A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a special NIA court for establishing a module of the Pakistan-based Hizb-ul-Mujahideen in Assam to carry out terrorist acts between 2017 and 2018.
Pakistan's former spy chief Faiz Hameed challenges his 14-year sentence by a military court for political activities, misuse of power. Appeal filed at Army HQ. Full details inside.
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan lauds NIA's over 90% conviction rate, aiming to replicate it nationwide. India reaffirms zero tolerance for cross-border, narco, and cyber terror.
The Supreme Court acquits a man in a 2013 rape case, citing a 'sixth sense' that the parties could reconcile. The bench emphasized the need for nuance in consent cases. Read the full legal analysis.
A special court in Chennai convicts a 35-year-old man for raping an 8-year-old girl. AI-generated image & intensive police work led to arrest. Read the full story.
Amanda Lewis's life sentence for drowning her daughter is under review. Her son, now 24, stands by his childhood testimony. Will new evidence free her?
A Navi Mumbai court convicts two Bangladeshi nationals for illegal stay and forgery. They were arrested in 2022 and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment. Read the full details.
A Gurgaon court convicted Anita Pathak for murdering her husband in 2022. Strong forensic evidence, including a broken helmet and cricket bat, secured the conviction even as family witnesses turned hostile. Read the full details.
Haryana reports a high 72% conviction rate under new criminal laws. Over 2,500 cases registered, with 1,300 chargesheets filed. Discover the state's law enforcement strategy.
A former Rajasthan govt school teacher sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering his mother, wife, and two daughters in 2016. He confessed at police station. Read the shocking details.
Haryana achieves a remarkable 72% conviction rate under new criminal laws, disposing of over 81,000 cases. Learn how legal reforms and focused prosecution are driving justice.
The sister of the Unnao rape survivor criticises Delhi HC's bail to Kuldeep Sengar, fearing for family's safety. Read details on the case and bail conditions.
A UK court finds two men guilty of an Islamic State-inspired plot to kill hundreds of Jewish people. The verdict comes amid heightened global fears of violent extremism. Read the full details.
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 Jangipur court convicts 13 for murdering father-son duo during Murshidabad riots. The fast-track verdict comes six months after a detailed SIT probe. Sentencing expected Tuesday.
A Ranaghat court has convicted nine individuals for the gang rape and subsequent death of a teenager in Hanskhali. The CBI-led case saw the verdict delivered on Monday. Read the full details.
Supreme Court stays conviction of NCP MLA Manikrao Kokate in a 1995 cheating case, preventing his disqualification from Maharashtra assembly. However, he cannot hold any office of profit. Read the full details.
Supreme Court halts conviction of former Maharashtra minister Manikrao Kokate in a cheating case. Get the latest details on the legal proceedings and implications.
A survivor of the 2016 Bulandshahr gang rape, now 23 and studying law, speaks out ahead of sentencing. Her family changed cities 5 times, faced harassment, but found hope in conviction. Read her powerful journey.
A survivor of the 2016 Bulandshahr highway gang rape, now a law student, reveals the family's 8-year struggle for justice and normalcy. Read her powerful story of trauma and resilience.
Eluru Police's AI-powered case management and court monitoring system led to a 156% conviction surge, securing 51 convictions including 29 life terms. Discover how tech is transforming justice.
A Sri Ganganagar court delivers a stern 20-year sentence to an 18-year-old for raping a minor girl. Read the full details of the case and the court's decisive ruling.
A special Pocso court in Bulandshahr convicted five men for the 2016 gang rape of a woman and her daughter on NH-91. The case led to CBI probe and police suspensions. Sentencing on Monday.
Rajasthan High Court seeks state's response on petition challenging new APAR format for prosecutors, which includes conviction rate as a performance metric. Hearing on Jan 12.
A Mumbai court convicts a former principal and teacher for assaulting speech & hearing-impaired girls. Expert sign language interpretation proved crucial. Read the full report.
A special POCSO court in Cuttack sentenced a 22-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping an 8-year-old girl. The court also imposed a fine and recommended Rs 4 lakh compensation for the survivor.
Mehdi Masroor Biswas, the @shamiwitness operator, was convicted based on a 36,986-page chargesheet detailing 1.22 lakh pro-ISIS posts. Discover how Karnataka police built the digital terrorism case.
Bombay High Court suspends NCP politician Manikrao Kokate's 2-year jail term in a 30-year-old EWS quota cheating case but refuses to stay his conviction, triggering disqualification concerns. Read the full details.
A special court in Kullu sentences a Manali resident to 12 years rigorous imprisonment and a fine for possessing 1.2 kg of charas. Read the full details of the NDPS conviction.
A special Pocso court in Mumbai convicts a former headmaster and a retired teacher from a deaf school for sexually assaulting three students. The landmark case relied on sign language interpreters and video evidence. Read the full details.