Controversial Death
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How Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death has been turned into a political football
Social media trends about the tragic incident spring up every day even as the Mumbai Police question a range of people connected to the actor.
Devarsi Ghosh
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Judge Loya’s death may be reinvestigated if there is substantial evidence, says Maharashtra minister
At the time of his death on December 1, 2014, Judge Loya was handling the Sohrabuddin Sheikh encounter case, in which BJP chief Amit Shah was an accused.
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Judge Loya’s death: Sharad Pawar says case should be reinvestigated if there is demand and need
At the time of his death, Loya was handling the Sohrabuddin Sheikh encounter case, in which Home Minister Amit Shah was an accused.
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Trending
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Mumbai principal sacked after being targeted by Hindutva website; says she is mulling legal action
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What did Vinayak Damodar Savarkar think about Dalits praying in temples and eating with Brahmins?
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Neel Mukherjee’s new novel: A publisher at war with his industry embarks on a radical experiment
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Memoir: A journalist remembers the 1960s and how the Naxal movement was portrayed in books and films
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PM Modi’s claim of dramatically enhancing India’s global standing a ‘mirage’, says report
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Judge Loya case: Supreme Court dismisses review petition against its earlier verdict
In April, the top court had dismissed pleas for an independent inquiry into the death of the Central Bureau of Investigation judge.
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Judge Loya’s autopsy document was manipulated by doctor related to a minister, claims Caravan report
Records show that Dr NK Tumram conducted the post-mortem but hospital employees said it was actually led by Dr Makarand Vyawahare, the publication reported.
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Judge Loya’s death was natural, case is being used to defame government, claims Devendra Fadnavis
The Maharashtra chief minister told the Assembly that the media reports questioning the death were ‘blatantly incorrect and imaginary’.
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Video
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Watch: Comedian hilariously mimics different types of announcements at railway stations
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Eco India: A new buzzword for a protein rich animal feed: Insect farming
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Judge Loya case: Supreme Court reserves verdict on pleas seeking special investigation
Senior counsel Mukul Rohatgi said an inquiry would be questioning the statements of judges who were with Loya at the time of death.
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Investigation into Judge Loya’s death will ruin judiciary’s credibility, says Maharashtra government
The state’s counsel Harish Salve said the Supreme Court needs to protect the ‘subordinate judiciary’.
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Judge Loya case: Maharashtra government failed its constitutional obligation, argues Dushyant Dave
The senior advocate, who is representing the Bombay Lawyers’ Association, alleged that the government had acted ‘in a partisan manner to stall an inquiry’.
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The Reel
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How the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ heavily influenced Telugu cinema
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Watch: Manoj Bajpayee’s hundredth movie ‘Bhaiyya Ji’ is a revenge drama
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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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How actor Shahana Goswami flies under the radar and above the competition
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‘Presumed Innocent’ trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal plays a lawyer accused of murdering his lover
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Judge Loya case: SC says it will order independent investigation if there’s ‘slightest suspicion’
The court will continue the hearing on Thursday.
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Judge Loya death: ‘We are treating case with highest amount of seriousness,’ say SC judges
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the case to March 5 as the arguments were inconclusive.
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Ordering investigation would mean judges are conspirators, says Maharashtra on Judge Loya case
Senior counsel Mukul Rohatgi says petitioners’ charges are motivated.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals stay in playoff hunt with win over Rajasthan Royals in high-scoring clash
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Boxing, Asian U22 & Youth C’ships: Paris Olympic-bound Preeti among seven gold medallists for India
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Football: Odisha FC to compete in the inaugural AFC Women’s Champions League
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IPL 2024: Suryakumar Yadav’s unbeaten ton helps Mumbai secure much-needed win over Hyderabad
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India tour of Bangladesh: Visitors register commanding win in rain-affected fourth T20I