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    Investigation Reveals Fraudulent Loan Diversion by Anil Nutrients Ltd

    Ahmedabad, March 6 – The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint against M/s Anil Nutrients Ltd, its director Amol Sheth, and six other accused persons in connection with an alleged money laundering case arising from a Rs 47.88 crore bank fraud involving Bank of India...
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    Farooq Abdullah Faces Criminal Charges in JKCA Allegations

    Srinagar, March 6 A local court here has directed the framing of charges against National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and other accused in the alleged Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) scam case.In a five-page order passed earlier this week, Chief Judicial Magistrate of...
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    Life Imprisonment Given in Thane Case Over Security Guard Killing

    Thane, March 6 A court in Thane, Maharashtra, has sentenced a 31-year-old man to life imprisonment for killing a security guard following a fight over a vulgar message nearly three years ago.In his order delivered on Thursday, Principal District and Sessions Judge S B Agrawal acquitted the...
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    Kerala: Activists Receive Prison Time in BJP Worker Attack Case

    Alappuzha (Kerala), February 28 A court on Saturday sentenced two CPI(M) activists to five years of rigorous imprisonment for attempting to murder a BJP worker in Thaneermukkom here in 2018.Alappuzha Additional District and Sessions Judge Suhaib M sentenced Akhil (32) and Vishnu (30), both...
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    POSCO Act Case: Man Receives Life Without Remission for Daughter's Rape

    Guna (MP), February 28 A court here on Saturday sentenced a man to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of repeatedly raping his minor daughter.The victim remained steadfast even after her mother turned hostile during the trial, said a prosecution officer.Sonali Sharma, the judge of...
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    Former Advisor Sinha Granted Bail Amidst School Jobs Controversy

    Kolkata, February 28 Criticizing the West Bengal government for the prolonged delay in granting sanction for prosecution, the Calcutta High Court has granted bail to former School Service Commission advisor SP Sinha in a money laundering case linked to the school jobs scam.Granting conditional...
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    Fraud Scheme Targeting Seniors: Courier Receives Prison Sentence

    Washington, February 27 – A 29-year-old man has been sentenced to six years in prison for his role in a scheme that stole over $1.7 million from elderly victims across the United States.Zabi Ullah Mohammed was sentenced to 72 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, US...
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    Thane Court Sentences Man to 10 Years for Child Sexual Assault

    Thane, February 25 A special POCSO court in Thane has sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in 2021, stating that the crime was "heinous" and deserved no leniency.Although the accused's DNA report did not match the victim's fetus...
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    Mumbai Court Cancels Warrant in Pillai Case, Citing Extradition Order

    Mumbai, February 24 A court here has cancelled a warrant issued against alleged gangster Kumar Pillai in a 2007 murder case, ruling that trying him for an offence not included in his extradition order would be illegal.The sessions court pointed out that the prosecution was aware of this 2007...
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    Sambalpur Court Delivers Justice in Two Separate Child Abuse Cases

    Bhubaneswar, February 17 – A special court for crimes against minors in Sambalpur, Odisha, on Tuesday, sentenced two individuals to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) each in two separate cases involving the sexual abuse of minors in the district."On November 29, 2025, a 10-year-old girl...
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    Chhindwara Cough Syrup Case: Court Finds Strong Evidence Against Accused

    Bhopal/Jabalpur, February 17 – The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Tuesday dismissed the regular bail application filed by a pharmacist, Praveen Soni (a paediatrician), his wife Jyoti Soni, and his nephew, who are accused in the toxic Coldrif cough syrup case.The toxic Coldrif syrup, prescribed...
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    Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Child Sodomy in Uttar Pradesh

    Sonbhabdra (UP), February 17 A local court on Tuesday convicted a man of sodomising a 10-year-old boy four years ago and sentenced him to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 35,000.Additional Sessions Judge of the POCSO court, Amit Veer Singh, passed the order after...
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    Salman Khan Blackbuck Case Hearing Delayed by Judge Recusal

    Jodhpur, February 16 Justice Baljinder Singh Sandhu of the single bench of the Rajasthan High Court recused himself from hearing the appeals of Bollywood actor Salman Khan and the state government in the blackbuck poaching case on Monday.Salman was accused of hunting two blackbucks in the...
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    Man Attempts to Obtain Assistance by Impersonating Officials in Singapore

    Singapore, February 16 A man of Indian origin was sentenced to nine months in prison by a Singapore court on Monday after he pleaded guilty to impersonating a prison officer in an email sent to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and the Secretariat of the Singapore Parliament.Prakash...
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    Odisha Court Issues Death Sentence for Acid Attack Murder

    Balasore, February 13 A man was sentenced to death by a court in the Balasore district of Odisha for killing his wife in an acid attack.Judge Abdul Samim Akhtar awarded the death sentence to Chandan Kumar Rana, in addition to imposing a fine of Rs 50,000 on him.Rana, a resident of...
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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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