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Bengaluru, April 9 – The Special Court for MLAs/MPs in Bengaluru will pronounce its judgment on Thursday in the murder case of BJP leader and Zilla Panchayat member Yogesh Gowda, in which sitting Dharwad Rural Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni is an accused. The case dates back to 2016. The court will...

New Delhi, April 2 – The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected the bail pleas of Jharkhand's former Rural Development Minister Alamgir Alam and his private secretary Sanjeev Lal in a money laundering case linked to an alleged tender commission scam.The court, however, directed that the trial be...

New Delhi, March 29 Observing that being held in jail without a trial constitutes punishment, the Supreme Court granted bail to a resident of Punjab in an attempt-to-murder case, noting that he had spent two years in jail without the trial even beginning.A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and...

New Delhi, March 23 A Delhi court has granted regular bail to a 63-year-old man accused in a rape case, noting inconsistencies in the prosecution's case, a delay in filing the FIR, and the complainant's refusal to undergo a medical examination.Additional Sessions Judge Virender Kumar Kharta...

New Delhi, March 12 – The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah in a terror funding case. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta granted relief to the 74-year-old leader, noting his prolonged period of incarceration and the delay in the...

Thane, March 2 A court in Maharashtra's Thane district has sentenced a 32-year-old woman and her accomplice to life imprisonment for brutally murdering her live-in partner and dumping his body in a creek.Additional sessions judge G G Bhansali found the accused, Vijay Pisu Bhalare (30) and...

New Delhi, March 1 A Delhi court has dismissed the bail plea of a labourer arrested in connection with the death of a 25-year-old motorcyclist who fell into an open pit in Janakpuri, stating that the accused's economic background cannot "override caution" as the allegations point towards a...

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...

New Delhi, February 25 The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the NIA for referring to alleged inflammatory speeches from the 1990s while opposing the bail plea of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah in a terror funding case.The National Investigation Agency (NIA) told a bench of...

New Delhi, February 20 The Delhi High Court on Friday sought the response of the Delhi Police regarding a bail plea filed by Olympian Sushil Kumar in the murder case of former junior national wrestling champion Sagar Dhankar.Justice Anup J Bhambhani issued notices to the Delhi Police and the...