Search For "convict"
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Sajjan Kumar sentenced to life imprisonment
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Overturning a lower court judgement, the Delhi High Court on Monday convicted Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case and sentenced him to life imprisonment.
Read More
Sajjan Kumar convicted, Sikh leaders hail judgement
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Monday hailed the conviction of senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in anti-Sikh riots case and said that the leader should be given a death sentence.
Read More
Neither Sajjan Kumar was given ticket, nor he holds any office: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Dec 17 (ANI): Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday said that neither Sajjan Kumar - convict in the 1984 anti-Sikh riot case -- was given a ticket by the Congress, nor he does not hold any office.
Read More
Court said Sajjan had political patronage: Phoolka on anti-Sikh riot verdi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Court has clearly stated that political patronage was provided to anti-Sikh riots convicts, said HS Phoolka, one of the petitioners in 1984 anti-Sikh riot case, while responding to a question about political observations made by the Delhi High Court judge
Read More
Suspended RJD legislator Rajballabh Yadav convicted in rape case
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar), Dec 16, (ANI): A Patna Court on Saturday convicted suspended lawmaker of the Rashtriya Janta Dal, Rajballabh Yadav and four others in connection with the rape of a minor in the year 2016.
Read More
No conclusive study on deterrent impact of death sentence: Supreme Court
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Dec 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Saturday commuted the death sentence awarded to a man convicted of rape and murder of a three-year-old girl stating that "there is no conclusive study on its deterrent impact".
Read More
Nirbhaya death row: SC dismisses plea seeking execution of four convicts w
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Dec 12 (ANI): Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the PIL filed by laywer, Alakh Alok Srivastava, seeking a direction to the Centre to execute the death penalty awarded to four convicts -- Mukesh, Pawan, Vinay and Akshay -- in the sensational Nirbhaya gangrape and murder c
Read More
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi HC to hear convict's plea on Dec 19
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Dec 11 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Tuesday agreed to hear an appeal challenging the trial court's death sentence order to one of the convicts, Yashpal Singh, in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. The hearing will come up on December 19.
Read More
Congress gave tickets to family members of rape convicts: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Sikar (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday accused the Congress party of giving tickets to the family members of those leaders who are allegedly rape convicts, saying that India's grand old party had no respect for women and "all women voters must take a
Read More
WB Coal scam: Ex-coal secretary, 4 others convicted
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): A Delhi court on Friday convicted former Coal Secretary HC Gupta and four others for allegedly indulging in corruption and hatching a criminal conspiracy for allocation of a coal block in West Bengal.
Read More
Ex-Coal Secretary HC Gupta, 4 others convicted in coal scam case
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): A special court convicted five persons, including former Union Coal Secretary HC Gupta and a firm, Vikas Metal Power Ltd, in connection with alleged irregularities in the coal block allocation case on Friday.
Read More
Hashimpura massacre: Non-bailable warrant against Ghaziabad SHO for not fi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 29 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Thursday issued a non-bailable warrant against Ghaziabad Station House Officer (SHO) for not appearing before it with a detailed report on why the former Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) officials convicted in the Hashimpura massacre ca
Read More