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Supreme Courts of India, Russia sign MoU on judicial cooperation
Accompanied by a delegation from the apex court, CJI Kant met the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation.
June 24, 2026Delhi court rejects bail plea of man accused of robbery
Vacation Judge Vishal Pahuja was hearing the bail plea of Mohammed Salman, against whom the Hari Nagar police station had registered an FIR.
June 24, 2026Travelling abroad a Fundamental Right: Delhi court permits accused to visit Thailand
Vacation Judge Rajesh Malik was hearing the application of Reena Goel, an accused in the case in which shops in Delhi's Karol Bagh market area of a group company of Shree Raj Mahal Jewellers had been attached under the anti-money laundering law as part of an investigation into a multi-crore bank loan fraud.
June 24, 2026Mere consumption of alcohol by accident victim does not establish contributory negligence: Tribunal
Presiding officer Shirish Aggarwal was hearing the claim petition of 21-year-old Sachin Dhawan, who said that he was riding a motorcycle near Pusa Gate when a truck, allegedly being driven in a rash and negligent manner, hit the two-wheeler and dragged it for some distance on July 5, 2018.
June 24, 2026Andhra: Court remands police inspector linked to man's death, clandestine cremation
Suspended Krishna Lanka inspector SSVV Naga Raju (53) is accused of thrashing Gade Sai Krishna (25) to death and then clandestinely cremating his body without the knowledge of his family members.
June 24, 2026Nashik court grants pre-arrest bail to Ashok Kharat's wife in 'black magic' and land deal case
Kalpana Kharat has never participated with any discussion of transaction, meeting, never visited the agricultural land in question, never made any representation, never induced or gave any threats to the present informant (complainant) or his brothers, nor made any false promise or any type of verbal or written communication to them
June 23, 2026Court denies bail to accused in elephant tusk smuggling case
Despite the best efforts of the governments across the world, poaching of wildlife....is still growing, and some of the endangered species are on the verge of extinction
June 23, 2026Lucknow fire: 3 of 4 arrested sent to judicial custody till July 5
Judicial Magistrate Atul sent the three accused - Tushank Krishna Jaiswal, Suresh Kumar Sahu and Ram Krishna Upadhyay to judicial custody.
June 23, 2026Kejriwal comes out in support of convicted Gujarat AAP MLA Vasava, cries conspiracy, slams BJP
Earlier in the day, a sessions court in Rajpipla town in Narmada district sentenced Vasava, his wife and seven others to seven years' imprisonment in a 2023 case of assaulting forest officials and extortion. Additional sessions Judge A V Hirpara also imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on each of them, said government lawyer Vandana Bhatt.
June 23, 2026AAP MLA Vasava no longer House member after getting 7 years in jail for assault: Deputy Speaker
Earlier in the day, a sessions court in Rajpipla town in Narmada district sentenced Vasava, his wife and seven others to seven years' imprisonment in a 2023 case of assaulting forest officials and extortion. Additional sessions Judge A V Hirpara also imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on each of them, said government lawyer Vandana Bhatt.
June 23, 2026Surat court allows withdrawal of 2018 case against BJP MLA Hardik Patel linked to quota stir
As per the FIR, Patel and the other accused, including Alpesh Kathiriya, Dharmik Malviya and Ashok Jirawala violated the conditions laid down for the event.
June 23, 2026Power to grant anticipatory bail is to be exercised sparingly, says Delhi court
Vacation Judge Sugandha Aggarwal was hearing the anticipatory bail plea of accused Anand Tiwari, against whom the Special Cell of Delhi Police had registered an FIR.
June 23, 2026Gujarat: AAP MLA Vasava, 8 others get 7 years in jail for assaulting forest officials, extortion
Additional Sessions Judge A V Hirpara convicted Vasava, his wife Shakuntala Vasava and others in connection with the incident that had occurred on the night of October 30, 2023.
June 23, 2026Tribunal orders Rs 44.69 lakh compensation to man whose leg was amputated in 2020 accident
In an order dated June 8, the tribunal said during the final arguments, counsel for United India Insurance Company Ltd submitted that it is not in dispute that compensation had to be paid to the petitioner, it only had to decide the quantum of compensation.
June 23, 2026TN govt moves SC against HC order allowing lighting of lamp on Thirupparankundram hill
The C Joseph Vijay-led state government had moved the apex court on June 11 and filed the petition through the Tamil Nadu government counsel B Karunakaran.
June 23, 2026Court restrains Pandharpur temple panel from chemical coating of Lord Vitthal idol
The plaintiffs argued that applying modern chemicals like epoxy resin violates scriptural 'shastras' and defiles the ancient deity, advocating instead for traditional natural "vajralep".
June 23, 2026What happened in Supreme Court on Tuesday 23rd June
6.15 PM The Supreme Court on Tuesday said offences involving forgery and use of forged documents in judicial proceedings are serious in nature and cannot be viewed lightly.
June 23, 2026Rajasthan court sentences 22-year-old to life imprisonment for sexual assault of minor
Subsequently, the police filed a case against Kumar under Sections 137(2) (kidnapping) and 65 (1) (aggravated sexual assault) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Sections 3/4 of the POCSO Act and arrested him.
June 22, 2026Plea in SC seeks FIR, CBI-led probe into alleged embezzlement of funds at Ayodhya's Ram temple
It sought directions to the Centre, the Uttar Pradesh government and the Trust for constituting and operationalising such regulatory, supervisory and audit mechanisms as may be necessary to safeguard public interest and maintain the confidence of millions of devotees and donors.
June 22, 2026Man gets 20-year RI for sexually assaulting minor girl; victim's testimony fully credible, says court
Additional Sessions Judge, Belapur court, Prasanna Chandgude, convicted the accused, identified as Anil Agare, under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 3,000.
June 22, 2026Computer teacher acquitted in POCSO case; court cites contradictions in victim's testimony
Highlighting discrepancies in the complainant's statements, the judge observed: "It is apparent that the victim has made material improvements in her version regarding time, commencement, and aftermath of the alleged incident."
June 22, 2026‘Pushpa 2’ stampede: Allu Arjun appears before court virtually, matter posted to July 6
Following the incident, city police registered a case against Allu Arjun, his security team and the theatre management under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita at Chikkadpally station, based on a complaint lodged by the deceased woman's family.
June 22, 2026Pune Porsche case: Cops move court to seek cancellation of bail to father of minor accused
The video shows Agarwal dancing with his wife and son at what appears to be a local restaurant while live music plays in the background.
June 22, 2026CJI Surya Kant emphasises importance of yoga at workplace
For centuries, our civilisational wisdom has emphasised that true wellness is never just about physical fitness. It is about a harmonious alignment between the mind, the body, and the spirit. Yoga is the practical vehicle for that philosophy, offering a timeless framework to find stillness in an otherwise chaotic world
June 21, 2026Delhi tribunal awards Rs 31 lakh compensation to teacher left permanently disabled in road accident
In an order dated June 12, the tribunal said, "...the claimants have successfully proved that the petitioner suffered grievous injuries in road accident due to rash and negligent driving of offending vehicle being driven by respondent no.1 (driver Ankit Goel)."
June 21, 2026Delhi court acquits 5 in house-trespass, assault case
The three accused were also acquitted of offences under IPC sections 354 (assault on a woman with intent to outrage her modesty) and 354B (assault or criminal force with intent to disrobe a woman).
June 21, 2026Pune Porsche case: Police move court to seek cancellation of bail granted to father of minor accused
The apex court in March this year granted bail to Agarwal, who is alleged to have conspired to swap blood samples to shield his son from legal consequences after a fatal accident in 2024.
June 21, 2026Thane court convicts man in 2018 fake currency case
Additional Sessions Judge V L Bhosale on June 17 ordered the immediate release of the accused, Ashish Shivkumar Sharma, subject to the payment of a collective fine of Rs 8,600.
June 21, 2026Nimbalkar murder: Court dismisses allegations against ex-Mumbai police commissioner Maria
Jain alleged that his arrest in false cases was orchestrated by Maria who was acting under the influence of certain powerful political leaders.
June 20, 2026Three life sentences for trio in robbery-murder case
Additional Sessions Judge Rajesh Namdev convicted Anurag alias Bobby Parmar (33), Gaurav alias Golu Bilwal (29) and Lala alias Bharat Bhabhor (27) and awarded them life imprisonment for each of the three murders along with a fine, additional public prosecutor Samarth Patidar told reporters on Saturday.
June 20, 2026Hearing on poll code violation case against Vishwas, AAP leaders deferred
Senior advocate Rudra Pratap Singh said two cases involving Vishwas were listed before the court on June 20. In the first case, Vishwas, former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain and former AAP leader Somnath Bharti are accused.
June 20, 2026Ex-minister Padamsinh Patil, 7 others acquitted in 2006 murder of Cong leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar
The prosecution primarily relied on the testimony of the accused-turned-approver Parasmal Jain. However, the court found his testimony doubtful and discarded it, saying it did not prove the chain of events.
June 20, 2026Nasrapur girl rape-murder: Pune court to pronounce verdict on Jun 25
All essential corroborative materials, including the comprehensive timeline chart, medical evidence analysis, forensic data chart, DNA profiling matrix, and the connectivity chart, were placed on record
June 20, 2026Former KSEB official sentenced to seven years' imprisonment in bribery case in Thrissur
Vigilance Court Judge K M Ratheesh found K Sasi, 65, a native of Thazhava in Kollam district and a former assistant engineer at the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) office in Kunnamkulam, guilty of accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 for sanctioning an additional power load connection to a commercial building.
June 20, 2026Who killed Pawanraje Nimbalkar? Asks son, MP Omprakash Raje as court acquits all accused
Good people, who live and behave correctly, face disappointment. This is 'Kalyug'," he said, reacting to the verdict which came 20 years after the murder of his father and his driver in Navi Mumbai.
June 20, 2026Union minister's son granted interim bail in POCSO case
Bageerath was arrested on the night of May 16 in connection with the POCSO case and was subsequently remanded to judicial custody by a magistrate.
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