Jail
- 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
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,…
- India
4 out of 6 Meghalaya jail escapees lynched by mob
Shillong: Four out of the six under-trial prioners, who escaped from Meghlaya’s Jowai jail, were lynched by a mob at Shangpung in West Jaintia Hills District on Sunday, police said. Police officials…
- Middle East
Dubai: Man jailed for posting video of sleeping colleague in underwear on Facebook
Abu Dhabi: A 33-year-old man in Dubai has been sentenced to three months in jail, to be followed by deportation for posting a video clip on Facebook showing his colleague sleeping in his…
- India
Uddhav denied permission to meet Raut in jail, asked to take court nod: Official
Mumbai: Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray was denied permission to meet jailed party MP Sanjay Raut and asked by authorities to take court approval for meeting him in the prison, a senior…
- India
Arthur jail authority denies permission to Uddhav Thackeray to meet Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray was denied permission to meet party MP Sanjay Raut, who is currently lodged in Arthur Road Jail in connection with the money laundering case. Raut is…
- India
Woman bandit released from UP jail after 17 years
Etawah: A one-time dreaded woman bandit, Sarla Jatav was finally released from the Etawah jail where she spent 17 years. Jatav walked out of prison on Saturday after the Allahabad High Court…
- World
Myanmar court convicts Suu Kyi of vote fraud, adds jail time
Bangkok: A court in Myanmar on Friday sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to three years’ imprisonment with labour after finding her guilty of election fraud, adding more jail time to…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man to serve two-year jail term for abducting minor
Hyderabad: A local court here on Thursday handed a two-year jail term to a man in a case of abduction dating back to December 2020. On December 26, 2020, a 17-year-old girl…
- Middle East
21 sentenced to jail for building collapse in Iran
Tehran: An Iranian court sentenced 21 convicts to three years in jail each in connection to the case of the collapse of a 10-storey commercial building in Abadan in May which claimed…
- World
Israeli court sentences Palestinian aid worker to 12 yrs in jail
Tel Aviv: An Israeli court has sentenced a Palestinian employee of the World Vision aid organization to 12 years in prison. Time already served should be deducted, the district court in Beersheva…