In a case involving the rape and murder of a five-year-old girl, the Rohini District Court in Delhi has tried a minor as an adult and sentenced him to life imprisonment. The court noted that, at the time of the offence, the accused was over 16 years old. This case was initially registered in
Two key accused in the 2019 Malda fake currency case have been sentenced to rigorous imprisonment (RI) by the Kolkata special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA).
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that his government will bring a new law in the state assembly session to increase the punishment in Love Jihad cases to life imprisonment.
A CBI court in Visakhapatnam on Thursday sentenced three former Postal officers to five years of imprisonment in an embezzlement case and also imposed a fine on them.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday extended its earlier order, staying the premature release of gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli, serving life imprisonment in a murder case.
"Life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to any human. A human being is expected to remember that his actions towards animals reflect humanity. It is our responsibility to be compassionate and kind to animals," the court said.
The Yogi government of Uttar Pradesh on Monday introduced the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion (Amendment) Bill in the Assembly, under which there will be life imprisonment for love jihad in UP.
Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) has appreciated the unanimous endorsement of the US Senate Appropriations Committee (USSC) over restricting US visas for Chinese officials related to the detention of Gulshan Abbas, an Uyghur activist sentenced to over 20 years imprisonment by China.
An international human rights watchdog called upon the Chinese authorities on Tuesday for the illegal imprisonment and further torture of Ilham Tohti, a renowned Uyghur activist and intellectual, who advocated for understanding and dialogue between Uyghurs and Han Chinese people, Amnesty In
The Special (PMLA) Court, Ranchi vide order dated July 23, 2024, sentenced five accused persons to five years of rigorous imprisonment, imposed a fine of Rs 2.5 Lakh on each accused person and in default of the fine, a further six months simple imprisonment and confiscated the seized propert
Accused Faijul Sk, a resident of the Gopalganj area of Malda (West Bengal), has also been fined Rs. 5,000, and failure to deposit the same will attract an additional three months of RI.