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Delhi court acquits man in 2024 attempt to murder case

Delhi court acquits man in 2024 attempt to murder case

Additional Sessions Judge Kumar Rajat was hearing a case against Javed alias Jabir, who was accused in a case registered...

Hathras stampede case: Sub-inspector testifies in court, next hearing on March 27

Hathras stampede case: Sub-inspector testifies in court, next hearing on March 27

Defence counsel Munna Singh Pundir said that Sub-Inspector Yadunath Singh deposed before the court of Additional Session...

Maharashtra tops consumer cases, lags in disposal: Report

Maharashtra tops consumer cases, lags in disposal: Report

Over five years, 91,449 cases were filed in state commissions, which include four circuits, two regional benches and 40 ...

Delhi court grants 11-day NIA custody of six arrested Ukranians, US national

Delhi court grants 11-day NIA custody of six arrested Ukranians, US national

Noting that the FIR is not an encyclopedia and the allegations cannot be read in piecemeal, the judge said, "No doubt th...

Delhi court acquits two in 2023 NDPS case

Delhi court acquits two in 2023 NDPS case

Special Judge (NDPS) Gajender Singh Nagar was hearing a case against Kaisher and Aakil, who were accused in a case regis...

Two sentenced to life term for murder of fruit seller over unpaid loan

Two sentenced to life term for murder of fruit seller over unpaid loan

Additional Sessions Judge D S Deshmukh also imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh each on the accused duo Sunilkumar Bituli Rajak ...

NIA moves court to cancel bail of key conspirator in T J Joseph hand-chopping case

NIA moves court to cancel bail of key conspirator in T J Joseph hand-chopping case

The agency moved the NIA court against M K Nazar following a case registered by the Aluva East Police in January this ye...

Gauhati HC appoints fast-track sessions court for day-to-day trial in Zubeen case: Himanta

Gauhati HC appoints fast-track sessions court for day-to-day trial in Zubeen case: Himanta

Baksa district judge Sharmila Bhuyan will head the fast-track court, formed exactly six months after the popular singer'...

Court grants statutory bail to two more accused in Sabarimala gold loss cases

Court grants statutory bail to two more accused in Sabarimala gold loss cases

The Kollam Vigilance Court Judge Mohit CS granted bail to Chennai-based Smart Creations CEO Pankaj Bhandari and Ballari-...

Court grants statutory bail to two more accused in Sabarimala gold loss cases

Court grants statutory bail to two more accused in Sabarimala gold loss cases

The Kollam Vigilance Court Judge Mohit CS granted bail to Chennai-based Smart Creations CEO Pankaj Bhandari and Ballari-...

Man gets life imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor girl in Palghar

Man gets life imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor girl in Palghar

Special Judge N K Karande, delivering the verdict on March 11, held the accused, Sandesh Ganpat Kharpade (35), guilty un...

'Don't put cart before horse': Court rejects Lalu's plea seeking unrelied documents for trial

'Don't put cart before horse': Court rejects Lalu's plea seeking unrelied documents for trial

Special judge Vishal Gogne underlined that providing these documents en bloc would not only "place the cart before the h...

Mediation skills taught in sign language; a first in country

Mediation skills taught in sign language; a first in country

MPSLSA Deputy Secretary Aniruddha Jain said that during the five-day training programme, 30 participants, including 25 p...

'Can't travel beyond SC': NIA court says no to activist Varavara Rao's relocation plea

'Can't travel beyond SC': NIA court says no to activist Varavara Rao's relocation plea

The activist was arrested on August 28, 2018, from his Hyderabad residence and is an undertrial in the case. The octogen...

Gujarat's Uniform Civil Code Bill proposes common legal framework for marriage; seeks to regulate live-in

Gujarat's Uniform Civil Code Bill proposes common legal framework for marriage; seeks to regulate live-in

The Bill was introduced by Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi a day after a state-appointed panel submitted its final ...

Chhattisgarh: SIA files chargesheet against 9 persons for alleged Maoist links

Chhattisgarh: SIA files chargesheet against 9 persons for alleged Maoist links

The chargesheet was filed before the special court of Principal District and Sessions Judge (NIA court) Sirajuddin Qures...

Metro parapet collapse in Mulund: Court grants anticipatory bail to project executives, consultant

Metro parapet collapse in Mulund: Court grants anticipatory bail to project executives, consultant

Fearing arrest in the case, Alpesh Patel (Managing Partner) and Ganesh Gholap (Technical Director) of Milan Road Buildte...

Court acquits five men in 2018 kidnapping, murder case

Court acquits five men in 2018 kidnapping, murder case

Principal District and Sessions Judge S B Agrawal, in his judgment delivered on Wednesday, cleared Ravi Ashok Choudhary ...

CBI court convicts former BOI official, others in Rs 3 crore cheating case

CBI court convicts former BOI official, others in Rs 3 crore cheating case

Former bank official Manojkumar Mathur, and another accused named Ilesh Shah got three years' jail term with a fine of R...

Delhi court dismisses defamation suit over 'bully' post on Instagram

Delhi court dismisses defamation suit over 'bully' post on Instagram

District Judge Arvind Bansal observed that the plaintiff had failed to establish a prima-facie case of defamation, notin...

Delhi riots case: Two acquitted as court finds gaps in prosecution evidence

Delhi riots case: Two acquitted as court finds gaps in prosecution evidence

In the order dated March 14, the court said, “I am of the opinion that it will be highly unsafe to rely upon the testimo...

Maharashtra assembly passes Wildlife Protection Amendment Bill

Maharashtra assembly passes Wildlife Protection Amendment Bill

Section 12 empowers the Chief Wildlife Warden to grant permits allowing the hunting of wild animals for specific purpose...

CAT's notice to Labour Ministry, ESIC over irregularities in posting allocation to nursing officers

CAT's notice to Labour Ministry, ESIC over irregularities in posting allocation to nursing officers

They alleged that candidates belonging to reserved categories were treated as “reserved candidates against unreserved va...

Delhi court grants interim protection to man in rape case, directs him to join probe

Delhi court grants interim protection to man in rape case, directs him to join probe

Additional Sessions Judge Kapil Kumar was hearing an anticipatory bail application filed by accused Sanjay Jain in conne...

Ahmedabad medical college hostel damaged in Air India crash to be reconstructed

Ahmedabad medical college hostel damaged in Air India crash to be reconstructed

The existing building in Meghaninagar area, vacated after the catastrophic incident of June 12, 2025, will be pulled dow...

Gangster Ravi Pujari arrested in 2017 extortion case by Thane Police

Gangster Ravi Pujari arrested in 2017 extortion case by Thane Police

The Anti-Extortion Cell of the Thane Crime Branch took his custody from Parappana Agrahara Central Jail in Bengaluru and...

Man gets life term for killing father-in-law with iron rod in UP's Deoria

Man gets life term for killing father-in-law with iron rod in UP's Deoria

According to Assistant District Government Counsel Harendra Nishad, the incident took place on the night of August 17, 2...

2020 Delhi riots: Ex-AAP councillor seeks one-month interim bail on medical grounds

2020 Delhi riots: Ex-AAP councillor seeks one-month interim bail on medical grounds

The application filed by Hussain’s counsel read, "The applicant (Hussain) seeks interim bail on account of the fact that...

Surgeon gets two-year jail in 2014 sterilisation deaths case in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur

Surgeon gets two-year jail in 2014 sterilisation deaths case in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur

The court of First District and Additional Sessions Judge Shailesh Kumar Ketarap on Tuesday convicted surgeon Dr R K Gup...

Massive vacancy, backlog of over 5L consumer cases impacting grievance redressal: Study

Massive vacancy, backlog of over 5L consumer cases impacting grievance redressal: Study

While the Consumer Protection Act mandates cases to be resolved “as expeditiously as possible” within a timeline of 3-5 ...

Thane court acquits duo accused of killing shepherd in 2023, cites lack of evidence

Thane court acquits duo accused of killing shepherd in 2023, cites lack of evidence

According to the prosecution, Kamble worked for Mundarangi. It was alleged that Mundarangi thrashed Kamble after he had ...

2016 teachers' assault case: Court rejects discharge plea of Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde

2016 teachers' assault case: Court rejects discharge plea of Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde

According to the prosecution, the conflict erupted over the "sudden transfer" of a lady teacher who was reportedly battl...

Maharashtra legislature passes Freedom of Religion Bill to check conversions through coercion, fraud

Maharashtra legislature passes Freedom of Religion Bill to check conversions through coercion, fraud

Individuals or families are susceptible to unlawful conversions due to their social and economic vulnerability in societ...

Man accused of killing lady doc in hospital held guilty by Kerala court

Man accused of killing lady doc in hospital held guilty by Kerala court

It also held him guilty under under provisions of the Kerala Healthcare Service Persons and Healthcare Service Instituti...

Proceedings against DRDO scientist Kurulkar shifted to magistrate's court

Proceedings against DRDO scientist Kurulkar shifted to magistrate's court

On Monday, sessions judge P Y Ladekar directed the ATS to file the charge sheet before the competent magistrate's court ...

Globalisation, open economy required updating of laws: Former SC judge

Globalisation, open economy required updating of laws: Former SC judge

He was speaking at the 2nd Bharat Legal Conclave on Aligning India's Legal Ecosystem with Global Standards and Legal Lan...