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Mumbai Hostage Case: CBI Probe Sought in Encounter

A criminal writ petition filed in the Bombay High Court seeks CBI investigation into the encounter killing of Manoj Sane, accused in the Mumbai hostage case. The petition alleges police brutality and evidence tampering.

Tata Sons vs Mehli Mistry: Legal Battle Intensifies

Explosive legal confrontation unfolds as Tata Sons files caveat against former director Mehli Mistry, revealing deep corporate tensions and governance challenges within India's premier business conglomerate.

Bathinda Police Arrest Wanted Criminal Ranjit Singh

Punjab Police scores major victory as wanted criminal Ranjit Singh arrested in Bathinda operation. Authorities recover pistol and live cartridges in significant law enforcement breakthrough.

Two Arrested in Mansa Firing Case

Punjab Police make significant breakthrough in Mansa firing case, arresting two key suspects after intensive investigation. Latest updates on the criminal crackdown.

Anant Singh in FIR for Dularchand Yadav Murder

Explosive developments in Patna as former MLA Anant Singh faces murder charges in the killing of Dularchand Yadav. Police file FIR against five accused in high-profile case shaking Bihar's political underworld.

SC Quashes POCSO Case, Cites Practical Realities

In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has quashed a POCSO case against a convict who married the victim, emphasizing that criminal law cannot be divorced from practical realities of Indian society.

Madras HC Rejects IPS Officer's Plea in Dhoni Case

In a significant legal development, the Madras High Court has dismissed an IPS officer's petition seeking to quash the defamation case filed by cricket legend MS Dhoni. Get exclusive details on the court's ruling and what happens next in this high-profile

Karnataka HC Stays SIT Probe in Dharmasthala Burial Case

In a dramatic legal twist, the Karnataka High Court has temporarily halted the SIT investigation into the mysterious Dharmasthala mass burial case following a petition by activists. Get exclusive details on this developing story.

Hashim Baba Gang Member Shot Dead in Delhi's Seelampur

In a dramatic shootout in Northeast Delhi's Seelampur, a notorious Hashim Baba gang member was killed by unidentified assailants. The incident has sparked fears of escalating gang violence in the region.

Court rejects divorce plea in godman follower case

In a landmark ruling, Uttarakhand High Court rejects a woman's divorce petition against her husband who abandoned family life to follow a spiritual guru, citing insufficient grounds for dissolution.

Delhi HC dismisses contempt case against Vikas Pahwa

Delhi High Court dismisses criminal contempt petition against senior advocate Vikas Pahwa, calling it 'misconceived' and 'not maintainable'. Justice Jasmeet Singh's landmark ruling reinforces legal protections for advocates performing their professional d

Odisha HC cuts jail term in 30-year-old case

In a significant legal development, the Orissa High Court has reduced the prison sentence of a convict in a three-decade-old case. Discover the details of this landmark judgment that brings closure to a long-pending legal battle.

How Courts Distinguish Between Rape and Consensual Sex

Former judge Bharat Chugh explains the crucial factors Indian courts examine to distinguish between consensual sexual relationships and rape cases. Learn about the legal framework and judicial approach.

SC frees man in 2016 rape-murder case

In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court acquits a man convicted in the 2016 rape and murder case of an elderly woman, citing lack of evidence and procedural lapses in investigation.

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