Category : Search result: negligent homicide


HC Rules Not All Fatal Accidents Require Criminal Trial

Punjab & Haryana High Court quashes FIR in a fatal road accident case, ruling that mere negligence without criminal intent shouldn't lead to trial. Landmark judgment clarifies Section 304-A IPC application.

Goa man gets 6.5 years for assaulting aged mother

A North Goa sessions court sentenced Sandeep Verlekar to 6 years and 6 months for culpable homicide of his mother in 2019. The court took a lenient view, citing intoxication and lack of intent to kill. Read the full details.

Ludhiana: 2 Kids Dead After Truck Crashes into Roadside Hut

A tragic accident in Ludhiana claimed the lives of two young siblings when an overloaded truck crashed into their roadside hutment in the early hours of New Year's Eve. Read the full details of the heartbreaking incident and the police investigation.

J&K HC relieves 70-yr-old woman after 46-year case

Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court frees 70-year-old woman, citing 46-year ordeal and 'heat of passion' in 1979 case. Justice Sanjay Parihar emphasizes balance in sentencing. Read the full story.

Two Booked for Culpable Homicide in Bengaluru Blast

Two individuals have been booked for culpable homicide following a devastating LPG cylinder explosion in Bengaluru. The case was registered under the relevant BNS section. Read for full details.

Delhi HC Orders Community Service for Rash Driver

Delhi High Court mandates 15 days community service at LNJP Hospital for a man in a negligent driving case, quashing FIR after settlement. Justice warns of FIR revival for any misconduct.

Indian Student Shot Dead Near University of Toronto

Shivank Avasthi, a 20-year-old Indian student, was fatally shot near the University of Toronto Scarborough campus on December 23. The incident has sparked safety concerns among the international student community. Read for details.

Indian Student Shivank Avasthi Shot Dead in Toronto

Shivank Avasthi, a 20-year-old Indian doctoral student, was fatally shot near the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus on December 23. This marks Canada's 41st homicide this year. Read for details and official response.

Manhunt for Abdul Ghafoori in Toronto Homicide Case

Canadian police search for Abdul Ghafoori, suspect in the killing of Indian-origin Himanshi Khurana in Toronto. The case is being treated as intimate partner violence. Read the latest updates.

HC: No Sovereign Immunity for Army in Road Accidents

Punjab & Haryana HC rules Union of India liable for negligent driving by Army personnel on public roads, awarding compensation for a 1996 accident. A landmark order for road safety and accountability.

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