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TN CM Stalin welcomes SC order to release Rajiv Gandhi assassination convi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Nalini Sriharan and five others were serving life sentence terms in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. They were set free by the SC on the grounds of having good conduct in jail.
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Delhi HC upholds life sentences awarded to 3 men for raping minor
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi High Court dismissed three appeals against the punishment of life imprisonment for raping a minor in 2011.
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Delhi HC upholds life sentence awarded to man who shot dead DU student Rad
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the conviction and life sentence awarded to a man who shot dead Delhi University student, Radhika Tanwar near Satya Niketan on Dhaula Kuan foot over bridge in March 2011.
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Delhi HC upholds trial court order convicting man for raping one-year-old
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of a man accused of raping his one-year-old niece in 2012. The High court also observed that offences against minors, particularly sexual assault, are on the rise. The court stressed that the vi
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China's ex-Vice Minister of police receives life sentence for accepting br
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 24 (ANI): A former Chinese Vice Minister of public security accused of taking over 646 million yuan bribes, was sentenced to death, just weeks before a crucial Communist Party reshuffle to be held on October 16.
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China's former justice minister given death sentence for corruption
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 22 (ANI): China's former Justice Minister and top public security official, Fu Zhenghua on Thursday, was given a death sentence with a two-year reprieve for corruption and abuse of power, local media reported.
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Delhi HC acquits two convicts of kidnapping, murder giving benefit of doub
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday acquitted two convicts of kidnapping, murder, and destruction of evidence giving the benefit of doubt. The two appellants had challenged the order of judgment and the life sentence awarded in the matter in October 2017.
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Delhi HC quashes life imprisonment of 5 family members in murder case
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday set aside the conviction of five members of a family, including a woman for the murder of a person, giving them the benefit of doubt. The court also quashed the life imprisonment awarded to all the convicts.
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Separatist Yasin Malik ends hunger strike in Tihar jail
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Yasin Malik, chief of the banned Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front, who began his hunger strike in the Tihar Jail on July 22, ended his fasting after he was told that his demands/concerns have been forwarded to the senior authorities, as per the prison aut
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US: Illinois shooting suspect charged with 7 murder counts, faces life sen
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 6 (ANI/Sputink): The suspected gunman in a July 4 parade shooting in Illinois was charged with seven counts of first degree murder for allegedly carrying out the attack that left seven people dead, Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart said during a press conferenc
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'Verdict delivered, not justice': Gupkar alliance terms life sentence to Y
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 25 (ANI): People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Wednesday termed life imprisonment awarded to Yasin Malik, a separatist leader from Jammu and Kashmir, in a terror funding case "unfortunate", and said that the National Investigation Agenc
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Livestream of Buffalo mass shooting was removed from social media platform
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 15 (ANI): The social media platform on which the suspect, who shot 10 people and injured three others on Saturday in the Buffalo city in New York, live-streamed the grocery store massacre, was removed in less than two minutes after the violence started.
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