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Tamil Nadu: POCSO court awards double death sentence to man for rape and murder of minor schoolgirl in Thoothukudi; was out on bail in...

"This was a blind case. We cracked it using scientific evidence and the DNA match became the clinching proof," a top cop stated.

Uttar Pradesh: Junior Engineer and his wife sentenced to death by POCSO court for decade-long sexual assault and pornography of 33 minor children

In a landmark judgment, a special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) court in Banda district today sentenced a former junior engineer and...

Sarfaraz sentenced to death for murder of Ram Gopal Mishra during attack on Durga Puja immersion in Bahraich last year, 9 others get life...

A court in Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday sentenced the convicts in the communal violence case of October 2024, in which one Ram...

Chinese court sentences 16 members of Myanmar-based Ming crime gang to death: Read how similar gangs have been targeting Indians too

The Chinese media reports that the Ming family crime gang along with other such groups, “killed and injured people involved in fraud who tried to escape or disobeyed them.”

Vasanta Dupare raped and murdered a 4-year-old, got death sentence, now Supreme Courts reopens the case after the convict’s plea

The Supreme Court has reopened the sentencing of death row convict Vasanta Dupare, who was convicted of raping and killing a four-year-old girl.

Calcutta High Court commutes death sentence of man who stabbed ex-girlfriend 45 times, cites ‘rarest of the rare’ doctrine: Here is why such verdicts...

Cases where courts show the convicts of brutal crimes leniency often leave an impression on the minds of people that perhaps the 'reformation' or the 'prospects' of convicts weigh more in the minds of judges than the rights of innocent victims.

Three Indians sentenced to death in Indonesia in narcotics case, Delhi HC directs Consulate and MEA to intervene

While addressing a plea concerning the death penalty handed down by an Indonesian court to three Indian nationals, the Delhi HC on Friday directed the Indian Consulate in Indonesia to take necessary measures

Iran: Court sentences singer Amir Tataloo to death for ‘insulting’ Prophet Muhammad, targeting of artists over ‘blasphemy’ continues unabated

In 2018, Amir Tataloo shifted to Istanbul. However, in December 2023, Turkish police handed him over to Iran. Since then, he has been living in detention.

Orissa HC commutes death sentence of a mob that brutally tortured a woman and her parents to death over ‘witchcraft’ allegations

Asina Sabar, Amabaya Sabar and their daughter Ashamani Sabar was brutally murdered by the convicts in 2016.

Kerala nurse sentenced to death in Yemen: All you need to know about the case and Indian govt’s response

In 2017, Nimisha Priya injected a Yemeni national with sedatives in a bid to regain her passport from his possession. However, he died from an overdose and Priya was convicted of his murder.

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