Set guidelines to probe fake encounters: SC to govt New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Centre and state governments to frame guidelines to probe fake encounters.

The order came after the Gujarat government protested an earlier order by the apex court to probe alleged fake encounters in the state between 2003 and 2007.

The Gujarat government said in a petition that all states must be asked to look into fake encounters since these were "not exclusive to Gujarat".

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01:36 PM, Apr 13, 2012

Justice Shah refuses to head Guj encounters probe Ahmedabad: Former Supreme Court judge MB Shah, who had been entrusted with the task to look into the alleged fake encounters between 2002 to 2006 in Gujarat, has informed the apex court that he cannot head the inquiry as he is already "overburdened" with other probes. In a letter written to the apex court, Justice Shah has conveyed his inability to head the inquiry in the alleged fake encounters between...  
10:54 PM, Feb 18, 2012

India @ 9 with Rajdeep Sardesai

A bus driver ran amok in Pune on Wednesday morning, killing nine people and injuring 27. ...
10:30 PM, Jan 25, 2012

Modi should have resigned by now: Congress New Delhi: With the Supreme Court issuing yet another direction to Narendra Modi-run Gujarat on Wednesday, the Congress said the Chief Minister should have resigned by now in the wake of several strictures, observations and inquiries against his government on diverse matters. "It is not going to happen given the fact that "obduracy and insensitivity is the norm of the Chief Minister (Modi) ....who is thick-skinned and greedy for power"...  
07:38 PM, Jan 25, 2012

From our archives: True lies in Manipur

On this episode we bring you the stories of fake encounters by the state police in Manipur. ...
07:22 PM, Sep 05, 2011

CNN-IBN @ 5: fake encounters in Manipur

CNN-IBN's Arijit Sen recounts how he uncovered the fake encounters in Manipur. ...
08:49 AM, Jan 06, 2011

Shah keeps CBI waiting, asks for more time Lawyers of Gujarat Minister accused of directing Sohrabuddin Sheikh encounter say they want questionnaire. ...  
11:18 AM, Jul 23, 2010

Centre files fresh affidavit in Ishrat encounter It tells court it is not responsible for the action Gujarat govt took on its reports. ...  
03:03 PM, Sep 30, 2009

Manipuris caught between state and militants

Separatists hound people for money, security forces harass them for 'collusion'. ...
12:02 AM, Sep 06, 2009

Special: State gets licence to kill innocents in Manipur Security forces kill people with impunity in fake encounters. ...  
11:36 PM, Sep 05, 2009

Ex-judge claims Manipur encounters fake Ex-judge has submitted 12 probe reports on encounters in Manipur. ...  
07:05 AM, Sep 05, 2009

Unsolved fake encounters plague Uttarakhand cops More than 15 people have been killed in such encounters between 2005-06. ...  
01:09 PM, Jul 16, 2009

Youth shot dead by cops had 26 injury marks Ranbir Singh's family alleges he was shot dead in cold blood. ...  
05:09 PM, Jul 05, 2009

Army officer booked for 'killing' surrendered militant
by IANS
Army denies charge, says it is cooperating with investigation. ...  
03:43 PM, Sep 18, 2008

Watch: Modi, Sonia battle it out for Gujarat Chennai: New Zealand's players are ready to put their recent one-day disappointments firmly behind them and get back to winning ways at the World Cup, according to all-rounder Scott Styris. New Zealand has won only two of its last 14 ODI series matches since October, slumping first to a 4-0 defeat in Bangladesh before a 5-0 whitewash in India and then a 3-2 loss to Pakistan at home. However, Styris...  
11:47 PM, Dec 14, 2007

Film claims 22 killed in Gujarat fake encounters Kolkata: We are ready, the Cricket Association of Bengal said on Sunday on the eve of a crucial International Cricket Council (ICC) inspection at the Eden Gardens to see whether the stadium is ready to host three non-India matches of the World Cup after having lost out the India-England on February 27 game as it was under-prepared. Work is very much on schedule. Whatever we needed to complete by Monday...  
08:37 AM, Dec 10, 2007

'Modi was provoked, he responded to Sonia' New Delhi: In an unblemished career, it was the infamous Mike Denness affair in the 2001 series in South Africa that shocked and shattered batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar when he was charged with ball tampering, a new book says. Tendulkar, along with five Indian cricketers, were handed a Test-match ban by match referee Denness on charges ranging from ball tampering to excessive appealing during the second Test against South Africa...  
10:32 PM, Dec 09, 2007

BJP's defence: Modi's speech plain politics Kolkata: With World Cup Trophy being the missing feather from Sachin Tendulkar's dazzling cap, left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha hopes that the tournament favourites India will do it this time as a special tribute to the milestone man. For 37-year-old Tendulkar, who has scored more than 32,000 runs and 97 centuries in international cricket, it will be in all probability his last chance to lift the Cup. "I will follow the...  
01:20 AM, Dec 07, 2007

Modi govt lawyer livid at speech, EC awaits report Kolkata: CAB president Jagmohan Dalmiya on Sunday termed ICC's rejection of BCCI's appeal to reconsider its decision to take away the India-England cricket World Cup match from the Eden Gardens as unfavourable and disappointing. The experienced cricket administrator, however, said that the stadium will be cent per cent ready before the February 7 deadline, when an ICC inspection team travels to Kolkata. It was not a favourable decision. It is...  
01:09 AM, Dec 06, 2007

Justice comes to haunt trigger happy cops Should the erring policemen have got the death penalty? ...  
10:15 AM, Oct 25, 2007