Gujarat High Court upholds death penalty for 38 convicts in 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts caseThe Gujarat High Court upheld a special court's 2022 verdict sentencing 38 convicts to death. Eleven other individuals received life impris...
07 Jul, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
Who was Jaswant Singh Khalra? The human rights activist who inspired Diljit Dosanjh’s movie Satluj, which has been removed from Zee5 just days after release in IndiaJaswant Singh Khalra movie: Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh's film 'Satluj', based on human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, has been remo...
06 Jul, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
MP High Court orders protection for judge after threats over lynching verdictMadhya Pradesh High Court has ordered protection for Additional District and Sessions Judge Tabassum Khan after she received threats follow...
03 Jul, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
Alavandar Murder Case: Half head that still teaches medical students more than 70 years laterAlavandar Murder Case: A preserved human head, labeled "M 11", at Madras Medical College is a teaching tool from the 1952 C Alavandar murde...
12 Jun, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
Supreme Court flags 40-year delay by Allahabad HC in murder case, seeks solutions to judicial backlogThe Supreme Court has expressed concern over a 40-year delay by the Allahabad High Court in deciding a murder appeal. The accused, Vijay Si...
09 Jun, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
Rape convict Asaram surrenders at Jodhpur jail after High Court upholds life sentenceAsaram surrendered at Jodhpur Central Jail. The Rajasthan High Court upheld his life sentence in a 2013 minor rape case. His interim bail w...
28 May, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh out on 30-day parole, marks 16th release since convictionDera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, jailed for sexual assault, has received a 30-day parole. This is his sixteenth temporary re...
26 May, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Unnao rape case: SC sets aside order suspending Sengar's life term, asks HC to decide plea afreshThe Supreme Court has overturned a Delhi High Court decision that suspended the life sentence of former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar. The c...
15 May, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Abhi-Neel lynching: 20 get life term in AssamTwenty individuals have received life sentences for the mob lynching of Nilotpal Das and Abhijit Nath in Assam. The Nagaon District and Ses...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
SC stays conviction, life term of Amit Jogi in NCP leader's murder caseThe Supreme Court has put a hold on the Chhattisgarh High Court's decision sentencing Amit Jogi to life imprisonment. Jogi, son of former c...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Sajitha murder case: Palakkad court sentences accused to double life imprisonmentA Palakkad court sentenced Chenthamara to "double life" imprisonment and a Rs 3.25 lakh fine for the 2019 murder of Sajitha. He was also co...
18 Oct, 2025, 08.13 PM IST
Can consecutive life terms be given to person convicted of murder twice? SC to examineThe Supreme Court will review if life sentences can run back-to-back for double murder convicts. This comes after a case from Punjab and Ha...
12 Jun, 2025, 05.34 PM IST
Gujarat: Seven rapists sentenced to life imprisonment in one day in Amreli, Vadodara and RajkotIn an unprecedented move, courts in Gujarat's Amreli, Vadodara, and Rajkot sentenced seven rapists to life imprisonment in POCSO cases on a...
28 Feb, 2025, 02.56 PM IST
RG Kar rape case: West Bengal govt seeks death penalty, Calcutta HC to hear case on January 27The West Bengal government has appealed to the Calcutta High Court's Division Bench against the life imprisonment verdict for Sanjay Roy, s...
22 Jan, 2025, 03.17 PM IST
Will not re-examine already settled law of life term being 'rigorous imprisonment for life': SCA bench of Justices L N Rao and B R Gavai passed the order while hearing two separate appeals filed by convicts in different murder cases r...
14 Sep, 2021, 07.41 PM IST
- 2011: A year of important verdicts in Gujarat
The year 2011 will be remembered in Gujarat for verdicts related to the Godhra train burning incident and the riots that followed.
04 Jan, 2012, 01.11 PM IST
- 'Uphaar verdict: Travesty of justice'
Terming the verdict in the Uphaar fire tragedy case as a "travesty of justice", the victims' kin expressed their intention to move the Delh...
20 Nov, 2007, 03.54 PM IST