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    Convict News

    Bareilly: Pocso convict on outside jail duty escapes, 7 staff suspended

    Representational image (Sourced)
    Cities
    Published 68 days ago

    Convict shot dead outside Hoshiarpur hospital in escape attempt

    Nasib Singh, a convict of Hoshiarpur jail, was shot dead outside the local Civil Hospital on Saturday after he attacked a policeman escorting him back to prison following a medical check-up. (Representational photo)
    Cities
    Updated 105 days ago

    Man gets life sentence for kidnapping, murder of 2-year-old girl in 2014

    Man gets life sentence for kidnapping, murder of 2-year-old girl in 2014
    India News
    Published 347 days ago

    Tihar jail prisoner dies by suicide inside jail

    Karmakar was under trial, while Saquib was convicted for his involvement in the 2002 and 2003 Mumbai blasts.
    India News
    Published 411 days ago

    Pune police arrest absconding 2002 Godhra train case life convict

    Salim Jarda, one of the 31 individuals given life sentences in the Godhra train tragedy case, was taken into custody by the Pune rural police on January 22, police said.
    India News
    Published 573 days ago

    Convict caught smuggling drugs into Chandigarh Model Jail

    The convict was caught smuggling drugs on his return to Chandigarh Model Jail from a medial checkup. (File)
    Cities
    Updated 687 days ago

    Chandigarh: Court awards lenient sentence after drug offender pleads guilty

    A resident of Mauli Jagran Complex, Chandigarh, Lakhan appealed to the court that he will reform himself and never indulge in drug trade. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 785 days ago

    Youth held guilty of raping 15-year-old girl in Chandigarh

    The quantum of sentence will be pronounced on Friday. (iStock)
    Cities
    Updated 828 days ago

    Chandigarh man gets 10-year jail in NDPS case

    The 42-year-old convict was identified as Dharamraj, a resident of Mauli Jagran Colony in Chandigarh. (iStock)
    Cities
    Updated 850 days ago

    Ludhiana: Man gets 10-yr jail for acid attack

    The convict, Ram Raj of Kot Mangal Singh, was arrested by the division number 6 police on March 25, 2021. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Published 892 days ago

    Ghaziabad: Man awarded death penalty for murdering four relatives in 2021

    The court convicted Mohammad Ayyub under Indian Penal Code section 302 (murder), 506 (criminal intimidation) and also under provisions of the Arms Act and held him guilty of murdering his uncle Mohammad Rahisuddin, 65, his wife Fatima, 65, and their two sons, Mohammad Azharuddin, 28, and Imran, 23. (Shutterstock/representational image)
    Cities
    Updated 899 days ago

    Ludhiana: Man gets 20-year RI for raping 11-year-old niece

    The court of additional sessions judge Amar Jeet Singh, (fast-track special court under POCSO) convicted a petrol pump employee for raping his 11-year-old niece on Monday. The court awarded him 20 years of rigorous imprisonment under section 6 read of the POCSO Act in a 2022 rape case. (Representational image)
    Cities
    Updated 936 days ago

    Chandigarh: Sector 19 resident held guilty of killing Mohali man in 2021

    An agriculturalist belonging to Parol village in Mohali’s Mullanpur, the victim is survived by his wife and a daughter. (Getty Images/Purestock)
    Cities
    Updated 940 days ago

    Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar’s release request not tenable: SRB

    Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar (File)
    Cities
    Updated 948 days ago

    Tuition teacher sentenced to 20 years RI for raping minor in Haryana

    Her parents grew suspicious when the girl refused to go to her tuition class. When the victim complained of stomach ache and her mother enquired about it, she disclosed the entire matter, the complaint said. (Getty image)
    Cities
    Updated 999 days ago

    Day 3: A matter of ‘forged’ affidavit against Shinde

    HT Image
    Cities
    Updated 1010 days ago

    State cannot take matters of liberty casually: SC to UP govt

    The Supreme Court pulls up Uttar Pradesh government for not deciding the remission plea of a convict undergoing life term. (ANI)
    India News
    Updated 1010 days ago

    Chandigarh: Female cop handed four-year rigorous jail term for graft

    The complainant had alleged that Haryana Police head constable Ritu Bala demanded a bribe of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10,000 for helping him and his wife in connection with a prostitution complaint lodged against them by a woman, who had accused them of forcing her into flesh trade. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Updated 1034 days ago

    Ludhiana: Banker, cousin get life term for kidnapping, murdering kanungo

    Banker, cousin get life term for kidnapping, murdering kanungo in Ludhiana. (HT)
    Cities
    Updated 1043 days ago

    Haryana man gets death penalty for rape-murder of minor

    The court termed the rape and murder of a minor girl as the rarest of rare cases while awarding the death penalty. (HT Archives)
    India News
    Updated 1078 days ago

    Cannot deny remission by relying predominantly on presiding judge’s opinion: SC

    The Supreme Court said an overemphasis on the presiding judge’s opinion and complete disregard of comments of other authorities, while arriving at its conclusion, would render the appropriate government’s decision on a remission application, unsustainable. (File Photo)
    India News
    Updated 1100 days ago

    Robbery, murder convict who jumped parole arrested in UP

    Robbery, murder convict who jumped parole arrested in UP
    Cities
    Updated 1100 days ago

    Jalandhar man gets 20 years RI for raping minor girl

    The man has been given 20 years RI under section 6 of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and five years under section 506 of the IPC. Both sentences will run concurrently. (iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Updated 1115 days ago

    Chandigarh man gets 20-year jail for raping, impregnating minor

    The girl had visited a hospital, where she was found pregnant. As she was a minor, the hospital staff had informed the police. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Updated 1139 days ago

    Bihar defends Anand Mohan’s early release in Supreme Court

    Anand Mohan walked out of prison on April 27 after the Bihar government tweaked the Bihar Prison Manual (HT Photo)
    India News
    Updated 1143 days ago

    No bar for convict to seek furlough when appeal pending in HC, SC: Delhi HC

    The ruling came on pleas by four convicts in a murder case, whose furloughs were rejected by the jail authorities. (Representational image)
    Cities
    Updated 1153 days ago

    Slain Gopalganj DM’s wife moves SC over ex-MP Anand Mohan’s release

    Uma Devi, wife of slain IAS officer G Krishnaiah. (ANI File Photo)
    India News
    Updated 1218 days ago

    Mohali: Nepalese man gets 20-year jail for raping 16-year-old

    The accused was booked under Sections 363, 366-A, 376 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, and Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. (Shutterstock)
    Cities
    Updated 1223 days ago

    Chandigarh man awarded 20-year RI for raping, impregnating minor

    During pronouncement of sentence, the convict pleaded leniency, stating that he was a labourer’s son and aspired to be an officer. Also, he is married and his family is dependent on him. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Updated 1228 days ago

    Chandigarh: Ex-senior auditor of defence accounts held guilty of graft

    Eight years after being arrested in a graft case, a senior officer of the principal controller of defence accounts (PCDA), Western Command, was pronounced guilty by the special court of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). (Shutterstock)
    Cities
    Updated 1229 days ago
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