Chandigarh: The family of Ruchika Girhotra, who committed suicide after being molested by former Haryana DGP SPS Rathore, has raised no objection to CBI's closure reports dropping torture charges against the cop. The reports filed by the investigating agency say there's no evidence to prove that Ruchika' brother Ashu Girhotra was tortured while in police custody or that the signatures of her father, S C Girhotra, had been forged on...
02:16 PM, Jun 02, 2012
London: The British Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's plea against extradition. Assange will be extradited to Sweden on sexual assault charges. The judge said that the decision was reached with a majority of five to two. Assange wasn't present in the court on Wednesday. "The request for Assange's extradition has been lawfully made and his appeal against extradition is accordingly is dismissed," said Supreme Court president...
02:07 PM, May 30, 2012
Mumbai: Sahil Peerzada has been summoned by the Mumbai Income Tax department just days after he was in the news in connection with the alleged molestation row in the Indian Premier League. The I-T notice for Sahil Peerzada is for an alleged gold fraud four years ago. Peerzada along with another man, Raees Khan, had allegedly defrauded a metal scrap trading corporate of Rs 464 crore. The gold fraud co-accused,...
01:33 PM, May 28, 2012
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday quashed an FIR against Australian cricketer and RCB player Luke Pomersbach after he and complainant Zohal Hamid reached an out-of-court settlement in a molestation case. Justice ML Mehta quashed the FIR and the criminal proceedings arising out of it after recording statements of Hamid, her friend Sahil Peerzada and accused Pomersbach. "Since they have resolved the dispute and want to go back...
02:02 PM, May 25, 2012
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday heard US citizen Zohal Hamid's plea to withdraw molestation charge against RCB Player Luke Pomersbach. Zohal was at the Delhi High Court along with her fiance Sahil Peerzada and Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach for quashing of the criminal case, lodged against the cricketer for molesting her and hitting her fiance. Zohal's lawyers had told CNN-IBN that and she will not be filing...
11:06 AM, May 25, 2012
New Delhi: Zohal Hamid's lawyer on Thursday sent notice to police saying she's withdrawing molestation charge against Royal Challengers Bangalore player Luke Pomersbach to approach court for withdrawal of charges. Hamid's lawyer Rajneesh Chopra said they will move an application in the High Court during the day. Royal Challengers player Pomersbach was arrested last Friday after Hamid alleged he molested her and hit her fiance Sahil when he objected to...
11:32 AM, May 24, 2012
New Delhi: In a late-night development, US national Zohal Hamid's lawyer confirmed that she had reached a settlement with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) director Sidhartha Mallya and decided to withdraw the molestation case against Australian player Luke Pomersbach. Hamid's lawyers will soon move the Delhi High Court seeking withdrawal of the case registered against Pomersbach who was arrested last Friday and later granted bail. Hamid's lawyers told CNN-IBN that Pomersbach...
08:56 AM, May 24, 2012
New Delhi: American woman Zohal Hamid on Wednesday night decided to withdraw molestation case against Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach after both the parties reached an out of court settlement. Zohal's lawyers will soon move the Delhi High Court seeking withdrawal of the case registered against Pomersbach who was arrested last Friday and later granted bail. Pomersbach, is playing for Royal Challengers Banglore in the ongoing Indian Premier League. She will...
12:54 AM, May 24, 2012
Balaghat: An 18-year-old girl allegedly killed her father with the help of her uncle when he tried to molest her, police said on Wednesday. Top Singh Dhalavi, 50, had on several occasions made sexual overtures towards his daughter, following which she was sent by her mother to Dhaba village, where the girl's uncle stayed, they said. However, Dhalavi reached the village and again made an attempt to molest the girl...
06:05 PM, May 23, 2012
New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) player Luke Pomersbach is likely to be questioned in connection with the molestation case again sometime this week, sources say. The police have questioned 20 people so far and are likely to file a chargesheet next week. Meanwhile, Ray Jennings, the coach of the Royal challangers Bangalore will also be questioned. RCB Manager Avinash Vaidya and player KP Appanna were questioned by a Delhi...
02:31 PM, May 22, 2012
New Delhi: The police on Tuesday questioned some friends of the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) player Luke Pomersbach in the molestation case involving the cricketer. The police also questioned RCB Manager Avinash Vaidya in connection with the case. The police will record the statement of Miraj, the alleged victim's fiance's friend, who was reportedly present in the room when the assault took place. The police questioned the victim's fiance and...
11:13 AM, May 22, 2012
New Delhi: The police on Monday will continue its questioning of witnesses in the IPL molestation case involving Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) player Luke Pomersbach. The police is set to record the statement of Miraj, the victim's fiance's friend, who was present in the room when the assault took place. The police questioned the victim's fiance and another of his friends, Moiz, on Monday. The former reportedly corroborated the victim's...
08:42 AM, May 22, 2012
New Delhi: There is a new twist in the IPL molestation row, the Delhi police claim cricketer Luke Pomersbach has reportedly confessed in his statement to the cops. However, the statement is legally not admissible in a court of law. Meanwhile, KP Apanna is the latest name which has cropped up in investigations. Police say the RCB player went to the victim's room along with Pomersbach and asked for Siddharth...
11:41 PM, May 21, 2012
New Delhi: Cricketer KP Appanna on Sunday recorded his statement with Delhi Police after his name cropped up during investigations into the molestation case of an American woman allegedly by an Australian cricketer. The left-arm spinner was allegedly seen in CCTV footage accompanying Luke Pomersbach, the cricketer who is accused of molesting Zohal Hamid in a five-star hotel last Friday. Pomersbach, who plays for Royal Challengers in the IPL, was...
08:13 PM, May 21, 2012
The molestation victim's fiance was discharged from the hospital on Monday. ...
03:52 PM, May 21, 2012
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