Shock for rape convict Ram Rahim, no parole without court approval

Rape convict Ram Rahim was given parole for 50 days in January. The Punjab and Haryana High Court has raised questions over the repeated parole granted to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim, convicted of rape and serving a 20-year jail sentence. The rape convict was granted 50 days parole in January, his seventh … Read more

Farmer found seriously injured, not detained: Haryana Police tells court

Chandigarh: The Haryana Police on Monday informed the Punjab and Haryana High Court that protesting farmer Preetpal Singh was found seriously injured in the fields and was admitted to the hospital, but refused to take him into custody. Jind Superintendent of Police Sumit Kumar told this to the court through a status report through an … Read more

Stripped, beaten, turban thrown on camera: Army Jawan handed over to HC over abuse by Chandigarh police

planner: Sanstuti Nas Last updated: February 7, 2024 17:51 UTC An Indian Army personnel was handed over to the Punjab and Haryana High Court after he was allegedly stripped naked, beaten and removed his turban on camera by Chandigarh police officials in November 2023. In his petition, Naik Arvinder Singh of the 10th Corps Signal … Read more

75% private job quota allotted to residents: Supreme Court notification centers on Haryana govt’s plea

Last updated: February 5, 2024 15:48 UTC The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Center’s response on the Haryana government’s plea against the Punjab and Haryana High Court order declaring its law to reserve 75 per cent private sector jobs for residents of the state “unconstitutional” . A bench of Justices PS Narasimha and Aravind … Read more