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Mohali: Duo who slit 60-year-old’s throat to grab 3 lakh awarded life in prison

As per case files, the murder had taken place in January 2019 when Raj Kumar, a 60-year-old resident of Shivalik Vihar, Phase 2, was found dead with his throat slit; Accused Shubham had called Raj Kumar to confirm his location before the murder

The accused revealed that they knew victim Raj Kumar and were aware that he had recently received <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3 lakh as part of a claim settlement. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on May 01, 2025 08:44 AM IST
By, Mohali

‘Strike balance in criminal appeals’: SC tells high courts to avoid delays

The Supreme Court urged high courts to prioritize criminal appeals of accused on bail, highlighting delays may lead to ethical concerns if they face jail after decades.

The court emphasised that appeals against convictions in cases where life sentences have been imposed should not remain pending for over a decade, only for the accused to be sent back to jail years later. (HT Archive)
Published on Mar 27, 2025 08:26 AM IST

Second hitman receives life sentence for Ripudaman Singh Malik's murder

Jose Lopez received a life sentence for the murder of Ripudaman Singh Malik, joining fellow hitman Tanner Fox.

Jose Lopez, 26, was handed a life sentence without the possibility of parole for 20 years.(Representational image)
Published on Mar 08, 2025 10:54 AM IST

Punjab: Ex-Patti SHO gets life term in 1993 fake encounter case

The special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Mohali on Thursday awarded life sentence to then station house officer (SHO) of Patti police station, who was held guilty of killing two persons in a fake encounter in the Bhagupura area of Patti in 1993

The special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Mohali on Thursday awarded life sentence to then station house officer (SHO) of Patti police station, who was held guilty of killing two persons in a fake encounter in the Bhagupura area of Patti in 1993.
Published on Mar 07, 2025 07:08 AM IST

Mohali police book murder convict for jumping parole

According to Mohali police, the murder convict was granted 54 days of parole and was required to return to the jail by 9 am on January 23; however, he failed to report back to the prison as scheduled

The accused, identified as Kala Singh alias Poondi, was booked on Friday based on a complaint filed by the superintendent of Nabha jail in Patiala. (iStock)
Published on Feb 09, 2025 10:00 AM IST
By, Mohali
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