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Why Filing Deceased's ITR Is A Must

Why Filing Deceased's ITR Is A Must

Rediff.com28 Jul 2023

Non-compliance can also result in legal complications and disputes with the tax authorities.

After 20-year trial, man gets a month in jail

After 20-year trial, man gets a month in jail

Rediff.com10 Nov 2006

The court also slapped a fine of Rs 35,000.

Zaheera gets 3 months in prison for lying in court

Zaheera gets 3 months in prison for lying in court

Rediff.com12 Jun 2006

The court also imposed a fine of Rs 500, failing which, Zaheera will have to undergo another 10-days of rigorous imprisonment.

Court sentences two for raping eunuch

Court sentences two for raping eunuch

Rediff.com23 Sep 2004

The court observed that no person could be differentiated on basis of sex and that a eunuch could also be raped.

Officer threatened to eliminate me in 2 weeks: Atiq Ahmed's brother Ashraf

Officer threatened to eliminate me in 2 weeks: Atiq Ahmed's brother Ashraf

Rediff.com29 Mar 2023

He alleged that an officer told him that he would be taken out of jail after two weeks and killed.

Top cop's son gets 7 years for Alwar rape

Top cop's son gets 7 years for Alwar rape

Rediff.com12 Apr 2006

In the second shortest trial in Rajasthan, the son of a top police officer was Wednesday awarded seven years rigorous imprisonment by a local court, 22 days after he raped a German tourist in Alwar.

Man given 10 years RI for raping minor

Man given 10 years RI for raping minor

Rediff.com20 Oct 2005

The 28-year old T Narayanan will have to undergo two more years RI if he failed to remit the fine amount, which was to be paid to the girl.

Tandoor case: Death for Sharma

Tandoor case: Death for Sharma

Rediff.com7 Nov 2003

Mast Gul's associate sentenced to 16 years

Mast Gul's associate sentenced to 16 years

Rediff.com14 Oct 2003

Jamat-ul-Mujahideen militant Shahid Latif was involved in the Hazratbal incident.

Govt may amend Sati Act

Govt may amend Sati Act

Rediff.com16 Mar 2005

Under the ammended Act, those who incite a woman would be seen as offenders and could face rigorous imprisonment ranging from one to seven years.

Tehelka: Sacked army officer moves HC

Tehelka: Sacked army officer moves HC

Rediff.com7 Mar 2005

Chowdhary, an accused in the Tehelka expose, had challenged the General Court Martial order, which had sentenced him to one-year imprisonment for accepting bribe.

Hiten Dalal gets 7 yrs RI for MF scam

Hiten Dalal gets 7 yrs RI for MF scam

Rediff.com31 Jan 2003

Leading stockbroker Hiten Dalal and three others were on Friday convicted by a special court in Mumbai and sentenced to seven years of rigorous imprisonment for bungling in the Canbank mutual funds.\n\n\n\n

Court verdict in 40 days! Now that's a record

Court verdict in 40 days! Now that's a record

Rediff.com16 Dec 2004

Claiming it to be a national record, public prosecutor Jyothimani told news persons that few months ago a case in Scotland had been decided in 60 days.

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.

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.

Pak to hang 6 for lynching Sri Lankan national, 9 given life term

Pak to hang 6 for lynching Sri Lankan national, 9 given life term

Rediff.com18 Apr 2022

Anti-terrorism court Lahore Judge Natasha Nasim also handed down two-year rigorous imprisonment each to 72 accused persons, including nine juveniles.

Jailed INLD leader's son to contest from Haryana

Jailed INLD leader's son to contest from Haryana

Rediff.com14 Mar 2014

Jailed Indian National Lok Dal leader Ajay Chautala's elder son Dushyant figured in the list of candidates declared by the party for all the ten Lok Sabha seats in Haryana.

Uthra murder: Husband given double life term for killing wife using cobra

Uthra murder: Husband given double life term for killing wife using cobra

Rediff.com13 Oct 2021

A sessions court in Kerala on Wednesday awarded double life sentence in the Uthra murder case to the victim's husband for killing his wife using a cobra, saying the crime was 'definitely diabolic, cruel, heinous and dastardly' and committed with 'unparalleled wickedness.'

ITBP sacks commandant on corruption charges

ITBP sacks commandant on corruption charges

Rediff.com2 Dec 2021

The stringent and rare action against Commandant Rajesh Kumar Tomar was confirmed by the ITBP director general after a general force court trial was held against him under the ITBP Force Act of 1992.

Undertrial gets three years for using forged court order

Undertrial gets three years for using forged court order

Rediff.com18 Nov 2014

An undertrial prisoner, who used an order bearing the forged signatures of a metropolitan magistrate to get swanky sports shoes, trendy belt and a wrist watch in jail, has been awarded three years imprisonment by a Delhi court.

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.

HC spares 4 Lashkar terrorists death, sentences them to 10-year jail

HC spares 4 Lashkar terrorists death, sentences them to 10-year jail

Rediff.com14 Nov 2022

All the four were found guilty of "conspiracy" to wage war against the government of India and sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment.

Umesh murder: UP court grants 5-day police custody of Atiq Ahmad, brother

Umesh murder: UP court grants 5-day police custody of Atiq Ahmad, brother

Rediff.com13 Apr 2023

Ahmad and Ashraf alias Khalid Azim will be kept in judicial custody till April 26, said advocate Vikram Singh, the counsel for Umesh Pal's wife Jaya.

Tuticorin court sentences 35 crew men of US ship to 5 years in jail

Tuticorin court sentences 35 crew men of US ship to 5 years in jail

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

Judge Rajasekhar also imposed a fine of Rs 3,000 each on the crew members comprising 12 Indians, three Ukranians, six British and 14 Estonian nationals.

POCSO victim shouldn't be traumatised again in court by reliving incident: HC

POCSO victim shouldn't be traumatised again in court by reliving incident: HC

Rediff.com11 Aug 2022

Justice Jasmeet Singh noted that arguments in court proceedings include assertions doubting the victim's integrity and character while she is forced to be present in the same space as the person who has allegedly violated her.

Short window to declare overseas assets under black money law

Short window to declare overseas assets under black money law

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Government will provide a short window of a "few months" to income tax assesses to come clean by declaring their money and assets stashed abroad.

Secret SIMI camp case: 2 convicts awarded 14 years in jail

Secret SIMI camp case: 2 convicts awarded 14 years in jail

Rediff.com30 Nov 2015

The court had on November 25 convicted five SIMI activists and acquitted 11 others in the case relating to a 'secret' meeting of the banned outfit at Pannayikulam near Aluva in 2006.

Abu Salem sent to jail for 7 years in extortion case

Abu Salem sent to jail for 7 years in extortion case

Rediff.com7 Jun 2018

It was alleged that Salem had demanded Rs 5 crore as protection money from businessman Ashok Gupta, a resident of Greater Kailash in south Delhi, in 2002.

Sir, I am innocent, pleads Lalu

Sir, I am innocent, pleads Lalu

Rediff.com3 Oct 2013

Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad, who was sentenced to five years rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs five lakh in a 17-year-old fodder scam case, on Thursday claimed that he was falsely implicated.

Justice Karnan 'sentences' CJI and other SC judges to 5 years in prison

Justice Karnan 'sentences' CJI and other SC judges to 5 years in prison

Rediff.com8 May 2017

Justice Karnan said the eight judges have "jointly committed the offences punishable under the SC/ST Atrocities Act of 1989 and amended Act of 2015.

Are you a serial tax dodger? Then better be careful

Are you a serial tax dodger? Then better be careful

Rediff.com14 Jul 2017

Section 276CC provides for prosecution and makes tax evasion punishable with rigorous imprisonment of three months to seven years along with a monetary penalty depending on the amount dodged.

Hours after conviction, Atiq Ahmed leaves for Sabarmati jail by road

Hours after conviction, Atiq Ahmed leaves for Sabarmati jail by road

Rediff.com28 Mar 2023

A police cavalcade carrying gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed left for the Sabarmati Central Jail in Gujarat on Tuesday evening, hours after he was sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment in a 2006 kidnapping case by a court in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh, a senior official said.

Sidhu assigned the role of clerk in jail, given special diet

Sidhu assigned the role of clerk in jail, given special diet

Rediff.com26 May 2022

The 58-year-old cricketer-turned-politician will perform the job from his barrack only because of security reasons, a jail official said.

Bill approved to nab those hoarding black money abroad

Bill approved to nab those hoarding black money abroad

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

The SIT on black money has widened its probe.

Alert! Cheque Bounce May Land You In Jail

Alert! Cheque Bounce May Land You In Jail

Rediff.com18 May 2023

Keep sufficient funds in your bank account until the cheque is cleared.

Soumya Vishwanathan murder: 4 convicts get life term

Soumya Vishwanathan murder: 4 convicts get life term

Rediff.com25 Nov 2023

The court also ordered that of the total fine amount imposed on the convicts, Rs 12 lakh will be paid to the victim's family.

Prez okays law to award death for raping girls below 12 yrs

Prez okays law to award death for raping girls below 12 yrs

Rediff.com12 Aug 2018

The Act will further amend the Indian Penal Code, Indian Evidence Act, 1872, the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012.

Satyam case: Court rejects pleas of Raju, others

Satyam case: Court rejects pleas of Raju, others

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

Following the order, Raju and others are likely to move the high court.

Why was Sanjay Dutt released early? Bombay HC asks Maharashtra govt

Why was Sanjay Dutt released early? Bombay HC asks Maharashtra govt

Rediff.com12 Jun 2017

A division bench of justices R M Sawant and Sadhana Jadhav was on Monday hearing a public interest litigation by Pune resident Pradeep Bhalekar challenging the regular paroles and furloughs granted to Dutt when he was serving his sentence.