Former Indian Skipper MS Dhoni filed criminal cases against his former business partners for an alleged fraud. MS Dhoni’s lawyer Dayanand Singh informed that CSK captain was allegedly duped by former ‘Ranji player’ of over 15 crore. He also alleged that the accused deceived MS Dhoni by saying that he would open cricket academies in his name. Dhoni filed a complaint in the Ranchi court against Mihir Diwakar and Soumya Vishwas of Arca Sports and Management Limited alleging discrepancies in a 2017 business transaction.
06 January,2024 02:18 PM IST
Rajya Sabha Independent MP Kartikeya Sharma extended support to the three new Criminal Laws on December 21. The Independent MP from Haryana talked tough about the ‘colonial laws’ formed under the leadership of Lord Macaulay and lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah for making the new laws possible. On December 20th, Home Minister Amit Shah had said that the new criminal law bills are in consonance with the spirit of the Constitution and have been brought keeping in mind the well-being of the people of the country. Amit Shah said the bills will encourage the use of technology in giving justice to people. He said "mob-lynching" had been included as an offence in the bills.
25 December,2023 02:00 PM IST
Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi on December 20 raised concern over new Criminal Laws. Owaisi questioned Centre over the men’s rights in the newly-introduced laws. A new record was set up in the new Parliament building in this winter session as three key Bills - Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita, 2023; the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita, 2023; and the Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill, 2023 - were passed which will completely overhaul the country’s criminal laws.
23 December,2023 12:22 PM IST
Home Minister Amit Shah on December 21 said that the three new criminal justice laws have drawn from India’s legal jurisprudence and with their implementation, the country will have a vast contribution of technology in its criminal justice system. Replying to debate in Rajya Sabha on bills that seek to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC) of 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), and the Indian Evidence Act, Amit Shah said that the implementation of new criminal laws will ensure an end to 'tareekh pe tareekh' era and justice will be given in three years.
22 December,2023 10:58 AM IST | Mumbai
A criminal lawyer launches a production house, releases her first single and rocks YouTube with a reprise to chase a dream she has held close since she was nine. The criminal defence lawyer released her first original single, Lihaaz, last June. The video was the result of months of prep, starting in the COVID-induced country-wide lockdown. By then, Singh, 35, had a successful practice at the Bombay High Court, representing clients pro bono and even holding lectures for law enforcement agencies on cybercrime investigation. #SnehaSingh
27 March,2023 04:12 PM IST
Watch: 10 interesting facts about D Y Chandrachud, the next CJI of India. Justice D Y Chandrachud on Wednesday was sworn in as Chief Justice of India after Justice Uday Umesh Lalit demitted office. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to Justice DY Chandrachud at the swearing-in ceremony held in the Rashtrapati Bhavan
09 November,2022 09:24 PM IST | Mumbai
The Enforcement Directorate has now filed a chargesheet against the conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar in the Rs 200 crore extortion case. Along with Sukesh, Bollywood actors Jacqueline Fernandez and Nora Fatehi are also mentioned in the chargesheet.
05 December,2021 10:28 PM IST | Mumbai
The Allahabad High Court has reduced the sentence of a convict, who forced a minor to have “oral sex” with him. The judgment has been received critically over social media. Here, Supreme Court lawyer, activist and researcher Vrinda Grover dissects the judgement and explains why she thinks that the judgment is wrong legally.
25 November,2021 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai
In a recent interview with Mid-Day, Criminal Justice actress Anupriya Goenka spoke about championing women's causes through the varied roles she plays. Anupriya reprises the role of Nikhat Hussain, a lawyer assisting Pankaj Tripathi in a murder case, in the second season of Criminal Justice. The makers of the show have said that the series is an adaptation of a British whodunnit by Peter Moffat. Watch this video to find out more.
03 February,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
In an exclusive interview with Mid-Day's Anjali Singh, Pankaj Tripathi, Kirti Kulhari, and Anupria Goenka of Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors shared a lot of interesting facts about each other. Pankaj Tripathi talked about his challenges as an actor while Kirti Kulhari asked Pankaj to give some acting tips. Check out the video to find out more
15 January,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
