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Twisha Sharma Case Update: Bhopal Court Extends Judicial Custody Of Samarth Singh And Giribala Singh Till July 28 Over CBI Voice Sample Probe
Latest News Jul 15, 2026 0

Twisha Sharma Case Update: Bhopal Court Extends Judicial Custody Of Samarth Singh And Giribala Singh Till July 28 Over CBI Voice Sample Probe

Judicial custody of Samarth Singh and Giribala Singh has been extended till July 28 as the CBI continues its investigation into Twisha Sharma’s death. MADHYA PRADESH: The Bhopal District and Sessions Court has extended the judicial custody of Samarth Singh and his mother Giribala Singh till July 28 in the death case of former model…

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No Direct Witness, No Incriminating Evidence: Delhi Court Acquits Husband In Wife’s Attempt-To-Murder Case
Latest News Jul 11, 2026 0

No Direct Witness, No Incriminating Evidence: Delhi Court Acquits Husband In Wife’s Attempt-To-Murder Case

Can a husband be convicted only on the basis of an FIR and supplementary statement? The court held that unproved allegations cannot replace evidence tested during trial, especially when the complainant was never examined. NEW DELHI: A Delhi court acquitted Abhinesh Tripathi alias Rahul in a 2021 attempt-to-murder case involving his wife, Rashmi. The court…

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Wife’s False 498A & 323 IPC Assault Claims After 9 Years Of Unhappy Marriage Collapse: Delhi Court Discharges Husband After Divorce Settlement U-Turn
Latest News Jul 11, 2026 0

Wife’s False 498A & 323 IPC Assault Claims After 9 Years Of Unhappy Marriage Collapse: Delhi Court Discharges Husband After Divorce Settlement U-Turn

Did a failed mutual-consent divorce settlement lead to a criminal case against the husband? A Delhi court found serious contradictions in the wife’s allegations and discharged him from both cruelty and hurt charges. NEW DELHI: A Delhi court has discharged a husband from offences under Sections 498A and 323 of the Indian Penal Code after…

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498A Misuse | “General Marital Allegations And Simple Injury Not Enough For Criminal Trial”: Delhi Court Discharges Husband
Latest News Jul 10, 2026 0

498A Misuse | “General Marital Allegations And Simple Injury Not Enough For Criminal Trial”: Delhi Court Discharges Husband

Can allegations of impotence, health issues, dowry articles and one simple injury automatically become a 498A and assault case? A Delhi Court said the material did not show grave suspicion and discharged the husband from the case. NEW DELHI: A Delhi Court has discharged a husband from a criminal case under Sections 498A and 323…

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