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Bombay High Court Takes Cognizance After Protests

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Bombay High Court Takes Cognizance After Protests

The Bombay High Court has taken cognizance of the alleged sexual assault of two four-year-old girls at a school in Badlapur near Mumbai. The case has sparked massive protests across the city with demands of death penalty for the 23-year-old cleaner allegedly involved. The cleaner, who was arrested on August 17, allegedly assaulted the girls … Read more

‘Informers take enormous risk; govt rewards will encourage them’: High Court

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‘Informers take enormous risk; govt rewards will encourage them’: High Court

Mumbai: Informers take enormous risks and the government’s approach should not discourage them from coming forward with information, the Bombay High Court said recently, directing the Centre to pay reward to the widow of a man who had tipped Customs officials about smuggled diamonds worth nearly ₹ 90 lakh in 1991. A division bench of … Read more