 | BharatPe sacks employees, vendors; to claw back shares from GroverThe steps have been taken by the company's board following a detailed corporate governance review against the backdrop of alleged lapses and misdoings during the tenure of Grover. |
 | Power to quash criminal proceedings should be used very sparingly: Supreme CourtThe apex court made the observation while quashing a case of forgery and cheating against three individuals in a property dispute. |
 | SC to consider listing for early hearing of plea seeking quick trial of cases against politiciansThe court took note of the submissions of senior advocate and amicus curiae Vijay Hansaria that the plea needed to be listed for urgent hearing. |
 | Thief since 1986, man lands in jail for 71st timeDuring interrogation, he confessed to having committed the theft and revealed that he had disposed of the gold ornaments to one Baidanath Sahu oaf Dahapatana within Baranga police limits. |
 | Former Minister Shankar Rao convicted in 2 criminal cases, fined Rs 3,500In the first case registered at Shadnagar, Shankar Rao was accused of trespassing into an agriculture land at Chatanpally in Shadnagar, claiming that it was his land. |
 | Use technology to address delay in disposal of cases, says Justice DY ChandrachudJustice Chandrachud was speaking at the inauguration of Model Virtual Courtrooms in the districts of Angul and Nayagarh, Odisha. |
 | 744 Kerala police personnel accused in criminal casesRema said the question was raised in the assembly in the wake of repeated incidents of police brutality and misbehavior against people in the state. |
 | ‘Sterling’ quality evidence must for death sentence: HCThe bench opined that it is not a fit case to award death sentence mainly because the investigating agency did not carry out DNA profiling. |
 | HC asks Kerala govt to make legislation for action against retired cops who challenge prosecutionThe DGP even apprehends that there are chances for the retired officers to give evidence against the prosecution because of pressure, the HC said. |
 | Crimes against women, children drop in 2020; disobedience cases go up drastically: NCRBA total of 66,01,285 cognisable crimes comprising 42,54,356 Indian Penal Code (IPC) crimes and 23,46,929 Special and Local Laws (SLL) crimes were registered in 2020. |
 | Bhowanipore bypoll: Mamata Banerjee hasn't mention criminal cases in nomination paper, alleges BJPSajal Ghosh, the chief election agent of the saffron party's candidate for the constituency, Priyanka Tibrewal, wrote to the EC, raising objections to Banerjee's declaration. |
 | UP govt withdrew 77 cases related to 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots without giving any reason: SC toldThe amicus curiae has earlier pointed out that States like Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Maharashtra and Karnataka have sought to withdraw criminal cases against politicians. |
 | Uttar Pradesh: 25 per cent Gorakhpur, Phulpur Lok Sabha bypoll candidates with criminal casesEight out of 32 candidates contesting the bye-elections have criminal cases registered against them. |
 | Gujarat polls: 21 per cent of phase 2 candidates of Congress, 15 per cent of BJP face criminal casesThe Gujarat Election Watch and the ADR analysed the affidavits of 822 out of 851 candidates, who are contesting in the second phase of the assembly election starting from December 14. |
 | US Army acknowledges failures to report crime data to FBIThe Army's top general has said his service has failed in a "significant amount" of cases to alert the FBI to soldiers' criminal history. |
