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Nashik court sends ‘godman’ Kharat to judicial custody till May 6 in fifth sexual assault case

Nashik court sends ‘godman’ Kharat to judicial custody till May 6 in fifth sexual assault case

Kharat, who was arrested on March 18 after a 35-year-old woman lodged a rape complaint against him at Sarkarwada police ...

Thane court acquits five men in human trafficking case, cites gaps in prosecution evidence

Thane court acquits five men in human trafficking case, cites gaps in prosecution evidence

While acknowledging the social menace of human trafficking, Additional Sessions Judge Vasudha L Bhosale, in the order on...

After 18 years of trial, UP man gets 10-year jail, Rs 10 lakh fine for illegal drug possession

After 18 years of trial, UP man gets 10-year jail, Rs 10 lakh fine for illegal drug possession

Assistant District Government Counsel Deepak Tiwari said the accused, Sanjay Singh, originally a resident of Kalyanpur i...

TCS case: No interim relief to arrested employee in related matter; court cites 'criminal antecedents'

TCS case: No interim relief to arrested employee in related matter; court cites 'criminal antecedents'

Citing the preliminary stage of the investigation, the court also stated that the purported offence has wide social repe...

NIA court sentences seven accused in Bengaluru prisons radicalisation case

NIA court sentences seven accused in Bengaluru prisons radicalisation case

Apart from Naseer, the court has sentenced accused Syed Suhail Khan, Mohammed Umar, Zahid Tabrez, Syed Mudassir Pasha, M...

Man gets life imprisonment for wife's murder after swift court trial

Man gets life imprisonment for wife's murder after swift court trial

District and Sessions Court Judge Amitabh Mishra convicted Sur Singh Bhilala, a resident of Kandai village, under Sectio...

5 Haryana cops, acquitted in 2016 gangster 'encounter' case, acted in self-defence: Mumbai court

5 Haryana cops, acquitted in 2016 gangster 'encounter' case, acted in self-defence: Mumbai court

Nearly a month after the acquittal ruling, the court observed the cops were on duty for apprehending a person with "heav...

Haryana: Man gets life term for 3-year-old's rape-murder

Haryana: Man gets life term for 3-year-old's rape-murder

The accused, a member of the girl's family, lured the toddler to an isolated, hilly area near the village, where he rape...

Zubeen death case: Bail application of key accused Shyamkanu Mahanta heard in fast track court

Zubeen death case: Bail application of key accused Shyamkanu Mahanta heard in fast track court

Mahanta, the organiser of the North East India Festival, had moved for bail on April 10, a day after the Assam assembly ...

Gold smuggling case: Actress Ranya Rao set to walk out of jail after year

Gold smuggling case: Actress Ranya Rao set to walk out of jail after year

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials intercepted Harshavardhini Ranya alias Ranya Rao, stepdaughter of th...

MSCB scam: Court discharges NCP (SP) leader Rohit Pawar, others in ED case

MSCB scam: Court discharges NCP (SP) leader Rohit Pawar, others in ED case

A money laundering case cannot survive in the absence of "predicate" offence, said the special judge for MPs/MLAs cases ...

Justice Lisa Gill becomes first woman chief justice of Andhra HC

Justice Lisa Gill becomes first woman chief justice of Andhra HC

It had also taken a policy decision to move a judge proposed to head a high court to that court two months prior to taki...

Zubeen death case: Bail application of key accused Shyamkanu Mahanta heard in fast track court

Zubeen death case: Bail application of key accused Shyamkanu Mahanta heard in fast track court

His counsel, Rajdeep Banerjee, appeared via video conference, while another lawyer, Pran Bora, was present in the court,...

Delhi court stays FIR against ex-Trinamool MP Nusrat Jahan, film producer in cheating case

Delhi court stays FIR against ex-Trinamool MP Nusrat Jahan, film producer in cheating case

Additional Sessions Judge Vishal Singh was hearing a revision petition against the April 8 order of a magisterial court,...

MSCB scam: Court discharges NCP (SP) leader Rohit Pawar, others in ED case

MSCB scam: Court discharges NCP (SP) leader Rohit Pawar, others in ED case

The ED's money laundering case stemmed from an August 2019 FIR registered by the Mumbai Police's Economic Offences Wing ...

Tribunal awards Rs 25 lakh compensation to kin of mason killed in bike-MSRTC bus collision

Tribunal awards Rs 25 lakh compensation to kin of mason killed in bike-MSRTC bus collision

In the order passed on April 17, tribunal member R V Mohite directed the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (M...

TCS case: Court denies interim relief to arrested software professional in related matter

TCS case: Court denies interim relief to arrested software professional in related matter

The 31-year-old software professional is already arrested in one of the nine FIRs registered in connection with the case...

''It seems I can’t crack jokes now,'' says HM Parameshwara after court orders FIR

''It seems I can’t crack jokes now,'' says HM Parameshwara after court orders FIR

But it is a pure lie to say that I, being someone holding an important position, am promoting illegal activities. It all...

Defamation case against Rahul: UP court reserves order for May 2

Defamation case against Rahul: UP court reserves order for May 2

Gandhi's counsel Kashi Prasad Shukla said the court heard submissions on the plea moved by complainant's lawyer Santosh ...

PMK founder Dr Ramadoss' photo can't be used without consent: Court

PMK founder Dr Ramadoss' photo can't be used without consent: Court

XIII Assistant Judge Dharmaprabu M issued the direction earlier in the day as the Assembly election campaigning conclude...

Kangana Ranaut moves Agra court seeking deferment of verdict in case over remarks

Kangana Ranaut moves Agra court seeking deferment of verdict in case over remarks

According to her lawyer, Anusuya Chaudhary, the application alleges that the complainant was given "undue opportunity" b...

Key ISIS conspirator gets 6 years imprisonment by NIA court for spreading terrorist ideology

Key ISIS conspirator gets 6 years imprisonment by NIA court for spreading terrorist ideology

Arafath Ali, a resident of Shivamogga, Karnataka, had fled the country in January 2020 to evade arrest. He was arrested ...

TCS case: Prime accused seeks bail, says complaint filed due to frustration or parents' pressure

TCS case: Prime accused seeks bail, says complaint filed due to frustration or parents' pressure

Danish Shaikh, the accused, also denied making remarks hurting the victim's religious sentiments....

Court orders FIR against Home Minister Parameshwara for his betting remark

Court orders FIR against Home Minister Parameshwara for his betting remark

The 42nd Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court directed police to initiate a probe following a private complaint fi...

Meerut blue drum murder case: Accused wife, lover questioned in court

Meerut blue drum murder case: Accused wife, lover questioned in court

Rajput, a former Merchant Navy officer, was murdered by Muskan and her lover Sahil Shukla in Meerut on March 4, 2025. Th...

Delhi court orders framing charges against Lawrence Bishnoi, 19 others in 2021 case

Delhi court orders framing charges against Lawrence Bishnoi, 19 others in 2021 case

Additional Sessions Judge Prashant Sharma ordered framing charges against Bishnoi and others under Sections 3 (organised...

Delhi court orders framing charges against Lawrence Bishnoi, 19 others in 2021 case

Delhi court orders framing charges against Lawrence Bishnoi, 19 others in 2021 case

Additional Sessions Judge Prashant Sharma ordered framing charges against Bishnoi and others under sections 3 (organised...

Thane court acquits rickshaw driver in 2020 POCSO case after victim fails to testify

Thane court acquits rickshaw driver in 2020 POCSO case after victim fails to testify

Ruby U Malvankar, special judge for Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, absolved Ajay alias Langda ...

Comedian Sunil Pal testifies in kidnapping case in Meerut

Comedian Sunil Pal testifies in kidnapping case in Meerut

Speaking to reporters in the court complex, Pal said he was abducted from Meerut on December 2, 2024, and was held hosta...

Gujarat court sentences man to 15-year RI in drug trafficking case, imposes Rs 2 lakh fine

Gujarat court sentences man to 15-year RI in drug trafficking case, imposes Rs 2 lakh fine

The special court convicted Malek and sentenced him to 15-year RI and also imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh under provisions ...

Himachal: Kullu court sentences wife, her accomplice to life imprisonment for killing husband

Himachal: Kullu court sentences wife, her accomplice to life imprisonment for killing husband

Judge Prakash Chand Rana also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 each. In the event of non-payment of the fine, each convict wi...

No-arrest shield for TCS case accused Nida Khan; Nashik court seeks cops response on her plea

No-arrest shield for TCS case accused Nida Khan; Nashik court seeks cops response on her plea

During Monday's proceedings, Additional Sessions Judge K G Joshi heard arguments regarding her anticipatory bail applica...

Ajmer: 8 get three years in jail for assaulting man, severing his nose

Ajmer: 8 get three years in jail for assaulting man, severing his nose

Superintendent of Police Harsh Vardhan Agarwala said the incident occurred on March 18, 2023, when the victim Hamid Khan...

UP: Azam Khan, son's appeals rejected in dual PAN card case; conviction upheld

UP: Azam Khan, son's appeals rejected in dual PAN card case; conviction upheld

The two have been lodged in Rampur district jail since November 17, 2025, after a magistrate trial court sentenced them ...

Court sends former executives of Reliance Group to judicial custody till May 2

Court sends former executives of Reliance Group to judicial custody till May 2

The Enforcement Directorate produced them before Special Judge Hasan Anzar on completion of their five-day remand and ur...

Mumbai court refuses pre-arrest bail to housing society's ex-office-bearers accused of fraud

Mumbai court refuses pre-arrest bail to housing society's ex-office-bearers accused of fraud

Additional Sessions Judge Y P Manathkar, in an order passed on April 17, said the allegations of misappropriation of fun...