Category : Law & Order


Mysuru Police Solve 104 Cases, Recover Rs 2.9 Crore

Mysuru city police have solved 104 property offence cases in six months, recovering valuables and cash worth Rs 2.9 crore from 82 arrested accused. Notable cases include thefts using digital maps and a staffer clearing debt through crime.

Madras HC Upholds Life Terms for 26 in Caste Violence Case

The Madras High Court has upheld life sentences for 26 individuals convicted in the 2018 Kachanatham caste violence murders, while acquitting one man. The case involved the killing of three Scheduled Caste persons during a temple festival dispute.

Kolhapur Excise Seizes Rs 28.7 Lakh in Liquor, Car, Phones

State excise department in Kolhapur seized India Made Foreign Liquor worth Rs 11.4 lakh, a car, and four mobile phones totaling Rs 28.7 lakh. Three suspects from Sangli arrested, with additional liquor found in a warehouse raid.

Orissa HC Flags Lapses in Curbing Public Land Encroachment

The Orissa High Court criticized systemic failures in tackling illegal land occupation, citing corruption and negligence among officials. It dismissed an appeal by a bus union against eviction, emphasizing that unauthorized occupation lacks legal protecti

Jajpur Mason Arrested for Raping, Impregnating Minor

A 26-year-old mason from Jajpur district, Odisha, has been arrested for allegedly raping and impregnating a 17-year-old girl who worked with him as a daily laborer. The survivor's mother filed an FIR after noticing physical changes, leading to the arrest

SC Slams Tribunal Members Over Outsourced Verdicts

The Supreme Court expressed dismay over technical tribunal members outsourcing judgment writing, during hearings on tenure extensions following last year's ruling against the Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021.

24-Hour Police Standoff Over IYC Arrests in Himachal

A dramatic 24-hour standoff between Delhi-Haryana and Himachal Pradesh police over the arrest of three Indian Youth Congress workers for the AI Summit protest ended early Thursday. The confrontation involved multiple interceptions, jurisdictional disputes

SC Urges Settlement in Tamil Nadu Crematorium Dispute

The Supreme Court has directed parties to explore settlement options in a case involving a crematorium near a dwelling house in Tamil Nadu, highlighting concerns about proximity to residences and water bodies.

SC Orders Open Prisons for Women, Upholds Dignity

The Supreme Court ruled that denying women prisoners access to open correctional institutions violates their dignity. It directed all states and UTs to develop protocols for restructuring such facilities to allocate adequate capacity for female inmates.

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