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The rise and fall of Raka Ghirra
She was the first woman SHO of the Punjab Police and went on to become a deputy superintendent of police in the year 2007
Updated on Feb 08, 2024 09:48 AM IST
Aneesha Sareen Kumar, Chandigarh
Court acquits Govandi resident, says police cooked up drugs seizure story
A Mumbai court acquitted a man charged with possession of drugs after his lawyer proved he was illegally detained before his arrest by the police. The court found the prosecution's evidence inconsistent and unreliable.
Updated on Aug 29, 2023 12:47 AM IST
Charul Shah, Mumbai
Chandigarh: Prosecution fails to prove charges, man acquitted in molestation case
A 28-year-old married woman from a colony in Chandigarh had alleged that Jatinder molested her while she was at a local grocery shop in 2019
Updated on Jul 15, 2023 01:00 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Patna court asks Rahul to appear on April 26 in ‘Modi’ surname case
On March 18, the MP/MLA court of chief judicial magistrate Aadi Dev in Patna had passed an order asking Rahul Gandhi to appear before it on April 12.
Updated on Apr 12, 2023 10:12 PM IST
Mukesh Kumar Mishra, Patna
HC rejects Anil Jaisinghani’s petition against ‘illegal’ arrest
Bookie Anil Jaisinghani and his cousin Nirmal have failed to challenge their arrest for trying to bribe and blackmail Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. The Bombay High Court refused to grant relief to the pair, who claimed that their detention and subsequent custody was illegal due to procedural lapses. The court rejected their petition, which claimed that police had violated sections 41 and 41A of the Criminal Procedure Code, stating that it lacked merits.
Updated on Apr 03, 2023 09:05 PM IST
K A Y Dodhiya, Mumbai