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J-K court issues warrants against four absconding 'terrorist commanders' including Hizbul chief

J-K court issues warrants against four absconding 'terrorist commanders' including Hizbul chief

"In a significant step towards dismantling terror networks and reinforcing rule of law, Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CI...

Excise 'scam': Court directs departmental inquiry against CBI's investigating officer

Excise 'scam': Court directs departmental inquiry against CBI's investigating officer

Earlier, while orally pronouncing the substantive portions of the verdict, the judge said, "I am recommending a departme...

Excise scam: Relief and tears as Delhi court discharges Kejriwal and 20 others, CBI appeals in HC

Excise scam: Relief and tears as Delhi court discharges Kejriwal and 20 others, CBI appeals in HC

Hours after the verdict by special judge Jitendra Singh, the CBI filed an appeal challenging it in the Delhi High Court....

Actor-politician Vijay's wife files divorce petition

Actor-politician Vijay's wife files divorce petition

She has accused her husband of having an extra-marital relationship with an actress and that he has subjected her to "pe...

Court accepts closure report in Maharashtra State Co-operative Bank case involving Ajit Pawar

Court accepts closure report in Maharashtra State Co-operative Bank case involving Ajit Pawar

Mahesh Jadhav, special judge for cases involving MPs and MLAs, accepted the `C-Summary' report filed by the EOW stating ...

Delhi court discharges Sisodia in excise scam case, says no prima facie case of unilateralism

Delhi court discharges Sisodia in excise scam case, says no prima facie case of unilateralism

Special Judge Jitendra Singh was hearing the case against Sisodia, former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, Telangan...

Excise 'scam': No prima-facie case of policy manipulation against Kejriwal, says court

Excise 'scam': No prima-facie case of policy manipulation against Kejriwal, says court

The prosecution seeks to connect Accused 18 (Kejriwal) mainly based on one sentence in the statement of the witness, nam...

Excise 'scam': Court pulls up CBI for using phrase 'South Group'

Excise 'scam': Court pulls up CBI for using phrase 'South Group'

The court also said such a nomenclature finds no foundation in law, does not correspond to any legally-cognisable classi...

Man gets life term for killing father over lottery dispute in Thiruvananthapuram

Man gets life term for killing father over lottery dispute in Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram Additional Sessions Court Judge K P Anilkumar found Vinod guilty of killing his father, Antony, follo...

Key observations of Delhi court in Delhi excise policy case

Key observations of Delhi court in Delhi excise policy case

Prosecution case does not disclose even the threshold of prima facie suspicion, far less the "grave suspicion" mandated ...

Excise case: Court says procedure allowing indefinite jail term can degenerate into punitive process

Excise case: Court says procedure allowing indefinite jail term can degenerate into punitive process

It highlighted that a procedure permitting prolonged or indefinite incarceration based on a provisional and untested all...

Excise scam: Delhi court discharges Kejriwal, Sisodia, K Kavitha and 20 others; CBI to appeal

Excise scam: Delhi court discharges Kejriwal, Sisodia, K Kavitha and 20 others; CBI to appeal

"This court has no hesitation in holding that the material placed on record does not disclose even a prima facie case, m...

Former TDB official gets statutory bail in Sabarimala gold loss case

Former TDB official gets statutory bail in Sabarimala gold loss case

Kollam Vigilance Court Judge Mohit CS granted bail to former Thiruvabharanam (sacred ornament) Commissioner K S Baiju in...

SC collegium decides to transfer judges proposed to be CJs of HCs well in advance

SC collegium decides to transfer judges proposed to be CJs of HCs well in advance

The collegium has taken a policy decision that in order to strengthen the efficiency and quality of administration of ju...

Excise scam: Delhi court discharges former CM Kejriwal, Sisodia, K Kavitha and 20 others

Excise scam: Delhi court discharges former CM Kejriwal, Sisodia, K Kavitha and 20 others

Special Judge Jitendra Singh rapped the CBI for lapses in the investigation, saying that there was no cogent evidence ag...

Thane court acquits man accused of murder in 2018 knife attack

Thane court acquits man accused of murder in 2018 knife attack

The prosecution alleged that on the intervening night of December 30 and 31, 2018, Sahani stabbed Junaid Shakil Shaikh t...

Delhi court discharges Kejriwal, Sisodia in excise corruption case, rejects CBI chargesheet

Delhi court discharges Kejriwal, Sisodia in excise corruption case, rejects CBI chargesheet

The CBI has been probing alleged corruption in the formulation and execution of the erstwhile-AAP government's now-scrap...

Kerala court sentences TN native to 30 yrs imprisonment for sexual assault of girl

Kerala court sentences TN native to 30 yrs imprisonment for sexual assault of girl

Idukki Painav Fast Track Court Judge Nobel D S sentenced Muhammad Riyas, a native of Tiruppur, to a total of 30 years un...

What happened in Supreme Court on Friday 27th February

What happened in Supreme Court on Friday 27th February

3.53 PM The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain the West Bengal government's objection over the training mod...

Court orders probe against BJP councillor R Sreelekha over alleged disclosure of victim identity

Court orders probe against BJP councillor R Sreelekha over alleged disclosure of victim identity

The petition was filed by one R Jayachandran in October 2025, alleging that Sreelekha had disclosed the identities of vi...

Delhi court sets aside order declaring man absconder, cites non-compliance with CrPC provisions

Delhi court sets aside order declaring man absconder, cites non-compliance with CrPC provisions

Additional Sessions Judge Anuj Agrawal allowed the criminal revision petition filed by Jagdish Kumar against a magisteri...

Delhi tribunal awards nearly Rs 84-lakh compensation to kin of cop killed in 2021 motorcycle crash

Delhi tribunal awards nearly Rs 84-lakh compensation to kin of cop killed in 2021 motorcycle crash

"Driving on the wrong side of the road is inherently and seriously a rash and negligent act unless there is any reasonab...

Hathras satsang stampede: Woman SI testifies in court, next hearing on March 5

Hathras satsang stampede: Woman SI testifies in court, next hearing on March 5

The trial is underway in the court of Additional District and Sessions Judge Mahendra Srivastava, where Sub-Inspector Su...

Delhi court sets aside conviction in robbery case over 'unreliable' identification

Delhi court sets aside conviction in robbery case over 'unreliable' identification

Additional Sessions Judge Pawan Kumar set aside the conviction and three-year sentence awarded to Rahul Sharma by a tria...

Shirtless protest: Delhi court sends 3 IYC workers arrested from Shimla to 3-day police custody

Shirtless protest: Delhi court sends 3 IYC workers arrested from Shimla to 3-day police custody

Chief Judicial Magistrate Mridul Gupta passed the order on Delhi Police’s plea seeking five-day custodial interrogation ...

'Shirtless protest': Delhi court reserves order on police plea seeking 5-day custody

'Shirtless protest': Delhi court reserves order on police plea seeking 5-day custody

The accused were produced in the court amidst heavy security arrangements....

2020 Delhi riots: Court acquits three accused of rioting, arson

2020 Delhi riots: Court acquits three accused of rioting, arson

Additional Sessions Judge Parveen Singh was hearing a case against Sagar, Devender Gautam and Anmol who were accused of ...

'Shirtless protest': Delhi Police produces in court 3 accused brought after Shimla standoff

'Shirtless protest': Delhi Police produces in court 3 accused brought after Shimla standoff

Arguments seeking the police remand of Saurabh, Siddharth and Arbaz are likely to begin shortly. ...

Mumbai court acquits Sanjay Raut in defamation case filed by BJP leader Somaiya's wife

Mumbai court acquits Sanjay Raut in defamation case filed by BJP leader Somaiya's wife

During the final arguments earlier this month, Raut's lawyer Manoj Pingale said the articles in question did not defame ...

Goa nightclub fire: Police file chargesheet against 13 persons, including club owners

Goa nightclub fire: Police file chargesheet against 13 persons, including club owners

The accused in the chargesheet include Ajay Gupta, Gaurav Luthra and his brother Saurabh Luthra, all partners of M/s Bei...

Turkman Gate violence: Delhi court grants bail to six accused

Turkman Gate violence: Delhi court grants bail to six accused

Additional Sessions Judge Bhupinder Singh granted relief to Mohammad Faiz, Mohammad Affan, Mohammed Imran, Shahzad, Moha...

Court acquits Sanjay Raut in defamation case filed by BJP leader Somaiya's wife

Court acquits Sanjay Raut in defamation case filed by BJP leader Somaiya's wife

The BJP leader's wife had dragged the Rajya Sabha member to court, claiming he made baseless and completely defamatory a...

Thane tribunal awards Rs 58 lakh compensation to techie who lost leg in truck accident

Thane tribunal awards Rs 58 lakh compensation to techie who lost leg in truck accident

"The insurance company may not be stricto sensu liable as no policy has been issued. The claimant is a third party to th...

ISIS case accused claims suspected Army personnel offered trial 'wipe out'; court seeks NIA reply

ISIS case accused claims suspected Army personnel offered trial 'wipe out'; court seeks NIA reply

Taking cognisance of his plea, the court on Wednesday said this is a "serious incident involving suspected impersonation...

Three family members get life term for dowry-related murder of woman

Three family members get life term for dowry-related murder of woman

In this connection, Sampatti Kunwar, a resident of Jalim village in Latehar district, had lodged an FIR on April 20, 202...

UP: Man gets life sentence for burning 'friend' alive over old grudge

UP: Man gets life sentence for burning 'friend' alive over old grudge

Additional District Government Counsel Vikas Singh said Additional Sessions Judge Rohit Singh on Tuesday convicted Deepa...