Advocate Ashish Dixit, Standing Counsel for the Central Government and the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), accepted the notice on behalf of the respondents and requested time to obtain instructions in the matter.
The offence took place in a factory in the Rajouri Garden area in August 2019, and the convict had tried to give it the colour of death by electrocution.
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the conviction and sentence of eleven persons who were booked for the murder of a young couple, in a 2003 caste-based honour-killing case, in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore.
The case is related to the attack during the long march held by PTI in Wazirabad on November 3, 2022, when a man shot and wounded Imran Khan and killed one of his supporters.
The Delhi High Court on Friday deferred the order of sentence awarded to Social Activist Medha Patkar and directed to release her. The High Court was informed that she has been arrested pursuant to Non Bailable warrant (NBW) issued against her for non compliance of court previous order. The
The convict, who was found guilty and sentenced to 22 months of imprisonment and fined Rs. 6,65,000, reportedly erupted in anger and threatened the judge.
Chinese human rights lawyer Lu Siwei has been sentenced to 11 months in prison after a closed-door trial in Chengdu on charges of "illegally crossing the border." His wife and rights groups have condemned the case as part of China's transnational repression campaign.
An FIR was filed at Police Station Nihal Vihar in February 2025. This case was instituted on March 28, 2025. The judgment was passed on April 15, and the court sentenced the convict the very next day.
Rohini District Court has punished a security guard with a 20-year jail sentence for raping a 12-year-old minor. The convict raped the victim after kidnapping her and threatened not to disclose the offence committed against her.
"Those who say that we have been soft on terror - we gave death sentences to people. Is it being soft? Our country runs on the rule of law. Only Congress has managed to hang people who are anti-nationals and criminals by following proper legal procedures. It is chichorapan (frivolousness)
The Lod Central District Court today imposed an unprecedented sentence of mandatory life imprisonment plus 60 years on the two terrorists who carried out a combined attack in Ra'anana in January 2024, in which the late Edna Bluestein was run over to death at the bus stop and many others were