Asaram Bapu. File | Photo Credit: PTI Gandhinagar sessions court sentenced self-styled godman Asaram Bapu to life imprisonment in connection with 2013 rape case filed by a victim who stayed at his ashram, near Gandhinagar, in Gujarat. The court has also imposed a fine of ₹50,000 on him. During the hearing on quantum of sentence, …
The Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Tiruvallur has sentenced a former village administrative officer (VAO) to four years of rigorous imprisonment and has imposed a fine of ₹20,000 on him for demanding a bribe of ₹5,000 from a woman, when he was in service, in order to issue a patta. The Directorate of Vigilance and …
Spain’s national court on Monday ordered pre-trial imprisonment for a man suspected of killing a Catholic Church official and wounding four others during a knife attack in the southern city of Algeciras last week. Investigating Judge Joaquin Gadea agreed to the public prosecutor’s request. jail without bail For Yasin Kanja. After the 25-year-old Moroccan testified …
A Shivamogga court, on Friday, convicted a person accused of sexually harassing a lady and sentenced him to 10 years rigorous imprisonment, besides a penalty of ₹57,000. The 37-year-old resident of Thirthahalli taluk sexually harassed a 26-year-old lady in 2019. A case was filed by the victim’s mother at the Agumbe Police Station. The case …
comment on this story Comment CAIRO – An Egyptian court on Sunday sentenced 38 people to life imprisonment, including a self-exiled businessman whose social media posts helped spark anti-government protests. Public protests are rare in Egypt where President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has overseen a sweeping crackdown on dissent. But a series of videos and other …
The Mahila Court here on Thursday sentenced a man to undergo life imprisonment for sexually assaulting his daughter. Judge R. Nandhinidevi awarded the punishment to a 50-year-old from Tirunelveli who was a daily wager at Valparai here. According to the police, the accused had left Valparai for his native place when the daughter was 11-years-old. …
Mohammed Faizal | Photo Credit: Joseph Gnana Satheesh X@Chennai The Kavarathi Sessions Court on Wednesday sentenced four persons, including Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal, to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment on attempt-to-murder charge in what the prosecution claimed to be a politically motivated assault during the Lok Sabha election in 2009. Sayed Mohammed Noorul Ameen, 43, was …
One Hot Potato: Facial recognition has become increasingly unpopular due to privacy and accuracy concerns, and many organizations around the world have implemented or stated rules against it. Late last year, police in Louisiana and Georgia used the technology to imprison a man for several days before admitting to wrongdoing. The facial recognition match last …
Myanmar’s then State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi reviews an honor guard at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on April 30, 2019. Heng Sinith/AP bangkok A court in military-ruled Myanmar on Friday convicted the country’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption and sentenced her to seven years in prison, a legal …
The Allahabad High Court has convicted 43 policemen in the 1991 encounter case of 10 Sikhs. The court sentenced the guilty policemen to life imprisonment. The court, while giving its verdict on the case, said that the law was misused. Let us tell you that on July 12, 1991, a group of 25 Sikh passengers …