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Husband and mother-in-law charged as autopsy reveals cause of death of Indian bride

Second autopsy confirms woman died by suicide

The Independent UK · Aug 19

Supreme Court directs Delhi High Court to decide coal scam appeals within four weeks

The Supreme Court has directed the Delhi High Court to decide coal scam appeals promptly. No interim stays will be granted by the High Court on these trials. Accused rights will be protected as appeals are decided within four weeks. This order modifies a previous Supreme Court mandate from twelve…

The Economic Times · Aug 19

If sitting CM commits an offence, can CBI investigate it? ED asks Supreme Court to decide

The Enforcement Directorate urged the Supreme Court to decide CBI's power to investigate a sitting chief minister. This plea arose from an alleged obstruction during a search of a political consultancy firm. The court heard arguments regarding the transfer of investigation to the CBI. The Solicitor General requested a decision…

The Economic Times · Aug 18

Twisha Sharma death case: CBI files 636-page chargesheet; husband, mother-in-law named accused under BNS, Dowry Act

The CBI has filed a 636-page chargesheet in the Twisha Sharma death case. Her husband Samarth Singh and mother-in-law Giribala Singh are named as accused. Allegations of cruelty and dowry prohibition violations have been established by the chargesheet. The court has summoned officials and the CBI for further proceedings.

The Economic Times · Aug 17

Delhi High Court to hear on Monday CBI's challenge to discharge of Arvind Kejriwal in excise case

The Delhi High Court will hear the CBI's petition challenging a trial court order. This order had discharged AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia. The court will also consider applications seeking dismissal of the CBI's revision petition. Kejriwal and Sisodia claim the CBI filed its plea with "unprecedented haste".…

The Economic Times · Aug 16

Jharkhand student protest: "Don't think I will survive much longer," Prem Nayak on hunger strike alleges Govt apathy

Jharkhand recruitment aspirants plan to intensify their protest over alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC examinations, with student leaders announcing a gherao of Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s residence on August 20. They are demanding exam cancellations and a CBI inquiry.

The Economic Times · Aug 16

Jharkhand students escalate protest; to burn CM Soren, Rahul Gandhi effigies tomorrow, announce August 20 siege of CM's residence

Student leaders will burn effigies of Chief Minister Hemant Soren and Rahul Gandhi. They demand cancellation of JSSC CGL and JPSC examinations. A CBI inquiry into alleged irregularities is also being sought. Students plan to surround the Chief Minister's residence on August 20. The agitation will intensify if demands are…

The Economic Times · Aug 15

NEET paper leak case: Delhi court allows CBI's plea seeking further probe

A Delhi court permitted the CBI to conduct further investigation into the NEET paper leak. Fresh digital evidence and CFSL reports necessitated a deeper look into the case. The agency seeks to investigate individuals not yet listed as accused in the ongoing probe. The court had previously taken cognisance of…

The Economic Times · Aug 14

Arrested ex-TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh remanded to police custody in extortion case

Nirmal Ghosh, a former Trinamool Congress chief whip, found himself behind bars in Odisha due to an extortion case. A Barrackpore court has ordered his police custody for eight days. Simultaneously, he secured bail in a separate matter relating to a rushed cremation of a doctor. With accusations of extortion…

The Economic Times · Aug 14

Dismiss CBI's challenge to discharge in excise case: Kejriwal, Sisodia to Delhi High Court

Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia urged the Delhi High Court to dismiss the CBI's appeal. They stated the petition was filed with unprecedented haste and in an unserious manner. The leaders argued the CBI's case against them was unclear and non-specific. The trial court had discharged all accused persons after…

The Economic Times · Aug 13