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Siddharth Pithani is dubious, very intelligent criminal: Lawyer of Sushant
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Vikas Singh, the lawyer of Sushant Singh Rajput's father, KK Singh, on Wednesday said that the actor's friend Siddharth Pithani is extremely "dubious" and alleged that he is a very intelligent criminal.
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Committee constituted by MHA invites suggestions from professionals, other
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): The National Level Committee for Reforms in Criminal Laws set up by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has invited suggestions from professionals, other functionaries and stakeholders on reforming the criminal laws. The Ministry is in the process of reviewing
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UN Foundation initiative Girl Up joins call for active measures to combat
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Taking note of the expected surge in rape and sexual offences as the COVID-19 restrictions are gradually lifted, subject matter experts from fields of criminal law, forensics, and policy, came together with luminaries from the civil soc
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SC seeks repsponse of Centre, States/UTs on implementation of laws against
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought the response of Centre, States and Union Territories (UTs) regarding the implementation of provisions of criminal law relating to rape cases and other sexual offences. It has also asked for details about the utilisation o
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Andhra Assembly passes Disha Bill to provide stricter rape offences
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Friday passed the 'Disha Bill' also known as the Andhra Pradesh Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 2019.
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Andhra cabinet approves Disha Act providing for harsher punishments for cr
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on Wednesday under Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy approved the enactment of the Andhra Pradesh Criminal Law (Amendment) Act also known as the Disha Act that provides for harsher punishments, including death sen
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MHA seeks suggestions from state govts regarding overhauling of CrPC, IPC,
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to states regarding the comprehensive review and restructuring of criminal laws like Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC)and Indian Penal Code (IPC), Indian Evidence Act, NDPS act, among others.
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B-town mourns demise of veteran lawyer Ram Jethmalani
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 8 (ANI): Passing away of veteran criminal lawyer and former Union law minister Ram Jethmalani led to an outpouring of emotions from Bollywood celebrities who took to social media to pay their respect and mourn the demise of the lawyer.
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Jaishankar condoles veteran lawyer Ram Jethmalani's demise
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 8 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Sunday extended condolences to the near and dear ones of veteran criminal lawyer Ram Jethmalani, who passed away earlier today.
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Editors Guild condemns FIR against journalist for exposing chinks in UP's
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 2 (ANI): The Editors Guild of India (EGI) on Monday condemned Uttar Pradesh government's action of filing an FIR under serious sections of criminal law against journalist Pawan Jaiswal.
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Two BJP MLAs vote in favour of Cong government on an official bill
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 24 (ANI): In a surprise development, two Bharatiya Janta Party MLAs, Narayan Tripathi and Sharad Kaul on Wednesday backed the Kamal Nath Government during voting on Criminal Law (amendment) Bill in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday.
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Ankit Saxena Honor Killing: AAP appoints 2 public prosecutors, advocates d
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Jun 13 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday said its government has appointed two leading criminal lawyers as Special Public Prosecutors (SPP) in the case of honor killing of a young photographer last year but the two lawyers said they have not been appointed yet.
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