed that the (three) accused are the prime conspirators, who had facilitated the leakage and disseminat...
Threats to ex-HC judge Gautam Patel over Syedna verdict: Mumbai Police register case
As per the complaint, Justice Patel and his family received multiple anonymous threat letters over the past 10 months, a...
Threats over Syedna verdict: Ex-HC judge Gautam Patel files police complaint in Mumbai
The letter warned of a threat to their life and claimed that a "contract" had been issued against the family. It include...
Pinarayi Vijayan accuses UDF govt of 'surrendering' to RSS agenda in universities
Vijayan also claimed that 19 Sangh Parivar sympathisers had been included in the university senate and accused the gover...