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- Bangalore
Karnataka DGP issues strict guidelines to curb custodial torture, lockup deaths
Bengaluru : In a major move aimed at preventing custodial torture and lockup deaths, the Karnataka Police has introduced stringent new guidelines under the newly implemented Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). Director…
- India
TCS Nashik case: Court says clear evidence of abetment by POSH member
Mumbai: A court in Maharashtra’s Nashik has denied bail to TCS site head and POSH committee member Ashwini Chainani noting that she ‘ignored’ the complaint of a victim in the alleged sexual…
- India
Thane court acquits trio accused of trafficking teenager, rape in 2016
Thane: A court in Maharashtra’s Thane has acquitted three persons, including a 31-year-old woman, in a 2016 case of alleged kidnapping, trafficking, and rape of a minor girl, observing that the prosecution…
- Hate Crime
Sambhal school officials held over ‘forcing students to wear skull caps, hijabs’
Sambhal: A Muslim teacher and headmaster of a government primary school were arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district after videos showing students in hijabs sparked outrage. Viral videos and photographs from PM…
- Bangalore
FIR filed after UT Khader gherao over Koragajja circle controversy in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: An FIR has been registered at the Ullal police station in Dakshina Kannada district in connection with the gherao of Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker and Ullal MLA UT Khader during a…
- India
Owaisi decries Nida Khan’s media trial, asks if possessing burqa is crime
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday, May 9, said it was wrong to associate his party with the Tata Consultancy Services case, accused Nida Khan and asserted…
- Hate Crime
MP High Court quashes FIR against man who shared Urdu poem on WhatsApp
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed a first information report against a Muslim school teacher for sharing a poem written in Urdu on WhatsApp, noting that circulating a poem without an…
- Telangana
Bigg Boss fame Ashu Reddy gets HC setback in NRI fraud case
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has refused to halt the investigation against Visakhapatnam-based actress and Bigg Boss Telugu fame Venkata Ashwini Reddy Koya and her mother K Yashoda Reddy in a criminal…
- India
Nashik TCS case: After bail setback, Nida Khan arrested
Nashik: Nashik TCS sexual harassment and religious coercion case accused Nida Khan was held on Thursday, May 7, in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, a police official said here. She was held with the help…
- India
Court acquits Thane man accused of stepson’s murder
Thane: A Thane court has acquitted a man accused of killing his 4-year-old stepson, noting that the prosecution failed to establish the chain of circumstances to prove the guilt of the accused…
- India
Allahabad HC grants bail to man held for ‘I Love Muhammad’ Instagram post
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court granted bail to a Muslim man arrested for allegedly sharing an “objectionable post” on Instagram with the phrase “I love Muhammed.” Nadeem had been in custody since…
- India
Plan to brainwash victim: Court denies Nida Khan bail in TCS case
Mumbai: A court in Nashik noted that there seems to be a “systematic plan” to brainwash the victim with “organised attempts” and send her to Malaysia, while refusing pre-arrest bail to Tata…
- India
Two arrested for raping woman in Amethi
Amethi: Two men were arrested on Monday, May 4, for allegedly raping a woman from their village here, officials said. The incident took place under the Gauriganj police station area on Saturday.…
- Pakistan
Pro-Pakistan slogans raised in Bareilly market, six detained
Bareilly: Six people have been detained here after overnight raids for allegedly raising pro-Pakistan slogans in a busy market here that prompted shopkeepers to partially down shutters and triggered panic in the…
- Hate Crime
Gautam Khattar gets bail after arrest over remarks against St Francis Xavier
Panaji: A court in Goa on Saturday, May 2, granted bail to right-wing speaker Gautam Khattar, who was arrested after he allegedly made derogatory comments against St Francis Xavier. Judicial Magistrate First…
