Source: thewire.in Mumbai: A Mumbai court on Tuesday awarded eight years’ rigorous imprisonment to gangster Chhota Rajan and five others for attempting to kill a city-based hotelier in 2012. Special court Judge A.T. Wankhede convicted the six under various sections of the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) and sections 307 (attempt to murder)
Source: outlookindia.com Jabalpur, Aug 21 The Madhya Pradesh High Court has granted bail to Union minister Prahlad Patel”s son Prabal, an accused in an attempt to murder case. While granting relief to Prabal Patel on Tuesday, Justice R K Srivastava observed that the applicant “is entitled to get bail as there is no possibility of
Source: thehindu.com The Madras High Court on Wednesday made it clear that it was absolutely not interested, at any point of time, in addressing a plea made by two public interest litigation (PIL) petitioners to link Aadhaar or any other government authorised identity proof with social media accounts held by individuals. Justices S. Manikumar and
Source: dnaindia.com If you planning to play loudspeakers and DJs this festive season in Uttar Pradesh, it can land you in big trouble. The Allahabad High Court has banned DJs across the state and if someone is found guilty, they can be sentenced up to five years and may have to pay a hefty fine
Source: newindianexpress.com CHENNAI: The Madras High Court on Tuesday quashed a case filed against a city resident who was charged with raping his 11-year-old daughter and instead ordered a probe against his wife for filing what the court termed a false case. Justice N Anand Venkatesh, who got agitated during the hearing, said that the woman
Source: hindustantimes.com Arguing on the framing of charges against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in connection with the death of his wife, Sunanda Pushkar, the Delhi police told a city court on Tuesday that Pushkar’s body had 15 injury marks. These injuries were caused by the blunt force produced in a scuffle, police alleged. Pushkar was
Source: indiatoday.in Trouble is mounting for Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath’s nephew Ratul Puri. The Delhi High Court has rejected his bail plea in a money-laundering probe related to the AgustaWestland case. Ratul Puri has been under the probe scanner of the ED in connection with the high-profile AgustaWestland VVIP choppers corruption case. He was
Source: daijiworld.com Jabalpur, Aug 19 (IANS): The Madhya Pradesh High Court has decided to club all the petitions challenging the Congress state government’s decision to raise the reservation for the OBCs from 14 to 27 per cent, and will hear all the petitions from August 21. Pro- and anti-reservationists have been battling it out on diverse
Source: ndtv.com CHENNAI: Congress MP Karti Chidambaram and his wife today approached the Madras High Court terming as “erroneous” transfer of a case against them from an Economic offences court to a special one trying criminal cases related to MPs and MLAs. Karti Chitrambaram said he was not a lawmaker at the time of the
Source: tribuneindia.com Sought to be dislodged from the areas they have been residing in for decades, a group of Sikhs from Shillong has moved the Supreme Court against an order of the state high court asking them to furnish information to the state government to establish their claim. A three-judge Bench headed by Justice NV