legal compensation
Court Orders CBI to Return Seized Cash After 10-Year Delay with Additional Compensation
Nov 27, 2025 02:38 am CST
A Mumbai court has reprimanded the CBI for failing to comply with a 2015 order to return Rs 50,000 seized during a corruption investigation. The court directed the agency to return the full amount plus Rs 5,000 compensation, potentially recoverable from the investigating officer's salary. The case highlights significant procedural delays in India's investigative system, particularly problematic given the 2016 demonetization that invalidated the original currency notes.
Taiwanese Cancer Patient and Son Lose Rs 3.7 Crore in Predatory Spiritual Scam
Oct 20, 2025 03:13 pm CST
A terminally ill Taiwanese woman and her son were victims of a manipulative spiritual scheme, losing Rs 3.7 crore after selling their home to pay for courses promising healing. The program, run by two women named Zhang and Chen, involved coercive practices including forced marriages and humiliation rituals before a court finally awarded the victims compensation in 2024.