Kendrapada: The adhoc-additional district and sessions judge-cum-special judge of the fast track special court (FTSC), Jajpur, on Friday sentenced a 33-year-old man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and repeatedly raping a 16-year-old girl six years ago.Judge Sarat Chandra Dehuri also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on him. On default, the convict…
Thiruvananthapuram: Special public prosecutor (SPP) appointed by govt in the case related to the alleged attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials after a raid at the residence of opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan, told the court on Friday that former public prosecutor Geena Kumari had misled the court, resulting in bail being granted to the ninth…
Kollam: A fast-track special court in Kollam on Friday sentenced a 26-year-old man to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 70,000 for sexually assaulting a minor girl after befriending her through social media.The convict, Shyam Kumar, of Velamanoorcheri in Parippally, was found guilty under various provisions of IPC and Pocso…
Ujjwal Nikam said that CM Fadnavis has always stressed the need for utmost dedication in such matters, saying the rule of law must be upheld in the state. PUNE: Senior advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Ujjwal Nikam on Friday said he accepted the responsibility of serving as the special public prosecutor in the Ketan Agarwal…
Ujjwal Nikam (right) said that CM Fadnavis described the matter as a challenge for Maharashtra and requested him to take up the responsibility. MUMBAI: Senior advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Ujjwal Nikam on Friday said he has accepted the responsibility of handling the Ketan Agarwal murder case in Maharashtra after a request from chief minister…
Bengaluru: A special anti-corruption court has rejected the bail petitions of two people in connection with a cryptocurrency theft case.Sunish Hegde, who is imprisoned, applied for regular bail, while Prasidh Shetty, an alleged beneficiary in the case, sought anticipatory bail.ED in the first week of June arrested Srikrishna alias Sriki, Shetty and Robin Khandelwal in…
Kendrapada: The additional district judge-cum-special judge (Pocso), Jajpur, Abhilash Senapati sentenced a 60-year-old private tuition teacher to 20 years of imprisonment on Tuesday for raping a 16-year-old girl on July 29, 2020, when she was alone in her house. He used to go to her home to teach her. The girl was a Class X…
T’puram: A special fast-track court found a 40-year-old cricket coach guilty in the case related to the sexual abuse of a minor girl who attended a cricket coaching centre in the city. The court will pronounce the sentence on Tuesday.Judge Anju Meera Birla delivered the verdict after trial in the case registered under Pocso Act….
Pune: The trial in the Nasrapur rape and murder case continued before special judge S R Salunkhe on Monday with the recording of evidence of prosecution witnesses. The hearing on the prosecution’s application seeking alteration of charge through addition of Section 238 of the BNS, pertaining to causing disappearance of evidence of an offence, was…
Ashis SenapatiKendrapada: A special Pocso judge in Kendrapada on Wednesday sentenced a 57-year-old man to three years of imprisonment for molesting an 11-year-old girl from a village in the district four years ago. The girl was in class V when the incident took place. Judge Prangya Paramita Raula imposed a Rs 5,000 fine on the…
