With his four week long extension granted by the Supreme Court having expired, all eyes were on Munna Bhai of Bollywood as he finally surrendered before the TADA court on Thursday. Here's the latest on how the day unfolded for actor Sanjay Dutt. ...
06:17 PM, May 17, 2013
Mumbai: A TADA court on Friday issued a non-bailable warrant against 1993 Bombay blasts co-accused Zaibunissa Kazi after she failed to surrender in the court on Friday, as per scheduled. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will execute this warrant. The daughter of 70-year-old Zaibunissa was likely to seek a day more for her mother to surrender citing health reasons. The Supreme Court had earlier granted four weeks time to...
04:43 PM, May 17, 2013
As Sanjay Dutt surrenders today and begins a three-and-a-half-year jail term, will it act as a deterrent for those high and mighty people who think they can break the law and still get away? Criminal lawyer KTS Tulsi joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the issue. Q. The learned counsels have deliberated and arrived at a decision. It is only because of an active judiciary that we hear of...
07:02 PM, May 16, 2013
Mumbai: Amidst chaos, crowd and cameras, the 1993 Bombay blasts accused and Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt surrendered in a Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (TADA) court on Thursday afternoon to serve his three-and-a-half year sentence. A large number of media persons and onlookers surrounded Dutt's car as he reached the court. Dutt will be taken to Arthur Road prison first, then to Yerwada Jail in Pune. TADA court directed the Mumbai...
05:40 PM, May 16, 2013
Mumbai: There were early morning prayers and celebrity visitors at Sanjay Dutt's Bandra home, outside which stood hordes of fans, as the Bollywood actor prepared to return to prison Thursday. Sanjay started the day with solemn prayers and a 'havan' conducted by a priest with his family members participating in the ceremonies, according to sources. Since Wednesday night, Sanjay, 53, has been getting calls and visits from friends, colleagues and...
11:27 AM, May 16, 2013
Why did some producers of Bollywood projects decide to get Sanjay Dutt on board, though they knew that he was awaiting the SC verdict on the 1993 Mumbai blasts case? What will be the impact of his absence on Bollywood? And what will happen to these projects now? TP Aggarwal, producer of 'Policegiri' which stars Sanjay Dutt, joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the issue. Q. Is 'Policegiri' complete...
06:07 PM, May 15, 2013
Mumbai: In a sudden development, Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt Wednesday withdrew his application seeking to surrender in Pune's Yerawada Jail as he apprehended threats to his life in Mumbai. Sanjay, convicted for his role in the March 1993 Mumbai serial blasts will now surrender before a Mumbai TADA Special Court by 4 p.m. Thursday. The reason behind the abrupt move is not yet known. Apprehending death threats from some fundamentalist...
03:51 PM, May 15, 2013
Koraput: Optimistic of bringing the Maoist menace under control to a great extent in Odisha soon, Director General of Police (DGP) Prakash Mishra on Thursday appealed to the president of Naxal outfit Chasi Muliya Adivasi Sangh (CMAS) Nachika Linga to surrender. "Linga is not going to achieve anything through violence. I appeal to him to surrender and to return to the mainstream society," the DGP said at Koraput after reviewing...
02:44 AM, May 03, 2013
Tamil actors Shruti Hassan is currently busy with her Tollywood projects that are lined up. The latest buzz there is that Shruti Hassan will be paired with Allu Arjun for the first time. The actor has already done a special role in 'Yevadu' in which Ram Charan Teja and Shruti Hassan do the lead roles. Allu Arjun who is popularly known as Bunny has just finished his shooting for 'Iddrammayilatho'....
12:54 PM, Apr 29, 2013
Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt on Monday did a U-turn, seeking six months time to surrender in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case. The Supreme Court will decide on Tuesday on the petition filed for him and Zaibunissa Kazi. ...
11:59 PM, Apr 15, 2013
New Delhi: Congress on Monday favoured absconding grandson of DMK chief M Karunanidhi surrendering before the authorities in the wake of a non-bailable warrant against him in a case relating to illegal granite quarrying. "There are no two opinions. It is a very clear position of our party. Our line is the line of the law. Follow the law is the line of the party. If somebody is evading bail,...
02:17 AM, Oct 23, 2012
New Delhi: Anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare on Monday said that he was unaware of former colleague Arvind Kejriwal's call for Jail Bharo agitation. "I am not aware of Kejriwal's call for courting arrest in Delhi," he said. He however added that there was no rift between them and that they were united as before against corruption. Meanwhile, Kiran Bedi too tweeted to say that she was not going to be...
10:33 AM, Sep 03, 2012
Kozhikode: The 24 persons sentenced to life imprisonment in connection with the 2003 communal violence at Marad that claimed nine lives, surrendered before a trial court in Kozhikode on Friday as per a High Court directive. All of them surrendered before the Kozhikode Additional Sessions Court. On August 16, the High Court had sentenced the 24 to life imprisonment, setting aside their acquittal by a lower court. The court had...
11:43 PM, Aug 24, 2012
Guwahati: The last accused in Guwahati molestation case of July 9 has surrendered. The police said the last accused in the case, Sikandar Basfore, gave himself up late last evening at Bhangagarh police station here. With this all the 17 accused in the case have been arrested by the police. Basfore will be produced before the court later on Saturday and the police would seek his custody, sources said. Of...
12:18 PM, Aug 18, 2012
New Delhi: After absconding for 13 days, former Haryana minister Gopal Kanda, accused of abetting the suicide of 23-year-old former air hostess Geetika Sharma, surrendered at Ashok Vihar police station, Delhi in the wee hours of Saturday. The Delhi Police arrested Kanda after he surrendered. Earlier on Friday, Kanda's anticipatory bail plea was rejected by the Delhi High Court. Kanda was being questioned at the police station. He is likely...
04:13 AM, Aug 18, 2012
New Delhi: Gopal Kanda, accused of abetting the suicide of 23-year-old former air hostess Geetika Sharma and absconding for 11 days, will soon surrender, says his brother Govind Kanda. On Saturday night Govind was arrested for assaulting and intimidating police at Ashok Vihar police station and said that Gopal Kanda will soon surface, he's not an absconder. Geetika was found dead in her Delhi home on the August 5. Raids...
12:44 AM, Aug 18, 2012
New Delhi: Former Haryana minister Gopal Goyal Kanda, who is wanted by police in connection with the suicide of former flight attendant Geetika Sharma and has been missing, is likely to move the Delhi High Court on Monday to seek anticipatory bail, a close associate said. On Thursday, Kanda's anticipatory bail plea was dismissed by a sessions court that said allegations against him were grave and serious in nature and...
06:19 PM, Aug 10, 2012
New Delhi: Key accused in the Geetika Sharma suicide case, MDLR Chairman and ex-Haryana minister of state for Home Gopal Kanda will surrender in court on Monday, his brother Govind told mediapersons. His lawyer Kapil Sankhla, however, was quick to add that Kanda would move court on Monday and not surrender, as he was not absconding. "The question of surrendering doesn't arise as my client is not an absconder. It...
02:01 PM, Aug 10, 2012
Ranchi: To take minor away from the Maoist way, the Jharkhand government has decided to provide conditional free education in private institutions to Maoists, who surrender, and to their children in addition to the existing surrender policy. Hitherto, education had been provided to them only in government institutions, Cabinet Secretary NN Pandey said. The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Arjun Munda on Tuesday. The...
01:32 PM, Jul 25, 2012
Madurai: The surrender of self-styled godman Nithyananda in a magistrate court in Ramanagaram has evoked mixed response in Madurai, where he was anointed as 293rd pontiff of Madurai Aadheenam. Members of Madurai Aadheeenam Retrieval Committee and its organiser M Solaikannan celebrated by breaking 108 coconuts at Vinayaka temple in North Masi Street-South Masi Street junction and also burst crackers. We thank Karnataka government for taking action against Nithyananda. We pray...
10:06 AM, Jun 14, 2012
