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After 37 years, TTE cleared of Rs 50 bribery charge — but Indian law offers no right to compensation

November 12, 2025 1:16 pm

At present, India has no statutory scheme for compensating persons who are wrongfully prosecuted, convicted, or otherwise made to face adverse consequences due to official error

Allahabad HC directs Dalit women to refund compensation for misuse of SC/ST Act

November 07, 2025 2:10 pm

Allahabad HC judgment 2025, Allahabad High Court SC/ST Act: The Allahabad High Court, while hearing the appeal of 19 accused, pointed out that the sequence of events suggested an attempt to manipulate the criminal justice process.

10 key observations of Kerala HC in the Muslim man’s second marriage registration case

November 05, 2025 5:36 pm

Kerala HC judgement on Muslim man second marriage: The Kerala High Court ruled that a Muslim man’s second marriage cannot be registered unless the first wife is notified and given an opportunity to be heard.

‘No proof’: Court acquits doctors of Thane physiotherapy centre accused of 'negligence that led to 22-month-old boy’s death'

June 02, 2025 12:37 pm

The director of the therapy centre in Thane and a physiotherapist had been booked amid allegations that the child fell off a T-swing due to their negligence.

New Criminal Laws Day 1: 224 FIRs filed in Maharashtra including 3 Zero FIRs and 8 online FIR applications, says DGP Rashmi Shukla

July 02, 2024 12:33 pm

The three new laws have stringent provisions for crimes against women and children, body offences, national integrity, crime against armed forces, cyber crimes, communal crime (mob lynching), etc.

Daily briefing: New criminal laws kick in today, Chirag Paswan at Idea Exchange, and more

July 01, 2024 8:40 am

In today's edition: New NCERT ‘Holistic Progress Card (HPC)’ for students of classes 9 to 12; Hardik Pandya as India’s real Houdini in T20 World Cup Final; and more

Explained: New crimes under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, and some grey areas

July 01, 2024 5:15 pm

The three criminal laws, passed in Parliament last December, will come into effect on July 1, 2024. They bring a host of changes to India’s dated criminal justice framework, but a few critics have raised concerns regarding some of the new introductions.

Bar Council of Delhi requests Centre to defer 3 criminal laws: ‘Utter disregard of constitutional principles’

July 01, 2024 5:28 am

The BCD also alleged that the new laws will “usurp the powers of the Delhi Government” in terms of appointing Public Prosecutors and will give the powers to the Central Government

Maharashtra Police ready to implement 3 new criminal laws from today

July 01, 2024 8:54 am

The new laws also have provisions for filing complaints online and electronic summons via SMS.

New criminal code | More police powers, denigrating Satyagraha, names in Hindi: Karnataka objects in its report to Centre

June 28, 2024 8:47 am

The 88-page report lists various provisions which it deems incongruous. The report was submitted to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on October 17, 2023 after which it was forwarded to the Home Ministry.

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Sarfaraz Alam should be thrown in jail: Tej Pratap Yadav

January 22, 2016 8:24 am

Patna, Jan 22 (ANI): Commenting on the molestation case against Janata Dal-United (JDU) MLA Sarfaraz Alam, Bihar's Health Minister Tej Pratap Yadav on Friday said he should be thrown in jail. An FIR was registered against Alam for misbehaving with a woman passenger on the Guwahati-Rajdhani Express on Sunday night.The case was filed at GRP police station in Patna, and Alam has been booked under sections 341, 323, 290, 504 and 354A of the IPC.

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