Shocking! Wife Throws Acid on Sleeping Husband, Leaves Him Permanently Blind: Court Awards Life Sentence To Woman

A fast-track court in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal sentenced a woman to life imprisonment for allegedly throwing acid on her sleeping husband, leaving him permanently blind and severely disfigured. The court imposed the maximum punishment and a fine of Rs 1.75 lakh considering the gravity of the offence.

No Relief For Asaram Bapu: Rajasthan High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment in Minor Rape Case, Acquits Him Of Gangrape Charge

The Rajasthan High Court upheld Asaram Bapu’s life sentence for raping a minor, rejecting his appeal while affirming the trial court’s 2018 judgment. It granted relief by dropping gangrape charges but still ordered him to surrender despite medical bail.

1993 Mumbai Blasts Conviction Case: Bombay High Court Rejects Abu Salem Plea for Remission and Early Release

The Bombay High Court dismissed gangster Abu Salem plea seeking remission and early release from life sentence in 1993 blasts case. Bench of Justices Ajey S Gadkari and Kamal R Khata rejected reduction request reiterating remission depends on legal criteria

Patriarchy Still Permeates the Everyday: Supreme Court Upholds Life imprisonment for Rajasthan Man Who Burnt His Newlywed Wife

The Supreme Court of India upheld life imprisonment of a Rajasthan man for burning his wife over a domestic dispute. Justices Sanjay Karol and N. K. Singh highlighted patriarchy and persistent domestic violence reflecting deep-rooted social issues.

Cold-Blooded Killer Took Two Lives: Calcutta High Court Upholds Life Sentence For Killing Pregnant Wife

The Calcutta High Court upheld life imprisonment of a man convicted of murdering his pregnant wife in 2014, ruling the crime caused two deaths. The division bench dismissed his appeal, calling the accused a “cold-blooded killer.”

Holi Relief for Vikas Yadav: Supreme Court of India Allows Temporary Release After 23 Years

The Supreme Court of India granted furlough to Vikas Yadav, convicted in the Nitish Katara case, until March 7 for Holi, noting he served 23 years of a 25-year sentence without remission.

Beant Singh Murder Case: Supreme Court Adjourns Jagtar Singh Hawara’s Jail Transfer Plea to March 11

Today, On 17th February, The Supreme Court has postponed the hearing on Jagtar Singh Hawara’s plea seeking his transfer from Delhi’s Tihar Jail to a Punjab prison. The matter will now be taken up on March 11 for further consideration by the Bench.

Bounden Duty of Parents to Care for Every Child: Madras HC Upholds Life Sentence for Parents Who Killed Child With Mental Disorder

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of a couple for killing their nine-year-old daughter with a mental disorder. The Court said parents have a duty to care for every child.

‘No Urgency’ in Death Penalty Plea: Delhi High Court to Hear NIA vs Yasin Malik Case on April 22

The Delhi High Court has listed April 22, 2026, to hear the National Investigation Agency’s appeal seeking death penalty for Yasin Malik. The court granted four weeks to the NIA to file its response, observing that there was “no urgency” as Malik is already serving a life sentence.

Unnao Rape Case: Delhi HC Rejects Bail of Former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in Victim’s Father Custodial Death

Today, On 19th January, The Delhi High Court rejected the bail plea of former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar. The case relates to the custodial death of the father of the Unnao rape victim.