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Mumbai court issues show cause notice to magistrate over ‘illegal detention’, insubordination
The sessions court said the accused remained in custody despite fulfilling bail conditions, leading to a state of “illeg...
Goa nightclub fire: Ex-sarpanch surrenders after HC dismisses his bail plea
The Directorate of Panchayat has already disqualified Redkar from the post of sarpanch after he was named in the FIR by ...
Delhi tribunal awards Rs 43.11 lakh compensation to family of road accident victim
"The investigation was duly carried out, which revealed not only the involvement of the vehicle, but also that it was th...
Delhi court acquits two in 2016 Nihal Vihar murder case
The prosecution claimed that Shamshad had stabbed the victim while Sunil Pal prevented others from intervening, and that...
Rs 1 crore compensation given to family of UP police constable killed in road accident
The tribunal also noted the cause of death in the post-mortem report was recorded to be "haemorrhagic shock due to antem...
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court acquits Sajjan Kumar in Janakpuri violence case
A common chargesheet was filed in both cases as the alleged incidents were held to be continuous parts of the same incid...
Vigilance court grants one-day SIT custody of Sabarimala Tantri in gold loss case
SIT was constituted following directions issued by a division bench of the Kerala High Court, which recently ordered a c...
Woman gets life term for killing 18-month-old son in Kerala
The court had sought reports from the police, the District Probation Officer and the Superintendent of the Women’s Jail ...
NIA court sentences man to 10 years of imprisonment in Bengal's LeT recruitment module case
Another LeT operative Tania Parvin was arrested by the West Bengal Police from Baduria in North 24 Parganas in March 202...
Attempt to rape case: UP court sentences man to life imprisonment
After hearing arguments from both sides and examining the evidence, the court sentenced the accused to life imprisonment...
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court acquits Sajjan Kumar in Vikaspuri, Janakpuri violence case
According to a report of the Nanavati Commission -- constituted to probe the violence and its aftermath -- there were 58...
UP court sentences house owner, contractor to 10 years for labourers' death
According to the prosecution, labourers Manoj Kumar and Ravinder were killed and 17 others seriously injured when a hous...
Faridabad: Man sentenced to 10-year RI for kidnapping, raping minor girl
The case dates back to May 2022, when an FIR was registered at the Nagina police station in Nuh district. The complainan...
Faridabad: 'Psycho killer' jailed for life in abduction-murder; involved in 5 other murders
The following year, in August 2020, he killed a 12-year-old girl in the hospital after the latter resisted molestation. ...
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court may pronounce order against Sajjan Kumar on Thursday
The first FIR was over the violence in Janakpuri, where two men, Sohan Singh and his son-in-law Avtar Singh, were killed...
BEST bus accident: Police oppose accused driver's bail, says he drove in reckless manner
According to an eyewitness, the driver was aware of the heavy crowd of passengers waiting at the bus stop near the Bhand...
Delhi tribunal awards over Rs 73 lakh to man injured in 2018 road accident
Separately, the tribunal also awarded Rs 16.41 lakh as compensation for the death of Hukum Chand to his sons. Chand's wi...
UP: Man sentenced to life imprisonment for raping, killing minor niece in Kushinagar
According to the prosecution, the 16-year-old girl went missing on September 9, 2015, after leaving for college on a bic...
UP: Charges framed against Mau Sadar MLA Abbas Ansari in poll code violation case
Advocate Daroga Singh said the case was registered against Ansari under section 133 (penalty for illegal hiring or procu...
Liberal access to justice can't be misconstrued as licence for procedural abuse: Delhi court
Dismissing the appeal, he said that Singh's conduct reflected a cavalier and obstructive approach towards the execution ...
Patiala House Court to be closed for a few hours on some days for R-Day preparations
"Esteemed members are informed that in connection with arrangements for the Republic Day 2026, the Chief Justice (of Del...
Ten persons sentenced to life for 2019 murder of Gawli community leader in Akola
The relations between Hundiwale and some of the accused were strained due to a dispute over the control of an educationa...
Tribunal awards Rs 23.45 lakh compensation to parents of youth killed in road accident
The tribunal ordered that the compensation amount be paid with 9 per cent interest per annum from the date of the petiti...
Sabarimala gold loss case: Kerala court grants bail to prime accused Unnikrishnan Potty
He had sought bail on the ground that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the cases had not filed a chargesheet...
Torres scam: Court permits Ukrainian national to use Russian translation dictionary in jail
The accused, Tazagul Xasatov, claimed that she does not know English and requires the dictionary for both recreation and...
Man gets life sentence for murdering wife over suspicion
The incident took place in front of their 15-year-old daughter and a neighbour, who rushed the woman to hospital. She, h...
Man, son get life imprisonment in murder case in Odisha
Surendra and his son attacked Bhimasen Behera (55) with sharp weapons on February 4, 2024, and killed him at Kaithada un...
Man discharged in 38-year-old case of abetting wife's suicide
The court said that despite ample opportunity, the prosecution could only secure the presence of one witness, the deceas...
Turkman Gate violence: Delhi court grants bail to one accused
The case pertains to violence during an anti-encroachment drive near the mosque in the Ramlila Maidan area on the interv...
Court sentences man to life imprisonment over gang rape of tribal girl in UP's Sonbhadra
The complainant told police that the accused fled after threatening to kill the girl when nearby people rushed to the sp...
Court denies pre-arrest bail to former PMC Bank MD Joy Thomas
The court noted that the office space was to be received by June 30, 2018, and Joy was MD of the bank till September 201...
Focus on studies and career: Court's advice to TISS students facing criminal case
Special prosecutor Shishir Hire said he had urged the court last time to direct the accused to be present in the court. ...
Amicable settlement of disputes hallmark of civilisation: Delhi HC Chief Justice Upadhyaya
The event was also attended by Supreme Court judge Justice Vikram Nath, who is also the chairman of the top court's Medi...
Delhi court acquits man in 2022 attempt to murder case, cites lack of evidence
The judge said that no independent public witness was associated with the recovery proceedings and that the complainant ...
UP: Key accused in 2021 Aligarh hooch tragedy sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment
Reacting to the verdict, Madhvi Devi of Cherat village, who lost her husband Omveer Singh in the tragedy, said the sente...
Delhi HC passes order to protect Senior Advocate Vikas Pahwa's identity, images from misuse
The plea submitted that the individual was operating multiple WhatsApp groups and mobile applications while unauthorised...