News for 'rigorous imprisonment'

Major dismissed for fake encounters

Major dismissed for fake encounters

Rediff.com21 Dec 2004

Major Surinder Singh was held guilty of all charges and sentenced to three years of rigorous imprisonment.

Pushkar rape case: 7-year RI for main accused

Pushkar rape case: 7-year RI for main accused

Rediff.com27 Jul 2006

Two of the five accused have been acquitted.

Dutt to appear before TADA court today

Dutt to appear before TADA court today

Rediff.com20 Oct 2007

The actor, who is out on interim bail granted by the Supreme Court, has to surrender when he is handed a copy of the judgment by the TADA court. He had spent a few weeks in jail prior to being granted bail.

50 convicted in a fodder scam case

50 convicted in a fodder scam case

Rediff.com12 Apr 2006

For the first time, the main accused in 23 cases was convicted.

Salman to spend one more night in jail

Salman to spend one more night in jail

Rediff.com12 Apr 2006

His bail plea will come up for hearing only on Thursday.

Book on the Dutts to come out this month

Book on the Dutts to come out this month

Rediff.com6 Sep 2007

A book, Mr and Mrs Dutt, Memories of our Parents, chronicling the lives of the Dutts, is scheduled to be released by Roli Books later this month.

Mumbai: 3 yrs jail for man who mowed down 7

Mumbai: 3 yrs jail for man who mowed down 7

Rediff.com6 Sep 2007

He had ran over seven construction workers.

Haryana passes bill allowing those guilty of raping children be hanged

Haryana passes bill allowing those guilty of raping children be hanged

Rediff.com15 Mar 2018

After Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, Haryana has become the third state where the assembly has approved the provision of capital punishment for such sexual offenders, the House was informed.

'93 blasts: 10 years RI and life term for 2

'93 blasts: 10 years RI and life term for 2

Rediff.com7 Jun 2007

Gangsters Ejaz Pathan and Shaikh Ali Shaikh Umar were given terms today.

'93 blasts: Producer Samir Hingora gets 9 yrs

'93 blasts: Producer Samir Hingora gets 9 yrs

Rediff.com1 Jun 2007

The special TADA court also sentenced Shaikh Mohammed Ehtesham to 10 years RI.

'93 blasts: 4 ex-cops get 6 years jail

'93 blasts: 4 ex-cops get 6 years jail

Rediff.com21 May 2007

The special Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Act) Court on Monday sentenced four former police constables to six years' rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 25,000 each for their role in the 1993 serial blasts case.

3-year RI for preventing a Dalit from voting

3-year RI for preventing a Dalit from voting

Rediff.com5 Oct 2005

The incident took place in 1995.

SC dismisses Afzal's review petition

SC dismisses Afzal's review petition

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

Afzal had sought review of the judgment saying that he did not a get fair trial.

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.

SC orders removal of two-finger test to confirm rape

SC orders removal of two-finger test to confirm rape

Rediff.com31 Oct 2022

The bench terms the "two-finger test" as a violation of a woman's dignity and privacy.

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.

Navjot Sidhu walks out of jail after 10 months, says Rahul name of...

Navjot Sidhu walks out of jail after 10 months, says Rahul name of...

Rediff.com1 Apr 2023

The former state Congress chief was jailed on May 20 last year after being sentenced to one-year rigorous imprisonment by the Supreme Court over the death of the 65-year-old Gurnam Singh in a road rage case in 1988.

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.

Sidhu seeks special diet in jail, taken for medical examination

Sidhu seeks special diet in jail, taken for medical examination

Rediff.com23 May 2022

According to the counsel, Sidhu cannot consume wheat, sugar, 'maida' and some other food items. After the board of doctors carry out a medical examination, a report will be submitted in the court of chief judicial magistrate, he said.

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.

HC alters Sengar's bail period, asks him to surrender by Feb 1

HC alters Sengar's bail period, asks him to surrender by Feb 1

Rediff.com27 Jan 2023

The Delhi high court on Friday modified its order granting interim bail to expelled Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar, serving life term for raping a minor in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao in 2017, by asking him to surrender after his daughter's 'tilak' ceremony and then be released again before her marriage.

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.

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.

RG Kar victim's parents don't want death for Roy, claims their lawyer

RG Kar victim's parents don't want death for Roy, claims their lawyer

Rediff.com27 Jan 2025

On a day when both the West Bengal government and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) moved the Calcutta high court for admission of their appeals seeking capital punishment for RG Kar hospital rape-murder convict Sanjay Roy, a counsel for the victim's parents claimed that the family does not want death penalty for him.

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.

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.

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.

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.