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Thane court acquits five in 2020 police assault case; cites contradictions, lack of evidence
Pointing out the logical impossibility of the prosecution's claims, Additional Sessions Judge V L Bhosale said, "This is...
SC bail to 3 accused in 2024 Pune Porsche crash: Victim's kin say it sends wrong message
The case relates to the incident on May 19, 2024, when a Porsche car allegedly driven by a 17-year-old boy under the inf...
Delhi court takes cognisance of cheating case against M3M, summons promoters
The case arises from an FIR registered in March 2022 on a complaint by MGF Developments Ltd relating to a land exchange ...
Pune land deal: Separate charge sheets against Shital Tejwani for selling govt land, evading stamp duty
A separate charge sheet was filed by Bavdhan Police in Pimpri Chinchwad on Monday against Tejwani for allegedly evading ...
UP: Court sentences man to 20-years' rigorous imprisonment for rape of Dalit girl
If the accused fails to deposit the fine, he would serve an additional six months of jail time, Assistant District Gover...
Six get three years in jail for tiger poaching in Maharashtra's Pench Reserve
"The investigation was completed under the guidance of then Field Director A Shreelakshmi and Dr Prabhunath Shukla, by R...
Gurugram court sentence two men to life term over truck driver's murder in roadrage incident
A heated argument ensued between the motorcyclist and the truck driver before the mother intervened and prevented the si...
SC junks plea against Kerala PSC policy accepting higher qualifications for junior nurse post
Upholding the concurrent views of the Kerala High Court and Kerala Administrative Tribunal, a bench of Justices J K Mahe...
Former additional public prosecutor gets 6 months in jail for bribery
In April 2013, Bacchav, while serving as APP in the Thane district court, sought a bribe of Rs 10000 from a woman facing...
Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind moves SC against Assam CM's 'communal' remarks
The application also requested the top court to lay down regulatory guidelines for constitutional functionaries, ensurin...
Power of Attorney-holder Tejwani executed sale of Mundhwa land owned by govt: EOW charge sheet
While First Information Reports (FIRs) had been registered against signatories and vendors regarding the land deal, Part...
Predecessor judge to hear arguments on sentencing against separatist Andrabi, says NIA court
Special Judge Chanderjit Singh was transferred from the NIA court to the Karkardooma courts in November 2025 but as the ...
Man sentenced to double life imprisonment for murdering wife
On May 18, 2024, at around 6.30 pm, he intercepted Ambili near Pallichanda Junction in Pallipuram, pushed her down from ...
Court grants statutory bail to former TDB officer in Sabarimala gold loss cases
Rajeevaru, who is lodged at the Thiruvananthapuram Special Sub Jail, was shifted to the hospital after he developed ches...
Uttarakhand court acquits Sudanese student of rape charges
The court noted that the complainant and all her friends had consumed drinks at the party, and she herself admitted in h...
Mamata Banerjee moves SC against SIR in West Bengal
Sharpening her attack on the Election Commission, Banerjee had warned that continuation of the SIR in the present form c...
UP: Man gets 20 years in jail for raping 8-year-old girl
The police submitted a chargesheet following the investigation. After examining the evidence and hearing arguments from ...
Deepam row: Cases registered for remarks against Justice Swaminathan, TN DGP tells SC
On December 1, 2025, Justice Swaminathan allowed writ petitions that sought a direction for appropriate arrangements to ...
Sabarimala gold loss: prime accused seeks statutory bail in second case
SIT officials said a detailed probe has been conducted, but the delay in filing the charge sheets in both cases was due ...
Economic Offences Wing Kashmir chargesheets two in fake international prize scam
The probe conclusively revealed that Jitu Raj Johari, a resident of Faridabad and Suresh Thakur, a resident of Delhi wer...
12 yrs on, man gets life imprisonment for murdering minor son; convicted for bid to kill family
The Mahatma Phule Chowk Police later arrested the accused and registered a case against him under Indian Penal Code sect...
Two sentenced to 15 years in jail for attempting to murder man in UP's Gonda
According to the prosecution, on September 10, 2012, Shukla was sitting outside his house when the two convicts arrived ...
Court sends 2 to jail for 15 years for launching murderous attack on man in UP's Gonda
According to the prosecution, on September 10, 2012, Gaurav Shukla was sitting outside his house when the two convicts a...
Teacher gets 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually abusing autistic boy in Kerala
According to the prosecution, the accused exploited the child’s condition and sexually abused him in the school bathroom...
Jhanvi Kukreja murder case: Friend Jogdhankar sentenced to life imprisonment, co-accused acquitted
The court found that the post-incident conduct of Jogdhankar played a vital role in the case. It pointed out that the ac...
Man gets 20 years rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping, raping teenage girl in 2019
Besides sentencing the accused to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment, the court also imposed a fine of Rs 2,000 on him. T...
Man gets life imprisonment for murdering astrologer in Kannur
According to the prosecution, on February 4, 2012, Ramees entered the astrologer’s office and stabbed Kunjuraman multipl...
Delhi court discharges woman in 2016 passport tampering case, slams prosecution for 'concealment'
The court said that the investigation failed to establish whether any offence or its conspiracy was committed in India. ...
Woman sentenced to life imprisonment for killing female roommate in Bhubaneswar
During investigation, it was found that Mitra was strongly opposed to Das’s marriage and had insisted that she cancel it...
Kerala court sentences Ex policeman to 4 years of imprisonment for taking bribe
Kollam Special Judge (Vigilance) Mohit C S sentenced R Mohanan to three years under section 7 (offence relating to publi...
Babasaheb Ambedkar Advocate Training and Research Centre inaugurated; CM hails initiative
The CM underlined the need to prepare lawyers and prosecutors to deal with changing laws, new criminal legislations and ...
Court grants bail to two realty firm employees in Noida techie death case
The accused maintained that they have not committed any offence and have been falsely implicated in the case, seeking re...
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for rape, murder of woman in Pathanamthitta
According to the prosecution, Michael (26), had separated from her husband and was living with her partner, Tijin Joseph...
2021 Jhanvi Kukreja murder case: Friend Shree Jogdhankar sentenced to life imprisonment
Additional Sessions Judge Satyanarayan Navandar found Jogdhankar guilty of murder under relevant provisions of the India...
Man gets 20 years of imprisonment for sexually abusing minor in Pathanamthitta
Pathanamthitta Fast Track Special Court Judge Manjith T convicted the accused, uncle of the victim, under various provis...
Delhi riots case: Court acquits man accused of arson, rioting
In an order dated January 28, the court said, "Considering these facts and circumstances, I find that it will be highly ...