ADR report says 180 candidates face criminal charges in sixth phase of Lok Sabha polls

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As many as 180 candidates (21%) out of 866 candidates (21 per cent) in the sixth phase of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls are facing criminal charges, a report released by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch on Thursday showed. The sixth phase of Lok Sabha voting will be held on … Read more

Nepalese Sandeep Lamichane acquitted of rape charges on appeal

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Former Nepal captain Sandeep Lamichane was cleared of all charges on Wednesday. The country’s leading cricketer Ramich Chane was found guilty of raping an 18-year-old woman by a lower court, but he appealed and all charges against him were dropped. Former Nepal national cricket team captain Sandeep Ramichan (left) is escorted by police outside the … Read more

Latest News, Live Updates Today May 14, 2024: Mumbai hoarding collapse: Accused in 23 criminal cases arrested on rape charges

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live May 14, 2024 11:20 pm IST Welcome to Hindustan Times’ live updates platform. Follow all the major news updates, headlines and breaking news reports from India and around the world here. Track real-time developments of major events on May 14, 2024. Latest News on May 14, 2024: Bhinde, who has been absconding following Monday’s … Read more

Latest News, Live Updates Today May 14, 2024: Mumbai hoarding collapse: Accused in 23 criminal cases arrested on rape charges

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live May 14, 2024 11:21 pm IST Welcome to Hindustan Times’ live updates platform. Follow all the major news updates, headlines and breaking news reports from India and around the world here. Track real-time developments of major events on May 14, 2024. Latest News on May 14, 2024: Bhinde, who has been absconding following Monday’s … Read more

Ludhiana: VB files corruption charges against NRI radio SHO

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The Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Monday registered a case against NRI Station Officer (SHO) Inspector Rajvir Singh Sra on charges of corruption. The accused inspector is on the run. Balraj Singh arrested red-handed while accepting bribe $20,000. (shutter) On April 25, VB arrested his reader constable Balraj Singh on the spot while accepting bribe. $$20,000 … Read more

TMC files ECI charges against NCW chief Rekha Sharma in Sandeshkhali sting video incident: ‘Collusion with BJP is shocking’

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The Trinamool Congress has lodged a formal complaint with the Chief Election Commissioner, urging criminal proceedings against National Commission for Women (NCW) chief Rekha Sharm and local BJP leaders over claims by several women in Sandeshkari They were deceived into filing a sexual assault complaint against the TMC leader. The indictment accuses Sandesh Khali and … Read more

Alleged Rushdie attacker awaits trial in New York and could still face federal charges, lawyer says

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MAYVILLE, N.Y. — Lawyers for the New Jersey man accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie are in talks with county and federal prosecutors to try to resolve existing untrial charges of attempted murder and the possibility that Charged with potential terrorism-related charges. Coming, he said Friday. Alleged Rushdie attacker awaits trial in New York and … Read more

Ohio attorney general warns student protesters who wear masks could face felony charges under anti-KKK law

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s top lawyer is advising the state’s public universities that a law aimed at discouraging Ku Klux Klan demonstrations could be used to impose felony charges on students who wear masks while protesting the war in Gaza. Ohio attorney general warns student protesters who wear masks could face felony charges under anti-KKK … Read more

Police add criminal conspiracy charges in Shah’s ‘tampering’ video case

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Delhi Police on Saturday added charges of criminal conspiracy under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) in its FIR in connection with the allegedly tampered video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah that was circulated on social media, even as the police officer filed a complaint against him. One suspect was detained for three days. congressional … Read more

Nine years later, CBI court files murder charges against Kalyani in Sippy Sidhu case

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Kalyani Singh, 37, the prime accused in the 2015 Sippy Sidhu case, was charged with murder before a special CBI court in Chandigarh on Saturday. Kalyani Singh, 37, the prime accused in the 2015 Sippy Sidhu case, was charged with murder before a special CBI court in Chandigarh on Saturday. (HT file photo) She was … Read more