Delhi’s Saket Court delivered a major blow to the prosecution on January 25, acquitting social activist Medha Patkar in a criminal defamation complaint lodged by LG VK Saxena. The 18-year-old …
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₹100 Bribe Accusation: 39 Years Later, Court Declares Man Innocent After Life Ruined
The life of 83-year-old Jageshwar Prasad Avadhia from Raipur, Chhattisgarh, was irrevocably altered by a false accusation. The charge of accepting a ₹100 bribe in 1986 robbed him of his …
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Who is Former MLA Rajballabh Yadav, Whose Comments on Tejashwi’s Wife Sparked Controversy, Acquitted in POCSO Act
Rajballabh Yadav, a former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA, made a controversial remark about Tejashwi Yadav’s wife. Yadav, recently released from jail, criticized RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, making a contentious …
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Court Upholds Conviction of Businessman Jhabak in RDA Plot Scam, Acquits Three Engineers
The Chhattisgarh High Court has acquitted three engineers involved in the high-profile Raipur Development Authority (RDA) plot scam while upholding the conviction of businessman Ramesh Jhabak. The court canceled his …
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In a significant ruling, the National Investigating Agency (NIA) court delivered its verdict on July 31, 2025, in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, concluding a 17-year legal battle. The court …
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The National Investigating Agency (NIA) court delivered its verdict on July 31, 2025, in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, acquitting all accused, including Sadhvi Pragya Singh and Lt Col. Purohit, …
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An NIA Special Court recently acquitted all seven defendants in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, citing a lack of evidence beyond a reasonable doubt. Among those acquitted was Sadhvi Pragya …
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The Supreme Court has intervened in the 2006 Mumbai train bombings case, staying the Bombay High Court’s decision to acquit all twelve individuals previously convicted. The Maharashtra government petitioned the …
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Bombay High Court: Saying ‘I Love You’ Doesn’t Constitute Sexual Intent, Man Acquitted in Molestation Case
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has overturned the conviction of a 35-year-old man accused of molesting a 17-year-old girl in 2015, asserting that simply uttering ‘I love …
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Court Acquits Man Accused of Rape After 11 Years of Cohabitation and Three Children
The Chhattisgarh High Court has acquitted a man accused of rape, where a woman alleged he had sexual relations with her under the pretext of marriage. The court ruled that …