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Nepal man gets 12-yr jail in rape case

Rudrapur, Feb. 22 -- The district and session court has sentenced a Nepalese man to 12 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) for raping a woman in Champawat district. Judge Anuj Kumar Sangal sentenced S... Read More


man arrested for murdering elderly aunt

Rudrapur, Feb. 22 -- A 30-year-old man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly murdering his elderly aunt in Khatima town of US Nagar district, police said, adding that he murdered her for the want of ... Read More


294 judicial officers set to handle disputed voter claims in Bengal

Kolkata, Feb. 22 -- At least 294 serving and retired district judicial officers are likely to be deployed in West Bengal to adjudicate around 4.5 million pending disputed voter claims during the ongoi... Read More


Punjab land pooling policy: HC stays clause denying preferential plots

Chandigarh, Feb. 22 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has stayed a clause in Punjab government's 2021 land pooling policy that bars landowners from getting preferential or corner plots in exchange ... Read More


Cop mediating marital dispute assaulted at Sarangpur station

Chandigarh, Feb. 22 -- A Chandigarh Police constable suffered grievous head injuries after he was allegedly attacked by a man and his two sons at the Sarangpur police station on Thursday night. Consta... Read More


Hearsay claims, no call trail behind Bishoi's acquittal

Chandigarh, Feb. 22 -- The local court that sentenced three men to life imprisonment for the 2019 murder of property dealer Sonu Shah in Burail found no evidence linking gangster Lawrence Bishnoi to t... Read More


Court junks dentist's plea for FIR against police officials

Chandigarh, Feb. 22 -- A local court has dismissed an application filed by a city-based dentist, Dr Mohit Dhawan, seeking registration of an FIR against Chandigarh Police officials. Dr Dhawan had move... Read More


Jalandhar man snatches gold chain from jewellery shop, caught by public

Mohali, Feb. 22 -- A Jalandhar resident was arrested for snatching a gold chain from a jewellery shop at Hollywood Plaza Market on VIP Road, Zirakpur, after posing as a customer on Friday. Police said... Read More


T20 World Cup betting racket busted in Zirakpur, 3 held

Mohali, Feb. 22 -- Police have busted an online cricket betting racket operating from a flat in Zirakpur, with the arrest of threepeople. Acting on a tip-off, a team led by assistant sub-inspector Gur... Read More


Lured with high returns, P'kula man duped of Rs.1.37 crore

Panchkula, Feb. 22 -- Police have launched a probe after a 57-year-old man alleged he was defrauded of Rs.1.37 crore in an online investment scam. The complainant, who is a resident of Sector 8, alleg... Read More