A local court in Kota has awarded a three-year jail term to former Rajasthan MLA Bhawani Singh Rajawat in a two and a half years old case related to slapping a forest service officer.
Actor Allu Arjun was released in the early hours on Saturday from Chanchalguda jail after spending the night there even though he had secured interim bail from the Telangana High Court.
A former excise officer was sentenced to two-year rigorous imprisonment on Saturday after a Special Vigilance Court found him guilty of amassing disproportionate assets by corruptive practices.
In a drastic move to curb paper leaks and cheating in public examinations, the Odisha Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Wednesday approved the framing of a new legislation to curb multiplicity of exam-related irregularities.
The Arvind Kejriwal government has submitted a proposal in this regard to Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena for his nod.
"I was in solitary confinement, no contact with the outside world... I had to talk to myself or to the jail walls. I wore a watch for the first time after over three months," said a visibly relaxed Raut.
The ED had raided Raut on July 31 and arrested him the following day (August 1) in connection with an alleged money laundering scam arising out of the Patra Chawl redevelopment case of Goregaon.
On the day of the telecast of the programme on the last Sunday of every month, 'Bada Khana' (special meal) is prepared for all inmates.
The couple, who made headlines when the Enforcement Directorate (ED) busted an extortion racket run by them from the premises of Tihar Jail, had filed a plea to shift them to some other jail located outside Delhi. The apex court turned down his plea to shift outside Delhi.
Paul Pelosi, 82, won't serve any additional jail time after already serving two days and receiving conduct credit for two other days, Napa County Superior Court Judge Joseph Solga was quoted as saying by dpa news agency.
