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Indrani suffering from suspected dengue, court told

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Byculla women’s prison authorities on Wednesday informed a metropolitan magistrate court here that Indrani Mukerjea, the main accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, might be suffering from dengue. “We have informed the court that Mukerjea is suffering from suspected dengue and her platelet levels have gone down to 65,000,” a jail official said. He […]

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Court seeks Indrani’s production tomorrow

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A Mumbai court today ordered production of former media magnate Indrani Mukerjea, the main accused in the murderof her daughter Sheena Bora, tomorrow for obtaining her consent for seeking her voice sample. The CBI, which is probing the sensational murder, has petitioned the Metropolitan Magistrate’s court for Mukerjea’s voice sample. The central probe agency had […]

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3 of family given life imprisonment for dowry murder

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A court of Ballia (UP) has sentenced a man and his two relatives to life in prison for killing his wife for dowry three years ago. Additional District Judge Amar Pal Singh held the trio guilty yesterday and also slapped a fine of Rs 4,000 each, prosecution said here today. In August 2012, Seema was killed […]

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Two criminals sent to judicial custody till Nov 3

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Arrested gangster Mukeem, who was wanted in several loot and murder cases including that of policemen, has been sent to judicial custody till November 3. He and his associate Sabir were produced in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Sunder Lal here last evening. Mukeem, who was wanted in 32 cases of loot and murder […]

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Court orders lodging of case against 12 persons

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A local court of Badaun (UP) has ordered lodging of a case against 12 persons, including four policemen, for allegedly kidnapping and raping a 32-year-old woman here. Chief Judicial Magistrate Rup Kishore yesterday ordered lodging of the case. The woman belonging to Behta Pathak village alleged that she and her minor daughter were kidnapped at gun […]

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Three sentenced for life in murder case in UP

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Three persons, including two brothers, were sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court of Ballia(UP) in a 15-year-old murder case. Additional Session Judge Ashwini Kumar Singh held all the three accused guilty yesterday and imposed a fine of Rs 15,000 on them. In May 2000, Nanhak was beaten to death by Vijay Yadav, his […]

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Three sentenced for life in murder case

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A man and his two sons were sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court of gonda here in a murder case. Additional Sessions Judge Satyendra Kumar held all the three accused guilty yesterday and imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 each on them. The court directed that half of the penalty amount should be […]

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6 given life sentence for double murder

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A court of Muzaffarnagar,UP today sentenced six persons to life imprisonment for killing two men in Tilora area here eight years ago. Additional District and Sessions Judge Dinesh Chand also slapped a fine of Rs 3,000 on each of the accused, government lawyer Qayyum Ali said. Shyam Singh and Padam Singh were shot dead and another person, […]

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Court: life term to man for killing brother-in-law

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A Delhi court has awarded life term to a man for killing his brother-in-law over suspicion of his illicit relations with his wife, observing that “Justice demands court should impose punishment befitting the crime so that it reflects public abhorrence of the offence.” District Judge Talwant, Singh while awarding life term to Delhi resident Bharat, […]

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Doctor accused of negligency acquitted

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A local court of Pathankot, Punjab today acquitted a doctor who was accused of performing hernia operation in a rash and negligent manner which caused the death of a 35-year-old man. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Randhir Verma, while delivering his verdict in the case, observed that the prosecution failed to proved its case beyond reasonable doubts. […]

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Life imprisonment for two for murder

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A court here has sentenced two persons to life imprisonment after holding them guilty of murdering a man in 2012 in Hisar, Haryana. Additional District and Sessions Judge Basruddin also slapped a fine of Rs one lakh each on both the accused in his yesterday’s verdict. The court also directed the convicts– Puran Mal alias […]

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Man gets jail for rape, murder of 8-yr-old

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A special women’s court of Mumbai, today sentenced a man to life imprisonment for raping and murdering an eight-year-old girl in Nehru Nagar area of suburban Kurla in 2010. Special Judge Vrushali Joshi had convicted Javed Sheikh (aged around 25) on September 5 for the crime. “The court has sentenced Javed Sheikh to life on the […]

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