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    Unnao Rape Survivor's Father's Death Case: HC Postpones Hearing

    New Delhi, March 11 – The Delhi High Court on Wednesday deferred the hearing on a plea filed by the Unnao rape survivor seeking to enhance the sentence awarded to expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar and other convicted individuals in the custodial death case of her father.A division bench...
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    Drug Trafficking Case: Nigerians and Zambian National Sentenced

    Ahmedabad, March 11 A court in Ahmedabad has sentenced a Nigerian and a Zambian national to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment in an international drug trafficking case.The special court for Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act cases, in its order passed on Tuesday, also...
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    High Court Confirms Life Sentence in Child Rape Case

    Mumbai, March 9 The Bombay High Court on Monday described a father's claim that his minor daughter accused him of rape simply out of anger as "far-fetched".Upholding the man's life sentence, a bench of Justices Manish Pitale and Shreeram Shirsat dismissed his plea challenging a March 2020...
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    NCB Secures 15-Year Sentences for Drug Traffickers in Gujarat

    Ahmedabad, March 3 – A special court in Ahmedabad sentenced two drug traffickers to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) and imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh each in the 2019 case related to the possession of 3.983 kg of charas, an official of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) said on Tuesday...
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    Justice Served: Man Imprisoned for Rape of Dalit Woman in Uttar Pradesh

    Sonbhadra (UP), February 27 A court here on Friday sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment after he was found guilty of raping a Dalit girl seven years ago, the prosecution said.Government Advocate Dinesh Prasad Agrahari said on October 25, 2018, a woman submitted a written...
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    Vikas Yadav Granted Furlough After 23 Years in Prison

    New Delhi, February 27 The Supreme Court on Friday allowed a plea by Vikas Yadav, who is serving a 25-year prison sentence without remission for the murder of businessman Nitish Katara in 2002, seeking to be released from prison on furlough.A bench of Justices MM Sundresh and Vipul M Pancholi...
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    Judge Under Threat After Life Sentences in Bijnor Case

    Bijnor (UP), February 27 Two men were allegedly seen threatening a judge with violence shortly after being sentenced to life imprisonment here, officials said on Friday.On Thursday, Jaideep and Pintu Chauhan were convicted of the murder of Pukhraj, who was killed by a car on May 19, 2024...
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    Legal Proceedings Continue for Former South Korean President

    February 19, New Delhi: A South Korean court is set to deliver its verdict on charges of insurrection against former President Yoon Suk Yeol in a criminal case that could result in a death sentence over his 2024 declaration of martial law.The sentencing on Thursday afternoon concludes a...
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    After 4 Years, Couple Convicted in Ballia Girl's Murder

    Ballia (UP), February 16 A local court on Monday convicted a couple from Bihar's Gopalganj district and sentenced them to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a six-year-old girl.Additional Sessions Judge Pratham Kant delivered the verdict after the trial, which was completed four...
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    Indian-Origin Man Sentenced for Intent to Outrage Modesty

    Singapore, February 16 An Indian-origin man has been sentenced to five months in jail for using criminal force against a woman with the intent to outrage her modesty, according to a media report on Monday.The court heard that Om Kumar Rai, 42, had pleaded guilty to the charge.The Straits...
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    Indian National Charged with Murder-for-Hire Conspiracy, Sentencing Date Set

    Washington, February 14 – Nikhil Gupta stood in a Manhattan federal courtroom and admitted that he agreed in 2023 to pay $15,000 to have a Sikh separatist leader in New York murdered – a confession that now exposes him to a potential 40 years in a U.S. federal prison.Appearing before U.S...
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    Sectarian Murder Case Reaches Conclusion: 12 Found Guilty in Azamgarh

    Azamgarh (UP), February 13 A local court on Friday convicted 12 people for a murder that occurred 27 years ago in Mubarakpur town, stemming from a sectarian dispute.District and Sessions Judge Jay Prakash Pandey delivered the verdict after the completion of the trial. The court has set...
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    Woman's 2019 Abduction and Murder: Faridabad Court Issues Life Sentences

    Faridabad, February 13 The court here on Friday convicted three individuals in the kidnapping and murder of a woman in 2019 and sentenced them to life imprisonment, officials said.According to police, a resident of Ismailpur in Faridabad reported that his wife had been kidnapped and illegally...
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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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    Berhampur Court Imposes Life Sentence in Child Sexual Assault Case

    Berhampur (Odisha), February 13 A special court for crimes against women and children here on Friday sentenced a 26-year-old man to life in prison after finding him guilty of sexually assaulting and murdering a four-year-old boy three years ago.Additional District Judge (ADJ) and judge of the...
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    Uttar Pradesh: Teenager Given Life Sentence for Brutal Crime

    Balrampur (UP), February 10 A court here on Tuesday sentenced a 19-year-old man to life imprisonment for brutally murdering a 15-year-old schoolgirl and carrying her body on his shoulder through the village.District Government Counsel Kuldeep Singh said the incident took place on December 14...
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