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Tamil Nadu Dalit Techie Murder: Case Transferred To Crime Branch Amid Outrage
The Tamil Nadu police have transferred the case involving the alleged honour killing of Dalit techie Kavin Selvaganesh to the Crime Branch - CID for a "fair and independent investigation".
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Supreme Court Backs Preventive Detention Of Cyber Criminals. What It Means
Amid growing cyber threats across the country, the Tamil Nadu government adopted a strong approach by detaining cybercriminals under preventive detention laws.
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UP MLA Charged Under Goonda Act: Police
The stringent Goonda Act was invoked against Gyanpur MLA Vijay Mishra after taking cognisance of an audio clip in which the lawmaker is allegedly issuing threats for not getting tender of a toll plaza, Bhadohi Superintendent of Police Ram Badan Singh said on Saturday.
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MBA Graduate In Police Custody For Questioning In Pollachi Sex Scandal
The Tamil Nadu Police's CB-CID wing has taken the prime accused in the Pollachi sexual abuse scandal into four-day custody to procure more information and possible evidence for investigation purposes. It is alleged that Thirunavukarasu, an MBA graduate who owns a finance business, used videos of women being sexually abused to blackmail them into pr...
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In Pollachi Sex Scandal Video, Accused Describe How Women Were Targeted
Days after the Pollachi sex scandal first came to light, an alleged video confession by two accused has detailed the blackmail and coercive measures that may have been used to exploit the women involved. A CBI probe has now been ordered into the case that allegedly witnessed several investigative lapses by the local police. Four people have been ar...
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Goondas Act To Be Invoked Against Accused In Tamil Nadu Sex Assault Case
Only four people have been identified so far as being involved in the recent alleged sexual harassment of a girl in nearby Pollachi, District Superintendent of Police R Pandiarajan said Monday.
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UDF Walks Out Of Kerala Assembly Alleging 'Goonda Raj' In State
Congress-led UDF opposition members in Kerala today staged a walk-out in the state assembly, protesting against the LDF government'srefusal to discuss the alleged collapse of law and order situation in the state, even as Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan rejected the charges.
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Plea To Detain DMDK Leader Under Goondas Act Dismissed
The Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed a PIL seeking to detain DMDK leader Vijayakanth under the Goondas Act, observing that it had been filed with the intention of gaining publicity.
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Kerala Prison to Have Exclusive Third Gender Block
In a first, a block exclusively to house transgenders is coming up in a high security prison in Thrissur in an effort to protect their privacy and human rights.
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Only Chief Justice is Empowered in Constitution of Benches: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court today dismissed a PIL seeking a direction to the Registrar General of the Court to constitute a special bench for deciding habeas corpus petitions challenging detention of persons under the Goonda's Act.
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Tamil Nadu Dalit Techie Murder: Case Transferred To Crime Branch Amid Outrage
The Tamil Nadu police have transferred the case involving the alleged honour killing of Dalit techie Kavin Selvaganesh to the Crime Branch - CID for a "fair and independent investigation".
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Supreme Court Backs Preventive Detention Of Cyber Criminals. What It Means
Amid growing cyber threats across the country, the Tamil Nadu government adopted a strong approach by detaining cybercriminals under preventive detention laws.
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UP MLA Charged Under Goonda Act: Police
The stringent Goonda Act was invoked against Gyanpur MLA Vijay Mishra after taking cognisance of an audio clip in which the lawmaker is allegedly issuing threats for not getting tender of a toll plaza, Bhadohi Superintendent of Police Ram Badan Singh said on Saturday.
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MBA Graduate In Police Custody For Questioning In Pollachi Sex Scandal
The Tamil Nadu Police's CB-CID wing has taken the prime accused in the Pollachi sexual abuse scandal into four-day custody to procure more information and possible evidence for investigation purposes. It is alleged that Thirunavukarasu, an MBA graduate who owns a finance business, used videos of women being sexually abused to blackmail them into pr...
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In Pollachi Sex Scandal Video, Accused Describe How Women Were Targeted
Days after the Pollachi sex scandal first came to light, an alleged video confession by two accused has detailed the blackmail and coercive measures that may have been used to exploit the women involved. A CBI probe has now been ordered into the case that allegedly witnessed several investigative lapses by the local police. Four people have been ar...
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Goondas Act To Be Invoked Against Accused In Tamil Nadu Sex Assault Case
Only four people have been identified so far as being involved in the recent alleged sexual harassment of a girl in nearby Pollachi, District Superintendent of Police R Pandiarajan said Monday.
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UDF Walks Out Of Kerala Assembly Alleging 'Goonda Raj' In State
Congress-led UDF opposition members in Kerala today staged a walk-out in the state assembly, protesting against the LDF government'srefusal to discuss the alleged collapse of law and order situation in the state, even as Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan rejected the charges.
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Plea To Detain DMDK Leader Under Goondas Act Dismissed
The Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed a PIL seeking to detain DMDK leader Vijayakanth under the Goondas Act, observing that it had been filed with the intention of gaining publicity.
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Kerala Prison to Have Exclusive Third Gender Block
In a first, a block exclusively to house transgenders is coming up in a high security prison in Thrissur in an effort to protect their privacy and human rights.
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Only Chief Justice is Empowered in Constitution of Benches: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court today dismissed a PIL seeking a direction to the Registrar General of the Court to constitute a special bench for deciding habeas corpus petitions challenging detention of persons under the Goonda's Act.
