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A special CBI court on Thursday granted bail to Kapil Wadhawan, former director of erstwhile mortgage firm Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DHFL), in an alleged loan fraud case linked to Yes Bank, citing delay in trial and a need for balance “between the right of individual liberty and interest of society”. Special Judge AC Dagga, in his order in Mumbai, noted that economic offences have an adverse impact on society, but the accused cannot be “detained for years together without any ray of hope that the trial is going to start”. Prolonged incarceration before being pronounced guilty of an offence should not be permitted as it will go against the right to life and… Read More »DHFL’s Ex Director Kapil Wadhawan Gets Bail, Court Cites Delay In Trial

A special CBI court on Thursday granted bail to Kapil Wadhawan, former director of erstwhile mortgage firm Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DHFL), in an alleged loan fraud case linked to Yes Bank, citing delay in trial and a need for balance “between the right of individual liberty and interest of society”. Special Judge AC Dagga, in his order in Mumbai, noted that economic offences have an adverse impact on society, but the accused cannot be “detained for years together without any ray of hope that the trial is going to start”. Prolonged incarceration before being pronounced guilty of an offence should not be permitted as it will go against the right to life and… Read More »DHFL’s Ex Director Kapil Wadhawan Gets Bail, Court Cites Delay In Trial

Celebrating the year 2025 as ASEAN-India Year of Tourism for which India will make available USD 5 million towards joint activities.To celebrate a decade of the Act East Policy through several people centric activities, including a youth summit, a start-up festival, a hackathon, a music festival, building on an ASEAN-India netrowk of think tanks and the Delhi Dialogue.To organise an ASEAN-India women scientists conclave under the ASEAN-India Science and Technology Development Fund.Doubling the number of scholarships at the Nalanda University and a provision of new scholarships for ASEAN students at the Agricultural Universities in India.Review of the ASEAN-India Trade and Goods Agreement by 2025.Enhancing disaster resilience for which India would contribute an additional USD 5… Read More »At ASEAN-India Summit, PM Modi Proposes 10-Point Plan To Strengthen Group

Police are on the lookout for a 40-year-old man for allegedly raping his daughter for over four years in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district, an official said on Thursday. “We have launched a hunt to arrest the accused who fled after his wife along with their 21-year-old daughter lodged a complaint with Lavkush Nagar police station this morning, Superintendent of Police Agam Jain told PTI. Besides booking him for rape under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), police have also pressed charges under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act since the man had been allegedly raping his daughter since she was below 18. The SP said teams have been formed to arrest the man.

A female teacher of a play school near Mattancherry was on Thursday arrested for cruelly beating up a three-and-a-half-year-old boy with a stick, leaving marks on his back, police said. The woman was booked under section 118 (voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and section 75 (punishment for cruelty to child) of the Juvenile Justice Act, police said. The beating came to light as the child showed reluctance in going to the play school and on being questioned, revealed what had happened, an officer of Mattancherry police station, where the case is registered. “There were marks on the boy’s back. A case was registered… Read More »Play School Teacher Arrested For Beating Toddler With Stick In Kerala: Cops