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Home Ministry expedites procedure to amend IPC, CrPC
India | Jan 02, 2020, 07:57 PM ISTAimed to curb heinous crimes like rape which have shaken the country on many occasions with brutal assaults on minor girls as well as on adult women, and to instil fear of law, the Union Home Ministry has expedited its procedure of seeking suggestions to amend the British-era Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).
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UP: Man throws out wife, six daughters from home for 'only giving birth to girls'
Crime | Dec 03, 2019, 04:00 PM ISTA case was registered against the husband and his elder brother under various sections of the IPC, police said, adding that efforts are on to arrest the siblings who are absconding.
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Life sentence for crushing man under BMW wheels
India | Nov 20, 2019, 06:54 PM ISTThe court held him guilty under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code on Monday. It also imposed Rs 3 lakh fine on him.
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Neither CPI(M) nor me will protect Binoy: Kodiyeri on son facing rape charges
India | Jun 22, 2019, 05:36 PM IST"Neither my party (CPI-M) nor I will protect Binoy Kodiyeri. He is an adult. He stays as a separate family and is responsible for his actions," Balakrishnan told reporters here in his first public comment on the issue.
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CBI books ex-MP Ateeq Ahmad for extortion of businessman
India | Jun 13, 2019, 04:27 PM ISTThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against Ahmad, former Samajwadi Party (SP) MP from Uttar Pradesh, on the charges of criminal conspiracy, extortion, cheating, forgery, robbery and criminal intimidation, they added.
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ICAI CA Exams 2019: Admit card for Foundation, IPC, Final released; here's direct link to download online
Education | May 06, 2019, 07:06 PM ISTICAI CA Admit Card 2019: The Institute of Chartered Accountancy of India (ICAI) has released the admit card for the Chartered Accountancy Exams for the foundation, intermediate and final levels. Those who have applied for the exams can download their admit card or hall ticket from the official website -- icai.org, icai.nic.in or icaiexam.icai.org. ICAI will not send physical admit cards to any candidate. Candidates will have to download their admit cards from the official website of ICAI.
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Supreme Court verdict on adultery: Five-judge bench strikes down anti-adultery law with riders
India | Sep 27, 2018, 12:03 PM ISTMere adultery can't be a crime, unless it attracts the scope of Section 306 (abetment to suicide) of the IPC: CJI Dipak Misra reading verdict on the validity of Section 497 (Adultery) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)
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SC refuses to expand scope of challenge to Section 377 of IPC, hearing to continue today
India | Jul 11, 2018, 06:55 AM ISTThe SC bench made it clear that it will only confine the hearing to the constitutional validity of Section 377, which criminalizes homosexuality.
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Supreme Court notice to Centre on plea against criminalisation of homosexuality
India | Apr 23, 2018, 05:56 PM ISTOwing to Section 377 of the IPC continuing on the statute book, various adult and consenting members of the LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender and Queer) community continue to face the threat of a false prosecution, the plea said.
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Law Commission re-looking into IPC, CrPC; working to bring consistency in criminal law
India | Nov 06, 2016, 10:27 AM ISTLaw Commission has commenced work to remove discrepancies and bring consistency in the provisions of criminal law by making them straight and ridding of clauses.
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Want to sell my wife for Rs. 1 lakh: debt ridden man's facebook post
India | Mar 08, 2016, 05:30 PM ISTIndore: In a bizarre incident, a 30-year-old man from the neighbouring Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh allegedly posted a 'status update' on social networking site Facebook seeking to sell his wife for Rs. one lakh,
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Bihar court orders registration of case against Kanhaiya
India | Feb 17, 2016, 08:24 AM ISTMunger: A Bihar court today ordered police to register a case against JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar and others for allegedly raising anti-national slogans at the premier educational institution.Munger Chief Judicial Magistrate Anjana Lal
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2G case: Court to hear ongoing final arguments on October 28
India | Oct 19, 2015, 06:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: A special court today fixed October 28 for hearing the final arguments in the 2G spectrum allocation scam case in which former Telecom Minister A Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and 15 others are facing
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Crimes against women reported every two minutes
India | Sep 04, 2015, 05:11 PM ISTCrimes against women have more than doubled over the past ten years, according to latest data released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).As many as 2.24 million crimes against women were reported over the
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Ex-Coal Secretary, three others granted bail in coal scam case
India | Aug 20, 2015, 12:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta and three others were today granted bail by a special court in connection with a coal scam case relating to allocation of Mahuagarhi coal block in Jharkhand.Special
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Criminal defamation in IPC should be retained: Government tells Supreme Court
India | Jul 12, 2015, 11:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: The provision for criminal defamation should be retained in the Indian Penal Code as a deterrent against defamatory actions, the Centre has told the Supreme Court.The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in its
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Allow participation under national flag, India urges IPC
Other Sports | May 22, 2015, 07:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: The sports ministry on Friday urged the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) to allow Indians to participate in competitions under their national flag.The ministry also urged the IPC that those who are not included
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SC to examine whether defamation in IPC unreasonably restrictive
India | Apr 08, 2015, 07:34 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court will examine whether Indian Penal Code (IPC)'s section 499 relating to defamation and section 500 providing for punishment for defamation travelled beyond the constitutional provision imposing reasonable restriction on the
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Kerala High Court: Section 494 of IPC applicable to all offenders
India | Feb 25, 2015, 10:48 PM ISTKochi: The Kerala High Court today held that enforcement of Section 494 of IPC (marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife) is applicable to all offenders irrespective of their religion but subject to personal
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Lok Adalats to be held in Delhi tomorrow
India | Dec 05, 2014, 02:32 PM ISTNew Delhi: In an effort to settle pending cases, Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DSLSA) will organise Lok Adalats in all districts under the Revenue Department tomorrow.Gyanesh Bharti, DC of Revenue Department, said that matters