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Former Kutch Collector Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Land Allocation Fraud
Dec 07, 2025 02:51 pm CST
Former Bhuj District Collector Pradeep Nirankarnath Sharma has been sentenced to five years of rigorous imprisonment by a Special PMLA Court for orchestrating a government land allotment scam. Between 2003-2006, he undervalued land allocated to Welspun India Limited, causing losses exceeding Rs 1.20 crore to the State treasury. The court has ordered confiscation of assets acquired through proceeds of crime.
20-Year Imprisonment Verdict for Gurugram Man Convicted of Raping 6-Year-Old Under POCSO Act
Nov 22, 2025 12:08 am CST
A Gurugram court has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a Rs 30,000 fine for sexually assaulting a 6-year-old girl in 2022. The verdict, delivered by Additional Sessions Judge Jasmine Sharma under the POCSO Act, concluded the case against the accused who was arrested after the victim's father filed a complaint when his daughter revealed the assault that occurred while in the perpetrator's care.
Tripura Court Sentences Man to 20 Years Rigorous Imprisonment for Rape Case from 2019
Nov 16, 2025 08:07 pm CST
A court in Tripura's Khowai district has delivered a significant verdict, sentencing Samir Kuri to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for a rape case dating back to 2019. The judgment also includes a Rs 50,000 fine with additional imprisonment if unpaid, highlighting the judicial system's stance on crimes against women in the northeastern state.
Man Sentenced to 20 Years Rigorous Imprisonment for Sexually Assaulting Minor in Ghaziabad Under POCSO Act
Oct 09, 2025 01:36 am CST
A special POCSO court in Ghaziabad has sentenced a Muradnagar resident to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1.10 lakh for sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl in July 2022. The conviction follows a formal investigation after the victim's mother filed a police complaint.
Indian Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Rape and Fraud of European Woman in Marriage Scam
Oct 01, 2025 03:02 am CST
A court in Mathura has sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting and defrauding a European woman of €100,000 through a marriage scam. His mother received 5 years for aiding the crime, which involved a fake wedding ceremony and falsified investment documents. The victim had traveled to India for spiritual purposes before being targeted by the perpetrator, who was already married.
Samajwadi Party MLA Ramakant Yadav Gets 1-Year Jail In 2006 Road Blockade Case
Sep 16, 2025 01:33 am CST
An MP-MLA court on Monday sentenced Samajwadi Party MLA Ramakant Yadav to one year rigorous imprisonment in a case registered against him in 2006 for blocking a road during a protest.