Law

RG Kar tragedy: Confidentiality of autopsy process compromised, states CFSL report

IANS | December 27, 2024 4:25 PM

Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) A report by the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) over the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata in August this year, which surfaced earlier this week, has clearly stated that the confidentiality factor of the post-mortem process of the body of the victim was totally compromised and standard protocols were not followed during that process.

Atul Subhash’s father seeks custody of grandson, lodges FIR

IANS | December 24, 2024 12:09 PM

Patna, Dec 24 (IANS) The father of Atul Subhash, who committed suicide in his Bengaluru home after blaming his wife and in-laws, has filed an FIR at the Vaini police station in Bihar's Samastipur seeking recovery and custody of his grandson.

Former SC judge V. Ramasubramanian appointed as NHRC Chairperson

IANS | December 23, 2024 7:30 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) After being without a regular designated head for over six months, the Centre on Monday cleared the appointment of retired Supreme Court judge Justice V. Ramasubramanian as the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).

Adani Group capable of completing 'Dharavi Redevelopment Project': Sanjay Nirupam

IANS | December 22, 2024 9:37 PM

Mumbai, Dec 22 (IANS) Former Rajya Sabha member and Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam on Sunday said that the Bombay High Court's decision on the Adani Group on the 'Dharavi Redevelopment Project' is a slap on the Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT), asserting that the Adani Group has the capability of completing the work related to the project.

Warrant of arrest issued against former cricketer Robin Uthappa in PF case

IANS | December 21, 2024 12:09 PM

Bengaluru, Dec 21 (IANS) The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) functioning under the Ministry of Labour and Employment of the Government of India has written a letter to the Bengaluru police seeking assistance in issuing an arrest warrant against former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa, sources confirmed on Saturday.

Punjab illegal confinement: CBI court sentences IPS officer, 5 others to 8-month jail

IANS | December 20, 2024 9:53 PM

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) IPS officer Gautam Cheema, then IGP of Punjab Police, and five others were on Friday sentenced to eight months' imprisonment by a Special CBI court in a case of wrongful detention of a person picked up from the lawful custody of a police station in Mohali, said a statement from the federal probe agency.