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Orissa gallows being readied for execution

Orissa gallows being readied for execution

Rediff.com5 Aug 2003

Dayanidhi Bisoi of Kakiriguma village in Koraput district, who was sentenced to death for killing his wife and daughter, will be executed.

Delhi cops can make even the dumb speak

Delhi cops can make even the dumb speak

Rediff.com3 Jun 2004

Two Delhi cops managed to record the oral statement of a deaf and dumb person arrested in connection with a drug seizure.

Respite for Ambanis in OSA case

Respite for Ambanis in OSA case

Rediff.com17 Jul 2003

The Delhi high court on Thursday stayed the summoning of Reliance group chairman Mukesh Ambani and its managing director Anil Ambani in a case in which officials of the company are accused of procuring classified government documents.

Tandoor case: Court slams prosecution

Tandoor case: Court slams prosecution

Rediff.com17 Jul 2003

A Delhi court said Special Public Prosecutor A P Ahluwalia was acting as if in link with the accused Sushil Sharma, who allegedly murdered his wife Naina Sahni.

Papers found at Shivani's residence classified

Papers found at Shivani's residence classified

Rediff.com22 May 2003

The probe agency also told a Delhi court that the papers, only two copies of which were made, pertained to the St Kitts case.

Court issues summons to Ambanis

Court issues summons to Ambanis

Rediff.com7 May 2003

Delhi Court on Wednesday issued summons to Reliance group chairman Mukesh Ambani and its managing director Anil Ambani

R K Sharma granted custodial parole

R K Sharma granted custodial parole

Rediff.com26 Mar 2003

This is to enable him to attend his daughter's wedding.

Tandoor murder case: Trial court verdict on Wed

Tandoor murder case: Trial court verdict on Wed

Rediff.com28 Oct 2003

It is eight years since former youth Congress leader Sushil Sharma allegedly murdered his wife Naina Sahni and tried to burn the body in the tandoor of a Delhi restaurant.

Shivani had an affair with Sharma: Witness

Shivani had an affair with Sharma: Witness

Rediff.com28 Jul 2004

'Shivani had told me in London that R K Sharma is her close friend and she was in love with him and was having an affair with him,' Saijal Shah told a Delhi court.

Shivani case: Key witness turns hostile

Shivani case: Key witness turns hostile

Rediff.com22 Sep 2003

Suresh Kumar Kukreja denied he had given his mobile phone to prime accused IPS officer Ravi Kant Sharma

Just Rs 2,000 fine for molesting 5-yr-old

Just Rs 2,000 fine for molesting 5-yr-old

Rediff.com16 Apr 2004

The 22-year-old man had lured the child from her house to a nearby dhobi ghat by promising to buy her some sweets.

Court issues notice to Katju over his comments on beef

Court issues notice to Katju over his comments on beef

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

The ADJ has asked Justice Katju to file his reply by the next date of hearing on November 18.

Charges framed against R K Sharma

Charges framed against R K Sharma

Rediff.com3 Mar 2003

All the accused pleaded not guilty. The court fixed March 20 for commencement of submission prosecution evidence.

Sushil Sharma challenges death penalty

Sushil Sharma challenges death penalty

Rediff.com8 Dec 2003

His counsel said the sentence should be reversed on the ground that the trial court failed to appreciate the evidence on record, which did not support the prosecution case.

Pendse denies fund misappropriation charges

Pendse denies fund misappropriation charges

Rediff.com16 Jan 2003

Former managing director of Tata Finance Ltd, D S Pendse, facing a non-bailable warrant, for his alleged involvement in the misappropriation of Rs 2 crore (Rs 20 million) in a group company

Sajjan Kumar acquitted in 1984 anti-Sikh riots

Sajjan Kumar acquitted in 1984 anti-Sikh riots

Rediff.com23 Dec 2002

A Delhi court acquitted the Congress leader for lack of evidence.

All 21 accused in Best Bakery carnage acquitted

All 21 accused in Best Bakery carnage acquitted

Rediff.com27 Jun 2003

The police could not produce evidence to nail them prompting the judge to observe that they had been falsely implicated.

Dhaula Kuan gangrape: All 5 accused convicted

Dhaula Kuan gangrape: All 5 accused convicted

Rediff.com14 Oct 2014

A Delhi court on Tuesday convicted all the five accused of abducting and gangraping a 30-year-old BPO executive from the northeast in south Delhi's Dhaula Kuan area in 2010.

Centre undertakes mega review of VIP security; Lalu, Akhilesh lose cover

Centre undertakes mega review of VIP security; Lalu, Akhilesh lose cover

Rediff.com23 Jul 2019

This is the first full-scale review of VIP protectees by the Union home ministry after the Modi 2.0 government took charge.

Life sentence for militant in Maken murder case

Life sentence for militant in Maken murder case

Rediff.com24 Feb 2003

Additional Sessions Judge R K Jain also sentenced Ranjit Singh Gill to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment after he was found guilty under section 307 (attempt to murder) of the Indian Penal Code.

Nirbhaya case: Delhi court defers hanging of 4 death row convicts

Nirbhaya case: Delhi court defers hanging of 4 death row convicts

Rediff.com2 Mar 2020

Additional Sessions Judge Dharmender Rana said the death sentence cannot be executed pending disposal of mercy petition of convict Pawan Kumar Gupta.

Babri demolition: Judge seeks 6 months from SC to conclude trial

Babri demolition: Judge seeks 6 months from SC to conclude trial

Rediff.com15 Jul 2019

A special judge holding trial in the Babri Masjid demolition case, involving Bharatiya Janata Party veterans L K Advani, M M Joshi and others, on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking six more months to conclude the trial in the case.

Pune bus rampage: Driver sentenced to death again

Pune bus rampage: Driver sentenced to death again

Rediff.com12 Dec 2013

A Pune court on Wednesday again awarded death sentence to Santosh Mane, who had gone on a rampage while driving a State Transport bus, leaving nine people dead and 37 injured.

2005 Delhi blasts case: 2 acquitted, 1 convicted

2005 Delhi blasts case: 2 acquitted, 1 convicted

Rediff.com16 Feb 2017

Tariq Ahmed Dar, guilty of being a member of a terror outfit and giving support to it, but let him off too, saying he has already undergone more than 10 years in jail, which is the maximum punishment prescribed under the law for these offences.

PHOTOS: Parents breathe a sigh of relief after court's verdict

PHOTOS: Parents breathe a sigh of relief after court's verdict

Rediff.com25 Jul 2015

Here is how the parents of S Sreesanth, Ajit Chandlia and Ankeet Chavan reacted to the court's verdict to dismiss all charges against them.

Batla House encounter: Delhi court awards death penalty to Ariz Khan

Batla House encounter: Delhi court awards death penalty to Ariz Khan

Rediff.com15 Mar 2021

A Delhi court Monday awarded death penalty to Ariz Khan for the murder of decorated Delhi Police Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma in connection with the sensational 2008 Batla House encounter case, saying the offence fell under the 'rarest of the rare category' warranting the maximum sentence.

'Scanty, sketchy evidence': Court grants bail to Disha Ravi

'Scanty, sketchy evidence': Court grants bail to Disha Ravi

Rediff.com23 Feb 2021

Ravi was arrested by a Cyber Cell team of the Delhi Police from Bengaluru and brought to Delhi. She was currently in police custody.

Tahir Hussain used rioters as 'human weapons': Delhi court

Tahir Hussain used rioters as 'human weapons': Delhi court

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav said that a 'powerful person' like Hussain can threaten witnesses in the case if enlarged on bail.

Bail plea of key Hardik aide rejected in sedition case

Bail plea of key Hardik aide rejected in sedition case

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

Ketan Patel is among four Patel quota stir leaders who have been charged with sedition along with Hardik.

Delhi violence: Worst communal riots since partition, says court

Delhi violence: Worst communal riots since partition, says court

Rediff.com22 Oct 2020

The remarks by the court came while dismissing the bail pleas in three cases of former Aam Aadmi Party councillor Tahir Hussain, who allegedly abused his "muscle power" and "political clout" to foment communal violence.

'Sinful to execute Nirbhaya convicts when...': Court

'Sinful to execute Nirbhaya convicts when...': Court

Rediff.com7 Feb 2020

In its order, the high court was critical of the delay caused by the authorities in seeking issuance of death warrants for the convicts as also of the "delay tactics" adopted by the convicts.

SC extends deadline for Babri verdict till Sept 30

SC extends deadline for Babri verdict till Sept 30

Rediff.com22 Aug 2020

The top court, which had earlier fixed August 31 as the deadline for completion of proceedings including pronouncement of the verdict, took note of the report filed by special judge S K Yadav in the high-profile case.

Rape of 5-yr-old in Delhi: 2 convicts get 20-yr jail

Rape of 5-yr-old in Delhi: 2 convicts get 20-yr jail

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

On April 15, 2013, the convicts had shoved objects in the victim's private parts and leaving her in a house believing she was dead. The child was rescued 40 hours later on April 17 and had to undergo multiple surgeries at All India Institute of Medical Sciences hospital in Delhi.

Chargesheet filed against 17 alleged Al Qaeda offshoot members

Chargesheet filed against 17 alleged Al Qaeda offshoot members

Rediff.com10 Jun 2016

The Delhi police on Friday charge-sheeted 17 accused, 12 of whom are absconding, for allegedly conspiring, recruiting Indian youths and establishing a base of terror outfit Al-Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent.

5 convicted for raping, robbing Danish woman in Delhi

5 convicted for raping, robbing Danish woman in Delhi

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

The judge convicted them for the offences under sections 376 (D) (gang rape), 395 (dacoity), 366 (kidnapping), 342 (wrongful confinement), 506 (criminal intimidation) and 34 (common intention) of the Indian Penal Code.

Court orders Anand Teltumbde's release hours after arrest

Court orders Anand Teltumbde's release hours after arrest

Rediff.com2 Feb 2019

The sessions court had on Friday rejected Teltumbde's anticipatory bail application.

4 Nirbhaya convicts to be hanged on Feb 1, 6 am

4 Nirbhaya convicts to be hanged on Feb 1, 6 am

Rediff.com17 Jan 2020

A Delhi court on Friday issued fresh death warrants for February 1, 6 am against the four convicts. Earlier in the day, President Ram Nath Kovind had rejected Mukesh's mercy plea.

Delhi violence: 21-week pregnant Safoora Zargar denied bail

Delhi violence: 21-week pregnant Safoora Zargar denied bail

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

The court said that even if there was no direct act of violence attributable to the accused (Zargar), she cannot shy away from her liability under the provisions of the UAPA.