HC sends 5 students on prison tour as ‘punishment’ for assault, quashes FIR | Bhubaneswar News
Cuttack: Five students, who had assaulted and threatened to kill a classmate, were directed by Orissa high court to visit a jail and observe the living conditions of prisoners there to help them More...
35-yr-old man sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping minor
Jharsuguda: A 35-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a seven-year-old girl in Jharsuguda district.Additional district & sessions judge-cum-special judge, Pocso, Puja More...
Kerala teacher sentenced to 111 years in prison for raping minor student
A special fast-track court in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram sentenced a 44-year-old tuition teacher to 111 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor student, news agency PTI reported. The accused, More...
‘Burn in hell’: Tennessee teacher Alissa McCommon receives 25 years in prison for raping 12 year old student in home – Times of India
Former Tennessee teacher has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple sex crimes, including raping a 12 year old boy in her home and getting pregnant. The victim’s More...
US man leaps over bench to attack judge in viral video, gets decades in prison – Times of India
A man who earlier in January attacked a judge after jumping over her bench and desk in a Las Vegas courtroom has been sentenced to decades in prison. Judge Johnson while announcing the sentence on More...
Concerns Over Low-Bid Prison Food Contracts in Odisha Affecting Inmate Nutrition | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: The quality of food served to inmates in several jails across Odisha has been compromised due to contractors bidding at rates significantly lower than the govt-approved budget, sources in the prisons More...
Supreme Court asks states/UTs to report statistics on vacant posts in prisons
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked state governments to submit statistics on vacant posts of prison staff, observing that the vacancies in jails do not augur well for prisoners, particularly when More...
Ten-Year Prison Sentence for Man Convicted of Kidnapping and Raping 14-Year-Old Girl | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Additional district-cum-special judge (Pocso), Jajpur, on Saturday sentenced a 36-year-old man to 10 years of imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a 14-year-old girl six years ago.The More...
Ex-Tax Collector Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Corruption | Bhubaneswar News
Cuttack: A special vigilance court in Cuutack on Saturday sentenced Usman Khan, a former tax collector of Cuttack Municipal Corporation to four years of imprisonment following his conviction in a More...
45 pro-democracy activists sentenced to prison in Hong Kong – Times of India
Hong Kong activists march with a banner which reads ” Unite now in solidarity with the Hong Kong 47 and other political prisoners” during a protest (Photo: AP) A court in Hong Kong sentenced More...