Main Accused Convicted

The bail application of main accused Sanji Ram, sentenced to undergo a life imprisonment for the rape and murder of an eight-year-old nomad girl in Kathua, has been posted for hearing on February 24 by the Punjab and Haryana High Court.

One of the main accused in the attack on filmmaker Prakash Jha and his crew last month on the set of his web series "Ashram" in Bhopal is a Bajrang Dal leader previously convicted of murder, NDTV has found.

A fast-track court in Haryana's Faridabad on Wednesday held two men guilty in the Nikita Tomar case, in which a 21-year college student was shot dead on the roadside in Ballabhgarh five months ago.

Brajesh Thakur, who ran the shelter in Bihar's Muzaffarpur where girls were raped and physically assaulted over a period of months, was today found guilty by a Delhi court. Brajesh Thakur was convicted for aggravated sexual assault under the POCSO

A special CBI court on Friday convicted the main accused in the rape-and-murder case of an engineering student in Ranchi after a swift about a month-long trial, officials said.

Situation in Pakistan returned to normalcy on Saturday as the massive countrywide protests led by hundreds of radical Islamist hardliners against the acquittal of a Christian woman in a blasphemy case came to a halt following a deal with the government. Asia Bibi, a 47-year-old mother of four, was convicted in 2010 after being accused of insulting ...

13 years after Phoolan Devi was shot dead in front of her home in Delhi, a Delhi court has convicted Sher Singh Rana of murder.

The Mumbai Sessions Court on Monday convicted a 60-year-old man and sentenced him to 10 years imprisonment for raping his six-year-old step-granddaughter in 2011. The accused, Hari Gani Ingale, who hails from Buldhana was convicted mainly on the basis of the girl's own testimony.

Sri Lanka's main opposition party Sunday demanded an independent inquiry into a prison riot that left 27 convicts dead, alleging many were shot by security forces in a cold-blooded "massacre".

The bail application of main accused Sanji Ram, sentenced to undergo a life imprisonment for the rape and murder of an eight-year-old nomad girl in Kathua, has been posted for hearing on February 24 by the Punjab and Haryana High Court.

One of the main accused in the attack on filmmaker Prakash Jha and his crew last month on the set of his web series "Ashram" in Bhopal is a Bajrang Dal leader previously convicted of murder, NDTV has found.

A fast-track court in Haryana's Faridabad on Wednesday held two men guilty in the Nikita Tomar case, in which a 21-year college student was shot dead on the roadside in Ballabhgarh five months ago.

Brajesh Thakur, who ran the shelter in Bihar's Muzaffarpur where girls were raped and physically assaulted over a period of months, was today found guilty by a Delhi court. Brajesh Thakur was convicted for aggravated sexual assault under the POCSO

A special CBI court on Friday convicted the main accused in the rape-and-murder case of an engineering student in Ranchi after a swift about a month-long trial, officials said.

Situation in Pakistan returned to normalcy on Saturday as the massive countrywide protests led by hundreds of radical Islamist hardliners against the acquittal of a Christian woman in a blasphemy case came to a halt following a deal with the government. Asia Bibi, a 47-year-old mother of four, was convicted in 2010 after being accused of insulting ...

13 years after Phoolan Devi was shot dead in front of her home in Delhi, a Delhi court has convicted Sher Singh Rana of murder.

The Mumbai Sessions Court on Monday convicted a 60-year-old man and sentenced him to 10 years imprisonment for raping his six-year-old step-granddaughter in 2011. The accused, Hari Gani Ingale, who hails from Buldhana was convicted mainly on the basis of the girl's own testimony.

Sri Lanka's main opposition party Sunday demanded an independent inquiry into a prison riot that left 27 convicts dead, alleging many were shot by security forces in a cold-blooded "massacre".