Ex-convict kills 9-year-old girl in Muktsar
A 45-year-old man, previously convicted for murder, abducted and killed a 9-year-old girl in Muktsar. Police arrested him after a shootout. Read the full investigation details.
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Delhi HC Grants Furlough to 1984 Riots Convict Balwan Khokhar
Delhi High Court grants 21-day furlough to Balwan Khokhar, a convict in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, citing rehabilitation. He has served nearly 12 years of a life sentence. Read the full details and court's reasoning here.
Supreme Court Allows Bail for Life Convict in Appeal
Supreme Court grants bail to a life convict police officer, outlining a liberal approach for suspending sentences when there's a fair chance of acquittal. Read the full legal analysis.
UP man on run for 36 years arrested after changing identity
Pradeep Kumar Saxena, a 70-year-old murder convict, was arrested in Bareilly after evading police for 36 years by converting to Islam and assuming a new identity. Read the full story.
Delhi HC on 1984 Riots Convict Balwan Khokhar's Furlough
Delhi High Court asks Delhi government to respond to 1984 anti-Sikh riots convict Balwan Khokhar's furlough plea. Key developments in the decades-old case.
DNA evidence convicts driver in 15-year-old Chandigarh case
A 15-year-old rape and murder mystery of an MBA student in Chandigarh is solved as a taxi driver is convicted based on DNA evidence. The quantum of sentence will be announced today.
Murder convict gets 3 months jail for jumping parole
Chandigarh court sentences murder convict Inderjit Singh to 3 months imprisonment for abusing parole concession. Life term prisoner failed to surrender after 28-day parole in 2024.
Hazaribag: Life-term convict dies during medical treatment
Khemlal Mahto, serving life sentence since 1995-96, passed away at Sheikh Bhikhari Medical College Hospital. Read about the circumstances surrounding his death.
Kerala HC Sets 3-Month Deadline for Prisoner's Book Plea
Kerala High Court directs state to decide on UAPA convict's request to publish memoir within 3 months, emphasizing prisoners' fundamental rights to expression and dignity.
Convict's escape bid foiled in Kapurthala court
Dramatic escape attempt by convict foiled minutes after sentencing in Kapurthala court. Police acted swiftly to prevent jailbreak. Read full details of the courtroom drama.
Bombay HC: Life imprisonment means natural life for convict
Bombay High Court upholds rigorous life imprisonment for Sajjad Pathan in Pallavi Purkayastha murder case, denies parole and furlough rights due to escape history. Explained.
Delhi HC: Furlough not absolute right, 1-year wait mandatory
Delhi High Court clarifies furlough is not an absolute right, upholding mandatory 1-year waiting period for convicts readmitted to prison. Key legal analysis of prisoner rights in India.
Gujarat HC grants 6-month medical bail to Asaram
Self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, serving life sentence for 2013 rape conviction, gets temporary bail from Gujarat High Court for medical treatment. Details inside.
Delhi HC seeks response on Vikas Yadav's furlough plea
Delhi High Court directs state government to respond to Vikas Yadav's furlough application in the high-profile Nitish Katara murder case that shocked the nation two decades ago.
20-yr RI for elderly man raping minor girl in Odisha
A special court in Odisha's Balasore district delivers strong verdict, sentencing 65-year-old man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for brutal rape of minor girl. Landmark judgment highlights zero tolerance for child sexual abuse.
Gujarat HC extends parole for convict's IVF treatment
In a compassionate ruling, Gujarat High Court extends parole for a murder convict undergoing life imprisonment to complete IVF treatment with his wife, highlighting judicial sensitivity to reproductive rights.
Delhi Court Convicts Juvenile After 8 Years in Rape-Murder Case
After an eight-year legal battle, a Delhi court has convicted a man who was a minor at the time of brutally raping and murdering a 60-year-old woman in 2016. The conviction brings long-awaited justice in one of Delhi's most haunting cases.
Convict Rights & Presidential Clemency: India's Legal Grey Zone
Exploring the legal grey areas where convict rights intersect with presidential pardon powers in India's justice system. An in-depth analysis of crime, clemency, and constitutional dilemmas.
Teen jailed for life in UK school stabbing case
A 17-year-old boy of Pakistani descent has been sentenced to life in prison for the fatal stabbing of his 15-year-old schoolmate in a shocking case that has rocked the British education system.
Niece of R.G. Kar convict found dead in Kolkata home
In a tragic turn of events, the niece of convicted criminal Sanjay Roy was discovered hanging at her Kolkata residence, adding another layer of sorrow to the infamous R.G. Kar Medical College case.
US Shutdown Sparks Nuclear Crisis: 80% Staff Furloughed
The ongoing US government shutdown has triggered a nuclear safety crisis as reports reveal 80% of nuclear agency staff face furlough, raising serious concerns about atomic security and emergency preparedness.
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