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11 members of 'Myanmar criminal syndicate' executed in China
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Supreme People's Court (SPC) announced the executions on Thursday via its official WeChat account. The Wenzhou Intermediate People's Court in Zhejiang province carried out the sentences, handed down for a range of crimes including intentional homicide, intentional injury, illegal detenti
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Protests erupt in Karachi after human rights activist Imaan Mazari sentenc
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Scores of journalists, lawyers and civil society activists gathered in Karachi to protest the ruling, calling it an attack on constitutional rights.
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Key accused in Pakistan-led espionage conspiracy case sentenced two impris
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The accused has been sentenced to simple imprisonment for a period of 5 years and 6 months, with a fine of Rs 5,000, under Section 18 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, and to simple imprisonment of 2.5 years, with a fine of Rs 5,000, under Section 66C of the Income Tax Act, 200
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Kerala court detains Vadakara MP Shafi Parambil in national highway blocka
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
A court in Palakkad on Monday sentenced Vadakara MP Shafi Parambil in connection with a 2022 case related to the blockade of a National Highway, staged in protest against the alleged vandalism of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's MP office in Wayanad.
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Pakistan: Human Rights Council condemns heavy sentences for prominent huma
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
In a statement posted on X, the council said: "This verdict is a dangerous link in the chain of silencing powerful voices advocating for human rights in Pakistan."
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Bangladesh tribunal sentences three police officials to death over July 20
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
A tribunal in Bangladesh on Monday has sentenced three senior police officers to death in a massacre case related to the uprising July-August in 2024 that led to the downfall of Sheikh Hasina. Known as the Chankharpul massacre, this killing spree saw Shariar Khan Anas and six others brutally
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Delhi govt announces special remission for prisoners on Republic Day 2026
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
On the occasion of Republic Day, 26th January 2026, the Government of Delhi has decided to grant Special Government Remission to eligible convicts. The remission is being granted in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 473 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 (
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Rajasthan: Two convicts tie knot in secret ceremony in Alwar while on paro
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Priya was convicted of murdering Dushyant Sharma in 2018, while Hanuman was serving a life sentence for killing his lover's husband and four kids in 2017. The couple met at Jaipur's Open Jail and married with the family's consent.
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2000 Red Fort attack: SC seeks Delhi govt's response to death-row convicts
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Court had, in November 2022, affirmed the convict's death sentence by rejecting a review plea filed by him. Subsequently, in 2024, the convicts' mercy plea was rejected by President Droupadi Murmu.
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Japan Ex PM's shooter gets sentenced for life
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, had admitted to fatally shooting Abe in 2022, in a crime that shocked the nation.
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Delhi HC refuses to suspend the sentence of Kuldeep Singh in the custodial
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Justice Ravinder Dudeja rejected the plea seeking suspension of the sentence of Kuldeep Singh Sengar.
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Delhi HC to pronounce judgment on Kuldeep Sengar's bail plea in custodial
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court is set to pronounce the judgment on the suspension of sentence (bail) of former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the Unnao custodial death case. He has been in custody since April 13, 2018 and is serving ten years jail term in the Unnao rape victim's father's custodial
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