Islamabad, February 14 – The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate, the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), have strongly condemned the use of legal harassment to prolong the detention of digital journalist and YouTube host Sohrab Barkat, and called for his...
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New Delhi, February 14 – Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan, also known as Pappu Yadav, from Purnea, thanked his supporters on Saturday for their support while he was in jail and called on the people of Bihar to unite for justice, even as he launched a strong attack on the state government over the...
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Kolkata, February 13 In a bizarre turn of events, a school teacher and social worker who arranged the donation of his deceased mother's cornea was arrested and spent three days in jail on charges of selling her body parts, before being granted bail by a court here, officials said on Friday...
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Patna, February 13 Independent MP Pappu Yadav, who was arrested last week in a three-decade-old case, walked out of jail on Friday after being granted bail by a Patna court.Yadav, who represents the Purnea Lok Sabha seat, was arrested in connection with a 1995 forgery case.Although he was...
New Delhi, February 13 The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to filmmaker Vikram Bhatt’s wife, Shwetambari Bhatt, in a multi-crore rupee fraud case.The top court also sought responses from the Rajasthan Police and the complainant, Ajay Murdia, the founder of Indira IVF and Fertility Centre...
Bongaon (WB), February 13 A 24-year-old man, who was arrested on the charge of cohabiting with a minor after befriending her two years ago, was granted bail by the Bongaon sub-divisional court here after her family agreed to the accused's proposal to marry the survivor, who has now reached...
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Kolkata, February 13 A court in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal has cleared a cancer alternative therapy expert of charges of making false claims about his profession.Following this acquittal, a court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has also acquitted Aradeep...
KISHTWAR, FEBRUARY 12: District Magistrate of Kishtwar, Pankaj Kumar Sharma, took strict action against the habitual cattle smuggler, Mushtaq Ahmed, under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act (PSA), 1978, to maintain communal harmony.Mushtaq Ahmed, who had repeatedly violated the law...
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New Delhi, February 13 The Supreme Court granted bail to filmmaker Vikram Bhatt and his wife, Shwetambari Bhatt, in a fraud case on Friday.A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi ordered their immediate release from the Udaipur jail and directed the Chief...
Kanpur, February 12 Shivam Mishra, the son of local tobacco baron KK Mishra, was granted bail by a court here on Thursday, just a few hours after his arrest in connection with the high-profile Lamborghini crash that left several people injured on VIP Road earlier this week.After his arrest...
Kanpur, February 12 Shivam Mishra, the son of local tobacco baron K.K. Mishra, received bail from a court here on Thursday, hours after his arrest in connection with the high-profile Lamborghini crash that left several people injured on VIP Road earlier this week.Following his arrest, the...
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh), February 11 A court here on Wednesday granted bail to senior YSRCP leader Ambati Rambabu in a case related to a party-led agitation. Recently, Rambabu was remanded for allegedly misbehaving with police personnel and pushing through barricades during a demonstration in...
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh), February 9 A local court here granted bail to a senior YSRCP leader and former minister, Ambati Rambabu, in a case involving alleged derogatory remarks against the Chief Minister, but ordered him to remain in custody in another, older case.Rambabu was arrested on...