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Delhi riots case: Court acquits 13 accused, cites doubt over key witness in 2020 violenceA court has acquitted thirteen defendants in a 2020 Delhi riots case. The judge cited doubts about the main prosecution witness's testimony...
Ankit Sharma murder case: Convicts challenge life terms in Delhi HCThe Delhi High Court has sought the city police's response on appeals by two murder convicts. Nazim and Kasim are appealing their life sent...
Sweet seller used aluminum foil on Kaju Katli instead of silver foil, was sentenced to 3 years jail; he wins case in Gujarat HC due to this reasonMan sentenced to three years jail for using aluminum foil in Kaju Katli instead of silver foil; he wins case in Gujarat HC due to food insp...
Ex WFI chief case: Court calls it politically motivated, says two wrestlers testified allegations made under pressureAccording to the copy of the judgement acquitting Singh, seen by PTI, the court also questioned how the complainants mentioned the "wrong c...
Tarun Tejpal’s daughter links conviction to his investigative journalismTarun Tejpal's daughter claims his conviction stems from his investigative journalism work. She believes the rape allegation was used to si...
Tarun Tejpal, former Tehelka editor, sentenced to 10 years in jail for rape in 2013 sexual assault caseThe Bombay High Court sentenced Tarun Tejpal to ten years imprisonment for sexual assault. This verdict overturned a previous trial court j...
Will challenge conviction in 2013 sexual assault case in Supreme Court, says Tarun TejpalTarun Tejpal will appeal the Bombay High Court's conviction in a 2013 sexual assault case. The High Court overturned his acquittal by a Goa...
Raj court acquits all 40 accused in 2015 Dangawas massacre caseA special court in Nagaur, Rajasthan, acquitted all forty accused in the 2015 Dangawas massacre. Five Dalits were killed during a violent l...
Calcutta High Court sets up 5 fast-track courts for NEET paper leak casesFive dedicated fast-track courts have been ordered by the Calcutta High Court. These courts will exclusively try NEET paper leak cases to e...
Man serving life for Air India bombing suspect's murder gets 15 more years in CanadaA contract killer received an additional fifteen years for a fatal shooting. He is already serving a life term for murdering a bombing susp...
Staines murder case: SC gives Odisha govt one month to consider Dara Singh's remission pleaThe Supreme Court has given Odisha one month to decide on Dara Singh's remission plea. Singh is serving a life sentence for the 1999 murder...
Tahir Hussain convicted: Why was the former AAP councillor convicted in murder case of IB officer Ankit SharmaA Delhi court convicted former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others in the murder of IB officer Ankit Sharma. Sharma was killed dur...
SC on Pocso misuse: How can state prevent elopement of girl & boy?The Supreme Court questioned the Pocso Act's use in consensual teenage relationships. Justices noted parents often file cases to protect fa...
IB official Ankit Sharma murder case: Delhi court convicts Tahir Hussain, four others; acquits sixA Delhi court convicted former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others in Ankit Sharma's murder. Ankit Sharma, an IB official, was kil...
Amid 'Satluj' row, Khalra's wife Paramjit Kaur urges Akal Takht to form 'People's Commission'Paramjit Kaur Khalra requested the Akal Takht to form a commission for missing persons. This call follows renewed attention on her husband'...
'Bhang is not ganja': Man arrested with 11 kg of 'suspected drug' walks free after Jharkhand HC says NDPS Act does not ban bhangBhang not ganja: The Jharkhand High Court has acquitted a man convicted under the NDPS Act for allegedly carrying 11 kg of ganja, after a F...
Rape case of minor: SC notice to Rajasthan on Asaram's plea challenging Rajasthan HC judgmentThe Supreme Court has asked the Rajasthan government to respond within two weeks to a plea by Asaram, challenging his life sentence for the...