The Ernakulam chief judicial magistrate court on Thursday sentenced Ameerul Islam to death for killing, raping and murdering Jisha in 2016.
14 Dec 2017 11:44 AM
Yao Yuzhong made a 30-year career out of robbing historical burial sites.
30 Nov 2017 6:41 PM
The brutal incident triggered widespread protests from the Maratha community, who took out marches across the state over it.
29 Nov 2017 1:28 PM
On Aug 22, 2014, the 3 convicts kidnapped a minor in the Loni Mavala area, gangraped and killed her.
10 Nov 2017 9:12 PM
Death sentences given by trial court in 2011 changed to life sentence, 20 others remain sentenced to life in jail.
09 Oct 2017 11:27 AM
The petitioner challenged the method of execution of death sentence in India i.e. hanging by the neck till death.
07 Oct 2017 6:10 AM
A provision in the Criminal Procedure Code provides that the mode of execution of death penalty would be hanging by the neck.
06 Oct 2017 4:33 PM
Swaraj said the Emir has also directed that the sentences of 119 Indian nationals be reduced.
30 Sep 2017 5:42 PM
The petitioner has urged the SC to direct the Centre to execute a convict by any method other than hanging for a peaceful death.
21 Sep 2017 12:44 AM
The case pertains to the horrific Nithari case where the police found skulls and bones of 16 people near Pandher's house in Noida village.
24 Jul 2017 2:44 PM
India had approached the world court in May seeking provisional stay to execution of Jadhav which was granted.
08 Jun 2017 6:12 PM
The ICJ order is unanimous, favourable, clear and unambiguous and is a matter of great relief for people of India, the MEA said.
18 May 2017 8:15 PM
Jamil, dog owner, said that he would knock on the doors of all courts to get justice for his pet.
16 May 2017 8:58 PM
The present situation, attorney Harish Salve said before the court, was grave and that is why India had sought ICJ's indulgence.
15 May 2017 5:02 PM
Hooda said the incident was a grim reminder of how law and order in the state has deteriorated under the Manohar Lal Khattar-led govt.
14 May 2017 8:14 PM
On May 9th, a woman was brutally gang-raped and murdered, and later her mutilated body was found in an empty plot in Haryana's Rohtak.
14 May 2017 2:59 PM
Two days ago, a Pune court had awarded death sentence to a convict in a Pune rape-murder case.
12 May 2017 2:11 AM
The hearings will be devoted to the request for the indication of provisional measures submitted by India, says ICJ.
11 May 2017 9:00 AM
Investigations revealed the victim was gang-raped in a car and robbed of cash by using her ATM card before she was strangulated to death.
09 May 2017 6:48 PM
The accused had tied the victim's body to tea bushes.
07 May 2017 10:27 AM