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The views of victim's family on whether to forgive or not the convicts in a criminal offence like the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case have no "legal value" as such offences are against the State, said legal experts on Saturday.

Views of victim’s family on grant or denial of pardon to convicts have no legal value: Experts

11:10 pm January 18, 2020

New Delhi: The views of victim’s family on whether to forgive or not the convicts in a criminal offence like the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case have no “legal value” as such offences are against the State, said legal experts on Saturday. Senior advocates Rakesh Dwivedi and Vikas Singh said the views of family members […]

Plea in HC to direct CBSE affiliated schools to publish docs on criteria to calculate class 10 marks

After HC order, Delhi Bar Council takes action against Nirbhaya convict’s lawyer, issues notice

11:07 pm January 18, 2020

New Delhi: The Bar Council of Delhi on Saturday issued notice to advocate A P Singh, appearing for convict Pawan Kumar Gupta in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case, after Delhi High Court had last month directed it to take action against the lawyer for filing “forged” documents and not appearing for hearing. The Bar […]

Indira Jaising urges Nirbhaya’s mother to follow Sonia Gandhi’s example

2:49 pm January 18, 2020

New Delhi: Senior advocate Indira Jaising has urged Nirbhaya’s mother to “follow the example” of Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, suggesting that she pardons the four men sentenced to death for raping her daughter in 2012. The four convicts are scheduled to be hanged at 6 am on February 1 in the gangrape and murder case. […]

Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau launches initiative to promote tourism & trade from Indian market

9:12 pm January 15, 2020

New Delhi: To promote Tourism & Trade from the Indian market to Penang (Malaysia) and promote Penang as a preferred destination for corporate and association activities and holiday travel, Penang Convention and Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) of Malaysia, is organising the road shows in four cities of India, led by a 15-member delegation from Penang, as […]

Protests outside Shaheen Bagh police station in Delhi

Shaheen Bagh protests: Police has power to control traffic in such areas, says HC

8:41 pm January 14, 2020

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Tuesday said the police has the power to control traffic wherever protests are going on and directed it to look into a plea against restrictions on Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch which has been closed for a month due to agitations against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act. A bench of Chief […]