Long Pending Cases

The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction with cases against legislators and lawmakers remaining pending before courts for long periods of time across the country.

India has asked Pakistan to ensure all terrorist leaders and groups operating on its soil face justice, after reports said a court in the neighbouring country has sentenced 26/11 attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed to six years on terror charges.

The Central Bureau of Investigation is probing the role of one of its own officers for allegedly leaking information on the ICICI bank fraud case, sources told NDTV. Sudhanshu Dhar Mishra has already been transferred to the agency's Economic Offences branch in Ranchi and a detailed inquiry will be held on the matter, sources said.

Yogi Adityanath is saffron-robed Hindu priest, a five-term member of India's Parliament and has more than a dozen criminal cases pending against him, including an attempted murder charge. In incendiary speeches across the sprawling and impoverished Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, he has long advocated for Hindu ideals and even exhorted his followers...

"I spent 13 years with my son and 17 (years) with my daughter, but in this case I've spent 18 long years to get justice for my children," says Neelam Krishnamoorthy, her voice choking with emotion.

The Chief Justice designate Justice P Sathasivam today said his priority in his short tenure of less than 10 months would be disposing of cases related to women and children, long pending cases, inter-state water disputes and speeding up the justice delivery system.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction with cases against legislators and lawmakers remaining pending before courts for long periods of time across the country.

India has asked Pakistan to ensure all terrorist leaders and groups operating on its soil face justice, after reports said a court in the neighbouring country has sentenced 26/11 attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed to six years on terror charges.

The Central Bureau of Investigation is probing the role of one of its own officers for allegedly leaking information on the ICICI bank fraud case, sources told NDTV. Sudhanshu Dhar Mishra has already been transferred to the agency's Economic Offences branch in Ranchi and a detailed inquiry will be held on the matter, sources said.

Yogi Adityanath is saffron-robed Hindu priest, a five-term member of India's Parliament and has more than a dozen criminal cases pending against him, including an attempted murder charge. In incendiary speeches across the sprawling and impoverished Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, he has long advocated for Hindu ideals and even exhorted his followers...

"I spent 13 years with my son and 17 (years) with my daughter, but in this case I've spent 18 long years to get justice for my children," says Neelam Krishnamoorthy, her voice choking with emotion.

The Chief Justice designate Justice P Sathasivam today said his priority in his short tenure of less than 10 months would be disposing of cases related to women and children, long pending cases, inter-state water disputes and speeding up the justice delivery system.