All 15 accused PFI members found guilty in BJP leader’s murder in Kerala
11 months, 3 weeks ago

All 15 accused PFI members found guilty in BJP leader’s murder in Kerala

Hindustan Times  

A court in Kerala on Saturday found all 15 accused guilty in the murder of Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ranjith Sreenivasan in Alappuzha in December 2021. The sentencing in the Kerala BJP leader’s murder case is expected to take place on January 22. The Mavelikkara additional sessions court found accused 1 to 8 guilty of murder among other offences and the remaining seven for offences including conspiracy. All the accused were members of the now-banned extremist outfit Popular Front of India and its political arm Social Democratic Party of India.

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Kerala HC acquits second accused in rape and murder of woman and daughter in Kumily
1 day, 20 hours ago

Kerala HC acquits second accused in rape and murder of woman and daughter in Kumily

The Hindu  

A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Thursday acquitted Jomon of Kumily, the second accused in a case relating to the rape and murder of a woman and her daughter in 2007, after setting aside the Thodupuzha Session’s Court’s verdict awarding him death sentence in the case. The High Court had in 2018 confirmed the capital punishment imposed …

Kerala High Court suspends life sentence of four in political double murder case
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3 days, 9 hours ago

Kerala High Court suspends life sentence of four in political double murder case

India Today  

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday suspended the sentence of four individuals, including former CPI MLA KV Kunhiraman, who were sentenced to five years imprisonment in connection with the murder of two Youth Congress workers in Kasaragod five years ago. A bench of Justices PB Suresh Kumar and Jobin Sebastian put on hold the sentence following an appeal from Kunhiraman, …

10 sentenced to double life term in Kerala political twin murder case
1 week, 1 day ago

10 sentenced to double life term in Kerala political twin murder case

India Today  

A CBI Special Court in Ernakulam on Friday sentenced 10 individuals to double life imprisonment for the killings of Youth Congress workers Sarath Lal PK and Kripesh in Kasaragod, Kerala five years ago. The court also handed five years of rigorous imprisonment to four CPI leaders, including former MLA KV Kunhiraman, for aiding the crime. In addition to the double …

Court seeks Ram Rahim's reply on CBI plea against acquittal in 2002 murder case
1 week, 1 day ago

Court seeks Ram Rahim's reply on CBI plea against acquittal in 2002 murder case

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine the Central Bureau of Investigation's appeal challenging the acquittal of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and four others in the 2002 murder of Ranjit Singh, a former manager of the sect. A bench led by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna issued notices to the five acquitted individuals, including …

Periya twin murder case: CBI court found 14 guilty including former CPM MLA
2 weeks ago

Periya twin murder case: CBI court found 14 guilty including former CPM MLA

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: A CBI court here on Saturday found 14 accused including a CPI former MLA guilty in the murder of two Youth Congress workers - Kripesh and Sarath Lal at Periya in Kasaragod district of Kerala five years ago. Of the 24 accused, the court found the first eight accused guilty of murder and conspiracy charges and another six guilty …

Bihar: Notorious Robber & Murderer Killed In STF Encounter In Patna’s Jakkanpur
4 weeks ago

Bihar: Notorious Robber & Murderer Killed In STF Encounter In Patna’s Jakkanpur

ABP News  

In a late-night operation on Friday, the Special Task Force shot dead a notorious criminal from Bihar’s Saran district in an encounter in Sanjay Nagar, Road Number 10, Jakkanpur area of Patna. The criminal was identified as Ajay Kumar Rai, alias Kaka, a notorious robber and a key member of the Chandan Sonar gang, infamous for targeting victims for gold. …

Four CPI(M) Workers Sentenced to Rigorous Imprisonment for Murder of C. Ashraf
2 months, 1 week ago

Four CPI(M) Workers Sentenced to Rigorous Imprisonment for Murder of C. Ashraf

The Hindu  

Four CPI(M) workers have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of C. Ashraf, a CPI(M) worker from Eruvatty in Kannur, Kerala. The court convicted M. Pranu Babu alias Kuttan (34), R.V. Nidhish, alias Tutu (36), V. Shijil, alias Sheejutan (35), and K. Ujesh alias Uji (34). Meanwhile, M.R. Sreejith, alias Kothan (39) and P. Bineesh (48) were acquitted …

Kerala High Court Grants Bail To One PFI Member Accused In RSS Leader Sreenivasan's Murder, Denies Bail To Two Others
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Grants Bail To One PFI Member Accused In RSS Leader Sreenivasan's Murder, Denies Bail To Two Others

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has granted bail to one Shihab P, an alleged member of the Popular Front of India, accused for murder of RSS leader Sreenivasan at Melamuri Junction in Palakkad Town in Kerala on April 16, 2022. The Court however denied bail to Kaja Hussain and Jaleel P, also alleged to be PFI members involved in the murder, …

Delhi’s Patiala House court awards seven-year imprisonment to ISIS operative who fired at police
4 months, 1 week ago

Delhi’s Patiala House court awards seven-year imprisonment to ISIS operative who fired at police

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi’s Patiala House Court has awarded seven years of rigorous imprisonment to an ISIS operative convicted for shooting at Delhi Police personnel and murdering a member of right-wing organisation Hindu Munnani in Tamil Nadu. After being released on conditional bail in the Kumar murder case, Moideen went on to plot the revival of an ISIS network in India, …

RSS leader’s Murder: Kerala HC grants bail to 17 PFI members, 9 others to stay in jail
6 months, 2 weeks ago

RSS leader’s Murder: Kerala HC grants bail to 17 PFI members, 9 others to stay in jail

New Indian Express  

KOCHI : The Kerala High Court has rejected the bail plea of nine accused individuals associated with the banned outfit Popular Front of India, who were charged in connection with the murder of RSS leader Sreenivasan in Palakkad. The individuals denied bail include Saddam Hussain M K, Ashraf, Noushad M, Ashraf Moulavi, Ansari E P, Mohammad Ali K alias Kunjappu, …

Kerala HC upholds death sentence in 2016 rape and murder of law student
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala HC upholds death sentence in 2016 rape and murder of law student

Hindustan Times  

The Kerala high court on Monday upheld the death sentence given by a trial court to Muhammed Ameer ul-Islam, the lone convict in the 2016 rape and murder of a 30-year-old law student in Ernakulam district of the state. Kerala HC upholds death sentence in 2016 rape and murder of law student The accused, then 22 years old and a …

[Vishnupriya Murder Case] Kerala Court Finds Man Guilty Of Murdering Woman For Breaking Relationship
8 months ago

[Vishnupriya Murder Case] Kerala Court Finds Man Guilty Of Murdering Woman For Breaking Relationship

Live Law  

A Kerala court has convicted Shyamjith for the murder of Vishnupriya on October 22, 2022, at her residence in Panoor, Kannur District. Additional District Judge I, Thalaserry, A V Mridula found Shyamjith guilty of murder. Shyamjith entered the victim's house after making sure that no one was in the house and stabbed her multiple times using a knife and hammer …

Odisha: 27 per cent candidates in phase one have pending criminal cases
8 months ago

Odisha: 27 per cent candidates in phase one have pending criminal cases

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR : Of the 243 candidates of various political parties contesting in the first phase of Assembly elections in Odisha, 65 have criminal cases pending against them. The criteria for serious criminal cases, as per the report, includes offences for which maximum punishment is five years or more and if an offence is non-bailable. Around 54 per cent of the …

In Bihar, Congress candidate Ajit Sharma is wealthiest, Independent candidate Pappu Yadav has 41 criminal cases
8 months, 3 weeks ago

In Bihar, Congress candidate Ajit Sharma is wealthiest, Independent candidate Pappu Yadav has 41 criminal cases

The Hindu  

April 17, 2024 10:46 am | Updated 11:22 am IST - Patna Out of a total of 50 candidates contesting the Lok Sabha polls on 5 seats in the second phase in Bihar, the Congress candidate from Bhagalpur Ajit Sharma is the wealthiest. In contrast, the Independent candidate from the Purnea seat Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav has a maximum …

Chandrasekharan murder case: Kerala HC upholds conviction of 12 accused
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Chandrasekharan murder case: Kerala HC upholds conviction of 12 accused

Hindustan Times  

The Kerala high court on Monday upheld the conviction of 12 accused, including local Communist Party of India leaders, and set aside the acquittal of two others by a trial court in the case of the murder of TP Chandrasekharan, founder of Revolutionary Marxist Party, by a group of assailants in May 2012. Of the 12 accused convicted by the …

[T P Chandrasekharan Murder] Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction Of Accused, Sets Aside Acquittal Of Two
10 months, 3 weeks ago

[T P Chandrasekharan Murder] Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction Of Accused, Sets Aside Acquittal Of Two

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has today confirmed the conviction of the accused in the murder of T P Chandrasekharan under Section 302 and Section 120B. The Division Bench comprising Justice A.K.Jayasankaran Nambiar and Justice Kauser Edappagath while confirming the conviction held thus: “We sustain the conviction Of Anoop, Manoj Kumar @ Kirmani Manoj, N.K.Sunil Kumar @ Kodi Suni, Rajeesh Thondikkandi …

Ranjith Sreenivasan Murder: Security Enhanced For Kerala Judge Who Gave Death Verdict After Online Threats
11 months, 1 week ago

Ranjith Sreenivasan Murder: Security Enhanced For Kerala Judge Who Gave Death Verdict After Online Threats

ABP News  

Kerala Police heightened the security for Mavelikkara Additional Sessions Judge-I V G Sreedevi on Wednesday following social media threats made against her after she pronounced the verdict in the murder case of BJP OBC wing leader Ranjith Sreenivasan. The heightened security measures come after the court sentenced 15 men associated with the now-banned Popular Front of India to death for …

Kerala Court Gives Death Sentence To 15 PFI Men In 2021 BJP Leader Murder
11 months, 1 week ago

Kerala Court Gives Death Sentence To 15 PFI Men In 2021 BJP Leader Murder

ABP News  

A Kerala Court sentenced 15 persons of now-banned Islamist outfit Popular Front of India to death in connection with the murder of BJP OBC wing leader Ranjith Sreenivasan in this district in December 2021. According to ANI, "BJP leader Ranjith Srinivasan Murder Case: 15 accused awarded capital punishment by Mavelikkara Additional Sessions Court" The special prosecutor Prathap G Padickal said …

Ranjith Sreenivasan Murder: Kerala Court Awards Death Sentence to 15 SDPI-PFI Activists
11 months, 1 week ago

Ranjith Sreenivasan Murder: Kerala Court Awards Death Sentence to 15 SDPI-PFI Activists

News 18  

The Alappuzha court in Kerala handed over a death sentence to all the 15 PFI activists, who were convicted of murdering of RSS activist Ranjith Sreenivasan. On December 19, 2021, the BJP OBC Morcha state secretary, was brutally attacked and allegedly killed in his home, in front of his family by PFI activists. The BJP leader’s murder occurred just hours …

Kerala court awards death penalty to 15 PFI-affiliated men convicted of killing BJP leader
11 months, 1 week ago

Kerala court awards death penalty to 15 PFI-affiliated men convicted of killing BJP leader

India TV News  

The Kerala court on Tuesday ordered death sentences for 15 Popular Front of India affiliated men convicted of killing BJP leader Ranjith Sreenivasan. The BJP OBC leader was killed in December 2021. The prosecution had sought the maximum sentence for the convicts, saying that they were a "trained killer squad" and the cruel and diabolical manner in which the victim …

Kerala Court Convicts 15 Men Linked To PFI In BJP Leader’s Murder Case
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala Court Convicts 15 Men Linked To PFI In BJP Leader’s Murder Case

ABP News  

A Kerala court on Saturday convicted 15 men in the murder of BJP OBC wing leader in Alappuzha in December 2021. Ranjith Sreenivasan, the state secretary of BJP OBC Morcha, was attacked and killed at his home in the presence of his family on December 19, 2021. When the arrest of the accused was reportedly delayed at the time of …

15 accused found guilty in Kerala BJP leader’s murder
11 months, 3 weeks ago

15 accused found guilty in Kerala BJP leader’s murder

Deccan Chronicle  

Thiruvananthapuram: A court in the Alappuzha district of Kerala on Saturday found 15 accused guilty in the brutal murder of BJP OBC morcha state secretary chief Ranjeet Sreenivasan in December 2021. The prosecution whose hearing got over on Saturday, sought maximum punishment for the accused since they have been found guilty of the heinous crime. The accused; Naisam, Ajmal, Anoop, …

15 found guilty in Kerala BJP leader Ranjith Sreenivas murder case
11 months, 3 weeks ago

15 found guilty in Kerala BJP leader Ranjith Sreenivas murder case

The Hindu  

The Mavelikara Additional District Session Court-I on January 20 convicted 15 accused in connection with the murder of Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ranjith Sreenivas. Back then, the Communist Party of India -led Left Democratic Front government in the State came under fire for its failure to rein in religious fundamentalist outfits and its “appeasement of communal groups.” ‘Hitlist’ proves crucial …

Kerala court finds 15 guilty in BJP leader Ranjith Sreenivasan murder in Dec 2021, sentence on Monday
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala court finds 15 guilty in BJP leader Ranjith Sreenivasan murder in Dec 2021, sentence on Monday

New Indian Express  

ALAPPUZHA: A local court here on Saturday found the 15 accused persons -- all linked to PFI-SDPI -- behind the murder of BJP leader Ranjith Sreenivasan in December 2021, guilty. The Mavelikara Additional District Session Court-I Judge Sreedevi V found the first eight accused, who took part in the murder, guilty under Section 302. The 15 accused who are convicted …

Supreme Court Sentences Former MP Prabhunath Singh To Life Imprisonment In 1995 Double Murder Case
1 year, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Sentences Former MP Prabhunath Singh To Life Imprisonment In 1995 Double Murder Case

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday sentenced former Member of Parliament and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Prabhunath Singh to life imprisonment in the double murder case of 1995. Two weeks ago, the Court had convicted Singh in the double murder case of 1995, reversing his acquittal granted by the trial court and confirmed by the Patna High Court. In a strongly …

Supreme Court convicts Lalu party's ex-MP in double murder case, reverses acquittal
1 year, 4 months ago

Supreme Court convicts Lalu party's ex-MP in double murder case, reverses acquittal

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Friday convicted Rashtriya Janata Dal leader and former Member of Parliament Prabhunath Singh in a double murder case of 1995, reversing his acquittal by a lower court. Referring to the accused, the court has said that “Everything was going as per the plan and wish of the main accused Prabhunath Singh, a political leader and a …

Karnataka Polls: 30% Congress, BJP Candidates Face Serious Charges; 42% Are Crorepatis
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka Polls: 30% Congress, BJP Candidates Face Serious Charges; 42% Are Crorepatis

News 18  

At least 22% of the candidates contesting the Karnataka polls are facing criminal cases and 16% have serious criminal cases against them, according to the report by the Association for Democratic Reforms and Karnataka Election Watch released on Wednesday. 55% CONGRESS, 43% BJP CANDIDATES FACE CRIMINAL CASES The report shows that around 31% candidates from the Congress and 30% from …

JD (U) leader acquitted, 9 others held guilty for 1993 Bihar killings
1 year, 9 months ago

JD (U) leader acquitted, 9 others held guilty for 1993 Bihar killings

Hindustan Times  

A special court on Wednesday awarded life imprisonment to nine people and acquitted former minister and Janata Dal or JD leader Shribhagwan Singh Kushwaha in connection with the killing of five upper caste men returning from a Bharatiya Janata Party rally in Bihar in 1993. According to the prosecution, an armed squad of the disbanded Indian People Front gunned down …

Lakshadweep MP Gets 10-year Jail Term in Attempt-to-Murder Case, Faces Disqualification from Parliament
1 year, 11 months ago

Lakshadweep MP Gets 10-year Jail Term in Attempt-to-Murder Case, Faces Disqualification from Parliament

News 18  

A court on Wednesday sentenced four people, including Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal to 10 years in jail in connection with an attempt-to-murder case. Lawyers associated with the case said the District and Sessions Court in Kavaratti also imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh each on the convicts in the case registered against them in 2009. According to the details …

Kerala 'Human Sacrifice' Case: Key Accused's Motive Was Sexual, Say Police
2 years, 2 months ago

Kerala 'Human Sacrifice' Case: Key Accused's Motive Was Sexual, Say Police

The Quint  

Mohammed Shafi, alias Rasheed, the prime accused in the shocking 'human sacrifice' double homicide in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district, derived "sadistic pleasure" out of hurting his victims, said Kochi City Police Commissioner Ch Nagaraju on Wednesday, 12 October. The dismembered bodies of two missing women – Padma, 52, and Roselin, 49, both of whom sold lottery tickets in Ernakulam district – …

Accused of violent acts, PFI under govt radar since long
2 years, 3 months ago

Accused of violent acts, PFI under govt radar since long

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The banned Popular Front of India has been accused of involvement in violent acts, ‘instigating’ protests like the one against the Citizenship Amendment Act, having alleged links with global terror organisations, including Islamic State of Syria and Iraq and Sri Lanka Tauheed Jamat, and hence was under the radar of the government agencies since long. The sources in …

What is the Popular Front of India?
2 years, 3 months ago

What is the Popular Front of India?

Business Standard  

While justifying his arrest and prolonged detention, the UP government had told Supreme Court that Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan had deep links with terror funding organisations like Popular Front of India and its student wing, Campus Front of India. Popular Front of India, or PFI as it is known in common parlance, is an outfit which has been in the …

Islamic State recruitment, 2020 Delhi riots, and more: The long ‘crime record’ of the PFI
2 years, 3 months ago

Islamic State recruitment, 2020 Delhi riots, and more: The long ‘crime record’ of the PFI

Firstpost  

In nationwide anti-terror raids, more than 100 people linked to the Popular Front of India were arrested. The organisation emerged after the ban on the Students Islamic Movement of India, and in 2012, the Kerala government told the High Court that the PFI was “nothing but a resurrection” of SIMI. Besides launching an attack on Kadugondana Halli police station, the …

PFI raids: What Rahul Gandhi said on massive crackdown
2 years, 3 months ago

PFI raids: What Rahul Gandhi said on massive crackdown

India TV News  

Highlights Rahul Gandhi on Thursday called for 'zero tolerance' in dealing with 'communalism and violence' He was speaking about NIA, ED's whip on Popular Front of India offices So far, over 100 PFI members were arrested in the crackdown on suspected terror-funding activities Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday called for 'zero tolerance' in dealing with 'communalism and violence' while …

Kerala Police Say 3 RSS Workers Arrested in PFI Leader Subair Murder Case
2 years, 8 months ago

Kerala Police Say 3 RSS Workers Arrested in PFI Leader Subair Murder Case

News 18  

Three RSS workers have been arrested for allegedly carrying out the murder of a PFI leader in Palakkad district of Kerala on April 15, police said on Tuesday and added that the trio were friends of an RSS leader, who was killed here in November last year. ADGP Vijay Sakhare, told PTI, that three persons — Ramesh, Arumughan and Saravanan …

BREAKING| Kerala High Court Dismisses Dileep's Plea To Quash FIR In Murder Conspiracy Case
2 years, 8 months ago

BREAKING| Kerala High Court Dismisses Dileep's Plea To Quash FIR In Murder Conspiracy Case

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed the plea moved by Dileep to quash the FIR filed by the Crime Branch of Kerala Police against him and five others for conspiring to murder the investigation officials in the 2017 actor rape case, in which Dileep is facing trial as the chief conspirator.Justice Ziyad Rahman A.A opined that even if what …

Members of SDPI-PFI, BJP-RSS Among Those Involved in Palakkad Killings: Kerala Police
2 years, 8 months ago

Members of SDPI-PFI, BJP-RSS Among Those Involved in Palakkad Killings: Kerala Police

News 18  

Members of the Popular Front of India and its political offshoot SDPI as well as BJP-RSS were among those involved in the two recent back-to-back murders in Palakkad district, Kerala police said on Monday. ADGP Vijay Sakhare, speaking to reporters here, said the police has identified the culprits involved in the murder of PFI leader Subair on April 15, and …

Special court convicts 10 of the 17 accused in 2015 Gokulraj murder case in Tamil Nadu
2 years, 10 months ago

Special court convicts 10 of the 17 accused in 2015 Gokulraj murder case in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

The Madurai District Special Sessions Court for cases filed under the Schedule Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act on March 5 convicted 10 persons, including the prime accused Yuvaraj, a Kongu Vellalar caste leader, in the gruesome murder of V. Gokulraj, a Dalit youth of Omalur near Salem in Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu in 2015. He said that the accused …

Gokulraj murder case: Madurai Special Court convicts 10, acquits five
2 years, 10 months ago

Gokulraj murder case: Madurai Special Court convicts 10, acquits five

The Hindu  

A Special Court in Madurai has convicted 10 accused and acquitted five others in the 2015 murder case of V. Gokulraj, an engineering graduate belonging to a Scheduled Caste, whose body was found near the railway tracks in Namakkal district. Third Additional District Judge T. Sampathkumar convicted the prime accused S. Yuvaraj, the founder of the Theeran Chinnamalai Gounder Peravai …

10 convicted in 2015 Gokulraj murder case in Tamil Nadu
2 years, 10 months ago

10 convicted in 2015 Gokulraj murder case in Tamil Nadu

India Today  

The Madurai special sessions court on Saturday convicted 10 people including the main accused, S Yuvaraj, former president of Dheeran Chinnamalai Peravai, and nine others in the murder case of 21-year-old Gokulraj in Tamil Nadu. The Gokulraj murder case is related to the murder of a Dalit man, Gokulraj. The murder case developed further when Gokulraj's family released a phone …

Kerala: Palakkad Police Arrest Main Accused In RSS Worker Sanjith's Murder Case
2 years, 11 months ago

Kerala: Palakkad Police Arrest Main Accused In RSS Worker Sanjith's Murder Case

ABP News  

New Delhi: Kerala police on Tuesday have arrested the main accused in the RSS worker Sanjith murder, who was hacked to death in Palakkad on November 15, 2021. Kerala | Main accused arrested in connection with the death of RSS worker Sanjith. Total 10 people arrested in the case: Palakkad Police https://t.co/rHNQefnKLC — ANI January 25, 2022 A day after …

Kerala High Court Grants Bail To 3 Accused In SDPI Leader Shan's Murder
2 years, 11 months ago

Kerala High Court Grants Bail To 3 Accused In SDPI Leader Shan's Murder

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Thursday granted bail to three of the accused in the shocking political murder of Social Democratic Party of India State Secretary K.S Shan who was hacked to death in December 2021. Justice Gopinath P. released the accused on bail citing that the only offence made out against them was under section 212 of the Indian …

Wife of murdered Kerala RSS worker demands CBI probe
3 years ago

Wife of murdered Kerala RSS worker demands CBI probe

India Today  

Murdered RSS worker Sanjith’s wife Arshika has moved the Kerala High Court, demanding a CBI investigation into her husband's death. Arshika alleged that the investigation was not going in the right direction and demanded a CBI probe to bring out the conspiracy behind the murder. It is also alleged that the murder was a result of interference by the RSS …

Is Kerala Political Violence Taking a Communal Tone?
3 years, 1 month ago

Is Kerala Political Violence Taking a Communal Tone?

The Quint  

The fear of death squads on the prowl becomes palpable in Kerala as the state witnessed two gruesome political killings within a fortnight. The relative pause prevailed in political killing for the past many months in the state was broken on 15 November, when the 27-year old S Sanjith, an RSS Pramukh in Palakkad district, was hacked to death by …

PFI leader held in RSS worker's murder case in Kerala
3 years, 1 month ago

PFI leader held in RSS worker's murder case in Kerala

India Today  

A Popular Front of India leader has been arrested in connection with the murder of 27-year-old RSS worker Pramuk Sanjith. The arrested person had directly taken part in the murder, police said, adding that he would be produced before the court today. RSS activist Pramuk Sanjith, a native of Elappully, Palakkad in Kerala, was allegedly hacked to death by a …

MP Gang-rape Case: BJP Worker Among Accused, Party Sacks Him
3 years, 10 months ago

MP Gang-rape Case: BJP Worker Among Accused, Party Sacks Him

News 18  

A 20-year-old woman was gang-raped allegedly by four persons, including a BJP functionary, in Madhya Pradesh’s Shahdol district, police said on Sunday. Soon after news broke out that the name of BJP Jaitpur mandal chief Vijay Tripathi figured in the FIR as one of the accused, the BJP issued a release informing that he had been thrown out of the …

Two-thirds of Bihar assembly election winners have criminal background
4 years, 1 month ago

Two-thirds of Bihar assembly election winners have criminal background

India Today  

A report by election watchdog Association for Democratic Reforms suggests that almost two-third of the candidates who have won in 2020 Bihar Assembly elections have criminal background. The ADR report also suggested that 123 candidates or more than 50 per cent candidates have declared that they have serious criminal cases pending against them which includes murder, attempt to murder and …

CBI chargesheets 27 in Kerala BMS leader's murder case
5 years, 3 months ago

CBI chargesheets 27 in Kerala BMS leader's murder case

India TV News  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday filed a charge sheet against 27 people, including people associated with the Communist Party Of India-Marxist in Kerala in the 2012 murder case of a Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh leader, the labour wing of the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh. The CBI filed a charge sheet before the CJM court here against 27 accused including members …

BJP worker's killing: Cong leader gets anticipatory bail
5 years, 6 months ago

BJP worker's killing: Cong leader gets anticipatory bail

India TV News  

A Maharashtra court has granted anticipatory bail to Congress leader Hidayat Patel in connection with the killing of a BJP worker in Akola district last month. Akot sessions court judge Manish Ganorkar on Wednesday granted protection from arrest to Patel, who was absconding since the incident took place on May 24. The Congress leader contested the Lok Sabha polls held …

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