Jail
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Hefty fine, 5-year term, for theft of baggage
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) announced the imposition of a fine of 500,000 Saudi Arabian Riyals (SAR) and 5-year jail on anyone who is caught stealing the belongings of air…
- India
Veer Savarkar sang Sant Tukaram’s abhangs in jail: PM Modi
Dehu (Maharashtra): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said Hindutva ideologue Veer Savarkar sang abhangs (devotional poetry in praise of Lord Vitthal) of Sant Tukaram while in jail during India’s freedom struggle.…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi: Dh 1,000 fine, 6 black points for littering drivers
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi police have announced the imposition of a fine of Dirham 1,000 and six black points for anyone who is caught littering while driving. The anti-littering rule is not only…
- Middle East
Saudi: Homosexuals to be punished with 5 yrs in jail, SAR 3M fine
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s legal expert has warned that homosexuality in all its forms is criminalised by law and forbidden in Islam and can lead to imprisonment and fines. The lawyer…
- Middle East
Saudi employers warned against allowing staff to work for ‘personal benefit’
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has warned that employers who allow employees to work for others or for workers’ own personal benefit, will face imprisonment and fines. According to the Saudi…
- India
Delhi court sentences OP Chautala to 4 yrs in disproportionate assets case
New Delhi: A court here on Friday sentenced former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala to four years in prison and slapped a fine of Rs 50 lakh in connection with a…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Following dress code lands thief in jail
Praygraj: In a bizarre incident, a thief has been arrested because he followed a particular dress code while committing thefts. Vivek Kumar Pal, 22, the mastermind of a gang of thieves, wore casuals…
- India
SC rejects plea of lawyer sentenced to 2 weeks jail, debarment of practice
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a plea filed against the Madras High Court’s judgment which punished an advocate for contempt of court while sentencing him to two weeks imprisonment…
- India
Meri tabahi mein apne haath thi, says Azam Khan on release
Rampur: Senior Samajwadi Party leader Mohd Azam Khan received a tumultuous welcome when he reached his house in Rampur on Friday after his release from jail. Talking to reporters, Azam Khan said,…
- Offbeat
Hefty fine, 15 years jail time for anyone enabling intruders to enter Saudi
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Wednesday announced the imposition of a fine of 1 million Saudi Riyals and 15-years jail on anyone who is caught enabling intruders to infiltrate…
- India
Court cites verses from Quran, Gita, sentences BJP MLA to jail in gambling case
Godhra: A court at Halol in Gujarat’s Panchmahal district on Wednesday sentenced a sitting BJP MLA and 25 others to two-year imprisonment in a gambling case. Citing the verses from Quran and…
- Middle East
Saudi: 1L SAR fine, six-months jail time for dealing fireworks
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced the imposition of a fine of 100,000 Saudi Arabian Riyals (SAR) and six months of jail time on anyone who is caught smuggling,…
- Telangana
Telangana HC seeks report on undertrial prisoners languishing in jail due to poverty
Hyderabad: Telangana High Court on Friday asked for a report from the Telangana State Legal Services on the condition of undertrial prisoners languishing in jail due to poverty, on Friday. The two-judge…
- India
India among top 10 countries to jail academics in 2021, says report
Hyderabad: A report has revealed that India is among the top 10 countries that have “unjustly” jailed writers, academics, and public intellectuals in connection with their writing, their work, or related advocacy.…
- Television News
Lock Upp’s Mandana Karimi on her hometown Iran, ‘Do not want to be in a country that…’
Mumbai: Actress and model Mandana Karimi is currently inside Ekta Kapoor’s ongoing OTT reality show ‘Lock Upp’ that is being hosted by Kangana Ranaut. Mandana entered the show as a wild card…
