The Indian National Security Code (BNSS) has recently implemented Section 479, which replaces Section 436-A of the Criminal Procedure Code. This critical transition has significant implications for undertrial prisoners in India. On Friday, the central government informed the Supreme Court that this provision would be applied retrospectively to all undertrial prisoners in cases registered prior ...
The difficulties faced by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal may be increasing, especially as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has been granted permission to prosecute him in connection with an alleged liquor policy scam. This information was disclosed by the CBI, which informed the Rouse Avenue Court on Friday about the approval to initiate ...
Prime Minister Modi to Meet Staff Unions Amid Upcoming Elections Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet leaders of central employee organizations tomorrow, August 24. This meeting comes at a crucial time as four states are gearing up for assembly elections. Jammu and Kashmir, as well as Haryana, have already announced their election dates, ...
The Kolkata rape and murder case has taken a distressing turn, revealing various inconsistencies in the official reports surrounding the victim’s death. At R.G. Kar Hospital, conflicting documentation has raised critical questions about the timeline of events, particularly regarding the victim’s status between the time of her reported death and the police declaration of death. ...
In a shocking incident in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, a woman named Nagammal has been arrested for allegedly murdering her third husband, Manivannan, after an argument fueled by alcohol. This peculiar case sheds light on the complexities of relationships, substance abuse, and the tragic consequences that can arise from domestic disputes. Background of the Incident Nagammal, ...
The tragic incident involving a trainee doctor in Kolkata has stirred national outrage and raised serious concerns about the investigative capabilities of local law enforcement. Following the horrific rape and murder case, the Supreme Court intervened, criticizing the Kolkata police for their slow response and inadequate handling of the case. Background of the Incident The ...
Latest Updates from India – August 23, 2024 Here are the most recent news highlights from India, covering significant legal actions, political developments, and weather-related incidents across the country. Legal Proceedings in Mumbai: Court Appearance for Sexual Assault Accused In Mumbai, the Samta Nagar police have arrested a suspect charged under the POCSO Act for ...
Incident of a Monkey Attack at the Supreme Court On Tuesday, a surprising incident unfolded within the premises of the Supreme Court in India, where a lawyer became the victim of a monkey attack. As lawyer S. Selvakumari was attempting to enter the Supreme Court, a group of monkeys launched an unexpected assault, resulting in ...
Recent Highlights from Sports and Politics in India Neeraj Chopra Shines at Lausanne Diamond League 2024 On August 23, 2024, renowned Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra secured the second position at the prestigious Lausanne Diamond League with his impressive throw of 89.49 meters, marking his season’s best. Despite a valiant effort, he fell short of ...
Haryana BJP Meeting: The countdown to the Haryana Assembly elections has officially begun, with just a few days remaining until voting day. In response to the upcoming elections, all political parties in the state are ramping up their preparations. Amidst this hustle, the BJP’s state election committee convened an important meeting on Thursday that lasted ...