Corruption Case
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Pakistan: Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi's physical remand extended by 11 days in new corruption case
World | Aug 09, 2024, 01:45 PM ISTImran Khan has been behind bars since his arrest on August 5 last year and faces more than 200 criminal cases, including convictions in some of them. He and his wife Bushra Bibi were slapped with a new corruption case after they were acquitted in the 'un-Islamic' marriage case last month.
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Pakistan: Islamabad HC suspends Imran Khan, wife Bushra Bibi's 14-year-sentence in Toshakhana case
World | Apr 01, 2024, 03:41 PM ISTAccording to Pakistan's National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Imran and his wife received 108 gifts from different heads of states and foreign dignitaries, outr of which they retained 58 gifts worth Rs 142 million. The couple were sentenced on January 31 days before the general elections.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan, wife Bushra Bibi sentenced to 14 years imprisonment in Toshakhana case
World | Jan 31, 2024, 11:56 AM ISTImran has been barred from holding office for 10 years as he and his wife were slapped with a fine of Rs 787 million. They are accused of retaining a jewellery set received from the Saudi crown prince against an undervalued assessment.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan nearly out of electoral race after Lahore HC rejects plea
World | Jan 18, 2024, 10:32 AM ISTImran Khan's nomination papers had been rejected primarily on the grounds of being convicted in the Toshakhana corruption case. With the Lahore High Court verdict, the only course of action left to the PTI founder is a decision by the Pakistan Supreme Court.
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Delhi LG grants permission for CBI probe in alleged Rs 223 crore corruption in AAP govt
Delhi | Jan 03, 2024, 05:31 PM ISTArvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) alleged that the repeated notices by the probe agencies were part of a conspiracy to arrest Kejriwal and stop him from campaigning in the Lok Sabha polls.
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Pakistan: Another blow for Imran Khan as High Court rejects his plea against Toshakhana conviction
World | Dec 21, 2023, 09:15 PM ISTImran's plans in the general elections hang in balance as the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) had earlier disqualified him for five years, finding him guilty of corrupt practices and his trial court conviction. The elections will be held in February 8, 2024.
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Pakistan: Islamabad HC acquits ex-PM Nawaz Sharif in Al-Azizia corruption case
World | Dec 12, 2023, 06:17 PM ISTWith this development, Nawaz cleared another legal hurdle as he sought to make his political comeback as the next Pakistani premier. The Islamabad High Court (IHC) bench had acquitted Nawaz of the Avenfield case on November 29.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan sent to 14-day judicial remand in Al-Qadir corruption case
World | Nov 27, 2023, 05:12 PM ISTThe court rejected NAB's request to extend Imran's physical remand. The case pertains to allegations against PTI chairman Imran Khan and his wife for allegedly obtaining billions and land worth hundreds of kanals for legalising Rs 50 billion given to a Pakistani citizen in the UK.
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Pakistan's caretaker government recommends names of Imran Khan, 28 others on Exit Control List
World | Nov 22, 2023, 07:07 PM ISTThe case pertains to allegations against PTI chairman Imran Khan and his wife for allegedly obtaining billions and land worth hundreds of kanals for legalising Rs 50 billion given to a Pakistani citizen in the UK. Imran was arrested in the case earlier this year but was released later.
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Will CM Arvind Kejriwal and CM Bhupesh Baghel arrested on 3rd December in corruption case?
News | Nov 05, 2023, 11:26 PM ISTWill CM Arvind Kejriwal and CM Bhupesh Baghel arrested on 3rd December in corruption case?
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Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan after four years of exile in London
World | Oct 21, 2023, 04:00 PM ISTNawaz Sharif was convicted in the Al-Azizia Mills case and was serving a seven-year imprisonment when he allowed to leave for London on medical grounds. He was disqualified by the Pakistan Supreme Court for life in 2018 due to corruption cases against him.
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Andhra Pradesh: Chandrababu Naidu taken to jail in corruption case, TDP workers hold protest
India | Sep 11, 2023, 11:06 AM ISTEast Godavari district Superintendent of Police P Jagadish said that the TDP chief was taken to the prison at around 1:20 am on Monday.
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TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu produced in ACB court a day after his arrest in corruption case
India | Sep 10, 2023, 08:12 AM ISTTDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu was arrested in connection with the alleged Skill Development Corporation scam after a pre-dawn police operation at Gnanapuram in Nandyala.
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Pakistan: Imprisoned ex-PM Imran Khan meets wife Bushra Bibi for first time since arrest
World | Aug 10, 2023, 09:34 PM ISTThe 48-year-old Bushra Bibi also faces corruption charges in a case that led to Imran Khan's arrest on May 9.
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Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah orders probe into alleged corruption in KKRDB during BJP's ruling
Karnataka | May 30, 2023, 04:57 PM ISTKarnataka: CM Siddaramaiah initiated a probe into alleged corruption in the Kalyana Karnataka Region Development that took place during BJP ruling.
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Sameer Wankhede bribery case: Bombay HC asks CBI not to take coercive action against ex-NCB officer
India | May 19, 2023, 06:47 PM ISTSameer Wankhede corruption case: Wankhede, an Indian Revenue Service official, has moved the court with a petition seeking to quash the First Information Report (FIR) registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation against him.
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Pakistan: Court grants protective bail to Imran Khan's wife Bushra Bibi in Al-Qadir Trust case
World | May 15, 2023, 03:51 PM ISTPakistan: Court grants protective bail to Bushra Bibi in Al-Qadir Trust case
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Bombay HC grants bail to former Maha Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in money laundering case
India | Dec 12, 2022, 11:44 AM ISTDeshmukh was granted bail by the Bombay HC last month. However, a special court of the CBI rejected Deshmukh's bail plea noting that there was prima facie evidence against him. However, Deshmukh had requested bail on medical grounds saying he had several ailments.
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Anil Deshmukh seeks default bail in corruption case, claims CBI charge sheet 'incomplete'
India | Jun 08, 2022, 01:15 PM ISTAnil Deshmukh is currently in judicial custody in a money laundering case being probed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). He is lodged in the Arthur Road jail in Mumbai.
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Param Bir Singh appears before panel probing corruption charges against Anil Deshmukh
India | Nov 29, 2021, 12:15 PM ISTFollowing Singh's appearance, the Justice K U Chandiwal Commission cancelled the bailable warrant issued against Param Bir Singh and asked him to deposit Rs 15,000 in the chief minister's relief fund.