Murder Case
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Journalist Soumya Viswanathan’s mother challenges bail granted to murder convicts in Supreme Court
The four men were sentenced to life imprisonment on November 25 but got relief from jail in February.
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Four convicted for murder of journalist Soumya Vishwanathan get life sentence
A fifth man was sent to a three-year prison term.
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Four persons convicted for 2008 murder of journalist Soumya Vishwanathan
The police claimed that the motive behind the killing was robbery.
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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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Memoir: A journalist remembers the 1960s and how the Naxal movement was portrayed in books and films
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Rajasthan CM orders officials to hand over Karauli temple priest killing case to CID’s Crime Branch
The chief minister also condemned the BJP for giving the incident a ‘communal colour’.
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Rajasthan priest death: Family allows last rites to be performed after protest
The family had demanded compensation, a government job and action against the local police.
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Rajasthan priest dies after being set on fire over land dispute, two accused arrested
His family have demanded action against the station house officer of the area, investigation by a deputy rank official and compensation.
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Video
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Kamlesh Tiwari murder: UP court grants bail to man accused of helping main suspects
The Chief Judicial Magistrate’s court allowed bail to Kaifi Ali Rizvi, a cleric based in Bareilly, on two personal bonds of Rs 20,000 each.
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Kamlesh Tiwari murder: Cleric arrested for allegedly helping two main suspects
Kafi Ali provided shelter to Ashfaq and Moinuddin for around three hours in Bareilly, said the police
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Kamlesh Tiwari murder: UP Police announce cash reward of Rs 5 lakh for information on killers
Uttar Pradesh DGP OP Singh said they were not ruling out the terror angle in the case.
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The Reel
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Watch: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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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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Kamlesh Tiwari murder: Police recover blood-stained knife, clothes of suspects from Lucknow hotel
The three accused arrested in the case will be taken to Uttar Pradesh for questioning on Monday.
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UP: Kamlesh Tiwari’s family meets CM Adityanath, asks for statue and a road named in his honour
The state government announced security for the murdered Hindutva leader’s family, and said they would be provided a licenced weapon.
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Kamlesh Tiwari murder: Family calls for NIA inquiry, says they do not trust anyone
They also claimed that he had made repeated requests for an upgrade in his security due to threats, but in vain.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma lead Hyderabad to crushing 10-wicket win over Lucknow
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Badminton: India to host World Junior Badminton Championships 2025 in Guwahati
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to compete in India for first time since Tokyo Olympics
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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