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Odisha: Man sentenced to 20 years' RI for sexually assaulting minor
Additional District & Sessions Judge-cum-Special Court Judge Puja Sarangi convicted Ajay Singh under sections of the POC...
Cricket coach gets 20 yrs RI for sexually assaulting minor student in Kerala
Fast Track Special Court Judge Anju Meera Birla convicted Manu M (40), a native of Sreevaraham here, under various provi...
Delhi tribunal awards Rs 40 lakh to elderly man left 100 per cent disabled in road accident
Presiding Officer Sudeep Raj Saini was hearing a claim petition filed by Rajpal Singh (66), who suffered quadriparesis a...
Court acquits man booked for carrying 10 kg marijuana citing procedural breach
According to the prosecution, the narcotics squad of the southwest district received "secret information" that the accus...
Plea in SC seeks national fire and life safety framework for high-risk public occupancy premises
The petition, filed by advocate Narendra Kumar Goswami, also sought directions to all the states and Union territories t...
Delhi court acquits 4 in attempt to murder case, says prosecution failed to prove charges
Additional Sessions Judge Dhirendra Rana was hearing the case against Parvej, Punit and Vinay, who had been booked under...
Patna court extends Khan Sir's protection from arrest till June 30 in coaching firing case
The case relates to a firing incident that occurred in early June after Khan Sir's coaching institute was allegedly vand...
All 8 arrested in Ram temple donation row sent to judicial custody till Jun 29, Rs 79.85 lakh recovered
The prosecution officer said five to six of the arrested persons were bank employees who were deployed for counting cash...
Court sentences man to life imprisonment for murder
Additional public prosecutor Debojit Saikia said the sentence was delivered in the murder case of one Bhadreswar Rajbong...
Mumbai court acquits ex-sales tax officer in bribery case, cites lapses in probe
Suryavanshi, who co-owned a liquor business in Worli, had received a notice regarding unpaid professional tax for the fi...
All 8 arrested in Ram temple donation row sent to police custody till Jun 29, Rs 79.85 lakh recovered
The eight arrested are Avinash Shukla, Anukalp Mishra, Lav Kush Mishra, Manish Kumar Yadav, Karunesh Pandey, Ram Shankar...
Court sends ex-Kolkata mayor's former OSD to police remand in warehouse collapse case
He was arrested on Thursday, within hours of Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari making certain remarks in the West Bengal A...
Delhi court acquits four men in 2019 murder case after key witnesses turn hostile
Additional Sessions Judge Vandana Jain was hearing the case against Lokesh alias Surya, Pradeep alias Dhilla, Rahul alia...
Delhi court sentences 4 convicts to over 4 years RI in 2021 murder attempt case
Additional Sessions Judge Syed Zishan Ali Warsi was hearing the arguments on sentencing against Sahil, Sunny, Kapil and ...
Delhi tribunal awards Rs 1.06 cr compensation to MCD peon rendered unemployable in truck accident
Presiding Officer Dharmender Singh was hearing a claim petition filed by Bishan Dutt Sharma, who was 57 years old at the...
Gondia court sentences BJP councillor, aide to 5 years in jail for 2016 attack on ex-MLA
As per the details, on April 9, 2016, the then Congress MLA Gopaldas Agrawal was briefing reporters at a local hotel whe...
Chhattisgarh sets up 5-member panel to prepare UCC draft; Justice Desai to head it
According to the notification, the panel will be headed by retired Supreme Court Judge Ranjana Prakash Desai, who helms ...
Family with disabled minors wins Rs 1.09 cr compensation for 2018 Bihar road crash
The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) said the amputation would severely restrict his ability to walk and play sport...
Court rejects accused's plea of being minor in 2018 HDFC executive's murder case
Siddharth Sanghvi (38), a vice president at HDFC Bank, disappeared after leaving for work on September 5, 2018. His car ...
Two Karate instructors sentenced to life imprisonment for gang-rape of minor
In the complaint, the minor had alleged that the two instructors raped her not only in Guna, but also in other parts of ...
Cricket coach gets 10 years' RI for sexually assaulting minor in Kerala
Fast Track Special Court Judge Anju Meera Birla convicted Manu M (40), a native of Sreevaraham here, under various provi...
Local train stabbing: court sends accused in police custody, weapon yet to be recovered
In a chilling incident of 'train rage', Mayank Lohar (22) was allegedly killed by Roshan Ramesh Suvarna (30) inside a fi...
Woman talking to man late at night no ground to question her character: Delhi court
In an order dated June 2, the court said, "To my mind, talking to any person even at odd hours of the day cannot by itse...
Gujarat: Insurer ordered to pay over Rs 1.25 lakh for claim rejection despite no proof of accident
The commission concluded that the insurance company was not justified in completely rejecting the claim. By denying the ...
Delhi tribunal awards over Rs 2.46 crore to Marine Commandos diver who suffered 88 pc disability
Presiding Officer Abhilash Malhotra was hearing the claim petition of Lakhpat Singh, a marine commando and a diver poste...
First step to equality is providing equal access to law, says CJI Surya Kant in Russia
We must ask ourselves what it actually takes for equality before the law to become real? My answer, which I draw from my...
Delhi court acquits husband, in-laws in dowry-death case
Additional Sessions Judge Yadvender Singh was hearing a case against Pawan Singh, Dheeraj Singh and Usha Devi on charges...
Varanasi: 5 persons arrested for holding non-veg party on boat in Ganga granted bail
The accused were identified as Deepak Kumar of Sujabad Padav in Ramnagar, boatman Ajay Sahni, Arun Kumar Sahni of Domri ...
Pune rape-murder: Court convicts 65-year-old man, to pronounce quantum of punishment on Jun 29
Special Public Prosecutor Ajay Misar said the prosecution had proved all charges, including kidnapping, molestation, rap...
Thane court sentences woman to life for killing infant daughter; husband gets 4 yrs for cover-up
Denying the prosecution's plea that the case fell under the "rarest of rare" category, warranting capital punishment, th...
Man gets life term for killing neighbour over land dispute in Odisha
The court, in its judgment delivered on Tuesday, also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on the convict. In default of payment, ...
Supreme Courts of India, Russia sign MoU on judicial cooperation
Accompanied by a delegation from the apex court, CJI Kant met the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Russian Fede...
Delhi court rejects bail plea of man accused of robbery
Vacation Judge Vishal Pahuja was hearing the bail plea of Mohammed Salman, against whom the Hari Nagar police station ha...
Travelling abroad a Fundamental Right: Delhi court permits accused to visit Thailand
Vacation Judge Rajesh Malik was hearing the application of Reena Goel, an accused in the case in which shops in Delhi's ...
Mere consumption of alcohol by accident victim does not establish contributory negligence: Tribunal
Presiding officer Shirish Aggarwal was hearing the claim petition of 21-year-old Sachin Dhawan, who said that he was rid...
Andhra: Court remands police inspector linked to man's death, clandestine cremation
Suspended Krishna Lanka inspector SSVV Naga Raju (53) is accused of thrashing Gade Sai Krishna (25) to death and then cl...