MCD to soon launch prosecution against tax evaders for dues above Rs 25 lakh

Nov 25, 2023

According to the municipal act, in case of property tax dues cross Rs 25 lakh, it may result in punishment of rigorous imprisonment from...

Meghdoot Garden Scam: Special Court convicts 9, including 3 former corporators

Feb 01, 2023

The court of Special Judge (Lokayukta) Sanjay Kumar Gupta convicted the nine persons under IPC sections 471 (Using as genuine a forged document or...

"Insufficient reasons given for two-year punishment...": Advocate Mahesh Jethmalani on SC staying Rahul Gandhi's conviction

Aug 04, 2023

"...Today the Court stayed the conviction. The Court said that insufficient reasons were given for the two-year punishment that was earlier pronounced. It said...

Uttar Pradesh: Rapist gets capital punishment

Jan 18, 2022

Fatehpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 18 : A Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) court awarded death sentence to a person for...

ISIS Delhi conspiracy: 15 sentenced to rigorous imprisonment, fined

Oct 17, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 17 : A special NIA (National Investigation Agency) court has sentenced 15 people with rigorous imprisonment ranging from five-10 years...

Afghanistan: Two suspects lashed in Kabul on charges of having 'extramarital affair'

Feb 02, 2024

These actions reflect the continued imposition of rigorous interpretations of Islamic law by the Taliban in Afghanistan.