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Latur court sentences man to 20 years in jail for sexually assaulting minor

Latur court sentences man to 20 years in jail for sexually assaulting minor

A court in Maharashtra’s Latur district has sentenced a 21-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment after convicting him of repeatedly sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl. The conviction came under the provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act following a trial in which the prosecution relied on witness testimonies, scientific evidence and the police investigation. The District and Sessions Court delivered the judgment on Thursday, holding that the prosecution had successfully established the charges against the accused beyond reasonable doubt. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Court asks prosecutor to represent CBI in NEET paper leak case

Court asks prosecutor to represent CBI in NEET paper leak case

A Special Fast Track Court at Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on Monday directed the Director of Prosecution to depute a public prosecutor to represent the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the NEET-UG paper leak case after no counsel appeared on behalf of the agency during the hearing. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Delhi HC allows Sonam Wangchuk’s transfer to Medanta Hospital

Delhi HC allows Sonam Wangchuk’s transfer to Medanta Hospital

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the immediate transfer of activist Sonam Wangchuk from Safdarjung Hospital to Medanta Hospital in Gurugram, allowing him to receive treatment at the medical facility of his choice while continuing to remain under close medical supervision. Wangchuk has been on an indefinite hunger strike since June 28 over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations. The order came on an appeal filed by his wife, Gitanjali Angmo, challenging an earlier decision of the High Court that had declined to interfere with his treatment at the government-run Safdarjung Hospital. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Party spokespersons meet Union Minister JP Nadda, demand Dharmendra Pradhan’s ouster

Party spokespersons meet Union Minister JP Nadda, demand Dharmendra Pradhan’s ouster

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Spokespersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka on Monday met Union Health Minister JP Nadda and submitted a memorandum outlining the party’s demands over the alleged National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) examination irregularities, including the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Reacting to the meeting, Nadda said the government began discussions after the protesters approached it for talks. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Lohagad Fort murder: Court denies further police custody of Siya and Chetan

Lohagad Fort murder: Court denies further police custody of Siya and Chetan

A court in Vadgaon Maval on Saturday rejected the Pune Rural Police’s request for an extension of police custody for the two accused in the murder of 25-year-old realtor Ketan Agarwal. Judicial Magistrate First Class A.M. Vibhute remanded Siya Goyal and her alleged partner, Chetan Chaudhary, to 14 days of judicial custody until July 16 after their police custody ended. The prosecution had requested an additional three days of police custody, saying investigators needed more time to examine digital evidence recovered from the accused’s mobile phones. Police told the court that the pair allegedly used coded language, nicknames and symbols while communicating. Investigators argued that further questioning was needed to decode the conversations and establish the alleged conspiracy. Defence opposed request The defence argued that the police had already been given enough time to investigate the case and had failed to provide a valid reason for extending police custody. After hearing both sides, the court rejected the prosecution’s request and ordered that both accused remain in judicial custody until July 16. Defence may seek bail …

₹11-lakh cyber fraud: FIR against bank staff after court order in Lucknow

₹11-lakh cyber fraud: FIR against bank staff after court order in Lucknow

A Lucknow resident lost over ₹11 lakh in an alleged cyber fraud after a single SMS alert exposed unauthorised transactions, triggering a legal battle that has now led to the registration of an FIR. The FIR under Section 66D of the Information Technology Act, 2008, was registered at the Jankipuram police station. (For representation) The victim, Kumar Vikram, alleged that ₹11.05 lakh was siphoned off from his bank account through multiple transactions in June 2024. He said that despite promptly informing the bank, no immediate action was taken, forcing him to move court. On the directions of the court, an FIR under Section 66D of the Information Technology Act, 2008, was registered at the Jankipuram police station on Saturday (April 11), naming the manager and other employees of a private bank’s Jankipuram branch, along with unidentified persons. According to the FIR, the fraud came to light on June 20, 2024, when Vikram received an SMS at 2:18 pm alerting him to a ₹5 lakh transfer he had not authorised. “On contacting customer care, Vikram found …

Vijay Deverakonda is glad that ratings are blocked for Chiranjeevi’s film: ‘My voice all these years fell on deaf ears’

Vijay Deverakonda is glad that ratings are blocked for Chiranjeevi’s film: ‘My voice all these years fell on deaf ears’

Actor Vijay Deverakonda is both ‘happy and sad’ after seeing that it has taken a court order to block the reviews and ratings of a film ahead of release. Ahead of its release on Sankranti, reviews and ratings for Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu (MSVPG), starring Chiranjeevi, have been suspended on Book My Show. Vijay has stated that he has been raising the issue of targeted attacks for many years, but no one has taken heed of him. Vijay Deverakonda has commented on the court order protecting the ratings of Chiranjeevi’s Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu. What Vijay said Taking to his X account on Sunday, Vijay shared a screenshot that read that the suspension of ratings for a film has happened for the first time in the industry. He began in the caption, “Happy and Sad to see this – Happy to know hardwork, dreams and money of many is protected in a way. And Sad because of the reality of our own people causing these problems. What happened to live and let live? …

Mayawati’s Niece Claims ‘Husband Is Impotent’; Files FIR Against In-Laws For Pressurising To Conceive Child With Brother-In-Law

Mayawati’s Niece Claims ‘Husband Is Impotent’; Files FIR Against In-Laws For Pressurising To Conceive Child With Brother-In-Law

Last Updated:April 12, 2025, 12:25 IST Alice also alleged that her husband used to take steroid injections for body building before marriage, and he was rendered impotent, after which he began living separately from her. Congress and Samajwadi Party had contested the 2024 polls together in Uttar Pradesh and succeeded in limiting the BJP’s advance in the most populous state winning 43 seats including Faizabad Lok Sabha seat. (PTI File) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo and former chief minister Mayawati’s niece has filed serious allegations against her in-laws. Alice has accused her in-laws of pressuring her to have physical relations with his husband’s elder brother to conceive a child, claiming her husband is impotent. She also filed a dowry harassment complaint against nine persons, including her husband, mother-in-law, the municipal council chairperson and father-in-law, in the Hapur district. According to reports, the victim’s in-laws reside in Bank Colony in the Kotwali area of Hapur. Alice claimed that despite multiple complaints to the local police station and the Superintendent of Police, no report was registered. She …

Delhi HC stays IOA order on forming boxing ad-hoc panel | Sport-others News

Delhi HC stays IOA order on forming boxing ad-hoc panel | Sport-others News

The Delhi High Court on Monday stayed an Indian Olympic Association order to set up an ad-hoc committee to manage the affairs of the Boxing Federation of India until it conducts its elections. The BFI had moved the court terming IOA’s February 24 order, signed by president PT Usha, “arbitrary and illegal”, claiming that the national sports federation (NSF) has the exclusive authority to regulate, promote and manage boxing activities in the country. The plea before Justice Sachin Datta stressed that BFI is an independent and autonomous body, governed by its own constitution, rules and regulations. The federation alleged that the IOA order was issued without any prior notice, discussion or correspondence with BFI, and was in clear violation of the principles of natural justice. BFI also claimed that the IOA constitution doesn’t confer any power on its president to constitute an ad-hoc committee. Story continues below this ad Seeking quashing of the IOA order, the BFI said that the “sudden and illegal interference” in its functioning would cause confusion and instability at a time …

Judge gives Trump administration two days to release billions of dollars in blocked foreign aid

Judge gives Trump administration two days to release billions of dollars in blocked foreign aid

Feb 26, 2025 12:56 AM IST Judge gives Trump administration two days to release billions of dollars in blocked foreign aid WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Tuesday gave the Trump administration less than two days to release billions of dollars in U.S. foreign aid, saying the administration had given no sign of complying with his nearly two-week-old court order to ease its funding freeze. Judge gives Trump administration two days to release billions of dollars in blocked foreign aid The lawsuit was filed by nonprofit organizations over the cutoff of foreign assistance through the U.S. Agency for International Development and State Department, which followed a Jan. 20 executive order by President Donald Trump targeting what he portrayed as wasteful programs that do not correspond to his foreign policy goals. Nonprofit groups and businesses that receive federal money for work abroad said the freeze breaks federal law and has shut down funding for even the most urgent life-saving programs abroad. Those USAID and State partners say the administration has stiffed them on billions of dollars …