A Mathura court sentences a 34-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old mentally challenged girl. The convict, a neighbour with a criminal past, was identified via CCTV. Read the full details of the heinous crime and the landmark verdict
A Pocso court in Lakhimpur Kheri sentences a 30-year-old to life for the 2014 sexual assault and murder of a 7-year-old boy. The convict, who posed as a minor, was fined Rs 1.35 lakh. Read the full details of the decade-long legal battle.
A Mathura court sentences a 34-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old mentally challenged girl. The convict, a neighbour with a criminal past, was fined ₹1.1 lakh. Read the full details of the heinous crime and the swift justice delive
Supreme Court clarifies trial courts cannot sentence convicts to imprisonment till the end of their natural life. Ruling came in a murder appeal by Kiran. Read the full legal analysis.
A special court sentences 13 to life imprisonment for the 2022 lynching of a man and his son in Murshidabad during protests against the Waqf Act amendment. Details inside.
Ganjam court sentences Biju Behera to life imprisonment for killing Juria Bisoi in Dengaadar. Verdict follows 15 witness testimonies. Read the full details of the case.
A fast-track court in Jangipur sentences 13 to life imprisonment for lynching a father-son duo in Murshidabad. The court also orders Rs 15 lakh compensation for the victims' family. Read the full details.
Delhi High Court suspends life sentence of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Sengar in Unnao rape case on medical grounds. Get the latest updates and details here.
A Bulandshahr POCSO court sentenced five men to life imprisonment for the 2016 gang rape of a woman and her daughter on NH-91. The court called it a 'heinous crime' and imposed a fine of Rs 1.8 lakh each.
A Ludhiana court sentences three men to life for murdering a head constable in 2022. Two women get 2 years jail for destroying evidence. Read the full details of the violent ambush and trial.
Thiruvananthapuram fast-track court sentences Vishnu to 7 years rigorous imprisonment & Rs 65,000 fine for impersonating a police officer, kidnapping & assaulting two 15-year-old girls in 2022. Read the full details.
A Hisar court has sentenced Kamal to life imprisonment for murdering his mother, Roshani Devi, over suspicions about her character. The verdict came 18 months after the shocking crime. Read the full details of the case.
Ara court sentences Ritesh Kumar and Vijay Pandey to life imprisonment for the 2017 murders of Gita Devi and her son Ashutosh. A fine of Rs 5,000 was also imposed. Read the full details.
Dehradun court sentences Amreen Jahan and Radheshyam Shukla to life imprisonment for the 2020 murder of Nazim Ali. The crime was driven by a grudge after he married another woman. Read the full details of the case.
A Haryana court has sentenced two men to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually abusing a woman. The verdict was delivered by the Special Fast Track Court in Sonipat. Read the full details of the case and judgment here.
A Ludhiana court sentences Gurvir Singh to life imprisonment for kidnapping and murdering a 15-year-old boy in 2019 after a failed ransom plot. Read the chilling details of the case.
The Supreme Court has ruled that only constitutional courts can sentence convicts to life without remission. Sessions Courts lack this power, preserving the state's right to grant clemency. Read the full analysis.
Ahmedabad court sentences Montu Gandhi and three others to life imprisonment for the 2022 public murder of Rakesh Mehta. The crime stemmed from a property will dispute. Full details inside.
A Sambhal fast-track court sentences three men to life for gangraping a woman and burning her alive. Her last call recording and daughter's statement were key evidence. Read the full details.
Buxar court sentences four men to life imprisonment for a 1993 murder linked to a land dispute. The victim, Ashok Kumar Rai, was brutally assaulted. Read the full details of the long-pending case.
A Delhi court sentenced a Child in Conflict with Law (CCL) to life imprisonment for the 2017 rape and murder of a 60-year-old woman. His mother had earlier sought cancellation of his bail citing violence and alcoholism.
Uttarakhand High Court upholds life sentence for husband who murdered wife, chopped her body, and stored parts in a freezer. Court cites extramarital affair and domestic violence as strong motive.
A Pune court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the 2021 murder of a 13-year-old kabaddi player. The crime, involving 25 stab wounds, occurred in Bibvewadi. Read the full details of the verdict and the court's reasoning.
A Ludhiana court has awarded life imprisonment to a man for abducting his employer's 6-year-old son for ransom in 2019. The child was safely rescued. Read the full details of the verdict.
A Ghaziabad sessions court sentenced Ravi Gupta to life imprisonment for murdering his wife Damini but acquitted him of dowry charges due to insufficient evidence. Read the full details of the verdict.
A Barrackpore court sentences three to life imprisonment for the 'cold-blooded' murder of TMC councillor Anupam Dutta. Read the full details of the conspiracy and court's verdict.
A Koderma court sentenced four individuals, including a minor, to life imprisonment for a 2023 murder following a dispute over a prayer room. Details on the verdict and case inside.
Additional District Judge sentences Rashmi Ranjan Roul to rigorous life imprisonment for stabbing Amit Patra in Sahira village. A fine of Rs 50,000 was also imposed. Read the full details of the court verdict.
Uttarakhand High Court upholds life imprisonment for US-returned engineer Rajesh Gulati, who murdered his wife and disposed of her body in 72 pieces in Dehradun. Read the full details of the chilling 2010 case.
A Jharsuguda court sentenced a 39-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping his 17-year-old daughter. The POCSO court also imposed a fine and ordered compensation. Read the full details of the case.