DGP Announces War Room To Deal With Cybercrimes
Inaugurating the new website of the Visakhapatnam Police Commissionerate in the city, the DGP said the AI-based system will integrate 1930 helpline and RTGS to facilitate immediate tracking of cybercrimes.
Gravity of a crime must not dictate decision on premature release of a convict: Supreme Court
Denial of remission cannot rest solely on the ground of the heinousness of the crime, says SC; instead, the executive must consider prisoners conduct, evidence of reformation, and prospects of reintegration
GHMC officials negligence will turn Hyderabad into concrete jungle: Justice Shravan Kumar
Kuki-Zo protestors rally in Manipur, demanding justice for slain church leaders, release of hostages
Kuki-Zo groups call for re-imposition of Presidents Rule in memo to Home Minister; claiming 14 people are still hostages, Kuki Inpi Manipur chief says continued captivity is an act of terror against a people
Former SHRC chairman Justice Chandraiah passes away
CM writes to Karnataka Chief Justice requesting to set up circuit bench of High Court in Mangaluru
Infrastructure to establish the bench is already available in Mangaluru, says Siddaramaiah
CJI Surya Kant clarifies after uproar over his remarks on unemployed youth
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant issued a clarification on Saturday after widespread outrage over his controversial cockroach remarks, asserting that his observations were distorted by sections of the media and were never intended as an attack on Indias unemployed youth. In the response, the CJI said he was pained by reports suggesting that he [] The post CJI Surya Kant clarifies after uproar over his remarks on unemployed youth appeared first on India Legal .
'Prophet ISAIAH recounts': JD Vance sends strong message on crime, policing; honors fallen heroes
By Inderjit Badhwar There are moments when political messaging transcends politics and becomes a reflection of national anxiety. Prime Minister Narendra Modis recent appeal for voluntary austerity belongs to that category. Governments routinely ask citizens to conserve resources, buy domestic products or moderate consumption during difficult periods. But Modis appeal carried unusual specificity and urgency. [] The post The Discipline Of A Nation appeared first on India Legal .
The Austerity Call: Decoding The Modi Message
As rising oil prices, a weakening rupee and global uncertainty tighten pressure on Indias economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modis call for voluntary austerity signals deeper anxieties about the nations financial resilience The post The Austerity Call: Decoding The Modi Message appeared first on India Legal .
Empire of Noise: Crisis of Trust in the Age of Trump
As partisan media eclipses traditional journalism, Americans are retreating into ideological echo chamberseven as global rivals test US credibility abroad The post Empire of Noise: Crisis of Trust in the Age of Trump appeared first on India Legal .
The Long Fast for Ladakh: Sonam Wangchuk, Gitanjali and the Battle Beyond Jail
For 170 days, the activist-engineer remained behind bars while his wife fought in courts and in public for his freedomtogether navigating the uneasy line between protest and dialogue The post The Long Fast for Ladakh: Sonam Wangchuk, Gitanjali and the Battle Beyond Jail appeared first on India Legal .
Revanth Reddy Condoles Demise of Former Judge Justice Chandrayya
Revanth Reddy noted that Justice Chandrayya had rendered exemplary service in the legal field as Standing Counsel for various departments, a member of the High Court Legal Services Committee, and as Government Pleader
Delhi court grants bail to businessman Robert Vadra in Gurugram land deal case
A Delhi court on Saturday granted bail to businessman Robert Vadra in a money laundering case being investigated by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in connection with a 3.5-acre land transaction in Shikohpur village in Gurugram. Special Judge (PC Act) Sushant Changotra of the Rouse Avenue District Court granted bail to Vadra after he appeared [] The post Delhi court grants bail to businessman Robert Vadra in Gurugram land deal case appeared first on India Legal .
Telangana High Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of Bandi Sai Bageerath in POCSO case
The Telangana High Court has refused to grant interim protection from arrest to Bandi Sai Bageerath in a case registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The single-judge Bench of Justice T Madhavi Devi passed the oral order on Friday after an extended hearing that continued late into the night. The [] The post Telangana High Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of Bandi Sai Bageerath in POCSO case appeared first on India Legal .
Minister Dilip Ghosh Responds to FIR Against Abhishek Banerjee: Justice Will Prevail
Kolkata, May 16: Minister Dilip Ghosh of the West Bengal government has addressed the FIR filed against Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee. He stated that previously, fear prevented people from filing complaints, but now both the public and police are prepared, ensuring that justice will be served. An FIR has been registered against Abhishek Banerjee ... Read more Minister Dilip Ghosh Responds to FIR Against Abhishek Banerjee: Justice Will Prevail
New Brown Fat Discovery Could Aid Future Bone Disease Treatments
Researchers at McGill University, Montreal, Canada, have identified a hidden molecular mechanism in brown fat that helps the body burn energy and produce heat, a discovery that could eventually support new treatments for bone disorders and metabolic diseases.
India Says U.S. Officials To Visit Soon For Ongoing Trade Discussions
India and the United States are preparing for another round of trade discussions as both countries continue efforts to finalize an interim trade agreement ahead of a broader bilateral deal.
Two Indian-Origin Men Arrested In Canada Over Shooting, Extortion Probe
Canadian authorities are facing growing pressure over organized crime networks targeting the South Asian community after two Indian nationals from Punjab were arrested in connection with a shooting and alleged extortion operation in British Columbia.
Indian Mangoes Set For Wider Availability Across Seattle Region
Indian mangoes are finding a stronger foothold in the U.S. as stores in the Seattle area begin stocking popular varieties such as Alphonso and Kesar, following a year-long outreach effort led by Indian officials, retailers and distributors.
IPL 2026: Marshs 38-Ball 90 Powers LSG Past CSK In One-Sided Chase
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) tore through Chennai Super Kings with a fearless batting display as Mitchell Marshs explosive 90 powered them to a seven-wicket win in the IPL 2026 clash at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Friday, May 15.
Remembering Mangalesh Dabral: A Voice Against Social Injustice and Hypocrisy
New Delhi, May 15: Mangalesh Dabral, a prominent figure in modern Hindi poetry, was a poet, prose writer, and senior journalist whose works resonate deeply with readers. His poetry transports them to a world that feels intimately familiar. With a simple, gentle, and humble personality, Dabral intricately wove human emotions into his verses. Born on ... Read more Remembering Mangalesh Dabral: A Voice Against Social Injustice and Hypocrisy
Scarlett Johansson Goes Big, Finds Her Chutzpah in Family Crime Drama Paper Tiger
Scarlett Johansson and filmmaker James Gray opened up about their collaboration on Paper Tiger, the emotional family crime drama premiering at the Cannes Film Festival tomorrow.
AgriGold victims thank government for promised justice within six months
Cyberabad Cybercrime Police Crack Five Cases, Arrest 10; Bust 60 Lakh Digital Arrest Fraud
Digital arrest, trading fraud cases exposed; victims cheated across multiple states
iQIYIs Absurdist Crime Drama Born with Luck Sets New Genre Benchmark
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Set To Evade Justice In Epstein Scandal? Royal Expert Speaks Up
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Set To Evade Justice In Epstein Scandal? Royal Expert Speaks Up
CBI Launches Abhay Helpbot to Combat Cyber Crime and Digital Arrest Fraud
New Delhi, May 15: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has launched a new artificial intelligence-based system named Abhay to tackle cyber crimes and fraudulent activities related to digital arrest. This system will assist citizens in verifying the authenticity of notices issued by the CBI. It is designed as a real-time notice verification helpbot. According ... Read more CBI Launches Abhay Helpbot to Combat Cyber Crime and Digital Arrest Fraud
Investigators analyse CCTV footage, IP logs and digital footprints as accused remains off grid; search intensified across Telangana
Ninety Years of Annihilation of Caste: The wait for a democratic conscience in India
Ninety years after the publication of Ambedkars fiery undelivered speech for the Jat Pat Todak Mandal, that drew extensively on abolitionist thought, the project of forming a civic virtue in India remains unfinished, even as courts have continued undermining the materiality of caste-oppression.
Supreme Court introduces virtual hearings, judges to carpool, hybrid work to reduce fuel consumption
The Supreme Court on Friday issued a series of directions, including virtual hearings for miscellaneous matters, a limited work-from-home arrangement for Registry staff, and car-pooling arrangements among the Apex Court judges, to ensure smooth functioning of the judiciary, in view of the increased fuel prices due to the ongoing war between the US and Iran. [] The post Supreme Court introduces virtual hearings, judges to carpool, hybrid work to reduce fuel consumption appeared first on India Legal .
UCC to ensure justice for every citizen: Assam CM Himanta
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma asserted that tribal communities will be kept out of the purview of the UCC to protect their traditions and customs
Any murder is a crime: Iranian filmmaker says at Cannes
Acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi recently spoke out against the ongoing conflict between Iran, the US, and Israel.
The Week Politics Turned Upside Down
C Joseph Vijays spectacular rise to power has shattered old certaintiesbut the compromises behind his victory reveal how difficult real change can be The post The Week Politics Turned Upside Down appeared first on India Legal .
Beyond Death, Liability Survives
A landmark judgment in Kumud Lall vs Suresh Chandra Roy & Ors balances patient rights, medical accountability, and protection for heirsclarifying that financial liability in medical negligence cases can survive a doctors death, but only against the estate inherited The post Beyond Death, Liability Survives appeared first on India Legal .
Twenty Years Under a Cloud: The PSC Recruitment Scam That Refuses to End
Despite the state High Court verdict declaring the 2003 recruitment process fraudulent, 147 officers continue to serve in powerful positionssome even elevated to the IAS and IPSas the case remains stalled in the Supreme Court The post Twenty Years Under a Cloud: The PSC Recruitment Scam That Refuses to End appeared first on India Legal .
Democracy and the Mercenaries of Power: A Two-Century Inquiry into the Modern State
In a sweeping philosophical reflection spanning revolutions, colonialism, capitalism, and modern India, the author argues that democracy without moral and spiritual awakening becomes merely a system for managing divisions, protecting entrenched power, and manufacturing consent The post Democracy and the Mercenaries of Power: A Two-Century Inquiry into the Modern State appeared first on India Legal .
Supreme Court raises concern over arbitrary airfare pricing, seeks rationalisation of airline fares
The Supreme Court on Friday expressed serious concern over steep and unpredictable increases in airfares charged by private airlines during festive seasons, holidays and peak travel periods, and stressed the need for rationalisation in ticket pricing mechanisms. The Bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta, while hearing a petition seeking the formulation of [] The post Supreme Court raises concern over arbitrary airfare pricing, seeks rationalisation of airline fares appeared first on India Legal .
Madhumita Shukla murder case: Supreme Court allows premature release of Rohit Chaturvedi
The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the premature release plea of Rohit Chaturvedi, one of the convicts in the 2003 murder case of poet Madhumita Shukla. The Court held that the Union Ministry of Home Affairs had wrongly rejected the recommendation made by the Uttarakhand government for his remission and premature release. The Bench of [] The post Madhumita Shukla murder case: Supreme Court allows premature release of Rohit Chaturvedi appeared first on India Legal .
CJI Surya Kant questions BCI inaction on fake law degrees, calls for independent investigation
The Supreme Court of India has expressed serious concern over the alleged presence of a large number of advocates practising with dubious or fabricated law degrees, observing that the issue poses a significant threat to the credibility of the legal profession. During the course of proceedings, Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant remarked that [] The post CJI Surya Kant questions BCI inaction on fake law degrees, calls for independent investigation appeared first on India Legal .
Supreme Court orders expeditious trial in Renuka Swamy murder case involving Darshan Thoogudeepa
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Karnataka government to ensure that 60 key prosecution witnesses are examined within the next 12 months in the Renuka Swamy murder case involving Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, while asking the sessions court to conduct proceedings on a day-to-day basis to expedite the trial. The Bench of Justice JB [] The post Supreme Court orders expeditious trial in Renuka Swamy murder case involving Darshan Thoogudeepa appeared first on India Legal .
Sabarimala Reference | Constitution makers envisaged the reform of Hinduism: Respondents urge
As the Sabarimala Reference hearings completed a fortnight, senior advocates Jaideep Gupta, Sanjay Hegde, Vijay Hansaria, Meneka Guruswamy and Shadan Farasat for the respondents argued on the intent of the Constitution drafters to open temples to all classes and the perils of acceding to public morality.
Punjabi Devils Motorcycle Club Founder Sentenced On Federal Gun Charges
A Stockton-area motorcycle gang leader of Indian-origin, who tried to sell illegal weapons to an undercover officer and later attempted to flee to India, has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison, authorities said.
Supreme Court questions suspension of sentence in Kuldeep Sengar rape conviction
The Supreme Court stayed the Delhi High Courts order suspending the sentence of former Uttar Pradesh MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the 2017 Unnao rape case and directed that he be taken back into custody pending adjudication of his criminal appeal. The interim direction was passed by a Bench headed by the Chief Justice of [] The post Supreme Court questions suspension of sentence in Kuldeep Sengar rape conviction appeared first on India Legal .
The Allahabad High Court has called for responses from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) on a plea seeking investigation into allegations of disproportionate assets against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The matter was heard by a Division Bench of the Lucknow Bench comprising Justice [] The post Rahul Gandhi assets case: Allahabad HC orders Central agencies to examine allegations of disproportionate assets appeared first on India Legal .
The Rise And Fall Of Mamata Banerjee
For 15 years, from 2011 to her downfall in 2026, Mamata Banerjee was the Chief Minister of West Bengal and ruled the state like an autocrat, an empress, and a monarch over all that she surveyed, probably thinking she would remain in power forever (which is precisely what Napoleon and Hitler had also thought).
Guwahati: Pawan Khera appears before Crime Branch in case linked to Assam CMs wife
IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians Chase Down 201 To Hand PBKS Fifth Straight Defeat
The Mumbai Indians pulled off one of their best chases of the season as Tilak Varmas fearless strokeplay and Ryan Rickeltons explosive start helped them beat Punjab Kings by six wickets in a high-scoring IPL clash in Dharamsala on Thursday, May 14.
Minor Granted Bail by Juvenile Justice Board Srinagar
Srinagar, May 14:The Juvenile Justice Board Srinagar has granted bail to a minor boy (Juvenile in Conflict with Law) in connection with an FIR registered under Section 137(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, pertaining to the alleged kidnapping of a girl. Subsequent to the registration of the FIR, the juvenile had been lodged at the Harwan Observation Home in accordance with the applicable legal procedure. During the course of the bail proceedings, defence counsel Advocate Qazi Mohammad Athar advanced detailed and persuasive submissions before the Board seeking the release of the minor on bail. The defence also contended the young age of the juvenile, highlighted his clean antecedents, and challenged the police version of events. Upon consideration of the arguments presented and the material placed on record, the Board was pleased to allow the bail application and directed that the juvenile be released from the observation home and handed over to the custody of his father, subject to the standard terms and conditions governing such release. The order provides substantial relief to the juvenile and his family.
Justice Thomas hails US Constitution as common bedrock in divided America
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas urged Americans to mark the nations 250th anniversary by defending deeply held beliefs and protecting free speech rather than relying on patriotic slogans or celebrations
Fired hacker twins forget to end Teams recording, capture own crimes
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Odisha Chief Minister Reviews Law and Order, Calls for Strong Action Against Organized Crime
Bhubaneswar, May 15: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi directed Odisha Police on Thursday to adopt a more proactive and community-centered approach to eradicate organized crime in the state. During a law and order review meeting with senior administrative and police officials, district collectors, and police superintendents, Majhi emphasized the need for the police to gain ... Read more Odisha Chief Minister Reviews Law and Order, Calls for Strong Action Against Organized Crime
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi Reviews Law And Order, Asks Police To Crack Down On Organised Crime
Chairing a high-level review meeting on the law and order situation at the Chief Ministers Office here, Mr Majhi asked senior police and administrative officials to adopt a proactive approach to crime prevention and ensure visible policing across the state.
Cybercrime police arrest two for creating and uploading videos involving minors
The cybercrime police have arrested two persons for allegedly sexually assaulting minor girls, recording the acts on mobile phones, and uploading them online
Amnesty calls for 'war crimes' probe into Israeli destruction of south Syria homes
Israel has also launched hundreds of strikes on Syria and carries out regular incursions into the country's south where it demands a demilitarised zone
Delhi High Court judge Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma has started criminal contempt proceedings against Aam Aadmi Party leaders. This action follows social media posts that allegedly vilified the judge. The judge stated that Arvind Kejriwal orchestrated a campaign against her. She clarified that the excise policy case will now be heard by another bench.
Justice L. Victoria Gowri, appreciating Judicial Magistrate V, Madurai, D. Lakshmi Priya, said the court was witness to a young judicial officer who unmindful of the age, the stature or the experience of the members of the Bar chose not the path of convenience but that of conviction.
Conviction rate in cases of crimes against SC/STs very low in T.N.
Officials in many districts, including Thoothukudi and Tirunelveli, have not responded to RTI queries regarding the number of crimes reported and the status of cases, says A. Kathir, executive director of Evidence
Thoothukudi police launch foot patrol to curb crimes
CM sets six months deadline to do justice for AgriGold victims in Andhra Pradesh
Chandrababu Naidu orders constitution of a three-member committee to oversee the process
Tom Cruise Reportedly In Talks For Spy Thriller With Indian-Origin Director
iNDICA NEWS BUREAU- Indian-origin filmmaker Aneesh Chaganty could soon direct Tom Cruise in a new spy thriller titled Doppelganger, according to recent industry reports. Reports from Jeff Sneiders The InSneider said Cruise is currently in talks with Chaganty for the project, although no official announcement has been made yet. The possible collaboration is already generating []
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of the Delhi High Court on Thursday recused herself from hearing the Delhi excise policy case but initiated criminal contempt proceedings against AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, Durgesh Pathak, Vinay Mishra and Saurabh Bharadwaj for circulating defamatory, contemptuous and highly vilifying material against her. Justice Sharma said it was appropriate [] The post Delhi HC judge recuses from excise policy case, initiates criminal contempt proceedings against Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, others appeared first on India Legal .
Indus Waters Treaty: How Indias Goodwill Was Codified Into Concession
The Indus River System comprises six major riversthe Indus, Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlejflowing through the territories of both India and Pakistan. The system sustains drinking water, agriculture, and electricity generation across the Indus Basin, supporting hundreds of millions of people on both sides of the border.
Robert Vadra concealed facts in Gurugram land case: ED tells Delhi High Court
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that businessman Robert Vadra had made false and incorrect submissions in his plea challenging a trial court order taking cognisance of a money laundering case arising out of alleged land transactions in Gurugram. On April 16, the trial court had taken cognisance of [] The post Robert Vadra concealed facts in Gurugram land case: ED tells Delhi High Court appeared first on India Legal .
BTS Jungkooks HYBE shares targeted in international cybercrime operation
A Chinese hacker accused of targeting BTS Jungkook and stealing assets worth $25 million was extradited from Thailand to South Korea. Authorities say the cybercrime network hacked financial accounts, cryptocurrency wallets, and personal data of celebrities and wealthy individuals.
Bar Council of India seeks clarity on Mamata Banerjees standing as an advocate
The Bar Council of India has directed the Bar Council of West Bengal to furnish details regarding the enrolment and practice status of former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after she appeared before the Calcutta High Court wearing advocate robes on Thursday. In a letter dated May 14, 2026, BCI Principal Secretary Srimanto Sen [] The post Bar Council of India seeks clarity on Mamata Banerjees standing as an advocate appeared first on India Legal .
Excise case: Will initiate contempt proceedings over vilifying posts, says Justice Swarana Sharma
NEW DELHI, May 14: Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of the Delhi High Court on Thursday said she cannot stay silent and will initiate contempt proceedings against some of the discharged accused in the liquor policy case for posting vilifying and defamatory material against her. Justice Sharma said she will pronounce an order on this aspect around 5 pm. It has come to my notice that extremely vilifying, extremely contemptuous, and defamatory material is being posted by some of the respondents [] The post Excise case: Will initiate contempt proceedings over vilifying posts, says Justice Swarana Sharma appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Medak police bust child trafficking gangs; hospital staff aided crime
Hyderabad: A child trafficking gang operating in Medak was arrested on Thursday, May 14, with investigations revealing that hospital staff aided the crime. The gang sold a newborn to a childless couple for Rs 3,40,000. The police, in coordination with the Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS), conducted an operation against such gangs over the last Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Special Crime Branch Carries Searches In Srinagar And Budgam In Connection With Land Fraud Case
Srinagar:The Special Crime Wing Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K carried out house searches in connection with FIR No. 06/2026 registered under Sections 420, 468, and 120-B RPC in Srinagar and Budgam districts. In a handout, the CBK said that the FIR was registered on the basis of a written complaint submitted by a resident of []
The Supreme Court of India has authoritatively held that privy purses and ancillary privileges conferred upon erstwhile princely rulers emanated from distinct political covenants and negotiated arrangements entered into with the Dominion Government prior to the commencement of the Constitution, and therefore cannot be construed as universally enforceable legal entitlements or fundamental rights inhering in [] The post Supreme Court declines to recognise Mizo chieftains land claims, dismisses plea seeking privy purse equivalence appeared first on India Legal .
Crime Branch SCW Conducts Searches in SrinagarBudgam Land Fraud Case
SRINAGAR: The Special Crime Wing (SCW) of Crime Branch Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday carried out searches in Srinagar and Budgam in connection with a land fraud case involving allegations of cheating, forgery, and criminal conspiracy amounting to several lakhs of rupees. In a statement, a spokesperson said the action was taken in FIR No. []
The Delhi High Court observed that Siddharth Varadarajan, the founding Editor of The Wire, is prima facie guilty of suppressing material facts relating to bail conditions imposed on him by the Allahabad High Court in his plea seeking an OCI card. Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav has directed Varadarajan to file an affidavit explaining his conduct [] The post Delhi High Court vacates interim protection granted to The Wire editor over suppression of Allahabad High Court bail conditions appeared first on India Legal .
Crime Branch conducts raids in Srinagar, Budgam in land fraud case
Srinagar, May 14: The Special Crime Wing Kashmir of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday carried out house searches in Srinagar and Budgam districts in connection with an alleged land fraud case involving forged documents and criminal conspiracy. According to officials, the searches were conducted in connection with FIR No. 06/2026 registered under Sections 420, 468 and 120-B of the Ranbir Penal Code (RPC). The case was registered following a written complaint filed by a resident of Humhama in Budgam district, who alleged that a Srinagar resident had fraudulently obtained lakhs of rupees from him on the pretext of selling land located at Narkara in Srinagar, said the Crime Branch, in a statement. Preliminary investigation, as per the statement, revealed that the accused, identified as Tariq Ahmad Sofi, son of Ghulam Ahmad Sofi, a resident of Tulsi Bagh Srinagar, and Tariq Ahmad Wani, son of Mohammad Abdullah Wani, a resident of Narkara Budgam near Unani Hospital, allegedly acted as land brokers and, in connivance with the then Patwari, prepared and used forged documents to deceive the complainant and misappropriate money related to the land transaction. Officials said the searches were conducted at multiple locations in Srinagar and Budgam in the presence of Executive Magistrates to collect incriminating material and other evidence relevant to the investigation. The Crime Branch has advised the general public to remain vigilant against fraudsters and report any such incidents to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Special Crime Wing Kashmir. Victims of fraud can also submit complaints through the official email address of the Crime Branch, officials said.
Crime Branch Conducts Raids In Srinagar, Budgam Over Land Fraud Case
Srinagar, May 14: The Special Crime Wing Kashmir of the Crime Branch J&K on Wednesday carried out house searches at multiple locations in Srinagar and Budgam districts in connection with an alleged land fraud case registered under FIR No. 06/2026. Officials said the case has been registered under Sections 420, 468 and 120-B RPC following a written complaint lodged by a resident of Humhama, Budgam. The complainant alleged that Tariq Ahmad Sofi of Solina, Srinagar fraudulently obtained lakhs of rupees [] The post Crime Branch Conducts Raids In Srinagar, Budgam Over Land Fraud Case appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Mamata Banerjee defends her government in post-poll violence case
Appearing before the Calcutta High Court in connection with pleas concerning alleged post-election violence in the state, former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee defended her administration and asserted that West Bengal was not a bulldozer state. She also maintained that the police were functioning strictly within the bounds of the law. Appearing in connection with the [] The post Mamata Banerjee defends her government in post-poll violence case appeared first on India Legal .
Supreme Court advocates compassion in Sunjay Kapur family inheritance row
The Supreme Court of India has refused to stay a scheduled board meeting of Raghuvanshi Investment Private Limited (RIPL), which controls a substantial portion of the disputed estate amid the ongoing dispute over the Kapur family estate and family trust of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur between his mother Rani Kapur and wife Priya Kapur. A [] The post Supreme Court advocates compassion in Sunjay Kapur family inheritance row appeared first on India Legal .
Congress leader Pawan Khera appears before Assam Police Crime Branch for second consecutive day
Congress leader Pawan Khera appeared before Assam Police for a second day. This follows cases filed by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife. Khera is cooperating with the investigation. He faces charges including defamation and forgery. The Supreme Court had previously granted him anticipatory bail.
Delhi High Court questions Congress plea on Jantar Mantar bungalow sale deed
The Delhi High Court on Thursday raised questions over a plea filed by the Indian National Congress seeking directions related to the sale deed of a bungalow located near Jantar Mantar in the national capital. While expressing reservations about the maintainability of the petition, the court nevertheless sought a response from the Centre on the [] The post Delhi High Court questions Congress plea on Jantar Mantar bungalow sale deed appeared first on India Legal .
Indian Diasporas Silence on H-1B, Tariffs Draws Scrutiny at Stanford India Conference
The future of U.S.-India relations, shifting global alliances and the political role of the Indian diaspora took center stage at the Stanford India Conference 2026, where speakers debated whether Indian-Americans have remained too quiet amid mounting tensions over immigration and trade policies under President Donald Trump.
New York State Honors Chef Vikas Khanna For Culinary Contributions
Chef Vikas Khanna has added another major international recognition to his career after becoming the first Indian to receive a special honor from New York State during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebrations.
The Delhi High Court has issued notice to Jamia Millia Islamia on a public interest litigation alleging religious discrimination in the recruitment of outsourced non-teaching staff. The Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia on Wednesday sought response from the varsity on a petition filed by Ram Niwas Singh, an employee [] The post Delhi High Court issues notice to Jamia Millia Islamia on plea alleging religious discrimination in outsourced recruitment appeared first on India Legal .
The Invisible threat: Understanding Cyber Crime in the Digital age
Growing digital danger and practical measures for every citizen Ashraf Hussain Katoch ashrafkatoch@gmail.com Crime Has Changed its Address now a days ,A decade ago, protecting your home meant locking the door and installing a grill. Today, the most valuable things you own, money, identity, photos and contacts, which live inside 6-inch device in your pocket called mobile and the thief no longer needs to break your door, he only needs to break your trust .The crime scene has moved from [] The post The Invisible threat: Understanding Cyber Crime in the Digital age appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
S Jaishankar To Chair Key BRICS Ministers Meeting In India
India will host foreign ministers and senior diplomats from BRICS nations in New Delhi this week as the grouping begins its first major ministerial meeting under Indias 2026 chairship amid rising global tensions, particularly in West Asia.
Grieving Parents Urge Tougher Social Media Laws At Senate Hearing
Lawmakers and grieving families pressed for tougher action against social media companies during a tense Senate hearing on Wednesday, May 13, as emotional testimony from parents who lost children to online dangers renewed calls for stronger child safety laws in the U.S.
IPL 2026: Virat Kohlis Unbeaten Century Powers RCB Past KKR To Reclaim Top Spot
Virat Kohli turned back the clock with a brilliant unbeaten century as Royal Challengers Bengaluru chased down a stiff target of 193 to beat Kolkata Knight Riders by six wickets in match 57 of IPL 2026 in Raipur on Wednesday, May 13.
Justice Recusal Controversy: Bias, Family Ties, and Judicial Confidence
Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma's recusal controversy highlights the principle that justice must be seen to be done. Despite a litigant's concerns about potential bias due to her children practicing in the same court, the judge refused to step aside. This situation raises questions about perceptions of impartiality and the importance of maintaining public confidence in the judiciary.
Indian National, 2 Firms Charged Over Deadly Baltimore Bridge Collapse
Federal prosecutors have filed criminal charges against two shipping companies and an Indian national in connection with the cargo ship crash that destroyed Baltimores Francis Scott Key Bridge and killed six construction workers in 2024.
A recent approval by the top Court for medical termination of a 15-year old girls pregnancy is the latest addition to a case-by-case jurisprudence pushing for greater reproductive autonomy. But without access to courts, abortion remains a mounting challenge for women tangled in the MTP Acts legal bottlenecks.
