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Offence of Illegal Mining
ILLEGAL MINING: TWO TIPPERS AND A BOLERO SEIZED Mining without licence is illegal. Illegal mining activities had been conducted in Agampur village, near Anandpur Sahib and a case has been registered by the police…
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Acquittal Due to Lack of Evidence
AMBALA MAN ACQUITTED OF CHARGES OF DAMAGING PUBLIC PROPERTY DUE TO LACK OF PROOF An Ambala resident was accused of wrongly driving a car with the wheel clamp attached by the traffic police. The traffic police on their complaint said that, on their duty they had attached wheel clamps on the front and back wheels…
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Delay in Refund by Indian Railways
Headline:Railways, 2 station masters fined Rs. 10K for delay in refund to Mohali man. Consumer protection is linked to the idea of consumer rights and to the formation of consumer organisations, which help consumers make better choices in the marketplace and get help with consumer complaints. Consumer rights include right to choose, right to be…
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Criminal Defamation in India
Headline:Why criminal defamation must go Defamation is a false statement that is made by one person about another person and shared with a third party or persons. It is usually a ‘damaging’ statement. According to Black’s Law Dictionary, it is the act of harming the reputation of another by making a false statement to a…
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You can go to Jail for Cheating
Headline: MC exam for fireman post: Sonepat man gets 3-year jail for cheating. In layman’s language, cheating can be described as a dishonest or unfair act done to gain advantage over the other. Indian Penal Code deals with this offence under Section 415 to 420. Cheating is defined under Section 415 which reads as follows-“whoever…




