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The liability on the part of the concerned officials needs to be fixed so that in future no such incident takes place and the police is not complacent in preventing the illegal activities, court said. (PTI file image)

Jahangirpuri violence: 'Utter failure' on part of Delhi police, says court

The court rejected a clutch of bail pleas and said that the issue seems to have been simply brushed aside by senior officers

09 May 2022 1:08 PM

Jitender Maan alias Gogi, who carried a reward of Rs 6.5 lakh on his head, was arrested along with his three accomplices from Gurgaon by a team of Special Cell last year in March, according to police. (Representational Image - ANI)

Gunmen dressed as lawyers kill gangster Gogi inside Rohini court, 2 attackers dead

Delhi Police spokesperson Chinmoy Biswal said both the assailants were dead along with undertrial prisoner Gogi, one of Delhi's most wanted

24 Sep 2021 6:22 PM

Shashi Tharoor with his wife Sunanda Pushkar (ANI file photo)

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Shashi Tharoor discharged by Delhi court

Special Judge Geetanjali Goel of the Rouse Avenue Court said that the accused was discharged and asked him to file a bond

18 Aug 2021 11:42 AM

Additional Session Judge Dharmender Rana granted the relief after police sought an adjournment in the proceedings related to an anticipatory bail moved by Chaudhari in the matter. (Representational image)

Toolkit case: Delhi court extends protection from arrest granted to another activist

The counsel appearing for the accused told the court that his case was entirely different from the co-accused

12 Mar 2021 11:40 AM

Indian journalist Priya Ramani, left, smiles as she leaves Patiala House Court in New Delhi, India. A New Delhi court on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, acquitted Ramani of criminal defamation after she accused a former editor-turned-politician and junior external affairs minister of sexual harassment. M.J. Akbar, now 70, filed a case against Ramani in Oct. 2018, denying the allegations as false, baseless and wild.(AP)

#Metoo: Court throws out Akbar's defamation case against Ramani

Reacting to the verdict, Ramani said it feels great to have truth validated before the court

17 Feb 2021 9:37 PM

Members of Left parties during a protest against the UP government over the death of a 19-year-old Dalit woman after being allegedly gang-raped in Hathras, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020. (PTI)

Hathras: SC reserves order on transfer of trial

Chief Justice indicated tossing all the PILs and intervention applications relating to Hathras case to Allahabad high court

16 Oct 2020 12:10 PM

Delhi police personnel take suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain into custody after Delhi Court rejected his plea to surrender before it, at Rouse Avenue Court in New Delhi. (PTI photo)

AAP’s Tahir Hussain held for IB man’s killing in N-E Delhi

Hussain moved the surrender application before the court saying that he was willing to join the investigation and wanted to surrender in the case.

06 Mar 2020 3:15 AM

On Wednesday, soon after President Ram Nath Kovind rejected the mercy petition of Pawan Kumar Gupta (25), one of the four convicts, the Delhi government approached the sessions court to issue fresh death warrants against the convicts.

Nirbhaya case: Final date to be fixed for convicts’ hanging

The first death warrant for their execution was for January 22, second for February 1 and the latest was for March 3.

05 Mar 2020 1:50 AM

Court asks Delhi govt to file status report by April 3

Later the Delhi Police wrote a letter to Delhi Government Home depratemnt regarding expediting the prosecution sanction.

20 Feb 2020 4:44 AM

Court adjourns hearing in JNU sedetion case due to pendency of sanctions

In the charge-sheet, the Police said that Kanhaiya Kumar and others led a procession and raised anti-national slogans in the campus in 2016

19 Feb 2020 1:32 PM

Delhi court sends Sharjeel Imam to one-day police custody

The court granted custody to the police after Imam was interrogated in the court for half-an-hour.

18 Feb 2020 2:03 AM

Sanjiv Chawla (wearing mask) leaves the Patiala House court in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Bookie Sanjeev Chawla extradited from London, sent to 12-day custody

Key accused in biggest match-fixing scandal which involved Hansie Cronje.

14 Feb 2020 2:12 AM

Soon after a Delhi court issued death warrants in the Nirbhaya gang-rape-cum murder case, all the four convicts on Tuesday were put into separate cells in the Tihar Jail to ensure they do not interact with other prisoners till they are executed on January 22. (Photo: PTI/File)

Four convicts put in separate Tihar cells

The jail authorities are in touch with a Meerut-based hangman, who is expected to carry out the exe.

08 Jan 2020 1:56 AM

Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

A win for all ‘Nirbhayas’ of country

“Justice finally delivered,” said Nirbhaya’s mother after the court pronounced the order to award death penalty to the four accused.

08 Jan 2020 1:50 AM

Delhi's Tis Hazari court on Monday dismissed the bail petition of fifteen accused, who were arrested after a protest in Daryaganj area against the newly-amended citizenship law turned violent last week. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi court dismisses bail plea of 15 accused in Daryaganj violence

The court asked the Delhi Police's Investigation Officer (IO) on what basis were the arrests made.

23 Dec 2019 3:48 PM

Nirbhaya’s mother Asha Devi outside the court on Wednesday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Nirbhaya’s mom upset as death warrants deferred

The lawyer appearing for Nirbhaya’s mother said that there was no impediment in issuing death warrants in the case.

19 Dec 2019 6:08 AM

The ED had sought permission to question Chidambaram from 10 am to 1 pm and 2:30 pm to 4 pm on both days. (Photo: File)

INX case: Delhi court allows ED to interrogate Chidambaram in Tihar on Nov 22, 23

The HC had dismissed the 74-year old senior Congress leader's bail plea in ED case.

21 Nov 2019 3:55 PM

Nirbhaya's parents Badrinath Singh and Asha Devi. (Photo: PTI)

Nirbhaya case: Delhi Court admits parents’ plea

The victim’s parents have sought the court’s direction to the Tihar Jail authorities to expedite the execution of the rape convicts.

18 Nov 2019 2:40 AM

The court will hear the matter on November 25. (Photo: Representational)

Delhi gangrape: court admits parents' plea seeking transfer of case to another judge

The victim's parents have sought court's direction to Tihar Jail authorities to expedite the execution of the rape convicts.

17 Nov 2019 6:16 PM

In October 2018, Tharoor had stoked a controversy by invoking a news article where an unnamed RSS leader had compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a 'scorpion sitting on a Shivling'. (Photo: File)

Scorpion over Shiv Linga remark: Bailable warrant issued against Shashi Tharoor

The court had, in the last hearing, adjourned the order on the framing of notice against the Congress lawmaker till November 11.

12 Nov 2019 5:13 PM

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