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Chandigarh: Charging for carry bag without prior notice is unfair trade practice, says Panel

Chandigarh, Aug. 20 -- Holding that charging a customer for a carry bag without prior disclosure amounts to an unfair trade practice, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chandigarh, h... Read More


CBI court denies bail to Punjab VB chief's ex-reader

Chandigarh, Aug. 20 -- A special CBI court here on Wednesday dismissed the regular bail plea of OP Rana, former reader to DGP, Punjab Vigilance Bureau, in a Rs.13-lakh bribery case. Holding that the ... Read More


CBI court holds Manimajra govt staffer guilty in 9-year-old graft case

Chandigarh, Aug. 19 -- Was arrested by the CBI on July 11, 2017 while accepting the bribe A special CBI court convicted Shyam Singh Chauhan, an employee working as a senior assistant in the office of... Read More


Chandigarh: Court convicts man in drug case, sentences him to one year jail

Chandigarh, Aug. 18 -- A special court here convicted Amit Kumar in a 2020 narcotics case for possessing 201 gm of heroin and sentenced him to one year of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of Rs... Read More


Chandigarh: Blood-stained clothes not enough to prove guilt, court acquits 2 in murder case

Chandigarh, Aug. 18 -- The Chandigarh district court has acquitted two men, who were juveniles at the time of the offence, in a 2009 murder case, holding that the prosecution failed to establish a com... Read More


CBI court grants bail to 2 Chandigarh cops in evidence tampering case

Chandigarh, Aug. 13 -- A special CBI court in Chandigarh has granted anticipatory bail to two police personnel accused of tampering with evidence in a 2022 sexual harassment case. Passing the order o... Read More


Chandigarh MACT awards rRs.r1-crore to accident victim

Chandigarh, Aug. 13 -- A Chandigarh Motor Accident Claims Tribunal has awarded Rs.1.3 crore compensation to a 35- year-old marketing professional who suffered injuries, including amputation of a leg, ... Read More


Behbal Kalan, Kotkapura firing cases: Police submit sealed status reports in UT court

Chandigarh, Aug. 11 -- The Punjab Police on Monday submitted status reports in sealed covers before a Chandigarh court on the status of pending investigations into the Kotkapura and Behbal Kalan polic... Read More


Chandigarh: No proof liver disease was alcohol induced, insurer told to settle claim

Chandigarh, Aug. 8 -- Holding that an insurer cannot deny a medical claim merely by attributing a disease to alcohol consumption without credible medical evidence, the district consumer disputes redre... Read More


SCDRC upholds rRs.r8.5 lakh insurance award against AIG in stolen vehicle case

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- The state consumer disputes redressal commission, Chandigarh, has dismissed an appeal filed by Tata AIG General Insurance Company, upholding a district consumer commission order ... Read More