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Tokyo court jails two Americans for helping ex-Nissan boss escape: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The Tokyo district court on Monday sentenced Michael Taylor and his son Peter to two years and one year and eight months, respectively, for helping ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn escape the country, the Kyodo news agency reported on Monday.
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SC asks states to equip jails with internet to ensure expeditious release
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): After taking suo motu cognisance of the delay shown on authorities in releasing from jail people granted bail, the Supreme Court on Friday asked state governments to apprise it as to how many prisons in their territory have internet connections and by when j
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China: Trial begins against businessman who criticised Xi govt's COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 16 (ANI): A trial began on Thursday in China's northern province of Hebei against a Chinese anti-government businessman, who has been vocal in criticising Chinese authorities about its handling of the COVID-19.
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European members of parliament seek Pak EU envoy's intervention for releas
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 14 (ANI): Several members of European parliament have written to Zaheer Aslam Janjus, ambassador of Pakistan to the European Union, seeking his intervention in an alleged blasphemy case against Shahzad Masih so that the accused is released and compensation is given t
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Haryana CM seeks Meenakshi Lekhi's help to free Vishal Jood from Australia
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], July 11 (ANI): Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday wrote a letter to the minister of state, ministry of external affairs and ministry of culture Meenakshi Lekhi over Kurukshetra youth Vishal Jood's release who is lodged in an Australian pri
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SC grants interim bail to 13 convicted prisoners jailed for 14 years despi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday granted interim bail to 13 convicted prisoners, keeping in view the fact that they were declared as juveniles by the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) at the time of the commission of the offence, had already served 14 years Jail sent
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Goa Congress targets Centre over Stan Swamy's death, demands release of ot
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 7 (ANI): To protest against the death of jailed activist Father Stan Swamy, the Goa unit of Congress on Tuesday organised a demonstration at Azad Maidan in Panaji and demanded immediate release of other activists behind bars.
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NHRC directs Maha chief secy to ensure proper medical care to Stan Swamy
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Sunday asked the Maharashtra chief secretary to ensure that every possible effort is made to provide jailed rights activist Stan Swamy with proper medical care and treatment. Swamy was arrested in connection with
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After special diet, Sushil Kumar demands TV set for wrestling updates in T
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Days after demanding a high protein diet, Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar, prime accused in the Sagar Dhankar murder case, has asked for a television set to get updates on wrestling, said Tihar Jail officials on Sunday.
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Delhi court extends interim protection to Lakha Sidhana, says don't want '
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): A Delhi court on Saturday extended the interim protection from arrest to alleged gangster-turned-activist Lakha Sidhana till July 20, in connection with Republic Day violence case, observing that it did not want 'Jail Bharo Andolan'.
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Tibetans in Nagchu prefecture jailed for contacting exiled Tibetans: Repor
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 1 (ANI): Ahead of the Communist Party of China's (CCP) centenary celebrations, several Tibetans in Nagchu prefecture's Driru County have been arrested for communicating with Tibetans in exile.
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Rape-accused undertrial dies by suicide in Agra prison, family cries foul
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 30 (ANI): An undertrial prisoner, accused in a gang-rape case, died allegedly by suicide at the Agra district jail on Monday evening.
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