Today in Ahmedabad, Gujarat High Court rejected the plea of a woman who sought to terminate her 28-weeks pregnancy, after being allegedly raped by seven persons, since her husband is unwilling to accept her child. Justice J B Pardiwala rejected the plea while stressing on laws which cannot permit medical termination of pregnancy after 20 weeks since it […]
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Narayan Sai gets bail for three weeks from Gujarat High Court
Today in Ahmedabad, Gujarat High Court Grants temporary Bail for three weeks to Narayan Sai in alledged rape case. He is son of godman Asaram, who has been jailed for more than a year in connection with alleged rape case filed against him by a Surat-based woman. Justice Paresh Upadhyay granted trelief to Narayan, who […]
Ahmedabad Customs arrested a passenger with Rs 53 lakhs gold bars
Passenger coming from Kuwait flight by AI 982 on April 13 2015 was arrested with 2004 grams of gold by Customs Airport officers at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Ahmedabad. The gold has a market value of Rs. 53.44 lakhs. Seven Gold Bar/ pieces recovered concealed in checkin bag duly wrapped in Aluminium foil. Further investigation […]
Rs 4000 crore Vadodara cricket betting scam: SOG arrested main bookies
In a Rs 4000 crore Vadodara cricket betting scam SOG police arrested main bookies Kiran Mala and Tommy Patel from Udaipur. More information will come out with arrest of main bookies. ED in money laundering case had issued non bailable warrant against Tommy Patel and others.
Corporation staff of Ahmedabad withdraws unconditional strike
Today in Ahmedabad, three days long strike of class 4 staff came to an end by having a meeting between staff representatives and AMC management. The strike was unconditionally withdrawn. Next meeting will be held after a week. Complains against staff members probably be withdrawn.
Delhi High Court stays warrant for Subrata Roy’s appearance in IT case
Today, The Delhi High court stayed till next month the trial court proceedings and the warrant issued by it for the appearance of Sahara Chief Subrata Roy, now lodged in Tihar Jail, in an Income Tax case for allegedly not filing returns for a group company for the assessment year 2013-14.
Naroda Patiya riots: Supreme stays proceedings in Gujarat HC for 2 months
Today, the Supreme Court in the 2002 Naroda Patiya riots case in which former Minister Maya Kodnani was awarded life sentence stayed for two months proceedings in the Gujarat High Court on appeals filed by the convicts . “There will be interim stay on proceedings in the High Court on the appeals for two months,” […]
Satyam Rs 7000 crore scam: Raju, brother get seven years jail, Rs 5.5 cr fine
Today in Hyderabad, Satyam scam kingpin B Ramalinga Raju and his brother B Rama Raju were sentenced to seven years rigorous jail and fined a whopping Rs 5.5 crore after they were convicted by a special court in the Rs 7000 crore accounting fraud that shook the corporate world six years before. Eight others, including […]
NRI shot dead in robbery attempt at US gas station in Connecticut
A 39-year-old Indian man Sanjay Patel hailing from Gujarat, who worked at a gas station in the Connecticut, has been fatally shot at by two masked men during an apparent robbery attempt. The victim who worked as a clerk at the gas station in New Haven, was shot three times in the chest and once […]
Udaipur Rave party raided; most Gujaratis out of 82 arrested
Police have raided a rave party being held in a resort on the Udaipur-Ahmedabad highway in Rajasthan. Eighty-two people including 16 women were arrested in Sunday’s raid. In the raid of rave party most of the arrested guys are Gujarati businessmen who were special invitees in the party. As per police sources the women were […]