Thiruvananthapuram Feb 23 (IANS) Kerala Police on Monday approached a Thiruvananthapuram court seeking cancellation of the anticipatory bail granted to expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in connection with the second rape case, alleging that he violated key bail conditions by attempting to contact the survivor.The petition was filed before the court of the Judicial Magistrate First Class after investigators found that Mamkootathil had tried to reach the 23-year-old complainant, a native of…
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Jodhpur, Feb 23 (IANS) The compounder who was arrested in connection with the death of Sadhvi Prem Baisa, was released by the police the same day. The accused compounder, Devi Singh Rajpurohit was held for administering the injections to the Sadhvi, after which her condition reportedly worsened. She died soon after being rushed to hospital.Devi Singh Rajpurohit, was later released on bail on February 19 as the case falls under bailable sections of the law.According to police sources, a case of r…
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 21 (IANS) A political row has intensified over the arrest of the Sabarimala tantri in the gold theft case, with the Vijayan government rejecting allegations of conspiracy and the Opposition demanding a High Court-monitored probe into the circumstances that led to his 40-day incarceration.Law Minister P Rajeev dismissed claims that the arrest was politically motivated, stating that the government had not interfered at any stage of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe…
Kollam, Feb 20 (IANS) In a dramatic turn in the Sabarimala gold theft case, Tantri Kantarar Rajeevar has accused the Pinarayi Vijayan government of orchestrating his arrest as an act of political revenge, even as the Kollam Vigilance Court granted him bail after 41 days in remand.It was on Thursday that the tantri walked out on bail.The explosive allegations, contained in the court’s bail order, have added a fresh political dimension to the high-profile case.The tantri argued before the court th…
Kollam, Feb 18 (IANS) Tantri Kantarar Rajeevar on Wednesday was granted bail by the Kollam Vigilance Court in connection with the Sabarimala gold theft case, marking a significant development in the high-profile probe.The relief came on bail applications filed in the Kattillappalli case and the Dwarapalaka idol case.The court observed that, at this stage, there is no prima facie evidence directly linking the tantri to the alleged gold theft at Sabarimala.It also accepted the defence argument tha…
Jaipur, Feb 14 (IANS) Jodhpur Police Commissioner Om Prakash on Saturday disclosed that storyteller Sadhvi Prem Baisa died due to a heart attack. According to the detailed report of the medical board, the primary cause of death was cardiopulmonary arrest triggered by a serious lung condition. The Commissioner said the investigation found that compounder Devi Singh had ignored medical protocols during treatment, indicating negligence.Based on the FSL and histopathological reports received on Febr…
Chandigarh, Feb 14 (IANS) The Haryana Human Rights Commission has taken a strict stand in allegations that a young doctor was set on fire in a university room in Hisar, making it clear that no compromise with the due process of justice will be tolerated. According to the complaint to the commission by the deceased’s mother, Gayatri Yadav, she received information on April 24, 2025, that Udesh Kumar had set her daughter on fire in his university room.In this regard, a first information report (FI…
Kochi, Feb 11 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Wednesday refused to close the habeas corpus petition filed in connection with the disappearance and death of Suraj Lama, an Indian citizen deported from Kuwait.A division bench of Justice Devan Ramachandran and Justice M.B. Snehalatha directed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to continue its probe.The court said the entire sequence of events, from Lama’s arrival in India to the recovery of his body, must be examined and properly documented.Lam…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The Congress on Monday escalated its attack on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, accusing him of making baseless allegations for political mileage and questioning the functioning of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by the Assam government. Reacting to Sarma’s remarks, Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi questioned whether the SIT was conducting a serious investigation or merely holding press briefings.“What is the SIT actually doing? Will it only hol…
Guwahati, Feb 8 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe had flagged serious allegations against Elizabeth Colburn Gogoi, the British-born wife of Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, involving her Pakistan-era employment and alleged foreign fund transfers that may have violated India’s Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA).CM Sarma told reporters here, “Elizabeth Gogoi was an integral part of LEAD Pakistan — a climate-change non-pr…