bx-w1005-cbi-01-001Jalgaon, MaharashtraConvicted: 29 September 2026
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A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) press release records that the CBI Court, Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) convicted the then Income Tax Officer of Ward 2(2), Jalgaon on 29 September 2026 and sentenced him to five years' rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 1.5 lakh. The CBI alleged that, with a taxpayer's and his wife's returns selected for detailed scrutiny, he demanded an undue advantage for not carrying out a deep scrutiny and for passing favourable assessment orders, and he was caught accepting a bribe of Rs. 40,000 in a trap. The case was registered on 23.09.2016, the chargesheet filed on 28.12.2016 and charges framed on 20.12.2021. This is the agency's account of the court's decision; the official's name is withheld, and any later appeal is not reflected unless noted.
Bribery & extortion · bribery pc act
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GJ 03 CW 000528 September 2026 · Rajkot, Gujarat
The High Court recorded that a Joint Director General of Foreign Trade at Rajkot, arrested by the CBI in a bribery trap on 24.03.2023, was kept in his office overnight while the post-trap panchnama continued, and died on the morning of 25.03.2023 after, as a CBI constable reported, jumping from a window. Rajkot's…
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DL 05 CW 002425 September 2026 · North East, Delhi
The High Court recorded that a man arrested in an FIR at New Usmanpur police station was released by a Karkardooma magistrate on 23.07.2026 because the grounds of arrest supplied to him bore no date or time and gave no details of the incident, as the Supreme Court requires in Mihir Rajesh Shah. Police re-arrested him…
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bx-w0925-cbi-01-001Srikakulam, Andhra PradeshConvicted: 23 September 2026
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A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) press release records that the CBI Court, Visakhapatnam convicted a former Sub Post Master of Kotturu Sub Post Office in Srikakulam Division on 23 September 2026 and sentenced him to five years' imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 7,000. The CBI alleged that between 21.02.2019 and 24.08.2019 he dishonestly withdrew and misappropriated Rs. 47,95,000 of government funds, amounting to criminal breach of trust, cheating, falsification of accounts and criminal misappropriation by a public servant. The CBI registered the case on 06.03.2020 and filed its chargesheet on 31.12.2020. This is the agency's account of the court's decision; the official's name is withheld, and any later appeal is not reflected unless noted.
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UP 96 CW 000123 September 2026 · Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh
The High Court recorded that a sand-mining businessman, accused in a cheating and breach-of-trust FIR arising from what the informant himself called a civil dispute, was brought into P.S. Sardhuwa, Chitrakoot at 9:00 a.m. on 13.07.2026, taken out at 10:19 a.m. in the informant's vehicle accompanied by the…
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bx-w1005-tn-dvac-01-001Virudhunagar, Tamil NaduConvicted: 22 September 2026
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A Tamil Nadu Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) press release (No. 95) records that the Principal District Court, Srivilliputhur convicted the Village Administrative Officer of Pisindi Village, Virudhunagar District on 22 September 2026 and sentenced him to two years' rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 10,000. In 2012 he demanded Rs. 1,500 as a bribe to process an application for transfer of a patta into the complainant's name, and was caught accepting it in a trap laid by the Virudhunagar detachment. This is the agency's account of the court's decision; the official's name is withheld, and any later appeal is not reflected unless noted.
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DL 02 CW 001722 September 2026 · New Delhi, Delhi
The Delhi High Court recorded that an Assistant Sub-Inspector (Ministerial) in the Sports Cell of CISF Headquarters, New Delhi, handling the kit allowance of a CISF Inspector who had coached the Indian junior judo team at an Asian championship in Doha, demanded Rs. 5,000 to release the Rs. 10,000 cheque and was caught…
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PB 65 CW 000421 September 2026 · Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab
The Supreme Court recorded that Punjab Police arrested a man at about 07:54 am on 17.05.2026 in a case registered at Mataur Police Station and produced him before the duty Magistrate only around noon on 18.05.2026, and that no written grounds of arrest were given to him; the Magistrate declared the arrest illegal and…
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TG 07 CW 000518 September 2026 · Ranga Reddy, Telangana
The High Court recorded that it had granted a man interim protection from arrest on 21.04.2026, extended on 23.04.2026 and 27.04.2026, in an FIR registered at Saroor Nagar Police Station, and that he was nevertheless arrested on 28.04.2026 and produced before the Magistrate, who refused remand. The High Court rejected…
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UP 70 CW 000518 September 2026 · Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
The High Court held that the corpus was taken from his shop on 15.08.2026 and produced before the Magistrate only on 19.08.2026 without procedural backing. The High Court held that the detention from 15.08.2026 till production was illegal custody. The High Court ordered release unless wanted in another case and…
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t2-11-003Kottayam, KeralaConvicted: 17 September 2026
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The Enquiry Commissioner and Special Judge (Vigilance), Kottayam, Sri K.V. Rejanish, found former Kerala DGP guilty in a disproportionate-assets case pending for nearly two decades and sentenced him to four years' rigorous imprisonment with a Rs 30.84 lakh fine. The court held he acquired houses, flats and other properties worth Rs 64,70,891 during 01-01-2003 to 04-07-2007, 135.80% in excess of his known sources of income, rejecting his defence of family partition and gifts. [name withheld], who rose to DGP even as the vigilance probe progressed, is the first Kerala officer to retire as DGP and then be sentenced to imprisonment; only ex-IG [name withheld] preceded him as a jailed Kerala IPS officer.
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t2-18-008Lucknow, Uttar PradeshConvicted: 17 September 2026
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The Court of Sessions Judge, Lucknow convicted a police constable on 17 September 2026 under Section 304 Part II IPC for the fatal shooting of a Lucknow man during a patrol stop in Gomti Nagar Vistar on the intervening night of 28-29 September 2018. The court found that firing the lethal shot exceeded lawful private defence and official authority; a second constable was acquitted. The separate order of 21 September imposed 10 years' rigorous imprisonment and a Rs 20,000 fine, with two months' further imprisonment in default, and set off detention already undergone. The conviction and sentence are now verified against the court's own documents; a later appeal outcome has not been verified.
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AS 11 CW 000317 September 2026 · Cachar, Assam
The High Court held that the arrest of the 60-year-old man picked up after midnight was illegal. The High Court held that the man had died while in illegal police custody after being taken to Kalain Patrol Post. The High Court directed the State to pay Rs.5,00,000 as palliative compensation to the petitioner for…
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t2w3-33-010South East Delhi, DelhiConvicted: 16 September 2026
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Per the 136-page judgment of 16.09.2026 (CBI No.66/2024), SI [name withheld] of PS Jamia Nagar, IO of FIR 46/2024, demanded Rs 1.5 lakh to dilute the roles of two women in his chargesheet and accepted Rs 45,000 inside his PS cabin on 07.02.2024 (CBI verification 06-07.02.2024; pink-positive jacket-pocket wash). Special Judge Munish Markan convicted him under s.7 PC Act (2018 amendment).
Bribery & extortion · bribery pc act
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t2-03-119Nashik, MaharashtraConvicted: 11 September 2026
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Maharashtra ACB's official 'Details of convictions in ACB cases' list for 2026 (Sr. No. 19) records that [name withheld] (Police Head Constable), posted at Nashik Taluka Police Station Antargat Giran, Nashik district, was convicted on 11 September 2026 in ACB trap case (ref. as in list) under ss. 7 and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The list does not name the deciding court; the case was tried by the Special Court (PC Act), Nashik, which sentenced the accused to 3 yr imprisonment; 4 yr imprisonment; 3 mo; 4 mo; fine Rs.5,000.
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MP 20 CW 001411 September 2026 · Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Two brothers in Jabalpur were detained under the National Security Act by the District Magistrate's order of 6.1.2026, after a country-made bomb explosion on 4.1.2026 that police attributed to one of them; the detention was extended on 1.4.2026 and 6.7.2026. The High Court found that the City Superintendent of Police…
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bx-w0925-cbi-01-004Agra, Uttar PradeshConvicted: 10 September 2026
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A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) press release records that the CBI Court, Ghaziabad convicted a former Senior Section Engineer (Electrical), Traction Distribution, of the Senior Divisional Electrical Engineer's office at Agra Cantt on 10 September 2026 and sentenced him to four years' imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 10,000. The CBI alleged that he demanded Rs. 70,000 to approve five trailers of a Mumbai firm crossing the railway track at a rail gate in Agra, and that it caught him accepting Rs. 35,000 as the first instalment in a trap on 01.01.2016. The chargesheet was filed on 23.02.2016 and charges were framed on 21.03.2016. This is the agency's account of the court's decision; the official's name is withheld, and any later appeal is not reflected unless noted.
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MH 01 CW 005310 September 2026 · Mumbai Suburban, Maharashtra
The High Court recorded that a constable stopped a Mumbai jeweller on his motorcycle in Borivali East on 04.02.2018, kept his licence, and, by the man's account, demanded Rs. 500 as a penalty or Rs. 300 as a bribe; the man was then detained at Kasturba Marg Police Station until an FIR for assault and intimidation was…
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UP 67 CW 00029 September 2026 · Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh
The High Court held that the police had no power or jurisdiction to seize or confiscate the vehicle in the cow-slaughter case. The High Court held that no permit is required to transport cow and progeny within Uttar Pradesh. The High Court quashed the confiscation order dated 12.01.2026 and the appellate order dated…
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UP 70 CW 00069 September 2026 · Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
The High Court recorded that police of P.S. George Town, Prayagraj picked up a man from his house in Jaunpur on 23.06.2026 to question him in an attempted-murder case against his brother, who was then absconding, and released him only at about 7:00 p.m. on 26.06.2026. The Investigating Officer told the court he went…
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UP 52 CW 00019 September 2026 · Deoria, Uttar Pradesh
The High Court recorded that after a murder FIR at P.S. Gauri Bazar, Deoria, police took relatives of a named accused, who were not themselves accused, into custody: a man was held for two days, and two women and a two-and-a-half-year-old girl were held from 13.04.2026 to 23.04.2026 without arrest or production before…
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KA 19 CW 00052 September 2026 · Dakshina Kannada (Mangaluru), Karnataka
The High Court allowed the writ petition in part, quashed FIR in Crime No.102/2026 by Kankanadi Town Police Station qua the petitioners on the ground that Andar Bahar is a game of skill, quashed the JMFC (VI Court) Mangaluru remand order in N.C.No.02 of 2026 dated 25.07.2026, and directed return of illegally seized…
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MH 01 CW 00522 September 2026 · Mumbai, Maharashtra
The High Court held that the petitioner's custody in C.R. No. 1285 of 2026 of Juhu Police Station violated Section 43(5) of the BNSS. The High Court held that the arrest documents did not show the signature of any woman police officer. The High Court ordered that the petitioner be released forthwith in connection with…
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AP 39 CW 004331 August 2026 · East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
remove/replace final sentence; police version is recorded at para 5 (Aadhar blur / 2006 impression). Matters not addressed in the cited judgment text are not recorded here.
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MH 30 CW 000331 August 2026 · Akola, Maharashtra
Student was picked up from his family hotel on 04-03-2024 by PI [name withheld] and API [name withheld], detained overnight without any Section 41/41-A notice or recorded grounds after an alleged Rs. 50,000 extortion demand, and released next morning. A departmental enquiry had already held both officers guilty of…
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t2-01-001Perambalur, Tamil NaduConvicted: 28 August 2026
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The DVAC press note states [name withheld], Inspector of Police, Perambalur P.S., demanded Rs.7,000 from lawyer a Perambalur resident to lay a charge sheet expeditiously in Perambalur Cr.No.494/2008, was trapped accepting the bribe on 26.08.2008, and was convicted and sentenced by the Principal District Judge, Perambalur on 28.08.2026. (Note: the English page of the PDF has a typo '28.08.2028' in one line; filename, header and link text confirm 28.08.2026.)
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bx-r7-tn-dvac-01-001Trichy, Tamil NaduConvicted: 28 August 2026
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A Tamil Nadu Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) press note records that the SJ Court, Trichy convicted an Adi Dravidar Welfare Officer, Trichy District on 28 August 2026. The conviction was for bribery. The sentence recorded is: 3 years Rigorous Imprisonment with fine of Rs.20,000/-. This is the agency's account of the court's decision; the official's name is withheld, and any later appeal is not reflected unless noted.
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bx-r7-tn-dvac-01-002Trichy, Tamil NaduConvicted: 28 August 2026
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A Tamil Nadu Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) press note records that the SJ Court, Trichy convicted a Superintendent, Adi Dravidar Welfare Office, Trichy District on 28 August 2026. The conviction was for bribery. The sentence recorded is: 3 years Rigorous Imprisonment with fine of Rs.20,000/-. This is the agency's account of the court's decision; the official's name is withheld, and any later appeal is not reflected unless noted.
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bx-r7-tn-dvac-01-003Tirunelveli, Tamil NaduConvicted: 28 August 2026
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A Tamil Nadu Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) press note records that the SJ Court, Tirunelveli convicted a Village Administrative Officer, Sivanthipuram Part – II Village, Ambasamudram Taluk, Tirunelveli District on 28 August 2026. The conviction was for bribery. The sentence recorded is: 3 years Rigorous Imprisonment with fine of Rs.10,000/- in a Trap case. This is the agency's account of the court's decision; the official's name is withheld, and any later appeal is not reflected unless noted.
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KA 01 CW 003527 August 2026 · Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
The judgment of the Karnataka High Court records the following account. Petitioner a Bengaluru man, an attesting witness to a disputed Will, was issued a notice under Section 35(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) on 25 August 2026 directing him to appear for inquiry on 27 August 2026, but the…
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MZ 01 CW 000327 August 2026 · Aizawl, Mizoram
The High Court held that the Mizoram Police press release naming the petitioner's late husband as the central suspect violated the police media-briefing protocol. The High Court held that the release disclosed evidence theories, forensic details and investigative tactics beyond permissible limits. The High Court held…
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t2-20261006-003Upper Subansiri, Arunachal PradeshConvicted: 26 August 2026
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The District and Sessions Judge, Yupia convicted one police personnel from Daporijo police station on 26 August 2026 for abetment of rape under IPC 376 read with 109. The court found that two minors were taken to the police station, assaulted and forced to perform a sexual act that was recorded and circulated; two co-accused were acquitted. On 14 September 2026 the court imposed life imprisonment and a Rs 25,000 fine, with three months of further simple imprisonment in default, and set off detention already undergone. The FIR was registered in 2011, but the judgment places the incident in 2009 and gives inconsistent exact dates. The August conviction and September sentence are kept separate; later appeal outcome is unverified. All officer and minor identities are withheld.
Violence & unlawful detention · custodial rape sexual assault
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AS 08 CW 000226 August 2026 · Dima Hasao, Assam
The judgment of the Gauhati High Court records the following account. On 25 January 2018, an anti-Greater Nagalim protest at Maibang Railway Station turned violent with railway property damaged and stones pelted, and police firing from the platform killed a Maibang resident and a Maibang resident and seriously injured…
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AS 08 CW 000326 August 2026 · Dima Hasao, Assam
The Gauhati High Court Division Bench held that Assam Police firing on protesters at Maibang railway station on 25 January 2018 violated the victims' fundamental rights, awarding Rs. 3 lakh each to the families of the two deceased and Rs. 2 lakh each to three seriously injured persons (Rs. 12 lakh total), payable…
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CG 06 CW 000119 August 2026 · Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh
The High Court took suo motu cognizance of a custodial death where an undertrial prisoner detained under Section 302 IPC died in District Jail, Mahasamund, with 35 injuries found on his body during postmortem. State counsel stated Rs 7,50,000 had already been paid on 20.09.2025 per Assistant Jail Superintendent letter…
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CG 10 CW 000512 August 2026 · Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
A Seepat man, aged 34 and the sole breadwinner of his family, was arrested by PS Seepat on 18 January 2024 for possessing six litres of mahua liquor and died in custody on 22 January 2024 with a fatal blunt head injury and multiple ante-mortem injuries recorded in the Section 176 CrPC judicial inquiry. The Supreme…
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JK 02 CW 000311 August 2026 · Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
The judgment of the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court records the following account. Head Constable/[name withheld] of the 8th Battalion, J&K Armed Police was arrested in an embezzlement case (FIR No. 46/2005) and, after release on bail in February 2006, never reported back despite repeated notices, leading to…
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AN 00 CW 000110 August 2026 · Nicobar, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The High Court held that the State had produced no document apart from pleading to show compliance with the Supreme Court arrest safeguards in Campbell Bay PS Case No. 30 of 2021. The High Court held that no prima facie evidence had been produced to show compliance with the statutory arrest requirements. The High…
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TG 00 CW 00037 August 2026 · Telangana
The High Court examined a Section 94 BNSS notice sent to X seeking the petitioner's user details in Crime No. 404 of 2026. The High Court held that the FIR contained no reference to the petitioner in any way. The High Court held that there was no basis for issuing the notice against the petitioner. The High Court set…
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AN 01 CW 00046 August 2026 · Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The High Court convicted a serving police constable by its judgment dated 23.04.2026, reversing the Sessions Judge's acquittal dated 24.04.2024 in Sessions Case No. 32 of 2015. The High Court held that intimacy was secured on a false promise of marriage and that the complainant lady constable was coerced into…
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UP 80 CW 00076 August 2026 · Agra, Uttar Pradesh
The High Court held that confinement of the two adult women in the parental home against their wishes was unlawful and without legal sanction. The High Court held that the State machinery failed to discharge its constitutional obligations to protect their liberty. The High Court declared both women free to live where…
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KA 01 CW 00344 August 2026 · Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
The judgment of the Karnataka High Court records the following account. A Bengaluru man, protected by a subsisting anticipatory-bail order in a matrimonial complaint, was apprehended at Bengaluru airport on 16-08-2014 on a Look Out Circular, handed to the Vidyaranyapura Inspector, detained despite producing the bail…
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HP 21 CW 000129 July 2026 · Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
The Himachal Pradesh High Court upheld the dismissal from service of two police constables criminally convicted under the NDPS Act: [name withheld], caught with 1003 grams of charas and sentenced by the Special Judge, Mandi to three years' imprisonment with fine, and [name withheld], convicted under Sections 21, 25…
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ML 05 CW 000529 July 2026 · East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
The High Court quashed two identically worded FIRs registered on the same day against a professor. The High Court held that no cognizable offence was disclosed and that duplicate FIRs on the same allegations cannot stand. The High Court strongly deprecated the police practice of registering FIRs under appropriate…
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MP 06 CW 000228 July 2026 · Morena, Madhya Pradesh
The judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court records the following account. Petitioner a Kailaras man, a serving police constable, was arrested by the Station House Officer of Kailaras Police Station, Morena, in connection with a bailable offence under Sections 308(7) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Despite…
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TG 08 CW 000327 July 2026 · Medchal-Malkajgiri, Telangana
The High Court dealt with contempt petitions alleging HYDRAA staff entered the petitioner's Lothukunta land with police presence and machinery despite restraining orders and an undertaking. The High Court held that detaining the petitioner's representative and registering an FIR were not denied and that the conduct…
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UP 26 CW 000427 July 2026 · Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh
Change closing sentence to record that the appellant's defence of denial and plea of unsoundness of mind were recorded and rejected (paras 17-18). Matters not addressed in the cited judgment text are not recorded here.
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t2-01-002Tiruchirappalli, Tamil NaduConvicted: 23 July 2026
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The DVAC press note states [name withheld], Sub-Inspector of Police, Manapparai P.S., demanded Rs.1,500 from complainant, a Tiruchirappalli resident, for releasing him on bail and sending his motorcycle for MV inspection in an accident case, was trapped accepting it on 29.10.2009, and was convicted by the Special Court for PC Act Cases, [name withheld] on 23.07.2026.
Bribery & extortion · bribery pc act
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OD 05 CW 000823 July 2026 · Cuttack, Odisha
The judgment of the Orissa High Court records the following account. A Cuttack man, a 63-year-old furniture shop owner, was arrested from his shop near Cuttack Chandi Mandir Chowk on 12 May 2026 by Lalbag Police Station on a purported non-bailable warrant in a 2001 criminal case. Subsequent judicial inquiries by the…
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CG 13 CW 000121 July 2026 · Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
The judgment of the Chhattisgarh High Court records the following account. Summoned to Police Station Gharghoda, Raigarh, a Gharghoda man was arrested merely on suspicion though no cognizable or non-bailable offence was made out, and an Ishtgasa under BNSS ss.170/126 was prepared on 25 October 2025. Although the…
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TN 76 CW 000616 July 2026 · Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
The judgment of the Madras High Court records the following account. Justice L. Victoria Gowri held the Inspector and Sub-Inspector of AWPS Alangulam guilty of serious dereliction of statutory duty for closing a dowry complaint disclosing cognizable offences through a private part-refund settlement instead of…
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KA 12 CW 000115 July 2026 · Kodagu, Karnataka
The Karnataka High Court held that a Kodagu homestay owner's arrest by Kutta Police in April 2026, in a case over the alleged rape of a foreign guest, was illegal: the offences alleged against him personally were non-cognizable, he was not present when the alleged offence occurred, and the arrest did not comply with…
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TN 15 CW 000514 July 2026 · Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
The judgment of the Madras High Court records the following account. Special Sub-Inspector appeared drunk to depose before the Judicial Magistrate, Thirukoilur, on 25 November 2014; he was compulsorily retired, modified on appeal to postponement of increment for three years with cumulative effect. The Writ Court had…
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MP 68 CW 000110 July 2026 · Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh
The judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court records the following account. [name withheld] was selected as Constable (Driver) in Burhanpur and disclosed a criminal case in his attestation form, but his affidavit dated 23 April 2018 suppressed that his acquittal in the rioting/brick-pelting case was on benefit of…
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t2-13-001Tarn Taran, PunjabConvicted: 4 July 2026
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The CBI Court, Mohali convicted and sentenced Punjab Police Head Constable to 5 years' RI with Rs 10,000 fine for the 1991 abduction of [name withheld], who was picked up on 7.8.1991, held at PS Chabal for about ten days and then disappeared after police denied his custody. The court matched the sentence earlier given to his three co-accused. [name withheld] had absconded during trial, was declared a proclaimed offender in 2010, and was arrested in November 2025 before being tried separately.
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T2LC-03-007Angul, OdishaConvicted: 3 July 2026
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ASI convicted for demanding and accepting Rs 15,000 bribe to release a seized mobile phone.
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DL 05 CW 00221 July 2026 · North East Delhi, Delhi
A Karawal Nagar man was arrested on 15 January 2018 by SI and lodged at PS Karawal Nagar, where he was found dead the next morning, reported as suicide by hanging; the father alleged assault, a Rs.20,000-30,000 demand, and a staged suicide pointing to unexplained blades and ligature material in the lock-up. The Court…
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t2-01-003Salem, Tamil NaduConvicted: 30 June 2026
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The DVAC press note (Tamil) states Inspector and Head Constable of Kolathur P.S., Salem demanded Rs.5,000 from complainant [name withheld] to release his two-wheeler without registering a case, were trapped accepting it on 10.08.2018, and after trial with 36 witnesses were both convicted and sentenced by the Special Court for PC Act cases, Salem on 30.06.2026.
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MP 09 CW 003023 June 2026 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh
On 15.06.2023, while Inspector Ravindra Singh Gurjar was SHO of Vijay Nagar Police Station, Indore, four youths picked up over suspected gambling were kept at the station; the santari register recorded a 16-year-old boy as aged 16, yet he was illegally detained past midnight and released only after subordinates took…
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bx-r7-tn-dvac-01-198Karur, Tamil NaduConvicted: 18 June 2026
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A Tamil Nadu Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) press note records that the PDJ Court, Karur convicted a District Adi Dravidar and Tribal, Karur District, then District Adi Dravidar and Tribal, Karur District, on 18 June 2026. The conviction was for misappropriation of public money. The sentence recorded is: 4 years of simple imprisonment; fine: Rs.3,30,000. This is the agency's account of the court's decision; the official's name is withheld, and any later appeal is not reflected unless noted.
Fraud & misappropriation · misappropriation breach of trust
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