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Delhi court remands Swami Chaitanyanand to 14 days of judicial custody

Delhi court remands Swami Chaitanyanand to 14 days of judicial custody

He has been in jail in the sexual harassment case from where he was sent to a day's custodial interrogation on Monday. ...

Delhi court notice to Sonia, police on plea claiming 'forgery' in electoral roll inclusion

Delhi court notice to Sonia, police on plea claiming 'forgery' in electoral roll inclusion

The plea, the magistrate had said, was merely relying upon an extract of the electoral roll, which was "a photocopy of a...

Train firing: Police oppose ex-RPF constable's bail plea; cite death sentence potential in case

Train firing: Police oppose ex-RPF constable's bail plea; cite death sentence potential in case

"Instead Chaudhary stared at me and said don't come in my way or follow me, otherwise I will shoot you," the witness rec...

Land-for-jobs 'scam': CBI seeks time to verify status of accused persons

Land-for-jobs 'scam': CBI seeks time to verify status of accused persons

The prosecution has alleged that appointments in the Group-D category of the Indian Railways' West Central Zone based in...

Ghaziabad court sentences man to 20-year imprisonment for raping minor in 2018

Ghaziabad court sentences man to 20-year imprisonment for raping minor in 2018

The matter surfaced on January 29, 2019, when her mother took her to Delhi's GTB Hospital after she complained of stomac...

Shocking that police working negligently in brutal rape case of 4-year-old: Delhi court

Shocking that police working negligently in brutal rape case of 4-year-old: Delhi court

"In these circumstances, it is the duty of this court to help the victim and her parents and to alleviate the sorrows of...

Swami Chaitanyanand sent to one-day police custody in fake number plate case

Swami Chaitanyanand sent to one-day police custody in fake number plate case

He is presently in judicial custody in another case where he is accused of sexually harassing 16 students at a private i...

Rahul Gandhi's lawyer cross-examines witness in 2018 defamation case

Rahul Gandhi's lawyer cross-examines witness in 2018 defamation case

The case dates back to August 4, 2018, when BJP leader Vijay Mishra filed a defamation suit against Gandhi, alleging tha...

Thane MACT awards Rs 7.89 lakh compensation to family of man killed in truck accident

Thane MACT awards Rs 7.89 lakh compensation to family of man killed in truck accident

The judge noted that while the container driver was primarily responsible, the accident occurred "in the middle of the r...

Father-son duo among 4 sentenced to life imprisonment in ITBP jawan murder case

Father-son duo among 4 sentenced to life imprisonment in ITBP jawan murder case

According to the complainant, Gurdayal Singh, who also resides in Nangra, Vipin Kumar was harvesting wheat in a field wi...

Kerala court acquits actor Dileep in 2017 actress assault case, six found guilty

Kerala court acquits actor Dileep in 2017 actress assault case, six found guilty

The ten accused who faced trial are Sunil NS alias Pulsar Suni, Martin Antony, Manikandan B, Vijesh V P, Salim H, Pradee...

19 years on, Thane court acquits 10 persons in murder bid and rioting case

19 years on, Thane court acquits 10 persons in murder bid and rioting case

The judge in the order said, "It can be seen that there is no evidence of any independent witness. As no identification ...

MACT Thane awards Rs 40 lakh as compensation to kin of plumber killed in 2018 accident

MACT Thane awards Rs 40 lakh as compensation to kin of plumber killed in 2018 accident

Her evidence about the accident of her husband arising out of the use of the offending vehicle has not been disputed in ...

Delhi road death victim's kin get Rs 64.7 lakh in claim

Delhi road death victim's kin get Rs 64.7 lakh in claim

Relying on Supreme Court precedents on the standard of proof in motor accident claim cases, the tribunal said that stric...

After spending 8 years in prison, man acquitted in POCSO case

After spending 8 years in prison, man acquitted in POCSO case

The court, however, found that her evidence "does not inspire confidence as she has not stated in detail what actually h...

Thane man gets 20-year RI for sexually assaulting minor girl

Thane man gets 20-year RI for sexually assaulting minor girl

"The act of the accused is heinous. It has to be viewed seriously. Considering the submissions of both sides and the nat...

Faced criticism from my own community for advocating creamy layer principle: Ex-CJI Gavai

Faced criticism from my own community for advocating creamy layer principle: Ex-CJI Gavai

"I have travelled across the country, travelled across the world, I have seen many people belonging to the Scheduled Cas...

Faridabad: Man, wife get life term for strangling his two children from previous marriage

Faridabad: Man, wife get life term for strangling his two children from previous marriage

Chief defence counsel Ravinder Gupta said property dealer Dhirendra Singh, a resident of Sector-58, was visiting a plo...

Five convicted in 2022 MDMA peddling case in Karnataka's Mangaluru

Five convicted in 2022 MDMA peddling case in Karnataka's Mangaluru

The case pertains to a raid conducted by the Central Crime Branch (CCB) Police Inspector, Mangaluru, and his team on Jun...

Ex-IAS officer Pradeep Sharma gets five-year imprisonment in money laundering case

Ex-IAS officer Pradeep Sharma gets five-year imprisonment in money laundering case

In September 2014, the Anti-Corruption Bureau registered a case against Sharma under relevant sections of the Prevention...

Jharkhand CM appears before MP-MLA court for ''non-compliance'' of ED summons

Jharkhand CM appears before MP-MLA court for ''non-compliance'' of ED summons

The ED had moved the court after Soren "did not turn up for questioning" on the basis of earlier notices issued to him i...

RSS man's defamation case against Rahul: Key witness unavailable, hearing adjourned to Dec 20

RSS man's defamation case against Rahul: Key witness unavailable, hearing adjourned to Dec 20

The hearing had previously been adjourned on November 15 after the complainant's counsel, Advocate Prabodh Jaywant, move...

Woman acquitted of child's murder, but gets 3-yr RI for destroying evidence

Woman acquitted of child's murder, but gets 3-yr RI for destroying evidence

"So far as the charge under sections 201, 34 of IPC against both accused is concerned, the clinching evidence is the sta...

Former Sena mayor Vishakha Raut acquitted in 2011 police assault case

Former Sena mayor Vishakha Raut acquitted in 2011 police assault case

The court, in the order made available on Friday, highlighted the one-day delay in filing the FIR, the inconsistency reg...

Voting for Uttarakhand Bar Council elections on Feb 4, counting on Feb 9

Voting for Uttarakhand Bar Council elections on Feb 4, counting on Feb 9

The gazette also clarifies that polling will take place from 10 am to 5 PM at all district headquarters as well as in di...

Money laundering case against Central Rly officials: Special court accepts ED's closure report

Money laundering case against Central Rly officials: Special court accepts ED's closure report

The investigation revealed irregularities in the tendering process, including ambiguous item descriptions, limited tende...

Court frames charges against NCP ex-MLA Kadam in laundering case linked to Rs 313cr scam

Court frames charges against NCP ex-MLA Kadam in laundering case linked to Rs 313cr scam

Funds meant for financial and social development of the 'below poverty line' population were diverted to bogus entities ...

ED approaches court seeking copies of documents in Sabarimala gold loss case

ED approaches court seeking copies of documents in Sabarimala gold loss case

However, the public prosecutor objected to the request, stating that a confidential investigation is currently underway ...

Ex-Mizoram governor Swaraj Kaushal defended George Fernandes during Emergency

Ex-Mizoram governor Swaraj Kaushal defended George Fernandes during Emergency

"Your departure has descended upon us as the deepest pain in the heart yet the mind holds on the belief that you are now...

Assam: Two jail escapees sentenced to two more years in prison

Assam: Two jail escapees sentenced to two more years in prison

They were re-arrested within a month, and a new case was registered against them, identified as Sarifuddin and Jiarul Is...

Court grants TV for actor Darshan in jail cell, Renukaswamy's parents summoned as witness

Court grants TV for actor Darshan in jail cell, Renukaswamy's parents summoned as witness

According to police, Renukaswamy (33), a fan of the actor, had sent obscene messages to Pavithra Gowda, which enraged Da...

Statement of 11th prosecution witness recorded in Hathras stampede case

Statement of 11th prosecution witness recorded in Hathras stampede case

Sub-inspector Rajesh Kumar Singh's deposition was completed before Additional Sessions Judge Mahendra Srivastava, Defenc...

Do not comment on order you haven't challenged: Pune court to Rahul Gandhi

Do not comment on order you haven't challenged: Pune court to Rahul Gandhi

Judge Shinde concurred that Gandhi's application raised doubts about the functioning of the court....

Haryana court sentences 10 convicts to 10 years in jail in 11-year-old assault case

Haryana court sentences 10 convicts to 10 years in jail in 11-year-old assault case

When Chhatar Singh’s family members arrived at the scene after hearing the commotion, around 15 more men joined the atta...

Land-for-job 'scam': Delhi court likely to pass order on framing charges against Lalu Yadav, family members on Thursday

Land-for-job 'scam': Delhi court likely to pass order on framing charges against Lalu Yadav, family members on Thursday

The prosecution has alleged that the appointments in the Group-D category of the West Central Zone of the Railways based...

Sambhal temple-mosque row: Court defers hearing to January 8

Sambhal temple-mosque row: Court defers hearing to January 8

The Muslim side has challenged the maintainability of the mosque-temple dispute case in the Allahabad High Court, but on...