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Chequered year: Mass surrender of Naxalites offers hope, rising crime poses challenge before cops
A case was filed against stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra for allegedly targeting Deputy CM Eknath Shinde through a parody ...
Ex-corporator sentenced to 3 months jail in cheque bounce case
Despite a legal notice sent in September 2022, Tanki failed to return the amount, prompting Khan to file a suit in the K...
Court fines Mumbai resident Rs 5,000 for feeding pigeons
The magistrate had charged him for acts causing danger to human life, health or safety and violating a government order ...
Mediation being accepted as successful, cost-effective tool: CJI Surya Kant
“This will lead to good results, and this has actually happened. We were able to persuade our high courts, we were able ...
ATS once again takes custody of Pune software engineer held for terror links
On Wednesday, the ATS for the second time took the custody of Hangargekar, arrested in October for alleged links with ba...
Rs 111 cr forged PWD cheque case: Thane court remands two in police custody till Dec 29
As the investigation remained incomplete, the Palghar police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) filed a revision application...
Delhi court discharges two accused in SIMI-IM conspiracy case
The case was lodged by the Special Cell of the Delhi Police. The case stems from intelligence gathered after a 2014 blas...
Bar Council of India to organise 2-day conference on mediation
"This national initiative is being undertaken under the directions of BCI chairman Manan Kumar Mishra, senior advocate a...
Six sentenced to life imprisonment for murder of family over property dispute in UP's Barabanki
The investigation revealed that Chandrashekhar and his wife Janki alias Jankalli allegedly conspired to eliminate Shivba...
Unnao rape case: Plea filed in SC against suspension of Sengar's jail term
The rape case and other connected cases were transferred to Delhi from a trial court in Uttar Pradesh on the directions ...
24 years after murder, 3 brothers sentenced to life in Agra
Additional district government counsel Narendra Singh said the court awarded life imprisonment to the three convicts – K...
16 years on, court sentences two ex-DRT officials to 2-year RI in bribery case
The special Central Bureau of Investigation court also imposed a collective fine of Rs 1.5 lakh on Anil Kumar Sharma, th...
Six months' jail to gangster for threatening scientists UP's Mau in 2009
The prosecution told the court that the accused had a history of crime, and he had allegedly threatened scientists and p...
Delhi court acquits 3 key accused in 2009 Panipat acid attack case
According to the prosecution, Malik was attacked with acid in Haryana's Panipat in 2009 after he moved there for a job a...
Delhi: Man disabled in road accident gets over Rs 58 lakh compensation
The total compensation was computed at over Rs 58.36 lakh under various heads, with the tribunal awarding Rs 51.40 lakh ...
Bihar Judicial Services Association seeks DyCM's apology for comment on judge
The letter said Sinha should reflect upon the consequences of his statements and tender an apology for his remarks....
Tribunal rejects claim seeking payout for man's death in road accident in 2004; terms plea 'stale'
The tribunal then dismissed the petition against all the respondents, including the insurance companies, without any ord...
Navi Mumbai court convicts two Bangladeshi nationals for illegal stay in India
The court awarded a sentence of 11 months and a fine of Rs 500 to each of the convicted persons. Since the two had been ...
Mumbai court jails scrap dealer for 1 year in 2013 gas leak and fire that killed four
The judge said that the “parents of minor children have lost their growing child. So also, the family members of two wom...
Pune land case: ‘Office boy’ working with accused Tejwani signed key papers, prosecution tells court
The court on Tuesday extended the police custody of Tejwani till December 27 to enable further investigation in the high...
Goa court grants bail to two managers of fire-ravaged nightclub
District Judge D V Patkar on Tuesday granted bail with certain conditions to Rajveer Singhania and Priyanshu Thakur, bot...
Goa court grants bail to 2 managers of fire-hit nightclub
District Judge D V Patkar granted bail with certain conditions to Rajveer Singhania and Priyanshu Thakur, both managers ...
Court refuses to dismiss ED plea for declaring Mehul Choksi `Fugitive Economic Offender'
Under the FEO Act, a person can be declared a Fugitive Economic Offender if a warrant has been issued against him for an...
Hanskhali minor gang rape: 3 sent to life imprisonment by court in West Bengal
Accused persons Akash Barai @ Tarak and Surojit Roy who had threatened the family members of the victim girl not to lodg...
AgustaWestland: Delhi court modifies bail conditions of Christian Michel in CBI case
Special CBI judge Sanjay Jindal gave the order on Michel's plea seeking modifications, including those concerning bail b...
CJI urges young lawyers to be nation builders
Justice Kant told the gathering that when many of the students chose to study law, they might have imagined themselves a...
Sarpanch murder case: Court frames charges against prime accused Walmik Karad, 7 others
Nikam alleged that defence lawyers attempted to delay and derail the proceedings but the court recognised the tactics an...
Delhi court orders framing of charges against Cong MP Karti Chidambaram in Chinese visa scam case
It noted that the approver allegedly met Karti Chidambaram and S Bhaskaraman in Karti's Chennai office in June 2011 to d...
Court denies anticipatory bail to BJP MLA in rowdy sheeter murder case
Chauta further argued that accused No.1, Jaga, was attempting to artificially link Basavaraj to the case by citing socia...
Special NIA court orders attachment of property of US-based Kashmiri lobbyist
He was arrested by the FBI in 2011 after an investigation showed that the KAC was a "front" for the Pakistani intelligen...
13 get life term for lynching of father-son in Murshidabad during protests over Waqf Amendment Act
Each of the 13 convicts was also sentenced to 10 years in prison for dacoity, 10 years of imprisonment for house trespas...
Odisha: Youth sentenced to life imprisonment for killing man
Due to previous enmity, the convict had beaten Bisoi with a wooden plank at the community centre in the village....
CJI Kant to lead 'Mediation Awareness Walk' in Goa on Dec 26; also take part in conference
The spokesperson said CJI Kant, who advocates a transformative approach to dispute resolution and emphasises that mediat...
Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi's lawyer cross-examines witness in MP/MLA court in Sultanpur
The case dates back to 2018 when local BJP leader Vijay Mishra filed the defamation complaint against Gandhi, alleging t...
Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: His lawyer cross-examines witness in UP court
The case dates back to 2018 when local BJP leader Vijay Mishra filed a defamation complaint against Gandhi, alleging tha...
13 get life term for lynching of father-son in Murshidabad during protests over Waqf Amendment Act
Haragobinda Das (72) and his son Chandan Das (42) were killed by a mob at their house in Jafrabad in the Samserganj poli...