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Delhi High Court rejects AISA president Neha Bora’s plea against peace-bond notice, directs police to disclose material
Justice Subramonium Prasad upholds preventive proceedings over Bora’s October 16 protest, but directs the Special Executive Magistrate to follow due process and independently decide whether an interim bond is necessary
This will take years: Court expresses concern over delay in trial in the Delhi violence case
The court has asked the Police to supply all documents relied upon as evidence to the accused persons, and file replies to only the ones they oppose
UP: NHRC sets up inquiry in minor boy’s death by suicide after spending 3 months in jail
The Commission has questioned whether the police and the court followed proper procedure to determine the juvenility of the young boy. Meanwhile FIR for abetment of suicide has been filed against the policemen
Businessman killed in Gorakhpur hotel raid: Will UP police take action against their own?
Manish Kumar’s autopsy shows injuries on body, head; no arrests made so far, but six cops suspended
Mundra Adani Port: NDPS court orders probe into heroin seizure
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Images from Dhalpur: A photo feature showcasing the struggles of evicted families
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Delhi Police fail to start investigating case, even though accused called for riots over loud speaker!
First, police ignored complaint. When the complainant moved Delhi High Court, Police combined the case with two other unrelated complaints
Delhi violence calculated attempt to disrupt normal life: HC
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Bombay HC orders protection of identities in POSH proceedings
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Assam Police Firing: Who are “encroachers” and who are “indigenous”?
CPIML delegation visits scene of shooting, meets victim’s family
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UP voter lists: Software manipulates Voter’s names, Pilibhit investigation finds 10,470 irregular entries
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