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Ex-TISS student gets bail as Mumbai Court rejects Maoist link based on ‘suspicion’

Court rejects the prosecution’s attempt to link Abhirup Ashim Paul to Maoist activities, holding that books, slogans and association with a student group could not by themselves establish such a connection

Delhi violence: HC denies bail to murder accused part of ‘Kattar Hindu Ekta’ Whatsapp group

The Whatsapp group was created on February 25, 2020 and the petitioner was one of the members who was allegedly involved in killing 9 persons of the other community

Madras HC raises concern over shortage of Covid vaccine, Black Fungus drugs

The court observed that Tamil Nadu and Puducherry had managed the second surge and the cases were now on the decline

SC urges Centre, states to complete registration of unorganised-sector workers 

While the court did not issue directions for direct cash transfers, it has sought details from states on the schemes that facilitate the same, and on how they are being implemented

Delhi HC directs DCGI inquiry into alleged drugs hoarding by Gautam Gambhir

The court has asked the authority to submit what action can be taken in such cases of hoarding

Meerut Mass Carnage: 34 years later, will there be justice?

Image Courtesy:muslimmirror.comA division Bench of the Allahabad High Court...

Cow vigilantes assault Muslim man, cops file case against victim too!

Mohammed Shakir has been accused by UP Police of 'mischief by killing an animal', violent ‘Gau rakshak’ has still not been arrested

Unnao: Faisal Hussain died after head injury, had 12 contusions on body

CCTV shows the boy struggling to stand when dragged, had died after thrashing allegedly by cops at police station

Forward list of female inmates with children to HPC for consideration of release: Gauhati HC to State

The court had earlier asked for information about female inmates lodged in jails across Assam with children

Unnao: Teenaged Muslim vendor dies after police beating for violating Corona curfew

According to the Unnao police, two police constables have been suspended, charged with murder, a home guard, has been dismissed from service

Barabanki mosque demolition: Cops booked 8 committee members for fraud

Police say those named in the FIR had “fraudulently got a structure in the tehsil premises registered as a Waqf property”

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