Jail
- World
Indian-origin man gets jail for attacking Singapore official
Singapore: An Indian-origin man has been sentenced to 11 years and nine months’ in prison in Singapore with nine strokes of the cane for attacking an enforcement officer with a sickle two…
- World
Indian-American surgeon gets 5-years jail for accepting bribes
New York: An Indian-American neurosurgeon has been sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for accepting approximately $3.3 million in bribes for performing spinal surgeries. Lokesh S. Tantuwaya, 55, of San Diego,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 27-year-old man lands in jail for celebrating birthday on main road
Hyderabad: A 27-year-old man who wanted to celebrate his birthday in grand fashion has landed in jail for five days. On November 13, the man Majeed Ali Khan, a resident of Dargah…
- World
Indian man gets 6 months jail for starting fire outside former lover’s fiance’s home in Singapore: Report
Singapore: A 30-year-old Indian-origin Singaporean has been sentenced to six months jail for starting a fire outside the apartment of his former girlfriend’s fianc ahead of their marriage, a media report has said.…
- World
Ex-US officer sentenced for 3.5 yrs in George Floyd murder case
Washington: A former Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd’s back has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for his role in the latter’s murder in 2020. On Friday, a…
- Delhi
Satyendar Jain withdraws plea seeking restrain on media airing clips from jail
New Delhi: Jailed AAP leader and Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday withdrew his application filed in a Delhi court on Wednesday, seeking direction to restrict media from airing CCTV footage…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man gets 20 yrs in jail for sexually assaulting minor
Hyderabad: A man from Manchal was on Wednesday sentenced to 20 years in jail for raping a minor back in February 2016. The convict was identified as Dusari Raju who raped a…
- Technology
Musk’s lawyer tells Twitter employees they won’t go to jail
San Francisco: A lawyer working for Elon Musk has reassured Twitter staff that they will not go to jail for being liable if the company violated the requirements of the Federal Trade…
- India
Sanjay Raut ‘uncaged’, says spoke to self and jail walls in prison
Mumbai: After spending over 101 days behind bars, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP termed his stay in the Arthur Road Central Jail (ARCJ) as an ordeal and ‘not an easy’ one for anybody,…
- India
Sukesh pens another letter to L-G, seeks transfer from Delhi jail
New Delhi: Incarcerated conman Sukesh Chandrashekar has written another letter to Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena seeking his and his wife’s transfer to any jail out of Delhi citing “severe threats”…
- Middle East
Dubai: Man stabs paramour for spying on phone; jailed
Dubai: An Arab man who allegedly stabbed his Asian girlfriend for spying on his phone, was handed a one-year jail term by a court in UAE. The case dates back to February…
- India
Karnataka youth who celebrated Pulwama suicide bomb attack gets 5 yrs jail
Bengaluru: A special court here on Monday sentenced an engineering student, who had celebrated the 2019 Pulwama suicide bomb attack on an Indian paramilitary convoy, to five years imprisonment and Rs 10,000…
- World
Indo-Canadian gets 7 year jail-term for killing girlfriend
Ottawa: An Indo-Canadian man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for ‘accidentally’ killing and then attempting to burn the body of his Sikh girlfriend in Surrey. Harjot Deo, 25, pleaded…
- India
Gangster killed for pulling beard of rival in jail, 3 arrested: Police
Jamshedpur: The main accused in the murder of notorious gangster Ranjit Singh outside a Durga Puja pandal in Jamshedpur in Jharkhand was arrested on Wednesday, police said. Sarabjeet Singh alias Chaboo, a…
- Delhi
Delhi govt bans storage, sale, bursting of crackers; 6 months jail for violation
New Delhi: Amid rising air pollution and ahead of Diwali, the Delhi government on Wednesday announced a ban on the storage, sale, and bursting of crackers in the capital. The bursting of…
