Probe agency NIA charges Bihar resident in 2019 Surat fake currency case

Probe agency NIA charges Bihar resident in 2019 Surat fake currency case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday filed a chargesheet against an accused in the 2019 Surat Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) case. The central anti-terror probe agency charged Abdul Gaffar, alias Gaffarbhai, a resident of Bihar’s Katihar, for being involved in a criminal conspiracy, along with several others, for the circulation and distribution of … Read more

District Police Chief will be asked to ensure free and fair probe into POCSO case survivor’s death: panel

District Police Chief will be asked to ensure free and fair probe into POCSO case survivor’s death: panel

A sitting held by the Kerala Women’s Commission at the Idukki Collectorate on Monday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Kerala Women’s Commission will direct the Idukki District Police Chief to ensure a free and fair investigation into the death of a POCSO case survivor at Erattayar in Kattappana recently, commission chairperson P. Satheedevi has … Read more

Three found guilty in Santhakumari murder case

Three found guilty in Santhakumari murder case

The Additional District and Sessions Court in Neyyattinkara on Thursday found three persons guilty for the murder of 71-year-old Mulloor native Santhakumari in Vizhinjam two years ago. Rafeeqa Beevi of Vizhinjam Township, her son Shafeeque, and their friend Al Ameen of Pattambi were found guilty in the murder that had taken place on January 14, … Read more

Delhi court extends Manish Sisodia’s judicial custody till May 30 in excise policy case

Delhi court extends Manish Sisodia’s judicial custody till May 30 in excise policy case

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. File | Photo Credit: ANI A Delhi court on Wednesday extended the judicial custody of AAP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia till May 30 in a corruption case related to an alleged excise scam. Special judge for CBI and … Read more

Elgar Parishad case: Supreme Court grants bail to Gautam Navlakha

Elgar Parishad case: Supreme Court grants bail to Gautam Navlakha

Activist Gautam Navlakha. File | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar The Supreme Court on May 14 granted bail to activist Gautam Navlakha in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case. A bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and S.V.N. Bhatti refused to extend the stay imposed by the Bombay High Court order on the bail granted to Navlakha … Read more

Revanna gets bail in kidnap case; likely to be released from prison on Tuesday

Revanna gets bail in kidnap case; likely to be released from prison on Tuesday

H.D. Revanna | Photo Credit: File Photo H.D. Revanna, former Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) MLA, who was arrested in connection with an alleged abduction case on May 4 by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing alleged multiple instances of sex abuse by his son and “absconding” Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, was granted bail on … Read more

BSY case: Women’s panel seeks action taken report

BSY case: Women’s panel seeks action taken report

The Karnataka State Commission for Women (KSCW) has written to the Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR) seeking an action taken report in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) case registered against BJP leader and former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa. Commission chairperson Nagalakshmi Choudhary, talking to The Hindu, said: … Read more

Revanna arrested from Deve Gowda’s residence in abduction case; woman rescued

Revanna arrested from Deve Gowda’s residence in abduction case; woman rescued

H.D. Revanna being brought to SIT office in Bengaluru on Saturday. | Photo Credit: Sudhakara Jain Former Minister and Holenarsipur Janata Dal (S) MLA H.D. Revanna, 66, who is facing abduction charges, was arrested from the house of his father and former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda at Padmanabhanagar in South Bengaluru on Saturday evening … Read more

Case against Instagram over indecent content involving mothers, sons

Case against Instagram over indecent content involving mothers, sons

A case has been filed against Instagram in connection with indecent content involving mothers and sons. The case has been filed under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) and the Information Technology (IT) Acts, following instructions from the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR). A notice has also been issued to … Read more

ED seizes crypto assets worth about ₹ 90 crore in ‘E-Nugget’ case

ED seizes crypto assets worth about ₹ 90 crore in ‘E-Nugget’ case

ED has taken possession of frozen crypto assets worth close to ₹ 90 crore, earlier kept in 70 accounts maintained with Binance, ZebPay, and WazirX. | Photo Credit: – The Enforcement Directorate has taken possession of frozen crypto assets worth close to ₹ 90 crore, earlier kept in 70 accounts maintained with Binance, ZebPay, and … Read more