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Noida court rejects UP govt plea to withdraw charges in Akhlaq lynching case
The Uttar Pradesh government had moved the court seeking permission to withdraw the case against all the accused, citing...
Special NIA court orders attachment of property of US-based Kashmiri lobbyist
In 2012, Fai was sentenced to two years in prison by a Virginia federal court for conspiracy and tax violations. At the ...
Special NIA court orders attachment of property of US-based Kashmiri lobbyist
It directed the Budgam Senior Superintendent of Police to provide necessary support, if required, to the collector while...
Thane court acquits man accused of murdering stepmother
The court also dismissed the CCTV evidence, noting that the technician who issued the certificate admitted to merely sig...
Delhi court orders framing of charges against Cong MP Karti Chidambaram in Chinese visa scam case
The FIR also alleged that the payment of the said bribe was routed from TSP to Karti Chidambaram and Bhaskararaman throu...
Kerala govt to appeal against acquittal of actor Dileep in 2017 actress assault case soon
The trial court had acquitted Dileep and three others, while sentencing six accused to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment...
Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of suspended tehsildar in Pune land deal case
The prosecution also informed the court that in the Bopodi case, Yeole, despite knowing the land in question belongs to ...
Charges 'vague, legally untenable': Mumbai court junks plea to file FIR against Thane judge
The court stressed that the allegations levelled against the district and sessions judge were of "extreme serious nature...
Ex-CM Baghel's son got Rs 250 crore as his share from Chhattisgarh liquor 'scam': Chargesheet
The ED in January arrested former excise minister and Congress leader Kawasi Lakhma besides businessman Anwar Dhebar (br...
Assam: Trial of all 7 accused in Zubeen Garg death case gets underway in sessions court
The Kamrup (Metro) District and Sessions Court, after examining the accused via video-conferencing, fixed the next date ...
Delhi court discharges juvenile accused of raping 15-year-old girl
Advocate Prashant Diwan, the juvenile’s counsel, sought his discharge, saying the evidence clearly showed that the case ...
UP: POCSO court awards life sentence to five for gang-rape of mother, daughter
He said Additional District Judge (POCSO), Bulandshahr, Om Prakash Verma-III on Saturday held the remaining five accused...
Contract killing case: Court extends gangster Subhash Singh Thakur's police custody
A property dispute between local builder Rahul Dubey and Chauhan triggered the contractual killing of the latter, who wa...
Surat court stays 7-year-old Jain girl’s ‘diksha’ after father moves plea
In April 2024, his wife left home with their two children and started living with her parents, saying she would return o...
Registry will scrutinise urgent cases and list accordingly: CJI to lawyers
The special sitting was arranged on Monday to ensure timely consideration of pressing cases that require immediate judic...
Man sentenced to 10 years RI for posing as cop, raping woman in Navi Mumbai
According to the prosecution, on February 13, 2016, the survivor and her friend visited a lodge in Kurla in neighbouring...
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court reserves order against Sajjan Kumar for Jan 22
The first FIR was over the violence in Janakpuri, where two men, Sohan Singh and his son-in-law Avtar Singh, were killed...
Delhi tribunal awards Rs 68.74 lakh compensation to parents of man killed in 2022 road accident
The tribunal noted the deceased was only about 25 years old at the time of death and was working as a senior analyst in ...
PFI was trying to procure arms from neighbouring countries: NIA counsel to Delhi court
"The case against the PFI and its leadership is that they formed the organisation to radicalise Muslim youth with a view...
Delhi court discharges brother-in-law in cruelty case
It said the magistrate "committed a patent error and manifest illegality" in directing that charge be framed against the...
Coal block case petitioner lawyer ML Sharma passes away
In a landmark judgment, the top court in 2014 declared coal allocation between 1993 and 2009 illegal, arbitrary, non-tra...
Thane court sentences three people to 3 years RI for kidnapping baby
The court acquitted them of charges under section 143 (trafficking), noting that while kidnapping was proven, the "exact...
UP: Five convicted for raping mother-daughter on NH-91 nine years ago
The prosecution filed a chargesheet against six accused, one of whom died during the trial. Special Judge (POCSO Act) Om...
Natural disaster blamed for landslide deaths as J-K court quashes plea against Vaishno Devi board
The court held that for criminal liability under Section 106 of the BNS, there must be proof of a grossly negligent or r...
CM Revanth Reddy appears in court over 2023 case
The case was registered against them at Mattampally police station in Suryapet district based on an allegation of wrongf...
Court acquits MLA Tukaram Kate, 13 others in 16-year-old BMC office ruckus case
The judge said that “there was no specific evidence that any of the visitors caused damage to the property of BMC”....
Court orders framing of attempt to murder charges against two in Delhi CM attack case
The court noted that the victim in this case is the chief minister, an elected representative of the state, but still, t...
Former FilmCity MD Govind Swarup acquitted in 21-year-old corruption case
They also pledged FilmCity corporation's fixed deposits to secure loans and bank guarantees for the private event, there...
Punjab AAP MLA Pathanmajra wanted in rape case declared proclaimed offender
The complainant woman alleged that the MLA misrepresented himself as divorced, entered into a relationship with her and ...
Court grants anticipatory bail to film director Kunju Muhammad in molestation case
The public prosecutor opposed the bail plea, stating that the allegations were serious in nature and that granting antic...
Naqab row: SC Bar Association issues condemnation letter against Bihar CM, two ministers
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) letter said, "Besides infringing on her autonomy, agency and religious freedom,...
Court sentences three to life imprisonment for raping minor in Jharkhand's Godda
According to the FIR lodged in November 2024, the 16-year-old girl was returning home from a fair when two of the convic...
J-K: NIA court issues non-bailable warrant against Hizbul Mujahideen chief
The court said the investigating officer has collected sufficient evidence which prima facie implicates Shah in various ...
Hair stylist gets 3 years in jail for sexually assaulting 17-year-old girl
Special Judge Ruby U Malvankar, in her order of December 16, details of which were made available on Saturday, sentenced...
AgustaWestland: Court orders Christian Michel's release from custody in ED case
The AgustaWestland case centres on alleged irregularities and kickbacks paid to former defence ministry officials to sec...
SC imposes Rs 10 cr each fine on 10 dental colleges over violation of BDS admission rules
The court has directed that the fine amounts be deposited with the RSLSA within eight weeks, and that the funds be utili...