Category : Law & Order


Kerala Societies Act Stalled, NGOs in Legal Limbo

Kerala's landmark Societies Registration Act, 2025, aimed at modernizing governance, is paralyzed as procedural rules remain unpublished, halting new registrations and affecting voluntary organizations statewide.

HC Closes PIL After SIT Files Chargesheets in Kidney Racket

The Madras High Court has closed a PIL seeking a CBI probe into an illegal kidney sale racket in Namakkal after the SIT filed chargesheets against 12 accused. The case involved allegations of organ theft and medical malpractice at hospitals.

Haryana May Appeal HC Creamy Layer Order on SC Promotions

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini informed the assembly that the state is considering an appeal against the Punjab and Haryana High Court's 2025 decision mandating creamy layer criteria for SC reservation in Group A and B promotions.

Bengaluru Gang Rape Case: Extortion Twist Emerges

A 19-year-old student in Bengaluru accuses her boyfriend and a used-car dealer of gang rape, while the dealer files an extortion complaint against her, leading to a complex police investigation.

Hoshiarpur Police Solve 60-Year-Old Murder, Nephew Held

Hoshiarpur police have solved the murder of 60-year-old Rachna by arresting her nephew Rakesh Kumar, who confessed to killing her over suspicions of black magic. Weapons and a motorcycle used in the crime were recovered.

Hisar MBBS Grad Held in Rs 209 Cr J&K Fraud

A medical graduate from Hisar, Haryana, has been arrested for his alleged involvement in a massive Rs 209 crore fraud case in Jammu & Kashmir, highlighting financial crimes.

Justice Pritam Pal Jhanji Passes Away at 82

Justice Pritam Pal Jhanji, a former judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, has passed away at the age of 82 in Chandigarh. He served the judiciary with distinction and was known for his integrity and legal acumen.

Karnataka HC Disposes Suo Motu PIL on Stadium Stampede

The Karnataka High Court has disposed of a suo motu PIL regarding a stadium stampede after the Advocate General stated that a bill has been referred to a committee for consultation, with revised SOPs to be considered.

Nepali Youth Rescued from Mob Attack in Bihar Village

A youth from Nepal was allegedly beaten by villagers in Abdullah Chak village, Bihar, on suspicion of child theft. Police intervened, rescued him, and admitted him to a hospital. No formal complaint has been lodged regarding the incident.

Ludhiana Police Get Warrants for Jail Attack Inmates

Ludhiana police have obtained a two-day production warrant for three inmates involved in a violent assault on high-ranking prison officials at Ludhiana Central Jail in December 2025. The attack left several staff injured, including the jail superintendent

Ahmedabad: Unregistered Dumper Kills Youth in Juhapura

A 22-year-old man, Mustakim Sheikh, was killed in a tragic road accident in Ahmedabad's Juhapura area when an unregistered dumper hit his scooter at high speed. The police have registered a case under multiple sections.

Ludhiana Courts Halted by Lawyer Strike Over Reforms

Legal proceedings in Ludhiana district courts came to a complete standstill as advocates observed a 'no-work day' protest against judicial administrative reforms and the Legal Aid Defence Counsel system, leaving hundreds of litigants stranded.

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