Criminal Law News Protesters seek release of Israeli car blast accused March 13, 2012 / March 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Social activists and journalists Monday sat on protest at India Gate here and organised a candle light vigil demanding the release of journalist Syed Mohammad Kazmi arrested for the Israeli embassy car blast last month. The procession of about nearly 500 people was led by Kazmi’s wife Jahanara who claimed that her husband “is innocent […] Read more » activist Shabnam Hashmi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Israeli car blast journalist Syed Mohammad Kazmi
Criminal Law News Chargesheet in Delhi High Court blast Wednesday March 13, 2012 / March 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is likely to file its chargesheet in the Sep 7, 2011 Delhi High Court blast on Wednesday against five people accused of planning and executing the terror attack. The chargesheet names Amir Abbas Dev and Wasim Akram Malik, who were arrested September 2011 and are in judicial custody. The other […] Read more » Amir Abbas Dev Delhi high Court Blast National Investigation Agency (NIA) Wasim Akram Malik
Criminal Law News No CBI probe into Mumbai triple blasts: Supreme Court March 13, 2012 / March 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday rejected a plea seeking the transfer of investigations into the July 13, 2011 Mumbai triple blasts from the Maharashtra Police to the CBI. The petition was filed by Taquee Ahmed, whose brother Naquee Ahmed was arrested for the blasts, which killed 27 people and left 130 injured. An apex court bench […] Read more » Justice Altamas Kabir Justice S.S.Nijjar Mumbai triple blasts Supreme Court
Criminal Law News CBI raid to arrest Indian Railways website hackers March 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Central Bureau of Investigation team has unearthed a syndicate, allegedly involved in making fake reservations on reserved and tatkal quotas by hacking Indian Railways website, and launched a search for its members. According to official sources, the CBI team has intensified the search for an absconding member of the gang. The CBI last evening sealed […] Read more » Central Bureau of Investigation Indian Railways website Indian Railways website hackers
Criminal Law News Slain Congress leader’s wife wants trial in Mumbai March 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Alleging that witnesses were turning hostile in the 2006 murder of Congress leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar, the victim’s wife has moved the Bombay High Court seeking transfer of the trial from Maharashtra’s Raigad district to Mumbai, a lawyer said here Sunday. Nimbalkar’s family members alleged that suspended Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP Padmasinha Bajirao Patil, an […] Read more » 2006 murder of Congress leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar Bombay High Court Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP Padmasinha Bajirao Patil Vipin Kasle Nimbalkar's lawyer
Criminal Law News MP: Sand mafia fire at police, one held March 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A person was arrested on Sunday in connection with a case of firing on a police team, which had gone to Ajaygarh to probe illegal mining in the area, by the sand mafia, the police said. “Kubar Singh has been taken into custody from the area where illegal sand mining was going on,” Panna SP […] Read more » illegal mining IPS officer Narendra Kumar Singh magistrate Nathuram Goud Panna SP Anil Maheshwari sub divisional police officer Jagannath Singh Markam
Criminal Law News Israeli car blast: Journalists, social activists demand Kazmi’s release March 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A group of senior journalists and social activists today demanded immediate and unconditional release of a scribe arrested in connection with the bombing of an Israeli diplomat’s vehicle here and said no Indian should be allowed to be questioned by Israeli agencies. Condemning the arrest of 50-year-old Syed Mohammed Ahmed Kazmi, they said it is […] Read more » Israeli car blast senior journalist Seema Mustafa social activists Syed Mohammed Ahmed Kazmi
Criminal Law News Nine illegal Bangladeshi migrants held in Assam March 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Nine illegal Bangladeshi migrants, including a woman and two children, were held here Saturday, police said. The nine Bangladeshis were detained by the Government Railway Police (GRP) in Guwahati as they did not have any valid document to enter India. GRP official N.C. Das told that the nine admitted to having entered Indian territory illegally […] Read more » Government Railway Police (GRP) GRP official N.C. Das Kanchanjungha Express to Guwahati Nine illegal Bangladeshi migrants
Criminal Law News BJP MLA to be put through lie detector test in Masood murder case March 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a significant development, a special court has granted permission to CBI officials to conduct polygraph test of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Dhruv Narayan Singh in connection with the murder of RTI activist Shehla Masood, officials said Friday. During the ongoing Central Bureau of Investigation probe, the diary of Zahida Parvez, an interior designer […] Read more » Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Dhruv Narayan Singh Bhopal Development Authority (BDA) Madhya Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (MPTDC) Masood murder case
Criminal Law News Israeli diplomat attack: Indian ‘journalist’ arrested March 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An Indian national claiming to be a freelance journalist has been arrested in connection with the attack on an Israeli diplomat here last month and will be produced in a Delhi court Wednesday, police said. “Mohammed Kazmi, in his early 50s, was arrested Tuesday night from south Delhi. He will be produced in the Tis […] Read more » Indian 'journalist' arrested Israeli diplomat attack Israeli embassy Tis Hazari court
Criminal Law News Four lawyers held for attack on Bangalore journalists March 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Four lawyers held for attack on Bangalore journalists Four lawyers were arrested late Saturday for their suspected involvement in a violent attack the day before on journalists and policemen at the city civil court complex, police said. “We have so far arrested four advocates under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for their suspected involvement in the violent incidents at the […] Read more » Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Manjunath Advocates Association of Bangalore Bangalore Police Commissioner B.G. Jyothiprakash Mirji Indian Penal Code (IPC)
Criminal Law News Four to stand trial for funding Kashmir terror March 4, 2012 / March 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Saturday framed charges against Ghulam Mohammad Bhat, suspected aide of Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, and three others for alleged involvement in money laundering to fund terror. Their trial would begin April 16. National Investigation Agency (NIA) Special Judge H.S. Sharma framed charges against Bhat, Muhammad Sidiq Ganai, Ghulam Jeelani […] Read more » Delhi court Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani Special Judge H.S. Sharma Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act