New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) A Delhi court on Tuesday dismissed an interim bail plea filed by jailed student activist Umar Khalid, who had sought temporary release to attend the Chehlum of his uncle and to take care of his ailing mother, scheduled to undergo surgery next month. Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai of the Karkardooma Courts rejected the application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), read with Section 439 of the CrPC, seeking 15 days’ interi…
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Bhubaneswar, Feb 17 (IANS) A Special POCSO court in Odisha’s Sambalpur, on Tuesday, sentenced two persons to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) each in two separate cases involving the sexual abuse of minors in the district. “On November 29, 2025, a 10-year-old girl, who had gone to a shop near her residence to buy a packet of snacks, was returning home when the 55-year-old accused Madhusudan Bagarty, who was seated at his residence, forcibly dragged her inside and raped her,” Special Public…
Jaipur, Jan 31 (IANS) The Rajasthan High Court has rejected the bail applications of filmmaker Vikram Bhatt, his wife Shwetambari Bhatt, and another accused in a multi-crore fraud case, observing that granting bail at this stage would be inappropriate as the investigation is still underway. Justice Vinod Kumar Bharwani of the Jodhpur bench heard the matter. Opposing the bail pleas, the Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) told the court that crucial aspects of the investigation are pending and fu…
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on a plea filed by Congress MP Karti P. Chidambaram challenging a trial court order framing charges against him in connection with the alleged Chinese visa scam case.After briefly hearing the matter, a single-judge Bench of Justice Manoj Jain issued a notice on Chidambaram’s criminal revision petition as well as on the application seeking a stay of the trial court’s proceedin…
Kochi, Jan 12 (IANS) The Kerala court, hearing the actress assault case, on Monday delivered sharp criticism at advocate T.B. Mini, counsel for the survivor, questioning her conduct and attendance during the course of the trial.The trial court here in the infamous actress abduction case that took place here in February 2017 had recently convicted and sentenced six people, while acquitting four other accused, including popular actor Dileep.The court on Monday observed that the actress’s lawyer ha…
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 23 (IANS) The Kerala government has issued orders to file an appeal in the High Court challenging the trial court verdict in the actress assault case, in which actor Dileep and three others were acquitted.The decision follows the acceptance of recommendations made by the State Police Chief (DGP) and the Special Public Prosecutor, with the government granting formal approval on Tuesday.According to the DGP and the Special Prosecutor, the trial court had rejected crucial di…