NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the plea of Indrani Mukerjea, an accused in her daughter Sheena Bora murder’s case, to travel abroad during pendency of the trial.Expressing doubt whether she will return to the country to face trial, a bench of Justices M M Sundaresh and Rajesh Bindal refused her request to go…
The Kinnar Akhada recently removed Mamta Kulkarni and Laxmi Narayan Tripathi from their positions as Mahamandaleshwar due to internal tensions. Kulkarni’s appointment faced backlash because of her film career and criminal history, leading to divisions within the Akhada. The decision sparked controversy and debates within the community. Recently in conversation with Rajat Sharma on Aap…
KOLKATA: A trial court is set to deliver the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder verdict on January 18, more than five months after a 31-year-old junior doctor was violated and brutally killed in the state government-run institute, setting off a wave of protests in Kolkata, ripples of which were felt around the country.CBI,…
NEW DELHI: CBI Tuesday informed SC that a request for sanction to prosecute Sandip Ghosh, former principal of R G Kar Medical College & Hospital, and Dr Ashish Kumar Pandey, is pending with Bengal governmentt since November 27, though the chargesheet against them was filed two days later.For CBI, SG Tushar Mehta submitted the probe…
Salman Rehman Khan (File photo) NEW DELHI: The CBI, NIA and Interpol have secured extradition of a Lashkar-e-Taiba member from Rwanda who was under an Interpol Red Notice for terrorism activities in Bengaluru.Salman Rehman Khan, identified as a member of the banned terrorist organisation, had facilitated the supply of weapons, ammunition and explosives to support…
NEW DELHI: Observing that a fair trial was given even to 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Kasab, Supreme Court on Thursday suggested that a makeshift courtroom could be set up in Tihar jail to physically cross-examine prosecution witnesses in the Rubaiya Sayeed kidnapping case, as CBI said it was not possible to make terror convict Yasin Malik…
NEW DELHI: Kolkata medics on Friday announced a series of demonstrations across the state after expressing dissatisfaction over the pace of investigation in the RG Kar rape-and-murder case. The doctors questioned the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) whether the role of arrested suspects, including former (RG Kar hospital) principal Sandip Ghosh had been entirely investigated….
A court for elected representatives in Bengaluru held Karwar’s Congress MLA, Satish Sail, and five others guilty Thursday in the Rs 250-crore Belekeri port scam of 2011. Special judge Gajanana Bhat directed CBI to take all six convicts into custody. The scam involved theft and export of iron ore seized from Belekeri port in Uttara…
NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation said on Monday provided a detailed information of how the NEET UG paper leak scam unfolded. It said that nearly 144 candidates had paid “huge amounts” to get access to the leaked question papers which were unlocked using “sophisticated tool kit.”“The CBI has also identified 144 candidates present…
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (File photo) MYSURU: Karnataka Lokayukta registered an FIR Friday against CM Siddaramaiah, his wife B M Parvathi and brother-in-law B M Mallikarjuna Swamy for alleged corruption, land grab, cheating and forgery linked to the Mysore Urban Development Authority (Muda) land allotment case.The FIR was filed on the instructions of a special court…
