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Chinmayanand case: Levelled charges under pressure from anti-social elements, says woman
By Pawan Dixit | Hindustan Times, Lucknow
UPDATED ON NOV 28, 2020 12:29 AM IST
These statements before the judicial magistrate were recorded under Sections 161 (relating to examination of a witness) and 164 (relating to recording of statements and confessions) of the Criminal Procedure Code.
Soldier commits suicide at LoC post in Poonch
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Jammu, Jammu
UPDATED ON NOV 22, 2020 04:45 PM IST
The man holding a havaldar’s rank belonged to the Indian Army’s 39 Rashtriya Rifles regiment and was stationed at the Nambal post in Salotri village.
3 of teacher’s family found dead in Haryana’s Tohana town
By Sunil Rahar | Hindustan Times, Rohtak
PUBLISHED ON NOV 12, 2020 10:00 AM IST
Police said a 32-year-old science teacher and her one-and-a-half-year-old daughter were found dead in a room with cloth stuffed in the mouth, while her 35-year-old husband was found hanging from the ceiling fan in the storeroom.
HC refuses bail to Pune rape accused over minor survivor’s contradictory statements
By Kanchan Chaudhari | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON SEP 03, 2020 02:18 PM IST
The Bombay high court (HC) has refused to grant bail to a youth (21) from Pune, who is accused of raping a 15-year-old he was reportedly in a relationship with, as the minor’s statements were found to be at odds
Hearing plea against Mumbai Police’s ‘gag order’, high court asks a question
By Kanchan Chaudhari | Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON JUN 10, 2020 02:02 PM IST
Prohibitory orders under Section 144 are being issued right from the beginning of the nationwide lockdown in view of the Covid-19 pandemic and are being renewed from time to time.
Haryana board exams: Section 144 imposed near exam centres in Ambala from March 3
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Ambala
PUBLISHED ON FEB 29, 2020 01:09 AM IST
Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) empowers a magistrate to prohibit an assembly of more than four people in an area. As per sources, this is to prevent any disturbance or untoward incident during board examination of Classes 10 and 12 to be held in the district in March
Woman dies of suffocation in Chandigarh after fire erupts in house
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2020 01:15 AM IST
Anita was rushed PGIMER in an ambulance, but was declared brought dead.
Supreme Court notice to Centre, states on custodial deaths, rapes
By Murali Krishnan | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 24, 2020 11:48 PM IST
The plea, filed by activist Suhas Chakma highlighted the alleged non-implementation of a law that provides for a judicial enquiry into such cases.
No drones in Gurdaspur district till R-Day
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Amritsar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 23, 2020 10:31 PM IST
Disentangling the threads of a broken criminal justice system
By Abhinav Sekhri
PUBLISHED ON JAN 15, 2020 07:10 PM IST
Every actor – the police, the accused, lawyers, judges, prosecutors – wants to go to trial. Change the incentives
No more exemptions for Jagan from personal appearances, says CBI court
By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu | Hindustan Times, Hyderabad
UPDATED ON JAN 03, 2020 07:58 PM IST
If the Andhra Pradesh chief minister follows the court direction, it will be the first time he will make a personal appearance in court after becoming the chief minister.
Father-son killed in Chandigarh accident
By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON DEC 25, 2019 12:54 AM IST
Speeding scooter hit a pole on the divider while negotiating a curve in the road
ASI killed in ‘accidental’ fire from service revolver in Rupnagar
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Rupnagar
PUBLISHED ON DEC 14, 2019 11:31 PM IST
He was cleaning the revolver when the bullet hit him in the head, killing him on the spot
Sena leader, aide held for threatening financier
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Jalandhar
PUBLISHED ON DEC 08, 2019 11:49 PM IST
Punjab chairman of Shiv Sena Samajwadi Narinder Thapar of Maqdoompura and his aide Sonu of Green Park had threatened one Mohit Sethi of Rama Mandi near Nakodar Chowk
Depressed over unemployment, man hangs self in Ludhiana
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Ludhiana
PUBLISHED ON NOV 21, 2019 11:00 PM IST
Police said the victim, Asisinder Singh, had left his job at a shipping company in Mumbai after his contract had expired four months ago, and was depressed over not getting employment after that
Patient’s attendant dies of ‘drug overdose’ in Ludhiana
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Ludhiana
UPDATED ON NOV 21, 2019 10:51 PM IST
7-year-old Payal resident was lying unconscious in DMCH bathroom, dies during treatment
Train mows down 55-yr-old woman in Ludhiana
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Ludhiana
UPDATED ON NOV 13, 2019 11:42 PM IST
ASI Kuldip Singh says she was on her way back home from the factory when the incident occurred
Two students held for assaulting principal, teacher in Ludhiana
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Ludhiana, Ludhiana
UPDATED ON NOV 07, 2019 10:44 PM IST
18-yr-olds had sought transfer to another branch of school, sharp-edged weapon also seized
Police can’t book house owners for not verifying tenant, domestic help details, rules Punjab and Haryana high court
By Surender Sharma, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON OCT 01, 2019 12:06 AM IST
Bombay high court strikes down molestation case against venture capitalist
By Kanchan Chaudhari | Mumbai
UPDATED ON SEP 15, 2019 03:40 AM IST
The accused had approached the HC, pleading the court to quash the criminal proceedings filed against him, primarily on grounds of limitation.
2,676 cases settled at National Lok Adalat in Chandigarh
By HT Correspondent | HT Correspondent, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON SEP 15, 2019 12:11 AM IST
Woman drowns in Sutlej during Ganesh Visarjan
By HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
UPDATED ON SEP 13, 2019 10:05 PM IST
The woman lost her balance while immersing idol
STF nabs drug peddler with 1kg heroin, ice drug
By Tarsem Singh Deogan | Hindustan Times, Ludhiana, Ludhiana
UPDATED ON SEP 12, 2019 11:23 PM IST
Already convicted in two cases, Shimlapuri man was bailed out eight months ago; sent to two-day police custody
From the archive of the Hindustan Times: September 3, 2019
By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 03, 2019 02:04 PM IST
Body of mother of three found in Chandigarh’s Sukhna Lake
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON AUG 17, 2019 11:58 PM IST
Police said the deceased, identified as Kusum Sharma, was a resident of Behlana village in Chandigarh. She ran a cosmetics store in the village.
State and Centre can’t issue guidelines on maintenance grant to wives: Bombay high court
By Kanchan Chaudhari | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON AUG 17, 2019 12:47 AM IST
The bench clarified that while considering maintenance pleas, it would rely on guidelines contained in the legal provisions concerned and binding judgments of higher courts.
Jammu and Kashmir Highlights: Amit Shah’s speech on Article 370 highlights injustices of past, says PM Modi
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 06, 2019 12:09 AM IST
The Union Government on Monday moved a resolution in Rajya Sabha to scrap Article 370 of the Constitution that gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir. Amit Shah blamed the dynastic politics of J-K for pushing back the development of Kashmiris. He also added that revocation of Article 370 will kickstart the development of Kashmir. Congress lawmakers Kapil Sibal and former finance minister P Chidambaram said history will not forgive the government for revoking Article 370. AIADMK, AAP and Shiv Sena hailed the Centre’s decision on Article 370. RSS has congratulated BJP on the revocation of Article 370. Members of the Congress, TMC and DMK squat on the floor of the House while one of the PDP members tore his clothes and then along with another PDP member tore copies of the Constitution after Union Home Minister Amit Shah proposed the revocation of Article 370 in the Rajya Sabha, urging Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu to order that they be physically removed. Here are the highlights:
Unrest on AMU campus after protests by students
By HT Correspondent | Aligarh
UPDATED ON AUG 01, 2019 10:00 PM IST
The former president, vice-president, secretary of the AMU students’ Union (AMUSU) and a cabinet member were arrested on Thursday by cops deployed on the campus and taken to the Civil Lines police station of Aligarh.
MDMK chief Vaiko gets one-year jail in sedition case
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chennai
UPDATED ON JUL 06, 2019 01:12 AM IST
Vaiko, who is the MDMK candidate for the July 18 Rajya Sabha polls, was granted a one-month suspension of sentence under section 389 of the Criminal Procedure Code.
In 5 am call to cops, man says wife raped and killed. He was arrested
By Press Trust of India | Noida (UP)
UPDATED ON JUL 04, 2019 10:25 AM IST
Naresh Singh, who is in his early-30s and a resident of Ilahaabas village under Phase 2 police station limits, was arrested for reporting a false complaint and misguiding police, they said.
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