The NIA/ATS special court in Lucknow on Wednesday sentenced 12 accused to life imprisonment, including Maulana Kalim Siddiqui, in an illegal religious conversion case.
The Delhi High Court has suspended the sentence of former Congress MLA Asif Mohd. Khan. He was sentenced to 6 months imprisonment in a case of encroachment on DDA land.
During a hearing on the Toshakhana case, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder got up from his seat and blamed NAB's investigating officer, Mohsin Haroon, for his wife Bushra Bibi's imprisonment, as per ARY News report.
The Special Judge for CBI cases, Ahmedabad, has sentenced Kishore Marotirao Ambavale, then Superintendent of Central Excise, Range-IV, Division-II, Ahmedabad-1, Central Excise, Ahmedabad, to three years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) in a case of bribery.
Earlier, a Delhi Court had in 2017 convicted Madhu Koda for criminal misconduct and, under the Prevention of Corruption Act for a rigorous imprisonment for a period of three years and also imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakhs.
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan called for urgent attention to the rights violations endured by those resorting to enter abroad through illegal routes, and added that most victims are often subjected to torture, extortion, abuses, blackmail, imprisonment, and even death.
The NIA Special Court, Bengaluru, has sentenced one accused to 6 years of simple imprisonment (SI) in a fake currency seizure case of 2018, the NIA said in a press release.
The leader of the Opposition in the Delhi Assembly, Vijendar Gupta, and other BJP MLAs are meeting with President Droupadi Murmu to discuss concerns about Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's imprisonment and its impact.
Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU), a Washington-based Uyghur rights organisation, has highlighted the case of Elijan Ismail, a Uyghur entrepreneur who was arrested and sentenced to 18 years of imprisonment for performing 'Zakat', the yearly donation practice underscored in Islam.
A special POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) court in Madhya Pradesh's Indore has sentenced a 20-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a minor and forcing her to have an abortion.
A special court in Jalandhar has sentenced Ranjit Singh Kandola to a nine-year prison term along with a fine of Rs 1 lakh and his wife, Rajwant Kaur Virk for three years of imprisonment and a Rs 25,000 fine on the charges of money laundering under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA
A panel of UN Special Rapporteurs on Human Rights wrote a letter to the Chinese authorities expressing serious concerns at the conviction and imprisonment of Uyghur doctor Gulshan Abbas without due process and not even informing her family on her whereabouts.