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Madras High Court Husband Relatives Criminal Trial Cruelty

‘Criminal law shield, not sword’: Madras High Court clears 7 in-laws in cruelty case

June 04, 2026 2:09 pm

The Madras High Court was hearing a petition filed by the estranged husband and seven of his family members seeking to quash criminal proceedings pending before a trial court.

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12 crimes or 5? How a police error in recording criminal history led Allahabad High Court to fine UP govt Rs 50,000

March 20, 2026 12:38 pm

The Allahabad High Court's compensation ruling directs Rs 50,000 payout after a police error in listing criminal history led to an accused spending 15 extra days of detention.

Can 'known rowdy' banned from his own home? Kerala High Court steps in to redefine liberty v. security

January 29, 2026 3:38 pm

known rowdy case: While modyfing the externment order, the Kerala High Court said that by such an order, he is prevented from entering his house and from residing with his family members during the subsistence of the order as well.

Himanshu hit headlines after the June 18 shooting in Rajouri Garden. In an Instagram post uploaded a few hours after the shoot-out, he claimed the murder was revenge for the victim’s “role” in the assassination of one of his associates.(Express photo)

Bullets, burgers and Bhau: How a 21-year-old on the run is giving police sleepless nights

June 29, 2024 10:41 pm

The gangster hit headlines after the June 18 shooting in Rajouri Garden.

Michael Cohen to face more grilling as Trump's hush money trial enters its final stretch

Michael Cohen to face more grilling as Donald Trump's hush money trial enters its final stretch

May 20, 2024 11:03 am

The landmark trial will kick back off in Manhattan with more defence cross-examination of former Trump attorney Michael Cohen, whose pivotal testimony last week directly tied Trump to the alleged hush money scheme.

Draft reports on bills to replace criminal laws likely to be adopted Monday

November 05, 2023 2:42 pm

On October 27, the standing committee on Home could not adopt the three draft reports as some opposition members pressed for more time to study it.

Will make forensic probe compulsory for offences with more more than 6 yrs punishment: Shah

August 28, 2022 9:08 pm

He said that days of "third-degree (treatment)" are over and only scientific evidence is the way to increase conviction ratio. "Culprits can only be punished through scientific evidence," said Shah.

Pune: Pimpri-Chinchwad police commissioner’s transfer draws ire from citizens, activists

April 21, 2022 6:56 pm

On Wednesday evening, the Home department transferred Krishna Prakash to Mumbai as the special inspector general of police (VIP security).

Indian national jailed for running off with employer's cash in Singapore

September 25, 2018 10:10 am

The man had encashed cheques worth 4,70,000 Singapore dollars of his employer and fled to Malaysia in March. He has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years of jail.

Uttar Pradesh: Criminal wanted in four states killed in encounter

February 26, 2018 3:43 am

Lilu “Fauji”, 36, was a resident of Hapur district and had bounties of Rs 30,000 and Rs 25,000 on his head, announced by Rajasthan Police and UP Police, respectively.