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Jiah case: Bombay HC allows Sooraj’s intervention application

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The Bombay High Court today permitted actor Sooraj Pancholi, accused of abetting suicide of his actress girlfriend Jiah Khan, to intervene in the petition filed by Jiah’s mother Rabia Khan against CBI’s chargesheet terming the death as suicide. Rabia petitioned the High Court against Central Bureau of Investigation’s report categorising Jiah’s death on June 3, […]

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Demonetisation:Banker’s extends ED custody

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An official of a private bank was today sent to three-day custody of Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) by a Delhi court, which also remanded another officer to judicial custody for alleged irregularities in conversion of old currency and supply of new notes. Duty magistrate Shilpi Jain extended the ED custody of 32-year-old Vineet Gupta, now suspended […]

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Shooting dead 3 family members: 3 get death sentence

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Three persons were sentenced to death by a local court today for killing three members of a family four and a half years ago. Additional district judge of Barasat Daman Prasad Biswas had convicted prime accused Provash Dhali and Samir Mondal and Sujit Dhali on December 9. One person who was arrested in connection with […]

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Court sends KLF chief to two days in judicial custody

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Khalistani Liberation Force (KLF) chief Harminder Singh Mintoo was today sent to judicial custody till December 14 by a Delhi Court when the Punjab Police plea for his transit remand will be considered. Metropolitan Magistrate Satvir Singh Lamba sent the accused to Tihar Jail after the Delhi Police said they did not require him for […]

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Accused Tawde seeks to be impleaded as respondent

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Virendra Tawde, accused in the murder cases of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar and activist Govind Pansare, has approached the Bombay High Court seeking to be impleaded as a respondent in the petition filed by Maharashtra government seeking stay in the Pansare trial. The state CID, probing the Pansare murder case, had earlier this year filed a […]

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Ruia sent to 14-day PC, fresh charges slapped

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Ruia Group chairman Pawan Ruia was today remanded in 14 days’ police custody and fresh charges including of criminal conspiracy slapped on him, a day after he was arrested by the West Bengal CID in connection with a complaint of theft lodged by the railways. A Barrackpore court in North 24-Parganas district passed the order […]

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Youths get 10 years jail for abducting, raping minor girl

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Two youths were sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by a fast track court here for abducting and raping a 16-year-old girl at Datiyana village. Judge Manoj Kumar Mishra yesterday convicted Rinku (22) and his friend Devender (21) under relevant sections of IPC for abducting and raping the minor girl in 2011. The duo was also […]

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Mukerjea seeks laptop in jail to write autobiography

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Former media baron Peter Mukerjea, arrested in Sheena Bora murder case with his wife Indrani, today filed an application in the CBI court here seeking permission to use a laptop in the prison so he could write his autobiography. “I want to write an autobiography and for that I want a laptop without Internet in […]

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Ex-MLA Rambeer Shokeen sent to judicial custody

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A Delhi court today sent former MLA Rambeer Shokeen, who has been chargesheeted along with alleged gangster Neeraj Bawana and others in a case under MCOCA, to judicial custody till December 15. Additional Sessions Judge Rakesh Pandit sent Shokeen to Tihar jail after Delhi Police said that he was not required for further custodial interrogation. […]

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IRS scam: Accused given soft copies of charge sheet

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The crime branch of Thane police, probing the multi-crore call centre scam in which US citizens were duped by impostors who posed as IRS officers, today handed over to the accused the soft copies of charge sheet, instead of the usual hard copies. The charge sheet filed by the crime branch on December 2, names […]

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KLF chief Mintoo sent to police custody for 7 days

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Khalistani Liberation Force (KLF) chief Harminder Singh Mintoo was today sent to police custody for seven more days by a Delhi Court which allowed the cops to keep him in handcuff as and when required. Additional Sessions Judge Reetesh Singh allowed the plea of Delhi Police seeking extension of his custody till December 12 and […]

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2010 rape case: Man discharged as FIR lodged six years later

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A man accused of raping a 30-year-old married woman in 2010 after allegedly making her consume a sedative-laced drink has been discharged by a fast track court here which said there was no valid justification for a delay of six years in lodging the FIR. Additional Sessions Judge Praveen Kumar refused to frame charges against […]

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