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    Yadav on SC Ruling: Justice Prevails, But Questions Harassment Impact

    Lucknow, March 19 YouTuber Elvish Yadav expressed happiness on Thursday over the Supreme Court's verdict in the alleged case of using snake venom at a rave party, saying he always had faith in the judiciary.However, he asked who would compensate for the harassment he and his family faced.The...
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    Negligence Case Dismissed: Man Acquitted in Delhi Construction Collapse

    New Delhi, March 6 A Delhi court has acquitted a man accused of negligence in a 27-year-old incident where a roof collapsed, resulting in the death of a labourer and injuries to several others.The case dates back to September 16, 1999, when police received information about the collapse of a...
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    Atishi Demands Apology from L-G Over Liquor Policy Allegations

    New Delhi, March 5 – Former Delhi Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Atishi, on Thursday, urged Lieutenant Governor (L-G) V.K. Saxena to apologize for what she alleged were "political conspiracies" by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to implicate Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader...
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    Kejriwal and Sisodia Acquitted: 'Satyamev Jayate' Declares AAP

    New Delhi, February 27 AAP leaders on Friday described the Delhi court's decision to acquit former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his former Deputy Manish Sisodia in the excise policy case as a vindication of truth and constitutional values."Satyamev Jayate" was the common refrain among...
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    Excise Policy Case Acquittal Exposes High-Handedness, Says Mehbooba Mufti

    Srinagar, February 27 PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said the acquittal of former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other AAP leaders by a court in a corruption case had exposed the "high-handedness" of the investigating agencies."Today's judgment discharging Kejriwal, Sisodia &...
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    Uttarakhand Court Quashes Proceedings in Consensual Marriage Case

    Nainital, February 24 Observing that a "humane and practical approach" may be adopted in exceptional circumstances, the Uttarakhand High Court has quashed criminal proceedings in a POCSO-related case after it was submitted that the victim and the accused were in a consensual relationship, had...
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    Senior Citizen Acquitted of Flag Disrespect Charges

    Mumbai, February 24 The Bombay High Court has dismissed a case against an 85-year-old man accused of disrespecting the national flag, stating that his "mere presence" at a ceremony where the tricolour was unfurled upside down did not constitute a crime.A single bench of Justice Ashwin Bhobe...
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    Obulapuram Mining Scam: Supreme Court Revives Case Against Former Andhra Official

    New Delhi, February 17 The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea by an IAS officer seeking discharge in the multi-crore Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) case, paving the way for her trial.A bench comprising justices M M Sundresh and N K Singh upheld the decision of the Telangana High Court...
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    Karnataka HC Dismisses BJP's Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi

    Bengaluru, February 17 The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday dismissed the defamation case filed by the BJP against top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.The case was filed in 2023, when the BJP was in power in Karnataka, following the publication of a "corruption rate card" by the then opposition...
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    After 20 Years, SC Rules on Pratyusha Death; Convict Ordered to Surrender

    New Delhi, February 17 The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a man's plea challenging his conviction in the death of Telugu actress Pratyusha in 2002, and directed him to surrender within four weeks.Ruling out that there was strangulation and rape in the case, a bench comprising Justices...
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    Case Dismissed: Delhi Court Finds No Evidence in 2014 Confining Case

    New Delhi, February 16 A Delhi court has acquitted two men accused of trafficking and wrongfully confining a woman in 2014, observing that the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt after the complainant turned hostile during the trial.Additional Sessions Judge Anuj...
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    Judicial Responsibility: SC Highlights Risks of Unsubstantiated Charges

    New Delhi, February 11 The Supreme Court has stated that upholding the rule of law requires the court to remember that the process itself can become a punishment if this responsibility is not exercised with care, as it quashed charges of caste-based violence against a whistleblower in the Madhya...
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