Category : Law & Order


Calcutta HC: Illegitimate Children Entitled to Pension Benefits

The Calcutta High Court has reiterated that illegitimate children are entitled to pension benefits from government servants. The court directed Eastern Railway to include a gateman's first wife and daughter from his second marriage in the pension book.

NIA on Ambani Absence in Antilia Case, Opposes Waze Discharge

The NIA clarifies why Mukesh and Nita Ambani's statements weren't in the 2021 Antilia bomb scare chargesheet, saying evidence from security personnel suffices. The agency opposes dismissed officer Sachin Waze's discharge plea, citing terror intent.

Hindu Woman in Burqa Detained at Varanasi Airport

A 22-year-old Hindu woman wearing a burqa was detained at Varanasi airport with a Muslim youth. Police investigation revealed a love story and family opposition, leading to her eventual release by a magistrate.

CSG Foils Smuggling Attempt, Seizes Ganja and Turmeric

In a pre-dawn operation, the Coastal Security Group intercepted a mini-lorry in Mandapam, seizing over 2,000kg of turmeric, ganja, cigarettes, and other contraband destined for Sri Lanka. Two suspects were arrested, while others fled.

Two Electrocuted, Crushed While Stealing Cable in Beed

Two men were electrocuted and crushed by a collapsing high-voltage transmission tower while allegedly cutting cable wires in Beed's Kaij taluka. Their accomplices attempted to cover up the deaths as a road accident.

High Court Shields Couple from Honour Killing Threats

The Allahabad High Court has granted protection to a couple who married by choice, stating that no one can make an 'honour issue' out of consenting adults' decisions. The court ordered police protection and barred the woman's family from contacting them.

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