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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...

OpIndia Staff - 13 June, 2025

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.

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Supreme Court rejects RJD leader Munna Shukla’s plea seeking time to surrender after his conviction in 1998 Brij Bihari Prasad murder case

ANI - 16 October, 2024

Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the former Bihar MLA Munna Shukla's plea seeking time to surrender in the 1998 Brij Bihari Prasad murder case.

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Former MLA and mafia Mukhtar Ansari convicted in a 14-year-old murder case by MP-MLA court in Ghazipur

OpIndia Staff - 26 October, 2023

MP-MLA court in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, declared mafia and former MLA Mukhtar Ansari guilty in a 14-year-old murder case

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Bihar: Gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan released from Saharsa jail, supporters welcome with ‘Zindabad’ slogans

OpIndia Staff - 27 April, 2023

The supporters outside the Saharsa jail in Bihar, held placards praising Singh and yelled, "Anand Mohan Zindabad," the video of which was shared on the social media. Posters welcoming the former MP were also put up at Veer Kunwar Singh Chowk in the district.