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Mohammad Arif, a Pakistani national, was convicted for his involvement in the 2000 Red Fort attack. The President of India recently rejected his mercy petition.
Parvez Iqbal Tak was sentenced to death for the 2011 murder of actor Laila Khan, her mother, and four siblings. The court classified the case as 'rarest of rare'.
A batch of petitions was filed seeking 100 percent verification of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) data with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips. The Supreme Court rejected the plea for 100 percent verification.
The State of West Bengal filed an original suit before the Supreme Court challenging the CBI's authority to register cases and conduct investigations within the state without the state government's consent. The Union of India has raised a preliminary objection, arguing that the suit is not maintainable and that the CBI operates independently of the Union government.
The National Investigation Agency has filed a chargesheet against 10 individuals, including Goldy Brar, for their alleged involvement in an extortion and firing case in Chandigarh. The accused are alleged to have formed a terror gang to carry out criminal activities.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered a CBI probe into corruption allegations involving the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. The court's decision follows letters sent by the Enforcement Directorate to the Punjab Director General of Police regarding the matter.
The Supreme Court of India delivered a verdict upholding the power of states to sub-classify Scheduled Castes for the purpose of reservation. The ruling emphasized the principle of substantive equality in the context of affirmative action.
The Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to submit an affidavit regarding the death of an accused in the Baruipur rape-murder case. The accused died during an encounter with law enforcement.
The Supreme Court clarified the legal interpretation of Section 387 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The court held that the actual delivery of property is not a necessary ingredient to constitute the offense of extortion under this section.
Police in Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh, have dismantled a child trafficking network. Authorities successfully rescued 51 individuals and have taken one person into custody.
A nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court delivered a majority 8:1 judgment regarding the power of states to tax mineral-bearing lands. The court is currently considering whether this ruling should have prospective or retrospective application.
Akshay Shinde, an accused in the Badlapur school sexual assault case, died while in police custody. The Bombay High Court has ordered a judicial inquiry into the circumstances of his death.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India is reportedly examining allegations that Adani Green Energy Ltd misled stock exchanges regarding a bribery investigation. The Adani Group has denied these allegations, describing them as baseless.
The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested IAS officer RK Singh in connection with an alleged Rs 79-crore fraud involving municipal corporation funds. The alleged irregularities occurred during his tenure as the commissioner of the Panchkula Municipal Corporation.
Anmol Bishnoi, brother of Lawrence Bishnoi, is wanted in India for multiple high-profile criminal cases. Reports indicate he has been detained by authorities in the United States, with Indian agencies seeking his deportation.
The Supreme Court issued directives to strengthen the implementation of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006. The ruling emphasizes the state's obligation to prevent child marriages and protect the rights of children.
The Supreme Court set aside the death penalty imposed on a convict for the 2016 sexual assault and murder of a four-year-old boy. The court commuted the sentence, citing procedural and legal considerations.
The Supreme Court heard a petition challenging the inclusion of the words 'socialist' and 'secular' in the Preamble of the Constitution, which were added via the 42nd Amendment. The Court delivered its verdict on the matter.
A seven-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court delivered a verdict regarding the minority status of Aligarh Muslim University. The Court overruled the 1967 judgment in S. Azeez Basha v. Union of India, which had previously determined the institution's status.
The Supreme Court issued a verdict prohibiting authorities from demolishing properties solely on the basis of an individual being accused of a crime. The Court established pan-India guidelines to regulate the process of property demolition by state authorities.