Allahabad HC Orders Mahakumbh Stampede Relief in 30 Days
The Allahabad High Court has mandated the Uttar Pradesh government to finalize compensation for a Mahakumbh stampede victim's family within 30 days, criticizing delays as 'pretence'.
Category : Law & Order
SC Rejects PIL for SC/ST Quota in State Bar Councils
The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a PIL demanding SC/ST reservation in State Bar Councils, citing legal precedents and procedural grounds.
Three Dead in Namakkal Road Accident on Railway Bridge
A fatal collision involving a pick-up van, truck, and two-wheeler on Trichy Main Road in Namakkal resulted in three deaths and two serious injuries, disrupting traffic for an hour.
Karnataka HC Denies Bail to Congress MLA in Murder Case
Karnataka High Court rejects bail plea of Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni, accused in Yogesh Gowda murder case, citing Supreme Court's earlier bail cancellation due to witness tampering allegations.
Berhampur Police Recover 71 Lost Phones Worth ₹25 Lakh
Berhampur police recovered 71 lost mobile phones worth over ₹25 lakh and returned them to owners. A special drive using the CEIR portal helped trace devices.
Karnataka HC Denies Bail to Congress MLA in Murder Case
Karnataka High Court rejects bail plea of Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni in 2016 BJP worker murder case, citing Supreme Court's earlier bail cancellation over witness tampering allegations.
SC Rejects JioStar Plea to Halt CCI Probe
The Supreme Court has declined to consider JioStar's plea seeking to halt the Competition Commission of India's investigation into its pricing practices, citing TRAI Act regulations.
Delhi Police Nabs Convicted Rapist Who Jumped Bail
Delhi Police crime branch arrests a 33-year-old man convicted of rape and POCSO offences who had absconded after jumping interim bail in 2022. He was arrested near Gurgaon toll plaza.
Judge Orders ICE Head to Court Over Bond Hearing Failures
A federal judge in Minnesota has ordered ICE's acting director to appear personally in court, citing repeated failures to provide bond hearings for detained immigrants amid escalating tensions.
Nashik Teen Rams BMW into Scooter, Injures Two
A 16-year-old boy in Nashik intentionally drove a BMW car into a scooter, injuring two people, in a retaliatory act over a past quarrel. The incident highlights rising juvenile aggression.
Supreme Court: Harsher Approach Needed for Acid Attack Cases
The Supreme Court of India has emphasized the need for a stricter approach in dealing with acid attack cases, stating that unless the punishment is painful for the accused, it will not serve as an effective deterrent against such heinous crimes.
Germany Issues US Travel Alert Over ICE Crackdown Violence
Germany has issued a travel warning for its citizens in the US following violent clashes during ICE operations in Minneapolis that resulted in two American deaths, including Alex Preeti.
Surat Woman Murders Husband After Abuse, Police Probe
A 39-year-old woman in Surat allegedly poisoned and suffocated her husband after enduring years of sexual violence, which police say worsened with his use of sex-enhancement pills. The crime was uncovered following a family dispute over last rites.
High Court Cuts Sub-Inspector's Punishment for Extortion
The Punjab and Haryana High Court reduced a sub-inspector's punishment for extortion, citing disproportionality. The officer faced forfeiture of increments, but the court slashed it, emphasizing constitutional principles.
Pune: Towing Van Helper Booked for Assaulting Motorcyclist
Hinjewadi police registered a case against a towing van helper for allegedly beating a motorcyclist and abusing his wife in Wakad, Pune, following a parking dispute.
Gujarat Man Who Escaped Nepal Jail During Protests Arrested
Ahmedabad Police apprehends Dharmesh Chunara, an Indian national who fled Bhadra Jail in Kathmandu during last year's Gen Z protests in Nepal. He was caught with 13 kg of hybrid ganja worth Rs 13 crore.
Gujarat Man Escaped Nepal Jail, Caught in Ahmedabad
A Gujarat resident who escaped from a Nepal jail during recent Gen-Z protests has been apprehended by police in Ahmedabad, highlighting cross-border law enforcement cooperation.
AIIMS Bhopal Employee Robbed of Mangalsutra in Lift
A woman employee at AIIMS Bhopal was robbed of her mangalsutra inside a hospital lift. CCTV footage shows the masked suspect's brazen act, raising security concerns at the premier institute.
Rajasthan HC Curbs Police Power in Cybercrime Cases
The Rajasthan High Court has issued strict guidelines to curb police overreach in cybercrime investigations, noting that citizens often feel nervous rather than safe around officers.
Explosion Damages House in Ganjam Village, Investigation Underway
A late-night explosion partially damaged a retired government employee's house in Chikalakhandi village, Ganjam district. The family escaped unhurt as police investigate the mysterious incident from multiple angles.
Kendrapada Court Sentences Bike Lifter to Over 2 Years
A court in Kendrapada's Pattamundai sentenced Deepak Sethi to 2 years, 2 months, and 15 days imprisonment for stealing a motorcycle from court premises in 2025. The judgment relied on CCTV footage and witness testimonies.
Rajasthan HC Refuses Minor's Abortion at 26 Weeks
The Rajasthan High Court refused to allow medical termination of pregnancy for a 16-year-old girl at 26 weeks, considering her expressed wish to continue the pregnancy and significant medical risks involved.
Youth Arrested for Viral Video Against CM Nitish Kumar
Police in West Champaran arrested Raju Kumar for allegedly circulating a video with indecent remarks against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar during Saraswati Puja idol immersion. Authorities acted to prevent spread of inflammatory content.
Kendrapada: Juveniles Held for Sharing Minor's Nude Photos
Jagatsinghpur police arrested two 16-year-old boys for allegedly circulating nude photographs of a 15-year-old Class IX student on social media. The juveniles, classmates of the victim, were denied bail and sent to an observation home.
Meghalaya Governor on Border Security, Police Recruitment
Governor Chandrashekhar H Vijayashankar emphasized the government's dedication to maintaining peace along Assam-Meghalaya and Indo-Bangladesh borders, announced police recruitment, and highlighted forensic upgrades during his Republic Day address in Shill
Gaya Airport Seizes Rs 25 Crore Hydroponic Marijuana
Customs officials at Gaya International Airport seized 25kg of hydroponic marijuana worth Rs 25 crore, arresting five Indian carriers. This marks the second such seizure at the airport recently.
Jharkhand HC Denies Bail in Private Photo Leak Case
Jharkhand High Court dismisses anticipatory bail plea of man accused of leaking private photos on Instagram, stating friendship does not entitle exploitation of vulnerability.
HC Seeks Report on Missing Tribal Girl Case in Jharkhand
Jharkhand High Court demands detailed investigation report on missing tribal girl after 7-year delay. Chandramuni Urain's habeas corpus petition highlights systemic failures in protecting marginalized communities.
MP HC Upholds Death Penalty for Child Rape-Murder
Madhya Pradesh High Court upholds death penalty for man convicted of raping and murdering a 5-year-old girl, citing barbarity and robust evidence in a 'rarest of rare' case.
Delhi HC: No Legal Shortcut for CBI to Force Self-Incrimination
Delhi High Court rules CBI notice to retired judge Ishrat Masroor Quddusi unsustainable, saying agency can't use Section 91 CrPC to compel self-incriminating evidence.
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