The sentence will be extended by three months if the convict fails to pay the fine (Representational) A local court sentenced a man to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment for raping a teenage girl in this Uttar Pradesh district, officials said on Saturday. Special Judge (POCSO) Vinay Kumar Singh on Saturday …...Read More
Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Jail For Raping Minor Girl In Uttar Pradesh
Man's Unnatural Sex With Wife Is Not Rape, Says Madhya Pradesh High Court
Marital rape has not been recognized so far, the court said (Representational) The Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed an FIR against a man filed by his wife accusing him of having unnatural sex with the observation that it was not an offence in law as she was married to him. …...Read More
IAS Officer Faces Criminal Contempt Case For Allegedly Threatening Judge
J&K High Court has summoned Ganderbal Deputy Commissioner in a criminal contempt case. The J&K High Court has summoned Ganderbal District Commissioner Shyambir Singh in an alleged criminal contempt case. A bench of Justice Atul Sreedharan and Justice Sanjeev Kumar directed the official to answer the charges of criminal contempt …...Read More
Man On Death Row For 2013 Hyderabad Terror Attack Acquitted In Mumbai Case
Aijaz Shaikh is currently lodged in a jail in Hyderabad. (Representational) Indian Mujahideen (IM) operative Aijaz Shaikh, who was sentenced to death for the February 2013 Hyderabad terror attack, was on Friday acquitted by a Mumbai court in a 2010 case related to sending an email on behalf of the …...Read More
Dera Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Gets Top Court Notice In 2002 Murder Case
The Supreme Court today issued a notice to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh along with four others, in connection with the 2002 murder case of Ranjit Singh, a former Dera manager. The notice comes after the CBI moved a plea challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court's …...Read More
Court Sentences 28 Convicts To Life Imprisonment In Kasganj Violence Case
A special NIA court here sentenced 28 convicts to life imprisonment on Friday in connection with the Kasganj violence case. Special judge Vivekanand Sharan Tripathi also imposed a fine of Rs 80,000 on each convict. On January 2, the special NIA court here convicted 28 people in connection with the …...Read More
Boat Carrying 9 Pilgrims Capsizes In UP's Saryau River, 1 Missing
The incident happened when the boat was trying to make a turn on the river. (Representational) One person went missing after a boat carrying nine pilgrims capsized on Friday in the Sarayu river in Ayodhya, an official said. According to the official, while the local divers and SDRF personnel rescued …...Read More
Mumbai Serial Blast Convict's Head Smashed In Jail By Inmates. He Dies
Mohammad Khan was serving life imprisonment in the serial blasts case (Representational) A convict in the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts case was fatally attacked by five inmates in Kalamba Central Jail in Kolhapur on Sunday, police said. Prima facie, an argument with other inmates over taking a bath in …...Read More
BJP Will Take Action If Pawan Singh Contests Against NDA Nominee: Minister
Pawan Singh had turned down a BJP ticket for Asansol in West Bengal (File) Union Minister R K Singh on Thursday sought action against Bhojpuri singer-turned-politician Pawan Singh who has announced that he will contest the Lok Sabha elections against NDA despite being a BJP member. R K Singh was …...Read More
Stray Dogs Kill, Eat Body Parts Of 82-Year-Old Woman In Telangana: Police
The dogs killed her, ate some of her body parts and left, the police said. (Representational) A 82-year-old woman died after a pack of stray dogs brutally attacked her at her hut in Rajanna Sircilla district on Wednesday night, police said on Thursday. The elderly woman was sleeping in her …...Read More
