Disqualifying MPs, MLAs on conviction: Govt may seek review
Seeking to negate the two Supreme Court verdicts on lawmakers, one of which disqualifies MPs and MLAs from the House immediately upon their conviction, government may approach the apex court for a review and also go for a “legislative remedy” by amending the current laws.
Despite conviction, labour dept refuses to sack its officer
The Labour Department has refused to place a senior official under suspension despite the Lokayukta police writing a series of letters to the department, pointing out to his conviction in a corruption
Over 50,000 criminals convicted in Nitish-era Bihar
Justice delayed is justice denied, but once crime-prone Bihar is setting an example by conducting speedy trials.
One convicted for raping 13-year-old
A local court on Friday convicted a local man for raping a 13-year-old girl in Rivona village, 50 kms away from here.
Goa Children's court President P V Sawaikar convicted Vishal Devidas for rapin
Sobhraj to seek review of murder conviction
Charles Sobhraj is seeking a review of the Nepal Supreme Court decision convicting him of the murder of an American tourist and upholding his life sentence.
The 66-year-old's lawyer in Nepal, Ms Sha