HC: Stopping stray dog feeding not wrongful restraint
Bombay High Court quashes FIR against Pune man, rules obstructing feeding of stray dogs in non-designated areas does not constitute wrongful restraint under BNS. Details inside.
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Ludhiana Hospital Probed for Wrong Body Release, Cremation
A private hospital in Ludhiana faces a police investigation for alleged theft after releasing a 73-year-old woman's body to the wrong family, who cremated it. The grieving family suspects organ theft. Read the full details.
7-Year Jail for Man Impersonating Police, Assaulting Girls in T'puram
Thiruvananthapuram fast-track court sentences Vishnu to 7 years rigorous imprisonment & Rs 65,000 fine for impersonating a police officer, kidnapping & assaulting two 15-year-old girls in 2022. Read the full details.
Life term for man who shot mother dead in Hisar
A Hisar court has sentenced Kamal to life imprisonment for murdering his mother, Roshani Devi, over suspicions about her character. The verdict came 18 months after the shocking crime. Read the full details of the case.
Man Declared Dead in Jashpur Found Alive, 4 Wrongly Accused
In a shocking twist, a man presumed murdered in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur returned alive after 61 days, exposing a flawed police probe. Four men were wrongly jailed. Read the full investigation details.
Life Term for Two in 2017 Bhojpur Double Murder
Ara court sentences Ritesh Kumar and Vijay Pandey to life imprisonment for the 2017 murders of Gita Devi and her son Ashutosh. A fine of Rs 5,000 was also imposed. Read the full details.
Life term for woman, lover for murder of ex-boyfriend
Dehradun court sentences Amreen Jahan and Radheshyam Shukla to life imprisonment for the 2020 murder of Nazim Ali. The crime was driven by a grudge after he married another woman. Read the full details of the case.
Nagpur man gets rigorous imprisonment for molesting minor
Nagpur court sentences Adarsh Mohotkar to rigorous imprisonment for stalking & molesting a college student. Details on the POCSO case, charges, and verdict inside.
3 Get 3 Years RI for Kidnapping Infant in Thane
A Thane court has sentenced three individuals to rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping a five-month-old baby. The child was rescued by police. Read the full details of the case.
Two Get 20-Year Rigorous Imprisonment for Sexual Abuse
A Haryana court has sentenced two men to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually abusing a woman. The verdict was delivered by the Special Fast Track Court in Sonipat. Read the full details of the case and judgment here.
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.
20-Year RI for Man Who Assaulted Disabled Girl in Villupuram
A special POCSO court in Villupuram sentenced K Rajendran to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl with intellectual disability. The survivor was awarded Rs 4 lakh compensation. Read the full details.
Life sentence for 2019 teen kidnap-murder in Ludhiana
A Ludhiana court sentences Gurvir Singh to life imprisonment for kidnapping and murdering a 15-year-old boy in 2019 after a failed ransom plot. Read the chilling details of the case.
5-Year Jail, Rs 50k Fine for Ganja Possession in Mangaluru
Mangaluru court sentences Joseph TE to 5 years rigorous imprisonment and a Rs 50,000 fine under the NDPS Act for possessing over 2kg of ganja in 2008. Read the full details of the long-pending case.
20-Year RI for Man Who Raped 8-Year-Old in Cuttack
A special POCSO court in Cuttack sentenced a 22-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping an 8-year-old girl. The court also imposed a fine and recommended Rs 4 lakh compensation for the survivor.
SC: Sessions Courts can't order life term without remission
The Supreme Court has ruled that only constitutional courts can sentence convicts to life without remission. Sessions Courts lack this power, preserving the state's right to grant clemency. Read the full analysis.
3 Arrested for Gang-Rape of Nurse in Wrong Room Incident
Three men arrested in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar for allegedly gang-raping a nurse who knocked on their wrong hotel room. The accused include bank agents and an MBA student. Read the shocking details.
Four get life term for public murder in Ahmedabad property dispute
Ahmedabad court sentences Montu Gandhi and three others to life imprisonment for the 2022 public murder of Rakesh Mehta. The crime stemmed from a property will dispute. Full details inside.
Auto driver gets 10-year jail for rape in Mathura
A Mathura court sentenced an auto driver to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for raping an MPharma student. The survivor's testimony and evidence led to a swift conviction. Read the full details.
Life Sentence for 2018 Sambhal Gangrape, Murder
A Sambhal fast-track court sentences three men to life for gangraping a woman and burning her alive. Her last call recording and daughter's statement were key evidence. Read the full details.
Ohio University Fires Football Coach Brian Smith
Ohio University dismisses head football coach Brian Smith for alleged misconduct, including an affair with a student. He denies claims, vows legal fight. Details inside.
20-Year Jail for Jhansi Man Who Raped Minor Daughter
A Jhansi POCSO court sentenced a 44-year-old man to 20 years in prison for raping his 11-year-old daughter. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 1.05 lakh for the survivor's rehabilitation.
Life term for four in 1993 Buxar land dispute murder
Buxar court sentences four men to life imprisonment for a 1993 murder linked to a land dispute. The victim, Ashok Kumar Rai, was brutally assaulted. Read the full details of the long-pending case.
Delhi court gives life term to CCL in 2017 rape-murder case
A Delhi court sentenced a Child in Conflict with Law (CCL) to life imprisonment for the 2017 rape and murder of a 60-year-old woman. His mother had earlier sought cancellation of his bail citing violence and alcoholism.
Uttarakhand HC upholds life term in wife freezer murder case
Uttarakhand High Court upholds life sentence for husband who murdered wife, chopped her body, and stored parts in a freezer. Court cites extramarital affair and domestic violence as strong motive.
Life term for eatery owner in Pune teen kabaddi player murder
A Pune court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the 2021 murder of a 13-year-old kabaddi player. The crime, involving 25 stab wounds, occurred in Bibvewadi. Read the full details of the verdict and the court's reasoning.
Ohio University terminates football coach Brian Smith for cause
Ohio University sacks head football coach Brian Smith after an administrative review finds serious professional misconduct. The move ends his tenure after an 8-4 season and bowl berth. Read the full story.
Life Term for Man Who Abducted Employer's Son in Ludhiana
A Ludhiana court has awarded life imprisonment to a man for abducting his employer's 6-year-old son for ransom in 2019. The child was safely rescued. Read the full details of the verdict.
Life term for wife murder, dowry charges not proven
A Ghaziabad sessions court sentenced Ravi Gupta to life imprisonment for murdering his wife Damini but acquitted him of dowry charges due to insufficient evidence. Read the full details of the verdict.
Life term for 3 in Kolkata councillor murder case
A Barrackpore court sentences three to life imprisonment for the 'cold-blooded' murder of TMC councillor Anupam Dutta. Read the full details of the conspiracy and court's verdict.
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