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SC notice to Gujarat govt on Sanjiv Bhatt's plea against conviction in custodial death caseOn Tuesday, the Supreme Court of India requested the Gujarat government's response to former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt's appeal against his ...
Jailed former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt convicted in 1996 drug seizure caseFormer IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt convicted in 1996 drug seizure case by Palanpur court, facing second conviction. Allegations of false impli...
Days after surrender on SC orders, Bilkis Bano case convict out on 5-day paroleThe SC then ordered the convicts, who were released from Godhra district jail on Independence Day in 2022 after being in prison for 14 year...
Gujarat records highest number of custodial deaths three times in a rowAccording to the NCRB report, 14 people (who were not on remand) died in police custody/ lock-up in 2022 compared to three deaths recorded ...
Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi shifted to Delhi's Mandoli jailJailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi was brought to Delhi's Mandoli Prison from a Gujarat jail in the early hours of Thursday, officials said. ...
Custodial Death Case: SC declines Sanjiv Bhatt's plea seeking recusal of Justice MR ShahThe Supreme Court on Wednesday declined a plea by sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt seeking the recusal of Justice M R Shah from hearing his ...
Supreme Court adjourns hearing on Sanjiv Bhatt's plea seeking suspension of sentence in custodial death caseHowever, the apex court which posted the next hearing on August 3, 2022, expressed its displeasure over frequent adjournments in the case f...
Teesta Setalvad, Sreekumar sent in judicial remand, cops do not seek further custody"The investigation officer did not ask for any further custody. They were hence sent in 14-day judicial custody," prosecutor Patel said. Sr...
Journalists should not be jailed for 'what they write, tweet and say': UN spokesperson on Zubair's arrestZubair was arrested by the Delhi Police on Monday over an "objectionable tweet" he had posted in 2018 against a Hindu deity.
ATS DIG-led SIT to probe case against Setalvad and two ex-IPS officers booked for fabricating evidenceThe SIT will be headed by Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) Deepan Bhadran and will have Deputy Commissi...
Custodial deaths spark national ire, no FIR yetCondemnation of police for the deaths of P Jayaraj and his son J Beniks in judicial custody dominated social media and more complaints of p...
Former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt sentenced to life in 30-year old custodial death caseThe case was related to a communal riot when Bhatt detained more than a hundred people and one of the detainees died in hospital upon his r...
16 High Courts initiated suo motu PILs on custodial deaths: Supreme CourtThe top court had on September 15 observed that custodial death was a crime and such incidents indicate the "apparent disdain" of the state...
Gujarat: One dead in firing after mob attacks police station in DahodThe trigger behind the violence was the death of man involved in a dacoity case. Locals allege the man died due to police assault during in...
Three in four death row convicts from vulnerable sections: ReportThe ‘Death Penalty India Report’, released in Delhi on Friday, does not allege direct discrimination against prisoners from such background.
61 custodial deaths in Gujarat in 2011-12: State Human Rights CommissionOf the total deaths in police or judicial custody, 51 were cases of natural deaths, while seven were suicides and three were unnatural or d...
Gujarat quota row: Hardik to start meeting Patel MLAs from tomorrowHardik Patel, leader of the Patel quota agitation in Gujarat, today said he will start meeting MLAs of his community from tomorrow.
Patel quota row: 9 policemen booked in alleged custodial deathHardik Patel, who is leading the agitation by Patel community for reservation under OBC quota, today said he is likely to attend funeral of...
Gujarat HC orders CID probe in custodial death of member of Patel communityThe Gujarat High Court today ordered a CID probe in a case of custodial death of a 32-year- old man of Patel community during quota violenc...
- Nine Gujarat cops booked in custodial death case
Nine policemen have been booked in connection with a case of an alleged custodial death of a thief here, police said on Friday.