The NIA Special Court, Aizawl, Mizoram, has sentenced both to imprisonment of five years each, along with a fine of Rs 10,000 or one month in default, after finding them guilty under various provisions of the IPC, Foreigners Act, and UA(P) Act.
A Delhi Court has sentenced a man to a 20-year jail term under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for sexually assaulting a boy.
On Friday, the court sentenced Prakash and Kamal Hinduja to four years and six months in prison, while Ajay and Namrata Hinduja were sentenced to four years. It also directed them to pay about USD 950,000 in compensation and USD 300,000 in procedural fees.
MP MLA court in Kanpur on Friday sentenced Samajwadi Party MLA, Irfan Solanki and his younger brother Rizwan Solanki, along with three others to 7 years in prison and fined them Rs 20,000 each in an arson case.
Kashgar, a reporter working for VOA, claimed that he learned in May that his former colleagues Mirkamil Ahmed, Semet Ababekri, Abdukadir Rozi, Mehmut Abdukeyum and Akber Osman were convicted. Each of his accomplices was sentenced to at least seven years in prison.
Nagpur District Court sentenced Nishant Agarwal, former engineer of BrahMos Aerospace Pvt Ltd, arrested in 2018 for spying for Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI, to life imprisonment under sections 3 and 5 of the Official Secrets Act (OSA) and imposed a fine of Rs 3000.
The Special CBI court of Panchkula had sentenced all the accused including Gurmeet Ram Rahim of Dera Sacha Sauda and four others to life imprisonment in the murder case of Dera manager Ranjit Singh.
Ahead of Indian freedom fighter and reformer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's 141st birth anniversary, actor Randeep Hooda visited the Cellular Jail in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where Savarkar was sentenced to life terms of imprisonment totaling fifty years.
In Uttar Pradesh's Budaun, a man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for cutting open his 8-month pregnant wife's stomach to check the unborn child's gender.
The two main accused were sentenced to death by the POSCO court in Rajasthan's Bhilwara on Monday for raping and murdering a minor girl in August last year.