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Telangana High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Six Persons Accused Of Attacking District Collector

Live Law

The Telangana High Court granted anticipatory bail to six persons–including a woman, accused of carrying out an attack on a District Collector in Lagcherla Village last month allegedly during a public hearing regarding the setting up of the proposed Pharma company in the village. It was alleged that when the District Collector and other officers reached the village, various persons …

Court Bail Accused District This Court Collector Petitioners

3 hours, 19 minutes ago

Whether A Word Or Sentence Would Outrage Woman's Modesty Would Depend On Her Background: Delhi High Court

Live Law

The Delhi High Court has recently ruled that whether a word or sentence outrages a woman's modesty would depend on the background from which she has and the circumstances surrounding her. “Modesty is an attribute associated with female human beings as a class and whether a particular sentence or word would outrage the modesty of the woman would depend upon …

Court Fir Complainant Word Petitioners Her Modesty Modesty

Murder accused hurls slipper at judge in Thane court; booked

Deccan Chronicle

Thane: A 22-year-old man accused in a murder case hurled a slipper at a judge during the hearing in a sessions court in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Monday.The slipper did not hit the judge and instead hit a wooden frame in front of his desk and fell by the side of the bench clerk, they said. The incident …

Judge Accused Fir Thane Court

10 hours, 49 minutes ago

Cuttack police officer pins theft accused with foot, SP orders DA

New Indian Express

CUTTACK: Days after photographs of a police officer of Cuttack district pinning a youth to ground with his foot went viral, SP Prateek Singh on Sunday recommended departmental proceedings against him in connection with the incident. The photos which went viral showed Sethi pinning a youth to the ground at Baideswar T Bridge with his foot on his back while …

Youth Sethi Iic Baideswar

10 hours, 49 minutes ago

Notorious goon facing charges under UAPA held in Thrissur

New Indian Express

KOCHI: A notorious goon, who is also facing charges under the anti-terror law UAPA Act), 1967, was apprehended by the police on Sunday. Shamnad, 35, a native of Veliyangode, Perumbadappu in Malappuram, was arrested by the Thrissur City police with the help of Kerala Anti-Terrorism Squad. Based on a tip-off received by ATS DIG Putta Vimaladitya, Shamnad was arrested from …

10 hours, 49 minutes ago

3 arrested in Lucknow bank heist case; pistol, cash, jewellery recovered

India Today

Lucknow Police have arrested three suspects involved in the Indian Overseas Bank locker theft case following a shootout. The accused, identified as Arvind Kumar, Balram Kumar, and Kailash Bind, were attempting to escape via the Outer Ring Road in an Estilo car when they were intercepted. During the encounter, Arvind Kumar, a resident of Bihar’s Munger, sustained injuries, while his …

Lucknow Kumar

10 hours, 49 minutes ago

Nine-year-old Dalit boy attacked for scribbling on car, two interveners stabbed

India Today

A nine-year-old Dalit boy was brutally assaulted on Sunday after being accused of scribbling on a car’s dust-covered window. The incident occurred when the boy, a fourth-standard student, was stopped by Mohan and dragged inside his house, where he, along with two other boys, was severely beaten. “My son had gone to the temple, and while he was returning, he …

Mohan Boy Inside Accused

10 hours, 49 minutes ago

Murder accused hurls slipper at judge in Thane court, booked

New Indian Express

The accused, Kiran Santosh Bharam, was produced before District and Additional Sessions Judge R G Waghmare for a hearing in the murder case against him, an official from Mahatma Fule police station said. The judge asked the accused to make an application for the same through his lawyer, the official said. Hence, the accused was asked to give the name …

Accused

10 hours, 49 minutes ago

How Bengal Police rescued kidnapped girl, 7, in less than 5 hours

India Today

A seven-year-old girl, who was kidnapped for ransom from outside her home in West Bengal's Malda district, was rescued by police after an operation of four-and-a-half hours. The girl's father also received a call from the kidnappers, threatening harm should the police be informed. Upon receiving a complaint from the girl's father, who is a business person in the city, …

Bihar Girl

10 hours, 49 minutes ago

Accused in Allu Arjun house attack get bail, Revanth Reddy link emerges

India Today

A Hyderabad court on Monday granted bail to six people accused of storming into Telugu actor Allu Arjun's Jubilee Hills residence and damaging property. BRS leader Krishank has alleged that Srinivas was a "close aide" of Revanth Reddy and the Kodangal Congress candidate in the 2019 Zilla Parishad Territorial Constituency polls. A video of Sunday's incident showed several men storming …

Telangana Reddy Arjun Revanth Reddy Revanth Allu

10 hours, 49 minutes ago

12 arrested, including complainant's brother, in dacoity case in Hyderabad

New Indian Express

HYDERABAD: Sleuths of Commissioner’s Task Force, Central Zon, along with Domalguda police on Sunday arrested twelve people, including the complainant’s brother, for allegedly being involved in dacoity that took place in Arvind Nagar on December 12. The accused have been identified as Indrajit Ghorai, Altaf Mohammed Khan, Syed Irfan Ahmed, Mohammad Noor Ullah, Habeeb Hussain, Shaik Shabbir, Mohammad Arbaaz, Shoaib …

Hyderabad Gold Ornaments Ghorai

High Court's necrophilia ruling: Sex with dead body horrendous but not rape

India Today

Engaging in sexual intercourse with a person's dead body is one of the most horrendous acts one can think of, but the offence does not come under Section 376 of the now-shelved Indian Penal Code or under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, the Chhattisgarh High Court has observed. The High Court made the observation while upholding the …

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3 Khalistani terrorists, who attacked Punjab Police post, killed in UP encounter

India Today

Three Khalistani terrorists were killed in an encounter with police in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district in the early hours of Monday, December 23. The accused, Gurvinder Singh, Virender Singh alias Ravi, and Jaspreet Singh alias Pratap Singh, belonged to a banned organisation named Khalistan Commando Force and allegedly threw grenades at a police post in Punjab's Gurdaspur district. After the …

Punjab Punjab Police Pilibhit District Post Killed

15 hours, 28 minutes ago

Mumbai: 4-yr-old killed in car accident, driver released on bail

Deccan Chronicle

Mumbai: A four-year-old boy died after being hit by a speeding car driven by a 19-year-old in Mumbai’s Wadala area near Ambedkar College, police reported. According to the Police, since the punishment for the offence is below seven years, he was allowed to go home after completing a legal formality. Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Marg police station had registered an offence. …

Mumbai

19 hours, 57 minutes ago

Sex with Dead Body Not Rape, Rules Chhattisgarh HC

Deccan Chronicle

Bhopal: In a significant verdict, Chhattisgarh high court has held that sexual intercourse with a dead person cannot considered rape under the law. Delivering the judgement in the case, a division bench comprising Chief Justice of the high court Ramesh Sinha and Justice Bibhu Dutta Guru has observed that section 376 of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of …

Court Rape Yadav Dead

23 hours, 19 minutes ago

Attempt To Murder Case: Allahabad High Court Delivers Split Verdict In Appeal Against Acquittal Of Rebel SP MLA

Live Law

The Allahabad High Court on Friday delivered a split verdict in an appeal filed against the acquittal of rebel Samajwadi Party MLA Abhay Singh in connection with the 2010 attempt-to-murder case. While Justice Attau Rahman Masoodi sentenced five of the accused, including Abhay Singh, to three years of imprisonment in connection with the 2010 case, Justice Ajai Kumar Srivastava-I, on …

Justice Judgment Trial Evidence Court Witness Accused

1 day, 3 hours ago

S.138 NI Act | Director Who Signed Cheque Not Liable For Dishonour When Company Hasn't Been Added As Accused : Supreme Court

Live Law

The Supreme Court reiterated that the authorised signatory of a company cannot be held liable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 for dishonour of a cheque drawn on the company's account unless the company is arraigned as the principal accused. The Sessions Court upheld the conviction, but the Calcutta High Court reversed it, ruling that the cheque …

Supreme Court Court Director Company Accused Held Fir

1 day, 3 hours ago

Proof Of Demand & Voluntary Acceptance Of Bribe Key For Conviction, Recovery Of Marked Currency Notes Not Sufficient: J&K High Court

Live Law

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has ruled that the recovery of marked currency notes or a positive hand wash test, without proof of demand and voluntary acceptance of a bribe, cannot sustain a conviction under anti-corruption laws. Acquitting a former Accounts Officer, Justice Puneet Gupta emphasized that the prosecution must establish these fundamental elements beyond a reasonable …

Acceptance Recovery Court Prosecution Kashmir Currency Notes Accused

1 day, 5 hours ago

25 Notable Supreme Court Judgments Of 2024 On Bail & Arrest

Live Law

The Supreme Court delivered several notable judgments in 2024 on the parameters for bail and powers of arrest. PMLA| ED Cannot Arrest On Grave Suspicion Alone; There Must Be Written Reasons To Believe That Accused Is Guilty : Supreme Court Case Title : Arvind Kejriwal v. Directorate of Enforcement | 2024 LiveLaw 463 Coram : Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice …

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1 day, 10 hours ago

Two VHP leaders, one Bajrang Dal activist booked for disrupting Christmas celebrations at a school in Kerala's Palakkad

New Indian Express

PALAKKAD: Two Vishva Hindu Parishad and one Bajrang Dal activist were booked and remanded to judicial custody for 14 days for attempting to disrupt Christmas celebrations at a government school in Nallepilly, Palakkad. The three accused verbally abused the headmistress and teachers of Government Upper Primary School, Nallepilly, questioning why only Christmas was being celebrated and insisted that Sri Krishna …

Bajrang Dal Christmas Celebrations Nallepilly Palakkad

1 day, 10 hours ago

Youth arrested on the charges of rape of 11-year-old in Bihar

New Indian Express

PATNA: Bihar's Araria police on Sunday arrested a youth on the charges of outraging the modesty of an 11-year-old girl while she was going to school on Saturday. Manish Kumar, Station House Officer of Araria town police station, said that the accused Shahrukh has been arrested and forwarded to jail under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and POCSO …

Girl

1 day, 10 hours ago

Israel accused of bombing Kamal Adwan Hospital ICU risking patients, medics

Al Jazeera

The hospital’s director has called for international intervention to protect patients and Gaza’s health system. “For more than an hour now, shells are raining down on us from every corner, mile, and direction.” Al Jazeera’s Hani Mahmoud, reporting from nearby Deir el-Balah, said, “What we are seeing now is a deliberate attack on the health facility.” “The Israeli military has …

Children Hospital Palestinian Gaza Hamas Palestinians Killed

1 day, 15 hours ago

Techie burdened with debts indulges in chain snatching

The Hindu

Selaiyur Police arrested a 28-year-old man who is a digital graphic artist for snatching a gold chain from a woman. On her complaint, a special team of police led by Assistant Commissioner of Police, Selaiyur scrutinised all CCTV footage and arrested the accused who has been identified as S. Shanmuga Anandan, 32, of Ganapathy puram, Chromepet on Saturday. Investigation revealed …

Chain Snatching

1 day, 18 hours ago

France’s anti-terrorism court convicts eight people of involvement in the 2020 beheading of a teacher

The Hindu

Paty, 47, was killed by an Islamic extremist outside his school on Oct. 16, 2020, days after showing his class cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad during a debate on free expression. “I am moved, and I am relieved,” said Gaëlle Paty, Samuel Paty’s sister, as she addressed a crowd of reporters after the verdict. Brahim Chnina, 52, the Muslim father …

France School Muslim Paty Chnina

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Telangana High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Six Persons Accused Of Attacking District Collector

Whether A Word Or Sentence Would Outrage Woman's Modesty Would Depend On Her Background: Delhi High Court

Murder accused hurls slipper at judge in Thane court; booked

Cuttack police officer pins theft accused with foot, SP orders DA

Notorious goon facing charges under UAPA held in Thrissur

3 arrested in Lucknow bank heist case; pistol, cash, jewellery recovered

Nine-year-old Dalit boy attacked for scribbling on car, two interveners stabbed

Murder accused hurls slipper at judge in Thane court, booked

How Bengal Police rescued kidnapped girl, 7, in less than 5 hours

Accused in Allu Arjun house attack get bail, Revanth Reddy link emerges

12 arrested, including complainant's brother, in dacoity case in Hyderabad

High Court's necrophilia ruling: Sex with dead body horrendous but not rape

3 Khalistani terrorists, who attacked Punjab Police post, killed in UP encounter

Mumbai: 4-yr-old killed in car accident, driver released on bail

Sex with Dead Body Not Rape, Rules Chhattisgarh HC

Attempt To Murder Case: Allahabad High Court Delivers Split Verdict In Appeal Against Acquittal Of Rebel SP MLA

S.138 NI Act | Director Who Signed Cheque Not Liable For Dishonour When Company Hasn't Been Added As Accused : Supreme Court

Proof Of Demand & Voluntary Acceptance Of Bribe Key For Conviction, Recovery Of Marked Currency Notes Not Sufficient: J&K High Court

25 Notable Supreme Court Judgments Of 2024 On Bail & Arrest

Two VHP leaders, one Bajrang Dal activist booked for disrupting Christmas celebrations at a school in Kerala's Palakkad

Youth arrested on the charges of rape of 11-year-old in Bihar

Israel accused of bombing Kamal Adwan Hospital ICU risking patients, medics

Techie burdened with debts indulges in chain snatching

France’s anti-terrorism court convicts eight people of involvement in the 2020 beheading of a teacher