Sri Lankan man arrested in Chennai for overstay, fake Indian IDs
Chennai police arrest a 54-year-old Sri Lankan Tamil man for overstaying visa & obtaining multiple Indian identity documents like Aadhaar & passport. Details inside.
Category : Search result: RTI Act violation
Morbi Farmer Files Cheating Case Against Getco Officials
A 61-year-old farmer from Morbi accuses Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation (Getco) officials of forgery and illegal installation of a high-tension power line on his land. Police register case under IPC sections.
10 Illegal Miners Booked in Nashik for Rs 1.1 Lakh Loss
Nashik revenue officials file a police complaint against 10 illegal miners in Sarul for operating with expired permits, causing a Rs 1.1 lakh royalty loss. Read the full details.
KMF Declared 'State' Body, Must Disclose Info Under RTI
Karnataka Information Commission rules KMF & its unions are public authorities under RTI Act, ensuring transparency in use of public funds. Details inside.
Ujjain: Minor raped by brothers after alcohol given by elder sibling
A 13-year-old girl in Ujjain was allegedly raped by her two minor brothers after her adult elder brother made her drink alcohol. Police have registered a case under BNS, POCSO, and Juvenile Justice Act.
Bengaluru officials fined Rs 50k for RTI non-compliance
Two North Bengaluru officials fined Rs 50,000 for delaying land record info under RTI Act. Commission mandates timely responses to avoid penalties. Read more.
Haryana Assistant Professor Exam: Aspirants File RTI, Stage Protest
Candidates for Haryana's assistant professor posts protest and file RTI after only 151 clear the test for 613 vacancies. They allege evaluation flaws and seek answer sheets. Education Minister says HPSC is looking into the matter.
EU slaps X with €120M fine, US calls it attack on free speech
The European Union imposes a landmark €120 million fine on X for DSA violations, triggering a fierce diplomatic row with the United States over digital governance and free speech. Read the full details.
Court Orders Charges Against Sushil Ansal for Passport Fraud
A Delhi court finds prima facie evidence to frame charges against Uphaar convict Sushil Ansal for concealing criminal history in passport applications. The case will proceed on Jan 13, 2026.
JD Vance Criticises EU Over Expected Fine on X Platform
US Vice President JD Vance criticises the EU's expected fine on X, calling it an attack on free speech. The EU's first DSA fine targets ad transparency violations, not content removal. Read the full story.
Chennai: 3 School Staff Held for Rape, Cover-Up
Three staff members of a Chennai private school arrested after a 17-year-old student reported rape. Headmaster, teacher charged with attempting to cover up the crime under POCSO Act.
RTI Reveals Voter Registration Shift: From Govt Duty to Citizen's Onus
RTI activists reveal a major procedural shift in India's electoral roll revision. The 2025 process places the onus on voters, unlike 2002 where officials were accountable. Read the full analysis.
6 Seniors Booked for Ragging, Obscene Acts in Hamirpur School
A serious case of ragging & sexual harassment reported at a Hamirpur school. FIR filed against 6 seniors under POCSO & HP Anti-Ragging Act. Details inside.
Illegal Mica Mining Halted in Koderma Wildlife Sanctuary
A joint police-forest force raid in Koderma's Chatarbar Wildlife Sanctuary seized heavy machinery, cracking down on illegal mica mining. Officials vow to continue operations. Read more.
4 Arrested for Kidnapping Advocate Over Temple RTI in Gujarat
Junagadh police rescued an advocate and two labourers after a kidnapping linked to an RTI query about a Valsad temple. Four arrested, seven more wanted. Read the full investigation details.
Kochi: 833 vehicles violate zebra crossing rules in Nov
Ernakulam's MVD cracks down on 833 vehicles for zebra crossing violations, mostly cars. Experts call for infrastructure overhaul and strict enforcement to protect pedestrians. Read more.
Rs 2 Crore Illegal Liquor Seized by Jhabua Police
Jhabua police intercepted a truck near the Gujarat border, seizing foreign & country-made liquor worth over Rs 2 crore. The driver fled. Read the full details of the major bust here.
Manipur Water Act Debate Turns Political Over President's Rule
Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev criticizes the Centre over President's rule in Manipur during a parliamentary debate on extending the Water Pollution Act. Read the full story.
Uber India Director Booked Over Fatal Mulund Accident
Navghar police file case against Uber India director for alleged Motor Vehicles Act violations after a woman's death in a Mulund truck-bike collision. Details on the case and regulatory breaches inside.
Man booked for sexual assault, revealing minor's identity online
Jalandhar police file case against man for sexually assaulting a minor girl and publicly disclosing her identity on social media. The accused is currently absconding.
Maharashtra RTS Act Ensures Time-Bound 1,212 Services
Maharashtra's Right to Services Act guarantees 1,212 government services with strict deadlines. Learn how citizens can appeal delays and the Act's impact on transparency and accountability.
Two Held in Salem for Illegal Fetal Sex Determination
Salem health officials arrested two individuals for conducting illegal sex determination tests on three expectant mothers in Belur. The accused were caught in a raid based on a tip-off. Read the full details.
7 Held in Prayagraj for Killing Nilgai, Weapons Seized
Prayagraj police arrest 7 men for hunting a nilgai in Nawabganj. Weapons, explosives, and an SUV seized. Case filed under Wildlife and Arms Acts. Read the full details.
686 Schools Closed in Koraput, Tribal Education at Risk
Over 680 government schools closed in Odisha's Koraput region, impacting 8,854 tribal students. MP Ulaka warns of RTE violations and demands urgent reversal. Read more.
Varanasi Woman Booked for Firing Pistol at Wedding
Sarnath police file FIR against 'Revolver Rani' for celebratory firing at a wedding. The woman, Sonali, fired a pistol in the air. Investigation into firearm license underway.
Andhra HC: Inform Accused of Remand Extension, Grants Bail
Andhra Pradesh High Court grants bail to three in NDPS case, ruling that failure to inform accused of remand extension violates Article 21. Justice Y Lakshmana Rao's landmark order mandates physical or virtual intimation.
Thane shopkeeper arrested for illegal beef sale
Thane police arrested a 38-year-old meat shopkeeper for illegally selling 16 kg of beef. The raid in Bhiwandi's Nizampura area followed a tip-off. Read the full details.
Show-Cause Notice for Chief Wildlife Warden Over Cheetah RTI
MP State Information Commission demands explanation for withholding Project Cheetah data citing national security. Hearing set for Dec 12. Details on the controversy inside.
Boy, 12, critical after celebratory firing at Noida wedding
A 12-year-old boy was critically injured by a stray bullet during celebratory firing at a wedding procession in Noida's Jarcha. Two property dealers arrested. Read the full report.
Haryana SIC Notices Labour Dept for RTI Non-Compliance
Haryana State Information Commission serves show-cause notice to labour department officials for failing to provide RTI information. Learn about the case details and potential consequences.
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