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Leh violence: SC to hear plea against Sonam Wangchuk’s detention on Oct 6; activist jailed in Rajasthan, booked under NSA | India News

Geetanjali Angmo and Sonam Wangchuk NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will hear a plea filed by Ladakh-based climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife against his detention on October 6, ANI reported. A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and NV Anjaria will consider social entrepreneur Geetanjali Angmo’s plea, which also seeks Wangchuk’s release.Wangchuk, a former educationist, was…

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Bahraich violence case: NSA slapped on 8 jailed accused; extended detention ordered | Lucknow News

BAHRAICH/LUCKNOW: District administration in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich has invoked National Security Act (NSA) against eight men jailed in connection with communal violence during Durga idol immersion last year. The accused were arrested on charges of murder, rioting and arson, and sent to jail.District magistrate Akshay Tripathi said the stringent law was invoked against Maroof Ali,…

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After key allies, Congress will also boycott JPC bills on dismissal of jailed CMs, ministers | India News

KC Venugopal (right) with Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: Going for a consensus with key opposition parties, Congress has decided to boycott the joint parliamentary committee (JPC) on three bills that prescribe automatic dismissal of CMs and ministers who are in jail for 30 days.While it comes on the back of boycott announced by TMC, Samajwadi…

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Ex-French President Sarkozy convicted: 5-year term in Libya campaign case; aides also jailed

Nicolas Sarkozy (AP photo) A Paris court on Thursday convicted former French president Nicolas Sarkozy of criminal conspiracy, while acquitting him of corruption and illegal campaign financing in the trial over allegations that late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi helped fund his successful 2007 presidential campaign.The trial adds to a series of legal troubles for the…

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Mehbooba Mufti writes to Amit Shah with plea for clemency to jailed Yasin Malik | India News

SRINAGAR: Former J&K CM and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti wrote to home minister Amit Shah on Friday, taking up cudgels on behalf of jailed separatist Yasin Malik and seeking “a compassionate and urgent review” of the terror funding case against him on grounds of what she described as “his long-standing commitment to non-violence”.“Over the years,…

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‘Chased frail lady before kicking and stamping on her’: Indian-origin man kills mother in UK; jailed for life

A 39-year-old Indian-origin man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for savagely killing his 76-year-old mother at their home in Birmingham after a row over a television remote.Prolonged and violent assault Surjit Singh pleaded guilty to killing Mohinder Kaur in September last year. Birmingham Crown Court heard that Singh, intoxicated with cocaine and alcohol, chased…

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