[Sushant Singh Rajput] Nothing To Show Any Wrong Doing By Mumbai Police; Probe By Agency Not Controlled By Both States Appropriate: SC
4 years, 7 months ago

[Sushant Singh Rajput] Nothing To Show Any Wrong Doing By Mumbai Police; Probe By Agency Not Controlled By Both States Appropriate: SC

Live Law  

While approving the ongoing CBI investigation in the case related to the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, the Supreme Court observed that there was nothing on record to prima facie suggest any "wrongdoing on the part of Mumbai police".A single bench of Justice Hrishikesh Roy observed that the Mumbai police was carrying out a "limited inquiry" under Section 174 of the Code. While approving the ongoing CBI investigation in the case related to the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, the Supreme Court observed that there was nothing on record to prima facie suggest any "wrongdoing on the part of Mumbai police". "While the steps taken by the Mumbai police in the limited inquiry under Section 174 CrPC may not be faulted on the material available before this Court, considering the apprehension voiced by the stakeholders of unfair investigation, this Court must strive to ensure that search for the truth is undertaken by an independent agency, not controlled by either of the two state governments. While starting that the steps so far taken by @MumbaiPolice cannot be faulted, the Court said that investigation must be handed over to an "independent agency not controlled by either or the two state govts" considering the apprehension of unfair investigation raised.#CBIForSSR pic.twitter.com/AxnqPW4SRT — Live Law August 19, 2020 The bench stated that "as both states are making acrimonious allegations of political interference against each other, legitimacy of investigation has come under a cloud".

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Badlapur encounter: Bombay HC questions govt. for not filing FIR against accused cops
1 week, 2 days ago

Badlapur encounter: Bombay HC questions govt. for not filing FIR against accused cops

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday asked the Maharashtra government its reasons for not registering a First Information Report against the five police officers responsible for the death of Akshay Shinde, accused in Badlapur sexual assault case. The magistrate inquiry report submitted before the Bombay High Court on January 20, 2024, found that five police officers are responsible for the …

Delhi court slams CBI, police over inaction in ‘fake encounter’ case
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Delhi court slams CBI, police over inaction in ‘fake encounter’ case

Hindustan Times  

A Delhi court has criticised the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Delhi Police for their “lack of coordination” that resulted in failure to start an investigation in the alleged fake encounter of Manoj Vashisht inside a city restaurant in 2015. On May 16, 2015, Manoj Vashisht was fatally shot by a team from the Delhi Police’s Special Cell during …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Prosecution seeks death penalty for Sajjan Kumar in murder case
1 month ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Prosecution seeks death penalty for Sajjan Kumar in murder case

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have sought the death penalty for former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, convicted in the case of murder of a father-son duo during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, terming it a “rarest of rare” crime. The prosecution filed a written submission before Special Judge Kaveri Baweja at Rouse Avenue Court, asserting that Kumar’s role in the killings of …

Bombay HC to hear PIL on Sushant Singh Rajput's death; actor's father hopeful for 'justice'
1 month ago

Bombay HC to hear PIL on Sushant Singh Rajput's death; actor's father hopeful for 'justice'

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court is scheduled to hear a Public Interest Litigation on February 19, which is expected to delve into a more detailed investigation into the deaths of actor Sushant Singh Rajput and his former manager, Disha Salian. Editorial | Something rotten: On Sushant Singh Rajput death and the media mob In an interaction with ANI on Saturday, Sushant’s …

Badlapur encounter: Akshay Shinde’s parents want to withdraw son’s custodial death case
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Badlapur encounter: Akshay Shinde’s parents want to withdraw son’s custodial death case

The Hindu  

Parents of Badlapur sexual assault accused Akshay Shinde, who was shot dead in an alleged encounter with the Thane police in September 2024, informed the Bombay High Court on Thursday that they do not want to pursue their son’s custodial death case anymore. Magistrate report On January 20, 2025, the magistrate inquiry report submitted before the High Court found that …

Badlapur sexual assault case: Magistrate inquiry finds 5 cops responsible for accused's death in custody
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2 months ago

Badlapur sexual assault case: Magistrate inquiry finds 5 cops responsible for accused's death in custody

India TV News  

In the Bandlapur sexual assault case, a magistrate's inquiry held five policemen responsible for the custodial death of accused Akshay Shinde, making way for a case to be registered against them. On Monday, the magistrate tendered its inquiry report in a sealed cover to the Bombay High Court, which was hearing a plea filed by Akshay Shinde's father, Anna Shinde. …

Supreme Court Issues Notice On CBI's Challenge To Acquittal Of Ram Rahim Singh In 2002 Ranjit Singh Murder Case
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice On CBI's Challenge To Acquittal Of Ram Rahim Singh In 2002 Ranjit Singh Murder Case

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today issued notice in the SLP filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation challenging Punjab and Haryana High Court's order acquitting Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the 2002 murder of manager Ranjit Singh.The bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar issued notice in the matter and tagged it with another pending …

Mohali: Ex-SHO gets 10-year RI in 1992 abduction, disappearance case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mohali: Ex-SHO gets 10-year RI in 1992 abduction, disappearance case

Hindustan Times  

The Central Bureau of Investigation court in Mohali on Monday awarded 10-year rigorous imprisonment to a former station house officer in a 1992 case involving abduction, illegal detention and disappearance of Sukhdev Singh, a vice-principal of a government school, and his 80-year-old father-in-law Sulakhan Singh, a freedom fighter from Bhakna in Tarn Taran district. Surinderpal was also convicted in 2005 …

[Custodial Death] Madhya Pradesh HC Directs Shifting Of Eye-Witness To Gwalior Central Jail After Allegations Of Harassment By Police
2 months, 3 weeks ago

[Custodial Death] Madhya Pradesh HC Directs Shifting Of Eye-Witness To Gwalior Central Jail After Allegations Of Harassment By Police

Live Law  

While hearing a case claiming police brutality inside jail premises, the Gwalior bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court directed the shifting of a man to another jail, who is stated to be the "eye witness" to the alleged custodial death of another person, during the pendency of his case. A single-judge bench of Justice Milind Ramesh Phadke in his …

1992 disappearance case: Former SHO held guilty by CBI court
3 months ago

1992 disappearance case: Former SHO held guilty by CBI court

Hindustan Times  

The Central Bureau of Investigation court in Mohali on Wednesday convicted a former station house officer in a 1992 case involving the abduction, illegal detention, and disappearance of Sukhdev Singh, a vice-principal, and his 80-year-old father-in-law, Sulakhan Singh, a freedom fighter from Bhakna in Tarn Taran district, Punjab. Judge Manjot Kaur of the CBI court found Surinderpal Singh, the then …

Bombay HC upholds death sentences for father, son in quadruple family murder case
4 months, 1 week ago

Bombay HC upholds death sentences for father, son in quadruple family murder case

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has confirmed death sentences for a father and son convicted of murdering four family members, whilst acquitting a third defendant. The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has confirmed death sentences for a father and son convicted of murdering four family members. ) While finding sufficient grounds to uphold the …

Mumbai Police Avert Deadly Plot to Kill Baba Siddique, Arrests Key Suspect Sujeet Singh
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai Police Avert Deadly Plot to Kill Baba Siddique, Arrests Key Suspect Sujeet Singh

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai Police have apprehended Sujeet Singh, a resident of Mumbai, wanted in the high profile murder of Baba Siddique. Singh was involved in the murder conspiracy and provided logistical assistance. He was informed about the plan to kill Baba Siddique three days in advance by Nitin Gautan Sapre-another accused. Singh has been handed over to Mumbai Police for further investigation.

Mumbai Crime Branch Launches Investigation into SRA Dispute in Baba Siddiqui Murder Case
5 months ago

Mumbai Crime Branch Launches Investigation into SRA Dispute in Baba Siddiqui Murder Case

ABP News  

In the murder case of NCP leader Baba Siddiqui, the Mumbai police have issued a lookout circular against accused Shivkumar Gautam and Zeeshan Akhtar, a close associate of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Meanwhile, the Mumbai Crime Branch has commenced an investigation into the SRA controversy. Bollywood's "Bhaijaan," Salman Khan, recently faced a serious threat after the shocking murder of his …

Sitapur S-I's 'Mysterious' Death | Allahabad High Court Orders FIR, Probe By A Senior IPS Officer Of A Different District
7 months, 1 week ago

Sitapur S-I's 'Mysterious' Death | Allahabad High Court Orders FIR, Probe By A Senior IPS Officer Of A Different District

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court last week directed an investigation by a Senior IPC Officer into the 'mysterious' death of a 54-year-old police sub-inspector, who died in April this year after he allegedly shot himself with his service weapon at the Machhrehta police station in Sitapur. A bench of Justice Vivek Chaudhary and Justice Narendra Kumar Johari directed the Inspector General …

Allahabad High Court Quashes FIR Lodged By A 'Ghost', Slams IO For Investigating, Filing Chargesheet In The Matter
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Allahabad High Court Quashes FIR Lodged By A 'Ghost', Slams IO For Investigating, Filing Chargesheet In The Matter

Live Law  

Recently, the Allahabad High Court encountered an unusual case involving cheating and forgery, wherein an FIR was supposedly filed by a dead person in 2014, almost three years after his death. Expressing shock over the same, the Court observed thus: “It is very strange that a dead person has not only lodged an FIR, but has recorded his statement before …

Madhya Pradesh man proves brother’s murder two years after police shut case
8 months, 1 week ago

Madhya Pradesh man proves brother’s murder two years after police shut case

Hindustan Times  

Twenty-one months after his elder brother was killed, a resident of Manasa village in Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh managed to prove that it was a case of murder, and not “accidental drowning”, as first concluded by the local police investigation the death. Subhash Sharma, 36, fought against a faulty investigation for two years and managed to prove -- with …

Kallakurichi hooch tragedy: Madras High Court to hear plea for CBI probe on June 21
9 months ago

Kallakurichi hooch tragedy: Madras High Court to hear plea for CBI probe on June 21

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court has decided to hear on Friday, June 21, 2024, two public interest litigations seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the Kallakurichi spurious liquor tragedy that has so far claimed over 30 lives and left many others hospitalised. Since Acting Chief Justice R. Mahadevan is sitting at the Madurai Bench this week, two advocates on …

Custodial Death, Encounter Killings In Punjab During 1984-1995: Decades-Old Incidents With No Eye-Witness, Initiation Of Investigation Not Feasible: CBI To High Court
10 months, 1 week ago

Custodial Death, Encounter Killings In Punjab During 1984-1995: Decades-Old Incidents With No Eye-Witness, Initiation Of Investigation Not Feasible: CBI To High Court

Live Law  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has submitted today before the Punjab & Haryana High Court that investigation into the alleged 6,733 encounter killings, custodial death and illegal cremation of dead bodies in Punjab during the period of 1984-1995 is "not feasible" and will be a futile exercise.A division bench of Acting Chief Justice G.S. The Central Bureau of Investigation has …

Firing Outside Salman Khan's House: Plea By Accused's Mother In Punjab & Haryana HC Seeks CBI Probe Into Accused's Custodial Death
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Firing Outside Salman Khan's House: Plea By Accused's Mother In Punjab & Haryana HC Seeks CBI Probe Into Accused's Custodial Death

Live Law  

The mother of the accused in the firing outside Salman Khan's house case, who is alleged to have committed suicide in Mumbai police's lock-up has moved the Punjab & Haryana High Court seeking a CBI probe into the alleged custodial death and for re-conduct of post-mortem.The Mumbai Police has claimed that deceased Anuj Kumar was one of the four accused …

Chhattisgarh: CBI takes over investigation in Bhuneshwar Sahu murder case
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: CBI takes over investigation in Bhuneshwar Sahu murder case

India TV News  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has taken over the probe into the murder of a 22-year-old man, Bhuneshwar Sahu, in communal violence in the state's Bemetara district last year. The CBI has taken over the state police FIR against Nawab Khan, Jalil Khan, Basir Khan, Mukhtar Mohd, Safiq Mohd, Abdul Khan, Akbar Khan, Mohd Janab, Ayub Khan, Nizamuddin, Rashid Khan …

'Unresolved Crimes Erode Public Trust In Institutions': Supreme Court Orders CBI Probe Into Death Of Manipuri Woman In Delhi In 2013
11 months, 3 weeks ago

'Unresolved Crimes Erode Public Trust In Institutions': Supreme Court Orders CBI Probe Into Death Of Manipuri Woman In Delhi In 2013

Live Law  

Recently, the Supreme Court held that the power of the constitutional courts to transfer the investigation to the CBI must be exercised sparingly and in exceptional circumstances, however, the constitutional courts aren't restrained to transferring the investigation to the CBI for doing complete justice and ensuring there is no violation of fundamental rights.Observing so, the Court. Recently, the Supreme Court …

Sushant Singh Rajput’s former house manager moves HC for quashing of LOC
1 year ago

Sushant Singh Rajput’s former house manager moves HC for quashing of LOC

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Samuel Miranda, the former house manager of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, approached the Bombay High Court to quash the Look Out Circular that has been issued against him by the Central Bureau of Investigation. HT Image Miranda’s association with the late actor dates back to his tenure as a house help at Rajput’s residence in Bandra, Mumbai, …

Actor Sushant Singh Rajput death case | Bombay High Court quashes LOCs against Rhea Chakraborty and her family
1 year, 1 month ago

Actor Sushant Singh Rajput death case | Bombay High Court quashes LOCs against Rhea Chakraborty and her family

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday quashed the Look Out Circulars issued against actor Rhea Chakraborty, her brother Showik Chakraborty and their father Indrajit Chakraborty, an Army veteran, in connection with actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death case. On the travel ban, the court said the LOC was issued against a witness that prevented them from travelling outside India to earn …

'State Investigating Agency Unable To Reach Culprit': Punjab & Haryana High Court Directs CBI To Probe "Brutal" Murder Of 8 Yr Old Boy
1 year, 2 months ago

'State Investigating Agency Unable To Reach Culprit': Punjab & Haryana High Court Directs CBI To Probe "Brutal" Murder Of 8 Yr Old Boy

Live Law  

Observing that, “it has become necessary to provide credibility and instil confidence in the public mind”, the Punjab & Haryana High Court has directed CBI probe to investigate the “gruesome murder” of 8 years old boy, after Haryana police failed to find the culprits.Justice Deepak Gupta observed that “when even the Special investigation team constituted by the State. Observing that, …

CBI opposes suspension of Look Out Circular against actor Rhea Chakraborty
1 year, 3 months ago

CBI opposes suspension of Look Out Circular against actor Rhea Chakraborty

India Today  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has opposed any relief being granted to actor Rhea Chakraborty who had approached the Bombay High Court seeking suspension of a Look Out Circular issued against her by the agency. Chakraborty is facing prosecution in a drug case registered by the Narcotic Control Bureau in 2020, following actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death. On Friday, advocates …

Big Update On Sushant Singh Rajput, Disha Salian Death Case
1 year, 5 months ago

Big Update On Sushant Singh Rajput, Disha Salian Death Case

India TV News  

SSR death case latest news: Three years have passed since the untimely demise of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, yet the case remains shrouded in mystery, with no clear closure in sight. Now, in the latest development, Shiv Sena MLA Aaditya Thackeray has knocked on Bombay High Court's door seeking its intervention in a PIL filed by a lawyer demanding …

Trial against 7 accused in Kanjhawala case in Delhi to begin
1 year, 6 months ago

Trial against 7 accused in Kanjhawala case in Delhi to begin

Hindustan Times  

Delhi’s Rohini Court will begin the trial against seven people accused in the gruesome Kanjhawala hit-and-drag case from September 21, as per a previous order by the court on August 23. READ | Accused could save Kanjhawala victim, but chose to drive on, say Delhi Police The Union ministry of home affairs on January 12 directed the Delhi Police to …

CBI to submit final report in Dabholkar’s murder case on Sept 13 as cross examination ends
1 year, 6 months ago

CBI to submit final report in Dabholkar’s murder case on Sept 13 as cross examination ends

Hindustan Times  

The defence counsel concluded the cross examination of retired Central Bureau of Investigation officer SR Singh, who previously investigated Narendra Dabholkar murder case as it reached its final order. The former CBI official was questioned on several aspects of the case related to the nature of investigation, recording of statements, murder weapon, Central Forensic Science Laboratory reports besides other investigation …

Delhi: Custodial death at Subhash Place Police Station, departmental inquiry ordered
1 year, 7 months ago

Delhi: Custodial death at Subhash Place Police Station, departmental inquiry ordered

India TV News  

A custodial death was reported at Subhash Place Police Station, Northwest District, Delhi on Sunday. The deceased, 36-year-old Sheikh Sahadat, s/o Sheikh Rekhu Rehman resident of H block, Jahangirpuri, was taken to hospital after a police personnel on duty at police station noticed heavy breathing by Shadat. 552/23 u/s 25/35/54/59 Arms Act at Subhash Place police station on July 21. …

Supreme Court Monthly Digest April 2023
1 year, 10 months ago

Supreme Court Monthly Digest April 2023

Live Law  

SUBJECT WISE INDEX Administrative Law Rules of Business - When the Cabinet constitutes a committee and the latter’s actions are validated by the Minister and the rest of the Council, then it cannot be claimed that Rules of Business have not been followed by the State Government in the course of its decision-making process. National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Harsolia …

Further monitoring of Dabholkar murder case not necessary: Bombay HC
1 year, 11 months ago

Further monitoring of Dabholkar murder case not necessary: Bombay HC

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said further monitoring by the Central Bureau of Investigation is not necessary for the investigation of the murder of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar in 2013 in Pune. The prosecution has cited a list of 33 witnesses and the trial of the present case has already commenced before the special Unlawful Activities Prevention Act court, Pune. …

Bombay HC stops monitoring rationalist Narendra Dabholkar murder case investigation
1 year, 11 months ago

Bombay HC stops monitoring rationalist Narendra Dabholkar murder case investigation

India Today  

The Bombay High Court has said that there was no requirement to further monitor the investigation in the Narendra Dabholkar murder case of 2013. READ | Narendra Dabholkar murder: CBI gets 3 weeks to take call on further probe However, lately some of the accused have approached the court against the investigation being monitored when the trial in the case …

Murder Trial - Last Seen Theory : Time At Which Deceased Was Lastly Seen With Accused Should Be Proved Conclusively : Supreme Court
2 years ago

Murder Trial - Last Seen Theory : Time At Which Deceased Was Lastly Seen With Accused Should Be Proved Conclusively : Supreme Court

Live Law  

While relying on ‘last seen theory’ in a case based on circumstantial evidence, the evidence on the time at which the deceased was lastly seen with the accused has to be proved conclusively, the Supreme Court reiterated recently. “In a case rested on circumstantial evidence and ‘last seen’ theory is relied on as a link in the chain of circumstances, …

IIT-Bombay student death: Varsity starts internal probe, says no comment on cause till police report
2 years, 1 month ago

IIT-Bombay student death: Varsity starts internal probe, says no comment on cause till police report

India Today  

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Director, Subhasis Chaudhuri, informed the students and faculty that an internal investigation has been started by the varsity to look into the death of Darshan Solanki. Meanwhile, IIT Bombay Director Subhasis Chaudhuri informed about the setting up of an internal investigation committee, but refused to comment on the cause of Solanki’s death till a police …

Bombay HC seeks status report on Narendra Dabholkar murder case from CBI
2 years, 2 months ago

Bombay HC seeks status report on Narendra Dabholkar murder case from CBI

India Today  

The Bombay High Court has sought a status report on the investigation into Narendra Dabholkar murder case from the Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday. READ | Mumbai court acquits 9 Congress leaders in 2016 Pothole Dindi March case Narendra Dabholkar, a renowned anti-superstition activist, was shot dead by assailants on August 20, 2013, in Pune city. Advocate Sanjeev Punalekar …

Sushant Singh Rajput's lawyer has THIS to say about the shocking autopsy revelation denying suicide
2 years, 2 months ago

Sushant Singh Rajput's lawyer has THIS to say about the shocking autopsy revelation denying suicide

India TV News  

Sushant Singh Rajput's death has once again caught media attention after an employee of the Mumbai hospital who had performed postmortem of the actor in June 2020 claimed the actor didn't die by suicide and his body had marks of fracture. Speaking to a media portal Sushant Singh Rajput's lawyer Vikas Singh said there is a conspiracy theory behind the …

Mehrauli murder case | High Court dismisses plea to transfer Shraddha Walkar case from Delhi Police to CBI
2 years, 4 months ago

Mehrauli murder case | High Court dismisses plea to transfer Shraddha Walkar case from Delhi Police to CBI

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on November 22 dismissed a petition seeking to transfer from Delhi Police to the Central Bureau of Investigation the probe in the Shraddha Walkar murder case, terming it was a ‘publicity interest litigation’. During the hearing, the Delhi police’s standing counsel said 80% of the investigation in the case was complete. When the counsel, appearing for …

'Truth Must Come Out' ,' Not A Simple Case Of Accident' : Supreme Court Orders CBI Investigation Into Keralite Medical Student Death In Mangaluru
2 years, 4 months ago

'Truth Must Come Out' ,' Not A Simple Case Of Accident' : Supreme Court Orders CBI Investigation Into Keralite Medical Student Death In Mangaluru

Live Law  

The Supreme Court directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to investigate the death of a medical student in Mangaluru.Rohit Radhakrishnan, a Keralite, was a student of A J Institute of Medical Science in Mangalore. The Supreme Court directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to investigate the death of a medical student in Mangaluru. Referring to the photographs produced along with …

Calcutta HC seeks report on probe into IIT-Kharagpur student's death
2 years, 4 months ago

Calcutta HC seeks report on probe into IIT-Kharagpur student's death

Firstpost  

Justice Rajasekhar Mantha directed the police to produce the case diary on the next date of the hearing. The court was hearing a petition moved by the father of Faizan Ahmed who hailed from Assam, seeking a special investigation team probe into the death Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the police to submit a report on the …

Bombay HC: When murder happens after much argument, then it is not culpable homicide not amounting to murder
2 years, 4 months ago

Bombay HC: When murder happens after much argument, then it is not culpable homicide not amounting to murder

India Today  

While upholding the life sentence of a truck cleaner who killed a man in Mumbai in 2011, the Bombay High Court rejected his plea seeking reduction of the offence from Section 302 to Section 304 Part-II of the Indian Penal Code. The bench said that if the murder was not in the heat of passion, but much after an argument …

Ready to Hand Over Probe to CBI in Palghar Case: Maha Govt to Supreme Court
2 years, 5 months ago

Ready to Hand Over Probe to CBI in Palghar Case: Maha Govt to Supreme Court

News 18  

In a change of stance, the Maharashtra government on Tuesday told the Supreme Court it was ready to hand over to CBI the investigation into alleged lynching of three persons, including two seers, in Palghar district in April 2020. The state government had earlier told the apex court that Maharashtra Police has punished “delinquent” policemen for their dereliction of duties …

CBI official's suicide a matter of concern, says Aam Aadmi Party
2 years, 6 months ago

CBI official's suicide a matter of concern, says Aam Aadmi Party

India Today  

AAP MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj questioned the silence on the part of the CBI over the death of its deputy legal advisor, given that it had been three days since his death. There should be an independent judicial enquiry, headed by a retired Supreme Court judge, into the cause of death of CBI deputy legal advisor Late Jitendra Kumar. Levelling further …

After fresh charges against Rhea Chakraborty, a recap of the Sushant Singh Rajput death case
2 years, 8 months ago

After fresh charges against Rhea Chakraborty, a recap of the Sushant Singh Rajput death case

India Today  

The death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput on June 14, 2020 stunned the country. Timeline of the Sushant Shingh Rajput death case: June 14: Sushant Singh Rajput found dead at his Mumbai home. July 24: Bihar Police register FIR against Rhea Chakraborty and five others alleging abetment to suicide, following a complaint by Sushant’s father KK Singh. September 4: NCB …

Sushant Singh Rajput Death Anniversary: 2 Years On, CBI Yet To File Charge Sheet
2 years, 9 months ago

Sushant Singh Rajput Death Anniversary: 2 Years On, CBI Yet To File Charge Sheet

The Quint  

Around the same time, an army of social media warriors, kept the actor in news even weeks and months after his death. These social media users circulated wild conspiracy theories around the actor's death. These include linking his death with that of his manager – Disha Salian – or how several Bollywood actors and directors conspired to kill Rajput. While …

'Dead' murder case witness appears before court, CBI show caused
2 years, 9 months ago

'Dead' murder case witness appears before court, CBI show caused

India TV News  

A witness in the journalist Rajdeo Ranjan murder case, who was declared dead by CBI, which is investigating the case, Friday presented herself before the Muzaffarpur court, which issued a show cause to the investigating agency for submitting a false death report. The additional sessions judge-cum-special judge of the court, Punit Kumar Garg served the notice to CBI and directed …

Supreme Court Allows Project 39A-NLUD To Interview Death Row Convict For Report On Character & Behaviour To Analyse Mitigating Circumstances
2 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Allows Project 39A-NLUD To Interview Death Row Convict For Report On Character & Behaviour To Analyse Mitigating Circumstances

Live Law  

The Supreme Court recently allowed the prayer of a death row convict to have an interview with a mitigating investigator associated with Project 39A of National Law University Delhi to submit a report regarding mitigating circumstances.The Court opined that it would be essential to have the particulars regarding the character and behaviour of accused, on record, in death penalty matters …

Hanskhali Gangrape & Murder: Plea In Calcutta High Court Seeks Transfer Of Trial From Nadia To Kolkata, CBI Files Status Report
2 years, 10 months ago

Hanskhali Gangrape & Murder: Plea In Calcutta High Court Seeks Transfer Of Trial From Nadia To Kolkata, CBI Files Status Report

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Monday took on record the latest status report filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation pertaining to the Hanshkhali gangrape and murder case. According to reports, a 14-year-old girl belonging to the scheduled caste community died on April 5 after she was allegedly gangraped by the son of a panchayat member owing allegiance to the …

'Attempt To Suppress Incident': Calcutta HC Orders CBI Probe Into Hanshkhali Gangrape & Murder Case, Report To Be Submitted By May 2
2 years, 11 months ago

'Attempt To Suppress Incident': Calcutta HC Orders CBI Probe Into Hanshkhali Gangrape & Murder Case, Report To Be Submitted By May 2

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday ordered a CBI investigation into the Hanshkhali gangrape and murder case.According to reports, a 14-year-old girl belonging to the scheduled caste community died on April 5 after she was allegedly gangraped by the son of a panchayat member owing allegiance to the Trinamool Congress and others in West Bengal's Nadia district. The Calcutta High …

Certain aspects in Palakkad RSS worker\'s killing require CBI probe: Kerala High Court
3 years, 1 month ago

Certain aspects in Palakkad RSS worker\'s killing require CBI probe: Kerala High Court

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Monday said that certain aspects in relation to the killing of an RSS worker, who was hacked to death in November last year in Palakkad district, require to be probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation. The high court said that some of the accused in the case had hideouts outside the state and …

Jharkhand HC Asks CBI to Unearth Greater Conspiracy into Dhanbad Judge's Death
3 years, 2 months ago

Jharkhand HC Asks CBI to Unearth Greater Conspiracy into Dhanbad Judge's Death

News 18  

Reprimanding the CBI for not properly conducting the unnatural death case of Dhanbad judge Uttam Anand in July last year, the High Court of Jharkhand on Friday said there is a greater conspiracy into the matter which needs to be unearthed. While hearing the case online, a division bench comprising Chief Justice Dr Ravi Ranjan and Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad …

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