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The National Green Tribunal is hearing a plea regarding dumping of municipal solid waste and construction debris in and around in-situ wetlands at Sectors 137 and 49 in Noida. The NGT has directed the UP Pollution Control Board to ensure action against the dumping despite prior directives to the Noida Authority.
Asiya Andrabi and two others were convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment under UAPA provisions. Andrabi was arrested in 2018 and was found guilty on January 14, 2026. She has filed an appeal against her life sentence in the Delhi High Court.
Over 200 operatives linked to the ISI-backed Shahzad Bhatti network were arrested ahead of Independence Day 2026. The NIA chargesheeted Bhatti as an absconder along with other accused. In the Sirsa case, the NIA named nine people in its chargesheet in May 2026, including Bhatti and Pakistan-based handler Sohail Ahmad alias Sohail Baloch.
A Public Interest Litigation was filed seeking steps to expedite NDPS trials and tackle drug abuse. The Supreme Court issued notices to the Centre and States demanding action on expediting NDPS cases and addressing the national drugs problem.
A man died in hospital following an alleged assault during an audit conducted as part of a 'School Thik Karo' campaign in West Bengal. An FIR was lodged at Indus Police Station on August 15, 2026, against five persons under sections related to criminal conspiracy, attempt-to-murder, grievous hurt, and murder.
Three nightclub owners and partners were arrested following a fire that killed 25 people at a nightclub in Goa. The Bombay High Court cancelled their bail in August 2026, citing charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, criminal negligence, and forgery in obtaining nightclub permissions.
A real estate director accused in a money laundering case involving alleged diversion of funds collected from homebuyers sought bail under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The Punjab and Haryana High Court granted regular bail, holding that prolonged pre-trial incarceration can justify bail despite the rigorous conditions under Section 45 PMLA.
Multiple cases are pending against AAP politician Satyendar Jain involving CCTV project tenders, sewage tenders, and money laundering investigations. The Enforcement Directorate filed a chargesheet in 2025 against Jain and 13 others, with four additional cases filed by different agencies.
A prisoner, Rahul Kanwar, serving a life sentence for a double murder case, committed suicide by jumping into a burning kiln of a gasifier furnace at Bilaspur Central Jail in Chhattisgarh. The incident occurred on a Wednesday and resulted in the prisoner's death.
A 25-year-old man named Rafikul Alam from Assam was arrested by Gujarat CID's Cyber Centre for his alleged involvement in a digital arrest cyber fraud network. He is linked to 1,090 digital arrest cyber fraud cases worth Rs 1,071 crore across India. Three FIRs were registered against him under the Information Technology Act.
Mohammad Umar, a 32-year-old man from West Bengal, was arrested by the Chandigarh Cyber Crime Police Station for allegedly defrauding a city resident of Rs 23.2 lakh through an online investment scheme.
An SBI officer, Bangmoy Chakravarti, has been accused of siphoning Rs 1.93 crore in an FIR registered at Rajpipla Police Station in Narmada district. The Gujarat High Court has rejected his bail plea and he remains in custody.
Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, was accused of making defamatory remarks about Hindutva ideologue V.D. Savarkar. A criminal defamation complaint and summons were issued by a Lucknow magistrate. The Supreme Court quashed the complaint and summons on August 14, 2026, after the Uttar Pradesh government failed to produce the requisite sanction for prosecution.
Shimla Police arrested Gopal Kumar, a resident of Bathinda, during a raid on a homestay at Kanlog on June 20, 2026, with approximately 16 grams of heroin. Police froze assets worth Rs 2.09 crore linked to the case. The case is part of broader NDPS enforcement operations in Shimla district.
The Delhi High Court held that quashing of a predicate offence on the basis of compromise does not automatically extinguish PMLA proceedings. The Court clarified that a PMLA case can only be erased if the predicate offence is quashed on merits with a judicial finding that the offence never occurred, which would eliminate the foundation of the money laundering case.
A junior doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata was raped and murdered on 9 August 2024. The case sparked nationwide outrage and protests. A man was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment; a fresh FIR and multi-agency probe involving CBI have been initiated into additional aspects of the case.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed chargesheets against 36 accused persons, including 16 Bangladeshi nationals and one Rohingya of Myanmar origin, in a human trafficking case in Bengaluru. The case is described as 'massive' in scope.
A Supreme Court case on the appointment and transfer of judges, which the articles attached here discuss in the context of the Collegium system.
The Uttarakhand High Court quashed a rape case against a man accused of establishing a physical relationship on a false promise of marriage via Tinder. The court held that a consensual relationship that subsequently fails to culminate in marriage does not constitute rape under Section 376 IPC and does not disclose an actionable offence of sexual intercourse induced by false promise of marriage.
Abhishek Porel, a wicketkeeper-batter for Delhi Capitals in the IPL, was arrested by Bengal Police in Hooghly district following a complaint by a woman alleging that he had sexual relations with her on the promise of marriage. The allegations also include rape, assault, criminal intimidation, and threats to leak intimate images.