Extra Judicial

A special CBI court in Mohali has convicted the then DSP, city, Dilbagh Singh and the then SHO Gurbachan Singh of Tarn Taran on Thursday for the extra-judicial killing of a fruit seller after abducting him from his residence in 1993.

India has slammed Pakistan's allegations of "extra judicial killings", saying it was Islamabad's "latest attempt at peddling false and malicious anti-India propaganda".

Extra-judicial confession is a weak piece of evidence which requires strong evidence to corroborate it, the Supreme Court has said while acquitting a man in a 2007 murder case.

The Supreme Court on Thursday said when an extra-judicial confession is not duly proved or corroborated by any other reliable evidence, the conviction could not be based solely on such "weak piece" of evidence.

The Supreme Court on Monday said that extra judicial confession is a weak piece of evidence and the conviction based solely on it without any corroboration would not be justified.

The Supreme Court directed a probe by the CBI into the alleged extra-judicial killings by the Army, the Assam Rifles and the Manipur Police in the insurgency-hit state.

The CRPF has refused to make public a fake encounter report, filed by one of its Inspector Generals, citing exemption granted to the paramilitary from disclosures under the RTI Act. In response to a query seeking a copy of the report on the fake encounter by a joint squad of security forces in Assam in which two persons were killed, the CRPF cited ...

The Centre on Wednesday defended army operations in the northeast and Jammu and Kashmir, and told the Supreme Court that India was faced with a war-like situation which was not akin to inter-country conventional war.

In a nearly 7-year-long wait for justice, the past one week has given the maximum hope to the mother of Sanjit Meitei, an unarmed man shot dead by security forces in a busy market in Imphal on July 23 in 2009.

A special CBI court in Mohali has convicted the then DSP, city, Dilbagh Singh and the then SHO Gurbachan Singh of Tarn Taran on Thursday for the extra-judicial killing of a fruit seller after abducting him from his residence in 1993.

India has slammed Pakistan's allegations of "extra judicial killings", saying it was Islamabad's "latest attempt at peddling false and malicious anti-India propaganda".

Extra-judicial confession is a weak piece of evidence which requires strong evidence to corroborate it, the Supreme Court has said while acquitting a man in a 2007 murder case.

The Supreme Court on Thursday said when an extra-judicial confession is not duly proved or corroborated by any other reliable evidence, the conviction could not be based solely on such "weak piece" of evidence.

The Supreme Court on Monday said that extra judicial confession is a weak piece of evidence and the conviction based solely on it without any corroboration would not be justified.

The Supreme Court directed a probe by the CBI into the alleged extra-judicial killings by the Army, the Assam Rifles and the Manipur Police in the insurgency-hit state.

The CRPF has refused to make public a fake encounter report, filed by one of its Inspector Generals, citing exemption granted to the paramilitary from disclosures under the RTI Act. In response to a query seeking a copy of the report on the fake encounter by a joint squad of security forces in Assam in which two persons were killed, the CRPF cited ...

The Centre on Wednesday defended army operations in the northeast and Jammu and Kashmir, and told the Supreme Court that India was faced with a war-like situation which was not akin to inter-country conventional war.

In a nearly 7-year-long wait for justice, the past one week has given the maximum hope to the mother of Sanjit Meitei, an unarmed man shot dead by security forces in a busy market in Imphal on July 23 in 2009.