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In Punjab, conviction rate in sacrilege cases since 2015 has been 9%

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met with the senior members of Baba Budha Ji International Gurmat Granthi Sabha, a national-level body of Granthi Singhs, after a felicitation ceremony for the Punjab Anti-Sacrilege Law, on Monday.
Published on May 13, 2026 08:35 am IST

94.82% conviction rate in ED’s money laundering cases, govt tells Parliament

The ED has secured convictions in 43 cases since 2020-21. (X)
Updated on Feb 04, 2026 12:12 pm IST

‘Other crimes saw fall in 2025, but cyber fraud posed a challenge to Agra police’

As compared to 301 cases in 2024, 384 cases were registered under the IT Act in 2025 in Agra. (For Representation)
Published on Jan 01, 2026 08:15 pm IST

Assam: Conviction rate doubles under new criminal laws

Assam: Conviction rate doubles under new criminal laws
Published on Dec 31, 2025 08:48 pm IST

Haryana conviction rate triples to 72% under new criminal laws

Technology-driven justice has seen 78% of under trial appearances shift to virtual modes, supported by over 2,100 electronic witness examination facilities. (Getty Images/Vetta)
Published on Dec 31, 2025 05:20 am IST

ED has filed 6,444 cases, 2,416 charge sheets since 2014: Govt tells Parliament

Lok Sabha proceedings on Monday. (ANI)
Published on Dec 08, 2025 03:37 pm IST

120 persons convicted under PMLA in last 11 years; Govt in Parliament

Union minister of state for finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, speaks in the Lok Sabha during the winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on Monday. (Sansad TV / ANI Video Grab)
Published on Dec 01, 2025 09:08 pm IST

Despite seizures, Panchkula police fail to secure single conviction in illegal mining cases

Beyond the challenges of securing convictions, the Panchkula police are facing significant hurdles in tracing and arresting those accused of illegal mining. (HT File Photo)
Published on Nov 25, 2025 07:18 am IST

Maharashtra's conviction rate improved to 53 per cent, can go to 90 per cent: Fadnavis

Maharashtra's conviction rate improved to 53 per cent, can go to 90 per cent: Fadnavis
Published on Nov 19, 2025 05:23 pm IST

Guv: Chandigarh achieved 91% conviction rate under new laws

Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria, along with UT chief secretary H Rajesh Prasad, represented Chandigarh at the meeting. (HT Photo)
Published on Nov 18, 2025 07:30 am IST

Administration of criminal justice 'most neglected sphere': ex-CJI U U Lalit

Administration of criminal justice 'most neglected sphere': ex-CJI U U Lalit
Published on Nov 16, 2025 03:29 pm IST

ED to pivot strategy towards core mandate

Enforcement Directorate.
Published on Oct 13, 2025 06:39 am IST

Complete rape, POCSO probes within 60 days: Chandigarh administrator Kataria to police

The 50 QRT motorcycles being flagged off during an event at Tagore Theatre, Chandigarh, on Wednesday. (Keshav Singh/HT)
Published on Oct 09, 2025 08:20 am IST

Bengaluru sees 3,500 fatal accidents in four years, conviction rate 7%: Report

The alarming trend of low convictions in road accidents in Bengaluru highlighted the challenges of securing justice for victims amidst missing witnesses and a reliance on out-of-court settlements.
Published on Oct 07, 2025 10:33 am IST

24% trials resolved in less than 3 years in Chandigarh, but conviction rate lags behind nation

Remarkably, as many as 271 or 14.35% trials in Chandigarh took between five to ten years for completion, while nationally this percentage is just 6.5%. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Oct 07, 2025 08:36 am IST

Haryana: Saini govt has failed to curb crime, says Hooda

Bhupendra Singh Hooda during a press conference in Rohtak on Friday. (Manoj Dhaka/HT)
Published on Oct 04, 2025 07:28 am IST

92 pc pendency rate for IPC cases in Maharashtra in 2023: NCRB report

92 pc pendency rate for IPC cases in Maharashtra in 2023: NCRB report
Published on Oct 01, 2025 09:06 pm IST

Cybercrime in UP - cases rising but high conviction rate keeps things in check: NCRB

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Published on Oct 01, 2025 08:18 pm IST

Conviction rate in 2023 fell by 9.7 percentage points: NCRB report

Conviction rate in 2023 fell by 9.7 percentage points: NCRB report
Published on Oct 01, 2025 03:38 am IST

Chandigarh: Criminal cases being decided in less than 100 days, thanks to new laws

Chandigarh was the first city in India and pioneer to fully implement the new criminal justice framework comprising the three laws (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Sept 13, 2025 08:16 am IST

ED must work within law: Supreme Court slams low convictions

This is not the first time the apex court has raised red flags about ED’s functioning (ANI)
Updated on Aug 08, 2025 06:34 am IST

ED's conviction rate in PMLA cases over 92 pc in last 5 years: Official data

ED's conviction rate in PMLA cases over 92 pc in last 5 years: Official data
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 05:27 am IST

Operation Conviction: Over 15,000 criminals jailed in Uttar Pradesh within a year

47,149 serious criminal cases were identified, out of which 19,584 were settled in court. These led to the conviction of 15,641 individuals. (For representation only)
Published on Jul 22, 2025 05:18 am IST

Amid low conviction rate, PMC revises SOPs to tackle bogus doctors

As per the government resolution (GR), the Anti-Bogus Doctors’ Committee was formed by the PMC on September 5, 1991 to oversee action against bogus doctors. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Jul 10, 2025 09:50 am IST

UT sees 63% drop in conviction time under new criminal laws

Senior superintendent of police Kanwardeep Kaur said the drop in conviction timelines shows how technology, forensic integration and legal reforms are creating a system where justice is not just delivered—but delivered fast. (HT)
Published on Jul 01, 2025 08:38 am IST

Patiala range sees 93% conviction rate in NDPS cases

Drugs, including 21.9kg heroin, 3.6kg smack, 2,525kg poppy husk, 17.5kg opium and 83 kg cannabis, was recovered.
Published on Apr 11, 2025 08:36 am IST

In Assam, conviction rate under new criminal laws up by over 2.5 times to 66 pc

In Assam, conviction rate under new criminal laws up by over 2.5 times to 66 pc
Updated on Mar 19, 2025 02:53 pm IST

Conviction rate in drug cases has increased to 86%, says minister Harpal Cheema

Finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Published on Mar 07, 2025 07:22 am IST

Shah asks Maha govt to swiftly implement new criminal laws

Shah asks Maha govt to swiftly implement new criminal laws
Published on Feb 15, 2025 08:30 am IST

Kataria slams low conviction rate in Chandigarh, demands improvement

UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria flagged off newly introduced forensic investigation van, equipped with state-of-the-art forensic tools, which will allow police to gather evidence, process crime scenes, and conduct initial investigations directly at the crime site. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Published on Jan 30, 2025 08:58 am IST