Jail
- India
Karnataka youth gets 15 yrs in jail for raping minor, video graphing act
Dakshina Kannada: A local court on Friday sentenced a youth to 15 years of imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl and video graphing the crime in this district of the state.…
- India
Delhi: Jail inmate tries to rape doctor
New Delhi: An inmate lodged at the Mandoli jail in the national capital allegedly tried to rape a 31-year-old woman doctor employed there, a jail official said. The accused identified as Subrat…
- Politics
BJP says Siddaramaiah will go to jail in de-notification case
Bagalkot: The BJP’s state unit president Nalin Kumar Kateel has surprised political circles by stating that opposition leader Siddaramaiah will be sent to jail in the de-notification of government land case. Talking…
- Middle East
UAE: Rs 4 lakhs fine, 2 years jail for keeping lost property
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Public Prosecution announced the imposition of a fine of up to 20,000 Dirhams (Rs 4,42,435) and 2 years jail for those keeping lost property. According…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man imprisoned under PD Act for running fake certificates racket
Hyderabad: A 42-year-old man was detained under the Preventive Detention Act and lodged in Central Prison in Cherlapally on Friday by Rachakonda Police for manufacturing and selling a fake educational certificate. The…
- India
Muslim men accuse MP jail official of forcing them to shave beard; probe launched
Rajgarh: Five Muslim men arrested for an offence have alleged that a Rajgarh district jail officer forced them to shave their beards, following which a senior Madhya Pradesh prison official on Wednesday…
- Middle East
UAE: Rs 4 lakhs fine, jail term for hit and run accident
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Public Prosecution announced the imposition of a fine of up to 20,000 Dirhams (Rs 4,33,909) and jail term for those motorist who flee the scene…
- India
In a first, man gets 5 yrs in jail under UP’s anti-conversion law
Amroha: In the first case of conviction under the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021, a court in Amroha has served a five-year jail term to a 26-year-old…
- India
Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani sentenced to 6 months in jail
Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad Metro Police Court on Friday sentenced Gujarat Congress working president and MLA Jignesh Mevani and 18 others to 6-month imprisonment following a 2016 case. Mevani, along with other Dalit rights…
- India
UP: Teacher gets 20 yrs jail for sexually abusing minor boy
Firozabad: A government primary school teacher has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by the court of additional district and sessions judge for sexually assaulting an eight-year-old boy, seven years ago.…
- India
Release convicts who have undergone 10 years in jail, but appeal not heard yet: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said that convicts who have spent 10 years in jail, and their appeal has not yet been heard, should be granted bail unless there are…
- India
Jacqueline Fernandez leaves EOW office after 8-hour grilling
New Delhi: Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez left the office of the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police after being grilled by the cops for over eight hours in connection with the…
- Telangana
Telangana HC reserves orders on petitions contesting detention of Rohingyas
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court reserved its orders on a batch of petitions that challenged the detention and confinement of Rohingyas on Monday. The government’s ruling, which has been contested, called for…
- Middle East
Egyptian man sent to 5 yrs in jail for slapping wife causing loss of vision
Cairo: The Cairo Criminal Court in Egypt sentenced a citizen to five years in prison, for slapping his wife, causing her to lose eyesight permanently, local media reported. The ruling was issued…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: SAR 5L fine, jail time for pranksters
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced the imposition of a fine of 500,000 Saudi Riyals (Rs 1,06,06,677) on anyone who is caught pranking, local media reported. In this context,…
