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NIA chargesheets Paresh Baruah among six in ULFA(I) attack on Army camp in
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday chargesheeted six accused, including four absconders, for various criminal offences in a 2023 case involving a terror attack on an Army camp by ULFA (I) in Assam.
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European Parliament reach provisional agreement on environmental crime law
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The new directive aims at establishing minimum rules on the definition of criminal offences and sanctions in order to better protect the environment, replacing the previous 2008 directive, which has become obsolete in the face of developments in EU environmental law.
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"No criminal offence happened": Nagpur top cop denies reports of scuffle o
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Denying news reports of a scuffle between police personnel and BJP workers at the entrance to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's official residence, Commissioner of Police, Nagpur, Amitesh Kumar on Thursday said no such criminal offence took place.
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Police register FIR against builder under criminal offences after court or
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Delhi Police has informed the Court that it has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against a builder and owner of a property under criminal offences for allegedly duping a flat buyer.
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UK officially proscribes Russia's Wagner Group as terrorist organization
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"This order comes into force with immediate effect and will make belonging to the Wagner Group or actively supporting the group in the UK a criminal offence, with a potential jail sentence of 14 years which can be handed down alongside or in place of a fine," the UK government said Friday in
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Wrestlers protest: DCW issues summon to top cop after identity of minor wr
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In the letter to DCP, New Delhi, DCP Chairperson Maliwal wrote, "Person claiming to be the uncle of the minor survivor has revealed the identity of the survivor which is a criminal offence as per the POCSO Act."
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Kerala: UDF councillors blocked vehicles carrying waste to Brahmapuram, al
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"It is very unfortunate that the UDF councillors of Thrikkakara municipality are blocking the vehicles that took the waste to the Brahmapuram waste plant. We do everything according to the decisions of the ministerial meeting. Obstructing waste disposal is a criminal offence. This is politic
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US Senate votes to block controversial crime bill
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"This joint resolution nullifies the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022, enacted by the council of the District of Columbia (DC). The act makes a variety of changes to DC criminal laws, including providing statutory definitions for various elements of criminal offences, modifying sentencing g
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Punjab police foil contract killing attempt, two held with pistol
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Both the arrested accused are history-sheeter and wanted by the Punjab Police for different criminal offences, the police said.
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Kerala: In a first, rape accused Circle Inspector dismissed from Police
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
It's for the first time in the history of the state police that an officer has been dismissed from the service under section 86 of the Kerala Police Act, which allows the dismissal of those indulging in serious criminal offences.
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Pak activists raise concern over custodial torture in blasphemy cases
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Joseph Jansen, chairperson of the rights group "Voice for Justice" said that the existing blasphemy laws did not guarantee a fair trial and religious freedom, and the accuser enjoyed impunity despite presenting false evidence and false testimony, the Dawn newspaper reported.
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Make torture a crime: Rights group urges Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], August 24 (ANI): Pakistan's Senate should urgently pass a bill that would make torture a criminal offence, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said.
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