Court says MCC lacks statutory backing, dismisses violation case against PDP MLA Waheed ParraA Kashmir court has ruled that the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) lacks statutory backing and cannot be classified as an order under section 1...
Allahabad HC pulls up CBI, DoPT, directs probe into death of Indian woman in USThe Allahabad High Court ordered the CBI and MHA to investigate the suspicious death of a woman living in Seattle after a plea by her mothe...
Prez gives assent to Gujarat bill that gives police power to take action against protestersAccording to the statement and objects of the bill, the Gujarat government, police commissioners and district magistrates are empowered to ...
Ahead of Gujarat polls, Arvind Kejriwal assures RTO services at doorsteps of auto-rickshaw drivers to curb corruptionKejriwal said the auto-rickshaw drivers had played a vital role in his victory in the Delhi elections, and urged them to do the same by pro...
FIR registered for flouting Covid norms at Sidhu's installation ceremonyChandigarh Police has registered an FIR against unidentified persons for allegedly violating COVID-19 guidelines during the installation ce...
Gujarat: Shopkeeper arrested for not taking vaccine against COVID-19"The person was running his shop without wearing a mask. We also noticed customers were not maintaining social distancing. The collector's ...
Supreme Court seeks case details on plea for quashing of FIRs lodged over posters critical of PM ModiA bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and M R Shah gave petitioner Pradeep Kumar Yadav a week to bring to its notice individual cases register...
Aerial objects like drones banned in Delhi till August 16The order shall remain in force in the national capital for a period of 32 days from Friday till August 16 for security reasons, officials ...
West Bengal govt shuts down malls, restaurants, gyms; bazaars to remain open for limited hoursActivities related to the electoral counting processes and victory rallies will be guided by the Election Commission protocols, the order s...
EC files 14 cases against parties in West Bengal for Covid violationsOne complaint has also been filed separately under Section 188 of the Indian Penal code and section 51B of the NDMA Act against the BJP for...
Telangana imposes night curfew to check Covid spreadThe government took the decision a day after the Telangana High Court gave 48-hours to decide on imposing a night curfew or lockdown. The c...
Supreme Court rejects plea seeking quashing of FIRs for petty offences during COVID-19 lockdownThe violation of Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) attracts jail term of one month or fine up to Rs 200, or both and if the disobe...
Covid-19: Govt warns of action under IPC for violating quarantineAction shall be taken under section 188 of the Indian Penal Code (disobeying public servant's lawful order) if mandatory quarantine is viol...
BMC orders private companies to work only at 50% of capacity as coronavirus count risesDisobeying an order of a public servant under section 188 can lead to a punishment of six months jail or fine or both. The development come...
Government further relaxes norms for companiesThe government has relaxed norms for private companies including those pertaining to related party transactions, acceptance of deposits and...
Bengaluru: Criminal cases registered against Praveen Togadia, organisersTogadia has been booked under Section 188 of IPC,invoked against an offender for disobeying the order duly promulgated by public servant.
- Indian committing crime abroad can be tried in India: SC
Parvathareddy Suneetha returned from Botswana and lodged the complaint with the police which filed a charge sheet in court against her NRI ...