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Operation Tiger turns real: Two Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs confirm switch to Shinde-led Shiv SenaTwo Shiv Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha MPs, Nagesh Patil Ashtikar and Omprakash Raje Nimbalkar, have defected to the Eknath Shinde-led faction, citi...
Wife stabs and kills husband with knife: No jail for wife as HC orders her to pay Rs 500 fine citing this exception in lawA wife who stabbed and killed her husband during a sudden argument has been spared jail time. The Telangana High Court ruled the act was co...
Thane court acquits MNS chief Raj Thackeray in 2008 railway exam assault caseThane court has acquitted all accused, including MNS chief Raj Thackeray, in a 2008 case. The charges related to an alleged assault on Rail...
SC questions its own verdict denying bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel ImamThe Supreme Court has voiced strong concerns regarding the denial of bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam. Judges highlighted th...
Chidambaram questions prosecution agencies after acquittal of accused in Tadmetla massacre, Sohrabuddin caseCongress leader P Chidambaram raised concerns over the performance of investigative and prosecution agencies. This follows recent acquittal...
2005 'fake' encounter of gangster Sohrabuddin Shaikh: High Court upholds acquittal of 22 personsThe Bombay High Court has upheld the acquittal of 22 individuals in the 2005 Sohrabuddin Shaikh alleged fake encounter case. Appeals filed ...
Dola's arrest reflects strength of India-Turkiye partnership on terror & transnational criminal networksIndia and Turkiye's security cooperation remains strong, evidenced by the recent swift deportation of narco-trafficker Salim Ismailbhai Dol...
Dead end? NIA unlikely to appeal against Bombay HC order in Malegaon blast caseThe Bombay High Court has discharged four individuals in the 2006 Malegaon blast case. The court found insufficient evidence to proceed wit...
Employee cleared of bribery charges but still denied back wages; HC ruling explainedA Mumbai employee acquitted of bribery charges was denied full back wages for his suspension period. The Bombay High Court ruled that acqui...
Assam court convicts 20, acquits 25 in mob lynching case of Nilotpal Das and Abhijit NathA Nagaon court has convicted 20 individuals in the lynching of Abhijit Nath and Nilotpal Das. This verdict comes eight years after the inci...
Indian Army clears Lt Col Prasad Shrikant Purohit for Brigadier rank after AFT reliefLieutenant Colonel Prasad Shrikant Purohit has been cleared for promotion to Brigadier. This follows a stay on his retirement by the Armed ...
NCP leader murder case: Chhattisgarh HC sentences Amit Jogi to life imprisonment, calls him 'mastermind'Amit Jogi, son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi, receives life imprisonment from the High Court for the 2003 murder of NCP l...
HC convicts Amit Jogi in two-decade-old murder case, orders surrenderAmit Jogi, son of former Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi, has been convicted in the 2003 murder of NCP leader Ramavatar Jaggi. The Chhattisgarh H...
Victims of crime, their heirs can file appeal against acquittal of accused: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has affirmed that victims of crime, including their legal heirs, possess the right to appeal against the acquittal of an ...
Malegaon blast verdict: Owaisi-led AIMIM demands Maharashtra govt challenge acquittal in HCImtiaz Jaleel, an AIMIM leader, urged the Maharashtra government to challenge the acquittal of the accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case....
No attachment of properties under PMLA after acquittal in scheduled offence: Delhi HCThe court, in a decision released on Wednesday, stated that mere filing of the appeal against the acquittal in the predicate offence would ...
Order of acquittal ought not be interfered with lightly, says SCA bench of justices U U Lalit and S R Bhat set aside the March 2019 judgement of the Madras High Court which had restored the order convict...
Gulshan Kumar murder case: Abdul Rashid surrenders before Mumbai court as per HC orderOn July 1, the high court had quashed his acquittal and sentenced him to life imprisonment, noting that he was one of the persons who shot ...
An acquittal should be an order of simple acquittal: Madras High CourtA perusal of the judgment of the trial court would go to show that no one has spoken anything incriminating about the accused.
Women making false rape allegations need to be punished: CourtWomen making false rape allegation to settle personal scores need to be prosecuted and punished, a Delhi court has observed.