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Special court sentences 5 to life-term in Ayanavaram rape case
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): A Mahila Court in Chennai sentenced 5 of the 15 convicts to a life term in Ayanavaram rape case, while one convict to 7 years imprisonment and nine others to 5 years jail term on Monday.
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Special court admits Delhi Assembly Speaker's appeal against jail-term in
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): A special court admitted an appeal of Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel and others against their conviction by a magistrate court in a house-trespassing case.
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SC refuses to grant parole to Vikas Yadav in Nitish Katara murder case
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant parole to Vikas Yadav, who is undergoing 25-year jail term for killing business executive Nitish Katara.
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Bangladesh opposition leader awarded 3-year jail term for allegedly giving
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chittagong [Bangladesh], Oct 31 (ANI): A Bangladeshi opposition leader was sentenced to three years in prison for allegedly giving death threats to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at an event last year.
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SC seeks response from Centre on pleas challenging triple talaq law
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the Centre on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, which criminalises triple talaq and provides for a jail term up to
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Delhi HC adjourns hearing on plea against triple talaq law
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday adjourned till October 18 the hearing on a petition seeking quashing of two sections of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, which criminalises triple talaq and provides for a jail term up to three year
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Plea moved in SC challenging newly enacted triple talaq law
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Friday challenging the constitutional validity of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, which criminalises triple talaq among Muslims and attracts a jail term up to three years for the hu
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Ujjain: Administration invokes NSA on food adulteration, trader gets 3 mon
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): In what could be the first such case in the country, Ujjain district administration has invoked the National Security Act (NSA) in a case of food adulteration and has ordered three-month jail term for the accused trader.
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Plea against Triple Talaq Bill filed in Delhi HC
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking to quash Sections 4 and 7 of the most controversial newly passed The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, which criminalises instant 'triple talaq' among
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President Kovind gives assent to Triple Talaq Bill
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday gave his assent to the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage), Bill, 2019, which criminalises instant 'triple talaq' among Muslims and attracts a jail term of three years for the husband.
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JDU stages walkout in RS protesting Triple Talaq Bill
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 30 (ANI): BJP ally Janata Dal (United) on Tuesday staged a walkout in Rajya Sabha protesting the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019 which criminalises instant triple talaq among Muslims and attracts a jail term of three years for the husband.
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Man gets 27 years prison term for raping minor in Madurai
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 26 (ANI): A local court on Friday sentenced a man to 27 years in prison and fined him Rs 12,000 for raping a minor girl in Nedumkulam area near Silaiman in Madurai district of Tamil Nadu.
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