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Delhi Police book teacher for assaulting 15-year-old student
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Friday informed that a teacher was booked under certain sections of the Indian Penal Code and Juvenile Justice Act for allegedly assaulting a minor boy in the national capital. The child was the student of the teacher.
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Mumbai: Police solve murder case within 2 hours, 2 held
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 9 (ANI): Powai Police has solved the murder case of a 21-year-old man by arresting two accused on Saturday.
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Nigerian citizen involved in supplying fake passports, visas arrested
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 2 (ANI): Delhi Police on Saturday apprehended a Nigerian citizen involved in supplying fake passports and visas to foreign nationals for illegal activities.
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Cyber Bullying Law - Should India Follow Japan?
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 22 (ANI/GPRC): There is more than enough evidence to suggest that in addition to causing emotional scarring and other psychological damages, online abuse can actually lead a person to take their own life.
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NIA Court frames charges against five accused in terror funding case, disc
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): A Special National Investigation Agency Court has framed charges against five accused under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) and Indian Penal Code (IPC) in a terror funding case.
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Delhi: Man arrested for cheating bank through forged loan documents
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 6 (ANI): Economic Offences Wing, Delhi Police arrested a man for allegedly cheating a nationalized bank on the basis of forged loan documents to obtain crores of rupees on Sunday.
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Bombay HC grants bail to POCSO accused, says kissing prima facie not unnat
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): The Bombay High Court has observed that kissing would not prima facie constitute offence under section 377 (unnatural sex) of the Indian Penal Code while granting bail to an accused of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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'Provision was abused to stifle free speech': Former A-G Mukul Rohatgi on
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Former Attorney General of India Mukul Rohatgi on Wednesday hailed Supreme Court's order on Sedition Law terming it 'bold and historical'.
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SC keeps in abeyance sedition law till review; asks Centre, States not to
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): In a historic development, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered that Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code which criminalises the offence of sedition be kept in abeyance till the government's exercise of reviewing the law is complete.
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Centre defends sedition law in SC, says requires no reconsideration
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Central government has told the Supreme Court that the 1962 verdict of the five-judge Constitution bench case which upheld the validity of the offence of sedition under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, is binding and continues to be a "good law an
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Jignesh Mevani gets three months jail term over 2017 Mehsana rally in Guja
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mehsana (Gujarat) [India], May 5 (ANI): Gujarat court on Thursday has sentenced Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani and 12 others to three months imprisonment and a fine under section 143 Indian Penal Code (IPC) over a 2017 case of carrying out Azadi march without permission.
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SC to decide whether larger bench should hear pleas challenging sedition l
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it will first decide the issue of whether the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the offence of sedition under Section 124 A of the Indian Penal Code should be referred to a larger bench or not.
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