Articles by Revu Suresh
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for raping his 12-year-old niece
The victim reported to her caretaker at Anganwadi of her maternal uncle raping her. The accused is directed to pay ₹25,000 as compensation, and with his bail rejected, he is sentenced to serve the remainder of his natural life in prison.
Updated on Sep 28, 2024 08:54 AM IST
Salim Fruit gets bail in extortion case
A special MCOCA court granted bail to Salim Qureshi and Riyaz Bhati, accused of extorting ₹62 lakh from a businessman during a birthday party.
Updated on Sep 26, 2024 09:36 AM IST
Court dismisses plea by Uddhav, Raut
A special court on Monday dismissed a revision petition filed by Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and party MP Sanjay Raut against a magistrate court order in a criminal defamation case filed by Rahul Shewale, a former MP
Updated on Sep 24, 2024 08:04 AM IST
Court orders police to handover City Kinara restaurant to owner
A Mumbai court ordered police to return Hotel City Kinara to owner Sudish Hegde, despite past fire-related charges that killed eight people.
Updated on Sep 24, 2024 07:34 AM IST
Salman Khan sends defamation notice to lawyer of accused in firing case
The notice was issued in reference to an article published by a news agency on September 4, which referred to a statement made by lawyer Amit Mishra, representing Vicky Kumar Gupta, that his client and co-accused Sagar Pal were getting threats from Dawood’s henchmen
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 08:08 AM IST
Santacruz bizman murder case: Court grants bail to Kavita Shah
MUMBAI: The sessions Court on Wednesday granted bail to Kavita Shah, 46, arrested by the Mumbai Crime Branch for allegedly murdering her husband, Kamlakant Shah, a Santacruz-based textile businessman
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 07:44 AM IST
Ganesh Chaturthi in Mumbai: Inside Lalbaugcha Raja’s donation counting process
Current and retired employees of the Bank of Maharashtra and the GS Mahanagar Co-operative Bank come together to sort out and calculate the value of offerings
Updated on Sep 17, 2024 09:11 AM IST
‘She had complete knowledge’: Gadkar must be tried for murder, says prosecution
In June 2015, the corporate lawyer took an unauthorised U-turn on the Eastern Freeway and drove on the wrong side for over two kilometers
Updated on Sep 13, 2024 09:08 AM IST
Watchman gets 5-year jail term for sexually assaulting 4-year-old girl
A Mumbai court sentenced a watchman to five years in prison for sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl he knew, highlighting the crime's lifelong impact.
Updated on Sep 12, 2024 08:08 AM IST
Swadichchha Sane murder case: Court refuses to discharge lifeguard Mithu Singh
Sane, a third-year student at Sir JJ Hospital and Grant Medical College, was last seen at Bandstand with Singh on November 30, 2021, after which she went missing. Her body was allegedly dumped in the sea by Singh and his friend, co-accused Abdul Jabbar Sattar Ansari, but it is yet to be found
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 08:34 AM IST
Newly built magistrate court building at Mira Road lying idle for 10 months
The building has been in the making for more than 10 years now, a period that has witnessed two legislative assembly elections
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 09:05 AM IST
Man arrested for trying to grab UNCITA properties granted bail
The metropolitan magistrate court at Girgaum on Tuesday granted bail to one of the 11 accused booked by the Gamdevi police for allegedly posing as directors of United Church of Northern India Trust Association (UNCITA) and fraudulently trying to takeover properties worth crores of rupees
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 06:36 AM IST
Man gets 10 years in jail for sexually assaulting 13-year-old girl
A Mumbai POCSO court sentenced a 48-year-old man to ten years in prison for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in 2016, citing severe emotional impact on the victim.
Updated on Sep 01, 2024 06:20 AM IST
Sympathetic customer, cab driver help free Bangladeshi woman from flesh trade
The woman reached India on July 11 after being assured of a better life for her family. After being married off at 15, her husband left her in 2020
Updated on Aug 30, 2024 08:57 AM IST
South Korea visa racket: Court rejects plea of three, including 2 Navy officers
MUMBAI: The Esplanade metropolitan magistrate court last week rejected the bail application of three persons arrested in connection with the South Korean visa racket
Updated on Aug 28, 2024 08:38 AM IST
Court refuses bail to investment firm director arrested in ₹204 cr fraud
A Mumbai court rejected Jayant Shetty's bail plea for allegedly duping investors of ₹204 crore. The court cited risk of absconding and non-repayment intentions.
Updated on Aug 25, 2024 05:40 AM IST
Twin murder accused Palande seeks permission to appear in documentary series
Vijay Palande, accused in multiple murders, seeks court approval for a 4-hour audio-video interview for a documentary, claiming his image was tarnished by media
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 09:24 AM IST
Vijay Palande cleared of possessing 12 live cartridges
Vijay Palande was acquitted by the Esplanade Metropolitan Magistrate court in a case of illegal ammunition possession, claiming the bullets were planted by officials.
Updated on Aug 23, 2024 07:26 AM IST
Love wins as HC reunites interfaith couple
The Bombay High Court reunited an interfaith couple, allowing the woman to live with her husband after she chose to be with him despite family pressure.
Updated on Aug 22, 2024 08:22 AM IST
Ghatkopar hoarding collapse: Court denies pre-arrest bail to business partner of IPS officer’s wife
Mumbai court rejects anticipatory bail pleas of Arshad Khan and Janhavi Marathe in the Ghatkopar hoarding collapse case, which killed 17 and injured 74.
Updated on Aug 21, 2024 08:24 AM IST
Court refuses bail to BJP leader arrested in ₹12.8 cr money laundering case
A PMLA court denied bail to BJP leader Digambar Agawane, accused of a ₹12.8 crore money laundering scheme involving fraudulent loans and investment scams.
Updated on Aug 20, 2024 08:10 AM IST
Gross negligence of duty by civic bodies: PIL seeks HC’s direction to demolish C1 buildings in MMR
A PIL in Bombay High Court demands demolition of dilapidated buildings in Mumbai for residents' safety, citing civic negligence and legal provisions ignored.
Updated on Aug 18, 2024 06:44 AM IST
Not an iota of evidence: 70-year-old acquitted in a 40-year-old kidnapping and rape case
Mumbai court acquits 70-year-old Dawood Bandu Khan, ending a 40-year-old case of alleged rape and kidnap of a minor girl, citing lack of evidence.
Updated on Aug 16, 2024 05:42 AM IST
Sushant Singh Rajput death: Court discharges Australian national from drugs case
An Australian national, Paul Gerard Bartels, was discharged by a Mumbai court in a Bollywood drug case linked to Sushant Singh Rajput's death.
Updated on Aug 15, 2024 06:23 AM IST
When Khalid approved oversized hoardings, wife’s business partner received lakhs from Ego Media: SIT
The SIT told the court that Khan, a Govandi-based business associate of Khalid’s wife Summana, received lakhs of rupees from Bhinde and Marathe in lieu of approvals for oversized hoardings granted by Khalid
Updated on Aug 13, 2024 09:02 AM IST
32-year-old man sentenced to 10-year jail for raping 12-year-old girl
A special POCSO court in Mumbai sentenced a 32-year-old man to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl, also ordering him to pay ₹5000 compensation.
Updated on Aug 11, 2024 06:32 AM IST
Man acquitted of assaulting policeman, court says constable was not on duty
The Dindoshi sessions court acquitted a 33-year-old man accused of assaulting a police constable, ruling the constable was not on duty at the time of the incident.
Updated on Aug 11, 2024 06:30 AM IST
Arrested ED officer remanded to CBI custody up to August 14
Former ED assistant director Sandeep Singh Yadav was sent to CBI custody till August 14 for accepting a ₹20 lakh bribe from a jeweller, to probe a larger conspiracy.
Updated on Aug 10, 2024 08:00 AM IST
Court denies bail to educationist who duped MBBS aspirants of ₹65.7 crore
Court rejects bail plea of Mahadev Deshmukh, president of Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Education Society, accused of cheating students of ₹65.7 crore for fake MBBS seats.
Updated on Aug 09, 2024 07:42 AM IST
Ghatkopar hoarding collapse: Biz partner of IPS officer’s wife moves sessions court for pre-arrest bail
Arshad Khan, linked to Ghatkopar hoarding collapse, seeks anticipatory bail as SIT probes financial transactions related to the incident.
Updated on Aug 09, 2024 07:40 AM IST