Don't invoke abetment of suicide mechanically, need to sensitise police: SCThe Supreme Court emphasized that Section 306 IPC, which deals with abetment of suicide, should not be applied mechanically to appease grie...
17 Jan, 2025, 07.18 PM IST
Amid Atul Subhash row, SC says mere harassment not sufficient to find accused guilty of abetting suicideThe Supreme Court emphasized that mere harassment isn't enough for abetment of suicide; direct or indirect incitement must be proven. The c...
12 Dec, 2024, 03.06 PM IST
No special allegation, insufficient material against Tharoor, says court in wife's death caseThe judge also noted that there was no allegation of any demand of dowry and harassment by the accused and there was also nothing, even pri...
19 Aug, 2021, 04.50 PM IST
Court defers order on whether to put Shashi Tharoor on trial in his wife Sunanda's death caseThe documents include various judgements from the Supreme Court and high courts, along with written submissions. The court had earlier adjo...
27 Jul, 2021, 02.45 PM IST
'28% candidates contesting in WB polls phase-6 have declared criminal cases against themselves'The West Bengal Election Watch and the ADR have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of all the 306 candidates in 43 constituencies, who are ...
12 Apr, 2021, 06.25 PM IST
Sunanda Pushkar death case: Court reserves order on framing of charges against TharoorDuring the arguments, while police sought framing of various charges, including 306 (abetment of suicide), Senior Advocate Vikas Pahwa, app...
12 Apr, 2021, 04.48 PM IST
Loan repay demand by official is not abetment to suicide: HCA bench of Justices Vinay Deshpande and Anil Kilor held that the petitioner, Rohit Nalawade, who was booked under IPC Section 306 (abetment...
07 Jan, 2021, 12.48 PM IST
Prima facie offence of abetment to suicide not established against Arnab Goswami, others: SCA bench of justices DY Chandrachud and Indira Banerjee said that the high court should not foreclose itself from the exercise of the power ...
27 Nov, 2020, 07.52 PM IST
Sushant Singh Rajput's father lodges FIR against Rhea Chakraborty for abetment to suicideRajput was reportedly in a relationship with the actress at the time of his death.
29 Jul, 2020, 11.44 AM IST
Delhi court adjourns hearing to March 7 in Sunanda Pushkar death case against Shashi TharoorSunanda Pushkar was found dead in a suite of a luxury hotel in the city on the night of January 17, 2014.
21 Feb, 2019, 05.10 PM IST
Court sends Sunanda Pushkar death case against Shashi Tharoor to Sessions courtThe court also directed Delhi police to preserve vigilance report in the matter.
04 Feb, 2019, 05.30 PM IST
Shashi Tharoor to face trial in Sunanda Pushkar death caseThe Delhi Police had on May 14 accused the Lok Sabha MP from Thiruvananthapuram, of abetting Pushkar's suicide.
05 Jun, 2018, 05.23 PM IST
Abetment of suicide: DU college principal summoned as accusedThe prosecution's case was that on September 30, 2013, the woman, an employee of the college, had burnt herself in front of the Delhi Secre...
21 Sep, 2014, 09.30 AM IST
Rathore booked for abetment to suicide in Ruchika caseHaryana Police has brought back the charge against the disgraced officer by registering a fresh FIR.
05 Jan, 2010, 02.15 PM IST
- Ruchika Case: CBI goes after molester Rathore
CBI plans to seek harsher sentence for Ex-DGP Rathore.
01 Jan, 2010, 03.34 AM IST
AP only state to enhance jail term for molestation to 7 yrsOnly three states have ever tried to plug the loopholes in molestation law while Parliament has done nothing to fix them.
30 Dec, 2009, 10.17 AM IST
- Ruchika’s family to file fresh case over abetment to suicide
After hitting out at the CBI for making a “compromise”, the family of Ruchika Girhotra, who ended her life three years after being molested...
28 Dec, 2009, 07.15 AM IST