Two girls killed in Sivakasi wall collapse
A nine-year-old girl and her four-year-old cousin died in Virudhunagar after a gate and wall collapsed on them. Read the full details of the heartbreaking accident.
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Calcutta HC orders tree planting instead of FIR
Calcutta High Court quashes FIR against man for cutting tree branches, directs him to plant four saplings to offset environmental damage and promote sustainability. Details inside.
Madras HC: New criminal laws are justice-oriented
Madras High Court praises new criminal laws as citizen-responsive, directs Sivaganga police to complete murder probe in four weeks. Justice Gowri highlights strict timelines under BNSS.
Ghaziabad Police Removes 12,485 Encroachments
Ghaziabad police removed over 12,000 encroachments in a citywide drive to ensure traffic flow and public safety. Read about the action under BNSS Section 152.
SP's Sumaiya Rana Gets Rs 5 Lakh Preventive Notice in Lucknow
Samajwadi Party spokesperson Sumaiya Rana served a preventive notice requiring bonds worth Rs 5 lakh over a planned protest on the hijab issue. She must appear in court on Dec 22. Read the full details.
25-Year Jail Term for Rapist in Garhwa Pocso Case
A Garhwa court sentenced Akhilesh Singh to 25 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor in 2023. The judge also imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh. Read the full details of the landmark verdict.
Mangaluru Police Bind Over 895 in Preventive Action
Mangaluru Police Commissioner reveals 895 individuals bound over to prevent breaches of peace. Data shows actions are fact-based, not communal. Details on bond forfeitures inside.
Bombay HC cancels bail in assault causing miscarriage case
Bombay High Court cancels bail for businessman Rhythm Goyal, accused of assaulting a pregnant woman causing miscarriage. Details on the court's strong stance.
Cachar restricts night movement on Indo-Bangla border
Cachar district administration imposes night movement curbs along a 1-km border belt with Bangladesh to prevent extremist movement and unauthorized cross-border activities. Read the full details.
Hisar Police Trains 2,922 Cops in AI, ChatGPT & Tech
Hisar Police launches 18 AI & digital training courses for 2,922 personnel, including ChatGPT and legal procedures, to modernize policing. Learn how tech is transforming law enforcement.
Karnataka HC acquits man, bars retrospective harsher punishment
Karnataka High Court acquits a man of abduction & rape charges, ruling that harsher punishment cannot apply retrospectively. Justice G Basavaraja cites lack of proof. Read the full legal analysis.
HC: Don't apply Section 163 BNSS mechanically in Punjab
Punjab & Haryana High Court mandates DMs to pass reasoned orders under Section 163 BNSS, not apply it mechanically. A division bench led by CJ Sheel Nagu issued the directive on a PIL.
Fake Social Media Accounts of Junagadh MLA Traced to Pakistan
Junagadh MLA Sanjay Koradiya discovers fake Facebook and Instagram accounts created in Pakistan. Police investigate impersonation and extortion threats. Read the full details.
HC jails man for 2nd marriage during wife's divorce appeal
Punjab & Haryana High Court sentences man to 3-month jail for a brazen second marriage while his wife's divorce appeal was pending. Landmark ruling upholds legal sanctity.
Himachal Assembly Halts Section 118 Amendment Bill
Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha defers controversial Section 118 amendment bill. Learn about the legal implications and the government's decision to seek wider consultation.
HC: Fair Trial Rights Override Police Privacy
Punjab & Haryana High Court rules an accused's right to a fair trial, including access to police call records, prevails over officials' privacy. Landmark decision sets precedent for evidence collection.
Judge Orders Case Against Witnesses in Dowry Death Trial
A Kanpur judge acquits three accused in a 19-year-old dowry death case due to lack of evidence but orders legal action against prosecution witnesses for turning hostile. Details inside.
14 Car Owners Booked for Blocking Nashik Road
Gangapur police in Nashik crack down on motorists causing chronic traffic jams near a liquor store. 14 owners face charges under BNS section 285. Read details.
Surat Couple's Private CCTV Videos Leaked Online
A Surat couple faces trauma after intimate CCTV footage from their Vesu apartment went viral on social media. Police probe hacking & privacy breach under BNS and IT Act. Read more.
Man, 81, acquitted in 1977 Mumbai murder bid case
A Mumbai court acquits an 81-year-old man in a 1977 attempt-to-murder case after the main witness says she does not remember the incident. Read the full story of the 48-year-old legal saga.
Kochi: 833 vehicles violate zebra crossing rules in Nov
Ernakulam's MVD cracks down on 833 vehicles for zebra crossing violations, mostly cars. Experts call for infrastructure overhaul and strict enforcement to protect pedestrians. Read more.
Life term for 4 in Mohali labourer murder case
A Mohali court has awarded life imprisonment to four men for the 2018 murder of labourer Parshuram. The court found them guilty under IPC Section 302. Read the full details of the verdict.
5 Get Life Term for 2019 Kidnapping in Kurukshetra
A Kurukshetra court has sentenced five individuals, including three women, to rigorous life imprisonment for a 2019 kidnapping and ransom case. Details inside.
Delhi HC: No CrPC Protection for Women in FEMA Cases
Delhi High Court rules that safeguards for women under CrPC do not apply to FEMA proceedings. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna dismisses a Canadian citizen's petition. Read the full analysis.
Delhi LG Visits Rohini Forensic Lab to Boost POCSO Case Disposal
Delhi LG VK Saxena inspected the Rohini FSL to enhance infrastructure & workflow for faster POCSO case resolution and prepare for the new BNSS 2023 mandate. Read more.
Indore Police Seize Banned Chinese Manjha in Raids
Indore police seized banned Chinese kite thread worth over Rs 5 lakh in separate raids, arresting shopkeeper and detaining driver. Crackdown intensifies ahead of festive season. Read the full story.
US Portal to Monitor Foreign University Funding from 2026
The US Department of Education launches a new portal to enforce transparency on foreign funding in universities. Starting January 2026, institutions must report gifts over $250,000. Read more.
HC to Punjab DCs: Impose prohibitory orders only in urgent cases
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs deputy commissioners to strictly follow Section 163 BNSS, use prohibitory powers only for urgent nuisance or danger. Read the full court order details.
Rawalpindi Imposes Section 144 Ahead of PTI Protests
Pakistani authorities impose Section 144 in Rawalpindi to block PTI's planned protests over Imran Khan's health. Tensions rise as the party vows to proceed. Read the full details.
PTI Protests for Imran Khan Access, Section 144 in Rawalpindi
Pakistan's PTI party plans nationwide protests demanding access to jailed leader Imran Khan amid health concerns. Authorities impose Section 144 in Rawalpindi. Get the latest updates.
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