Supreme Court quashes Mulla Afroz’s NSA detention over Sambhal violence, holding that an extra-judicial confession alone cannot sustain preventive detention and imposing ₹10 lakh costs on the State.
Read Full ArticleAllahabad High Court quashes a censure entry against a police officer after an explosives blast killed two children, holding that absence of information about renewed stockpiling cannot by itself amount to negligence.
Allahabad High Court quashes a six-month externment order under the Goonda Act, holding that one 2020 criminal case could not establish habitual criminality, particularly after acquittal in an earlier case.
The Allahabad High Court stayed an FIR against a journalist who reported poor infrastructure at a government school, finding prima facie that the action appeared retaliatory and that the invoked offences were not made out.
Supreme Court holds the UP Gangsters Act is “stillborn” as it creates no independent offence, and quashes proceedings against two advocates under Sections 2/3 of the Act.
Allahabad High Court holds that non-functional CCTV cameras and backup power facilities at police stations amount to dereliction of duty by the Superintendent of Police, in a plea alleging illegal det...
Uttar Pradesh police arrest Farhan, 22, a stalker of a 17-year-old minor girl who allegedly shot her dead in Uttar Pradeshs Meerut on January 22, after she resisted his advances. Read more.
In a major development in the Noida Gardens Galleria Mall gang rape case, Gautam Buddha Nagar Police have seized assets worth Rs 100 crore belonging to the main accused, Ravi Nagar alias Ravi Kana. ...
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