Judicial Custody

Rs 1,000-Crore High-Tech Scam Targeted Madhya Pradesh Tenders, 2 Arrested

India News | Written by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Thursday January 21, 2021

The Enforcement Directorate has arrested two persons in connection with a sophisticated Rs 1,030 crore e-tender scam involving e-tendering for the Madhya Pradesh government's infrastructure projects besides other illegal monetary transactions. Taken into custody under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, the two businessmen have been remanded in...

Ex-AIADMK Member Among 3 More Arrested In Pollachi Sexual Assault Case

India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Wednesday January 6, 2021

Three more people, including a youth wing member of the ruling AIADMK, were arrested on Wednesday in the 2019 Pollachi sexual assault case being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

Delhi Court Extends Judicial Custody Of Umar Khalid By 14 Days

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 2, 2020

A Delhi court has extended the judicial custody of former JNU student leader Umar Khalid for 14 days in a case of north east Delhi riots, while denying him an opportunity to oppose the police's plea seeking further remand.

Judicial Custody Of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam Extended Till November 23

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 20, 2020

A Delhi court has extended by three days the judicial custody of former JNU student leader Umar Khalid and JNU student Sharjeel Imam who were arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in a case related to the communal violence in northeast Delhi in February.

Cops' Plea Against Arnab Goswami's Judicial Custody To Be Heard Next Week

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 7, 2020

A sessions court at Alibaug in Raigad district of Maharashtra on Saturday posted for hearing on Monday (November 9) the police's revision petition challenging a magistrate's order to send Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami to judicial custody over a 2018 abetment to suicide case.

Court Explains Why It Denied Police Custody For Arnab Goswami

India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Friday November 6, 2020

Republic TV promoter Arnab Goswami's request for interim relief in connection with the deaths by suicide of an architect and his mother in 2018 will be heard by the Bombay High Court this afternoon. But before that, what comes as a shot in the arm for Mr Goswami is that a court in Maharashtra's Alibaug, which had refused police custody for Mr Goswa...

TV Anchor Arnab Goswami Arrested, Sent To Judicial Custody For 2 Weeks

India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday November 4, 2020

Republic TV's Arnab Goswami was arrested on Wednesday in connection with the suicides of an architect and his mother in 2018, a case that was reopened recently on the family's request.

Dramatic Video Shows Cops Chasing Bengal BJP Leader Murder Accused

Cities | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Arun Nair | Saturday October 31, 2020

A speeding bike zooms past a group of policemen. Seconds later the two pillion riders fall backwards onto the road, as the rider increases the throttle to escape the crowd trying to get hold of them. One of the pillion rider is immediately cornered, pinned to the ground and then beaten with slippers as he tries to cover himself.

Tripura Woman Throws Acid On Estranged Boyfriend, Sent Under Judicial Custody

India News | Ratnadip Choudhary | Wednesday October 28, 2020

A Tripura court has sent a woman under judicial custody for allegedly attacking her estranged boyfriend with acid. The man has been shifted to a hospital in state capital Agartala under critical condition.

Delhi Violence: Court Extends Judicial Custody Of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam

Delhi News | ANI | Saturday October 24, 2020

A Delhi court has extended till November 20 the judicial custody of JNU student leaders Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in connection with a case related to the violence that took place in northeast Delhi in February this year.

Senior Aadhaar Body UIDAI Official Sent To 15-Day Judicial Custody In Grafts Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 23, 2020

An Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) court in Kota sent an assistant director general (ADG) of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to 15-day judicial remand in a corruption case.

West Bengal Files Appeal Against Second Autopsy Of Man Who Died In Custody

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 22, 2020

The West Bengal government on Wednesday filed an appeal before a division bench of the Calcutta High Court challenging a single bench judgement ordering a second post mortem examination on the body of a man who allegedly died in judicial custody "due to torture".

Arrested Under Arms Act, Man Escapes From COVID-19 Ward In Rajasthan

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 18, 2020

A 32-year-old man remanded to judicial custody in an Arms Act case fled from the COVID-19 isolation ward of the district hospital in Rajasthan's Bundi, police said on Sunday.

Bengal Man Dies In Custody Allegedly Due To Torture; Fresh Autopsy Ordered

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 17, 2020

The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered a second postmortem examination on the body of a man who died in judicial custody, on a prayer by his brother claiming that he was tortured in a correctional home in Purba Medinipur district where he was lodged.

Stan Swamy Sent To Judicial Custody Till October 23 In Bhima-Koregaon Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 9, 2020

A special National Investigative Agency court on Friday remanded 82-year-old human rights activist Father Stan Swamy, arrested in connection with the Elgar Parishad-alleged Maoist links case, in judicial custody till October 23.