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- India
UP: Pistol recovered from house of Atiq’s lawyer
Prayagraj: The Prayagraj police have recovered a pistol and some cartridges from the residence of slain gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed’s lawyer Khan Saulat Haneef. The lawyer has been booked under the Arms Act…
- India
Atiq Ahmed lawyer booked for criminal conspiracy in Umesh Pal murder case
Prayagraj: Gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed’s lawyer Khan Shoulat Hanif has been booked for criminal conspiracy in the Umesh Pal murder case, an official said on Saturday. Speaking to PTI, Deputy Commissioner of Police (City)…
- Middle East
Iran releases prominent human rights lawyer detained amid anti-hijab protests
Tehran: The Iranian authorities released a prominent human rights lawyer on Tuesday, after spending more than five months in prison over supporting recent anti-hijab protests sweeping the country. On Monday, November 8,…
- World
Trump heads to NY to face civil trial after suing ex-lawyer for $500mn
New York: Former US President Donald Trump is heading back to New York City for a civil trial after filing a $500 million suit against his former lawyer, Michael Cohen — the…
- India
Lawyer shot dead in Delhi’s Dwarka
New Delhi: A 53-year-old lawyer was shot dead by two bike-borne assailants in Delhi’s Dwarka area on Saturday, an official said. The official said that the deceased was identified as Virender Kumar,…
- World
Trump won’t be handcuffed when he surrenders: Lawyer
New York: When former US President Donald surrenders to authorities in New York on April 4 he will not be handcuffed, according to his lawyer Joe Tacopina. “The (former) resident will not…
- Kerala
Kerala’s first transgender lawyer wants to be voice of the poor, marginalised
Kochi: A physics graduate, an insurance agent-cum-law student and finally a full fledged lawyer, this is the journey of Kerala’s first transgender advocate who now aims to use her legal acumen to…
- India
Lawyer daughter appears as counsel for mother, gets parole for father to attend her wedding
Kochi: The Kerala High Court, after giving compassionate hearing to a petition, filed by the wife of one of Kerala’s dreaded criminals ‘Ripper’ Jayanandan and argued by his lawyer daughter, granted permission…
- India
‘Not receiving any instructions from Vijay Mallya’, lawyer tells SC
New Delhi: Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya’s lawyer, facing extradition, told the Supreme Court on Thursday that he has been incommunicado for a long time and requested the court to discharge him from…
- India
Man in lawyer’s attire caught clicking pictures of witness in ’84 Sikh riots case
New Delhi: A man disguised as an advocate was allegedly caught by the police security detail of a main witness in the 1984 Sikh riots, Abhishek Verma, in front of the CBI…
- India
Big question mark over ECI’s fairness in last few years: Prashant Bhushan
Nagpur: Activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Sunday said the fairness of the Election Commission of India (ECI) has come under cloud in the last few years. He accused the ECI of keeping mum…
- India
MP HC seeks original record of girl who scored zero marks in NEET
Indore: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has called for the original record from the National Testing Agency of a girl who received zero marks in this year’s National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for…
- Middle East
Israel extends detention of French-Palestinian lawyer Salah Hammouri
The Israeli authorities extended the administrative detention of French-Palestinian lawyer Salah Hammouri for an additional three months, the Wafa News Agency reported. 37-year-old Hammouri, has been in prison since March 2022, in administrative…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Raja Singh’s lawyer allegedly attacked at high court
Hyderabad: A day after MLA Raja Singh was arrested under the PD (Preventive Detention) Act, his lawyer, Karuna Sagar Kashimshetty was allegedly attacked by a fanatic outside the state high court. It…
- Hyderabad
D***heads can’t deter me: Raja Singh’s lawyer on receiving death threats
Hyderabad: Suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Goshamahal Raja Singh’s lawyer, Karuna Sagar Kashimshetty, on Wednesday claimed that he received multiple death threats for taking up Raja Singh’s case, and stated,…
