A 30-year-old PT teacher in a Bengaluru private school was arrested for allegedly assaulting a Class VII student, causing facial swelling. The boy was reportedly held back until 5:30 PM. Read the full details.
Karnataka High Court acquits a man of abduction & rape charges, ruling that harsher punishment cannot apply retrospectively. Justice G Basavaraja cites lack of proof. Read the full legal analysis.
A 13-year-old boy executed a man in a Taliban public spectacle in Khost, Afghanistan, witnessed by 80,000. Details of the chilling 'retaliatory punishment' inside.
A convicted murderer publicly executed in an Afghan stadium, marking the 12th such event since the Taliban's return. UN rights officials call it 'inhumane'. Read the full report.
Maharashtra's education department initiates mandatory training for all government school teachers on positive discipline, aiming to curb corporal punishment and improve teacher-student relationships. Learn about the new initiative.
Explore why the US death penalty saw increased use in 2023, with 24 executions and key Supreme Court decisions shaping capital punishment trends. Understand the legal shifts.
A school teacher in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur village suspended a 5-year-old student from a tree as punishment. The teacher has been dismissed and an investigation ordered. Read the shocking details.
A teacher in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur suspended a 5-year-old boy from a tree as punishment. The accused teacher has been dismissed, and an official probe is underway.
A Vasai school teacher was arrested after a Class 6 student died following a punishment of 100 sit-ups. The school also faces scrutiny for allegedly running unauthorized classes.
A 16-year-old student in Maharashtra died after being forced to do 100 sit-ups as punishment for arriving late to school. The teacher has been arrested as investigation continues.
Haryana court delivers 20-year sentence in rape case. Read about the landmark judgment that emphasizes justice for survivors and legal consequences for perpetrators.
Human Rights Watch condemns Bangladesh's death sentence against PM Sheikh Hasina, citing fair trial violations. Learn about the international response and legal concerns.
A 12-year-old girl in Palghar died after being forced to do 100 sit-ups as punishment for being late to school. The incident has sparked outrage and investigations.
Stephen Bryant, the 'Catch Me If You Can' killer, was executed by a South Carolina firing squad for a 2004 triple murder. Details on the execution method and rising US death penalty cases.
13-year-old Anshika Gaud dies after being forced to do 100 sit-ups with school bag as punishment for arriving late at Palghar private school. Investigation underway.
A Class 6 student in Vasai died after a teacher allegedly forced her to do 100 sit-ups as punishment. The school education department has launched an inquiry into the tragic incident.
Class 6 student Anshika Gaud dies after teacher makes her do 100 sit-ups as punishment in Vasai school. Family demands justice as education department launches inquiry.
A 12-year-old girl in Maharashtra dies after alleged excessive punishment at school. MNS demands justice as authorities launch investigation into the tragic incident.
J&K CM Omar Abdullah condemns terror attack, urges strict punishment for guilty while protecting innocent Kashmiris. Read his crucial statement.
AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi demands maximum punishment for Delhi car blast perpetrators. One killed, investigation ongoing. Latest updates.
Singapore introduces caning punishment for online fraudsters following massive financial losses. Social media erupts as city-state takes hardline approach to cybercrime.
In a landmark judgment, an Odisha court has sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a mentally challenged girl. The swift justice highlights the judiciary's commitment to protecting vulnerable victims.
A government school teacher in Tamil Nadu faces suspension after allegedly punishing a Class 9 student who refused to sing prayer songs. The incident has sparked debates about religious freedom in educational institutions.
In a dramatic legal showdown, Jharkhand High Court judges deliver split verdict on death sentence for cop killer. Read about the judicial deadlock and case retrial.
In a historic verdict, five convicts receive death penalty for the brutal murder of Chittoor Mayor P. Sreenivasa Reddy and his wife Kumari. The court delivers justice after a dramatic trial.
In a landmark judgment, an Andhra Pradesh court has awarded death penalty to five individuals for the brutal murder of Chittoor Mayor's husband. The case that shook the political circles sees justice served after extensive legal proceedings.
Explore the remarkable legacy of French statesman Robert Badinter, whose unwavering humanism and battle against capital punishment continues to inspire generations worldwide.
A Pune court delivers unique judgment requiring drunk driver to educate others about road safety, sparking discussions about innovative sentencing approaches.
India's Supreme Court faces criticism for upholding death penalty in a case involving extreme poverty, raising urgent questions about judicial fairness and economic discrimination in capital punishment.
Discover how French statesman Robert Badinter led a historic crusade to abolish the death penalty in France, transforming the nation's moral landscape forever.