19 years later, justice for men wrongly framed for killing 3 kids
In a sheer case of negligence and lethargic Indian legal system, a man, who was wrongly framed for the murder of his three little daughters, gets justice after a court in Shahjahanpur absolved him of the crime.
Nov 27, 2021, 08:40 AM IST
Criminal cases against lawmakers cannot be withdrawn by prosecutors without sanction from courts: SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that public prosecutors cannot withdraw criminal cases against lawmakers accused under the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) without sanction from high courts.
Aug 10, 2021, 13:10 PM IST
Bihar assembly election 2020: 31 per cent candidates in 1st phase of polls face criminal cases
Over 30 per cent of 1,064 candidates in the first phase of the Bihar Assembly election have declared criminal cases against themselves, according to a report by poll rights group Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).
Oct 20, 2020, 16:45 PM IST
BREAKING NEWS: Upload details of criminal cases against candidates on your website: SC to political parties
A bench headed by Justice R F Nariman had on January 31 reserved its order on the contempt plea in this regard.
Feb 13, 2020, 10:54 AM IST
Haryana assembly elections: 117 candidates have criminal cases against them
Among major parties, 13 out of 87 candidates analysed from the Congress, 12 out of 86 candidates analysed from BSP, 10 out of 87 candidates analysed from Jannayak Janta Party, seven out of 80 candidates analysed from INLD and three out of 89 candidates from BJP have declared criminal cases against themselves in their affidavits.
Oct 15, 2019, 16:57 PM IST
51 Rajya Sabha MPs have criminal cases: Report
229 out of the total 233 sitting Rajya Sabha MPs were assessed by NEW and ADR.
Mar 24, 2018, 22:39 PM IST
192 MLAs in 5 new assemblies have criminal cases, 540 are crorepatis
Of the 690 newly elected MLAs to the five state assemblies as many as 192 have criminal cases against them, while 540 of the total are 'crorepatis', says a report.
Mar 20, 2017, 18:33 PM IST
