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Delhi Court Remands Three Doctors and Preacher to 12-Day Judicial Custody in Red Fort Blast Case
Dec 12, 2025 09:30 pm CST
A Delhi court has placed three doctors and a religious preacher into 12 days of judicial custody following their arrest in connection with the November 10 Red Fort blast. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made eight arrests in this case linked to a sophisticated terror module, including Dr. Bilal Naseer Malla, who allegedly provided support to the deceased suicide bomber Umar Un Nabi.
Miraculous Survival: Punjab Teen Reappears After Father Threw Her Into Canal With Bound Hands
Dec 08, 2025 04:54 pm CST
A 17-year-old girl from Punjab's Ferozepur district has miraculously reappeared two months after her father threw her into a canal with her hands tied. The teenager survived by escaping when the ropes loosened in the current, grabbing an iron bar, and being rescued by passersby. She has now requested her father's release from jail for the sake of her younger sisters, while police are reconsidering the murder charges initially filed against him.
Activist Rahul Easwar Denied Bail and Remanded to 14-Day Judicial Custody in Kerala MLA Rape Case Defamation Charges
Dec 02, 2025 09:26 am CST
Activist Rahul Easwar has been remanded to 14-day judicial custody after a Thiruvananthapuram court rejected his bail application on Monday. Easwar faces charges of defaming the woman complainant in the sexual assault case against MLA Rahul Mamkoottathil. The Thiruvananthapuram Cyber Police arrested him following allegations that he circulated the complainant's photograph on social media. Easwar denies the accusations, claiming police misled the court, while Congress leader Sandeep Warrier has also sought anticipatory bail in connection with the same case.
Delhi Court Remands 3 Protesters to Police Custody Following India Gate Air Pollution Demonstration
Dec 02, 2025 07:26 am CST
A Delhi court has ordered three protesters to spend three days in police custody for allegedly using pepper spray against police during an air pollution demonstration at India Gate. Seven other protesters received seven-day judicial custody, while four women were granted three-day judicial custody. The case involves allegations of connections to banned organizations and raises concerns about police treatment of detained protesters.
Software Engineer Arrested for Sexual Harassment of Flight Attendant on Air India Dubai-Hyderabad Flight
Dec 01, 2025 04:44 pm CST
A 34-year-old Kerala software engineer, Benyam Nazar, was arrested at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport for allegedly sexually harassing a female cabin crew member on an Air India flight from Dubai. The incident involved inappropriate touching during the flight and obscene writings discovered after landing, resulting in charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Tent Businessman Murdered Over Chair Cover Dispute in UP's Ballia; Three Suspects Arrested
Nov 28, 2025 02:41 am CST
A 45-year-old tent businessman was murdered following a dispute over chair cover colors at a wedding in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia district. His body was found tied to a motorcycle floating in the Ganga river two days after he went missing. Police have arrested three suspects who allegedly killed him during an argument at 1 am and disposed of his body in the river.
Judge Warns Former West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee of Bail Cancellation After Court Absence
Nov 27, 2025 02:04 am CST
A special CBI judge warned former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee that his bail in the primary teachers recruitment corruption case would be revoked after failing to appear in court. Despite his lawyer citing health reasons, the judge emphasized that court appearance was a mandatory bail condition. Chatterjee was previously arrested in connection with a multi-crore SSC teacher recruitment scam.
Kerala Police File Case Against YouTuber KM Shajahan Over Sabarimala Gold Theft Allegations
Nov 26, 2025 05:37 pm CST
Kerala Police have registered a case against YouTuber KM Shajahan for allegedly making false accusations about police involvement in the Sabarimala gold theft case and insulting ADGP S Sreejith. The charges include provoking riots and promoting religious enmity under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, while officials maintain the situation at Sabarimala remains under control.
Delhi Police Add National Security Charges Against Protesters for Pro-Maoist Slogans at Anti-Pollution Rally
Nov 25, 2025 02:11 pm CST
Delhi Police have escalated their case against protesters by adding national security charges after alleged pro-Maoist slogans were chanted during an anti-pollution demonstration at India Gate. Twenty-two protesters are now in judicial custody following confrontations where officers were reportedly attacked with pepper spray, with authorities citing Section 197 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for assertions deemed prejudicial to national integration.
Dharmasthala Case Update: Masked Whistleblower CN Chinnayya Granted Bail Under Strict Conditions
Nov 25, 2025 02:03 am CST
The Mangaluru District Court has granted bail to CN Chinnayya, the controversial masked man who claimed involvement in illegal mass burials in Dharmasthala before being arrested for perjury. After three months in Shivamogga jail, his release comes with 12 strict conditions including a Rs 1 lakh bond, restricted movement, and prohibition from making public statements about the case.