Former SP Salwinder Singh Gets Bail In Rape Case In Punjab

IANS, 06 Oct, 2017 03:56 PM

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday granted regular bail to the former SP of Punjab Police Salwinder Singh in the corruption and rape case registered against him in 2016.

Salwinder’s bail plea, which he had filed in July, was allowed by the single bench of Justice A B Chaudhari. He is accused of demanding a bribe of Rs 50,000 for dropping a criminal case and sexually assualting the accused’s wife.

The bail plea had been earlier turned down by the lower court.

Prev Next

MORE India ARTICLES

Modi must adopt painful reforms to push growth: Chinese daily

To maintain high growth rate in India in a sustainable way, Prime Minister Narendra Modi must adopt some painful reforms, such as the...

Modi must adopt painful reforms to push growth: Chinese daily

NY sheriff: Couple charged with kidnapping 2 Amish sisters may have planned other abductions

CANTON, N.Y. - A couple accused of kidnapping two young Amish sisters were prowling for easy targets and may have also planned to abduct other children, a sheriff said Saturday.

NY sheriff: Couple charged with kidnapping 2 Amish sisters may have planned other abductions

Kaum de Heere: Punjab Youth Congress objects to Film on Indira's Assassins

The Punjab Youth Congress (PYC) Saturday strongly opposed the permission granted for the screening of the controversial Punjabi movie 'Kaum de Heere', saying it glorifies the assassins of former prime minister Indira Gandhi.

Kaum de Heere: Punjab Youth Congress objects to Film on Indira's Assassins

Punjab seeks army help for de-addiction centres

The Punjab government has sought the cooperation of the Indian Army for setting up drug de-addiction centres in three districts along the Pakistan border.

Punjab seeks army help for de-addiction centres

Quake hits northeast India

A low intensity earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale shook India's northeastern states and parts of Myanmar Saturday, authorities said.

Quake hits northeast India

AAP slams BJP for appointing Yeddyurappa as vice president

The AAP Saturday said that BJP has completely compromised with corruption and criminalisation of politics by appointing former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa as its vice-president.