A special CBI court convicted five persons to seven years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 each in the Vyapam scam on Friday. The court also acquitted four others due to lack of evidence.
Gangster-turned-politician and Ex-MP Anand Mohan, convicted in the murder of the Gopalganj district magistrate, was granted parole of 15 days, by a local Court in Bihar recently.
The convicted shooter of Parkland school shooting has been formally sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after a jury last month failed to unanimously recommend the death penalty, disappointing and angering many of the families of the 17 people he killed.
A Rampur court convicted Samajwadi leader Azam Khan for allegedly making provocative remarks against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in April 2019.
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 23 (ANI): Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President Harjinder Singh Dhami has termed the activities of convicted Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh as "anti-social" and demanded the Centre and state government stop them immediately
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], October 15 (ANI): Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh who is serving a jail term after being convicted in rape and murder cases reached Dera Sacha Sauda Ashram in Barnawa of Uttar Pradesh.
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 11 (ANI): Soon after being acquitted by the special MP MLA court, BJP MLA Vikram Saini got bail in the Kanwal case that created havoc and arson after the triple murder in the state.
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI): Taking executive action to change United States policy on marijuana, US President Joe Biden has announced a sweeping pardon for thousands of people convicted of drug possession under federal laws.
Vaishali (Bihar) [India], September 30 (ANI): A convicted prisoner who was undergoing treatment at a hospital was caught with a prostitute at the facility in Hajipur in Bihar's Vaishali district, police said.
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): A life convict in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots has sought the suspension of his sentence for transplant liver and Kidney transplants. The appellant was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment by the trial court in 2018. Another convic