Supreme Court calls digital arrest scams digital dacoity, says perpetrators must be dealt with ruthlessly

The Supreme Court on Wednesday strongly criticised organised cybercrime syndicates involved in digital arrest scams, observing that those responsible for extorting money from unsuspecting victims must be dealt with firmly…

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CBI withdraws Supreme Court plea seeking transfer of 2021 West Bengal post-poll violence trials outside State

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday withdrew its petitions before the Supreme Court seeking the transfer of trials in cases arising from the violence that followed the 2021…

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Kerala Congress Chief Sunny Joseph issues unconditional apology for post against CJI on party’s official X handle

The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President Sunny Joseph has tendered an unconditional apology over a controversial post targeting the Chief Justice of India (CJI) that was published on the…

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Delhi High Court flags chronic shortage of public prosecutors, says government has taken no serious steps

The Delhi High Court has expressed concern over the persistent shortage of public prosecutors in the national capital, observing that the problem is seriously affecting the disposal of criminal trials…

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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh gets final week to reply to wrestlers appeal against acquittal in sexual harassment case

A Delhi court has granted former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh a final opportunity to respond to an appeal filed by four women wrestlers challenging…

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