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TN: Madras HC directs police to invoke SC/ST Act provisions in Mannamadura
Updated : 1 day, 22 hours ago IST
Justice L. Victoria Gowri observed that while the right to peaceful protest is a constitutionally protected right, such demonstrations should not cause undue hardship to the public, particularly by obstructing national highways.
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Delhi HC grants time to Sengar, others to reply on plea seeking sentence e
Updated : 3 days, 2 hours ago IST
The application has been filed by the daughter of the deceased, who is also the Unnao rape survivor. She has sought enhancement of the 10-year sentence awarded to Sengar and other convicts.
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"Tamil Nadu govt should conduct thorough inquiry": VCK Chief Thirumavalava
Updated : 5 days, 11 hours ago IST
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) chief Thol Thirumavalavan demanded a thorough investigation into the death of a Dalit youth, Akash Denison, who died while under police custody after being arrested in connection with an assault case in Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga district.
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Delhi HC directs AIIMS to constitute medical board to examine convict in U
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
The Delhi High Court has directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences to constitute a medical board to examine Jaideep Singh Senger, a convict in the Unnao custodial death case, who has sought suspension of his sentence on medical grounds.
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Unnao custodial death case: Delhi HC directs AIIMS to examine Jaideep Seng
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
The High Court directed the jail superintendent to produce Jaideep Sengar before the Medical Board at AIIMS on Thursday and ensure that "all necessary medical records available with the jail authorities are provided to the Board."
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Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagendran alleges rise in crimes under DMK rul
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Addressing reporters after offering prayers at the BJP state headquarters, Kamalalayam in T Nagar, Nagendran said the ruling party had failed to implement the Old Pension Scheme despite assuring it before coming to power. He also accused the government of burdening people with hikes in pr
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"Five more of my father's murderers still free": Unnao rape case victim ac
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
"I promised my father that even though you are no more, I will ensure that we will take these people to the gallows by appealing to the Court. Five more of my father's murderers are still free. The police are also involved in this. The Unnao Administration is also colluding with them in t
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Unnao custodial death case: Delhi HC directs Jaideep Singh Senger to surre
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Kuldeep Singh Sengar is serving 10 years sentence in the custodial death case and a life sentence in the minor rape case. His appeals in both cases are pending before the Delhi High Court.
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Delhi HC issues notice on plea seeking enhancement of sentence of Kuldeep
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
She is seeking an early hearing of the plea for enhancement of the sentence awarded to Kuldeep Singh Sengar. He is serving a 10-year sentence in a custodial death case.
HRCP slams Pakistan's CCD for 924 deaths in 'staged' encounters
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has accused Punjab's Crime Control Department of institutionalising staged police encounters. The report recorded over 900 deaths in 2025, alleging systemic extrajudicial killings and a lack of mandatory investigations. HRCP has called for an immediate
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Tamil Nadu: Madurai HC dismisses bail pleas of police personnel in Sivagan
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The case concerns the death of Ajith Kumar, who served as a temporary security guard at the Badrakali Amman Temple in Madapuram, Sivaganga district. The court termed the incident a "clear case of custodial death."
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Delhi HC refers plea seeking enhancement of sentence of Kuldeep Sengar bef
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
The division bench has requested the chief justice to list all matters before a particular bench in accordance with the order of the Supreme Court.
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