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    Court Dismisses Charges Against AAP Leaders in Excise Policy Probe

    New Delhi, February 27 In a major relief to Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, a court here on Friday acquitted the former Delhi chief minister and his former deputy in the politically charged liquor policy case, as it refused to take cognizance of the CBI chargesheet.Besides the two leaders...
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    Misuse of Law? Congress Questions Charges Against Youth Activists

    New Delhi, February 26 – The Congress on Thursday criticized the government over police action against members of the party’s youth wing in connection with the “shirtless protest” at the AI Impact Summit, saying that what is happening is an “unfair misuse and misapplication” of the law.Senior...
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    High Court Considers Extensive Criminal Record in Bail Decision

    Patna, February 26 – The Patna High Court has rejected the regular bail application of former Danapur MLA and alleged strongman, Ritlal Yadav, also known as Ritlal Rai, in a case involving serious criminal charges.A single bench headed by Justice Satyavrat Verma observed that granting bail was...
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    2020 Delhi Riots: Prosecution Fails to Prove Guilt of Three Accused

    New Delhi, February 26 A Delhi court has acquitted three people accused of rioting, arson, and unlawful assembly during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, stating that the prosecution failed to prove their guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.Additional Sessions Judge Parveen Singh was hearing a case...
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    Punjab & Haryana HC Drops Charges Against Hooda, AJL in Panchkula Plot Case

    Chandigarh, February 26 – The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed the criminal charges against former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Associated Journals Limited in connection with the re-allotment of a plot in Panchkula.A bench of Justice Tribhuvan Dahiya overturned...
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    Union Minister, Chief Minister Pledge Protection for Northeast Residents

    New Delhi, February 25 Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu said on Wednesday that atrocities against people from the Northeast will not be tolerated, and strong action will be taken against those committing such crimes.Rijiju and Khandu were responding...
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    High Court Considers Plea Against Criminal Charges at Jantar Mantar

    New Delhi, February 25 – The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Delhi Police in response to a petition filed by Congress leader and All India Mahila Congress President Alka Lamba, seeking the quashing of a First Information Report (FIR), chargesheet, and the order framing...
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    High Court Considers Plea Against Charges in Jantar Mantar Protest

    New Delhi, February 25 The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the response of the city police to a plea filed by Congress leader Alka Lamba challenging an FIR and charges against her in a case related to an assault on police personnel during a protest at Jantar Mantar here in 2024.Justice...
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    Maharashtra: Teacher Arrested Over Alleged Assault of Hostel Students

    Latur, February 24 A thorough investigation is underway into the conduct of a private school teacher in Latur district, Maharashtra, who was arrested for allegedly assaulting 32 minor students, suspecting them of damaging his motorcycle, officials said on Tuesday.Some students were injured in...
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    Court Update: Russell Brand Maintains Not Guilty Plea in Assault Case

    Los Angeles, February 24 – Actor and comedian Russell Brand, who faces two new charges of rape and sexual assault, has pleaded not guilty to the new charges.Brand entered his plea at Southwark Crown Court in London, according to ‘Variety’ reports.The offenses, which involve two women...
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    Tamil Nadu Incident: Dispute Over Parking Leads to Fatal Attack

    Krishnagiri, (Tamil Nadu), February 24 A dispute over parking a two-wheeler has led to the death of an assistant labour welfare inspector in Hosur in this district, police said on Tuesday.Three persons, including the son of a DMK functionary, have been booked on charges of murder, police...
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    Silchar Rape Case: Arrests Made, Investigation Ongoing Amidst Social Media Outcry

    Silchar, February 24 A 28-year-old woman was allegedly raped by seven men who also extorted money from her while she was out with her boyfriend near Silchar town in Assam's Cachar district, police said on Tuesday.The victim filed a complaint of the incident, which took place on February 19...
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    CBI Investigates Police Role in Death During Northeast Delhi Riots

    New Delhi, February 24 – Two police personnel, accused in the death of a 23-year-old man who was seen in a viral video purportedly being assaulted and forced to sing the national anthem during the 2020 Delhi riots, appeared before a court here on Tuesday in connection with a CBI investigation...
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    Police Investigate Kolkata Shootout, Search for Accused

    Kolkata, February 24 – A man was critically injured in a shootout in the Beniapukur area of Kolkata, West Bengal, on Tuesday, police said.According to police, a personal dispute between two individuals escalated into a shootout. Approximately five to six shots were fired at one person in the...
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    Latur Hostel Incident: Teacher Arrested Over Student Allegations

    Latur (Maharashtra), February 24 Police have arrested a school teacher in Maharashtra's Latur district for allegedly beating up 32 minor students, suspecting them of damaging his motorcycle, officials said.Some students were injured in the incident, which occurred at the private school hostel...
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    Maharashtra: Teacher Allegedly Attacks Students with Bamboo Stick

    Latur, February 23 A teacher has been arrested for allegedly beating around 32 students of a school, suspecting them of damaging his motorcycle in the Latur district of Maharashtra, police said on Monday, adding that some students sustained injuries.The incident occurred at the school hostel...
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    Ranchi Police Arrest Suspects in Fatal Shooting

    Ranchi, February 23 Five people, including a couple, were arrested for allegedly killing a man in Ranchi, police said on Monday.The deceased was identified as Asif Ansari (30), a resident of Raja Colony in Kantatoli. His body was recovered from a well in the Gadigaon area under Khelgaon police...
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    Bareilly Case: Kishan Lal Receives Life Imprisonment for Assault

    Bareilly (UP), February 21 A court here on Saturday sentenced a man to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of raping his mother.Additional District Government Advocate (ADGC) Suresh Babu Sahu said on October 12, 2021, a woman along with her two sons, Pradeep and Rajesh, came to the...
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    Life Imprisonment Issued in Long-Standing Ballia Rivalry Case

    Ballia (UP), February 21 A court in Ballia on Saturday sentenced four individuals to life imprisonment in a murder case that dates back 21 years, related to a rivalry, police said.The prosecution stated that on November 3, 2004, around 11 pm, Lallan Pandey and his son Jitendra Kumar Pandey...
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    Man Arrested in Connection with Nand Nagri Shooting Incident

    New Delhi, February 21 A man has been arrested for allegedly killing a 35-year-old father who was trying to rescue his teenage son from an assault in the Nand Nagri area of northeast Delhi, an official said on Saturday.Police arrested Sunil, 34, a resident of Nand Nagri, on Friday, and...
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