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West Bengal: POCSO court awards death penalty to Md Abbas for brutal rape and murder of minor schoolgirl in Siliguri last year

A special POCSO court in West Bengal’s Siliguri on 7 September sentenced one Md Abbas to death for rape and murder of a minor girl last year.

Delhi riots were result of deep-rooted conspiracy by groups like Pinjra Tod, AAZMI, SIO, SFI & others, everything was pre-planned: Prosecution tells court

Delhi Police submitted in court that Delhi riots were a result of a deep-rooted conspiracy hatched after the Citizenship Amendment Bill was introduced in Parliament on December 4, 2019.

Kerala HC lashes out at Christian group for disregarding court direction, orders district collectors to take possession of 6 churches in Orthodox-Jacobite dispute

Kerala HC passed the directive and impleaded the district collectors of Ernakulam and Palakkad as respondents.

Petition filed in Supreme Court through Prashant Bhushan seeking cancellation of exports of weapons and military equipment to Israel

A plea has moved in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre to cancel licences and not to grant new ones to Indian firms exporting arms and other military equipment to Israel

Delhi anti-Hindu riots: Delhi High Court dismisses plea by Sharjeel Imam seeking early hearing of his bail petition

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed Sharjeel Imam's plea, seeking early hearing on his bail plea listed on October 7

‘How can house be demolished just because he is an accused, can’t demolish even if he is a convict’: Supreme Court on bulldozer action

The Supreme Court decided to propose to lay down guidelines on the demolition as it strongly opposed the bulldozer action.

Atrocities against women, safety of children are serious concerns, many strict laws made but we need to make them more active: PM Narendra Modi

Amid the growing outrage over the alleged murder and sexual assault of a female trainee doctor in Kolkata, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated that many strict laws have been made in the country for the safety of women.

Fresh trouble for Patanjali: Petition filed at Delhi HC claiming its herbal tooth powder with veg label contains non-veg ingredients, notices issued

The Delhi HC issued notices to Baba Ramdev and Patanjali's Divya Pharmacy in response to a petition alleging that the herbal tooth powder Divya Dant Manjan contains non-vegetarian ingredients, despite being labelled as vegetarian.

Supreme Court asks Omar Abdullah and his estranged wife Payal to appear before the court’s mediation centre for settlement

The Supreme Court on Friday asked former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and his estranged wife to appear before the top court mediation centre at the top court in regard to settlement between the parties.

Haldwani violence: Uttarakhand police respond to reports of delay in chargesheet filing, say they had applied for extension under UAPA provisions. Details

A total of 107 people, including several women were arrested in the case. The Banbhulpura violence where 5 persons lost lives was the first instance where internet was shut down in the city.

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