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POCSO Court sentences 16-year-old boy to 25 years in prison for abduction
Based on a complaint filed by the girl's mother, a case was registered against the boy under sections of the IPC and the...
Delhi tribunal awards Rs 32.74 lakh to family of biker killed by speeding truck
Presiding Officer Manish Sharma was hearing a claim petition filed by the family of Mukesh Kumar and directed SBI Genera...
Gujarat court sentences former police officer to life imprisonment for wife's murder
Additional district judge R S Purani at Karjan also imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh each on then inspector of Vadodara rural...
Court frames charges against accused in Saif Ali Khan stabbing case
He will now face trial under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for robbery accompanied by the use...
Final witness cross-examined in UP poll code violation case against AAP MP Sanjay Singh
According to the prosecution, an unauthorised meeting was organised on April 13, 2021, in Hasanpur village under Bandhua...
Goa court rejects fresh bail plea of Israeli national Atala in drug case
Atala had moved the sessions court afresh following a July 14 order of the Bombay High Court which set aside an earlier ...
Delhi court allows NCB to take drug kingpin Virender Singh Basoya to Pune on 3-day transit remand
During the proceedings, the NCB said that Basoya would be taken from Delhi to Pune by flight and permission would have t...
Attack on Badal: Accused sent in police custody till August 24
Jaspal Singh was presented before a court at Mudkhed at around 4 pm. The court sent him in police custody till August 24...
Thane court acquits three in 2020 sex trafficking case over lapses in probe
Additional sessions judge S S Renge acquitted Tejal Harshad Mehta (40), Sunita Raju Singh (55), and Narendra Omprakash D...
POCSO court in UP's Mainpuri sentences man to RI for life for rape, murder of Class 11 student
The girl's father subsequently lodged an FIR at Bewar police station against the main accused, his friend and father, fo...
NEET paper leak case: Delhi court allows CBI's plea seeking further probe
The court had taken cognisance of the CBI's charge sheet on August 12, saying there is "overwhelming incriminating mater...
Arrested ex-TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh remanded to police custody in extortion case
The lawyer claimed that the accusation against him regarding the cremation of the victim doctor in August 2024 was alrea...
Seven sentenced to life imprisonment in 2016 Vishnu murder case in Thiruvananthapuram
Vishnu was murdered on October 7, 2016, after the accused allegedly broke into his house following a fallout between t...
Will place BCI's directive for inquiry into CJI invite issue before Executive Council: NALSAR VC
The initial letter was followed by another one which reversed the directive to the state bar councils disallowing the en...
Thane court acquits 8 Shiv Sena activists, office-bearers in 17-year-old power tariff protest case
Police intervened to stop the protesters. Following the rally, police registered a case against several Shiv Sena activi...
Odisha: OAS officer gets 3 years' rigorous imprisonment in bribery case
The convict, Govinda Dandasena, is a former additional tahasildar of Bijepur and is currently serving as executive offic...
BCI modifies order after flak, allows state bar councils to enrol 2026 NALSAR graduates
The new notification modified the earlier order, saying the "vast majority" of the students were innocent and should n...
Man in UP's Mainpuri sentenced to 10 years' RI for molesting woman who later died by suicide
The woman later wrote a suicide note alleging that Kumar had raped her earlier and was again attempting to assault her. ...
Alleged security breach: Five case files removed from Rajasthan HC's electronic system
A case was registered on August 12 at the Kudi Bhagtasani police station after a complaint by Rajasthan High Court Regis...
Man gets 10 years jail for trying to kill woman over rejected marriage proposal, attacking cop
The court has sentenced him to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 5,000 for the charge of attempt to mur...
Man gets 10-yr jail in minor rape case in UP's Bareilly
Bareilly (UP), Aug 13 A special POCSO court here on Thursday sentenced a 35-year-old man to 10 years of imprisonment for...
Jharkhand: Court sentences five men to 25 years in jail for gang-raping woman out with fiance
The court also imposed a fine of Rs 30,000 on each of the convicts, all of whom belong to Katiguttu village in the Mufas...
UP court defers hearing in poll code violation case against AAP’s Sanjay Singh
The case relates to an alleged unauthorised meeting held on April 13, 2021, in Hasanpur village under Bandhua Kala polic...
Constitutional democracy can't survive if practices like witch-hunting continue to elude rule of law: SC
The bench said in such a situation, superstitious beliefs or fears are given precedence leading to vulnerable women beco...
Tribunal awards Rs 58 lakh payout to family of private firm staffer who died in May 2021 road crash
Thane, Aug 13 The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Maharashtra's Thane district has awarded Rs 58.39 lakh in com...
Plea in SC seeks action against online content allegedly insulting Sanatan Dharma
The petitioner said he approached the top court in public interest for protection of communal harmony and enforcement of...
Owaisi appears in Hapur court to record statement in 2022 firing case
Police had arrested Sachin, a resident of Duriyaai in Gautam Buddh Nagar, and Shubham, a resident of Sapla Begampur in S...
Delhi court denies bail to man accused of stalking, defaming woman on Instagram
Dismissing the plea, the court noted allegations that the accused had repeatedly stalked the complainant and said that t...
UP court sentences 4 to death in 12-year-old murder case in Shamli
Kumar was killed in the firing, while his brother Ashok Kumar sustained bullet injuries. Ashok had lodged a complaint ...
All 16 accused in Abhimanyu murder case appear before Kerala court
On Thursday, the court read out an additional charge under Section 323 of the Indian Penal Code, relating to voluntarily...
Murder case: Three sentenced to life imprisonment in Bareilly
According to the prosecution, on October 25, 1998, the three accused took a labourer identified as Mohan Lal with them o...
2020 Delhi riots: Court says 'unsafe' to rely on tainted witness testimony
Considering the fact that this witness had suddenly become an eyewitness and in view of the above discussion that the te...
Muzaffarnagar riots: Court allows withdrawal of case against 25 BJP leaders, Hindu activists
The accused were facing trial for allegedly violating prohibitory orders, obstructing public servants in the discharge o...
Not shielding gangster Anmol Bishnoi in Siddique murder, efforts on for custody: Cops to court
The Mumbai police, responding to a show-cause issued on August 5 by the MCOCA court questioning why action should not be...
UP court raps Chhindwara superintendent of police for failing to produce jailed accused
Additional District and Sessions Judge Rakesh Kumar ordered that the accused, Sandeep Kumar, currently lodged in Chhindw...
UP: Two ex-policemen get life sentence in 2005 custodial death case
Special Sessions Judge Rakesh Dhar Tripathi convicted then sub-inspector Gajraj Singh and constable Mahavir Singh under ...