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MCOCA case trial ended over 5 months ago: Delhi HC directs sessions judge to pronounce verdict after noting non-compliance with CJ-issued order
January 08, 2026 4:44 am
The HC, in an order on January 6, further directed the sessions court judge that the order be pronounced within two to three weeks.
Decision to apply MCOCA to gutkha producers and sellers soon: Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration Minister Narhari Zirwal
December 10, 2025 4:49 pm
Devendra Fadnavis said the process to bring in a stricter, special law to crack down on gutkha and narcotic substances is underway, and make it more effective.
MCOCA invoked against members of Bandu Andekar gang after teens’ murder
September 11, 2025 12:58 am
Ayush was son of one of the daughters of Bandu Andekar, Kalyani Komkar, whose husband Ganesh Komkar is key accused in Vanraj's murder.
Benami properties from Delhi to UP, illegal assets worth over Rs 15 cr: Police on ops run by ‘Drug Queen’ in Northeast Delhi
September 02, 2025 3:01 am
“Her relatives in her village are being probed and many of them are suspected to be involved in the various aspects of the illegal trade,” a police officer said
2006 train blasts: Bombay HC to pronounce verdict on death confirmation pleas today
July 21, 2025 12:55 am
As the accused sought speedy disposal of the matter, the HC in July 2024, constituted a special bench led by Justice Kilor, which conducted regular hearings through more than 75 sittings
Nabbed in molestation case, MCOCA accused pepper-sprays cops; brother escapes police custody, held
July 18, 2025 10:39 pm
The cops managed to overpower Rishikesh and handcuffed him. Police then brought the Londhe brothers to Sahkar nagar Police Station for further action
Delhi court rejects ex-AAP MLA Naresh Balyan’s bail: ‘Criminal nexus between politician and gangster most perilous threat to nation’
May 27, 2025 5:29 pm
Naresh Balyan, who was represented by advocate M S Khan, argued in court that he had himself filed at least three complaints of extortion against Sangwan.
Dowry death case: Shiv Sena (UBT) demands MCOCA charges against accused
May 26, 2025 10:31 pm
Demands for the resignation of chairperson of the state women's commission Rupali Chakankar intensified
CM Devendra Fadnavis warns of imposing MCOCA on accused in cow smuggling, slaughter
March 20, 2025 11:40 pm
“The government has already imposed ban on cow slaughter. Anybody found indulging in cow smuggling or slaughter will invite the harshest punishment including MCOCA,” Fadnavis told the state Assembly.
Assault on Jalna youth ‘inhumane’, MCOCA against accused after talks with CM: Shinde
March 05, 2025 10:38 pm
The incident happened on the night of February 26, when Kailas Borhade, a farmer, was allegedly beaten with heated iron rods by two persons over past enmity at Anwa village of Bhokardan taluka.
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