Murugha mutt seer arrested again, sent to 14-day judicial custody in second POCSO case

Murugha mutt seer arrested again, sent to 14-day judicial custody in second POCSO case

A file photo of Shivamurthy Muruga Sharana of Muruga mutt. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Sri Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, facing charges of sexually exploiting minor girls — who was released on bail following a High Court order — was arrested again in connection with the second case under PoCSO Act on November 20, and has … Read more

Monu Manesar sent to 14-day judicial custody in attempt to murder case

Monu Manesar sent to 14-day judicial custody in attempt to murder case

Bajrang Dal activist Monu Manesar. File | Photo Credit: ANI A Pataudi court Wednesday sent alleged cow vigilante and Bajrang Dal activist Monu Manesar to 14-day judicial custody in an attempt to murder case. He was produced in the court after the completion of his four-day police remand on Wednesday. The court of Chief Judicial … Read more

Five remanded in judicial custody on charge of abduction

Five remanded in judicial custody on charge of abduction

The police have arrested five men from Malappuram who allegedly kidnapped a Kalikavu native in the name of a failed financial deal. The arrested, V.K. Suhail, Mohammed Murshid, Tajdar, Firoze and Abdul Jaleel, were remanded in judicial custody on Wednesday following the incident. Police sources said the abducted youth, Harshad Ali, 34, was rescued from … Read more

BJP team meets injured workers in Patna, seeks judicial inquiry into police action

BJP team meets injured workers in Patna, seeks judicial inquiry into police action

BJP National President JP Nadda. File | Photo Credit: PTI The BJP on Saturday asserted that the “state-sponsored and brutal” police action on its procession in the Bihar capital earlier this week warranted a judicial inquiry and intervention of the National Human Rights Commission. A four-member fact-finding team constituted by BJP national president J.P. Nadda … Read more

Morning Digest | Judicial commission to probe Manipur ‘ethnic violence’, says Amit Shah; India beats Pakistan to win its fourth junior men’s Asia Cup hockey title, and more 

Morning Digest | Judicial commission to probe Manipur ‘ethnic violence’, says Amit Shah; India beats Pakistan to win its fourth junior men’s Asia Cup hockey title, and more 

Sedition law can be retained but with safeguards: Law Commission The Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code dealing with sedition needs to be retained but certain amendments could be made for greater clarity regarding its usage, the 22nd Law Commission has said in its report to the government. The commission said sedition being a … Read more

DA case: Kurnool Asst. Registrar sent to judicial remand till May 17

DA case: Kurnool Asst. Registrar sent to judicial remand till May 17

Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Deputy Superintendent of Police J. Siva Narayana Swamy has said that Department of Cooperation Assistant Registrar P. Sujatha, who was arrested in a disproportionate asset case, was sent to judicial remand till May 17 by the Special Police Establishment (SPE) and Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) Court. The ACB sleuths searched her house … Read more

Mamata seeks judicial probe in Morbi bridge collapse

Mamata seeks judicial probe in Morbi bridge collapse

Mamata Banerjee to meet Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin on her two-day visit to Chennai Mamata Banerjee to meet Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin on her two-day visit to Chennai West Bengal Chief Minister on Wednesday sought a probe by Supreme Court appointed judicial commission in the Morbi bridge collapse tragedy in … Read more

UP govt orders CBI probe into Hathras ‘gangrape’ case, victim’s kin say want judicial probe

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The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to hand over the entire probe into the Hathras case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. (Photo:AFP) The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to hand over the entire probe into the Hathras case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Announcing this … Read more